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  • Page 1 Studer Micro Series SW Version 1.1 Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 Prepared and edited by Copyright by Studer Professional Audio GmbH Studer Professional Audio GmbH Technical Documentation Order no. XXXXXXX Riedthofstrasse 214 CH-8105 Regensdorf - Switzerland http://www.studer.ch Subject to change Studer is a registered trade mark of Studer Professional Audio GmbH, Regensdorf...
  • Page 3 • Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer • Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use cau- tion when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over • Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped Note: It is recommended that all maintenance and service on the product should be carried out by Studer or its authorised agents. Studer cannot accept any liability whatsoever for any loss or damage caused by service, maintenance or repair by unauthorised personnel WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Do not expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the appara- • No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus • Ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, table cloths, curtains etc WARNING: Do not use this apparatus in very dusty atmospheres, or in atmospheres containing flammable gases or chemicals • THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. Under no circumstances...
  • Page 4 Safety Information • Protective Earth (Ground): Green/Yellow (US: Green or Green/ Yellow) • Neutral: Blue (US: White) • Live (Hot): Brown (US: Black) As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: • The wire which is coloured Green and Yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol • The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N • The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L Ensure that these colour codes are followed carefully in the event of the plug being changed • This unit is capable of operating over a range of mains voltages, as marked on the rear panel Lithium Battery Installed lithium batteries must be replaced by the same or an equivalent...

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety Information Conforming to this directive will minimise the risk of hearing damage caused by long listening periods. A simple rule to follow is: The longer you listen, the lower the average volume should be. Please take care when working with your audio system –...
  • Page 6 Installation General Installation Instructions Please consider besides these general instructions also any product-specific instructions in the “Installation” chapter of this manual. Unpacking Check the equipment for any transport damage. If the unit is mechanically damaged, if liquids have been spilled or if objects have fallen into the unit, it must not be connected to the AC power outlet, or it must be immediately disconnected by unplugging the power cable.
  • Page 7 Installation / EMC Class I Equipment (Mains Operation) Should the equipment be delivered without a matching mains cable, the latter has to be prepared by a trained person using the attached female plug (IEC 320 / C13 or IEC 320 / C19) with respect to the applicable regulations in your country.
  • Page 8 EMC / Maintenance / ESD • Use a system grounding concept that satisfies the safety requirements (class I equipment must be connected with a protective ground conduc- tor) and that also takes into consideration the EMC require ments. When deciding between radial, surface, or combined grounding, the advantages and disadvantages should be carefully evaluated in each case • Use shielded cables where shielding is specified. The connection of the shield to the corresponding connector terminal or housing should have a...
  • Page 9 ESD / Repair • When performing a repair by replacing complete assemblies, the removed assembly must be sent back to the supplier in the same packing material in which the replacement assembly was shipped. If this should not be the case, any claim for a possible refund will be null and void • Unpacked ESD sensitive components should only be handled in ESD protected areas (EPA, e.g.
  • Page 10 Repair / Disposal SMD Components Studer has no commercially available SMD components in stock for service purposes. For repair, the corresponding devices have to be purchased locally. The specifications of special components can be found in the service manual. SMD components should only be replaced by skilled specialists using appro- priate tools.
  • Page 11 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Also refer to relevant information in this manual. CE Declaration of Conformity Studer Professional Audio GmbH, CH-8105 Regensdorf, declare under our sole responsibility that the product Studer OnAir Micro, Compact OnAir Broadcast Mixer (starting with serial no. 1001),...
  • Page 12 Under these conditions the unit or system starts and works without any prob- lem. Beyond these specifications, possible problems are described below. Ambient Temperature Units and systems by Studer are generally designed for an ambient tempera- ture range (i.e. temperature of the incoming air) of +5 °C to +40 °C. When rack mounting the units, the intended air flow and herewith adequate cooling must be provided. The following facts must be considered: • The admissible ambient temperature range for operation of the semicon-...
  • Page 13 Appendix evaporation (sublimation) may be expected; otherwise the system must be heated and dried while switched off. A system without visible internal formation of ice or condensation should be heated up with its own heat dissipation, as homogeneously (and subsequently as slow) as possible;...
  • Page 14 Appendix Appendix 2: Mains Connector Strain Relief For anchoring connectors without a mechanical lock (e.g. IEC mains connec- tors), we recommend the following arrangement: Procedure: The cable clamp shipped with your unit is auto-adhesive. For mounting please follow the rules below: • The surface to be adhered to must be clean, dry, and free from grease, oil, or other contaminants.
  • Page 15 The following Terms and Conditions grant the right to use all programs of Studer that are part of the System and/or its options at the time of its delivery to the Customer, as well as the installation software on the original data disk and the accompanying documentation (‘License Material’).
  • Page 16 Reverse engineering is only permitted with the express consent of Studer. The consent of Studer can be obtained but is not limited to the case in which the interface software can not be provided by Studer. In any case Studer has to be informed immediately upon complete or partial reverse engineering.

