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1. AES EBU Example of use Remotely control AD8HR AVkit ES from PM5D desk fader om AN Amp Control unit ooccooo Rea ii wo Hardware RS232 Tunneling over EtherSound E AD8HR AVKiI ESS HA Remote PM5D if ven e RS232 AVY16 ES Control amp Monitoring RS232 422 Daisy chain Amp Control un D ll I ud a e ADSHR AVKILESS mae sr ee ew ee AAA LM Up to 64 outputs Up to 64 inputs 8 V eee NG Notices Refer to appropriate user s manual for correct wiring of serial cable to use with your Yamaha mixing console AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 50 10 2 Remote Control over EtherSound via YGDAI Midi The AVY16 ES provides a local YGDAI midi interface to its host console which can be remotely link to a build in AVS Monitor midi driver Today the local YGDAI midi interface is working on the following Yamaha devices DM2000 DM1000 02R96 01V96 DM2000 III 3333331 NA 34 270 bb EtherSound Network Note that this function is only available on AVY16 ES device AVY16 ES100 is not compatible with this feature AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 51 Before using remote control over EtherSound few conditions must be respected 1 The host console must been set properly to be controlled via a slot whe
2. 10 24 Input 4 LevelldBu Gain dB 10 24 Output 4 Level dBu Gain dB 10 24 Depending on slot configuration direct access to parameters is allowed Click on slot image brings the dedicated advanced setup window if available AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 32 5 11 3 AVP4 ES100 Control Page Setup Ether _ E f Setup Thr 76dB nd Ratio 0 69 o Status Fault EtherSound Digital Power Amplifier AVP4 ES100 Output 1 Output 2 tinx Output 3 Output 4 a Master J Energy Time Attack Time Release Time e Paging 46 860 150 ca Call Call Call E 12 18 100 200 500 C 2000 Dos Gm Gees n k Lo hu AA do Be a ja a j en Oa Os F 1000 1000 j 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 a 20 S20 5 20 5 20 20 65 20 20 8 T Go Blo Blo Blo Blo ero AuviTran AVP4 ES100 page overview The AVP4 ES100 Control page provides e O Full control for 4 Outputs and Master control e Complete device setup and status feedback e Paging status and setup But it also allows user to setup e O Equalization per channel e DRC setup AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 33 5 11 4 AVA4 ES100 Control Page GPIO Setup In3 OGP wCLK Ind OGPI S RX GPIO Status In 1 or orf N A N A In 2 In 3 In 4 EQ Setup Con Zo
3. NetCira MSSorMS88 MI 6C NetCira MS80rMS88 P NetCira ES1 amp 2PRO P NetCira ES182 P NetCira ES6300 gt Pinanson ES 8ln P Pinanson ES 8Out gt Pinanson ES 8Mic BP Allen amp Heath Live surface BP Allen amp Heath DR mix rack A B gt Innovason DO8X ES gt Innovason DIO ES gt Innovason DIO 8Out gt More information is directly available from each manufacturer AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 41 6 AVS MONITOR OPERATING MODES 6 1 Online Offline mode AVS Monitor has two different operating modes e Online mode based on connected devices e Offline mode based on virtual devices Offline mode uses virtual devices These virtual devices can be directly generated from your connected devices by switching to offline mode thanks to the appropriate icon or generated using the offline editor which will be described later in this document While in Online mode each action performed on device is done immediately such as routing or parameter change While in Offline mode AVS Monitor simulates each action performed on devices When all actions are done user can save configuration into file for future use such as applying on an existing EtherSound network 6 2 Configuration files AVS Monitor allows user to export import configuration files from his current network architecture Exporting configuration allows user to send his configuration for applying on similar networks offline editing or analysis for instan
4. 4 Press the Start button of the Hardware RS232 tunneling area 5 The red light on the left of Start button becomes Green to specify that the tunneling is working and the Start Button becomes a Stop Button Notices e Hardware RS232 tunneling means that the tunneling between the 2 RS232 local remote is performed even when the controlling PC with AVS Monitor is disconnected i e It is the AVY16 ES hardware which manages the tunneling not the PC software e Due to specific and intensive EtherSound hardware management only AVY16 ES AVKit ES for AD8HR and AVB32 ES devices and compatible AuviTran devices can be used for hardware RS232 tunneling e AVY16 ES must have a firmware greater than or equal to 0x101 Upgrade it if it is not the case check for new firmware on AuviTran web site www auviTran com e AVKit ES must have a firmware greater than or equal to 0x201 Upgrade it if it is not the case check for new firmware on AuviTran web site www auviTran com AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 40 Example of use Remotely control 4xAD8HR connected to an AVB32 ES from a M7CL 32 desk fader Control amp Monitoring Hardware 32 inputs 4 5RS232 Tunneling over EtherSound Ey Control unit RS232 AVY16 ES Connected to BE HA Remote M7CL ITTF ST ATA IE VILLE ZIIIIIITI n A o e tX AVBIZESuazt ld Co E Amp Control unit M7CL 32 Digital Mixer
5. At the end NetPatch will look like this Network Routing AVKit 01 08 Ether p Hk ft tt tk hr LL A ba Oke PE TETE Dra E Set Per NG E a Ga A Amt AW Ah Au At NAG At Aw LG i 617150 y AVY16 ES100101 161 1 AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 21 5 9 8 NetPatch Routing Sample 2 This sample illustrates an EtherSound network architecture that includes the use of AVM500 25 84Y16ES100 EE AVMSOD A G ES AVMBUL B AVMB D E 0458 AVP H2 gt ES AVMB D D 0088 AVPA 3 E K AYMSOD E a Avki AVY16 ES100 is hosted in a Yamaha console AVKit ES100 is hosted in a Yamaha AD8HR Three AVP4 ES100 are used for output AVM500 is used as a matrix to share EtherSound channels between ports Routing will consist of Assigning the 8 AD8HR channels to AVY16 ES100 Assigning 4 Channels from AVY16 ES100 to AVP4 1 Assigning 4 Channels from AVY16 ES100 to AVP4 2 Assigning 4 Channels from AVY16 ES100 to AVP4 3 NetPatch will automatically managed EtherSound assignment just click on desired assignment AVKit SRC1 to AVY16 DST1 AVKit SRC2 to AVY16 DST2 Up to SRC8 DST8 AVY16 SRC1 to AVP4 1 DST1 AVY16 SRC2 to AVP4 1 DST2 Up to SRC4 DST4 Perform the same for AVP4 2 and 3 NetPatch will automatically build internal matrix patch and additional routing to match user request After this NetPatch will look like this Network Routing Ether AVY16
6. x gt 5 ei gd O O E ct User s Manual a Ix CEN me MY gt Version 1 3 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY In no case and in no way the provider of this software AuviTran the distributor or reseller or any other party acting as provider shall be liable and sued to court for damage either direct or indirect caused to the user of the software and which would result from an improper installation or misuse of the software Misuse and improper installation mean installation and use not corresponding to the instructions of this manual AuviTran is constantly working on the improvement of the products For that purpose the products functionalities are bound to change and be upgraded without notice Please read carefully the User s manual as the new functionalities will be described therein TRADEMARKS All trademarks listed in this manual are the exclusive property of their respective owners They are respected as is by AuviTran Any use of these trademarks must receive prior approval of their respective owners For any question please contact the trademark s owner directly COPYRIGHT The information in this manual is protected by copyright Therefore reproduction distribution of whole or part of this manual is strictly forbidden without the prior written agreement of AuviTran MORE INFORMATION Please visit our website for any question of further inquiry concerning our
7. AVS Event Editor Creation Modification window In order to set modify an event user has to set all these fields Event name Set name for this event AVS Service Log To automatically store an entry in the service log file if checked Target Set MAC Address of target device to be tested Test Select which parameter to test among available AVA4 ES100 GPI GPO AVP4 ES100 GPI GPO AVB32 ES100 GPI GPO AVNF49 ES100 GPI GPO Audio Toolbox AVBx3 and AVBx7 GPI GPO Advanced test only available on option otate Parameter state to test or advanced test parameter Test mode e Execute script when test is true and as long as it remains true e Execute script when test is false and as long as it remains false e Execute script only once when test becomes true e Execute script only once when test becomes false Frequency Test frequency in msec Event Message Displayed message in ES Monitor if checked Action Script command that will be executed ocript commands can be enable disable and commands sequence can be modified by moving up down selected event thanks to Up down button Using Del button will remove selected script command AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 4T 9 NOTE ON USING ASIO WITH AVM500 ES When ASIO Mode is activated on Port C D or E on AVM500 ES remember to deactivate 3 4 port access if computer running AVS Monitor is the same computer that will be used for ASIO Streaming Otherwise AuviTran Network ASIO Streamer wil
