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Toa DP-K1 Software Setup Manual

Toa DP-K1 Software Setup Manual

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DIGITAL AUDIO PROCESSOR
[Instruction manual configuration]
Operating Instructions
(separately attached)
Software Setup Manual
(this document)
Thank you for purchasing TOA's Digital Audio Processor.
Please carefully follow the instructions in this manual to ensure long, trouble-free use of your equipment.
SOFTWARE SETUP MANUAL
Describes how to operate, install, and connect the DP-K1.
Describes the details of signal processing functions and
how to set the functions using the setting software, and
update the firmware.
DP-K1
(Version 1.05)
This book supports the following
software versions.
Firmware:
Version 2.00 or later
DP-K1 setting software:
Version 2.00 or later

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  • Page 1 Please carefully follow the instructions in this manual to ensure long, trouble-free use of your equipment. SOFTWARE SETUP MANUAL Describes how to operate, install, and connect the DP-K1. Describes the details of signal processing functions and how to set the functions using the setting software, and update the firmware.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE DP-K1 SETTING SOFTWARE 2. INSTALLATION ... 6 3. STARTING THE SOFTWARE 4. MAIN SCREEN ... 10 4.1. Menu Term Description 4.1.1. File ...11 4.1.2. Edit ... 11 4.1.3. View ... 11 4.1.4. Unit ...
  • Page 3 9.10. Xover View (Crossover Function Settings) 9.10.1. Crossover function settings 9.10.2. Time correction settings between Xover boxes 9.11. Delay View (Delay Function Settings) 10. RESPONSE VIEW 10.1. Output Response View 10.2. Xover Response View 11. ARC MEASUREMENT VIEW AND MEASURING PROCEDURES 11.1.
  • Page 4 19.3. Contact Input Function Assignment 19.3.1. Memory selection 19.3.2. Output volume adjustment 19.3.3. Output mute function 19.4. Contact Output Setting Screen 19.5. Contact Output Function Assignment 19.5.1. Memory selection 19.5.2. Contact input status 20. VIEW DISPLAY SWITCHING (SUPPLEMENT) 20.1. Docking Displays ...

  • Page 5: General Description Of The Dp-K1 Setting Software

    The DP-K1 Setting Software performs settings for the following acoustic signal processing functions and the modules built in the DP-K1 (hereinafter referred to as "unit"). To use the software, install it on the PC that meets the requirements described here.

  • Page 6: Installation

    2. INSTALLATION Terminate all other application programs in operation before installation. Follow the procedures below to install. Step 1. Insert the supplied CD disk into the PC's CD drive. Step 2. Open the CD drive from the Explorer or My Computer. The [English] folder, [Japanese] folder, and other contents are displayed.
  • Page 7 Step 4. Open the [DPK1_Software] folder. Step 5. Double-click the DPK1_PCvxxx_fxxx_e.exe* file. * The software version number can be confirmed at the xxx indication. For example, when the PC Setting Software version is 1.00 and Firmware version is 1.01, it is indicated as "DPK1_PCv100_f101_e.exe."...
  • Page 8 Step 8. Start installation according to the instructions on the screen. Step 9. Press the [Finish] button after installation completion. The shortcut icon for the DACsys for DP-K1 executable file is stored in the PC's start menu . [Version update information] •...

  • Page 9: Starting The Software

    TOA Digital Audio Control DACsys for DP-K1] to start. (2) Starting from the shortcut icon Holding down the [Ctrl] key, drag "DACsys for DP-K1" icon created in the software installation folder to the desktop to copy. Double-click this icon to start the software.

  • Page 10: Main Screen

    4. MAIN SCREEN Starting the DP-K1 Setting Software causes the main screen to appear. Toolbar Menu (see Memory view (see Unit view (see Status bar Flow view (see Contents view (see...

