DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options
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1. The first of these buttons is Folded Controls Pressing this button opens a panel giving you the option of having control over various aspects of the Multis members whilst in Folded view The possible options are Input EQ Dynamics and Aux Sends and selecting any of these will display the relevant controls on the Folded Multi s strip When the visible controls are assigned and adjusted the Folded View Channel which appears will be adjusted along with any other Multi members that are linked to this channel The fader and mute on the Multi channel strip will always affect all of the Multi members irrespective of the link settings and thus serves as a Master fader and mute for that multi s members The on screen indicators for Channel Mute Hard Mute and CG Mute at the bottom of the Multi strip give an indication as to whether any of the Multi members are Channel Muted Hard Muted or CG Muted If any member has any one of these types of mute active the Folded Multi s indicator will show this In the Folded Multi view the worksurface Mute switch can have one of three different states 1 Not lit OFF the Multi Master Mute is not active unmuted 2 Lit and red ON the Multi Master Mute is active muted 3 Flashing from OFF to ON the Multi Master Mute is active but at least one of the members has been unmuted opened thus overriding the Multi Master Mute on one or more of the Multi s Members Edit Multi At the bottom2. chosen 5 1 as an example you will then be prompted to select each leg of the 5 1 stem by pressing worksurface channel select buttons As you choose each one the selection will automatically move to the next 6 At this point you will also be required to either Leave the relevant channels on the worksurface in addition to the ones in the Multi or Remove the relevant channels from the worksurface and only have them in the Multi The suggested method would be to Remove the selected channels as otherwise they will exist in two places and possibly cause confusion 7 When all the legs have been selected press the OK button and the Multi Channel will be created in the same worksurface position as the channel that was used to start the process Setup Multi Channels ei d function 4a miulti inpout 1 6 Ge 8 LL Cl eil DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options 1 2 3 Folded Multi Channel Controls ccecssceceeesceesececesceees Setup Muti Channels Setup Muti Channels clear all LEFT RIGHT CENTRE mUlt inpout z LFE S LEFT 5 RIGHT Input Ea Dynamics Folded ere Controls Aux Sends CONTROLS UNE OLD FOLDED CONTROLS UNFOLD MUTE AARD MUTE HARD Gmie m miiri Comm mamberi EOM MULTI ER Sie A Folded Multi Channel when first created will appear as above with a Multi Meter at the top of the strip a list of member channels in the middle and a number of other indicators and buttons at the bottom
3. each camera that stores the relevant settings for the audio in that location Adjust the console settings and press the Insert New button to create the Snapshot 2 Program crossfades as required for each snapshot Select a snapshot from the list press the Scope button and then press the Crossfades button Expand the Input Channels section of the Crossfades panel by pressing the down arrow next to the Input Channels entry Select the relevant channel controls eg faders and then touch the data entry area secs frames at the bottom of the panel Now use the worksurface Touch Turn control to enter a crossfade time Snapshots Camera 1 snapshot Create one snapshot for each camera Crossfade times applied as required on individual faders for each snapshot stage lines Snapshot 1 00 Camer SEH 3 Create one Macro for each snapshot that is to be triggered by the relevant GPI Open the Master screen gt Setup gt Macros panel and press the New button In the Command Types column select Snapshots panel In the Commands column select Fire Snapshot and then enter the relevant Snapshot number in the data column In the example below a Macro named Camera 1 is triggered by GPI 1 and this in turn fires Snapshot 1 Command to Fire Snapshot 1 Macros Macro Editor a Create a new Macro Trigger with GPI 1 1 20 Zeng Sen
