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iLive
Reference Guide AP6526 iss.3 5
This is the iLive System Reference Guide relating to
Version 1.4
Firmware. The system firmware is
updated on a regular basis as new features and improvements are added. Some of the screen shots and
details in this guide may differ from those in the current release of firmware.
Please refer to the Release
Notes that come with each version of firmware
for details of new features.
Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................. 7
iLive
System components .......................................................................... 8
iDR10
MixRack............................................................................................ 9
iLive
Surface ............................................................................................. 10
T Series
System components .................................................................. 11
T Series
Control layout............................................................................. 12
Connecting the
iLive
MixRack and Surface ............................................. 13
Connecting the
T Series
MixRack and Surface ...................................... 15
Booting up the system .............................................................................. 16
The Status screen...................................................................................... 17
Surface basics – The TouchScreen .......................................................... 19
Surface basics – Fader control strip ......................................................... 22
Surface basics – the
SEL
key ................................................................... 25
Surface basics – the
MIX
key.................................................................... 30
Channel and Mix processing .................................................................... 33
Introducing the FX..................................................................................... 39
Patching the Outputs ................................................................................ 46
Using DCA groups .................................................................................... 48
Creating Mute Groups............................................................................... 48
Channel Ganging ...................................................................................... 49
COPY / PASTE / RESET edit keys ............................................................ 50
The METERS screen ................................................................................. 52
The RTA ..................................................................................................... 52
PAFL monitor system ................................................................................ 53
Solo-in-Place ............................................................................................. 54
Engineer’s Wedge/IEM monitoring........................................................... 57
Talkback system........................................................................................ 58
Soft Keys, PL-Anet, MIDI ........................................................................... 60
MIXRACK config and setup....................................................................... 61
Main mix types........................................................................................... 64
Direct output setup.................................................................................... 65
Audio sync / Network setup ...................................................................... 65
Signal generator ........................................................................................ 67
SURFACE setup ........................................................................................ 68
Assigning Surface strips............................................................................ 69