  • Page 11: Menu Term Description

    Print... : Prints the document onscreen. Print Preview... : Displays a preview of the document onscreen. Exit: Exits the DP-K1 Setting Software. 4.1.2. Edit Cut: Initializes the setting value after copying the setting value of the designated box to the clipboard.

  • Page 12: Memory

    Sets the contact inputs of the D-981 or D-983 Remote Control Module. Sets the contact outputs of the D-981 or D-983. Outputs the parameters of all ARC filters for the memory being selected as a CSV file. Displays the DP-K1 Setting Software version number.

  • Page 13: Configuration Settings

    5. CONFIGURATION SETTINGS 5.1. Unit Configuration Settings Step 1. Click "Click to add unit" area on the main screen. The Unit Configuration setting screen is displayed. Step 2. Enter a unit name, then select the Unit ID. A maximum of 20 characters can be used.
  • Page 14 Step 3. Select the input, output, and control modules. 3-1. Creating a new Unit configuration. Select "Create New," and then modules from the pull-down menu. (In initial status, "Create New" is selected, and all module column boxes are left "Blank.") After selection completion, proceed to Step 4 by pressing the [Next] button, which becomes active only when at least an input or output module is selected.
  • Page 15 Step 4. Press the [Next] button. The Zone Setting screen is displayed. Note: The screen above is an example of 8-input and 8-output configuration. Step 5. Select a Zone and Filter pattern. The number of selectable patterns differs depending on the set input/output configuration. Click the tab to select one.
  • Page 16 Step 7. Click the setting contents to perform the crossover combination settings. Setting status is displayed in the window on the right side of the screen. [2-way/2-channel setting example] Step 8. Press the [Next] button. The Crossover Slope screen is displayed. Step 9.
  • Page 17 Note When using the template (see 20), tick "Template" box and press the [Click Here] button on its right. A dialog box for selecting the file is then displayed. If you select the file and press the [Finish] button, the signal flow (see below) is displayed. Step 10.

  • Page 18: Deleting The Unit

    5.2. Deleting the Unit The unit configuration that has been already created can be changed only when the PC is not in communication with the unit. Select the unit to be deleted in the unit view or flow view. Select [Unit Delete] from the menu to display a dialog for confirmation.

  • Page 19: Confirming The Slot Information

    5.7. Confirming the Slot Information Select [Unit Slot Information] from the menu to display the Slot Information screen. The screen offers information on the module settings and the module status while the PC is in communication with the unit. If the Module settings and Module status data on a slot do not match, the slot data is highlighted in red as shown below.

  • Page 20: Changing Equipment Names

    5.8. Changing Equipment Names Select [Unit Names] from the menu to display a dialog box for name assignment. Select the unit for which you want to change the equipment name in the unit view or flow view. The Unit's name (Unit), Zone names (ARC 1– 8), and Input and Output names (Input 1 – 8, and Output 1 – 8) can be changed.

  • Page 21: Unit View

    6. UNIT VIEW The Unit View is located at the upper left of the main screen. It displays up to 30 units in a tree-view or list-view style, which can be switched by clicking the tab below. • Unit List Displays the communication signal images of the unit in a reduced size.

  • Page 22: Memory View

    7. MEMORY VIEW The memory view is located at the lower left of the main screen. It shows the preset memory names and the preset memory numbers being currently selected. It is possible to recall preset memories and also to write data into the preset memories. Memory list •...

  • Page 23: Flow View

    8. FLOW VIEW The flow view displays a block diagram that shows the signal-processing image of unit using functional boxes. Unit name (See 13.) Crossover (Xover) (See : Low-pass filter : High-pass filter : Band-pass filter (High-pass filter + low-pass filter) Multi-band filter (See Gain (See Signal indicator *...

  • Page 24: Contents View

    9. CONTENTS VIEW Clicking the box in the flow view causes the corresponding contents view to be displayed at the lower area of the flow view. 9.1. Microphone/Line Input Module View (Available only when the D-921E or D-921F is used) Click the [D-921] box displayed on the input slot in the Flow View.

