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User Guide

For Soundcraft Signature 10, 12 & 12MTK

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Содержание Signature 10

Страница 1: ...User Guide For Soundcraft Signature 10 12 12MTK...

Страница 2: ...can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Incr...

Страница 3: ...x Master Output 4 5 Group Master Output 4 6 Master Stereo Output 5 0 CHANNEL CONTROLS 5 1 Input Controls 5 1 1 Mono Input Controls 5 1 2 Stereo Input Controls 5 1 3 FX Return Controls 5 2 Aux Master C...

Страница 4: ...d for its musical sound and unmistakable British quality Soundcraft GB audio routing Flexible pre post switching on eachAux and subgroups with powerful routing and switching options as well as dedicat...

Страница 5: ...p is known for it s ultra low noise and high headroom making high gain settings possible without compromising signal integrity Sapphyre British EQ The Soundcraft Sapphyre console Asymmetric EQ makes b...

Страница 6: ...s muddiness in he signal while a slight boost when cutting enables you to clean up the low end without losing precious punch and body of the signal For the HF shelf a slight cut when boosting prevents...

Страница 7: ...the letter N The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L Ensure that these colour codings are followed carefully in the event of t...

Страница 8: ...Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has be...

Страница 9: ...in which your console arrived forms part of the product and must be retained for future use NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursua...

Страница 10: ...sk of the End User whilst in transit both to and from the Dealer or Soundcraft and postage must be prepaid 4 This warranty shall only be available if a The Equipment has been properly installed in acc...

Страница 11: ...Hz 15dB LF 60Hz 15dB Power Consumption Signature 10 50VA Signature 12 60VA Signature 12MTK 70VA Operating Conditions Temperature Range 5 C to 40 C Input Output Levels Mic Input 12 5dBu max Line Input...

Страница 12: ...ch will familiarise you with all of the main possibilities facilities and functions Please note Most of the illustrations in this manual are based on the Signature 12 console Where there are differenc...

Страница 13: ...l as mixing all the input source channel into one Master Stereo output you can send particular channels into additional group outputs or create several different aux auxiliary mixes of all channels to...

Страница 14: ...ED PARTS OF THE CONSOLE 2 2 Parts Of The Console The diagrams show different sections of the Signature console and describes those functions After that are more detailed descriptions of the console se...

Страница 15: ...ophone and line level capability In addition specific channels feature Hi Z inputs for high impedance sources such as guitar pick ups Refer to Sections 4 2 and 5 2 for more detail Stereo Input Channel...

Страница 16: ...r Signature 12 and 12MTK Group 1 and 2 outputs can be summed to mono and or routed to the Master Stereo Output Refer to Sections 4 6 and 5 6 for more detail Master Stereo Output Controls the output le...

Страница 17: ...ar underside of the console to power it on and off It is good practise to turn the output level down first in case this affects any connected speakers USB Power Socket For attaching powered chargeable...

Страница 18: ...ND OUTPUTS The physical inputs and outputs on the Signature console are varied and together with the Ghost mic preamps dbx limiting and Hi Z inputs provide a flexible scheme for any sources you might...

Страница 19: ...ses Group 1 left and Group 2 right Hi Z High Impedance Guitar pick ups generally have high impedance outputs and therefore require a significantly higher than usual input imped ance when plugging them...

Страница 20: ...tom power with unbalanced or instru ment inputs switching it off BEFORE unplugging and switching it on AFTER plugging in Line Input Jack Balanced line level connection for all other inputs A Hi Z opti...

Страница 21: ...outputs of the main stereo output These should be connected to the input of your amplifier PA system recorder or similar AUX 1 AUX 2 AUX 3 Auxiliary output connectors quarter inch Jack Line level outp...

Страница 22: ...t and output USB input USB channels 1 and 2 are summed with the RCA input signal on the highest numbered stereo input channel The USB output is taken either from the Master Stereo output MST or the Au...

Страница 23: ...l paths and routing options for all channel and bus types If you have never operated a similar console before it is worth digesting all these options before you use the console in a critical applicati...

Страница 24: ...nd 2 incorporate switchable input limiters All Mono input channels can contribute to Aux 1 Aux 2 Aux 3 FX MST Master Stereo and the Solo bus On Signature 12 and 12MTK consoles mono input bus destinati...

Страница 25: ...evel R inputs and the stereo USB input if present This is the playback channel and works with the IN TERVAL MUTE function for convenient 2 track playback functionality Stereo input channels have the s...

Страница 26: ...special stereo input channel is fed from the output of the internal FX processor The FX Return channel can contribute to the Aux 1 and Aux 2 busses NOT to Aux 3 FX as this would cause a positive feed...

Страница 27: ...ll be based on the fader levels of the contributing input channels The Playback Channel highest numbered stereo input Aux 1 and 2 sends can be individually switched post fader if required This is usef...

Страница 28: ...ses 1 2 switches The Group Masters can contribute to the Master Left Right Bus A useful example of this in practise might be where a group of related input channels drum mics backing singers and so on...

Страница 29: ...OUTPUT ROUTING The Master Stereo output is derived from contributions to the Master MST Stereo Bus For Signature 10 all input channels are permanently routed to the MST Bus post pan balance For Signa...