8. Meanwhile AVS Monitor is not required to run ES Service launch is mandatory as event are fully software managed 8 2 Main interface This is the control interface of AVS Event Editor AYS Event Editor Mame Target Type i Action Eventi 00 0E 55 00 00 00 AVAA GPI 1 aviat GPO 2 OFF Event 3 00 0E 55 00 00 05 9 GPI 1 DVNFAO GD 33 0 AVS Event Editor Main interface Thanks to this interface user is able to directly managed events Window provides direct access to Add an event Modify selected event Create a copy of selected event Move event Up Down in the list Remove selected event Turm event On Off Event list present a summary of main event features On Off Status Event name Target device Test type Event pooling frequency Event message displayed in ES Monitor if defined First action of script if available AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 46 8 3 Event creation modification Event creation or modification brings up a dedicated window that will allow user to fully set all event parameters Event Edit Event Name Event 1 E5 5ervice Log Modify Target Test State 00 DE 55 00 00 00 Avad GPI 1 ON Event Test Testmode OOF OF FOL Frequency msec 200 Event Message GPI 1 Action Event Action Right click to select Type Param Target Command AVA4 GPO AZ OFF 00 E 35 00 00 02 C AvA4 GPO 3 OFF Q0 E 55 00 00 02 AVMF4S GPO E ON Q0 E 55 00 00 04
9. a a an BASAN T CAT5 Cable CAT5 Cable CAT5 Cable Control Only Control Audio Control BiDirAudio EtherSound downstream and upstream channels are used that way Upstream channels Downstream channels DM1000 1 4 4 9 16 9 16 DA824 lt Device gets audio from EtherSound channel n gt Device provides audio into EtherSound channel m AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 56 12 3 Ring system This sample describes a simple configuration using ring mode audio capabilities from EtherSound e DM1000 is set as Preferred Primary Master and provides clock for the whole network get feeds from upstream channels 1 4 and reinserts them in downstream channels 5 8 provides 2 inputs to downstream channels 9 10 and adds 2 groups to downstream channels 11 12 It can also get monitoring from upstream channels 13 20 e AD824 adds 4 inputs into downstream channels 1 4 e DME64N get feeds from upstream channels 5 12 process them and reinsert them in downstream channels 13 20 e Both DA824 get feeds from upstream channels 13 20 I l T m n TANY16 ES100 Dn 6 ES100 BASAN NM CAT5 Cable CAT5 Cable Control Only Control BiDirAudio EtherSound downstream and upstream channels are used that way Upstream channels Downstream channels DM1000 x Device gets audio from EtherSound channel n T Device provides audio into EtherSound channel m AuviTran AVS Moni
10. ES AM 5 Moniter iz working offline Overview of main interface Main interface is composed of e Menu Configuration and network functions Toolbar Allows quick access to useful functions otatus Bar Information on current selection Tree Views Selection of both EtherSound and DANTE network device Tab pages Information Control and Routing of EtherSound device AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 3 16 14 1077 16 5 2 Menu Menu is organized that way Menu File Edit Command Help Submenu Load Save as Save Restore from Non Volatile Memory All Networks Selected Network Selected Device Write to Non Volatile Memory All Networks Selected Network Selected Device Exit Hide Show left view Show log window Launch AVS Editor Launch AVS Event Editor Launch AVS ASIO Control Panel Preferences Control Panel Disable CTRL SHIFT check NetPatch settings Keyboard control Global Switch offline mode Reset networks Remove all groups Reset RME settings Network Rename Build all hierarchy Remove network Clear all routing Force to MonoDir Force Ring mode off Create routing report Device Rename Switch Start BiDir Loop Switch End BiDir Loop Set Preferred PMaster Reset device Read AVS Monitor Doc Launch AVS Monitor webpage Check for updates About AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual Function Load a configuration previously saved to a file Save current configuration to a selected file Save current c
11. computer knowing its IP address or its network name e Routing options o Source Alias Default alias used for source naming Receiver Alias Default alias used for receiver naming Routing page control display Allow use of only Net Patch or I O Patch or both Routing page Device Channel Folding Allow to group channel per device by 8 16 32 or Full AVM500 ES Channel Folding Allow to group AVM500 ES channel by 8 16 32 or Full NetPatch Control Mode Allow to select space or mouse button for assigning routing in NetPatch control page NetPatch maximum Routing Maximum patching performed with multi selection in NetPatch control page Display full AVM500 in NetPatch Allow display of internal matrix routing Processing time might be long and decrease overall performance O XO E OY X9 O x e Advanced Settings o Auto Refresh Control Page Device control page will be automatically refreshed automatically if checked o Automatic reconnection When service is turned off AVS ESMonitor will switch to offline mode and will try to get back to online mode when service will be turned on again o Hash secure saving When saving to device non volatile memory software will ensure what was saved o File secure saving Ensures hat a proper complete detection is performed before creating configuration file o Log AVS ESMonitor sessions AVS ESMonitor will log all specific events occurring while running loading configuration disconnection AuviTran AV
12. configuration t Please refer to your Yamaha Console User s manual for further information about the use of Yamaha console features and settings Please refer to your ESMonitor User s manual for further information about the use of ESMonitor functions and settings 3 Please refer to your application User s Manual for installing the application software AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 52 Sample below shows a working setting in Control Panel and Yamaha System Setup screen capture might not be up to date depending on software versions System Setup Console Device ID O 1 O 2 03 Q4 A Auvitran Service Control Panel A iT AuviTran Service Control Panel uvi ran y AVS 2 2 4 API 1 24 fl Service pj Contig MDI Setup s Monitor ap Security Yamaha Studio Manager MIDI OUTPUT Port MIDI Yoke NT 1 p Yamaha Studio Manager MIDI INPUT Port MIDI Yoke NT 2 v Advanced Parameters Expert users only Read Max 64 Wat Mas You can now start the configuration of your network and enjoy the functionalities of AuviTran s AVY16 ES AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual Input port MIDI Yoke NT 2 EI Output port MIDI Yoke NT 1 EX O5 06 0 Os Confirmation Store Confirmation Recall Confirmation Patch Confirmation Window Control From Console Enable Level Meter Enable 53 11 IMPORTANT NOT
13. device alias 74 How to edit a configuration Editing a configuration is done by right clicking on devices and using drag and drop After successful loading a previously created file Network building will be updated with data contained within the file Using drag and drop user can move part of created EtherSound network from one place to another Right clicking on device will allow user to delete selected device or delete selected device and whole its child 7 5 How to use generated configuration After successful building or editing configuration user has to save it into a file by using the command Save from the file menu Afterwards this configuration can be imported in AVS ESMonitor both in online or offline mode Note that AVM500 ES exists in one single device with all ports associated and as individual devices with dissociated port AVM500 ES cannot be moved in architecture AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 45 8 AVS EVENT EDITOR Since version 3 12 AVS Monitor integrates an automated event management Thanks to this function automated script can be executed according to device status Event reacts to defined GPI GPO status or other advanced test only available on purchasable version Depending on test type scripted command are executed on one or more devices 8 1 Requirements In order to be able to manage user defined events AVS Service has to be launched and computer must have access to appropriate devices
14. it by clicking on left side bar corresponding icon 4 1 General Status 45 AYS Control Panel X AuviTran y AVS Control Panel di Status aiii Display software status and version Manage AV ere Status Software Status AVE Monitor version v3 15 14 1077 E EtherSound API version v3 l2b AuviTran AVS Service Status 9 Service is ON enne e Digigram Service Status Service is OFF Service Control Panel Software Status displays current software version as well as current EtherSound API version installed on computer AuviTran AVS Service Status provides current service state via a Red Green bullet User can stop start service using the Tum OFF ON button User can also affect the different adapters present on the computer e Network adapter is the adapter connected to the EtherSound and DANTE networks e Software client Adapter is the adapter used for external communication with AVS ESMonitor applications Several options are available None Only AVS Monitor running on local computer will be addressed All All Adapter can be addressed by AVS Monitor including local computer Selected adapter Only selected adapter and local computer will be addressed Note that network Adapter and Software client Adapter can be identical if only one adapter is present Digigram Service Status provides information only if Digigram service is installed state is also displayed beneath the AuviTran Service informa
