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manual Publication AP4530, iDR-8, User Guide, Digital Audio Mix Processor
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Specs
Install
Expanded multiple iDR-8 system This diagram
Warranty
Archiving and Loading Configurations
Connecting the iDR-8 Direct to the PC
Diagnostics
The iDR-8 Setup Menus
Factory default unit settings
Signal Meters
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Digital Audio Mix Processor
USER GUIDE
Publication AP4530
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Contents
iDR-8
Publication AP4530
USER GUIDE
Digital Audio Mix Processor
Conditions Of Warranty
Limited One Year Warranty
iDR-8 User Guide AP4530 Issue
Important Mains Plug Wiring Instructions
Important Safety Instructions - Read First
Read instructions Do not open Power sources Power cord Grounding
Ventilation Moisture Heat Environment Handling Servicing Installation
Introduction
Contents
DR-8
Welcome to the iDR-8
Main Features
9 Front panel RS232 port This is used for
Front Panel Overview
14 Expander status LEDs These display the
Rear Panel Overview
System Processing Overview
The channel architecture illustrating the processing blocks is shown above. For detailed instructions on using these please refer to the Help file which comes with the iDR System Manager software
Groups and stereo linking Faders can be
The iDR System Manager Software Bundle
Getting Started - Check the Contents
iDR-switch EXPANDER
Installing the iDR-8
iDR-8 MAIN UNIT
iDR-in and iDR-out EXPANDERS
Earthing
Backup Power Supplies and Safety Standards
Connections and Cables
Starting Offline with iDR System Manager Software
Parameters restored on power-up The iDR-8
Turning the iDR-8 On and Off
Please wait
Update
DR Boot
Checking the iDR-8 Operating Code Version
Updating the iDR-8 Operating Code
6 PPP Setup
The iDR-8 Setup Menus
Checking the Current Settings and Status
Accessing the iDR-8 Setup Menus
Rebooting the iDR-8
Setup
Getting Started - Checking the Hardware
Signal Meters
I/P1
Fader off
Network Port
Communicating with the iDR-8
RS232 COM Port
DIRECT
Communicating Using A TCP/IP Connection
NETWORK TCP/IP
Connecting the iDR-8 to a Network
Connecting the iDR-8 Direct to the PC
How to get the MAC address
1 Connect the PC to the iDR-8 Plug the PC Ethernet port
Setting up a Dial-up Connection
Communicating Using a Dial Up Connection
Selecting RS232 Communication Option
Connecting the iDR-8 Direct to the PC
Connecting the iDR-8 to a Modem
FEMALE
Connect the iDR-8 to the PC You can use either the front
Archiving and Loading Configurations
Setting the Time and Day Clock
Working with the iDR System Manager
CONFIGURATION
XLR Analogue Inputs and Outputs
Monitor Headphones Output This follows the
Setup
Monitor Inputs and Outputs
7 Monitoring
Daisy chaining iDR-8 monitors The active
Using the Monitor as Additional Channels
lock link power
8 Diagnostics
Adding the iDR-in and iDR-out Audio Expanders
Audio ExpIn/Out
OUT IN
Expanded multiple iDR-8 system This diagram
DR-LINKIN
MASTER
Linking iDR-8 Units
SLAVE
NO SYNC
FORCE SYNC MASTER
Unit A
Unit B
SYNC SLAVE
Checking for iDR-switch expanders You can
Adding the iDR-switch Expander
Connecting to the iDR-8 The iDR-8 communicates
power
Using the switch closure inputs The input is
Connectors and grounding Pluggable Phoenix
G METAL WALLPLATE LOCAL EARTH BOND G METAL WALLPLATE
iDR-switch
Using the logic outputs Each output is opto
Switch closures Open-collector logic Relays Lamps
SysNet
MIDI, SysNet and PL-Anet Ports
Configuration file settings These are
iDR-8 unit settings These are the
The iDR-8 Memory System
Decide your system starting point Assign the
Starting with the Patches
Only store the parameters you need For your
iDR-switch
Technical Specification
DR-8
iDR-in
Application
Description
Network Port
iDR-switch and PL remote settings Monitor settings
Soft Switches
Software
Clock
Level Control
Factory default configuration settings
Factory default unit settings
Factory default patch parameters
Template for Allen & Heath iDR-8 Front Panel Key Label