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Harman Soundcraft Vi4 manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Harman Soundcraft Vi4 User Manual (337 pages)
Brand:
Harman
| Category:
Music Mixer
| Size: 22 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
11
Safety Notices
11
Safety Symbol Guide
11
Important Safety Warnings
12
Warnings
13
Working Safely with Sound
14
Warranty
14
Audio Channels
15
I/O Capability
15
Miscellaneous
16
Channel Processing
16
Control Surface
17
Console Overview
18
Bays
18
Layers
19
Encoders
20
Master Audio Functions
21
Master Control
22
System Components
23
System Hardware Overview
24
Note on Installation of the Cooling Fans/Filters
25
The Console Rear Connectors
26
Mains Power Supply Inlet
26
Audio and Data Rearcon
26
Local Rack
28
Local Rack Description
28
How It Works
28
Front Panel
28
Local Rack Rear
29
Card Function Overview
32
Stage Box
35
Stage Box Description
35
Card Function Overview
35
Redundant MADI Cable Operation
36
Front Panel
37
CONNECTING the PARTS of the SYSTEM (with Cat 5 Breakout Panel Fitted)
38
Operation Overview
41
Conventions Used in this Manual
41
Screens
41
Input Screens
41
Screen Colour Codes
42
Vistonics II™ Knobs
43
Audio Function States
43
Momentary/Latching Control Action
43
Solo/Sel Keys
44
Labelling
44
General
44
Channel Labels
45
Bus Configuration
46
Gang
47
General
47
Creating a Gang
47
Switching-Off Gang Mode
47
Gang All Input Channels
47
Input
49
Signal Flow
49
Input Channel Strip
50
Input Channel Touch Fields
51
Change a Parameter of an Input Channel
51
Input
52
INPUT Field
52
GAIN Field
53
TRIM Field
53
LO CUT Field
53
HI CUT Field
53
FORMAT Field
53
PAIRING Field
53
PHANTOM Field
53
PHASE Field
53
IN1 PATCH Field
53
IN2 PATCH Field
53
Stereo Configuration
55
Pairing of Input Channels
55
Pair an Input Channel
55
Stereo Busses
56
Equaliser
57
General
57
Equaliser Band Highlight
58
BAND Field
58
SHELF Switch
59
EQUALISER Field
59
Dynamics
60
General
60
GATE Function
60
State Indication
60
DE-ESS Function
62
COMPRESSOR Function
63
LIMITER Function
63
Mkup
63
Bus
64
General
64
AUX (Mono)
64
AUX (Stereo)
64
GRP (Mono)
64
GRP (Stereo)
64
Empty
64
Panning
65
General
65
PAN Function LR Mode
65
PAN Function LCR Mode
66
Audio Format
67
General
67
Input Channels
67
MIX Busses
67
Masters
67
Pan/Bal
68
INSERT Function
69
Direct out Function
69
Accessing Channels
70
Outputs
73
Signal Flow
73
General
74
L,R & C Master Processing
75
MASTER EQ LINKING (V2.0 Software and Above)
76
Default Settings
76
Master Bay Output Strips
77
Bus Master Processing
78
Input Bay Strip Using [All Busses]
79
Master Bay Vistonics™ Encoders & Keys
80
VST Key Function
80
Changing Output Bus Parameters
81
Changing a Parameter of a Bus
81
Equaliser
82
Dynamic
83
Pan
84
LOW CUT Field
84
PHASE Field
84
Matrix
87
Signal Flow
87
Function
87
Fader Glow
88
Adjusting a Matrix Send Level
89
Matrix Configuration
89
SOURCE Field
89
MTX Point Field
90
Encoders
91
General Introduction
91
Channel Encoders
92
Channel Vst Encoder 1& 2
93
VST Encoder Priority
93
Changing Encoder Function
94
Master Bay Panel Encoders
95
Master Bay Vst Encoders
95
Master Vistonics Switch Functions Panel
96
Layering (Strip Assignment)
97
Layering (Fader Pages)
97
General
97
Inputs
97
Temporary Layer
98
Output
99
Master Fader Section
99
ALL Busses
100
VST Master Area
101
Vca & Mute Groups
113
Vca/Mute Group Indication
113
Mute Group Master Switches
114
Vca Control Group Behaviour
114
Audio Behaviour
114
ASSIGNING Vcas
115
Assigning Mute Groups
115
Assigning Vcas and Mute Groups to Output Channels
115
Vca Groups When aux Sends Are Controlled by Channel Faders
115
Procedure
116
Patch System
117
Signal Flow
117
Overview
118
General Rules
118
Input
119
Patch a Source to an Input Channel
120
Using a Spare MIC for Several Inputs
120
Output
121
Patch a BUS to an OUTPUT
121
Insert
122
Patching an Insert Point to an Input Channel
122
Patching Insert Send or Return Signals to the Connectors or MADI Channels
123
Mono Channel
123
Stereo Inserts
123
Direct out
124
Key Signal
125
Matrix
126
Tie Lines
127
Monitoring
129
Signal Flow
129
Function
129
Desk View
130
Solo Trim
130
Solo Blend
130
PHONES Volume
130
Setup
130
Level Meter
131
PFL/AFL Indication
131
Monitor Volume
131
Monitor B
131
Monitor Setup Page
132
SOLO Section
132
MNTR a Section
133
Format Field
134
MNTR B and HP Sections
134
DLY Field
135
Monitor Setup Sub-Page
136
Output solo Selection
138
Solo System
139
Solo Operation Logic
140
Input Priority Mode
141
Autocancel Behaviour
142
Follow Output solo Mode
143
Talkback & Oscillator
145
Desk View
145
Setup Key
145
