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1. MU Nur DIGITAL IN OUT SOUNDCARD OUTPUTS RCA Phono sockets are provided for interfacing with the analogue audio outputs of the Xone 2D soundcard The soundcard outputs are grouped in pairs 1 2 3 4 etc Allen amp Heath 22 XONE 2D User Guide MIDI CONTROLS Rotary Encoders et l le He q H S Turning an encoder produces MIDI CC continuous controller messages with a unique controller number in Twos Complement binary encoding Refer to the MIDI CONTROL SECTION p25 for the differences between Map and 2 for these T 5 controls SC IN 5 6 J NE These encoders feature a SOURCE built in momentary push G 2 SC N12 x switch Pressing down on the mi nm mi SCIN3 4 7 J encoder knob activates the m SC OUT 1 2 OFF switch and sends a Note On MIDI message releasing the 5 _ BPM switch sends a corresponding 4 Note Off message Rotary Potentiometers These controls are standard potentiometers vvith end stops and a centre detent for easy setting Turning a pot from left to right will send MIDI messages with a unique CC number and a control SC OUT 1 2 value from 0 to 127 SC OUT 3 4 SCOUT 5 6 SC OUT 7 8 1777 Linear Faders N Moving a linear fader will send a MIDI message with a uniqu2. box next the Xone 2D MIDI and an X will This will activate the MIDI from the appear Xone 2D Allen amp Heath lono 8 2D Analogue Qut6 inti 7 Xone 2D Analogue Out 7 8 Xone 2D Analogue Out 8 no 9 Xone 2D Digital Out 3 10 Xone 2D Digital Out 4 1 11 not connected not connected 3 In the Output Routing section first make sure that the Mixer Mode is set to External Now assign the Xone 2D analogue or digital out puts to the required deck Preferences Preferences E Audio Setup Soundcard Output Routing Input Routing E Deck Preferences E Browser Preferences Recording Broadcasting FE Hotkey amp MIDI Setup Hotkey Setup Active Port x XONE 2D Midi MIDI Setup E Appearance Fil External Sync 17 XONE 2D User Guide PANEL DRAWINGS at oat sc IN 34 by m SC IN5 6 SC OUT 1 2 OFF BPM 2D SC OUT 1 2 SC OUT 3 4 SC OUT 5 6 JOG SELECT SC OUT 7 8 Allen amp Heath 18 XONE 2D User Guide INTRODUCTION TO THE XONE 2D Welcome to the Allen amp Heath Xone 2D Professional Digital Music Interface This system has been designed with the help of some of the world s most cutting
3. edge DJs to provide a seamless integration of computer based audio replay systems The Xone 2D comprises three main sections BPM COUNTER The BPM counter is based on the award winning Allen amp Heath Xone 3D The BPM Section features Auto BPM Detection Tap Tempo sequencer remote Start Stop facility and a lever for Pushing or Pulling the generated MIDI Timing Clock AN SY D G TAL IN OUT MIDI CONTROLLER The dedicated con trol strip provides a total of 87 MIDI messages across two layers The MIDI controls are a combination of switches rotary and fader con trols a multi function jog wheel and a cross fader The Xone 2D provides full control of external MIDI devices including the most so phisticated D performance computer environ ments ay AR oo X SOUNDCARD The Xone 2D soundcard has a total of 18 channels transmitted via USB2 0 Eight input channels 6 analogue and 2 digital and ten output channels 8 analogue and 2 digital provide high quality 96kHz 24 bit au dio transfer I Oe OO AG Or SC OUT 1 2 amp XONE 2D SC OUT 3 4 _ scourss eis BPM Components MIDI Components Soundcard Components Allen amp Heath 19
4. Allen amp Heath 30 XONE 2D User Guide BLOCK DIAGRAM 1 H AUOO 49019 IaIN Ndg INO Id ul IGIIN INO olpny jeubiq ul olpny leli5iq OIPNY Ndg olpny enboyeuy ur Y V Y V ci ci A 1 Q Q suno 6606 bo o I 9 Q asuas ur1 ony Od ououd Lk 777 X A XONE 2D User Guide 31 Allen amp Heath Allen amp Heath Frequency Response SC in to SC out 96kHz Sample Rate THD N Line In to Line Out 8 dBu Maximum Output Level Maximum Input Level Dynamic Range Output System Dynamic Range Line In to Line Out Mic Sensitivity Input 5 6 Sensitivity RIAA Input Sensitivity Dimensions and Weights SPECIFICATIONS 10 Hz to 20kHz 0 0 5dB 10 Hz to 36kHz 0 3dB 0 008 9dBu 9dBu 1044 944 504 to 30dBu 3 to 22 dB 7 48mV IKHz 330pF The console is fitted vvith rubber feet for desktop operation VVidth Height Depth VVeight Desktop 160 mm 6 37 88 mm 3 5 358 mm 14 22 4 4 Ibs Packed 304 mm 12 195 mm 7 77 475 mm 18 77 4 5kg 10 Ibs 37 p acm E SEN SAN in SEN 12 x ll d y el 1 160 00 108 00 87 80 32 XONE 2D User Guide
