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    TF5 / TF3 / TF1 DIGITAL MIXING CONSOLE Reference Manual EN
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    70 Channel Color Calibration screen 71 Reference 73 List of parameters saved in Scenes and Presets 73 Warnings and error messages 78 Index 79 Product dimensions 81 - 2 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    and applying them to another channel 38 Setting stereo link and the input source 40 Adjusting EQ in manual mode 42 Adjusting EQ in 1-knob EQ mode 42 Setting HPF ...43 Setting LPF ...43 Setting screen 68 Calibrating the faders ...71 Adjusting channel colors 72 - 3 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    of your PDF viewing console. From here you can move to other screens depending on the operations that you want to perform. You can return to the OVERVIEW screen at any time by pressing the Home key ( ). For more information about the OVERVIEW screen, see page 35. - 4 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    screen. (page 48) 7 Displays the SEND TO AUX screen. (page 53) 8 Displays the ASSIGN screen. (page 54) 9 Displays the CH VIEW screen. (page 54) Overview - 5 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the GEQ screen. (page 62) 4 Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) 5 Displays the OUTPUT screen. (page 64) 6 Displays the CH VIEW screen. (page 54) ձ ղ ճ մ յ ն շ - 6 - Overview TF Series Reference Manual
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    the EQ screen. (page 41) 3 Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) 4 Displays the OUTPUT screen. (page 64) 5 Displays the CH VIEW screen. (page 54) ղ Overview ձ ղ ճ մ յ ձ ղ ճ մ յ - 7 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    be recalled (checkbox on) and not be recalled (checkbox off). Input channels HA: Analog/digital gain setting, phantom power on/off, phase setting Input Select: Input source settings Name: Channel ) followed by the total number of presets saved in the console. - 8 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    recalled. Turn the checkboxes on for items that you want to recall. 4. Touch the Recall CH button. The Preset is recalled to the selected channel. - 9 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    . When you touch a text box that can accept text, the keyboard screen is displayed. Switches between on and off when you touch the item. - 10 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    (page 24) 8 Displays the current status. The following are displayed depending on the console's status. ACCESS: The console is accessing right of the screen. SCENE screen Allows you to manage previously saved mixer setups, or "Scenes". When you recall a Scene, you can TF Series Reference Manual
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    3 Store button Saves the current mixer setup and assigns it to the Scene number to the Scene list. ճ 4 Delete icon Deletes the selected Scene. մ 3. Touch the Recall button. The mixer settings saved in the Scene are recalled. The name of the recalled Scene is displayed in the upper left of
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    . NOTE You can assign the Peak Hold button to a [USER DEFINED KEY]. (page 26) 4 Meters Display the input and output levels of the channels. - 13 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    an iOS device to the console and use your iPad or iPhone as an audio input source for the mixer. Recorded files are formatted as 48 kHz, 24-bit stereo WAV files. Playback is supported for WAV and MP3 (MPEG CUE button Turns the playback source cue on and off. - 14 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    . PLAYBACK level slider 3. If you want to monitor the record source, touch the RECORD CUE button to turn the cue on. RECORD level slider - 15 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    LIST screen When a USB storage device is connected to the console via the iPad connector, you can use this screen to play back audio files to the beginning of the next file. B Record button Sets the console to record-ready mode. C File name edit button Allows you to edit the file's name. - 16
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    Connect a compatible USB storage device to the iPad connector. 2. Touch the record button. The record button begins flashing to indicate that the console is in record-ready mode. 3. When you' play button. Playback begins. Playback mode selector button Play button - 17 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    used to configure the oscillator and turn it on and off. The console has a built-in oscillator that can output a sine wave or pink շ պ չ 1 CUE mode button Used to select the CUE mode. Mix CUE: Enables cue for multiple channels. Last CUE: Enables cue for the ո - 18 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    are selected by the oscillator assignment buttons. 4 Oscillator output level slider Adjusts the oscillator output level. 5 Oscillator output meter Displays the oscillator output level. - 19 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    screen Allows you to configure general mixer settings, as well as settings for . 4 +48V Master button Master button that turns the console's phantom power feature on and off. When this button 6 Time icon (page 24) Displays the TIME screen. 7 Log icon (page 24) Displays the LOG screen. 8 About
