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Getting the Most From this Manual
Let’s be honest about a few things right up front:
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chapters and their contents in a manner that duplicates the menu structure of the front panel from
the big picture (the Home Screen) down to every individual control.
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virus-plagued laptop from that sales guy (again). Or the wireless mic that the intern backed over with the
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I When you’re done here, go to Chapter 2, the Quick Start Guide. This is bare bones stuff
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I Read Chapter 22, the FAQ section. Most users have the same or similar questions. We’ve
attempted to answer those here.
I Read Chapter 3, General Processing Advice, especially if you don’t consider yourself to be a
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We encourage you to share it with them.
I Read Chapters 4 and 5 - they’ll get you familiar with using the controls and reading the meters.
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