  • Page 17: Table Of Contents

    User Snapshots .................................31 2.1.9.3 TB External ................................33 L2 - The options level ............................34 2.2.1 Channel options ..............................34 2.2.2 Bus options ................................37 2.2.3 Meter options ..............................39 2.2.4 Snapshot options ..............................39 Micro Series 1-1 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 18 Setting up the Monitoring ..........................79 Setting up TB ..............................81 Setting up N-1 / Sends ............................82 Setting up GPIOs ..............................82 Setting up Dante ...............................84 Firmware update ...............................84 Blockdiagram ..............................85 Technical Specifications ..........................86 Glossary ................................87 1-2 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 19: System Description

    Eventough it has specific OnAir features, it can also be used as a versatile production mixer for many other applications. The Studer Micro Series can currently be used as a standalone unit, and later it will have the functionality to be part of a networked studio environment.

  • Page 20: Front Side Connectors

    Refer to the Error Status page for more details. Illuminated as long as Wi-Fi is Wi-Fi Blue active Illuminated if the Micro Core is onair. OnAir For details refer to chapter 2.1.8 OnAir Red Light Indication. 1-4 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 21: Rear Side Connectors

    The Micro Core is primarily powered by an integrated wide-range AC power supply with IEC type standard connector. For mobile use (automotive battery) or power redundancy an additional DC power input with lockable connector can also be found just above the AC connector. Micro Series 1-5 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 22: Micro Fader

    • The ON button is the same as the ON button in the GUI. This button contains two LEDs, red and yellow.The Channel ON status is indicated red. • The PFL/OFF button.This button contains two LEDs, red and yellow. The PFL function is indicated yellow, the OFF function not illuminated. 1-6 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 23: Connectors

    And one USB connector that can be used to power an optional iPad. 1.2.2.3 ipad mount An iPad can be mounted on the top rim of the Micro Fader module. This is optional. The iPad displays the normal Micro Series GUI. Micro Series 1-7 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 24: Main Features

    For browser control of the Micro Core, cookies must be enabled. 1.4.1 The entire functionality of the Micro Series can be controlled from the GUI (Graphical User Interface) running on a webbrowser, as described above, or through local connected screen, keyboard and mouse.

  • Page 25: Hookup Possibilities Via Network

    Of course the Micro Core can also be controlled by a wireless device when connecting an external WLAN router to the Micro Core’s network port. WLAN Router OnAir Micro Base Unit Control device WLAN (not enabled in SW V1.0) Internal Hotspot (not enabled in SW V1.0) Micro Series 1-9 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 26: Hookup Possibilites Direct Gui Control

    TB Button TB Button Analogue Audio Digital Audio Dante GPIO Ethernet The diagram above shows an example of how the Micro Core could be con- nected in a typical OnAir Radio production environment. 1-10 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 27: Hookup Diagram Application 2 - Tv Onair Production

    Analogue Audio Digital Audio IEM Transmitter Dante GPIO Ethernet STUDIO Word Clock The diagram above shows an example of how the Micro Core could be con- nected in a typical TV production environment. Micro Series 1-11 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 28: Hookup Diagram Application 3 - Post Production

    DAW 2 Analogue Audio Digital Audio Dante GPIO Ethernet Word Clock The diagram above shows an example of how the Micro Core could be con- nected in a typical Post Production environment. 1-12 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 29: Gui Operation

