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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
- 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
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
- Master 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
- 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

Contents

Reference Manual

Using the Premium Rack...................................................................................... 156

Using the graphic EQ, parametric EQ, effect, and Premium Rack libraries ............ 166

I/O devices and external head amps .................................... 167

Using an I/O device ............................................................................................. 167

Remotely controlling an R series unit ................................................................... 169

Third-party equipment’s HA control function....................................................... 173

Remotely controlling an amp............................................................................... 175

Remotely controlling WIRELESS unit..................................................................... 176

Using an external head amp ................................................................................ 178

MIDI....................................................................................... 183

MIDI functionality on the CL series console.......................................................... 183

Basic MIDI settings .............................................................................................. 183

Using program changes to recall scenes and library items.................................... 186

Using control changes to control parameters....................................................... 188

Using parameter changes to control parameters .................................................. 190

Recorder................................................................................ 191

About the USB memory recorder ......................................................................... 191

Assigning channels to the input/output of the recorder ....................................... 191

Recording audio to a USB flash drive.................................................................... 193

Playing back audio files from a USB flash drive ..................................................... 195

Editing the title list............................................................................................... 196

Recording or playing back using a computer DAW .............................................. 197

Using the CL console with Nuendo Live............................................................... 200

Setup ..................................................................................... 204

About the SETUP screen....................................................................................... 204

User settings ........................................................................................................ 206

Preferences .......................................................................................................... 213

USER DEFINED keys ............................................................................................. 215

Functions that can be assigned to USER DEFINED keys ........................................ 217

USER DEFINED knobs........................................................................................... 222

Functions that can be assigned to USER DEFINED knobs ...................................... 223

Assignable encoders ............................................................................................ 225

Functions that can be assigned to the assignable encoders .................................. 226

GAIN/PAN/ASSIGN knob (assignable encoder) functions ..................................... 227

Custom fader bank .............................................................................................. 227

Master fader ........................................................................................................ 228

Custom fader bank functions ............................................................................... 229

Console Lock ....................................................................................................... 229

Saving and loading setup data to and from a USB flash drive............................... 230

Formatting a USB flash drive................................................................................ 236

Word clock and slot settings................................................................................. 237

Using cascade connections ................................................................................... 239

Basic settings for MIX buses and MATRIX buses.................................................... 243

Switching the entire phantom power supply on/off.............................................. 244

Specifying the brightness of the touch screen, LEDs, channel name displays,

and lamps ................................................................................................. 244

Setting the date and time of the internal clock ..................................................... 245

Setting the network address ................................................................................. 245

Dante audio network settings ............................................................................... 246

Using GPI (General Purpose Interface) .................................................................. 257

Help function......................................................................... 263

Loading a Help/text file from a USB flash drive ..................................................... 263

Viewing Help........................................................................................................ 263

Using USER DEFINED keys to recall Help directly................................................... 264

Other functions ..................................................................... 265

Initializing the unit to factory default settings ....................................................... 265

Adjusting the detection point of the touch screen (Calibration function) .............. 265

Adjusting the faders (Calibration function) ........................................................... 266

Fine-tuning the input and output gain (Calibration function) ............................... 266

Adjusting the channel color (Calibration function)................................................ 268

Adjusting the brightness of the channel name display .......................................... 268

Adjusting the contrast of the channel name display.............................................. 269

Initializing the console settings and Dante audio network settings........................ 269

Update procedure for NAME SUB CPU firmware................................................... 270

Update function to Dante firmware ...................................................................... 270

Warning/Error Messages ...................................................... 271

Index...................................................................................... 274