Front Panel - dbx 260 User Manual

DriveRack
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Section 1
Getting Started

1.2 Front Panel

LCD Display
The backlit LCD display of the DriveRack 260 provides the user with all of the vital processing information of the
DriveRack 260 including: signal routing, effect block editing and Wizard Setup functions. The display will also notify the
user if any internal clipping is taking place within the unit by displaying "CLIP" in the display.
Data Wheel
The Data wheel of the DriveRack 260 is used to scroll through the program menu, load programs, select parameters and
edit parameter values.
Function Buttons
The function buttons of the DriveRack 260 allow direct access to all editing and navigating functions of the DriveRack
260. See sections 2.1 "Basic Navigation Modes" and 2.2 "Effect Button Array Overview" for a detailed description on the
functions of each of these buttons.
Input Meters
The DriveRack 260 provides the user with two independent, six segment Lightpipe™ input meters that range from -30 to
+22 dBu. These meters monitor the signal level right after the input module.
Threshold Meters
The threshold meters indicate that the threshold level has been exceeded within the Limiter or Auto Gain Control
sections, and gain reduction may be taking place within the specific output channel.
Output Mutes
The six output mute buttons are used for independently muting each output on all six outputs of the DriveRack 260.
Output Meters
The DriveRack 260 provides the user with six independent six-segment Lightpipe™ output meters that range from -30 to
+22 dBu.
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