  • Page 25: Digital Input Module View (Available Only When The D-923Ae Is Used)

    9.2. Digital Input Module View Click the [D-923AE] box displayed on the input slot in the Flow View. The Digital Input Module View is then displayed. (1) Channel status indication [Status] Displays the input signal status of the selected channel. Display LOCK Normal...

  • Page 26: Stereo Input Module View (Available Only When The D-936R Is Used)

    9.3. Stereo Input Module View Click the [D-936R] box displayed on the input slot in the Flow View. The Stereo Input Module View is then displayed. (1) Mode indication button Displays the operation mode of the module. MIX ALL mode: Mixes 4 (stereo) line inputs. Any individual stereo input can also be disabled. SELECT mode: Selects a single (stereo) line input.

  • Page 27: Digital Input Module View (Available Only When The D-937Sp Is Used)

    9.4. Digital Input Module View Click the [D-937SP] box displayed on the input slot in the Flow View. The Digital Input Module View is then displayed. (1) Channel status indication [Status] Displays the input signal status of the selected channel. Display LOCK Normal...

  • Page 28: Gain View (Gain Settings)

    9.5. Gain View (Gain Settings) The Gain view appears if you click the [Gain] box . [Gain view] (Former stage of input section) [Gain view] (Latter stage of input section, and output section) (1) Grouping button [Grouping No.] The group number is displayed when grouping has been set, and the "Off" indication is displayed when no grouping has been set.
  • Page 29 (2) Fader You can change the signal level of each channel by moving this fader up and down. (3) Gain indication button [Gain (dB)] Indicates each channel signal level in dB. If you press this button, a dialog for gain setting is displayed, enabling you to set the gain by directly entering a numerical value.

  • Page 30: Filter View (Filter Function Settings)

    9.6. Filter View (Filter Function Settings) Click the [Filter 6] box of Multi-band Filter. The Filter View is then displayed. (1) (2) (Displayed in tabular form) Pressing the Table indication button (No. 8) permits the filter control area to be displayed in tabular form. (1) Filter control area (2) Filter point symbol Select the filter point from the filter point symbol as required.
  • Page 31 (3) Filter type indication button Indicates the type of filter of the selected filter point. Press this button to select the type of filter from the pull-down menu. Selecting "Through" causes the circle to disappear from the filter control area. (4) Frequency indication button [Freq.
  • Page 32 (11) Option button The following pull-down menu is displayed if you press this button. Scale... : Scale can be changed. Q-Display: The method to indicate the Q value can be changed by selecting "Value" or "Octave Band." (Available only when the parametric equalizer, notch filter or all-pass filter is selected.) "Fraction"...

  • Page 33: Comp/Gate View (Compression/Noise Gate Function Settings)

    9.7. Comp/Gate View (Compression/Noise Gate Function Settings) The Comp/Gate view is displayed if you click the [C/G] box . (13) Clicking the [All] tab causes the setting screen for all channels to appear. (1) Gate threshold handle Click and drag this handle right and left to change the noise gate threshold level. (2) Compressor threshold handle Click and drag this handle up and down to change the compression threshold level.
  • Page 34 (5) Compressor threshold button [Compressor Threshold (dB)] Displays the compression threshold level for each channel by means of numerical values. If you press this button, a dialog for threshold level setting is displayed, enabling you to set the level by directly entering a numerical value.

  • Page 35: Matrix/Zone Assignment View (Bus Assignment And Crosspoint Gain Setting)

    9.8. Matrix/Zone Assignment View (Bus Assignment and Crosspoint Gain Setting) The matrix view or zone assignment view is displayed if you click the [Matrix] or [Zone Assignment] box. [Matrix view] Crosspoint being selected (Displayed in numerical form) Pressing the Numerical value indication button (No. 4) permits the above screen to be displayed in numerical form.
  • Page 36 Note The screen below appears when the Crossover function is set because the corresponding channels are assigned to the same zone. Note Settings by way of the following fader and buttons can be made only in the Matrix View. (1) Fader If you select the Crosspoint set to on, the corresponding Fader is displayed.

