Yamaha M7CL M7cl V3 Owner's Manual - Page 124

Using DCA groups 2 Press the DCA GROUP button to access the DCA/MUTE GROUP ASSIGN MODE popup window. In the DCA/MUTE GROUP ASSIGN MODE popup window you can select the channels to be assigned to DCA groups. The popup window includes the following items. 1 4 2 3 1 Channel display field Channels assigned to the DCA group selected by the DCA GROUP 1-8 buttons (3) are highlighted in yellow. B DCA GROUP ASSIGN button Use this button to switch the mode in which you want to assign DCA groups. C DCA GROUP 1-8 buttons Use these buttons to select the DCA group for which you want to make assignments. D CLEAR ALL button Press this button to clear all channels that are assigned to the selected DCA group. HINT • If the [DCA] key is selected in the NAVIGATION KEYS section, you can access the DCA/MUTE GROUP ASSIGN MODE popup window by pressing the Centralogic section [SEL] key twice in rapid succession. In this case, the DCA/MUTE GROUP ASSIGN MODE popup window will appear with the DCA GROUP 1-8 button selected for that DCA group. 3 Use the DCA GROUP 1-8 buttons to select the DCA group to which you want to assign channels. HINT • If the [DCA] key is selected in the NAVIGATION KEYS section, you can also select the assignment-destination DCA group by pressing a [SEL] key in the Centralogic section. 4 Use the [SEL] keys of the INPUT section or ST IN section to select the channels you want to assign to the group (multiple selections are allowed). The [SEL] keys of the assigned channels will light, and the corresponding channels will be highlighted in yellow in the channel display field of the window. To cancel an assignment, press a lit [SEL] key once again to make it go dark. 5 Assign channels to other DCA groups in the same way. HINT • You may assign a single channel to more than one DCA group. In this case, the value will be the sum of the levels of all assigned DCA faders. 6 When you finish making assignments, press the CLOSE button to close the popup window, and press the "×" symbol in the function access area (CH JOB display). You will return to the previous screen. The DCA/ MUTE GROUP field of the OVERVIEW screen indicates the DCA group(s) to which each channel is assigned. Numbers that are lit yellow in the upper line of this field indicate the DCA groups to which that channel belongs. DCA/MUTE GROUP field HINT • You can also access the DCA/MUTE GROUP ASSIGN MODE popup window by pressing the DCA/MUTE GROUP field in the OVERVIEW screen. ● Selecting the DCA groups to which a specific channel will belong 1 Press a [SEL] key to select the input channel for which you want to make assignments. 2 Press any one of the encoders of the SELECTED CHANNEL section to access the SELECTED CHANNEL VIEW screen. In this screen you can view all mix parameters for the currently selected channel. 1 2 3 1 DCA field Here you can make DCA group settings for the currently selected channel. B Popup button Press this button to open the DCA/MUTE GROUP ASSIGN MODE popup window. For details, refer to "Selecting the channels that will belong to a specific DCA group" (→ p. 123). 124 M7CL Owner's Manual