4. screen and then press the Assign button Now select one of the speaker buttons a b or c from the drop down list speakers Assigned Name A Stereo St trim delay CALIBRATION 5 1 5 1 Da OA al e SC SC 1 MODE 1 B G Other St signa Graphic 1 Graphic 1 D Graphic 2 Graphic 2 O Line 1 O Line 3 Define Speaker Sets Routing to Speakers ad e ret e 1 10 e DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options To Edit a Speaker Set Select a Speaker Set in the column on the left hand side or define a new one by pressing one of the buttons in the column marked New The Delete button will prompt you to Select All or a Range of Speaker Sets to remove from the list Anew monitor can be named in the name box Each signal of the Speaker Set can be sent to a specific speaker by pressing one of the Select Signal buttons and choosing a speaker output socket from the Speaker Output Route panel to open this panel press the Output button next to the Trim control When the first eg Left Speaker Output Route is selected the other signals right etc will be automatically routed to the subsequent output sockets This function can be manually overridden by routing signals individually to outputs of your choice The Trim control adjusts the output level to each speaker Insert Send and Receive The Insert Send and Receive buttons allow you to define send and return sockets for patching processors into your speaker system It
5. up a Source Switch Toggle which would toggle between different sets of sources by simply pressing one of the 3 Toggle Switches To Assign Control Room Sources If you touch one of the Source Select white label boxes in the Monitoring panel a new panel see above will appear which allows you to assign the sources Touch one of the sources by touching it on the screen and then touch the Assign button Now select one of the button numbers to assign it to the button In Manual mode multiple sources can be monitored at one time Selecting Single mode on the main Monitoring panel will switch off the current sources when a new one is selected To Create or Edit Control Room Sources Touch one of the source button labels to open the Edit Sources panel You may select an existing source in the column on the left hand side or define a new one by pressing one of the buttons in the column marked New The Delete button will prompt you to Select All or a Range of sources to remove from the list A new source can be named in the Name box and then each signal of the source can be defined by pressing one of the Select Signal buttons then pressing the Input button and choosing a source from the list of signal groups and signals NOTE If you select a source for the left signal at the top of the list the following signals will by default be set to consecutive sockets in that group These selections do not have to be consecutive sockets you may manually ov
6. Backstop Position determines the fader off position when Backstop PFL is enabled Backstop PFL Trigger Position determines the fader position where PFL comes on Auto Fader PFL This function can be applied to any number of individual input channels and is switched on by touching the Fader PFL button in the input setup panel for the required channels In the Options Solo tab there are two Auto Fader PFL Mode options On Off With Auto Fader PFL switched on when achannel fader is moved down below the Fader Down threshold that channel will be soloed automatically and when it is moved above the Fader Up threshold the solo will go off Off Only Mode With Auto Fader PFL switched on moving a channel fader down below the Fader Down threshold will have no effect on the solo However assuming that the solo is already on when the fader is moved above the Fader Up threshold the solo will go off The threshold levels can be set in a console configuration file but in normal operation the default settings should be appropriate NOTE If Backstop PFL is switched on the Auto PFL thresholds are automatically moved above the Backstop PFL threshold Options Surface Faders Solo Delays Disable Brightness Meters Console External Surface F TS Solo 1 14 DIGICcCo DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options Surround Solos amp PFL Direct Out The Master screen Solos panel shows details of the console s two Solo Busses Solo B
7. Button and a Talk Level control that activate the console Talkback feeding the Direct Out Mix Minus Out Assign these controls to the console worksurface by holding one of the Assign Buttons next to the 3 rows of rotary controls on the worksurface and then touching the Talk Controls on screen The console Talkback Mic input is defined in the Master screen Setup gt Talkback menu With a Talkback Mic input selected and the channel Talk button active pressed and red the channel s Direct Out Mix Minus signals will be replaced by the Talkback Mic signal 1 8 Ge 8 LL Cl eil DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options 1 25 WTOP ONG WE The console s Monitoring system normally monitors the Master buss signal or the Solo signal if it is configured to do so Additionally source definition and selection enable any input or output source to be monitored by pressing one or more of the Source Select buttons Headphone Volume amp Mute Surround Monitoring amp source select ap LSA iy le a a i Monitor Source Select Buttons O O O cy Toggle Source Buttons Speaker Select Volume amp Mute Speaker Volume and Mute This rotary simply controls the volume of the speaker monitor signal Please note If CAL is activated in the Monitoring Panel the Speaker Level will have no effect on the speaker volume Solo Modes and Configuration See Solo Options later in this appendix Speaker Select a b and c Switches They operate as s