  • Page 37: Arc View (Arc Function Setting)

    9.9. ARC View (ARC Function Setting) The ARC (Automatic Resonance Control) View is displayed if you click the [ARC] box. (1) (2) (Displayed in tabular form) Pressing the Table indication button (No. 10) permits the filter control area to be displayed in tabular form. (Example for creating sound field correction filters) The sound field correction filters are automatically created by the ARC (Automatic Resonance Control) measurement and their response curve is displayed on the screen.
  • Page 38 (1) Filter control area (2) Minimum frequency scale adjustment button Increases or decreases the lower limit of the frequency scale by each scale. (3) Filter point symbol If you right-click a point on the filter point symbol, the popup menu shown at right is displayed.
  • Page 39 (12) Option button The following pull-down menu is displayed if you press this button. Scale... : Scale can be changed. Q-Display: The method to indicate the Q value can be changed by selecting "Value" or "Octave Band." (Available only when the parametric equalizer, notch filter or all-pass filter is selected.) "Fraction"...

  • Page 40: Xover View (Crossover Function Settings)

    9.10. Xover View (Crossover Function Settings) The Xover View is displayed if the 9.10.1. Crossover function settings The screen of the [Xover] tab is first displayed if the box of Xover is clicked. The indication displayed at the upper right of the screen changes depending on the type of selected filter. [When "12 dB Variable-Q"...
  • Page 41 (Displayed in tabular form) Pressing the Table indication button (No. 8) permits the filter control area to be displayed in tabular form. (1) Filter control area (2) Filter point A circle on the filter control indicates the operable filter point. A yellow circle indicates the selected filter point.

  • Page 42: Time Correction Settings Between Xover Boxes

    (8) Table indication button The filter control area is displayed in tabular form if this button is pressed. To return the screen to the original graphical display, press this button again. (9) Frequency response indication button Used to show or hide the Response View (see (10) Scale change button If you press this button, a dialog for scale setting is displayed, enabling you to change the graph scale of the filter control.
  • Page 43 (3) Local grouping button [Local Grouping] Displays grouping within the channels for which Crossover Setting has been performed. The group symbol is displayed when grouping has been set, and the "Off" indication is displayed when no grouping has been set. Pressing this button permits local grouping to be set or cancelled.

  • Page 44: Delay View (Delay Function Settings)

    9.11. Delay View (Delay Function Settings) If you click the [Delay] box, the Delay View is displayed. (1) Minimum variation unit selection button (Increments) Selects the minimum units of the delay time that can be changed with the Up and Down buttons. (2) Option button If you press this button, a delay option dialog is displayed and you can select the unit of distance displayed on the delay distance...
  • Page 45 (4) Delay time indication button [Time (ms)] Displays the delay time in each channel by means of a numerical value. If you press this button, a dialog for delay time setting is displayed, enabling you to set the delay time by directly entering a numerical value.

  • Page 46: Response View

    10. RESPONSE VIEW Select [View Response View] from the menu or press the Frequency response indication button on the Filter, ARC, or Xover View to show or hide the Response View. The Response View can display the Output response and Xover response.

  • Page 47: Xover Response View

    (5) Color change button If this button is pressed, a dialog for color setting is displayed, permitting the display colors of response curves of each channel to be changed. 10.2. Xover Response View • Displays crossover and filter response curves. •...
  • Page 48 (3) Measuring data import button You can simulate crossover settings of the multi-way speaker by importing measuring data obtained by other measuring software. Press this button to select the target channel from the pull-down menu. (4) Measuring data calibration button Press this button to display a dialog for response display calibration.

