Solid State Logic X-Logic Series owner manual Software Download and Installation

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			X-Rack Installation and Operation
	4.5	Software Download and Installation


	Software to upg rade your X-Rack un it c an be do wnloaded from the SSL website ( http://www.solid-state-
	logic.com/plus/utilities.html). To access this page will you will need to be registered with us and logged into the website.
	The X-Rack software is packaged as a 50kB (approximately) Java archive file, the format of which is compatible
	with both PC and Macintosh (OS X only) platforms. Some users may need to install additional files on their computer
	before continuing – see System Requirements overleaf.
	Once the software package has been downloaded, it will need to be moved onto a Mac or PC that is connected
	to the X-Rack via MIDI after which you will be ready to install the new software. The following steps detail this
	process:
	1.	Ensure that the X-Rack is turned on and connected to a MIDI port on your PC/Mac.
	2.	Enter Setup mode and turn the D-Pot until the display shows ‘fl’
		(‘Flash’).
		Press the D-Pot and the display should change to read ‘te’ (‘Test’).
	3.	To exit from this mode without updating software turn the unit off and on.
		Close all current applications on your PC/Mac.
	4.	Double c lick on the X- Rack So ftware Update File. You should see t he SSL X-Rack Softwar e Update
		window appear:

5.Go to the In MIDI Port menu. Select the MIDI IN port which is connected to your X-Rack from the drop down list. In the example shown below this was ‘port 1’ on an 8-Port interface. If nothing appears in the list check that you have installed the files listed in the System Requirements section over leaf.

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Contents Page Page U N D V I S I O N Solid State LogicSolid State Logic Contents XLogic Introduction WarrantyWarranty Repairs Out of Warranty RepairsDefinitions Safety considerationsElectrical Safety Warning InstallationMains Isolation and Over-Current Protection Graphical SymbolsSafety Considerations Mains Supply and PhasesAssembling the X-Rack Rack InstallationMounting Connection Saving Stores to Internal Memory Stand-alone ModeExiting Display Mode Operation Total RecallRack Installation and Operation AWS Remote ModeOverview Setup/MIDI ModeNavigating in the Setup menu Option Display SettingMidi Remote Channel ck Default Midi Controller MappingSaving Setups to a Mac or PC sa Midi m1Remote Mode re Write Protect Mode prTest Pots tp Address Setting adTest Mode te Test LEDs tlSet DIM Level d1 Show Version veBefore continuing see System Requirements overleaf Software Download and InstallationAn be downloaded from Miscellaneous Rack Connector DetailsRack Internal Links and Fuses Rack Connector Details Mix Bus Link Environmental Specification Physical SpecificationPage A-1 Rack Mic Amp ModuleMIC Section E Line Section FOutput Section H 3 HF/LF Section GA-2 A-3 Measurement ConditionsMeasurement References Microphone Amplifier PerformanceLine Input Performance Instrument Input PerformanceA-4 A-5 A-6 Connector DetailsFrequency Sections Rack EQ ModuleB-1 B-2 HMF Band controls PerformanceCurves HF Band controlsLF Band controls LMF Band controlsB-4 LMF EQ Maximum Gain EQ AlignmentHF EQ Maximum Gain HMF EQ Maximum Gain‘Balance’ Adaptor LF EQ Maximum GainB-6 B-7 B-8 D-1 Rack Dynamics ModuleCompressor/Limiter Section Gate/Expander SectionD-2 Expander/Gate Controls Compressor/Limiter ControlsD-3 Distortion Dynamics AdjustmentsD-4 7 ‘Balance’ Adaptor Compressor ThresholdCompressor Law Gate ThresholdD-6 Rack Line Return Module Line Return ModuleIntroduction OperationE-2 Line Input Performance Performance SpecificationMeasurement Conditions Measurement ReferencesE-4 Calibration InformationLine Input LineE-5 Connector DetailsLine Insert Send/ReturnE-6 Overall width front and rear panels are offsetF-1 Master ModuleRack Master Module Mix SectionMidi Remote Configuration Dim LevelMonitor Section ExpansionF-3 Default Midi Controller MappingLevel Compensation 600Ω Output Level CompensationRecord Bus Performance Mix Bus PerformanceF-4 Meter Level Mix Level TrackingF-6 Connector Details Ins Rtn, Ext, Mon, Alt MonHeadphones Ins Snd, Mix, Rec, Fol MonF-7 F-8