Specifications
S3L System Guide44
Banking with < Nudge > and < Bank >
Switches
< Nudge > and < Bank > let you bank through channels horizon-
tally. You can also quickly return to the first bank or the last bank
using the
Home and End shortcuts.
To bank channels one channel to the right:
Press the Nudge > switch.
To bank channels one channel to the left:
Press the < Nudge switch.
To bank channels one bank (16 channels) to the right:
Press the Bank > switch. The next set of 16 channels is banked
to the channel strips
To bank channels one bank (16 channels) to the left:
Press the < Bank switch. The previous set of 16 channels strips
is banked to the channel strips.
Using the Home and End Shortcuts
Using either SHIFT switches on the S3 control surface in con-
junction with the
< Bank > switches provide the Home and End
banking shortcuts.
To bank to the first set of channels for the currently banked
channel type:
Press SHIFT+< Bank/Home. If input channels are banked, In-
put Channels 1–16 are banked to the channel strips. If output
channels are banked, Aux outputs are banked.
To bank the last set of channels for the currently banked channel
type:
Press SHIFT+Bank >/End. If input channels are banked, Input
Channels 49–64 (or FX Returns 1–8 depending on your con-
figuration) are banked to the channel strips. If output channels
are banked, VCAs and Mains are banked.
Selecting and Targeting Channels
Selecting a channel targets that channel for processing in Channel
Control or on-screen, and for Multi-Assign/Multi-Select.
Channels are selected as follows:
• Channels banked to channel strips on the console are se-
lected using the channel strip
Sel switches.
• Channels can be selected by clicking their fader strips
on-screen.
• Output channels can be selected from the Global Control
encoders using Global Control encoder
Sel switches.
• Multiple channels can be selected using Multi-Select.
• Multiple channels can be assigned to outputs using
Multi-Assign.
Selecting a Banked Channel
To select a channel from the channel strip:
1 Bank the desired channels to the channel strips.
2 Press the channel Sel switch next to the fader for the channel
you want to select.
When a channel is selected, its channel number/name is under-
lined in the channel display.
The currently selected channel is also shown in the first Channel
Control display at all times.
< Nudge > and < Bank > switches
Mixer Close
Home End
Nudge Nudge
Bank Bank
Output busses, Matrix outputs, and VCAs can be selected
from the Global Control encoders. See “Selecting Outputs
from Global Control” on page 45.
Channel strip Sel switch
Channel display indicating the channel is selected
Channel Control display showing the currently selected channel
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