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Table of Contents
1

Introduction

..............................................1
Welcome to the CBX-D5...............................1
CBX-D5 features............................................1
Operating manual organization......................1
Important Notice............................................1
Unpacking .....................................................2
Installation......................................................2
Trademarks.....................................................2
Powering up a CBX-D5 System....................2
2

CBX-D5 Terminology

..........................3
3

What is the CBX-D5?

...........................5
Inside the CBX-D5.........................................6
The CBX-D5 in a MIDI recording system.....7
4

Controls & Connections

...................8
Front panel.....................................................8
Rear panel ....................................................10
5

Connecting Hard Disk Drives

......13
What type of hard disk?...............................13
Hard disk size...............................................13
Choosing a hard disk....................................14
SCSI ............................................................14
SCSI cables..................................................15
Computer connection...................................15
SCSI ID setting............................................16
SCSI termination..........................................17
6

Working with Hard Disks

...............18
Formatting....................................................18
Sound file management................................18
Sound file backup.........................................18
Computer utilities.........................................18
Hard disk fragmentation...............................19
Hard disk partitioning..................................19
7

Recording

................................................20
Sampling frequency (REC FREQ)...............20
Digital input levels.......................................21
Setting the analog input level.......................21
Input level meters.........................................21
Headphone monitoring.................................21
Digital audio data containing SCMS ...........22
Digital audio data with emphasis.................22
20-bit digital audio.......................................22
8

Playback

..................................................23
Playback frequency (PB FREQ) .................23
Output level meters..................................... 23
Sound file playback compatibility...............23
Sound file regions........................................24
9

Converting the Sampling

Frequency & Digital Audio

Format in Real Time

......................25
10

Inputs & Outputs Explained

.....26
ANALOG IN............................................... 26
ANALOG OUT........................................... 26
AES/EBU IN 1/2......................................... 27
AES/EBU OUT 1/2, 3/4.............................. 27
CD/DAT IN................................................. 27
CD/DAT OUT............................................. 27
Y2 IN........................................................... 28
Y2 OUT....................................................... 28
WORD CLK IN/OUT................................. 28
11

TO HOST connection

....................30
MIDI ...........................................................30
Mac .............................................................31
PC-1 ............................................................32
PC-2 ............................................................32
TO HOST computer connecting cables ......33
12

Glossary

...............................................34
13

Recording setup table

..................36
14

CBX-D5 Specifications

................37

Index

...............................................................38

Appendix

.............................................. Add-1

Preset Effects ................................. Add-1

DSP/DEQ/DMIX Block Diagram.. Add-2

Preset effects parameter values ..... Add-3

Data-Value Assign Table ............... Add-5

Effect parameters............................ Add-8

MIDI Parameter............................ Add-24

MIDI Data Format........................ Add-28

MIDI Implementation chart.......... Add-32