Page 5 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents CueMixer™ Setup 7 Connecting the CueMixer CueMixer Controls 11 Modes Page Select Transport Buttons EQ Isolate Mute User Buttons Programming CueMixer Functions 15 CueMixer Setup User A Mode Using the CueMixer 21 Mixing with Virtual Groups Executing Cues with User A Buttons CueMixer ...
Page 7 - CueMixer Setup; Connecting the CueMixer
CueMixer Setup Connecting the CueMixer 7 The CueMixer™ is a physical control surface for the Matrix3™ audio show control system. The faders and buttonsprovide a flexible interface for controlling audio processing and automation within the Matrix3. Connecting the CueMixer Power is suppled to the MS-C...
Page 9 - DIP Switch Settings
Table 1. CueMixer RS-422 Connection Purpose Pin Shield 1 TxD+ 4 TxD- 5 RxD+ 8 RxD- 9 DIP Switch Settings The dip-switches on the rear panel of the CueMixer are not used and their settings ignored by the electronics. 9 Connecting the CueMixer
Page 11 - CueMixer Controls
CueMixer Controls Modes 12 Page Select 12 Transport Buttons 13 EQ 14 Isolate 14 Mute 14 User Buttons 14 Controls on the CueMixer are organized into sections with related functions grouped together. These sections matchfunctions in CueStation software. They are Transport, Editing, Navigation, EQ, Iso...
Page 12 - Modes; Note; Shift Mode; Important; Page Select
Modes Next to each button is an LED. On the top two rows of buttons, these LEDs are used to display the current modeand page selection. There are four modes on the CueMixer. These are System Master, Trims, Shift and EQ. For each mode, there is asingle button that will enter the mode - which is why t...
Page 13 - Table 3. Channel Pages; Transport Buttons
For example, to select faders 33 to 40, you need “page 5”. Press then release the Shift key (LED lights) then pressthe Isolate button for fader number 5. There are blue numbers beneath each of the LEDs on the Isolate row of buttons.These show pages 1 to 8. There are black numbers about the LEDs on t...
Page 15 - Programming CueMixer Functions
Programming CueMixer Functions CueMixer Setup 15 User A Mode 19 CueMixer Setup By default the LX-300 connection to CueMixer is not enabled. An External Subcue is used to enable the connectionto a CueMixer. When the LX-300 is first powered up, the CueMixer is not enabled. You must enable it by using ...
Page 16 - Enable Console Modes
Enable Console Modes Enables these controls on the CueMixer. By default these are all of enabled until you use this command and select"Disable" from the drop-down menus to disable the control on the CueMixer. Enable EQ/Trim Modes Enables these controls on the CueMixer. By default, these are ...
Page 17 - Enable Misc Console Modes
Enable Misc Console Modes Enables these controls on the CueMixer. By default these are all of enabled until you use this command and select"Disable" from the drop-down menus to disable the control on the CueMixer. The “Editing” controls are the onesaccessed by pressing Shift, and then using ...
Page 18 - Enable Cue 0 CueMixer; Button Overlay; Button Debounce
Note Do not confuse User A button with User A mode. User A button fires a single cue when pressed. When you enterUser A mode (LED next to user A button is ON), then you have the use of the bottom two rows of buttons on theCueMixer available to fire cues. (see “Set User A Mode” below.) Enable Cue 0 C...
Page 19 - User A Mode: Select Page
Set Port on LX-300 Port B on the LX-COS module is the default port for connecting a CueMixer, but you can change the connection toPort A. Please note that each LX-300 will only support one CueMixer. User A Mode This command is used to assign the Cues that are fired by last two rows of buttons on the...
Page 21 - Using the CueMixer; Mixing with Virtual Groups
Using the CueMixer Mixing with Virtual Groups 21 Executing Cues with User A Buttons 21 Connect the CueMixer to a Matrix3 LX-COS module (Port B is the default connection), turn on the power, send aconfiguration to the Matrix3, and then send the CueMixer RIF-108 > Enable RIF command. You can connec...
Page 23 - CueMixer Details; Basic Operation; Changing the Page
CueMixer Details Basic Operation 23 Reference 24 Basic Operation When the CueMixer is first powered up it starts with System Master as the current mode. The System Master LEDin the upper left corner is lit and the first two faders are the Automated System Level and the Manual System Level. The user ...
Page 24 - First Row of LEDs; First Row of Buttons
Reference The following section provides details for each, LED, button and feature found on the CueMixer. First Row of LEDs The mode LEDs are used to indicate the active mode. When using the CueMixer along with a computer you will seethe active mode as the top window on the computer monitor (IF you ...
Page 25 - Second Row of LEDs; Second Row of Buttons
Show This causes the Status display on the front of the LX-300 to show the next cue in the active Cue List. The statusdisplay is in the form “Nxxx” When N shows that it is the “Next” cue and xxx is the cue ID number for the nextcue. GO This is the same as the GO button in the transport window. Press...
Page 26 - When EQ is Active; Table 4. EQ Fader Functions
(Shifted) [c.NEW]: Cue Lists window- Makes a new cue entry with the default name, captures all, and then putsit in a cue list. A Cue List must be selected in the Cue Lists window. This is the same as pressing F4 while inthe Cue Lists window with a Cue List selected. Page Select 2 (Unshifted) Hot but...
Page 27 - Fourth Row of LEDs
Third Row of LEDs The third row of LEDs and the third row of buttons are used to show a channel has been Isolated from automation.When EQ is active, these LEDs are used to display the channel being edited (the blue numbers beneath each LED). When the Shift key has been toggled on, these LEDs are use...
Page 29 - Service and Troubleshooting; Table 5. Troubleshooting; Service; Warning
Service and Troubleshooting Service 29 Calibration 29 When power is first applied to the CueMixer, it runs through a self-test. The LEDs turn on one row at a time startingwith the bottom row and working to the top. All fader motors are cycled and then moved to the 1/3rd travel position.There are no ...
Page 30 - Verification and Minor Adjustment; Fader Creep; Caution
There are four circuit boards in the unit. There is a board that has all of the push-button switches and LEDs mountedon it. Mounted above this is a circuit board with the microprocessor and one of the trim pots you will need to adjust.The other two boards are for the faders. Each has four faders and...
