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USER GUIDE

H10901 - Version 1 / 10-2018

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Summary of Contents for LIVEtouch20

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE H10901 Version 1 10 2018 COPY SETUP BACK PASTE IN 1 8 BUS 1 8 SENDS IN 9 20 SOLO M SEL SOLO M SEL SOLO M SEL SOLO M SEL SOLO M SEL SOLO M SEL SOLO M SEL SOLO M SEL SOLO M SEL ...

Page 2: ...erviceable parts Do not open the housing or attempt any maintenance by yourself In the unlikely even your unit may require service please contact your nearest dealer In order to avoid any electrical malfunction please do not use any multi socket power cord extension or connecting system without making sure they are perfectly isolated and present no defect Recycling your device As HITMUSIC is reall...

Page 3: ...XLR AES EBU S PDIF and headphone Internal signal generator White sinusoidal and white noise Phantom power 48V independently activatable on each channel USB Features Play and record songs system update scene backup and external network card Screen 7 inch 1024 x 600 pixel high definition touchscreen AD DA 192 KHz 24 bits max Sampling frequency 48 KHz 44 1 KHz DSP SHARC ADI 40 bit floating point proc...

Page 4: ...the unit 3 1 Front panel connection system 3 2 Main module 1 4 2 3 6 5 1 8 XLR mic inputs 2 4 combo mic inputs 3 2 jack stereo inputs 4 S PDIF input output and AES EBU output connectors 5 2 USB inputs 6 Pre listening output with level adjustment COPY SETUP BACK PASTE 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 5: ...ion includes the 8 band channel VU meter SEL channel selection SOLO channel preview M channel mute and bus assignment and 100mm motorized faders 2 Pages selectors IN 1 8 button Selects mono channels 1 to 8 IN 9 20 button Selects mono channels 9 to 12 stereo channels 1 and 2 S PDIF input and USB input BUS 1 8 button Selects mono outputs 1 to 6 and stereo outputs 7 and 8 SENDS button Used to select ...

Page 6: ...age 6 LIVEtouch20 20 Channel Digital Mixing Console English 1 Power supply input DC12V 4 17A 2 Monitor output 6 35 Jack stereo output 3 1 to 8 outputs Balanced outputs on XLR plugs 3 4 Rear pannel 3 2 1 ...

Page 7: ...ll bring up a subpage with other options Subpages can be closed with the red close button in the upper right cornerB 1 2 3 4 5 1 Input Stage Indicates the status of 48V phantom power phase delay high pass filter and effects 2 EQ Displays the current equalization and allows access to the settings 3 Dynamics Displays compressor and noise gate status and provides access to settings 4 Busses sends Dis...

Page 8: ... filter is disabled The frequency can be set either via the set ting wheel or directly on the display For fine adjustment hold down the knob Frequency is adjustable from 16 Hz to 400 Hz default is 16 Hz 6 Insert Press one of the buttons on the effect module to insert it before equalizing the channels Each effect module can only be inserted in one place and the input channels allow only one effect ...

Page 9: ...djustment of the points via the main encoder Gain Adjustable from 18dB to 18dB Frequency Each band can be set to a value between 20 Hz and 20 kHz The default values are HF 4kHz HMF 1kHz LMF 200 Hz LF 60Hz The terms HF HMF LMF and LF refer only to the initial band setting there are no restrictions in the equalizer band setting so that after the setting LF may actually be at the top of the frequency...

Page 10: ... 3 parts Attack left Hold middle and Release right The threshold is indicated on the Y axis while the X axis indicates the relative time for each section Settings parameters The curve is divided into 3 parts Attack left Hold middle and Release right The threshold is indicated on the Y axis while the X axis indicates the relative time for each section Threshold The threshold varies from 80 dB to 0 ...

Page 11: ...old in the range 80 dB to 0 dB The default value is 20 dB Any signal below the threshold will not be compressed Signals above the Threshold are compressed by applying the Ratio and observing the attack and release time settings Ratio compression ratio can be set between 1 0 and 20 0 default is 1 0 Attack attack time Range 0 5 ms to 100 ms default 25 ms Release release time Adjustable from 20 ms to...

Page 12: ...e gain value of the fader which can be useful for effect sends or monitoring The default value is pre fader 4 Pan Controls panning in a stereo bus The default value is 50 50 middle The PAN value can be changed by dragging the slider or turning the adjustment dial Press the numeric parameter control twice to return to the default value 5 Sending level to buses Controls the level at which the signal...