    Micro Series GUi operAtion The GUI operation concept of the Micro Series is organized in three levels : L1 - Operations level L2 - Options level L3 - Configuration level The Operation level is the top page of the GUI. Here, all controls which are needed for a DJ to run a live radio show are easily accessible.
  • Page 30 OnAir indication, as well as the button to access the mixer settings. Right Section The right section of the GUIs operation view displays control elements for Watch, Recording, Snapshot handling, Metering and Monitoring 1-14 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 31: Mixer Channels

    Channel roles are configured in the Config View of a channel, under the Source tab. Depending on the channel role, the channel view can vary, because of addi- tional buttons that need to be operatable. Micro Series 1-15 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 32: Chan View

    The Rec button assigns a channel to the record bus. [3] OVL Indicator The overload indicator is used to indicate analogue input clipping (A/D con- verter), which means overload is never illuminated for digital sources. For 1-16 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 33 The Reset PFL button in the central section releases all channels from PFL. The channel of other roles than “Default” have additional buttons : Role : Guest Input for sends Track Jingle Micro Series 1-17 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 34 [5] Jingle buttons The Jingle buttons are used to play specific Jingles from the Jingle channel. More Jingle buttons can be found in the Play view. 1-18 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 35: Send View

    The PFL button allows the operator to pre- listen to this channel even if the fader is closed or the channel is not switched to ‚On‘. PFL stands for PreF- adeListening. The Reset PFL button in the central section releases all channels from PFL. Micro Series 1-19 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 36: Sum View

    The PFL button allows the operator to pre- listen to this bus even if the fader is closed. PFL stands for PreFadeListening. The Reset PFL button in the central section releases all channels from PFL. 1-20 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 37: Play(Er) View

    The Jingle buttons are used to play specific Jingles from the Jingle channel. Here in the Player view, nine buttons are shown, where in the channel view depending on the size of the GUI, sometimes not all nine buttons can be shown. Micro Series 1-21 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 38: Track Player Operation

    The Track Player is able to play a selected audio file or the audio files of a selected playlist. The files are played back via the channel with the role “track”. 1-22 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 39 ‘next file to be played’ This file is marked as ‘next file to be played’. Without any interference of the operator, this file will be played when the Micro Series 1-23 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 40: Jingle Player Operation

    Channel through the following elements : • Jingle buttons in the channel start playback. • Channel ON/OFF button of the channel to stop playback • Jingle buttons in the PLAY View page to start playback • STOP button in the PLAY View page to stop playback Only one jingle can be played at the time. Starting another jingle stops the currently playing jingle and starts the next one. 1-24 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 41 ON/OFF button. Note 2 : There is a difference to Micro Series mixers with connected Micro Fader modules. In the case of connected Micro Fader module, the Jingle Player Channel can have a fader - which then also has an effect on the On Air state of the Jingle Player Channel.

  • Page 42: Meter View

    The meter of a mono input channel. The meter scale is digital with 0dBFS at the top. [4] Stereo Meter The meter of a stereo input channel. The meter scale is digital with 0dBFS at the top. 1-26 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 43: Central Section

    [2] Settings A click or touch on this button leads to the Settings page where the basic configuration of the Micro Series is made. [3] View buttons The five view buttons allow to select the control elements that will be shown on the left section of the GUI.

  • Page 44: 2.1.9 Right Section

    REC bus are recorded as soon as a valid memory stick is inserted and the record button is pressed. Details see chapter 2.1.9.1. [4] User Snapshots The User Snapshot considers the fact that the Micro Series are designed as 1-28 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 45: Usb Recorder

    USB storage media. Within the prog- ress bar, the predicted remaining recording time is displayed in the format hh:mm:ss. [2] Recording buffer This thin bar shows the current usage of the recording buffer. Micro Series 1-29 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 46 • selects REC as CR- and guest monitoring source as long as Off Air Record is active. When terminating Off Air Record, the original monitoring sources and bus assignments as defined in the channel- or bus options pages are restored. 1-30 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 47: User Snapshots

