Solid State Logic XR622 manual

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    Super -Analogue™ Outboar d XR622 X-Rack Master Module User ’s Guide This documentation package contains the User ’s Guide for your new X-Rack Master module. Depending on the age of your X-Rack, these pages may already be pr esent in your X-Rack Owner ’s Manual – please check to see if these pages match your Manual. If they do not, these p[...]

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    P age F-1 X-Rack Master Module F . Master Module F .1 Introduction Used in conjunction with the XR623 X-Rack Line Return module, the XR622 X-Rack Master module provides a complete small scale mix and monitor system for studios seeking a compact solution for mixing and monitoring in the analogue domain. A single X-Rack can pr ovide up to 28 line lev[...]

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    P age F-2 X-Rack Owner’ s Manual F .3.2 Monitor Section The Monitor Section enables the Mix and Record busses or a ster eo external input to be monitored, the sour ce to monitor being set by either the ‘MIX’, ‘REC’ or ‘EXT’ switches either separately or together , allowing great flexibility in recor ding and monitoring signals. The ?[...]

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    P age F-3 X-Rack Master Module F .4 Configuration F .4.1 Dim Level The attenuation applied to the monitor signal when the ‘DIM’ switch is active is set by the T otal Recall processor . The default level is –15dB, it can be adjusted as follows: • Press and hold SETUP/MIDI until the SETUP/MIDI LED flashes. • Use the D-Pot to select ‘ d1 ?[...]

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    P age F-4 X-Rack Owner’ s Manual Optionally MIDI controllers can be mapped onto dif ferent Master module functions. T o do this: • Press and hold SETUP/MIDI until the SETUP/MIDI LED flashes. • Use the D-Pot to select ‘ m1 ’ (MIDI Setup). Press the D-Pot to select the MIDI Setup menu. • Use the D-Pot to select ‘ le ’ (MIDI Remote Lea[...]

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    P age F-5 X-Rack Master Module F .5 Performance Specification The following page contains audio performance specification figures for the X-Rack Master module. No other Solid State Logic products ar e covered by this document and the performance of other Solid State Logic products can not be inferr ed from the data contained herein. F .5.1 Measurem[...]

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    P age F-6 X-Rack Owner’ s Manual F .6 Calibration Information The X-Rack Master module is factory calibrated and should only need calibration if a potentiometer or other component has been replaced or if it is suspected that ther e is a problem with calibration. In each of the following instructions it is assumed that the lid of the X-Rack has be[...]

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    P age F-7 X-Rack Master Module F .7 Connector Details Ins Snd, Mix, Rec, Fol Mon Location: Rear Panel Conn’ T ype: 25-pin ‘D’ T ype Female Pin Description Cct 1 Follow Monitor Right (+ve) 8 14 Follow Monitor Right (–ve) 2 0V 15 Follow Monitor Left (+ve) 7 3 Follow Monitor Left (–ve) 16 0V 4 Record Output Right (+ve) 6 17 Record Output Rig[...]

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    P age F-8 X-Rack Owner’ s Manual F .8 Physical Specification Depth: 200mm / 7.9 inches including front panel knobs, excluding connectors 275mm / 10.9 inches including front panel knobs and connectors Height: 171mm / 6.75 inches W idth: 35mm / 1.4 inches front/r ear panels 49mm / 1.9 inches overall width (fr ont and rear panels ar e offset) W eigh[...]