Operation Option; Muting Channels; Figure 2.1: The Main Surround Monitor Screen; Figure 2.2: The Operation Option - Tascam IF-SM/DM Owner's Manual

You can access the card's functions by press-
ing the key and selecting the
DIGITAL
sub-screen.

Figure 2.1: The main surround monitor screen

OPERATION option

The option allows the following
OPERATION
operations to be carried out:

Figure 2.2: The OPERATION option

Muting channels

Use the cursor and
ENTER
MUTE option. Mute the monitoring of individ-
ual channels using the
as described here:
L C
LC LFE RC
LS CS

Figure 2.3: SHIFTed number keys used for channel control

SLOT
keys to select the
ed number keys
SHIFT
R
RS
2 – Using the card
The surround monitor card is here shown
installed in slot 2.
The top half of this part of the screen shows
the different options (referred to as
GET s), and the lower half shows the settings
for these options.
Use the POD 4 encoder
ferent options available, and the
to select the option.
1. Throughout this manual, we assume that
the card is fitted in slot 2. If the card is fit-
ted in slot 1, any reference to POD 4
should be interpreted as referring to POD
2, and any reference to POD 3 should be
interpreted as referring to POD 1.
• Muting of individual channels
• Soloing (exclusive or mixed) of individual
channels
• Switching downmix on and off
• Switching alternative speakers on and off
• Routing the internal oscillator on and off
• Turning bass management on and off
• Instant downmix to a 2.1 setting
• Setting the monitoring level
• Setting SPL reference level
When a channel is muted, it appears with an
inverse M on the display. Unmuted channels
show an on-screen "button".
Note that you can also use the cursor and
keys to change the mute status.
ENTER
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SETUP TAR-
1
to highlight the dif-
key
ENTER
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