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9. can also be accessed from the Buss to Buss Upmix Downmix panels Source Switch Toggles The Toggle switches one two and three can be configured to change monitor sources When pressed they can select a specific source or set of sources If you wish to make A B comparisons between two different sets of sources the buttons can toggle on repeated presses The first press for one set of sources and the second press for another To achieve this you must put Macro commands into the nodes which represent the eight different Soeaker Sources To enter Macro commands touch the Node of the required source and then touch the relevant Select Toggle Command in the box at the bottom of the panel There are 5 different commands ON The source will be switched on at each press of the output switch OFF The source will be switched off at each press of the output switch TOGGLE ON The source will be switched on at the first press of the output switch and off at the second press TOGGLE OFF The source will be switched off at the first press of the output switch and on at the second press NONE The source will not be affected by the action of the output switch This is different to the OFF setting as that will specifically turn the source off when the output switch is pressed Monitoring source select Ster Mix f 510ut f 51n EO Eoo OO O 7 5 g 10 11 C 12 E E WE eee eee toggle e manual i kel L L single one Eg t
10. ceeeseeeseeseeeeeeneeeeeneeeseeeseesoees Group to Group Upmix Downmix settings can be specified per group Open the Outputs panel by touching at the bottom of a Group channel and an Up Down Mix button is displayed just beneath the Group Buss routing buttons This behaves identically to the equivalent Speaker Feeds controls on the Monitor Matrix Sources panel see Monitor Matrix section of this manual There is also a Copy From button which pops up a list of other groups of the same width touch one to copy its Upmix Downmix settings These settings are also included when using Channel Copy To From if the Groups scope button is pressed and the source and destina tion groups are the same width Settings are stored per session they are not included in snapshots or presets Group to Group UpMi DownMix Drot OUutuut Prone Srp 1 Tor oer Ga Ga GR rp Ga Ga EG EE me Srp 3 Grp E A GA el ai a A Outputs Upidown mix m a mk mk ak Pr fx output fe output L output L output MUTE HARD MUTE HARD MUTE HARD MUTE HARD Peer OUT ALT come fis come FF come fg come fig E L ns TS insert A insert H DIGICO 1 19 DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options 1 2 13 Audio Follows Video NNN NNN RENE NENNEN ENEE EN Audio follows video functionality is achieved using incoming GPI s to trigger Snapshots using the console s Macro facility 1 In the Master screen gt Snapshot panel create one snapshot for
11. ch is either a surround format of your choice or a Multi Input A Multi input can consist of up to 11 channels of your choice that you want to group together This could be a number of sources of similar type eg strings or vocals 3 Assuming that you have chosen 5 1 as an example you will then be prompted to select each leg of the 5 1 stem by pressing worksurface channel select buttons As you choose each one the selection will automatically move to the next 4 At this point you will also be required to either Leave the relevant channels on the worksurface in addition to the ones in the Multi or Remove the relevant channels from the worksurface and only have them in the Multi The suggested method would be to Remove the selected channels as otherwise they will exist in two places and possibly cause confusion 5 When all the legs have been selected press the OK button and the Multi Channel will be created in the same worksurface position as the channel that was used to start the process You can now use the Unfold Fold buttons to view the Multi and adjust settings for any individual leg channel or elements of all the legs according to the Links which are set within the Multi NOTE In Folded view the Fader and Mute will always adjust all members of the Multi The leg of the Multi that appears and can be adjusted in Folded view is chosen by selecting a Folded View Channel in the control strip Any member s of the Multi can be Linked by pres
