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Sound Devices 688 User Manual (210 pages)
Field Production Mixer with Integrated Recorder and MixAssist
Brand:
Sound Devices
| Category:
Mixer
| Size: 13 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
Overview of Chassis
8
Front, Top, and Bottom Panels
8
Left Side Panel
11
Right Side Panel
11
Back Panel
13
The LCD and User Interface
14
Meter Views
14
Using Meter Views
15
Customizing Meter Views
15
Accessing the Main Menu
16
Customizing the LCD and Leds
17
Using LCD Daylight Mode
17
Headphone Monitoring
18
Connecting Headphones
18
Selecting Headphone Source
19
Setting Headphone Encoder Mode
19
Confi Guring the Headphone Preset List
20
Defi Ning Custom Headphone Presets
21
Choosing a Favorite Headphone Preset
22
Using Headphone Source Shortcuts
22
Headphone Peak LED
23
Power
24
Powering the 688
24
Using External Power
25
Using Battery Power
25
Voltage Ranges and Thresholds
25
Confi Guring Power Settings
26
Powersafe
27
• 12V Ext DC
27
Nimh 11 11.5
27
Expanded Nimh 11 11.5
27
Lead Acid 10 11.4
27
• 14V Li-Ion
27
Full Range
27
Quickboot
28
Forcing Power off (Optional)
28
Power Consumption
29
Inputs
30
Physical Input Controls
30
Activating an Input
31
Accessing the Input Setting Screens
31
Setting Input Source
32
Setting Input High-Pass Filters
33
Setting L, R, X1, and X2 Routing
34
Using a Track Name Shortcut
34
Inverting the Phase
35
Adjusting Trim and Fader Controls
36
Adjusting Trim - Inputs 7-12
37
Adjusting Pan
37
Accessing Input Settings
37
Confi Guring Linking
38
Confi Guring Phantom Voltage
39
Confi Guring the PFL Toggle Mode
40
Confi Guring Input to ISO Routing
41
Confi Guring Input Delay
41
Outputs
42
Output Connections
42
Adjusting Output Gain
42
Accessing Output Settings
43
Confi Guring Output Linking
45
Setting Output Type and Nominal Level
45
Output Routing
45
Accessing AES Output Routing Screen
46
Accessing Aux (X1 - X6) Routing Screen
47
Auto-Mute Aux Output
49
Enabling Playback to LR Outputs
50
Adjusting Output Delay
51
Entering Return Loopback Mode
52
Sending Tone to Outputs
53
Mixassist & Dugan Automixing
54
Auto Mixer Screen
54
Turning the Auto Mixer on or off
55
Assigning Inputs to the Auto Mixer
56
Overview of Mixassist
56
Setting Mixassist Off-Attenuation
57
LCD Views During Mixassist Automixing
58
Overview of Dugan Automixing
59
LCD Views During Dugan Automixing
59
Limiters
60
Overview
60
Adjusting the Threshold
61
Linking Limiters
61
Recording
62
Using Media
62
Using the Transport Control
63
Arming or Disarming Recording Tracks
64
Accessing Recorder Settings
65
Setting File Type and Media Track Assignment
67
WAV (Broadcast WAV)
67
Mp3
67
Changing the MP3 Bit Rate
67
Setting the Sample Rate
68
F Sample Modes
69
Setting the Bit Depth
69
Setting the Pre-Roll
70
Using the Slate Microphone
70
Playing Back Active Takes
71
Viewing Approved Media List Via Smart Phone
71
Comms and Returns
72
Overview of Slate MIC
72
Setting up an External Slate Microphone
72
Setting Slate MIC Gain
73
Routing the Slate MIC
73
Using the Slate for Notation
74
Private Comms
74
Activating Comms
74
Monitoring COM/RTN
75
Com Send Routing
75
Comms / Returns Settings
75
Adjusting Com Return Gain
76
Adjusting Comms Muting Behavior
76
Customizing MIC/TONE and RTN/FAV
77
Timecode and Sync
78
Timecode
78
Setting the Timecode Mode
79
Setting the Frame Rate
81
Setting Timecode Hold off
81
Jamming the Timecode
82
