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PREMIUM PORTABLE MIXER-RECORDER

USER GUIDE

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Page 1: ...PREMIUM PORTABLE MIXER RECORDER USER GUIDE ...

Page 2: ... further information Warning This device can drive headphones to potentially dangerous levels Do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Read and fully understand this manual before operation Manual Conventions SYMBOL SYMBOL DESCRIPTION This symbol is used to show the order in which you select menu commands and sub options such as Main Menu Outputs indicates you press the Menu button for...

Page 3: ...port for the SL 2 new Audio Ltd A10 SuperSlot screens 08 20 v6 10 Support for P I Engineering s X keys Programmable Keypads Sticks Keyboards 09 20 v7 00 Support for the WIsycom MCR54 Compressors Q marks Soft pickup for faders enhanced control via SD Remote 10 20 v7 10 New record folder prompts when recording after midnight link quality indicator for Wisycom MCR54 12 20 v7 20 SD Remote for iPhone s...

Page 4: ...e also want to thank you for your direct contribution to this product s success Countless conversations were shared with industry professionals regarding workflows frustrations wants and needs The knowledge obtained from these conversations drove the design and engineering of the Scorpio Please stay in touch We will always be here to help listen to feature requests and hear about your adventures w...

Page 5: ...CODE 22 RECORD PLAY 23 Q MARKS 24 FILES 25 FRAME IO 28 SLATE COMS RETURNS 31 SUPERSLOT 32 SL 2 32 SL 6 35 RECEIVER SETUP SCREENS 39 AUDIO LTD A10 RX 40 GAINFORWARD A20 MINI 40 THIRD PARTY SUPERSLOT RECEIVERS 40 SYSTEM 44 PLUGINS 45 INSTALLING PLUGINS 45 NOISE SUPPRESSION PLUGINS 46 CEDAR SDNX 46 SOUND DEVICES NOISEASSIST 46 CONTROLLERS 48 CL 16 49 CL 12 50 SUPPORTED THIRD PARTY CONTROLLERS 51 TOGG...

Page 6: ...ts illuminated LED ring on the front panel is used to perform various transport control func tions See table The ring LED will flash orange indicating post roll while writing to media Function Action Record Push up the Transport control to begin recording a new file The LED ring illuminates red while recording is underway Stop Press in the Transport control to stop recording or playback While in s...

Page 7: ...able functions via the Toggle Switch Action menu SWITCH Shortcut with PFL switch to access channels 13 24 and 25 32 Soft button for menus Mappable functions via the Toggle Switch Action menu RTN FAV SWITCH Toggle Rtn and Fav actions Soft button for menus Mappable functions via the Toggle Switch Action menu POWER SWITCH LED INDICATOR Turns the power on and off Switch LED ring indicates the followin...

Page 8: ...nputs pin 1 ground pin 2 hot pin 3 cold MIC LINE INPUTS 9 16 TA5 JACKS Active balanced analog mi crophone or line level inputs pin 1 ground pin 2 Ch 1 pin 3 Ch 1 pin 4 Ch 2 pin 5 Ch 2 COM RTN 1 TA3 JACK Balanced connection for Com Return 1 audio input pin 1 Ground pin 2 hot pin 3 cold HEADPHONE X9 X10 3 5 MM JACK Unbalanced output and TRS headphone output Warning This output can drive headphones t...

Page 9: ...pin 1 GND pin 2 Smart Battery DATA pin 3 Smart Battery CLOCK pin 4 10 18 VDC LTC WORDCLOCK 5 PIN LEMO JACK Timecode I O Wordclock pin 1 GND pin 2 LTC or WORDCLOCK IN pin 5 LTC or WORDCLOCK OUT Pins 2 and 5 are software selectable HEADPHONE JACK 1 4 inch TRS headphone output This output is always fed by the headphone source levels Warning This output can drive headphones to potentially dangerous le...

Page 10: ...e Dante interface provides 32 inputs and 32 outputs simultaneously with sampling rates up to 96 kHz Routing is defined through the Channel Source and Output menus Dante Controller app on Mac PC from Audinate is needed to route and use Dante Allows connection to Frame io and setup See Frame io for more details Do not connect both Primary and Secondary Ethernet ports to the same network TOP PANEL Ex...

