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DIGITAL
PERSONAL STUDIO
Version 1.6
Contents
Main
Important Notice
WARNING!!
2/9/2005 Rev. 3
1-En
CAUTION
5B-En
24A-En
i
WARNING
ii
THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT
THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED
WARNING
iii
FCC WARNING
AVIS POUR LES ACHETEURS CANADIENS DU DPS24
VENTILATION
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Table of Contents
v
MIXER MODE ......................................................................................
vi Table of Contents
PA TCH MODE ....................................................................................
AUTOMATION ...................................................................................
EFFECTS MODE ...............................................................................
PROJECT MODE ............................................................................... 152
VIRTUAL TRACKS ............................................................................
viii Table of Contents
SETUP MODE ....................................................................................
CD-RECORDER ................................................................................
ix
Page
FEATURES
INTRODUCTION
FEATURES
2 DPS24 STRUCTURE
DPS24 STRUCTURE
NOTE:
4 REAR PANEL
REAR PANEL
REAR PANEL
6 REAR PANEL
FRONT PANEL
FRONT PANEL
8 Top Panel
TOP PANEL
GETTING AROUND THE DPS24
ILLUMINATED KEYS
INPUTS
INPUTS
10 Top Panel
RECORD/EDIT SELECT KEYS
L/R AND GROUP ASSIGN KEYS 11
L/R AND GROUP ASSIGN KEYS
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NOTE:
NOTE 3:
NOTE 2:
SUB-GROUPING CHANNELS TO THE L/R MIX
Q-STRIP FUNCTION KEYS/CHANNEL ENCODERS 13
Q-STRIP FUNCTION KEYS/CHANNEL ENCODERS
14 Top Panel
FADER FLIP
Q-CHANNEL SELECT / Q-CHANNEL ENCODERS 15
Q-CHANNEL SELECT/Q-CHANNEL ENCODERS
16 Top Panel
Q-STRIP / Q-CHANNEL ENCODERS 17
Q-STRIP/Q-CHANNEL ENCODERS
18 Top Panel
FADERS/FADER BANKS
FADERS / FADER BANKS 19
20 Top Panel
MASTER SECTION
MONITOR SECTION 21
MONITOR SECTION
22 Top Panel
LCD POD 23
LCD 'POD'
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SAVE INDICATOR 25
SAVE INDICATOR
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
26 Top Panel
PROJECT OVERVIEW
WAVEFORM GENERATION INDICATOR
METER BRIDGE
Q-LINK CONTROLS 27
Q-LINK CONTROLS
28 Top Panel
MOVING AROUND THE LCD
MOVING AROUND THE LCD 29
30 Top Panel
NAMING
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32 MAIN CONTROL SECTION
MAIN CONTROL SECTION
MAIN CONTROL SECTION 33
34 MAIN CONTROL SECTION
MIX SCENE KEYS 35
MIX SCENE KEYS
36 MIX SCENE KEYS
STORING A MIX SCENE
RECALLING A MIX SCENE 37
RECALLING A MIX SCENE
38 MIX SCENE KEYS
RECALLING A MIX SCENE 39
IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT SCENE 00 : INITIAL SCENE
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40 MIX SCENE KEYS
TRANSPORT KEYS
EDIT PLAY KEYS 41
EDIT PLAY KEYS
NOTE1:
NOTE2:
42 MIX SCENE KEYS
AUTOLOCATOR
USING THE AUTOLOCATOR 43
USING THE AUTOLOCA TOR
44 MIX SCENE KEYS
QUICK LOCATE KEYS 45
QUICK LOCATE KEYS
GOTO NEXT / PREV CUE
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JOG/SHUTTLE WHEEL 47
JOG/SHUTTLE WHEEL
IN/OUT KEYS
48 POWERING UP THE DPS24
POWERING UP THE DPS24
