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AM-55 / Sep 2015
C O N T E N T S
Presets .......................................................................................................................2-5
Input............................................................................................................................2-5
Input Source ............................................................................................................2-5
Input Gain Adjustment .............................................................................................2-6
Pre-Emphasis .............................................................................................................2-6
Sound .........................................................................................................................2-6
Texture ....................................................................................................................2-6
EQ ...........................................................................................................................2-7
Save ........................................................................................................................2-7
A Note About The Front Panel Sound Adjustments ................................................2-7
Output .........................................................................................................................2-8
Network ......................................................................................................................2-9
Changing The Network Settings .............................................................................2-9
Leading Zeroes ........................................................................................................2-9
Default IP Address ...................................................................................................2-9
Vesions .......................................................................................................................2-9
Access .......................................................................................................................2-10
Getting Started ...............................................................................3‑4
Connecting With the GUI ..............................................................3‑5
Configuring the GUI ......................................................................3‑5
Connecting Directly Without a LAN ............................................................................3-5
The AM-55 and Internet Security Concerns ...............................................................3-6
About DHCP and the AM-55 ......................................................................................3-6
The AM-55 Network Protocols and Ports Used ..........................................................3-6
Using the AM‑55 GUI .....................................................................3‑7
Dynamic Displays Region ...........................................................................................3-8
Frequency-Domain Graph .......................................................................................3-8
Managing the Blue Dots - Tutorial ...........................................................................3-8
Control Area Region ..................................................................................................3-10
Input Menu ..............................................................................................................3-11
Input Source .......................................................................................................3-11
Input Signal Presence ........................................................................................3-11
Automatic Input Failover .....................................................................................3-12
Input Level Control .............................................................................................3-12
Input Polarity .......................................................................................................3-12
Phase Rotator .....................................................................................................3-12
HPF - High Pass Filter ........................................................................................3-13
Metering ..............................................................................................................3-13
Equalizer Menu .......................................................................................................3-14
Manipulating Equalization Curves via Mouse ....................................................3-15
EQ Enable ..........................................................................................................3-15
Multiband AGC-Leveller Menu ...............................................................................3-16
A Word About Outboard Processors and Rreeveettbb .......................................3-16
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AGC Controls .....................................................................................................3-18
Gate Threshold ...............................................................................................3-18
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AGC Attack ....................................................................................................3-18
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AGC Release .................................................................................................3-18
RTZ Enable ....................................................................................................3-18
Chapter 3 ‑ AM‑55 PC GUI