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Compex Systems AP4530 manual Contents

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Important Safety Instructions	3
Welcome to the iDR-8	6
Main Features	7
Front Panel Overview	8
Rear Panel Overview	9
System Processing Overview	10
Getting Started - Check the Contents	13
iDR System Manager Software	13
Installing the iDR-8	14
Earthing	15
Connections and Cables	15
Backup Power Supplies	15
Starting Offline with the Software	16
Turning the iDR-8 On and Off	16
Checking the Operating Code Version	17
Updating the iDR-8 Operating Code	17
The iDR-8 Setup Menus	18
Changing the Unit Name	19
Checking the Current Settings	19
Rebooting the iDR-8	19
Getting Started – Checking the Hardware	20
Communicating with the iDR-8	21
Communicating Using TCP/IP	22
Connecting Direct to a PC	23
Connecting to a Network	23
Communicating Using a Dial-Up Connection	24
Connecting to a Modem Using RS232	25
Connecting to a PC Using RS232	25
Working with iDR System Manager	26
Setting the Time and Day Clock	26
Archiving and Loading Configurations	26
XLR Analogue Inputs and Outputs	27
Monitor Inputs and Outputs	28
Adding iDR-in and iDR-out Audio Expanders	30
Linking iDR-8 Units	32
Adding the iDR-switch Expander	34
MIDI, SysNet and PL-Anet Ports	37
The iDR-8 Memory System	38
Starting with Patches	39
Technical Specification	40
Factory Default Settings	46
Template for Front Panel Label	47

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iDR-8 Publication AP4530USER GUIDE Digital Audio Mix ProcessoriDR-8 User Guide AP4530 Issue Limited One Year WarrantyConditions Of Warranty Important Mains Plug Wiring Instructions Important Safety Instructions - Read FirstRead instructions Do not open Power sources Power cord Grounding Ventilation Moisture Heat Environment Handling Servicing InstallationIntroduction Contents DR-8 Welcome to the iDR-8Main Features 14 Expander status LEDs These display the Front Panel Overview9 Front panel RS232 port This is used for 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 ContentsiDR-switch EXPANDER Installing the iDR-8iDR-8 MAIN UNIT iDR-in and iDR-out EXPANDERSConnections and Cables Backup Power Supplies and Safety StandardsEarthing Starting Offline with iDR System Manager Software Parameters restored on power-up The iDR-8Turning the iDR-8 On and Off Please waitUpdate DR BootChecking the iDR-8 Operating Code Version Updating the iDR-8 Operating Code6 PPP Setup The iDR-8 Setup MenusChecking the Current Settings and Status Accessing the iDR-8 Setup MenusRebooting the iDR-8 SetupGetting Started - Checking the Hardware Signal MetersI/P1 Fader offRS232 COM Port Communicating with the iDR-8Network Port NETWORK TCP/IP Communicating Using A TCP/IP ConnectionDIRECT Connecting the iDR-8 to a Network Connecting the iDR-8 Direct to the PCHow to get the MAC address 1 Connect the PC to the iDR-8 Plug the PC Ethernet portSelecting RS232 Communication Option Communicating Using a Dial Up ConnectionSetting up a Dial-up Connection Connecting the iDR-8 Direct to the PC Connecting the iDR-8 to a ModemFEMALE Connect the iDR-8 to the PC You can use either the frontArchiving and Loading Configurations Setting the Time and Day ClockWorking with the iDR System Manager CONFIGURATIONXLR Analogue Inputs and Outputs Monitor Headphones Output This follows the SetupMonitor Inputs and Outputs 7 MonitoringDaisy chaining iDR-8 monitors The active Using the Monitor as Additional Channelslock link power 8 DiagnosticsAdding the iDR-in and iDR-out Audio Expanders Audio ExpIn/OutDR-LINKIN Expanded multiple iDR-8 system This diagramOUT IN MASTER Linking iDR-8 UnitsSLAVE NO SYNCFORCE SYNC MASTER Unit AUnit B SYNC SLAVEChecking for iDR-switch expanders You can Adding the iDR-switch ExpanderConnecting to the iDR-8 The iDR-8 communicates powerG METAL WALLPLATE LOCAL EARTH BOND G METAL WALLPLATE Connectors and grounding Pluggable PhoenixUsing the switch closure inputs The input is Switch closures Open-collector logic Relays Lamps Using the logic outputs Each output is optoiDR-switch SysNet MIDI, SysNet and PL-Anet PortsThe iDR-8 Memory System iDR-8 unit settings These are theConfiguration file settings These are Only store the parameters you need For your Starting with the PatchesDecide your system starting point Assign the iDR-switch Technical SpecificationDR-8 iDR-inApplication Description Network Port iDR-switch and PL remote settings Monitor settings Soft SwitchesSoftware ClockLevel Control Factory default patch parameters Factory default unit settingsFactory default configuration settings Template for Allen & Heath iDR-8 Front Panel Key Label