User Guide - SCV Distribution
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1. of the MIX 16 by removing the two screws holding it in place 3 The back of the LM DANTE EXP has a slotted connector see image to the right This connector needs to seat into a connector in the MIX 16 4 Insert the LM DANTE EXP into the option card slot Hold the card by the black panel and gently seat the connector into the MIX 16 Do not force it but feel for gentle resistance as the connectors mate 5 Reattach the screws removed in step 1 to secure the option card Physical Setup TERMINOLOGY NOTE Dante terminology is based on networking terms When a channel is PUBLISHED it is made available for any device on the network to SUBSCRIBE to it You might also see TRANSMIT and RECEIVE It is similar to input and output in audio terminology A device must TRANSMIT its channels by PUBLISHING them to the network The Livemix system will RECEIVE the channels by SUBSCRIBING to them Using the Livemix personal monitor system with a Dante network requires at least one device that is transmitting publishing audio to the network To connect Livemix to the Dante network you will need either a Gigabit switch or a direct connection to the transmitting device At this time Livemix is a receiving device only This means that it can receive and subscribe to channels on the network but does not place any audio onto the network Direct Connection to Dante Device If you have only one additional Dante device like a digital console2. product Do not install near products that produce high levels of heat Do not expose the unit to direct sun light or heating units as the internal components temperature may rise and shorten the life of the components 7 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong 8 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they connect to the product Do not use the unit if the electrical power cord is frayed or broken 9 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 10 Unplug this product during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 11 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel There are no user serviceable components inside the product 12 The product shall not be exposed to moisture Do not touch the unit with wet hands Do not handle the unit or power cord when your hands are wet or damp 13 The product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product CA Care e From time to time you should wipe off the front and side panels and the cabinet with a dry soft cloth Do not use rough material thinners alcohol or other chemical solvents or cloths since this may damage the finish or remove t
3. that the product does not meet the terms of our warranty you will be billed for labor materials return freight and insurance There is a 50 USD minimum charge for materials and labor Appropriate shipping charges will be applied We require payment in advance of repair by credit card we accept Visa and Master Card In the event the charges are over the minimum charge DAL will contact you and inform you of the cost of the repair before any work is completed LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP SS INTRODUCTION The Livemix LM DANTE EXP is an add on expansion board for the MIX 16 that allows the Livemix personal monitor system to connect to a Dante network The system can then receive up to 24 channels from the Dante network Any channel that has been published to the Dante network is available to assign to any of the 24 available channels in the Livemix personal monitor system Audinate s Dante network protocol delivers a no hassle self configuring true plug and play digital audio network that uses standard Internet Protocols over 100Mb and or Gigabit Ethernet Patent pending Dante technology distributes digital audio plus integrated control data with sub millisecond latency sample accurate playback synchronization extreme reliability and high channel counts ANATOMY OF THE DANTE OPTION CARD fui lt DANTE NETWORK CONNECTION PORT Connect a CAT6 cable Dante from the connector labeled DANTE NETWORK to a Dante device
4. the Dante Option Card can connect directly to another Dante enabled device 1 Connect a CAT6 cable to the Ethernet connector on the Dante Option Card CABLE NOTE 2 Connect the opposite end to the Dante connector on Audinate the makers of Dante the transmitting device technology recommend using a CAT6 cable to connect devices to 3 Often there will be both Primary and Secondary the network connectors In most cases you will use the Primary connector LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP Connecting to Dante Network with a Switch If you have multiple Dante devices like a digital console and a digital snake you will want to use a Gigabit switch to connect Livemix to the Dante network Most standard off the shelf Gigabit switches will work with Dante provided they meet the Quality of Service QOS requirements For more information please reference the Dante FAQ on the Audinate website www audinate com 1 Connect a CAT6 cable to the Ethernet connector on the Dante Option Card Connect the opposite end to an open port on the Gigabit switch Connect other Dante enabled devices to the Gigabit switch in the same manner gt W N Set up the switch to work with Dante Consult the Audinate website or the website of the device you will use to transmit onto the Dante network for more information In general you will need to disable the Energy Effiicient Ethernet EEE if your switch has that feature MORE INFORMATI
