Yamaha QL5 Reference Manual - Page 188

• Scene store operations • DIMMER (MONITOR screen) operations • Panel LED and display brightness (SETUP screen) operations • Master mute group operations 3 CASCADE COMM PORT buttons Specify the communication port used for transmitting and receiving link information when operations such as cue and scene store/recall are linked between cascadeconnected QL series consoles. • NONE No link operation • MIDI Use MIDI port • SLOT1 Use SLOT1 4 Tabs Enable you to switch between items. PORT SELECT window Press the OUT PATCH button to open this window. Setup Operations on the cascade master QL unit STEP 1. In the Function Access Area, press the SETUP button. 2. In the SYSTEM SETUP field of the SETUP screen, press the CASCADE button. 3. In the CASCADE window, press the CASCADE IN PATCH tab. 4. In the CASCADE IN PATCH page, press the IN PATCH button for the bus to which you want to assign the port. 5. In the PORT SELECT screen, use the category select list and the port select buttons to select the slot and input ports that you want to assign, and then press the CLOSE button. 6. As described in step 6 of "Operations on a cascade slave QL unit" on page 187, in the CASCADE LINK PORT field, select the port that will transmit and receive control signals for cascade link. 7. As described in step 7 of "Operations on a cascade slave QL unit" on page 187, in the CASCADE COMM LINK field, select the same item as the cascade slave. NOTE • You can assign the same input port to two or more buses. • Control signals for the cascade link and MIDI messages cannot share the same port. If you select a port that is already specified for transmission/reception of MIDI messages, a dialog box will ask whether it is OK to cancel the existing settings. 2 1 1 Category select list Selects the port (slot 1-2) that will be shown on the screen. 2 Port select buttons Within the specified slot, these buttons select the ports that will be patched. 188 Reference Manual