  • Page 49: Arc Measurement View And Measuring Procedures

    11. ARC MEASUREMENT VIEW AND MEASURING PROCEDURES 11.1. ARC Measurement View The ARC measurement view is the screen used to make measurements for creating sound field correction filters. To display the ARC measurement view, click on the ARC view's [Measurement Viewer] button or select [View Measurement View] on the menu.
  • Page 50 (6) Measurement button Press this button to begin measurements. (7) Multi-point filter calculation button Calculates multi-point filters from the multi-point filter calculation selector buttons set to ON. The calculated result is displayed on the ARC view. (8) Measurement parameter setting button Pressing this button displays the ARC measurement parameter setting screen.

  • Page 51: Measuring Procedures

    Adjust external equipment sound volume settings to the actual level to be used and ensure that sound is output at the appropriate level. TOA's DM-1200 Dynamic Microphone or its equivalent is recommended for use as a measurement microphone. Connect a PC to the unit to enable communications between the two. (For communication method, refer to 61.)
  • Page 52 Step 4. Press the [Measure] button. Measurement begins. Measurement progress is displayed on the screen as follows: Press the Stop button to abort. Upon measurement completion, the Measurement sheet window is closed. The frequency response curve is displayed on the ARC measurement view and the created filters are displayed on the ARC view.
  • Page 53 Step 5. Repeat Steps 2 – 4 to take measurements of all necessary points (up to 8 points). Step 6. Set to ON the multi-point filter calculation selector button for the points to be used for multi-point filter calculation. Step 7. Press the Multi-point filter calculation button. The multi-point filter is calculated based on the measurement data for the multi-point filter calculation selector button set to ON.

  • Page 54: Operation When The Arc Boxes Are Grouped

    11.3. Operation When the ARC Boxes are Grouped When the ARC boxes are grouped, the signal routing settings in the Zone assignment box are changed only during ARC measurement, performing operation as follows. The output channels assigned to the grouped ARC boxes are reassigned to the ARC box to be used for measurement, and the measuring sound is output through this routing.

  • Page 55: Export

    11.4. Export The parameters of ARC filters can be output as a CSV file. Step 1. Select the unit in the unit view or flow view. Step 2. Select the memory. Step 3. Select [Option Export to CSV File "Save As" dialog is displayed. Step 4.

  • Page 56: Setting And Canceling Grouping

    12. SETTING AND CANCELING GROUPING Multiple channels can be grouped into each function box of gain, filter, compressor/noise gate, ARC filter, delay, and mute to make setting values within the group identical or permit values to be adjusted without changing the relative values within the group. Under the condition that the box on the Flow view has been selected, grouping can be set or canceled on the menu.

  • Page 57: Canceling Grouping

    3-2. Adding selected boxes to an existent group. Select [Add] and the group number, then press the [OK] button. The group number is displayed over the box along with the classification of "Same Value" (S) or "Keep Offset" (K) when the group setting is completed. 12.2.

  • Page 58: Preset Memory Settings

    13. PRESET MEMORY SETTINGS There are 8 preset memories. You can freely recall them or write data into them. 13.1. Recalling the Preset Memory Select [Memory Change Memory (1 – 8)] from the menu. It is also possible to recall from the Memory View (see 13.2.

  • Page 59: Level Monitor View

    The fan is detected as having failed when it stops or if its rotation speed is extremely slow. In such cases contact your TOA dealer.

  • Page 60: Mute All Window

    15. MUTE ALL WINDOW The Mute All Window enables you to mute all the outputs of all the units while the PC is in communication with the units. (For the communication method, refer to 61.) You can switch the display between docking and floating for the Window. Mute all window Mute ON: Mutes all the outputs of all the units.

  • Page 61: Communications

    UTP Category 5 cable fitted with RJ45 connectors Example when the terminal mounting position is changed to the rear from front. (For repositioning the network connection terminal, refer to the separate instruction manual.) DP-K1 • Cross cable wiring (T568A base) RJ45 pin No. RJ45 pin No.

