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GLD 

Chrome Edition

 User Guide

 

30 

 AP9989 iss.1 

 

 

 

 

Quick Start Mixing Guide

For the new user or guest engineer to start mixing with GLD. It assumes a mixer already configured for the show. To learn
more about configuration, memories and advanced functions read the on-screen Help Manual and User Guide AP8561.

Mix

IP 1

IP 2

IP 3

IP 4

IP 5

IP 6

IP 7

IP 8

Aux1

Aux2

LR

Channel faders

Master faders

+ press Mix

ON

IP 1

IP 2

IP 3

IP 4

IP 5

IP 6

IP 7

IP 8

Aux1

Aux2

+ press Mix

Assign Routing

ON

all

+ press Sel

Pre/Post

PRE

IP 6

IP 7

IP 8

Aux1

Aux2

ON

PRE

Mix

All sends to one master

Master faders

Channel faders

Aux3

Aux3

Aux3

Sel

Mix

Sel

Mix

Preamp

PEQ

LF

HPF

GATE

Routing

LM

HM

HF

Gain

Normal mix mode (FOH)

Master 

Mix

Channel

Mix

Assign Routing

Assign Routing

Pre/Post



Sel

Mix

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all

Aux4

Aux4

Main

Mix

active

All sends from one input

Press

Mix

again to return to Main mix

view

view

Access Aux, FX, Matrix mix on faders

IP 4

IP 5

IP 6

IP 7

IP 8

Grp1

Grp2

+ press Mix

all

DCA

Mix

DCA and Audio Group assign

Assign

DCA2

IP 5

IP 4

ON

DCA

Touch a parameter, adjust using rotary

St Aux 4

?

Check which

Mix

is currently selected

Channel Name

Aux

PRE

NAME

IP

St

DCA

Strip type

Channel is Safe
from Scene recall

Assigned to one or

more DCA groups

User-defined channel Name

GAIN

Select rotary function

Assignment    Mix type    Pre/Post send

Stereo

Channel assignment
to current 

Mix

See where Input and Master 

Faders

are by pressing Layer keys A,B,C,D
and reading the displays

To change the socket assignments
touch and select from drop-down menu

See how the 

Sockets

 are patched

using the 

I/O

 screen.

Access the 

Channel and Mix processing

Access the 

Sends and Assignments

Touch to change 

Name and Colour

Access the 

FX

>  To send to an FX - press FX master 

Mix

>  To adjust FX parameters - press FX strip 

Sel

>  To return to the mix use related 

FXret

 channel

To 

Link parameters

  eg, 2 channels for stereo keyboard

Use the 

Ganging

 screen. Choose attributes.

    Ganging does not link the Gains or Trims.

To 

Copy parameters

> Hold down 

Copy

 and press the 

Sel

 or 

Mix

 key of the parameters to copy:

Sel

Sel

   Sel

 = 

All

 channel processing (not Gain or Trim)

Mix

 = Sends and Assignments (not Pre/Post)

Surface or Screen 

Sel

 = 

Single

 processing block

Copy GEQ here

1

hold

down

hold

down

hold

down

hold

down

> Now hold down 

Paste

 and press the 

Sel

 or 

Mix

 key of the strip to paste to

For parameters on screen 

Processing

 must be active

push for second fuction

Opens on-screen 

Help Manual

User-defined backlight Colour

To change the strip assignments use the

Setup/Control 

screen

Press 

Alt View

 to view channel or socket

numbers or fader dB value in place of Name.
Set option in 

Setup/Control

 screen

Alt View

I/O

For GEQ on faders press 

GEQ Fader Flip

 - Master on last fader. RTA on strip meters. RTA follows current selected PAFL

Содержание GLD CHROME EDITION

Страница 1: ...DIGITAL MIXING SYSTEM User Guide Check the Allen Heath web site for the latest version available Publication AP9989 Issue 1...

Страница 2: ...terms of this warranty may be fulfilled with functionally equivalent service exchange units This warranty is not transferable This warranty will be the purchaser s sole and exclusive remedy and neithe...

Страница 3: ...vailable online and the on screen Help Manual available on the mixer Refer to the Allen Heath website for additional downloads resources knowledgebase and technical support General precautions To prev...

Страница 4: ...Mixer controls 10 GLD Chrome Mixer rear connectors 11 Connect and power up 12 GLD Editor iPad apps and wireless router 13 Recall a Template Show as a starting point 15 Template Show Settings 16 A few...

Страница 5: ...dition to the mixer rear connections This gives you a distributed audio system with convenient Cat5 digital snake based on the proprietary Allen Heath dSNAKE protocol AR2412 24 Mic Line in 12 Line out...

Страница 6: ...ake up to 120m 400 length High grade 1dB step recallable mic line preamps 48 channels into 30 buses into 20 mix outputs assignable mono stereo Group Aux FX Main Matrix 8 stereo RackFX engines with ded...

Страница 7: ...PANDER port on the GLD mixer can only be connected to an AR84 The diagram below shows the interconnection and socket numbering of the system Each socket is identified by the device and socket number A...