15. to memory via network popup menu Why network routing page displays only grey squares Hierarchy has not been yet discovered Use manual discovery to enable network routing use Build hierarchy on main toolbar Why service cannot be controlled when Vista is used User Account Control prevents access to service parameters Execute software as administrator mode or disable UAC please refer to www auvitran com for instructions U e Why AVS Monitor can t detect my DANTE devices Check that your DANTE devices are connected to the appropriate network adapter Check that your DANTE devices have been assigned a proper IP address Only known DANTE devices are added to AVS Monitor Why AVS Monitor can t route DANTE devices Current version of AVS Monitor is only able to control known devices and cannot managed routing or DANTE device setup such as redundant feature This must be done using the Dante Controller software U e AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 58 14 NOTES AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 59 AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 60
16. via its serial port AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 5 11 9 AVM500 ES Control Page AYM500 Setup AVM500 ES A Aa 3rd C D E hun Port Configuration EtherSound Mode gt 3rd Port ASIO Man 24 Activate A Out Dev Network Link Activity Clock Power Dissociate PortB 7 DevB 7 Out EtherSound Network Matrix Dissociate Pot C Dev C Dut Dissociate Port D DevD Oln out Dissociate Port E DevE Out Clock Control Port Frequency Device Control Local 48kHz EtherSound 441 48 kHz CI Stop Fan O Word Clock 88 2 96 kHz Brightness Wei Q A bal E E tr tr sm Tunneling Setup Port Setup ED 3d Port AVM500 ES Interport Tunneling Egress Port for Tunneling O Access Off E Local 48k VA C Serial Port Remote Ctrl Port A EtherSound ES Out OO ESin BO Tunneling Destination Off v Status Temp 44 8 C Fan Speed 2 4 AuviTran AVM500 ES page overview The AVM500 ES Control page provides e O Current status of device e Port configuration e Advanced control configuration e 0 Serial Port configuration Note that AVM500 ES Control page options might defer depending on Port selection AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 39 5 11 10 AVI64 ES Control Page ep st Tasa el Fang Pen ei E Emergency Dec wi utm LU tee rest om OAS Le DAES Leg O res Loge O put Sync Cong Lock O put Lock Mad
17. 3 DSB4C 3 L AVBX3 DXTEID 404 AVBXS MADI J NET AVMB D ES 3 C AVBXSDSBAID 405 AVMBOD ES Diss J NET AVPA ESTOD AVBX3 MADI 406 AVNFAS ES NXAMP Monitor m AVAled E5100 In KUDA CC is E Information Module Manufacturer S MAC Adress FF FF FF 00 03 1E AuviTran Name ANB 399 Device Type gt i Inputs E 4 4 31614 ES Editor control interface Main interface is composed of e Menu Configuration and network functions Device selector All available devices for editing configuration Network building Current configuration Information module Information on currently selected device AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 44 7 2 Menu Menu is organized that way Menu Submenu Function File Erase current configuration from memory and start new session Load a configuration previously saved to a file Save current configuration to opened file Exit ES Editor Help About Display ES Editor version 7 3 How to build a new configuration Building a configuration is done via drag and drop User selects which device to add to your configuration from Device selector and drags it to right place on the Network building side Device will be automatically added to the configuration If device is dragged over an empty place a new network will be created with device set as Primary Master In the bottom part of the interface user can e Change device MAC Address e Change
18. Clips LEDs for each input output e O Device option setup with dedicated interface e synchronization status with the host Console or Mixing Engine But it also allows user to select e O YGDAI Mode Switch AVY16 ES100 in 8 or 16 channels bus mode for Yamaha compatibility and manage 48k 96k mode e Serial port configuration AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 31 5 11 2 AVBx3 Control Page AuviTran IAM GL AUDIO TOOLBOX AVBx3 AVB x3 Clo ck Source bd G D IN COCK 30Ur ee s UDIO TOOL DOX AVB e DC An D Local Clock CA GP IN GP IN 3 Clock Status e GP IN ES100 Slot to Ether Sound Input 1 Input 2 Level dBu Gain dB i l We E Wi s E 10 24 912 10 24 Input 1 Input 2 Level dBu Dam dl i Level dBu Gain dB i 10 24 Output 1 Output 2 LeveldBu Gain dB LevelldBu Gain dB 10 24 AVBx3 page overview The AVBx3 Control page provides e O GPIO status and control e Clock status e Setup window access But it also allows user to setup all available slots e O Slot 1 view e Slot 2 view e Slot 3 view LevelldBu Gain dB sz Name Setup RACK SETUP EtherSound to Slot Input 3 Level dBu Input 3 Level dBu Gan dB E 10 24 Output 3 Level dBu Gan dB 5 10 24 Temperature L 45 5 C Power Supply Main EtherSound to Slot Input 4 LevelldBu Gain dB
19. DAI Mode Switch AVY16 ES in 8 or 16 channels bus mode for Yamaha compatibility Lock routing Use to lock current EtherSound audio routing Emergency clock When checked host won t mute audio channels when cable will be unplugged Serial Port configuration Tunneling configuration when available User can select target device and Start Stop hardware tunneling Note that host device can only be found if MIDI is redirected to AVY16 ES slot Once found MIDI tunneling can be activated via appropriate push button Note that MIDI tunneling will be active only if MIDI Drivers are correctly installed and set up in the Control Panel Hardware tunneling functionality will be described later in the document AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 35 5 11 6 AVB32 ES AVB32 ES100 Control Page AVB32 ES KO e Local 48H C Digital Audio Input TC C EtherSound gt Word Clock Input e Link Activity Clock Synchronisation Made Power EtherSound AES EBU Bridge Slot Extension Slat A TEIN AES Slot B 16I1N AES over 12 9 Re 9 24 30 35 42 1 Port 1 83 Por 16 1 Part 1 83 Port 16 Synchro Status o GFI dni In 2 In 3 Ina Y Synchro is OK Off Off Lon om Network Sync Local 48kHz Outre Outs CO External Wordelock ka a bo A O External AES Clock Set set Set Set AVB32 ES Status 6 Fan Mode Fan Speed Temperature Ces 23 8 C anua Panel Dimmer
20. ES TO USE SEVERAL AVS MONITOR e To use multiple AVS Monitor on more than one PC on same Ethernet LAN the AuviTran EtherSound service must run on only one of the machine and must be disabled on the other one o On the machine where the AuviTran service is running the Local service button must be selected o On the distant machine the distant service must be selected with The IP address of the machine where the service is running e Due to today limitation of the EtherSound API provided by Digigram Only one service AuviTran or Digigram could work at a time on a same Ethernet network LAN 11 1 Single AVS Monitor use Here is a sketch of typical use of AVS Monitor running on the same computer as the service managing two EtherSound networks Primary Master AVS ESMonitor Primary Master One computer manages two EtherSound networks 11 2 Multiple AVS Monitor use This sketch presents several AVS Monitor on different PC using one service to control several EtherSound networks Primary Master Primary Master Again only one computer manages two EtherSound networks AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 54 12 ETHERSOUND NETWORK ARCHITECTURE SAMPLES In the following chapter you will find samples of typical architecture EtherSound system 12 1 Mono Directional system This sample describes a simple configuration using only downstream audio capabilities from EtherSound e AD824 provides clock for the whole
21. ES100 01 16 3 9 9 9 5 9 2 dk FEEFEEE E RECEIVERS XE AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 28 5 10 Routing Page Routing page allows user to select EtherSound channel for each input and output when available of selected device Routing page is divided in two main parts Top bar Via top bar user can change device BiDir settings assign all inputs outputs lock or mute device by software Global Functions BiDir Status IO Channel Assignment Session Function Show Alias LI Start Loop 1 yw S Men O input Lock OUT E Lock IN lend Loop Gei Down Up BiDirectionnal made ON IN Global functions e Show alias when checked grid show outputs inputs aliases e Clear All mute all device outputs inputs in one click BiDir Status e Bi Directional status icon present the current device status graphically O eS Device is within a bi directional loop O Device is last of bi directional loop e Start Loop set device as a start loop device e End Loop set device as an end loop device Warning Bi directional loop may not contain any switches Bi directional is only usable within a daisy chained devices As well as inserting a mono directional device without bi directional capability within a bi directional loop may result in unpredictable behavior of device and software I O Channel Assignment e Clear mute all outputs in one click Set same set all outputs to same sele
22. Frequency Device Control Local 48kHz EtherSound 44 1 48 kHz Stop Fan O Word Clock 88 2 96 kHz 3 Brightness AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 48 10 TUNNELING ON ETHERSOUND 10 1 Hardware RS232 Tunneling function The Hardware RS232 tunneling is disable by default If the AVY16 ES is the primary master i e it is the first device of an EtherSound network hardware RS232 tunneling can be set from this AVY16 ES to another remote device of the network When started an internal hardware process will automatically transmit the data received from the local AVY16 ES RS232 to the remote device RS232 and will receive the incoming data from the remote RS232 to the local RS232 This function is very useful to remotely control from a digital mixing console using only EtherSound connection a set of AD8HR connected to EtherSound by AVB32 ES or by AVKit ES for AD8HR The digital mixers that can manage AD8HR from a remote serial connector are PM5D M7CL DM2000 DM1000 and DME64N 24N The procedure to create a Hardware tunneling is the following 1 Set the speed and configuration of the remote device RS232 if it is an AVKit ES for AD8HR it is done automatically 2 Press the Stop button of the Hardware RS232 tunneling area to stop the tunneling on your Primary Master AVY16 ES if it is working 3 Select the remote device in the combo box of the Hardware RS232 tunneling area on your Primary Master AVY16 ES