5. ON ON SETTING UP A DANTE NETWORK For more detailed information on switches and setting them up please visit Audinates Dante Setup pages here http dev audinate com kb webhelp content setting up dante setting up dante_faqs htm INPUT SOURCE SELECT The Livemix personal monitor system can receive analog input via the Livemix AD 24 or Dante digital input via the LM DANTE EXP option card for the MIX 16 To select Dante input or verify that it is setup for the LM DANTE EXP 1 Enter the Mix Tools menu and PRESS Global Setup Configuration x Input Module Select 2 PRESS the Input Select and Digital Configuration button AD 24 Inputs 3 You will be prompted with a warning PRESS the Continue button to continue Dante Inputs 4 PRESS the Input Source Select button 5 SELECT Dante Inputs Exit confirm Ho Changes Selection 6 PRESS the Confirm Selection button Your Livemix system is now setup to receive audio from the Dante network LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP DANTE STATUS LABELS Each channel in the Dante Channel Setup screen will report the status of the channel These options are OK This channel is assigned to a channel properly OFF This channel is not assigned or there is no device channel present or it is assigned to a device that is no longer on the network WAIT Device is in the process of setting up a subscription ERROR There is a problem with this channel or there is not enou
6. R ITNE araa 10 Ele e O A E AATA 11 ee ee e ni 11 LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP DIGITAL AUDIO LABS LIMITED WARRANTY Digital Audio Labs warrants their products against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase During this period Digital Audio Labs will at its option repair the defective unit or replace it with a new or rebuilt one The warranty does NOT cover e Damage due to abuse misuse or accident Damage due to operation contrary to the instructions in the product instruction manual Units on which the product serial number has been removed or altered Units that have been serviced by unauthorized personnel All implied warranties including warranties on merchantability and fitness are limited in time to the length of this warranty Some states do not allow time limitations on implied warranties so this limitation may not apply to you Digital Audio Labs liability is limited to the repair or replacement of its product Digital Audio Labs shall in no way be held liable for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of their product or its software including without limitation damages trom loss of business profits business interruption loss of business information or other pecuniary loss Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Repair Policy Pl
7. X 16 Using various controls on the unit two users can each create their own custom mix which is then output to headphones in ear monitors or stage monitors right from the CS DUO unit LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP gt TROUBLESHOOTING I connected the LM DANTE EXP to a Dante device but can t see the device in the setup screen e Cycle the power to the Dante device to make sure the Livemix system is properly seeing it e Verity that the Dante devices are available on the network The Dante Controller from Audinate can be a helpful tool here It is a free download at www audinate com I have assigned all the channels and they show up but there is no audio In many devices like a console you need to tell the Dante network which signals get assigned to the channels A digital console may allow you to put directs inserts aux sends etc on the Dante network Consult the users guide for your particular device to determine how to assign the desired outputs to the Dante network LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP LIVEMIX SUPPORT Phone Support 952 401 7700 Toll Free 844 DAL INFO Email Support support digitalaudio com Website www digitalaudio com support DIGITAL AUDIO LABS 1266 Park Rd Chanhassen MN 55317 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS LM DANTE EXP Option Card Specifications Input Channels Sample Bit Depth Sample Rate Sample Bit Depth LIVEMIX SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 24 20 Hz 22 kH
8. e chosen Dante device Cancel all changes Accept assignments LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP Manually Assigning Dante Channels You may want to manually subscribe to channels on the Dante network Using the manual assign feature will allow you to connect to multiple devices or to change the order of connected devices for example connecting Dante transmitter channel 24 from a console to channel 4 on the Livemix personal monitor system x Slots 43 24 1 Enter the Mix Tools menu and PRESS Global Setup 2 PRESS Input Select and Digital Configuration Import Dante 1 24 3 You will be prompted with a warning PRESS the Continue button to continue cannone 4 PRESS Dante Channel Setup to enter the Dante setup RAIL Then turn ADJUST to select channel configuration screen 5 PRESS a Channel to assign to a Dante channel A popup will appear on the bottom of the window 6 Select a Device by rotating the ADJUST knob PRESS the Lead Vo S ADJUST knob to accept a selected device If you have i ti FIRE previously assigned a device to this channel the selector n i may be on channel select if so PRESS the ADJUST knob to ssa aps change to the device selector 10 11 ai 7 Select a Channel on the selected device by rotating the Devices ADJUST knob After a few second the highlighted channel will be automatically selected Cancel all changes Accept assignments 8 Repeat steps 5 7 as necessary P