    This covers the case where subsequent User Snapshots are loaded while channels are still pending and makes sure that the most recently loaded User Snapshot is consistent. Pending channels are indicated to the user in different ways: • In the channel label display, the blue background colour flashes on all pend- Micro Series 1-31 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 48 After Pending Channels are not On-Master anymore, the User Snapshot parameters are also applied to this channel - except for three parameters that will NOT be applied. These parameters are : • Fader value • Channel ON/OFF • OffAir Rec function 1-32 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 49: Tb External

    One the other hand - there is exactly one External TB Input. This External TB source can be configured in the CR Config page, under the tab Source, TB from Extern. See chapter 2.3.3. As an overview, here the TB blockdiagram is shown : Micro Series 1-33 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 50: L2 - The Options Level

    The Automatic Gain Calibration function is provided for all HQ Mic/Line channels. [3] Channel processing On/Off The channel processing On/Off buttons (DeEsser, HP, EQ, LP, Comp, Gate) activate and deactivate the chosen processing block. 1-34 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 51 N-1 bus owner channel. The send signal can then be called the N-1 mix or the mix-minus signal. The send level can also be set on the channel send view. Micro Series 1-35 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 52 And the following audio fime formats are supported : Format File Extension Description Wave .wav uncompressed audio .aac lossy audio compression .mp3 lossy audio compression Ogg Vorbis .ogg lossy audio compression AIFF .aif uncompressed audio FLAC .flac lossless audio compression 1-36 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 53: Bus Options

    Config button. Pressing this button opens the configuration page of the current bus. There, patching to outputs as well as chosing the bus mode and setting the send levels can be done. Details see chapter 2.3. Micro Series 1-37 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 54 The options page of the N-1 busses differs only in the source selection: [1] Source Send signal Prg or Rec (for N-1 busses) The options page of the Aux busses has the same bus asign buttons as the Sum busses. 1-38 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 55: Meter Options

    Micro Series 2.2.3 Meter options Doubleclicking the label in the meter view also opens the channel options 2.2.4 Snapshot options chapter 2.1.9.2. Micro Series 1-39 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 56: Cr Monitoring Options

    This rotary controls the incoming TB signal level which is fed to the CR speakers as well as to the CR headphones. Please note that the current CR source signal is then dimmed by 20dB. 1-40 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 57: Guest Monitoring Options

    [4] TB return level This rotary controls the incoming TB signal level which is fed to the Guest headphones. Please note that the current Guest monitoring source signal is then dimmed by 20dB. Micro Series 1-41 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 58: L3 - The Configuration Level

    Input for send 2 - the bus owner of a N-1 bus Input for send 3 - the bus owner of a N-1 bus Input for send 4 - the bus owner of a N-1 bus 1-42 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 59 Clicking or touching onto the area in the top right corner navigates back to the operation view. [7] Navigation to other channels Navigation to the config pages of other channels is provided on the bottom channel navigation bar. Micro Series 1-43 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 60 +9dBu. And it also means, that signals which are higher than +9dBu will clip the A/D converters. Then, in the second section of this page, the control elements of the digital 1-44 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 61 : Mono=(Left+Right)-3dB [6] Reset This button sets all values of this processing block to the default values. Please note that this button can be found on every tab of the channel config page. Micro Series 1-45 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 62 Threshold controls are disabled in place of Attenuation. [10] Reset This button sets all values of this processing block to the default values. [11] Presets Opens the preset window for the De-Esser presets. 1-46 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 63 The EQ can also completely be operated on the spectrum field - either by using mouse or touchscreen. If either highpass- or lowpass circles are selected, the filter parameters are displayed instead of the EQ band parameters. Micro Series 1-47 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 64 [9] Auto This button overrules the Gain parameter and automatically applies as much makeup gain as needed to make the processed output signal as loud as the 1-48 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 65 Sets the release time of the gate. The longer this release time is, the longer it takes until the noise gate is closed again. [7] Attenuation Sets the attenuation parameter of the gate. To make the noise gate completely Micro Series 1-49 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 66 0dB, the noise gate has no influence at all. [8] Reset This button sets all values of this processing block to the default values. [9] Presets Opens the presets window for Gate presets 1-50 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 67 Positions the signal between the left and the right leg of all stereo busses it is assigned to. [3] Reset This button sets all values of this processing block to the default values. Micro Series 1-51 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 68: Bus Config

