10 M32R LIVE Quick Start Guide 11
1. Control Surface
(1) CONFIG/PREAMP - Adjust the preamp gain
for the selected channel with the GAIN
rotary control. Press the 48 V button to apply
phantom power for use with condenser
microphones and press the Ø button to
reverse the channel’s phase. The LED meter
displays the selected channel’s level. Press the
LOW CUT button and select the desired
high-pass frequency to remove unwanted
lows. Press the VIEW button to access more
detailed parameters on the Main Display.
(2) GATE/DYNAMICS - Press the GATE button
to engage the noise gate and adjust the
threshold accordingly. Press the COMP button
to engage the compressor and adjust the
threshold accordingly. When the signal level
in the LCD meter drops below the selected
gate threshold , the noise gate will silence
the channel. When the signal level reaches
the selected dynamics threshold, the peaks
will be compressed. Press the VIEW button
to access more detailed parameters on the
Main Display.
(3) EQUALISER - Press the EQ button to
engage this section. Select one of the four
frequency bands with the LOW, LO MID,
HI MID and HIGH buttons. Press the MODE
button to cycle through the types of EQ
available. Boost or cut the selected frequency
with the GAIN rotary control. Select the
speci c frequency to be adjusted with the
FREQUENCY rotary control and adjust the
bandwidth of the selected frequency with the
WIDTH rotary control. Press the VIEW button
to access more detailed parameters on the
Main Display.
(4) TA LKBACK - Connect a talkback microphone
via a standard XLR cable via the EXT MIC
socket. Adjust the level of the talkback
mic with the TALK LEVEL rotary control.
Select the destination of the talkback signal
with the TALK A/TALK B buttons. Press the
VIEW button to edit the talkback routing for
A and B.
(5) MONITOR - Adjust the level of the monitor
outputs with the MONITOR LEVEL rotary
control. Adjust the level of the headphones
output with the PHONES LEVEL rotary
control. Press the MONO button to
monitor the audio in mono. Press the DIM
button to reduce the monitor volume.
Press the VIEW button to adjust the
amount of attenuation along with all other
monitor-related functions.
(6) RECORDER - Connect an external memory
stick to install rmware updates, load and
save show data, and to record performances.
Press the VIEW
button to access more detailed
Recorder parameters on the Main Display.
(7) BUS SENDS - Press this button to access
detailed parameters on the Main Display.
Quickly adjust the bus sends by selecting
one of the four banks, followed by one of
the corresponding rotary controls under the
Main Display.
(8) MAIN BUS - Press the MONO CENTER
or MAIN STEREO buttons to assign the
channel to the main mono or stereo bus.
When MAIN STEREO (stereo bus) is selected,
the PAN/BAL adjusts to the left-to-right
positioning. Adjust the overall send level to
the mono bus with the M/C LEVEL rotary
control. Press the VIEW button to access more
detailed parameters on the Main Display.
(9) MAIN DISPLAY - The majority of the M32R’s
controls can be edited and monitored via
the Main Display. When the VIEW button is
pressed on any of the control panel functions,
it is here that they can be viewed. The main
display is also used for accessing the 60+
virtual e ects. See section 3. Main Display.
(10) ASSIGN - Assign the four rotary controls
to various parameters for instant access
to commonly-used functions. The LCD
displays provide quick reference to the
assignments of the active layer of custom
controls. Assign each of the eight custom
ASSIGN buttons (numbered 5-12) to various
parameters for instant access to commonly-
used functions. Press one of the SET buttons
to activate one of the three layers of custom-
assignable controls. Please refer to the User
Manual for more details on this topic.
(11) LAYER SELECT - Pressing one of the following
buttons selects the corresponding layer on the
appropriate channel:
• • INPUTS 1-8, 9-16, 17-24 & 25-36 - the
rst, second, third and fourth blocks
of eight channels assigned on the
ROUTING / HOME page
• • FX RET - allows you to adjust the levels of
the e ects returns.
• • AUX IN / USB - the fth block of six
channels & USB Recorder, and eight
channel FX returns (1L ...4R)
• • BUS 1-8 & 9-16 - this allows you to adjust
the levels of the 16 Mix Bus Masters,
which is useful when including Bus
Masters into DCA Group assignments,
or when mixing buses to matrices 1-6
• • REM - DAW Remote Button - Press this
button to enable remote control of your
Digital Audio Workstation software using
the Group/Bus fader section controls.
This section can emulate HUI or Mackie
Control Universal communication with
your DAW
• • FADER FLIP - SENDS ON FADER
Button - Press to activate the M32R’s
Sends on Fader function. See Quick
Reference (below) or the User Manual for
more details.
Press any of the above buttons to switch the input
channel bank to any of the four layers listed above.
The button will illuminate to show which layer
is active.
(12) INPUT CHANNELS - The Input Channels
section of the console o ers eight separate
input channel strips. The strips represent
four separate layers of input for the console,
which can each be accessed by pressing one of
the buttons in the LAYER SELECT section.
You will nd a SEL (select) button on top
of every channel which is used to direct
the control focus of the user’s interface,
including all channel-related parameters
to that channel. There is always exactly one
channel selected.
The LED display shows the current audio signal
level through that channel.
The SOLO button isolates the audio signal for
monitoring that channel.
The LCD Scribble Strip (which can be edited via
the Main Display) shows the current channel
assignment.
The MUTE button mutes the audio for
that channel.
(13) GROUP/BUS CHANNELS - This section o ers
eight channel strips, assigned to one of the
following layers:
• • GROUP DCA 1-8 - Eight DCA
(Digitally Controlled Ampli er) groups
• • BUS 1-8 - Mix Bus masters 1-8
• • BUS 9-16 - Mix Bus Masters 9-16
• • MTX 1-6 / MAIN C - Matrix Outputs 1-6
and the Main Centre (Mono) bus.
The SEL, SOLO & MUTE buttons, the LED
display, and the LCD scribble strip all behave in
the same way as for the INPUT CHANNELS.
(14) MAIN CHANNEL - This controls the Master
Output stereo mix bus.
The SEL, SOLO & MUTE buttons, and the LCD
scribble strip all behave in the same way as for
the INPUT CHANNELS.
The CLR SOLO button removes any solo
functions from any of the other channels.
Please refer to the User Manual for more information
on each of these topics.
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