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    OUT screen to display the following items. 1 Clear All icon Clears all assignments for each OMNI OUT jack (all will be set to None). ձ - 21 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    above. 4. Touch the [X] button to close the screen, and proceed to recall the desired Preset or Scene. - 22 - Recall safe on/off buttons SAFE buttons TF Series Reference Manual
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    to the TF Editor Installation Guide. ձ Toolbar 6 PIN for MonitorMix (V1.1 and later) This is a 4-digit password that is required when accessing the console using the MonitorMix app. MonitorMix is an iOS-compatible app that allows performers to adjust the levels of the monitor mix directly from
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    one hour. 5 Time format setting Allows you to select the time format. 24-Hour 12-Hour (uses AM and PM) 6 Time setting Determines the console's time setting. յ ն ճ 1 Time Stamp field Displays the date and is not available when no USB storage device is connected. - 24 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    , and other preferences. ձղ ճմ յ 1 Version button Displays the console's system software version number. 2 License button Displays system software license icon (page 34) Displays the HELP screen. 7 Console Lock icon (page 34) Displays the CONSOLE LOCK screen. - 25 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    screen. Recording stops and the file is saved, and then recording resumes immediately as a new file. Recording starts immediately without entering record-ready mode. - 26 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    analog source, adjusts analog gain. When the channel's input is a digital source (i.e., USB, iPad, or STIN), adjusts digital gain. Gate Threshold Adjusts gate threshold for the selected channel. Pan/BAL the features that can be assigned to the footswitch. - 27 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    available for Parameter 2 are displayed. Some Functions may not have items available for Parameter 1; some Parameter 1 items may not have items available for Parameter 2. - 28 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the Parameter 1 list and select the desired item. If items are available in the Parameter 2 list, select the desired item. 5. Touch the OK button. - 29 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the Parameter 1 list and select the desired item. If items are available in the Parameter 2 list, select the desired item. 5. Touch the OK button. - 30 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    of the channel names displayed on the top panel. 5 CH Color brightness slider Adjusts the brightness of the channel colors on the top panel. - 31 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    5 Show Help at Startup Determines whether the HELP screen is displayed automatically after the console starts up. 6 Help Language Determines the language used when displaying the HELP screen. Determines whether channel positions are remembered in fader banks. - 32 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    that you can distinguish between the two. Comment: Displays any comments you have entered for TF Series console files. To edit a file's comment, select the file and then touch the Edit icon Formats the USB storage device that is connected յ to the console. - 33 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    pages. CONSOLE LOCK screen You can lock the console to prevent it from being operated accidentally. While the CONSOLE LOCK screen is displayed, controls are disabled and the console cannot be operated. To unlock the console, touch and hold the CONSOLE LOCK screen. - 34 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the CH VIEW screen. (page 54) 7 Displays the GEQ screen. (page 62) 8 Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) 9 Displays the OUTPUT screen. (page 64) - 35 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the GEQ screen. (page 62) 4 Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) 5 Displays the OUTPUT screen. (page 64) 6 Displays the CH VIEW screen. (page 54) - 36 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    a highlighted item, its configuration screen is displayed. You can drag or swipe up, down, left, and right to display other areas of the screen. - 37 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    then the menu closes. Paste completed 4. Select the channel that you want to apply the settings to. Settings will be applied to this channel - 38 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    gain of the head amp. The PAD (-24 dB) will be switched on or off when When the USB button is selected, the slider adjusts digital gain. 8 +48V button Turns phantom power (+48 using phantom power to prevent damage to the console or connected devices, and signal noise. • TF Series Reference Manual
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    . GainFinder 5. Touch the digital gain text box to highlight it, then use the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob to adjust the setting. Digital gain text boxes INPUT screen changed. ղ TF5: CH 1-32 TF3: CH 1-24 (when CH 1-24 are selected) CH 25-32 (when CH 25-32 are selected) TF1: CH 1-16 (when CH 1-16
