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2. TASCAM DAT VTR Diagram on page 131 Surround monitors Microphones Digital reverb 9 haga 888000 5 Effect processor digital X 000000 2 VTR Effect processors analog 0 me o H o B e m from AUX e from PGM SEND 0 from REF to TIME CODE from REMOTE VIDEO to 2TRIN 2 to AUX from CR MONITOR toINA OOOO fl o Ol 0 0 to INSERTION INPUT OUTPUT I 5 from REF to the slot to the slot to REF VIDEO WORD OUT DMBK R107 DMBK R103 o 2 9 ma X 1 eem ils o o g Tor e Video reference signal generator 338888 S fhaga oo o e o 00000000 a aa aaa 9 gt For the signal flow see Block Connection Examples Microphones Personal computer Effect processors analog 59 to INSERTION I
3. AUX3 AUX4 als TRIM MTR fl MTR button TRIM button ea G TRIM 1 24 25 48 MASTERS PANS AUX 1_ AUX 2 FADERS PAGES PANS section AUX 1 to 8 buttons FADERS sections AUX 1 to 8 buttons n a MTR button TRIM button PAGES section 9 Page selectable buttons MASTERS button The buttons located on this panel are not used for automation function PANS section The PANS section allows you to select the functions of the pan controls on the Channel strip panel When all buttons in this section are turned off the Pan control operates as the pan control of the signal path selected in the FADERS section Note When TRIM is assigned or the AUX set in monaural mode is assigned in the FADERS section the PAN control is deactivated AUX 1 to 8 buttons Press the button corresponding to the desired auxiliary send bus so that it lights When it is lit the PAN controls on the Channel strip panel function as the send volume controls for AUX 1 to AUX 8 When the AUX bus set in stereo mode is selected both odd even numbe
4. pd os eee 1 or i CHANNEL 1 24 aux MTA i m IN A OVER STONAL 12 12 12 1 i DYNANICS SELECT H ED t DO EVEN GANG ONLY CHANNEL l i L FABER x i 3 a we H Sav DE LA L o INS _SND ATN Y 2 leuis ner 2 5 1 H _ 4 A al i DN x 9 FEL ESL 1 gt E 1 P i H H INPUT a i Per me i PRE 13 24CH i oe 4 AUX MASTER aui Me TN m H gt PRE mE wa i 2 Les war aot ecc ma LeveL a i i E mc g AUX 1 v i s ans i ei d i SLE a me i mc aux OPTION BOARDS SLOT 1 4 j Se a e di A it ee ee ee m x72 TA MASTER gt ee ee H i i 7 7 psr i i H i PET 4 4 4 i t 7 d ta bwa ATN ge t t nz 22 INS ere I o9 ule cl eec er i S LA
5. SNAPSHOT TC AUTOMATION SELECT MACHINE buttons Aes SNAPSHOT TC AUTOMATION buttons buttons Timecode display window Q SNAPSHOT display window LTC BARS SET Timecode input SNAPSHOT SET section button Transport control keys Jog dial section SELECT MACHINE buttons Selects the device to be controlled using the transport control keys You can assign the device to a controller port on the MACHINE CONTROL window page 80 on the display TC timecode AUTOMATION buttons The master dynamic automation functions are controlled by this section SAFE button At the time when the timecode stops and automation data is completed With this button set to off the previous automation data is updated when the timecode stops With this button lit ON the previous automation data is not processed to inhibit the update of the automation data 26 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Switching this button will be useful in the following cases f you perform an undesired operation as a mistake the automation data now processed can be cancelled by setting the
6. from AUX SEND to AUX RET Digital reverb Monitor speakers from REF WORD OUT to the slot DMBK R107 TASCAM TASCAM sync ouT TASCAM SYNC IN SYNC OUT A SYNC IN all 00000000 1 Sued Jo pue suoneoo 2 Locations Functions of Parts Controls Composition of the Front Panel For details refer to pages indicated in parentheses Talk Back panel 16 Channel Meter panel 13 Display section 18 Analog Head Amplifier panel 13 Master panel 23 e L l e La a _ 3 o l o 9 ojo CQ ojojojo ojo oo oo AAA AA uo oloo D o oooooooojod oXoXoXoXoXoYoXoYoXoYoXoXoXoXoXoXoXoXo b poobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobobd qr S 00 es
7. Parameter 1 Mode 2 Parameter Mode 1 Mode 2 change No Function Function change No Function Function 0 40 CH39 Fader AUX8 MASTER Fader 1 CH1 Fader CH1 Fader 41 40 AUX Fader 2 CH2 Fader CH2 Fader 42 CH41 Fader AUX RET2 Fade 3 CH3 Fader CH3 Fader 43 CH42 Fader AUX RETS3 Fader 4 CH4 Fader CH4 Fader 44 CH43 Fader AUX RET4 Fader 5 CH5 Fader CH5 Fader 45 CH44 Fader AUX RET5 Fader 6 CH6 Fader CH6 Fader 46 CH45 Fader AUX RET6 Fader 7 CH7 Fader CH7 Fader 47 CH46 Fader AUX RET7 Fader 8 CH8 Fader CH8 Fader 48 CH47 Fader AUX RETS8 Fader 9 CH9 Fader CH9 Fader 49 CH48 Fader PGM MASTER Fader 10 CH10 Fader CH10 Fader 50 MTR1 MASTER Fader CH1 PAN 11 CH11 Fader CH11 Fader 51 MTR2 MASTER Fader CH2 PAN 12 CH12 Fader CH12 Fader 52 MTR3 MASTER Fader CH3 PAN 13 CH13 Fader CH13 Fader 53 MTR4 MASTER Fader CH4 PAN 14 CH14 Fader CH14 Fader 54 MTR5 MASTER Fader CH5 PAN 15 CH15 Fader CH15 Fader 55 MTR6 MASTER Fader CH6 PAN 16 CH16 Fader CH16 Fader 56 MTR7 MASTER Fader CH7 PAN 17 CH17 Fader CH17 Fade 57 MTR8 MASTER Fader CH8 PAN 18 CH18 Fader CH18 Fader 58 AUX1 MASTER Fader CH9 PAN 19 CH19 Fader CH19 Fader 59 AUX2 MASTER Fader CH10 PAN 20 CH20 Fader CH20 Fader 60 AUX3 MASTER Fader CH11 PAN 21 CH21 Fader CH21 Fader 61 AUX4 MASTER Fader CH12 PAN T 22 CH22 Fader CH22 Fader 62 AUX5 MASTER Fader CH13 PAN 3 23 23 23 63 AUX6 MASTE
8. The channel meters indicate the input signal level of the channel strips On the MISC SETUP window you can select input pre fader signal or post fader signal to be metered When the input signal is the analog signal these meters indicate the level of the signal converted after the A D converter The OVER indicator lights when the level of the input signal reaches the clip level Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 1 3 O gt fo mp iun N md Oo fo E gt o fo 5 gt o U fo 2 o 9 5 O lo mp o o pue sueg pue 1 2 19 deyo Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls SSS Sa Channel Strip Panel SOLO MODE section WRITE ACCESS Parameter Setting Panel Assignment Panel CH Q WRITE button Pan control SOLO g CUT button SOLO button ACCESS button 7 Channel Nos Channel fader
9. 87 Selecting esses 86 Sync clock 87 SYNC TIME CODE window esee 86 Seeing the settings on the unit 54 Appendix 1 29 LI Index Signal flow 131 Snapshot Automation panel 26 Changing an event linked with cue point 107 Changing a snapshot name 105 Deleting a snapshot 105 Recalling a snapshot 105 Setting usce ets 104 SNAPSHOT buttons 27 SNAPSHOT window 72 Storing updating a snapshot Gata stehe 104 Solo Enable disable 69 Inserting the solo signal into the monitor signal on the window eese 69 SOLO button 15 Solo isolate function 69 Solo mode section 24 Source AUDIO INPUT ROUTING window eene 63 Changing selecting the source 45 INPUT PAN ASSIGN window eeeeeeeee 45 Routing a source signal to a channel 63 Specifications Analog audio input output 120 Audio characteristics 122 Automation function 123 Control signal input output 121 Digital audio input output 120 Signal processing characteristics 122 Stereo STEREO link 4
10. LINK section LCR short chained button Linking is set using the following buttons The current FORAN button status is displayed in the TITLE box on the top menu x jue LCR long chained STEREO LINKING FUNCTIONS and rife button SURROUND LINKING FUNCTIONS buttons ic The buttons grouped under STEREO LINKING LS RS link button FUNCTIONS select the functions to be linked in LS RS short chained button stereo mode The buttons grouped under SURROUND LINKING FUNCTIONS are for surround mode Desired functions can be selected simultaneously LCR link button When this button is lit the L C and R channels are linked SURROUND LINK buttons LS RS link button When this button is lit the LS and In surround mode the functions lit by the RS channels are linked SURROUND LINKING FUNCTIONS buttons are LCR short chained button When this button is lit the Y L C R and SW channels are linked Melee channels SOW LS RS short chained button When this button is lit the LS RS and SW channels are linked Chapter 3 Menu 59 Menu Windows LCR long chained button When this button is lit the L C R LS and RS channels are linked When the chain buttons are lit the associated channels are linked automatically When both of the LCR short and LS RS short chained buttons are lit the LCR long chained button is lit automatically Note Though the
11. IN A connectors IN B connectors INSERTION connectors Q IN A analog input A connectors 1 to 12 XLR 3 pin These connectors are enabled when the INPUT B button on the analog head amplifier panel is not pressed The IN A 1 to 12 connectors are equipped with 48 V power for condenser microphones each channel feature a front panel 48 V switch IN B analog input B connectors 1 to 12 1 4 TRS jack These connectors are enabled when the INPUT B button is pressed INSERTION insertion input output connectors 1 to 12 1 4 TRS jack Used for connecting external effectors the inserts are analog and positioned before the analog to digital converters For the pin assignment of the INSERTION connectors see page 121 32 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Analog Connectors part 2 PGM connectors PGM connectors AUX SEND connectors STD MONITOR connectors 2TR IN 1 connectors CR MONITOR connectors LINE IN line input connectors 13 to 24 Combo coax These additional analog inputs can accept both XLR and 1 4 TRS jacks AUX RET auxiliary return connectors 1 4 TRS jack For additional analog input signals which are processed using the external effectors 2TR IN 1 Q track signal input connectors 1 4 TRS jack For inputting the mo
12. Menu Windows Gain reduction meter Displays the gain reduction of both dynamics sections Dynamics characteristics Displays the graph of the dynamics gain transfer function Parameter display section Displays the following values of the Expander Gate or Compressor Ducking selected by the Function selectors Q THRESHOLD Threshold RATIO Ratio ATTACK Attack time HOLD Hold time RANGE Range of the gate In compressor mode gain RELEASE Release time Function selectors Switch the function to be displayed on the Parameter display section between Expander Gate and Compressor Duck EXPANDER GATE tab Touch this tab to select the Expander Gate function COMPRESSOR DUCK tab Touch this tab to select the Compressor Duck function DYNAMICS IN button This puts the dynamics in the signal path Even if the IN button of the function access buttons D is selected the dynamics are not in the circuit if the DYNAMICS IN button is out Q INSERT POINT section Switches the insertion point of the dynamics between PRE POST EQ PRE EQ button Touch this button to insert the dynamics processing before the equalizer POST EQ button Touch this button to insert the dynamics processing after the equalizer Q LIBRARY button Touch this button to open the DYN LIBRARY window 50 Chapter 3 Menu KEY button Touch this button to open the sub menu that allows you
13. o o o o EE 100100100100100100109 o 69 oss Automation Channel Strip panel 14 panel 26 Channel Fader Headphones connector 23 Assignment panel 17 Floppy disk drive Parameter Setting panel 18 12 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Analog Head Amplifier Panel This panel allows you to select the input circuit of the analog input signal and their level adjustment Buttons and controls on this panel are not automatable D OVER indicators OVER O OVER SIGNA D SIGNAL indicators 48V CHH o asv button INPUT B CJ o Input B button PAD PAD GAIN GAIN GAIN controls Q OVER analog head amplifier peak indicators Lights when the input level reaches the level where the analog head amplifier starts to clip The clip level is 6 dBFS SIGNAL analog head amplifier signal indicators Lights when the signal is input to the analog head amplifier The level at which the SIGNAL indic
14. 102 Basic Mixer Operation Flow from Turning On to Monitoring 5i ret ined 102 Snapshot Automation Procedure 104 Library Operation Procedure 2 105 Cue Operation Procedure sss 106 Automation Procedures sss 108 6 Table of Contents Using the Automation Isolate Function 112 Using the WRITE HOLD Mode and the TOUCH HOLD estes Ants ee 112 Punching In Punching Out esses 113 Using the Audition 114 Using the WRITE NOW Function 115 Data Connection When Using the FOOT SW Mode or the AUDITION Mode e 116 Dialogues on the Window ee 117 Appendix Specifi allons iun 120 Input Output 120 Audio 122 Automation Function 123 124 Supplied Accessories niaes eenia nee E E EE 124 Optional Accessories 2 0 0 124 ne SNE a Sone e Ine 125 MIDI Implementation 2 422 125 Control Change Table sese 126 NOX deo S 128 Block Diagram 131 Table of Contents 7 L4e1deu2 M9IAJ9A The DMX R100 is a compact
15. 10 Lave Recording ses saint cai ante Wea 11 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 12 of Parts and Controls Composition of the Front Panel 12 Analog Head Amplifier 13 Channel Meter Panel eee 13 Channel Strip Panel entiero ais 14 Talk Back 2 PME 16 Assignment Panel 17 Parameter Setting Panel sse 18 Master Panel cise tobe Mb ei tn hele ets 23 eene 26 Elements of the Rear Panel 2 22 2 2 1 29 Power Supply Section 29 Control Signal Connectors 30 Analog Signal Connectors eese 32 Digital Signal Connectors esses 34 Optional Bo rds greed emt rn 35 Chapter 3 Menu Menu Structure 37 Basic Components and Functions of the Windows 38 Basic Components of the Windows 38 Operating the Touch 42 Menu WIBOIOWS 44 CHANNEL Window eee 44 INPUT PAN ASSIGN 45 EQUALIZER FILTER Wi
16. eene 48 Equalizer section 21 Setting the equalizer 48 Fader AUDIO FADER CUT GROUPING window 56 AUDIO FADER window 55 Calibrating the fader position 93 Channel fader 15 Clearing the group 58 COPYING ce hee 60 Fader grouping 56 Fader operations and its results 110 FADERS section 17 GANG group 57 Master fader 57 Seeing the fader l yel 44 54 55 57 Initial cue 76 101 106 Input routing esse 64 KEEP ie 38 100 Keyboard Changing the keyboard 98 KEYBOARD window 97 L M Library Copying the name of a library entty oso soe 106 Creating updating a library 27 0 105 Deleting a library entry 106 EQ LIBRARY window DYNA MASTERS button 18 Master meter buttons 23 Master panel 23 Memory Dynamic RAM 100 Flash memory 100 Memory structure 100 Menu Bottom menu bar 41 Menu structure 37 Menu windows AUDIO FADER window 55 AUDIO FADER CUT GROUPING 56 AUDI
17. 102 CR control room MONITOR S CUODG oerte 24 MONITOR window 67 67 Controlling the external devices Closed loop open 1 82 Control signal connectors 30 MACHINE CONTROL window eee 80 Transport control keys 28 Cue Changing a cue point 107 Changing a name 107 Cue eene 74 CUE window 74 CYCLE function 74 Delete 107 Initial cue 76 101 106 Storing a cue point 106 Sorting the cue list 75 Cut AUDIO FADER CUT GROUPING window 56 Clearing the group 58 CUT button 15 Fine adjustment of the cut point 111 Setting the cut group 58 D Data connection using the FOOT SW mode or AUDITION MOUS od du eate 116 Default setting of the unit 101 Dialog messages 117 Digital signal Adjusting the digital input signal iei 19 Digital signal connectors 34 INPUT section on the unit 19 STATUS window 9 Drop in drop out 41 Dynamic automation AUTOMATION window 77 Writing data 43 Dynamics Dynamics characteristics display attt 49 DYNAMICS section in the unit 19 DYNAMICS window 49 E F G I K Equalizer EQUALIZER FILTER window
18. 1 24 25 48 INDY 1 24 25 48 CH AUX section MTR AUX section MTR section The source channel faders are selected by the INDV 1 24 or 25 48 buttons The destination faders are the MTR send faders of the selected channels CH AUX section The source channel faders are selected by the INDV 1 24 or 25 48 buttons The destination faders are the AUX send faders selected by the AUX buttons MTR AUX section The source channel faders are the MTR send faders of the channel selected by the INDV 1 24 or 25 48 buttons The destination faders are the AUX send faders selected by the AUX buttons AUX button Selects the destination AUX send faders INDV button To select the desired source fader individually touch to light this button green Then on the control panel press and release the desired channel or MTR ACCESS buttons down The source Chapter 3 Menu 61 nu Menu Windows fader level is copied to the MTR or AUX fader 1 24 and 25 48 buttons To select the desired source faders 1 24 or 25 48 as a group touch and light either button Then the faders selected are copied to the MTR or AUX faders Executing the fader copy To copy the channel fader of CH 1 to the AUX 3 send fader 1 Touch the AUX button of the CH AUX section then select AUX3 on the sub menu 2 Touch the INDV button of the CH gt AUX section The button lights in green 3 H
19. OK No action When you touch the FADER CAL button in the MISC SETUP window Touch YES for automatic fader calibration Please keep faders area clear and don t touch any faders during calibration This will take around 60 seconds YES Execute the calibration CANCEL No action When the calibration is completed the following dialog appears to confirm whether you want to save the results on the unit or not Touch YES to save the new fader calibration data YES Save the new fader calibration data CANCEL Revert to the original calibration data When you touch the 1 24 CH button in the FADER COPY section in the COPY LINK window Touch YES to copy the settings for 24 faders simultaneously YES Execute the fader copying CANCEL No action When an error occurs in a diagnosis while running DSP We have a DSP error Please reboot Error Code OxiFHEHHHHP HHHHHHHE indicating 8 digit error code OK Close the message When the above message appears the output will be muted Perform SAVE or KEEP as required turn the power of the unit OFF once Then reboot again Possible causes When this error occurs frequently the reference sync signal may change suddenly or is unstable The inside of the unit increases in temperature when the ventilation holes of the unit are blocked There is the static electricity discharge or there is a heavy noise source n
20. AUDIO FADER CUT GROUPING window page 56 COPY LINK window page 59 1 AUDIO INPUT ROUTING window page 63 AUDIO OUTPUT ROUTING window page 65 MONITOR window page 67 OSC TALKBACK oscillator talkback window page 70 I SNAPSHOT menu SNAPSHOT window page 72 L KEYBOARD window page 97 m CUE menu L CUE window page 74 L KEYBOARD window page 97 1 AUTOMATION menu L_ AUTOMATION window page 77 MACHINE CONTROL menu MACHINE CONTROL window page 80 KEYBOARD window page 97 SYSTEM menu TITLE MANAGER window page 82 KEYBOARD window page 97 MIDI window page 85 SYNC TIME CODE window page 86 KEYBOARD window page 97 I O STATUS input output status window page 91 KEYBOARD WINDOW page 97 MISC SETUP window page 94 Chapter 3 Menu 37 iY m o nu Je deyo Basic Components and Functions of the Windows Basic Components of the Windows The windows of the unit have different functions The following pictures show the basic structure used in almost all the windows Q TITLE button Snapshot display DAutomation status sampling frequency timecode mode and AUTO button error displays READY SETUP button Q OPTION button TLE IN SIOXPSHO HTH BUTT tapy OPTION READY 48kHz O 30Hz NDF No flying birds Start of MIX ABS
21. 14 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Note To select the desired channel press the ACCESS button corresponding to the desired channel so that the ACCESS button lights The PAGES button on the Assignment panel allows you to switch the channel strip to channels 1 to 24 or channels 25 to 48 Q WRITE button This button is used to control and indicate the automation status of the channel Not lit All of the processing controls for that channel are in safe mode where they cannot be written to Blinking There are one of more processing controls ready status Press the blinking WRITE button to drop controls into WRITE mode Lit There are items that are in write mode By pressing the lit WRITE button the button blinks and items that are in write mode in that channel turn in ready status Those items are turned to safe mode depending on the conditions assigned in AUTO RETURN section in the AUTOMATION window For detailed information on the AUTOMATION window see page 77 When the READY SETUP button on the top menu bar on the window is lit yellow pressing the WRITE button in the channel strip results in all items subject to the automation operation in that channel turning to ready mode or safe mode depending on the lighting status of the WRITE button Pan control This control is used for various purposes The function is determined by the FADERS section and the PANS section on the Assignment panel
22. 66 Assigning the input source 64 AUDITION mode 114 Automation Automation panel 26 Automation return mode 78 110 Automation status display 41 AUTOMATION window 77 Changing data between puch in and punch out duration 78 Dynamic automation 77 Level indication stored in automation data 43 Removing channels from the automation 79 112 Removing the functions from the automation 79 112 Seeing the fader level 55 Snapshot automation 72 Updating automation data in TRIM mode 109 Writing automation data in ABS mode 108 Writing dynamic automation data ceste intus 43 AUX bus AUX SEND section 22 AUX SEND window 51 Connectors 33 34 Seeing the AUX Send level E 54 1 28 Appendix B C Basic operation flow 102 Buffer Buffer 27 100 Copying data between Buffer A and Buffer B 27 Channel Changing the channel 42 CHANNEL window 44 Copying channel settings 60 Seeing the channel status 44 Setting 103 Connection examples 9 Live recording 11 Music production 10 Video post production 9 Control room monitor Confirming
23. 88 257 10 unit mm Supplied Accessories Power supply cord 1 Operating Instructions 1 Optional Accessories DMBK R101 8CH Analog Line In Board DMBK R102 8CH Analog Line Out Board DMBK R103 8CH AES EBU DIO Board DMBK R104 8CH Sampling Rate Converter DI Board DMBK R105 8CH Insertion board DMBK R106 Interface Board for ADAT DMBK R107 Interface Board for TDIF Design and specifications are subject to change without notice MIDI Implementation Chart Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic At power on 1 to 16 OFF 1 to 16 OFF Memorized after the power off Channel Assignable 1 to 16 OFF 1 to 16 OFF Mode At power on x Message x x Altered doceo Note x x Number True voice Tene x Velocity Note ON x x Note OFF x x After touch Keys x x Channels x x Pitch Bend x x Control change 0 102 Refer to the control change table Assignable 0 127 Program change Assignable System Exclusive x x System common Song position x x Song select x x Tune x x Real time Clock x x Command x x Others Local ON OFF x x All note OFF x x Active sensing x x Reset x x Remarks Mode 1 OMNI ON POLI Mode 2 OMNI OFF MONO Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLI Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO O Yes x No Appendix 1 25 MIDI Control Change Table
24. woNI 2 pM EIN B EET zi DAC za MONI 6 d T zs gjel g CIEN BIENES 50 0 r is A pac INS SND RIN ez CL 4 2 if m HEAD PHONES i DMBK R105 0 i i HEADPHONES i 54 INS SEND 1 2 INS SEND BIR OUT 1 IENAL ANALOG DIGITAL Appendix 1 31 Block Diagram Fs 88 2 96 kHz 2 fs
25. 24 dBu 150 0 STD MONITOR L R x2 2 stereo 1 4 TRS Balanced 10 kQ CR MONITOR 1 to 6 x6 x6 1 20 Appendix Analog insertion signal Maximum input Number of Reference level output level inputs Number of load load Input output Connector outputs channels type impedance impedance impedance INSERTION 1 to 12 x12 x12 1 4 TRS 0 dBu 10 kQ 20 dBu 10 Send 150 Q send return Unbalanced Return 10 kQ Control signal input output Connector Connector type load impedance Signal format Reference level REF WORD with 75 Q termination switch IN x1 BNC type 75 Q Duty 50 OUT x1 BNC type 75 Q REF VIDEO x2 BNC type loop through 75 NTSC Color amp W VB BB 1 0 PAL 0 2 Vp p Composite 0 2 V to 5 Vp p TIME CODE input output XLR 3 32 Balanced XLR 3 31 SMPTE EBU Balanced MIDI MTC IN DIN 5 pin female MIDI standard OUT THRU REMOTE IN D sub 9 pin female Sony 9 pin OUT 1 OUT 2 PC PORT Mini DIN 8 pin female FOOT SW Phone jack Make point MOUSE Mini DIN 6 pin female PS 2 KEYBOARD Mini DIN 6 pin female PS 2 USB USB SERIAL D sub 9 pin male RS 232C MONITOR D sub high density 15 pin female Analog RGB Pin assignment XLR 3 31 XLR 3 32 connector 2 Hot 3 Cold 1 GND 1 4 TRS Balanced connector Tip Hot Ring Cold Sleeve GND 1 4 TRS
26. If the timecode is stopped after executing the punch out the automation data is linked to the previous data at the IN and OUT points in BUTT mode independently unrelated to the AUTO RETURN TIME setting In the AUTO mode if the timecode stops while punching in the data in the specified period between the IN and the OUT points is updated but in other points the previously stored data is kept If you know the timecode for the period to be updated the AUTO mode will be convenient 116 Chapter 4 Operation Tips Automation data when the timecode is stopped before punching out In TOP TO END mode Punch in with the use of the foot switch or SAFE button Drop in the item and manipulate it Time Timecode stops Data currently stored Data previously stored In RAMP mode AUTO RETURN TIME 10 frames Punch in with the use of the foot switch or SAFE button Drop in the item and manipulate it Processing RAMP mode Time aera 10 frames Timecode stops Data currently stored Data previously stored Dialogues the Window In the following cases a dialogue box appears on the window to confirm the operation and indicate the status of the unit Selecting the YES or CANCEL button on the box gives the result shown in parenthesis Cases When you touch the DELETE button on the SNAPSHOT window Dialogues and remedies Are you sure you want to delete the s
27. n addition to 48 fully featured input channels the unit has 8 AUX returns This allows you to mix up to 56 channels at the same time Also the PGM bus AUX bus and MTR bus are equipped with equalizer and dynamics control The unit has four optional slots The optional board handles 8 inputs and or outputs Thus maximum 32 channels of inputs outputs are available from the four slots Surround mode 5 1 surround mode can be set using MTR bus The unit has 6 channels for surround monitors so it is not necessary to use other outputs for monitoring You can control the surround pan with touch panel operation Stored sound images can be recalled using dynamic automation Connection to video equipment The unit can synchronize with video equipment such as a digital VTR by supplying reference video signals Since the unit is equipped with video input connectors it is not necessary to use an external connector The unit can control external devices conforming to the Sony 9 pin remote serial interface by connecting external devices such as a VTR to the remote connector on the rear panel Chapter 1 Overview
28. output connectors BNC type and 75 Ohm switch Input output connectors for synchronizing with an external device REF WORD IN connector Inputs the word sync signal 75 Ohm switch Must be switched correctly Normally set this switch to ON When you send the word sync signal to other machines via the type T BNC relay connector set this switch to OFF REF WORD OUT connector Outputs the word sync signal Q MOUSE connector Mini DIN 6 pin Used for connecting an external mouse PS 2 type KEYBOARD connector Mini DIN 6 pin Used for connecting a standard computer keyboard PS 2 type D USB interface connector For expansion use in future SERIAL connector D sub 9 pin For expansion use in future MONITOR connector D sub high density 15 pin Used for connecting a standard computer s monitor to repeat the DMX R100 on board display Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 31 04JUOD pue Sed suonoun 4 pue z 19 deyo pue Sed JO pue z Je1deuo Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls EZ eS A Analog Signal Connectors For connection examples see page 9 for detailed information on connectors see Specifications on page 120 and for signal flow see Block Diagram on page 131 Analog Connectors part 1
29. 3 Select the library entry that you want to recall from the library list 4 Touch the RECALL button on the window Changing the name of a library entry 1 Open the LIBRARY window by touching the LIBRARY button in the EQUALIZER FILTER or DYNAMICS window 2 Touch the library name that you want to change in the library list The KEYBOARD window opens 3 Enter the new name with the KEYBOARD window then touch the ENTER button in the window Deleting the library entry 1 Open the LIBRARY window by touching the LIBRARY button in the EQUALIZER FILTER or DYNAMICS window 2 Touch the library name that you want to delete in the library list 3 Touch the DELETE button in the LIBRARY window Cue Operation Procedure Since the cue data is stored in the working memory when storing it by using the STORE button in the CUE window data stored in the working memory is cleared when restarting the unit or turning off the power of the unit Store the data in the current title by selecting KEEP on the TITLE menu which opens by touching the TITLE button or save the data as a title file by using the SAVE button in the TITLE MANAGER window The TITLE button can also be used to store the data 106 Chapter 4 Operation Tips To perform the cue operation by manipulating buttons and controls on the unit use the SNAPSHOT SET buttons and the ten key pad on the Automation panel of the unit To perform a cue operation in the window use
30. Changing the channel 42 Operating the touch panel 42 Selecting the channel OL SOUICe recent 42 Setting the function on off 42 Setting the write mode 43 Write Write button 14 Write 43 WRITE HOLD mode 112 Zero function 61 Zero section 2222 61 Block Diagram Fs 44 1 48 kHz 1 fs
31. DMX R100 format data stored on the disk is erased The title list becomes blank This button is not effective when the DOS button is ON You cannot initialize a disk in DOS format by this unit CURRENT TITLE CLEAR button Touch this button and a confirmation dialog box appears After confirming the new title is created based on the current sampling frequency and timecode mode in the flash memory and is loaded on the unit as a current title The new title is named UNTITLED e If a new title is created all snapshot and automation data current in the unit are cleared It is recommended that you save the data using the SAVE button before creating a new title When a new title is created by the CURRENT TITLE CLEAR button the initial cue is automatically created Before using the unit in automation mode reset the initial cue data For detailed information on the cue operation see page 106 84 Chapter 3 Menu INFORMATION section The following information is displayed for the title selected on the title list You can enter the name and a memo in those rows NAME row Displays the name of the title To enter the title name touch the NAME row and then enter the name using the KEYBOARD window SIZE row Displays of the data size for the title DATE row Displays the date when the title was saved last INITIAL CUE row Displays the timecode of the initial cue CUE 1 from which automation starts TC MODE
32. Line input LINE IN to PGM OUT 104 dB A to D converter 24 bit x128 oversampling D to A converter 24 bit x128 oversampling Total delay 2 5 ms Between LINE IN and OUT Fs 48 kHz Automation Function Item Title Contents Contents of title Title configuration snapshot automation mix saved dynamic automation Number of title configuration x1 Number of snapshot automation x1 Memory Dynamic RAM 9 Fader resolution 10 bit 1024 steps a When you turn off the power of the unit or start the unit without performing KEEP operation the automation data will be cleared 123 Appendix Storage Built in flash memory or floppy disk Title configuration Contents of title configuration FS Initial snapshot Timecode mode Output ZEN Snapshot Number of snapshots 99 max Number of MIDI events 99 max Number of cue points 99 max Number of events per cue point 1 Size of snapshot 8 kbyte snapshot gt Memory Dynamic RAM 9 Time accuracy of cue linked event 4 frames 25 Contents of snapshots Input router delay phase trimming input mode filter equalizer dynamics pan assign cut fader AUX Library Number of libraries stored and Equalizer dynamics Max 99 each recalled Number of libraries stored and Equalizer dynamics Dynamic RAM recalled Dynamic Buffer size 1M byte
