User Manual Avid 9935-65975-00 432 pages

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Contents
Part I: Overview
Introduction to the VENUE | S6L System
- Installation and Setup
- S6L System Features
  - S6L System Processing
  - S6L System Recording and Playback Features
- S6L Control Surface Features
- E6L Engine Features
- Stage 64 I/O Rack Features
- Stage 32 I/O Rack Features
- Stage 16 Remote IO Features
- Local 16 I/O Features
- Whatâs Included
- Expansion Options
- Operational Requirements
- Cabling Requirements
- System Requirements and Compatibility
- Resources
- Activation
- Conventions Used in This Guide
  - When Using a Mouse with S6L
  - How to Use this PDF Guide
S6L Control Surface Overview
- S6L Control Surface Top Panel Overview
- Fader Banks
- Channel Knob Modules (CKM)
- Channel Touch Module (CTM)
  - Meters View
  - Channel View (CTM)
- Master Live Module (MLM)
- Master Touch Screen (MTS)
- S6L Control Surface Connections
E6L Engine Overview
- E6L Cards and Features
- E6L Front Panel
- E6L Back Panel
  - E6L Engine Audio, Control, and Synchronization Connections
  - E6L Engine Power Connections
Stage and Local I/O Rack Overview
- Stage 16
- Local 16
- Stage 64 and Stage 32 I/O Card Features and Capabilities
- Stage 64 Front Panel
  - I/O Card Slots
  - Stage 64 Controller
- Making Stage I/O Unit Connections
  - Connecting and Assigning Stage I/O Units
  - Patching Stage I/O
- Stage 64 Controller Display
- Using MADI Outs on Stage 64 and Stage 32
  - Configuring Stage 64 and Stage 32 MADI Outs
Part II: Using S6L
Configuring System Audio
- Powering the System Up and Down
  - Powering Down the System
- Confirming System Components
- Pairing the E6L and S6L
  - Please Select Engine
- Enabling Config Mode
- Assigning Stage I/O Units
  - Identifying Stage I/O Units
- Assigning Local 16
- Setting the System Clock
  - How to Proceed
- Configuring Mains and Mix Buses
  - Configuring the Mains Bus
  - Configuring Mix Buses
- Managing Connections
- How to Proceed
Banking Channels on the S6L Control Surface
- Channel Banking Overview
- Banking a Combination of Inputs and Outputs
- Banking Only User Layouts, VCAs, Inputs, or Outputs
  - Banking Horizontally (Nudging Channels)
- Spill Mode for Outputs
- User Layouts
- Bank Safing Channels
Selecting and Attentioning Channels
- Selecting Channels
- Attentioning Channels
- Attention on Fader
- Selecting/Attentioning Multiple Channels (Multi-Select)
  - Mutli-Selecting Using Select
  - Mutli-Selecting Using Attention
Adjusting Channel Parameters
- Configuring and Patching Channels
- Assigning Channels to Outputs
- Assign VCAs and Mute Groups from Channel Control Encoders
- Adjusting Input Parameters on the Control Surface
- Adjusting EQ on the Control Surface
  - Adjusting Channel EQ on the Control Surface
  - Adjusting Graphic EQ on the Control Surface
- Adjusting Dynamics on the Control Surface
  - Sidechain
- Adjusting Plug-Ins on the Control Surface
  - Adjusting Inserted Plug-Ins
  - Adjusting Bus-Fed Plug-Ins (Effect Returns)
- Using the CHANNEL Function
- Flipping Parameters to Faders (Flip to Faders Mode)
- Encoder Assign Mode
Working with Mains and VCAs
- Working with Mains
- Working with VCAs
Working with Aux Sends
- Adjusting Aux Sends in Channel Control Mode
  - Selecting Aux Pre-Fader Pickoff Points
  - Adjusting Stereo Sends in Channel Control Mode
- Adjusting Aux Sends in Channel Strip Mode
- Adjusting Aux Sends on Faders (Sends on Faders Mode)
- VCAs Trim Aux Sends in Sends on Faders Mode
- Adjusting Aux Sends on the External Screen
  - Expanded Aux Sends View on the External Screen
- Classifying Auxes for Snapshots
Matrix Mixers
- Matrix Mixers Overview
- Assigning Input Sources to Matrix Mixers
- Adjusting Matrix Mixer Input Controls
- Delay Compensation with Matrix Mixers
- Adjusting Matrix Mixer Output Controls
  - Accessing Matrix Mixer Output Processing on the External Screen.
