Aviom A-16CS, A-16R manual Welcome, Features

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Welcome

Thank you for purchasing the Aviom A-16R for use with Aviom’s Monitor Mixing and Distributed Audio Network products. This User Guide is designed to familiarize you with your new product’s features and to make the installation and setup of your new product quick and easy.

Features

Aviom’s Personal Monitor Mixing System provides a host of professional features designed to make the system flexible in a variety of music and audio situations.

The A-16R rack-mounted Personal Mixer can be used with all of Aviom’s A-Net devices including:

•AN-16/i Input Module

•AN-16/i-M Mic Input Module

•Y1 digital input card for use with Yamaha consoles

•A-16T Transmitter

•AN-16/o Output Module

•A-16 Personal Mixer

•A-16II Personal Mixer

•A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor

•A-16D A-Net Distributor

A-16R Personal Mixer Features:

•Sixteen Channel select buttons with dual LEDs

•Dedicated Recall, Group, Solo, and Mute buttons

•Sixteen user Preset memory locations

•Pan/Spread control with LED readout

•Channel volume control with LED level readout

•Master Volume, Treble and Bass controls

•Stereo Mix In with volume control

•Balanced outputs on the rear panel

•Balanced stereo insert points on the rear panel

•MIDI save and recall of user Presets

•MIDI remote mixing control

•A-Control jack accepts the optional A-16CS Control Surface

•Stereo/Mono operation

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Contents User Guide 16R Personal Mixer 16CS Control SurfaceAviom, Inc Page Warranty Information Read this First Aviom, Inc. Limited Warranty Table of Contents Midi I/O Table of ContentsMidi Page Welcome FeaturesButton Presses Optional Remote ControlUsing Personal Mixers Conventions Used in this DocumentMaster Volume Control 16R Components left side 16R Front Panel16R Components right side Audio Connections 16R Rear Panel16R Midi and Data Connections Left Side 16CS Components16CS Right Side AC Line Conditioning Package ContentsMixer Label Strip Installing the A-16R in a RackChannel Labels Category 6 Cables What is Category 5?Cables Used in the Aviom System Infinite number A-Net components Cable LengthsUp to 500 feet of Cat-5 cable can be used to connect About A-Net Power Supply Polarity Power SuppliesCleaning Maintenance System Interconnections System SetupAC Power Connection Labeling the Channels Audio Connections InputsAudio Connections Outputs Preparing to Make a Mix Powering UpBasic Navigation Set the Pan Location Set the Channel VolumeMixing What Gets Saved Saving Your New PresetInformation Not Saved With a Preset Series Connection Parallel A-Net routing using an A-16D A-Net DistributorSystem Navigation Net Connection Options16D Pro MixingOperational Modes A-16R Personal MixerTone Controls Global Controls the Master SectionButton Behaviors Master VolumeMaking Changes to Channel Settings Before You Start Editing Pan LEDs Volume and Pan ControlPan and Volume Controls Spread turns this Linking ChannelsSpread Control Into this, for example Held Solo ModeSolo Modes Single-Channel SoloMuting a Channel Creating Groups Creating Additional Groups Removing Channels From a Group Changing Channel Volumes Within a GroupMaking Changes to a Group Muting Groups Audio Outputs Net ConnectorsDC Power Input Mono Operation Stereo OperationBalanced Inserts Mix Signal FlowControl Net In and Out Midi I/OAviom A-16R and A-16CS User Guide Global Controls OverviewA-16CS Front Panel Master Volume Button Behaviors All Volumes Zero Changing Channel SettingsChannel Volume and Pan Control Muting a Channel Saving a Mix From the A-16CS Recalling a Preset From the A-16CSA-16CS Rear Panel Display the Current Preset NumberFootswitch Jack Midi Jacks MidiMidi Thru 16R Midi Base ChannelMidi Midi OutMidi Automation Midi Data StorageSave One Mix Preset via Midi Saving PresetsSaving All Mix Presets via Midi Loading . via Midi Loading One Preset via MidiExit Midi Mode Loading an All Preset File via MidiPage Problem Can’t hear a Channel that is part of a Group TroubleshootingProblem No audio from the Personal Mixer outputs Problem Can’t change PresetsProblem The A-Net LED is on, but there is no sound Problem In Group mode, can’t select a new Channel Problem Don’t know if a Preset was saved16CS Control Surface Specifications16R Personal Mixer Midi Implementation Chart Version 1.00 for Aviom A-16R Midi System Exclusive ImplementationMidi System Exclusive Packet Head Message Data Format Midi All Presets Message Type = 00H Midi Current Preset Message Type = 01H Presetsmsg 1111 F7H End of Exclusive 0111 Valid preset Range Midi Current Preset Detail 1111 F7H End of Exclusive 0111 Index SymbolsIndex LAN Muting a Channel 33 Program Change Muting Groups XLR Aviom Warranty Registration