Mon Soft Keys; Meters Soft Keys - Solid State Logic Matrix 2 Owner's Manual

Mon Soft Keys

The menu allows you to cut or solo individual monitor outputs in your 5.1 setup. By default, pressing any of the
Mon
Centre, Right, LSurr, RSurr, Sub
first will change the function of the buttons from Cut to Solo mode. The
monitor outputs. The
Mtr5.1
to a single 5.1 meter.

Meters Soft Keys

The menu in the SSL soft keys is used to configure the analogue channel meters. Once this menu has been selected,
Meters
the eight lower buttons in the soft key area are in three groups: buttons 1 and 2 prevent the meters from following the console's
Focus mode by locking them to either the analogue or DAW signals, buttons 3 and 4 provide peak hold options, and buttons 5
to 8 provide meter source options for analogue metering. All buttons cancel out other selections made within that group, and
can be returned to their default state by pressing the currently selected option:
Note that additional meter options are available in the SSL Misc menu. See Page 44 for details.
Note that when metering DAW tracks, the metering is configured and controlled by the DAW, not the SSL soft keys. The
DAW control surface documentation will provide details on how to clear overload indicators and how to enable peak hold
options.
Focus Options
By default, the meters follow the console's Focus mode, displaying the analogue channel levels in Analogue Focus mode, and the
levels in the DAW tracks in DAW Focus mode. Pressing
and pressing causes the meters to stay with the DAW track levels, regardless of the console's Focus mode.
DAW
Peak Hold Options:
Peak Hold is where the top segment lit by any momentary peak levels remains lit once the level drops. By default, the meters do
not have a peak hold. Pressing
which can be reset by cancelling the
Meter Source Options:
There are four source options for the channel meters:
(DAW return pre-gain), and
Return
button also changes the MIX, REC and MON meters on the meterbridge from 3 stereo meters
introduces a 3 second peak hold, and pressing
Peak
button.
Hold
(post fader).
Post
buttons will cut the relevant output. Pressing the
Mtr5.1
causes the meters to stay with the analogue channel levels,
Analog
(channel input post-gain),
CHIP
Chapter 3 - Analogue Signal Flow
button switches between 5.1 and stereo
introduces an infinite peak hold
Hold
(channel output), DAW
CHOP
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Left,
button
Solo
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