    Two or three selection tabs navigate to the different sections. PRG and REC busses have the tabs Targets and Outputs. All other busses have Send, Targets and Outputs tabs. 1-52 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 69 Navigation to the config pages of other busses is provided on the bottom bus navigation bar. Note : Please note, that this view is the same for all six busses ! The output assignment can only be made once for each output port. Micro Series 1-53 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 70 Please note, that this view is the same for all six busses ! On the Settings page under the tab Audio, this setting can be made globally for all analog input- and output ports at once. 1-54 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 71 Pre or Post with the button on the top. Also each source has an individual on/off button to select the desired bus assign (see image below). [5] Reset Resets all parameters. Micro Series 1-55 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 72 This can be set for each source individually by chosing Pre or Post with the button on the top. Also each source has an individual on/off button to select the desired bus assign. [7] Reset Resets all parameters. 1-56 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 73: Cr Monitoring Config

    Depending on the selected tab : [2] External Monitoring Source The signal that is selected here becomes the external monitoring source. It will be active on the CR monitor when the corresponding button is pressed. Micro Series 1-57 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 74 Allows to define the input port, where the external TB returns into the Micro Core. This is the return signal of the external TB circuit. The send signal (TB to Extern) can be defined in the Target tab. 1-58 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 75: Highpass Filter

    Micro Core is shipped with all analogue levels calibrated to +9dBu. This means that the highest possible analog signal that leaves the mixer is +9dBu. And it also means, that signals which are higher than +9dBu will clip the A/D converters. Micro Series 1-59 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 76: Settings View

    A click or touch onto the Settings button leads to the Settings page where the basic configuration of the Micro Core is made. On the Network tab, the network configuration can be made and the current status of the network is displayed. 1-60 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 77 Here the current settings of the wired Ethernet port are shown. [2] Config button By pressing this button, the network configuration pages are opened. The Config logon window appears, and the following password need to be entered : Password : admin Micro Series 1-61 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 78 When the Micro Core’s IP address and netmask is : 10.10.2.1 / 255.255.255.0 , then the computers address could be 10.10.2.5 - where the first three num- bers of this address must be identical to the Micro Core’s address : 10.10.2. 1-62 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 79 Micro Series Administrator Password Page Here, the password for the Network Config page access can be changed . The default password is : admin Micro Series 1-63 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 80 Sync Source, but the external word clock provides 44.1kHz or is even not available, the Sync State will indicate INTERNAL, as the sync logic defaults to internal clock generator running on the selected sampling rate. 1-64 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 81 USB media, it will be created automatically. Also, recorded files can be renamed or deleted. [2] Format Selects the file format of the recordings. Linear, uncompressed audio file. FLAC Lossless compressed audio file. Micro Series 1-65 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 82 Allows to switch daylight saving either on or off. Daylight saving is active when the button is illuminated. [4] New Time Allows the operator to adjust the time and date. New Date 1-66 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 83 The TB Mic Cut function can be activated/deactivated here. As soon as the TB is activated to anywhere, the associated channel will be cut pre-fader. This is valid for channels of role DJ, Guest, Input for Send 1..4. Micro Series 1-67 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 84 Meter bar elements below the operation range are yellow. [3] Integration Time Sets the meters integration time. None 0 ms Fast 1 ms IEC Type I 5 ms IEC Type II 10 ms 1-68 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 85 The UI settings tab allows to switch the button assignment of the User Inter- face from default to US. The chosen mode is valid for the GUI as well as for the hardware Micro Fader module. [1] Button Assignment Changes the button assignment mode. Default Micro Series 1-69 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 86 This button allows to protect all input channel faders from snapshot recall. Note : Please note that any channel fader that is On-Master, is protected from snap- shot recall anyway - irrespective of this setting. 1-70 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 87 Time). Set parameter value according to Level. Latching (if level is active less for less ms than Time) toggle the parameter value (on falling edge) If the pulse is shorter than the specified Time, the Function is latched. Micro Series 1-71 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 88 Set the specified source for the Guest monitoring EXTERN FOLLOW CR LOAD SNAPSHOT Snapshot name Recall the specified snapshot NEXT Start the next track in the Playlist TRACK PLAYER STOP Stop the Playlist 1-72 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 89 Possible values are RISING EDGE, FALLING EDGE or LEVEL. [5] Function Choses the function that triggers the GPO signal [6] Parameters Parameters defines the channel number on which the function is based on. Micro Series 1-73 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 90 CR moni- EXTERN toring. PRG, REC The function becomes active when the specified Send1..4 GUEST MON SRC monitoring source is currently active on the Guest EXTERN monitoring. FOLLOW CR 1-74 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 91 The column shows the pairing state of a Micro Fader module [10] State Shows the current Connection/Pairing state of Micro Fader modules within the network. Icon Description Paired to this Core - Connected Micro Series 1-75 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 92 LOCATE function is activated on the corresponding Micro Fader module - the Micro Fader module will flash for five seconds. [15] Firmware update It allows updating the firmware on each Micro Fader module which is paired to the Micro Core. 1-76 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 93 The System tab on the settings page displays current FW and HW versions and lets the operater reset the console to factory settings. [1] Revision Status Displays current Firmware, Hardware and Gateware version numbers. [2] Factory Reset Resets the mixer to factory settings. Micro Series 1-77 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 94: Setup