12. cro Editor Select a Command Type in the left hand column and then select one or more commands in the Commands column Alternatively press the Capture button on the right of the panel and then perform the function s that you wish to associate with the Macro Remember to turn the Capture button OFF when the capture is complete Once the Macro is created select one of the trigger options in the bottom right corner of the panel to operate the Macro If you require a Fader Start or Mute On Off trigger press the relevant Fader Starts Up Down Mute on Mute Off button and this will open the Channel List panel where you can select the relevant channel Once this stage is complete there will be an indicator in the relevant channel s input setup panel showing which Macro that channel is associated with see picture below main input alt input a copy from copy to 4 presets E ae C DIGICO 1 13 DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options Macro Editor Zare olsleielsleiele E UR ele E There are two Broadcast specific Solo Options which can be set in the Master screen Options gt Solo tab Backstop PFL This is a global function which applies to all input channels When a channel fader is held against the backstop that channel will be soloed automatically and when it is released the solo will go off In the Options Faders tab there are 2 controls which allow the adjustment of the Backstop PFL function
13. erride the default selection and choose sources from different groups DIGICO 1 11 DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options Speaker Feeds Adjusting Upmix Downmix Rules The box on the right hand side of the screen shows which speakers will be fed by which signals in the different monitor configurations For example in the previous diagram the left signal is chosen in the select signal column and in the speaker feed section you can see the speakers which will be fed by this signal in the different monitor configurations The selected left signal for the stereo source feeds the left speaker in all cases but also feeds the centre speaker in 5 1 LCRS and LCR speaker configurations The settings can be changed by pressing the ON OFF buttons Pressing Default will reset the Speaker Feeds for this signal to their original settings The default configurations provide settings recom mended by Dolby for the purposes of checking different mix formats on various speaker sets E g A Surround mix on a stereo speaker set Pressing Default All will reset the Speaker Feeds for all the signals in this speaker set to their original settings Pressing Adjust Levels will put the upmix downmix level indicators into edit mode and you can then adjust the levels individually to suit your own application using the console Touch Turn control A Presets button opens another panel where user defined Upmix Downmix rules can be stored and recalled The same Presets
14. hree four five LG ott E tog on H tog off select toggle command 112 DIGICO DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options The Insert Point The setting of the speaker insert point can also be programmed with the above macro commands in the column beneath the insert button For example if you programmed the insert to TOGGLE ON and the required sources to ON you would be able to hear your sources with or without processing by toggling the relevant Output Switch Speaker Check On the right hand side of the Monitoring panel there is a button labelled Speaker Check which allows you to hear your individual speaker outputs in different combinations Touching the buttons for the individual speakers will either Solo or Mute that speaker according to the mode selected at the bottom of the panel Speaker Check Speaker Check Dim The Dim button and level adjustment allow you to set a specific amount of attenuation for your speaker feeds when the Dim button is pressed Remember that there is also a Dim level applied when one of the console talkback buttons is active 1 2 6 ET go Ce CN Any user defined console Macro can be triggered by either a Macro Smart key an incoming GPI the snapshot Previous or Next buttons a keyboard F Key F1 to F8 a Fader Up Down movement or a channel Mute On Off All of these triggers are defined in the Setup Macro panel Create a Macro by pressing the New button in the Macros panel and this will open the Ma
15. kor ER OFF ER Master R pre insert eq pre insert eq pre insert eq pre inserteq f pre insert eq pre insert eq Master C post insert eq post insert eq postinsert eq EE CH Post insert eq post insert eq Master LFE pre insert eq post insert eq OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF faster S e gegen ege Master SI OFF OFF OFF Master Sr UNFOLD U nfo Id L in k S set links AL AUX SENDS AUX SENDS AUX SENDS AUX SENDS AUX SENDS clear all links LINE LINK LINK LINK LINK link all set all channels natge 9 e Settings EI Folded trim amp delay fiters amp eq dynamics r fader amp mute fx fe output fx output fx output fx output fx output fx output MUTE HAARD WUTE HARD MUTE HARD MUTE HARD MUTE HARD MUTE HARD Fold FOLD Bee OFF gay ec eeOFF GM Cec MMOFF GM Cec MOFF et Maler GMM ee Maler GANG SAFE Master L Master R f Master C_jj Master LCE Master SI j Master Sr SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE Buss sizes and numbers are defined in the Master screen gt Files gt Session Structure panel Once created and assigned to the worksurface they can be viewed on screen as above A surround buss has 2 views Folded and Unfolded Folded busses have an Unfold button that when pressed provides a screen view and control of the individual legs of the buss This view can be Folded again by pressing the Fold button on the Unfolded view control strip The leg of the surround buss that appears and can be adjusted in Folded view is chosen by se
