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- Page 1 PERATOR'S ANUAL Version (-0.6) rough data LTD. 2117 East 5th Street Superior, WI 54880 USA tel: 715-398-3627 fax: 715-398-3279 www.cranesong.com © 2004 Crane Song,LTD. Subject to change without notice. Printed in the U.S.A.
- Page 2 “Avocet” is designed to solve the problems of accurate monitoring and volume control as required by workstation users, studios and mastering rooms alike. Avocet is a stereo controller with three digital inputs, three analog inputs and a headphone system. All digital signals are up-sampled and jitter reduced to ensure highest accuracy during D/A conversion.
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Page 3: First Time Power Up
FIRST TIME POWER UP The first time that Avocet is powered up, it should be initialized. This is done by pushing all three output select buttons at the same time. This sets up the remote for proper operation. It also resets the user settings; All gains, main and phones are set to zero Output 1 is the selected output DAW is the input selected... - Page 4 Truncates the digital input to 16 bits. For checking what 16 bits sounds like Enables Headphone Holding the Talk back control mode button down sends the talk mic into the headphone output Selects which speaker output Changes the phase of one channel Monos the stereo source...
- Page 5 Input Gain Trim If one presses the input select button a second time it will enable the gain trim mode. This will allow changing the input level on the selected input relative to all other inputs. Gain trim has a plus or minus 10 db range. By pressing the input button a third time, the gain will return to normal operation while remembering the gain trim.
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Page 6: Headphone Mode
Headphone Mode Headphone Selected Buttons Disabled in phones mode Dim Button over rides Headphone mode Headphone Level The headphone source is selected by the main Selects direct AUX analog input buttons. It’s level input for the Headphone changes with the main output system level The headphone source is... -
Page 7: Talkback Mode
Talkback Mode Talkback mic gain trim on back panel Talk mic is on when this button is pushed The monitor level can be set when the talkback button is pushed. The monitors can be dimmed to off or a level that is below feedback. - Page 8 Functions that can change The meter can display input level. Which is how Avocet is shipped. Or it can also display output level. There is an internal jumper in the main unit for this selection. An internal jumper in the main unit allows the selection of one or both speakers when mono operation is selected There are trim pots on the back of the main...
- Page 9 Clearing the internal settings By pressing all three output selection buttons at the same time Avocet will reset all of it’s internal settings. This is the same as rebooting the remote. All gains, main and phones are set to zero Output 1 is the selected output DAW is the input selected Phones are set to the Aux input...
- Page 10 ACC. MONO OUTPUT ACC. MAIN OUTPUT OUTPUT DAW INPUT D/A WITH SELECT 16 BIT DIGITAL 1 INPUT FUNCTION DIGITAL 2 INPUT BUFFER INPUT OUTPUT 1 MONO SELECT STEPPED OUTPUT PHASE OUTPUT 2 ATTENUATOR FUNCTION ANALOG 1 INPUT OUTPUT 3 WITH TRIM ANALOG 2 INPUT AUX INPUT SUMMING,...
- Page 11 JUMPER OFF = FAST FILTER JUMPER OFF = UPSAMPLE TO 192K JUMPER ON = SLOW FILTER JUMPER ON = UPSAMPLE TO 96K DEFAULT IS ON DEFAULT IS OFF JUMPER OFF = NO UPSAMPLE JUMPER ON = UPSAMPLE DEFAULT IS ON...
- Page 12 JUMPER ON THESE 2 METER = OUTPUT JUMPER ON THESE 2 METER = INPUT DEFAULT JUMPER ON MONO = 2 SPEAKERS, OFF MONO = 1 SPEAKER DEFAULT IS ON JUMPER ON SOLO = ANA1 INPUT JUMPER OFF SOLO = DAW INPUT...
- Page 13 Digital inputs Select which type of Analog Outputs digi input for the DAW input Power entry and fuse location Remote connector Second headphone output Analog Outputs Analog inputs Power Switch Analog input Gain Trims...
- Page 14 8 inches depth not counting the knob is 1.62 inches PAD LOSS ADJUST INPUT OUTPUT XLR OUTPUT PAD This is an adjustable pad for use with amplifiers or powered monitors that have no gain control. The pad has a range of 10 to 30 db of loss. It is preset to 20 db...
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Page 15: Accessory Connector
ACCESSORY CONNECTOR Right Channel out talk mic output - When talk button is pushed Right phones out Left phones out data I/O do not connect Left Channel out mono out talk command in - enable by tieing to gnd mute+ mute- solo+ solo-...
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