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eVenue Tempo
T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s
Table of Contents
Safety Information ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Protecting Yourself and Those Around You .............................................................................................................................. 1
Electrical Safety ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Towing Safety ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Mechanical Safety ................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Noise Level Safety ................................................................................................................................................................. 3
What’s included with the Tempo System? ..................................................................................................................................... 3
ePod Overview ....................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Tempo Control Unit Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 5
Tempo Clocks Overview ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
eVenue Tempo Software Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Setup and Teardown Procedures ................................................................................................................................................... 7
Hardware Installation .................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Tempo Control Unit I/O Connection Panel ............................................................................................................................... 9
ePod I/O Connection Panel ..................................................................................................................................................... 9
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FX Installation (if applicable) ................................................................................................................................. 10
Hardware Operation .................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Tempo Control Unit .............................................................................................................................................................. 11
Connections and Controls ......................................................................................................................................... 11
Time Clocks ......................................................................................................................................................................... 13
ePod .................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
eVenue Commando-e Remote .................................................................................................................................. 14
ePod Status Panel ..................................................................................................................................................... 15
Sound Coverage Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 16
Software Installation and Operation ............................................................................................................................................ 19
Installation ........................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Minimum Software Requirements ............................................................................................................................ 19
Operation ............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Organize Your Audio Library ...................................................................................................................................... 19
Open eVenue Tempo Software .................................................................................................................................. 20
Build a Script ............................................................................................................................................................ 20
Test a Script ............................................................................................................................................................. 26
Edit a Script .............................................................................................................................................................. 26
Clone a Script ........................................................................................................................................................... 26
Delete a Script .......................................................................................................................................................... 26
Configure the System ............................................................................................................................................... 27
Export and Play Script ............................................................................................................................................... 28
Test FX Connectivity.................................................................................................................................................. 28
System Control ......................................................................................................................................................... 29
System Maintenance and Storage ............................................................................................................................................... 32
Storage Dimensions ............................................................................................................................................................ 32
Tie Down Points ................................................................................................................................................................... 33
External Connection Diagram ...................................................................................................................................................... 34
System Specifications ................................................................................................................................................................. 35
Control Unit .......................................................................................................................................................................... 35
ePod .................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Product Support and Warranty .................................................................................................................................................... 37
Sending Equipment for Repair or Maintenance .................................................................................................................... 37
Warranty Information ........................................................................................................................................................... 38
Limited Warranty ...................................................................................................................................................... 38