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Health & Safety Notice
For your own safety and for the protection of others please observe the following safety instructions:
•Read these instructions and keep them handy.
•Heed all safety warnings.
•Do not use near water.
•Clean only with a dry cloth.
•Do not install near heat sources.
•Do not block ventilation openings.
•Protect the power cord.
•Only use accessories specified by the manufacturer.
•Unplug when unused for long periods of time.
•Refer all servicing to qualified personnel only.
©2007 AMS Neve Ltd own the copyright of all information and drawings contained in this manual which are not to be copied or reproduced by any means or disclosed in part or whole to any third party without written permission.
As part of our policy of continual product improvement, we reserve the right to alter specifications without notice but with due regard to all current legislation.
Disclaimer: The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate at the time of publication. However, no responsibility is taken by AMS-Neve for inaccuracies, errors or omissions nor any liability assumed for any loss or damage resulting either directly or indirectly from use of the information contained within.
Trademarks: All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are hereby acknowledged.
AMS Neve Ltd
Billington Road
Burnley
Lancs
England
BB11 5UB
Phone: +44 1282 417 011
Fax: +44 1282 417 282
Info@AMS-Neve.com
www.AMS-Neve.com
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Table of Contents |
Health & Safety Notice................................................................................................ |
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1 Introduction............................................................................................................. |
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Information in this Manual......................................................................................................... |
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Structure of this Manual............................................................................................................ |
9 |
2 Console overview................................................................................................... |
10 |
Introduction to the Console...................................................................................................... |
10 |
Console Surface............................................................................................................. |
10 |
Processor...................................................................................................................... |
10 |
I/O System................................................................................................................... |
10 |
Upper AFU Section.................................................................................................................. |
11 |
Lower AFU Section.................................................................................................................. |
11 |
Transport & Workstation Control...................................................................................... |
12 |
AFU Control................................................................................................................... |
12 |
Master Automation......................................................................................................... |
12 |
Surround Monitor........................................................................................................... |
12 |
Tone............................................................................................................................ |
12 |
Control Room................................................................................................................ |
12 |
Talkback....................................................................................................................... |
12 |
Headphones / SLS.......................................................................................................... |
13 |
Select panel.................................................................................................................. |
13 |
Fader & Bank Control..................................................................................................... |
13 |
Routing Panel................................................................................................................ |
14 |
Channel Meters.............................................................................................................. |
14 |
Master Meters............................................................................................................... |
14 |
3 Getting Started....................................................................................................... |
15 |
Introduction........................................................................................................................... |
15 |
Starting up the console................................................................................................... |
15 |
System Startup............................................................................................................. |
15 |
Basic Control Types................................................................................................................. |
16 |
Fader........................................................................................................................... |
16 |
Keys............................................................................................................................. |
16 |
Access Keys and the AFU................................................................................................ |
16 |
Logicators - The Rotary Controls...................................................................................... |
17 |
The Display Screens, Mouse & Dockable Keyboard...................................................................... |
17 |
Getting a signal through the Console......................................................................................... |
17 |
Getting a Signal through the Stereo Monitoring System............................................................... |
18 |
A Note on Surface Assignments....................................................................................... |
18 |
Before starting.............................................................................................................. |
18 |
To select the input......................................................................................................... |
18 |
To Route to Main Output 1.............................................................................................. |
19 |
To select Main Output 1 as the Control Room Monitor source............................................... |
19 |
Getting a Signal through the Surround Monitoring System........................................................... |
19 |
Create a new Desk Setup......................................................................................................... |
20 |
To assign Tracks to the Knobs......................................................................................... |
21 |
To Automatically configure the Film Stems........................................................................ |
21 |
To Select the Channel Input............................................................................................ |
22 |
To Route Channel 1 to Stem A......................................................................................... |
22 |
To Monitor Stem A......................................................................................................... |
23 |
What To Try Next................................................................................................................... |
24 |
Saving the console setup......................................................................................................... |
24 |
4 Working with Signal Paths..................................................................................... |
25 |
Channels............................................................................................................................... |
25 |
Tracks................................................................................................................................... |
26 |
Main Outputs......................................................................................................................... |
26 |
Groups.................................................................................................................................. |
27 |
Auxiliaries.............................................................................................................................. |
27 |
To select an aux to contribute to...................................................................................... |
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To use the Faders for Aux Contributions............................................................................ |
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Cues..................................................................................................................................... |
28 |
Externals............................................................................................................................... |
28 |
Predubs................................................................................................................................. |
29 |
PreDub Masters............................................................................................................. |
29 |
The PreDub Zone........................................................................................................... |
29 |
To expand a predub....................................................................................................... |
29 |
PreDub Cuts and Solos........................................................................................................ |
30 |
PreDubs in Gangs............................................................................................................... |
30 |
To Assign Paths to a Predub............................................................................................ |
30 |
Films..................................................................................................................................... |
31 |
System Paths......................................................................................................................... |
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SEL.................................................................................................................................. |
32 |