  • Page 62: Method To Enable Communications Between The Pc And The Unit

    16.2. Method to Enable Communications between the PC and the Unit The following 2 methods are available to permit the DP-K1 Setting Software installed in the PC to communicate with the unit. • Making communications after performing network settings Step 1. Perform network settings by selecting [Remote control units, then designate the target unit.

  • Page 63: Making Communications After Performing Network Settings

    • To change PC's network settings, change the settings separately. PC's IP setting cannot be changed on the DP-K1 setting software. • If the unit not to communicate with is displayed in the list, advance to Step 4 to delete it from the list.
  • Page 64 The IP Setting screen is displayed. (2) Set the IP address, then press the OK button. Only when controlling the DP-K1 via router, default gateway edit may be required. Marking the [Enable edit of the "Default Gateway"] checkbox enables default gateway setting.
  • Page 65 OK button. The IP address is displayed on the Check IP Settings screen when the data is obtained by connecting to the added units on the DP-K1 Setting Software. Notes • Network setting for the unit to be connected over a WAN cannot be changed using the method described in Step 2.
  • Page 66 Step 5. Press the [Next] button, then the Check Firmware Version screen is displayed. When the unit with the firmware earlier than version 2.00 is installed, such device is displayed in the Uncontrollable Devices list. Note If the unit with the firmware earlier than version 2.00 is installed, it cannot be connected using this setting software since it is not compatible with multiple units connection function.
  • Page 67 Step 7. Press the [Next] button, then the Check Unit ID screen is displayed. Note If the unit ID is duplicated, the corresponding units cannot be controlled with this setting software. Change the settings (Step 8) so that unit ID is unique.
  • Page 68 Step 9. Press the [Finish] button. When the unit is set on the DP-K1 setting software, the IP address is displayed at the lower right of each unit. IP address...

  • Page 69: Making Communications With The Target Unit Designated In The Connection Setting

    Transfers all setting data from the units to a PC simultaneously. Note If no unit has been set on the DP-K1 Setting software, only "Bulk Receiving" can be selected. While the screen below is displayed, the target devices designated with the connection settings are being detected.
  • Page 70 If no units have been set; If no units have been set for the connection settings, the Check IP Settings screen is displayed. Change the network or unit ID settings, or update the firmware as needed. For the setting, refer to If unset units exist;...
  • Page 71 If data and status for the module do not match; If all data for the Module settings and the Module status do not match exactly, the following dialog is displayed on connection establishment. The unmatched data on module models are highlighted in red as shown above. Unless all data for the Module Settings and the Module Status match with each other, the unit does not operate correctly.
  • Page 72 1.1. When [Remote Connect...] is selected from the menu; To enable communications between the PC and the unit, both setting data must be the same. If an item of data is different from each other, it can be transferred in the desired direction of PC to unit, or unit to PC.
  • Page 73 After designating the data transfer direction, press the [Update] button to transfer the setting data. 1.2. When [Remote Bulk Transmission] is selected from the menu; All setting data can be transferred from the PC to the unit in bulk. Data transfer is started with the display of Communication Status screen.
  • Page 74 All setting data can be transferred from the unit to the PC in bulk. Data transfer is started with the display of Communication Status screen. If the unit has not been set on the DP-K1 Setting software; The Bulk Receive screen is displayed before the communication screen is displayed.
  • Page 75 • For the unit to be connected over a WAN (beyond a router), use this screen to add it if not added in the connection setting 63). (1) Press the [Add] button. The "Add Target Unit" screen is displayed. (2) Enter the IP address for the unit to be added, then press the [OK] button. The unit is added to the list on the Bulk Receive screen.
  • Page 76 • When all the units to be connected are displayed, start the bulk receiving; Press the [Start] button. The Communication Status screen is displayed, allowing the data transfer.
  • Page 77 Step 2. Press the [Complete] button after data transfer completion. When all setting data of PC and unit match, the PC can control the unit. Step 3. To terminate communications between the PC and the unit, select [Remote menu. Disconnect] from the...

