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Avid Technology D-Control User Manual (186 pages)

D-Control Guide

Brand: Avid Technology | Category: Music Mixer | Size: 7 MB

Table of Contents
3
Part I Introduction

7
Chapter 1. Introduction to D-Control

9
- D-Control Features
  9
- D-Control System Components
  9
- Main Unit
  9
- System Expansion Options
  10
- Operational Requirements
  10
- Connection Requirements
  10
- System Requirements and Compatibility
  10
- Mechanical Specifications
  11
Chapter 2. D-Control Overview

13
- D-Control Main Unit
  13
- Miscellaneous Controls
  14
- Focus Channel Strip
  14
- Monitor Section
  14
- Ethernet Connector
  15
- D-Control Fader Module
  16
- XMON Interface
  17
Part II Installation

19
Chapter 3. Setting up D-Control

21
Chapter 4. Connecting D-Control

39
- D-Control Connections
  39
- Audio Connections
  41
Chapter 5. Configuring D-Control

45
- Starting up and Shutting down the System
  45
- Software Configuration
  45
- Setting D-Control Preferences
  46
- Faders On/Off
  46
- Touch Value
  46
- Rotary Encoder Velocity Mode
  47
- Pan on Lower Encoder
  47
- Encoder Order
  47
- Select Switch Latch Mode
  48
- Custom Fader Bank Justification
  48
- Maximum Custom Fader Bank Size
  48
- Display Preferences
  50
- Meter Preferences
  50
- System Calibration
  51
Part III Reference

53
Chapter 6. Channel Strip Controls

55
- Channel Strips
  55
- Channel Strip Mode Controls
  57
- Channel Strip Function Controls
  60
- Channel Select Switch
  60
- Channel Strip Master Section
  63
- Plug-In Automation Controls
  65
- Automation Safe Switch
  65
Chapter 7. Plug-In Controls

77
Chapter 8. Transport and Navigation Controls

97
- Transport Section
  97
- Master Record Mode Switches
  100
- Pro Tools Online Switch
  100
- Master Record Enable Switch
  100
- Master Input Monitor Mode Switch
  100
- Loop Playback Switch
  100
- Quickpunch Switch
  100
- Zoom/Navigate Section
  103
- Bank/Nudge Section
  104
- Bank Select Matrix
  104
- Dual Transport Mode
  105
- D-Control Multi-Mode
  106
Chapter 9. Management and Soft Key Sections

107
- Window Management Section
  107
- Session Management Section
  108
- Soft Keys Section
  109
- Management Controls
  109
- Console Preferences
  113
- Meter Switch
  113
- Operation Switch
  113
- Miscellaneous Controls Section
  118
- Main and Sub Counter Switches
  118
- Link Edit and Timeline Switch
  118
- Memory Locations
  119
- Window Configurations
  120
Chapter 10. Monitor and Meter Sections

121
- Monitor Section Controls
  121
- Control Room Monitoring System
  122
- DIM Level Control
  123
- Monitor Output Mode Controls
  124
- Mono Switch
  124
- Calibration Mode Switch
  124
- DIM Switch
  124
- Headphone/Cue System
  127
- Talkback/Listen System
  128
- Meter and Timecode Displays (Main Unit)
  130
- Meter Displays (Fader Module)
  131
- Setting D-Control Meters for Different Reference Levels
  131
Chapter 11. Normal Mode Operations and Commands

133
- Assigning Elements to Tracks
  133
- Viewing Assignments
  135
- Making Elements Active or Inactive
  136
- Working with Tracks
  137
- Working with the HEAT Option
  138
- Working with Plug-Ins and Sends
  138
- Flip Mode and Flop Mode
  140
- Inline Console Mode
  141
- Working with Automation
  142
Chapter 12. Assigning Inserts, Sends and I/O with the Assign Matrix

145
- Overview of the Assign Matrix
  147
- Insert Assign Matrix
  148
- Send Assign Matrix
  150
- I/O Assign Matrix
  152
Chapter 13. Custom Fader Modes

155
- Overview of Custom Fader Modes
  155
- Custom Groups Mode
  156
- Custom Fader MIX/Edit Groups Mode
  157
- Custom Faders
  158
- Custom Fader Tracks Mode
  159
- Custom Fader Plug-In Mode
  159
- Expanded Plug-In View
  160
- Custom Fader Flip Mode
  161
- Custom Fader Map Modes
  161
Appendix A. Utility Mode

163
- Entering Utility Mode
  163
- Navigating Utility Mode
  163
- Exiting Utility Mode
  164
- D-Control System Info Page
  164
- D-Control Name Page
  164
- D-Control Test Pages
  165
- Resetting D-Control to Factory Defaults
  168
- D-Control Preferences
  168
Appendix B. Audio Connections and Pinouts

171
- 25-Pin Female Connector Pinouts
  171
- 15-Pin Connector Pinouts
  173
Appendix C. Compliance Information

175
- Environmental Compliance
  175
- EMC (Electromagnetic Compliance)
  175
- Safety Compliance
  176
Index

177

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Table of Contents

Part I Introduction

Chapter 1. Introduction to D-Control

Chapter 2. D-Control Overview

Part II Installation

Chapter 3. Setting up D-Control

Chapter 4. Connecting D-Control

Chapter 5. Configuring D-Control

Part III Reference

Chapter 6. Channel Strip Controls

Chapter 7. Plug-In Controls

Chapter 8. Transport and Navigation Controls

Chapter 9. Management and Soft Key Sections

Chapter 10. Monitor and Meter Sections

Chapter 11. Normal Mode Operations and Commands

Chapter 12. Assigning Inserts, Sends and I/O with the Assign Matrix

Chapter 13. Custom Fader Modes

Appendix A. Utility Mode

Appendix B. Audio Connections and Pinouts

Appendix C. Compliance Information

Index

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