    • Gateway • Cloud ID • Node Name • Port Important : After changing any of the Micro Fader’s settings, first click on the Update Settings button, and then on the Reboot Device button. Only after a reboot 1-78 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 95: Setting Up The Monitoring

    Step 4 Assign the output : This is done on the CR Config page, on the Targets tab. Any of the outputs viewable on this page can be used : • 12 Line Outputs • 8 Dante Outputs • 2 AES Stereo Outputs • 2 Unbalanced Jack Stereo Outputs Micro Series 1-79 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 96 When the outputs are assigned as desired, the Config pages of the monitoring sections can be used for further configuration. CR Monitoring Options page : Monitoring Source Here the actual monitoring source is chosen. This button lets the operator manually cut the CR monitor. 1-80 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 97: Setting Up Tb

    When a TB return is active, the current monitoring signal will be dimmed by 20dB. Setting up tB The Micro Core provides a powerful internal TB matrix. The DJs TB possibilities The DJ can use the Talk buttons on channels of the role “Guest” and “Inputs Micro Series 1-81 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 98: Setting Up N-1 / Sends

    There are many mixer internal functions that can be used via the 12 GPI’s. Mixer internal functions that can be triggerd via GPInputs are called Input Functions. Please refer to the table in chapter 2.4 for a complete description of all Input Functions. 1-82 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
  • Page 99 There are many mixer internal functions and states that can activate a GPO : Mixer internal functions that can switch a GPOutput are called Output Func- tions. Please refer to the table in chapter 2.4 for a complete description of all Output Functions. Connector Pinout : Micro Series 1-83 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...

  • Page 100: Setting Up Dante

    Master within a Dante/AES67 network. Firmware update To perform a software update of the Micro Core, the latest software file can be downloaded from the Studer website. The software file has a .zip file extension and is named like this : oamupdate-X.X.XXXX-usb.zip Where the Xs stand for the latest software version.

  • Page 101: Blockdiagram

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  • Page 102: Technical Specifications

    Power supply auto-ranging, with power factor correction (PFC); 100 to 240 V AC ± 10% Primary Input Voltage Range EN/UL approved 50 to 60 Hz Power Consumption Micro Core 100 W Weights Value Micro Core 7 kg 1-86 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...

  • Page 103: Glossary

    With this bus mode, the remote source (e.g. a reporter) will never have his own signal in his return feed. This is optimal to prevent echo’s that could be introduced through long distance signal transmission. Micro Series 1-87 Document generated:29.06.17 SW V1.1...
  • Page 104 Real Time Analyzer - a representation of the audio signal where level bars over the frequency spectrum are calculated in real time. Talkback. WLAN Wireless Local Area Network - also called Wi-Fi. 1-88 Micro Series SW V1.1 Document generated: 29.06.17...
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