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EN V1.7 Supplementar y Manual This sup plemen tary manual e xplains m ainly the fun ctions tha t ha ve been added or ch ang ed in CL5/CL3/CL1 firmwar e V1.6 a nd V1.7. U se it in co njunctio n with the CL5/CL3/CL1 Owner’ s M anual a nd Refer ence Ma nual.[...]
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Contents V1.7 Supplementary Manual 2 Contents SELECTED CHANNEL section ............. ................... ................... ... 3 Improved gain indication ......................................................................................... 3 Improved HPF indication ..............................................................................[...]
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SELECTED CHANNEL sect ion V1.7 Supplementary Manual 3 SELECTED CHANNEL section Improved gain indication In the GAIN/P A TCH field of the SELECTED CH ANNEL VIEW screen, the analog ga in and digital gain of the head amp are both shown at all times. ■ A.GAIN indication •G a i n v a l u e If analog gain is as signed to the GAIN knob, the digital ga[...]
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Centralogic section V1.7 Supplementary Manual 4 Improved HPF indication The HPF sta tus of an ext ernal head amp such a s the R -series is now sho wn in t he GAIN/P A TCH field of the SE LECTED CH ANNEL VIEW screen. • HPF ON indica tor Indica tes the HPF on/off sta tus of the external head am p. The HPF/EQ pop up screen n ow sho ws an HPF ON indi[...]
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Input channels V1.7 Supplementary Manual 5 Input channels Additional head amp se tting functions when changing the input patching When yo u chan ge the inp ut pat ching, you can n ow choose whether the H A (H ead Amp) settings o f the port you pa tched will be used, or whether the H A settings of the cha nnel will be copied to the port yo u pa tch [...]
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Input channels V1.7 Supplementary Manual 6 If the chan nel ’ s H A settings ar e selected, the followin g HA set t ings will be cop ied from the chann el to the port tha t is patch ed. If y ou pa tch the in put cha nnel fro m an in put tha t does not ha ve these settings (i.e., that does no t have a H A), the default values will be specified. NOT[...]
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Grouping and linking V1.7 Supplementary Manual 7 Grouping and linking Improved display of DCA group / MUTE group names In the D CA/MUTE G ROUP ASSIGN MODE popup window , t he DCA group names and mute group names can no w b e displa yed. ■ Editing and displaying DCA group names 1. In the Function Access Area , press the CH JOB button. 2. Press the[...]
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Grouping and linking V1.7 Supplementary Manual 8 ■ Editing and displaying mute group names M ute gro up nam es can be specified in t he sam e way as fo r DCA groups. 1 NAME EDIT but ton Edits the grou p name of the curren tly selected MUTE g ro up . The register ed group na me is shown in the RECALL SAFE M ODE popu p window , the GLOB AL RECALL S[...]
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Grouping and linking V1.7 Supplementary Manual 9 Improvements in channel link display A link indicato r has been added to the CH LINK MODE po pup windo w , maki ng i t easier to determine the curren tly-assigned link gr oup . ■ Accessing th e CH LINK MODE popup w indow 1. In the Function Access Area , press the CH JOB button. 2. Press the CH LINK[...]
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Monitor and Cue V1.7 Supplementary Manual 10 Monitor and Cue Extended cue functions The cue mo nitor leve l range h as been expanded to –30 dB – +20 dB. Make this setting in the CUE po pup windo w . ■ Accessing the CUE popup window 1. In the Function Access Area, press the MONITOR button to access the MONITOR screen. 2. Press the CUE popup di[...]
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Graphic EQ, Effects, and Premium Rack V1.7 Supplementary Manual 11 Graphic EQ, Effects, and Premium Rack Improvements in popup window operation In the EFFECT pop up window , GEQ popup win dow , and PREMIUM RA CK popup windo w , you can now u se the [SEL] keys t o switch ch annels. In the EFFECT po pup win dow , pres sing a top pa nel [SEL] k ey whi[...]
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I/O device and external head amp V1.7 Supplementary Manual 12 I/O device and external head amp Added display functions for device status Y ou c an now use the tou ch screen to ve rif y the st at us of a conne cted CL serie s or R -s eries unit (except the Ro8-D) or the Da nte s tatus. In or der to verif y the sta tus of an R -s eries unit fro m the[...]
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I/O device and external head amp V1.7 Supplementary Manual 13 Messages Error , warning, and informatio n messages are disp layed. M essages ar e also displayed in the Dan te Con tro ller Err or S tat us fie ld . Each indicato r lights or flashes as described below: ■ Error Messages The SY STEM indicato rs will remain lit/b linking as follows un t[...]