5. Detail Cancel Installing this software requires you to restart your computer when the installation is done Are you sure you want re ae Click on Continue Installation Cancel Continue Installation Introduction Select Destination Installation Type Install snt As Click Restart to finish installing the software Resta rt you r M ac Restart Allen amp Heath 10 XONE 2D User Guide CHECKING THE DRIVER INSTALLATION APPLE MAC Checking the Driver Installation Once the driver installation is complete you will need to check that the Xone 2D is being recog nised To do this connect the Xone 2D to your Mac and then select Mackintosh HD gt Applications gt Utilities gt Audio MIDI Setup Now select the Audio tab and in the Properties Xone 2D For dropdown box select Allen amp Heath Audio MIDI Setup Audio Devices MIDI Devices In the Audio Input section the number of channels should be seen as 8 running at 24 bit System Settings Default Input Built in Audio Allen amp Heath Xone 2D Built in Audio Default Output gt System Output Properties For Allen amp Heath Xone 2D es Clock Source Hardware In the Audio Output section the Configure Device Audio npu Audio Output number of channels should be seen as 10 running at 24 bit Source Input Source Output Format 44
6. Heath 26 XONE 2D User Guide INPUT CHANNEL 5 6 The input to Soundcard channel 5 6 can be either a Mic or Line source The line source is connected via RCA Phono connectors and the Mic source is via a female XLR3 socket Input channel 5 6 should be used for devices with a low output level such as MP3 players as the level control can be used to boost the signal level when the selector switch is in the LINE position The level control adjusts the microphone input level when the selector switch is in the MIC position Devices with output levels above 104 should be connected to either Soundcard Input l 2 or Soundcard Input 3 4 MIC Input Socket Female XLR3 connector for microphones Level Control The level control is used to amplify the incoming signal whether it is a Mic or a Line source MIC LINE Selector Selects between Mic or Line input to Soundcard Input 5 6 Allen amp Heath 27 XONE 2D User Guide BPM SECTION BPM Audio Source Selector This five position switch allows the source to the BPM de tection software to be changed between any of the three stereo Soundcard inputs or Soundcard output 1 2 t also has an OFF position if beat detection is not required 2 BPM Display Window 2 Displays the analysed or tapped BPM When the Xone 2D is powered up the display will indicate the version number of the firmvvare vvithin the unit The display vvill shovv SFT vvhen in shift mode 3 MIDI S
7. Mono amp 8 Mono Ableton Descriptor 1 2 Stereo SOUNDCARD ROUTING The inputs and outputs of the Traktor Descriptor Xone 2D Analogue In Xone 2D Analogue In 2 Xone 2D Analogue In 3 Xone 2D Analogue In 4 Xone 2D Analogue In 5 Xone 2D Analogue In 6 Xone 2D Digital In Xone 2D Digital In 2 Traktor Descriptor Xone 2D Analogue Out Mono amp 2 Mono 3 4 Stereo 3 Mono amp 4 Mono 5 6 Stereo 5 Mono amp 6 Mono 7 8 Stereo 7 Mono amp 8 Mono Xone 2D Analogue Out 2 Xone 2D Analogue Out 3 Xone 2D Analogue Out 4 Xone 2D Analogue Out 5 Xone 2D Analogue Out 6 Xone 2D Analogue Out 7 Xone 2D Analogue Out 8 3 4 RCA Phono 5 6 RCA Phono 7 8 RCA Phono 9 10 Digital Out 3 4 Allen amp Heath 9 10 Stereo 9 Mono amp 10 Mono Xone 2D Digital Out 3 Xone 2D Digital Out 4 XONE 2D User Guide ABLETON SET UP Launch your Ableton software and open the Preferences window Preferences I In the Preferences window select the Audio He em tab Once the 2D is connected change the driver type to ASIO and set the Audio Device to Xone 2D USB ASIQ driver ASIQ In the Settings section click on the Input Config button Input Config 36 dB Choose which audio hardware inputs to make available to Live s tracks Every input pair 440 Hz can be used as one stereo in and or two mono ins Deactivating inputs reduces
8. Use purpose made optical fibre cables for connection using the Toslink port Make sure the blanking plugs provided are fitted to any unused Toslink sockets The SPDIF inputs and outputs are available only when your computer is connected via the USB port The computer provides the clocks needed for the soundcard to function Sample rates of 44 1 48 and 96kHz are supported with the ability to interface with any digital source up to 92kHz USB Connector USB Universal Serial Bus V2 0 is an external peripheral interface standard for data transmission Xone 2D USB works at 480Mbps and provides up to 8 uncompressed audio channels The USB connection is used to send receive audio and MIDI data between the Xone 2D and the connected computer Use a standard USB type A to B lead to connect to your computer This is supplied with the Xone 2D MIDI IN OUT Connect to either a MIDI interface or directly to MIDI compatible equipment using a standard 5 pin DIN MIDI lead The MIDI output socket data duplicates what is sent via the USB connection to the PC Incoming MIDI is merged with the Xone 2D MIDI and transported via USB to the PC or Mac Incoming MIDI data can also be used to remotely control the status of LED light rings with the exception of the Tap Tempo and Stop Start You can connect the MIDI OUT of one Xone 2D to the MIDI IN of another Allen amp Heath 21 XONE 2D User Guide REAR CONNECTORS