33. OFF EXPANDER Access AUX send Set all busses to monaural OFF and POST Fader group Set all groups to GANG and OFF Cut OFF Fader infinity Output routing Connect PGM L R busses to L R connectors Connect the AUX 1 to 8 busses to the AUX 1 to 8 connectors When the DMBK R105 is inserted in the option slot connect each output channel of the DMBK R105 to insertion send 1 to 8 When the DMBK R102 103 106 107 is are inserted the MTR 1 to 8 are connected Copy Link All ON function 101 Chapter 4 Operation Tips 541 uoneiedo Basic Operation Procedure Basic Mixer Operation Flow from Turning On to Monitoring The basic mixer operation is explained in the following operation flow chart Example In the following flow chart audio from the microphone connected to the IN A connector is routed to CH 1 and the fader is used as a channel fader Then the signal is output to the PGM bus and monitored on the control monitor The unit is used in manual mode For detailed information on operations see the page in parentheses From the right column Routing the output signal Turning on the power Confirm that the PGM bus is routed to the PGM output connector on the AUDIO OUTPUT ROUTING window page 65 Change the audio output routing as required v The unit starts after 1 minute Confirming setting monitoring L
34. When this button is lit the panning level of the MTR bus is linked with the MTR send level D Surround position button Touch this button to access the nine preset surround pan positions You can set the surround position by selecting the icon corresponding to the desired type from the list MTR PAN section Displays the panning operation status of the MTR bus Touch this button to set the MTR pan on or off Channel PAN section Displays the channel panning operation status Touch this button to set the channel pan on or off Chapter 3 Menu 47 nu Menu Windows EQUALIZER FILTER Window To open this window perform one of the following Touch the CHANNEL button on the bottom menu bar then select EQUALIZER FILTER When the CHANNEL window is displayed touch any point on the EQ FIL display section While AUTO ZOOM is ON in MISC SETUP window the EQUALIZER FILER window opens automatically when you activate the equalizer by touching the EQ IN button on the panel This window displays the settings on the EQUALIZER section on the Parameter Setting panel of the unit If you touch the display window where the numerical value is displayed that item is set to READY status or automation DROP IN OUT during automation operation SNAPSHOT Start of MIX Q Frequency characteristics graph LF LMF HMF HF equalizer section READY 48kHz 30Hz NDF 00 00 00 00
35. der EG Kommission Die Erf llung dieser Direktiven bedeutet Konformitat f r die folgenden Europ ischen Normen EN60065 Produktsicherheit EN55103 1 Elektromagnetische Interferenz Emission EN55103 2 Elektromagnetische Empfindlichkeit Immunitat Dieses Produkt ist fur den Einsatz unter folgenden elektromagnetischen Bedingungen ausgelegt E1 Wohnbereich E2 kommerzieller und in beschranktem industrieller Bereich Stadtbereich im Freien und E4 kontrollierter EMV Bereich z B Fernsehstudio Voor der Klanten In Nederland Dit apparaat bevat voor memory back up een batterij die niet vervangen hoeft te worden tijdens de levensduur van het apparaat Raadpleeg uw leverancier indien de batterij moet worden vervangen na langdurig of intensief gebruik Om kortsluiting en elektrocutie te voorkomen mag de batterij alleen worden verwijderd en vervangen door vakbekwaam servicepersoneel Gooi de batterij niet weg maar lever deze in als klein chemisch afval Z ND F r Kunden in Deutschland Wenn Sie das Ger t entsorgen wollen wenden Sie sich bitte an das n chste Sony Kundendienstzentrum Der eingebaute Akku muB als chemischer Sonderm ll entsorgt werden Table of Contents Chaper 1 Overview OVverVIe W E aaa dade ou 8 Connection Examples cernere 9 Video Post 9 Music Production
36. if you assign LINE IN 24 to the TB IN button the input of the LINE IN CH 24 can be used as the talkback signal 4 4 buttons Touch the button to select the block over the currently selected block Touch the button to select the block below the selected block Source select button Displays the selected source block Touch this button to open the block list in the direction Touch the desired block button to open the list of the sources included in the block The list of source blocks and the source list of each source block are as follows Blocks for AD 1 to 8 to AD 17 to 24 Each block has the source lists for 8 inputs Blocks for SLOT 1 to SLOT 4 Each block has the source lists for 8 channels AUX RET block This block has the source list for 8 channels MISC block Includes the lists of 2TR1 L 2TR1 R 2TR2 L 2TR2 R NC NO CONNECTION and TB MIC Touching NC opens NC8 the adjacent 8 channels are simultaneously set to NO CONNECTION 63 Chapter 3 Menu nu Menu Windows The display of the block list buttons corresponding to SLOT 1 to SLOT 4 depends on the board inserted e When the DMBK R101 is inserted SLOTxADCI to ism the DMBK R102 is inserted SLOTxDACI to iud the DMBK R103 is inserted SLOTxDIO1 to ium the DMBK R104 is inserted SLOTxSRCI to ts the DMBK R105 is inserted SLOTxINSERTI the DMBK R106 is inserted SLOTXADAT1 Les the DMBK R107 is ins
37. if you touch this button of SLOT 1 the bus signals of MTR 1 to 8 are routed to SLOT 1 to SLOT 8 respectively as a single action Resetting the output matrix to the default setting 1 Touch the DEFAULT button A dialog box appears 2 Touch OK in the dialog box The setting of the output matrix is reset to the default setting For detailed information on the contents of the default setting see page 101 MONITOR Window To open this window perform one of the following e Touch the AUDIO button on the bottom menu bar then select MONITOR Press the SETUP button on the STUDIO LS section or the CR MONITOR section of the front panel This window allows you to control and check the settings for monitoring STUDIO LS tab 7 2 CR MONITOR tab TITLE SNAPSHO No flying birds STUDIOLS MINI MONITOR button D PFL buttons AFL buttons SOLO buttons ADY 48 2 30Hz NDF 00 00 00 00 MONITOR MODE buttons SURR STEREO MONO ENBL MOM SOLO ISOLATE MONITOR CUT ENABLE buttons 1 SOURCE buttons B _ E AUTO MACHINE MASTER CHANNEL ET SNAPSHOT CUE ETT SYSTEM STUDIO LS studio monitor tab Touch this tab to switch the display to the studio monitor section CR MONITOR control monitor tab Touch this tab to switch the display
38. replayed data will not be recalled 108 Chapter 4 Operation Tips 2 Change the settings so that automation operates to write and recall automation data 0 Touch the ABS button on the Automation panel to select ABS mode All channels are not set to work with automation yet 2 Confirm that the timecode of cue 1 the initial cue is set before the project start timecode 3 Select the items not to be involved with automation by using the CHANNEL buttons or FUNCTION buttons in the AUTOMATION ISOLATE tab Set the READY SETUP button to ON and select ALL CANCEL using the OPTION button All items subject to automation are currently in SAFE mode 3 Create a rough mix by manipulating faders controls and switches currently in the status changed in step 2 4 After creating the rough mix set the automation items you want to record to READY 5 Confirm that the SAFE button on the panel goes off 6 Set the automation items to drop in status WRITE D Set the tape recorder to play 2 Drop in items using one of the following methods Drop in items in READY status with the proper timing Press the blinking WRITE button on the channel strip Touch the MASTER DROP IN button on the window to turn its color to light red Or you can set the tape recorder to play after setting the automation items to WRITE mode In this case after the unit recognizes that the timecode has advanced the unit starts to stor
39. store it as snapshot data using the STORE button on the SNAPSHOT window page 72 When restarting the unit or turning off the power of the unit save data by selecting KEEP or SAVE on the TITLE menu which opens by touching the TITLE button Using the stereo signal When setting PAN of the channel to OFF 1 Display STEREO on the MODE button by touching it on the INPUT PAN ASSIGN window page 45 Set the PAN button to OFF on the INPUT PAN ASSIGN window Perform settings for the PROGRAM L R buttons on the BUS ASSIGN section on the Parameter setting panel For the L channels usually the odd channels set the PROGRAM L button to ON and the PROGRAM R button to OFF For the R channels usually the even channels set the PROGRAM R button to ON and the PROGRAM L button to OFF You can also set the PROGRAM L R bus on the ASSIGN section on the INPUT PAN ASSIGN window Select the status of the REVERSE button the L R button and the MS DECODE button on the INPUT PAN ASSIGN window as required When setting PAN of the channel to ON 1 6 Display STEREO on the MODE button by touching it on the INPUT PAN ASSIGN window page 45 Set the pan of odd and even channels to ON Set the PROGRAM L R buttons in the BUS ASSIGN section on the Parameter setting panel to ON Turn the pan control of the odd channel fully counterclockwise Turn the pan control of the even channel fully clockwise Adjust the pa
40. the mixer will automatically link snapshots and mixer cues In this case the value displayed on the SNAPSHOT window is treated as the cue number Also when this button is lit you can manually recall a snapshot which has been linked with a cue When the button is lit the STORE button allows a new cue point and snapshot to be saved and linked When this button is not lit you can recall snapshot data manually The snapshot data is stored without the timecode DELETE button By pressing this button the snapshot data or the cue currently displayed on the SNAPSHOT display window is deleted depending on the set condition of the TC LINK button SETUP button Press this button so that it lights to display the SNAPSHOT window or CUE window When the TC LINK button is not lit the SNAPSHOT window opens When the TC LINK button is lit the CUE window opens For detailed information on the SNAPSHOT window see page 72 and for the CUE window see page 74 STORE button Press this button so that it lights to store the current settings on the SNAPSHOT window as the snapshot data If the TC LINK button is lit the snapshot data is stored with the cue Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 27 04JUOD pue Sed pue z 1 2 pue sueg pue 2 19 deyo Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls RECALL button Press this
41. the post fader signal is sent The AUX SEND control ON and PRE buttons are available for both snapshot and dynamic automation CHANNEL buttons Allow the access channel number to be incremented or decremented allowing fast use of the Assignment panel 22 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Master Panel Master meter studio monitor solo mode sections D Master meters oo0000000000000000000 o OOO0O0000000000000000 00 PGM AUX MTR Master meter buttons SOLO button on the channel STUDIO LS SOLO MODE HEADPHONES strip panel 2T1 2T2 SOLO AFL PFL Headphones connector Buttons and controls in this section are not used for the automation STUDIO 15 section functions SOLO MODE section HEADPHONES control Q Master meters PGM button When this button i
42. 00 00 00 00 AUTO WH TH BUT READY SURROUND PAN MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEM MTR PAN section Channel PAN section INPUT section SOURCE section Displays the source currently selected To change the source touch this button to open the list of available inputs TRIM section Display window Displays the input gain trim setting that are controlled by the TRIM control on the Parameter Setting panel button Touching this button inverts the phase of the input signal In its normal state the button color is gray When the phase is inverted this button color changes to green Delay section Display window Displays the setting of the programmable delay amount that is set by the DELAY control on the Parameter Setting panel IN button Touch this button to turn the delay ON or OFF on the window In its normal state when the delay is off the button color is gray When the delay is on this button changes to green Unit selection button Touch to change the delay mode to WORD mS or FRAME units Each unit has two adjusting modes NORMAL mode adjusts in minimum units and COARSE mode rough adjustment When you change the delay mode if the displayed mode and actual delay amount are in different units a yellow A appears over the unit display in the window MODE section MODE button Touching this button selects either MONO STEREO link or SURROUND link mode When STEREO is displaye
43. 1 to EXT 6 buttons The input routing matrix allows you to assign any input signal to the EXT 1 to 6 channels When you touch EXT 1 to 6 buttons you can monitor the signals using the EXT button on the SOURCE section When the SURR button is set to ON you can monitor the signals of EXT 1 to EXT 6 When the SURR button is set to OFF you can select one pair among pairs of 1 2 3 4 and 5 6 It is possible to set both buttons to ON simultaneously For example When the EXT 1 button is ON and the EXT 2 is OFF by touching either the EXT 1 or EXT 2 a pair of EXT 1 2 is selected When EXT 1 and EXT 2 buttons are ON and the EXT 6 button is OFF by touching the EXT 6 button the pair of EXT 5 and EXT 6 is selected In the CR MONITOR section you can monitor the selected source signals when the EXT button in the SOURCE section of the Control room section is selected In the STUDIO LS section you can monitor the selected source signal by selecting the EXT 1 to 6 button and pressing the SETUP button on the front panel AUX 1 to AUX 8 buttons These buttons allow you to monitor the AUX SEND busses and they operate like the EXT 1 to 6 buttons In the CR MONITOR section you can monitor the signals when the AUX button in the SOURCE section of the Control room section is selected In the STUDIO LS section you can monitor the signal when the SETUP button is selected in the STUDIO LS section on the Master panel 68 Chapter 3 Menu MTR 1 to
44. 2 kHz 59 points Roll off characteristics 12 dB Octave Low cut filter Cut off frequency 27 5 Hz to 415 Hz 48 points Roll off characteristics 12 dB Octave Dynamics Compressor Ducking Threshold O dB to 60 dB 106 points Attack time 20 us to 1 s 121 points Release time 31 6 ms to 50 1 s 97 points Ratio 1 1 too 1 31 points Range AUTO 0 dB to 15 dB 0 25 dB step Hold time 20 us to 1 s 121 points Expander Gate Threshold 0 dB to 80 dB 126 points Attack time 20 us to 1 s 121 points Release time 31 6 ms to 50 1 s 97 points Ratio 1 1to 1 10 31 points Range 0 dB to 60 dB 1 dB step Hold time 20 us to 1 s 121 points Oscillator Frequency 20 Hz to 20 kHz 28 points Output level to 80 dBFS OFF Total 41 points Level meter Indicator 20 segment LED Overload detection Full scale 1 word 122 Appendix 1 1fs 44 1 48 kHz 2 2fs 88 2 96 kHz Another audio characteristics Characteristics Frequency response Specifications Line input LINE IN to PGM OUT 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 2 dB Harmonic distortion Mic input MIC IN to OUT Line input LINE IN to PGM OUT 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 3 dB 0 01 at 4 dBs 1 kHz Mic input MIC IN to PGM OUT 0 1 at 60 dBs 1 kHz Noise level Mic input 104 dBu 600 Q terminated 80 dBu 4 dB standard Mic input 126 dBu 150 Q terminated Crosstalk Between input and output channels 90 dB at 1 kHz Dynamic range
45. 40 For detailed information on how to save it as automation data see page 108 When the signal path which does not have the pan function is selected in the FADERS section and buttons in the PANS section are not lit the pan control becomes deactivated and you cannot operate this control When the AUX set in MONO mode is selected in the FADERS section The TRIM button is lit in the fader section Since trimming is not subject to an automation operation even if TRIM is selected in either PANS section or FADERS section the operation cannot be stored as automation data CUT button This button is used to cut various signals depending on the signal path selected in the FADERS section in the Assignment panel When the CUT button is lit the signal is cut to the signal path If you set the CUT button to ready mode beforehand the button s operation is stored as automation data For detailed information on how to set the CUT button to ready status see page 40 For detailed information on how to save it as automation data see page 108 SOLO button Press this button so that it lights to listen to the signal of the corresponding channel in PFL AFL or SOLO mode The SOLO mode is controlled from the master panel For details of the SOLO MODE section see page 24 ACCESS button Press this button so that it lights to assign the corresponding channel to the Assignment panel and Parameter setting panel This but
46. C button MTR 3 bus R button MTR 2 bus e LS button MTR 5 bus RS button MTR 6 bus SW button MTR 4 bus Surround PAN ON button Touch this button to switch the surround panning to ON or OFF O L R F R WRITE buttons Touch these buttons to switch the surround pan to READY and to DROP IN OUT of automation WRITE L R and F R pan can be set separately When both of them are set to READY they are switched to DROP IN OUT simultaneously D SW LVL sub woofer level window and jog dial In surround mode by touching the jog dial on the window you can set sub woofer level using the jog dial on the unit Touching the SW LVL window allow you to set the mode to READY and to DROP IN OUT of automation WRITE SW sub woofer GANG button When this button is lit the sub woofer level is linked with the MTR send level Surround pan display operation area In surround mode you can set the surround panning in this area Touch this area then drag the icon to the desired point DIV divergence display window and jog dial In surround mode by touching the jog dial on the window you can set the divergence value ratio of the divergence among L channel center channel and R channel using the jog dial on the unit The set divergence value is displayed on the DIV window Touching the DIV display window allows you to set the mode to READY and to DROP IN OUT of automation WRITE B GANG MTR pan gang button
47. DATE TIME section Sets the built in clock YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR 24 hour time display system MINUTE SECOND To increases or decreases the value touch each box and enter the value using the ten key pad or the jog dial SET button Touch this button to adjust the date and the time of the built in clock 94 Chapter 3 Menu CHANNEL METERS section Sets the peakhold of the master meter and channel meters and selects the signal which is to be displayed on the channel meters When the channel faders are used as faders for AUX SEND 1 to 8 or MTR bus the meters display the level of the bus signal METERING POINT button Selects the point in the signal path to be displayed INPUT button Selects the signal of the point just before the switch phase inversion of the input signal path PRE prefader button Selects the signal of the point located before the CUT switch of the input signal path PST post fader button Selects the signal of the point located before the pan of the input signal path For AUX send MTR bus and PGM the signal after the master fader is selected PEAK HOLD button Selects the method used to display the peak hold level of the input signals MAN manual button Touch this button to always display the maximum level of the input signal peakhold status Touch this button again to cancel the display of the peakhold status AUTO button Touch this button to display the peak level of the inpu
48. GANG button setting effective between the MTR PAN and the L R setting in the surround PAN mode setting on channels MTR send masters AUX send masters either MONO STEREO or SURROUND GANG group VCA group MUTE group The settings on output signal routing The SURROUND setting on MTR busses Storing updating snapshot data To store update snapshot data by manipulating buttons on the unit 1 Adjust or set the parameters on the unit as required 2 Confirm that the TC LINK button is set to OFF not lit It is located in the SNAPSHOT section of the Automation panel 3 Press the SNAPSHOT button so that the button lights up 104 Chapter 4 Operation Tips 4 Using the ten key pad enter the number of the snapshot that you want to store 5 Press the STORE button It is located within the SNAPSHOT buttons section The control settings on the unit are stored along with the snapshot number To store update the snapshot data in the window 1 Adjust or set the parameters on the unit as required 2 Open the SNAPSHOT window 3 To create new snapshot data Touch the NEW button to select it Channel processing control values are stored in a new snapshot when the NEW button is pressed The lowest number among the vacant numbers is assigned and the snapshot is given snapshot number as a temporary name 4 To update the snapshot data D Touch the number of the snapshot that you want to update in
49. Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European standards EN60065 Product Safety EN55103 1 Electromagnetic Interference Emission EN55103 2 Electromagnetic Susceptibility Immunity This product is intended for use in the following Electromagnetic Environment s E1 residential E2 commercial and light industrial E3 urban outdoors and E4 controlled EMC environment ex TV studio Pour les clients europ ens Ce produit portant la marque CE est conforme la fois la Directive sur la compatibilit lectromagn tique EMC 89 336 CEE et la Directive sur les basses tensions 73 23 CEE mises par la Commission de la Communaut europ enne La conformit ces directives implique la conformit aux normes europ ennes suivantes EN60065 S curit des produits EN55103 1 Interf rences lectromagn tiques mission EN55103 2 Sensibilit lectromagn tique immunit Ce produit est pr vu pour tre utilis dans les environnements lectromagn tiques suivants E1 r sidentiel E2 commercial et industrie l g re urbain ext rieur et E4 environnement EMC contr l ex studio de t l vision F r Kunden in Europa Dieses Produkt besitzt die CE Kennzeichnung und erf llt sowohl die EMV Direktive 89 336 EEC als auch die Direktive Niederspannung 73 23 EEC
50. MTR 8 buttons When the SURR button is set to ON you can monitor the surround sound mixer s output from the MTR busses 1 to 6 MTR 7 and MTR 8 become one pair You can select either MTR 1 to MTR 6 or a pair as MTR 7 and MTR 8 In this case selecting either MTR 7 or MTR 8 selects the pair When the SURR button is set to OFF these busses are selected by pairs of 2 channels as in the case of the EXT buttons In the CR MONITOR section you can monitor the signals when the MTR button in the SOURCE section of the Control room section is selected In the STUDIO LS section you can monitor the signal when the SETUP button is selected in the STUDIO LS section on the Master panel L and R of PGM are the defaults Q MINI MONITOR buttons When the SURR button is set to OFF you can change the output bus of the CR monitor from CR 1 2 to CR 5 6 This button is not active when the SURR button is set to ON PFL buttons Select how the PFL signal is injected into the monitoring ENBL DIS button m ALT MOM button ENBL DIS enable disable button This button enables or disables the PFL monitor logic to inject the signal into the control room or studio LS output When ENBL is displayed the PFL signal is inserted into the monitor signal When DIS is displayed the PFL signal is not inserted into the monitor signal ALT MOM alternate momentary button This button works for both the studio and the control
51. Number of temporary buffers 2 A and B Event size 12 bytes effective frame min Memory Dynamic RAM 9 Time accuracy 2 frames Contents of dynamic automation Filter equalizer dynamics pan assign cut fader AUX Cue Number of cues stored and recalled Max 99 Specifications Others Power requirements DMX R100 UC AC120 V 60 Hz DMX R100 CE AC 220 to 240 V v 50 60 Hz Power consumption 200W Peak inrush current 1 Power ON current probe method 50 A 240V 2 Hot switching inrush current measured in accordance with European standard EN55103 1 10A 230V Appel de courant de cr te 1 Mise sous tension ON m thode de sondage du courant 50 A 240V 2 Mesur conform ment la norme europ enne EN55103 1 10A 230V Spitzenstrom 1 Einschaltstrom Stromsonde 50 A 240V 2 Gemessen in EN55103 1 10A 230V 1140 x 240 x 677 w h d mm 45 x 9 26 7 inches Mass 55 kg 121 Ib 4 oz Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Dimensions 124 Appendix
52. SAFE button to ON before you stop the tape recorder f you perform an operation with the SAFE button set ON the operation now performed can be stored in an automation data by setting the SAFE button to OFF before you stop the tape recorder Note In AUDITION mode the SAFE button functions in a different manner an undesired operation performed cannot be cancelled by the SAFE button For further information about the SAFE button in AUDITION mode see page 78 ABS absolute value button When this button is lit automation is on and the timecode automation is executed in ABS mode TRIM button When this button is lit automation is on and the timecode automation data is recalled in the trimming mode OFF button When this button is lit the timecode automation data is neither stored nor recalled For detailed information on the timecode automation mode see page 108 A button Recalls automation data stored in the A buffer B button Recalls automation data stored in the B buffer By using the A and B buttons you can copy stored data between the A B buffers as explained below To copy the data stored in the A buffer to the B buffer 1 Press and hold the A button more than 1 second then press the B button The confirmation dialog box appears 2 Select YES on the dialog box Data in the A buffer is copied into the B buffer To copy the data stored in the B buffer to the A buffer press and hold the B button
53. SNAPSHOT AUTO WH TH BUTT READY 48kHz 30Hz NDF Start of MIX 00 00 00 00 AU SEND Q Display window In stereo mode the even channels indicate the panning setting ex ESI OE A EXE BNET gt Nee s 3 ON button ee PRE button 3 AUTO MACHINE ASTER AUDIO SNAPSHOT CUE baaa aaka Chapter 3 Menu 51 nu Menu Windows Display window Displays the levels of the AUX SEND 1 to 8 busses The level of the AUX send bus is adjusted using AUX SEND controls 1 to 8 on the AUX SEND section on the Parameter Setting panel When the AUX send bus is set to stereo mode the display windows of the even channels indicate the panning balance settings To set the AUX SEND bus to stereo mode select the MASTER button on the PAGES section and then access one of the AUX SEND faders On the display select STEREO using the channel mode select button on the CHANNEL window ON buttons 1 to 8 Touch the desired button and it turns green indicating it is on The accessed channel is sent to the corresponding AUX send bus For busses set in stereo mode the channels are switched ON OFF by linking them as shown below Linking of AUX send buses v N poc 52 Chapter 3 Menu Q PRE prefader buttons 1 to 8 Touch the desired button and turns green to indicate PRE The pre fader signal of the
54. SNAPSHOT Window To open this window perform one of the following Touch the SNAPSHOT button on the bottom menu bar Press the SETUP button from among SNAPSHOT buttons on the Automation panel This window allows you to control and monitor the snapshot automation For detailed information on snapshot automation see page 104 When you switch on off the prefader signal of AUX SEND or make switching pre post signal of DYNAMICS while recalling a snapshot the output signal may momentarily become the unity gain level TITLE 5 No flying birds SNAPS FIO NEW button RECALL button Q STORE button Q UNDO button Q DELETE button SNAPSHOT NAME P Des Page select button j 1 Start of MIX T Row select button T 4 Bass Drums 04 Snapshot list Row select button H9 Y Page select button 5 wv FADER INPUT CHANNEL ISOLATE FUNCTION buttons ISOLATE CHANNEL buttons Q Page select button Touch to move the snapshot list upwards or downwards by 10 rows Row select buttons Touch to move the snapshot list upwards or downwards one row at a time 72 Chapter 3 Menu Snapshot list Displays the number and name of the stored snapshots Touching the name
55. Slots 1 to 4 WORD Q AUX RET auxiliary return connectors XLR PGM program signal output connector XLR 3 pin 3 pin Inputs the digital signals processed by the external Outputs the 2 channel digital PGM signal digital effectors Connectors 5 and 6 are for AUX return channel 5 and Q Slots 1 to 4 slots for optional boards channel 6 Insert the optional boards here Connectors 7 and 8 are for AUX return channel 7 and For details of how to insert these boards contact your Sony channel 8 dealer For detailed information on optional boards see the next AUX SEND auxiliary send connectors XLR 3 page pin Outputs the digital signals assigned to AUX sends 5 and 6 or 7 and 8 2 IN 2 two track signal input connector XLR 3 pin Inputs the digital audio signals from a 2 channel digital recorder for monitoring 34 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Optional Boards DMBK R101 8CH Analog Line In Board Inputs balanced analog signals 4 dBu standard The input channels are selected on the AUDIO INPUT ROUTING screen DMBK R10 PUSH Pus t PUSH PUSH 11 I ANALOG INPUT oA uec DMBK R102 8CH Analog Line Out Board Outputs balanced analog signals 4 dBu standard The output signals are selected on the AUDIO OUTPUT ROUTING s
56. Structure and Title Structure of Snapshot and Automation Memory Floppy disk Title config Libra Saved into the floppy disk Loaded from the floppy disk SAVE or SAVE AS NEW Snapshot Cue Automation Buffer A or B Title 1 Library Title config Snapshot Snapshot Cue Cue Automation Buffer A or B Automation Buffer A or B Built in flash memory Dynamic RAM Title config RECALL Snapshot TC LINK RECALL Automation write Buffer A or B WRITE When turning on the power The above figure shows the memory structure of the unit Automation data snapshot data and cue data created on the unit are stored updated and deleted within the dynamic RAM Thus when restarting the unit or turning off the power of the unit this data is lost To temporarily save the data that is being worked select KEEP from the TITLE menu which opens by touching the TITLE button on the top bar on the window in this manual this operation is also called KEEP Data in the work area on the dynamic RAM is saved in the current title which is the backup file in the flash memory Thus the data is not lost 100 Chapter 4 Operation Tips when restarting or turning off the power of the unit You can save the current title as the title with the title number and title name on the TITLE MANAGER window too Also
57. The previous data is overwritten TOP TO END After you release the fader the fader s position remains as it is up from the top to end of the event The previous data is overwritten The operation performed while holding the fader down is added to the last stored data as offset and recalling is continued Detailed figure for the fader operation in TRIM mode In trim mode the offset from the NULL point 0 dB point is added to the previous saved data The return mode from the drop out point to the null point is selected in the AUTO RETURN TIME section Offset of the faders when the TRIM mode is specified all channel faders MTR send faders AUX send faders move to 0 dB The difference between the 0 dB point and the current fader point is adapted as an offset Offset for the knobs and controls other than faders Differences between the scale newly performed and the previous stored data value is adapted as an offset Offset of the surround pan The difference between the latest touched point and the last stored point is added to the previously stored data When dropped out the pan setting returns to the point stored in previous data according to the return mode selected 110 Chapter 4 Operation Tips To update in TRIM mode In TRIM mode you can update previous automation data by adding offsets When the TRIM mode is specified all faders automatically move to the 0 dB point and the difference between the fader point