Page 11: ...ending on Channel to ISO routing FILE ELAPSED REMAINING TIME Indicates in Hours Minutes Seconds 1 10ths the elapsed time of the current file During playback displays the elapsed and remaining time in hours minutes and seconds TIMECODE Indicates current SMPTE timecode value Q MARK Indicates Q mark number SAMPLE RATE FRAME RATE TEMPORARY LEVEL DISPLAY 1 Indicates current sample rate 2 Indicates curr...

Page 12: ...ade Select to enter Channel EQ screen AUTOMIX Indicates whether the channel is selected for automixing Purple text On and white text Off CHANNEL COPY Select to copy parameters from the current chan nel to any combination of other channels NOISE SUPPRESSION NA OR NX Indicates whether the channel is selected for Sound Devices NoiseAssist NA or CEDAR sdnx NX and how much is applied Field is grayed ou...

Page 13: ...Scorpio User Guide 8 CHANNEL INPUT SOURCE CHANNEL BUS SENDS ...

Page 14: ...atedly deletes characters to the left of flashing cursor Space Inserts space at the flashing cursor position Hold Space Repeatedly inserts spaces Save switch Saves text and exits screen Rotate Select Moves the cursor to the left or right in the text field Quick Press Select Switches to the Shifted functions Clear End Home Exit When shifted functions are active their text changes to white and the n...

Page 15: ...n all virtual keyboard text editing screens such as scene names channel names notes etc CLEAR Clears all phrases DELETE Deletes selected phrases NEW Creates a new phrase EDIT Edits the selected phrase INSERT Inserts selected phrase into text REPLACE Replaces text with current selected phrase ...

Page 16: ...ion will apply to bus sends only when applied Pre fade TONE Selects threshold 0 to 40 dB Selects Ratio 1 0 1 to 20 1 in 0 1 steps Selects Knee Hard Soft RTN Selects Attack time 1 to 200 ms in 1 ms steps FAV Selects Release time 50 to 200 ms in 1 ms steps 200 to 1000 ms in 10 ms steps Note Compression can also be applied to Buses Channel Copy Channel Copy provides a mechanism for quickly copying mu...

Page 17: ...Scorpio User Guide 12 Menus MAIN MENU ...

Page 18: ...V 16 30 V 13 90 V 13 60 V 11 50 V Lead Acid 12 V 14 00 V 11 50 V 10 30 V 10 20 V Full Range 18 00 V 12 00 V 10 20 V 9 50 V Smart Battery 16 00 V 13 30 V 13 00 V 12 70 V NP1 Data Battery 16 30 V 13 90 V 13 60 V 11 50 V Li Ion L Mounts 8 30 V 7 10 V 6 95 V 6 80 V 3 DC LOSS Selects how the unit should operate when DC power is lost Switch to Next Supply Turn Off 4 SMART BATTERY DATA Displays Time Rema...

Page 19: ...ccess to channel screens 13 32 Access is also possible by using the PFL switch shortcuts PFL 1 12 Ch 13 24 PFL 1 8 Ch 25 32 Trims Faders and PFL s for channel s 13 and 14 can be controlled by a combination of the toggle switches beneath the LCD and the Select and HP Knobs Setup in the System Toggle Switch Action menu See the Toggle Switch Action section for information on which of the following op...

Page 20: ...eir own recorded audio 4 BUS L R 1 2 available on buses 3 10 5 COM Rtn 1 Rtn 2 not available on L R buses 6 RETURN A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 not available on L R buses 7 SLATE Activates the slate mic Slate mic will follow settings from Slate Coms Returns menu 8 MORE Select to bring up a second page of Bus toggle switch functions including Bus Compressor and Limiter control Select Rtn toggle to set compres...

Page 21: ... Record mode Off On F STOP MUTE Selects automatic muting of the output when in Stop mode Off On G PLAY MUTE Selects automatic muting of the output when in Play mode Off On H DELAY The output delay is continuously variable in milliseconds from 0 500 ms I GAIN Selects amount of attenuation applied to the output Toggle the to select 0 dB to 50 dB and inf J LEVEL Selects output level type Line 10 Mic ...

