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NIXER RL256 Series Manual

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RL256 Series
iPad and Wi-Fi manual
(rev 1.12 06.03.23)

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  • Page 1 RL256 Series iPad and Wi-Fi manual (rev 1.12 06.03.23)
  • Page 2 Nixer Ltd 45 Evelyn Road Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 4NG Telephone +44 1582 343111 email info@nixerproaudio.com website www.nixerproaudio.com RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ..........................4 Check RL256 Series unit is up to date..................4 RL256 Web Interface ........................ 5 Setting DHCP or Fixed IP address (LAN only) ................7 iPad connection to the RL256 ....................8 Internal Wi-Fi ........................... 8 Using the LAN (control port) via an external Wi-Fi access point ..........

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction This manual will take you through how to set up the iPad with an RL256 Series unit to allow the remote control of the RL256 Series unit and audio monitoring via the iPad app of the RL256 Series unit.

  • Page 5: Rl256 Web Interface

    On the web interface check that the Running firmware is 1.0.38 or above. To update the firmware, use the Choose file button and follow the instructions. The web interface allows you to set up the RL256 control port. RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...
  • Page 6 Some features will not be active without this connection being present such as in the control tab shown above both the IP address and the Mask IP Address will report as 0.0.0.0 regardless of DHCP or Static IP mode. RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...

  • Page 7: Setting Dhcp Or Fixed Ip Address (Lan Only)

    8. If the unit has had a fixed IP set and it can’t be accessed on the current network go to the RL256 LCD and press Sys, then Control and press the Restore Defaults button to return the unit to DHCP mode. RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...

  • Page 8: Ipad Connection To The Rl256

    Fi interface you will need to change the setting on the iPad Please note: the only user setting for the Wi-Fi adaptor inside the RL256 is the SSID name. There is no need to set DHCP/Static IP etc RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...
  • Page 9 RL256 is powered off and the RL256 SSID will need to be reselected on power up. Next go to the Nixer RL settings on the iPad Make sure that Location is set to Always – not doing this will cause the App to crash as this is needed for the Wi-Fi to work correctly.
  • Page 10 RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...

  • Page 11: Using The Lan (Control Port) Via An External Wi-Fi Access Point

    When selected to LAN the SSID is ignored so doesn’t need to be set. Next connect your iPad to the external Wi-Fi access (see the instructions for the external Wi-Fi access point for more details) Open the iPad Nixer RL settings. RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...
  • Page 12 Wi-Fi to work correctly. Add the IP address of the LAN control port into the Control IP box. You will now be able to start the App and control the RL256. RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...

  • Page 13: Installing The App On The Ipad

    Installing the App on the iPad Please install TestFlight on your iPad Then use the link below to download the App and install it https://testflight.apple.com/join/Kc3rEbLq RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...

  • Page 14: Using The App

    • Select Meters to be Pre or Post fader • View an active RL connection • Turn Monitor on or off – this enables or disables the audio from the RL256 Series unit to the iPad. • View output meters •...

  • Page 15: Example Main View

    Stereo channels – have two cells combined and either a blank picture or a user defined picture • Channel Meter(s) o Mono channel – a single meter o Stereo channel – has a stereo meter RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...

  • Page 16: Channel Pop-Up

    • Delete – press this to delete the cell picture • << - will select the next lower cell • >> - will select the next higher cell • Tap outside of the pop-up to return to the main screen RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...

  • Page 17: Mix View

    Pressing the Mix View button to alternate between the normal view and the mix view The Mix View button turns blue in Mix View – screen shown below This layout allows the user to use the RL256 Series unit as a simple mixer, with level and pan controls.

  • Page 18: Mix And Listen Modes

    Mix and Listen Modes The iPad App allows the RL256 Series unit to be used in two different ways. • Mix – in this mode a mix of the channel signals can be created with level control and pan control •...
  • Page 19 • Note currently as of CPU version V1.10 the Hold function only works on Port 1. This functionality will be added to Ports 2 through to 4 in a future firmware update. RL256 Series iPad & Wi-Fi version 1.12 06/03/23...

  • Page 20: Settings

    • This activates the meter hold function Line Follow • As standard the Line Outputs of the RL256 Series unit are fed a signal that is before the main output fader • Activating the Line Follow function means that the Line Output level is affected by the main output fader RL256 Series iPad &...

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