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DCA groups
DCA groups
DCA grouping is a function that lets you make relative
adjustments to the output level of channels so that the level of
multiple channels belonging to a group can be controlled
together.
fig.DCAGuide.eps
A channel can belong to more than one DCA group. This is
convenient when grouping drums or instruments.
The DCA GROUP screen is used to make DCA group settings.
1.
In the GROUP section, press [DCA].
fig.ScrDCAGroupGuide.eps
The DCA GROUP screen will appear.
DCA group 1–
4
faders
These adjust the levels of DCA groups 1–
4
in a range of -Inf
dB–+10.0 dB.
The function buttons have the following operations:
When you access the DCA GROUP ASSIGN popup, the [F6
(DCA1-
4
ON FADER)] function will be temporarily disabled.
The DCA GROUP ASSIGN popup is used to assign a channel to a
DCA group.
You can also use the GROUP ASSIGN popup of the CHANNEL
DISPLAY screen to assign a channel to a DCA group. For details,
refer to “Assigning a channel to a DCA group” (p. 53).
1.
In the GROUP section, press [DCA] to access the DCA
GROUP screen.
2.
Move the cursor to the DCA group fader of the desired
DCA group, and press [F8 (ASSIGN)].
The DCA GROUP ASSIGN popup will appear.
fig.ScrDCAGroupAssignGuide.eps
Target DCA group indication
This indicates the DCA group to which the settings in the
DCA GROUP ASSIGN popup will apply.
Channel select buttons
Here you can select the channels that will be assigned to the
DCA group.
The function buttons have the following operations:
About DCA groups
DCA group settings
Accessing the DCA GROUP screen
Faders assigned to DCA
DCA Fader
-3dB offset to each channel
-3dB
1
1
[F6 (DCA 1-
4
ON FADER)
If this is on, the top panel fader modules
13–16
will control DCA groups.
[F7 (NAME EDIT)]
Accesses the NAME EDIT popup (p. 109).
[F8 (ASSIGN)]
Accesses the DCA GROUP ASSIGN popup.
Assigning a channel to a DCA
group
Accessing the DCA GROUP ASSIGN
popup
[F1 (CH 1–
32
)]
Displays CH1–
32
as the channel select buttons.
[F3 (AUX/MTX/MAIN)]
Displays AUX1–
8
, MTX1–
4
, and MAIN L/R
/C
as
the channel select buttons.
[F8 (CLOSE)]
Closes the popup.
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