9. and MIDI drivers Ce hob emim De t pes een v suse i Morais aral DIR Til Enero claret ots senden rere E ariz vl a er Bo gt m tr fl cab he en I Using the provided power supply connect the F Xone 2D to your mains electricity supply dan zi moe wi xn sor e g r im 197 Do not connect the 2D to the PC at this time 252 a 2 Insert the Xone 2D Utility Disk and run DRIVERS setup 3 Select your preferred language Cancel 20 USB ASIO driver 2 3 12 Install the driver o 4 Select Install the driver N Uninstall the driver 5 When prompted connect the 2D to the PC with the USB lead The audio device will now initialise N Allen amp Heath 6 XONE 2D User Guide SOFTWARE INSTALLATION PC a XONE 2D USB ASIO driver 2 8 12 Teen 2 a n i he sn VOL Oat he 6 You will now be asked to unplug your Xone 2D 7 You will now be asked to plug in your Xone 2D again The USB drivers will now initialise 9 Installing USB drivers 8 2 BEBEEEBEBEBEBH Engineers Werner Wirsum Markus Medau Copyright 2000 2007 Ploytec GmbH SUR m uzan p j Thanks to Erik Gorouben Aya Denma Thomas Zepf rin linearen lied 8 The driver installation will complete without reboot reat folks of the companies we work with and o XP Vista
10. to set up the MIDI controls please refer to the Technical Tutorials on the Xone website www xone co uk The switch light ring indicators may be turned on or off by incoming MIDI messages XONE 2D User Guide MIDI SHIFT MODE MAP I MAP2 ceci My K Shift Mode To enter MIDI Shift Mode press and hold for approximately 0 5 seconds the encoder above the jog wheel until the BPM display shows SFT The Xone 2D is in Shift Mode whilst SFT is displayed and ccl4 mMc s 2 Ay SC IN 5 6 J LINE 192 182 CCI7 CCl6 4 sc n 2 NU NY Sur N _ _ sensa sends the messages as shown m m sc N56 Xone 2D employs a fader pick up a algorithm so that controls do not jump iz BPM suddenly when used between the two m layers amp s To exit Shift Mode press and hold the encoder again NOTE FOR F I N FIN EIN N il 4 A I FHI G 0 4 v K For logical operation the cross fader vvill sent the Control Change message CC5 regardless of vvhich layer is selected 2D A ly G I 2 DE 2 scourt 2 qs 5 SC OUT 3 4 SC OUT 5 6 JOG SELECT a 5 T N N SCOUT78 CC37 5 2 2 Uog Allen amp
11. 100 0 Hz 8ch 24bit Format 44100 0 Hz r 10ch 24bit Ch Volume Slider Value dB Mute Thru Ch Volume Slider Value dB Mute The sample rate IS selectable from X x TAT 44 1 to 96kHz 2 2 n a Audio MIDI Setup Audio Devices MIDI Devices Xone bee ari Immun m AA View Icon Size Corfiguration Add Device Rescan MDI Test Setup Network Allen amp Heath Xone 2D S Nlovv select the MIDI Devices tab EA and make sure that the Xone 2D is seen as a MIDI device as shown Allen amp Heath XONE 2D User Guide MIDI CHANNEL SETUP SC OUT 3 4 SC OUT 5 6 MIDI Channel Number The MIDI channel number will default to channel 16 but can be changed to any channel between and 16 N JOG SELECT a a Bett FPP ey SC OUT 7 8 45 29 To change the MIDI channel number and MIDI map Hold down the switch on the encoder shown in the diagram MONITOR 2 Connect the Power Supply to the Xone 2D 3 At the end of the start up sequence when the illuminated switches have flashed three times release the switch on the encoder The illuminated switches on the Xone 2D will display the current MIDI channel CY C Channel 19 Channel 2 Channel 0 Channel 3 Channel Channel 4 Channel 12 Channel 5 Channel 13 Channel 6 Channel 14 Channel 7 Channel 15 7 Channel 8 Channel 16 To change the channel number that the MIDI is transmitted o
