Welcome, Features | Aviom A-16CS, A-16R instruction

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

Contents

User Guide 16R Personal Mixer 16CS Control Surface Aviom, Inc Page Warranty Information Read this First Aviom, Inc. Limited Warranty Table of Contents Midi I/O Table of Contents Midi Page Welcome Features Button Presses Optional Remote ControlUsing Personal Mixers Conventions Used in this Document Master Volume Control 16R Components left side 16R Front Panel 16R Components right side Audio Connections 16R Rear Panel 16R Midi and Data Connections Left Side 16CS Components 16CS Right Side AC Line Conditioning Package Contents Mixer 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 Supplies Cleaning 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 Preset Information Not Saved With a Preset Series Connection Parallel A-Net routing using an A-16D A-Net DistributorSystem Navigation Net Connection Options 16D Pro Mixing Operational Modes A-16R Personal Mixer Tone Controls Global Controls the Master Section Button Behaviors Master Volume Making 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 Solo Muting 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 Operation Balanced Inserts Mix Signal Flow Control Net In and Out Midi I/O Aviom 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-16CS A-16CS Rear Panel Display the Current Preset Number Footswitch Jack Midi Jacks Midi Midi Thru 16R Midi Base ChannelMidi Midi Out Midi Automation Midi Data Storage Save One Mix Preset via Midi Saving Presets Saving All Mix Presets via Midi Loading . via Midi Loading One Preset via Midi Exit 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 Presets Problem 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 saved 16CS Control Surface Specifications16R Personal Mixer Midi Implementation Chart Version 1.00 for Aviom A-16R Midi System Exclusive Implementation Midi 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 Symbols Index LAN Muting a Channel 33 Program Change Muting Groups XLR Aviom Warranty Registration