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[THXM] THX Music
This preset is configured for DVD-Music production. Use this preset when mixing and/or 
monitoring multi-channel music content (including DVD-Audio and SACD). Only one 
parameter can be changed. The LFE gain (AMP) can be set to +10dB (default) or 0dB. 
Select the level that complies with the standards of the target media. Please note: The LFE 
output gain on some DVD players, receivers, and/or decoders may...

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•MONITOR ALIGNMENT
You can adjust the Attenuator and Delay for each Surround Monitor Channel. This func-
tion is primarily used to correct the level difference and delay time among speakers.
Move the cursor to the ATT or DLY parameter in the MONITOR FLOW section. The 
MONITOR ALIGNMENT diagram is displayed in the area below the section.
Move the cursor to the ATT or DLY parameter box and edit the Attenuator or Delay value.
The Attenuator...

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AMUTE/SOLO section
This section enables you to mute or solo Surround Monitor Channels for each Bus.
•SOLO............................. This button turns the Surround Monitor Solo function on or 
off. When this button is turned on, you can select speaker icons 
() to solo certain Buses.
• buttons................. These buttons mute or unmute the speakers. The meters con-
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Using the Oscillator for Surround Monitor
The DM1000 features a dedicated Oscillator that enables you to check the output and sound 
of the surround sound speakers. You can send the Oscillator signal to certain speakers or to 
each speaker in turn. This function is useful when you wish to check the volume balance 
and phase of the surround monitor speakers.
1Press the MONITOR [DISPLAY] button repeatedly until the Monitor | Surr 
Setup page...

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4Move the cursor to the ON/OFF button, then press the [ENTER] or 
[INC]/[DEC] buttons to turn the Oscillator on.
The speaker specified in Step 2 outputs the Oscillator signal. If necessary, adjust the speaker 
volume balance in the MONITOR ALIGNMENT section on the Surr Setup page (see 
page 142).
Patching Slot Inputs to Surround Channels
You can patch individual Slot Inputs to Surround Monitor Channels as follows.
1Make sure that...

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12  Grouping Channels & Linking 
Parameters
This chapter describes how to group faders or [ON] buttons for multiple channels and link 
the EQ or compressor parameters for simultaneous operation.
Grouping & Linking
On the DM1000, you can group faders or [ON] buttons for multiple Input Channels or 
multiple Output Channels (Bus Outs 1–8, Aux Outs 1–8) and link the EQ or compressor...

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Using Fader Groups and Mute Groups
Follow the steps below to group faders or [ON] buttons for Input Channels or Output 
Channels (Bus Outs 1–8, Aux Outs 1–8).
1Press the DISPLAY ACCESS [PAIR/GROUP] button repeatedly until one of the 
pages that contains the desired group and channels appears.
-Fader1–32 page
-Fader33–48 page
These pages enable you to set Fader groups (A–H) for Input Channels 1–48.
-Out Fader page
This...

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2Press the up ( ) or down ( ) button to select a group.
3Press the [SEL] button for a channel you wish to add to the group.
The selected channel is marked with “ ” and the channel is added to the group.
4In the same way, press the [SEL] button for other channels you wish to add 
to the group.
The relative level of the faders for the grouped channels is determined by the position of the 
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7To use a mute group, press one of the [ON] buttons for the grouped channels.
All channels in the group switch their on/off status.
Using Fader Group Master
The DM1000 features a Fader Group Master function that enables you to control the level of 
all channels using the Group Master level while maintaining the relative balance between 
channels, much like a VCA group on an analog mixing console. While this function is...