TF5 / TF3 / TF1 DIGITAL MIXING CONSOLE Reference Manual EN
Table of contents Table of contents Overview ................................................................................... 4 Maintenance screen................................................................. 68 Using this document................................................................................................ 4 The display .............................................................................................................. 4 Initialize All Memory screen .................
Procedures Recalling a Preset............................................................................................................. 9 Editing a Preset................................................................................................................ 9 Displaying configuration screens ................................................................................... 11 Recalling a Scene.......................................................................................................
Overview Overview Using this document The display You can search for keywords and view reference pages while using this document. Here we will introduce the different screens displayed on the TF Series console display. OVERVIEW screen Searching for keywords You can use the search function of your PDF viewing software to search for the desired text within the document. When using Adobe Reader, enter the desired text in the search bar and press your computer's key to begin the search.
Overview I Navigation area Configuration screens You can touch an area of the OVERVIEW screen to display the configuration screen for the corresponding area. ձ ղ Displays the features of the currently selected channel. You can drag the screen up and down to display other features. CH1–CH32 1 Displays the INPUT screen. (page 39) 2 Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) 3 Displays the GATE screen. (page 44) 4 Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) 5 Displays the FX1 screen.
Overview CH33–CH40 1 Displays the INPUT screen. (page 39) 2 Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) 3 Displays the FX1 screen. (page 48) 4 Displays the FX2 screen. (page 48) 5 Displays the SEND TO AUX screen. (page 53) 6 Displays the ASSIGN screen. (page 54) 7 Displays the CH VIEW screen. (page 54) FX RTN 1/2 1 Displays the FX1 screen. (page 48) 2 Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) 3 Displays the SEND TO AUX screen. (page 53) 4 Displays the ASSIGN screen. (page 54) 5 Displays the CH VIEW screen.
Overview AUX9/10–AUX19/20 1 Displays the SEND FROM screen. (page 65) 2 Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) 3 Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) 4 Displays the INSFX screen. (page 48) 5 Displays the OUTPUT screen. (page 64) 6 Displays the CH VIEW screen. (page 54) STEREO 1 Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) 2 Displays the GEQ screen. (page 62) 3 Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) 4 Displays the OUTPUT screen. (page 64) 5 Displays the CH VIEW screen.
Universal operations Universal operations In this section we will introduce the screens that are displayed when you press the Library key ( ) and the Menu key ( ), which are found in the Display section of the console's top panel. Library screen Allows you to recall saved Presets. A Preset is a collection of settings that are customized for a certain type of input, instrument, etc.
Universal operations Displaying the Library screen from a configuration screen Editing a Preset When you display the Library screen from a configuration screen, one of the following buttons is added to the Library screen, depending on the configuration screen you were using. Recall EQ button Displayed when you enter the Library from the EQ screen, and recalls EQ settings only. Recall Gate button Displayed when you enter the Library from the GATE screen, and recalls GATE settings only.
Universal operations Keyboard screen Button and slider operations Allows you to edit titles and comments. Item 䐟 䐠 䐡 䐢 䐣 Term Close button [X] Touch to close the current screen. OK button Applies the current settings. Cancel button Cancels the operation and returns to the previous screen. Clear button Clears the information you entered. Jump icon Displays the relevant screen. Slider Flashes in pink when you touch it to indicate it can be operated.
Toolbar Toolbar SCENE screen Provides access to frequently used features and system settings. The toolbar is displayed regardless of the screen content. ձ ղ ճ մ յ ն շ Allows you to manage previously saved mixer setups, or "Scenes". When you recall a Scene, you can exempt certain settings from being replaced by the settings contained in the Scene; this is called "recall safe". ո 䐟 䐠 1 Displays the SCENE screen. (page 11) 2 Displays the METER screen. (page 13) 3 Displays the RECORDER screen.
Toolbar 3 Store button Saves the current mixer setup and assigns it to the Scene number selected in the Scene list. Touch this button to display the keyboard so you can edit the title and comment. (Keyboard screen page 10) Editing a Scene 1. Select the Scene that you want to edit. 2. Touch the Edit button. Display the keyboard so you can edit the title and comment (Keyboard screen page 10). Edit the desired items. 4 Recall button Recalls the Scene that is selected in the Scene list. 3.