23. Kit ES100 SB168 ES AD8HR connected to AVB32 ES100 and NAI48 ES When offline these parameters can only be viewed Multi assign option allows user to apply one device configuration from file to several connected devices AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 42 Load CFG OK SSC Lu Clear Curent ES Routing Device Alias Device MAC Manufacturer Type Device from file Dev A 00 0E 55 03 17 16 AuviTran AVM500 ES Dev A 00 0E 55 03 17 16 Dev B 00 0E 55 03 17 18 AuviTran AVM500 ES Dev B 00 0E 55 03 17 18 Dev E 00 0 55 03 11 44 Yamaha SB168 ES Dev F 00 0 55 03 11 44 Dev C 00 0E 55 03 17 1A AuviTran AVM500 ES Click to assign ODevG 00 0E 55 04 00 00 NEXO NXAMP Dev H FF FF FF 00 0C EE DevD 00 0E 55 03 17 1C AuviTran AWM500 ES Dev D 00 0E 55 03 17 1C Dev E 00 0E 55 03 17 1E AuviTran AVM500 ES Dev E 00 0E 55 03 17 1E SS S S S S S SIS SJ SIS IC D000000 gt ES Unselect ES Parameters Dev E 00 0E 5503 17 1E CE Advanced Properties Multi assign Import Group Legend Perfect match I Type match if available Selection dialog after file import On the previous sample 7 devices were detected by AVS Monitor DevA DevB DevF DevD and DevE have been found to perfectly match from configuration file Same product and MAC Address DevC has not been found in configuration file and user has to select manually a device to assign DevG has been found to match DevH from confi
24. S Monitor User s Manual 12 e GUI Setup o Night mode Switches AVS Monitor interface to dark mode o lconic error display Presents a Red Dot on device when error s is detected on devices such integrity error o Default device view Allows user to select between Properties or Control startup page o Slider Response Allow user to adjust slider response to its configuration Value impacts command rate for device when slider is in use Range from Very Slow to Full Range This option may have significant impact on AVS ESMonitor slider feedback 4 4 AVS Event 45 AVS Control Panel AuviTran y AVS Control Panel Event Editor Configure all 4 YS ESEvent options Global Option C Activate event management E Note Madifications will be active on next start Monitor Control Panel If Activate event management is checked AVS Service will scan devices in order to react accordingly to events created with the AVS Event Editor AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 13 4 5 Security EO AVS Control Panel Z AuviTran AVS Control Panel a Sar Manage security aspects and user profile of software Security Option User Profile Password Level Yes Admin Yes User A Security e Monitor Control Panel This panel is used to create modify delete user when AVS ESMonitor is set to secure mode Activate secure server mode option allows to change between secure normal mode List presents all users with their resp
25. S OF THIS EULA This EULA is a binding legal agreement between you hereinafter Licensee and AuviTran SARL hereinafter Licensor For the software accompanying this EULA M If you accept the terms of the agreement click the check box below You must accept the agreement to install AuviTran ES Monitor Click Next to continue Choose Components Choose which features of AuviTran ES Monitor you want to install Check the components you want to install and uncheck the components you don t want to install Click Next to continue Select components to install EX Description v AuviTran software Space required 27 5MB 65 AuviTran ES Monitor Setup Choose Install Location Choose the Folder in which to install AuviTran ES Monitor Setup will install AuviTran ES Monitor in the Following Folder To install in a different Folder click Browse and select another folder Click Next to continue The next screen will ask for the destination folder you want the program to install in A default folder will be proposed You can browse on your hard disk to change that kaa des tina tion fol der Then click on the C Program Files 4uviTran EtherSound Monitor nstal button Space required 27 5MB Space available 88 1GB 5 AuviTran ES Monitor Setup Installing Please wait while AuviTran ES Monitor is being installed Execute C Program Files 4uyviTran EtherSound MonitorlServiceStopper ee Install proce
26. Serial Port Configuration Tunnel 5TOPPED L AD8HR PC Remote Control Baud Rate 38400 v Parity Bits per Char 0 Parity Odd wi Stop Bits Handshake AuviTran AVB32 ES page overview The AVB32 ES Control page provides Slot information 32 Vu meters for each slots Global Purpose Inputs controls Synchronization status AVB32 ES controls Fan status and controls panel dimmer and rack temperature Serial port controls Hardware tunneling controls 9OO00000 Thanks to the AVB32 ES user can remotely control from the PC AD8HR devices connected through the AVB32 ES serial port connector Note that this feature is not available when hardware tunneling is set to ON See hardware tunneling part of this document for detailed information AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 36 5 11 7 AVRed ES AVRed ES100 Control Page Active 1 Y A A B In Out 1 Rx AD Link Activity M Status Mode Power Link Status out Remember to activate priority link rangement on linked AVHed Bi Directional Status e Bi Dir mode available Loopback User Relays Relay 1 Relay Relay 3 7 Li Ea et AyRed Status Fan Mode Fan Speed Temperature ama 34 4 C Panel Dimmer AuviTran AVRed ES page overview The AVY16 ES Control page provides e O Overview of AVRed status using a LED panel e O Bi Directional controls e User relays controls e O AVRed fan and dimmer co
27. ce Generated files contains all devices EtherSound information as well as enhanced information such as hierarchy when available and software version and parameters 6 3 Exporting a configuration to a file To export a configuration user has to select Save or Save as option from File menu A Dialog box will prompt user for naming the file which will contains all information If hierarchy is unknown when exporting a dialog box will prompt user to build manually the network hierarchy and redo the file export 6 4 Importing a configuration from a file To import a configuration user has to select Load option from File menu A Dialog box will prompt user for selecting the file which will contains all information In Offline mode AVS Monitor will import all devices contained within the configuration file Thus allowing user to interact with the virtually created network and devices as if all were connected In Online mode AVS Monitor will try to perform an automatic assignment between information contained within the file and currently discovered devices A window will popup after allowing user to make modifications to current AVS Monitor proposal For each device 3 kind of parameters can be imported ES Routing EtherSound routing R column ES Parameters EtherSound device parameter P Advanced Properties Internal device properties Import of internal device properties is only available for AV
28. click allows you to set upstream EtherSound channel only bidirectional device when available DOWN A OUT lt ES ALIAS Mine o mute 0 me m Lue 010203 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 424344 45 46 4748 On left Click Patch device output 5 from downstream channel 13 10 ni Output 12 Number e 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 5051525354555657585960616263 MG IN gt ES ALIAS On left Click Patch device Input 4 to downstream channel 28 11 12 Number Device Input Patch m Routing page overview for Mono directional device DOWN UP ie ace s 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 4344 ES gt Our ul Mute Mute d Wuel Mute E DN16 X On right Click Patch device output 5 from upstream channel 13 UP IN gt ES ALIAS 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 495051525354 55 56 57 58 59 ES lt IN 01 Mute fy UP31 2 DN31 9 me D On right Click Patch device Input 6 to upstream channel 26 10 Input 12 Number Device Input Patch Routing page overview for Bi directional device AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 30 5 11 Control Page Control page aspect depen
29. cted EtherSound channel Start from set inputs outputs increasingly to start with selected EtherSound channel End to set inputs outputs decreasingly to end with selected EtherSound channel Use Output Input and Down Up to select appropriate channels and direction when using channel assignment functions Note that Set same function is unavailable when Input is selected Session function e Lock IN when checked lock inputs by software for this session only Lock OUT when checked lock outputs by software for this session only Mute IN when checked mute inputs for this session only when unchecked revert to previous status Mute OUT when checked mute outputs for this session only when unchecked revert to previous status AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 29 Routing grid Channel assignment enables user to quickly set all inputs or outputs depending on which channel is selected to same EtherSound channel starting from selected EtherSound channel or ending to a specific EtherSound channel You can also mute all inputs or outputs of selected device using Mute buttons On left side of grid you can set aliases for each outputs and inputs of device Thanks to this feature you will find easily and quickly what is connected to your different EtherSound devices Thanks to the grid you can directly assign EtherSound channel to input or output of device by a simple click on the desired patch Left click allows you to set for downstream while right
