User manual
NOMAD LAYOUT Front Panel
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7. BUS / 4 / D – multi-function key
• When in the ENG home page a single press allows you to adjust the quick pan matrix.
• A second press or a press from any other home page takes you into the bus routing menu.
• When a number is needed in a data entry field, press it for the number/channel 4.
• When a “D” for user-bits is required, double click it.
8. PFL / 5 / E – multi-function key
• Pressing from any home page put nomad into pre-fader listen mode.
• When a number is needed in a data entry field, press it for the number/channel 5.
• When an “E” for user-bits is required, double click it
• Pressing from the metadata menu or track naming menu will open the list of presets.
9. SETUP / TONE / 6 / F – multi-function key
• Pressing it opens the analog input setup page.
• Pressed and hold for one second, toggles the tone generation on/off.
• When a number is needed in a data entry field, press it for the number/channel 6.
• When an “F” for user-bits is required, double click it.
10. COM / 7 / 9 – multi-function key
• Press and hold to activate the com mic.
• When auto-pan is enabled pressing it will change the pan assignment.
• When a number is needed in a data entry field or need to select a channel number:
• Press it for the number/channel 7
• Double click it for the number/channel 9
11. Color LCD Screen
Daylight-readable color LCD screen,
12. Headphone knob / Back knob
• Press it to back out of a page to the previous page.
• Turn it to adjust headphone #1 volume.
• Press and hold will enter user inputted data
13. Star key
• From the any home page, it advances to the next home page.
• In the bus routing matrix, head phone setup matrix, and card mix matrix pressing it you will add phase
reverse to your cross point options
• In the fader assign matrix pressing it will add trim and ZaxNet to your cross point options.
• If pressed while powering-up, Nomad will start the software update process.
14. Fader 1 (of 6 total)
Each of six faders can be assigned to any channel or combination of channels, or act as a fader, hardware
trim knob or a ZaxNet control knob.
15. Auto-Trim
TM
LED (of 6 total)
Indicates which fader is active for AutoTrim
and Auto PAN.
16. SLT / 8 / 0 key
• Press and hold it to activate the slate mic.
• When a number is needed in a data entry field or need to select a channel number:
• Press it for the number/channel 8
• Double click it for the number/channel 0
17. MENU knob / SHIFT key
• From the Home page press it to access the main menu.
Note - If you have virtual fader engaged you have to push and hold to access the main menu.
• Turn it to scroll through the items on a page.
• Press to select a page item.
• Shortcut - While scrolling through a parameter with a long list, pressing the MENU knob while turning it
will of speed up the scroll speed by 10 times.