58. and the 0 dB point is recognized as fader offset as shown on the previous page The new fader operation data is stored by adding its offset from 0 dB to the previous fader data In TRIM mode you can change the ON OFF timing of CUT by continuing to hold the CUT button down Example Using the CUT button in TRIM mode By releasing the CUT button the data and audio signals are changed as follows 1 When you press the CUT button the audio signal status is held with the ON trigger and the LEDs and ON OFF status are inverted 2 As long as you hold down the CUT button the audio signal status in step 1 is held and the displays change according to the automation operation 3 When you release the CUT button the audio signal status is adjusted to the display status with the OFF trigger The audio signal status in steps 1 to 3 is stored as automation data In TRIM mode the function of buttons in automation depends on the button condition depressed or released The audio signal is affected when you release the button ON OFF of the CUT button Press Release t Cut data previsouly stored ON OFF Cut data currently stored trigger trigger Time ee 222 When shifting the stored Cut ON OFF timing to an earlier time i M When shifting the stored Cut ON OFF timing to a later time Press the button before the change and release the button after timing When cancelling the stored Cut ON
59. button on the bottom menu bar then select CODE the menu This window allows you to control the settings of the reference signal and the timecodes used for automation D SAMPLING FREQUENCY buttons SNAPSHOT Start of MIX TITLE No flying birds S NEFMMEICODE 44 1 kHz 48 kHz VIDEO INTERNAL ABS nomma 00 00 00 00 30Hz NDF SYNC CLOCK section WORD DI 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 30F s NDF y TOR 5 00 00 00 00 2 AUTO CHANNEL AUDIO SNAPSHOT CUE MEASURE TEMPO section 00 00 00 TIME CODE READER section EN CHANGE button gt 00 PRESET SAME AS MACHINE CONTROL TIME CODE GENERATOR section Synchronous signal section SAMPLING FREQUENCY buttons Touch the button corresponding to the desired sampling frequency from 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz Note When 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz is selected the frequency range expands to 40 kHz However the following functions are limited Buttons corresponding to the limited functions are disabled Input channel The channel number is reduced from 48 to 24 86 Chapter 3 Menu AUX Send The channel number is reduced from 8 to 2 AUX Return The channel number is reduced from 8 to 4 MTR bus The channel number is reduced from 8 to 4 Insertion send The channel number is reduced from 8 to 4 Direct out The channel number
60. button so that it lights to recall the snapshot data or the cue currently displayed on the SNAPSHOT display window depending on the set condition of the TC LINK button UNDO button Press this button so that it lights to clear the last snapshot operation Q SNAPSHOT display window SNAPSHOT SET button Press the SNAPSHOT SET button so that it lights to enter the snapshot number in the SNAPSHOT display window Q using the ten key pad Also you can increase or decrease the snapshot number using the buttons and the jog dial To execute the snapshot number press the ENTER key The number displayed on the window is treated as a cue number when the TC LINK button is lit If you press the STORE button when any number is not set on the display window the lowest unused number is used for the new snapshot or cue number Q Transport control keys Controls the tape movement of the recorder selected by the SELECT MACHINE buttons 4 Rewind Fast forward gt Play Bl Stop Record When you press the lt lt or gt button while holding the Bl button down the tape advances or rewinds for five seconds LOCATE button Cues up the tape of the recorder selected by the machine controller to the locate time previously set When CYCLE CUES is selected in the MACHINE CONTROL window this button is lit continuously In this case when you press this button the tape moves to the locate point then runs in the CYCLE
61. channel is routed When the button is routed the post fader signal is sent out For buses set in stereo mode the odd and even channels are linked the PRE button of the even channel toggles the pan on and off EQ LIBRARY and DYN LIBRARY Windows To open the EQ LIBRARY or DYN LIBRARY window touch the LIBRARY button in the EQUALIZER or the DYNAMICS window In the LIBRARY windows you can store or recall the equalizer settings or the dynamics setting for each channel As an example of the LIBRARY window the following description is based on the DYN LIBRARY window You will find the same information applies to the EQ LIBRARY window NEW button TITLE No flying birds STORE button DELETE button Q RECALL button UNDO button RETURN button rom mm LEi 00 00 0 DYN NUMBER LIBRARY GATE Page select buttons and row select buttons 2 COMP GATE 03 Library CHANNEL box AUTO MACHINE MASTER AUDIO SNAPSHOT Mte mana SYSTEM Page select buttons and row select buttons Touch the or the button to move the library list upwards or downwards by 10 rows Touch the 4 or the button to move the list upwards or downwards one row at a time Library Displays the number and name of the library stored By touching the NUMBER ro
62. channel name is copyed regardless of the function button selection ZERO section On the DMX R100 a function is provided for setting the specified values to the desired value Zero tab When this tab is selected you can set the Zero functions which means they will return to their default settings Function buttons When the Zero tab is lit the Zero function can be executed on the following subjects Touch and light the desired buttons TRIM DLY delay ST MODE EQ FIL DYNA CH PAN CH FDR CH fader e CH CUT PGM ASGN PGM assign MTR PAN MTR FDR MTR fader MTR CUT MTR ASGN MTR assign SURN PAN surround pan AUX NOB AUX knob AUX BT AUX button The CUT GP cut group and FDR GP fader group buttons are deactivated when using the Zero function Executing the Zero function 1 Touch the Zero tab on the window 2 Select the functions to be executed using the Zero function by touching the Function buttons on the window 3 Press and release the ACCESS button of the channel to perform the Zero function The DESTINATION CHANNEL box shows the last channel to which the Zero function was executed FADER COPY section The desired fader level PAN and CUT of the channels or the MTR sends can be copied to the MTR send AUX send or other channel faders CH MTR section INDV 1 24 25 48 n AUXI a AUXI
63. control DELAY IN button DELAY control MTR 1 to 8 buttons Q PROGRAM L R buttons 18 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls INPUT Section and BUS ASSIGN section INPUT section This section allows you to adjust the digital input signal When the signal input is analog you can adjust the converted digital signal Buttons and controls in the INPUT section are only available for snapshot automation and not dynamic automation button Inverts the phase of the input signal TRIM control Trim level control for 15 dB to 15 dB adjustment DELAY IN button Press this button to enable the delay function DELAY control Adjusts the delay between 0 and 999 milli seconds at the sampling frequency of 48 kHz BUS ASSIGN section Buttons in the BUS ASSIGN section are used for the snapshot automation function and dynamic automation function Q MTR 1 to 8 buttons Press the button to route the accessed channel to the selected MTR bus Q PROGRAM U R buttons Press the PROGRAM L button to route the accessed channel to the left PGM bus Press the PROGRAM R button to route the accessed channel to the right PGM bus DYNAMICS section i cT DYNAMICS IN button Dynamics acc
64. digital audio mixer for a post production house that creates digital media or digital broadcasting High quality audio signal processing The unit allows you to select the sampling frequency to 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz When you select either 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz the frequency response range expands to 40 kHz The analog signal is converted to a 24 bit digital signal in the mixer The unit enables AES EBU format input output with at least 24 bit precision The high precision floating point used for internal calculation results in high quality signal processing When either 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz is selected as a sampling frequency the number of channels and optional boards is limited For details see page 86 Easy operation using the high resolution color LCD and touch panels The parameters of each channel are displayed in color and as patterns on one screen This improves the operation for equalization or dynamics setting and allows you to perform operations precisely and quickly Snapshot Automation functions for professional use Snapshot The unit can memorize up to 99 control settings snapshots per title Settings such as of faders and controls on the channel strips settings of the equalizer or dynamics for source signals signal path etc as snapshot data You can easily recall the snapshot data allowing you to preset programs instantaneously Automation You can select either SMPTE or MTC MIDI timec
65. does not move correctly calibration of the touch panel is required Touch the button to open the calibration window Chapter 3 Menu 95 nu Menu Windows To calibrate the touch panel proceed as follows 1 Turn off the power and connect a mouse to the MOUSE connector on the rear panel Then turn on the power again 2 Select the CALIBRATE button on the TOUCH PANEL section A dialog box appears 3 Select YES on the dialog box The calibration window appears 4 Touch the CALIBRATE button on the window Perform the following operations step 5 to step 7 according to the blue arrow indicated on the calibration window 5 Touch the left top of the window according to the blue arrow indication The blue arrow indication turns red By touching the left top again the arrow turns blue and points to the right bottom The arrow indicates the corner to be touched Be careful not to touch the arrow itself If you touch the arrow accidentally start the calibration operation again from step 1 6 Touch the right bottom on the window according to the blue arrow indicator Touching the arrow at the first time causes the blue arrow to turn red Touching the red arrow causes a circle mark to appear at a point a little to the right of the center Be careful not to touch the arrow 7 Touch the circle mark on the window 8 Touch the EXIT button to terminate the calibration The calibration of the touc
66. e INITIAL SNAPSHOT 00 00 02 20 03 HIGH CUT LOCATE button LL LL5 care 00 00 15 00 Start COMP GATE 00 00 32 00 05 CYCLE function buttons CUE list p CHANNEL AUDIO CUE TC LINK buttons D EVENT buttons NUMBER buttons EFFECTIVE CHANNEL buttons EVENT NAME display Q Page select button Touch this button to move the CUE list 0 up or down by 10 rows Row select button Touch this button to move the CUE list up or down one row at a time LOCATE button To locate the selected machine to a cue timecode select the cue by touching it on the display and then touch the LOCATE button 74 Chapter 3 Menu CYCLE function buttons The tape recorder plays back the specified duration repeatedly in the selected CYCLE manner Locate the start point of the cue LOCATE TIME preroll time i Playback after locating i Return to the start point of the cue after arriving at the end of the cue CYCLE END postroll time SET 2 CUES button When this button is ON and you select two cues the unit displays them on the MACHINE CONTROL window The earlier timecode cue is assigned to the LOCATE TIME and the larger number timecode is assigned to the CYCLE END If the difference between CYCLE END and LOCATE TIME is within 5 seconds the unit memorizes a
67. enters WRITE the item is held in WRITE until it is dropped out manually If you do not use the SAFE button and the punch in out function the automation data is overwritten each time the tape recorder plays back When WRITE HOLD mode is cancelled all items held in WRITE become READY Using the TOUCH HOLD mode When the TOUCH HOLD mode is set to ON faders are prohibited from dropping out and are held in WRITE even when you release the fader This function allows you to hold the relative balance among the ganged faders even when you release a fader within a group To drop out a fader in TOUCH HOLD mode manipulate any one of the following Touch the MASTER DROP IN button Press the WRITE button in the channel On the window touch the level display of the fader to be dropped out Stop the tape recorder Punching In Punching Out Punching in punching out by specifying the durations You can change automation data between specified durations by using the punch in out function The following example shows a case where you want to remove noise recorded on the tape by cutting the audio with the fader Previous automation data New automation data Event created automatically Punch in point Punch out point For items in WRITE mode the events are created automatically at the punch in and punch out points 1 Find the timecodes of the start and end of the noise 2 Set the timecodes found in
68. function as the AFL buttons The AFL signal is sent to the monitor regardless of the settings in the FADERS section PFL pre fader listening button When this button is lit the SOLO buttons on the channel strip panel function as the PFL buttons The PFL signal is sent to the monitor regardless of the settings in the FADERS D SOURCE section CR MONITOR SETUP DIM CR MONITOR section section PGM bus section CANCEL button Provides an automatic method of e PUES cancelling all SOLO d channels set in SOLO mode D PROGRAM fader PROGRAM SOURCE section Selects the signal for the control room monitor which is output to the CR MONITOR connector on the rear HEADPHONES control panel Adjusts the volume of the headphones EXT button When this button is lit the EXT MONITOR signal selected on the MONITOR window page 67 is monitored 2T 1 button When this button is lit the signal input to the 2TR IN 1 connector is monitored 24 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 2T 2 button When this button is lit the signal input to the 2TR IN 2 connector is monitored PGM button When this button is lit the signal of the PGM bus is monitored AUX button When this button is lit the AUX bus selected on the MONITOR window is monitored MTR button When this button is pressed the MTR bus selected on the MONITOR window is monitored CR contr
69. head amplifier panel page 13 so that the button is not lit The IN A connector becomes active Watching the meter of the channel in this example CH 1 connected to the corresponding head amplifier adjust the gain using the GAIN control on the Analog head amplifier panel n this example set the PAD button on the Analog head amplifier panel to OFF to connect the microphone Set the PAD button to on or off as required Depress the 48 V button on the Analog head amplifier as required When devices other than microphones that cannot receive power from the external unit are connected to the IN A connector release this 48 V button not depressed If you set this button to ON the external unit connected may be damaged To the next page From the previous page Setting the channel Press the ACCESS button on the channel strip panel page 14 for CH 1 on the unit so that the button lights up Press the PROGRAM L R buttons on the BUS ASSIGN section page 19 on the unit The signal of the channel is assigned to the PGM bus Set the level of the PROGRAM fader to 0 dB Change the level of the PROGRAM fader as required Watching the master meter page 23 adjust the level using the channel fader Adjust the monitor sound volume using the controls on the Control room monitor section page 24 Storing the channel settings as data To store the channel data
70. item as desired Repeatedly adjust the mix balance until it is satisfactory by rewinding the tape as required After adjusting the level rewind the tape N oF Play the tape and set the SAFE button to OFF at the desired automation punch in point The new settings will be recorded 1 07 store data in AUDITION mode perform either of the following Stop the tape at the desired point while the SAFE button is set to OFF In this case after passing the frames specified by the AUTO RETURN TIME setting the data returns to the previously stored point all items are dropped out Then the SAFE button is automatically set to ON e Set the SAFE button to ON while playing back the tape In this case the data returns to the previous stored point in BUTT mode and at the same time all items are punched out of automation record Notes SAFE button in AUDITION mode cannot cancel the current data but it does in certain other modes When using the AUDITION mode be sure to save the title or copy it to the other automation data buffer A or B in advance so that you can return the data to the previously stored state if necessary When the AUDITION mode is cancelled TOUCH HOLD WRITE HOLD and SAFE buttons are set to OFF At the same time all items held in WRITE become READY In modes other than AUDITION if you perform an undesired operation as a mistake the automation data now performed can be cancelled b
71. opens the KEYBOARD window You can enter a name for the snapshot data from the KEYBOARD window or by using the keyboard connected to the unit To select a snapshot touch its number or name in the list NEW button Touch this button to store the current mixer settings as a new snapshot data The lowest unused number is used for the new snapshot and it is temporarily named xx xx is the snapshot number STORE button Touch this button to store the current mixer setting to the snapshot data selected on the snapshot list Q DELETE button Touch this button to delete the snapshot selected on the snapshot list Q RECALL button Touch this button to recall the snapshot selected from the snapshot list UNDO button Touch this button to cancel the previous snapshot operation ISOLATE FUNCTION local buttons When you touch the FUNCTION button the corresponding function is not recalled when the SNAPSHOT RECALL is performed IN ROUT button removes the INPUT ROUTER TRIM DELAY functions EQ FIL button removes the equalizer and filter functions DYNA button removes the dynamics functions AUX SND button removes the aux send functions CUT button removes the cut functions ASSIGN button removes the assign functions PAN button removes the panning and surround panning functions FADER button removes the fader and MTR send functions INPUT button removes trim and delay sett
72. or 4 buttons to select the channel Usually set the RX channel and TX channel to the same channel CONTROL CHANGE section MODE button Touch this button to select either MODE 1 MODE 2 or MODE 3 to set up the configuration of parameters on the unit and control change message For details for each mode see page 125 RX ENABLE button When this button is selected ON the parameters defined in each mode are updated when receiving the control change message to the MIDI IN connector TX ENABLE button When this button is selected ON the parameters defined in each mode are sent from the MIDI OUT connector Q PROGRAM CHANGE section RX ENABLE button When this button is selected ON the snapshot data is recalled on the unit when receiving the program change message at the MIDI IN connector TX ENABLE button When this button is selected ON the snapshot data is recalled and the program change message corresponding to its program number is sent from the MIDI OUT connector PC PORT MODE section Selects the mode according to the PC connected to the PC PORT connector 31 25 k W CLOCK Selects this mode when a Macintosh computer is used 31 25 k 38 4 k Selects one of these values when a PC AT compatible computer is used Select either 31 25 k or 38 4 k according to the external MIDI device Chapter 3 Menu 85 nu Menu Windows SYNC TIME CODE Window To open this window touch the SYSTEM
73. row Displays the mode of the timecode to be used in automation Fs row Displays the sampling frequency MEMO row Displays the memo attached to the title To enter a memo touch the MEMO row then enter the text using the KEYBOARD window LOCK button Touch this button to lock the title selected on the title list The title is protected from being overwritten or deleted When no title is selected the mixer settings and automation relate to the last KEEP operation via the TITLE menu pop down MIDI Window To open this window touch the SYSTEM button on the bottom menu bar then select on the menu This window allows you to perform the assignment of the MIDI channels program change snapshot configuration mixer event control change configuration and the settings of the PC ports TITLE No flying birds Start of MIX NUE MIDI CHANNEL secion EN 1 DISABLE DISABLE DISABLE DISABLE CONTROL CHANGE section PROGRAM CHANGE section dq I ETT O0 PC PORT W CLOCK p MODE section Q MIDI CHANNEL section RX channel display and channel increment and decrement buttons Displays the channel that receives the MIDI message and executes tasks Touch the or buttons to select the channel TX channel display and channel increment and decrement buttons Displays the channel to be used when transmitting the MIDI message Touch the
74. select Press the SETUP button on the Talkback panel on the unit This window allows you to operate oscillators and talkback functions TITLE No flying birds SorrAbI EACIS OSC tab Say READY 48 2 30Hz NDF ON OFF button MEMORY button TALKBACK tab OFF TALK BACK Output select buttons L FREQUENCY R aa CHANNEL ENTM APSHOT CUE same SYSTEM O FREQUENCY dial and GANG button TEVEL R 20 G NG 20 D LEVEL dial and GANG button OSC oscillator tab Touch this tab to set up the oscillators O TALKBACK tab Touch this tab to set up the settings for talkback system 70 Chapter 3 Menu When selecting the OSC tab When the OSC tab is selected buttons and act as setting buttons for oscillators O ON OFF Oscillator signal output ON OFF button When the button is ON the oscillator signal is sent to the signal path Select the signal path for the oscillator signal output using the Output select buttons Q When the button is OFF the oscillator signal is not generated Output select buttons Touch the corresponding button to select the desired signal path for the oscillator signal FREQUENCY dial and GANG button L R dials Touch the dial so that you can set the frequency of
75. temporary CYCLE END by adding 10 seconds to the LOCATE TIME CYCLE CUES button While this button is ON the cue cycle is executed when you press the LOCATE button on the panel or in the window The unit memorizes this button setting ON OFF for all 6 machines CYCLE ALL button When this button is ON the stored earliest timecode is assigned to the LOCATE TIME point and the latest of the stored timecodes is assigned to the CYCLE END point While this button is ON the cycle is executed when you press the LOCATE button on the panel or in the window NEW button Touch this button to save a new cue The timecode displayed on the display window on the Automation panel is the value for the new cue The lowest number among the unused numbers is assigned to the new cue point and it is temporarily named xx is the cue point number This new cue point is displayed on the CUE list When the TC LINK button is lit on the Automation panel on the unit and you touch the NEW button the mixer saves a cue and snapshot and it also automatically links the snapshot to the cue using the TC LINK function Do not recall snapshots linked to continuous cues that have durations shorter than within 5 frames of each other Otherwise only the snapshot linked with the last cue may be recalled Automation data for the duration of remaining cues may not be recalled and saved Q STORE button Touch this button to save a cue The timecode
76. the CUE window For details of the buttons and windows see Automation panel on page 26 CUE window on page 74 and TITLE MANAGER window on page 82 Initial cue CUE 1 is reserved as an initial cue to indicate the start point of the automation When a new timecode point is entered which is before the timecode specified for the initial cue automation data does not become effective until the timecode advances beyond the timecode of the initial CUE To change the initial cue perform the same operating procedure as for changing other cue points But if you set the timecode after the timecode of the initial cue automation data between the former timecode and the timecode newly set will be lost Similarly you can change the snapshot linked with the initial cue But if you change it an inconsistency may occur between the snapshot data and the dynamic automation data Storing a cue point The operation necessary to register CUE 2 and to link with a snapshot is explained below To store the cue point using the ten key pad 1 Press the TC LINK button on the unit so that the button lights up Create the control settings you want to store by manipulating the unit Press the SNAPSHOT SET button so that the button lights up Enter the desired cue number 02 in this example using the ten key pad a N Press the STORE button on the unit A cue point with the specified cue number 02 in this e
77. the EQUALIZER section on the Parameter Setting panel Even if the IN button in each equalizer section is lit the equalizer filter sections are not turned on if this button is not lit Filters are turned on or off regardless of the EQ IN button setting DYNAMICS Window To open this window perform one of the following This window displays the settings of the Touch the CHANNEL button on the bottom menu DYNAMICS section on the Parameter Setting panel bar then select DYNAMICS If you touch the display window where the numerical When the CHANNEL window is displayed touch value is displayed that item is set to READY status or any point on the DYNAMICS display automation DROP IN OUT during automation While the AUTO ZOOM is ON in MISC SETUP operation window the DYNAMICS window opens automatically when you activate the GATE or COMPRESSOR by touching the GATE IN button or COMPRESS DUCK IN button on the panel TITLE No flying birds Start of MIX READY 48kHz L IORMAL _ 00 00 00 00 VV ZVIAMIICSES EEEE ES LN LIBRARw Q9 LIBRARY button 30Hz NDF Gain reduction meter Dynamics characteristics i i Parameter display section Stel 4 COMP DUCK Function selectors Q DYNAMICS IN button MACHINE CONTROL nd KNEE button QD Function Q KEY button access buttons DUCK button LINK button COMP button AUTO button Chapter 3 Menu 49 nu
78. the L or R oscillator signal using the jog dial on the unit The set frequency is displayed on the display window GANG button Touch the GANG button so that you can adjust the frequency of the L and R oscillator signals simultaneously Q LEVEL dial and GANG button L R dials Touch the dial so that you can set the level of the L or R oscillator signal using the jog dial on the unit The set level is displayed on the display window GANG button Touch the GANG button so that you can adjust the level of the L and R oscillator signals simultaneously When selecting the TALKBACK tab When the TALKBACK tab is selected buttons and act as control buttons for talkback signals Buttons Q are not affected MEMORY button When the MEMORY button is on the active inactive status of the talkback output select buttons are stored When you press MTR PGM or AUX button on the talk back panel the talkback signal of the built in microphone is sent to the corresponding bus stored in this section When the MEMORY button is off the talkback signal is sent to the bus selected by the Output select button Output select buttons Touch the desired output button to select the connector so that the talkback signal is sent to it LEVEL dial Touch the R LEVEL dial so that you can adjust the level of the talkback signal using the jog dial on the unit Chapter 3 Menu 71 nu Menu Windows
79. the character placed before the cursor Q CANCEL button Clears the characters entered in the entry display area Q and closes the KEYBOARD window The original name is not replaced CAPS LOCK button Touch this button to enter the alphabetical characters from A to Z in capitals Numeric numbers and symbols are not affected by this button SHIFT button Touch this button to set the shift function to ON to use the upper symbols on the numerical and symbol buttons The SHIFT button is reset to OFF when you have entered one character ENTER button Enters the name entered in the entry display area replaces the name on the window opened before the KEYBOARD window opens Pressing the ENTER button also closes the KEYBOARD window Chapter 3 Menu 97 sdij p sajdeug For System Setup Changing the Keyboard Type The DMX R100 is factory preset for use with a Japanese type keyboard Select the desired keyboard type as described below 1 Turn on the power of the DMX R100 Loading Now appears 2 While the numbers of dots on the screen is increasing press K on the keyboard currently connected The following dialogue appears Do you want to change the keyboard type f French keyboard fr 102 kbd g German keyboard de DE 102 kbd 1 Japanese keyboard JP 106 kbd u US keyboard en 05 101 kbd other Don t change the keyboard type 3 Touch the character of the de
80. timecode of the first beat of the first measure The values of the measure beats and MIDI clocks displayed when pressing the BARS button on the Automation panel are estimated values obtained by converting the timecode value based on the information set by MEASURE TEMPO section The greater the difference from the timecode set on the OFFSET display window is the greater the error is The automation operation is executed based on the timecode regardless of the setting of the BARS button by the transport control keys on the Automation panel MODE button Touch this button to set the operation mode of the built in timecode generator LOCAL The timecode can be run and stopped using the START STOP buttons e SLAVE LOCK Generates the timecode based on the timecode read by the built in reader e SLAVE LOCK AUTO RUN Once the timecode read by the built in reader runs correctly the timecode is generated as running automatically generated regardless of the incoming timecode Note When the TC is selected the MACHINE CONTROL window this button is locked to LOCAL Also when the TC GENERATOR is selected in the TIMECODE READER section in the SYNC TIMECODE window the button is locked to LOCAL Chapter 3 Menu 89 nu Menu Windows PRESET button Touch this button to set ON You can enter and display the preset time on the PRESET GENERATE TIME display window When the LOCAL mo