  • Page 78: Making Communications Without Performing Network Settings (Simple Connection)

    16.4. Making Communications without Performing Network Settings (Simple Connection) Note This connection method is available only for the system consisting of only the units (10 units or less), PC, and switching hubs that are connected to a closed network. Any Unit ID should not be duplicated. (If duplicated, perform the Unit ID setting in the Connection Settings.) If other network equipment is connected to this network, the equipment operation may be adversely affected.
  • Page 79 If setting data and status data for the module do not match; If module setting data and module status data are not matched, the dialog below is displayed on connection establishment. The unmatched data on module models are highlighted in red as shown above. Unless all data for the Module Settings and the Module Status match with each other, the unit does not operate correctly.
  • Page 80 2.1. When the unit is set on the DP-K1 setting software; On connection establishment, the Communication Status screen is displayed. If the PC and the connected unit differ in setting data, "Different" is indicated in the Status column. Follow the procedures below to designate the data transfer direction, and transfer the setting data.
  • Page 81 After designating the data transfer direction, press the [Update] button to transfer the setting data. 2.2. When the unit is not set on the DP-K1 setting software; Data transfer is started with the display of the Bulk Receive screen. The transfer direction for all setting data is fixed to "Unit >> PC" and cannot be changed.
  • Page 82 Step 3. Press the [Complete] button after data transfer completion. When all setting data of PC and unit match, the PC can control the unit. The unit's MAC address is displayed in the lower right corner of the flow view when the signal flow appears in the flow view..

  • Page 83: Printing The Setting Data

    17. PRINTING THE SETTING DATA The setting data of the file being edited can be printed. Step 1. Select [File Print] from the menu. Dialog for print area is displayed. Step 2. Set the unit to be printed. Select "Created" to print the created data of all the units. To print the data of the arbitrary units, select "Selected,"...

  • Page 84: Security Settings

    18. SECURITY SETTINGS The DP-K1 Setting Software features the following two different user levels that can be used in the Restriction Settings explained in the next section. • Administrator: If the user level is not set, Administrator is automatically selected for the level. Logging on as an administrator on the logon screen also sets the user level to Administrator.

  • Page 85: Logging On When The User Level Is Enabled

    18.2. Logging on When the User Level is Enabled The following logon screen is displayed when the data file is opened after the user level has been enabled: When logging on as an administrator, enter a set password and press the [OK] button. If a different method than this is used to close the logon screen, the user level is logged on as an operator.

  • Page 86: Restriction Settings

    18.3. Restriction Settings 18.3.1. Operations that can be restricted • Change of unit configuration and zone setting [Change Unit Combination, Zone setting] • Crossover combination change [Change Crossover Combination] • Grouping change [Set/Release Grouping] • Name change [Naming] • Storage in memory [Store to Memories] 18.3.2.
  • Page 87 For "Store to memories," different restriction settings can be assigned to each of 8 memories. If you select "Memory" from "Store" pull-down menu, the "Restriction of store" dialog for Restriction settings by memory is displayed, enabling you to set 4 different restriction levels for each memory.

  • Page 88: Settings Required When The D-981 Or D-983 Is Used

    19. SETTINGS REQUIRED WHEN THE D-981 OR D-983 IS USED 19.1. Outline of the D-981 and D-983 Mounting the optional D-981 or D-983 Remote Control Module in the unit permits the unit's memory selection, output volume control, and mute ON/OFF to be remotely controlled from external equipment. Also, status data of the unit's memory selection and input contact can be transmitted to external equipment.

  • Page 89: Contact Input Function Assignment

    19.3. Contact Input Function Assignment 19.3.1. Memory selection Assign preset memory Nos. 1 – 8 to the terminals. Step 1. Press each terminal's Function button to select "Memory" from the pull-down menu. Step 2. Press the Parameter button to select the preset memory number from the pull-down menu.