12. ALLEN amp HEATH XL e 2D Publication AP6908 Limited One Year Warranty This product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for period of one year from the date of purchase by the original owner To ensure a high level of performance and reliability for which this equipment has been designed and manufactured read this User Guide before operating In the event of a failure notify and return the defective unit to ALLEN amp HEATH Limited or its authorised agent as soon as possible for repair under warranty subject to the following conditions Conditions Of Warranty The equipment has been installed and operated in accordance with the instructions in this User Guide The equipment has not been subject to misuse either intended or accidental neglect or alteration other than as described in the User Guide or Service Manual or approved by ALLEN amp HEATH Any necessary adjustment alteration or repair has been carried out by ALLEN amp HEATH or its authorised agent This warranty does not cover fader wear and tear The defective unit is to be returned carriage prepaid to ALLEN amp HEATH or its authorised agent with proof of purchase Units returned should be packed to avoid transit damage In certain territories the terms may vary Check with your ALLEN amp HEATH agent for any additional warranty which may apply This product complies with the European Electro magnetic Compatibili
13. DI Map 2 In this map the top row of encoders send Control Change messages upon rotation see MIDI Control Sec tion p25 The third button centre right is used to determine the status of the light rings If the third light ring is illuminated then during normal operation all four light rings will toggle on and off when their respective switch is pressed N sm Z N 7 la s x 2 4 A 4 d N If the third light ring is not illuminated then each light ring will toggle on and off on re ceipt of a specific MIDI Note On message The Note On message that the light ring responds to is the same Note On message that is sent by the corresponding switch Therefore referencing the MIDI Control Section the second middle left light pipe will toggle on and off when it receives a Note On message of G2 When the desired MIDI map has been selected press and release the switch on the encoder above the jog wheel The illuminated switches will flash three times indicating that the MIDI map has been stored and that the unit is now in its normal operating mode Allen amp Heath 13 XONE 2D User Guide USING THE DIGITAL I O NN Er H DIGITAL IN OUT Digital In A digital input to the Xone 2D can be connected using either the COAX RCA type connection or the OPTICAL TOSLINK connection The embedded software scans the digital inputs and a
14. Input Routing section assign the Xone 2D analogue or digital inputs to the required deck Now select Output Routing Preferences _ Preterences E Audio Setup Internal Soundcard External 3 not connected ne 2D Analogue Qut 1 Fl B r f 2 Xone 2D Analogue Qut 2 adlad Out Channel B Left Mono 3 Xone 20 Analogue Out3 Recording Broadcastin int 4 Xone 2D Analogue Out4 E Hotkey amp MIDI Setup 5 Xone 2D Analogue Out 5 Input Routing E Deck Preferences In the Preferences window expand the Audio Setup section and select Soundcard Set the Audio Device to Xone 2D USB ASIO driver Now select Input Routing Preferences Preferences El Audio Setup Soundcard Output Routing o j In Channel A 0 not connected ne 2D Analogue In 2 Xone 2D Ana ue n Deck Preferences In Channel B 3 Xone 2D Analogue F Browser Preferences Riany 4 Xone 2D Analogue In Recording 5 Xone 2D Analogue In Broadcasting In Channel C left Mono 6 Xone 2D Ana ue In Fil Hotkey amp MIDI Setup 7 Xone 2D Digital In F P B Xone 2D Digital In External Sync y not connected pot connected Swap Input Channe B Ce Appearance 14 External Sync Out Channel D 4 In the Preferences window expand the Hotkey amp MIDI Setup section select MIDI Interfaces double click the Active
15. XONE 2D User Guide REAR CONNECTORS m N 22 N Y D G TAL IN OUT SOUNDCARD INPUTS 1 2 3 4 RCA Phono sockets for connection to Soundcard Input Channels 2 and 3 4 SOUNDCARD INPUT 5 6 RCA Phono sockets for connection to Soundcard Input Channels 5 6 The source for Soundcard Input 5 6 may also be the microphone as selected on the front panel SOUNDCARD INPUTS PHONO LINE SELECT Switch for selecting between Phono and Line inputs for Soundcard Input Channels 1 2 and 3 4 Select Line for line level inputs such as CD Players or Phono for turntables that require RIAA equalisation CHASSIS EARTH TERMINAL A screw terminal is provided for connecting the earth straps from turntables This connection earths the metal parts of the turntable to reduce hum buzz or similar audible noise getting into the system DC INPUT SOCKET Connect the supplied external power supply to this socket Allen amp Heath 20 XONE 2D User Guide REAR CONNECTORS 6 SPDIF DIGITAL INPUTS AND OUTPUTS SPDIF is a popular digital audio interfacing standard for connecting two channel stereo audio using a single COAX RCA phono socket or OPTICAL TOSLINK socket cable For reliable connection use a 75 ohm COAX cable intended for this function Avoid the use of cheap audio cables
