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DSP-Powered Mixing Software  for PC based Audio Workstations                 
Reference Guide 
              Table 0f Contents 
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1. Introduction 
How to use the manuals                 
Reading conventions 
Key commands and key combinations                 
Menus 
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Disclaimer                 
Trademarks 
Website                 
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              2. Mixer 
Mixer password                 
Loading and saving Mixers 
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Mixer concepts                 
Virtual mixer columns and DSP processing power 
                     
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DSP resources and Mixer Auto Routing                 
Assigning a mixer column to a DSP 
              Mixer Auto Routing 
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Basic mixer column structure               
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Viewing the Mixer             
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Mixer controls overview               
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Output pan and balance controls                 
Fader and mute groups, output mute buttons, solo groups and solo buttons 
              Faders 
Mute buttons                 
Solo buttons, solo groups and fader and mute groups 
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Solo buttons and the [Ctrl] key                 
Naming a mixer column 
Input/Output identification               
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Creating/Editing a Mixer             
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              DSP power limit 
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Basic principles: mixer element inputs/outputs, connecting mixer elements                 
Fixed inputs/outputs 
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              Assignable inputs/outputs 
              Recorder inputs/outputs 
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              Mixer column input/output configurations 
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Input and output selection 
              Input and output availability 
              Understanding the signal path 
              MULTI FX
              Step by step mixer column 
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              Placing mixer elements in the mixer column 
Signal routing in the mixer column                
Using the internal buses 
Standard plug-in mixer elements               
Track inserts 
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              Sends 
              EQ 2-band 
              Multi EQ 
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              Sample delay line 
              Inputs and outputs 
              Faders 
Peakmeters               
MS Decoder 
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Optional plug-in mixer elements 
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Native mixer elements                 
VST mixer elements 
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              VSTi mixer elements 
              Additional information regarding VST/VSTi plug-in compatibility 
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              3. Control Surfaces and Automation 
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              4. Status Bar 
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5. File Menu 
New [Ctrl]+[N]               
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Open [Ctrl]+[O]             
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Save [Ctrl]+[S]               
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Save As                 
Previous mixers 
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Close                 
Exit 
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6. View Menu 
Toolbar               
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Status Bar                 
Small Column Size [Q] 
Full Column Size [X]                 
Use hierarchical mixer element selection menu 
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Error status                 
Clear Error Status 
Watch for Errors                 
Keep Error Status until Clear 
              7. Edit Menu 
Tool selection                 
Control/Edit toggle [E] 
Take Snapshot                 
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              8. Settings Menu 
Master Device               
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Master Clock                 
Internal 
AES/EBU-A 1-2, AES/EBU-A 3-4, AES/EBU-A 5-6, AES/EBU-A 7-8               
ADAT A, ADAT B, ADAT C 
WordClock                 
FrameClock 0, FrameClock 90 
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Synchronization                 
Specific hardware settings 
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Sample Rate                 
Varispeed 
Passwords             
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Ignore Incoming Sample Rate Indication               
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Native mixer elements Sample Buffer Size                 
Connect to Console Manager 
Enable Mixer Automation               
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Auto Route Mixer                 
Save Settings 
              9. Help Menu 
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10. Troubleshooting 
Hardware installation problems                 
Shared Interrupts (IRQs) on the PCI bus 
Sharing Interrupts (IRQs) between SSL Soundscape audio cards  and other PCI Devices                 
Incorrect BIOS settings for Plug and Play PCI Cards 
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High speed SCSI cards                 
Muting of the Mixer due to excessive use of DSP resources 
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Error status indications                 
Processing Overrun (PO) 
Streaming Underrun (SU)                 
Recurrent error messages 
              Index