Allen&Heath GL4 USER GUIDE 1 - Manual (Page 4)

A LLEN & H EATH L TD
GL4 M ULTI -F UNCTION L IVE C ONSOLE
I SSUE : 1 M UTE G ROUP S YSTEM - U SER M ANUAL P AGE : 35
U SING T HE M UTE G ROUP S YSTEM
S ETTING UP
Before using the Mute Group system check the following:
If you do not want to use the Mute Group system you can turn it OFF by pressing the
Disable switch DOWN, the Groups On LED will turn Off.
E DITING M UTE G ROUPS
N OTE :
In Edit Group Mode a channel Mute is not affected when the Mute switch is pressed.
U SING M UTE G ROUPS
To turn On a Group press a Mute Group key, it’s LED will turn On
When turning On a Group, Mutes that are OFF will only turn ON if:
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they are in the Group being activated, and
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they are not Safe Mutes
To turn Off a Group press the Mute Group switch again.
When turning Off a Group, Mutes that are ON will only turn OFF if:
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they were not turned ON by a manual press, and
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they are in the Group being deactivated, and
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they are not in another active Group, and
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they are not Safe Mutes
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Press the Edit Group switch, the LED will start flashing
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Press a Mute Group switch to select it for editing, it’s
LED will start flashing. The Mutes that are part of the
selected Group will turn ON their Safe/Preview LEDs
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Press the channel Mute switches to add or remove
Mutes from the selected Group
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To edit another Group, press another Mute Group
switch. The settings of the old Group will automatically
be stored
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Press the Edit Group switch again to return to normal
operation, the LED will stop flashing
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The Disable switch is UP & the Groups On LED is On
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The Group Mode switch is in the desired position for
Multi or Single Group Mode
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The MIDI Slave switch is UP (unless you are linking 2
GL4s together - see ‘Linking two GL4s’)
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If you are using MIDI, check that the MIDI Channel is as
required (see Rear Panel above)