16. lecting a Folded View Channel in the control strip NOTE In Folded view the Fader and Mute will always adjust all legs of the Surround Buss Any member s of the surround buss can be Linked by pressing the Set Links button and then touching the relevant channels To create more than one set of links toggle the Set Links button and start the process again In the above example of a 5 1 buss you will see that the Left and Right legs are linked and the Surround Left and Surround Right legs are also linked separately NOTE If the Surround Buss is folded and the Folded View Channel is linked to any of the other legs an adjustment to the settings in the Folded view will also affect all other channels linked to it There is an additional option to set elements of the individual legs to be the same as the Folded View Channel This is achieved by pressing any of the following buttons Trim amp Delay Filters amp EQ Dynamics Fader amp Mute This is a quick method of giving all the legs of a surround buss the same settings 1 4 lt DIGICO DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options Folded View 5 1 inpute Channel Link Control Multi Select Leave or Remove Button Type Channels Settings Unfold Fold Care Link Indicators Surround Multi Inputs work in a similar way to surround busses but they are created by the user 1 Touch the top of any input channel and then press the Multi button 2 Select a Multi Channel type whi
17. ls Speaker Mute and Speaker Dim will not affect the headphone level The Groups and Auxes buttons allow you to set the headphones to follow any single buss For Example if you always want to listen to the Master buss on the headphones press the groups button then select the Master Group buss from the list of group busses Note When a new session is started there is no default headphone source and the headphone output will not pass audio DC 0 ily DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options 1 2 11 Auxes On Group BUSSES cccceeseeeeeeeeesneeeeeeeeeeeseeeees Auxliary sends as also available on group busses A button labelled Aux Sends is displayed on mono groups and on each leg of unfolded groups which opens the expanded auxes panel for adjustment of the individual Aux Sends on a per channel buss leg basis In Snapshot Scope there is a Sends column entry in the Group Outputs row which allows the Recall and Update scope of these sends to be adjusted Mono Buss Set links clear all links r ro link all zet all channels to match Folded dew channel trim amp delay Titers amp eq dynamics fader amp mute Pe Output Fe output J output L output Fes output Jx output MUTE HARD MUTE HARD MUTE HARD MUTE HARG MUTE HARD MUTE HARD FOLD cme Gg come come co mie co mre co mit Unfolded 5 1 Buss 1 18 DIGICO DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options 1 2 12 Buss Upmix DOWNMIX ccc
18. ne two or three are pressed Touching the Setup gt Monitoring button on the Master screen shows the following panel Dud and ex 1 9 DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options Monitoring source select Ster Mix f 5 10ut E 51n EE A EH E E ER WW WE WO ee WE eee toggle _ manual e e e e W a one bo three four five 1E ott tog on H tog off select toggle command speaker select hae Fle aeren MARMA volume e p CH mute Floating Controls Floating Meters EI monitoring 5 C i C 7 e Configuring Speaker sets dB aa volume e mute The column of buttons marked Speaker select a b c are assigned to the Speaker Select Switches in the Master Section of the console worksurface and can also be selected on this page When pressed they will switch the monitoring signal to one of the three sets of speakers They could for example be configured as 5 1 stereo main and stereo nearfields To Assign a Speaker set to a button Touch the white label box beneath one of the a b orc on screen buttons and a new panel will appear which allows you to select a speaker setup from the user defined list Touch one of the New Mono Stereo LCR LCRS 5 1 buttons and this will put a new entry in the list Its name will initially appear as its type but it can be renamed by typing into the Name box To assign the speaker set to a different button select a speaker set from the list by touching it on
