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Cadac LIVE1 User Manual

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Revision L1.1 2011-12

Live1

A5&6 PRE

– press this button to make all mixer sends to Auxiliaries 5 and 6

pre-fade. An adjacent green LED illuminates to confi rm PRE mode has been
selected.

Talkback

The Live1 is equipped with talkback system, which enables the engineer to
speak to various parts of the PA system during setup. An XLR socket, with
48 V phantom power, is available at the rear panel for connection of a capacitor
microphone for this purpose.

T/B

– this control sets the gain of the talkback mic pre-amp. Up to 60 dB of gain

is available.

AUX

– pressing this button routes the talkback microphone to all six Auxiliary

sends. This is useful when the mixer is being used as a monitor desk, as it
enables the engineer’s voice to be heard through all on-stage monitor speakers.
A green LED illuminates to confi rm selection.

GRP

- pressing this button routes the talkback microphone to the four

subgroups. This might be useful to ident an external recording being made via
the rear panel subgroup outputs. A green LED illuminates to confi rm selection.

L-R

– pressing this button routes the talkback microphone to the L-R MASTER

output, allowing the engineer to talk through the main FOH PA. A red LED
illuminates to confi rm selection.

Note that the talkback system in the LIVE1 has no “Press-to-Talk” button. All
three of the above buttons are non-latching, and the microphone becomes
active as soon as the button is pressed.