9. ease do not return the product without obtaining an RMA number first Contact Digital Audio Labs at support digitalaudio com to acquire an RMA number Do not return the product to the place of purchase Please write the RMA number on the outside of the shipping carton Any product sent to us without a valid RMA number will be refused Include the following with the product a brief description of the problem your name return shipping address phone number and the RMA number Do not include any accessories DAL is not responsible tor any damage to or loss of the product during transit We recommend that customers obtain a receipt and tracking number for all packages shipped to us Turnaround time on repairs is generally ten business days If you live outside of the United States please contact your local distributor for warranty service Please return product to Digital Audio Labs Attn RMA Number 1266 Park Road Chanhassen MN 55317 USA Warranty Service You will be required to pay the shipping charges when you ship your product to DAL DAL will pay for return shipping via UPS ground We reserve the right to inspect any product that may be the subject of any warranty claim before repair is carried out For warranty service we may require proof of the original date of purchase if you have not registered your product with DAL Final determination of warranty coverage lies solely with Digital Audio Labs Non Warranty Service If it is determined
10. ep or a gigabit switch Two indicator lights on each port report device status information e The yellow light indicates data is being transferred e The green light will illuminate to indicate a 1 Gpbs Ethernet connection It will be off to indicate a 100 Mbps or lower connection LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP 3 SETUP DIAGRAMS Connection to a Dante Network DANTE ENABLED MIXER SNAKE INTERFACE GIGABIT NETWORK SWITCH Ea VE fo fo Frs fo CAT5 CAT6 CAT5 CAT6 LIVEMIX DATA OUT livemix M l X 1 6 STEREO MIXES 17 32 MIX 32 ONLY by DIGITAL AUDIO LABS LM DANTE EXP LIVEMIX LIVEMIX o DATA OUT DATA IN STEREO MIXES 1 16 24VDC 3 75 A Direct Connection to a Dante Device DANTE ENABLED MIXER SNAKE INTERFACE CATS CAT6 LIVEMIX DATA OUT LM DANTE EXP FIVEMIX CINEMA 0 Y DATA OUT STEREO MIXES 1 16 24VDC 75 3 75A livemix mix 16 DATA IN STEI by DIGITAL AUDIO LABS x ith A e Dante is a trademark of Audinate Pty Ltd z LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP SETUP AND OPERATION Installation If you purchased a Livemix digital bundle the LM DANTE EXP will have been installed for you If you are updating your Livemix system to use the Dante option card you will need to install the LM DANTE EXP To install the LM DANTE EXP 1 Turn off the MIX 16 and disconnect the power cable 2 Remove the blank panel on the back
11. gh bandwidth on the network to accommodate a subscription ASSIGNING CHANNELS Configuring Livemix for use with the Dante network can be performed with any CS DUO personal mixer in the system You can also use the Dante Controller software provided by Audinate on a Windows or Mac OS X computer Consult the user manual of your other Dante enabled devices for information on how each device will transmit publish channels to the Dante network Auto Assign Dante Channels 1 24 With the Dante Channel Setup on the Livemix CS DUO it is easy to assign the first 24 networked channels of any Dante device x Slots 1 Enter the Mix Tools menu and PRESS Global Setup 13 24 Import 2 PRESS the Input Select and Digital Configuration button Dante 1 24 Show 3 You will be prompted with a warning PRESS the Continue Devices button to continue 4 PRESS the Dante Channel Setup button Cancel all changes Accept assignments 5 PRESS the Import Dante 1 24 button The button will flash to indicate the import feature is active Lead Vo BG Voca BG Voca 6 Turn the ADJUST knob to select a device on the Dante 03 06 Slots oe she 13 24 network Bass Gus Rhythms Rhythms Of DB 07 da Import 7 PRESS the ADJUST knob to confirm device selection EI Guit 1 Lead Gu Keys L Dante 1 24 11 12 ERE di Devices 12 Your Livemix system will now be subscribed to the first 24 Keys R Glock L Glock R channels of th