30. cture where DHCP will be present But if DHCP is not present or installed we recommend to use OpenDHCP which is free of charge and available for download here OpenDHCP download link AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 8 3 AVS MONITOR SOFTWARE AVS Monitor comes with several software allowing user to configure use and manage day by day his networks and devices All these software are accessible using shortcuts located in menu All Programs AuviTran AVS Monitor as shown here i AuviTran AvS Monitor W AVS Control Panel d AVS Editor ANS ESMonibor User s Manual Av S Monitor 3 Uninstall Virkual AI 31 avs Event Editor 4r AVS Event Editor User s Manual Software shortcuts Shortcuts provide access to e AVS Control Panel To configure AVS Monitor software e AVS Editor To build and edit offline configuration e AVS Monitor User s Manual This user s manual e AVS Monitor To manage networks and devices e Uninstall To uninstall AVS Monitor software e VirtualCAl Tool to manage CAI Communication protocol e AVS Event Editor Tool to manage events e AVS Event Editor User s Manual Event Editor user s manual A complete description of each software can be found in the following chapters AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 4 AUVITRAN SERVICE CONTROL PANEL Thanks to AuviTran Service Control Panel user can modify software parameters at any time as well as start and stop AuviTran Service To access chosen category user selects
31. d Reset device Reset device to restore default parameters Group Add Remove device to from group Ring Ring Active Checked if device is in ring mode Preferred PMaster Set device as Preferred Primary Master When a group is selected dedicated popup menu is displayed Menu Function Remove all groups Remove all defined groups Add group Add a new group Rename group Rename selected group Remove group Remove selected group AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 19 List and Tree view uses icon representation for devices that allows user to quickly see current device status Device status icons are T Network is connected e Network is disconnected Network if in ring mode but ring is open Network is in ring mode ring is closed Device is connected Device is disconnected Device is hardware configured Routing can t be changed via ESMonitor Device is connected set to Bi Directional mode and within a loop Device is connected set to Bi Directional mode and is last in the loop Device is connected set to Bi Directional mode and is first in the loop Device is connected but parameters are still unknown Qe um M V EA C CR En PE le e Red dot indicates that an error occurred on device Upstream or Downstream integrity flaw Device protocol can be easily identified through its icon 6s ANBx3 ES EtherSound device El agent Dante device Note about ring mode When network is set in ring mode Preferred Primary Master device is i
32. d current sample rate e Group setup check buttons to enable disable device belonging to group e Network integrity monitor Information MAC Address 00 06 55 00 04 5A4 qp Mame AVY EtherSound module properties Manufacturer AuviTran y Product family AYY T16 ES Firmware version 0104 Kemel version 205 Hardware Configuration Hag OFF Audio setup Sample Rate Single 44 1 48k Double 88 2 96k Quad 176 4 192k EtherSound inputs 16 O Channel inputs 16 EtherSound outputs 16 Channel outputs 16 Connection Monitor Group setup 9 Properties page overview AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 22 5 8 2 Network integrity diagnosis Note on Network integrity monitor Graph displays uses two colors to present EtherSound integrity for device This graph must be at 100 0 all time Any drop means that errors were encountered Integrity checking sample for device B u Connection Monitor Green drops means that errors occurred between devices B and C Connection Manitar Blue drops means that errors occurred between devices A and B AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 23 5 9 Network Routing Page 5 9 1 Overview Network routing page gives the user the ability to directly assign a device input to a device output Software will perform automatically if possible the EtherSound sub routing needed to match user desire If required and available bi dir mode will be set on devices by soft
33. dentified by being the device in bold In the following sample Device B is the Preferred Primary Master 8 Device A 35 Device B Device C EtherSound network in ring mode sample AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 20 5 7 Tab selection On right side of interface user is able to select property page routing page or control page if available All pages are described in documentation herein after A Properties J Nei Patch Q7 0 Patch oi Control Tab pages button Properties quick summary of device global information Net Patch grid control for smart EtherSound Channel assignment I O Patch EtherSound Channel assignment for selected device Control displays advanced properties for selected device if available For some devices an additional tab selection might appear to provide advanced control properties such as Matrix Routing AD8HR Remote control AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 21 5 8 Property Page Property page gives to the user a quick look over several device parameters On network selection only Information group is visible Disconnection from server will be displayed in this control page 5 8 1 Device information Among all device information user will find e MAC address and alias e Manufacturer and product family of device e Current status of hardware configuration device firmware version EtherSound kernel version and audio routing lock status e Number of inputs and outputs an
34. ds on selected device When available user gets access to dedicated functionality of device Refer to the specific user s manual device for more info about dedicated function features and behavior Control pages for AuviTran products are summarized herein the document For complete documentation or other manufacturer products please refer to dedicated product User s Manual Note that screen capture might not up to date as software is designed to control most recent device feature and still being compatible with older device version 5 11 1 AVY16 ES100 Control Page SERIAL PORT m ei A Y E H A B 3rd i d A w d E IN A OUT Activity EtherSound mini YGDAI Card AVY16 ES100 fis EtherSound gt GDA Slot Inputs GDA Slot Outputs gt EtherSound 1 8 1 a3 16 LL CLULLLLUL CLULULLLLL LLULULLLLULLLULLLLLL CLULLLLLUL CLULULLLLL EtherSound gt ASIO Record ASIO Play gt EtherSound 1 29 16 a 16 LLLELULLULLLLLLULL LULLLLLLULULLLLLLLL CLLULULLLUL LLLLLLLULLLLLLLL Synchra status O Setup e f Synchro is OK Emergency Clack ACTIVE 4N 16 E51700 Mode Slot Internal HA Remote 16 Channels 48 kHz Tunneling Destination Serial Port Configuration e OFF Speed 38400 No Parity Handshake Off AuviTran AVY16 ES100 page overview The AVY16 ES100 Control page provides e O Signal
35. e 2 O Mode 2 Doe 5e COP Ome Cep Ous Cap Ous Mx 1 e LJ Die Dimis lt Diaa lola Pow Feu i meus JE meu LUH m 104 Dupa 1 Oupa 2 3 Output Output 5 Dupa 6 Dupu 7 Dupa 8 SANA 3Mue Mie Cl Mute C Mute C Mute Mute Mute C Mato EI y xX hd Ki Ki Setters Cock Ci Lock Keys Dom Ret Level e Sasce m fei Fea vi E Meter GR Delay Comp EI Range Follow Clock E Drect Level C Enable Tren Auto 10 Emergency Clock gt Cock Ov ei Option Qutzut Signal Pest Option input Signal Peak 1 1617 2425 Ko 1 83 16 17 2425 32 KKK ELLA LACALLE LLL CCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCOCCCCC CCCCOCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCULCCQCL CCCLCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCOCCCC CCCCCCCC Depending on the host device AVS ESMonitor will display appropriate control page if AVI64 ES100 is hosted in e O RME DMC842 e O RME Micstasy e O RME ADI8 QS AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 40 5 11 11 Other Control Page AVS ESMonitor provides also control page for gt Camco Vortex gt Nexo NXAmp Nexo NX242 gt Yamaha NAI48 ES gt Yamaha MY 16 ES64 gt Yahama DMEAio ES gt Yahama DME80 ES gt Yahama DMES8i ES gt Yahama SB168 ES Yahama M7CL ES48 b Digico ES8 b Digigram Aqonda 8 b Digigram Aqonda 16 gt Digigram ES8in gt Digigram ES8out gt Digigram ES8mic b Digigram ES881 gt Digigram ES1241 gt Digigram ES16161 b Digigram ES220 b Digigram LX Boards
36. ective access level and if password is set for this user Admin level User has access to all controls within AVS ESMonitor User level User has access to control page of devices but can t modify routing Viewer level User can only view device control and routing tabs Double clicking on a user allows modification of user s properties Button Add user allows creation of a new user Button Delete user allows deletion of currently selected user Note Security access can only be modified by administration user Control panel will be only viewable for user without admin password AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 14 4 6 MIDI Note that MIDI tunneling is only available on AVY16 ES devices AVY16 ES100 device is not compatible with this feature ES AYS3 Control Panel AuviTran 7 AVS Control Panel z Configure MIDI port in From MIDI Yoke 1 E EJ Yamaha Studio Manager MIDI INPUT Port 7777 Advanced Options Expert User only E Yamaha Studio Manager MIDI OUTPUT Port MIDI Configuration Control Panel When MIDI drivers are installed refer to dedicated documentation for installation procedure this panel allows user to setup MIDI Port for MIDI tunneling through AVY16 ES board Note that MIDI Yoke NT port selected must match the MIDI port selected in the Yamaha Studio Manager Advanced parameters are reserved for expert users as it may result in unstable MIDI tunneling For instance Yamaha S
