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LAGOON

LAGOON

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Summary of Contents for Lagoon

Page 1: ...LAGOON LAGOON MANUAL TM...

Page 2: ...ver Installation 8 Software Installation 8 Verifying Lagoon Tools Applet Software Installation 9 Setting Up Your Digital Studio 9 Using LAGOON with Application Software 11 The LAGOON Tools Applet 12 I...

Page 3: ...t off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 increase the separation between the equip...

Page 4: ...bined with 768 kBytes of fast EDO DRAM a variety of audio effects may be run on this system with simultaneous digital I O operation Features Low profile PCI card requires PCI BIOS version 2 1 Operates...

Page 5: ...g your LAGOON will help us to give you the best possible service and support The Lagoon Card 1 ADAT Sync Input MIDI I O This 9 pin DB female connector will accept the synchronization output of an ADAT...

Page 6: ...e LAGOON PCI Digital Audio Card needs an Interrupt Request line or IRQ basically a line of communication between the LAGOON and the microprocessor to function properly It is best to check for IRQ avai...

Page 7: ...uter in order to dissipate any static electricity charge your body may have accumulated 6 Remove the plastic terminators that are plugged into the optical jacks of the LAGOON card This is only possibl...

Page 8: ...gress report screen 6 The Wizard reports that Windows has finished installing the software Click Finish Your Lagoon is ready for action After completion of the driver installation Windows may require...

Page 9: ...ly installed with no conflicts as is the WINMAN 4x4 S If you do not see your M Audio Lagoon in your Device Manager in this fashion please jump ahead to the Troubleshooting section of this manual Softw...

Page 10: ...on Tools setup the Lagoon Tools Applet will appear on your desktop Refer to section 5 The Lagoon Tools Applet for more information on its use with your Lagoon card If you ve chosen to install the virt...

Page 11: ...2 channel digital signal b If your source is 8 channel optical this may be an ADAT optical output the 8 channel optical buss outs of a digital mixer or the 8 channel optical output of an A D converte...

Page 12: ...e possible Lagoon audio input devices are Lagoon in 1 2 Lagoon in 3 4 Lagoon in 5 6 Lagoon in 7 8 The Lagoon input devices allow recording a stereo S PDIF or 8 channel ADAT stream directly from the op...

Page 13: ...LTIMEDIA SETTINGS Windows may be set up to use the Lagoon as its default audio device allowing system sounds to be sent out the Lagoon This also enables you to use the Lagoon with the sound applets in...

Page 14: ...the LAGOON Tools window The right one is as usual for closing the LAGOON Tools The left one has a special function If you click on it the LAGOON Tools window will always stay on top of your desktop T...

Page 15: ...also work without T2S using Sharp based devices Warning Always set the correct format at the output Choosing a wrong format e g sending an S PDIF signal to an ADAT device may result in noise signals...

Page 16: ...nced page is suitable for experienced users and concerns the S PDIF output only Normally S PDIF equipment connected to the LAGOONs optical output works fine without changing the default settings Howev...

Page 17: ...you must choose 48 kHz By clicking on Auto mode the LAGOON Tools will automatically choose the correct settings for you Wrong settings may lead to data formats that can not be accepted by other device...

Page 18: ...and output channels of the LAGOON card can be interpreted as a single 8 channel device 4 stereo devices or 8 mono devices Remember that changing the number of devices will only take effect after rebo...

Page 19: ...It is up to you to find out the best settings for your system If you are not experienced in optimizing your system use the default Buffer size Remember that changes will only take effect after rebooti...

Page 20: ...onization is possible now Since ADAT recorders do not accept MIDI data coming from an application the Output device will be ignored in this mode Hint For proper MIDI timing always make sure the LAGOON...

Page 21: ...ights are turned off This way you will be informed about every error which occurs during record or playback Remember Input errors are only relevant if you are using the LAGOON card for recording Input...

Page 22: ...a lot of transmission errors are detected this will lead to a No lock error The incoming signal is erroneous Perhaps you played back a recording that contained a cut e g from a DAT tape At the positio...

Page 23: ...g from ADAT to S PDIF Optical input and optical output do not have the same sample rate i e your external device is not synchronized to the LAGOON e g there is a CD Player connected to the optical inp...

Page 24: ...rded Perhaps your PC was unable or too busy to process MIDI data fast enough Error Possible Reasons and Remarks 1 The version number of the driver and the version number of the LAGOON Tools are differ...

Page 25: ...le rate should be the same as the one you are feeding in into the optical input of your LAGOON card If you chose ADAT Sync In the sample rate at the output will match the word clock frequency from the...

Page 26: ...e 3 Check MME Input device settings in the LAGOON Tools MME page Maybe No input device is selected 4 Check your application software input configuration Maybe the LAGOON card is not selected as input...

Page 27: ...ustomer will have the option to pay this fee and have the unit repaired and returned or not pay this fee and have the unit returned unrepaired The remedy for breach of this limited warranty shall not...

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