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Inserting an external effects device
Inserting an external effects device
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You can use the CONSOLE IN 5–8 and CONSOLE OUT 5–8 jacks located on the M-300’s rear panel to insert up to four external effects
devices into channels. The four external effects devices are shown virtually as an EXT FX1–EXT FX4 rack, allowing you to adjust the input
levels and insert them into channels.
EXT FX1–EXT FX4 use the following input/output jacks:
To insert external effects devices into channels, you’ll use the EXTERNAL INSERT screen.
About inserting an external effects device
External effect
Output jack Input jack
EXT FX1
CONSOLE OUT 5 CONSOLE IN 5
EXT FX2 CONSOLE OUT 6 CONSOLE IN 6
EXT FX3 CONSOLE OUT 7 CONSOLE IN 7
EXT FX4 CONSOLE OUT 8 CONSOLE IN 8
SEND
LEVEL
RETURN
LEVEL
EXT FX 1-4
EXT
INSERT
IN
EXT
INSERT
OUT
To CH 1 EXT FX INSERT IN
To CH 32 EXT FX INSERT IN
CH 1 EXT FX INSERT OUT
CH 32 EXT FX INSERT OUT
CONSOLE INPUT 5-8
TO CONSOLE OUTPUT 5-8
To AUX 1 EXT FX INSERT IN
To AUX 8 EXT FX INSERT IN
AUX 1 EXT FX INSERT OUT
AUX 8 EXT FX INSERT OUT
To MATRIX 1 EXT FX INSERT IN
To MATRIX 4 EXT FX INSERT IN
MATRIX 1 EXT FX INSERT OUT
MATRIX 4 EXT FX INSERT OUT
To MAIN L EXT FX INSERT IN
To MAIN R EXT FX INSERT IN
MAIN L EXT FX INSERT OUT
MAIN R EXT FX INSERT OUT
To MAIN C EXT FX INSERT IN
MAIN C EXT FX INSERT OUT
SEND
LEVEL
RETURN
LEVEL
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EXT FX1–4
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This area indicates the status of EXT FX1–4. It is organized as
follows:
External effect number
This indicates the number of the external effect.
ENABLE button
This enables or disables the EXT FX.
If you turn the ENABLE button on, you’ll be able to use the
corresponding CONSOLE IN jack and CONSOLE OUT jack to
insert your external effects device into the assigned channel,
and the buttons, knobs, and meters – described below
will be shown.
EXT FX INSERT SELECT popup button
This selects the channel into which the external effect will be
inserted. The selected channel is shown on the button.
When you move the cursor to the button and press [ENTER],
the EXT FX INSERT SELECT popup will appear.
SEND LEVEL knob
This adjusts the output level to the external effect in a range
of -Inf dB–+6.0 dB.
The CONSOLE OUT jack is fixed at a nominal output level of +4
dBu. The SEND LEVEL knob adjusts the output level in the digital
domain.
OUT meter
This indicates the level of the signal being output to the
external effect.
RETURN LEVEL knob
This adjusts the input level from the external effect in a
range of -Inf dB–+6.0 dB.
When you’re using it for insertion of an external effects device,
the CONSOLE IN jack’s nominal input level is fixed at +4 dBu.
The RETURN LEVEL knob adjusts the input level in the digital
domain.
IN meter
This indicates the level of the signal being input from the
external effect.
The function buttons have the following operations:
EXTERNAL INSERT screen
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4
5
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3 7
[F6 (PEAK CLEAR)]
Clears the level meter’s peak hold or over
indication.
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