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Calrec BRIO 36 User Manual (210 pages)

Audio Production System with Optional Networking

Brand: Calrec | Category: Stereo System | Size: 10 MB

Contents

3
- Table of Contents
  3
Product Information

13
- Information
  14
  - Repairs
    14
  - Standard of Service
    14
  - Serial Numbers
    15
  - After Sales Modifications
    15
  - Installation
    15
  - Service Personnel
    15
  - Third Party Equipment
    15
  - ESD (Static) Handling Procedures
    16
  - Rohs Legislation
    16
  - ISO 9001 and ANAB Registered
    16
- Health and Safety
  17
  - Important Safety Instructions
    17
  - Cleaning
    17
  - Explanation of Warning Symbols
    17
  - Earthing
    18
  - Lithium Battery Replacement
    18
- Package Contents
  19
System Overview

21
- Surface Overview
  22
- Control Surface Sections
  23
  - Fader Strip
    23
  - F Ader Display
    24
  - Control Cell Display
    25
  - Screen Area
    26
  - Talkback Microphone
    26
  - Context Based Rotary Controls
    26
  - Console Monitors
    26
  - S Tudio Monitors
    27
  - Linking Paths
    27
  - Surface Layers
    27
  - Global User Buttons
    27
- Touch Interface
  28
  - Touch Display Views
    28
- Inputs, Outputs and Buses
  30
  - Identifying Paths
    30
  - Inputs
    30
  - Buses
    31
  - Bus Outputs
    32
  - Path Outputs
    32
  - Console Outputs
    32
  - Inserts
    33
- Hydra2 Patchbays
  35
  - Console Specific or Shared
    35
  - Remote Patching
    35
  - Port Sharing
    36
  - Unpatching
    37
  - Hydra2 Patchbays at Different Sample Rates
    37
- Interfacing Styles
  38
  - Physical Controls
    38
  - Touch Display
    38
- Layers
  40
  - Layer Switching Options
    40
  - Surface Layer Pop-Up
    41
- 96Khz Overview for Brio 36
  42
Setting up

43
- General
  44
  - General Settings
    44
  - Surround Leg Suffixes
    44
  - Date and Time
    44
- Energy Saver
  45
  - Brightness
    45
  - Surface Sleep
    45
- Synchronisation
  46
- Hydra2 Configuration
  50
  - System ID Change
    50
  - H2O Change
    51
  - Auto Promote
    51
- Required I/O Boxes
  52
  - Viewing Resources
    52
  - Adding and Removing Resources
    53
- Shows
  54
  - Entering the Shows List
    56
  - Active Show
    56
  - Loading a Show
    56
  - Setting up a New Show
    56
  - Deleting a Show
    56
  - Shows List for Different Sample Rates
    57
  - Editing a Show
    57
  - Duplicating a Show
    57
  - Moving Shows between Systems
    57
  - Show Templates-Admin Only
    58
  - Setting up and Editing Templates-Admin Only
    58
  - Updating Templates-Admin Only
    58
  - Backing up Shows
    58
  - Restoring Shows
    59
  - Settings Stored Within Shows
    59
- Memories
  60
  - Loading a User Memory
    60
  - Creating a New User Memory
    60
  - Updating a User Memory
    60
  - Creating Multiple User Memories
    61
  - Storage Capacity
    61
  - Memory Isolation
    61
- Global User Buttons
  64
- Custom Strip Configuration
  65
  - Custom Strip Functions / Console Wide Functions Selection
    66
Getting Signals in and out

67
- Fader Layout
  68
  - Attaching a Path to a Fader
    69
  - Settings
    70
  - Editing Labels
    71
  - Port Labels
    71
  - Cloning Paths
    71
  - Moving Paths to Different Faders
    72
  - Deleting Paths from Faders
    72
  - Lock a Fader to the Surface
    72
  - Consoles at 96Khz
    73
  - I/O and Hydra2 Patchbays at 96Khz
    73
Input and Output Patching