Toolbar 5 Meter display selection button METER screen Allows you to select how many meters are displayed. Three display modes are available. Displays the input and output level of all the channels, and allows you to select the metering point (i.e., the point at which the level is detected). ձ ղ ճ մ յ մ մ յ յ 1 Input metering point selection menu մ Select the input level metering point from the menu.
Toolbar RECORDER screen (INPUT/OUTPUT/TITLE LIST screen) INPUT/OUTPUT screen Allows you to configure inputs and outputs for playback and recording. You can connect a USB storage device to the console's iPad connector and use the console to record audio to the device, play back audio files stored on the device, and manage audio files stored on the device.
Toolbar Setting the input Setting the output 1. Touch the RECORD source selection menu ad select the source you want to record. 1. Drag the PLAYBACK level slider and adjust the playback level. 2. Drag the RECORD level slider and adjust the recording level. PLAYBACK level slider 2. Touch the PLAYBACK CUE button to turn the cue on. RECORD level slider 3. If you want to monitor the record source, touch the RECORD CUE button to turn the cue on.
Toolbar 5 Follow playback button TITLE LIST screen When a USB storage device is connected to the console via the iPad connector, you can use this screen to play back audio files saved on the device and record the signal from the 2MIX source to the device. ձ ղ When this button is turned on during continuous playback, the file that is currently playing is highlighted in the file list.
Toolbar RECORDER screen menu Recording Touch the Menu key ( 1. Connect a compatible USB storage device to the iPad connector. 2. Touch the record button. ) from the RECORDER screen to display the following items. 1 Make Dir icon The record button begins flashing to indicate that the console is in record-ready mode. Makes a new directory in the current directory. 3. When you're ready to start recording, touch the play/pause button. 2 Delete icon The record button remains lit during recording.
Toolbar 4 Delay button MONITOR screen Delays the monitor signal. When the cue is turned on, the delay is disabled. Allows you to manage cue and monitor signals and to control oscillators. The CUE/MONITOR screen is used to control the signals that are monitored using headphones and near-field monitors. Here you can select the sources that will be continuously monitored, and select individual channels for monitoring using the CUE feature.
Toolbar OSCILLATOR screen Checking the input signals 1. Touch a CUE mode button to select the desired cue mode. Allows you to configure the oscillator. ձ ղ ճ 2. Select the desired monitor sources by touching the corresponding monitor selection buttons. 3. Select the desired cue point by touching the corresponding CUE point selection button. 4. Touch the monitor output button to turn the monitor output on and off. մ 5. Drag the monitor level slider to adjust the monitor level.
Toolbar 6 Oscillator assignment buttons Determine which channels the oscillator is sent to. You can select multiple channels. SYSTEM SETUP screen Allows you to configure general mixer settings, as well as settings for OMNI OUT and Recall Safe. Setting the oscillator ձ ղ ճ 1. Touch the oscillator mode button and select the desired mode. 2. Use the oscillator assignment buttons to determine which channels the oscillator signal will be sent to. Channel is selected մ յ 3.
Toolbar BUS SETUP screen OMNI OUT screen Allows you to configure bus settings. You can change basic settings such as stereo/mono, Pan Link, etc. These settings are included when saving a Scene. ձ ղ Allows you to configure the output channels that are sent to the OMNI OUT jacks. ղ ճ ձ մ 1 OMNI OUT1–16 buttons Allows you to select which OMNI OUT jack will be configured. The name of the channel currently assigned to each OMNI OUT jack is also displayed in the buttons.
Toolbar 4 Channel information RECALL SAFE screen Displays the channel ID, name, and icon. Touch the SAFE button to turn safe recall on and off for the corresponding channel. When turned on, parameters whose recall safe on/off buttons are in the "on" position will not be recalled. Allows you to configure which items are recalled and which items are not (i.e., recall safe) when recalling Scenes and Presets. "Recall safe" allows you to select certain parameters, channels, DCA groups, etc.
Toolbar 6 PIN for MonitorMix (V1.1 and later) NETWORK screen Allows you to configure the console's network address, which is needed when you connect a computer to the NETWORK connector. Configure these settings according to the connected computer or network. This is a 4-digit password that is required when accessing the console using the MonitorMix app. MonitorMix is an iOS-compatible app that allows performers to adjust the levels of the monitor mix directly from the stage.
