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56-input, 72-channel, fully automated digital audio mixing console
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Delete Events (Alt+Delete) .............................................................................. 83
Duplicate Event ................................................................................................. 83
Load Target ........................................................................................................ 84
Mute Icon ........................................................................................................... 83
New Event (Alt+N) ............................................................................................ 83
New Event Type ................................................................................................. 84
Run Event (Alt+R) .............................................................................................. 83
Select All (Ctrl+A) ............................................................................................. 83
Synchronize Events ........................................................................................... 83
Time Window .................................................................................................... 84
External Sample Rates ............................................................................................. 23
F
Fader Bank 1 ................................................................................................ 8, 28, 47
Fader Bank 2 ................................................................................................ 8, 28, 47
Fader Bank 3 ................................................................................................ 8, 29, 47
Fader Bank 4 ................................................................................................ 8, 29, 47
Fader Bank Select LEDs .......................................................................................... 27
Fader Bank Selection ................................................................................................ 8
Fader Banks ......................................................................................................... 7, 26
EFFECTS ............................................................................................................... 29
MASTERS ............................................................................................................ 29
MIC/LINE (TRACK) ............................................................................................ 28
TAPE IN (MONITOR) ......................................................................................... 28
Fader Motors Off Button ........................................................................................ 37
Faders ................................................................................... 27, 37, 42, 60, 74, 81
Faders to Off (Ctrl+[) .............................................................................................. 59
Faders to Tape .................................................................................. 30, 48, 60, 68
Faders to Unity (Ctrl+]) ................................................................................... 42, 59
Faders Window (Ctrl+8) ......................................................................................... 82
TAPE Bank on top .............................................................................................. 83
Fast Fwd Button ....................................................................................................... 40
Fat Channel ................................................................................................................. 7
Fat Channel Display ................................................................................................. 32
Fat Channel Section ................................................................................................. 32
COMPRESSOR ..................................................................................................... 33
EQ ......................................................................................................................... 33
Fat Channel Display ........................................................................................... 32
GATE ..................................................................................................................... 33
LOAD PATCH ........................................................................................................ 33
MEMORY A and B ............................................................................................... 33
NEXT ..................................................................................................................... 32
ON Button ........................................................................................................... 33
PLUG-INS ............................................................................................................. 33
PREVIOUS ............................................................................................................ 32
SAVE PATCH ......................................................................................................... 33
SETUP ................................................................................................................... 33
V-Pots and SELECT buttons .............................................................................. 32
Fat Channel Window (Ctrl+6) ................................................................................ 78
Assignment .......................................................................................................... 81
Aux Sends ............................................................................................................ 81
Channel Name .................................................................................................... 81
Channel Select .................................................................................................... 81
Compressor ........................................................................................................ 79
Attack ........................................................................................................... 79
MEM A/B ..................................................................................................... 80
MENU ............................................................................................................ 80
ON ................................................................................................................. 80
Output .......................................................................................................... 79
Ratio ............................................................................................................. 79
Release ......................................................................................................... 79
SOFT .............................................................................................................. 80
Threshold ..................................................................................................... 79
Digital Trim ......................................................................................................... 81
Dynamics EQ ...................................................................................................... 82
EQ ........................................................................................................................ 78
20/20 EQ ...................................................................................................... 78
4-band Parametric ...................................................................................... 78
British EQ ..................................................................................................... 78
British H/P ................................................................................................... 78
MEM A/B ..................................................................................................... 79
MENU ............................................................................................................ 79
MORPH ......................................................................................................... 79
Fader .................................................................................................................... 81
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Gate ..................................................................................................................... 80
Attack ........................................................................................................... 80
MEM A/B ..................................................................................................... 80
MENU ............................................................................................................ 80
ON ................................................................................................................. 80
Range ............................................................................................................ 80
Release ......................................................................................................... 80
Threshold ..................................................................................................... 80
Key Input ............................................................................................................. 81
Mute ..................................................................................................................... 81
Pan ........................................................................................................................ 81
Phase .................................................................................................................... 81
Post-DSP Insert ................................................................................................... 81
Pre-DSP Insert ..................................................................................................... 81
Route to Tape ..................................................................................................... 81
Solo ....................................................................................................................... 81
Write .................................................................................................................... 81
Feedback Loop .................................................................................................. 47, 67
Fiber Optic ................................................................................................................ 22
Figures
ADAT Optical Hookup to HDR24/96 (OPT•8) ............................................. 115
AES/EBU Hookup to HDR24/96 (PDI•8) ...................................................... 116
Analog Hookup to HDR24/96 (AIO•8) .......................................................... 112
Analog Recording/Mixdown Hookup Example .......................................... 103
Connecting ADAT Lightpipe ............................................................................ 94
Connecting TDIF Digital ................................................................................... 95
Connecting the Analog Multitrack ................................................................ 94
Connecting the D8B to ADATs Using an External Sync ............................... 121
Connecting the Digital 8•Bus for Live Sound/Live R ................................ 127
Connecting the Digital 8•Bus to a BRC and ADATs .................................... 119
Connecting the Digital 8•Bus to A Digital Audio Wo ................................ 125
Connecting the Digital 8•Bus to Tascam MDMs ......................................... 123
Figure 1-1 Completing the Microphone Signal Path ...................................... 9
Figure 1-2 Simple Microphone Connection/Basic Live ................................ 11
Figure 1-3 Setting Up to Track ........................................................................... 11
Figure 1-4 Basic Mixdown Setup ...................................................................... 12
Figure 1-5 Signal-Flow Diagram ........................................................................ 13
Figure 1-6 D8B Block Diagram .......................................................................... 14
Figure 1-7 D8B Gain Structure Diagram .......................................................... 16
Figure 2-1 Aux Sends 1-8 (Default-Mackie Stereo Ef .................................... 31
Figure 4-1 Power-up Procedure ....................................................................... 88
Figure 4-2 Basic Connection for Multitrack Recordi .................................. 89
Installation of FX Cards ................................................................................... 92
Installation of I/O Cards ................................................................................. 93
Physical Dimmensions ....................................................................................... 18
Quick EQ ............................................................................................................. 45
Quick Select Fat Channel ................................................................................. 43
Recording/Tracking Hookup Example ......................................................... 101
Signal Path (INSERTS) ....................................................................................... 49
TDIF Hookup to HDR24/96 (DIO•8) .............................................................. 113
Using PRE-Insert for Bus Mastering ............................................................... 49
V-Pots .................................................................................................................. 43
File Menu ................................................................................................................... 51
Close Window (ESC) ........................................................................................... 51
Desktop Window (Ctrl+D) ................................................................................ 52
New Session (Ctrl+N) ......................................................................................... 51
Open Session (Ctrl+O) ....................................................................................... 51
Save Session (Ctrl+S) ......................................................................................... 51
Save Session As... ................................................................................................ 51
Shutdown (Ctrl+Q) ............................................................................................ 53
Floppy Disk ......................................................... 19, 38, 51, 52, 53, 57, 107, 145
Flyback ............................................................................................... 60, 67, 70, 71
Formant-Preserving Pitch Shifting ...................................................................... 136
From Tape ................................................................................................................. 22
FTP ............................................................................................................................. 26
FTP Server ................................................................................................................. 69
G
Gain Structure Diagram .......................................................................................... 16
Gate .................................................................................................................... 33, 80
Gate On/Off ............................................................................................................ 45
Gateway .................................................................................................................... 69
General ...................................................................................................................... 64
General Button ........................................................................................................ 38

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