Instruction manual

Macros
Page 134 Solution & Solution XL Operating Manual – Issue 1.0
Recording a Macro
To record a macro carry out the following operations:
Press the MACRO key.
Press and hold a macro MFK for 1 second until the LED in the MFK comes
on. This indicates that the desk is now in macro record mode.
The desk will ask you if you wish to record keys or commands:
Figure 117 - Recording a Macro
For normal use, select Keys. Commands will only record syntax commands
generated with the Show Command Line option on MFK Page 2.
Type in the series of key commands from the front panel. Note that the
MACRO key cannot be recorded as part of the macro itself.
When a macro is being recorded - The Edit Mode Indicator on the monitor
displays “MACRO N”, the LEDs in the MACRO key and the Macro MFK itself
flash and the text in the LCD above the Macro MFK is displayed in inverse.
Figure 118 - Macro Recording Indicator
Press the MACRO key again to end the recording process.
Setting Up a Macro
You can set the speed of a macro to run either Fast or Slow. For some more
complex macros, particularly those involving copying, recording or deleting
large parts of data, the slow option may improve the reliability of the macro.
Hold down SETUP and push the Macro MFK (or the button in the palette
window) to bring up the Macro Setup Window
Figure 119 - Macro Setup Window
Select the playback mode required (Fast or Slow) and push OK to confirm.