Toolbar TIME screen LOG screen Allows you to set the console's internal clock and change the date and time format. The date and time set here are used as a timestamp when saving Scenes. ձ ղ ճ When messages are displayed while using the console, they are logged by date and time and can be viewed later on this screen. մ ձ ղ յ ն 1 Date setting ճ Determines the console's date setting. 2 Date format setting Allows you to select the date format. The following formats are available.
Toolbar USER SETUP screen ABOUT screen Displays system software version information and license information. ձ Used to configure [USER DEFINED KEYS], [USER DEFINED KNOBS], custom fader banks, and other preferences. ղ ձ ղ ճ մ յ 1 Version button Displays the console's system software version number. 2 License button Displays system software license information. շ ն 1 User Defined Controls icon (page 26) Displays the USER DEFINED CONTROLS screen.
Toolbar FUNCTION USER DEFINED CONTROLS screen This screen allows you to assign features to the [USER DEFINED KEYS], [USER DEFINED KNOBS], and to the footswitch. ձ ճ յ PARAMETER 1 Specific CH CH 1–40, ST IN 1L–ST IN 2R FX1L–FX2R, AUX 1–8, AUX 9–20, STEREO L, STEREO R, SUB Selects the channel assigned to PARAMETER 2. CUE Specific CH CH 1–40, ST IN 1, ST IN 2, FX 1, FX 2, DCA 1–8, AUX 1–8, AUX 9/10–19/20, STEREO, SUB Turns the cue on and off for the channel assigned to PARAMETER 2.
Toolbar FUNCTION PARAMETER 1 PARAMETER 2 Description Features Inc Dec Same as the INC, DEC, STORE, and RECALL keys. Store Recall Inc Recall SCENE Description COMP 1-knob/Thr Adjusts 1-knob or threshold for the selected channel's COMP. When 1-knob COMP is turned on, adjusts 1-knob; when 1-knob COMP is turned off, adjusts threshold. EQ 1-knob/Gain Adjusts 1-knob or gain for the selected channel's EQ. When 1-knob EQ is turned on, adjusts 1-knob; when 1-knob EQ is turned off, adjusts gain.
Toolbar Features that can be assigned to the footswitch FUNCTION PARAMETER 1 PARAMETER 2 No Assign Brightness CH ON Specific CH CH Select Specific CH CH 1–40, ST IN 1, ST IN 2, FX 1, FX 2, DCA 1–8, AUX 1–8, AUX 9/10–19/20, STEREO, SUB CH 1–40, ST IN 1L–ST IN 2R, FX1L–FX2R, AUX 1–8, AUX 9–20, STEREO L, STEREO R, SUB Specific CH Bypass Turns the cue on and off for the channel assigned to PARAMETER 2. FX 1, FX 2, INS FX 1–6 Bypasses the effect assigned to PARAMETER 2.
Toolbar Assigning a feature to a [USER DEFINED KEY] Assigning a feature to a [USER DEFINED KNOB] 1. Touch the Keys button. 1. Touch the Knobs button. The screen where you can select the desired [USER DEFINED KEY] is displayed. The screen where you can select the desired [USER DEFINED KNOB] is displayed. Buttons A–F correspond to [USER DEFINED KEYS] A–F. Buttons A–D correspond to [USER DEFINED KNOBS] A–D. 2. Touch the Key button that corresponds to the [USER DEFINED KEY] that you want to configure.
Toolbar Assigning a feature to the footswitch 1. Touch the Foot Switch button. CUSTOM FADER BANK screen The custom fader bank allows you to choose different channels, regardless of type (input channels, AUX buses, DCA groups, etc.), and group them into a bank of faders. 2. Touch the Foot Switch setup button. ղ The configuration screen is displayed. ձ 3. Scroll through the Function list and select the desired feature. 1 Fader buttons Allow you to select which fader will be configured.
Toolbar BRIGHTNESS screen Configuring the custom fader bank 1. Touch a fader button to select the fader that you want to configure. Allows you to adjust the brightness of the touchscreen, as well as the LEDs, name display, and channel colors on the top panel. You can save brightness settings into BANK A and BANK B, allowing you to recall the desired brightness settings to suit your work conditions. ձ 2.