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    slider and then adjust the slider using the slider itself or the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob. When using manual mode, you can drag the handles displayed in the graph to adjust the corresponding settings. When HPF is when using the Intensity type for 1-knob EQ mode. - 41 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    EQ adjustment quick and easy. The console contains Presets that are configured for a of your mix. You can even configure EQ settings using manual mode, case you can use the [TOUCH AND TURN ] knob to adjust from 0% (no EQ applied) to 50% (the EQ settings you made using manual TF Series Reference Manual
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    LPF as desired. Drag to adjust The value that corresponds to your adjustments is displayed in the upper right of the screen. Adjusted value - 43 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    be lowered when the gate is applied. 6 Attack slider When the input signal exceeds the threshold, this setting determines how quickly the gate opens. - 44 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    . Refer to the gate graph and each meter while making adjustments. You can also drag the slider on the touchscreen to adjust the setting. - 45 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    using 1knob mode, which allows you to use the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob to easily adjust settings, or manual mode, which allows you to adjust each parameter individually. ձ ղշ ո ճչ ռ ս մյ ն պջ 1 COMP the balance between threshold, ratio, and out gain easily. - 46 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    COMP parameters in the clipboard by switching between the two. 4 Default icon մ Resets the COMP settings for the current channel to their default values. - 47 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    bypass the effects module. B Effects output level meter Displays the effects output level. C CUE button Turns cue on and off for the effects module. - 48 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    bypass button. Bypass is turned on by default; turn the bypass off. 3. Adjust the parameter sliders as desired. Adjust the characteristics of the effect. - 49 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the left channel feedback delay time based on the tempo. Value used to calculate the right channel feedback delay time based on the tempo. - 50 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    . Density of the reverberation. High-pass filter cutoff frequency. Low-pass filter cutoff frequency. Reverb mix balance. Parameter tempo sync. Value used to calculate the delay time based on the tempo. EARLY to calculate the frequency based on the tempo. - 51 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    for mid. Solo feature for mid. High threshold. High Ratio High attack time. High release time. Compression bypass feature for high. Solo feature for high. TF Series Reference Manual
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    the AUX bus for on-stage floor monitors-this allows you to create a mix that is separate from the main mix. Send the post-fader signal when using external effects processors or when you want to Determines the amount of signal sent to the corresponding AUX bus. - 53 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    input mute group. If you mute the input mute group, any channels in that group that have mute safe enabled will not be muted. - 54 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    button Allows you to set the point of the direct out signal. Pre DG: Before the digital gain Pre HPF: Before the high-pass filter Pre Fader: Before the fader Post Fader: After to display the CH NAME screen. Touch to display information for a different channel. - 55 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    of the Recall Safe button. 3 Input source indicator Displays the input channel's input source. You can select the input source on the INPUT screen. - 56 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    here to turn EQ on and off. FX1 (FX2) box: Displays the FX screen. (page 48) EQ box: Displays the EQ screen. (page 41) - 57 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the DCA ASSIGN screen. (page 66) AUX 1-AUX 8 ձ ղ ճ մյ շն 1 Channel name Touch to display the CH NAME screen. Touch to display information for a different channel. յ մ - 58 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    . (page 64) 6 Channel output level slider Adjusts the fader level for the selected channel. 7 Channel output level meter Displays the channel's output signal level. շն - 59 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the GEQ screen. (page 62) COMP box: Displays the COMP screen. (page 46) 4 Channel on/off button Turns the selected channel on and off. - 60 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    Displays a list of commonly used channel names based on the selected channel icon. Touch on a sample name to use it as the channel name. - 61 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the EQ settings with RTA (real-time analysis). Swipe left or right or touch an area to display the gain sliders for other bands. - 62 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    GEQ parameters in the clipboard by switching between the two. 4 Default icon մ Resets the GEQ settings for the current channel to their default values. - 63 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    gain. When selected, you can use the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob to adjust the setting. Touch again to display the keyboard and enter a value. - 64 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    SEND FROM screen to display the following options. 