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DM32U, DM48U, DM64U Getting Started Guide Before starting please check www.allen-heath.com for the latest dLive firmware and documentation. AP9985...
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Limited Three Years Manufacturer’s Warranty Allen & Heath warrants the Allen &Heath -branded hardware product and accessories contained in the original packaging ("Allen & Heath Product”) against defects in materials and workmanship when used in accordance with Allen & Heath's user manuals, technical specifications and other Allen & Heath product published guidelines for a period of THREE (3) YEARS from the date of original purchase by the end-user purchaser ("Warranty Period").
IMPORTANT - Read before starting Safety instructions Before starting, read the Important Safety Instructions printed on the sheet supplied with the equipment. For your own safety and that of the operator, technical crew and performers, follow all instructions and heed all warnings printed on the sheet and on the equipment panels.
Packed items Check you have received the following: • DMU MixRack • Getting Started Guide AP9985 • Safety Sheet • IEC mains lead Contents IMPORTANT - Read before starting ......................3 Packed items ..............................4 Contents ................................4 Introduction ............................5 dLive MixRacks .........................
1. Introduction dLive is a distributed digital mixing system providing a uniquely flexible solution for any live sound application. It separates the mix engine from the control surface, putting the audio and processing where it is needed, and offering a host of control and audio networking possibilities. Refer to the Allen & Heath website to find out more about dLive.
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DM32 32 mic/line in 16 XLR out Word Clock Reset Network Settings LOCK THIS DE VICE COMP LIE S WITH PART 15 OF THIS DE VICE COMP LIE S WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULE S. OPERATI ON IS SUBJECT TO THE FCC RULE S.
2. Installing the MixRack 2.1 Free standing The MixRack can be operated as a freestanding unit for shelf or floor operation. Check that its plastic feet are fitted. Ensure adequate air flow around the unit. It must not be covered in any way. Always stand the unit on a firm flat surface away from any soft furnishings or carpet.
3. Rear Panel Word Clock Reset Network Settings LOCK THIS DE VICE COMP LIE S WITH PART 15 OF THIS DE VICE COMP LIE S WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULE S. OPERATI ON IS SUBJECT TO THE FCC RULE S. OPERATI ON IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDIT IONS : THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDIT IONS : (1) THI S DEV ICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL...
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Network –2x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Connect a laptop or a wireless router to use with dLive Editor or iOS apps. All devices on the network must have compatible IP addresses. A recessed switch lets you reset the network settings to factory default. To reset, turn the MixRack off, insert a pointed object to press and hold the switch whilst turning the MixRack back on.
4. Front Panel – Ultra-quiet fan. Make sure the ventilation opening is not obstructed. Kensington Lock - A slot for fitting standard Kensington anti-theft security devices. Status indicators – Power ON indicators for the 2 power supplies. The Ready indicator lights up when the output sockets are ready to pass audio after power...
5. Connect and power up Switch on the MixRack. It takes around 15s for the mix engine to start passing audio. You should hear the relays click as they connect the outputs once the boot-up is completed. The Ready indicator on the front panel will light up at this point.
5.3 ME system connection Plug a touring grade CAT5e (or higher specification) cable up to 100m long between the MixRack ME port and the ME-1 or ME-U. Refer to www.allen-heath.com for cable requirements, recommendations, and a list of network cables available to order. Word Clock Reset Network...
7. Technical specs Inputs System Mic/Line XLR Inputs Balanced XLR, +48V phantom power Measured balanced XLR in to XLR out, 20-20kHz, minimum Gain, Pad out, signal @ 0dB (meter) Mic/Line Preamp Fully recallable Dynamic Range 110dB Input Sensitivity -60 to +15dBu System Signal to Noise -92dB Analogue Gain...
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