Toolbar 4 Touch Sensing Area Optimization PREFERENCE screen Allows you to optimize the touchscreen's sensitivity. Sit: Optimized for operating the touchscreen when you are positioned below it, such as when sitting. Stand: Optimized for operating the touchscreen when you are positioned above it, such as when standing. Allows you to configure general operating settings regarding confirmation message display, [SEL] key behavior, etc.
Toolbar 5 Edit button SAVE/LOAD screen Allows you to edit the selected file's file name and comment. Displays a list of saved directories and files. ձ 6 Load button ղ Loads the file selected in the file list. ճ 7 Save button Saves the current settings by overwriting them over the file selected in the file list. 8 Save As button Saves the current settings by saving them as a new file. SAVE/LOAD screen menu Touch the Menu key ( ) from the SAVE/LOAD screen to display the following items.
Toolbar Data that can be saved and loaded The following data can be saved and loaded on the SAVE/LOAD screen. Data that is saved/loaded Description Scene Memory All Scenes and the current Scene Channel Library All channel Presets HELP screen Displays information about console operations. If "Show Help at Startup" is turned on in the PREFERENCE screen, the HELP screen is displayed automatically after the console starts up. You can swipe left and right to view different pages.
OVERVIEW screen OVERVIEW screen Stereo channels Displays information about the channel strips. You can display the OVERVIEW screen by pressing the Home key ( ). ճ ղ մ յ ն Input channels ձ ղ շ ձ ղ ղ ճ ո չ ճ մ մ յ յ ն շ ն ո ն 1 Displays the INPUT screen. (page 39) 2 Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) 3 Displays the FX1/FX2 screen. (page 48) 4 Displays the SEND TO AUX screen. (page 53) 5 Displays the ASSIGN screen. (page 54) 6 Displays the CH VIEW screen.
OVERVIEW screen AUX1–AUX8 channels AUX9/10–19/20 channels, SUB channel ձ ձ ձ ղ ղ ղ ճ ճ ճ մ մ յ յ յ ն ն 1 Displays the SEND FROM screen. (page 65) 2 Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) 3 Displays the GEQ screen. (page 62) 4 Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) 5 Displays the OUTPUT screen. (page 64) 6 Displays the CH VIEW screen. (page 54) 1 Displays the SEND FROM screen. (page 65) 2 Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) 3 Displays the GEQ screen. (page 62) 4 Displays the COMP screen.
OVERVIEW screen Group channels OVERVIEW screen menu Touch the Menu key ( ) from the OVERVIEW screen to display the following items. 1 CH Copy icon Copies the settings of the current channel. ձ 2 CH Paste icon ձ ղ Pastes settings from another channel and applies them to the current channel. 3 CH Default icon Resets the settings of the current channel to their default values. ղ ճ 1 Displays the DCA ASSIGN screen. (page 66) 2 Displays the CH VIEW screen.
OVERVIEW screen Copying settings from one channel and applying them to another channel 1. Select the channel whose settings you want to copy. 5. Press the Menu key ( ). Displays the menu. 6. Touch the CH Paste icon. Copy settings from this channel CH Paste icon The settings from the first channel you selected are applied to the second channel you selected, and then the menu closes. Paste completed 2. Press the Menu key ( ). Displays the menu. 3. Touch the CH Copy icon.
Configuration screens Configuration screens 3 GainFinder INPUT screen Displays the input's gain adjusted level. When adjusting the input gain, adjust it so that the center of the GainFinder lights up. When the input source is set to INPUT, the GainFinder displays the digital input's gain. Allows you to change the stereo link setting, select an input source, turn phantom power on and off, turn phasing on and off, and adjust input gain. ձ ղ ճ մ 4 Level meter չ Displays the gain adjusted level.
Configuration screens 9 Gain Unlink button (V1.1 and later) Displayed for stereo channels and for channels that have stereo link turned on. While you are touching the button, gain for the left and right channels can temporarily be adjusted individually. When you release the button, the gain for both channels can be adjusted together but the difference in gain between the two channels is maintained. 5.
Configuration screens 5 EQ mode type selection button EQ screen When using 1-knob EQ mode, allows you to select the 1-knob EQ mode type. Select [Vocal] for vocal channels, otherwise select [Intensity]. When set to [Intensity], you can adjust the EQ to a setting between flat and double the intensity of the EQ settings you made using manual mode. For output channels, [Loudness] is available. This setting allows you to boost low and high tones.
