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Lexicon OMEGA Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 OMEGA Desktop Recording Studio Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING FOR YOUR PROTECTION PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: C A U T I O N KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS R I S K O F E L E C T R I C S H O C K D O N O T O P E N A T T E N T I O N : HEED ALL WARNINGS...
  • Page 3 MAINS PLUG INTO A 13 AMP Sandy, Utah 84070, USA Date: September 2003 POWER SOCKET. Do not use the mains plug without European Contact: Your local Lexicon the fuse cover in place. Professional Sales and Replacement fuse covers can be Service Office or obtained from your local retailer.
  • Page 4 In no event shall Lexicon Professional or its dealers be liable for special or consequential damages or from any delay in the performance of this warranty due to causes beyond their control.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Features ............1 Unpacking the Omega .

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Complementing the • 1 - 1/4” ultra-Hi-Z analog OMEGA’s analog and digital I/O, Pro instrument input Tracks Plus software for PC’s offers • 2 - 1/4” analog TRS servo-...

  • Page 7: Unpacking The Omega

    • 100 MB of available hard disk have to ship the unit. Thoroughly space inspect the Omega and packing • EIDE/Ultra DMA 7200RPM hard materials for signs of damage. Report disk type or better...

  • Page 8: The Front Panel

    OMEGA The Front Panel THE FRONT PANEL but does not necessarily indicate distortion or actual clipping. The Omega’s front panel offers the • USB Assign following features: These buttons select which USB audio • Mic 1-2 Gain bus (USB 1-2 or 3-4) that signal is streaming up to the computer on.

  • Page 9: Headphone Output

    Headphone outputs. The LED lights when the S/PDIF input has • Meter Assign locked in with the Omega. If this LED is not lit, digital signal can not be This switch assigns which signals (signals received from external devices via the assigned to USB 1-2 bus or USB 3-4 bus) S/PDIF input.

  • Page 10: The Rear Panel

    TS 1/4” connections. These to change the preamp’s mic input into outputs can be connected to a mixing a line input. The Omega provides a board, power amplifier, or another line pad of -20dB. This means when the level input.
  • Page 11 S/PDIF In and Out Omega to your computer. A standard The S/PDIF in and out ports are USB cable is included. The Omega is unbalanced phono (RCA) connectors compatible with USB 2.0 ports, but the that transmit and receive either 16-bit or USB 2.0 bus will switch to the slower USB...

  • Page 12: Making Connections

    Connecting to monitor speakers with a power amp or self-powered monitor speakers: The OMEGA is both an 8 x 4 x 2 mixer and USB audio interface that can used Using 1/4” cables, connect the in a variety of audio setups. This section...

  • Page 13: Mixdown Of Audio

    Connect your recorder (cassette deck or other analog device) to the Line The analog inserts require a 1/4” TRS to Outputs on the back of the Omega. 2 x 1/4” TS adapter cable. The signal from the tip should be routed to the...

  • Page 14: Connections Diagram

    OMEGA Making Connections CONNECTIONS DIAGRAM...

  • Page 15: Software Setup

    ® SOFTWARE SETUP You must consult the Software Installation Guide packaged with the software CD-ROMs inside the Omega box to ensure the successful installation of the recording software and USB drivers. If you haven’t already installed the your software, please do so before continuing on to the next section.
  • Page 16 Open Pro Tracks Plus and follow these steps: ® WINDOWS XP/2000 Go to Options>Audio. Click on the Drivers Tab. Selec the Lexicon drivers as shown below. This is a typical setup. Make sure that only the Lexicon Win USB drivers are highlighted.
  • Page 17 Software Setup Lexicon Professional ® WINDOWS ® XP (16 & 24 bit audio) WINDOWS ® 2000 (16 bit audio) To set the drivers for Windows XP (16 and 24 bit depths) and Windows 2000 (16 bit depth), Go to Options>Audio. Click the Advanced tab.
  • Page 18 OMEGA Software Setup WINDOWS ® 2000 (24 bit audio) To set the drivers for Windows 2000 (24 bit depth), go to Options>Audio. Click the Advanced tab. Select MME (32-bit) in the Driver Mode field under Playback and Recording section as shown below.
  • Page 19 PLAYBACK AND RECORD TIMING To set the Playback Timing and the Record Timing go to Options>Audio. Click the General tab. Select Lexicon Win USB 1-2 In/Out in the Playback Timing Master field and in the Record Timing Master field. Also, select your...

  • Page 20: Macintosh Software Setup

    USB port) before the computer is turned on. The simplest way to avoid problems is to either turn on the Omega Studio or connect it to the USB port after the computer is booted. However, there is a way to fore a reinitialization after the computer is running.

  • Page 21: Signal Routing Diagram

    Signal Routing Diagram Lexicon Professional ®...

  • Page 22: Specifications

    Power Requirements: PS0913-B adapter supplied Dimensions: 4.625”W x 7.25”H x 7.75” D (118mm x 184mm x 197mm) Weight: 2.65 lbs. Lexicon engineers are constantly working to improve the quality of our products. Specifications are, therefore subject to change without notice.
  • Page 23 8760 South Sandy Parkway Sandy, Utah 84070 U.S.A. Phone: (801)-568-7660 Fax: (801)-568-7662 Questions or comments? Email us at: customer@lexiconpro.com or visit our World Wide Web home page www.lexiconpro.com A Harman International Company Copyright 2003 Lexicon Professional ® 18-0233...

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