Page 22: ...x Pre fade Orange fill in text box Post fade 1 32 B BUS L R 1 10 C OUTPUT All sources are selected post delay L R X1 X10 AES OUTPUT Selecting AES as the Level for L R or 10 Pin A Outputs accesses the AES Output Routing menus L Output is used to output AES 1 and 2 R Output is used to output AES 3 and 4 10 PIn A is used to output AES 5 8 From the AES Output Routing menus route any bus to any AES Out...

Page 23: ...n in the Home Screen Limiters CHANNEL LIMITERS QUICK SETUP Selects the channel limiters on off status globally All On All Off BUS LIMITERS QUICK SETUP Selects the bus limiters on off status globally All On All Off CHANNEL THRESHOLD Selects the threshold at which the channel limiters activate 6 dBFS 2 to 12 dBFS CHANNEL RATIO Selects the ratio of the limiter Inf 1 10 1 12 1 14 1 16 1 18 1 20 1 CHAN...

Page 24: ...N AUTOMIXER MODE Dugan gain display bars are overlaid on top of the channel signal me ters The top 15 dB of the meter scale is shared between Dugan gain display bars and audio signal metering Dugan gain display bars range from 0 dB at the top aligned with 0 dBFS no attenuation to 15 dB max attenuation The 15 dB value is indicated by a purple horizontal graticule mark near the top of a channel s si...

Page 25: ...6 dB to 40 dB Default 15 dB When a channel is active not attenuated it s ring LED channels 1 12 only and LCD meter view channel indication illuminate green There are two independent MixAssist processing groups Bus L and Bus R Channels 1 16 can be routed to Bus L Bus R both equally Center or both unequally L or R pan increments by using a chan nel s pan control ...

Page 26: ...the Release Time for the PPM meter ballistics 400 ms to 1600 ms in 200 ms steps D METER RANGE Selects the range of the meters from bottom to top of scale 50 dB 40 dB 20 dB E METER VIEW Selects the meters to be viewed in the current pre set LR 1 8 LR 9 16 LR 17 24 LR 25 32 LR 1 16 LR 17 32 LR 1 12 LR 13 24 LR 1 32 1 8 Horizontal 9 16 Horizontal 17 24 Horizontal 25 32 Horizontal LR 1 8 Horizontal LR...

Page 27: ...tomatic entry U User entered UU UU UU UU mm dd yy UU dd mm yy UU Use External Use Rtn Fav toggle to exit LEMO OPTIONS Selects pin 2 and pin 5 options for TC Lemo connector a Pin 2 TC In WCK In WCK Out b Pin 5 TC Out WCK Out DISPLAY MODE Selects whether to display Big Timecode or Big A Time SYNC REFERENCE Selects current sync reference for all transport modes record stop and play Internal Word Cloc...

Page 28: ...ded to check NLE compatibility before using RF64 Also 8 series Q marks are not supported when RF64 is selected Tracks L R and Bus1 2 can be recorded as AAC audio files Orange text box AAC files are ideal for transcription Select the AAC Bit Rate using the toggle switches 32 64 128 192 256 kbps Select the WAV Format using the Rtn Fav toggle switches RF64 allows for WAV files larger than 4 GB A SSD ...

Page 29: ...yed in blue at the top of the meter view to the right of the take name Each time a new Q mark is added the Q mark number is incremented Q01 Q02 Q03 To delete a Q mark hold Select and press Q marks can also be added and deleted using Toggle Switch Action shortcuts Midi mapped buttons and USB Keyboard buttons Q and delete LOCATING TO Q MARKS DURING PLAYBACK PAUSE OR SCRUB To locate to the next Q mar...

Page 30: ...select NEW Tone toggle The newly created record folder is automatically set as the current record folder Select the Folder Type in the popup that appears There are three types of record folder Custom Project and Daily CUSTOM Files are stored in a custom named folder the Custom fold er name is embedded as Tape metadata in the recorded audio files PROJECT Files are stored in a folder with a name det...