Configuration screens <1-knob EQ mode> Adjusting EQ in manual mode 1. 2. 3. 4. Display the EQ screen. (page 5) Touch the EQ button and turn on the EQ. Touch the 1-knob button and turn 1-knob mode off. Use the handles in the EQ graph to adjust the EQ as desired. Drag to adjust How does 1-knob EQ mode work? 1-knob EQ mode allows you to adjust several parameters at once with just the turn of a knob. It makes EQ adjustment quick and easy.
Configuration screens Setting HPF Setting LPF 1. Display the EQ screen. (page 5) 2. Touch the HPF button and turn on the HPF. The SUB channel can use the LPF to cut high frequencies independent of the EQ, ideal for adjusting the signal sent to a sub-woofer. 1. Display the SUB channel's EQ screen. (page 5) 2. Touch the EQ button and turn on the EQ. 3. Touch the HPF handle. 4. Use the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob to adjust the HPF. You can also drag the HPF handle in the EQ graph. 3.
Configuration screens GATE screen EQ screen menu Press the Menu key ( ) from the EQ screen to display the following options. 1 Copy icon ձ ղ ճ մ Copies the EQ parameters of the selected channel to the clipboard. Allows you to configure the noise gate for each channel. When the input signal level is lower than a specified amount (threshold), the output signal is reduced by a specified amount (range). GATE is available for CH 1–32.
Configuration screens 7 Hold slider When the input signal drops below the threshold, this setting determines how much time passes before the gate closes. GATE screen menu Press the Menu key ( ) from the GATE screen to display the following options. 1 Copy icon 8 Decay slider After the hold time passes, this setting determines how quickly the gate closes. The value here is expressed as the time required for the level to change by 6 dB.
Configuration screens 8 Attack slider COMP screen Allows you to configure the compressor for each channel. You can adjust settings using 1knob mode, which allows you to use the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob to easily adjust settings, or manual mode, which allows you to adjust each parameter individually. ղ շ ձ ո When the input signal exceeds the threshold, this setting determines how quickly the maximum amount of compression is applied.
Configuration screens Setting the compressor 2. Turn the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob. 1. Display the COMP screen. (page 5) 2. If the compressor is turned off, touch the COMP button to turn compression on. Attack, Release, and Knee settings are fixed at their current settings, and the Threshold, Ratio, and Out Gain settings are adjusted automatically. 3. Touch the 1-knob button and turn 1-knob COMP mode off. 4. Adjust the desired slider. Drag the sliders to adjust each parameter.
Configuration screens 7 Pre button FX screen (FX1/2, INS FX1–6) Displayed for CH 1–40, ST IN 1 and ST IN 2. Allows you to select whether the pre-fader or post-fader signal is processed by the effect module. On: Before the fader Off: After the fader Allows you to select an effect and edit its parameters. ձ ղ ճ մ յպ ջ 8 Parameter selection buttons Touch to display other parameters available for the current effect.
Configuration screens FX screen menu Setting an effect Press the Menu key ( 1. Touch the effects type button. ) from the FX screen to display the following options. 1 Copy icon When the EFFECTS TYPE screen is displayed, select the desired effect type. ձ 2. Touch the Send button. Send button ղ 3. Adjust the parameter sliders as desired. You can adjust the characteristics of the effect, the wet/dry balance, etc. ճ Copies the effect parameters of the selected effect to the clipboard.
Configuration screens Effect parameters DELAY LCR One-input, two-output 3-tap delay. REVERB HALL, REVERB ROOM, REVERB STAGE, REVERB PLATE One-input, two-output hall, room, stage, and plate reverbs. Cannot be used for INS FX 3–6. Parameter Range Description Reverb Time 0.3s–20.0s Determines the length of the reverberation. Initial Delay 1.0ms–500.0ms Determines the amount of time that passes before the initial reverberation is heard. High Ratio 0.1–1.
Configuration screens DELAY-REVERB (V1.1 and later) One-input, two-output effect that has a delay and reverb connected in series. Parameter Delay Range 1.0ms - 2700.0ms GATE REVERB, REVERSE GATE (V1.1 and later) One-input, two-output early reflection with gate, and an early reflection with reverse gate. Description Parameter Range Description Delay time. Type Type-A, Type-B Early reflection type. Feedback Gain -99% - 99% Amount of feedback. Room Size 0.1 - 20.
