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Table of Contents
Introduction
0.1 DriveRack 4800/4820 Features .............................ii
0.2 Service Contact Info.............................................iii
0.3 Warranty ..............................................................iii
Section 1 - Getting Started
1.1 Rear Panel 4800/4820 ...........................................2
1.2 Front Panel (4800) ................................................3
1.3 Front Panel (4820) ................................................5
1.4 System Architect Control Software........................6
Section 2 - DriveRack 4800/4820
Philosophy
2.1 DriveRack 4800/4820 Philosophy.......................10
Section 3 - Front Panel Operation
3.1 Navigation...........................................................12
3.2 Modes of Operation ............................................13
Section 4 - Software Operation
4.1 DriveRack Philosophy .........................................20
4.2 System Architect DriveRack 4800/4820
File Storage .........................................................20
4.3 System Architect DriveRack 4800/4820
Philosophy ..........................................................20
4.3.1 Module View ...................................................20
4.3.2 Device Window................................................21
4.3.3 Venue View ......................................................25
Section 5 - In Use
5.1 Front Panel Operation.........................................32
5.2 GUI Operation ...................................................36
Section 6 - Detailed Parameters
6.1 Input Mixer.........................................................40
6.2 Input Router .......................................................41
6.3 Input Graphic EQ...............................................42
6.4 Input 9-Band Parametric EQ ..............................43
6.5 Input Delay .........................................................44
6.6 Output Mixer......................................................45
6.7 Output Router ....................................................46
6.8 Output Bandpass Filter/Crossover .......................47
6.9 Output 6-Band Parametric EQ ...........................48
6.10 Output Delay ....................................................49
6.11 Advanced Feedback Suppression (AFS
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) Insert..50
6.12 Automatic Gain Control (AGC) Insert..............52
6.13 AutoWarmth
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Insert..........................................54
6.14 Compressor Insert .............................................55
6.15 De-Esser Insert ..................................................57
6.16 Noise Gate ........................................................58
6.17 Limiter Insert ....................................................59
6.18 Notch Filter Insert.............................................61
6.19 SubHarmonic Synthesizer Insert........................62
Section 7 - Utilities
7.1 Miscellaneous ......................................................64
7.2 Gains and Trims ..................................................64
7.3 Sample Rate ........................................................64
7.4 Real Time Clock..................................................65
7.5 Access Rights .......................................................65
7.6 Users ...................................................................65
7.7 Preset Range ........................................................65
7.8 Network ..............................................................65
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