Page 13: ...Press to enable or disable the signal sent to the solo monitor bus 4 Mute Like Solo it is a copy of the M button on the front panel Press to mute or not the channel which will mute or mute all pre and post fader sends from the active channel to all buses including the L R Master 5 Fader This is a copy of the physical fader of the selected channel You can change the fader on the screen and the phys...

Page 14: ...closed with the red close button in the upper right corner 1 2 3 4 5 1 Input stage Indicates the status of the phase delay high pass filter and effects 2 EQ Displays the current equalization and allows access to the settings 3 Dynamics isplays compressor and gate status and provides access to settings 4 Buses sends Displays the buses to which the channel is sent and provides access to the bus sele...

Page 15: ... the adjustment dial fine adjustment can be activated by pressing and holding the dial Gain can be adjusted from 20 dB to 20 dB with 0dB as default 5 HPF Enable the high pass filter by default the high pass filter is disabled The frequency can be set either via the set ting wheel or directly on the display For fine adjustment hold down the knob The frequency is adjustable from 16 Hz to 400 Hz the ...

Page 16: ... as for the MIC channel For S PDIF and USB Sending channels is limited to 5 8 stereo and Master LR buses For mono buses the sum on both sides of the stereo channel is actually sent to the bus For stereo and Master LR buses a scale replaces the Panning the center 50 50 of the BAL will send the left and right parts of the stereo channel to the corresponding left and right parts of the Bus Any other ...

Page 17: ...ew or by pressing the SEL button on the Master L R to display Master view The left side of the page gives a complete overview of all the inputs and outputs of the console the right side shows the Master L R output band whose functionality exactly follows the 7 8 stereo buses Each output bus contains 4 modules input stage EQ input source and output stage With the exception of the input source which...

Page 18: ...ge For mono buses 1 4 this page allows you to configure the send level pan and type Pre Post Fader for stereo buses 5 8 Since stereo buses cannot send to themselves these buses as well as mono buses only enable disable sending to the Master L R The bus text label indicates the physical output plug to which it is assigned For example OUT 1 is plug 1 on the back of the console etc The assignment can...

Page 19: ...s modules The order of the modules is determined by the selection order When a selected module is used in another channel or bus a pop up window appears The module can only be used once and is already used by xxx Do you want to use the force module now Yes No To change the effect settings press the SETUP button then press FX and click a module to open a dialog box for the effect 4 2 2 Parametric e...

Page 20: ...to reset the setting to its default value 3 Solo Press to enable or disable the signal sent to the solo monitor bus 4 Mute Press to mute or unmute the channel 5 Fader This is a copy of the physical fader of the selected channel You can change the fader on the screen and the physical fader will follow accordingly Press the numerical control of the setting twice to reset the setting to its default v...

Page 21: ...ing the system 3 Delay Unit Selects the unit of measurement for the Delay 4 System Maintenance Allows access to the operating system SetupWifi Allows you to set the Wifi access to the console 5 Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the touch screen 6 Crossover Press BUS 8 IN the filter works At this point the BUS8 operates in low mode The control knob can be used to change the cutoff frequency from...

Page 22: ... after a long period of use you can use this function to return to factory set tings However please back up all your important data by exporting it to USB before the session begins Resetting the consol will irrevocably erase all internal data 3 Toggle Dev Mode Debug mode not recommended for non professional users 4 Android Home Screen Debug mode not recommended for non professional users 5 Import ...

Page 23: ...ut then select the bus to assign Note The S PDIF and USB outputs can only select stereo bus pairs or master output bus pairs the 8 analog outputs can select one of the 8 buses After the system reboot the Patch setting is always the one you set before you last turned off the console This page is mainly used to select the buses to assign to the 8 analog outputs S PDIF output and USB output The conso...

Page 24: ... three modes IN Pre Fader and Post Fader with Pre Fader by default To select the signal mode to display click the corresponding button The output signal level has two modes Pre Fader and Post Fader with Pre Fader by default To select the signal mode to display click the corresponding button On the right side of the output levels you can see the names of the buses that are assigned to the ports 1 2...

Page 25: ...rop down menu and select a bus Bus1 Bus8 Master L R If the selected bus has selected an FX module in the input part of the channel the left frame displays the selected FX modules in the selection order from left to right If nothing has been selected you can drag the FX module over the empty image if the FX module was occupied by another channel or bus option a dialog box opens The module can only ...

Page 26: ...value Freq Varies from 1 5 KHz to 15 KHz with a default setting of 6 3 KHz Adjust the frequency by turning the knob or on the touch screen fine adjustment can be activated by holding the knob down Press the parameter frame twice to return to the default value 6 Other parameters Speed Varies from 50 to 200 with a default setting of 100 set the speed by turning the knob or on the touch screen fine a...