Configuration screens SYMPHONIC (V1.1 and later) Two-input, two-output symphonic effect. Parameter Parameter Mid Thr Range Description Range -54dB - 0dB Description Mid threshold. Mid Ratio 1:1 - ∞:1 Mid ratio. 0ms - 120ms Mid attack time. Frequency 0.05Hz - 10.00Hz Modulation speed Mid Attack Depth 0% - 100% Depth of modulation. Mid Release 3.34ms - 42.7s Mid release time. MOD. Delay 1.0ms - 500.0ms Delay time of modulation. Mid Bypass Off, On Compression bypass feature for mid.
Configuration screens 3 Pre button SEND TO AUX screen Allows you to select whether the pre-fader or post-fader signal is sent to the corresponding AUX bus. On: Before the fader Off: After the fader Allows you to configure the amount of signal that is sent from each channel to the AUX buses. You can swipe left and right to view other buses. ձ 4 Send pan slider Displayed for stereo AUX buses. Allows you to adjust the pan of the signal sent to the corresponding AUX bus.
Configuration screens ASSIGN screen CH VIEW screen Allows you configure recall safe and mute safe settings, DCA group assignments, signals sent to the SUB bus, etc. Provides an overview of all the settings for a channel. You can change settings using this screen, in addition to the corresponding feature's configuration screen. Items displayed on this screen vary depending on the type of channel selected.
Configuration screens 5 HA/EQ/GATE/COMP boxes C Direct out port indicator Touch to display the configuration screen for the corresponding feature. You can touch the EQ, GATE, and COMP buttons displayed here to turn the corresponding feature on and off. HA box: Displays the INPUT screen. (page 39) EQ box: Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) GATE box: Displays the GATE screen. (page 44) COMP box: Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) Indicates the channel's direct out port.
Configuration screens 2 Recall Safe button Turns recall safe on and off for the corresponding channel. You can display the RECALL SAFE screen (page 22) by touching the jump button in the right corner of the Recall Safe button. The information displayed here indicates whether the signal sent to the AUX bus is the pre-fader or post-fader signal. Pre-fader signal is displayed in green; post-fader signal is displayed in gray. 0 ASSIGN box Displays the ASSIGN screen.
Configuration screens 4 Mute Safe button B Channel output level meter Touch to temporarily exclude the selected channel from the input mute group. If you mute the input mute group, any channels in that group that have mute safe enabled will not be muted. Displays the channel's output signal level. FX1L–FX2R 5 HA/EQ boxes ձ Touch to display the configuration screen for the corresponding feature. You can touch the EQ button displayed here to turn EQ on and off. HA box: Displays the INPUT screen.
Configuration screens 5 Channel on/off button 1 Channel name Turns the selected channel on and off. Touch to display the CH NAME screen. Touch to display information for a different channel. 6 Channel pan slider 2 Recall Safe button Adjusts the pan for the selected channel. Turns recall safe on and off for the corresponding channel. You can display the RECALL SAFE screen (page 22) by touching the jump button in the right corner of the Recall Safe button.
Configuration screens 2 Recall Safe button 1 Channel name Turns recall safe on and off for the corresponding channel. You can display the RECALL SAFE screen (page 22) by touching the jump button in the right corner of the Recall Safe button. Touch to display the CH NAME screen. Touch to display information for a different channel. 2 Recall Safe button 3 FROM/EQ/GEQ/COMP boxes Touch to display the configuration screen for the corresponding feature.
Configuration screens 7 Channel output level meter SUB ձ ղ ճ մ Displays the channel's output signal level. յ ST L, ST R ձ ղ ճ մ յ շ ն 1 Channel name Touch to display the CH NAME screen. Touch to display information for a different channel. շ ն 1 Channel name 2 Recall Safe button Turns recall safe on and off for the corresponding channel. You can display the RECALL SAFE screen (page 22) by touching the jump button in the right corner of the Recall Safe button.