Listen............................................................................................................................... |
32 |
Talkback........................................................................................................................... |
33 |
Film Listens....................................................................................................................... |
33 |
5 Fader Strip............................................................................................................. |
34 |
6 Fader Assignment.................................................................................................. |
35 |
Layer Selection on the Fader Strips....................................................................................... |
35 |
Layer selection on the AFU.................................................................................................. |
35 |
7 AFU........................................................................................................................ |
36 |
To Call a Path to the AFU......................................................................................................... |
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To Interrogate an AFU Logicator setting............................................................................ |
36 |
To Copy settings between paths....................................................................................... |
36 |
Signal Processing.................................................................................................................... |
37 |
EQ.................................................................................................................................... |
37 |
Dynamics.......................................................................................................................... |
39 |
Compressor................................................................................................................... |
39 |
Limiter.......................................................................................................................... |
39 |
Expander/Gate.............................................................................................................. |
39 |
Sidechain EQ................................................................................................................. |
40 |
Key Input...................................................................................................................... |
40 |
Sidechain Listen............................................................................................................. |
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DRC............................................................................................................................. |
40 |
Pan....................................................................................................................................... |
41 |
Pan and Balance............................................................................................................ |
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Surround Panning............................................................................................................... |
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To enable LCR panning................................................................................................... |
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To enable Divergence..................................................................................................... |
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To enable panning from Front to Back ............................................................................. |
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To enable panning across the Rear surround .................................................................... |
41 |
Filters................................................................................................................................... |
42 |
To activate a filter.......................................................................................................... |
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To adjust the frequency.................................................................................................. |
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To select high/low pass................................................................................................... |
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To select the slope......................................................................................................... |
42 |
8 Assignable Logicator.............................................................................................. |
43 |
STORE 1 / 2 / 3................................................................................................................. |
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Using the Assignable Logicator as a Small Fader................................................................ |
43 |
Using the Assignable Logicator for AFU Functions............................................................... |
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To select an AFU function to the Assignable Logicator......................................................... |
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GLOBAL BUTTONS.......................................................................................................... |
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LOCAL BUTTONS............................................................................................................ |
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9 Gangs & Links........................................................................................................ |
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Gangs................................................................................................................................... |
45 |
To Create a Gang........................................................................................................... |
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Links..................................................................................................................................... |
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To Create a Link............................................................................................................ |
46 |
10 Routing & Porting................................................................................................. |
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I/O Routing............................................................................................................................ |
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Path Routing.......................................................................................................................... |
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I/O Porting with the Upper AFU I/O Panel.................................................................................. |
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To select an input or output............................................................................................ |
48 |
To change the I/O Bank.................................................................................................. |
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To change the Port on the selected Bank........................................................................... |
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To switch on the selected port......................................................................................... |
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To select Inserts port routing........................................................................................... |
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To select Mic or Line inputs............................................................................................. |
49 |
To activate Phantom power............................................................................................. |
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To change the Input Phase.............................................................................................. |
49 |
To switch a stereo input between AB and MS..................................................................... |
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To trim the input or output level...................................................................................... |
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To change the width of the stereo image........................................................................... |
50 |
To adjust delay on a port................................................................................................ |
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11 Routing Panel....................................................................................................... |
51 |
Process Display.................................................................................................................. |
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Panel Display..................................................................................................................... |
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Track Display..................................................................................................................... |
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Clearing Routing............................................................................................................ |
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Routing Screen Display Options....................................................................................... |
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To show names instead of path numbers.......................................................................... |
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Path Routing with the Access Keys................................................................................... |
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To Route a path to destinations....................................................................................... |
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To route multiple sources to a Track................................................................................. |