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I/O device and external head amp V1.7 Supplementary Manual 14 If the gr een indicato r is f lashing, the un it is the clock mas ter . If the green in dicato r is lit, the uni t is the clock slave a nd the clock is synchronized. ■ Information Messages The st at us is shown by t he lit/fl ashing state of the indicator . If the orange [S YNC] indica[...]
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User settings V1.7 Supplementary Manual 15 User settings Added functions for the GAIN/P AN/ASSIGN knobs (assignable encoders) Functio ns have been added to the assignab le encoders in SENDS ON F ADER mode. ■ If ASSIGN is selected by the top panel [GAI N/P AN/ASSIGN] key U se the assignable en coders to adj ust the cha nnel levels. Channel name di[...]
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User settings V1.7 Supplementary Manual 16 ■ Focus function Fo r the focus function, yo u can specif y fo r each scene whether cus tom bank settin gs will be recalled (loaded). 1. Press the SCENE field of the Function Access Area. 2. Press the FOCUS tab at the bott om of the SCENE LIST window . Custo m b ank settings ar e included in OTHER P ARAM[...]
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User settings V1.7 Supplementary Manual 17 ■ Recall Safe function In the Recall Safe function, yo u can specify t ha t custom bank settings o f all scenes wil l be globally excl uded from recall opera tions. 1. In the Function Access Area, press the CH JOB button to access the CH JOB po pup window . 2. Press the RECALL SAFE butt on to access the [...]
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User settings V1.7 Supplementary Manual 18 Added load/save functions CL series settings can now be loaded individually from a USB flash drive, or sav ed individually to a USB fla sh dri ve . Loading settings from a USB flash drive Follo w the steps belo w to load CL settings fr om the US B flash drive into th e CL series console. 1. In the Function[...]
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User settings V1.7 Supplementary Manual 19 • SETUP ta b The fo llowing ta ble lists the i tems tha t you can select. NOTE If you load output por t items individually , the set ti ngs of the channel assigned to the port will not be ref lected. Recall them af ter loading a scene t hat includes input/output patching with those channel set tings. •[...]
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User settings V1.7 Supplementary Manual 20 6 SELECT ALL butt on Press this b utto n to select al l item s. 7 CLEAR ALL but ton Press this b utto n to clear all selections. 5. Press the tabs and buttons of the TYPE field to select the type of data that you want to save. The con tent sho wn in the T YPE field will vary depending on the tab yo u selec[...]
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User settings V1.7 Supplementary Manual 21 Added function for recovering from USB over current Eve n if the connection wi th the USB device was sto pped because a n over c urren t condition occurred a t the USB port, it is n ow possib le to reco nnect the USB device witho ut restarting. Recovery procedure After r emoving the ca use of the over c ur[...]
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Other functions V1.7 Supplementary Manual 22 Other functions Improvements to the channel name display Im pro vemen ts hav e been made to t he cha nnel name displa y and channel colo r indicato r . The cha nnel on/off sta tus is no w shown in S ENDS ON F ADER mode. If N AME DISPLA Y is set to “N AME ONL Y” in t he PREFEREN CE page of the USER S [...]
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Other functions V1.7 Supplementary Manual 23 Added GPI functions Y ou can now select the a ttribut es (latc hed or unlatc hed) of an ext ernal switch connected to a GPI IN port. ■ GPI settings 1. In the Function Access Area, press the SE TUP button to access the SETUP screen. 2. Press the MIDI/GPI button to access the MIDI/GPI screen. 3. Press th[...]
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V1.7 Supplementary Manual 24 INSERT IN PATCH (OUTPUT CH) 2 POST ON INSERT OUT PREMIUM RACK IN PATCH EFFECT RACK IN PATCH 64 CASCADE IN SELECT SLOT1 1-16 SLOT2 1-16 SLOT3 1-16 ATT Keyin Self PRE EQ Self POST EQ MIX21-24 OUT CH[1-8,9-16,17-24,25-32,33-40,41-48, 49-56, 57-64 , 65-72]POST EQ(CL5) CH[1-8,9-16,17-24,25-32,33-40,41-48, 49-56, 57-64]P OST [...]
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V1.7 Supplementary Manual 25 OUTPUTS PHONES OUT LR [PHONES] DA PHONES LEVEL 2 Tip Ring Sleeve OUTPUT PATCH SLOT1 SLOT2 SLOT3 [SLOT] 16 16 16 METER SLOT1OUT METER SLOT2OUT METER SLOT3OUT DELAY (MAX:1000ms) DELAY (MAX:1000ms) DELAY (MAX:1000ms) DA [OMNI OUT] (1-8) 8 + - 1 2 3 METER OMNI OUT DELAY (MAX:1000ms) TRIM GAIN OUTPUT PATCH 2 DIT [DIGITAL OUT[...]
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