  • Page 90: Output Volume Adjustment

    19.3.2. Output volume adjustment Assign the Volume Up or Down function to the terminal. Applying no-voltage make pulses* to the function-assigned input terminal increases or decreases the corresponding output volume. The output volume changes by 1 dB with each step, and its variation range is –...

  • Page 91: Output Mute Function

    19.3.3. Output mute function Assign the mute function ON/OFF to the terminal. Step 1. Press each channel's Function button to select "Mute" from the pull-down menu. Step 2. Press the Control button to select "Make" or "Pulse" from the pull-down menu. Step 3.

  • Page 92: Contact Output Setting Screen

    19.4. Contact Output Setting Screen Select the unit for which you want to perform contact output settings in the unit view or flow view. Select [Option External Control... then displayed. Contact Output] from the menu. The Contact Output setting screen is (1) Function Sets the function of the terminal.

  • Page 93: Contact Output Function Assignment

    19.5. Contact Output Function Assignment 19.5.1. Memory selection Assign the preset memory number (1 – 8) call tally to the terminal. Step 1. Press each terminal's Function button to select "Memory" from the pull-down menu. Step 2. Press the Parameter button to select the preset memory number from the pull-down menu.

  • Page 94: View Display Switching (Supplement)

    20. VIEW DISPLAY SWITCHING (SUPPLEMENT) Both docking and floating displays are possible in each view except the flow view. 20.1. Docking Displays In the following example, the docking display screen is shown. Flow view (fixed) Double-clicking the window border (indicated by the arrow) switches the docking display to the floating display.

  • Page 95: Floating Displays

    20.2. Floating Displays In the following example, the memory view is shown in a floating display. • Floating displays can be switched to docking displays by double-clicking on the title bar. • The display can also be switched to a docking display by dragging-and-dropping the title bar to the desired location.

  • Page 96: Firmware Update

    21.1. Confirming the Unit's Firmware Version on the PC To display the unit's firmware version number, select [Remote Firmware] from the menu during communications between the unit and PC. Because a dialog for DP-K1 version information is displayed, check it and press the [OK] button.

  • Page 97: Updating Firmware

    21.2. Updating Firmware To update the unit's firmware, download the DP-K1 software program from our website, and install it on a PC. (For installation method, refer to The firmware update is performed by using the DP-K1 Firmware Update Utility program simultaneously installed with the DP-K1 Setting Software.
  • Page 98 Step 5. Press the [Update] button of the DP-K1 Firmware Update screen. The firmware update starts being transferred from the PC to the unit. The following screen appears after the update ends. [If "No Reply" is displayed] If the screen on the right appears after pressing the Update button, confirm the following: •...

  • Page 99: Specifications

    22. SPECIFICATIONS 22.1. Software Specifications Operating System: Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP Preset Memory: 8 memories 22.2. Communication Specifications Communication Method: Ethernet Transmission Rate: 10/100 Base-T networks , Auto-negotiation Connection Cable: UTP Category 5 cable fitted with RJ45 connectors 22.3.
  • Page 100 [Filter Settings] Filter Type Parametric Equalizer (PEQ) High-pass Filter (HPF) Low-pass Filter (LPF) High Shelving Filter Low Shelving Filter All-pass Filter Notch Filter Horn Equalizer (Horn EQ) – [Compressor/Noise Gate Settings] Setting Item Compressor Threshold Level Compressor Ratio Compressor Sync Compressor Attack Time Compressor Release Time Gate Threshold Level...

  • Page 101: Settings When The D-981 Or D-983 Is Used

    [Crossover Settings] Setting Item Cutoff Frequency 20 Hz – 20 kHz (1 kHz), 1/24 octave steps Slope Through, 6 dB/oct, 12 dB/oct BS, BS: Bessel 12 dB/oct BW, 12 dB/oct LR, 18 dB/oct BS, BW: Butterworth 18 dB/oct BW, 24 dB/oct BS, 24 dB/oct BW, LR: Likwitz-Riley 24 dB/oct LR VQ: Variable Q...
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