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Table of Contents

Introduction   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Features   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Package Contents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Product Layout   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Front Panel   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Back Panel   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Overview   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Quick Guide to Getting Started   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Hardware Installation    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Driver Software Installation   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
MIDI Interface Modes   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Stand-Alone Modes   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
MIDISPORT Mode Assignments   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

USB Mode   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
PC Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Mac Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Cable Test Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Thru Mode   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Patchbay Operation   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

SMPTE Operation   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

SMPTE Writer   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
SMPTE Reader  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
SMPTE "Write" Button   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
SMPTE "Format" Button   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Setting Up Your MIDI Studio   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Typical MIDI System Set-up:  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Using the MIDISPORT in your Application Software   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
MIDISPORT Remote Control Software   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Remote Control Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Windows Menus   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Macintosh Menus   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Remote Control Patchbay Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Diagnostics Software  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Test Results for Mac or PC   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
SMPTE/MIDI Time Code Tutorial   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Before Calling Tech Support   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Limited Lifetime Warranty   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

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Страница 1: ...ay Operation 22 SMPTE Operation 22 SMPTE Writer 23 SMPTE Reader 23 SMPTE Write Button 24 SMPTE Format Button 25 Setting Up Your MIDI Studio 25 Typical MIDI System Set up 25 Using the MIDISPORT in your...

Страница 2: ...Interface has the following features 8 independent in 8 independent out MIDI Interface 128x128 MIDI channels in professional 19 single height rack mount chassis High speed connection to USB equipped P...

Страница 3: ...so includes Opcode s OMS v 2 3 7 for use with MacOS IMPORTANT IF YOU RECEIVED A FLOPPY DISK INSTEAD OF A CD USE THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND DRIVERS ON THE FLOPPY DISK All of the latest driver so...

Страница 4: ...ly selects the format of SMPTE Output Push repeatedly until the proper format is set 9 SMPTE Format LEDs Indicates the current SMPTE output format 24 indicates 24 fps frames per second 25 indicates 25...

Страница 5: ...ning simultaneously all without having to open your computer and configure jumpers I O addresses DMA channels etc It also allows hot plugging i e connecting and or disconnecting a peripheral while the...

Страница 6: ...ected from the computer or 2 the MIDISPORT front panel mode is set to Cable Test or Thru Mode or 3 the MIDISPORT is connected to the computer but the front panel USB PC or MAC mode does not match the...

Страница 7: ...is not enabled in your computer s BIOS check your computer s user guide on how to do this If USB is not installed or enabled your computer will not recognize the MIDISPORT For PC legacy serial port op...

Страница 8: ...Installation MIDI application software communicates with devices such as the MIDISPORT via software known as drivers A software driver is a special dedicated program that makes a MIDI interface acces...

Страница 9: ...driver installation files Select Choose Path then type in or browse until you locate your CD ROM drive letter 8x8MidiSport win98 w2k In most cases this will be d 8x8MidiSport win98 w2k but your CD dr...

Страница 10: ...t the Found New Hardware Wizard 3 Click the Next button on the first screen 4 Selectthe Searchforsuitabledriverformydevice itemandpushthe Next button 5 Select the appropriate source for the driver fil...

Страница 11: ...owse to or enter the appropriate disk drive specification and click OK 22 When the Digital Signature Not Found window pops up push the Yes button to indicate that you want to continue the installation...

Страница 12: ...he front panel Mode button until the USB LED blinks 1 Insert the Driver Software CD Open the MIDISPORT8x8 folder then the USB8x8 folder There you will find the MIDISPORT Installer program If your unit...

Страница 13: ...truments to the MIDISPORT s outputs and inputs Assign your various instruments and you are done 9 Your MIDISPORT is ready for use Pressing the front panel Mode switch until the USB LED begins to pulse...

Страница 14: ...often A 9 When the next dialog appears click on OK to the MIDISPORT 8x8 s 10 When the next dialog appears click on Finish Windows will copy and install the Windows driver files 11 Next you will be pr...

Страница 15: ...MIDISPORT driver is smart enough to detect which COM ports are installed in your system This helps you to select the proper one from the COM Port list box You also have the option of disabling the MI...

Страница 16: ...the MIDISPORT drivers page of our website or can be installed from the driver CD by opening the OMS folder and then double clicking the OMS install icon OMS is a MIDI manager program that is made by...

Страница 17: ...DI interface for the PC When MAC is selected the MIDISPORT operates as a legacy serial MIDI interface for the Apple computers with legacy serial ports In all MIDI interface modes the MIDISPORT perform...

Страница 18: ...MIDISPORT will be commanded into Interface Mode by that host computer only by launching a MIDI application that utilizes the MIDISPORT driver Launching the Remote Control software will also put the M...

Страница 19: ...steadily pulsing the unit is a USB MIDI interface Below are the steps required to put the MIDISPORT into these modes 1 Connect the MIDISPORT to the computer for USB operation as outlined in the instal...

Страница 20: ...program via the Remote Control software or the MIDISPORT front panel RESET pushbutton Patchbay operation is described in detail in the Patchbay Operation section of this manual All SMPTE functions ar...

Страница 21: ...e control Once in Cable Test mode the front panel MIDI In 8 and Out 8 ports can be used to test a standard MIDI cable Basically if the Cable Test In 8 and Out 8 LED s are flashing the MIDI cable is ba...