19. of the Multi strip there is also an Edit Multi button which allows the members of the Multi to be changed or the Multi to be cleared or deleted Pressing this button will open the Setup Multi Channels panel To edit the members of the Multi press one of the grey buttons on the left to select a member and then press one of the worksurface Channel Select buttons to assign a channel To clear the Multi press the Clear All button at the top of the panel and then either select a new type of Multi or delete the Multi com pletely by pressing the Delete Multi button at the bottom of the panel DIGICO al DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options INC MMU S soere a EA A different Mono Mix Minus feed can be created at the Direct Output of any input channel Firstly send all required signals including the channel that is to be removed to an existing Mono Buss and note the name of this buss Then open the Output routing setup on the channel that is to be removed see picture below and in the Mix Minus section press the button for the Mix Minus buss that you have just created When this channel s Direct Output signal is now routed to a physical console or rack output the channel s input signal will be removed from the direct output signal Cho ampie oe Select any Mono Buss and route to the channel Direct Out for Mix Minus this channel s signal Talk To Direct Out At the bottom of each input channel on screen there is a Talk
20. peaker selectors routing the monitoring signal to three different sets of soeakers A Speaker Set can be defined in the Monitoring panel Monitoring Source Select buttons There are eight Monitoring source buttons 1 8 allowing the connection of up to eight sets of signal sources which operate independently of the main console structure When one or more of the sources is selected the master buss is disconnected from the Monitoring Outputs and is replaced by the selected source s These sources are defined in the Monitoring panel The Monitor Matrix The SD console Broadcast options include a fully featured 48 x 6 monitor matrix This allows you to take up to 48 signals from either console busses or input channels and combine them to feed 6 speaker outputs providing for up to 5 1 format monitoring Procedure To use the monitor matrix you need to perform 2 steps 1 Configure the speakers this involves telling the matrix which speakers to use for any given monitoring format and what levels to feed them with Speakers are selected by pressing the a b or c speaker select buttons 2 Configure the Sources this involves deciding where input signals will come from and which buss signals will be brought into the matrix Sources are selected by pressing the Monitoring Source select buttons 1 8 As an option you may also set up some switching macros this involves programming the sources to switch on and off automatically when toggle buttons o
21. r L hone insert insert enabled clear all enabled clear all R meters R meters mono outs 0 0 mono outs 0 0 Surround Solo 1 and or Mono Output Mono Solo 2 or Mono Output 1 2 9 GPIO e AY S crouse ctutsccenseenundvacsan sSvacaceeareastaienatena eutenmessinewsececeds GPIO Relays E E ET Dn DO DA OD DD E ETETE E The GPIO relay actions can be directly accessed using the GPIO Relays panel on the Master Screen System menu gt GPIO Relays The GPIO panel is split into two sections The top half operates the GPO s and the bottom half indicates incoming GPIl s To trigger a GPO first select the type of GPO action either toggle of pulse Then touch on the GPO output to be triggered A toggle action will close the GPO if it is open and open the GPO if it is closed A pulse action will send a close then open command The 16 according to console model GPI indicators show the receipt on incoming GPI triggers Actions are applied to these triggers using the Macro programming panel The single GPI Event LED in the top right hand corner of the panel will light when any of the 16 according to console model GPI s are triggered D Suen 1 15 DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options 1 2 9 Meter Options Options Surface Faders Solo Delays Disable Brightness Meters Console External Status The scale and the ballistics of all on screen meters can be modified using the controls in the meters
22. sing the Set Links button and then touching the relevant channels To create more than one set of links toggle the Set Links button and start the process again NOTE If the Multi is folded and the Folded View Channel is linked to any of the other members an adjustment to the settings in the Folded view will also affect all other channels linked to it There is an additional option to set elements of the channels to be the same as the Folded View Channel This is achieved by pressing any of the following buttons Trim amp Delay Filters amp EQ Dynamics Aux Sends Fader amp Mute This is a quick method of giving all the channels of a multi the same settings D Suen 15 DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options Alternative method to Create a Surround Multi Input The other method of creating a Surround or Multi Channel is very similar but starts with an empty channel strip 1 Press the LCD Function button and select Create Multi 2 Any blank channel strips will now have the words Create Multi written in their LCD display 3 Press one of the Channel Select buttons on a blank strip and the Select Multi Channels will be displayed on screen 4 Select a Multi Channel type which is either a surround format of your choice or a Multi Input A Multi input can consist of up to 11 channels of your choice that you want to group together This could be a number of sources of similar type eg strings or vocals 5 Assuming that you have
