API Audio 1608 Recording Console - Manual (Page 40)

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NOTE: Channels and Echo Returns must be assigned to the Program Bus for Solo-In-
Place for their mutes to activate when other channels or Echo Returns are
soloed.
NOTE: Sub-masters assigned to the Program Bus will mute if the console is in Solo-In-
Place and a channel or Echo Return is soloed.
The 840B Solo Master controls function as follows:
CLEAR: Disengages all engaged channel/echo return SOLO buttons
 Provides a quick and easy method to turn off channel/echo return solos
 Does not clear Echo Send or Summing Bus Master solos
 Momentary switch
 Illuminates as a flashing light when any solo mode is engaged
Note: If Solo Clear is pushed, and the button remains flashing, there is either an Echo Send
or a Summing Bus Master solo latched
7.6 Channel Meter Control
The 840B Channel Meter section selects the source for the sixteen Channel Meters in the Meter
Bridge. All sixteen Channel Meters can display the following sources:
 Channel Preamp output
 Channel Direct Output
The first eight Channel Meters can also display:
 Summing Bus masters (SUB 1-8) output
The 840B Channel Meter controls function as follows:
SUB MSTR (Sub-master): Meters 1-8 display the output of the Summing Bus Sub-masters (SUB
1-8)
 Replaces the channel Preamp output and Direct Output meter feeds for Meters 1-8
 Meters 9-16 will display the channel Preamp output
 Meters 9-16 will display the channel Direct Output if the DIR OUT button is engaged
 Illuminates in when engaged
SOLO SUM L and R CAL (trim-pot): Calibrates the level of the Left
and Right channel contributions to the PFL and AFL solo bus
LEVEL: Volume control for PFL and AFL solos
No Buttons Engaged: PFL is the active solo function
SIP (Solo-In-Place): Selects the Solo-In-Place solo function
 Illuminates when engaged
AFL (After-Fader Listen): Selects the After-Fader Listen solo
function
 Illuminates when engaged
No Buttons Engaged: Meters display the output of the channel
Preamps
DIR OUT (Direct Output): Meters display the output of the channel
Direct Output
 Replaces the channel Preamp output meter feed
 Illuminates in when engaged