DPS24 MODES 49
DPS24 MODES
50 MAIN SCREEN
MAIN SCREEN
GRID(Graphic Interface Display) 51
GRID (GRaphic Interface Display)
52 EDIT MODE
EDIT MODE
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EDIT MODE 55
56 EDIT MODE
EDITING AND AUTOMA TION
COPY 57
COPY
58 EDIT MODE
INSERT 59
INSERT
60 EDIT MODE
P ASTE
MOVE 61
MOVE
62 EDIT MODE
WAV/AIFF IMPORT 63
WAV/AIFF IMPORT
64 EDIT MODE
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66 EDIT MODE
WAV/AIFF IMPORT 67
NOTE
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68 EDIT MODE
IMPORTING MULTIPLE WAV FILES TO MULTIPLE TRACKS
IMPROTING MULTIPLE WAV FILES TO MULTIPLE TRACKS 69
70 EDIT MODE
WAV/AIFF EXPORT 71
WAV/AIFF FILES EXPORT
72 EDIT MODE
WAV/AIFF EXPORT 73
74 EDIT MODE
WAV/AIFF EXPORT 75
76 DSP MODE
DSP MODE
DSP MODE 77
78 DSP MODE
DSP MODE 79
80 DSP MODE
DSP MODE 81
82 DSP MODE
DSP MODE 83
84 MIXER MODE
MIXER MODE
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86 MIXER MODE
MIXVIEW
CHANNEL 87
CHANNEL
88 MIXER MODE
CHANNEL 89
90 MIXER MODE
CHANNEL 91
92 MIXER MODE
CHANNEL DYNAMICS PROCESSOR
CHANNEL DYNAMICS PROCESSOR 93
94 MIXER MODE
EQ / COMPRESSOR / GATE PRESET LIBRARIES
EQ / COMPRESSOR / GATE PRESET LIBRARIES 95
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EQ AND DYNAMICS SNAPSHOTS 97
EQ AND D YNAMICS SNAPSHOTS
98 MIXER MODE
EQ AND DYNAMICS SNAPSHOTS 99
100 MIXER MODE
STEREO CHANNELS
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102 MIXER MODE
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104 MIXER MODE
USING SOLO
FX / AUX SETUP 105
FX/AUX SETUP
106 MIXER MODE
TALKBA CK TO STUDIO OUT
PATCH MODE 107
PA TCH MODE
108 PATCH MODE
OUTPUTS 109
OUTPUTS
110 PATCH MODE
GROUPS
L / R 111
L / R
112 PATCH MODE
PATCH PRESETS
AUTOMATION 113
AUTOMATION
114 AUTOMATION
ABOUT THE AUTOMATION 115
ABOUT THE AUTOMATION
116 AUTOMATION
RECORD SAFE 117
RECORD SAFE
118 AUTOMATION
TRIM FADERS
TRIM FADERS 119
120 AUTOMATION
CLEAR AUTOMA TION
AUTOMATED SCENE AND SNAPSHOT RECALL 121
AUTOMATED SCENE AND SNAPSHOT RECALL
122 AUTOMATION
USING AUTOMATED SCENE/SN APSHOT RECALL
NOTES REGARDING AUTOMATED SCENE RECALL 123
NOTES REGARDING A UTOMATED SCENE RECALL
124 AUTOMATION
AUTOMATION EVENT EDITOR 125
AUTOMATION EVENT EDITOR
126 AUTOMATION
EDITING EVENTS
EFFECTS MODE 127
EFFECTS MODE
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EDITING EFFECTS 129
EDITING EFFECTS
STORING EDITED EFFECTS
130 EFFECTS MODE
EFFECTS LIBRARY
FX LIBRARY FACTORY PRESETS 131
FX LIBRARY FACTORY PRESETS
132 FX PARAMETERS
FX Parameters
REVERB
REVERB 133
134 FX PARAMETERS
DELAY
DELAY 135
PANPONG DELAY
STEREO DELAY
XOVER DELAY
136 FX PARAMETERS
TAPE ECHO
MULTI TAP DELAY
COMBINED 137
COMBINED
CHORUS > DELAY
FLANGE > DELAY
PHASER / DELAY
138 FX PARAMETERS CHORUS
MONO CHORUS
STEREO CHORUS
XOVER CHORUS
FLANGER 139
FLANGER
MONO FLANGER
STEREO FLANGER
XOVER FLANGER
PAN FLANGER
140 FX PARAMETERS PHASER
MONO PHASER
STEREO PHASER
XOVER PHASER
PAN PHASER
ROTARY SPEAKER
ROTARY SPEAKER
PAN
AUTO PAN
TRIGGERED PAN
142 FX PARAMETERS PITCH SHIFT
WAH
AUT OW AH
T OUCH W A H
EQ 143
EQ
Digital EQ
ENHANCER
Enhancer
DISTORTION
144 FX PARAMETERS DYNAMICS
COMPRESSOR / LIMITER
DYNAMICS 145
EXPANDER GATE
NOISE GATE
146 FX PARAMETERS PITCH CORRECTOR
Pitch Corrector
Scale parameter:
