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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
Centralogic section
- Operations in the Centralogic section
Input and output patching
- CL console internal patching and Dante audio network patching
- Changing the input patching
- Changing the output patching
- Inserting an external device into a channel
- Directly outputting an INPUT channel
Input channels
- Signal flow for input channels
- Specifying the channel name/icon
- HA (head amp) settings
- Sending the signal from an input channel to the STEREO/MONO bus
- Added pan function (Monaural input channels only)
- Sending a signal from an input channel to a MIX/ MATRIX bus
- Channel name display indication
- Correcting delay between channels (Input Delay)
- Surround output for input channels
- Channel library operations
OUTPUT channels
- Signal flow for output channels
- Specifying the channel name/icon
- 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)
- Channel library operations
EQ and Dynamics
- Using EQ
- Simultaneously setting EQ type
- Using dynamics
- Using the EQ/Dynamics libraries
Channel Job
- DCA group
- DCA Roll-out function
- Mute group
- Using the Recall Safe function
- Channel Link function
- Copying, moving, or initializing a channel
- About Mix Minus
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
- Using an MBCL meter bridge (optional) on the CL3 or CL1 console
Graphic EQ, Parametric 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, parametric EQ, effect, and Premium Rack libraries
I/O devices and external head amps
- Using an I/O device
- Remotely controlling an R series unit
- Third-party equipment’s HA control function
- Remotely controlling an amp
- Remotely controlling WIRELESS unit
- Using an external head amp
MIDI
- MIDI functionality on the CL 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 CL console with Nuendo Live
AFC IMAGE Control
- AFC IMAGE settings
- NETWORK window (AFC IMAGE page)
- SELECTED CHANNEL VIEW screen
- AFC IMAGE CONTROL zoom up screen (1ch)
- AFC IMAGE CONTROL zoom up screen (CH 1-32, CH 33-64, CH 65-72)
- SCENE LIST screen: AFC IMAGE tab
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
- Assignable encoders
- Functions that can be assigned to the assignable encoders
- GAIN/PAN/ASSIGN knob (assignable encoder) functions
- Custom fader bank
- Main fader
- Custom fader bank functions
- Console Lock
- Saving and loading setup data to and from a USB flash drive
- Formatting 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
- Dante audio network settings
- Dante Device Lock
- Support for Dante Domain Manager
- 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 channel color (Calibration function)
- Adjusting the brightness of the channel name display
- Adjusting the contrast of the channel name display
- Initializing the console settings and Dante audio network settings
- Update procedure for NAME SUB CPU firmware
- Update function to Dante firmware
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 Characteristics
- Electrical Characteristics
- Mixer Basic Parameters
- Pin Assignment
- MIDI Implementation Chart

Input and output patching

V5.8 Reference Manual

PATCH/NAME screen

1 PATCH button

Indicates the currently-selected input port. If you press this button when selecting an

icon or changing the channel name, you will return to the input port select screen.

2 Icon button

Indicates the icon that is selected for the corresponding channel. When you press this

button, a screen will appear in which you can select an icon or sample name.

3 Channel name input box

Indicates the name that is assigned to the corresponding channel. When you press this

field, a keyboard window allowing you to change the channel name will appear.

4 Category select list

Selects the category of input port. The categories correspond to the following input

ports. The displayed categories vary depending on the channel type.

• DANTE1-32 ............DANTE1 - DANTE32

• DANTE33-64..........DANTE33 - DANTE64

• OMNI/PB OUT .......OMNI 1 - OMNI 8, PB OUT (L), PB OUT (R)

• SLOT1....................SLOT1(1) - SLOT1(16)

• SLOT2....................SLOT2(1) - SLOT2(16)

• SLOT3....................SLOT3(1) - SLOT3(16)

• EFFECT RACK......FX1L(A) - FX8R(B)

• PREMIUM RACK...PR1L(A) - PR2R(B)

5 Port select buttons

Select the input port that is assigned to the currently-selected channel.

6 Channel name/Effect type indicator

NOTE

In categories other than DANTE IN, channel labels cannot be set in Dante Controller for the

following buttons, and therefore they are not displayed.

•MONITOR button

• CUE button

• SURROUND MONITOR button

•SLOT button

• SEL CH button

• SEND MAIN button

•OMNI button

7 Tabs

Enable you to switch between items.

8 Close button

Closes the screen.

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