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Soundcraft ViSi Remote User Guide  0614

CONTENTS

ABOUT ViSi REMOTE 4
WHAT ViSi REMOTE DOES 

NOT

 DO! 

4

ABOUT THIS MANUAL 

4

SETTING UP 

5

  Setting IP addresses 

6

  Console HiQnet connection point 

6

  Router setup 

6

  iPad settings for ViSi Remote 

7

SETTING HiQnet DEVICE ADDRESS 

8

  Devices and Select Device view 

8

  About view 

9

MAIN FADER PAGE (Si) 

10

  Renaming a channel 

10

  Navigation Tabs 

10

  Info view 

11

  OnLine/Off Line Indicator 

11

  Hot Channel 

11

MAIN FADER PAGE (Vi) 

13

PROCESSING PAGES (Si only) 

14

PROCESSING PAGES - EQ (Si only) 

15

  EQ Graph Display 

15

  Adjusting the EQ - Graph 

15

  Adjusting the EQ - Parameters 

15

PROCESSING PAGES - DYNAMICS (Si only) 

16

  Gate and Compressor Graph input Level Meter 

16

PROCESSING PAGES - MISC. (Si only) 

17

  Meter displays 

17

  Gain/Trim and 48v control 

18

 Indicators 

18

METERS PAGE (Si only) 

19

  The Meters page 

19

  Meters Page Navigation Feature 

19

ViSi REMOTE V2.1.X NOTES 

20

  Notes regarding off-line operation 

20

 Trouble-shooting 

20

Содержание Soundcraft ViSi

Страница 1: ...User Guide ...

Страница 2: ...damage whatsoever arising from the use of information or any error contained in this manual No part of this manual may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic electrical mechanical optical chemical including photocopying and recording for any purpose without the express written permission of Soundcraft Harman International Industries Limited...

Страница 3: ...tion Tabs 10 Info view 11 OnLine Off Line Indicator 11 Hot Channel 11 MAIN FADER PAGE Vi 13 PROCESSING PAGES Si only 14 PROCESSING PAGES EQ Si only 15 EQ Graph Display 15 Adjusting the EQ Graph 15 Adjusting the EQ Parameters 15 PROCESSING PAGES DYNAMICS Si only 16 Gate and Compressor Graph input Level Meter 16 PROCESSING PAGES MISC Si only 17 Meter displays 17 Gain Trim and 48v control 18 Indicato...

Страница 4: ...be used as an off line editor becauseViSi Remote synchronises with the console in one direction only always receiving the current settings from the attached host console s from the console For off line setup we provide a range of console specific off line editors which can be downloaded from www soundcraft com ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual is intended as a guide for users new to the ViSi Remote iP...

Страница 5: ...or the console ViSi Remote connection to avoid risk that other devices sharing the router will consume all the bandwidth NOTE To prevent unauthorised connections to your wireless system it is recommended that security is enabled on your router NOTE Significant traffic or interference in the Wi Fi domain may cause sluggish or unreliable operation if you experience such problems we recommend you see...

Страница 6: ...ar of the console as an Ethercon connection There is also a green LED that indicates data flow Vi2 4 6 each have a HiQnet port on the rear of the console Surface These are secure Ethercon connectors and have a green LED that indicates Data Flow Router Setup To create a working environment for ViSi Remote you will need to carry out some initial setup of your network router IP addressing Within the ...

Страница 7: ... slide the list view o the Apps section and select ViSi Remote HiQnetAddress displays the current HiQnet address and can be used to set a new address of the iPad device this must be unique for all HiQnet devices connected to the router The valid HiQnet range is 1 65535 Please see Setting HiQnet device address for notes on the rules governing HiQnet addressing ...

Страница 8: ...ondon refer to the appropriate software or support documentation for managing HiQnet addressing Devices and Select Device view The Devices button on ViSi Remote opens the Devices view pane If any consoles were discovered on the network they will appear in the devices list automatically To open any console shown in the devices list touch the console name and the selected console control view is ope...

Страница 9: ...nsoles NOTE It is not possible to edit the HiQnet address of on line consoles from the ViSi Remote this must be set on the console The name of the network to which the iPad is currently connected is shown at the bottom of the list In this example the currently connected router is Koko 2 4G About view i The About view is opened with the i button on the devices view It provides non editable informat...

