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- Page 1 PD-1net User guide CB Electronics PD-1net and PD-1v2 Film Monitor Remote User Guide Version 1.0 CB Electronics 13 March 2018 1...
- Page 2 All trademarks acknowledged. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The Information in the manual is updated as the PD-1net is improved, you can find the latest version of the software on the product web page.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
PD-1net User guide The Information in the manual is updated as the PD-1net is improved, you can find the latest version of the software on the product web page................. 2 n ............................. 6 s ............................7 PD-1NET ProTools, Combined Record and Playback, Separate Video ........7 Pyramix Single Machine System: External Video................ - Page 4 PD-1net User guide Solo-Safe .............................. 14 Enable/Disable Solo Safe........................14 Print Master Stems..........................14 Enable/Disable Print Master Stems ....................... 15 Protools Track Names ........................... 15 P ............................17 Root Menu............................. 17 u ............................. 18 Track/Stem Assign ....................... 18 Number Of outputs....................... 18 O/P-1 Number of Tracks....................
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Page 6: I N T R O D U C T I O N
For multi operator systems the PD-1net may be used with a second PD-1net, PD-1, PD-3 or PD- 2(When Available). Size: The PD-1net is designed as a stand alone unit the front panel is 230mm wide x 200mm. The lip around the front panel allows the PD-1net to be mounted in a panel. -
Page 7: B L O C K D I A G R A M S
PD-1net User guide PD-1NET ProTools, Combined Record and Playback, Separate Video Pyramix Single Machine System: External Video Connecting the PD-1net to a single Protools CB Electronics 13 March 2018 7... -
Page 8: Connecting The Pd-1Net To Two Protools
PD-1net User guide Connecting the PD-1net to two protools Ethernet Connections to PD3 and PD-1net CB Electronics 13 March 2018 8... -
Page 9: Connecting Two Pd-1Net's To Two Protools And Pd-Stem S/W
PD-1net User guide Connecting two PD-1net’s to two Protools and PD-Stem s/w CB Electronics 13 March 2018 9... -
Page 10: P E C - D I R E C T P A N E L O P E R A T I O N
PD-1net User guide The panel is made up of 8 individual channels and a Master, the bank key allows access to 16 channels. The panel operates on two levels 1. Stem Level: controls and displays all the "Stems" 2. Track Level: controls and displays the tracks within a single "Stem"... -
Page 11: D I S P L A Y
Where a separate record protocols is not used to configure Solo in Place the stems should be solo safe on the DAW, On the PD-1net the Composite stem should be solo safe. This will allow the stems to be soloed on the PD-1net and the tracks to be soloed on the DAW. -
Page 12: K E Y S
PD-1net User guide Channel SOLO Stem Mode Solo all tracks in the selected Stem. The LED will illuminate when all of the tracks in the stem are soloed and flash if some but not all of the tracks are soloed. -
Page 13: Master Mute
PD-1net User guide Note. You can also link the safe keys to the Pec direct paddles. Master MUTE Stem Mode Mute/unmute all tracks/Stems. The LED will illuminate if any of the channels are muted. Track Mode Mute/unmute all tracks in the selected Stem, the LED will illuminate if any of the channels are muted. -
Page 14: Link
PD-1net User guide The [Shift] key in combination with other keys is used to access different functions from the PD-1net keyboard. as follows [Shift] + [Bank] Enter Setup Menu [Shift] + [Any Solo Key] Stem mode - Expand stem to tracks... -
Page 15: Print Master Stems
PD-1net User guide Print Master Stems Print Master Stems are special; they must be modified whenever any stem is modified. To achieve this when any stem enters record the Print Master stems enter Record, Print Master Stems will exit Record when all other stems exit record, You can define multiple print master stems Enable/Disable Print Master Stems •... - Page 16 PD-1net User guide CB Electronics 13 March 2018 16...
