Vca Setup - SoundCraft Si Performer User Manual

VCA SETUP

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NOTE: While in setup mode it is possible to clear all slaves to any VCA master with [CLR] +
[MUTE MASTER 1-8].
NOTE: While in normal operation you may interrogate the VCA assignments to channels on
the current layer by pressing and holding the VCA key.
NOTE: For any channels muted by a VCA master the ON key changes from green to red.
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The VCA setup is enabled by pressing the VCA key, it then uses the mute
masters in conjunction with input channel SELect keys to configure input
channels as slaves to a VCA master.
1. VCA key: press this key to toggle in/out of VCA setup mode; the key
has no function on its own and requires the selection of one of the
mute masters 1-8 to indicate which of the eight VCA masters you are
going to setup.
2. MUTE MASTERS 1-8: whilst in VCA setup these keys define which VCA
master you are setting assignments for.
SETTING AND USING VCA MASTERS:
a. Press the VCA key then one of the MUTE MASTER keys (1-8); SELect
keys will light if any of the channels on the surface is assigned as a
slave to the selected VCA master.
b. Add or remove slaves by pressing the SELect keys on the channels you
wish added or removed from the VCA master.
c. Press the VCA key to finish the setup.
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