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Joystick Module...................................................................................................................... |
56 |
PanPos Display................................................................................................................... |
56 |
To control the Panning with a joystick............................................................................... |
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To freeze the Panning Axis or Divergence.......................................................................... |
56 |
To adjust Divergence...................................................................................................... |
57 |
Joystick Automation............................................................................................................ |
57 |
12 Monitoring............................................................................................................ |
58 |
Control Room Monitoring......................................................................................................... |
59 |
To select a Source for the control room............................................................................. |
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To control the Analogue output levels to the speakers........................................................ |
59 |
To mute the output to the speakers.................................................................................. |
59 |
To reduce the output level to the dim level........................................................................ |
59 |
To Cut the output to individual speakers........................................................................... |
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To Solo the output to individual speakers.......................................................................... |
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The listen at a Pre-selected calibration level...................................................................... |
60 |
Headphones........................................................................................................................... |
60 |
To select the signal source for headphones........................................................................ |
60 |
To inject Talkback on the headphones ............................................................................. |
60 |
Studio Loudspeakers............................................................................................................... |
60 |
To select the signal source for the studio loudspeakers....................................................... |
60 |
To inject Talkback on the Studio L/S output...................................................................... |
61 |
Bus / Tape............................................................................................................................. |
61 |
To create a Mix of Bus and Tape...................................................................................... |
61 |
Solo...................................................................................................................................... |
62 |
AFL................................................................................................................................... |
62 |
To AFL solo a path......................................................................................................... |
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PFL................................................................................................................................... |
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To PFL solo a path.......................................................................................................... |
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To select PFL as a monitor source for Control Room, Headphones or Studio L/S..................... |
62 |
To cancel all active solos ................................................................................................ |
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Solo Inhibit............................................................................................................................ |
63 |
CUT...................................................................................................................................... |
63 |
13 The Surround System........................................................................................... |
64 |
How the Surround system works...................................................................................... |
64 |
Surround Stem Selection and Routing....................................................................................... |
65 |
To Switch Between Surround and Standard Monitoring....................................................... |
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To Route inputs to a Stem............................................................................................... |
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Surround Monitoring............................................................................................................... |
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Monitoring Stems............................................................................................................... |
66 |
To Monitor an external machine....................................................................................... |
66 |
Post Decode Monitoring.................................................................................................. |
66 |
Surround Monitor Solo and Cut........................................................................................ |
67 |
To CUT an individual speaker........................................................................................... |
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To SOLO an individual speaker........................................................................................ |
67 |
AFL Solo............................................................................................................................ |
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To use AFL Solo............................................................................................................. |
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To cancel solo................................................................................................................ |
68 |
14 TFT Meter Bridge.................................................................................................. |
69 |
Fader Panels Meter................................................................................................................. |
69 |
WavTrak™.................................................................................................................... |
69 |
Small Fader Input.......................................................................................................... |
69 |
Surround Position.......................................................................................................... |
69 |
EQ Curve...................................................................................................................... |
69 |
Master Meter.......................................................................................................................... |
70 |
15 Tone..................................................................................................................... |
71 |
To route Tone to an Output................................................................................................. |
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To Inject tone................................................................................................................ |
71 |
16 Talkback............................................................................................................... |
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To select Talkback destinations............................................................................................ |
72 |
To inject the Talkback......................................................................................................... |
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17 Machine control.................................................................................................... |
73 |
Transport machine controls............................................................................................. |
73 |
Play...................................................................................................................................... |
73 |
Stop ..................................................................................................................................... |
73 |
Fast Forward.......................................................................................................................... |
73 |
Rewind.................................................................................................................................. |
73 |
Record.................................................................................................................................. |
73 |
Shuttle.................................................................................................................................. |
74 |
Jog....................................................................................................................................... |
74 |
Locate................................................................................................................................... |
74 |
Auto Locate....................................................................................................................... |
74 |
Locate Labels..................................................................................................................... |
74 |
Cycle.................................................................................................................................... |
75 |
Auto Cycle......................................................................................................................... |
75 |
Cycle Labels...................................................................................................................... |
75 |
To select Labels from MCS Labels dialogue box.................................................................. |
75 |
Pre Roll................................................................................................................................. |
76 |
Post Roll................................................................................................................................ |