Setting the Timecode Generator
82
Setting User Bits
83
Setting Display Mode
84
Synchronizing the Word Clock
84
Setting Word Clock Sensitivity
85
File Storage
86
File Structure
86
Transferring Files to PC
87
Take List and File List
88
Accessing the File List
88
Deleting Files or Folders
89
File Storage Settings
90
Setting Folder Options
91
Generating Sound Reports
93
Changing the Take Designator
94
Defi Ning File Max Size
94
Setting Scene Increment Mode
95
Setting Take Reset Mode
95
Setting File Playback Mode
96
Selecting a Default Playback Card
96
Erasing / Formatting Media
97
Metadata and Take List
98
Take List Overview
98
Accessing the Take List
99
Playing Takes
99
Editing Metadata on the 688
99
Using the Phrase List for Notes
100
Clearing Scene List
101
Metadata Overview
102
Renaming or Deleting Previous Takes
103
Editing Metadata in Other Programs
103
System
104
Setting up Tones and Bells
104
Confi Guring Record/Stop and Warning Bells
105
Confi Guring the Meters
106
Setting Meter Ballistics and Peak Hold
107
Setting Peak Hold
108
Setting up Date and Time Parameters
108
Calibrating Faders & Pans
110
Using a USB Keyboard
111
Viewing Shortcut Information
111
Viewing User Guide Via Smart Phone QR Code
111
Viewing Version Information
112
Updating Firmware
112
Quick Setup
114
Saving Settings
115
Copying Quick Setup Files
116
Deleting Quick Setup Files
116
Loading Previously Saved Settings
117
Shortcuts
118
Front Panel Shortcuts
118
USB Keyboard Shortcuts
120
Wingman Integration: 6-Series
122
Starting Wingman
122
Setting up Wingman Password
122
User Interface
123
Transport View
125
Connecting to a 6-Series Mixer
126
Using Transport Controls
128
Designating Circle and False Takes
128
Using Meter Views
129
Editing Track Names
131
Arming/Disarming Tracks
131
Take List View
132
Editing a Take's Metadata
134
Reports View
135
Creating Sound Reports
137
About View
137
Track View on Iphone or Ipod Touch
138
Third-Party Remote Control
140
Control in the Palm of Your Hand
140
Ios Remote Control Connection Diagrams
142
Ios Remote Control Examples
143
Web-Based Wireless Remote Control
143
Web-Based Remote Control Connection Diagrams145
144
Web-Based Remote Control Examples
145
Specifications
146
Analog Inputs
146
Digital Inputs
147
Analog Outputs
147
Digital Outputs/Recorder
148
Timecode and Sync
148
Power
149
Environmental
149
Dimensions and Weight
149
Accessories
151
Electronic Accessories
151
Cables and Connectors
152
Cases
155
Software
155
SL-6 Powering and Wireless System
156
Front Panel
156
Right Panel
157
Left Panel
157
Powering with the SL-6
158
Power Screen
159
SL-6 DC Outputs
159
SL-6 Power Settings
160
Turning off Power to Rx Slots
161
Using Antenna Distribution
161
Antenna Bias Power
162
Radio Frequency (RF) Filter
162
Using Wireless Receivers
163
Selecting a Wireless Source
163
Accessing the Receiver Overview Screen
164
Unislot Receivers
165
Using Superslot Receivers
165
Automatic Receiver Output Setup
167
Receiver Details Screens Example a -Lectrosonics Src
168
Example B - Wisycom MCR42S
170
Example C - Sennheiser EK 6042
171
Example D - Audio Ltd A10-RX
173
Gainforward (A20-Mini)
175
Scanning for Radio Frequencies
175
CL-12 Linear Fader Controller
178
Connecting CL-12 to 6-Series Mixer
178
Overview of Panels
180
Top: EQ & OUTPUTS Sections
182
Left: Channel Strip Section
183
Right: Buttons and HP Encoder
185
Altered Functionality
187
Feature Comparison Chart
187
CL-12 Sub-Menu