TB MIC XLR
145
TB /Osc Level Control
145
Routing the TB Signal
145
Setup
146
OSC Section
146
TB Send Section
149
TB Return Section
150
Metering
151
Input Channel Meter
151
Bus Master Meters
152
Master Output Meters
152
Monitor Meters
152
Scale
152
Meters on the Master Section Screen
153
Touch Selection
154
Peak Hold
154
Ballistics
154
Main Menu
155
Main
155
SECURITY Field
155
BRIGHTNESS Control
155
Show
156
Gpio
157
Sync
158
MIDI
161
Log
162
Settings
163
Point
163
Enable Next/Last
163
Deactivate Fader Touch
163
Delay Unit
164
SETTING the INTERNAL Clock
166
System Monitoring
167
Overview
167
Desk
168
Local Io
170
Stage Box
171
Hiqnet
172
Snapshots and Cues
173
Snapshot Filtering
173
Front Panel Display and Controls
174
Setup
174
DATA Socket
174
Store
174
Undo
174
Prev Mode
175
Last
175
Next
175
The Arrow Keys and RECALL
175
Cue List Display
179
Setup
180
HIDE SCOPE/SHOW SCOPE Buttons
180
Edit & Control Buttons
181
Action Buttons
181
Cue List
182
Cue Numbering
183
Renumbering Cues
183
Snapshot Scope GUI
184
Apply Changes to Scoped Params in Selected Cues
187
CUE LIST PAGE - Cue Number Field Touched
188
CUE LIST PAGE - Cue NAME Field Touched
189
CUE LIST PAGE - MIDI Field Touched
190
MIDI out Setup
191
CUE LIST PAGE - MIDI Field Touched & Event List Open
193
CUE LIST PAGE - Gpio/Misc Field Touched
194
Press & Hold ISO Key Functionality
195
Global Filter ON/OFF Switch
195
Edit Global Filter Mode
196
Load Iso with Show
197
Managing Shows
198
Flash Drive
198
Updating a Show
199
Exporting a Show to a USB Data Storage Device
199
Export/Import Channel Labels
199
Export Exception Files
200
Recorded Data
200
Settings Recorded Within a Show Snapshot's Show Settings
200
Settings Recorded Within Audio Settings
201
Settings Not Recorded
201
Show Compatibility
201
Gpio
204
Configuration
204
GPI VST Keys & Encoders
205
GPO VST Keys & Encoders
205
Hardware
207
Schematic Diagram
207
Pin Lists
208
SOUNDCRAFT Faderglow
210
General
210
Colour Code
210
Copy, Paste & Libraries
212
Introduction
212
Console Control Keys
212
Copy & Paste Principles
213
Data Selection & Indicators
213
Function Blocks
213
Parameters Not Included in Channel & Bus Copy Modes
214
Copying Channel or Bus Parameters
214
Copying a Bus Master Including All Channel Send Levels
214
Channel Copy: Items Not Included in Copy with Sel Button
215
Bus Output Copy: Items Not Included in Copy with Sel Button
215
Example: Copying a Whole Channel, Including the 'In1 Patch' Parameter
215
Copying Fx Parameters
216
Libraries
218
Navigating and Managing Libraries
220
Copy to Library
222
Paste from Library
223
Exporting and Importing Libraries
224
Audio Channels
226
Max Number of Simultaneous Mixing Channels
226
Insert Points
226
Direct Outputs
226
Busses
226
I/O Capability
226
Local Rack Inputs
226
Local Rack Outputs
226
Stagebox Inputs
227
Stagebox Outputs
227
Miscellaneous
227
Connection from Local Rack to Stagebox
227
Max Distance, Local Rack to Stagebox
227
GPIO Facility
227
MIDI
227
Channel Processing
227
Inputs
227
Ouputs
227
Control Surface
228
Inputs
228
Outputs
228
Misc
228
VI Processor™ Card
232
General
232
LEXICON® Effects
232
BSS® Graphic Equalisers
232
LEXICON® Effects Format
232
FX Overview Page
233
Snapshot Integration
233
Tap
234
ASSIGNING F1-6 KEYS to FX TAP TEMPO (V2.0 Software and Above)
234
Changing the Assignment of F-Keys to TAP Function
235
Assigning FX Processors
235
Channel Insert
235
Master Insert
238
Return in Channel Section
240
Fx Type
242
Fx Descriptions
244
Reverbs
244
Delays
247
Misc Effects
248
BSS® Graphic Equalisers
252
MIDI
256
Main Menu -MIDI Page Open & RX Channel List Selected
256
Device Lists
256
Main Menu -MIDI Page Open & TX Channel List Selected
258
Main Menu -MIDI Page Open & Transmit Device Ids List Selected
259
MIDI Event Types
260
Channel Version
262
Accessing the Additional 32 Channels
262
Hints on Using the DSP Upgrade's Additional 32/24 Channels
263
Technical Information
266
VI Series Standard I/O Cards
266
Line in Card
267
6.2.4 Line out Card
269
MIC/Line in Card
271
Aes/Ebu I/O Cards
273
Madi I/O Cards
276
Madi Hd Cards
280
Gpio Card with Relay Outputs
284
Ext. Sync. Card
286
VI Series Optional I/O Cards
288
Cobranet® CARD
289
Aviom A-Net® CARD
291
Ethersound® CARD
293
Adat I/O Card
295
Sdi Inputcard
297
Sdi I/O Card
299
Dolby® E/Digital Decoder Card
301
VM 2 Concepts
308
Identifying the Hiqnet Network Connector on VI Consoles
311
Detailed Console Operation of VM2
312
Troubleshooting a Vm2 Setup
321
Faqs - AKG Wireless Systems
322
Dip Switch Settings
327
Windows XP
333
Windows Vista
333
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