Tascam DM-24 Automation Manual

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3 – Automation OverviewTASCAM DM-24 Automation 15AUTO CONFIGFigure 4 –AUTO CONFIG display where automatic mode switching can be over-ridden.The grid represented in the AUTO CONFIG display isused to manually over-ride the automation’s modeswitching. The selected channel is displayed in theupper left of the display. If the displayed channel ispart of a group, this is indicated in the upper right ofthe grid.The changes made in this grid are applied to channeland controls selected by the APPLY TO buttons at theright of the display. Use the rightmost POD to makethis selection. Note that it is not necessary to pressENTER to confirm this setting.When a module or control is set to any mode exceptAuto using this display, that module or controlremains in that mode until it is reset back to Auto.The settings made in this display are saved as part ofthe mix data.MODULE When selected, the changes in this dis-play will only be applied to the specified control onthe selected channel.ALL MODULE When selected, the changes in thisdisplay are applied to a single control across all chan-nels. For example, with ALL MODULE selected,enabling SAFE in the FADER row places all mixer fad-ers into Safe mode.ALL CNTRLS When selected, the changes in thisdisplay are applied to all controls on the selectedchannel. This applies the changes to the libraries.ALL When selected, the changes in this display areapplied to all controls on all channels.COPY This soft key copies the configuration of thecurrently-selected channel into a special clipboardwhere it can then be pasted to another channel.PASTE This soft key pastes the configuration copiedusing the COPY soft key to the currently-selectedchannel. Note that there is no Undo for this opera-tion.Channel LED IndicatorsEach channel has an LED indicator immediatelyabove the fader. When automating a mix, these indi-cators can be used to show whether a channel is writ-ing, reading or reverting.Use the OPTION display screen to set the function ofthese indicators. The default use is as channel over-load indicators, as explained in the main manual.When used as automation indicators, they flash whenany control on a channel is writing or reverting. Theyare lit steadily when all controls on a channel arereading.The global Revert LED above the REVERT key fol-lows the behavior of the channel indicators whenthey are used for automation.