76 |
Roll Back............................................................................................................................... |
76 |
18 Automation.......................................................................................................... |
77 |
FADER Automation.................................................................................................................. |
78 |
CUT automation..................................................................................................................... |
78 |
FDR MODE and CUT MODE led indication:.............................................................................. |
78 |
All Other Controls (AFU Automation)......................................................................................... |
78 |
Assignable Logicator....................................................................................................... |
79 |
Overview of Automation Modes............................................................................................ |
79 |
Automation control................................................................................................................. |
80 |
Automation Scope.............................................................................................................. |
80 |
Fader, Cut and Desk Scope............................................................................................. |
80 |
To place controls in a path in Scope without changing the Automation Mode.......................... |
81 |
To remove a control in the AFU from Scope....................................................................... |
81 |
The Mix/Pass Tree.................................................................................................................. |
82 |
Mix/Passes............................................................................................................................. |
82 |
Initial Snapshot...................................................................................................................... |
82 |
Automation Events............................................................................................................. |
83 |
Safety Snapshot................................................................................................................. |
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Label List.......................................................................................................................... |
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Play Pass........................................................................................................................... |
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Record Pass....................................................................................................................... |
84 |
Automation Modes.................................................................................................................. |
85 |
Isolate.............................................................................................................................. |
85 |
To Isolate all controls..................................................................................................... |
85 |
Play.................................................................................................................................. |
85 |
Lock Record....................................................................................................................... |
85 |
To Glide faders back to the Play Pass................................................................................ |
86 |
To Manually match faders back to the Play Pass................................................................. |
86 |
To Select a different automation mode............................................................................. |
86 |
Lock Record with CUT Keys............................................................................................. |
86 |
Lock Record with AFU Controls........................................................................................ |
86 |
To put all controls into Lock Record.................................................................................. |
87 |
Touch Record..................................................................................................................... |
87 |
To put all controls into Touch Record................................................................................ |
88 |
Autoglide........................................................................................................................... |
88 |
To put all controls into AutoGlide..................................................................................... |
89 |
Trim................................................................................................................................. |
90 |
Auto Trim.......................................................................................................................... |
90 |
Auto Touch........................................................................................................................ |
91 |
To End.............................................................................................................................. |
91 |
Making a Mix/Pass.............................................................................................................. |
92 |
Set Automation Modes........................................................................................................ |
93 |
KEEP mode................................................................................................................... |
93 |
Making further Mix/Passes.............................................................................................. |
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COLLECT TOUCH................................................................................................................ |
94 |
Rehearsing Collect Touch.................................................................................................... |
95 |
Making a Mix/Pass in Collect Touch.................................................................................. |
95 |
Collect Touch with Safety Nets......................................................................................... |
95 |
19 Turning off and Restarting the console................................................................ |
97 |
Restarting the Encore PC..................................................................................................... |
97 |
Appendix A: Glossary of Terms................................................................................. |
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200 Card............................................................................................................................... |
98 |
AFU...................................................................................................................................... |
98 |
Alpha Display ........................................................................................................................ |
98 |
Automation Mode................................................................................................................... |
98 |
Button................................................................................................................................... |
98 |
Check Box ............................................................................................................................ |
98 |
Events .................................................................................................................................. |
98 |
Electronic Scribble Strip .......................................................................................................... |
99 |
Encore Plus............................................................................................................................ |
99 |
Function Key.......................................................................................................................... |
99 |
Glide .................................................................................................................................... |
99 |
Key .................................................................................................................................... |
100 |
Layers ................................................................................................................................ |
100 |
Mix/Pass.............................................................................................................................. |
100 |
Mix/Pass Tree....................................................................................................................... |
100 |
MIOS................................................................................................................................... |
100 |
Pan Designators.................................................................................................................... |
101 |
Path ................................................................................................................................... |
101 |
Play Pass ............................................................................................................................ |
102 |
Pointer ............................................................................................................................... |
102 |
Processing Element............................................................................................................... |
102 |
Quad-Madi II Card................................................................................................................ |
102 |
Radio Button ....................................................................................................................... |
103 |
Record Pass......................................................................................................................... |
103 |
SPS Rack............................................................................................................................. |
103 |
Sync Source ........................................................................................................................ |
103 |
Timecode............................................................................................................................. |
103 |
Virgin Territory .................................................................................................................... |
103 |
Word Clock ......................................................................................................................... |
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