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| Brand | Crest Audio |
|---|---|
| Model | X-VCA |
| Category | Music Mixer |
| Language | English |
General overview of the mono input module's capabilities and controls.
How auxiliary sends work on this module, including level and pre/post settings.
Detailed explanation of the four-band parametric equalization section.
Functionality of insert points for connecting external signal processors.
Explanation of the signal metering indicators (peak, signal present).
Routing options for signals to LCR, Mono, or Group buses.
Description of input/output connectors on the rear panel.
General overview of stereo input module capabilities.
How to select input sources (Line 1/2) for stereo signals.
Aux send functionality specific to stereo modules.
Equalization for stereo signals, applied to both channels simultaneously.
LED indicators for stereo signal levels (peak and signal present).
Stereo routing and balancing options, including group assignments.
Description of stereo input connectors and their functions.
Overview of group module functionalities, including aux, mute, and output controls.
Compressor and gate functions for signal dynamics control within groups.
Controls for audio group masters, including pan, mute, and fader.
VCA control functions for managing group assignments and solos.
Description of group module connectors for outputs and inputs.
General overview of master module features, including matrix and EQ.
How to route signals to matrix outputs using level controls.
Equalization for master outputs, including shelving and parametric bands.
Explanation of output limiter functions and gain reduction metering.
Various output configuration options like summing and talkback.
Assigning channels to VCA masters for scene-based control.
Overview of master section features, including matrix, talkback, and solo.
Routing signals from mono and external sources to matrix outputs.
Managing external audio sources with EQ and level controls.
Configuring additional outputs like Alt, Monitor, and Assist.
Controlling monitor outputs and solo off functionality.
Talkback system controls and headphone level adjustments.
Detailed solo system operation, including modes and clearing solos.
Description of master section connectors and MIDI/DC inputs.
Overview of the mute control system using scenes and patches.
Description of mute controller buttons, display, and modes.
Indicators and switches for channel muting status and control.
Creating and editing mute scenes, assigning channels.
How to duplicate mute scene configurations.
Managing channels to bypass programmed mute scenes.
Configuration options for the mute controller (uP, MIDI, Lock).
General introduction to VCA assignments and their flexibility.
Two primary methods for VCA assignment: Channel-to-Master and Master-to-Channel.
Step-by-step guide for assigning channels to VCA masters.
Step-by-step guide for assigning masters to channels.
Process for copying VCA assignments between scenes.
Functionality of VCA master mute switches and their conditions.
Dual function switches for VCA masters (Solo and Assign).
Solo operation for channels assigned to multiple VCA groups.
Description of the switch's dual functions: solo and VCA assignment.
Introduction to dynamics processing features on the console.
How to set up the compressor/limiter for group dynamics.
How to set up the gate function for noise reduction.
How to set up output limiters for system protection.
General guidelines for using the power supply, including grounding.
Technical specifications of the 5A power supply unit.
Electrical needs and safety considerations for the power supply.