User guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction to System 5
- Master Facilities and Channel Strip
- Control, Layouts and Snapshots, and Linking
- Chapter 8: Machine Control (S5P Only)
- Chapter 9: Control Groups and Multi Format Masters
- Chapter 10: Layouts and Snapshots
- Chapter 11: Linking (S5P Only)
- Chapter 12: Dynamic Automation (S5P Only)
- Chapter 13: GPI/O Event System
- Chapter 14: CM403 Film/Post Module (S5 Only)
- Chapter 15: Hybrid Pilot and System 5 Fusion Options
- Appendix A: Compliance Information

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Channel Process Order and Patch Points
The seven channel processing functions can be placed in any order to suit different applications. The default order is:
Delay, Meter, Insert, EQ, Filters, Dynamics, and Fader.
The nine patch points are:
A Input, B Input, Insert Send/Return, Pre-fader Output, Post-fader Direct Output, Dynamics Key Input, and Dynamics
Side-Chain Link In/Out.
All patching is performed from eMix (see Chapter 3, “eMix Application”). The A, B, and Key channel inputs can be assigned from
the Strip.
Channel processor order and patch points
Function
4 of 7
Function
5 of 7
Function
6 of 7
Function
7 of 7
EQ
Filters
Pre-Fader
Output
Solo
PFL/AFL
Aux
Sends
Grp
Pan/Route
Mix
Pan/Route
System
Buses
Post-Fader
Direct Output
Fader
& Mute
Any
Order
Insert
Function
3 of 7
Function
2 of 7
Delay
DYN
Key
Link
Trim & Phase
Input Select
Channel Inputs
AB
Function
2 of 8
Function
1 of 7
Meter