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MonitorMix User Guide 

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User Guide

Summary of Contents for MonitorMix

Page 1: ...MonitorMix User Guide 1 EN User Guide ...

Page 2: ...sults of the use of the software and this document Copying of commercially available music sequence data and or digital audio files is strictly prohibited except for your personal use Consult with an expert on copyrights when using said music or sound data for such purposes Illustrations of product screens that appear in this document are for instructional purposes and may appear somewhat differen...

Page 3: ...n your smart device 5 MonitorMix settings 8 Offline demo mode 8 Selecting a mixer and starting operation 8 Configuring and using PINs 10 PIN settings 10 PIN use 11 Screen areas 12 Toolbar 12 FADER screen 13 Using grouped channels 14 PAN screen 15 PERSONAL GROUP ORDER screen 16 GROUP NAME screen 18 SETTINGS screen 19 ABOUT screen 20 Troubleshooting 21 ...

Page 4: ...source Please refer to the following settings 1 Assign the desired Wi Fi network name also called an SSID to the Wi Fi access point 2 Select a wireless security protocol WPA2 etc and set a password to the Wi Fi access point 3 Select the wireless mode 802 11n or ac 4 When using 802 11n select the wireless band 2 4 or 5GHz 5 If your Wi Fi access point supports Auto Channel Selection enable it This a...

Page 5: ...sing a crossover cable For access points that support AUTO MDI MDI X most do today you can use either a straight cable or a crossover cable 2 Check that an Ethernet cable connects to the LAN port of your Wi Fi device Do not connect the Ethernet cable to the WAN port Wi Fi settings on your smart device Configure settings on your smart device using DHCP or a static IP address 1 Tap the Settings icon...

Page 6: ...nt you wish to connect to from the list of available Wi Fi access points 4 Enter the password if asked 5 For iOS users tap the Information button for the Wi Fi access point For Android users tap the Advanced options button on the password entry screen ...

Page 7: ...he mixer SETUP screen or NETWORK screen For a CL QL series console you can only set the static IP address If you select DHCP to connect to Wi Fi set the range of IP addresses that the DHCP server or the Wi Fi access point assigns so that the IP address set for the CL QL series is included in the same subnet For example if the IP address of the CL QL series is 192 168 0 128 set the range of DHCP fr...

Page 8: ...nd start MonitorMix Offline demo mode Tap Offline Demo on the SELECT MIXER screen to use application features even when MonitorMix is not connected to a mixer offline The level meter will not appear in this mode This mode assumes that you are connected to a TF5 AUX9 10 Additionally while you are able to edit groups page 16 edited groups will not be saved Selecting a mixer and starting operation Se...

Page 9: ...essage indicating that connection is refused When MonitorMix has finished acquiring bus information from the mixer the SELECT AUX screen TF series or SELECT MIX MATRIX screen CL QL series will appear Select the bus used for your own monitor mix from the list provided Tap Done to start synchronizing data Tap Cancel to return to the SELECT MIXER screen The FADER screen will appear when data synchron...

Page 10: ... set on the mixer you will proceed directly to the SELECT AUX screen without the PIN Authentication screen being shown Configuring and using PINs You can configure a PIN Personal Identification Number to a mixer to prevent the accidental misuse of monitor mixes other than performers own mixes PIN settings Setting and changing PINs are done in advance on the mixer Navigate from the SETUP screen to ...

Page 11: ...e that is not running MonitorMix the performer can tap the Resume button on the SELECT MIXER screen to automatically connect using the previously set PIN and bus Example 2 When using a performer s smart device Mixing engineers connect the mixer to the Wi Fi access point and set the PIN for the mixer in advance After downloading and installing MonitorMix to their smart device performers hand their ...

Page 12: ...eads ONLINE to display a message confirming whether you wish to disconnect from the mixer Tap No to close this confirmation message without disconnecting Tap Yes to disconnect and display the SELECT MIXER screen Tap this button when it reads OFFLINE to directly display the SELECT MIXER screen 3 SCENE information display Shows the SCENE number and name This display will update when a scene recall i...

Page 13: ...r a while to turn channels and buses on and off When off icons will be grayed out Group icons will appear for group master channels created when grouping channels Tap this to show or hide grouped channels Grouping settings are configured on the PERSONAL GROUP ORDER screen page 16 3 Bus fader Level meter Adjusts output levels for the entire monitor bus under your control Channel fader can be used r...

Page 14: ...ter balancing levels for each individual channel adjust levels for the entire group on the group master channel The group master channel allows you to control levels for all grouped channels while maintaining the same relative level balance between each channel Grouping of channels is configured on the PERSONAL GROUP ORDER screen page 16 Group master channel ...

Page 15: ...mixer When in PAN mode you can adjust the pan for the left and right channels independently of one another When in BALANCE mode the pan position of the left and right channels are always linked NOTE If Pan Link is enabled on your monitor bus you will be able to see the PAN screen but will not be able to adjust the pan For the TF series you can adjust the pan for the STIN FXRTN channel even if Pan ...

Page 16: ...group master channel information The group master channel allows you to control levels for all grouped channels while maintaining the same relative level balance between each channel 3 Ungroup button Removes a grouped channel from the group Select a group master channel and tap this button to remove all channels in the group Tapping this button after selecting individual channels in an expanded vi...

Page 17: ...FADER screen 7 Share button Settings configured on the PERSONAL GROUP ORDER screen to other smart devices with MonitorMix installed Select either Mail AirDrop iOS or Bluetooth Android as the means of sharing these settings Selecting Mail will launch the email software on your device to send the settings file as an attachment file extension mgi NOTE You can also share settings via iTunes iOS and US...

Page 18: ...n The screen for entering a group name will appear when the Group button or the Edit button is pressed Tap the color button to show the screen used to select a group channel color Tap the icon button to show the screen used to select a group channel icon Icon button Color button ...

Page 19: ...ets the sensitivity when dragging the fader range This is set to x0 5 by default half the distance dragged by your finger When set to x0 1 the fader range will move one tenth of the distance dragged by your finger Setting range x0 1 to x0 5 default to x1 0 3 Number of faders Sets the number of faders shown on a single page Setting range 4 8 default 4 Channel Name text size Sets the text size of ch...

Page 20: ...MonitorMix User Guide 20 ABOUT screen Shows software version information and the software license The License option will not appear for versions not using open source software ...

Page 21: ...ttings and settings on your smart device I cannot attach the settings file on the PERSONAL GROUP ORDER screen to emails when selecting Mail with the Share button when using the Android version of the app OS 6 0 or later Check the Settings Apps Gmail Permissions Storage is ON on your Android device Manual Development Group 2016 Yamaha Corporation Published 09 2016 MW A0 ...

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