10 Monitoring Controls β 98
10.1 Solo Controls β 98
10.1.1 Solo Modes β 99
10.1.2 Using the Solo Bus for
Monitoring β 100
10.1.3 Using Solo in Place to
Set Up a Mix β 101
11 Graphic EQ β 102
11.1 Assigning GEQs β 103
11.2 Using the GEQ β 103
11.3 GEQ Presets β 104
11.4 Using the RTA to Ring Out Monitors β 104
12 Home β 106
12.1 System Screen β 107
12.1.1 Permissions β 108
12.1.2 User Buttons Assigns β 108
12.1.3 Fat Channel Load/Paste β 109
12.1.4 Firmware Update β 110
12.1.5 Link Aux Mutes β 110
12.2 User Proο¬les β 110
12.2.1 Default Administrator β 111
12.2.2 Creating a New Proο¬le β 112
12.2.3 Edit User Permissions β 114
12.3 Audio Routing and the Digital Patching
Screen β 115
12.3.1 Digital Patching: Input Source β 116
12.3.2 Digital Patching: Analog Sends β 116
12.3.3 Digital Patching: AVB Sends β 117
12.3.4 Digital Patching: USB Sends β 118
12.3.5 Digital Patching: SD Card β 119
12.3.6 Digital Patching: AES β 119
12.4 Utilities β 120
12.5 Soft Power β 120
13 Resources β 121
13.1 Networking Overview β 121
13.1.1 Wired Ethernet Control Setup β 121
13.2 Stereo Microphone Placement β 123
13.2.1 Grand Piano β 123
13.2.2 Electric Guitar β 123
13.2.3 Acoustic Guitar β 124
13.2.4 Bass Guitar (Direct and Speaker) β 124
13.2.5 Drum Overheads (XY example) β 125
13.2.6 Snare Drum (top and bottom) β 125
13.3 Compression Setting Suggestions β 126
13.3.1 Vocals β 126
13.3.2 Percussion β 126
13.3.3 Fretted Instruments β 126
13.3.4 Keyboards β 127
13.3.5 Stereo Mix β 127
13.3.6 Eο¬ects β 127
13.4 EQ Frequency Guides β 128
13.4.1 What Frequencies to Cut and
Boost β 128
13.4.2 Instrument Ranges β 129
13.5 EQ Setting Suggestions β 129
13.5.1 Vocals β 129
13.5.2 Percussion β 130
13.5.3 Fretted Instruments β 131
13.5.4 Keyboards β 131
13.6 Using Input Delay β 132
13.6.1 Aligning the Backline with Vocal
Mic β 132
13.6.2 Aligning Direct and Micβd Signals β 133
13.7 Using Output Delay β 134
13.7.1 Front-of-House β 134
13.7.2 Delay Systems β 135
13.7.3 Aligning Subs to Mains β 136
13.8 Sidechaining β 137
13.8.1 Sidechaining the Gate β 137
13.8.2 Sidechaining the Compressor β 138