74
- The I/O Patching Screen
  74
- Selecting Sources and Destinations
  74
- Understanding Ports
  75
- Icons
  76
- Channel Settings
  76
- Layer View
  76
- Surface Interaction
  76
- Connected Destination
  76
- Information Display
  76
- Viewing and Sorting
  77
- Making a Patch
  77
- Moving a Destination
  77
- Protect a Patch from Memory Loads
  78
- Isolating a Patch
  78
- Removing a Patch
  78
- Inputs 1 and 2
  78
- Patching Outputs to Inputs
  78
Input Controls

79
- I/O Box Input Port
  79
- The Channel Input
  79
- MIC/Gain
  80
- Providing Console Wide Strip User Controls
  81
- Group Input Controls
  82
- Linking Input 1 and Input 2 Trims
  82
- Replay
  83
- Stereo & 5.1 Path Spill Leg Access and Independence for Input Settings
  84
Source and Destination Protection

86
- Destination Protection
  87
- Source Protection
  88
- User Memory Load Protection
  88
External Inputs

89
- Creating External Inputs
  89
- Removing External Inputs
  90
- Labelling External Inputs
  90
- Patching to External Inputs
  90
- Monitoring External Inputs
  90
- Metering External Inputs
  91
Direct Outputs

92
- Assigning a Direct Output
  92
- Removing a Direct Output
  92
- Downmix/Spill
  92
- Direct Output Controls
  92
- MIX Minus Outputs
  94
  - Assigning a MIX Minus Output
    94
  - Removing a MIX Minus Output
    94
- Bus Outputs
  95
  - Mains
    95
  - Auxes
    95
- Tone and Oscillator
  96
  - Routing Tone to a Channel
    96
  - Routing Tone to Buses
    96
  - Routing Tone to Path Outputs
    97
  - Oscillator Controls
    98
  - Clearing Tone
    98
  - Tone and Talkback Active Notification
    98
  - Tone Idents
    99
Processing

101
- Equaliser
  102
- Dynamics
  106
  - Compressor/Limiter 1 & 2
    106
  - Expander/Gate/Ducker
    108
  - Global Module Controls
    108
  - Dynamics Links
    108
  - Compressor/Limiter Controls
    108
  - Expander/Gate/Ducker Controls
    109
  - Sidechain Source
    111
  - Sidechain EQ
    112
  - Multiband Compressor
    113
  - Dynamics Independence Controls for Stereo and 5.1 Paths
    114
  - Dynamics Displays of Non-Independent Controls for Stereo and 5.1 Paths
    115
  - Removing Independence from Spill Legs
    115
  - Compressor / Limiter 1 Module and Automixers
    115
- Automixers
  116
  - Applying Automixers to Paths
    116
  - Setting Individual Path Weightings
    116
  - Automixer Controls
    116
  - Automixer Global Controls
    117
Pan Controls

118
- Surround Mains and Groups
  118
- Pan Controls
  119
- Pan to Auxes
  119
- Stereo & 5.1 Path Spill Leg Access and Independence for Pan Settings
  120
Delay

122
- Accessing Delay Controls
  122
- Global Delay Controls
  123
Inserts

124
- Path Inserts
  124
- Patching Inserts
  124
- In/Out
  124
- Insert and Width Tab Controls
  125
- Stereo & 5.1 Path Spill Leg Access and Independence for Insert Settings
  126
Vca Groups

127
- Creating and Dissolving VCA Groups
  127
- VCA Group Status Indication
  127
- Secondary Master
  128
- Masters and Paths
  129
- Other VCA Information
  129
- 5.1 Surround Paths
  130
- VCA Group Protection
  130
- VCA Non-Moving Faders
  130
The Fader Screen

131
- VCA Slave
  132
- VCA Master
  133
- VCA Slaves on Buses and Outputs Page
  134
- Surround Paths
  134
- Downmix Faders
  134
- CSCP Control
  135
Autofaders

136
- Autofader Controls
  136
- Setting up Autofaders for Use
  137
- Assigning Gpi's to Autofaders
  137
- Assigning Autofaders to Faders
  138
- Autofader Levels
  138
- Autofader Parameter Settings
  138
- Global Autofader Bypass
  138
- Default Fader Interaction Mode
  139
Control Linking