16. e CC number and a control value from 0 bottom to 127 top Push Buttons yt Ne YC There are 24 momentary Saw Sea o eet action switches coded with 2 letters A through to X for OF m d easy identification Pressing a EARTE switch will send a unique Note On MIDI message Releasing the switch sends a corresponding Note Off message Allen amp Heath 23 XONE 2D User Guide MIDI CONTROLS 2D XL EP Allen amp Heath SC OUT 3 4 SC N12 gt i N m NIC SC IN 5 6 J LINE BPM AUDIO SOURCE SC IN 3 4 SC IN 5 6 SC OUT 1 2 OFF BPM SCOUT 1 2 SC OUT 5 6 SC OUT 7 8 S ME a N ar N 1 N 27 Rotary Encoder vvith previously de A rotary encoder switch as scribed log VVheel The jog wheel features an optical encoder which produces CC messages in a similar way to the other encoders Switches are located at the top bottom left and right of the wheel Pushing down on the face of the wheel sends Note On Note Off messages Illuminated Push Buttons Momentary action switches with red light ring indicators Control of these indicators depends upon system setup Please refer to MIDI MAP AND LIGHT PIPE SETUP p13 Cross Fader Moving the cross fader will send a MIDI m
17. e to other rhythmic elements of a track such as a hi hat line This will not affect its accuracy Tapping a few beats in manually will force the detector to re sync to the beat Allen amp Heath 29 XONE 2D User Guide MONITOR SECTION Soundcard Output Selector Latching switches are used to select Soundcard outputs 2 3 4 5 6 and 7 8 When all switches are in the UP posi tion no signal will be sent through the headphone outputs Selecting any switch will route the relevant Soundcard out put to the monitor section If more than one switch is se lected all of the relevant Soundcard outputs will be routed to the headphone outputs Headphones Level Control Adjusts the level of the headphones signal Warning To avoid damage to your l hearing do not operate the headphones or sound system at excessively high volume Continued exposure to high volume sound can cause frequency selective or wide range hearing loss 3 Headphones Outputs E Stereo 1 4 TRS jack and 3 5mm mini jack Plug in good quality stereo headphones intended for DJ monitoring Use closed ear headphones that provide maximum acous tic isolation when cueing your sources We recommend that you use high quality headphones rated between 30 to 100 ohms impedance 8 ohm headphones are not recom mended C OUT 1 2 SC OUT 3 4 _ SC OUT 5 6 SCOUT 7 8 a MONITOR
18. essage with a unique CC number and a control value from fully left to 127 fully right XONE 2D User Guide MIDI CONTROL SECTION YE MIC J LINE 1 SC N56 z SZ CC31 C30 CC29 28 2 sc n12 2 1 mi r N r m sc IN 3 4 SC IN 5 6 SC OUT 1 2 Hh BI n a A B 2 4 Q f E F F Gay 4 f fo fa SC OUT 1 2 x L J U uu 5 gt SC OUT 3 4 SCOUTS 6 JOG SELECT s ee Zt FP Sy SC OUT 7 8 CC45 gt Ong Allen amp Heath 25 F6 F 6 G G 6 ar yt L VS v o v OFC MAP en A a 1 A C2 A 2 CC40 CC4I CC42 CC43 lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt MAP 2 MIDI Map Two control mappings are available Map 2 is the default for most applications Map differs only in the messages generated by the top row of rotary encoders and the four illuminated switches Use Map 2 with Ableton Live software Map is recommended for use with Native Instruments Traktor software MIDI Messages The diagram shows which controls are associated with MIDI CC continuous controller Note On and Note Off messages These controls send the MIDI messages shown when operated The rotary encoders and jog wheel are digital controls that send Two s Complement data rather than absolute values For a more in depth description of how
19. isplayed BPM You can manually set the BPM to any speed between 70 and 400 by pulling or pushing the lever when the desired speed is indicated on the display press the TAP button to lock the MIDI clock to this speed To fine tune the BPM to an exact figure press and hold the TAP button and when the decimal point is displayed the speed can be altered by 0 IBPM again by using the Push Pull lever Allen amp Heath 28 XONE 2D User Guide BPM SECTION BPM AUDIO SOURCE SC IN 1 2 EN 5 BPM Tap Tempo Button x This control is used to tap in a beat manually at any speed between 70 and 400 BPM The taps are averaged so the greater number of taps the more accurate the result The tap button can also be used as a guide for the auto 1 beat detector on complex rhythms by helping the analyser W lock onto the correct pattern for instance drum n bass tracks can occasionally be displayed at half the actual BPM By tapping in the approximate beat the analyser will re sync to the correct tempo Pressing and holding the tap tempo button shifts the BPM display one place to the left so that the decimal can be shown When the BPM is being speeded up or slowed down using the push pull lever pressing the tap button will store the currently displayed tempo The light ring associated with this control will flash in time with the current BPM speed usually along with the kick drum though occasionally the detector will synchroniz
