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PDM Operator's Manual Version 2.4a • September 2019
Exit by Compression
You can use this mode to exit delayed mode without talent ever having to pause.
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Talent presses
EXIT
and keeps on talking. PDM keeps recording audio into memory.
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PDM subtly speeds up its output. Everything in memory plays out slightly faster
than normal. After a short while, the output catches up with PDM’s input. Then PDM
drops into non-delayed mode.
The time it takes to exit a delay using time compression depends on the size of the Delay
you’re using, and the Speed setting you’ve given PDM. As a general guide:
As a general guide:
Speed Setting
Minutes:seconds
to build 8-second delay
7
1:45
10
1:10
15
:45
Choose a Speed appropriate for your talent’s style of delivery, so listeners won’t notice the
time compression. Hosts who speak very quickly usually sound better with lower PDM
Speed settings.
Quick Exit with Compressed Roll Out
This is faster than using either Compress or Roll Out modes by themselves. It assumes
you’ve already set PDM to Compress mode.
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Talent presses
EXIT
and stops talking.
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PDM plays out what’s in memory, and subtly speeds up its output. Whatever’s left in
delay memory plays out slightly faster than normal.
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Producer or network listens to PDM’s output. After talent’s final word, press
BYPASS
and go to the next program element.
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