12. he panel lettering e The Livemix system is capable of delivering high levels of volume Please use caution with volume levels listen with the lowest possible volume for proper operation and avoid exposure to prolonged high volume levels e The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damages caused to persons personal possessions or data due to an improper or missing ground connection LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP CONTENTS Sd e Glace glow Sheet seer Monee bee e li RE donare i imPbortantSaleyinsiuetions i ei rer pees free Contes een rere Steen ech eo ere I Grease iii aa Percent can ety SCL hah aan ees Ape HRN A ii Digital Audio Labs Limited Warranty 1 Lee PRE RR 1 Warranty Service E 1 leslie r E E AEE ET 2 AVE io gg oine Damne OPON Card PR 2 Liana 3 Connection to a Dante Netwotrk ii 3 Direct Connection to a Dante Device s sssesssesssesserrserrseesseresereserssee gt 3 se Mok teL D e area E yaasoneyaee 4 5210 Pere E E ete I 4 Adi ella 4 Direct Connection to Dante DEVICE iride 4 Connecting to Dante Network with a Switch 5 PRESE Raiano 5 Assigning ie aS Re o RR ects gonnicoauenwseeber se aec dacace 6 Auto Assign Dante Channels 1 24 riccione ira 6 Manually Assigning Dante Channels 7 eee PRA 8 Saving Dante Channel Data ac scecescaeessaas ceptteeaescbodouicodedacedcudcowasehccartdeensteatiatserddedens 8 Lvenmix oy RNA 9 SS SING RR sornas ESERE EN E INE EEE PEE
13. livemix DIGITAL AUDIO personal monitoring system LM DANTE EXP Dante Option Card for MIX 16 USER GUIDE Jy DIGITAL AUDIO LAB 1266 Park Road Chanhassen MN 55317 952 401 7700 support digitalaudio com www digitalaudio com Version 1 0 May 2014 LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE CONTACT DIGITAL AUDIO LABS FOR SERVICING The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un insulated and or potentially dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance POWER CORD NOTICE FOR INTERNATIONAL OPERATION Please call Digital Audio Labs Support at 952 401 7700 Important Safety Instructions Read and understand this entire manual Keep this manual available for reference Heed all warnings and precautions in this manual and notices marked on the product Do not use this product near water or damp environments Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Provide for proper airflow around
14. nte Channel names to the Livemix channel names SAVING DANTE CHANNEL DATA To ensure that Dante channel setup and names are saved Save a Global Template after changes are made Instructions for Saving a Global Template are in the Livemix CS DUO User Guide LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP LIVEMIX SYSTEM OVERVIEW There are three components required to make a Livemix system Each system will have either an analog or digital input unit a central mixer unit and at least one attached personal mixer A INPUT UNIT Ae Single CAT5 or CAT6 for AD 24 J CENTRAL MIXER tht ae ae CS DUO Input Options Users with analog source material will use the AD 24 Using the TRS or DB 25 inputs audio from the source material is made available to the Livemix system Users with digital source material will use the Dante Option Card LM DANTE EXP This is an option card that is installed in the MIX 16 and allows the Livemix system to receive audio from a Dante based network Central Mixer Options The Livemix Central Mixer processes and distributes digital audio and power to connected Control Surfaces Control up to 16 personal mixes with the Livemix MIX 16 Personal Mixer Livemix needs at least one connected personal mixer to make a mix Livemix Bundles both Analog and Digital come with 4 Livemix CS DUO units for a total of 8 personal mixes Each Livemix CS DUO connects via network cable to one of the ports of the MI
15. ress the Slots 13 24 button to access additional channels 9 PRESS the Accept Assignments button to accept the NOTE assigned channels After making a device and channel selection it may Device Channel View Toggle take a few seconds for the The Show Device Show Channels button toggles what network to recognize the information is visible in each channel cell By default the names change and update of the assigned channels are visible PRESS the Show Devices button to see which devices are assigned to each Livemix channel To go back to viewing the channels PRESS the Show Channels to toggle it to the Show Devices view LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP IMPORTING NAMES If you are using Livemix with an existing system that has published Channel Labels to the network you can use those same labels as the Livemix channel names that appear in the Channel Overview and Single Channel View NOTE Not all Dante network devices use channel labels Some only publish the number of the channel To import Channel Labels from the Dante network Import Dante Names 1 PRESS the Global Setup button from the Mix Tools menu Are you sure you want to copy the Dante channel names to the 2 PRESS the Input Select and Digital Configuration button Livemix channels 3 You will be prompted with a warning PRESS the Continue button to continue 4 PRESS the Import Dante Names button 5 PRESS the Yes button to copy the Da
16. z 5dB 48 kHz 24 bits per sample THD N 18 dBu 1KHz input 03 100mW 229 Load 014 100mW into 320 Load 005 100mW into 640 ohms 003 100mW into 30062 S N Ratio 103dB Frequency Response 20Hz 22KHz 3dB Crosstalk Left to Right 103 dB Latency LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP 1 5 mS a DIGITAL AUDIO LAB 2014 Digital Audio Labs Audinate the Audinate logo and Dante are trademarks of Audinate Pty Ltd Livemix is a trademark of Digital Audio Labs Patents pending LIVEMIX DANTE OPTION CARD LM DANTE EXP
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