Channel Strip: X32 DIGITAL MIXER Preliminary User Manual

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6 X32 DIGITAL MIXER Preliminary User Manual

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Channel Strip the LED collar and the gain knob are turned off, because there is no input gain to
be controlled on an output bus.
The X32’s channel strip offers dedicated controls for the most important processing
parameters of the currently selected channel. To adjust controls for a given channel The channel strip consists of the following sub-sections:
strip, simply press the Select button on the desired input or output channel.
• Config/Preamp
Certain sections of the channel strip (such as the low cut filter, noise gate, EQ and
• Gate, Dynamics
compressor) contain a respectively labeled button that can be pressed to switch
the specific effect on and off. The button illuminates to show the effect is active, • Equalizer
and goes dark when bypassed.
• Bus Sends, Main Bus
Within the channel strip, the rotary control knobs are surrounded by an amber
Each of these subsections correspond to the processing steps of the currently
LED collar that indicates the parameter’s value. Whenever this backlit knob is
selected channel, and they each have their own View button that, when pressed,
turned off, it indicates that this specific control/parameter is not available for
switches the Main Display to a page displaying all related parameters for
the selected channel type. For example, if an output bus is currently selected,
that subsection.

10 10 10

5 5 5

0 0 0

–5 –5 –5

–10 –10 –10

– 20 – 20 – 20

– 30 – 30 – 30

– 40 – 40 – 40

– 50 – 50 – 50

– 60 – 60 – 60

– 00 – 00 – 00

Input Channel Banks • Input Channels 1-16


You will find a select button on top of every channel that is used to direct the • Input Channels 17-32
control focus of the user interface, including all channel related parameters
• Auxiliary Inputs 1-6/USB playback/FX Returns 1L-4R
(channel strip and main display), to that channel. Please note that at any time,
there is exactly one channel selected (either Input Ch 1-32, Aux 1-8, FX Returns Press any of the correspondingly labeled layer buttons on the left side of the
1L-4R, Mix Bus 1-16, Main LR/C, or Matrix 1-6). DCA Groups (digitally controlled console to switch the input channel bank to any of the three layers listed above.
amplifier) cannot be selected because they control a number of assigned The button will illuminate, reminding you which layer is active.
channels rather than one specific channel.
A fourth layer (Bus Masters) is also offered, allowing you to adjust the levels of
The Input Channels section of the console is located on the left hand side, and the 16 Mix Bus Masters, which is useful when you wish to include Bus Masters
offers 16 separate input channel strips. These 16 channel strips represent three into DCA Group assignments.
separate layers of inputs for the console, including:

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