140
- Identifying Linked Faders
  140
- Link Features
  140
- Access Follows Link
  141
- Presets
  142
  - Creating a Preset
    142
  - Loading a Preset
    143
  - Updating a Preset
    143
  - Backing up and Restoring Presets
    144
  - Editing a Preset
    144
  - Pooled Resources
    144
- Copy and Paste
  145
  - It's Quick and Easy to Copy Properties from One Path and Paste Them to Another
    145
Monitoring

147
- Connecting Monitors
  148
- Monitor Controls
  150
- The Monitoring Pop-Up
  151
  - Favourite Monitor Sources
    151
  - Monitoring External Inputs
    151
  - Settings
    151
- Pfl, Afl and Output Listen
  153
  - Afl
    153
  - Pfl
    153
  - Output Listen (OPL)
    153
  - PFL Position in Audio Chain
    153
  - Access from Faders
    154
  - Access from the Touch Display
    154
  - Global Cancel
    154
  - Sending PFL to the Console Monitor
    154
Metering

155
- Meter Display Layout with Customisation
  156
  - Customising Meter Layouts
    156
  - Meter Layout Presets
    157
- Meter Types
  158
  - PPM or VU
    158
  - Fader Meters
    158
  - External Input Meters
    159
  - Bus and Output Meters
    159
  - Loudness Meters
    160
  - Loudness Meter Controls
    160
  - User Meters
    162
  - Meter Position in Audio Chain
    162
Communications

163
- Talkback
  164
  - Touch Display Talkback Buttons
    164
  - Surface Talkback Buttons
    164
  - Patching to Talkback
    164
  - On-Air / Rehearse Settings
    165
  - Reverse Talkback
    165
  - Talkback & Reverse Talkback Levels
    166
- MIX Minus
  167
  - Why Remove a Source's Own Input from Its Foldback MIX
    167
  - MIX Minus Output
    167
  - MIX Minus Using the Auto Minus Bus
    168
  - MIX Minus Using Auxes
    169
  - Setting up a MIX Minus Output
    169
  - MIX Minus Controls
    169
  - Off Air Conference Bus
    171
  - Surface Controls
    171
Routing

173
- Buses and Outputs
  174
  - Direct Outputs and MIX Minus
    174
  - Unconfigured Buses
    174
  - Configuring Buses
    174
- Routing a Signal
  176
  - Routing a Signal in Brio 36 Is Quick and Simple
    176
  - Partial Routing
    177
- Contribution
  178
- Downmixing
  180
  - Loro
    180
  - Downmix Settings
    180
  - Downmix Defaults
    181
  - Offsets
    181
External Interfacing

183
- General Purpose Inputs and Outputs
  184
  - GPI Functions
    184
  - Assigning Gpis
    185
  - Moving a GPI Destination
    185
  - Removing a Destination
    185
  - GPO Functions
    186
  - Assigning Gpos
    186
  - Moving a GPO Function
    186
  - Removing a Destination
    186
  - GPO Actions & Invert
    186
  - Pulse Time
    187
  - Testing GPO Functioning
    187
- MIC Open Systems and on Air Protection Configuration
  188
- Control Protocols
  190
  - Cscp
    190
  - Setting up CSCP
    190
- Lan Configuration
  192
Console Facilities

193
- On Air Protection
  194
  - Changing Modes
    194
  - On Air Mode Via GPI
    194
- System Status Monitoring
  196
  - Notifications
    196
- Collecting System Logs
  197
Terminology

199
Features by Software Version

207
- Features
  208
  - V1.0
    208
  - V1.1
    209

Calrec BRIO 36 Installation Manual (72 pages)

Audio Production System with Optional Networking

Brand: Calrec | Category: Music Mixer | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents
3
Information

