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VMS4™
Instruction
Manual
Page
28
•
CUE
BUTTON
‐
These
buttons
are
used
to
activate
a
channels
“CUE”
mode.
The
CUE
LED
will
glow
when
a
channels
cue
mode
is
activated.
The
CUE
function
sends
a
channels
incoming
signal
to
the
headphones.
The
CUE
level
is
adjusted
by
the
CUE
LEVEL
KNOB.
NOTE:
The
MIDILOG™
CUE
button
has
an
additional
function.
During
power
‐
on,
hold
this
button
down
to
toggle
the
post
EQ
mode
on
and
off.
For
more
on
this
please
refer
to
chapter
EQ
Modes
on
page
43.
•
CHANNEL
fader
‐
These
faders
are
used
to
control
the
output
signal
of
any
source
assigned
to
this
channel.
(5)
MOUSE
PAD
This
will
function
as
a
normal
mouse
pad
on
laptop
would
function.
The
LOAD
buttons
underneath
are
the
left
and
right
click
buttons.
When
any
of
the
SHIFT
buttons
are
active
(LED
lit)
the
mouse
pad
is
disabled
and
is
able
to
send
MIDI
messages.
Adjustments
to
the
mouse
pad
can
be
made
in
the
Control
Panel
(PC)
or
Utilities
(Mac).
(6)
MASTER
VOLUME,
BALANCE
&
BOOTH
CONTROLS
•
MASTER
VOLUME
CONTROL
‐
This
knob
is
used
to
control
the
master
output
level.
To
avoid
distorted
output
try
to
maintain
an
average
output
signal
level
no
greater
than
+4dB.
To
avoid
speaker
damage
that
may
be
caused
by
excessive
volume,
be
sure
this
knob
is
always
set
to
zero
(completely
down)
before
turning
the
unit
on.
•
MASTER
OUTPUT
BALANCE
CONTROL
‐
This
knob
is
used
to
control
the
pan,
adjust
how
much
of
the
signal
is
sent
to
the
left
and
right
output
level.
For
true
stereo
imaging,
maintain
the
knob
in
the
12
o’
clock
position.
•
BOOTH
LEVEL
‐
This
knob
is
used
to
adjusts
the
monitor
volume
output
level.
Turn
the
knob
in
a
clockwise
direction
to
increase
the
monitor
volume.
(7)
Channel
Volume
Level
Indicators
The
LED
indicators
that
run
along
each
channels‘
EQ
section
are
used
to
measure
incoming
signal
levels.
Use
these
indicators
to
visually
maintain
an
average
signal
output
of
+4dB.
A
consistent
average
output
level
of
+4dB
will
produce
a
clean
output
signal.