188
Selecting One or more Input Channels
189
Activating PFL of an Input
190
Setting SEL to Follow PFL
190
Trim Level Adjustment on 6-Series
190
Adjusting Trim Levels (688 Only)
191
Adjusting Trim Levels (664 Only)
191
Adjusting Trim Levels (633 Only)
191
Routing Input Channels
192
Adjusting Output or Track Levels
192
Confi Guring Output Meters (688 Only)
193
Disabling Output Controls
193
Arming L, R, X1, X2 Tracks
193
Using the 3-Band Equalizer (688 Only)
194
Accessing the EQ Submenu
195
Bypassing EQ
197
Setting the Q-Factor
197
Setting LF and HF Frequency Defaults
198
Setting LF and HF Filter Types
198
Setting EQ Routing
199
Using High-Pass Filters
199
Naming Tracks
200
Confi Guring User Programmable Buttons
201
Adjusting CL-12'S LED Brightness
202
Replacing Side Panels
202
Specifi Cations
203
CL-6 Input Controller
204
Front Panel
204
Top and Bottom Panels
205
Trim Levels (688 Only)
206
Trim Levels (664 Only)
206
Using High-Pass Filters
206
Quick Routing of L and R Tracks
207
Specifi Cations
207
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Sound Devices 688 User Manual (142 pages)
Field Production Mixer with Integrated Recorder and MixAssist
Brand:
Sound Devices
| Category:
Mixer
| Size: 6 MB
Table of Contents
User Guide
1
Manual Conventions
2
Table of Contents
5
Overview of Chassis
9
Front, Top, and Bottom Panels
9
Left Side Panel
12
Right Side Panel
12
The LCD and User Interface
15
Meter Views
15
Using Meter Views
16
Customizing Meter Views
16
Headphone Monitoring
21
Connecting Headphones
21
Selecting Headphone Source
21
Headphone Encoder Mode
22
Configuring the Headphone Preset List
22
Power
25
Powering the 688
25
Using External Power
25
Using Battery Power
25
Power Settings
27
Power Consumption
28
Inputs
29
Physical Input Controls
29
Activate an Input
30
Input Setting Screens
30
Setting Input Source
31
Setting Input High-Pass Filters
32
Setting L, R, X1, and X2 Routing
32
Track Name Shortcut
33
Inverting the Phase
33
Adjusting Trim and Fader Controls
34
Input Settings
35
Configuring Linking
36
Configuring Phantom Voltage
37
Configuring the PFL Toggle Mode
38
Configuring Input Delay
39
Outputs
40
Output Connections
40
Adjusting Output Gain
40
Output Settings
41
Output Linking
42
Setting Output Type and Nominal Level
42
Output Routing
43
AES Output Routing
43
Aux (X1 - X6) Routing
44
Tape Output Routing
45
Playback to LR Outputs
46
Output Delay
46
Return Loopback Mode
47
Sending Tone to Outputs
48
Adjusting the Threshold
51
Linking Limiters
51
Overview
54
Noise Adaptive Threshold
54
One MIC Per Sound Source
55
Number of Open Microphone Attenuation
55
Last MIC Lock-On
55
Mixassist Setup Screen
55
Turning Mixassist on or off
56
Assigning Inputs to Mixassist
56
LCD Views During Mixassist
57
Recording
58
Using Media
58
Transport Control
59
Recording Tracks
60
Recorder Settings
61
File Type and Media Track Assignment
62
WAV (Broadcast WAV)
62
Mp3
62
MP3 Bit Rate
63
Sample Rate
63
F Sample Modes
64
Bit Depth
64
Pre-Roll
64
Slate Microphone
65
Playback
65
Viewing Approved Media List Via Smart Phone QR Code
66
Comms and Returns
68
Overview of Slate MIC
68
Setting up an External Slate Microphone
68
Setting Slate MIC Gain
69
Slate Routing
69
Using the Slate for Notation
70
Using Private Comms
70
Activating the Comms
70
Monitoring COM/RTN
71
Routing Com Sends
71
Comms / Returns Settings
71
Com Return Gain
72
COM Mutes Output Program
72
MIC/TONE and RTN/FAV Switch Actions
