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Mackie HDR 24 Operation Manual

Manual is about: 24 Track/24 Bit, Digital Audio Hard Disk Recorder and Editor

Summary of HDR 24

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    24 track/24 bit, digital audio hard disk recorder and editor operation guide hdr 24 hdr 24 hdr 24 hdr 24 hdr 24/96.

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    2 hdr 24/96 hdr 24/ 96 1. Read instructions — read, understand and follow all safety and operating instructions before using the hdr24/96. 2. Retain instructions — keep these safety and operating instructions for future reference. 3. Heed warnings — follow all warnings on the hdr24/96 and in these o...

  • Page 3: Contents

    3 operation guide oper a tion guide please write your serial number here for future reference: purchased at: date of purchase: contents introduction ----------------------------4 save your box! -------------------------------- 4 how to use this guide --------------------- 4 conventions -------------...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    4 hdr 24/96 hdr 24/ 96 introduction save your box! Uncle jeff’s bottom ten reasons to save the box: 10. You think boxes grow on trees? 9. It’s actually a time capsule, packed with a biological code that can’t be decrypted until 2043. 8. Its festive graphics will cheer up those other boxes forgotten ...

  • Page 5: Conventions

    5 operation guide oper a tion guide conventions the hdr24/96 operation guide uses the following conventions to help you find information quickly: text conventions a) keyboard keys (example: shift ) b) keyboard keys you hold at same time (example: ctrl+shift+6 ) c) file or folder names (example: c:\h...

  • Page 6: Overview

    6 hdr 24/96 hdr 24/ 96 overview by combining traditional multitrack tape recording features with the power and flexibility of graphical non-linear editing, the mackie designs hdr24/96 takes multitrack recording to a level never before achieved by a product in its price range. In addition to the stan...

  • Page 7: Setup & Configuration

    7 operation guide oper a tion guide setup & configuration this chapter explains how to set up and configure the hdr24/96 for use in your studio. Two application examples show how to interface the hdr24/96 with analog and digital recording consoles. Required equipment of course, there’s more to a stu...

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    8 hdr 24/96 hdr 24/ 96 i/o cards & cables i/o cards are available in four different flavors and can be mixed and matched in any combination: aio•8 • each aio•8 provides 8 analog line-level inputs and outputs on two 25-pin d-subminiature (db25) connectors. These connectors are pin-for-pin compatible ...

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    9 operation guide oper a tion guide to install the i/o cards: 1. If the hdr24/96 is plugged into ac power, unplug it. 2. Remove the i/o card slot cover plates by removing the rather tight top and bottom screws with a screwdriver. 3. Before you take i/o cards from their bags, touch a grounded metal o...

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    10 hdr 24/96 hdr 24/ 96 sync card & cables - word clock and digital synchronization the sync card provides ports to synchronize the hdr24/96’s sample clock and time/transport position to other equipment. The functions of the jacks and switch, from top to bottom are: • smpte input/output — this 1/4" ...

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    11 operation guide oper a tion guide the following are recommended setups for establishing proper sample clock synchronization with the devices connected to the hdr24/96 digital i/o cards. Tdif (dio•8) with the hdr24/96 as a master, connect word clock out of the hdr24/96 to word clock in on the rece...

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    12 hdr 24/96 hdr 24/ 96 mackie media (optional) the hdr24/96 emulates the tape library tradition with mackie media m • 90 and mackie media project drives. Both drives come complete with a plug-in tray for quick removal and a nifty storage case for shelving and transporting the drives. Trays can be p...

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    13 operation guide oper a tion guide video monitor / mouse / keyboard (optional) most of the hdr24/96 editing features require a monitor, mouse and keyboard. Here’s how to install them: 1. Connect a color svga monitor to the hdr24/96 video connector. The monitor should support a 1024x768 screen reso...

  • Page 14: Power-Up

    14 hdr 24/96 hdr 24/ 96 foot sw to hdr remote jack remote 24 do not plug into ethernet warning note: note: note: note: note: the remotes duplicate nearly all of the front panel oper- ating controls and some extras to boot. When we describe a front panel operation, you’ll probably find it available o...

  • Page 15: Configuration

    15 operation guide oper a tion guide digi-i/o configuration before starting a project, you need to configure the hdr24/96 i/o card options and synchronization parameters. These parameters determine where the sample clock is coming from, how fast the sample clock runs, and how many bits are recorded ...

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    16 hdr 24/96 hdr 24/ 96 1. Select setup from the windows menu (or use keyboard shortcut ctrl+1 ) and click the digital i/o icon. The digital i/o setup dialog shows you the current settings for each of the three i/o cards (see illustration below). 2. Click the input pulldown menu and select either ad...

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    17 operation guide oper a tion guide pdi•8 card the pdi•8 card options include sample rate conversion for each stereo aes/ebu input, and status bit control (pro/consumer mode) for each output. When a pdi•8 card is first installed, its default settings are for sample rate conversion off , and channel...

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    18 hdr 24/96 hdr 24/ 96 i/o card 17- 24 adat adat setup setup aes card - slot 3 pro pro stadus bits: pro pro consumer pro sample rate conversion: 1- 2 converted 3- 4 converted 5- 6 converted 7- 8 converted optimal settings are - not converted and pro. 1. Select setup from the windows menu (or use ke...