821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide
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Chapter 2
System Overview
Monitoring Inputs
column) value. This is usually the location on the bar graph level
meter where the color transitions from green to amber.
Monitoring Inputs
System Overview
The following simple instructions will allow you to get your AMPx-E8
Series monitor up and running quickly; that is, you will be able to
monitor any single input through the monitor’s internal speakers.
Referring to the AMPx-E8 Series rear panel diagrams (
Figure 2–8
and
2–9 on page 15
) and the front panel controls (
Figure 2–1
and
Figure 2–2
on page 9
) follow the instructions below by signal/connector type.
Table 2–8
Reference and OPT2 Setting Values and
Definitions
Position
Reference Level Function
Analog (dBu)
Digital (dBFS)
0
+8
-20
1
+4
2
0
3
0
-18
4
+6
-9
5
+4
-18
6
Custom Settings for Alternate Scales
7
Not Used
8
For software Upgrades Only
9
Example:
Choosing position 2 (0 dBu = -20 dBFS) means an analog input level of
0 dBu will light up the LED segment associated with the digital -20
dBFS value on the bar graph meter and also transition from green to
amber at that segment.