Studer OnAir 500 Modulo, Operating Instructions Manual

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OnAir 500 Digital Mixing Console
Menu Pages 4-29
Date printed: 10.08.05
4.28 TDIF Outputs
The TDIF connector on the rear panel is very useful for creating more inputs
and outputs in either digital or analog formats. It can easily be connected, for
example, to an eight-track digital tape machine or a hard disk recorder for
playback or recording, or it could be connected to an external TDIF interface
to expand both analogue or digital input capabilities.
Note: It is important that you understand the
TDIF Out Adv.
settings ( chapter
4.29 ) before using TDIF outputs.
The TDIF outputs are configured in pairs and may derive their output signals
from the following sources:
)t u p t u O ( F I D T ) e c r u o S ( : c r S
2 & 1
4 & 3
6 & 5
8 & 7
d e cr u o s n U
m a r g o r P
n oi ti d u A
s ei r ai li x u A
2 1 D F N L C / N I L
4 3 D F N L C / N I L
Configuring the TDIF Outputs:
1
Press the SETUP button found below the LC display. This will enter the setup
mode.
2 Use the PARAMETER encoder to scroll through the menu pages to locate the
TDIF Outputs
menu page. The SETUP button will flash upon selection.
3 Press the SETUP button to enter the TDIF outputs set-up mode. The LC display
will show the current selection:
Output: TDIF1&2
Src: Unsourced
4 Use the z and i (up/down) arrow buttons to select the upper field of the LC
display, and the PARAMETER encoder to select which pair of TDIF outputs
you want to configure.
5 Now use the z and i (up/down) arrow buttons to select the lower field of the
LC display, and the PARAMETER encoder to select where the output signal is
derived from.
6 Pressing the SETUP button will exit this menu. However, the SETUP button will
still flash, the next menu can be selected for adjustment. To exit completely,
press one of the
DYN , EDIT , or PRESETS buttons twice.