Page 27: ...ameter frame twice to return to the default value Freq Varies from 1 5 KHz to 15 KHz with a default setting of 6 3 KHz Adjust the frequency by turning the knob or on the touch screen fine adjustment can be activated by holding the knob down Press the parameter frame twice to return to the default value 6 Others parameters Factor Varies from 0 to 13 with a default setting of 1 set the Factor by tur...

Page 28: ...setting of 100 Hz Adjust the frequency by turning the knob or on the touch screen fine adjustment can be activated by holding the knob down Press the parameter frame twice to return to the default value 5 EQ HS Curve Displays the HS curve Gain 18 dB with a default value of 0 dB Adjust the gain by turning the knob or on the touch screen fine adjustment can be activated by holding the knob down Pres...

Page 29: ...urrent EQ settings A virtual keyboard will appear on the screen to enter a name for the setting Finally click confirm to save the setting or cancel to cancel 3 Graphic equalizer The right side displays the gain amplitude 18 0 18 dB the upper part displays the frequency and gain value default 0dB Drag the sliders up and down to adjust the gain for each frequency or use the corresponding physi cal f...

Page 30: ...y to correct it automatically You can use either the device s internal oscillator or an external pink noise source You also need a high quality measuring microphone it must be connected to one of the 12 MIC input channels Measurement microphones usually require phantom power so be sure to turn on the 48V power of the selected channel and increase the gain until you get a proper signal Now go to th...

Page 31: ...se either pink noise or sinusoidal mode here pink noise has been used Be careful when using the sinusoidal mode however as it is more sensitive to room resonances and may not work well in small rooms or rooms with high resonance Install your microphone at least several metres away from the loudspeakers to capture their full broadcast Ideally place it in the central position of the audience Increas...

Page 32: ...ing for 60 seconds Do not touch the faders or buttons during the measurement process as this can have a significant influence on the result When the measurement is complete the Measure button turns off Now close the GEQ page and insert the GEQ into the L R bus either via the effects page or in the input section of the L R bus Then go back to the GEQ lower the Master fader and click Apply which wil...

Page 33: ...icking on the Import button a Compressed File List dialog box opens select one of the scenes under Compressed File List If the loading is successful the system displays Import succefuly press Confirm and the selected scene will be imported to the console If the USB stick cannot be found the following message appears No USB stick detected please reconnect and try again If you do not find a scene fi...

Page 34: ...button Back button to go to the previous track Rewind button to go back in the song Advance button to advance in the song Next button to move to the next track Playback Mode Button repeat all songs repeat one song playback in order random playback Record button 2 Vu meters Displays playback and recording levels 3 Songs list 4 Record button Start recording the L R Master bus in wav format 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 35: ...r to control the volume of the pre listening output On the rear panel you have a stereo output on Jack 6 35 to connect a monitoring system Level Monitor output level varies from 80dB to 0dB with default 20dB Double click the frame to return to the default value Mute Mutes or activates the monitor output Vu meter Displays the monitor output level in real time 3 Solo If no SOLO button is active the ...

Page 36: ...Setting the Wifi connection in order to connect an iPad that will allow you to control the console remotely First make sure that the Wifi dongle is connected to one of the console s two USB inputs 1 Go to the SETUP page 2 Click on SetupWifi to access the Wifi configuration page ...

Page 37: ...ck the WiFi ON OFF zone to enable detection then choose the desired access point name from the list below 3 2 Click Connect and enter the access point password 4 1 Click the AP Hotspot ON OFF area The default AP name of the console is displayed in the SSID field 4 2 You can change the SSID name and choose whether or not to set a password Confirm with the Save key 3 WiFi connection console settings...

Page 38: ... as shown below Note The application requires an iOS version greater than or equal to version 8 0 5 3 Open the previously downloaded application 5 4 Click Scan to start the search find Console and click Connect If more than one Console appears enter the IP address of the console for a direct connection If necessary you can rename the connection in the Name field to differentiate your different con...

Page 39: ...Page 39 LIVEtouch20 20 Channel Digital Mixing Console English 5 5 The main page of the application is as follows ...

Page 40: ...fications without prior notice That is why technical specifications and the products physical configuration might differ from the illustrations Make sure you get the latest news and updates about the AUDIOPHONY products on www audiophony com AUDIOPHONY is a trademark of HITMUSIC S A S Parc d Activités Cahors Sud En Teste 46230 FONTANES FRANCE ...

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