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Table Of Contents

How to Use This Reference Manual
Contents
Function Tree
SELECTED CHANNEL section
- Operations in the SELECTED CHANNEL section
Channel Strip section
- Operations in the Channel Strip section
Input and output patching
- Changing the input patch settings
- Changing the output patch settings
- Inserting an external device into a channel
- Directly outputting an INPUT channel
Input channels
- Signal flow for input channels
- Specifying the channel name, icon, and channel color
- Making HA (Head Amp) settings
- Sending the signal from an input channel to the STEREO/MONO bus
- Sending a signal from an input channel to a MIX/ MATRIX bus
- Correcting delay between channels (Input Delay)
- Channel library operations
OUTPUT channels
- Signal flow for output channels
- Specifying the channel name, icon, and channel color
- Sending signals from MIX channels to the STEREO/ MONO bus
- Sending signals from MIX channels and STEREO/ MONO channels to MATRIX buses
- Correcting delay between channels (Output Delay)
- Using the PORT TO PORT function
- Channel library operations
EQ and Dynamics
- Using EQ
- Using dynamics
- Using the EQ or Dynamics libraries
Channel Job
- DCA group
- Mute group
- Using the Recall Safe function
- Channel Link function
- Copying, moving, or initializing a channel
Scene memory
- Storing and recalling scenes
- Editing scene memories
- Using the Global Paste function
- Using the Focus Recall function
- Using the Fade function
- Outputting a control signal to an external device in tandem with scene recall (GPI OUT)
- Playing back an audio file that links to a scene recall
- Using Preview mode
Monitor and Cue functions
- Using the Monitor function
- Using the Cue function
Talkback and Oscillator
- Using Talkback
- Using the Oscillator function
Meters
- Operations in the METER screen
Graphic EQ, effects, and Premium Rack
- About the virtual rack
- Virtual rack operations
- Graphic EQ operations
- About AUTOMIXER
- Editing the internal effects
- Effects and tempo synchronization
- Using the Premium Rack
- Using the graphic EQ, effect, and Premium Rack libraries
I/O devices and external head amps
- Using an I/O device
- Remotely controlling an Rio unit
- Remotely controlling an amp
- Remotely controlling WIRELESS unit
- Using an external head amp
- Remotely controlling an external head amp
- Controlling an internal head amp
MIDI
- MIDI functionality on the QL series console
- Basic MIDI settings
- Using program changes to recall scenes and library items
- Using control changes to control parameters
- Using Parameter Changes to control parameters
Recorder
- About the USB memory recorder
- Assigning channels to the input/output of the recorder
- Recording audio to a USB flash drive
- Playing back audio files from a USB flash drive
- Editing the title list
- Recording or playing back using a computer DAW
- Using the QL console with Nuendo Live
Setup
- About the SETUP screen
- User settings
- Preferences
- USER DEFINED keys
- Functions that can be assigned to USER DEFINED keys
- USER DEFINED knobs
- Functions that can be assigned to USER DEFINED knobs
- Custom fader bank
- Console Lock
- Saving and loading setup data to and from a USB flash drive
- Word clock and slot settings
- Using cascade connections
- Basic settings for MIX buses and MATRIX buses
- Switching the entire phantom power supply on/ off
- Specifying the brightness of the touch screen, LEDs, channel name displays, and lamps
- Setting the date and time of the internal clock
- Setting the network address
- Setting up the Dante audio network
- Using GPI (General Purpose Interface)
Help function
- Loading a Help/text file from a USB flash drive
- Viewing Help
- Using USER DEFINED keys to recall Help directly
Other functions
- Initializing the unit to factory default settings
- Adjusting the detection point of the touch screen (Calibration function)
- Adjusting the faders (Calibration function)
- Fine-tuning the input and output gain (Calibration function)
- Adjusting the LED color (Calibration function)
- Adjusting the brightness of the channel name display
- Adjusting the contrast of the channel name display
- Initializing the Dante audio network settings
Warning/Error Messages
Index
Data List
- EQ Library List
- DYNAMICS Library List
- Dynamics Parameters
- Effect Type List
- Effects Parameters
- Premium Rack Processor Parameters
- Parameters that can be assigned to control changes
- NRPN parameter assignments
- Mixing parameter operation applicability
- MIDI Data Format
- Input/Output Specifications
- Electrical characteristics
- Mixer Basic Parameters
- Pin Assignment Chart
- MIDI Implementation Chart

Input and output patching

Reference Manual

INSERT/DIRECT OUT window (1ch)

 INSERT field

This field enables you to make insert settings. Press one of three fields to choose PRE HPF

(immediately before the HPF), PRE EQ (immediately before the EQ) or PRE FADER

(immediately before the fader), or POST ON (immediately after the [ON] key) as the insert

position.

1 INSERT OUT button

Displays the currently-selected output port for insert 1 and insert 2. Press this button to

open the PORT SELECT window, and select an output port.

2 INSERT IN button

Displays the currently-selected input port for insert 1 and insert 2. Press this button to

open the PORT SELECT window, in which you can select an input port.

3 INSERT ON/OFF button

Switches the insert on or off.

4 APPLY TO ALL INPUT button (input channels only)

Specifies whether the insert point/direct out point settings will be applied to all input

channels.

5 APPLY TO ALL OUTPUT button (output channels only)

Specifies whether the insert point setting will be applied to all output channels.

 INSERT IN HA field

This field will appear if you have selected an input port (that features a head amp) as the

insert-in.

6 +48V button

Switches head amp phantom power (+48V) (currently-selected for insert 1 and insert 2)

on or off.

7 A.GAIN knob

Indicates the currently-selected head amp analog gain setting for insert 1 and insert 2.

You can use the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob to adjust the gain.

NOTE

• If you have selected the INPUT jack on the QL console as

the input port for insert-in, make the HA settings in the

INSERT IN HA field.

• Even if the INSERT ON/OFF button is OFF, the signal

selected for insert-out will continue to be sent.

8 HA meter

Displays the level of the currently-selected head amp input signal for insert 1 and insert

9 Close button

Closes the screen.

INSERT screen (8ch)

1 Channel select button

Selects the channel to set. The channel icon, color, and number appear.

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