Configuration screens 5 OUTPUT box CH NAME screen Displays the OUTPUT screen. (page 64) Allows you to set the channel name, icon, and channel color. 6 Channel output level slider Adjusts the fader level for the selected channel. 7 Channel output level meter Displays the channel's output signal level. CH VIEW screen menu Press the Menu key ( ղ ն ձ ճ ) from the CH VIEW screen to display the following options. մ 1 CH Copy icon Copies the settings of the current channel.
Configuration screens 6 Color button Touch to display a list of available channel colors. GEQ screen You can use the internal graphic equalizer (GEQ) to process AUX 1–8 and STEREO channel signals. The GEQ is a mono, 12-band EQ. Each band is 1/3 octave wide, with an adjustable gain range of ±15 dB. 31 bands are available; you can adjust gain for up to 12 bands. ձ ղ ճ մ Touch the desired color to use that color as the channel color. ն շ յ 1 GEQ button Turns the GEQ on and off.
Configuration screens 5 Gain sliders GEQ screen menu Adjusts the gain for the corresponding band. Swipe left or right to display the gain sliders for other bands. Press the Menu key ( ) from the GEQ screen to display the following options. 1 Copy icon 6 Output level meter ձ Displays the GEQ output level. 7 Available bands display ղ Displays the number of additional bands that you can adjust. ճ Using GEQ Copies the GEQ parameters of the selected channel to the clipboard.
Configuration screens 3 Φ (phase) button OUTPUT screen Allows you to reverse the phase. When turned on, the output signal's phase is reversed. Allows you to configure how output channels will be output. The buttons displayed vary depending on the type of output channel selected. 4 OMNI OUT button Displays the number of the OMNI OUT to which the channel is directed. Up to two numbers can be displayed. For three or more numbers, "+" is displayed. Displays the OMNI OUT screen.
Configuration screens SEND FROM screen Adjusting the SEND FROM level Allows you to send signals from the input channels. ձ 1. Touch the ON button for the input channels that you want to send. ON button 2. Touch the send pan slider, and then use the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob to adjust the pan of the input channel signal that is sent. Send pan slider 3. Drag the send level sliders to adjust the amount of input channel signal that is sent.
Configuration screens DCA ASSIGN screen Assigning channels to a DCA group 1. Press the [INPUT1] and [INPUT2] buttons on the top panel simultaneously to display the GROUP channels. 2. Press a [SEL] button on the top panel that corresponds to the DCA group that you want to configure. 3. Touch the DCA buttons that correspond to the channels you want to assign to the group. (You can select multiple channels.) Allows you to group channels together by assigning them to DCA groups.
Configuration screens DCA roll out You can assign DCA groups 1–8 to the last 8 channel strips on the right side of the console's top panel. (TF5: channel strips 25–32; TF3: 17–24; TF1: 9–16) You can then assign the channels of a DCA group to the channel strips on the left side of the console's top panel by pressing the corresponding DCA group's [SEL] key.
Maintenance screen Maintenance screen Initialize All Memory screen Allows you to access maintenance features. Resets the console's memory, including Scene memory and Libraries, to the factory default settings. ձ ղ ձ ճ մ յ ն շ 1 Displays the Initialize All Memory screen. (page 68) 2 Displays the Initialize Current Memory screen. (page 69) 3 Displays the Input Port Trim screen. (page 69) 4 Displays the Output Port Trim screen. (page 70) 5 Displays the Fader Calibration screen.
Maintenance screen Initialize Current Memory screen Input Port Trim screen Resets the console's current memory to the factory default settings. Scene memory and Libraries are not reset. Allows you to adjust the gain of each INPUT jack in 0.01 dB increments. ձ ձ ղ 1 INPUT jack selection buttons 1 INITIALIZE button Select the INPUT jack that you want to configure here.
Maintenance screen Output Port Trim screen Fader Calibration screen Allows you to adjust the gain of each OMNI OUT jack in 0.01 dB increments. In some usage environments, discrepancies may occur in the motion of the motor faders. You can use this screen to correct these discrepancies ձ ղ ձ 1 OMNI OUT jack selection buttons Select the OMNI OUT jack that you want to configure here.
Maintenance screen Channel Color Calibration screen Calibrating the faders 1. Press the [SEL] key on the top panel that corresponds to the fader you want to calibrate. 2. Touch the START button on the FADER CALIBRATION MODE screen. 3. Touch the OK button when the confirmation message is displayed. 4. When calibration has finished, touch the APPLY button. 5. Touch the Exit button in the maintenance menu and start up the console as usual. You can adjust the colors of the LEDs as desired.