Page 31: ...ted record folder TAKE EDIT MENU 1 Notes Edit notes for the selected take Maximum 200 characters including Sticky Notes 2 Sticky Notes next take only edit sticky notes that are automati cally prepended to subsequent takes Maximum 50 characters 3 Scene Edit scene name Maximum 50 characters 4 Take edit Take Number 5 Circle current or previous takes only circle a take Prepends symbol to take name 6 P...

Page 32: ...a for SSD _1 for SD1 and _2 for SD2 Rec Folder name ROLL8 Date 13th Aug 2020 would appear as 081320_ROLL8 csv on SSD 081320_ROLL8_1 csv on SD1 081320_ROLL8_2 csv on SD2 Tip It is possible to simultaneously create sound reports on all three media for the current Record Folder by setting a Toggle Switch Action Controller Midi Mapped button or GPIO to the Create Sound Report function EMPTY TRASH Empt...

Page 33: ...ter or hotspot s DHCP server The IP address is displayed in the Files Frame io menu Depending on the network environment it may take a few minutes for the Scorpio to receive an IP address Wait for the Network IP address to be displayed in the Files Frame io menu Once the IP address is displayed the Scorpio will automatically check Internet connection status The Frame io Setup menu s Internet Sta t...

Page 34: ... before attempting connection to the new project UPLOAD DRIVE Choose which tracks ISO L R Bus 1 2 and file type Mono Poly AAC to upload to the Frame io Project First in the Scorpio Record Play Track to Media Routing menu select tracks and file type for the SSD SD1 and SD2 Then select Files Frame io Upload Drive and choose whether to upload from SSD SD1 or SD2 UPLOAD MODE Choose whether to automati...

Page 35: ...ueued for upload Orange take Take is uploading to Frame io Purple take Take uploaded to Frame io Take List Right Panel Media White SSD SD1 or SD2 Take not uploaded to Frame io from drive Orange SSD SD1 or SD2 Take is uploading to Frame io from drive Purple SSD SD1 or SD2 Take uploaded to Frame io from drive FRAME IO WEB BROWSER AND IOS APPS From the Frame io Web Browser or iOS app you can Confirm ...

Page 36: ...uck HP Prgrm By 0 40 dB inf COM SEND 2 ROUTING Selects the destination s for Com Send 2 a Output L R X1 X8 A1 A2 b Bus L R X1 X8 c HP HP L HP R d Duck Bus Prgrm By 0 40 dB inf e Duck HP Prgrm By 0 40 dB inf COM RTN1 GAIN Selects the gain for Com Rtn 1 in 1 dB increments 0 30 dB COM RTN2 GAIN Selects the gain for Com Rtn 2 in 1 dB increments 0 30 dB RTN A GAIN Selects the gain for Rtn A in 1 dB inc...

Page 37: ...digital audio is sent from the receivers into the mixer record er via the expansion port reducing messy cabling for power and audio connectivity The SL 2 offers antenna distribution to slot in receivers spreading out the placement of antennas for better RF performance Additionally the SL 2 allows for control of smart antennas and includes two filtered antenna outputs to external receivers via MCX ...

Page 38: ...and set to Off SL 2 RECEIVER OVERVIEW Select the SuperSlot menu to enter the SL 2 Receiver Overview screen which displays information for all receivers connected to the SL 2 Hold Meter then press the HP knob to quickly access the Receiver Overview screen A1 A4 B1 B4 Use the Select knob to scroll and select an SL 2 channel to access the individual Receiver Setup screen See Receiver Setup Screen for...

Page 39: ...ings for connected remote smart antennas The menu is grayed out if Re mote Antenna Control is Off and or no remote antenna is detected A remote antenna requires bias power The SL 2 supports the Wisycom LFA B F1 antenna a Antenna A B Gain Sets gain of Antenna A or B in 1 dB steps Off Bypass 12 to 27dB b Antenna A B Filter Sets the filter type of Antenna A or B WB Se lected in Freq field 410 810 410...

