DBC Network Bridge
Operation Manual page 13
Important Safety Instructions ...........................................................2
Declaration of Conformity.................................................................3
1 Getting Started with the DBC Network Bridge.................... 4
1.1 Hardware Installation............................................................4
1.1.1 Audio and Network Connections..................................4
1.2 Communicating with the DBC Network Bridge......................6
1.2.1 The Network Wizard.....................................................6
1.2.2 Introduction.................................................................6
1.2.3 TCP/IQ Addressing Rules............................................6
1.2.4 TCP/IQ Setup...............................................................7
1.2.5 TCP/IQ Addressing Worksheet.....................................9
Table of Contents..............................................................................13
2 Welcome ....................................................... 14
2.1 Features ...............................................................................14
2.2 How to Use This Manual.......................................................14
Sample Application Diagram............................................................15
3 Setup ..................................................... .......16
3.1 Unpack and Install Your DBC Network Bridge .....................16
3.2 Connecting to AC Mains ......................................................16
3.3 Wiring...................................................................................17
3.3.1 Analog, Digital and Auxiliary Inputs.............................17
3.3.2 Balanced Input Wiring.................................................18
3.3.3 Unbalanced Input Wiring.............................................18
3.3.4 Balanced Monitor Output Wiring.................................18
3.3.5 Unbalanced Monitor Output Wiring.............................19
3.3.6 CobraNet Connections.................................................19
3.3.7 Control Port Connections............................................19
4 Operation ....................................................... 20
4.1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators......................................20
4.2 Back Panel Controls and Connectors ...................................21
4.3 Navigating the LCD Control Screen......................................22
4.3.1 Functions, Controls and Screens.................................22
4.3.2 Operation Examples.....................................................23
4.3.3 Menu Tree....................................................................23
4.4 IQwic Overview ....................................................................24
4.5 Metering...............................................................................25
4.6 General Tab...........................................................................26
4.7 Basic Processing Functions..................................................27
4.7.1 Signal Path Tab, Cinema Surround Form.....................27
4.7.2 Input Compressor........................................................28
4.7.3 Input Delay...................................................................29
4.7.4 EQ Filters ....................................................................30
4.7.5 All Outputs Volume Controls.......................................32
4.7.6 Signal Generator..........................................................33
4.7.7 CobraNet: Explanation.................................................34
4.7.8 Cobranet: Output..........................................................35
4.7.9 Booth Monitor Source Select.......................................36
4.7.10 Presets.......................................................................37
4.7.11 Preset Editor..............................................................38
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4.7.12 Scenes........................................................................39
4.7.13 Scene Editor...............................................................40
4.7.14 Events Scheduler........................................................41
4.8 General Firmware Features....................................................43
4.8.1 Input Level Meters........................................................43
4.8.2 Input Dynamic Cut/Boost Meters..................................43
4.8.3 Output Level Meters.....................................................43
4.8.4 Output Dynamic Cut/Boost Meters...............................43
4.8.5 Memory Backup...........................................................43
4.8.6 Presets.........................................................................43
4.8.7 Real Time Clock...........................................................43
4.8.8 Events...........................................................................43
5 Advanced Operation....... ....................................44
5.1 Advanced Operation Table of Contents..................................44
5.2 Advanced Functions..............................................................45
5.3 Advanced Form Firmware Features........................................54
5.4 Technical Description............................................................69
6 Troubleshooting.................................... ............70
7 Specifications .................................................. 73
8 Appendix A: TCP/IQ Network Basics.........................75
9 Service........................................................... 80
10 Warranty........................ ...............................81
Crown Audio Factory Service Information Form ............83