QL5/QL1 reference manual

Contents

1. How to Use This Reference Manual1
2. Contents2
3. Function Tree4
4. SELECTED CHANNEL section6
5. Operations in the SELECTED CHANNEL section6
6. Channel Strip section12
7. Operations in the Channel Strip section12
8. Input and output patching16
9. Changing the input patch settings17
10. Changing the output patch settings18
11. Inserting an external device into a channel20
12. Directly outputting an INPUT channel22
13. Input channels25
14. Signal flow for input channels25
15. Specifying the channel name, icon, and channel color26
16. Making HA (Head Amp) settings28
17. Sending the signal from an input channel to the STEREO/MONO bus33
18. Added pan function (Monaural input channels only)35
19. Sending a signal from an input channel to a MIX/ MATRIX bus38
20. Channel name display indication41
21. Correcting delay between channels (Input Delay)41
22. Surround output for input channels44
23. Channel library operations48
24. OUTPUT channels49
25. Signal flow for output channels49
26. Specifying the channel name, icon, and channel color50
27. Sending signals from MIX channels to the STEREO/ MONO bus51
28. Sending signals from MIX channels and STEREO/ MONO channels to MATRIX buses53
29. Correcting delay between channels (Output Delay)55
30. Using the PORT TO PORT function56
31. Channel library operations57
32. EQ and Dynamics58
33. Using EQ58
34. Using dynamics61
35. Using the EQ or Dynamics libraries64
36. Channel Job65
37. DCA group65
38. Mute group67
39. Using the Recall Safe function70
40. Channel Link function74
41. Copying, moving, or initializing a channel78
42. About Mix Minus82
43. Scene memory83
44. Storing and recalling scenes84
45. Editing scene memories88
46. Using the Global Paste function90
47. Using the Focus Recall function93
48. Using the Fade function95
49. Outputting a control signal to an external device in tandem with scene recall (GPI OUT)96
50. Playing back an audio file that links to a scene recall97
51. Using Preview mode99
52. Monitor and Cue functions100
53. Using the Monitor function101
54. Using the Cue function107
55. Talkback and Oscillator115
56. Using Talkback115
57. Using the Oscillator function117
58. Meters120
59. Operations in the METER screen120
60. Graphic EQ, Parametric EQ, effects, and Premium Rack125
61. About the virtual rack125
62. Virtual rack operations126
63. Graphic EQ operations129
64. About AUTOMIXER136
65. Editing the internal effects138
66. Effects and tempo synchronization145
67. Using the Premium Rack146
68. Using the graphic EQ, parametric EQ, effect, and Premium Rack libraries157
69. I/O devices and external head amps158
70. Using an I/O device158
71. Remotely controlling an R series unit161
72. Third-party equipment’s HA control function165
73. Remotely controlling an amp167
74. Remotely controlling WIRELESS unit167
75. Using an external head amp170
76. Remotely controlling an external head amp172
77. Controlling an internal head amp174
78. MIDI175
79. MIDI functionality on the QL series console175
80. Basic MIDI settings175
81. Using program changes to recall scenes and library items178
82. Using control changes to control parameters180
83. Using parameter changes to control parameters182
84. Recorder183
85. About the USB memory recorder183
86. Assigning channels to the input/output of the recorder183
87. Recording audio to a USB flash drive185
88. Playing back audio files from a USB flash drive187
89. Editing the title list188
90. Recording or playing back using a computer DAW189
91. Using the QL console with Nuendo Live192
92. Setup196
93. About the SETUP screen196
94. User settings199
95. Preferences206
96. USER DEFINED keys208
97. Functions that can be assigned to USER DEFINED keys209
98. USER DEFINED knobs214
99. Functions that can be assigned to USER DEFINED knobs215
100. Custom fader bank216
101. Console Lock218
102. Saving and loading setup data to and from a USB flash drive219
103. Remount function to USB flash drives226
104. Word clock and slot settings226
105. Using cascade connections228
106. Basic settings for MIX buses and MATRIX buses232
107. Switching the entire phantom power supply on/ off233
108. Specifying the brightness of the touch screen, LEDs, channel name displays, and lamps233
109. Setting the date and time of the internal clock234
110. Setting the network address234
111. Setting up the Dante audio network235
112. Using GPI (General Purpose Interface)246
113. Help function251
114. Loading a Help/text file from a USB flash drive251
115. Viewing Help251
116. Using USER DEFINED keys to recall Help directly252
117. Other functions253
118. Initializing the unit to factory default settings253
119. Adjusting the detection point of the touch screen (Calibration function)253
120. Adjusting the faders (Calibration function)254