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What are the 3 types of Analog Automation?
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Tape based, Disc Based, Mechanical Fader
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What are the Tape Based and Disc Based Automation. Who introduced the disc based? What model?
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Tape based: 2 tracks on tape, minimum of 5 tracks apart. Disc Based: Store data on disk (SSL Introduced this on the B series desk)
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What could the disk based systems automate?
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LF, LF Cut, Master Fader
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What is Mechanical Fader Automation? What can it automate?
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Moving large Faders,more automated features - LF, LF cut, EQ on/off, Insert on/off
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VCA Automation System 3 Modes
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Write, Update, Read
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What does the Write Pass establish?
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1. Null Points = amount of CV presents at each fader at any particular point in time
2. To/From points = est. where automation starts from and goes to |
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SSL Terms: Absolute, Trim, Mix Review
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Write/ ABS Pass, Update / Trim Pass, Read/ Mix review or Replay
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FF: What are the modes and Statuses in regarding the faders?
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Modes= Global
Status= Local |
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What are the SSL E Series Statuses?
Is this what we have in school? |
Absolute, Trim, Play Faders Only, Play Cuts only, Preview Trim, Master Flip. No.
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What are the SSL G Series Statuses?
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1) Absolute, 2) Trim, 3) UA, 4) RC, 5) AT, 6) PV, 7) IP, 8) UA+RC 9) Level Match
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SSL G Status: 1. What is Absolute? How do you access this?
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1. Established faders not set in ABS pass 2. Overwrite previous automation. Press fader status switch once
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SSL G Status: 2. What is Trim? How do you access this?
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Update. Press fader status switch twice (third time = replay)
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SSL G Status: 3. What is UA? How do you access this?
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Update by ABS (U or 1)
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SSL G Status: 4. What is RC ? How do you access this?
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Revise Cuts, overwrites previous cut info. (R or 2)
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SSL G Status: 5. What is AT? How do you access this?
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Auto Takeover, return fader to null point Quickly. Replay, hit fader stat= trim, hit again= AT
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SSL G Status: What is PV? How do you access this?
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Preview, heard but not written. (P or 4) Hit stat = preview abs, hit again = abs, 3x= preview trim 4x= trim.
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SSL G Status: What is IP? How do you access this?
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Immediate Pickup - stop and save = allows you to place a fader into status without pressing fader stat switch
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SSL G Status: What happens when you do UA (update by abs) + RC (revise cuts)
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Plays Cuts Only
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SSL G Status: What is Level Match? How do you access this?
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Mix Review, hit MIX
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What are the 7 SSL6000 E/G Automatible Controls?
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1. LF, 2. LF Cuts, 3. GF, 4. GF Cuts and 5. Solo, 6. Master Fader, and 7.Auto Fade
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Does the SSL need timecode to record automation?
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No.
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How do you set up the automation on the SSL E/G?
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syntax:1) NAME> TITLE> "type name"> EXEC. 2) Spot the tape where you want the automation to start, hit: SET UP> MIX> EXEC (all faders set to ABS). Tape will begin to play
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SSL E/G: At the end of the ABS pass and each automated pass, what do you do?
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syntax:1) END key = stops the tape and ends automation. 2) Says "Name of mix?" Type in name or hit CANCEL 2x to dump the mix. 3) hit GOTO> JOIN> MIX> FROM> CUE>"cue name" >EXEC. or "point in time= HH:MM:SS> EXEC
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SSL E/G : What five things could you store in a storage folder?
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1. Automation Data 2. Recall Data 3. Cue Points 4. Tracksheet Info 5. Session Notes
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SSL E/G: What are the 2 disk drives in the computer?
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1. Program Disk= Operating Instructions (automated events are temporarily written into this)
2. Reel Disk= Storage Disk (travels with the project, with the tape) |
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When can you automate on the SSL E/G?
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When the system says MIX RUNNING
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SSL E/G: How do you put the system in MIX REVIEW? How do yo go back to MIX RUNNING?
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Hit rewind @ point in time which creates a rollback point. once you press play and pass the rollback point, changes to MIX RUNNING (can automate from that point)
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SSL E/G: What are the 2 ways to punch in pre-rollback point?
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Use level match to find the null point ( so no amp change can be heard at punch in) 1. hit JOIN= goes from MIX REVIEW to MIX RUNNING (can automate) 2. REVISE key= recalculates faders to null points.
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SSL G Status: With LEVEL match on, could you automate?
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You cannot, globally.
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How do you set up the Auto Takeover (AT)?
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1. hit A for AT 2. hit fader stat switch once for trim 3. Set changes in amplitude 4. hit fader status switch 2nd time = now in AT
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How do you load into SSL E/G Systems?
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Insert reel disk. LOAD> EXEC
LIST> TITLE> EXEC. Move cursor to current file (or) GOTO> TITLE> "type in title"> EX LIST> MIX>"type in mix"> EXEC hit MIX on/off GOTO> JOIN> MIX> "type in mix" EXEC |
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SSL E/G: How do you pull up a recall?
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LIST> TITLE> EXEC
GOTO> TITLE> "type in name" > EXEC LIST> SETUP> EXEC (shows recall) PLAY> SETUP>"type in setup" EXEC |
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What are the recall options for the SSL E/G? What do they do?
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TR autoscan: Recall all chan(6 choices)
thumbwheel: Lists chan by # w/ thumbwheel # Copy to Swap: Swap setting of chan w/ another I/O |
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SSL E/G: How do you access recall options?
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Press A for Autoscan
Press T for thumbwheel Press Copy to Swap |
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What are the 6 choices for TR autoscan? How do you access them?
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1 Routing Press R
2 Dynamics Press D 3 EQ Press E 4 Cues=Aux Press C 5 Monitor=SF Press M 6 EXEC for whole channel |
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2 Things to do before turning on automation for Flying Faders
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1. Clear mix memory (check mix pass box) 2. Check automation mode (press RSI switch, hold select switch on master
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What are the 3 modes of automation for flying faders?
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Record= Write and Playback
Save= Playback only Isolate= No write, no Play |
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FF: What are the 3 status' of the faders?
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1. Relative= default status for record
2. Replace= rewrite/overwrite previous automation (press rec. button LED lights up, now in replace ready, touch fader for replace) 3. Automatch= When you remove your finger from fader, auto returns to null point (press match + rec to enter this status) |
