DigiDesign D-Control Manual page 160

To activate/deactivate a Mix/Edit group:
While in Mix/Edit Groups mode, do one of the following:
• Hold Start+Control (Windows) or Control+Command
(Macintosh) and press the group's corresponding switch
in the Bank Select section.
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• Hold the Custom Fader Groups switch until it flashes,
then press switches in the Bank Select section for the
groups you want to activate/deactivate. When you are
finished, press the flashing Groups switch.
A deactivated group is indicated by inverted text in the Cus-
tom Faders display.
To show and activate a Mix/Edit Group from the Custom Fader
rotary encoders:
Hold the Groups switch in either of the Custom Fader sec-
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tions until the available Groups appear in the rotary encoder
displays of the Custom Faders.
Press the encoder Select switch to select the group you want
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to display in the Custom Faders.
Press the encoder BMP switch to toggle the corresponding
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group active or inactive.
To create a Mix/Edit group:
Make sure you are in Select mode.
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Select the tracks you want to group by pressing their Select
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switches.
Press the Groups switch to enter Mix/Edit Groups mode.
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In the Bank Select Matrix, press the Bank Select switch to
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which you want to assign the new Mix/Edit group.
Double-press the Edit switch in the Bank Select section.
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Choose the type of group to create: Edit Group, Mix Group,
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or Edit/Mix Group.
Enter a name for the Group and press Enter.
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To edit a Mix/Edit group:
Make sure you are in Select mode.
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Press the Groups switch to enter Mix/Edit Groups mode.
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In the Bank Select Matrix, press the Bank Select switch to re-
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call the Mix/Edit group you want to edit.
Press the Edit switch in the Bank Select section.
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Do any of the following:
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• Press the channel Select switch on the source channels
you want to add or remove from the group.
• Press the lit channel Select switch on the Custom Fader
channels you want to remove from the group.
Press the flashing Edit switch to confirm the group.
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To delete a Mix/Edit group:
In Mix/Edit Groups mode, hold Start+Alt+Control (Win-
dows) or Control+Option+Command (Macintosh) and press
the switch in the Bank Select section that corresponds to the
group you want to delete.
To exit Mix/Edit Groups Mode:
Press the lit Groups switch.
Displaying Mix/Edit Group Tracks On-Screen
In the top level of Mix/Edit Groups mode, you can display the
tracks in a Mix/Edit group and hide all other tracks from
D-Control.
To display tracks in a Mix/Edit group on-screen:
Hold Start (Windows) or Control (Mac) and press the Select
switch for the Mix/Edit group to perform the "Show Only
Tracks In Group" command.
Displaying or "Spilling" VCA Slave Tracks to
Custom Faders
You can display all of the slave tracks for a VCA Master track
into the Custom Faders. This feature uses Mix/Edit Groups
mode to replicate a "VCA spill" command.
Whenever a VCA Master track is assigned to group, its By-
pass/Mute switch lights.
To spill VCA slave tracks in Custom Faders:
Press the lit Bypass/Mute switch on a VCA Master track. The
Bypass/Mute switch flashes to indicate that the VCA Group is
spilled.
To exit display of VCA slave tracks in Custom Faders, do one of
the following:
Press the flashing Bypass/Mute switch in the VCA Master
track.
– or –
Press the Groups switch in the Custom Fader controls.