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Creative E-MU0404 Digital Audio System, Owner’s Manual, Software Version: Revision: B

Models: 0404

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E-MU 0404 Digital Audio System

Owner’s Manual

Software Version: 1.81

Revision: B (12-05-05)

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Creative owner manual E-MU0404 Digital Audio System, Owner’s Manual, Software Version: Revision: B

Contents

Creative Professional 0404Digital Audio System Owners Manual Software Version: Revision: B E-MU0404 Digital Audio SystemOwner’s Manual 3 - PCI Card & Interfaces 2 - Installation1- Introduction 4 - The PatchMix DSP Mixer5 - Effects 6 - Appendix Index The System Includes 1- IntroductionWelcome Notes, Tips and Warnings Optional Sync Daughter CardNotes for Installation 2 - InstallationSetting Up the Digital Audio System Connector Types Safety FirstInstalling the E-MU0404 PCI Card PCI SlotsCard Install the Sync CardSync Daughter Uninstalling all Audio Drivers and Applications Software InstallationInstalling the E-MU0404 Drivers Note About Windows Logo Testing2 - Installation Software Installation Creative ProfessionalThe E-MU0404 PCI Card DB-9& DB-15Connectors3 - PCI Card & Interfaces Analog Breakout CableAnalog Analog Input ConnectionsDigital Breakout Cable Breakout CableMIDI Sound Module Using MIDI ThruMIDI In Digital ConnectionsWord Clock Connecting Cables to the Sync Daughter CardThe Sync Daughter Card Option Out InOverview of the Mixer 4 - The PatchMix DSP MixerPatchMix DSP Main Mixer WindowMonitor Pre Fader or Post FaderRight-ClickHere E-MUIcon in the Windows TaskbarThe Toolbar The Session New SessionE-MUDigital Audio System Open SessionSave Session Using External Clock Session SettingsSystem Settings • S/PDIF Output Format I/O Settings• PCI Card S/PDIF Input Input Type Volume ControlInput Mixer Strips InsertsTo Delete a Mixer Strip Mixer Strip CreationTo Add a New Strip Multichannel WAVE Files Insert Section Working with InsertsTo Add a Send/Return Insert The Insert MenuTo Add a Send Insert ASIO Direct Monitor Send/Return InputMeter Inserts Level12dB 70 60 50 40 30Consumer Comparison of -10dBV& +4dBu Signal LevelsTo Set the Input Levels of a Strip ProfessionalMaking the Best Possible Recording 4 - The PatchMix DSP Mixer Mixer Strip CreationGain/Attenuation Phase Invert Meters Test Tone/Signal Generator InsertTrim Pot Insert 4 - The PatchMix DSP Mixer Mixer Strip CreationMethod #2 Managing Your InsertsMethod #1 Method #1Side Sidechain DiagramChain Main / Monitor BusPre-FaderAux Send InputOutput Post-FaderAux SendPan Controls Aux Send Amount Controls Level, Pan, Solo & Mute Controls4 - The PatchMix DSP Mixer Mixer Strip Creation Level Control Mute & Solo Buttons Scribble StripPhysical/Host Main Section4 - The PatchMix DSP Mixer Main Section ViewTV Screen & Selectors Effect4 - The PatchMix DSP Mixer Main Section InputOutput Physical Input DisplaySidechain Diagram Sync/Sample Rate IndicatorsAuxiliary Effects & Returns Input InputMain Output Fader Output SectionMain Inserts Output Level MetersThe Effects Palette 5 - EffectsOverview To Edit an Effect FX Insert ChainsTo Select an Effect To Delete an EffectTo Delete an Effect Category or Preset 88kHz, 96kHz, 176kHz & 192kHz OperationTo Create a New Preset Category To Rename an FX CategoryTo Import FX Category Folders To Import Core FX PresetsTo Export your Core FX Presets To Export your FX Category FoldersMethod #2 FX Edit ScreenMethod #1 Method #1To Create a New User Preset User Preset SectionTo Select a User Preset Method #2To Delete a User Preset Core Effects and Effects PresetsWDM Recording and Playback Behavior To Rename a User PresetList of Core Effects DSP Resource Usage1-BandShelf EQ Core Effects Descriptions1-BandPara EQ Low ShelfMid Band Low Shelf3-BandEQ High ShelfMid 1-BandMid 2-Band 4-BandEQLow-Shelf High-ShelfAuto-Wah Auto-WahFilterVCA Out DelayLevel Control ThresholdBasic Controls LP Filter DistortionDistortion EQ BWFlanger DelayFlanger FeedbackHarmonic Freq ShifterComparison between Pitch and Frequency Shifting OriginalLeveling Amp Post GainReverberationTime Lite ReverbEarly Reflections Delay Time Mono Delays - 100, 250, 500, 750, 1500,Delay 01ms. minimum increment between settingsLFO Center Phase ShifterSignal path = Stereo LFO RateParameter RotarySpeaker Simulator DescriptionL Delay R Delay Time Time DelayStereo Delays - 100, 250, 550, 750, FeedbackStereo Reverb Phoneme B Vocal MorpherFrequency Phoneme AE-MUPowerFX Add Delay Compensation if needed Setup Cubase LESetup E-MUPowerFX To Setup & Use E-MUPowerFXAutomating E-MUPowerFX E-MUPowerFX Resource AvailabilityCompatible? E-MUPowerFX Compatibility ChartApplication Name RenderGeneral Tips for Rendering using E-MUPowerFX Rendering Audio with E-MUPowerFXUsing E-MUPowerFX with WaveLab and SoundForge Tips for using Freeze Mode on Cubase LEPatchMix DSP Strip configured for E-Wire E-MUVST E-WireE-WireVST plug-in Send to StripSetup Cubase E-DelayCompensatorSetup PatchMix DSP E-DelayCompensationCubase VST or Cubasis E-DelayCompensator UseE-DelayUnits Parameter PatchMix DSPPatchMix DSP Grouping TracksCubase VST or Cubasis Sync Daughter Card Supplement SMPTE Features6 - Appendix SMPTE ConversionExternal Mode SMPTE Modes of OperationHost Mode Flywheel ModeSMPTE Time Code SMPTE BackgroundStripe Mode Types of SMPTEStriping SMPTE Why use SMPTE?Avoiding SMPTE problems SMPTE Subframe ResolutionDuplicating SMPTE time code Other Tips for using SMPTEMIDI Time Code MTC Digital Device Digital Device Word Clock In/OutHouse Sync Generator Digital Device Digital DeviceS/PDIF Digital MixerADAT Optical DIGITAL BREAKOUT CABLEPatchMix DSP supplies Master Clock Getting in SyncExternal Device supplies Master Clock via S/PDIFAES/EBU to S/PDIF Cable Adapter Appearance Settings in WindowsUseful Information Digital CablesConverters & OpAmps Technical SpeciﬁcationsSample Rates Bit Depth Hardware DSP Type Level Frequency Response THD + N SNRDimensions Dimensions & WeightWeight WeightInternet References Software Updates, Tips & TutorialsSetting up a PC for Digital Audio ForumsModel No Declaration of ConformityTrade Name Responsible PartyCanada Compliance Information Compliance InformationUnited States Compliance Information European Union Compliance InformationIndex NumericsPage