72
Timecode and Sync
74
Timecode
74
Back Panel
74
Setting the Timecode Mode
75
Setting the Frame Rate
76
Setting Timecode Hold off
76
Jamming the Timecode
77
Setting the Timecode Generator
77
Setting User Bits
78
Setting Display Mode
79
Word Clock in & out
79
Word Clock Sensitivity
80
File Storage
82
File Structure
82
Transferring Files to PC
83
Take List and File List
84
Accessing the File List
84
Deleting Files or Folders
85
File Storage Settings
86
Setting Folder Options
87
Generating Sound Reports
88
Defining File Max Size
89
Setting Scene Increment Mode
89
Setting Take Reset Mode
90
File Playback Mode
90
Selecting a Default Playback Card
90
Erase / Format Media
91
Metadata and Take List
92
Take List Overview
92
Accessing the Take List
93
Playing Takes
93
Editing Metadata on the 688
93
Metadata Overview
94
Renaming or Deleting Previous Takes
95
Editing Metadata in Other Programs
96
System
98
Setting up Tones and Bells
98
Configuring Record/Stop and Warning Bells
99
Configuring the Meters
100
Setting Meter Ballistics and Peak Hold
101
Setting Peak Hold
102
Setting up Date and Time Parameters
102
Calibrating Faders & Pans
104
Using a USB Keyboard
105
Viewing Shortcut Information
105
Viewing User Guide Via Smart Phone QR Code
105
Viewing Version Information
106
Quick Setup
108
Saving Settings
108
Copying Quick Setup Files
109
Loading Previously Saved Settings
110
Shortcuts
112
Front Panel Shortcuts
112
USB Keyboard Shortcuts
114
Specifications
116
Analog Inputs
116
Digital Inputs
117
Analog Outputs
117
Digital Outputs/Recorder
118
Accessories
120
Electronic Accessories
120
Cases
121
Software
123
SL-6 Powering and Wireless System
124
Front Panel
124
Right Panel
125
Power Screen
126
Powering with the SL-6
126
SL-6 DC Outputs
127
SL-6 Power Settings
127
Using Antenna Distribution
128
Using Wireless Receivers
129
Selecting a Wireless Source
130
Unislot Receivers
131
Automatic Receiver Output Setup
132
Receiver Details Screen - Example a
133
Receiver Details Screen - Example B
134
CL-6 Input Controller
136
Front Panel
136
Top and Bottom Panels
137
Trim Levels (688 Only)
138
Trim Levels (664 Only)
138
Quick Routing of L and R Tracks
139
Specifications
139
Sound Devices 688 User Manual (129 pages)
Field Production Mixer with Integrated Recorder and MixAssist
Brand:
Sound Devices
| Category:
Mixer
| Size: 5 MB
Table of Contents
Manual Conventions
2
Table of Contents
5
Overview of Chassis
9
Front, Top, and Bottom Panels
9
Left Side Panel
12
Right Side Panel
12
Back Panel
13
The LCD and User Interface
15
Meter Views
15
Using Meter Views
16
Customizing Meter Views
16
Accessing the Main Menu
17
Customizing the LCD and Leds
18
Using LCD Daylight Mode
18
Headphone Monitoring
21
Connecting Headphones
21
Selecting Headphone Source
21
Headphone Encoder Mode
22
Configuring the Headphone Preset List
22
Defining Custom Headphone Presets
22
Choosing a Favorite Headphone Preset
23
Headphone Source Shortcuts
24
Headphone Peak LED
24
Power
25
Powering the 688
25
Using External Power
25
Using Battery Power
26
Voltage Ranges and Thresholds
26
Power Settings
27
Powersafe
27
Quickboot
28
Forcing Power off (Optional)
28
Power Consumption
28
Inputs
29
Physical Input Controls
29
Activate an Input
30
Input Setting Screens
30
Setting Input Source
31
Setting Input High-Pass Filters
32
Setting L, R, X1, and X2 Routing
32
Track Name Shortcut
33
Adjusting Trim and Fader Controls
33