81. to the control room monitor section MONITOR MODE buttons Select the mode for the audio monitoring STEREO button Touch this button to select the stereo mode The L signal or the odd channel is sent directly to the L channel of the monitor and the R signal or the even channel directly to the R channel of the monitor MONDO button Touch this button to select the monaural mode The L R signal is sent to both the L and the R channels of the monitor SURR surround button Touch this button to select the surround mode The signal of MTR 1 to 6 or EXT 1 to 6 is sent to CR MONI 1 to 6 as the surround signal This button is active only for CR MONITOR and you can turn it on and off regardless of the settings of the STEREO and MONO buttons Chapter 3 Menu 67 1 2 Menu Windows CUT ENABLE buttons You can cut the monitor signal by touching the CUT buttons in the CR MONITOR STUDIO LS section on the panel when the CUT ENABLE buttons L R SURR L to SURR RS on the window set to ON lit green SOURCE buttons These are used to select the signals for control room monitoring Touch the CR MONITOR tab then select the desired source for each EXT AUX MTR button on the SOURCE section of the Control room section by touching the corresponding SOURCE buttons For the STUDIO LS monitoring touch the STUDIO LS tab You can monitor the source selected on the SOURCE buttons EXT
82. touch a fader while performing operations of steps from 2 to 4 3 By using the key or the jog dial increase the sensitivity to the value just where TOUCH appears in red 4 Press the key twice The sensitivity is lowered by 2 units more than the level set in step 3 5 Touch all faders one by one and confirm that TOUCH appears red when you touch a fader f the characters do not appear in red increase the sensitivity value by 1 f the characters occasionally appear in red decrease the sensitivity by 1 The touch sensor sensitivity has been set to 7 or 8 at the factory 6 After confirming that the characters appear in red only when you touch a fader touch the KEEP button The sensitivity value is stored in the unit 7 Touch multiple faders at one time and confirm that TOUCH appears in red when you touch the faders Q DIM LEVEL section CR MON is for control room monitors and STUDIO LS is for studio monitors To adjust the dim level of the monitor signals touch the display box and set the value uisng the ten key pad or the jog dial KEEP button Touch this button to store the dimmer level displayed on the window in the current title At the same time data in the work area 1s also stored in the current title Q MASTER 0 dB section When the PGM MTR AUX button is ON the master fader of each bus is fixed to 0 dB TOUCH PANEL section Calibrates the touch panel When the cursor
83. value on the display window results in switching READ Y SAFE WRITE buttons on the channel strips Whenever you press the WRITE button all of the controls that can be dynamically automated in the channel are READY ed i e are in READY status 40 Chapter 3 Menu Notes READY SETUP cannot be turned ON light yellow when the timecode is run at PLAY speed executing automation When the READY SETUP button is set to ON the faders controls and buttons do not control the sound If the timecode is run at PLAY speed while you set the automation items READY SETUP is automatically switched off On the channel involved in automation the WRITE button in READY mode blinks in two ways While READY SETUP is ON On Off 1 second While READY SETUP is OFF On Off 1 second Q OPTION button This button is effective when the READY SETUP button is lit yellow If you touch this button the pull down menu opens and you can select the items to be READY ed ALL EQs Sets the faders equalizers of all channels to READY ALL DYNAMICS Sets dynamics of all channels to READY e ALL AUX KNOBs Sets the AUX SEND controls of all channels to READY ALL AUX BUTTONS Sets the AUX SEND buttons of all channels to READY e ALL CUTS Sets the cut setting of all channels to READY ALL ASSIGNs Sets the ASSIGN buttons of all channels to READY e ALL PANs Sets the pan setting of all channel
84. when touching faders on the unit VCA When moving the fader assigned as the master fader the difference between the original level and the current level is added to the level of the slave fader as offset Slave faders don t move when the master fader is moved CUT The cut switches of the channels belonging to the corresponding group operate together The cut group is set independently from the fader group To select the mode of the group remove all channels from the group before attempting to select the mode 56 Chapter 3 Menu ON OFF button Selects whether the corresponding group is active Channel buttons One channel can belong to one fader group and one cut group Channels cannot belong to multiple fader groups or cut groups On the channel button the upper number indicates the fader group number and the lower number indicates the cut group number To assign or remove the channel to or from the group proceed as follows Setting the GANG fader group 1 Touch the desired group button Example To set GP 1 to the GANG mode Touch the GROUP 1 button 2 Touch the mode button for the group selected in step 1 until GANG appears on the mode button Display GANG GROUP 1 3 Touch the channel button s that you wish to assign to the GANG group Channel s already assigned to other GANG or VCA groups must be unassigned before being available for selection The gr
85. 5 Using the stereo signal 103 Storing 103 Studio monitor Confirming monitoring 102 MONITOR window 67 67 STUDIO LS studio speaker SeCEIOn 23 1 30 Appendix Surround mode INPUT PAN ASSIGN window eene 45 MSC SETUP window 94 SURROUND PAN section 46 V 2 Talk back OSC TALKBACK window eene 70 TALKBACK panel 16 Timecode Confirming changing 102 OFFSET function 88 Selecting the timecode 88 SYNC TIMECODE window osses 86 TC AUTOMATION buttons 26 Timecode display window 27 Timecode input section 27 Title About title 101 Current title 83 KEEP 38 100 Initializing 101 Lo ding dee 101 SA VID uite iere 101 Title of version 1 0x 1 1x 98 TITLE menu 38 TITLE button 38 TITLE MANAGER window oseese 82 When turning on the unit 101 TOUCH HOLD mode 113 Touch panel Calibrating 96 Operating the touch panel 42 Updating the DMX R100 Application 99 Console nee 99 Notes on updating 98 98 VCA S OUP 57 Window operation
86. AE AAL READY l1 ETT OK OK DA 88 button RDY OK RDY RDY RDY RDY RDY SLOT 3 DMBK R107 TDIF INTERFACE paves SLOT 4 DMBK R103 AES EBU DIO OK OK OK OK RDY BUILD IN DIGIT BUILD IN DIGITAL 1 section INFORMATION DIPLL LOCK CHMODE 2CH DATA NORMAL EMPHASIS OFF VARIDITY NORMAL FS 44 1kHz CRC NORMAL ORIGN AUDIO CONSUMER DESTINATION CHANNEL INFORMATION section AUDIO SNAPSHOT CUE AUTO MATION Q SLOT 1 to 4 section Displays the name and function of the board inserted into the four slots on the unit It also displays the status of the input output signals IN buttons SLOT 1 DMBK R104 DI WITH SRC EA RA SEE 736 EVI ee D OK OK OK OK OK OK OK NA HA B OUT buttons IN buttons On these buttons OK NA or xxx is displayed as the status of the input signal of the channel By touching this button the details of the input signal of the channel are displayed on the INFORMATION section The status displays have the following meaning OK Indicates that the signal is input correctly N Not Available Indicates that this channel cannot be used as the input signal e xxx Indicates that there is trouble in the input signal In this case touc
87. AVED or KEEPed After executing KEEP or SAVE do not turn off the power while the cursor indication changes to a clock showing that the data is being processed or while the LED on the floppy disk drive is on In such a case the unit is writing the data in the flash memory or is storing in the floppy disk If you turn off the unit during this process the Current Title or saving title may be lost Snapshot display The name of the snapshot last recalled is displayed on the SNAPSHOT button AUTO automation button By touching the AUTO button on the top menu bar you can change the automation mode and return time mode without opening the AUTOMATION window Automation setting indication amp Automation operation mode indiation WRITE HOLD mode indication O TOUH HOLD mode indication 201 0 Automation NORMAL return mode indication B Punch in mode indication Automation operation mode indication ABS Automation is in the ABSOLUTE absolute value mode In ABS mode the display lights red When the SAFE button is lit on the console the display is dark red TRIM Automation is in the TRIM fine adjustment mode In TRIM mode the whole display is green When the SAFE button is lit on the console the display is dark green OFF Shows the automation is off In OFF mode the whole display is black For information on the fader operation and its results in ABS mode and trim
88. E ne 36 I O STATUS window 91 Setting the optional slots 91 Slots for optional boards 34 Oscillator OSC TALKBACK window eese 70 Setting on the window 70 Output routing 65 PAGES section 18 PAGE button on the window 54 Pages selectable buttons 18 Pan INPUT PAN ASSIGN window 45 Pan 14 Pan position 54 PANS section on the unit 17 PAN section on the window esee 47 Surround ss 47 95 Parameter Parameter display section 49 Parameter setting panel 18 Setting caseo eer 18 PGM PGM bus section in the unit usss 24 Punch in punch out AUTOMATION window 77 Punching in out by specifying duration 113 Using the foot switch 114 Using the WRITE NOW function 115 R S READY status 40 Resetting the input matrix to the default setting 64 Resetting the output matrix to the default setting 66 Routing 2 2 64 Routing output 22 66 Sampling frequency Changing 101 Confirming changing 102 Limitations when setting 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz fs 86 5
89. END 86 CH12 PAN CH13 CUT 110 CH36 PAN CH5 AUX1 SEND 87 CH13 PAN CH14 CUT 111 CH37 PAN CH6 AUX1 SEND 88 CH14 PAN CH15 CUT 112 CH38 PAN CH7 AUX1 SEND 89 CH15 PAN CH16 CUT 113 CH39 PAN CH8 AUX1 SEND 90 CH16 PAN CH17 CUT 114 CH40 PAN CH9 AUX1 SEND 91 CH17 PAN CH18 CUT 115 CH41 PAN CH10 AUX1 SEND 92 CH18 PAN CH19 CUT 116 CH42 PAN CH11 AUX1 SEND 93 CH19 PAN CH20 CUT 117 CH43 PAN CH12 AUX1 SEND 94 CH20 PAN CH21 CUT 118 CH44 PAN CH13 AUX1 SEND 95 CH21 PAN CH22 CUT 119 CH45 PAN CH14 AUX1 SEND 96 CH22 PAN CH23 CUT 120 CH46 PAN CH15 AUX1 SEND 97 CH23 PAN CH24 CUT 121 CH47 PAN CH16 AUX1 SEND 98 CH24 PAN AUX RET1 CUT 122 CH48 PAN CH17 AUX1 SEND 99 CH25 PAN AUX RET2 CUT 123 CH48 PAN CH18 AUX1 SEND 100 CH26 PAN AUX RET3 CUT 124 CH19 AUX1 SEND 101 CH27 PAN AUX RET4 CUT 125 CH20 AUX1 SEND 102 CH28 PAN AUX RET5 CUT 126 CH21 AUX1 SEND 103 CH29 PAN AUX RET6 CUT 127 CH22 AUX1 SEND 5 Parameter Mode 3 change No Function x 0 to 25 Invalid 26 Talkback PGM 27 Talkback AUX 28 Talkback MTR 29 Talkback STUDIO 30 Talkback SLATE 31 to 127 Invalid Appendix 127 Analog head amplifier Analog head amplifier 13 Setting operation flow 102 Analog signal Analog head amplifier panel sce 13 Analog signal connectors 32 Selecting the input 13 Assigning the bus
90. For detailed information on the Assignment panel see page 17 When all buttons in the PANS section are off this control operates as the pan control of the signal path selected in the FADERS section For example when the MTR button is lit in the FADERS section and all buttons in the PANS section are off this control operates as the pan control of the MTR send When one of buttons in the PANS section is lit this control operates as the control for the volume level of the signal path corresponding to the lit button For example the AUX 1 button is lit in the PANS section this control operates as control for the send volume of AUX 1 For detailed information on the Assignment panel see page 17 Indication of the PAN control When the PAN controls are operating the operation status is displayed on the control using the LEDs When PAN is ON LEDs from the center LED to the one corresponding to the panning position are lit Center at PAN ON When PAN is OFF Only the LED corresponding to the panning position is lit When the panning position corresponds to the center LED all LEDs are off When functions other than panning AUX TRIM and MTR are selected the LED corresponding to the volume level is lit Also if you set the Pan control to ready mode beforehand the result of the pan control operation can be saved as automation data For detailed information on how to set the pan control to ready status see page
91. LINK button and the KEY button on the DYNAMICS window are not included in the linking functions in this window they will be simultaneously set to READY DROP IN if the DYNA button is lit in the SURROUND LINKING FUNCTIONS group Ja deyD COPY section COPY tab When this tab is selected you can select the subject to be copied and the source and destination channels of the copy Function buttons Touch and light the desired function buttons TRIM DLY delay ST MODE e EQ FIL eDYN dynamics CH PAN CH FDR CH fader CH CUT PGM ASGN PGM assign MTR PAN MTR FDR MTR fader MTR CUT MTR ASGN MTR assign SURN PAN surround pan AUX NOB AUX knob AUX BT AUX button CUT GP cut group FDR GP fader group Q SOURCE CHANNEL and DESTINATION CHANNEL boxes When the copy is executed the SOURCE CHANNEL box shows the source channel and the DESTINATION CHANNEL box shows the last channel to which the copy was executed 60 Chapter 3 Menu Copying the setting of the channel 1 Touch the COPY tab on the window 2 Select the desired functions to be copied by touching the Function buttons on the window 3 Hold the ACCESS button of the source channel down for 1 second or more The ACCESS button blinks showing that the console is in copy mode 4 While the source channel ACCESS button is blinking press the ACCESS button of the destination channel The setting
92. N button or OUT button on the BUILT IN DIGITAL I O section The following items are displayed as the detailed information of the signal DIPLL Displays the status of the lock of the PLL built in each input path LOCK Displays that the PLL is correctly locked UNLOCK Displays that the PLL is not locked In this case is displayed on the remaining information items DATA Displays the status of synchronization between the signal and the unit NORMAL Indicates that they are correctly synchronized SLIP Asynchronization causes interpolation or cropping of data This results in noise or distortion Check that the unit synchronizes with each unit correctly However when the sampling converter is effective on the DMBK R104 there is no problem even if SLIP is displayed VALIDITY Displays the status of the VALIDITY flag of the AES EBU digital audio signal NORMAL Indicates that the VALIDITY flag bit is 0 INVALID Indicates that the VALIDITY flag bit is 1 This signal is not suitable as an audio signal CRC Displays the result of the CRC check of the channel status of the AES EBU digital audio signal NORMAL Indicates that there is no trouble ERROR Indicates that there is some trouble with the results of the CRC check For the items after CRC such as AUDIO CH MODE and so on NA is displayed Depending on the machine connected a correct CRC code may not be attached There will be no problem if ERROR appears whe
93. NORMAL SETUP 00 00 00 00 Window name INPUT PAM ASSIGIN Kies RETURN button INPUT SURROUND PAN Top menu bar SOURCE AD 1CH Operation window Bottom menu bar SNAPSHOT AUTO CHINE SYSTEM 009 0 MASTER DROP IN button Q CHANNEL button AUDIO button SYSTEM button SNAPSHOT button CUE button AUTOMATION button MACHINE CONTROL button Top bar Touching the TITLE button opens the TITLE menu TITLE menu KEEP TITLE button When you select KEEP the data in the work area TITLE is the term used in DMX R100 for storing volatile memory is saved in the Current Title s non and recalling all the mixer s automation and volatile memory housekeeping functions for a project The current title s name is displayed in the TITLE button SAVE AS NEW For detailed information on the function of the TITLE When you select SAVE AS NEW the data in the work M window and how to enter the title name see area is saved in a new title with the unused number in page 82 the flash memory 38 Chapter 3 Menu SAVE When you select SAVE the data in the work area is saved in the current title in the flash memory title loaded from a floppy disk cannot be saved just after it is loaded Before saving it execute SAVE AS NEW to save it in a flash memory area as a new title When restarting or turning off the unit the unit will lose data that has not been S
94. NPUT OUTPUT from AUX SEND to 2TRIN from PGM from CR MONITOR to the slot DMBK R106 9 E Digital reverb Gaga T igi V 5 E Effect processor digital 2 5 9 D 9 Monitor speakers G m o o E o T 1 Tu Chaper 1 Overview Live Recording Stage monitors from AUX SEND Microphones Keyboard x z 5 E gt Effect processors o analog M ral o to INSERTION INPUT OUTPUT
95. O INPUT ROUTING WINdOW 2202 63 AUDIO OUTPUT ROUTING window 2 65 AUDIO OVERVIEW window 22 0 54 AUTOMATION window 77 AUX SEND window 51 CHANNEL window 44 COPY LINK window 59 CUE window 74 DYNA LIBRARY window 53 DYNAMICS window 49 EQ LIBRARY window 53 EQUALIZER FILTER WINdOW 2202 48 INPUT PAN ASSIGN window 222 45 STATUS window 91 MACHINE CONTROL window 80 MIDI window 85 MISC SETUP window 94 MONITOR window 67 OSC TALKBACK WINdOW 222 70 SNAPSHOT window 72 SYNC TIME CODE window 86 TITLE MANAGER window 2202 00 82 Messages inet eren 117 MIDI Control change table 126 MIDI connectors 30 MIDI implement chart 125 MIDI window 85 Monitoring CR control room MONITOR SECON 59 24 MONITOR window 67 PPFIE ABL uite 68 STUDIO LS studio speaker 23 Optional boards DMBK R101 8CH Analog Line In Board 35 DMBK R102 8CH Analog Line Out Board 35 DMBK R103 8CH AES EBU DIO Board 35 DMBK R104 8CH Sampling Rate Converter DI iia 35 DMBK R105 8CH Insertion Board sienta 36 DMBK R106 Interface Board for 36 DMBK R107 Interface Board for TDI
96. OFF Press the button before the change then release the button after the change has been completed Time Continued Chapter 4 Operation Tips 111 541 uoneiedo Basic Operation Procedure Using the Automation Isolate Function The automation isolate function allows you to remove automation control from a selected channel or function Using this automation isolate function you can manually adjust the level regardless of the stored automation data Even if the automation item is set to the isolate function the control will write automation data if dropped in This can be used as an automation mode allowing you to stop previous automation playback finding a new setting of the control and dropping in 1 Set the channel or function that has the item you want to adjust to ISOLATE in the AUTOMATION window N Set the item to be adjusted to READY Start the tape recorder to play and adjust the sound signal to the proper level Repeat level adjustments as required Rewind the tape and play it back Drop it at the proper point to set the desired item to WRITE Stop the tape recorder N Oo Clear ISOLATE of the automation item 112 Chapter 4 Operation Tips Using the WRITE HOLD Mode and the TOUCH HOLD Mode Using the WRITE HOLD mode When the WRITE HOLD mode is set to ON controls are prohibited from dropping out and are held in WRITE even when the time
97. On these buttons OK NA or xxx is displayed as the status of the input signal By touching any one of these buttons the details of the input signal of the channel are displayed on the INFORMATION section 92 Chapter 3 Menu The content of the display is as follows Indicates that the signal is input correctly Not Available Indicates that this channel cannot be used as the intput signal xxx Indicates that there is trouble in the input signal or attention is required In this case touch this button to display the details on the INFORMATION section and check the status of the input signal When UNLC unlock is displayed the input s PLL cannot be locked The signal is not input or the wrong signal is input When SLP SLIP is displayed the input signal is not synchronized to the unit However if the sampling converter is effective in the DMBK R104 there is no problem OUT buttons On these buttons RDY or NA is displayed according to the status of the output signal of the channel By touching a button the details of the output signal of the channel are displayed on the INFORMATION section The content of the display is as follows RDY ready Indicates that this channel can be used as the output signal NA Not Available Indicates that this channel cannot be used as the output signal INFORMATION section Displays detailed information on the signal selected by SLOT 1 to SLOT 4 the I
98. R window Are you sure you want to load the title The current title will be overwritten if you continue YES The title is loaded CANCEL No action When the VIDEO is selected as the reference signal Video PLL unlocked the VIDEO PLL is unlocked YES The dialogue is closed Remedy Confirm that the correct reference video signal is inputted and the video signal path is correctly terminated The MAIN PLL is unlocked MAIN PLL unlocked YES Remedy Confirm that the signal selected as the SYNC source is inputted correctly The dialogue is closed An error occurs when searching for a title saved on the floppy disk There are no titles or this is an unformatted disk Check the media in the floppy disk drive YES Remedy Ignore the dialogue when the disk is already formatted and no title is saved on it In any The dialogue is closed other case format the floppy disk 117 Chapter 4 Operation Tips 541 uoneijedo Dialogues on the Window Cases The title files are corrupted Dialogues and remedies Corrupted title files Do you want to initialize all titles YES The corrupted title files are deleted The storage space is insufficient to save the current title Insufficient storage space You must delete unnecessary file s first YES Remedy Delete any unnecessary file s Or save the title
99. R Fader CH14 PAN a 24 CH24 Fader CH24 Fader 64 AUX7 MASTER Fader CH15 PAN 25 CH25 Fader MTR1 MASTER Fader 65 AUX8 MASTER Fader CH16 PAN 26 CH26 Fader MTR2 MASTER Fader 66 AUX Fader CH17 PAN 27 CH27 Fader MTR3 MASTER Fader 67 AUX RET2 Fader CH18 PAN 28 CH28 Fader MTR4 MASTER Fader 68 AUX RETS Fader CH19 PAN 29 CH29 Fader MTR5 MASTER Fader 69 AUX RET4 Fader CH20 PAN 30 CH30 Fader MTR6 MASTER Fader 70 AUX RET5 Fader CH21 PAN 31 CH31 Fader MTR7 MASTER Fader 71 AUX RET6 Fader CH22 PAN 32 MTR8 MASTER Fader 72 AUX RET7 Fader CH23 PAN 33 CH32 Fader AUX1 MASTER Fader 73 AUX RETS8 Fader CH24 PAN 34 CH33 Fader AUX2 MASTER Fade 74 PGM MASTER Fader CH1 CUT 35 CH34 Fader AUX3 MASTER Fader 75 CH1 PAN CH2 CUT 36 CH35 Fader AUX4 MASTER Fader 76 CH2 PAN CH3CUT 37 CH36 Fader AUX5 MASTER Fader 77 CH3 PAN CH4 CUT 38 CH37 Fader AUX6 MASTER Fade 78 CH4 PAN CH5 CUT 39 CH38 Fader AUX7 MASTER Fader 79 CH5 PAN CH6 CUT 1 26 Appendix Parameter 1 Mode 2 Parameter Mode 1 Mode 2 change No Function Function change No Function Function 80 CH6 PAN CH7 CUT 104 CH30 PAN AUX RET7 CUT 81 CH7 PAN CH8 CUT 105 CH31 PAN AUX RET8 CUT 82 CH8 PAN CH9 CUT 106 CH32 PAN CH1 AUX1 SEND 83 CH9 PAN CH10 CUT 107 CH33 PAN CH2 AUX1 SEND 84 CH10 PAN CH11 CUT 108 CH34 PAN CH3 AUX1 SEND 85 CH11 PAN CH12 CUT 109 CH35 PAN CH4 AUX1 S
100. RAM bus assignments Panning and surrounding panning status automation ISOLATE status Display for EQ FIL Displays the following Frequency and ON OFF of the high cut filter and low cut filter and NOTCH mode of the low cut filter 44 Chapter 3 Menu Frequency ON OFF level characteristics peaking shelving type of the HF HMF and LF sections Display for AUX SEND Displays the following Send level to the AUX SEND bus Pan when the AUX SEND bus is set in stereo mode ON OFF and prefader postfader Channel and channel name Touching channel name allows you to change the channel number Q SNAP ISOL isolate buttons These buttons show the functions that are active or isolated from snapshot recall Q AUTO ISOL automation isolate buttons These buttons show the functions that are active or isolated from dynamic automation Q Fader level display Displays the fader level INPUT PAN ASSIGN Window To open this window touch the CHANNEL button on the bottom menu bar then select INPUT PAN ASSIGN Or when the CHANNEL window is displayed touch any point of the INPUT PAN ASSIGN display When setting a channel in STEREO or SURROUND mode the link settings on the COPY LINK window turn to active INPUT section SOURCE AD 1CH Unit selection button ASSIGN section AUDIO SNAPSHOT CUE SURROUND PAN section READY 48kHz 30Hz NDF
101. SOLATE button s QD for the functions you want to isolate MAKE STATIC tab MAKE STATIC EXECUTE button To select the channels for automation data you want to delete touch the MAKE STATIC tab then touch the desired CHANNEL button s Touching the MAKE STATIC EXECUTE button after selecting a channel s results in clearing all the automation data from that channel s CHANNEL buttons CH1 to PGM After selecting the AUTOMATION ISOLATE tab or MAKE STATIC tab select the channel that you want to isolate from automation replay or the channel that you want to delete using these channel buttons ALL OFF button Touch this button in order that no channels are selected ALL ON button Touch this button to select all channels FUNCTION ISOLATE buttons Touch these buttons to prevent automation replay accordingly The function corresponding to selected buttons will not be replayed Chapter 3 Menu 79 nu Menu Windows MACHINE CONTROL Window To open this window touch the MACHINE CONTROL button on the This window allows you to set up the mixer to control devices that use MIDI machine control MMC Sony 9 pin and timecode chase bottom menu bar There may be machines which cannot be controlled using this unit Only one machine can be controlled at any one time but the mixer can be quickly re configured to control up to six different machines MACHINE ta
102. SONY 3 868 264 13 1 Digital Audio Mixer Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference This instruction manual supports the DMX R100 software Version 2 0 If you update the DMX R100 from Version 1 0x 1 1x to Version 2 0 see Updating the DMX R100 Version in Chapter 4 A title saved by the Version 1 0x 1 1x console is not compatible with a title saved by the Version 2 0 console If you try to load a title saved using Version 1 0x 1 1x from the flash memory of the Version 2 0 console a title error occurs and the title saved in Version 1 0x 1 1x is automatically lost DMX R100 1999 2001 Sony Corporation Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear Record the serial numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding the product Model No DMX R100 Serial No WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dan
103. Sets Q SHELV button Selects the characteristics of the low frequency range equalizer to either peaking or shelving type LEVEL control Sets the level IN button Press this button to activate the low frequency range equalizer LMF Low mid frequency range equalizer section FREQ control Sets the frequency Q control Sets Q LEVEL control Sets the level IN button Press this button to activate the low mid frequency range equalizer High mid frequency range equalizer section FREQ control Sets the frequency Q control Sets Q LEVEL control Sets the level IN button Press this button to activate the high mid frequency range equalizer HF High frequency range equalizer section FREQ control Sets the frequency Q control Sets Q SHELV button Selects the characteristics of the high frequency range equalizer to either shelving or peaking type LEVEL control Sets the level IN button Press this button to activate the high frequency equalizer Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 21 04JUOD pue SEd pue z 1 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls High cut filter section FREQ control Sets the cut off frequency of the high cut filter IN button Press this button to activate the high cut filter The high cut filter and low cut filter operate regardless of the setting of the Equalizer IN
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105. T interface DMBK R106 INTERFACE BOARD FOR ADAT O DMBK R107 Interface Board for TDIF Connects external devices such as tape recorders that Note that this board does not function when the unit is have a TDIF interface running at 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz DMBK R107 INTERFACE BOARD FOR TDIF DI O 0000000000000 000000000000 1 ADAT is the registered trademark of the interface of ALESIS STUDIO ELECTRONICS INC 2 TDIF is the trademark of the interface of TEAC Corporation 36 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls The window based operating menus of the DMX For detailed information on each menu refer to the pages R100 are organized in the following structure indicated in parentheses Menus related to automation placed on the top bar on the display TITLE menu page 38 Snapshot display page 39 Automation mode display page 39 Menus for controlling and monitoring the mixer These menus open by touching the bottom menu button on the display CHANNEL menu CHANNEL window page 44 INPUT PAN ASSIGN window page 45 t EQUALIZER FILTER window page 48 L_ EQ LIBRARY window page 53 KEYBOARD window page 97 DYNAMICS window page 49 DYN LIBRARY window page 53 L KEYBOARD window page 97 AUX SEND window page 51 L AUDIO menu AUDIO OVERVIEW window page 54 AUDIO FADER window page 55
106. Touch the WRITE NOW button in the AUTOMATION window and touch EXECUTE in the dialogue Example 3 Overwriting fader moves within a fixed period to set it at a fixed level 1 Set the AUTOMATION mode to ABS 2 Touch the AUTO button in the PUNCH IN OUT section on the AUTOMATION window 3 Specify the period where the fader level is to be fixed by setting the punch in and punch out points accordingly 4 Set the fader where the level is to be fixed to WRITE and set it to the desired level Continued Chapter 4 Operation Tips 115 541 uoneiedo Basic Operation Procedure 5 Touch the WRITE NOW button on the AUTOMATION window and touch EXECUTE in the dialogue Data Connection When Using the FOOT SW Mode or the AUDITION Mode When using the console in either FOOT SW or AUDITION mode the current automation data is linked to the previously stored one as explained below If the timecode is stopped before executing the punch out the console starts to update the automation item in two ways HOLD TO END or TOP TO END When the AUTO RETURN TIME is set to HOLD TO END mode the status at the timecode stop point is carried from that point to the end In this case at the IN point the current data is linked to the previous data in BUTT mode When the AUTO RETURN TIME is set to TOP TO END mode the settings at the point of the timecode stop is maintained from the IN point to the end
107. Touch the desired button to open the menu list of the events that can be TC linked SNAPSHOT Links a snapshot EQ LIB equalizer library and DYN LIB dynamics library Specify the channel which the library affects NA No ACTION button Nothing is executed NUMBER buttons Touch the desired button to open the event name list and select the desired event to be executed EFFECTIVE CHANNEL buttons Specify the channels which the event affects When the ALL button is displayed Touch this button to specify all channels When the EVENT button indicates EQ LIB or DYN LIB you can select one channel from the CH 1 to 48 MTR 1 to 8 AUX 1 to 8 PGM When the EVENT button D indicates SNAPSHOT then only the ALL button is automatically switched to ALL EVENT NAME display Displays the event name Initial cue CUE 1 is reserved as an initial cue to indicate the start point of the dynamic automation f automation reference timecode is lower value than the CUE 1 value dynamic automation will not operate To change the initial cue perform the same procedure as for changing other cue points But if you set the timecode after that of the original initial cue timecode point dynamic automation data between the former timecode and the newly set timecode will be lost Similarly you can change the snapshot linked with the initial cue But if you change it a problem may occur between the snapshot data and the automa
