TC Electronic DB8 MKII - Manual (Page 41)

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operation
enGIne eDIT
Fader Group
Parameters/
Value fields
Input/Output
Meters
Display
function
indicator
Gain
Meters
Library Frame and Engine Selectors Name of the currently
recalled preset
Fader Group
Selector
Parameter
Pages
Link key
Fine Adjust
Mode
selected
The Engine 1-4 Edit Pages
This is where you edit algorithm parameters.Parameters
in several algorithms are distributed on different pages.
As illustrated above, the Multiband-2 has 5 pages: Main,
Loudness, EQ, 5 band and Limiter. Depending of the
quantity of parameters represented in the groups one or
more groups will be displayed.
Basic operation
• Press E1 to E4 to select Engine. Parameters for the
recalled algorithms are instantly available for editing.
• Select a parameter group. In the example above - a
Multiband-2 algorithm - the groups are Main, Setup,
Expander, Compressor, Limiter and Output.
• Parameters are assigned to Fader Groups. Select
Fader Groups using the Fader Group selector.
• Press any parameter and it is assigned to Fader 6.
Fader User Group - Assign key
By pressing the Fader Group Selector Up key you enter
the User group. In this group you can assign any
parameter to any fader. The User Fader group is stored
with a preset.
• Press the Link key.
• Select the fader you wish to link a parameter to, by
pressing the field just above the fader.
• Press the parameter you wish to link to the selected
fader.
Bypass
The Bypass key will respond in different ways depending
on the recalled algorithm. See specific algorithm description.
Naming a Preset
• Press the Name field. A keyboard will pop up.
(See the “Naming display” section).
• Type in the new name.
• Press Enter.
Parameter value - Fine Adjust
Any parameter value can be adjusted in two accuracies.
A Normal and a Fine Adjust - mode. To switch between the
two modes press the Value Fields above the faders.
As shown in the illustration the Fine Adjust mode will be
indicated with two triangles in the value field. (fader 2+4 in
the illustration).