Table of Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Welcome! | 3 |
About the Smashup | 4 |
Important features of your Smashup | 4 |
Smashup Key Features | 5 |
How to Use This Manual | 6 |
Safety Instructions/Notices | 7 |
Important Safety Instructions (English) | 7 |
CE Declaration Of Conformity | 9 |
FCC Compliance Statement | 9 |
Instructions de Sécurité Importantes (French) | 10 |
Lesen Sie bitte die folgende Sicherheitshinweise |
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(German) | 12 |
Quick Start Guide | 15 |
If you can’t wait to get started | 15 |
Hook it up to a synthesizer | 15 |
A quick overview of the controls | 16 |
Rear Panel | 16 |
Connections | 17 |
Unpacking and Inspection | 17 |
Installing in a Rack | 17 |
Power | 17 |
Connecting to the Channel Inserts of a mixing console: | 19 |
Connecting to the Main Outputs of a mixing console: | 20 |
Connecting to the inserts on an instrument amplifier: | 20 |
Connecting to equipment with XLR inputs and outputs: | 21 |
About audio cables | 21 |
Using the ModLink | 22 |
Using the Smashup | 23 |
What is a compressor? | 23 |
What the controls do | 24 |
How the Smashup goes beyond “just compression” | 25 |
Operational advice | 26 |
Gain structure | 26 |
Description of Controls | 27 |
Threshold | 27 |
Attack | 28 |
Look Ahead | 28 |
Release | 28 |
Output | 29 |
Sizzle | 29 |
Type Select Switch | 30 |
Bypass | 32 |
Using the Foot Switch | 32 |
Sample Settings | 33 |
Blank Settings Templates | 36 |
Troubleshooting | 37 |
Troubleshooting Index | 37 |
Avoiding ground loop noise | 39 |
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