Page 40: ...the SL 6 offers all powering and audio interconnection for standard slot in receivers and additional control and monitoring when used with SuperSlot compatible receivers The SL 6 also distributes RF from external antennas to the receivers creating a more efficient compact configuration The SL Riser accessory is required for connection of the SL 6 to Scorpio See the SL Riser installation instructio...

Page 41: ... 12 V Coaxial DC Outputs 12 V Isolated Hirose 4 pin DC Input USB Charging Port Power only 5V DC SL 6 RIGHT PANEL SL 6 FRONT PANEL Feature Description Receiver Slots Each slot accepts one single or dual channel SuperSlot or Unislot receiver The connection provides power to the receiver and connects the receiver s audio output directly to the Scorpio Antenna Distribution leads SMA connectors with ri...

Page 42: ...oper power level based on the type of DC power source used 12 V DC 14 V Li ion 12 V Lead Acid Full Range SL 6 POWER OUTPUTS Selects whether SL 6 power outputs 1 4 and USB charging port are on or off When using an external BDS switch to power the entire Scorpio SL 6 system set DC Loss to Turn Off and ensure no NP 1 battery is connected to the SL 6 and no DC power is connected to the DC 1 or DC 2 ja...

Page 43: ...cord status of the paired transmitter if applicable Red recording RF SCAN Instigates an RF Scan of the environment using all slot receivers Use the toggle switch to start the scan OPTIONS Access the SL 6 Options menu by using the Rtn Fav toggle switch SL 6 Options Provides access to various SL 6 settings including RECEIVER SLOT POWER Each slot can be individually turned On Off to save power when n...

Page 44: ... BOX A10 RX only A10 TX Indicates paired transmitter mute Limiter and Audio Over load status A20 Mini Indicates paired transmitter mute status The limiter and audio load indicator are displayed for the 8 Series channel receiving the A20 Mini signal Blue with M TX Mute On Yellow with L Limiting Red with O Audio Overload RF LEVEL HISTORY Displays the RF level over a period of time Du ration of RF Hi...

Page 45: ...nd all gain low cut and limiter activity are performed and controlled by Scorpio See the A20 Mini and A10 RX User Guides for more information When Scorpio is receiving A20 Mini signal via SuperSlot the Scorpios trim gain is adjustable from 0 to 60 dB The A10 RX Receiver screens display the associated Scorpio channel s low cut audio overload and limiter activity A10 TX does not support GainForward ...

Page 46: ...Scorpio User Guide 41 LECTROSONICS SRB LECTROSONICS SRC SENNHEISER EK6042 ...

Page 47: ... receiver to reboot This includes powering the Shure ADX5D on and off changing Transmission Mode changing 3rd Party Control or performing a Factory Reset SuperSlot Control of the Shure ADX5D is only available when Device Cfg Advanced 3rd Party Control is On When the Shure ADX5D is in High Density Transmission mode Groups and Channels must be set from the ADX5D interface SONY DWR S03D ...

Page 48: ...Scorpio User Guide 43 WISYCOM MCR42 WISYCOM MCR54 ...

Page 49: ...LED Brightness Selects the front panel LED brightness in 1 steps 1 100 b Selects the front panel LCD display brightness in 10 steps 10 100 TIME DATE Selects the current date and time a Time Format 12 24 hr b Date Format mm dd yy dd mm yy yy mm dd c Set Time Date Selects the current date and time d Time Zone 12 to 13 hours GMT e Daylight Saving On Off TOGGLE SWITCH ACTION Chooses what function is a...

Page 50: ...gy to 8 Series mixer recorders Choose between 2 4 and 8 instances that can be applied to any channel or bus TO INSTALL A PLUGIN Ensure the firmware version is compatible with the plugin 1 Download the plugin file from the plugin store 2 Unzip the folder and locate the license LIC file 3 Place the LIC file on the root of an SD card formatted by the 8 Series or place on the SSD while in file transfe...

Page 51: ...r higher Want to try before you buy The 2 instance version of the plugin is available as a demo on 8 Series running v7 40 or higher SOUND DEVICES NOISEASSIST NoiseAssist is an advanced signal processing algorithm that reduces background noises such as traffic generators HVAC noise and more The plugins continuously monitor background noise to give you clean audio for the entire take Using NoiseAssi...