23. tab in the Options Panel There are 8 preset meter settings These are SD Default Digital DIN Nordic EBU UK ABC amp CBC Changing meter standards sets the on screen meter scales and recalls meter ballistics as set by each standard Only the attack and release rates are recalled using these meter presets The Peak and Over hold times remain as user definable options The following chart shows the comparison of the meter standards available Default Digital DIN Nordic EBU UK P PM ABC CBC Attack ms 20dB 10 10 2 2 2 3 3 Release ms 20dB 600 1704 1704 1704 1704 2295 2295 2295 1 16 DIGico DiGiCo SD Series Broadcast Options 1 2 10 Headphone Panel ccccccesseeeesseeseesseeceenseeseenseseenneeees The console headphone output is configured using the Headphones Panel on the Master Screen in the Setup Menu gt Headphones Headphones CLOSE Solo 1 solo 2 Speakers AUXES Prous 1 arp 1 2 GFE 2 S A Gom 4 Sid S tz Gomm 10 crp 10 11 6rp 11 IZ Grp There are 5 choices for the source of the headphones Solo 1 Solo 2 Speakers Auxes or Groups If Solo 1 or Solo 2 is pressed the headphone output will carry the audio on the selected solo buss If Speakers is selected the headphones will follow the monitoring source as set by the source selection in the monitoring setup Note When Speakers is selected the level of the headphones is set by the headphone controls not the speaker contro
24. uss 1 can be sent to the Main Speakers Monitor Matrix Speaker Outs and or Mono Direct Output Beneath the To Monitoring label press one of Mono Stereo Surround or Off buttons to determine whether the Solo 1 signal will go to the main speaker outs and if so which mode the Solo will have The No Source button will open a selection panel to choose which Aux or Group buss will be monitored when no other Monitor source is selected This No Source signal is set to the Master buss by Default The Mono Outs button will open a routing panel to choose which console output or rack output will feed the dedicated mono output speaker This signal is Mono but can be routed to multiple outputs Solo 2 can feed a different Direct Output socket of your choice but can also feed the Main Monitoring in Mono All console channels have a Solo 1 or Solo 2 choice function that determines which Solo Buss es that channel will feed If the Options Panel Solo Dual AFL PFL mode is set to YES then any channel can be sent to either both solo busses Buttons in the Solo panel determine which Solo will be activated by which worksurface button By default the channel LCD display button will activate Solo 2 and the lowest underscreen button row will activate Solo 1 With the Default settings Solo 1 is in AFL mode and Solo 2 is in PFL mode but these can also be adjusted in the Solos panel or on the worksurface to monitoring to monitoring no source no Source hiaste
25. works in the same way as the channel insert settings Select a send socket which corresponds to your processor s input and a return from the output of the processor This can be an internal or external processor Calibration The buttons in the Calibration section of the panel allow you to set your monitoring levels to preset values and when pressed the console s Speaker level rotary potis bypassed To define the calibrate levels use the name box and level controls set appropriate labels and levels for Calibration 1 and 2 Pressing one of the wide grey buttons beneath the level controls switches Calibration mode on NOTE be very careful with this feature as when it is active you will no longer have speaker level control from the console s worksurface speaker level pot Configuring Sources The 2 rows of buttons marked 1 to 8 are assigned to the Monitoring Source buttons in the Master Section of the console worksurface Each of these buttons can represent a set of signals which will be a potential feed to the speakers They will typically include different sets of Mono Stereo LCRS or 5 1 busses or inputs SOUrCeS input em em em Define Matrix Sources Matrix Source Routing amp Upmix Downmix In the illustration above there are 4 different sources assigned to buttons 1 to 4 and any source or combination of sources can be monitored by pressing the relevant worksurface buttons If required you could also set
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