TASCAM IF-SM/DM Owner’s Manual 52 – Using the cardYou can access the card’s functions by press-ing the DIGITAL key and selecting the SLOTsub-screen.Figure 2.1: The main surround monitor screenThe surround monitor card is here showninstalled in slot 2.The top half of this part of the screen showsthe different options (referred to as SETUP TAR-GETs), and the lower half shows the settingsfor these options.Use the POD 4 encoder1 to highlight the dif-ferent options available, and the ENTER keyto select the option.OPERATION optionThe OPERATION option allows the followingoperations to be carried out:Figure 2.2: The OPERATION option• Muting of individual channels• Soloing (exclusive or mixed) of individualchannels• Switching downmix on and off• Switching alternative speakers on and off• Routing the internal oscillator on and off• Turning bass management on and off• Instant downmix to a 2.1 setting• Setting the monitoring level• Setting SPL reference levelMuting channelsUse the cursor and ENTER keys to select theMUTE option. Mute the monitoring of individ-ual channels using the SHIFTed number keysas described here:When a channel is muted, it appears with aninverse M on the display. Unmuted channelsshow an on-screen “button”.Note that you can also use the cursor andENTER keys to change the mute status.1. Throughout this manual, we assume thatthe card is fitted in slot 2. If the card is fit-ted in slot 1, any reference to POD 4should be interpreted as referring to POD2, and any reference to POD 3 should beinterpreted as referring to POD 1.Figure 2.3: SHIFTed number keys used for channel controlL C RLC LFE RCLS CS RS