Adjusting Trim - Inputs 7-12
34
Adjusting Pan
34
Input Settings
35
Configuring Linking
35
Configuring Phantom Voltage
36
Configuring the PFL Toggle Mode
37
Configuring Input to ISO Routing
37
Configuring Input Delay
38
Outputs
39
Output Connections
39
Adjusting Output Gain
39
Output Settings
40
Output Linking
41
Setting Output Type and Nominal Level
41
Output Routing
42
AES Output Routing
42
Aux (X1 - X6) Routing
43
Tape Output Routing
44
Playback to LR Outputs
45
Output Delay
45
Return Loopback Mode
46
Sending Tone to Outputs
47
Limiters
49
Overview
49
Enabling the Limiters
50
Adjusting the Threshold
50
Linking Limiters
50
Mixassist
53
Overview
53
Noise Adaptive Threshold
53
User's Guide
54
One MIC Per Sound Source
54
Number of Open Microphone Attenuation
54
Last MIC Lock-On
54
Mixassist Setup Screen
54
Turning Mixassist on or off
55
Assigning Inputs to Mixassist
55
LCD Views During Mixassist
56
Recording
57
Using Media
57
Transport Control
58
Recording Tracks
59
Recorder Settings
60
File Type and Media Track Assignment
61
WAV (Broadcast WAV)
61
Mp3
61
MP3 Bit Rate
62
Sample Rate
62
F Sample Modes
63
Bit Depth
63
Pre-Roll
63
Slate Microphone
64
Playback
64
Comms and Returns
67
Overview of Slate MIC
67
Setting up an External Slate Microphone
67
Setting Slate MIC Gain
68
Slate Routing
68
Using the Slate for Notation
69
Using Private Comms
69
Activating the Comms
69
Monitoring COM/RTN
70
Routing Com Sends
70
Comms / Returns Settings
70
Com Return Gain
71
COM Mutes Output Program
71
MIC/TONE and RTN/FAV Switch Actions
71
Timecode and Sync
73
Timecode
73
Setting the Timecode Mode
74
Setting the Frame Rate
75
Setting Timecode Hold off
75
Jamming the Timecode
76
Setting the Timecode Generator
76
Setting User Bits
77
Setting Display Mode
78
Word Clock in & out
78
Word Clock Sensitivity
79
File Storage
81
File Structure
81
Transferring Files to PC
82
Take List and File List
83
Accessing the File List
83
Deleting Files or Folders
84
File Storage Settings
85
Setting Folder Options
86
Generating Sound Reports
87
Defining File Max Size
88
Setting Scene Increment Mode
88
Setting Take Reset Mode
89
File Playback Mode
89
Selecting a Default Playback Card
89
Erase / Format Media
90
Metadata and Take List
91
Take List Overview
91
Accessing the Take List
92
Playing Takes
92
Editing Metadata on the 688
92
Metadata Overview
93
Renaming or Deleting Previous Takes
94
Editing Metadata in Other Programs
95
System
97
Setting up Tones and Bells
97
Configuring Record/Stop and Warning Bells
98
Configuring the Meters
99
Setting Meter Ballistics and Peak Hold
100
Setting Peak Hold
101
Setting up Date and Time Parameters
101
Calibrating Faders & Pans
103
Using a USB Keyboard
104
Viewing Shortcut Information
104
Viewing Version Information
104
Updating Firmware
105
Quick Setup
107
Saving Settings
107
Copying Quick Setup Files
108
Deleting Quick Setup Files
108
Loading Previously Saved Settings
109
Shortcuts
111
Front Panel Shortcuts
111
USB Keyboard Shortcuts
113
Specifications
115
Analog Inputs
115
Digital Inputs
116
Analog Outputs
116
Digital Outputs/Recorder
117
Timecode and Sync
117
Power
118
Environmental
118
Dimensions and Weight
118
Accessories
119
Electronic Accessories
119
Cases
120
Cables and Connectors
120
Software
122
CL-6 Controller
123
Front Panel
123
Attaching the CL-6
124
Trim Levels (688 Only)
126
Trim Levels (664 Only)
126
Using High-Pass Filters
126
