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TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Desktop Konnekt 6 User’s Manual English Version...
  • Page 3 I I M M P P O O R R T T A A N N T T S S A A F F E E T T Y Y I I N N S S T T R R U U C C T T I I O O N N S S The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the...
  • Page 4 C C e e r r t t i i f f i i c c a a t t e e o o f f C C o o n n f f o o r r m m i i t t y y These limits are designed to provide reasonable TC Electronic A/S, Sindalsvej 34, 8240 protection against harmful interference in residential Risskov, Denmark, hereby declares on own installations.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Konnekt and Cubase ..... . .28 English Version Manual revision 1.1 – SW – V 1.00 TC Electronic, Sindalsvej 34, DK-8240 Risskov – tcdk@tcelectronic.com...
  • Page 6 M M 4 4 0 0 S S t t u u d d i i o o R R e e v v e e r r b b Included with the Desktop Konnekt 6 is the M40 Studio Reverb – a simple to use, great sounding reverb that is powered by AlgoFlex™, a new high definition TC technology that enables hardware quality and predictability to be ported to native...
  • Page 7 D D E E S S K K T T O O P P K K O O N N N N E E K K T T 6 6 F F E E A A T T U U R R E E S S The M40 Studio Reverb is also available as a natively running VST/AU plug-in, allowing you to use it as part of your session in your PC or Mac.
  • Page 8 C C O O M M P P U U T T E E R R R R E E Q Q U U I I R R E E M M E E N N T T S S On Windows computers: M M a a c c Press: Start/Programs/TC Electronic/TC Near The TC Near Control panel can also be accessed via •...
  • Page 9 Monitor outputs. Of course, you can also connect “System requirements” section in this manual for your Desktop Konnekt 6 to a pair of channels on a mixer information on minimum requirements. or directly to a hi-fi amplifier instead.
  • Page 10 Separate level control is ideal such as when you are in the control-room and a singer in the recording room This is the rear panel view of the Desktop Konnekt 6. needs a different headphone level. Linked level control is ideal if you record yourself in...
  • Page 11 Separate level control is ideal such as when you are in the control-room and a singer in the recording room This is the rear panel view of the Desktop Konnekt 6. needs a different headphone level. Linked level control is ideal if you record yourself in...
  • Page 12 F F R R O O N N T T P P A A N N E E L L O O V V E E R R V V I I E E W W G G a a i i n n 1 1 / / G G a a i i n n 2 2 – – I I n n p p u u t t G G a a i i n n T T r r i i m m Ideally the yellow color should flash at peaks.

  • Page 13: Mic + Instrument

    1 1 0 0 P P o o w w e e r r O O n n / / O O f f f f Press this button once to power the Desktop Konnekt 6 R R e e v v e e r r b b on.
  • Page 14 Setup page if you prefer. at “0”. Adjust the level on the sending device and set the in-gain of the Desktop Konnekt 6 using the GAIN 1 and GAIN 2 knobs. 1 1 5 5 M M e e t t e e r r s s Pre: When this LED is lit, the meters show the sum of Three color LED meters.
  • Page 15 This is an IEEE 1394 connector for connecting the Desktop Konnekt 6 to a computer. R R e e c c o o r r d d i i n n g g I I n n p p u u t t s s The Desktop Konnekt can be bus-powered via FireWire –...
  • Page 16 M M I I X X E E R R P P A A G G E E C C O O N N T T R R O O L L P P A A N N E E L L •...

  • Page 17: Stereo In

    0 dB as possible without clipping. Adjust the gain using the GAIN knobs on the Desktop Konnekt 6 and the output level of the external source. 5 5 – – P P a a n n / / B B a a l l a a n n c c e e When the “Mic+Inst”...
  • Page 18 A - as a standard VST/AU plug-in that can be used just as any other VST/AU plug-in from your DAW host application. Notice that the M40 Studio Reverb is copy protected by the Desktop Konnekt 6. If the Desktop Konnekt 6 is not attached to the computer, the plug-in will be disabled.
  • Page 19 M M 4 4 0 0 S S T T U U D D I I O O R R E E V V E E R R B B 2 2 F F i i l l e e This state indicates that the settings in both memory locations A and B are identical –...

