User manual SOUNDCRAFT BVE 100 BROCHURE

[. . . ] When different banks need to be monitored on each console the Master console Fader bank should be selected first. Fader bank switching on the Slave console will not be followed by the Master, allowing for independent selection of a different bank on the Slave console. CHANNEL\GROUP LINKING The linking of Input Channels or Groups can be initiated from either the Master or the Slave console. Pressing and holding the CHANNEL\GROUP LINK button at the lower right hand side of either the Master or the Slave console will allow you to see which Input Channels/Groups are currently linked. Sequentially lit input channel SELECT buttons (odd to even) indicate linked channels. [. . . ] The Group outputs are 6db low, but global - the outputs contain mixed audio data from both the Master and Slave consoles. AUX OPTICAL PORT This can be set to transmit either the Group outputs 1-8, or the following combination: MIXL, MIXR, AUX1, AUX2, AUX3, AUX4, FX1 and FX2 (see Section 3J Part 5. 8 for more information). When the port is configured to transmit the Groups from the Slave console they signal is set 6dB low. When the port is configured to transmit AUX/MIX audio data, the MIXL, MIXR, AUX1, AUX2, AUX3 and AUX4 outputs are partial mixes and contain audio data from the Slave console only. FX1 and FX2 will send the local FX sends from the Slave console. 156 Spirit Digital 328 Users Guide Version 2 SPIRIT DIGITAL 6 - Menu changes on the Slave console See Section 3J Part 5 for more information on Digital 328 menu pages. When two consoles are linked the following points should be noted regarding the menu structure: 328 SOFTWARE INFO There is no change from the menu item in the Master Console. USER OPTIONS The DEVICE ID must be set differently from the Master console setting. When initiating a MIDI Dump from a remote source, the consoles are individually identifiable. The following menu pages are not in the Slave console User Options menu as control is global and initiated from the Master console. Midi Channel OMNI Mode Solo Ch Sel Solo AutoC Bank->Select Meter Follow (Channel Select follows SOLO) (Solo Auto Cancel) (Channel Select moves with Bank Select) (Meter bank follows Fader bank) MIDI CONTROLLERS This menu page is unaltered from that displayed by the Master or an unlinked console, however it must be noted that the MIDI Controller bank of the Slave console operates independently from that of the Master console. MIDI CTL PRESETS This menu page is unaltered from that displayed by the Master or an unlinked console, however it must be noted that the MIDI Controller bank of the Slave console operates independently from that of the Master console. If you need to transfer a MIDI Controller Preset from the Master console to the Slave console or vice versa, this should be done using the Midi Dump In/Out feature )see Section 3J Part 5. 5 and Section 3J Part 5. 6) MIDI DUMP OUT This menu page is left unaltered. MIDI DUMP IN This menu page is left unaltered. Spirit Digital 328 Users Guide Version 2 157 328 SPIRIT DIGITAL TAPE TRIM SETUP This menu page is left unaltered. TAPE PORT SELECT This menu page is left unaltered, however it should be noted that the third optical port will perform as described in the previous paragraph. S/PDIF I/P SETUP This menu page is left unaltered. Please refer to the previous section for details of the digital outputs. AES/EBU I/P SET This menu page is left unaltered. Please refer to the previous section for details of the digital outputs. S/PDIF O/P SETUP This menu page is left unaltered. The 'Phone Number' window will appear. Set the 'Connect using' dialogue to 'Direct to Com 1' or 'Direct to Com 2', depending on the connection you have made. Click 'OK' The Com port properties window will appear Ensure that the port properties are configured as below and click 'OK' Bits per sec: Data bits: Parity: Stop bits: Flow control: 115200 8 None 1 None Switch on the Digital 328. The console will now boot into Upgrade Mode, in which all of the console LEDs will remain illuminated. The software upgrade menu should appear in the Hyperterminal window. The steps below should now be followed: Press 'X' on the computer keyboard as prompted in the Hyperterminal window: 'x' for XMODEM (1K) transfer Open the 'Transfer' menu and select 'Send File' Select the 1K XModem transfer protocol By clicking 'Browse', select the . abs Digital 328 software file in the filename field from its location on the hard or floppy disk drive Click 'Send' A transmission window will appear, a progress bar indicating when software transfer is underway. Note: The console may time-out before the software has been sent from the host PC. If this is the case, power the console off and on. The menu will reappear in the Hyperterminal window. Repeat the steps above. When the transfer is complete, press 'P' on the computer keyboard as prompted in the Hyperterminal window: Press 'p' to program flash Wait for the flash to be programmed. Do not switch off the console during this process Disengage the recessed download switch when prompted by the message in 164 Spirit Digital 328 Users Guide Version 2 SPIRIT DIGITAL the Hyperterminal window: Now - turn the download switch off! [. . . ] Xmodem All other fields should be left unaltered Click 'OK' From the 'Settings' menu, select 'Modem Preferences' Check that it is set as follows: Serial Port: Modem Port All other fields should be left unaltered Click 'OK' Switch on the Digital 328. The console will now boot into Upgrade Mode, in which all of the console LEDs will remain illuminated. 166 Spirit Digital 328 Users Guide Version 2 SPIRIT DIGITAL The software upgrade menu should appear in the ZTerm window. The steps below should now be followed: Press 'X' on the computer keyboard as prompted in the ZTerm window: 'x' for XMODEM (1K) transfer Open the 'File' menu and select 'Send Xmodem-1k' When prompted select the . abs Digital 328 software file in the filename field from its location on the hard or floppy disk drive Click 'Open' A transmission window will appear, a progress bar indicating when software transfer is underway. Note: The console may time-out before the software has been sent from the host Macintosh. [. . . ]