3. Faders
3.1 Channel Tab
3.1.1
Channel Select
Select this button to choose the channels that are displayed on
screen. Users can select channels 1 through 4, 5 through 8, 9
through 12, or 13 through 16.
3.1.2
Channel Off/On Button
Push this button to activate and deactivate the corresponding
channel.
3.1.3
Solo Button
Pushing the solo button will send the corresponding channel to
the Control Room mix. If a channel is set to 'solo safe', the word
SAFE will appear within this button. This means the channel will
still be sent to the main mix when soloed. Check section 1.3.2 for
more information.
3.1.4
Pan Control
This control will adjust the level of signal that is sent to the left and
right channels of the main mix.
3.1.5
Channel Fader
This fader will adjust the final output level of the corresponding
channel. Users are able to use the virtual faders or the faders
located on the mixing console itself.
3.1.6
Level Meter
The levels of the current signal will be displayed here.
3.1.7
Meter Pre/Post Button
This button changes the channel's meter between that of a pre-
fader meter to a post-fader, meter.
3.1.8
To Main Button
Activating this button will send the channel to the main stereo mix.
3.1.9
USB/FireWire Button
Pushing this button will replace the currently selected channel's
signal with the corresponding signal returned from your
digital audio workstation software. The icon on this button will
automatically change depending on the type of connection
detected by the IS16 (FireWire or USB).
3.1.10
Invert Phase
Activating this button will invert the phase of the corresponding
channel.
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3.2 AUX & Group Tabs
The AUX and Group tabs in the Fader function are, for all intents
and purposes, the same. This section will combine the two.
3.2.1
Channel Select
Push this button to bring up the range of channels you wish to
view the properties of. Users can select 1 through 4 or 5 through 8.
3.2.2
Channel On/Off Button
Select this button to activate/deactivate the corresponding AUX
or Group channel.
3.2.3
Solo Button
Pushing this button will SOLO the corresponding channel.
When the word SAFE appears within the button, this means the
corresponding AUX or Group mix has been set to 'safe solo' and
will still be sent to the main mix when soloed.
3.2.4
Pan Control (Group Tab only)
This control adjusts the level of the signal will be sent to the right
and left channels of the Main mix.
3.2.5
Level Fader
This fader will adjust the final output level of the currently selected
AUX or Group channel. Users are able to use these virtual faders,
or can also opt to use the faders located on the mixing console
itself (ensure the Master option is selected in Layer Mode).
3.2.6
Level Meter
The level meter will display the pre- or post-fader output signal for
the corresponding channel.
3.2.7
Meter Pre/Post Button
This button will turn the accompanying meter from post-fader to
a pre-fader.
3.2.8
To Main Button (Group Tab only)
Found in the group tab only, this button allows users to send the
corresponding group signal to the main mix.
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