Page 52: ...ression applied to the channel For Bus L R Go to Menu Buses and select Bus L or Bus R whichever has been enabled for Noise Suppression Push the toggle to the right to select the NA or NX parameter and rotate the Select knob to set the amount of Noise Suppression applied to the bus For a Bus B1 10 Go to Menu Buses and select Bus 1 10 whichever has been enabled for Noise Suppression Push Tone toggle...

Page 53: ... FADER GAINS Selects whether the fader gains are displayed in the controller s display Off On Applies to CL 16 and 3rd party controllers SOLO FOLLOWS SELECT Selects whether solo PFL mode is engaged on a channel when pressing Select from the controller Off On Applies to supported 3rd party controllers only DISPLAY CH FADER GAINS Selects whether the fader gains are displayed in the controller s disp...

Page 54: ...PIO Outputs can be used to drive LEDs with a proper series resistor Resistor values vary from LED to LED 470 ohms is a good starting point Although the CL 16 has protection against ESD static electricity highly inductive loads like relays bells etc may require extra diode protection to protect against inductive voltage spikes Make sure to protect the CL 16 with an anti parallel diode across the co...

Page 55: ... levels 3 L X2 Routing sets whether L X2 routing is to buses L X2 or outputs L X2 4 LED Brightness sets CL 12 LED brightness 5 SEL Follows PFL selects whether a channel is automatically select ed when its PFL is engaged CL 12 CONTROLLER 12 channel linear fader controller with control over fader gain PFL Arm EQ buses outputs coms transport metadata and more For detailed setup and operational inform...

Page 56: ...mode change is confirmed by a blinking REC 2 Reboot the 8 series ICON PLATFORM M AND D2 DISPLAY Eight channel fader bank with control over gain bus sends coms trim and pan Dedicated Select Mute Solo and Arm buttons for each channel Bank switch to access Scorpio channels 1 32 in four banks of eight channels ICON PLATFORM X Eight channel expansion fader bank with single assignable knob and Select Mu...

Page 57: ... each band s Q V Pot to toggle EQ type Shelf Peak Fader Bank Left Switches faders to left banks on connected controller Fader Bank Right Switches faders to right banks on connected controller False Take Activates False Take function Fast Fwd Press and hold to fast forward during playback Fat Ch Mode Spills fat channel parameters across scribble strips Fat Ch Mode Bus Spills fat channel bus paramet...

Page 58: ...ne Increment Mode Scene Name Brings up the Scene Name Edit virtual keyboard screen for editing the current take s scene during record and the next take s scene during stop Select Selects the currently highlighted selection in menus and matrix screens Slate Toggles Slate on off Slate Latch Toggles Slate latching operation Slate Momentary Toggles Slate momentary operation Stop Stops playback Take Li...

Page 59: ...reate Sound Report Record Folder No Action SELECT FAV FAV HP FAV Rtn A Rtn B Rtn C Com Rtn 1 Com Rtn 2 Fav HP Ch 13 Trim PFL latch Ch 14 Trim PFL latch Ch 13 Fader PFL latch Ch 14 Fader PFL latch Add Q mark Delete Q mark Create Sound Report Record Folder No Action SCENE NAME EDITING NEXT SCENE NAME Edits the next take s scene name CURRENT SCENE NAME Edits the current take s scene name and applies ...

Page 60: ...n B HP Rtn Toggle As defined in the System Toggle Switch Action menu Default Rtn C Fav Toggle As defined in the System Toggle Switch Action menu Default Fav HP Sel Fav Toggle As defined in the System Toggle Switch Action menu Default Com Rtn 1 HP Fav Toggle As defined in the System Toggle Switch Action menu Default Com Rtn 2 Other Shortcuts Action Channel screen then hold PFL for 1 sec Edits Chann...