37. er to e Reset networks Load configuration from a file Save configuration to a file Save all parameters from current network to devices Non Volatile Memory Save all parameters from current device to its Non Volatile Memory Launch a manual detection of EtherSound hierarchy Launch a refresh of current control page Mute all EtherSound channels from all devices on current network Switch to online offline mode Show About dialog Macro button 1 Blue Assigned Grey Unassigned Red Configure Macro button 8 5 4 Macro functions Macro button allows user to directly store a configuration within AVS Monitor for quick access E Macro button status Macro button color changes depending on its status e Blue button Macro is assigned e Grey button Macro is unassigned e Red button Macro can be configured To program a Macro button hold Control key pressed and select Macro button Release Control key and follow procedure Select a previously saved configuration file Assign current devices to found devices in file Click OK Confirm Macro assignment Ts pa Du e Note that Macro assignment is based a MAC address unique device identifier So if device is moved within the architecture recalling a Macro will apply its file configuration For a more detailed device assignment see Importing a configuration file section of this document 5 5 Status Bar ID AVY Type AVY 16 E5 Service 3 0 1 Monitor v3 0 1l otatus bar On bott
38. guration file Same product type At any time user can e Clear current assignment e Redo an automatic assignment erasing previous manual selection done When applying a configuration file user can select what to apply e ES Routing EtherSound routing will be applied if checked e ES Parameters Devices properties will be applied when possible if checked e Advanced Properties Devices internal parameters will be applied when possible if checked User can also choose to import group saved within the configuration file If not previously created group will be kept without any modification When done user has to click OK to apply configuration from file to targeted devices Clicking on cancel will perform nothing and devices will remain unchanged AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 43 7 AVS EDITOR AVS Editor is part of the AVS Monitor software This software allows user to build new configuration and edit previously saved configuration 7 1 Main interface This is the control interface of AVS Editor x ES ConfigEditor by AuviTran C ocuments and 5etting5105RWesktopiW es Toolbox5 cfz File Tools Help Device Selector Network Building gt AyvIT ran HAVIBES100 AWAA ESIDO AVAA ES100 SPDIF Opt AVER ES 1 004AS10 NET AVE RAI 3 ke AVBX3 AXED 401 J NET AVBX3 AAESID 3 c AVBXSAETEID 402 AVBXS AETEID NET o ANB RO BOM El 3 LOAVBHKOHANBM 403 ow AVBX2 DXTEID d NET AVBx
39. input and click on Set Input NetPatch will assign both channels if a patch is available e Device input window Set New Channel Device AVY16 1 FF FF FF 00 01 14 Channel Input 9 NG EtherSound Channel Setup MUTE DOWNSTREAM v Output Device Setup O avY16 1 DST1 A O awe 10512 O AvY16 1 DST3 O AvY16 1 DST4 AVY16 1 DST5 Undo AVY16 1 DST6 AVY16 1 DST7 AVY16 1 DST8 AVY16 1 DST9 AVY16 1 DST10 AS AZ OC HA OC TIAA O O O O O O On top of window presents current device input assignment User can also set directly EtherSound channel by selecting EtherSound channel and direction and click on Set ES Or user can also set directly Device outputs and click on Set Output NetPatch will assign channels if patch is available AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 26 5 9 7 NetPatch Routing Sample 1 This sample illustrates a simple EtherSound network architecture SE ANTIG ES100 2A AVEI ASS NxAMPL id 155 MEAMP R AVY16 ES100 is hosted in a Yamaha console AVKit ES100 is hosted in a Yamaha AD8HR Two NXAMP are used for output Routing will consist of Assigning the 8 AD8HR channels to the console Assigning 4 channel mixed by the console to the two NXAMP NetPatch will automatically managed EtherSound assignment just click on desired assignment AVKit SRC1 to AVY16 DST1 AVKit SRC2 to AVY16 DST2 AVY16 SRC1 to NXAMP 1 DST AVY16 SRC2 to NXAMP 1 DST2 AVY16 SRC1 to NXAMP 2 DSTI
40. l not be able to find ASIO target device This happens in this configuration ES Control ASIO Ethernet Switch ASIO Streaming PC Port E Port O sana D is p 1 BE Here is a capture of configuration to be set a ES Monitor by AuviTran 0 cfg AVS AsioControlPanel File Edit Commands Help Bai kd sa 9 00000 AuviTran AuviTran Network ASIO Streamer B Properties S Net Patch C OPatch wf Registers wf AVDM 3X CDAR Ba Control Settings Statistics Log About ASIO settings Buffer size samples 1024 w Input latency 22 667 ms Output latency 49 333 ms Network settings Network adapter Intel R PRO 1000 GT Desktop Adapter Virtual Machine Network Services Driver v Network audio device t Select MAC address Sample rate I O count Status Fiber Ether Ether Ether Ether eg LSW 5 5 E w 00 0e 55 03 17 1e 48000H2 an el Tunneling Setup Port Setup AVM500 ES Interport Tunneling gress Port for Tunneling Access EE od ass va C Serial Port Remote Ctrl EtherSound E5 Dut O ESn OO Tunneling Destination mpm pes Temp 45 8 C Fan Speed 3 4 v gt Type AVM500 ES Service 3 11 11 932 Monitor v3 11 11 AYM500 Setup Port Configuration EtherSound Mode 3rd Port ASIO Dev A Dissociate PotB 7 DevB Dissociate Pot C 7 DevC Dissociate Port D v DevD O Out Dissociate Port E v DevE Ka O Out S S S Clock Control Port
41. network and 4 inputs into downstream channels 1 to 4 e DM1000 get feeds from downstream channels 1 4 provides 2 inputs to downstream channels 5 6 and adds 2 groups to downstream channels 7 8 e DME64N get feeds from downstream channels 1 8 process them and reinsert them in downstream channels 9 16 e Both DA824 get feeds from downstream channels 9 16 LA IN OUT IN OUT AVY16 ES AVY16 ES Ethernet Switch 100Megabit CAT5 Cable CAT5 Cable Control Only Control Audio EtherSound downstream channels are used that way Downstream channels AD 824 gt DM1000 DA824 Device gets audio from EtherSound channel n Device provides audio into EtherSound channel m AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 55 12 2 Bi Directional system This sample describes a simple configuration using both downstream and upstream audio capabilities from EtherSound e DM1000 provides clock for the whole network get feeds from upstream channels 1 4 and reinserts them in downstream channels 1 4 provides 2 inputs to downstream channels 5 6 and adds 2 groups to downstream channels 7 8 It can also get monitoring from upstream channels 9 16 e AD824 adds 4 inputs into upstream channels 1 4 e DME64N get feeds from downstream channels 1 8 process them and reinsert them in downstream channels 9 16 e Both DA824 get feeds from downstream channels 9 16 IN OUT Eee AVY16 ES Ethernet WItc 100Megabit
42. ns This can be used to activate the Dante device management ans set the Dante timeout value Note that logging activity over long period may create large files that can be harmful for your system AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 11 4 3 Settings AVS ESMonitor a AYS Control Panel AuviTran y AVS Control Panel pea Toria Configure all AV Montor features both basic and advanced options AVS Monitor Connection Ce Local service CO Remote service MANUAL IF Status unavailable Routing Options Sources Alias SAL Device Channel Folding 16 Receivers Alias AYMSODES Channel Folding v Net Patch A Routing Page control display NetPatch Control Mode Mouse Patch C Display full AYM500 in MetPatch Longer process time Advanced Settings Auto Refresh Control Page every SEC Automatic reconnection to service Flash secure saving C Log AVS ESMonitor Sessions MetPatch max Routing da File secure saving AVS Monitor GUI Setup Night made Default device view Properties C iconic error display Red dot Slider reponse Slow m Note Modifications will be active on nest start Monitor Control Panel This panel is to be used to set AVS ESMonitor connection to local or distant service Several options are available through this interface e AVS ESMonitor Connection o Local service AVS ESMonitor will connect to local computer o Remote service AVS ESMonitor will connect to distant
43. nstallation software is launched a welcome screen will appear Click on the Next button to start the installation Accept license agreement to carry on with installation The screen presents the components available for installation By default they are both ticked and will be installed select MIDI Tunneling to copy MIDI drivers on your hard drive Refer to documentation to install these drivers after Before installing EtherSound Monitor please check your hard disk has the necessary space for the operation Then click on the next button AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual AuviTran AVS Monitor Setup Welcome to the installation of AuviTran AVS Monitor 3 16 14 This wizard will quide you through the installation of AuviTran AVS Monitor It is recommended that you close all other applications before starting Setup This will make it possible to update relevant system Files without having to reboot your computer Click Next to continue License Agreement Please review the license terms before installing AuviTran ES Monitor Press Page Down to see the rest of the agreement END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT BE SURE TO CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS SET FORTH IN THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT EULA YOU WILL BE ASKED TO REVIEW AND ACCEPT OR NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THE EULA YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO USE THIS SOFTWARE UNLESS AND UNTIL YOU ACCEPT THE TERM
