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Getting Started Guide Avantis Before starting please check www.allen-heath.com for the latest Avantis firmware and documentation. AP11558 Issue 3...
System operating firmware The function of Avantis is determined by the firmware (operating software) that runs it. Firmware is updated regularly as new features are added and improvements made.
Packed items Check you have received the following: • Avantis Digital Mixing Console • Getting Started Guide AP11558 • Safety Sheet • IEC mains lead Contents IMPORTANT - Read before starting ......................3 Safety instructions ............................ 3 System operating firmware ........................3 Software licence agreement ........................
1. Introduction Avantis is a 64 channel 96kHz digital mixing console providing a powerful solution for any live sound application. Pristine audio quality is delivered at ultra-low latency, and comprehensive signal routing and processing options are easily accessible via the dual 15.6” Full HD touchscreens.
2.3 Recall a Template Show Avantis has a fully configurable audio architecture, control layout, and socket patching. We have provided a set of Template Shows to give a choice of classic console formats to load as a quick starting point with a familiar architecture and logical layout.
The Audio Sync Locked indicator illuminates when a valid clock source is present. 8. Word Clock I/O BNC connector for syncing from an external audio clock or providing a clock to other devices. In and Out LEDs indicate the current mode. Avantis Getting Started Guide AP11558 Issue 3...
See the Expander Connection section of this document for more information on supported devices. 11. Network 2 RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Connect a laptop or a wireless router to use with Avantis Editor or iOS apps. All devices on the network must have compatible IP addresses. The default settings are:...
Reset - Hold down Reset and press a Name Block, Mix key or a highlighted area of the touchscreen to reset the related parameters to factory default. Hold down Reset and nudge a fader up or down to quickly set it to 0dB or off. Avantis Getting Started Guide AP11558 Issue 3...
PAFL – Sends the channel signal PFL (pre-fade listen) or AFL (after-fade listen) to the headphones and monitoring system. Preferences for the PAFL system are set using the Setup / Audio / PAFL screen. Avantis Getting Started Guide AP11558 Issue 3...
5.2 Screens Avantis has two screens, both showing channel processing, bank overview, system setup & status, memory management menus and more. Each touchscreen integrates with a trio of user-configurable soft rotaries in addition to a Touch & Turn rotary control for quick and easy parameter modification.
Press a Main Mix (i.e. LR) master strip Mix key. This is the default mixing mode: The Input strips present the channel faders. The Master strips present the master mix faders. Channel levels to LR Mix Avantis Getting Started Guide AP11558 Issue 3...
Use this to work with Aux and FX sends. The Input strips remain as Channel Faders. The Master strips present all sends from the Input channel. Send levels from IP 1 To LR Avantis Getting Started Guide AP11558 Issue 3...
Name Block. You can quickly set all assignments on or off, or all sources pre or post fader, by touching the Mix Master Name Block while holding Pre. Avantis Getting Started Guide AP11558 Issue 3...
( ) at the sides of the mixer in the area indicated. Leave adequate space for (1) ventilation headphone/USB connections at front of mixer. Leave adequate space for (1) ventilation audio/power connections at rear of mixer. Avantis Getting Started Guide AP11558 Issue 3...
917 x 627 x 269 mm Width x Depth x Height 1100 x 850 x 425 mm 36.1" x 24.7" x 10.6" 43.3" x 33.5" x 16.7" Weight 26kg Weight 34kg 57.4lbs 75lbs Avantis Getting Started Guide AP11558 Issue 3...