User Guide

Welcome to the world of the AW2816
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Chapter
2
Operation section
About the display
This section explains what you will see in the LCD
display of the top panel. The display shows the follow-
ing information.
A Screen name
This is the name of the currently selected screen.
B Page name/channel
The information appearing here will depend on
the screen, and will be either the name of the page
selected within that screen, or the channel that is
selected for operation.
C Song name
This is the name of the currently selected song.
D Counter
This counter shows the current location of the
song. The counter display units can be selected
from the following. (→P.238).
•Time display (SECOND)
............................... Hours: Minutes: Seconds.
Milliseconds
•Time code display (TIME CODE)
............................... Hours: Minutes: Seconds:
Frames. Sub-frames
•Measure display (MEASURE)
............................... Measures. Beats. Ticks (1/960
of a quarter note)
Tip!
In the TRACK screen TR View page, you can hold
down the [SHIFT] key and press the [F1] key to make
the counter indicate the remaining time for record-
ing.
E Scene number
This is the scene number of the currently selected
scene (the current scene). If the mix parameters of
the last stored/recalled scene have been edited, an
“E” symbol will be displayed at the lower right.
F Level meters L/R
These level meters show the output level of the
stereo output channel (the signal after passing
through EQ and the dynamics processor).
G RTN 1/2 knobs
These knobs indicate the input levels of return
channels 1/2, or the send level from return chan-
nel 1 to AUX bus 6 (the send level from return
channel 2 to AUX bus 5). The knob will be high-
lighted at the –∞ dB, 0 dB, and +6 dB positions.
Tip!
When the AW2816 is in the default state, the name
(scene name) of the selected scene and the current
tempo/time signature information will be briefly dis-
played in the
6 and 7 areas when you press the [ ]/
[ ] keys of the SCENE MEMORY section.
H Main screen
The information displayed in this area will depend
on the key that was pressed last. The main screen
area uses the following user interface conventions.
Cursor
The blinking frame within the display is called the
“cursor.” When an item in the screen is enclosed by
the cursor, this indicates that the corresponding item
is selected for editing or operations.
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