20. n rotate the encoder above the jog wheel Once the desired channel has been selected press and then release the switch on the encoder above the jog wheel the illuminated switches will flash once indicating that the channel number has been set Allen amp Heath 12 XONE 2D User Guide MIDIMAPAND LIGHT PIPE SETUP Changing the MIDI Map Once the MIDI channel number has been stored the illuminated switch to the far right of the unit will flash indicating that the M D map may now be selected Map 1 Traktor default IN NS ANN The first switch far left is used to select MIDI Map 1 In SY OQO this map the top row of encoders send Note On mes sages upon rotation see MIDI Control Section p25 The third button centre right is used to determine the status of the light rings If the third light ring is illuminated then during normal operation all four light rings will stay illuminated at all times If the third light ring is not illuminated then each light ring will toggle on and off on re ceipt of a specific MIDI Note On message The Note On message that the light ring responds to is the same Note On message that is sent by the corresponding switch Therefore referencing the MIDI Control Section the first far left light pipe will tog gle on and off when it receives a Note On message of A 3 Map 2 Ableton default vo PAN AN N The second switch centre left is used to select MI
21. or ask you to reboot your PC Win 2000 course to you for using our software Note Always use the same USB port with your Xone 2D When installing on a MS Windows system the drivers will be associated with the USB port that you are currently plugged into If you attempt to use the 2D with another USB port or without installing the drivers at all the system may work but with degraded performance XP Vista or may not work at all 2000 Allen amp Heath 7 XONE 2D User Guide CHECKING THE DRIVER INSTALLATION WINDOWS Checking the Driver Installation Once the driver installation is complete you will need to check that the Xone 2D is being recog nised To do this connect the Xone 2D to your PC laptop and then right click on My Com puter to open the System Properties window System Properties 2 xi System Restore Automatic Updates Remote General Computer Name 1 Hardware Advanced Device Manager The Device Manager lists all the hardware devices installed on your computer Use the Device Manager to change the properties of any device Device Manager Select the Hardware tab then click on Device Manager Drivers Driver Signing lets you make sure that installed drivers are compatible with Windows Windows Update lets you set up how Windows connects to Windows Update for drivers Driver Signing Windows Update Hardware Profiles co Hardware profiles provide a wa
22. t Important Read this sheet before starting Retain for future reference Xone 2D Professional Digital Music Interface Check that the rear panel optical in out blank plugs are fitted A 7 NS Type A B USB Lead To connect the Xone 2D to your computer Power Supply Fit the correct mains adap tor for your region Xone 2D Utility CD including Registration Card This user guide Windows Complete and return drivers Mac Drivers to Allen amp Heath to register your product Allen amp Heath 4 XONE 2D User Guide POWER SUPPLY The Xone 2D contains its own Universal Voltage Input Power Supply unit with inter changeable heads for territory specific mains electricity outlets The power supply comes with a pin protector that needs to be removed before the de sired head can be fitted To remove the pin protector pull down on the release mechanism and pull the protector out from the bottom To attach the required head locate at the top first and then push down to locate and lock in the release mechanism Allen amp Heath 5 XONE 2D User Guide SOFTWARE INSTALLATION PC STOP BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING WITH YOUR XONE 2D PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY TO ENSURE YOUR PC IS CORRECTLY SET UP TO BE USED WITH THE DEVICE Software Installation Windows 2000 XP and Vista Follow the procedure described below to install the USB audio