1 All Pre icon Turns on all Pre buttons. 2 All Post icon ձ Turns off all Pre buttons. ղ - 65 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    menu Press the Menu key ( ) from the DCA ASSIGN screen to display the following options. 1 Clear All icon Removes all channels from the group. ձ - 66 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the channel strips on the left side of the console's top panel by pressing the corresponding DCA group's [SEL] key. (TF5: channel strips 1-24; TF3: 1-16; TF1: 1-8) The number of channels in the group that 1-8 assigned to these channel strips - 67 - Configuration screens TF Series Reference Manual
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    maintenance screen. Using the maintenance screen 1. Turn on the console while pressing the Home key ( ). The maintenance screen is following data is initialized: all Scene data, all Preset data, mixing data, and setup data. Touch to display the confirmation message. 68 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    Initializes the current memory. The following data is initialized: mixing data and setup data. Touch to display the confirmation message ] knob to adjust the value. After making adjustments, start up the console as usual. 2 Reset All button Resets all values to 0.00 dB TF Series Reference Manual
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    and then use the [TOUCH AND TURN] knob to adjust the value. After making adjustments, start up the console as usual. 2 Reset All button Resets all values to 0.00 dB. (The factory default value is 0. the calibration. 3 Apply button Applies the settings and exits. - 70 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    the APPLY button. 5. Touch the Exit button in the maintenance menu and start up the console as usual. NOTE • This feature automatically calibrates the specified fader (channel strip or master section message. Touch the OK button to perform the operation. - 71 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    Touch the Exit button in the maintenance menu and start up the console as usual. NOTE • For TF3 and TF1, channels not supported by the console are not displayed. • Only one channel color can be adjusted maintenance features without exiting. Maintenance screen - 72 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    Scenes and Presets CH 1-40 (All) Gain O +48V O HA Φ O Digital Gain O Input Select O Category, Name, Color, Icon O Stereo Link ON O O O O O O O O O O O O O O*2 O*2 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O - 73 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    1, ST IN 2 Φ HA Digital Gain Input Select Category, Name, O O Can use Scene Recall Safe Stereo HA Input Select Processing Send To Fader/On Name Link O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Reference - 74 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    , ST IN 1, and ST IN 2 can be recall safe. Can use Scene Recall Safe FX Processing Send To Fader/On Name Stereo Link O O O O O O - O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Reference - 75 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    ON O O O O O Pre O O O Balance O O O O O O O OUTPUT Out Gain O O O O Φ O O O O O O O O O O O O Recall Safe O CUE O *1 AUX 1-8 only *2 AUX 9/10-19/20 only *3 Only when L/R LINK for GEQ is turned on - 76 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    CUE Can use Scene Recall Safe All Fader/On Name O O O O O O O OMNI OUT OMNI OUT Patch Scene O Can use Scene Recall Safe O (All OMNI OUT) - 77 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    became full during recording. The number of files supported by the console was exceeded. Recording or playback stopped because time iPad connector is under 4096 bytes. The backup battery's voltage is low. The IP address setting or gateway setting is incorrect. - 78 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    summer time 24 DCA ASSIGN screen 66 DCA group 66 Digital gain 39 INPUT screen 39 Internal clock 24 IP address 23 K Keyboard SYSTEM SETUP screen 20 T Time stamp 24 Toolbar 11 U USER DEFINED KEYS 26 42 GEQ 63 HPF 43 LPF 43 Manual mode 42 F Feature assignments Assigning to footswitch
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    effects 49 Oscillator 20 Output 15 PREFERENCE screen 32 SEND FROM level 65 SEND TO AUX level 53 Stereo link, input source 40 - 80 - Index TF Series Reference Manual
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    Product dimensions TF5 TF3 225 Product dimensions 225 599 599 599 599 TF1 866 225 716 TF1 rack 224 510 480 Unit: mm - 81 - TF Series Reference Manual
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    Block diagram
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