Page 61: ...st Enter Home Screen Emulates HP knob press i e HP Monitor Source Select List Menu screens Emulates HP knob press i e Activates selection Channel screens Emulates HP knob press Virtual Keyboard OK Ctrl Up arrow Emulates Sel knob rotating clockwise Ctrl Down arrow Emulates Sel knob rotating counterclockwise Ctrl Enter Emulates Sel knob press Ctrl P Screenshot of current screen X KEYS PROGRAMMABLE K...

Page 62: ...ns 8 Transport Controls 9 Metadata Editing 10 Info 11 Timecode 12 Take List 13 Reports 14 File Transfer First download and install the SD Remote app from the Google Play Store www sounddevices com or the App Store SD Remote requires the following minimum operating systems f iPad running iOS 12 or iPadOS 13 f iPhone running iOS 12 f Android tablets require Android 6 Marshmallow for USB connection T...

Page 63: ...ng the Bluetooth button next to its serial number Connecting is displayed Wait for connection to take place When connection is successful the SD Remote meter view is displayed No Bluetooth Connection popup will appear when SD Remote does not detect presence of the selected 8 Series device For optimal Bluetooth LE connection the Sound Devices XL ANT2 4 Antenna must be fitted to the SMA port of the ...

Page 64: ...to save the password 4 Press Ok in the Set New Password dialog box 5 Connect your tablet via SD Remote to the 8 Series device as described above 6 Enter the password and press Enter to allow connection 7 Toggle Remember Password to allow the mobile device to connect without reentering password TO REMOVE A PASSWORD 1 In the 8 Series menu navigate to System Bluetooth Clear Password 2 Press Ok in the...

Page 65: ...tion Window Left Right Mix Meters Channel Name Channel Meter Track Arm Channel Screen Access Channel Fader Arm Lock Transport Bar Navigation Bar PHONE Navigation Bar Device Connection Track Name Channel Meter Channel Screen Access Track Arm Channel Fader Transport Bar Information Window Left Right Mix Meters ...

Page 66: ...nd Notes This information is also available in the Take List Phone views do not have access to this field on Meters view LEFT RIGHT MIX METERS Displays audio activity on the Left and Right Mix Bus Touch the track arms to arm or disarm the bus for recording CHANNEL NAME TABLET Touch to edit the channel s name Blue fill indicates the channel is muted CHANNEL NAME PHONE Displays the channel s name Th...

Page 67: ...ew a channel s audio activity arm disarm the isolated track for recording edit the track name adjust trim and fader gains adjust pan settings toggle mute and PFL Tablet views allow for direct access to other channel screens via the tabs on the bottom of the screen ...

Page 68: ...ke will enter the Take Edit view selecting the i icon will display the Take Info view In stop mode touch a take s play icon to play back that take NEXT TAKE METADATA Edit scene take sticky notes notes and track names for the upcoming take CURRENT AND PREVIOUS TAKE METADATA Edit scene take notes track names and circle the current or previously recorded take TAKE INFO Displays timecode user bits fra...

Page 69: ...le 5 Touch the Create Report button Sound Reports will be shared via email while simultaneously being created on the selected source drives To create a report from a different day s folder than the currently active one go to the Scorpio s Take List Next Take Rec Folder and highlight the shoot day folder you want to create the report for then press Set Folder current in orange text appears after th...

Page 70: ...se the Connect Icon on the Meter views to connect to a device HIDE FADERS Turn On to hide faders in the Meter views Faders are still available in the channel screen METER VIEW ARM LOCK PHONE Enable to prevent accidental arming disarming in the Meter views Track arming is still available in the channel screen FILE TRANSFER MODE Touch to put the 8 series into File Transfer Mode ...

Page 71: ...elects a saved settings file for loading User saved Global Settings SAVE GLOBAL SETTINGS Saves Global Settings to various destina tions SSD Drive internal INT1 4 internal SD1 and SD2 LOAD FACTORY SETTINGS Selects Factory Settings to be loaded for entire unit ...

Page 72: ...d as Preferred Master under the Clock Status tab of Dante Controller The Primary Dante connection is the RJ45 jack closest to the center of the unit Use the Primary connection first A second Dante device may be connected to the Secondary outermost RJ45 jack USB A USB A allows multiple devices to be used to control and monitor vari ous functions of Scorpio Should multiple devices be used simultane ...