44. nterface to device and network Provides quick information on networks and devices Provides hierarchical view of each networks Provides full access to dedicated devices such as AVY16 ES board Enables user to build his own audio routing Provides group management of devices Manages bi directional audio routing for compatible devices Provides smart routing of all devices AVS Monitor is able to handle with e EtherSound networks for both control and routing of all EtherSound devices e DANTE networks for remote control of AuviTran devices as well as some 3 party devices AVS Monitor is based upon a service managing one or more networks Therefore AVS Monitor can be used with a distant service running on another computer and several AVS Monitor can use the same service Service parameters can be set via its dedicated control panel Group functionality allows user to set together several devices that share same network and same type Thanks to graphical interface user will be able to interact with these groups and send several orders via one action only muting all inputs for instance AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 5 2 INSTALLATION 2 1 Computer requirements AVS Monitor will install and work on any desktop or laptop PC equipped with Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 32 bit or 64 bit 2 2 Installation Please visit our website to download the latest version of AVS Monitor Software http www auvitran com When i
45. ntrols and status e Link status and controls swap link button allows user to change active link if possible If available priority link allows user to set Link A to be used prior to link B AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 37 5 11 8 AVKit AVKit ES100 Control Page Device Selection AD8HR 1 ng Reload Parameters Word Clock GREIN E 44 Hz Word Clock In Digital Out A ade IER z H 62 5 5 5 5 en Lock Panel Loa Lee LL ze Los Los ze E 26 ae 26 La 2 E ISU hulaster E PE E EE J fal h ale E Lock Routing T i T 10 17 dE 10 dB 10 dB 10 dB 10 dB 10 dB 10 dB 2 dB Emergency Glock Gain Trim Gain Trim Gain Trim Gain Trim Gain Trim Gain Trim Gain Trim Gain Trim OM Made 0 0 dB 0 0 dB 0 0 dB 0 0 dB 0 0 dB 0 0 dB 0 0 dB 0 0 dB Col Wade R G nn P Im pem EE JE Tunnel AuviTran AVKit page overview The AVKit Control page provides e Full control of AD8HR parameters e Additional EtherSound functions o Lock EtherSound routing o Emergency clock management o Serial port management Please refer to AD8HR documentation for a full description of AD8HR parameters Serial port management consists of three available configurations e Tunnel Hardware tunneling is set on this device e EtherSound PC Remote control of AD8HR is set to ON user can directly interact with AD8HR e RS232 AD8HR is controlled
46. om en ox xx Ke Cy mm de a ja a j en 1 F F 20 ein 20 Sl 20 Sl 20 el 20 G 356 SC SCs Blo Blo Boo ere 043 SPDIF 0 Dut4 O GPO 9TX Out 1 Out2 Out3 Out 4 Laa La NA N A l AuviTran AVA4 ES100 page overview The AVA4 ES100 Control page provides Full control for 2 Inputs and 2 Outputs Quick EQ Setup overview and access GPIO Setup 9 But it also allows user to setup Equalization per channel AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 34 5 11 5 AVY16 ES Control Page TED USE Ether PANES KAL AuviTran j WE ekEIZ af Sound m uu Ka be A 1 Www 5E PAL Cf kA WT j EN EtherSound mini YGDAI Card AVY16 ES NM GDA Slot inputs GDA Slot outputs over H E 12 18 0 O 30 36 We 1 6 9 16 1 9 9 16 Host ANY 1B ES hosted in a Sunchro status Y Synchro is OK e GDA Made Options e9 O 8 Channels 16 Channels Lock Routing Emergency Clock Serial Port Configuration Tunnel STOPPED 6 Dest Ma dest Unknown ze BaudRate 38400 v Parity Bits per Char Bits O Parity Odd v Stop Bits Stop Bit Handshake AuviTran AVY16 ES page overview The AVY16 ES Control page provides 0 9 32 Vu meters for each of 16 outputs and 16 inputs Host device for AVY16 ES Synchronization status with the host Console or Mixing Engine But it also allows user to select 0 9 e 0 e function YG
47. om of window status bar provides quick information on e Device Group alias e Device Group type e Current service version e Current AVS Monitor version AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 18 5 6 Networks Tree Views tab selector allows user to select device from three different representations of networks e List Classic display of all networks and devices e Tree Display devices in hierarchy view only when hierarchy was found or built e Group Display devices in group view as defined by user e D GA Hierarchy By right clicking either on a network or a device a popup menu will be displayed for user to set several parameters Note that available options depend on network device selection Menu Submenu Function Network Reset all Reset all networks Build all hierarchy Build hierarchy for selected network Remove network Remove network from offline mode Clear all routing Mute all EtherSound channels Force to mono dir Force all devices to mono dir mode Force to ring mode OFF Force all devices to be in normal mode Rename Rename network Device Rename Rename device Start of BiDir Loop Set device as start of Bi Dir loop End of BiDir Loop Set device as end of Bi Dir loop Write to Nonvolatile Memory Write all device parameters to its Nonvolatile memory Write to all devices when network is selected Restore from Nonvolatile Memory Write all device parameters to its Nonvolatile memory Restore from all devices when network is selecte
48. onfiguration to opened file Restore configuration from Non Volatile Memory devices on current network or only to current device to all Write configuration to Non Volatile Memory of all devices on all networks current network or only to current device Exit AVS ESMonitor Hide Show EtherSound networks display Show AVS ESMonitor log window with occurred events Launch AVS Editor with current configuration by default Launch AVS Event Editor Launch AVS ASIO Control Panel Launch AVS Control Panel directly from AVS Monitor Remove the CTRL SHIFT check on some advanced configuration settings Allows keyboard control of NetPatch instead of mouse Switch between offline online mode Ask for complete rediscover of devices Delete all current groups Delete all saved RME device board Rename selected network Force a manual hierarchy discovery Remove network from offline session Set all devices to Mute Set all devices to MonoDir mode Reset ring mode Create a csv file of all network routing Rename selected device Switch Start BiDir Loop status ON OFF Switch End BiDir Loop status ON OFF Set device as Preferred PMaster Ring Reset device Launch this documentation if a pdf reader is installed Launch a web browser directly on AVS Monitor webpage Check if a newer version is available on website Display AVS Monitor version 17 5 3 Toolbar y ds 656 o N20 30485868785 Main toolbar dialog Main toolbar from AVS Monitor allows us
49. product range Updates will also be posted when available http www auvitran com AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS BW ele 5 2 INSTALLATION 6 2 1 Computer FC Un CG 6 ZZ EE 6 7 INCUWONK SEUD 8 3 AVS MONITOR SOFTWARE A AAA 9 4 AUVITHAN SERVICE CONTROL PANEL b0 GAGA GAGANA AN 10 4 1 General Stalin iii ii ii aa 10 452 EE DESCENTE 11 4 3 Settings 1 E Te e E 12 13 AS SECUN E 14 dh MIDE Ae a o ap a ar aaa A 15 5 Vs e rye Roa ES 16 Sch AVS Monitor Malti Inferma6e cas asado mi neca bia en Ecc D o a e remet co Edad eva na EN 16 92 AAA e 17 9 9 A e 18 dee 18 TE 18 2 0 Di 19 DoF cei A 21 DO PTOP V PiE OCIO PEPA O da nat amen DD LL AD LL LR 22 3 9 Network ROUNO Page inumin iN eee ei ei E eir E ei Ee bu za bu CE kn FEE ERR FD CE Cu E Du E CUTE DUE Cu DUE CL Vu C DUAE CHI ER fe 24 5 10 outing e LEE 29 541 GohlTOl A 31 AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 3 6 AVS MONITOR OPERATING MODES 20ANG 42 BH EIERE actuaron m 42 6 2 Configuration les casio iii 42 6 9 Expono acontgutratlon to TIO ira 42 6 4 Importing hud leier TEE 42 E ANS 8 el E 44 Tal Mal Menat e amang AA NAA aaa 44 AR AA 45 lo Buda he
50. re an AVY16 ES has been connected to 2 The midi parameters in EtherSound control panel must be set usually default setting is ok 3 The specific application which manages your digital console such as Yamaha Studio manager must be installed first If the 2 first conditions are respected ESMonitor will display the console name in the field AVY16 ES hosted by and a button Launch Manager appears on the control page for the AVY16 ES This means that the AVY16 ES selected is in the slot defined by the console to be the midi to host and that you can remotely control the console ESMonitor will display Not configured for an AVY16 ES if the YGDAI slot in which the AVY16 ES is put does not support midi interface or has not been defined in the host console to be midi to host Notice Even if a console could accept multi AVY16 ES only one AVY16 ES can be defined to control the console If ESMonitor displays a button Launch Manager on the control page you can click on it to launch the Yamaha application which will remotely control the host device If it is the first time ESMonitor will ask you to provide the link to the application i e the access to the Yamaha application software such as Studio Manager After the Yamaha application such as studio manager is running you have to set the Application midi link to Midi Yoke NT 2 for input port and Midi Yoke NT 1 for output port if you let the default
51. rt will collapse all inputs or outputs from device To see full device inputs or outputs just left click on device name to expand it again When collapsed routing is not available for device but a summary is displayed to see if routing is done on device e Setting a new alias for a device or an input output It is done by right clicking on the correct row or line A window will appear to set new alias e View simplified icons next to input output alias Icons allows user to quickly view current EtherSound assignment To directly assign a new EtherSound channel left click on icon to popup a window to set EtherSound Channel AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 24 Previous schematic summarizes different icons and colors for each device input or output available through NetPatch This allows user to have a quick view of channel used without the need to check this information in the I O Page 5 9 4 NetPatch control A simple option is available through the NetPatch interface e Clean patch Automatically mute EtherSound channels unused 5 9 5 Multiple routing in one action Multiple routing can be performed in one action by holding down shift key and holding down left button to select multiple routing Selection will turn yellow to show multiple routing If full selection is already routed action performed will be unrouting otherwise software will try to route selection This function is only available with mouse control Network Ro
