Rotary Test Page
The Rotary Test page lets you test the touch-sensitive encoder
knob and the LED ring in each rotary encoder, as well as the
Scrub/Shuttle wheel on the Main Unit.
To enter Rotary Test mode:
From the Test Setup page, press the Soft Key (Main Unit) or
■
encoder Select switch (Fader Module) that corresponds to
"Rotary."
To exit Rotary Test mode:
Press the Soft Key next to "Escape" (Main Unit) or the flash-
■
ing encoder Select switch.
To test the rotary encoders:
Touch any encoder knob. When the encoder knob is
◆
touched, the encoder's display turns red and the "Auto" indi-
cator LED below the knob lights.
Turn any encoder knob. When the encoder knob is turned,
◆
each LED in the LED ring lights in order.
To test the Scrub/Shuttle wheel:
Turn the Scrub/Shuttle wheel. The numerical value in the
■
lower left display of the Soft Key section value changes de-
pending on which way you turn the wheel.
Resetting D-Command to Factory
Defaults
The Reset (Factory Default) page lets you reset the D-Com-
mand Main Unit and Fader Modules to their factory default
settings.
To reset D-Command:
From the Utility Setup Page, press the Soft Key (Main Unit)
1
or the encoder Select switch (Fader Module) that corresponds
to "Reset."
Press the Soft Key (Main Unit) or the encoder Select switch
2
(Fader Module) that corresponds to "OK."
Do one of the following:
3
• Confirm your choice by pressing OK again.
– or –
• Cancel the reset operation by pressing the Soft Key (Main
Unit) or the encoder Select switch (Fader Module) that
corresponds to "Cancel."
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D-Command Guide
D-Command Preferences
D-Command Preferences let you set various display and oper-
ation preferences for the unit.
To display the Preferences page:
From the Utility Setup Page, press the Soft Key (Main Unit)
■
or the encoder Select switch (Fader Module) that corresponds
to "Prefs."
The D-Command Preferences page has five preferences:
• Bright: Display Brightness
• Contrast: Display Contrast
• Foot 1: Footswitch 1 Settings
• Foot 2: Footswitch 2 Settings
• Sleep: Sleep Mode Settings
To access a preference on the Preferences page:
Press the Soft Key (Main Unit) or the encoder Select switch
■
(Fader Module) that corresponds to the preference name.
Display Brightness Page
The Display Brightness page lets you adjust the brightness of
the display LED displays.
To set the display brightness:
From the Preferences page, press the Soft Key (Main Unit) or
1
the encoder Select switch (Fader Module) that corresponds to
"Bright."
Turn the Scrub/Shuttle wheel (Main Unit) or any encoder
2
knob (Fader Module) to change the brightness value. Bright-
ness values range from 0–127.
Do one of the following:
3
• Confirm the new brightness value by pressing the Soft
Key (Main Unit) or the encoder Select switch (Fader Mod-
ule) that corresponds to "OK."
– or –
• Cancel the new brightness value by pressing the Soft Key
(Main Unit) or the encoder Select switch (Fader Module)
that corresponds to "Cancel."
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