Manual

146 PRO X User Manual
respectively, in the full input bay (see “Controlling the mix buses in ip
mode” in chapter 5).
• Sync Area B — when the PRO X Control Centre is set up for two-man
operation (see “Two-man operation” in chapter 9) and you are using
fader ip, selecting this option will synchronise the mix bus selection
across areas A and B, so that both areas operate on the same mix buses.
• VCA Unfolding — select Overlay Stereo pairs to unfold only left
channels of channel pairs when a VCA group is selected; use the scroll by 1
navigation buttons to display any right channel you want.
• Names Lists — click the SET NAMES to open a window from which you
can change the names in the input and output sheet lists (see “Changing the
default input/ output names”).
Changing the DSP timeout
The DSP Timeout section of the Conguration tab the Preferences screen
lets you set up your DSP preferences.
• DSP Timeout — control knob for adjusting the amount of time (between
10 and 600 seconds) the DSP engine will continue to run after an update is
received from the control surface, before muting the audio.
• inf — tick box for selecting innity, which will allow audio to continue
indenitely if power to the control surface is lost.
Conguring the channels, groups and
internal units
You can change the default name and colour of the input and output channels,
groups, internal rack units and GEQs of the PRO X Control Centre that appear
on the control surface (LCD select buttons) and GUI. This is done via the ‘Sheet’
screen of each item, which is accessible via the GUI menu.
The procedure for conguring the VCA/POP groups is shown in “Conguring VCA/POP
groups” in Chapter 14, and this is principally the same for each of the above items.
Changing the default input/output names
You can change the names that appear in the lists on the Input Sheet and
Output Sheet. These lists provide you with a number of default names from
which you can choose when naming your inputs and outputs in the GUI menu.
>> To change the set names in the Input/Output Sheets
1. At the GUI, choose home  Preferences  General and select
the User tab
2. In the Names Lists section click SET NAMES. This opens the
Set Name Lists window.
3. In the Set Name Lists window (shown below), click within the eld
containing the name you want to change. Type in the new name (see “Text
editing” in chapter 6). Repeat for any other names you want to change.
4. Click CLOSE.
Adjusting PRO X illumination
The Illumination section of the User tab of the Preferences screen lets you
adjust the brightness and contrast of both GUI screens individually to suit the
operating conditions. You can also adjust the brightness of the lightbar (under
the hood) that illuminates the control surface, and the brightness of the LEDs
(including meters) on the control surface.
>> To adjust the GUI screen brightness and contrast
1. At the desired GUI screen, choose home  Preferences  General and
then click the User tab
2. In the Illumination section, do the following:
• To increase/decrease GUI screen brightness, click the up/down Screen
Brightness spin buttons.
• To increase/decrease GUI screen contrast, click the up/down Screen
Contrast spin buttons.
>> To adjust the brightness of the lightbar
To increase/decrease the brightness of the lightbar, click the up/down Lightbar
Brightness spin buttons.
>> To adjust the brightness of the LEDs/meters
To increase/decrease the brightness of the solo LEDs, meter LEDs or the other
LEDs on the control surface, use drag to adjust the appropriate control knob on
the GUI (from full to o).
Setting the time and date
You can change the PRO X Control Centre’s time and date.
>> To set the time and date of the PRO X
1. At a GUI screen, choose home  Preferences  General.
2. In the Date and Time section, click SET. This will open a window containing
Time and Date elds.
3. In the Time eld, set the current time by typing the hour and minutes into
the Hour and Mins elds, respectively. Make sure you enter the time
correctly, according to the currently selected format.
If necessary, change the time display format by using the Format
drop-down list.
4. In the Date eld, set the date by typing in the current day, month and year
in the appropriate elds.
5. Click OK.