Страница 22: ...n the MIDISPORT front panel is actually a dual function pushbutton If you press and release the button within a second you will send reset MIDI messages out all output ports However if you press the R...

Страница 23: ...ront panel or via Remote Control software To set the start time manually see the SMPTE Write button section of this manual The SMPTE writer outputs SMPTE with the format indicated on the MIDISPORT fro...

Страница 24: ...ing between 0 and 127 Jam sync is equivalent to a flywheel setting of 0 frames see the section SMPTE MIDI Time Code Tutorial later in this manual and allows the SMPTE reader to continue generating tim...

Страница 25: ...ore information 2 MIDISPORT 8x8 s MIDI In 8 is connected to MIDI Out of your MIDI master keyboard 3 MIDISPORT 8x8 s MIDI Out 8 is connected to MIDI In of your MIDI master keyboard 4 The tape deck Tape...

Страница 26: ...Fig 1 26...

Страница 27: ...r the Mac choosing OMS compatibility from this MIDI Setup page is most often necessary It is then that you will be able to access the MIDISPORT s input and output ports from OMS If the MIDISPORT drive...

Страница 28: ...e settings when launched and configure itself to reflect the current MIDISPORT settings Remote Control Windows Installation To install the MIDISPORT 8x8 s Remote Control application into Windows inser...

Страница 29: ...en of the MIDISPORT Remote Control Software gives you complete control over all of the SMPTE sync functions of the interface MIDISPORT Patchbay configurations are set from within the remote control so...

Страница 30: ...area you wish to change Hours Minutes etc and enter the desired start time values The Tab key will move you to the next field Click OK when you are finished selecting the new start time To Set User B...

Страница 31: ...e Save Config Save the currently active SMPTE configuration All aspects of the SMPTE settings start time user bits etc are saved with the configuration file An asterisk is placed after the configurati...

Страница 32: ...r This pop up dialog will tell you whether or not the MIDISPORT is currently locked to SMPTE and what the incoming SMPTE format is This feature is very handy if you are experiencing SMPTE synchronizat...

Страница 33: ...h back to the original file that you had opened then open the File menu and click Revert To Saved This will reset the Remote Control to previously saved settings File Save As Default Opening the File...

Страница 34: ...hide Balloon help One can also select About Balloon Help for information about Balloons Remote Control Patchbay Operation The patchbay functions of the MIDISPORT 8x8 s are configured by the Remote Co...

Страница 35: ...rent user programs A user program specifies the routing merging between MIDI inputs and outputs Any of the 8 MIDI Ins may be routed to any or all of the 8 MIDI Outs simultaneously If multiple Ins are...

Страница 36: ...and hold it for two seconds All of the MIDISPORT In LEDs except for the number corresponding to the currently selected patchbay configuration will light You may release the Reset button at this time i...

Страница 37: ...to select the Address and or IRQ Number then Enter to change that parameter s setting Next connect a single MIDI cable from MIDISPORT MIDI In A to MIDI Out A the front two MIDI jacks of the MIDISPORT...

Страница 38: ...this test you must create a MIDI loopback by taking one MIDI cable and plugging one end into Input 1 and the other end into Output 1 Also a single standard male to male phone cable must be plugged in...

Страница 39: ...d receive MIDI data on its ports If it fails it most often is due to one or more of the following The loopback MIDI cable is incorrectly connected Check to make sure that you have a MIDI cable connect...

Страница 40: ...the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers SMPTE to be used in video editing SMPTE attaches a unique time stamp 80 bits of information to each frame of video or film SMPTE readers may the...

Страница 41: ...on Hours Minutes Seconds Frames However SMPTE time code can be written and read at different standard frame rates These frame rates designate the 30 number of frames that each second is subdivided int...

Страница 42: ...media with reference numbers of their own choosing This is accomplished by setting aside some spare data 32 bits within the time code message to be used as User Bits SMPTE and MTC allow you to encode...

Страница 43: ...inutes 30 seconds into the work you should set the sequencer start time to 02 03 30 00 Because MTC requires 8 quarter frame messages to send a full frame of time code a minimum of 2 to 4 frames will b...

Страница 44: ...U S NTSC video 2 From the Remote Control software set the SMPTE offset time to the desired value SMPTE offset is displayed on a large button and pressing this button will allow you to adjust the offse...

Страница 45: ...button to stop generating time code 12 Take your tape recorder out of record 13 Rewind your tape to just before where you started recording the sync stripe That s it that s all there is to recording...

Страница 46: ...u can t find the source of your difficulty then check the following typical fixes Interface Trouble Shooting SYMPTOM My computer can t find the interface when I run my sequencer program SOLUTION 1 You...

Страница 47: ...the MIDI In through some external device This can be avoided by turning off the MIDI Thru on either your keyboard or in the application software Serial Port Trouble Shooting SYMPTOM The diagnostic pr...

Страница 48: ...ith the record and playback levels until you get reliable sync We have found that a level of around 10 dB is best A SMPTE stripe is essentially data recorded to tape If your recorder uses noise reduct...

Страница 49: ...SPORT 8x8 s when attempting to reach Midiman Technical Support for help Have the computer powered up with the MIDISPORT 8x8 s Driver Disk and this manual close by Please be ready to identify which Mid...

Страница 50: ...roduct requires repair because of user misuse or regular wear it will assess a fair repair or replacement fee The customer will have the option to pay this fee and have the unit repaired and returned...

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