Страница 10: ...onfirm the change The channel name is then updated to the console A tap of the channel label sends that fader to the Hot fader Navigation Tabs Inputs brings the console inputs onto the console surface for editing Note Inputs include mono mic inputs and stereo inputs including FX returns Inputs are laid out from right to Left 1 80 on Si Performer Mixes brings the mix masters onto the surface for ed...

Страница 11: ...cal console to be identified should multiple consoles be connected on the same LAN Device Name The name of the device in the console control view IP Address IP address of the device in the console control view Subnet Mask Subnet Mask of the device in the console control view HiQnetAddress HiQnetnodeaddressofthedeviceintheconsolecontrolview OnLine Off Line Indicator This indicator is lit green if t...

Страница 12: ...us ON OFF The CONTRIButions can be scrolled by swiping to access all the available channels Pressing the LRC button in the Bus Select view will place the L R fader Si Compact Expression Performer series on the hot channel and revert back to standard INPUTS mode Scroll keys The left right scroll keys will scroll the hot channel through all faders within the group e g on a Soundcraft Vi1 if a VCA ma...

Страница 13: ...m during soundcheck allowing the engineer to solo a channel and listen to its incoming source during the mic setup MAIN FADER PAGE Vi Devices Button Opens the devices menu Channel Bus Fader name Tap the name to as sign it to the Hot Channel Navigation tabs Tap to change type of fader func tion in view Main fader bay with ON and SOLO buttons as well as Fader control Swipe to access other faders Inf...

Страница 14: ... Remote User Guide 0614 PROCESSING PAGES Si only Swipe Up to access the above page of controls Swipe Down to access the below page of controls Swipe Right to edit the next channel Swipe Left to edit the previous channel ...

Страница 15: ...oloured bands and the white curve can look mismatched however the White line gives a best fit match of the EQ bands resulting in a smooth EQ response Adjusting the EQ Graph The EQ curve supports a manual grabbing movement of the EQ bands using the grab point indicators Left Right movements adjusts the frequency from 20Hz 20kHz depending on the range of the selected EQ band Up Down movements adjust...

Страница 16: ... Gate and Compressor Graph input Level Meter The Gate and Compressor Level meter displays the input signal to each dynamics processor The white marker moves along the graph displaying where the input signal is in relation to the set threshold Note As the compressor is after the noise gate in the signal path when the Gate is shut incoming signal to the compressor will be reduced by the gates depth ...

Страница 17: ...nt is at the input the same as the console This is located on the left and should be used with the gain control in order to achieve the optimum level The second meter located to the right of the screen provides a post processing level that can be used to observe the effect of the ACS on the channel Clipping on this fader would indicate that a processor is adding too much gain onto the channel too ...

Страница 18: ...igital input is selected a trim control is displayed and the phantom power switch disappears Note please use caution when turning on 48v through a live PA Indicators The indicators displayed on the misc screen are used for an overall status view of the channel The stereo indicator would light up only if a Stereo input or output is selected FX return or stereo mix bus and the isolate function would...

Страница 19: ...page The METERS page displays a high resolution input meter with clip indication for all input and output channels as well as gain reduction meters for all inputs and busses and gate status indicators for all input channels Meters Page Navigation Feature Not only does the meter bridge provide vast metering possibilities this page also allows direct navigation to the Main Fader Page channels and bu...

Страница 20: ...e console bus type or pre post setting GEQ ON key to flatten GEQ band to 0dB does not work when off line since GEQ band not at 0dB message comes from the console Trouble Shooting ViSi Remote is engineered to be as reliable and stable as possible given the limitations imposed when operating in an unlicensed wireless environment In the unlikely event that ViSi Remote is not acting as expected carefu...

Страница 21: ...t unwanted connections by mobile devices which could interfere with the operation of the network I have no audio from the Vi2 4 or 6 but it was working yesterday This problem only affects consoles running software earlier than V4 7 With earlier software it was possible for an IP address in the range 192 168 1 xxx to conflict with the Vi s DSP engine and prevent audio running This only happened imm...

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Страница 24: ...by HARMAN Soundcraft Harman International Industries Ltd Cranborne House Cranborne Road Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 3JN United Kingdom 44 0 1707 665000 www soundcraft com ...

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