23. tart Stop Reset 3 Sends MIDI start stop messages to any connected se quencer Note that these messages are sent on release of the svvitch Pressing and holding this svvitch vvill reset the auto BPM detector but vvor t change the current status of the Stop Start control Pressing and holding this svvitch for approximately five sec onds will turn off the Xone 2D internal MIDI clock and the BPM display vvill change to OFF Press and hold the STOP START button again until the three dashes are displayed to reset the BPM and turn the MIDI clock back ON The LED ring associated vvith this control vvill glovv RED when a Start message is sent and will also turn ON OFF when a MIDI STOP START PAUSE command is received from an external MIDI device connected to the MIDI IN socket of the Xone 2D 4 MIDI Clock Push Pull Switch When attempting to get a sequencer such as Ableton Live to play in time with another music source for example a CD or turntable which has been analysed by the auto beat detector it is not always possible to get it to start exactly at the beginning of a bar This control lets the DJ speed up or slow down the MIDI clock rather like pushing or pulling a turntable platter when beat matching Pulling the lever to the left will slow the clock and the BPM reading will drop pushing the lever to the right will speed up the clock and the BPM reading will rise When released the MIDI clock will revert to the originally d
24. the CPU 2 Select the Stereo options and de select the Mono options You must click OK for the changes to take effect Now in the Settings section of the Audio tab click on the Output Config button x 3 Select the Stereo options and de select the Choose which audio hardware outputs to make available to Live s tracks Every output Sitka GENRE hr we BEER OINA ae Mono options You must click OK for the changes to take effect Now select the MIDI Sync tab of the Preferences window Preferences Control Surface Input Output 1 Nowe live vl Nve 2 ve None gt fine He None None G 4 s 6 C zz Takeover Modo MDPoe Track Syme Remote gt Input XONE 20 Midi Con C on n gt Output Microsoft GS Wavetable SW Syntn Do Do of 4 Set the Track Sync and Remote to On for the p Dan KONE Hes C Far Co Xone 2D MIDI Input and Output Allen amp Heath 16 XONE 2D User Guide TRAKTOR SET UP Launch your Traktor software and open the Preferences window Preferences Preferences El Audio Setup Audio Device XONE 2D USB ASIO driver Output Routing Input Routing 14 Deck Preferences E Browser Preferences Recording Broadcasting E Hotkey amp MIDI Setup E Appearance 14 External Sync Sample Rate 44100 Hz Audio Latency 5 5ms Control Panel 2 In the
25. tosh 2 20 driver rermover 20 1 4 BE Desktop k ioca Click on the Xone 2D mpkg file to G k moves launch the driver installation 2 tems 920 KE available si Install Xone 2D Driver Package 1 4 9 Welcome to the Xone 2D Driver Package 1 4 9 Installer Welcome to the Mac OS X Installation Program You will be A Introduction guided turunun the steps tecessery to instak this se cc 99 Click on Continue EY Install Xone 2D Driver Package 1 4 9 Select a Destination Select a destination volume to install the Xone 20 Driver Introduction Package 1 4 9 software 6 Select Destination z i a EE an A Macintosh HD Macintosh HO_ Sel ect install desti nation and then 27 BCB Free 9 2 2 208 Free click Continue toe hae Chosen te irsta this sofware oa the rhume Macintosh HD Go Back Continue 20 Cerner Package w Install Xone 20 Drw ckage 1 Easy Install on Macintosh HD l Introduction Select Destination Click Upgrade to perform a basic installation of this software package on the volume Macintosh Installation Type HD Clicl Upgrade ick on Upgrade Customize GoBack Upgrade Allen amp Heath 9 XONE 2D User Guide SOFTWARE INSTALLATION APPLE MAC Authenticate Installer requires that you type your password ei Enter your system password Name IBook Password