Page 73: ...u 6 2 Vrms Com Rtn 1 2 24 dBu 12 3 Vrms External Slate Mic 12 dBu 3 2 Vrms HIGH PASS FILTERS Adjustable 10 Hz to 320 Hz 18 dB oct 1st stage analog before preamp 2nd stage digital LIMITERS Limiters available at all channels buses headphones for all sample rates Analog first stage all subsequent stages digital Attack time adjustable 1 to 200 ms Release time adjustable 50 ms to 1000 ms Threshold adju...

Page 74: ... Two four or eight instances of Noise Suppression can run on any combination of isolated channels excluding 17 32 on Scorpio or buses Attenuation range 0 20 dB NoiseAssist operates with sampling rates of 44 1 kHz to 48 048 kHz CEDAR sdnx operates with sampling rates of 44 1 kHz to 96 kHz NoiseAssist audio path latency 0 77 ms 48kHz CEDAR sdnx audio path latency 0 27 ms 48kHz 0 14ms 96kHz USB USB C...

Page 75: ...s connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC ISED User Statement This device complies with FCC and ISED RF exposure limits for general population uncontrolled environments Cet appareil est conforme à la norme FCC et ISED les limites d exposition pour la population générale l exposition incontrôlée A separation distance of at least 20cm must be maintained betwee...

Page 76: ...ions This declaration covers all options of the above product Complies with the essential requirements of the following applicable European Directives and carries the CE marking accordingly Radio Equipment Directive 2014 53 EU Article 3 1b ETSI EN 301 489 17 v3 1 1 EN 55032 2012 EN 55032 2 AC 2013 CISPR 32 2012 EN 55103 2 2009 Article 3 2 ETSI EN 300 328 v2 1 1 This Declaration of Conformity appli...

Page 77: ...severe service conditions will be addressed on an individual basis THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE SOUND DEVICES LLC DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SOUND DEVICES LLC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR UNDER AN...

Page 78: ...V files with additional non audio data such as bEXT chunk data Broadcast WAV files offer timecode sup port Bus An audio path that is the destination of one or multiple mixed chan nels A bus is typically routed to an output a record track or both Camera return An audio input on a mixer designed to receive the output typically the headphone output of a camera Camera return inputs allow the user to m...

Page 79: ...ls is often limited Unity gain is gain stage that neither adds or subtracts level from a signal Headphone monitor Often a separate bus with a dedicated headphone volume control the headphone monitor typically is normalled to the main left right output bus of a mixer Headphone sources can often be selected among so loed tracks or buses In some products complex headphone monitor ing of MS Stereo LR ...

Page 80: ...lay A digital delay applied at the output Signal delay is often set at an output to compensate for the delay introduced by digital imaging sys tems so that picture and sound remain in correct lip sync Output delay is set in either frames or milliseconds Pan When a channel is routed to a stereo linked bus the level it appears at each bus is adjusted by a pan control A channel with its pan control s...

Page 81: ...t persist to subsequent takes Solo A control on a mixer to route a channel to headphones while muting all others Solo and PFL are related controls and in many consoles are the same Solo circuits can be exclusive only one channel is sent to headphones at a time or non exclusive any number of channels can be sent to the solo circuit and appear in headphones SuperSlot SuperSlot is an electro mechanic...

Page 82: ...e often used to indicate the date of a file User bits are four sets of two digit hexadecimal numbers from 00 to ff WAV File A universal well supported file type for sound file recordings WAV files can contain one or more up to 65 535 tracks of PCM audio data at any sampling rate and bit depth A standard WAV file is limited to a maximum file size of 4 GB Sound Devices uses the WAV extension for rec...

Page 83: ... SUCH DAMAGE Two Level Segregated Fit memory allocator version 3 1 Written by Matthew Conte Http tlsf baisoku org Based on the original documentation by Miguel Masmano http www gii upv es tlsf main docs This implementation was written to the specification of the document therefore no GPL restrictions apply Copyright c 2006 2016 Matthew Conte All rights reserved Redistribution and use in source and...

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