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Page 17: U N I T S E T Up
The Sony P2 "input" port when connected as an Output (To Access Auto Menu 02 must be set to 2=Two. 5=E-Net Network parameters and network debug (PD-1net Only) Note. The firmware build date is displayed in this Menu Note: You can only access [4=O/P#2] when the 2nd output is enabled, menu Auto-02 Number of... -
Page 18: A U T O M E N U
PD-1net User guide To access the Auto Menu return to the root Menu and select 1=Auto Track/Stem Assign Auto-01 Track/Stem Assign 1= Read 2= Locked 3= Auto-Stem Read: Read the track names from Protools continuously as a background task Locked: The Track names are not read from Protools. -
Page 19: Stem & Track Name Format
PD-1net User guide Stem & Track Name Format Auto-05 Stem & Track Name Format 1=Trk 2=S2T 3=S3T 4=S4T 5=St_Tk 6=Tk_St On DAW’s which do not have separate Stem Names the Track name can be used for both the Stem and Track name. This menu is used to decode the track name. -
Page 20: U N I T M E N U
PD-1net User guide To access the Unit Menu return to the root Menu and select 2=Unit Select held Function Unit-01 Shift + Mute/Safe Function 1= Off 2= S.Safe+P.Mast 3=Stem+/- This menu determines the function of the Safe keys and LEDs when the [Shift] key is held depressed 1=Off 2=S.Safe+P.Mast... - Page 21 PD-1net User guide Record Paddles Unit-03 Record Paddles 1=Record 2=Arm Only 3=Arm & Stay 4=MastRec This menu selects the function of the record paddles as follows:- 1=Record When Machine is in Locked Play send Track Arm Command followed by Edit On...
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Page 22: Panel Type
2=Slave RS422 Daisy chain device, must connect to a “Master” • 3= Slave E-Net Connected to Master via Ethernet (PD-1net Only) The PD-1 connected to the Workstation or CB Synchronizer is the master any PD-1 connected to another PD-1 should be set up as a Slave. The system will operate with all units set to Master but some operator interaction may occur if commands are simultaneous. -
Page 23: O / P # 1 A N D O / P # 2 M E N U S
PD-1net User guide ’ ’ To access the O/P#1 and O/P#2 Menu return to the root Menu and select O/P#1or O/P#2 The O/P menu's are used to define DAW specific parameters, O/P 2 parameters are only used when a second DAW is connected and the two O/P mode is enabled. -
Page 24: Position Request Type
PD-1net User guide Position Request type #1 ProT64 – 05 Position 1= LTC 2= VITC 3= L+V 4= Tim-1 5= L+V+T Sony 9 pin allows for LTC, VITC and Timer 1 and Timer 2 position requests CB Electronics 13 March 2018 24... -
Page 25: E - N E T
PD-1net User guide The Ethernet Menu’s allow you to enable DHCP and monitor Ethernet activity To access the E-Net Menu return to the root Menu and use 5= E-Net DHCP/IP DHCP Off PD-default Ip 192.168.000.025 1= On/Off Master Mac CC:4D:2E:A7:76:42 •... -
Page 26: S E T I N G U P S T E M S A N D T R A C K S
PD-1net User guide There are two ways that Tracks and Stems may be configured. 1) Use the Auto-Stem feature to read the track names from protocols, The Auto-Stem software will assign the tracks to stems depending on the naming of the tracks. -
Page 27: P D S T E M - W I N / Ms A C S O F T W A R E
PD-1net User guide This software is available for PD-1net software and allows offline stem configuration of the PD- 1net/PD-2/PD-3. Used to define stem width, track names, Print Master and Solo Safe. Stem setups for two machines allows in a maximum of 192 tracks with object stems of up to 64 tracks. -
Page 28: R E A R P A N E L C O N N E C T I O N S
A special converter card is available to connect power to the PD-1 via this input. Use the CB Electronics USB-422 (USB to RS422) or similar when connected to a windows pc to upload new firmware, or save/recall PD-1 configurations using the support software. -
Page 29: S O F T W A R E U P D A T E S
Note USB-422 Outut Connected to PD-1net input In the case of power failure or other problems when updating the PD-1net firmware the normal software will not function. 1. Remove the power and reconnect whist depressing [Bank] (Previously Assign) and [Stem0. -
Page 30: Appendix
A on the USB-422. RJ45 to DB9 Converter Two RJ45 to DB9 converters are supplied with a new PD-1net, These can be used with RJ45 cable to connect the PD-1net Output to the USB-422-A (input). Pro Tools set-up : Single Pro Tools 1) Build multi-channel tracks (5.1…7.1) for each stem so that the pan will operate correctly... -
Page 31: Suggested Protools Signal Path
PD-1net User guide Suggested ProTools Signal Path PANNER MULTI PLAYBACK CHANNEL FX L COMP L TRACK TRACK REC TRACK REC TRACK (5.1) PANNER PLAYBACK TRACK FX C COMP C REC TRACK REC TRACK PANNER EFFECTS PLAYBACK TRACK STEM FX R... -
Page 32: U S I N G T H E P D - 1 N E T W I T H P Y R A M I X
The PD-1net may be used on Pyramix version 5.XX.XSP2 and later. Connect the output of the PD-1 to Pyramix via the CB Electronics USB-422 (A suitable Driver will be required) or similar device. Configure Port-A on the USB-422 as the Remote input to Pyramix and enable.
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