26. ty directives 89 336 EEC amp 92 31 EEC and the European Low Voltage Directives 3 23 EEC amp 93 68 EEC This product has been tested to EN55103 Parts amp 2 1996 for use in Environments El E2 E3 and E4 to demonstrate compliance with the protection requirements in the European EMC directive 89 336 EEC During some tests the specified performance figures of the product were affected This is considered permissible and the product has been passed as acceptable for its intended use Allen amp Heath has a strict policy of ensuring all products are tested to the latest safety and EMC standards Customers requiring more information about EMC and safety issues can contact Allen amp Heath XONE 2D User Guide AP6908 Copyright 2008 Allen amp Heath Limited All rights reserved Allen amp Heath Limited Kernick Industrial Estate Penryn Cornwall TRIO 9LU UK http www allen heath com http www xone co uk Allen amp Heath 2 XONE 2D User Guide CONTENTS Congratulations on purchasing the Allen amp Heath Xone 2D Professional Digital Music Interface To ensure that you get the maximum benefit from the unit please spare a few minutes familiarising yourself with the controls and setup procedures outlined in this user guide For further information please refer to the additional information available on our web site or contact our technical support team http www xone co uk http vvvvvv allen heath com YVarrantr ab 2 Soft
27. uto senses which one is active When an external digital audio device is connected via the digital inputs the system sample rate will be locked to the sample rate of the digital audio source This can crash software applications if they are open when the digital input is connected To safeguard against this situation connect your digital input in the following sequence Power down the Xone 2D Connect the digital input device Power up the Xone 2D A N Open your music softvvare application Digital Out The digital output of the Xone 2D can be connected to external equipment using either the COAX RCA type connection or the OPTICAL TOSLINK connection the digital signal is present on both The sample rate of the digital audio out is determined within the settings of your music software application Ableton Traktor etc up to a maximum frequency of 96kHz When recording using an external digital recorder match the system sampling rate to the recording sample rate set on the external device Allen amp Heath 14 XONE 2D User Guide Architecture The Xone 2D has a built in 18 channel soundcard soundcard are of fixed architecture Soundcard Input 1 2 Phono Line 3 4 Phono Line 5 6 Line Mic 7 8 Digital in 1 2 Soundcard Output 1 2 RCA Phono Ableton Descriptor 1 2 Stereo I Mono amp 2 Mono 3 4 Stereo 3 Mono amp 4 Mono 5 6 Stereo 5 Mono amp 6 Mono 7 8 Stereo 7
28. ware Installation PC 3 Packed items 4 POWEr 5 Software Installation PC 6 Checking the Windows Driver Installation usa 8 Software Installation Apple Mac 9 Checking the Mac Driver Installation essen MIDI Channel Setup 2 MIDI Map and Light Pipe Setup 3 Using the Digital VO 14 Soundcard Routin 5 Ableton Setup 16 Traktor SellUpan uuuueese see 7 Panel Dravvings 18 INEFOAUCLION ee 19 Rear Connectors 20 D Controls 23 MIDI Control Section 25 MIDI Shift Mode 26 Input Chanel 5 6 27 BPM Secti n nsen ee 28 Monitor Section 30 BIOCK Diagram ia 3 SPECINCAtlONG nenne 32 Allen amp Heath 3 XONE 2D User Guide PACKED ITEMS Check that you have received the following IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS fe ae oa a dan zo 2 m er um mom 2122 n Eb ad of Mer R mha m ba eydi rem ppan shan ie para u PA a a Rz s k ZZ n n ih Hz ee a meee b CAUTION TTEN EEE 1a kre m min ba harbi mi pma r ap i em ur 5 zam mi re 2 rim m nm m r Safety Shee
29. y for you to set up and store different hardware configurations Hardware Profiles 154 x File Action view Help mo ua 2 4 Sound video and game controllers pe Audio Codecs Legacy Audio Drivers er Legacy Video Capture Devices Media Control Devices 4 NVIDIA R nForcefTM Audio Codec Interface video Codecs ONE ZD WDM Audio 2 8 12 YONE 2D WDM Midi 2 8 12 Storage volumes System devices niversal Serial Bus controllers Allen amp Heath 20 2 8 12 Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller Standard SpenHCD USB Host Controller Standard OpenHCD USB Host Controller USE Mass Storage Device USE Mass Storage Device USE Root Hub LISB Root Hub USE Root Hub E E Expand the Sound Video and Game Controllers section to reveal the WDM audio and MIDI drivers for the Xone 2D Expand the Universal Serial Bus Controllers section to reveal the Xone 2D ASIO driver and its release version number in this case V2 8 12 Allen amp Heath 8 XONE 2D User Guide SOFTWARE INSTALLATION APPLE MAC STOP BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING WITH YOUR XONE 2D PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY TO ENSURE YOUR PC IS CORRECTLY SET UP TO BE USED WITH THE MIXER Mac OSX Open the Xone_2D_Driver_x x x dmg to reveal the window shown H00 XONE_2D_Driver_1 4 9 lt gt i m a a 153 Macintosh HD A Macin
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