Inserting An External Device Into A Channel - Yamaha CL5 Reference Manual

Inserting an external device into a channel

If desired, you can insert an effect processor or other external device into the signal path of an INPUT,
MIX, MATRIX, STEREO, or MONO channel. When doing so, the type of input/output port used for
the insertion and the location of the insert-out/in points can be specified individually for each channel.
1.
As desired, connect your external equipment to an OMNI IN/OUT jack or to an
I/O card installed in slots 1–3.
NOTE
If you install a digital I/O card in a slot and digitally connect an external device, you must
synchronize the word clock of the CL console and the external device (see
2.
Use the Bank Select keys in the Centralogic section to access the OVERVIEW screen
for the channel to which you want to assign the input source.
3.
Press the INSERT/DIRECT OUT field to access the INSERT/DIRECT OUT popup
window.
In the INSERT/DIRECT OUT popup window, you can view or change the type of input/output
port used for insertion and the location at which insertion will occur. There are two variations of
this popup window; one-channel and eight-channel.
Each window view includes the following items.
INSERT/DIRECT OUT popup window (1ch)
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1
INSERT OUT button
Press this button to open the PORT SELECT popup window, in which you can select an output
port. The name of the currently-selected port appears on the button.
2
INSERT IN button
Press this button to open the PORT SELECT popup window, in which you can select an input
port. The name of the currently-selected port appears on the button.
3
INSERT ON/OFF button
Switches the insert on or off.
To change the currently-selected insert point, press one of the three blocks that does not contain
any buttons.
NOTE
page 188).
You can set the I/O ports to function as an insert for each block.
4
APPLY TO ALL INPUT button (input channels only)
Specifies whether the insert position/Direct Out position will be applied to all input channels.
5
APPLY TO ALL OUTPUT button (output channels only)
Specifies whether the insert position settings will be applied to all output channels.
■ INSERT IN HA field
This field will appear if you have selected an input port (that features a head amp) as the insert-in.
6
+48V button
Switches head amp phantom power (+48V) on or off.
7
A.GAIN knob
Indicates the analog gain setting for the head amp. Press this knob so that you will be able to use
the multifunction knob to adjust the gain.
8
HA meter
Displays the level of the HA input signal.
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Input and output patching
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