Yamaha Cl 5 User Guide
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EQ and Dynamics Reference Manual 61 Using dynamicsInput channels feature two dynamics processors; output channels feature one dynamics processor. NOTE • The DYNAMICS 1/2 field on the OVERVIEW screen displays the dynamics on/off status and the amount of gain reduction. • Dynamics settings can be saved and recalled at any time using the dedicated library. You can also take advantage of a wide variety of presets suitable for various instruments or situations. • You can also access the SELECTED CHANNEL...
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EQ and Dynamics Reference Manual 62 7 Dynamics type buttons Enables you to select the dynamics type. You can choose from the following dynamics types. • Dynamics 1 for an input channel GATE, DUCKING, COMPRESSOR, EXPANDER • Dynamics 2 for an input channel COMPRESSOR, COMPANDER-H, COMPANDER-S, DE-ESSER • Dynamics 1 for an output channel COMPRESSOR, EXPANDER, COMPANDER-H, COMPANDER-S 8 Dynamics graph Displays the input/output response of the dynamics processors. 9 Dynamics parameter setting knobs...
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EQ and Dynamics Reference Manual 63 DYNAMICS1/2 window (8ch)This window displays the input channel or output channel dynamics settings in groups of 8 channels simultaneously. This window is convenient if you want to adjust the threshold or certain other parameters while watching the adjacent channels to the left and the right.1 Channel select button Selects the channel that you want to control. The current channel icon and number appear on the button, and the channel name appears immediately below...
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EQ and Dynamics Reference Manual 64 DYNAMICS 1/2 window (CH 1-48, CH 49-72/ST IN (CL5), CH 49- 64/ST IN (CL3), ST IN (CL1), OUTPUT)This window enables you to make settings of the global dynamics parameters for the corresponding channel.1 Channel select button Selects the channel that you want to control. The current channel icon, number, threshold, and color appear on the button. 2 Dynamics parameter area This area displays the dynamics type and various meters. Press the area to access the DYNAMICS...
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Channel Job Reference Manual 65 Channel JobThis chapter explains the DCA Group and Mute Group functions that enable you to control the level or muting of multiple channels together, the Channel Link function that links the parameters of multiple channels, and the operations that enable you to copy or move parameters between channels.DCA groupCL series consoles feature sixteen DCA groups that enable you to control the level of multiple channels simultaneously. DCA groups enable you to assign input...
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Channel Job Reference Manual 66 DCA/MUTE GROUP ASSIGN MODE windowHere you can specify the channels that will be assigned to each DCA group.1 DCA GROUP ASSIGN/MUTE GROUP ASSIGN buttons Toggle between the DCA GROUP ASSIGN window and MUTE GROUP ASSIGN window. 2 DCA group assign field This area displays the channels assigned to the currently-selected DCA group. While this window is displayed, press the [SEL] key for the channel that you want to assign to the DCA group. The channel will be assigned to the...
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Channel Job Reference Manual 67 Selecting the DCA groups to which a specific channel will belongControlling DCA groupsUse the faders of the Centralogic section to control DCA groups. NOTE • You can also press the [DCA], [DCA 1-8], or [DCA 9-16] key in the Channel Strip section to select the DCA group that you want to control. • In the DCA member display on the OVERVIEW screen, you can use the multifunction knob in the Centralogic section to scroll through channels when there are 15 or more channels...
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Channel Job Reference Manual 68 DCA Roll-out functionYou can now access all of the channels assigned to a DCA group simultaneously through the fader banks. This function enables flexible fader operations. For example, while controlling the DCA fader in the Centralogic section, you can use the Roll-out function to access (roll-out) and control the faders (assigned to the corresponding DCA group) through the fader bank located to the left of the Centralogic section. Alternatively, you can control the...
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Channel Job Reference Manual 69 DCA ROLL-OUT screen1 ROLL-OUT BLOCK Enables you to select a block in which the DCA group is rolled out to the faders. CL5 : Blocks A, B, C CL3/CL1 : Blocks A, B 2 ALIGN button Enables you to choose whether the DCA group is rolled out to the faders from the left or right. 3 DCA group select button Selects the DCA group that you want to control. Using the temporary unmute functionIf one of the DCA group buttons on a channel is OFF (muted), press the [ON] key for that...
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Channel Job Reference Manual 70 Mute groupCL series consoles feature eight mute groups. Mute groups enable you to use USER DEFINED keys [1]-[16] to mute or unmute multiple channels in a single operation. You can use this to cut out multiple channels simultaneously. Mute groups 1 - 8 can be used with both input channels and output channels. Both types of channels can exist in the same group.Assigning channels to mute groupsAs with the DCA group, there are the following two ways to assign channels to...