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DP570 Multichannel Audio Tool User’s Manual

Controlling the DP570 Monitoring Status Using the Front Panel

Figure 3-3 Default Status Menu Screen

Themainstatusdisplayincludesfiveelements:

1. Programconfiguration:cancontainanyofthesupportedprogramconfigurations

listedinProgramConfigurationSettingsonpage 93.

TheexampleinFigure 3‐3includestwoprograms:a5.1mixandatwo‐channelmix.

Metadatafortheprogramsiscontrolledseparately.

2. Metadatasourceinuse.The

optionsare:Internal,Ext 1,orExt 2.

3. Programname:text,whichcanbeuser‐entered,describingtheprogramthatis

selectedforemulationandmetadataauthoring.NamingProgramsonpage 25

explainsthevalueofthisfeature.

4. Channelmode:Displaysthecurrentprogramselection,inthisexamplea5.1mix.

Here3/2

istheChannelmode(threefrontchannels,tworearchannels).TheL

indicatesthattheLFEchannelisalsoenabled.

5. Dialoguelevel:Displaysthedialoguelevelvalueforthe currentlyselectedprogram.

Inthisexample,–27istheselectedvalueforthedialoguelevelparameter.See

MeasuringandSettingthe

DialogueLevelonpage 30formoreinformation.

3.4.2 Viewing Status Screens

Presstheupordownarrowfromthemainstatusscreentoviewtheadditionalscreensthat

providedetailsofthe followingcurrentstates:

•Mastervolume

• Currentvaluesofindividualmetadataparameters

•Videoreference

•Audioinput

•Userpreset

•Errors

•Firmwareversionnumber

3.4.3 Reading the LED Indicators

TheLEDind ica torsatthetopofthefrontpanelprovideinformationaboutthesignalinput

andoutput.

Tip:Themetadataparameteranderrordisplaysaremultiscreendisplays.UsetheEnter

andEsckeysasdescribedinTable 3‐1tomovearoundinthem.

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