108. Unbalanced connector Tip INSERTION SEND Ring INSERTION RETURN Sleeve GND When 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz is selected as a sampling frequency some functions are limited For detailed information see page 86 Appendix 121 Specifications Audio Characteristics Signal processing characteristics Characteristics Signal processing Specification 32 40 bit floating point Equalizer High frequency range Frequency range 1fs 7 622 Hz to 19 9 kHz 61 points 215 2 622 Hz to 39 8 kHz 73 points Response adjustable range 20 dB 128 points 0 25 to 0 5 dB step Q 0 5 to 16 63 points Type Shelving Peaking switchable High mid frequency range Frequency range 220 Hz to 7 0 kHz 61 points Response adjustable range x20 dB 128 points 0 25 to 0 5 dB step Q 0 5 to 16 63 points Type Peaking Low mid frequency range Frequency range 77 8 Hz to 2 5 kHz 61 points Response adjustable range 20 dB 128 points 0 25 to 0 5 dB step Q 0 5 to 16 63 points Type Peaking Low frequency range Frequency range 27 5 Hz to 880 Hz 61 points Response adjustable range 20 dB 128 points 0 25 to 0 5 dB step Q 0 5 to 16 63 points Type Shelving Peaking switchable Filter High cut filter Cut off frequency 116 7 1 48 kHz to 22 35 kHz 48 points 2162 1 48 kHz to 42
109. X SEND routing When you touch the display the window of the corresponding channel where detailed settings of the touched item is available appears STEREO link display SURROUND link display PAGE button Channel number Input Assignment display EQ display DYN display AUX display PAN display Q Fader display 30Hz NDF DES MES DVA DES zoll zi bz 2 CONTROL MASTER DROP IN TEM _ Q Input Assignment display Displays the following items TRIM Trim ON OFF DELAY Delay ON OFF PGM Status of assignment to the program buses L and R MTR Status of assignment to the MTR bus EQ display Displays whether the equalizer filter circuit is in or out DYN display Displays whether the dynamics circuit is in or out 54 Chapter 3 Menu AUX display Displays the AUX send level PAN display Displays the pan position When PAN is off this is displayed in gray Q Fader display Displays the fader level Q PAGE button Changes the channel page to be displayed on the AUDIO OVERVIEW window AUDIO FADER Window To open this window touch the AUDIO button on the bottom menu bar then select FADER This window allows you to see the fader levels of channels 1 to 48 the MTR busses the AUX send busses and the AUX return busses Touching the display of the desired channel opens the CHANNEL window of the corresponding
110. ably if there is contention The automation always stores data for the drop in items while the automation is running even if the items are in AUTOMATION ISOLATE mode The unit has two modes for automation ABS absolute mode and TRIM fine adjustment mode To perform an automation operation use the TC AUTOMATION buttons on the Automation panel or in the AUTOMATION window For details on buttons see Automation Panel on page 26 and for operations in the window see AUTOMATION Window on page 77 Since the automation data that is being written is stored in dynamic RAM data stored in dynamic RAM is cleared when you restart the unit or turn off the power of the unit Store the data in the current title by selecting KEEP on the TITLE menu which opens when you touch the TITLE button Or save the data as a title file by using the SAVE button in the TITLE MANAGER window The TITLE button can also be used to save the data Writing automation data for the first time in ABS mode 1 To clear all chanels subject to automation data clear the current title in the TITLE MANAGER window To clear respective channel data select the channels whose automation data is to be cleared by touching the MAKE STATIC EXECUTE button in the AUTOMATION window All items subject to automation data in the selected channel are cleared Even if the timecode advances and the automation is set to RUN status i e automation is being
111. and PFL are the non destructive listening modes that do not affect the other mixer outputs This button works for both the studio and the control monitor signals differentiating from AFL and PFL ALT MOM alternate momentary button This button works for both studio and control monitor signals Selects the operation of the SOLO button of each channel when setting the SOLO mode to SOLO When MOM is displayed the SOLO signal is inserted only while you hold down the SOLO button on the unit When ALT is displayed the SOLO signal is toggled off and on each time you press the SOLO button SOLO ISOLATE button SOLO ISOLATE allows you to isolate mixer channels from being CUT when the SOLO button is pressed on another channel The SOLO ISOLATE is often used on channels that process signals from external effects devices To set a channel to SOLO ISOLATE touch the SOLO ISOLATE button on the display and then press the channel SOLO buttons for the desired channels Switching the SOLO ISOLATE display clears the isolated channels ISOL appears above the SOLO button on the CHANNEL window when the SOLO button is isolated After you use the SOLO ISOLATE function be sure to clear it for ordinary use by touching the SOLO ISOLATE button again Chapter 3 Menu 69 nu Menu Windows OSC TALKBACK Window To open this window perform one of the following Touch the AUDIO button on the bottom menu bar then
112. ator lights is about 40 dBFS Note The OVER indicator and SIGNAL indicator are active only when the input signal is routed to any channel using the input router 48V button Press this button to send 48 V power to the microphone connected to the IN A connector XLR connector on the rear panel Input B input selector button Selects the input signal connected to the analog head amplifier When pressed the IN B connector 1 4 TRS jack on the rear panel becomes active When this button goes off the IN A connector XLR connector becomes active Q PAD buttons When pressed an attenuation pad of 30 dB is inserted into the input circuit of the analog head amplifier GAIN controls Adjusts the gain of the input circuit of the analog head amplifier Channel Meter Panel OVER indicators Channel meter
113. aved on a DOS formatted disk on a PC you will find that a title consists of the following six files AUTO DAT Automation data CUE DAT Cue data DYLIB DAT Dynamics library data EQLIB DAT Equalizer library data SNAP DAT Snapshot data SYSF DAT General data on the title Never attempt to manipulate the file name of title data on a PC If you change replace or delete a file name on a PC the unit will not read the data correctly and a malfunction may occur When the titles have been saved in the floppy disk titles and their information are displayed When no title is saved on the floppy disk the title list section and INFORMATION section are blank When data has been saved in 2 or more floppy disks due to the size of the title 1 or 2 is attached to the title name displayed in the NAME box in the INFORMATION section Chapter 3 Menu 83 nu Menu Windows When loading a title of a two disk set be sure to load the first disk 1 is displayed or blank in the NAME box in the INFORMATION section When the second disk of a two disk set should be inserted the dialog to replace the disk appears FDD OPERATION buttons SCAN button Touch this button so that a floppy disk is scanned and the titles stored on the disk are displayed Be sure to touch this button when you change the floppy disk FORMAT button Touch this button to format the floppy disk inserted in the floppy disk drive in the
114. b TAPE TIME display window LOCATE TIME display window and CAPTURE button Q CYCLE END display window and CATPURE O Machine name E R100 1 Port select wu MP GEN TITLE SNAPSHOT No flying birds Start of MIX AUTO WH TH BUTT READY 48kHz 30Hz NDF SRE 00 00 00 00 MACTINE CONTROL MACHINE 2 7040 MACHINE 3 ADAT MACHINE 4 MACHINES MACHINE 6 ALL store O ALL STOP button gt 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 CAPTURE 00 00 00 00 CAPTURE LOCATE button CYCLE CUES button CYCLE ALL 16 button N OPEN LOOP LOCATE button CUES CYCLE button PRE POST ROLL v we Transport window control buttons CHANNEL AUDIO SNAPSHOT CUE SYSTEM m E MACHINE tab Port select button Touch this tab to select the machine to be controlled You can control the selected machine using the transport control keys on the unit or from the MACHINE CONTROL window Machine name Displays the name of the machine Touching the name opens the KEYBOARD window allowing entry or change to the name of the machine selected 80 Chapter 3 Menu Selects the port assigned to the machine MIDI 1 to 16 REMOTE OUT 1 or 2 TC GEN Built in timecode generator NC no connection TAPE TIME display window Displays the tape time of the machine Not
115. brate the touch panel using the mouse When you execute to load or save the title while automation is being run No file access while automation is in RUN OK No action 118 Chapter 4 Operation Tips Cases Dialogues and remedies The tape recorder does not start operation even though 2 seconds have elapsed when MIDI controlling the tape recorder Switching MIDI Machine Control to OPEN LOOP OK Switched in open loop control mode When you copy data between the buffers A and B Are you sure you want to copy automation data Destination buffer will be overwritten YES Execute copying CANCEL action When you execute MAKE STATIC function Are you sure you want to erase automation data YES Execute erasing automation data CANCEL action When you try to change the initial cue while automation is being run nitial cue timecode value can not be changed while automation is in RUN OK No action There are cues to be deleted if you change the timecode of the initial cue You are changing initial cue timecode value Cue s proceeding the initial cue timecode value will be deleted YES The timecode is changed CANCEL action You try to create the cue with the timecode that is a lower value than the Cue 1 value The cue has not been stored as the timecode value is before the initial
116. button To open the EQALIZER FILTER window directly from the panel If the AUTO ZOOM button is lit ON in the MISC SETUP window the window directly switches to the EQUALIZER FILTER window when you activate the equalizer by pressing the corresponding IN button in each section For further information about the MISC SETUP window see page 94 pue sueg pue 2 19 deyo AUX SEND section and CHANNEL button OO 9j o9 8 IBDBJOGQJBGBB D UO ON button E AUX SEND AUX SEND control ON PRE ON PRE ON PRE ON PRE ON ON ON PRE ON PRE PRE button CHANNEL buttons AUX SEND control ON button button Press the ON button so that it lights The channel signal is sent to the corresponding AUX bus AUX SEND controls 1 to 8 allow you to adjust the level of the corresponding AUX send bus If the AUX SEND bus is set to stereo the even number controls function as the pan control and the odd even number ON buttons are linked When the PRE button is lit the pre fader signal is sent to the corresponding AUX bus When the PRE button is not lit
117. button is selected external digital audio equipment must be synchronized to the same video signal WORD DI digital input button The unit synchronizes using a word clock signal connected to the REF WORD connector or a digital audio signal connected to any of the mixer digital inputs You can select which signal you use as the reference signal by using the word clock selector When this button is selected the unit and external digital audio equipment must be synchronized using the same reference sync signal Word clock selector Displays the source of the external reference word clock when the WORD DI button is touched Touching the selector results in opening the list and you can then select the source from the following REF WORD IN 2TR IN2 AUX RTN 5 6 7 8 CH 1 2 CH3 4 CH5 6 or CH7 8 for SLOT 1 to SLOT 4 PLL status display section INTERNAL button VIDEO button INTERNAL VIDEO SLOTI CH1 2 b WORD DI my Word clock selector VIDEO PLL status VIDEO PLL LOCK MAIN PLL LOCK B MAIN PLL status The unit synchronizes using the reference selected by touching one of these buttons INTERNAL button Touch this button to use the built in word clock generator as the reference signal When this button is selected external digital audio equipment must be synchronized with the DMX R100 that is the sync master amp VIDEO PLL statu
118. channel Fader operation level Automation level MTR busses 1 to 8 Channels 1 to 48 LITT AUTO MACHINE MATION gem SAM AUX send busses 1 to 8 AUX return busses 1 to 8 Fader operation level The position of the knob indicates the level of the fader currently set on the unit Automation level The position of the horizontal line indicates the level stored in the automation data Chapter 3 Menu 55 nu Menu Windows AUDIO FADER CUT GROUPING Window To open this window touch the AUDIO button on the bottom menu bar then select FADER GROUPING This window allows you to set the fader group and cut group for channels 1 to 48 the MTR busses the AUX send busses and the AUX return busses Group selection area rour 1 30Hz NDF 00 00 00 00 READY 48kHz Mode button GROUP 2 ON OFF button S GROUP 4 Channel buttons GROUPS GROUP 6 GROUP 7 GROUPS 4 AUTO MACHINE CHANNEL mcm CUE SYSTEM Group selection area Touch the corresponding button to select the desired group Mode button Each time you touch this button the button display changes to GANG VCA or CUT in order GANG Keeps the relative level among faders
119. cified the status at the drop out point is held and stored as automation data from the beginning to the end of the title Chapter 4 Operation Tips 109 541 uoneiedo Basic Operation Procedure Fader operation and its results The following figures show the fader operation and the results of the fader operation When operating the faders in ABS mode Manupulating the fader When operating the faders in TRIM mode Manupulating the fader HOLD TO NEXT BUTT DROP DROP IN OUT HOLD TO END Null point Manupulating the fader iR TOP TO END pne e Position stored Left Right components nimi Position stored Loon wa Front Rear touche components Data stored the last time Data stored the last time In the figures the fader operations are indicated using the following lines Indicates the data stored last time previous data Indicates the actual results of the fader operation new data BUTT The fader is reset to the position stored the last time previous data at the instant you release the fader ELEC EDU RAMP The fader is reset to the stored position at the specified speed when you release the fader HOLD TO NEXT After you release the fader the fader s position remains as it is up to the next event HOLD TO END After you release the fader the fader s position remains as it is up to the end
120. code is stopped The WRITE HOLD mode brings the following functions When the items dropped in with the use of the WRITE button or MASTER DROP IN button while the timecode is running their data relates to the previous event in HOLD TO NEXT mode when the timecode is stopped When the automation mode is set to AUDITION mode the WRITE HOLD mode is automatically set to ON When you punch in out by manipulating the foot switch or in AUTO mode whilst the WRITE HOLD mode to ON you can adjust the mix balance for a specified duration repeatedly Example Readjusting the level independently for the previously stored automation data 1 Press the SAFE button on the panel to set it to ON lit 2 Open the AUTO button menu on the top menu bar and select the WRITE HOLD mode 3 Select the FOOT SW button or AUTO button in the PUNCH IN OUT section in the AUTOMATION window Punching in out is set Set the automation item to be adjusted to READY Start the tape recorder in PLAY Drop in the item selected in step 4 Adjust the level o OOO A Repeat the adjustment by rewinding the tape as required 9 Set the SAFE button to OFF after adjusting the level to a new setting 1 Ostart the tape recorder in PLAY 1 1 Store the required duration time by setting the punch in and punch out times You can drop out manually if preferred 1 2 Clear Punch in out and WRITE HOLD modes In WRITE HOLD mode once the automated item
121. creen DMBK R102 DMBK R103 8CH AES EBU DIO Board Inputs outputs AES EBU signals at both standard kHz At double sample rates the data transfer rate is 44 1 48 kHz and double samples rates 88 2 96 double the rate for standard Output connectors Input connectors DMBK R104 8CH Sampling Rate Converter DI Board Inputs AES EBU signals or optical signals such as The upper sample rate of DMBK R104 is 56 kHz and from a consumer CD players it can not convert double sample rate signals 88 2 96 kHz to standard sample rates DMBK R104 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 35 pue Sed suonoun pue z S 01 U0Q pue sue suonoun pue suoneoo z Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls DMBK R105 8CH Insertion board Note Inputs outputs unbalanced analog signals 0 dBu You can use only one DMBK R105 8CH Insertion standard The insertion point is set on the AUDIO Board in the DMX R100 OUTPUT ROUTING screen DMBK R105 ANALOG INSERTION 0dB Oo DMBK R106 Interface Board for Connects external devices such as ADAT interface Note that this board does not function when the unit is boards or external devices such as tape recorders that running at 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz have an ADA
122. d on the button adjacent channels i e channels 1 and 2 operate in stereo mode When SURROUND is displayed on the button the channels operate in surround mode by linking six channels in one unit Example of the channel assignment of CH 1 to CH 6 CH 1 L CH 2 R 3 gt center 4 gt 5 sub woofer 5 LS rear left CH 6 gt RS rear right Chapter 3 Menu 45 nu Menu Windows The REVERSE L R and MS DECODE buttons are active only when the STEREO button is lit In STEREO or SURROUND mode the linking set in the COP Y LINK window turns to active REVERSE button When this button is lit the right and left are swapped L R button When this button is lit the right and left channels are mixed L R signal MS DECODE button Inserts a middle side decoder to convert the odd numbered channel M Mid capsule and even numbered channel S Side capsule to Left and Right This is only active in STEREO mode These signals are converted to right and left signals before the channel faders To control the left and right decoding adjust the input gain of M S using the TRIM control on the Parameter Setting panel ASSIGN section MTR button and PROGRAM button Touching these buttons results in the output of the displayed channel being assigned to the corresponding the MTR or PROGRAM buses PRE EQ button When this button is ON the signal before the equaliz
123. de is selected touching START will generate timecode from the preset time Enter the timecode using a keyboard connected to the unit or the 10 keypad after touching the PRESET GENERATE TIME display window to highlight it START button When the generator is in LOCAL mode touching the START button will make the timecode start running from the preset value D SAME AS TIME button Touch this button to set the user bits to the same value as the current timecode STOP button Touch this button to stop the generator when in LOCAL mode or SLAVE LOCK AUTO RUN mode PRESET GENERATE TIME display window Displays the preset time or the generated timecode according to the PRESET button status USER S BIT display window Displays and allows entry of the timecode user bit data Enter the user bits using the ten key pad or keyboard after touching this display window The values that can be entered are 0 to 9 A B C D E and F can not be entered 90 Chapter 3 Menu STATUS Window To open this window touch the SYSTEM button on the bottom menu bar then select the I O STATUS on the menu This window allows you to check the performance of the digital audio input output SLOT 1 to 4 section TITLE No flying birds IO STATUS OK OK OK SNAPSHOT Start of MIX SLOT 1 DMBK R104 DI WITH SRC SLOT 2 DMBK R102 ANALOG LINE OUTPUT ALITID WH TH BUTT READY 48kHz 30Hz NDF
124. displayed on the Automation panel is saved with the cue Q DELETE button Touch this button to delete the selected cue point from the CUE list If the event is linked with the cue point the event is not deleted RECALL button Touch this button to recall the cue point data selected on the CUE list QD When the event is linked with the cue point this event is executed UNDO button Touch this button to cancel the previous event performed using the SNAPSHOT buttons on the Automation panel on the unit CUE list Displays the number address timecode and name of cue points stored NUMBER row Displays the cue number TIME CODE row Displays the time timecode of the cues By touching the timecode box you can change the timecode using the ten key pad CUE NAME row By touching a cue name box the KEYBOARD window opens You can enter or change the name of the cue point using the keyboard connected to the unit or on the KEYBOARD window When you touch the NUMBER button at the top of the NUMBER row or the TIME CODE button on the TIME CODE row the cue list is sorted in the order of the cue numbers or the timecode When the cue list is sorted in the order of the timecode the current cue is lit cyan if any cue point is not selected TC LINK buttons Touch the button to link a SNAPSHOT RECALL to the specified cue Chapter 3 Menu 75 nu Menu Windows D EVENT buttons
125. displayed on the lower part of the channel button Fader group number 1 2 3 GP1 2 Cut group number nu Clearing the group 1 Touch the group button corresponding to the group that you wish to clear 2 Touch all channel buttons assigned to the group selected in step 1 58 Chapter 3 Menu COPY LINK Window To open this window perform one of the following Touch the AUDIO button on the bottom menu bar then select COPY LINK the control panel hold the ACCESS button of the source channel down one second or more TITLE SNAPSHOT AUTO TH BUTT READY 48kHz 30Hz NDF No flying birds Start of MIX ABS 00 00 00 00 CORVIN 173 RETURN button STEREO LINKING EO a SOLO FUNCTIONS button SURROUND LINK button SURROUND LINKING ovn Gur ron cur 5010 FUNCTIONS buttons COPY tab ___ e zego Zero tab TM epe mar DYN pan ron cur asan 3 FADER COPY Q Function buttons MTR MTR MTR MTR SURR AUX aux CUT FDR a ZA button PAN FDR CUT ASGN PAN NOB B GP GP AUXI AUX1 Q SOURCE INDY 1 24 25 48 mpv 1 24 25 48 and DESTINATION
126. e The tape time may not be displayed for some machines connected to the system LOCATE TIME display window and CAPTURE button Displays the time the machine locates to Touching the display allows you to enter the locate time using the ten key pad You can increase or decrease the numeric values using the buttons and the jog dial Touch the CAPTURE button to copy the timecode displayed on the TAPE TIME display window onto the LOCATE TIME display Q CYCLE END display window and CAPTURE button Displays a timecode which is the end point for using the locate function in CYCLE mode while operating in CYCLE mode when the TAPE TIME passes over the CYCLE END point POST ROLL time the unit moves to the LOCATE TIME point and repeats the playback Touch the CAPTURE button to copy the timecode displayed on the TAPE TIME display box onto the CYCLE END box If the captured time is earlier than the LOCATE TIME 10 seconds the unit automatically compensates and adjusts the captured time to the value of LOCATE TIME 10 seconds By touching the display you can set the desired numbers using the ten key pad The displayed numbers can be increased or decreased using the keys and the jog dial on the panel Q PRE POST ROLL display window Displays the value for booting the unit used to compensate the LOCATE time When executing LOCATE the unit goes to the point pre the LOCATE TIME according to the preroll entry While op
127. e data 7 Store automation data by manipulating the faders controls and buttons as required 8 Drop out the automation data using one of the following methods Touch the MASTER DROP IN button on the window to turn its color to dark red Touch the numerical value of the items subject to automation Release the fader Stop the tape recorder Automation data for the items set in WRITE mode in step 6 is written e f a lot of items are dropped in go into write mode out cancel write at the same time using the MASTER DROP IN button data near the drop in drop out point may not be stored and recalled instantaneously Automation items in WRITE mode are removed from snapshot recall and control using MIDI Updating automation data The data for the automated items is recalled according to timecode To update automation data set the desired automation items to READY then drop them into WRITE You can select either ABS mode or TRIM mode to update data using the ABS button or the TRIM button within the TC AUTOMATION buttons on the Automation panel In ABS mode or TRIM mode you can set the return mode and the speed to return to the previous data from the new data in the AUTO RETURN TIME section in the AUTOMATION window For details on the return mode ABS and TRIM see figures on the next page To update automation in ABS mode Set the tape recorder to play and drop in the desired automation item
128. e 59 e INPUT ROUTING page 63 OUTPUT ROUTING page 65 MONITOR page 67 OSC TALKBACK oscillator talkback page 70 Chapter 3 Menu 41 nu Basic Components and Functions of the Windows SNAPSHOT button Touch this button to open the SNAPSHOT window page 72 CUE button Touch this button to open the CUE window page 74 AUTOMATION button Touch this button to open the AUTOMATION window page 77 MACHINE CONTROL button Touch this button to open the MACHINE CONTROL window page 80 SYSTEM button Touch this button to open the SYSTEM menu which allows you to select the windows that control system settings The display changes to the one corresponding to the selected window SYSTEM menu TITLE MANAGER page 82 MIDI page 85 SYNC TIME CODE page 86 O STATUS page 91 MISC SETUP page 94 Operating the Touch Panel Selecting the item Many functions can be directly switched by button icons on the display The color of the button icons will change to show their status In this manual such an operation is described using the phrase Touch to select The color change is not described if it is not necessary Setting the function ON OFF or IN OUT on the window The IN button and NOTCH button allow you to switch the appropriate function on or off on the EQUALIZER FILTER window and INPUT PAN ASSIGN window When you touch one
129. e a malfunction to occur 29 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls pue Sed suonoun 4 pue z pue sueg pue 1 2 Je1deuo Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls SS Ton el o Saas Control Signal Connectors For connection examples see page 9 for detailed information on connectors see Specifications on page 120 and for signal flow see Block Diagram on page 131 Control signal connectors part 1 TIME CODE connectors Q PC PORT connector FOOT SW connector REMOTE connectors MIDI connectors FOOTSW LTIME CODE PC PORT L REMOTE 1 L MIDI O O FOOT SW connector Phone jack Connect the foot switch not supplied to control the remote automation functions TIME CODE connectors XLR 3 IN connector Inputs the timecode signal from an external device OUT connector Outputs the timecode to an external device PC PORT connector Mini DIN 8 pin Connect the host computer REMOTE connectors D sub 9 pin IN connector For expansion use in future OUT 1 2 connectors Used for connecting to an external device such as VTR You can control the 9 pin devices using the transpo
130. ear the unit Check the above cases then remove a cause Chapter 4 Operation Tips 119 xipueddy Specifications Input Output Connectors Digital audio input output Digital input connectors Connector Number of inputs Number of channels Connector type Signal format AUX 5 6 7 8 x2 x4 XLR 3 31 AES EBU 2TR IN2 x1 Stereo x2 XLR 3 31 AES EBU Digital output connectors Connector Number of outputs Number of channels Connector type Signal format PGM x1 x2 L R XLR 3 32 AES EBU AUX SEND 5 6 7 8 x2 x4 XLR 3 32 AES EBU Analog audio input output Analog input connectors Number Number of Maximum Connector of inputs channels Connector type Reference level input level Input impedance IN A1 to 12 x12 x12 XLR 3 31 Balanced 60 to 10 dBu 24 dBu 4 7 IN B1 to 12 x12 x12 1 4 TRS Balanced 60 to 10 dBu 24 dBu 10 k LINE IN 13 to 24 x12 x12 Combo coax Balanced 60to 10dBu 24 dBu 10 2TR IN 1 L R x2 x2 L R 1 4 TRS Balanced 4 dBu 24dBu 10 AUX RET 1 to 4 x4 x4 1 4 TRS Balanced 4dBu 24 dBu 10 kQ Analog output connectors Maximum Reference level input level Number of Number of load load Output Connector outputs channels Connector type impedance impedance impedance PGM L R x2 x2 stereo 1 4 TRS Balanced x2 x2 stereo XLR 3 32 Balanced AUXSEND 1108 x8 x8 4 dBu 10
131. ect the FOOT SW button on the PUNCH IN OUT section on the AUTOMATION window 2 Press the ABS button on the TC AUTOMATION section on the Automation panel of the unit so that it lights up 3 Set the fader or other control for the signal you want to cut to READY mode 4 Drop in the fader in the window The display turns in red but data will not be written until the foot switch is set to ON 5 Press the SAFE button on the TC AUTOMATION section on the Automation panel of the unit so that it is off 6 Locate the tape recorder at a point a little before the PUNCH IN time and play 7 Slide the faders up to the desired level 114 Chapter 4 Operation Tips 8 Set the foot switch to ON at the desired time 9 Stop the tape recorder at the right point or switch the foot switch to OFF Using the Audition Mode When the AUDITION mode is set to ON you can safely readjust the mix balance repeatedly This mode will be usable for fine adjustment of mix balance 1 Touch the AUDITION button in the AUTOMATION window The console enters WRITE HOLD TOUCH HOLD modes automatically and the SAFE button is ON lit 2 Set the AUTO RETURN TIME as desired Note that the AUTO RETURN TIME setting is effective only when you set the SAFE button OFF and stop the timecode Select the AUTOMATION mode Set the automation item to be adjusted to READY Start the tape recorder and adjust the mix balance while monitoring the sound Drop in the
132. el processing controls on the display can be switched into READY status by touching the button icons by or parameter numeric value window The READY status is shown by either the parameter number tuning yellow or yellow bar appearing under the buttons The controls in SAFE mode have green parameter numbers or no bar display under the switches When the READY SETUP button is dark yellow Individual channel controls that are already in the READY status can be DROP ed into automation WRITE by touching their parameter value or button icon The WRITE mode is displayed by touching the parameter numbers red or by displaying a red bar under button icons New automation data is written when a control is in WRITE and timecode is run at PLAY speed Touch the display window READY WRITE display on the IN OUT button icons on the window In READY status a yellow bar appears under the IN ON buttons When DROPed into automation WRITE a red bar appears under the IN ON buttons e READY status Yellow Em WRITE mode Red Automation data written in the unit is cleared when the power is turned off or the unit is restarted unless you perform the KEEP or SAVE operation Also the snapshot data is cleared when the unit is turned off or restarted if the KEEP or SAVE function hasn t been performed For detailed information on the KEEP operation see pages 38 and 100 For detailed info
133. el strip When you operate the controls and faders the control moves are displayed on the window By touching the item the window corresponding to the item opens drops in or drops out or switches between READY and SAFE Q Display for DYNAMICS Display for INPUT PAN ASSIGN Q Display for DYNAMICS Display for EQ FIL Display for AUX SEND By touching the display window the item corresponding to the display window SNA Start of MIX Display for EQ FIL AUTO WH TH BUTT READY 48kHz 30Hz NDF ABS molar OPTION 00 00 00 00 Channel No and channel 100 10k 40k RAI MTR PA B Display for THRESHOLD RATIO ATTACK ACCESS N INPUT PAN E 7 1__9 EEL NS ASSIGN KEV KNEE LOCAL OFF HARD 4 00m AUTO COMP DUCK 4 Q SNAP ISOL o buttons a Al CHANNEL AUDIO SNAPSHOT AUTO ISOL buttons Fader level display Display for DYNAMICS Displays the following Dynamic ON OFF dynamic insert point active dynamics page GATE EXPANDER or COMPRESSOR DUCKING linking graph and gain Display for INPUT PAN ASSIGN Displays the following MONO STEREO SURROUND channel mode in MTR bus master AUX SEND master and AUX return in stereo mode even channel and odd channel are linked and in surround mode six channels linked in one unit trim phase inversion delay ON OFF and delay value MTR bus and PROG