Страница 8: ...mic inputs GLD AR2412 2x AR84 Expanded AR system 48 in 30 out 40 remote mic inputs GLD AB168 Rugged digital stage box 24 in 18 out 16 remote mic inputs GLD 2x AB168 Two digital stage boxes 40 in 26 ou...

Страница 9: ...g through the GLD mixer The AudioRacks provide inputs as shown in the Remote Inputs box and outputs as shown in the Remote Outputs box These signals connect to the GLD via the dSNAKE or EXPANDER ports...

Страница 10: ...screen Input overrides output mix PAFL Strip LCD display to show channel status information and user defined Name and Colour Press to Talk Talkback source and destination is assigned using the Setup A...

Страница 11: ...t and On Off switch Surface audio outputs 6 analogue and 4 digital outputs 4 XLR line out skt 21 24 1 stereo RCA pair skt 25 26 1 SPDIF 2 channel digital out skt 27 28 1 AES 2 channel digital out skt...

Страница 12: ...lash steadily showing that the link between the mixer and racks is established The mixer Audio Sync LOCK indicator lights Finally the AudioRack Ready indicators light and you will hear a click as the...

Страница 13: ...of suitably high performance quality and reliability For best performance we recommend you choose a dual band wireless router with auto channel selection Use the more recent 5GHz band in places where...

Страница 14: ...age If you want you can change the SSID to help you identify it alongside other wireless networks in the area After setup the wireless router can be connected to the Network socket on the rear of the...

Страница 15: ...how is already loaded when the GLD is shipped from the factory This is Template1 LR You can load a different Template as your starting point if you wish To load a Template Show Go to the Setup Memory...

Страница 16: ...eset GLD 80 Template default Scene 2 and 500 backup Reset GLD 112 Template default Scene 498 Reset MIDI Strips restores default MIDI Strip message settings The Template Show Board Reset Scene Each Tem...

Страница 17: ...ls of groups of signals such as drums vocals and effects 6 DCA masters are assigned to the faders You can assign more as required Talkback using mic socket 44 Rear panel mic input 44 is patched as the...

Страница 18: ...number Direct Out Post Delay Pre fade Post Mute Default Pan Monitor Out ME 1 mode PEQ 20 20kHz Curve Fill On Scene Edit Confirmation On SoftKeys are Scene Safe 1 9 17 L A1 A5 R A2 A6 M A3 A1 A4 A1 2 1...

Страница 19: ...a monitor level Tabs to open one of the 4 custom meter pages or the RTA real time analyser display The RTA follows the PAFL signal Custom meters are assigned using the Meters screen Displays system i...

Страница 20: ...nment to the currently selected Mix User defined backlight Colour Strip Rotary setting Assignment Mix type Pre Post fader setting User defined channel Name Touch the top left Name box in the Processin...

Страница 21: ...sing and check signal activity Note GLD meters are fast response digital absolute peak meters This ensures you keep control and avoid digital clipping of signals including those with very fast dynamic...

Страница 22: ...all sources pre or post fader by pressing the Master strip Mix or Sel key instead of a channel key as described above All sends to one master Master faders Aux3 Sel Mix IP 1 IP 2 IP 3 IP 4 IP 5 IP 6...

Страница 23: ...announcement while a band sound check is recalled Refer to the GLD Touch Screen Reference Guide for more information on using Scenes and the other functions accessed via the screen Display the full l...

Страница 24: ...as a User Scene set Touch to open the keypad and Apply a name for the selected User Touch to set or change the password This is entered twice to avoid errors You can add a comment to display here and...

Страница 25: ...e IO Surface screen For example record the main mix a stereo group aux or matrix or two independent mono signals USB recording is fed from Stereo Matrix1 in the factory Template Shows Check recording...

Страница 26: ...Open up the zip file you have just downloaded Extract all files to the root directory of your USB key Once the extraction is complete check that a new Firmware directory has appeared under the AllenH...

Страница 27: ...n do this by clicking on the small eject icon by the USB key in Finder Step5 Plug the key into a USB port on the GLD Plug your USB key into either one of the USB ports on the GLD 80 Go to the Setup Ut...

Страница 28: ...t USB Playback 2 channel WAV FLAC 44 1 48kHz USB Record 2 channel 48kHz 16bit WAV I O Port 64 channel bi directional Card Options A H ACE MADI Dante ES Waves MMO Operating Temperature 0 deg C to 35 de...

Страница 29: ...0 240V AC 50 60Hz 110W max GLD AR2412 100 240V AC 50 60Hz 70W max GLD AR84 100 240V AC 50 60Hz 20W max Dimensions and Weights GLD 80 Mixer Width x Depth x Height Unpacked 730 x 577 x 159mm 28 7 x 22 7...

Страница 30: ...function Assignment Mix type Pre Post send Stereo Channel assignment to current Mix See where Input and Master Faders are by pressing Layer keys A B C D and reading the displays To change the socket...

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