Maintenance screen Adjusting channel colors 1. Press the [SEL] key on the top panel that corresponds to the channel color you want to adjust. 2. Touch a color button to choose a color. 3. While comparing the [SEL] you selected with the other indicators on the top panel, use the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob or the [USER DEFINED KNOBS] B, C, and D to adjust the color. 4. When finished, touch the Apply button to apply the settings. 5. Touch the Exit button in the maintenance menu and start up the console as usual.
Reference Reference List of parameters saved in Scenes and Presets CH 1–40 Channel Library Recall Can use Scene Recall Safe Recall CH (Exclude) (All) HA HA Recall EQ Input Select Name Recall Gate Recall Comp Scene All HA Gain O O O O O O +48V O O O O O O Φ O O O O O O Digital Gain O O O O O O O O O O O Input Select Processing Send To Fader/On Name Stereo Link O O O O Input Select O O Category, Name, Color, Icon O O O O O O ON O O O O O
Reference ST IN 1, ST IN 2 Channel Library Recall Can use Scene Recall Safe Recall CH (Exclude) (All) HA HA Input Select Name All HA O O O O O O Digital Gain O O O O O O O O O O O O O Category, Name, Color, Icon O O O PEQ O O O TO FX Scene Φ Input Select TO AUX Recall EQ O O Level O O O O Pan O O Input Select Processing Send To Fader/On Name Stereo Link O O O O O O O O O ON O O O O Pre O O O O Level O O O O ON O O O O Pre
Reference FX 1, FX 2 Channel Library Recall Can use Scene Recall Safe Recall CH (All) Category, Name, Color, Icon O FX O PEQ O TO AUX (Exclude) FX Recall FX Recall EQ Name O O O Scene O O O With Send*1 All O O O O O O Level O O Pan O O ON O Pre O FX Processing Send To Fader/On O Name Stereo Link O O O O O O O O O O O O O Assign O O O O O Balance O O O O O ON O O O O Fader O O O O DCA Assign O O TO ST O O O Mute Safe O Recal
Reference AUX Channel Library Recall Can use Scene Recall Safe Recall CH (All) (Exclude) GEQ*1 FX*2 O O Recall EQ Name Recall GEQ*1 Recall FX*1 Scene With Send All FX*2 GEQ*1 Processing Fader/On Gain/Φ Name O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O ON O O O O Fader O O O O Category, Name, Color, Icon Signal O Type*1 Pan Link O O O O PEQ O O O O GEQ*1 O O O COMP O O O O Ins FX*2 O O O O *2 TO ST Assign Send From OUTPUT O O O O O O Level O
Reference STEREO, SUB Channel Library Recall Can use Scene Recall Safe Recall CH (All) (Exclude) GEQ*1 Recall EQ Name Recall GEQ*1 Recall FX*1 Scene With Send*2 All GEQ*1 Processing Fader/On Gain/Φ Name Stereo Link*1 O O O O O O O O O O O O ON O O O O Fader O O O O STEREO/SUB Level Link O O*2 O*2 Category, Name, Color, Icon O LPF*2 O PEQ O GEQ*1 O COMP O Send From*2 OUTPUT O O O O O O O O Level ON O O O O O O O O*3 O O O O O Balance*1
Reference Warnings and error messages Message Description Message Description Format Error! An error occurred during formatting. Recording stopped because the USB storage device was removed during recording. Item Already Exists. Replace it? You tried to overwrite an item in the Library. USB Storage Unmounted! Recorder Stopped. File Already Exists, Replace it? When using Save As, the name of the file you tried to save was the same name as an existing file.
Index Index Numerics 1-knob COMP.................................. 1-knob EQ ....................................... Intensity ....................................... Loudness ..................................... Vocal............................................ G 46 42 41 41 41 GainFinder ...................................... GATE screen .................................. Gateway.......................................... GEQ screen .................................... Group channels..................
Index R Recall safe Using recall safe .......................... 22 Recalling a Preset ............................. 9 Recalling a Scene ........................... 12 Recording Recording .................................... 17 S Setting Channel colors............................. Compressor ................................. Effects.......................................... Fader calibration.......................... Gate............................................. Input..................................
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