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- Page 1 Neve 8804 Fader Pack User Manual 527 - 369 Issue 2.7 The 8804 fader pack is a complimentary product for the 8816 Summing Mixer. It provides fader level control and Direct Outputs control from each channel, plus Mute and Solo function.
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Page 2: Health & Safety Notice
© 2007-2010 AMS Neve Ltd own the copyright of all information and drawings contained in this manual which are not to be copied or reproduced by any means or disclosed in part or whole to any third party without written permission. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
88 Outboard Series / 8804 Fader pack Issue 2.7 Table of Contents Health & Safety Notice..........2 Auxiliary Send.........9 Recall.............9 Customer Service........3 Setting Up..........9 Master / Slave settings.......10 Overview..............4 System Requirements........4 Recall Software Installation.......11 Getting Started...........5 Installation for PC........11 Installation for Mac........13 The 8804 Unit............6... -
Page 4: Overview
8816. Please refer to the 8816 User Manual on how to do this. 8816 units shipped with an 8804 fader pack will be ready for use with the 8804. -
Page 5: Getting Started
Connect the associated 8816 to the same PC (or Mac) using a USB cable. If the Recall software has been started, the 8804 fader pack will now control the level of signals on the 8816 channel inputs and master outputs. -
Page 6: The 8804 Unit
88 Outboard Series / 8804 Fader pack Issue 2.7 The 8804 Unit Rear Connections The rear of the 8804 has connections for: • USB • Audio connection to the 8816 (Fader I/O) • Direct Outputs Depending on the age of the unit, the Direct Outputs will either be on a 50- way connector as shown here... -
Page 7: Fader I/O
88 Outboard Series / 8804 Fader pack Issue 2.7 Fader I/O This 50-way D-type connector is the analogue audio link between the 8816 and the 8804. This cable is provided with the 8804. Connect one end to the 8804, connect the other end to the 50 way D-type socket on the associated 8816 unit. -
Page 8: Operation
Care should be taken not to overload the workstation or other recording device by using too much boost across multiple channels simultaneously. With the 8804 fader pack attached, the 8816 rotary pots are taken out of the main circuit and retasked as an auxiliary send level control. -
Page 9: Cut/Solo Master Switch
Ensure that both of the 8804 and 8816 units have been set to the same state, [M (Master) or S (Slave)], using the Recall Setting switch on the back of each unit. With the 8816 unit and 8804 connected to the PC (or Mac), start the Neve Recall software. No more than two... -
Page 10: Master / Slave Settings
It is possible to have a maximum of two 8816 units and two optional 8804 fader packs connected via USB to the Recall software. If you only have one 8816 and one 8804 fader pack connected, both units must be set to SLAVE so the Recall software will operate correctly, as shown left. -
Page 11: Recall Software Installation
88 Outboard Series / 8804 Fader pack Issue 2.7 Recall Software Installation Installation for PC Insert the CD into the drive and the Setup program should automatically launch. If the application fails to launch automatically on inserting the CD, then go to the CD Drive in Windows Explorer and double-click the NeveRecall.msi file... - Page 12 If you wish to launch Recall, tick the Launch Neve Recall box. Click Finish. The software will now be ready to use, and will be accessible from Start Menu / Programs / Neve Recall / Neve Recall, or from the Recall icon on the Windows Desktop. - 12 -...
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Page 13: Installation For Mac
Where you wish to install a new version of the Recall software on a Mac, you will need to uninstall the previous version first and remove some files: > From the Applications folder, move the Neve Recall folder to the Trash;... -
Page 14: Firmware Upgrades
88 Outboard Series / 8804 Fader pack Issue 2.7 Firmware Upgrades In order to get the most from your Neve unit, the latest firmware should be installed. Upgrading your software is a simple process with on screens prompts to guide you. -
Page 15: File Downloading
88 Outboard Series / 8804 Fader pack Issue 2.7 File Downloading Once the file is selected, the transfer will begin and the Recall screen will display that the download is under way. This process may take up to two minutes for each unit. -
Page 16: Pin Outs
88 Outboard Series / 8804 Fader pack Issue 2.7 Pin outs The Direct Outputs will either be available on a single 50-way connector (earlier model), or on two x 25-way connectors (later model), depending on when your unit was manufactured. -
Page 17: Direct Outputs - 2 X 25 Way
Issue 2.7 Direct Outputs – 2 x 25 way On newer issues of the 8804 fader pack, this single 50-way D-connector has been replaced by two 25 way D-connectors. Both of these connectors use standard Tascam wiring, so any cables that adhere to this convention can be used. -
Page 18: Audio Link Between 8804 & 8816
88 Outboard Series / 8804 Fader pack Issue 2.7 Audio link between 8804 & 8816 Pin Number / Cable 1 Channel 1 In 26 Channel 11 Out 2 Channel 2 Out 27 Channel 12 In 3 Channel 3 Out 28 Channel 13-14 Gnd... -
Page 19: Unit Specifications
88 Outboard Series / 8804 Fader pack Issue 2.7 Unit Specifications 8804 Specifications Width 48.2 cm / 19” Dimensions Height 17.6 cm / 3U Depth 3.2 cm / 1½“ Weight 2.1 kg Channels 1–16 -∞ to +15dB Level Mix L & R -∞ to +0dB +/- 0.2dB: 10Hz to 20kHz...
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