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Input Channel − Navigation  
and Master Controls
Input channels are the audio source for all Output Zones 
and for the MP-M Internal Mixer. All controls on the input 
channels affect the Mixer and the Output Zones with the 
exception of the Fader, Pan and Auto-Mix which affect only 
the Mixer. When an Input Channel is selected the following 
controls and indicators are available
Input Channel Navigation Controls 
The icons at the top of the screen are used to navigate the 
channel processing blocks. Refer to the individual topics 
for details of the following:
1. 
Setup
 – The Setup screen provides controls to 
change the channel name, input trim, and various 
otherfunctions.
2. 
Overview
 – The Overview screen displays and 
provides controls for most of the parameters 
associated with a channel.
3. 
Presets
 – The Presets screen provides controls to 
recall, save, and manage presets.
4. 
PEQ
 –  The Parametric EQ screen provides controls to 
adjust the parametric EQ for the channel.
5. 
Dynamics
 – The Dynamics screen provides the option to select the Compressor or AGC (Automatic Gain Control), and the controls to adjust 
either.
6. 
Gate
 – The Gate screen provides controls to setup and make adjustments to the Gate.
7. 
Prev / Next
 – Navigates to the next or previous channel. The buttons cycle through the Input, Line In, and FX channel, then loops back to 
Input1. 
Input Channel Master Controls
8. 
Channel 
label – Displays the name as entered in the Setup screen’s Input Name field. 
9. 
Cue
 – Sends the pre-fader channel signal to the Cue headphone output.
10. 
Channel Type and Number
 – Displays the type of channel (Mic, Stereo, Playback, Record, FX) and its number. This cannot be changed.
11. 
G
 – Indicates that the Gate for the channel is engaged or not. 
12. 
C
 – Indicates that the Dynamic processing (Compressor or AGC) for the channel in engaged or not. 
13. 
P
 – Indicates that Phantom power for the channel is engaged or not. 
14. 
Meter
 – Indicates the channel signal level. This meter is Pre-fader.
15. 
Mute
 – Mutes the channel going to the zones and to the MP-M internal mixer.
NOTE: 
The MP-M includes an internal mixer. The following controls adjust the channel’s signal in the mixer only and have no effect 
on the channel signal that is sent to the zones.
16. 
Fader
 – Adjusts the level of the channel’s signal in the MP-M internal mixer.
17. 
Pan
 – Adjusts the Left/Right balance of the channel in the MP-M internal mixer. 
18. 
Auto-Mix
 (microphone inputs only) – Applies the Auto-Mixer (see the Mixer Section topic) to the channel. 
Inputs
Touch an  
Input Bank
Touch a Channel  
Setup Button
(RCA / More)
 
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