PITCH CORRECTOR 147 User scale
148 EFFECTS MODE
FX SNAPSHOTS
FX SNAPSHOTS 149
NOTES REGARDING FX SNAPSHOTS
150 EFFECTS MODE
EFFECTS SEND/RETURN LEVELS
SETTING UP MULTI-EFFECTS
RECORDING EFFECTS
ADDING EFFECTS TO A CONTROL ROOM MONITOR MIX 151
ADDING EFFECTS T O A CONTROL ROOM MONITOR MIX
ADDING EFFECTS TO A FOLDBACK MIX
152 PROJECT MODE
PROJECT MODE
LOADING PROJECTS
CREATING NEW PROJECTS
PROJECT MODE 153
154 PROJECT MODE
RECORD / PLAYBACK FROM EXTERNAL SCSI DISK DRIVES
RECORD / PLAYBACK FROM EXTERNAL SCSI DISK DRIVES 155
NOTES ABOUT USING EXTERNAL DRIVES FOR RECORD/PLAYBACK
156 PROJECT MODE
MANAGING PROJECTS
DISK COPY 157
DISK COPY
158 PROJECT MODE
PROJECT COPY VIA USB
BACKING UP PROJECTS
BACKING UP FROM EXTERNAL HARD DRIVES 159
BACKING UP FROM EXTERNAL HARD DRIVES
COPY/BACKUP/RESTORE USER PRESETS
160 PROJECT MODE
RESTORING PROJECTS
RESTORING TO EXTERNAL DRIVES
VIRTUAL TRACKS 161
VIRTUAL TRACKS
162 VIRTUAL TRACKS
UTILS
USING THE VIRTUAL TRACKS 163
USING THE VIRTUAL TRACKS
164 VIRTUAL TRACKS
OPTIONS 165
OPTIONS
166 SETUP MODE
SETUP MODE
SETUP MODE 167
NOTE 1:
NOTE 2:
168 SETUP MODE
MMC SETUP 169
MMC SETUP
170 SETUP MODE
TEMPO MAPS
TEMPO MAPS 171
172 SETUP MODE
PREFERENCES
PREFERENCES 173
174 SETUP MODE
WAVEFORM GENERATION
TRACK NAMES IN GRID 175
TRACK NAMES IN GRID
PROJECT INFO
176 SETUP MODE
SHUTTLE X5 MODE
UNDO CONFIRMATION
AUDIO SETUP 177
AUDIO SETUP
178 SETUP MODE
CLOCK SETUP
USER BANK 179
USER BANK
180 SETUP MODE
OS UPDATE
OS UPDATE 181
182 SETUP MODE
DISK
CLEANUP DISK 183
CLEANUP DISK
DISK TOOLS
184 SETUP MODE
DISK FORMAT
AUDIO RECOVERY 185
AUDIO RECOVERY
186 SETUP MODE
PERFORMING AN AUDIO RECOVERY 187
PERFORMING AN AUDIO RECOVERY
188 CD-RECORDER
CD-RECORDER
CD-RECORDER 189
190 CD-RECORDER
DOWNSAMPLING PROJECTS FOR CD MASTERING
NOTES REGARDING CONVERTING DOWN TO 44.1KHZ/16-BIT
HOW TO PREPARE MATERIAL FOR DISK-AT-ONCE 191
HOW T O PREPARE MATERIAL FOR DISK-AT-ONCE
192 CD-RECORDER
MIXING DOWN 193
MIXING DOWN
194 SETUP MODE
MULTI-BAND COMPRESSOR/EXPANDER
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196 SETUP MODE
MULTI-BAND COMPRESSOR / EXPANDER 197
198 SETUP MODE
LOADING/SAVING MBCX PRESETS
NOTES REGARDING THE MBCX
MASTERING ON THE DPS24 199
MASTERING ON THE DPS24
200 SETUP MODE
IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING SCENE 00 AND THE MBCX
CD PLAYER 201
CD PLAYER
202 EXT SYNC KEY
EXT SYNC KEY
SETTING EXT SYNC OFFSET 203
SETTING EXT SYNC OFFSETS
INTEGRA TING ADA T MACHINES
204 INTEGRATING ADAT MACHINES
24-TRACK TRANSFER - ADAT TO DPS24 205
24-TRACK TRANSFER - AD AT TO DPS24
24-TRACK TRANSFERS - DPS24 TO ADAT
OTHER APPLIC ATIONS FOR THE AD AT EXP ANSION OPTION
206 INTEGRATING ADAT MACHINES
ADAT AND DIGITAL CLOCK
APPENDIX 207
APPENDIX
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MIDI Implementation Chart
208 APPENDIX
Block Diagrams
The default channel sources are shown in bold text.
Block Diagrams 209
RECORD SOURCES
BUSSES
210 APPENDIX
OUTPUTS
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212 APPENDIX
Installation of Options - To Service Technicians
IB-24LTC/IB-24ADT
IB-24SCSI
DPS24 OS Upgrade via USB (PC only)
DPS24USB.sys DPS24USB.inf usbrom.exe dps24.bin
214 APPENDIX
DPS24 OS Upgrade via CD
Page
216 APPENDIX
Specifications
Specifications 217