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9 | Menu | 9.4 | Input/Output Routing: The Global Routing Settings EN-118 SurroundMonitor 11900 Series
9.4.1.7 | Downmix and Peakmeter Settings for Downmix Routing section
(Two Channel Downmix Settings menu page)
for the downmix (
downmix Parameter
section), the downmix
peakmeter parameters (
Channel Group
button) and the down-
mix vectorscope parameters ( Downmix Vectorscope section).
The
Downmix and Peakmeter Settings
button of the
down-
mix Routing
section displays the
Two channel downmix
Settings menu page used to configure the level parameters
• Downmix Parameter
The downmix parameters adjust the mixing gains for the
individual channel groups (values in dB, adjustment in 0.5 dB
steps). In
5.1 format, the surround channels lS and RS are
output to the left and right channels, and the
center
channel
is mixed into both channels with the same levels. It is advisa-
ble to apply an attenuation of -3 dB for the
center
channel.
• Downmix Vectorscope
• Waveform color
This button displays the color selector for the display
color of the signal in the vectorscope of the
DOWN-
MIX
instrument displayed in Window 3.
• Grid color
This button displays the color selector for the grid color
of the downmix vectorscope displayed in Window 3.
• Grid
This combo box changes the grid type of the down-
mix vectorscope displayed in Window 3. Available
options:
Fine
(dots) or
normal
(lines).
• AGC
This combo box is for adjusting the downmix
vectorscope’s AGC (Automatic Gain Control) respon-
se time. Available settings are:
Fast or Slow .
• Channel Group
This button displays a new menu page used to configure
the individual appearance of the downmix peakmeter.
NOTE -
The menu page selected with the
chan-
nel Group
button is almost identical to the menu pages
for the various channel groups of the Peakmeter Set-
tings
menu pages in the
Metering Routing
section and
the menu page for the
Peakmeter Settings
in the
lext/
Rext Routing
section. For this reason, the peakmeter pa-
rameters on these menu pages are described together in
one separate chapter (see below).
• Direct Out Downmix Level
This list box ist used to edit the downmix level (Stereo and
Mono) in steps of 1 dB between 0 dB and –40 dB.
• Close
This button closes the menu page and returns you to the
Key
menu page from which you selected the
Peakmeter
Settings
for the
downmix Routing
section.