Quick Start Guide

20 21PRO X Quick Start Guide
Input channel navigation controls on the PRO X.
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Mix bay channel strip
Input fast
strip
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Item Element(s) Description
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Quick access button —
channel strip
Quickly selects the local processing area of the selected channel or channel pair, but doesn’t a ect channel selection.
Illuminates (blue) when active.
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Quick access button — input
fast strip
Quickly selects the local input channel and assigns the local proc
essing area to the mix bay channel strip.
Illuminates (blue) when active.
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LCD select button — input
fast strip
Selects the local input channel. Has a backlit LCD display (with user-con gurable backlight colour), which shows channel name etc.
When selected, the display ch
anges to a ‘negative’ image.
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LCD select button — VCA/
POP group
Selects the VCA/POP group, unfolding the group members to the control surface. Has a backlit LCD display (with user-con gurable
backlight colour), which shows group name. When selected, the display ch
anges to a ‘negative’ image.
This button is also used for setting up the group (see To Assign Channels to a VCA/POP Group).
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Channel select keys and
button
The INPUT button in the channel type section is used with the number keys in the lower channel select section to select a sp
eci c
channel number, assigning it to the control surface (see Fault Finding A Problem Channel).
6 ALIGN button
Navigates the currently selected input channel to the local input bay (see To Navigate The Selected Input Channel Back To
The Control Surface”).
7 scroll by 4 / 12 buttons
These left and right scroll buttons scroll through the input channels 12 channels at a time on the lef
t 12-channel bay, and 4 at a time
on the right 4-channel bay
8 B button Assigns the 4-channel input bay as area B, which then operates with the master bay channel strip.
9 scroll by 1 buttons These left and right scroll buttons scroll through the channels one at a time. Channel selec
tion follows the scrolling.
>> To assign an input channel to the control surface
Do one of the following:
• • Scroll buttons - Scroll the desired input channel to the control
surface using the scroll by 1 / 12 buttons in the input select section.
• • VCA/POP group buttons - If the desired input channel is in a group,
press its VCA/POP group LCD select button.
You can use the GUI menu to select any VCA/POP group you want via the
home > Control Groups > VCA Groups option.
>> To select an input channel
With the desired input channel currently assigned to the input fast strips on the
cont
rol surface, do one of the following:
• • LCD select button - Press the LCD select button in the desired input
fast strip. This will assign the input channel to the local channel strip
and its input channel overview to the GUI channel strip
• • Quick access button - Press any quick access button in the desired
input fast strip. This will assign the input channel to the local channel
strip and its local processing area to the GUI channel strip.
You can use the scroll by 1 buttons in the upper channel select section to
scroll channel by channel to go to the input ch
annel you want. You can scroll all
of the input channels using this method and the desired input channel doesn’t
have to be assigned to the control surface initially. Channel selection follows
the scrolling.
You can use the GUI menu to select an
y input channel you want via the
home > Input Channels option.
>> To navigate the selected input channel back to the control surface
If you have navigated the currently selected input channel away from the control
surface, you can bring it back by pressing ALIGN.
>> To select a processing area
You may want a speci c processing area of an input channel assigned to the local
channel st
rip, for example, to carry out processing or for copying its parameters
to another input channel.
Do one of the following:
• • Quick access button (channel strip) - If the input channel you
want is currently selected at the control surface, press the quick access
button local to the desired processing area in the channel strip
• • Quick access button (input fast strip) - If the input channel you
want is currently at the control surface, but is unselected, press
the quick access button local to the desired processing area in its
input fast strip.
You can select a processing area via the input channel overview in the GUI
channel strip by clic
king within a non-control area of the desired section.