52. ss Will go on autom atically Output Folder C Program Files AuviTran EtherSound Monitor Execute C Program Files 4uviTran EtherSound Monitor ServiceStopper exe If needed install will prompt you for re installation of EtherSound API S AuviTran A S Monitor Setup Completing the AuviTran AWS Monitor Setup Wizard Click on Finish to complete the installation AuviTran AVS Monitor has been installed on your computer Click Finish to close this wizard Automatic reboot will be done if needed Or AVS ControlPanel will be launched to start AVS Service if desired AVS Monitor is now installed and ready for use AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 2 3 Network setup 2 3 1 EtherSound network In order to control and monitor your devices via AVS Monitor connect your PC from the selected network adapter to the 3 port of an EtherSound device the IN port of an EtherSound device or multiple EtherSound networks through a switch AVS Monitor will automatically detect and listed available EtherSound devices 2 3 2 DANTE network In order to control and monitor DANTE known devices via AVS Monitor connect your PC from the selected network adapter to one DANTE device or to your DANTE network through a switch AVS Monitor will automatically detect and listed recognized DANTE devices Note that DANTE devices require IP address assignment In most cases this will be done automatically by the network archite
53. tion AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 10 4 2 Settings AVS Service as AY5 Control Panel AuviTran y AVS Control Panel posi adip Configure amp v S Service advanced settings E 2 Network check period E Ser Disconnecton Heconnecton detection C Network Integrity Monitoring O New Network Device automatic detection Automatic EtherSound Hierarchy detection AVS Service Timer Settings C Log networks activity D Ether 5ound Protocol Options Network timeout mg Auto 2 3 Dante Protocol Options Enable Dante device control Dante timeout mg Configuration Control Panel This panel allows user to select EtherSound check options and periodicity AVS Service Timer settings This will allow user to set check period as well as several options such as e Disconnection Reconnection detection AVS Monitor will be prompted when device is disconnected or reconnected e Network Integrity Monitoring Service will check device status to ensure EtherSound network is working properly e New Network Device automatic detection AVS Monitor will be prompted when a new network is connected or a new device is added to network e Automatic EtherSound Hierarchy detection Service will build automatically device hierarchy e Log networks activity creates alog file with all networks events EtherSound Protocol options This can be used to set EtherSound network timeout Default value should be 5msec Dante Protocol optio
54. tor User s Manual 5 13 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Which port should be opened on firewalls gt AVS ESService uses ports 7000 7010 7020 While AVS Control Panel uses only port 7021 Why my AuviTran Service refuses to start on Control Panel Ensure that EtherSound Protocol is installed on your network adapter New devices are not discovered by AVS Monitor Ensure that automatic network device detection is activated in the Control Panel Why my hierarchy is modified after a manual selection from AVS Monitor f automatic hierarchy option is activated for the service and old device are present in the network manual hierarchy detection will be overwritten at next hierarchy automatic check MIDI Yoke driver does not appear in the MIDI configuration page in the Control Panel gt Be sure that MIDI Yoke driver were installed on your computer AVY16 ES host device is not recognized gt gt Ensure that Host is redirected to the AVY16 ES slot in your Yamaha device Why only one AVY16 ES recognized Yamaha host where plugged two AVY 16 ES Only one AVY16 ES card can be used for MIDI tunneling and therefore only one card will know in what Yamaha host it is plugged Why Yamaha Studio Manager works only in one direction gt gt Ensure that MIDI Yoke port selected for Input and Output are different Why hardware tunneling is not automatically reconfigured Ensure that once configured all device configurations are written
55. tudio Manager software must be configured as shown below for the 01V96 Studio Manager for instance xx ANA studio Hanmazer Untitled 1 Fie Synchronize Windows Help ol Panel MIDI Yoke NT 2 rem Setup Dutput part m MIDI Yoke NT 1 ei O O3 O4 05 OE OF MIDI Setup Configure MIDI port Channel Select Confimr Yamaha Studio Manager MIDI OUTPUT Port PC gt Console Sh Console gt PC A MIDI Yoke NT 1 o M och LI Re C Pe Yamaha Studio Manager MIDI INPUT Port w vore NT 2 m mn lt ified Fern Cree MIDI Configuration for both control panel and Yamaha Studio Manager Note that Input and Output port must use a different MIDI Yoke NT port AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 15 5 AVS MONITOR 5 1 AVS Monitor Main Interface This screen presents the AVS Monitor main interface ri AVS Manitor by AuviTran AxcDANTE officiel ce File Edit Commands Help Bad 852 fk 5G o BHHBOBBBHH Properties S Net Patch C7 I O Patch fy Control Information MAC Address UU UE 55 03 00 8 Mame AVBx3ES Module properties m m MET 00 10 01 00 00 00 EE P e f NKDT104 AuviTran GI avex3 DT Product AvBx3 E5100 45 0 GAN 412166000003 wen Firmware version 1406 Kernel version Hardware Configuration Flag OFF Audio setup Sample Rate Single 44 1 48k Double 28 2 9Ek Network inputs 4 Channel inputs Network outputs Channel outputs Connection Monitor ID AVBx3
56. uting 747 AVY16 1 01 16 AVY16 2 01 16 AVY 16 3 01 16 SSN a rajas oo Bani Bani Bad gt gt bai ad Ka Ig bad ET KA Lon CO e Dan Dan 7 Dan Dan al el bai lt 3 Gil 9 9 Gil 9 91 91 Gi 9 GA 91 9 9 9 91 eye res 9 91 9 9 91 9 A A A A A A A A A II m m AA m A m m UNI A aa aaa Bhd EM Bhd EM M E BA vt pha pia pia EM EM EM pha EM MEM pt MEMM EM EM EM EM EM pM ph DST1 ojo o ALB A NG mal OD e o Ki co DSTs po DSTM STIS STAG STA STZ o pa EH Lad o o a STS DsT5 DST6 DST7 Lud TM DST1 DST2 DST3 DST4 DST5 516 AVY 16 2 01 16 1 Multiple routing selection mode AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 25 5 9 6 Direct EtherSound assignment Through the NetPatch user can also directly assigned EtherSound channels via dedicated windows These windows are available by left clicking on simplified icons e Device output window Set New Channel Device AVY16 1 FF FF FF 00 01 14 Channel Output 3 OUT3 EtherSound Channel Setup MUTE DOWNSTREAM v Input Device Setup On top of window presents current device output assignment User can also set directly EtherSound channel by selecting EtherSound channel and direction and click on Set ES Or user can also set directly Device
57. w configuration cocus cora viv c icu X Libia a EE 45 LA HOW to edit a liebe UC EEN 45 7 5 How to use generated configuration nnne nnn nnne nnn nnns 45 o ANO EVENT EDITO A ae 46 8 1 FRG UI ET 46 8 2 Mal NEMCE ee 46 9 3 Event creation MoOAINCA MOM 47 9 NOTE ON USING ASIO WITH AVMBOO ES 48 10 TUNNELING ON ETHERSOUND aran 49 10 1 Hardware RS232 Tunneling TUNGONG cra ria YE Re cH ac ANAKAN NANANA NANANA 49 10 2 Remote Control over EtherSound via YGDAI Midi 51 11 IMPORTANT NOTES TO USE SEVERAL AVS MONITOR 54 AAN Ao AA adia d inara iieo nord 54 152 Multiple AVS MonIter USC EE 54 12 ETHERSOUND NETWORK ARCHITECTURE SAMPLES 55 12 1 Mono Directionar syStM id 55 12 2 Br Dit ctional SVSIGITI ANAN aara NAN NANANA 56 IZS RING KAC AA AA 57 13 FREQUENTEXASKED QUESTI N LEE 58 TA NOTES E 59 AuviTran AVS Monitor User s Manual 4 1 WELCOME AVS Monitor software is a full set of tools to monitor control and build your devices AVS Monitor provides control and monitor functions over several networks Provides graphical user i
58. ware Network Routing ether J Sun Tua o J 00 0E 55 01 04 6D AVB32ES ka Ga ad BET AAA Lal Ee Gc El Ce ce ce ec ec EEN EE GA on GA on on on on aaa aaa SOURCES E Collapse button 2 ________RCv2 li RAM BOS Mi No routing done MN ol Current selection H oo Ta 5 LES Expand button ES Channel summary icons Network Routing page overview 9 9 2 Icon summary Different icons give a quick overview of current routing e Routing available e Indirect routing available e Routing unavailable e E Routing performed directly between devices o EX Routing performed through AVM500 ES e AVM500 ES internal routing available e amp AVM500 ES internal routing performed Icons turn into gray when device is folded and not fully patched Note that all grids can be grayed if hierarchy is not known or not yet detected 5 9 3 NetPatch actions Thanks to NetPatch user can e Routing It is simply done by left clicking in the grid while highlighting desired input and output e Un routing Left clicking on a square where black cross is displayed will un route output from input e Direct ES Channel assignment Left click on summary icons allows user to directly set ES Channel to an input or output e Expand Collapse To simplify viewing left click on button near device name or directly on device name if too sho

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