2 - Mixer
Saving and loading assignments (QUCK ROUTING)
There are three ?slots? that can be used to save com-2Use the wheel or ?up? and ?down? cursor
monly used routing assignments. These slots keys to select the slot to be loaded or to which
accessed through the QUICK ROUTING key:the current routing assignments will be saved.
3Use the ?left? and ?right? cursor keys to select
LOAD or SAVE.
4Press ENTER. The routing assignments are
either stored (the home screen shows Save
routing briefly) or loaded (the home screen
shows Load routing briefly).
NOTE
If you save a routing assignment to the BOUNCE slot,
even if you are not in bounce mode (?Making a bounce
1Press the QUICK ROUTING key to bring up the mix? on page 49), the 2488 will enter bounce mode
when this assignment is next recalled.
screen shown here.
The channels
Each of the 24 channels provides the following facil- Phase reversal switch
ities:Panpot
Digital pad/gain A physical fader (which may be overridden by an
internal ?virtual fader?)
3-band parametric EQ
Effect sendsA mute key
Solo facilities
Input channels
Like the 24 track channels, the eight inputs are pro-In this manual we talk about ?pressing a channel?s
vided with phase, digital pad/gain, EQ, effect sends, SELECT key? to select the appropriate screen, often
etc.this includes the INPUT keys as well, even when this
is not actually stated.
They are not provided with physical faders, but the
output from these ?extra channels? can be adjusted Many times, there will be no need for these facilities
on-screen. Although these settings can be made at to be used on the input channel (there are times when
any time, they are only effective when the inputs this is useful, though?see the sections on ?Monitor-
have been assigned to the sub mix. See ?Sub mix? on ing? on page 27 and ?Sub mix? on page 29).
page 29 for details.
Digital pad/gain
Press the channel?s SELECT key, followed by the EQ Use the cursor keys to navigate to the PAN/GAIN
key (this order can be reversed).area, and set the value to between -42 and +6 dB.
Usually, this value will be set to 0.
Use this to add volume to a quiet instrument or to
remove excess volume from a loud one.
When a channel?s EQ screen is shown, simply press-
ing the SELECT key of another channel will show
the EQ screen for that channel.
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