User Guide

Welcome to the world of the AW2816
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Chapter
2
Operation section
Basic operation of the AW2816
This section explains basic operations of the AW2816,
such as screen operations and selecting channels.
Accessing screens and pages
When you want to operate a mix parameter or edit an
internal setting of the AW2816, you must first recall
the desired screen in the display. if a screen is divided
into multiple pages, select the desired page after
recalling the screen.
1
Press the key for the desired screen.
When you press a key in the top panel WORK
NAVIGATE, UNIT, MIXER, FADER MODE,
RECORDER, or AUTOMATION sections or the
[METER] key, the corresponding screen will
appear. For example, the following illustration
shows the PATCH screen that will appear when
you press the [PATCH] key of the UNIT section.
Tip!
If the screen contains multiple pages, the most-
recently operated page of that screen will appear.
2
To select another page within that screen,
press the function key ([F1]–[F5]) that cor-
responds to the desired page.
The tabs displayed at the bottom of the screen
correspond to the function keys ([F1]–[F5]) as
shown in the following illustration. For example
if you want to access the Patch OUT page of the
PATCH screen, press the [F2] key.
Tip!
• You can also move successively between the pages
of a screen by repeatedly pressing the same key in
step 1.
• In this manual, consecutive key operations are listed
as “[PATCH] key
→ [F2] key” (press the [PATCH] key
and then press the [F2] key).
Switching a button on/off
A button displayed in the screen can be switched on/
off as follows.
1
Use the CURSOR keys to move
the cursor to the desired button.
2
Press the [ENTER] key.
The button will be switched on/off. A
highlighted button is currently “on.”
Editing the value of a fader/
knob/numerical box
The value of a fader/knob/numerical box displayed in
the screen can be edited as follows.
1
Use the CURSOR keys to move the cursor
to the desired fader/knob/numerical box.
2
Turn the [DATA/JOG] dial to edit the value.