Creative E-MU 1820 PC Audio Interface Manuals

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Creative E-MU 1820 Owner's Manual (120 pages)

Digital Audio System

Brand: Creative | Category: Stereo System | Size: 4.45 MB

Table of Contents
3
1- Introduction

7
- Welcome
  7
  - All Systems Include
    7
  - E-MU 1212M System
    8
  - E-MU 1820 System
    8
  - E-MU 1820M System
    8
    
    Notes, Tips and Warnings
    8
Installation

9
PCI Card & Interfaces

17
- The E-MU 1010 PCI Card
  17
  - Connections
    17
    
    EDI Connector
    17
    
    S/PDIF Digital Audio Input & Output
    17
    
    ADAT Optical Digital Input & Output
    17
    
    IEEE1394 Firewire
    18
- The 0202 Daughter Card
  18
  - Connections
    18
    
    Analog Inputs and Outputs
    18
    
    MIDI In/Out
    18
- The Audiodock
  19
  - Front Panel Connections
    20
    
    Preamp Section
    20
    
    MIDI 1 In/Out
    20
    
    S/PDIF Optical out
    20
    
    Headphone Output & Volume Control
    20
  - The Audiodock Front Panel Indicators
    21
    
    The MIDI Input Indicators
    21
    
    The Clock Source and Sample Rate Indicators
    21
    
    The Clock Source Leds
    21
    
    The Sample Rate Indicators
    21
  - Rear Panel Connections
    22
    
    Line Level Analog Inputs
    22
    
    Turntable Inputs & Ground Lug
    22
    
    Line Level Analog Outputs
    22
    
    Computer Speaker Analog Outputs
    23
    
    MIDI 2 In/Out
    23
    
    EDI Connector (Card)
    23
- The Sync Daughter Card
  24
  - Connections
    24
The Patchmix DSP Mixer

25
- Patchmix DSP
  25
- Overview of the Mixer
  25
  - Mixer Window
    26
  - Mixer Block Diagram
    26
    
    Pre Fader or Post Fader
    26
- E-MU Icon in the Windows Taskbar
  27
- The Toolbar
  27
- The Session
  28
  - New Session
    28
  - Open Session
    29
  - Save Session
    29
  - Session Settings
    29
    
    System Settings
    29
    
    Using External Clock
    30
    
    MIDI Settings
    30
    
    I/O Settings
    31
- Input Mixer Strips
  33
  - Input Type
    33
- Mixer Strip Creation
  34
  - Multichannel WAVE Files
    35
    
    Windows Media Player/DVD/Surround Sound Playback
    35
  - Insert Section
    36
    
    Working with Inserts
    36
    
    The Insert Menu
    37
    
    Using External Sends & Returns
    38
    
    ASIO Direct Monitor Send/Return
    39
    
    Meter Inserts
    40
  - To Set the Input Levels of a Strip
    40
    
    Making the Best Possible Recording
    41
    
    Trim Pot Insert
    42
    
    Test Tone/Signal Generator Insert
    42
  - Managing Your Inserts
    43
  - Aux Section
    44
    
    Sidechain Diagram
    44
    
    Pre or Post Fader Aux Sends
    45
  - Level, Pan, solo & Mute Controls
    46
- Main Section
  47
  - TV Screen & Selectors
    48
    
    Effect
    48
    
    Input
    49
    
    Output
    49
  - Auxiliary Effects & Returns
    50
    
    Sidechain Diagram
    50
  - Sync/Sample Rate Indicators
    50
  - Output Section
    51
    
    Main Inserts
    51
    
    Main Output Fader
    51
    
    Output Level Meters
    51
    
    Monitor Output Level
    51
    
    Monitor Balance Control
    51
    
    Monitor Output Mute
    51
Effects

53
- Overview
  53
- The Effects Palette
  53
  - FX Insert Chains
    54
    
    Creating, Renaming & Deleting Categories or Presets
    55
    
    Importing and Exporting Core FX Presets and FX Insert Chains
    56
- FX Edit Screen
  57
  - User Preset Section
    58
  - Core Effects and Effects Presets
    59
- List of Core Effects
  60
  - DSP Resource Usage
    60
- Core Effects Descriptions
  61
  - 1-Band para EQ
    61
  - 1-Band Shelf EQ
    61
  - 3-Band EQ
    62
  - 4-Band EQ
    63
  - Auto-Wah
    64
  - Chorus
    65
  - Compressor
    65
    
    Basic Controls
    66
  - Distortion
    67
  - Flanger
    68
  - Freq Shifter
    69
  - Leveling Amp
    70
  - Lite Reverb
    71
  - Mono Delays - 100, 250, 500, 750, 1500, 3000
    72
  - Phase Shifter
    73
  - Rotary
    73
  - Speaker Simulator
    74
  - Stereo Delays - 100, 250, 500, 750, 1500
    75
  - Vocal Morpher
    77
- E-MU Powerfx
  78
  - Automating E-MU Powerfx
    80
  - E-MU Powerfx Resource Availability
    80
- Rendering Audio with E-MU Powerfx
  82
- E-MU E-Wire VST
  83
  - E-Delay Compensator
    84
    
    E-Delay Compensator Use
    85
    
    E-Delay Units Parameter
    85
    
    Grouping Tracks
    86
Using High Sample Rates

87
- Overview
  87
Appendix

93
- Sync Daughter Card Supplement
  93
  - SMPTE Conversion
    93
    
    SMPTE Features
    93
  - SMPTE Options
    93
  - SMPTE Modes of Operation
    94
    
    Host Mode
    94
    
    External Mode
    94
    
    Flywheel Mode
    94
    
    Flywheel Modes
    94
    
    Stripe Mode
    95
- SMPTE Background
  95
  - Types of SMPTE
    95
  - Why Use SMPTE
    96
  - Striping SMPTE
    96
  - Avoiding SMPTE Problems
    96
    
    Duplicating SMPTE Time Code
    97
    
    Other Tips for Using SMPTE
    97
  - Example SMPTE Connection
    97
- MIDI Time Code (MTC)
  98
- Word Clock In/Out
  98
- Getting in Sync
  100
- Useful Information
  101
  - AES/EBU to S/PDIF Cable Adapter
    101
  - Cables - Balanced or Unbalanced
    101
    
    Balanced Cables
    101
    
    Unbalanced Cables
    102
  - Digital Cables
    102
  - Grounding
    102
  - Phantom Power
    102
    
    Appearance Settings in Windows
    102
- Technical Specifications
  103
- Internet References
  111
  - Forums
    111
  - Note Concerning the Microsoft GS Wavetable Software Synth
    111
  - Declaration of Conformity
    112
Index

115

Creative E-MU 1820 Owner's Manual (44 pages)

Digital Audio System

Brand: Creative | Category: Stereo System | Size: 3.79 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction

5
- Before You Begin
  5
- The Product Default Session
  5
  - To Open Patchmix
    5
Steinberg Cubase LE

6
Steinberg Wavelab Lite

15
- Setting up Wavelab Lite
  15
- Turning on the Patchmix WAVE Send
  16
- Recording
  17
Cakewalk Sonar LE

19
Ableton Live Lite 4 for E-MU

30
Recording & Monitoring with Effects

39
- The Order of Effects
  39
- Creating a Headphone Submix
  40
  - To Create a Headphone Submix
    40
- About Patchmix DSP
  41
- About ASIO
  41
- IMPORTANT -> Activating ASIO
  41
  - An Example
    41
- ASIO Channels Are STEREO
  41

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