  • Page 20: Setup

    The display indicates “Power off” when the REVERB 9 9 P P r r e e D D e e l l a a y y button on the Desktop Konnekt 6 is turned fully counter The Pre Delay parameter defines a short delay placed clockwise.
  • Page 21 S S p p e e a a k k e e r r D D i i m m L L e e v v e e l l signal from the computer to the headphones. On the Desktop Konnekt 6’s front panel, you will find the This is a function often used e.g. by DJ’s.
  • Page 22 6 6 R R e e v v e e r r b b C C o o n n t t r r o o l l – – D D i i s s a a b b l l e e R R e e v v e e r r b b when the Desktop Konnekt 6 operates as a stand- alone unit.
  • Page 23 S S Y Y S S T T E E M M S S E E T T T T I I N N G G S S The following description of the System Settings page is generic for all members of the Konnekt product family. Some of the described parameters are relevant for specific Konnekt models only.
  • Page 24 DICE II™ chip. latency is also indicated in ms (milliseconds). * The Desktop Konnekt 6 has no digital inputs. The displayed latency is the driver latency only! E E x x a a m m p p l l e e 1 1 : : S S t t u u d d i i o o K K o o n n n n e e k k t t 4 4 8 8 a a s s C C l l o o c c k k M M a a s s t t e e r r : :...
  • Page 25 (SK48 No2) and it is set to slave to “SPDIF 1/2”. (This example is not relevant for the Desktop Konnekt 6.) S S a a m m p p l l e e R R a a t t e e 44.1 kHz...
  • Page 26 S S Y Y S S T T E E M M S S E E T T T T I I N N G G S S - - S S Y Y S S T T E E M M P P A A G G E E 48’s digital inputs.
  • Page 27 S S Y Y S S T T E E M M S S E E T T T T I I N N G G S S - - S S Y Y S S T T E E M M P P A A G G E E spikes.
  • Page 28 Windows sounds, media player and other applications that don’t support ASIO. Also, applications such as PowerDVD use WDM as their audio driver system. Note - Always use “2 inputs” for the Desktop Konnekt 6. If your audio application supports ASIO, we recommend using the ASIO driver.
  • Page 29 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g u u p p W W D D M M i i n n W W i i n n d d o o w w s s Assuming that Desktop Konnekt 6 is the only Konnekt To use Konnekt with WDM, you’ll need to tell Windows that...
  • Page 30 K K O O N N N N E E K K T T A A N N D D C C U U B B A A S S E E • Select “TCNear” as ASIO Driver via the drop-down Cubase LE4 is delivered with Desktop Konnekt 6. If you menu in the right side of the display. choose to use Cubase as your host application you can •...
  • Page 31 K K O O N N N N E E K K T T A A N N D D C C U U B B A A S S E E Per default a stereo input bus and a stereo output bus are created in the Devices/VST Connections window.

  • Page 32: Tips

    Control Panel’s Setup page. Uncheck this box: From time to time, the TC Near Control Panel and the software for the Desktop Konnekt 6 will be updated, and new features will be added. We urge you to stay up-to-date and download the latest software via www.tcelectronic.com.
  • Page 33 F F I I R R E E W W I I R R E E B B U U S S P P O O W W E E R R Firmware is a computer program that is embedded in a The Desktop Konnekt 6 can use FireWire bus power. With hardware device, for example a microcontroller.

  • Page 34: Technical Specifications

    A A P P P P E E N N D D I I X X - - T T E E C C H H N N I I C C A A L L S S P P E E C C I I F F I I C C A A T T I I O O N N S S D D i i g g i i t t a a l l I I n n p p u u t t s s a a n n d d O O u u t t p p u u t t s s D D A A C C Firewire:...