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Contents
How to Use This Reference Manual .......................................................................... 1
Function Tree ............................................................................ 4
SELECTED CHANNEL section ...................................................... 6
About the SELECTED CHANNEL section................................................................... 6
Operations in the SELECTED CHANNEL section ....................................................... 6
SELECTED CHANNEL VIEW screen ........................................................................... 7
Centralogic section ................................................................. 11
About the Centralogic section................................................................................ 11
Operations in the Centralogic section .................................................................... 11
OVERVIEW screen .................................................................................................. 12
Input and output patching..................................................... 15
CL console internal patching and Dante audio network patching .......................... 15
Changing the output patch settings ...................................................................... 16
Changing the input patch settings......................................................................... 19
Inserting an external device into a channel ............................................................ 21
Directly outputting an INPUT channel ................................................................... 23
Recording or playing back using DAW on a computer ........................................... 25
Input channels ........................................................................ 27
Signal flow for input channels................................................................................ 27
Specifying the channel name, icon and channel color............................................ 28
Making HA (Head Amp) settings............................................................................ 30
Sending a signal from an input channel to the STEREO/MONO buses ................... 35
Sending a signal from an input channel to a MIX/MATRIX bus .............................. 39
Correcting delay between channels (Input Delay).................................................. 44
Channel library operations..................................................................................... 45
Output channels ..................................................................... 46
Signal flow for output channels ............................................................................. 46
Specifying the channel name, icon and channel color............................................ 47
Sending signals from MIX channels to the STEREO/MONO bus ............................. 48
Sending signals from MIX channels and STEREO/MONO channels to
MATRIX buses............................................................................................. 51
Correcting delay between channels (Output Delay)............................................... 55
Channel library operations..................................................................................... 55
EQ and Dynamics ..................................................................... 56
About EQ and dynamics ......................................................................................... 56
Using EQ ................................................................................................................ 56
Using dynamics ...................................................................................................... 59
Using the EQ or Dynamics libraries ......................................................................... 63
Grouping and linking .............................................................. 64
About DCA groups and Mute groups ..................................................................... 64
Using DCA groups.................................................................................................. 64
Using mute groups................................................................................................. 66
Channel Link function ............................................................................................ 70
Copying, moving, or initializing a channel.............................................................. 73
Scene memory ......................................................................... 77
About scene memories ........................................................................................... 77
Using scene memories............................................................................................ 77
Editing scene memories.......................................................................................... 82
Using the Global Paste function.............................................................................. 85
Using the Focus function ........................................................................................ 87
Using the Recall Safe function................................................................................. 88
Using the Fade function.......................................................................................... 91
Outputting a control signal to an external device in tandem with scene recall
(GPI OUT) ................................................................................................... 93
Playing back an audio file that links to a scene recall............................................... 94
Using Preview mode............................................................................................... 96
Monitor and Cue functions ..................................................... 97
About the Monitor and Cue functions .................................................................... 97
Using the Monitor function .................................................................................... 98
Using the Cue function......................................................................................... 101
Operating the Cue function.................................................................................. 102
Talkback and Oscillator......................................................... 106
About the Talkback and Oscillator functions ......................................................... 106
Using Talkback ..................................................................................................... 106
Using the Oscillator function ................................................................................ 108
Meters.................................................................................... 111
Operations in the METER screen ........................................................................... 111
Using an MBCL meter bridge (optional) on the CL3 or CL1 console ..................... 113