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Using talkback
Controlling the Monitor function via the MONITOR screen
The Talkback function sends the signal (that is input at the input ports) to the desired bus.
1 Press the MONITOR button on the menu bar.
The “MONITOR screen (talkback)”(p.437) appears. In the MONITOR screen, the TALKBACK field
enables you to check the current talkback settings, and turn talkback on or off.
If you want to view or edit the talkback settings in greater detail, use the TALKBACK popup
window described in step 2 and following.
2 Press the TALKBACK popup button.
The “TALKBACK SETTINGS popup window”(p.439) appears. In this popup window, you can
make detailed settings for talkback.
3 Connect a mic to the TALKBACK jack on the front panel, and then rotate the
TALKBACK gain knob to adjust the input sensitivity of the mic signal.
The meter in the TALKBACK IN field indicates the input level of the mic connected to the
TALKBACK jack. Turn phantom power on or off, and set the phase to normal or reverse, as
required by the connected mic.
4 If you want to use an input jack other than the TALKBACK jack as supplementary
input for talkback, follow the steps below.
1 Press the INPUT TO TALKBACK patch button to open the INPUT PATCH popup window.
2 Press the button for the input that you want to use for talkback. You can select only one
input at a time.
3 Use the GAIN knob and level meter in the INPUT TO TALKBACK field to adjust the input level
of the connected mic.
NOTE
The PAD will be switched on or off internally when the HA gain is adjusted between +17 dB and +18 dB. Keep in mind that
noise may be generated when using phantom power if there is a difference between the Hot and Cold output impedance of
an external device connected to the INPUT jack.
5 Press the tab.
The “TALK GROUPS popup window”(p.442) appears.
6 Press the target DEFINE button.
The “TALKBACK ASSIGN popup window”(p.443) appears.
7 Select the bus(es) or output jack(s) as the destination of the talkback signal
(multiple selections are allowed).
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