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- Page 1 Waves PuigChild User Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION ...3 1.1 W ...3 ELCOME 1.2 P ...4 RODUCT VERVIEW 1.3 A ...5 BOUT THE ODELING 1.4 C ...5 OMPONENTS CHAPTER 2 – QUICKSTART GUIDE ...7 CHAPTER 3 – INTERFACE AND CONTROLS...8 3.2 P ...8 HILD NTERFACE 3.2 P ...9... -
Page 3: Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1 – Introduction 1.1 Welcome Thank you for choosing Waves! In order to get the most out of your Waves processor, please take the time to read through this manual. In conjunction, we also suggest that you become familiar with www.wavesupport.net. There you will find an extensive Answer Base, the latest Tech Specs, detailed Installation guides, new Software Updates, and current information on Authorization and Registration. -
Page 4: Product Overview
1.2 Product Overview About the Fairchild 670 Among gear aficionados, the stereo Fairchild 670 is considered the most coveted of all compressors, not only because of its pristine sound, but also its rarity and price: 670s routinely go for tens of thousands of dollars on the vintage market. -
Page 5: About The Modeling
• Waves modeled both 50Hz power current and 60Hz power current. If you listen closely, you will hear that there is a difference in hum level between 50Hz and 60Hz. Since hum is unique to each region and dependent upon the local electrical conditions, you may find that the modeled hum is different than the hum already present in your studio, and may not be suitable for your particular use. - Page 6 PuigChild 670 Stereo – Two channel compressor, with two separate sets of detectors and compression paths. PuigChild 660 Mono – One channel compressor, based on the left channel of the 670. PuigChild User Manual...
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Page 7: Chapter 2 - Quickstart Guide
Chapter 2 – Quickstart Guide The PuigChild offers a wide variety of musical colors using just a few simple controls. • Use the Input controls to set the amount of signal running into the compressor. • Use the Threshold controls to set the amount of signal compression. •... -
Page 8: Chapter 3 - Interface And Controls
Chapter 3 – Interface and Controls 3.1 PuigChild Interface PuigChild User Manual... -
Page 9: Puigchild Controls
3.2 PuigChild Controls Input controls the volume of the signal entering the audio compression path. Range -20 to 0 Resolution 1dB steps Default -14 (unity gain, input = output). Threshold s ets the amount of signal compression. Range 0 to10 Resolution 0.1 steps Default... - Page 10 Release: 2 seconds Position 4 Attack: .4 ms Release: 5 seconds Position 5 Attack: .4 ms Release: Automatic based on program material—2 seconds for individual peaks, 10 seconds for multiple peaks Position 6 Attack: .2 ms Release: Automatic based on program material—0.8 seconds for individual peaks, 10 seconds for multiple peaks, 25 seconds for consistent high program level Link controls the relationship between the left (upper) channel and the right (lower) channel.
- Page 11 On/Off turns the compression On/Off but leaves Analog modeling. Range On/Off Default Output controls the output level. Range -18dB to +18dB (in 0.1dB steps) Default Meters display gain reduction, from 0 to 20dB of gain reduction. PuigChild User Manual...
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Page 12: Chapter 4 - The Wavesystem
All Waves processors feature the WaveSystem toolbar which takes care of most administrative functions you will encounter while working with your Waves software. The features of the WaveSystem toolbar are the same on practically all Waves processors, so familiarity with its features will be helpful whichever processor you are using. -
Page 13: Loading Presets And Setups
Loading Presets and Setups Click-and-hold on the Load button to see the Load pop-up menu. The menu is divided into four sections. If a section is not currently available it will not appear in the Load pop-up menu. Open Preset File… Select to open any setup or preset file, whether from the Library or your own creations. -
Page 14: Deleting Presets
Deleting Presets You may delete User Presets and presets within a Setup File. Factory Presets and Setup Library files cannot be deleted or overwritten. 1. Hold the Command (Mac)/Control (PC) key down. 2. Click-and-hold the Load button to see the pop-up menu. 3. -
Page 15: Value Window Buttons
Value Window Buttons Value windows display the value of a control and allow click-and-drag adjustment, or direct control via the keyboard. • Using the mouse, click-and-drag on the value window to adjust. Some value windows support left/right, some up/down (as you hover over a button, arrows will appear to let you know which direction of movement that button supports). -
Page 16: Tab Functions
TAB Functions TAB moves the ‘selected’ status to the next control, with shift-TAB moving in the reverse direction. Additionally, the Mac has an option-TAB function for ‘down’ movement and shift-option-TAB for ‘up’ movement where applicable. If you have several Value Window Buttons selected, TAB functions will take you through the selected controls only. -
Page 17: Appendix A - Puigchildcontrols
Appendix A – PuigChild Controls Control Range Default Input Gain -20 to 0 Threshold 0 to 10 (0.1 steps) Time Constant 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 On/Off On, Off Mains Off, 50Hz, 60Hz 60Hz Link Left/Right, Linked, Lat/Ver Linked Output -18dB to 18dB (0.1 steps) PuigChild User Manual...