Страница 30: ...0 CHANNEL CONTROL There are three types of Signature console input channels Mono Input Stereo Input and FX Return The output channel types are the Auxiliary Aux Master Outputs the Master Stereo Output...

Страница 31: ...FX Return channel The controls are shown in the order they appear on the console channel strip from top to bottom This is not necessarily signal path order Please refer to the relevant signal path di...

Страница 32: ...rive the limiter by turning up the Gain until the limiter LED lights The Limiter button LED lights when gain reduction is applied GAIN REDUCTION LED Lights when the Limiter is applying gain reduction...

Страница 33: ...the high frequency shelving filter The HF shelving filter has a fixed frequency of 12kHz Frequencies above this will be boosted or attenuated depending on the control setting With this Sapphyre asymm...

Страница 34: ...iliary Masters section AUX3 FX Adjust the level of this channel s contribution both to the Aux 3 bus as per Aux 1 and 2 and the Internal FX processor The Aux 3 bus and the FX are independant but share...

Страница 35: ...t will switch to the Solo Bus Please see section 6 for more detail FADER Adjust signal level The Fader adjusts level between infinity no signal to 10dB The 0dB line indicates unity no level change Fad...

Страница 36: ...switching the playback incidental of interval music for example to post fader musicians will be able to hear the playback music when it is faded up and still allow the console operator to hear the ch...

Страница 37: ...ignals for this channel effectively adjusting the left right position of the overall stereo image For Signature 12 and 12MTK consoles the balance is also adjusted across Group 1 left and 2 right when...

Страница 38: ...parallel Aux 3 sends is always post fade so an input channel s contribution to that reverberant field will be proportional to that channel s contribution to the main mix On the Signature 12 and 12MTK...

Страница 39: ...UXn PRE POST Globally switch Aux sources from input channels between pre and post fade Determines whether the Aux mix is affected by the input channel fader positions or not Note that the Stereo Playb...

Страница 40: ...group pair with Group 1 as left and Group 2 as right MST Route the Group output to the Master Stereo mix in addition to the physical Group Outputs Group 1 goes to the Left and Group 2 Goes to the righ...

Страница 41: ...Stereo Output with their MST buttons FADER Adjust the overall level of the Master Stereo output INTERVAL MUTE Mute all channels except 11 12 Signature 12 and 12MTK or 9 10 Signature 10 A fast way of s...

Страница 42: ...s or any channels currently assigned to the Solo bus via the headphone output Pressing a PFL button on an input channel sends that source pre fade pre mute post EQ to the Solo Bus and switches the Hea...

Страница 43: ...phone output source to the Solo bus PHONES LEVEL Adjust the level of the headphone output The headphone output will either be the Master Stereo Output default or the Solo bus if a Solo is active PFL E...

Страница 44: ...2 0 audio streaming for sending and receiving digital audio The Signature 10 and 12 consoles have a two track USB system while the Signature 12MTK Multi Track uses a 12 channel system for channel dire...

Страница 45: ...y This could be used for recording a mix to a PC or Tablet for example or to use a computer as a playback device Chan nels 1 and 2 are received by the highest numbered stereo channel 9 10 for Signatur...

Страница 46: ...ual soundcheck from a previously recorded show Multi Track channels are numbered according to Input Channel numbers so Signature input channels 1 12 use USB audio channels 1 12 The Signature 12MTK Inp...

Страница 47: ...USB devices only charging devices USB powered lamps and so on USB RTN Press to use the USB return path for this channel The USB audio channel corresponding to the input channel number will be used ins...

Страница 48: ...and return routing There are 22 different FX algorithms available each with two adjustable parameters mapped to the PARAM 1 and PARAM 2 controls Aux 3 FX Sends control input channel contributions to...

Страница 49: ...o use the FX simply turn up an active input channel s Aux 3 send control with the FX TYPE encod er select an appropriate algorithm and press the encoder to activate push up the FX Return channel fader...

Страница 50: ...hen used judiciously for fattening up high energy signals like electric guitar amp recordings Parameter 1 Liveliness Parameter 2 Decay Time PLATE The plate reverb algorithm simulates the original plat...

Страница 51: ...cteristic boing of a spring is an important component of many classic rock and rockabilly guitar sounds Parameter 1 Liveliness Parameter 2 Decay Time HALL CHORUS A hall reverb combined with chorus eff...

Страница 52: ...umber Of Repeats Parameter 2 Delay Time DELAY MOD The modulated delay is enhanced by an LFO low frequency oscillator that produces a chorusing effect on the delay repeats This is a great delay for gui...

Страница 53: ...one Chorus can also be used with discretion to thicken a vocal track Studio Chorus is a studio quality chorus with a wide stereo image Parameter 1 Modulation Speed Parameter 2 Modulation Depth MODERN...

Страница 54: ...on Depth VIBRAPAN A unique dual voice vibrato effect with a variable phase control for the voices Parameter 1 Modulation Speed Parameter 2 Modify Phase Control PHASER The Phaser automatically moves fr...

Страница 55: ...ure the channel controls are set up correctly Check Input Channel Path To Routing If the signal is present on the Solo bus with PFL engaged the problem might be further down the input channel It could...

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