5
- Information
  6
- HealthAndSafety
  8
- PackageContents
  9
GettingStarted

11
- RearConnections
  12
- ExpansionOptions
  13
  - ExpansionI/OCards
    13
  - OptionalHydra2Module
    13
- HydraI/OBoxIds
  14
  - IDConfigurations
    14
  - ChangingAnI/OBox'sHid
    14
  - PortLabelsAndSw-P-08Settings
    14
  - DuplicateHids
    14
  - Spare/ReplacementI/OBoxes
    14
- SettingHydraIdsForFixedFormatI/O
  15
  - Address2
    15
- SettingHydraIdsForModularI/O
  16
- ConnectingBrio36ToARouterCore
  17
- HardwarePowerConnections
  18
- SettingTheDateAndTime
  19
- ConnectingALaptopToBrio36
  20
- ConfiguringLanPorts
  21
- SoftwareUpdates
  22
ControlSurface

23
- SurfaceMeasurements
  24
- ComponentConnections
  26
- SurfaceLayout
  27
- HeadphoneAndTalkbackMicrophone
  28
  - HeadphoneAndTalkbackMicrophoneConnections
    28
- PowerSupplyUnits
  29
  - DisconnectingThePsus
    29
  - PowerDistribution
    29
ConnectionInformation

31
- Synchronisation
  32
- AudioI/OConnections
  33
  - Built-InAudioInterfaces
    33
  - Power
    33
  - IDConfiguration
    33
  - ModularI/OCardSlots
    33
  - Hydra2Connection
    33
- SmallForm-FactorPluggable(Sfp)Overview
  36
  - SfpSlotOrientation
    36
  - SfpLatchingAndExtraction
    37
  - SfpSlotCovers
    37
  - LooseSfpStorage
    37
- CopperSfpConnectivity
  38
  - ShieldedCablesAndConnectors
    38
  - MaximumCableLength
    38
  - CableRoutingConsiderations
    38
  - Termination-StrainRelief
    38
  - Termination-Pin-Out
    39
  - Testing/Certification
    39
  - Temporary/ReusableCables
    39
- FibreSfpConnectivity
  40
  - SinglemodeVsMultimode
    40
  - Identification
    40
  - DuplexConnectors/Terminations
    40
  - SingleStrand,Bi-DirectionalSfps
    40
  - SfpFibreSpecifications
    40
- Fibre-GeneralRules
  42
  - Testing/Certification
    42
  - AreasOfLoss
    42
  - FibreHandlingPractise
    42
  - RuggedisedFibre
    42
  - CleaningAndPreventativeMaintenance
    42
  - CleaningFibreOpticCablesAndConnectors
    43
  - CleaningProcedure
    43
  - AdditionalNotes
    43
  - CleaningOpticalTransceivers
    43
- GpioConnections
  44
  - Gpi(Inputs)
    45
  - Gpo(Outputs)
    45
  - DryClosureOnlyOutputs
    45
RemoteControlAndProductionAutomation

49
- SW-P-08SourceToDestinationRouterRemoteControl
  50
- EmberRemoteControl
  51
  - Brio36ConnectionConfiguration
    51
- RemoteControl-CalrecSerialControlProtocol
  52
  - CscpVersions
    52
  - FadersControlledByCscp
    52
  - ControlsAvailableViaCscp
    52
  - Connection
    52
  - ConnectingViaCorporateLan
    52
  - Brio36ConnectionConfiguration
    52
Br-Io External I/O Rack

55
- ExternalI/ORackForBrio36
  56
  - ExternalI/ORackAudioInterfaces
    56
  - PortPatchingIdentification
    56
  - Hydra2Interfacing
    56
  - BR-IoBoxIDSetting
    57
  - BR-IoBoxPowerSupply
    57
  - DisconnectingThePsus
    57
  - ReferenceToPower/EnvironmentalSpecification
    57
Specifications

59

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Table of Contents

Contents

Product Information

System Overview

Setting up

Getting Signals in and out

Input and Output Patching

Input Controls

Source and Destination Protection

External Inputs

Direct Outputs

Processing

Pan Controls

Delay

Inserts

Vca Groups

The Fader Screen

Autofaders

Control Linking

Monitoring

Metering

Communications

Routing

External Interfacing

Console Facilities

Terminology

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