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Front panel
1.
dB reduction meter
2.
Threshold knob (-20dB to +20dB): sets compression threshold
3.
Ratio (2:1, 4:1, 10:1): sets compression ratio
4.
Attack switch (0.1, 0.3, 1, 3, 10, 30 ms): adjusts response time
5.
Release switch (0.1, 0.3, 0.6, 1.2, Auto s): adjusts release time
6.
Output knob (0dB to 20dB): makes up for volume lost in
compression
7.
Bypass switch: Bypasses the compressor
8.
Power switch
Rear Panel
From left to right:
1.
Power socket 230V AC 50Hz-60Hz
2.
Fuse 315 mA Slow Blow
3.
Identification plate
4.
Output – right
5.
Input – right
6.
Output – left
7.
Input - left
Getting started
1.
Connect your S-Type to your sound interface (stereo inputs and
stereo outputs) with four symmetrical XLR wires
2.
Send your current audio project to the selected outputs
3.
Activate the selected input channels on your local mixer
4.
Set the Threshold knob to 20, Output knob to 0
5.
Set Ratio to 2:1, Attack to 30, Release to 'Auto', Compressor to
'Bypass'
6.
Switch on the S-Type
7.
Play sound from your source
8.
Switch Compressor to 'IN'
9.
Turn the Threshold CCW until compression is satisfying
10.
Turn the Output knob CW until volume is right
11.
To control transients adjust the Attack switch
12.
Adjust the Release switch to your song's rhythm (Try to "pump
up" the sound)
13.
Compare your results to the original sound by using Bypass
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