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GLOSSARY-I
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A & B Listen buttons
A and B listen buttons are located near the bot-
tom of the 8251-3 Outputs & Matrix module.
Pressing either or both allows monitoring of A or
B or A + B signals.
A-channel
The odd numbered mix group on a group mod-
ule (ex. 8257-3). When working in stereo, the left
channel is reproduced by channel A and the
right channel by channel B.
Access keys
Located on the Central Control Module (CCM),
10 keys provide access to the System setup and
the CCM memory locations.
ADDITIVE function
When the FCM’s PFL/LISTEN HOLD is acti-
vated, an additive function is provided in that
every new PFL or Listen signal is mixed with the
previous one.
add-on card
E.g. a card that increases the total possible
number of memory locations in a CCM from 128
to 256.
AFL send
AFL is an abbreviation of After Fader Listen. In
this mode the signal level being monitored fol-
lows the fader position.
arrow buttons
Buttons on the CCM that are used to navigate
the menus.
assign
The process of, for example, allocating a Master
fader to control a number of input channels. The
input channels can then be said to be assigned
to that specific Master fader.
assignable LED meter
LED-meter that measure the signal level of more
than one source.
assigned
See
assign above.
assignment
See
assign above.
Assignment buttons
Buttons that need to be pressed to assign input
channel faders to a DC Master fader or a Mute
group. The assignments buttons include the
numerical buttons (1 - 16), SET, DC and MG,
located on the FCM and the channel modules.
assignment panel
Panel on which the Mute Group and DC Master
assignment buttons are located (see Fader Con-
trol Module).
automation software
Software designed to record and replay any pro-
grammable functions on the console.
aux group
A mixing group for signals that are not part of
the main audio outputs on a console.
aux output
Level controlled output of the resulting mixed
signals of the auxiliary mixing group.