134. elected snapshot YES The snapshot is deleted CANCEL Cancels the deletion When you touch the DELETE button on the CUE window Are you sure you want to delete the selected cue When you touch the DELETE button on the DYN LIBRARY or EQ LIBRARY window YES The cue is deleted CANCEL Cancels the deletion Are you sure you want to delete the selected library YES The library is deleted CANCEL Cancels the deletion The sampling frequency or sync source changes when you touch the CHANGE button on the SYNC TIME CODE window Are you sure you want to change the FS or sync source The current title will be lost if you continue YES The FS or sync source is changed and the unit restarts automatically CANCEL No action When you touch the CURRENT TITLE CLEAR button on Are you sure you want to clear the current title the TITLE MANAGER window YES The current title is cleared CANCEL No action When you try to save a title with a title which has Are you sure you want to overwrite the saved title already been saved on the TITLE MANAGER window YES The title is overwritten CANCEL No action When you try to delete a title which has already been saved on the TITLE MANAGER window Are you sure you want to delete the title YES The current title is deleted CANCEL No action When you try to load a title on the TITLE MANAGE
135. en the TC AUTOMATION SAFE button is selected on the Automation panel the active buffer is not switched since automation data can not be amp Automation return RAMP frame display accessed or overwritten Mode button MANUAL button Allows you to switch the buffer by pressing the A or B button of the TC AUTOMATION buttons on the Automation panel Chapter 3 Menu 77 TU Menu Windows Automation return mode button Touch this button to select the mode that returns to the previous data BUTT Returns to the previous data as a jump at the DROP OUT RAMP Ramps back to the previous position after the DROP OUT HOLD TO NEXT Holds the setting at the DROP OUT point until the next automation move is replayed HOLD TO END Holds the setting at the DROP OUT point to the end of the data TOP TO END Holds the setting at the DROP OUT point from the top of the timecode 00 00 00 00 to the end of the data RAMP frame display Sets the time to return to the position stored in the previous data in unit of frame By touching the display you can set the desired return time using the ten key pad The displayed values can be increased or decreased using the keys and the jog dial on the panel PUNCH IN OUT section This section allows you to punch in and out of dynamic automation WRITE by sending an ON OFF signal or specifying the timecode FOOT SW button Touch this button to active
136. er dynamics circuit is sent to the MTR bus PRE FDR button When this button is ON the signal before the channel fader is sent to the MTR bus PST FDR button When this button is ON the signal after the channel fader is sent to the MTR bus If the PRE EQ button the PRE FDR button or the PST FDR button is selected the remaining two buttons are cleared SURROUND PAN section To switch the MTR busses to Surround the SURROUND button must be ON in the MTR BUS MODE section of the MISC SETUP window When the unit is in normal mode this section is not active For channels set to stereo link the surround panning for the right channel and left channel can be set individutally For detailed information on the MISC SETUP window see page 94 46 Chapter 3 Menu L C SW R buttons Surround PAN ON button URRPUND_PAN J J TIR Sw n E A ANM OUR F R WRITE buttons 048 D SW LVL display window and jog dial lt SW GANG button Surround pan display operation area 8 DIV display window and jog dial LS R button D Surround position button L left C center R right LS left surround RS right surround and SW sub woofer buttons These have the same functions as the MTR button on the unit The assignment of MTR busses to the surround send outputs is as follows e L button MTR 1 bus
137. erary LIBRARY button MACHINE ASTER AUDIO SNAPSHOT CUE MATION CONTROL SYSTEM LF HF filter section Q Frequency characteristics graph Displays the total frequency characteristics of the equalizers and filters LF LMF HMF HF equalizer section Displays Q the level and in out status of each equalizer section FREQ frequency display Displays the frequency set by the FREQ control Q display Displays the setting of the Q control LEVEL display Displays the level set by the LEVEL control on the unit IN button This button puts each equalizer section in and out of the circuit gt lt equalizer characteristics selector buttons These buttons change the equalizer section from a peaking equalizer to a shelving type of equalizer 48 Chapter 3 Menu LF HF filter section FREQ cut off frequency display Displays the filter s cut off frequency set by the FREQ control on the EQUALIZER section on the Parameter Setting panel IN button This button puts the filter in and out of circuit NOTCH button only for low cut filter This button turns notch mode ON or OFF When this button is lit the low cut filter acts as a notch filter LIBRARY button Touch this button to open the EQ LIBRARY window EQ equalizer IN button Note Touch this button to turn on or off the whole equalizer section This button is linked to the IN button above and to the right of
138. erating in CYCLE the unit advances to the point displayed in the window post roll time then executes the locate function By touching the display you can set the desired value by using the ten key pad The displayed value can be increased or decreased using the keys and the jog dial on the panel You cannot enter a minus value for the time ALL STOP button Touch this button to issue the stop command to all of the machine control ports LOCATE button Touch this button to issue the locate command to the current machine at the locate time displayed on the LOCATE TIME display window There may be machines that cannot locate even if the locate command is received CYCLE 2CUES CYCLE ALL buttons are not effective in the open loop control CYCLE 2CUES button When you touch the LOCATE button while the CYCLE 2CUES button is ON the unit executes the repeat playback between the LOCATE TIME and TAPE TIME points To cancel the cycling operation touch the STOP button CYCLE ALL button When you touch the LOCATE button while the CYCLE ALL button is ON the unit executes a repeat playback between the stored points of the lowest and highest value time code points To cancel the cycling operation touch the STOP button OPEN LOOP button When MIDI is selected by the Port select button this button is automatically set to OFF the button becomes deactivated and MIDI must be controlled usin
139. erted SLOTXTDIF1 to 8 DEFAULT button Touch this button to reset the setting of the input matrix to the default Assigning the input source 1 Touch the source select button The block list opens 2 Touch the desired source block on the block list The list of the sources included in the block opens If you want to assign all 8 sources to 8 adjacent processing channels go to step 4 3 Touch the desired source on the source list 4 Touch the desired destination select button to select the destination processing channel to which the source signal is to be routed The source signal selected in step 3 is automatically routed to the destination processing channel When you want to assign a complete block simply select the block as is in step 2 then touch the first destination processing channel Example When you select ANALOG IN 1 to 8 as a block if you touch this button of CH 3 the source signals of ANALOG IN 1 to 8 are routed to CH 3 to CH 10 respectively 64 Chapter 3 Menu Resetting the input matrix to the default setting 1 Touch the DEFAULT button A dialog box appears 2 Touch OK in the dialog box The setting of the input matrix is reset to the default setting For detailed information on the contents of the default setting see page 101 AUDIO OUTPUT ROUTING Window To open this window touch the AUDIO button on the bottom menu bar then select OUTPUT ROUTING This window allows you
140. ess section DYNAMICS DYNAMICS IN PRE EQ POST EQ Dynamics insertion point buttons Dynamics parameter section Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 19 pue Sed suonoun 4 pue z 1 2 S 0Jju02 pue sued suonoun pue suoneoo z Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Q DYNAMICS IN button Press this button to make the dynamics section active The settings on the DYNAMICS section are displayed on the DYNAMICS window page 49 Dynamics access section Selects the functions of dynamics parameter section 0 ACCESS button for EXPAND GATE Press this button so that the corresponding DYNAMICS window opens Parameters of the expander and gate can be set using the THRESHOLD RATIO ATTACK HOLD RANGE GAIN and RELEASE controls in the Dynamics Parameter section IN button for EXPAND GATE Press this button to activate the expander and gate ACCESS button for COMPRESS DUCK Press this button so that the corresponding DYNAMICS window opens Parameters of the compressor and ducking can be set using the THRESHOLD RATIO ATTACK HOLD RANGE GAIN and RELEASE controls in the dynamics parameter section IN button for COMPRESS DUCK Press this button to activate the compressor ducking function ACCESS buttons in this section are not used for s
141. ever 2 or more floppy disks may be required to store 1 title depending on its size SAVE AS NEW button Touch this button to store the current title in the unused title number that is the lowest one SAVE button Touch this button to store the current title into the selected title on the list Select the media where the current title is to be saved by the STORAGE MEDIA buttons before attempting to save When executing SAVE on a floppy disk the data previously saved on the disk is cleared After executing SAVE do not turn off the power while the cursor indication changes to an arrow showing that the data has been processed or while the LED on the floppy disk drive in on If you turn off the unit during this process the title being saved may be lost as the unit requires time to write the data in the flash memory or on the floppy disk DELETE button Touch this button to delete the title selected on the title list LOAD button Touch this button to load the title selected on the title list on the unit When a title with different Fs setting is loaded the unit automatically restarts Q FREE SPACE display Displays the amount of free space for the media selected by the STORAGE MEDIA button When FLOPPY DISK is selected if the title is saved on multiple floppy disks the amount of free space for each disk is displayed Q STORAGE MEDIA buttons Selects a media location where a title is saved or l
142. for more than 1 second then press the A button Select YES on the dialog box Timecode display window When the LTC button is lit on the timecode input section the timecode is displayed in the window When the BARS button is lit the timecode is converted to bars beats and the MIDI clock and displayed Hours Minutes Seconds Frames HOURS MINUTES SECONDS FRAMES EB BB 6 88 SS J rare Bars Beats MIDI clock Timecode input section Selects the contents to be displayed in the timecode display window LTC button When this button is lit the timecode read by the built in timecode reader is displayed in the window BARS button When this button is lit the timecode is converted to the bars beats and the MIDI clock and displayed When both the BARS button and SET button are lit you can enter the desired value using the ten key pad The entered value is converted to the timecode and used SET button When this button is lit you can input the desired timecode using the ten key pad Also you can increase or decrease the timecode using the buttons and the jog dial When a device is selected on the SELECT MACHINE button you can input the locate time When this button is not lit the timecode display window shows the values read by the built in timecode reader or the tape time of the device selected by the SELECT MACHINE button SNAPSHOT buttons TC LINK button When this button is lit
143. g a closed loop i e 2 MIDI cables When the return signal is not sent back from the machine after 2 seconds have elapsed the unit will not exercise control with the closed loop In this case after the dialog is displayed the unit changes to open loop control and this button becomes activated Also you can switch between closed loop control and open loop control manually Note OPEN LOOP control the tape time and the transport status of the machine can not be displayed Also the transport status may differ from the actual machine transport OPEN LOOP control the CYCLE operation is automatically cancelled Chapter 3 Menu 81 nu 1 2 Menu Windows Open loop control and closed loop control The open loop control is a one way control mode where the command is sent to the machine but the return signal is not received from the machine In the closed loop mode the return signal is received from the machine Thus 2 MIDI cables one for the send command and the other is for the return signal are required in the closed loop control TITLE MANAGER Window To open this window touch the SYSTEM button to open the SYSTEM menu then select TITLE MANAGER This window allows you to create store and load the mixer s titles Transport control buttons Touch the corresponding button to issue the FF REW PLAY STOP or REC command to the current machine To set the machine to
144. gerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance For the customers in the U S A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense 2 You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual must be used with this equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules For the customers in Europe This product with the CE marking complies with both the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and the
145. h panel is terminated If you fail to calibrate the touch panel the touch will operate incorrectly If you fail open the CALIBRATION panel using the mouse connected to the MOUSE connector again then perform the operations of steps 5 to 8 again 96 Chapter 3 Menu FADER CAL fader calibration button With this button lit a dialogue opens to calibrate the fader position To calibrate the fader position The fader characteristics may change with use If a fader fails to move correctly calibrate the fader position as follows Before proceeding with the calibration confirm that the touch sensor sensitivity is set properly Be care that nothing touches a fader while carrying out the calibration If this occurs cancel the calibration and recalibrate 1 Touch the FADER CAL button and select OK in the dialogue The faders move in calibration mode for 1 minute When the calibration is completed a dialogue opens to confirm whether you want to store the results on the unit or not 2 Select YES to store the results If you touch a faders while the fader is moving in calibration mode or a fader does not move correctly for some reason select NO to cancel the calibration Other settings section TB HOLD talkback hold button Selects whether the TB button on the panel becomes a latching or momentary type TB INHIBIT button Selects whether the talkback is inhibited or not OSCILLATOR INHIBIT button Selects whe
146. h this button to display the details on the INFORMATION section and check the status When UNLC unlock is displayed the input s PLL cannot be locked Chapter 3 Menu 91 nu Menu Windows When SLP SLIP is displayed the input signal is not synchronized to the unit OUT buttons On these buttons RDY or NA is displayed as the status of the output signal of the channel By touching this button the details of the output signal of the channel are displayed on the INFORMATION section The content of the display is as follows RDY ready Indicates that this channel can be used as the output signal NA Not Available Indicates that this channel cannot be used 88 button This button is displayed only when the DMBK R107 is inserted into the slot When you have interfaced a DA 88 manufactured by the TEAC corporation with a DMBK R107 Interface Board touch this button to set it to ON lit in green When you use an another TDIF device set this button to OFF If this button is not turned on lit in green with a DA 88 inserted into the slot it is necessary to replace the ROM in the DMBK R107 slot Contact your Sony dealer BUILT IN DIGITAL I O section Displays the status of the signal of the built in digital input output connectors IN buttons BUILT IN DIGITAL 70 RDY RDY RADY B OUT buttons IN buttons
147. he offset using the ten key pad or the jog dial by touching this display The value set here is added to the timecode read by the time code reader and used as the reference timecode The time displayed in the MACHINE CONTROL window is the value added this offset Example Using the OFFSET function To trim the execution timing of automation enter an offset of few frames To avoid the automation interruption when the timecode goes over 00 00 00 00 enter an offset of an hour unit To manipulate the multiple materials which the same timecode in one title automation enter an offset of an hour unit MEASURE TEMPO section When the BARS button is lit on the timecode input section on the Automation panel the beats and bars are calculated on the settings entered in this section TIME CODE GENERATOR section OFFSET 00 00 00 00 MEASURE selector TEMPO display window OFFSET display window MODE button PRESET button START button SAME AS TIME button E STOP button PRESET GENERATE TIME 200 59 30 00 PRESET USER S BIT 00 59 30 00 E PRESET GENERATE TIME display window USER S BIT display window MEASURE selector Selects the measures of a tune First level n 2 n 4 n 8 n 16 2nd level n TEMPO display window Touch this part to select and enter the tempo OFFSET display window Touch this part to select and enter the
148. ibrary can be selected from the EVENT display 3 Touch the NUMBER displayed fro the selected EVENT The event list opens 4 Select the desired event from the event list The event linked with the cue point is changed When you select the EQUALIZER LIBRARY or DYNAMICS LIBRARY as the EVENT in step 2 touch the EFFECTIVE CHANNEL button to select the channel to which the event applies Changing the name of a cue point 1 Open the CUE window 2 Touch the CUE NAME display corresponding to the cue point that you want to change in the cue list The KEYBOARD window opens 3 Enter a new name for the cue point using the KEYBOARD window Deleting a cue point 1 Open the CUE window 2 Touch the NUMBER display corresponding to the cue point that you want to delete 3 Touch the DELETE button Note that these steps delete the cue point only The snapshot or libraries linked to the deleted cue point still remain even though the linked cue point is deleted If you want to delete the snapshot or library data too delete them separately Chapter 4 Operation Tips 107 541 uoneiedo Basic Operation Procedure Automation Procedures Do not set controls for both snapshot and dynamic automation For example if you want to control the fader in automation set the faders for the snapshot in ISOLATE mode Even though you can set the same item to both snapshot and automation the unit may perform unpredict
149. icrophone for talkback SETUP button Press this button so that it lights to display the OSC TALK BACK screen on the display For detailed information on the OSC TALKBACK window see page 70 MTR button Press this button so that it lights to route the talkback signal memorized on the OSC TALK BACK screen to the MTR bus 1 6 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls button Press this button so that it lights to route the talkback signal memorized on the OSC TALK BACK window to the PGM output STUDIO button Press this button so that it lights to route the talkback signal to the studio monitor output Press the button again so that it turns off to cancel the talkback signal routed to the studio monitor output AUX button Press this button so that it lights to route the talkback signal to the AUX bus memorized on the OSC TALK BACK window Q SLATE button Press this button so that it lights to route the talkback signal to all PGM MTR AUX outputs Press the button again so that it turns off to cancel the talkback signal routing to all PGM MTR AUX outputs Lg Be sure to set the MEMORY button to memorize the talkback outputs selected on the OSC TALKBACK window before using the MTR button PGM button STUDIO button and AUX button For detailed information on the OSC TALKBACK window see page 70 Assignment Panel
150. ings of the input signal The following items are not used for the snapshot automation Analog head amplifier Channel name Mono stereo surround mode on channels and master buses Gang settings between MTR pan and surround pan Gang settings between MTR send and SW LVL Fader grouping Output routing Monitor signal settings Oscillator talkback signal settings MTR bus mode The FUNCTION local buttons only affect SNAPSHOT RECALL AII of the mixer s processing parameters are saved regardless of the FUNCTION button status ISOLATE CHANNEL buttons CH 1 to PGM buttons Touch the button corresponding to the channel that you want to remove SNAPSHOT RECALL ALL ON button Sets all channels to the ISOLATE function ALL OFF button Clears the ISOLATE function of all channels Chapter 3 Menu 73 nu Menu Windows CUE Window To open this window touch the CUE button on the bottom menu bar This window allows you to control the cue function For detailed information on cue operation see page 106 TIME CODE button NUMBER button Page select button Q NEW button Q STORE button Q RECALL button UNDO button DELETE button ie READY 48 2 30Hz NDF ER CODE CUE NAME 00 00 00 01 Initial of MIX 00 00 01 00 Intro Row select button
151. is value You can increase or decrease the numeric values using the buttons and the jog dial PUNCH OUT TIME button and display window Touch this button to accept the time displayed on the timecode display window on the Automation panel This time is then displayed in the window You can enter the timecode using the ten keys by touching the timecode on the display window Remember to press the ENTER button to accept this value You can increase or decrease the numeric values using the buttons and the jog dial WRITE NOW button Touch this button to write the automation data between punch in and punch out durations without running the tape To change the data between punch in and punch out duration Stop the timecode feed eg stop a MT machine Touch the AUTO button on the window Specify the punching in and out points Set the automation mode to ABS or TRIM Set the item to be adjusted to READY Drop in the adjusted item NO on BP WON Adjust the item in step 5 to the proper level 8 Touch the OFF LINE button The dialog appears for confirmation and then off line is executed In the duration between the punch in out points the dropped in item data is overwritten by the new data in step 7 The AUTO RETURN TIME setting is ignored AUTOMATION ISOLATE tab Selects the channels or functions that you want to isolate from automation replay Touch this tab then touch the CHANNEL button s and FUNCTION I
152. is reduced from 48 to 24 Optional boards DMBK R106 and DMBK R107 cannot be used The DMBK R104 cannot be used for a channel where the sample rate converter is set to ON The number of oscillator paths becomes one and the same signal is output to both the L and R channels maximum value of the programmable delay amount is halved channel number of the EXT inputs of MONITOR is reduced from 6 to 2 When METER INPUT is selected in the MISC SETUP window the OVER indicator does not function SOLO buttons of the AUX Return function as AFL buttons only even if these are set to PFL When SYNC LOCK is set to WORD DI if the sync reference signal is greater than 96 kHz the DSP Digital Signal Processor does not work function correctly and this may cause noise 2FS SURROUND button This button is activated when an 88 2 kHz or 96 kHz sampling frequency is selected To operate the surround mix with 2FS touch the CHANGE button after setting this button to ON and restart the unit Note When 2 FS SURROUND is selected the following functions have some limitations PGM L R busses can not be used Dynamics are not linked between L C R SW MTR 1 to 4 and LS RS MTR 5 and 6 STUDIO monitor cannot be used HEADPHONES output does not function SYNC CLOCK section VIDEO button The unit synchronizes using the video signal connected to the REF VIDEO connector on the unit When this
153. is set to RAMP e TO END Return time mode is set to HOLD TO END Chapter 3 Menu 39 nu Basic Components and Functions of the Windows TO NEXT Return time mode is set to HOLD TO NEXT TOP TO END Return time mode is set to TOP TO END WRITE HOLD Turns on or off the WRITE HOLD mode TOUCH HOLD Turns on or off the TOUCH HOLD mode READY SETUP button Dark yellow OFF Normal status Light yellow ON Ready setup status Available to set READY SAFE Normally this button is dark yellow READY SAFE setup is off In this case the buttons controls and switches directly control the audio processing When you touch the button shown it turns light yellow This allows you to select controls to the READY status Now when you operate the controls they switch between READY active and READY off and the controls do not control the audio processing Press READY SETUP again to revert the controls to audio processing With READY SETUP on controls switch as follows Buttons Whenever you operate the buttons on the panel and window the READY status is switched Controls Turning them clockwise results in setting them to READY Turning them counterclockwise results in setting them to SAFE Also touching the numerical value on the display window results in switching READY SAFE Faders Whenever you touch the fader READY SAFE is switched Also pressing the numerical
154. ked Also AUX SEND 1 to 4 and AUX SEND 5 to 8 can be linked However AUX SEND 4 and AUX SEND 5 cannot be linked KNEE button This button is effective only when the compressor mode is selected Touch this button to open the sub menu Then select the knee amount If SOFT is selected the dynamics transfer function has a smooth curve at the threshold point AUX SEND Window To open this window touch the CHANNEL button on the bottom menu bar then select AUX SEND Or when the CHANNEL window is displayed touch any point on the AUX SEND display This window allows you to display and control the settings for AUX SEND 1 to 8 Function access buttons These buttons have the same function as the ACCESS button and IN button on the DYNAMICS section on the Parameter Setting panel ACCESS button of EXPAND GATE or COMP DUCK Touch these buttons to switch the display between controlling the EXP GATE and COMP DUCK IN button of EXPAND GATE or COMP DUCK Touch these buttons to activate the parameters of the expander gate or compressor ducking displayed on the Parameter display section The ON button and PRE button on the window have the same function as those of the AUX SEND section on the Parameter Setting panel By touching the display window where the numerical values are displayed these items are switched to READY or DROP IN OUT of automation WRITE during automation operation TITLE No flying birds
155. lit when the monitor signal is cut in the STUDIO LS section in the MONITOR window Volume control Controls the level of the signal to the studio monitor output Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 23 04JUOD pue Sed suonoun 4 pue z pue sueg Jo pue 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls SOLO MODE section Changes the function of the channel SOLO buttons SOLO button When this button is lit the SOLO Control room monitor section and PGM bus section buttons on the channel strip panel function as destructive solo buttons and cause all other channels to cut For detailed information on how to set SOLO disabled see BER Ellaell 8 SOLO buttons the MONITOR window page 69 The solo mode affects both monitoring and the mix output The solo mode is operational for stereo pan and surround sound MTR bus monitoring SOURCES Control room monitor section AFL after fader listening button When this button is lit the SOLO buttons on the channel strip panel
156. ls and buttons in this section are used for the snapshot and dynamic automation To open the DYNAMICS window directly from the panel If the AUTO ZOOM button is lit ON in the MISC SETUP window the window directly switches to the DYNAMICS window when you activate the dynamics expander gate or compressor duck by pressing the corresponding IN button in each section For further information about the MISC SETUP window see page 94 EQUALIZER section Equalizer IN button ACCESS EQUALIZER Low cut filter section LF section LMF section Q HF section section High cut filter section Controls and buttons in this section are used for the snapshot and dynamic automation Q Equalizer IN button Press this button to switch in the equalizer The setting status of this button is displayed on the EQUALIZER FILTER window page 48 Low cut filter section FREQ control Sets the cut off frequency of the low cut filter IN button Press this button to activate the low cut filter NOTCH button Press this button so that the low cut filter acts as a notch filter LF Low frequency range equalizer section FREQ control Sets the frequency Q control
157. mecode is different from the format setting of the unit the timecode mode is displayed in red Q RETURN button Touch this button to return to the previous window from which the current window is displayed MASTER DROP IN button Under normal conditions where there are no items subject to automation in WRITE mode this button is displayed in dark red If you touch the button while it is dark red the button turns light red and drops automation READY controls into automation WRITE If even one of the items subject to automation is switched to WRITE mode this button turns light red Bottom menu bar Touching one of the bottom menu buttons Oo o opens a menu related to the settings of the unit For details on the window see pages indicated in parentheses Q CHANNEL button Touch this button to open the CHANNEL menu which allows you to select windows for channel processing controls The display changes corresponding to the selected window CHANNEL menu CHANNEL page 44 NPUT PAN ASSIGN page 45 EQUALIZER FILTER page 48 DYNAMICS page 49 AUX SEND page 51 D AUDIO button Touch this button to open the AUDIO menu which allows you to select windows that control and display fader functions input output routing and communication functions The display changes corresponding to the selected window AUDIO menu OVERVIEW page 54 e FADER page 55 e FADER GROUPING page 56 COPY LINK pag
