Using The Monitor Function - Yamaha QL5 Reference Manual

• MONITOR FADER
Use the STEREO MASTER fader or MONO MASTER fader to adjust the output level of the
MONITOR OUT L/R/C channels. MONITOR FADER is positioned in series with
MONITOR LEVEL. If PHONES LEVEL LINK is ON, this setting will also affect the level at
the PHONES Out jack.
• ON (On/off)
Switches the Monitor function on or off.
• DELAY (Monitor delay)
Delays monitor signals. The Delay function is disabled if cue signals are being output.
• PHONES LEVEL (Headphone level)
Adjusts the dedicated output level of the PHONES Out jack.
• PHONES LEVEL LINK (Headphone Level Link function)
If this function is turned on, the MONITOR LEVEL knob will adjust the level of signals
sent to the PHONES Out jack.
• CUE INTERRUPTION (Cue Interruption function)
If this function is turned on, pressing the [CUE] key on the top panel will cause the cue
signal of the corresponding channel or DCA group to be sent as the monitor output
from the selected output port. With the factory default settings, this function is turned
on.
Turn it off if you do not want to output cue signals to the monitoring speakers.

Using the Monitor function

This section explains how to select the desired monitor source, and monitor it from the
PHONES Out jack or external monitor speakers.
STEP
1. Connect your monitor system to the OMNI OUT jacks or 2TR OUT DIGITAL jack on
the rear panel. To monitor through headphones, connect your headphones to the
PHONES Out jack below the front panel.
2. In the Function Access Area, press the MONITOR button.
3. Press the MONITOR display button or the meter field in the MONITOR screen.
4. Use the source select buttons in MONITOR screen to select the monitor source.
5. Press one of the MONITOR OUT PATCH buttons (L/R/C) in the meter field to specify
the port that will be the output destination for monitor signals L, R, and C (multiple
selections are allowed).
6. Turn the OUTPUT button on to enable monitoring.
7. To adjust the monitor level, set the MONITOR LEVEL control located in the Function
Access Area by using the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob.
8. Make settings for Dimmer, Delay, and Monaural as desired.
MONITOR screen
NOTE
Monitor on/off operations, selection of the monitor source, and dimmer on/off operations can also
be assigned to USER DEFINED keys.
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Monitor and Cue functions
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