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Sound Devices 688 User Manual (120 pages)
Field Production Mixer with Integrated Recorder and MixAssist
Brand:
Sound Devices
| Category:
Music Mixer
| Size: 5 MB
Table of Contents
Manual Conventions
2
Overview of Chassis
5
Front, Top, and Bottom Panels
5
Left Side Panel
7
Right Side Panel
8
Back Panel
9
The LCD and User Interface
11
Meter Views
11
Customizing Meter Views
12
Accessing the Main Menu
13
Customizing the LCD and Leds
14
Using LCD Daylight Mode
14
Headphone Monitoring
15
Connecting Headphones
15
Selecting Headphone Source
15
Headphone Encoder Mode
16
Configuring the Headphone Preset List
16
Defining Custom Headphone Presets
16
Headphone Peak LED
18
Using External Power
19
Using Battery Power
20
Voltage Ranges and Thresholds
20
Quick Boot
22
Forcing Power off (Optional)
22
Power Consumption
22
Physical Input Controls
23
Setting Input Source
25
Adjusting Trim and Fader Controls
27
Adjusting Pan
28
Input Settings
29
Configuring the PFL Toggle Mode
31
Configuring Input to ISO Routing
31
Output Connections
33
Adjusting Output Gain
33
Output Settings
34
Setting Output Type and Nominal Level
35
Output Routing
36
Output Delay
39
Sending Tone to Outputs
41
Enabling the Limiters
44
Adjusting the Threshold
44
Linking Limiters
44
Noise Adaptive Threshold
47
Using Media
51
Transport Control
52
Recording Tracks
53
Recorder Settings
54
MP3 Bit Rate
56
Sample Rate
56
Bit Depth
57
Slate Microphone
58
Comms and Returns
59
Overview of Slate MIC
59
Using the Slate for Notation
59
Comms / Returns Settings
61
Setting up an External Slate Microphone
61
Setting Slate MIC Gain
62
Timecode and Sync
63
Jamming the Timecode
66
Setting the Timecode Generator
66
Setting User Bits
67
Setting Display Mode
68
Word Clock in & out
68
File Storage
71
File Structure
71
Transferring Files to PC
72
Take List and File List
73
Accessing the File List
73
File Storage Settings
75
Setting Folder Options
76
Generating Sound Reports
77
Defining File Max Size
78
Setting Scene Increment Mode
78
Setting Take Reset Mode
78
File Playback Mode
79
Selecting a Default Playback Card
79
Metadata and Take List
81
Take List Overview
81
Accessing the Take List
82
Playing Takes
82
Metadata Overview
83
Renaming or Deleting Previous Takes
84
Editing Metadata in Other Programs
85
Setting up Tones and Bells
87
Configuring the Meters
89
Setting up Date and Time Parameters
91
Calibrating Faders & Pans
93
Using a Usb Keyboard
94
Viewing Shortcut Information
94
Viewing Version Information
94
Updating Firmware
95
Quick Setup
97
Saving Settings
97
Copying Quick Setup Files
98
Deleting Quick Setup Files
98
Loading Previously Saved Settings
99
Front Panel Shortcuts
101
USB Keyboard Shortcuts
103
Specifications
105
Analog Inputs
105
Digital Inputs
106
Analog Outputs
106
Digital Outputs/Recorder
107
Timecode and Sync
107
Dimensions and Weight
108
Electronic Accessories
109
Cables and Connectors
110
Front Panel
113
Trim Levels (688 Only)
116
Trim Levels (664 Only)
116
Using High-Pass Filters
116
Sound Devices 688 Quick Start Manual (12 pages)
12-Input Mixer with Integrated 16-Track Recorder and MixAssist
Brand:
Sound Devices
| Category:
Mixer
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Connect Power
3
Activate an Input
4
Connect Audio Source
5
Connect Headphones
5
Start and Stop Recording
6
Main Screen
7
Declaration of Conformity
9
Warranty and Service
10
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