158. mode Jog dial section The jog dial can be used for both machine control and data entry Press the SHUTTLE button so that it lights to control the device selected by the SELECT MACHINE buttons in shuttle mode There may be devices that cannot be controlled in shuttle mode 28 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls The jog dial can also be used to change data values for example by pressing the SET button under the SNAPSHOT display window the dial adjust the SNAPSHOT number Ten key pad When the SET button is lit in the Timecode input section you can enter a value in the timecode display window using the ten key pad When the SNAPSHOT SET button is lit you can enter a snapshot number in the SNAPSHOT display window using ten key pad Pressing the ENTER key accepts the entered value that is displayed on the window Elements of the Rear Panel For detailed information on connectors refer to pages indicated parentheses For connection examples see page 9 for detailed information on connectors see Specifications on page 120 and for signal flow see Block Diagram on page 131 Power supply section 29 Control signal connectors 30 Analog signal connectors 32 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 00000000009000000000 O O O O O O O O O O O O D POWER switch Ground connector AC IN connector Digital sig
159. mode see page 110 WRITE HOLD mode indication WH appears when the WRITE HOLD mode is set For detailed information on the WRITE HOLD mode see page 112 TOUCH HOLD mode indication TH appears when the WRITE HOLD mode is set For the detailed information on the TOUCH HOLD mode see page 113 D Automation return mode indication Indicates the automation return mode when the Drop Out function is performed BUTT The faders and other controls immediately jump back to the position stored in the previous data RAMP Faders and other controls ramp back to the position stored in the previous data in a number of frames TO END Holds the position to the end and renews the automation data HOLD TO END TO NEXT Holds the position to the next event HOLD TO NEXT TOP TO END Holds the position from the top to the end and renews the automation data TOP TO END E Punch in mode indication NORMAL The punch in punch out functions are not set FOOT Punching in punching out using the foot switch is set AUTO An auto punch is performed according to a specified time entered on the Automation window AUDITION The AUDITION function is set Menu of the AUTO button NORMAL The punch in mode is set to NORMAL FOOT The punch in mode is set to FOOT AUTO The punch in mode is set to AUTO AUDITION The punch in mode is set to AUDITION BUTT Return time mode is set to BUTT RAMP Return time mode
160. monitor signals Selects the operation of the SOLO button of each channel when PFL is set to SOLO mode When MOM MOMENTARY is displayed the PFL signal is active only while you hold down a channel SOLO button When ALT is displayed the SOLO buttons operate in a latching mode AFL buttons Select how to insert the AFL signal into the monitor signal ENBL DIS enable disable button When ENBL is displayed the AFL signal is inserted into the monitor signal When DIS is displayed the AFL signal is not inserted into the monitor signal ALT MOM alternate momentary button This button works for studio monitor signals and select the operation of the SOLO button when the mixer is set to SOLO mode When MOM MOMENTARY is displayed the AFL signal is inserted only while you hold down the SOLO button on the unit When ALT is displayed the AFL signal is toggled off and on each time you press the SOLO button SOLO buttons Set the functions of SOLO ENBL DIS button ALT MOM button SOLO ISOLATE button soto 05 ISOLATE ENBL DIS enable disable button Selects whether the SOLO function is executed or not When ENBL is displayed the SOLO function is executed When DIS is displayed the execution of the SOLO function is inhibited Note In DMX R100 the SOLO mode is the listening mode which cuts all other channels So SOLO affects the monitor and other mixer outputs The AFL
161. n Touch this button to set whether the digital audio signal is emphasised or deemphasised AUTO Indicates that the digital audio signal is automatically deemphasised according to the emphasis flag Usually use this setting ON Indicates that the digital audio signal is deemphasised regardless of the emphasis flag OFF Indicates that the digital audio signal is not deemphasised regardless of the emphasis flag Notes e INSERTION return 1 to 8 do not have the deemphasis function When the digital audio signal is used as INSERTION return 1 to 8 set the emphasis of the effector s output to off Chapter 3 Menu 93 nu Menu Windows MISC SETUP Window To open this window touch the SYSTEM button on the bottom menu bar then select MISC SETUP on the menu This window allows you to control and check settings for the system s clock the channel meter display the sensitivity of the touch sensor and the dimmer level of the monitor signals TITLE SNAPSHO No flying birds Ur MISC Sey CHANNEL METERS section INPUT PRE POST Start of MIX Um Bo m ui sme TOUCH SENSOR section TOUCH PANEL section READY 48 2 30Hz NDF 00 00 00 00 EJ EJ O DIM LEVEL section Q MTR BUS MODE section CALIBRATE D MASTER FADERS LOCKED TO 0 dB section on FADERA CAL button Other settings section Q
162. n the DIPLL and DATA displays are correct However the de emphasis is not set automatically Set it manually AUDIO Displays the mode of the digital audio signal PROFESSIONAL Indicates that the signal is sent from equipment for broadcasting studio NON AUDIO Indicates that the signal is not an audio signal CONSUMER Indicates that the signal is sent from equipment for consumer use COPY IHN Indicates that the signal is sent from equipment for consumer use and has a copyright CH MODE Displays the mode of the digital audio signal 2 CH or STEREO is displayed depending on the definition of the channel status EMPHASIS Displays the status of emphasis of the digital audio signal ON Indicates that the signal is a preemphasised digital audio signal OFF Indicates that the signal is not a preemphasised digital audio signal FS Displays the sampling frequency of the digital audio signal ORIGIN Displays the ORIGIN information written in the channel status of the AES EBU digital audio signal in four characters When the OUT button is selected after touching this row you can enter the information using the keyboard or on the KEYBOARD window DESTINATION Displays the DESTINATION information written in the channel status of the AES EBU digital audio signal in four characters When the OUT button is selected after touching this row you can enter the information using the keyboard or on the KEYBOARD window DE EMP butto
163. nal connectors 34 Slots for optional boards 35 Power Supply Section ACIN connector Connects to an AC outlet using the supplied AC power cord Ground connector Connects to the grounding terminal POWER switch Press the I IN side of the button to power the unit At this time the unit boots and the system starts recalling the conditions registered using the KEEP operation As required load the title Press OUT to turn off the power Edited data which has not been registered using the KEEP or SAVE operation and the A B buffer data which has not been stored are cleared Make sure you turn off the power of the unit and all other devices before attempting to make any connections Do not turn off the power of the unit when the LED of the floppy disk drive is lit or the clock icon is displayed after a KEEP or SAVE operation If you turn off the power the data or the software may be damaged Do not turn on the power of the unit with a floppy disk inserted in the disk drive If a floppy disk remains in the disk drive the unit will not power on and the following message appears on the window Booting from Removable Media In such a case remove the floppy disk from the disk drive then turn on the power again When you turn on the power again after you have turned it off once wait for more than 10 seconds If you turn on the power again within 10 seconds this may caus
164. napshot and automation function Dynamics insertion point buttons Select the point where the dynamics is inserted PRE EQ button Inserts the dynamics settings before the equalizer POST EQ button Inserts the dynamics settings after the equalizer PRE EQ and POST EQ buttons are controlled by snapshot and automation Dynamics parameter section The function of these buttons in this section depends on the setting of the ACCESS button in the dynamics access section 20 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls When the ACCESS button of EXPAND GATE in the dynamics access section is pressed the following parameters for the expander and gate can be set THRESHOLD control Threshold RATIO control Ratio ATTACK control Attack time HOLD control Hold time RANGE GAIN control Range RELEASE control Release time When the ACCESS button for COMPRESS DUCK in the dynamics access section is pressed The following parameters for the compressor and ducking can be set THRESHOLD control Threshold RATIO control Ratio effective only in the COMPRESS mode ATTACK control Attack time HOLD control Hold time RANGE GAIN control Range in the DUCK mode and gain in COMPRESS mode The fully clockwise position is AUTO and results in automatic gain control when the input signal is 20 dBFs the gain is automatically adjusted so that the output signal is 20 dBFs RELEASE control Release time Contro
165. ndow eee 48 DYNAMICS Window esee 49 Continued Table of Contents 5 Table of Contents Chapter 3 Menu AUX SEND Window js aid e 51 EQ LIBRARY and DYN LIBRARY Windows 53 AUDIO OVERVIEW Window eerte 54 AUDIO FADER Window eere 55 AUDIO FADER CUT GROUPING Window 56 COPY LINK WindOW ttt en 59 AUDIO INPUT ROUTING Window 63 AUDIO OUTPUT ROUTING Window 65 MONITOR Window 67 OSC TALKBACK Window 70 SNAPSHOT Window I2 CUEWindOw n noa ete 74 AUTOMATION Window 22 2 4 44 2 0 0 0 77 MACHINE CONTROL Window 80 TITLE MANAGER Window eee 82 MIDI Window eter deett te ite aget 85 SYNC TIME CODE Window eee 86 VO STATUS Window eese 91 MISC SETUP Window eese 94 KEYBOARD WindoW eese 97 Chaper 4 Operation Tips For System Setup cernentes 98 Changing the Keyboard Type 98 Updating the DMX R100 Version 98 Memory Structure and Title 100 Structure of Snapshot and Automation Memory 100 About lEs ined et qe eet ere eden 101 Basic Operation Procedure
166. nitor signals from a 2 channel analog recorder program connectors XLR 3 connectors 1 4 TRS jack For outputting the analog PGM signal AUX SEND connectors 1 4 TRS jack For outputting the analog signal assigned to the AUX SEND bus Normally used for interfacing to external processing devices STD MONITOR studio monitor output connectors L R 1 4 TRS jack For outputting the signals for studio monitoring via a power amplifier CR MONITOR control room monitor output connectors 1 to 6 1 4 TRS jack When CR monitoring in MONO or STEREO the L R control room monitor signal is outputted to connectors 1 and 2 or 5 and 6 when MINI MONITOR is selected For surround sound monitoring all 6 connectors are used 1 L 2 R 3 C 4 Sub 5 SL and 6 SR Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 33 04JUOD pue Sed suonoun 4 pue z pue Sed pue z Je1deuo Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls SSS a SS SSS SSS Digital Signal Connectors For connection examples see page 9 for detailed information on connectors see Specifications on page 120 and for signal flow see Block Diagram on page 131 AUX connectors AUX SEND connectors 2TR IN 2 connector PGM connector
167. nning settings of the odd and even channels as required For channels set in stereo you have to perform pan surround panning settings for L and R independently Perform the pan surround panning settings as required 103 Chapter 4 Operation Tips 541 uoneiedo Basic Operation Procedure Snapshot Automation Procedure The unit can memorize up to 99 control settings snapshots By linking the stored snapshot settings with the timecode the snapshot automation operations are performed as explained below Since the snapshot data is stored in the working memory when storing it by using the STORE button on the SNAPSHOT window data stored in the working memory is cleared when restarting the unit or turning off the power Store the data in the current title by selecting KEEP on the TITLE menu which opens by touching the TITLE button or save the data as a title file by using the SAVE button in the TITLE MANAGER window The TITLE button can also be used to store the data To perform operations on the unit use the buttons the SNAPSHOT buttons and the ten key pad on the Automation panel For buttons and windows used for snapshot automation see Automation Panel on page 26 SNAPSHOT Window on page 72 and TITLE MANAGER window on page 82 The following items are included in a title but not in a snapshot GANG button setting effective between the MTR send and SW level
168. oaded FLASH MEMORY button Touch this button to display the titles stored in the built in flash memory on the title list When the TITLE MANAGER window is opened the built in flash memory is automatically selected FLOPPY DISK button When this button is ON the unit scans the floppy disk inserted in the disk drive and displays the names of any titles stored on the disk Note The unit only accepts a 2 HD floppy disk formatted in the DMX R100 format or the DOS format Disks other than the above are not acceptable A dialogue There are no titles or this is an unformatted disk Check media in the floppy disk drive appears in the following cases A floppy disk is not inserted in the drive The inserted disk is unformatted DOS button Fire up default When this button is ON the title will be saved in the DOS format When this button is OFF the data will be saved in the DMX R100 format When loading or scanning the button setting automatically switches to the format of the disk ON for DOS format and OFF for DM X R100 format Don t save a title on a DOS formatted floppy disk where data other than a title exists The title data may not be saved correctly on such disks When you re use a disk that has been used on a PC initialize the disk in DOS format using the PC or initialize it in the DM X R100 format using the unit to erase all the data in the disk in advance When you access title data s
169. oading the existing title or creating a new title On the TITLE MANAGER window page 82 you can create a new title or load the existing title Confirming changing the sampling frequency and timecode Select the CR MONITOR tab in the MONITOR window page 67 and confirm that CUT L CUT R buttons are set to OFF Change the settings as required Press the PGM button on the SOURCE section on the control room monitor section on the unit page 24 so that the button lights up Setting the analog head amplifier On the SYNC TIME CODE window page 86 confirm the sampling frequency the source of the synchronous signal and the timecode mode If they are not set to the desired settings change the settings y Disabling automation operation Press the TC LINK button on the Automation panel page 26 to OFF Press the AUTOMATION OFF button so it is lit i e off Routing the input signal Confirm that AD 1 is routed to CH 1 on the AUDIO INPUT ROUTING window page 63 Also you can select AD 1 from the list of the input sources on the SOURCE section of the INPUT section on the INPUT PAN ASSIGN window page 45 Change the audio input routing as required To the left column 102 Chapter 4 Operation Tips Select the INPUT button on the CHANNEL METERS section on the MISC SETUP window page 94 Release the INPUT B button on the Analog
170. ode as the timecode for reference The unit can memorize and recall parameters such as faders pan controls equalizer dynamics and AUX signal setting Also the fader is touch sensitive to improve operation A scene stored as a snapshot data can be linked with a cue point with a defined timecode value These functions provide you with the same function as those of a large console type mixer You can store snapshot automation data and dynamic automation data on a 3 5 inch floppy disk 8 Chaper 1 Overview The channel strips The LEDs of the pan controls and faders on the channel strip allow you to see the analog data at a glance You can define the desired parameters to pan pots and faders directly confirming analog data on the channel strips Flexible built in matrix switchers The built in input matrix switcher allows you to assign standard analog input digital input or input from option boards to any desired channel You can change the switcher operation easily using the touch panel on the screen The built in output matrix switcher allows you to assign the outputs of PGM buses AUX buses and MTR buses to the output of the desired optional boards Also the unit can output one signal to different output connectors at the same time Large number of channels The unit is equipped with 24 analog channels which can input a wide variety of analog sources Also the unit is equipped with XLR connectors and standard TRS jacks
171. of these buttons the color of the button turns green and this means the function of these buttons is IN or ON When you touch one of these buttons again the color of the buttons turns gray and this means that the function of those buttons is OUT or OFF 17 0 e Example IN button Blue or green IN status Gray OUT status Changing the channel CH XX which is displayed next to the window name indicates the number of the channel To change the channel press the ACCESS button on the corresponding channel strip Example To change the channels to be displayed from CH 1 to CH 48 1 Press the 25 to 48 button on the Assignment panel to switch the faders to channels 25 to 48 2 Press the ACCESS button corresponding to the CH 48 INPUT PAN ASSIGN CH 48 channel name appears on the window You can also change the channel by using the CHANNEL button on the Parameter Setting panel 42 Chapter 3 Menu Selecting the channel or source individually On the AUDIO INPUT ROUTING window and AUDIO OUTPUT ROUTING window when you want to select a single channel the sub menus of two levels open Touch the desired channel or source to select it The sub menu closes when you make a selection or touch any point other than the sub menu Sub menus of two levels Writing data in the automation data When READY SETUP button is light yellow All of the appropriate chann
172. ol room MONITOR section Controls the control monitor output SETUP button When this button is lit the MONITOR window is displayed showing the CR MONITOR page DIM button When this button is lit the monitor level is reduced You can set the dim level on the MISC SETUP window page 94 CUT button When this button is lit the signal to the control room monitor speakers is cut When executing the cut function select the signal to be cut by pressing the CUT ENABLE buttons in the MONITOR window in advance then press this button When the CUT button is set to ON in the MONITOR window the button is also lit To cancel CUT function press the button again so that it turns off VOLUME control Controls the level of the signal to the monitor speaker ACCESS button Press this button so that it lights to set the parameters equalizer etc for the PGM bus on the parameter setting panel PROGRAM fader Fader for the PGM bus This fader provides manual snapshot automation and dynamic automation of the PGM output Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 25 pue Sed suonoun pue z pue Sed z Je1deuo Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls PE ee ee SSS eae Automation Panel SELECT MACHINE
173. old the ACCESS button of CH 1 on the panel To copy all channel faders of CH 1 to CH 24 to the MTR send faders 1 Touch the 1 24 button of the MTR section 2 Confirm the dialog information then touch OK on the dialog box Note When the destination AUX buses are set to MONO mode the fader copy is executed regardless of the pan setting 62 Chapter 3 Menu AUDIO INPUT ROUTING Window To open this window touch the AUDIO button on the bottom menu bar then select INPUT ROUTING This window allows you to assign the desired input signal to the desired channel Q Destination select buttons button I READY 48kHz NDF 00 00 00 00 N ajo en Source select button button AUX RET 1 8 MISC Block list 2 AUTO MACHINE ELS LR eames MATION CONTROL o TB IN button Destination select buttons CH 1 to CH 48 AUX 1 to 8 INS RET 1 to 8 EXT MONT 1 to 6 TB IN The large display area shows all of the available destinations for the input matrix Once an input signal has been selected routing is achieved by pressing the appropriate destination button The talkback microphone can also be routed By selecting the TB IN button the input signal selected by the source select button is used as the talkback signal For example
174. olume controls PAGES section The PAGES section allows you to select the pages of 24 channels assigned to the Channel strip panel Although the inactive pages are hidden the correct display positions are recalled when paged Parameter Setting Panel This panel allows you to set the parameters of channels The ACCESS button is used to assign channels Page selectable buttons Press button 1 24 so that it lights to load settings for the meter WRITE button pan control SOLO button CUT button ACCESS button and the channel fader for channels 1 to 24 Press a button 25 48 so that it lights to load settings for channels 25 to 48 Q MASTERS button Press this button so that it lights When this button is lit controls on the channel strip panel meter WRITE button PAN control SOLO button CUT button ACCESS button and the channel fader are assigned to 24 channel strips for MTR buses channel 1 to channel 8 AUX SEND buses channel 1 to channel 8 and AUX RETURN buses channel 1 to channel 8 Display Boo 000000 25 QUOD C INPUT BUS ASSIGN TRIM DELAY MTR PROGRAM o IN 4 6 8 gaou EE ESI ME EJ 2 button TRIM
175. on Touch this button to change the setting of the SYNC CLOCK section A dialog box appears After confirming select OK The unit restarts and the settings are changed When restarting the contents of the title which has not been saved will be lost TIME CODE section TIME CODE READER section 30F SNDF GENERATOR TC OFFSET display window MODE button B SOURCE button 88 Chapter 3 Menu MODE button Displays and selects the mode of the timecode to be used for automation The timecode generator works according to the timecode selected here Touching this button opens the following list 29 9F s DF 29 97 frames second drop frame 30NDF 30 frames second non drop frame 29 97 5 NDF 29 97 frames second non drop frame 30F DF 30 frames second drop frame e 25F s 25 frames second After storing the automation data be sure not to change the mode of the timecode This results in incorrect operation of the automation or a shift in recalling events SOURCE button Displays and selects the timecode source used for automation TIMECODE IN The timecode source is the signal input to the TIME CODE IN connector GENERATOR The signal generated by the built in timecode generator MTC PC PORT The MTC MIDI timecode signal input to the PC PORT connector MTC IN The MTC MIDI timecode signal input to the MTC IN connector O OFFSET display Displays and enters t
176. on a floppy disk The dialogue is closed Load error occurs Load error Current title cleared YES Remedy If the load error occurs again after reloading the title or the media is corrupted The dialogue is closed If this dialogue appears while loading up a title from the flash memory delete the title Note that when this dialogue appears the current title is cleared While saving a title a write error occurs Save error YES Remedy While saving on a floppy disk check that the write protect tab is set to the protect position or not While saving on the flash memory of the unit retry saving The dialogue is closed The current title is corrupted when starting up the unit Corrupted title file The current title is initialized YES The corresponding title is initialized to the default setting The file of the title to be loaded is corrupted Corrupted title file This title is deleted YES The corresponding title is cleared When you touch the CALIBRATE button on the TOUCH PANEL section of the MISC SETUP window Is a PS2 mouse connected to mouse port Without a mouse you cannot re calibrate the touch screen if you fail to calibrate it successfully YES Execute the calibration program of the touch panel CANCEL action Be sure to calibrate the touch panel with a mouse connected If you fail calibration re cali
177. onsole may not work properly When you press the message Insert the floppy disk and press any key appears Insert the SYSTEM UPDATE 2 0 disk into the floppy disk drive on the console and press the space bar on the keyboard The specifics of the update and the This update is OK y n appear 6 Confirm the contents on the screen then press on the keyboard to start the update if the screen shows incorrect information or parameters press n to cancel the update operation When you press the update programs are decompressed and the disk files are installed in order with the process showing on the screen When the DMX R100 system is updated the message Update for XXXX completed Remove your floppy disk and press any key appears 7 Remove the floppy disk press the space bar on the keyboard 8 When the dialogue Stand by appears turn the power of the console OFF of the console once Wait more than 10 seconds then turn the power ON again Updating the application After updating the DMX R100 system perform steps 2 to 8 again using the APPLICATION UPDATE 2 0 disk in step 5 When the update of both the system and the application are completed the version of your DMX R100 will be Version 2 0 Chapter 4 Operation Tips 99 O gt D mr D A o D ct 5 o 541 uoneiedo Memory
178. oup number appears on the channel button GP1 appears To remove the channel from the group touch this button s on which the group number is displayed The group number disappears and that channel is removed from the group Setting the VCA fader group Perform the following operation after step 1 described in Setting the GANG fader group 2 Touch the mode button corresponding to the group selected in step 1 until VCA appears on the mode button 3 Touch the channel button that you wish to assign to the VCA group When there are channels that are not assigned to the group the fader of the channel that you touched first becomes the master fader GP1M is displayed on the channel button assigned to the master fader 1 2 3 GP1M Master fader of the VCA group 1 To remove the channel s from the group touch this button s on which the group number is displayed In the VCA group if you touch the channel button assigned to the master fader the master fader becomes a slave fader of the group and the group has no master fader The fader which you touch first after removing the former master fader becomes the new master fader of the group Chapter 3 Menu 57 Menu Windows Setting the CUT group You can set the CUT group with the same operation procedure as the ones for setting the GANG group except that you have to display CUT on the mode button in step 2 The cut group number is
179. peration linked with the timecode for the desired channel The library data is included in the title Creating updating a library entry In this example the procedures are for equalizer libraries However when you operate the dynamics libraries follow the same steps by replacing the word equalizer with dynamics and use the DYNAMICS screen To create a new library entry 1 Adjust or set the equalizer on the unit as required Open the EQUALIZER FILTER screen and recall the channel to store a new equalizer library entry 2 3 Touch the LIBRARY button on the window The EQUALIZER LIBRARY window opens Touch the NEW button in the EQUALIZER LIBRARY window The channel equalizer settings are stored as a new library entry The lowest number among the unused library numbers is assigned to the new library setting and it is temporarily named xx xx is the library number To update a library entry Proceed as in steps 1 to 3 above 4 On the library list touch the library entry to be updated 5 In the LIBRARY window touch the STORE button The contents of the library entry selected in step 4 are updated with the equalizer settings made in step 1 Chapter 4 Operation Tips 105 541 uoneiedo Basic Operation Procedure Recalling a library entry 1 Open the EQUALIZER FILTER or DYNAMICS window 2 Touch the LIBRARY button on the window The LIBRARY window opens
180. r AUX buttons turn on simultaneously MTR button Press this button so that it lights The Pan controls on the channel strip panel function as the send volume control for the MTR bus TRIM button Press this button so that it lights The Pan controls on the channel strip panel function as the digital input volume controls FADERS section The FADERS section allows you to select the functions of the Pan control the CUT button the SOLO button and the fader on the Channel strip panel AUX 1 to 8 buttons Press the button corresponding to the desired auxiliary send bus so that it lights When it is lit the channel faders on the Channel strip panel function as the send volume controls for AUX 1 to AUX 8 When the AUX bus set in stereo mode is selected both odd even number AUX buttons turn on simultaneously Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 17 pue Sed pue z 1 2 pue sueg pue suoneoo 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls a ee MTR button Press this button so that it lights The channel faders on the Channel strip panel function as the send volume controls for the MTR bus Q TRIM button Press this button so that it lights The channel faders on the Channel strip panel function as the trimming v
181. record mode touch the REC button first to make it active then touch the PLAY button Or touch the REC button while playing Q SAVE button SAVE AS NEW button TITLE No flying birds Title list SNAPSHOT Start of MIX TELE MANAGER DELETE button Q LOAD button orton READY 48kHz 30Hz NDF 00 00 00 00 NUMBER NAME test test2 3 No flying birds 9 FREE SPACE display D STORAGE MEDIA buttons FDD OPERATION buttons INFORMATION NAME No flying birds SIZE 81kB DATE 2001 AUG 29 INITIAL CUE 00 00 00 01 TC MODE 30HzNDF ctear O CURRENT TITLE FS 48 2 CLEAR button dons D INFORMATION section CHANNEL AUDIO SNAPSHOT CUE same In the DMX R100 data related to a project snapshot Q Title list data automation data library data settings for sampling frequency timecode mode etc is called Title There are two types of titles Current title which is the data associated to the current project Title stored as a file For the structure of the title in memory see page 100 82 Chapter 3 Menu Displays the list of titles stored in the media selected by the STORAGE MEDIA button Q A maximum of 10 titles can be stored in the flash memory This depends on the size of the title When you open this window the title loaded last is selected You can store a maximum one title on one floppy disk How
182. ring the signal is rounded off to 22 bits 20 BIT Processed by dithering the signal is rounded off to 20 bits 18 BIT Processed by dithering the signal is rounded off to 18 bits 16 BIT Processed by dithering the signal is rounded off to 16 bits By selecting the most suitable dither for the effective bit value on the recording machine the unit allows you 66 Chapter 3 Menu to derive an extremely accurate level of signal processing For example a 16 BIT setting is recommended for making a master tape for a CD and a 20 BIT setting is recommended for recording on a digital tape recorder with 20 bit recording capabilities Dither type selector TRIANGLE Use this position recommended for best performance RECTANGLE The signal to noise ratio can sometimes be improved with this setting Assigning the bus 1 Touch the bus select button The block list of the bus opens 2 Touch the desired bus on the block list The list of the busses included in the selected block opens To select the busses by the block go to step 4 3 Touch the desired bus on the bus list 4 Touch the output connector button to route the bus signal The bus signal selected in step 3 is routed to the output terminal selected in step 4 You can route an entire output block to an adjacent set of output connectors by simply selecting the block and then touching the first output connector button Example When you select MTR 1 to 8 as a block
183. rmation on the SAVE operation see pages 38 and 100 Entering characters When you touch a row box through which you can enter characters such as the channel name or snapshot name the box turns on in yellow and the KEYBOARD window opens automatically waiting for you to enter change the characters While the KEYBOARD window is open you can also enter the characters from the external PS2 keyboard plugged into the rear panel Entering numerical value When you touch a row box through which you can enter numerical values such as the timecode the box turns on in yellow waiting for you to enter change the numbers from the ten keys on the panel While the row lights in yellow you can also increase or decrease the value using the keys or jog dial Level indication stored in automation data In the display window of the item in automation and the fader level indication the horizontal blue line and blue dot indicate the level stored in the automation data Use them as a guide when you manually return the items faders to the previous stored level Current sound level The position stored in the automation data blue Chapter 3 Menu 43 nu Je deyo CHANNEL Window To open this window touch the CHANNEL button on the bottom menu bar to open the menu then select CHANNEL The CHANNEL window displays the status of the channel specified by pressing the ACCESS button on the chann
184. rt control keys on the automation panel 30 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls MIDI connectors DIN 5 pin MTC connector Inputs the MTC MIDI timecode used in automation operation MIDI IN connector Used for connecting incoming MIDI data including remote control of faders pan cuts and snapshots functions depend on the settings of the MIDI window MIDI OUT connector Used for outgoing MIDI messages including MIDI machine control and front panel tallies faders cuts and pan MIDI THRU connector Outputs the signal input from the MIDI IN connector via a buffer Control signal connectors part 2 606660666666 6666666668656 99 Q REF VIDEO connectors REF WORD connectors and 75 Q switch Tt MOUSE connector tt om Mouse REF VIDEOS REF WORD ERE E m USB SERIAL MONITOR O KEYBOARD KEYBOARD connector ap USB interface connector SERIAL connector D MONITOR connector Q REF VIDEO reference video signal connectors BNC type Input output connectors for NTSC or PAL reference video signals for synchronizing with an external device These connectors are loop through When the loop through output is not used the input connector is automatically terminated at 75 ohms Q REF WORD reference word sync signal input
185. s When the VIDEO is selected as the reference signal the status of PLL which generates the word clock signal from the video signal is displayed When a signal other than VIDEO is used as the reference signal 15 displayed LOCK Operating correctly UNLOCK Synchronization is lost Check the setting of the terminated resistor or whether the correct video signal is being input Chapter 3 Menu 87 nu TU Menu Windows NO VIDEO The video signal is not being received Check the setting of the termination resistor or whether the correct video signal is being received signal other than VIDEO is used MAIN PLL status Displays the status of PLL which generates clock signals used internally by the unit LOCK Operating correctly UNLOCK Synchronization is lost When the word clock signal is selected as the reference signal check the setting of the termination resistor or if the word clock selector is set correctly Check whether the device that supplies the clock signal is working correctly When INTERNAL or VIDEO is selected as the reference signal make sure the unit is operating correctly NO WORD The word clock signal is not input When WORD CLOCK is selected as the reference signal check the setting of the termination resistor or if the word clock selector is set correctly Check whether the device that supplies the clock signal is working correctly CHANGE butt
186. s go into WRITE The method used to drop in depends on faders controls and buttons as explained below To drop in faders touch the fader knob its numerical value displayed on the window When you drop in by touching the fader knob you can drop out cancel WRITE by releasing the fader if the WRITE HOLD or TOUCH HOLD mode is not specified When you drop in by touching the numerical value displayed on the window you can drop out using one of the following methods Touch the numerical value again Press the WRITE button for that channel Touch the MASTER DROP IN button Stop the tape recorder To drop in buttons push them The button automatically drops in You can drop out using one of the following methods In ABS mode Press the WRITE button for that channel Touch the MASTER DROP IN button Stop the tape recorder In Trim mode release a button to drop out automatically For items dropped in replay of previously recorded automation is replaced by new automation data When dropping out faders and other controls return to the previous automation data and replay of the previous data continues according to the method specified in the AUTO RETURN TIME section in the AUTOMATION window Note When HOLD TO END is specified the status of faders controls and switches at the drop out point are held and stored as automation data to the end of the title When TOP TO END is spe
187. s lit PGM signal is Indicate the level of the signal selected by master meter button Master meter buttons Select the signals to be displayed on the master meters PGM button When this button is lit the levels of the PGM output signal are displayed on master meters 1 and 2 AUX button When this button is lit the levels of the output signals from AUX buses 1 to 8 are displayed on master meters 1 to 8 MTR button When this button is lit the levels of the output signals from MTR buses 1 to 8 are displayed on master meters 1 to 8 If the peak hold metering display is set to MAN manual in the MISC SETUP window the peak hold display is cleared when you press the lit PGM AUX or MTR button STUDIO LS studio speaker section Selects the studio monitor signal which is output from the STD MONITOR connector on the rear panel monitored 2T 1 button When this button is lit the signal input to the 2TR IN 1 connector is monitored 2T 2 button When this button is lit the signal input to the 2TR IN 2 connector is monitored SET UP button When this button is lit the MONITOR window page 67 is displayed showing the STUDIO LS page You can monitor the source signal EXT AUX or MTR selected on the STUDIO LS page of the MONITOR window DIM button When this button is lit the volume of the studio monitor signal is reduced CUT button When this button is lit the studio monitor signal is cut Also this button is
188. s of the source channel subject selected in step 2 are copied The input assignments set in the AUDIO INPUT ROUTING window are not copied 5 Press the ACCESS button of the source channel The blinking ACCESS button stops blinking and stays lit and the copying operation is cancelled To copy the settings to a channel ona different page You can copy the settings of channels 1 to 24 to channels 25 to 48 and vice versa 1 Hold the ACCESS button of the source channel down for 1 second or more The ACCESS button blinks 2 Press the other Page selectable button in the Assignment panel The pages are switched The source channel disappears from the Channel strip panel However the settings of the source channel remain effective 3 Press the ACCESS button of the destination channel The settings of the source channel are copied 4 Press the original Page selectable button The channels of the original page appear again 5 Press the ACCESS button of the source channel The blinking ACCESS button stops blinking and stays lit and the copying operation is cancelled When the source channel is on a different page if you press the ACCESS button without knowing it the settings of the source channel are copied to that channel Make sure to clear the copying function of the source channel While using the automation you cannot perform a copying operation Also switching on the automation will cancel active copying The
189. s to READY ALL FADERs Sets the faders of all channels to READY ALL CANCEL Sets all READY to SAFE modes CLOSE Close the OPTION button menu Q Automation status sampling frequency timecode mode and error displays If you touch the MASTER DROP IN button while it is light red this button turns dark red and all controls in automation WRITE are DROPed out and return to the READY status amp Automation status display Sampling frequency timecode mode and error display Light red There are items subject to automation in WRITE mode Dark red There are items subject to automation in READY or SAFE status Automation status display Displays the automation status mode READY Execution of automation is always possible if the timecode advances at the PLAY speed RUN Storing recalling of automation is possible STBY Automation data cannot be stored due to the presence of timecode before cue before the punch in or after the punch out However you can recall automation Sampling frequency timecode mode and error display Displays the sampling frequency and any error indication The timecode display is from the internal timecode reader When an error occurs on the word PLL or video PLL the sampling frequency display turns red When the timecode does not advance correctly TC ERR is displayed for one second When the format of the entered ti
190. sired keyboard type E g Or The keyboard type indication bottom left of the window changes to the one selected 98 Chapter 4 Operation Tips Updating the DMX R100 Version The update kit for Version 2 0 consists of two disks SYSTEM UPDATE 2 0 and APPLICATION UPDATE 2 0 When updating the console from Version 1 0x 1 1x to Version 2 0 follow the steps in Updating the console to update the DMX R100 system then perform the same steps to update the application by using the APPLICATION UPDATE 2 0 disk The updating disks also allows you to patch any bugs that occur in the DMX R100 software system and or application in Version 2 0 Notes on updating the DMX R100 Version The system files of Version 2 0 are different from those of Version 1 0 and 1 1 Before updating the DMX R100 software from Version 1 0x 1 1x to Version 2 0 update the DMX R100 system to Version 2 0 first then proceed to the application update Before updating the console to Version 2 0 be sure to save the titles of Version 1 0x 1 1x onto floppy disks in advance A title saved by the Version 1 0x 1 1x console is not compatible with a title saved by the Version 2 0 console If you try to load a title saved by Version 1 0x 1 1x from the flash memory of the Version 2 0 console a title error occurs and the title saved in Version 1 0x 1 1x will be lost After updating the console to Version 2 x if you want to
191. step 1 in the PUNCH IN TIME and PUNCH OUT TIME windows then press the AUTO button The automation data is stored for the duration between the punch in and punch out times displayed 3 Rewind the tape 4 Set the SAFE button on the panel to OFF so that it goes off 5 Drop in the fader for the desired channel and slide the fader down to the minimum position The display turns red but data will not be written before the PUNCH IN point 6 Start the tape recorder to play back Chapter 4 Operation Tips 113 541 uoneiedo Basic Operation Procedure During the duration specified by the punch in out function the minimum level is stored as automation data for the corresponding fader At the punch in point the current fader level is stored At the punch out point the fader level of the previous data is resumed When the events have been completed and everything is ready to save as data select KEEP by touching the TITLE button on the window as required Performing punch in punch out using the foot switch Punching in punching out using the foot switch allows you to manually control the Drop in out using an external foot switch To perform a cut operation use the AUTOMATION buttons section on the Automation panel on the unit and in the AUTOMATION window For details of buttons see Automation Panel on page 26 and for operations on the window see AUTOMATION Window on page 77 1 Sel
192. t signal for three seconds and the hold display is automatically reset MTR BUS MODE section Touch the button to display SURROUND When SURROUND is displayed the MTR bus is set to surround mode When the display is off the MTR bus is set to mono stereo mode In 2 FS mode the display is fixed to OFF In 2 FS surround mode the display is fixed to ON TOUCH SENSOR section Sets the sensitivity of the fader touch sensor SENSITIVITY display Displays the sensitivity as steps of 0 to 15 The maximum sensitivity is 15 To increase or decrease the sensitivity touch the display box and set the value using the ten key pad or the jog dial TOUCH display The characters TOUCH appear in red when any one fader is touched They appear in white when all faders are untouched KEEP button Touch this button to store the sensitivity on the SENSITIVITY display window in the current title At the same time data in the work area is also stored in the current title To adjust the sensitivity of the touch sensor The fader sensitivity may deteriorate with use If a fader fails to store recall the automation data or if the sound level does not change when you move a fader manually adjust the sensitivity of the touch sensor as follows 1 Touch the sensitivity display in the TOUCH SENSOR section in the MISC SETUP window 2 By using the key or the jog dial decrease the sensitivity until TOUCH appears in white Be care not to
193. the foot switch automation WRITE control When this button is not selected the foot switch status is ignored AUDITION button When you touch this button the following items are automatically set as below WRITE HOLD and TOUCH HOLD modes ON SAFE button on the panel ON Auto return mode BUTT In this mode the automation data is overwritten only while the SAFE button is OFF Notes AUDITION mode the SAFE button controls storing of the automation data When the button is OFF the data is stored and when the button is ON the data is not stored Therefore in this mode the previous data is not protected even when you set the SAFE button to ON before stopping the tape The items cannot be dropped out cancels WRITE automatically even when the AUDITION mode is cancelled Drop out them using a manual operation For the use of the AUDITION mode see page 114 78 Chapter 3 Menu AUTO button Touch this button to enable the PUNCH IN TIME PUNCH OUT TIME display windows When this button is not selected automation data is stored regardless of the values in the PUNCH IN OUT TIME windows PUNCH IN TIME button and display window Touch this button to accept the time displayed on the timecode display window on the Automation panel This time is then displayed in the windows You can enter the timecode using the ten keys by touching the timecode on the display window Remember to press the ENTER button to accept th
194. the snapshot list in the window At this time you cannot select a non registered snapshot 2 Touch the STORE button on the window The data of the selected snapshot number is replaced with the current status of control settings on the unit Recalling a snapshot data To recall the snapshot data using the ten key pad 1 Confirm that the TC LINK button is set to OFF the button is not lit 2 Press the SNAPSHOT SET button so that the button lights up 3 Enter the number for the snapshot data that you want to recall 4 Press the RECALL button on the unit To recall the snapshot data in the window 1 Open the SNAPSHOT window 2 Touch the number for the snapshot data that you want to recall on the snapshot list 3 Touch the RECALL button on the window Changing a name for snapshot data 1 Open the SNAPSHOT window 2 In the snapshot list touch the name that you want to change The KEYBOARD window appears automatically 3 Enter the name on the KEYBOARD window 4 Touch the ENTER button Deleting snapshot data 1 Open the SNAPSHOT window 2 Touch the number of the snapshot that you want to delete within the snapshot list 3 Touch the DELETE button Library Operation Procedure The unit can memorize up to 99 equalizer settings and up to 99 dynamics settings as library entries Use the stored libraries as described below Recall manually for the desired channel Recall automatically for a cue o
195. ther the oscillator function is inhibited or not ACCESS FOLLOW SOLO button Selects whether the channel in solo ON status is automatically accessed or not AUTO ZOOM button Selects whether the EQUALIZER FILTER or DYNAMICS window automatically open or not when pressing the EQUALIZER IN or DYNAMICS IN button on the panel AUX PRE CUT button Selects whether the AUX PRE signal is affected by CH CUT or not when the POST CUT indication appears in green TOUCH HOLD button Selects whether a fader which has been dropped in by touching drops out or not when you remove your finger With the button lit a fader holds the drop in status and appears in the AUTO box on the top menu bar KEYBOARD Window To open this window touch the row or box which accepts characters on the SNAPSHOT CUE EQ LIBRARY DYN LIBRARY TITLE MANAGER MACHINE CONTROL SYNC TIMECODE or I O You can switch the TOUCH HOLD button on off by selecting TOUCH HOLD from the AUTO button menu too STATUS window While this window opens you can enter the characters from an external keyboard too Entry display area Tn In D CAPS LOCK button CANCEL button BACK SPACE button SHIFT button Q ENTER button Q Entry display area Displays the characters entered When the item is already named on the window opened before the KEYBOARD window opens that name is displayed here BACK SPACE button Deletes
196. tion data For detailed information on cue see Cue Operation Procedure on page 106 76 Chapter 3 Menu AUTOMATION Window To open this window touch the AUTOMATION For detailed information on automation see page 108 button on the bottom menu bar This window allows you to control aspects of the dynamic automation AUTOMATION ISOLATE tab MAKE STATIC tab TITLE SNAPSHOT READY 48kHz 30Hz NDF No flying birds Start of MIX 222 00 00 00 00 AUTOMATION AUTOMATION ISOLATE BUFFER ROTATION section MANUAL AUTO S CHANNEL buttons FOOT SW AUTO CHANNEL AUDIO PELIS 36 AUTO RETURN TIME section CH 48 AUX RET4 PUNCH IN OUT section AUX RET8 AUDITION ALL OFF button AUTO MACHINE ASTER ALL ON i CONTROL DROPIN button FUNCTION ISOLATE buttons MAKE STATIC EXECUTE button Q FREE MEMORY display AUTO RETURN TIME section Displays the remaining amount of memory available This section allows you to set the mode for control to for dynamic automation data storage return to previous automated positions when the DROP OUT function is performed BUFFER ROTATION section Sets the memory buffers for two different modes AUTO button When an automation data is completed the active buffer switches automatically BUTT k from A to B or B to A Wh
197. tle is cleared When you use the unit for first time with the default setting or there are no current files The current title is created with the following settings Sampling frequency 48 kHz Sync lock reference synchronous signal INTERNAL Timecode mode NTSC30NDF nitial cue 00 00 00 01 Event not linked Default setting of the unit Item Input routing Setting Connect AD 1 to 24 to CH 1 to CH 24 When the DMBK R105 is inserted in the option slot connect each input channel of the DMBK R105 to Insertion return 1 to 8 When the DMBK R101 103 104 106 107 is are inserted connect them starting from the lowest slot number to the channels from CH 25 in order Channel mode Monaural Trim setting of the input signal 0 dB Delay amount 0 Frame COARSE OFF Pan MTR pan Control Center Button ON Surround pan Front center Titles when turning on the power of the unit When there are created titles The sampling frequency sync source and timecode mode are set on the unit according to the content of the existing title The current title worked on just before turning off the unit is automatically loaded The dynamic automation data is automatically loaded into the effective buffers Divergence 100 MTR assign OFF PGM assign PGM L R ON Equalizer Control Center Button OFF Dynamics Control Center Button
198. to assign the bus output signal to the desired output connector Block list button t INS SEND 1 8 DIRECT OUT 1 8 Bus select button k PGM UR DIRECT OUT 9 16 2 DIRECT OUT 17 24 gt button DIRECT OUT 33 40 DIRECT OUT 41 48 DEFAULT button ror PGM DITHER section Output connector select buttons INSERTION buttons 30Hz NDF 0 00 AUX2 AUX3 AUX4 AUXS AUXG AUX PGM PGM L AUTO MACHINE MATION CONTROL Q Bus select button Displays the block or bus currently selected Touch this button to open the list for the bus output blocks in the direction Touch the desired bus block to open the list of the busses included in the block The list of the block and its output bus list are as follows PGM L R L and R e AUX This block has 8 busses AUX 1 to 8 MTR This block has 8 busses MTR 1 to 8 INS SEND This block has 8 busses Insert Send 1 to 8 DIRECT OUT 1 to 8 to 41 to 48 Each block has 8 outputs MISC This block has NC NO CONNECTION CR MONITOR 1 to 6 and ST MONITOR L R Touching NC opens NC 8 adjacent 8 outputs are simultaneously set to NO CONNECTION 4 4 buttons Touch the button to select the block above the selected block To
199. to select the key signal for the dynamics processing LOCAL Uses its own channel signal as the key signal 1 to 24 or 25 to 48 Uses the signal of the selected channel as the key signal The audio channel is selected using two level channel lists AUX Uses the AUX SEND signal as the key signal The setting of this button is common to EXPAND GATE and COMPRESSOR DUCK AUTO auto gain button When the COMP DUCK is set to use as a COMPRESSOR this button appears to turn ON OFF the AUTO GAIN MAKEUP function By setting the button ON the COMPRESSOR setting is ignored and the input gain is automatically set so that the unit provides a 20 dBFS output when a stable 20 dBFS signal is input EXP expander and GATE buttons when the EXPANDER GATE tab is selected COMPRESSOR and DUCK buttons when the COMPRESSOR DUCK tab 4 is selected Select the parameters to be displayed on the Parameter display section between the expander when the EXP button is selected and gate when the GATE button is selected When the COMPRESSOR DUCK tab is selected becomes the COMPRESSOR button and Q becomes the DUCK button LINK button Touch this button to link the dynamics settings of this channel to the adjacent channel to the right The setting of this button is common to EXPAND GATE and COMPRESSOR DUCK Note Adjacent channels are placed in different pages such that CH 24 and 25 CH 48 and cannot be lin
200. ton is not used for automation operation When you press the ACCESS button of the accessed channel the window automatically switches to show the channel settings You can copy the settings of a channel to another channel by operating this button Pressing the ACCESS button for more than 1 second opens the COPY LINK window For information about the channel copy operation see page 60 Channel fader This control is used for various purposes trim AUX 1 to AUX 8 bus the MTR bus and program bus The function is determined by the FADERS section on the Assignment panel Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls 15 04JUOD pue Sed pue z 1 2 pue sueg Jo pue 1 2 sa deyO Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls Talk Back Panel TIT TT TALKBACK amp 5 3 9 Built in microphone SETUP o SETUP button PGM MTR MTR button PGM button AUX STUDIO SLATE button 9 STUDIO button SLATE AUX button The buttons located on this panel are not used for automation Built in microphone Built in m
201. uch the button to select the block below the selected block DEFAULT button Touch this button to reset the setting of the output matrix to the default Chapter 3 Menu 65 nu Menu Windows Output connector select buttons SLOT 1 to 4 AUX SEND 1 to 8 PGM MONI OUT Selects the output connector to which the bus block is routed Each of SLOT 1 to SLOT 4 has 8 output connectors INSERTION buttons BUS buttons Assigning an insert to an output bus is a 2 stage process Firstly the output buses are assigned to internal INSERTION circuits assigned by selecting each mono output bus from the block list and then touching the selected INSERTION button second each insertion must be assigned to an output and an input on the two routing pages IN button When IN is displayed on the button by touching it the bus insert is active When OUT is displayed on the button the insertion send signal is still output However the insertion return signal is not used These inserts can be only assigned to bus signals PGM master AUX SEND master and MTR master busses PGM DITHER section The PROGRAM busses have the dither function Bit selector 16BIT Dither type selector TRIANGLE Bit selector OFF The dither is not activated 24 BIT Processed by dithering the signal is rounded off to 24 bits 22 BIT Processed by dithe
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203. use a Version 1 x title on a floppy disk be sure to switch the console version back to 1 17 or higher by using the update disk for Version 1 17 or higher To obtain an update kit for version 1 17 or higher contact your Sony dealer Once the console system is updated to Version 2 0 you can update the application to Version 2 x or return to Version 1 x simply by performing the following steps 2 to 9 using the appropriate APPLICATION UPDATE xx disk Updating the console Version Updating the console system 1 2 Confirm that you have the update files SYSTEM UPDATE 2 0 on the DOS formatted floppy disk Connect a PS 2 keyboard optional to the console and turn on the power of the console The start up window opens DMX R100 Sony Digital Audio Mixer Press the ESC key on the external keyboard a few times until the dialogue Loading now appears in white on a blue screen When the console system enters the update mode of the software the dialogue Will you update this system y n appears 66 99 To execute the update press the keyboard If you enter this mode by mistake press When you press the system starts as usual TE Never press without preparing the update floppy disks If the DMX R100 executes the update operations without the correct update disk the console software files may be damaged and the c
204. w you can select the library to be handled When you touch a LIBRARY NAME box the KEYBOARD window opens so you can enter or change the library name NEW button Touch this button to save the equalizer dynamics setting of the current channel as a new library The lowest number among the unused numbers is assigned to the new library and it is temporarily named xx xx is the library number This new library is displayed in the LIBRARY NAME box STORE button Touch this button to save the equalizer dynamics setting of the current channel to the library selected DELETE button Touch this button to delete the library selected RECALL button Touch this button to recall the library selected on the current channel UNDO button Touch this button to cancel the STORE or DELETE operation previously performed CURRENT CHANNEL box Displays the channel currently accessed STORE and RECALL are executed for the channel displayed in the box Chapter 3 Menu 53 nu Menu Windows AUDIO OVERVIEW Window To open this window touch the AUDIO button on the bottom menu bar then select OVERVIEW This window allows you to see the settings performed on the unit at glance To change channels from the page for CH 1 to CH 24 to the page for CH 25 to CH 48 touch the PAGE button on the window This window shows the active inactive status of the equalizer dynamics MTR routing and AU
205. xample is stored and automatically linked with the new snapshot data To store the cue point in the CUE window 1 Open the CUE window 2 Touch the NEW button At this time if there are no cue points registered on the cue list CUE 2 is created 3 Select the TC LINK button by touching the TC LINK button corresponding to CUE 2 in the window 4 Touch the EVENT button to select the snapshot 5 Touch the NUMBER button of the EVENT linked with CUE 2 The snapshot name list opens 6 Select the desired snapshot name The specified snapshot is linked with CUE 2 In the same way a library entry can be linked with a cue If you change the time of the initial cue and the snapshot data linked with the initial cue the data existing between the time before the change and after the change is lost and this may have an adverse effect on the result after recalling automation Take special care when updating the initial cue Changing the timecode for a cue point 1 Open the CUE window 2 Touch the TIMECODE display corresponding to the cue point that you want to change 3 Enter a new timecode using the ten key pad Or increase or decrease a value using the buttons and the jog dial 4 Press the ENTER key Changing the event data linked with a cue point 1 Open the CUE window 2 Touch the EVENT display for the cue point that you want to change in the cue list The snapshot the equalizer library and the dynamics l
206. y setting the SAFE button to ON For details on the SAFE button function in other modes see notes on page 78 Using the WRITE NOW Function By using the WRITE NOW button you can execute punch in out function without running the tape Select the desired AUTOMATION mode Touch the AUTO button in the PUNCH IN OUT section on the AUTOMATION window Specify the punch in and punch out points Set the item to be adjusted to READY Adjust the item in step 4 to the desired settings Drop those items in Touch the WRITE NOW button in the AUTOMATION window and touch EXECUTE in the dialogue Example 1 Removing noise 1 Set the AUTOMATION mode to ABS 2 Touch the AUTO button in the PUNCH IN OUT section in the AUTOMATION window Specify the punch in point for before the noise and the punch out point for after the noise Set the fader for the signal containing the noise to WRITE and slide it down to the minimum level 5 Touch the WRITE NOW button on the AUTOMATION window and touch EXECUTE in the dialogue Example 2 Trimming the fader level while keeping previous underlying moves 1 Set the AUTOMATION mode to TRIM 2 Touch the AUTO button in the PUNCH IN OUT section in the AUTOMATION window 3 Specify the period where the fader level is to be trimmed by setting the punch in and punch out points 4 Set the fader to be trimmed to WRITE and set it to the desired level 5
207. you can initialize the title by using the CLEAR button of CURRENT TITLE in the TITLE MANAGER window In this case the timecode and the sampling frequency of the title being used are stored However the remaining data such as automation data snapshot data and cue data is cleared About Titles In operating the unit data such as snapshots dynamic automation data sampling frequencies and timecode required for the mixing operation are stored in Titles There are two types of titles One is the current title automatically created in the flash memory the other is the title stored as a file For detailed information on how to create a title see TITLE MANAGER Window on page 82 Initializing a title CURRENT TITLE CLEAR A new current title which has no data is created based on the current sampling frequency and timecode mode setting At this time all data other than the sampling frequency and timecode are cleared The current title is the working title created in the memory or flash memory Saving a title The current title is saved into the specified TITLE number Loading a title The specified title is loaded as the current title If the setting for Fs sampling frequency and or SYNC SOURCE is different between the loaded title and current title the unit restarts after giving a confirmation message Changing the sampling frequency When you change the sampling frequency the contents of the current ti

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