- Snapshot Data and Parameters for Matrix Mixers
Muting and Mute Groups
- Muting Individual Channels
- Mute Groups
- Snapshot Data and Parameters for Mute
Soloing and the Monitor Buses
- Configuring the Monitor Buses and Solo Options
- Adjusting Monitor Buses
- Soloing Channels
- Using the Headphone Outputs
  - Configuring the Headphones Outputs
  - Adjusting Headphone Level
Part III: External VENUE Software Screen
External VENUE Software Screen Overview
- Viewing Pages and Tabs
- Overview of Software Pages
- Banner Display
- Type Text Search
  - Channel Numbers and Names
Overview, Inputs, and Outputs Pages
- Navigating the Overview, Inputs, Outputs Pages
  - Universe View
- Attentioning Channels from the External Screen
- Adjusting Parameters on the External Screen
- Working with EQ and Dynamics on the External Screen
- Input Direct
- Copying and Pasting Settings
- Configuring Channels on the External Screen
- Inserting Plug-Ins on Channels
- Input Channel, EQ, and Dynamics Presets
  - Input Channel Presets
  - Presets for Built-In Channel EQs, Graphic EQs, and Dynamics
- Assigning Channels to Buses and VCAs on the External Screen
- Managing Output Channel Assignments (Members)
  - Removing and Resetting Assignments
  - Copying Assignments Between Outputs
- Color-Coding Channels from the External Screen
Filing
- Creating Shows
  - Show Folders
  - Show Files
- Loading a Show
  - System Configurations and Loading Shows
- Working with Presets
  - Preset Folders
  - Preset Files
- Transferring Settings, Shows and Presets
  - Synchronizing Settings, Shows and Presets
- Import Snapshots and Events
- Undoing Changes Using the History Feature
Snapshots
- Snapshots Page Overview
- Creating Snapshots
- Hierarchical Snapshots (Parent and Child Snapshots)
- Momentary Snapshots
- Snapshot Groups
  - Assigning Snapshots to Groups
  - Editing Grouped Snapshots
- Recalling Snapshots
- Managing Snapshots
- Making Changes to Snapshots
- Preview Mode
- Adding MIDI and Plug-In Data to Snapshots
- Snapshot Options
- User Aux Scope
- Recall Safe
- Automation Safing Channels
- Snapshot Data Types and Parameters
Patchbay
- Accessing the Patchbay
- Overview of the Patchbay
- Patching Input Sources to Input Channels
- Patching Output Channels to Hardware Outputs
- Patching Direct Outputs
  - Direct Output Pickoff Points
- Unpatching and Clearing Assignments
- Multiple Input and Output Patching
- Warning When Stealing Inputs or Outputs in the Patchbay
  - Shortcut for Locating Assignments
- Naming Channels from the Patchbay
- Type Text Search
- Patch List Export
  - Contents of Exported Patchbay Information
Plug-Ins
- Plug-Ins Quick Start
  - Using Config and Show Modes for Plug-Ins
- Installing and Authorizing Plug-Ins
- Plug-in Version Checker
  - Using System Info to View Plug-in Version Information
- Plug-In Racks
- Rack Slots
- Routing Plug-Ins
- Adjusting Plug-Ins on the External Screen
  - Bypassing Plug-Ins
- Plug-In Presets and Snapshots
  - Plug-Ins and Presets
  - Plug-Ins in Snapshots
- Plug-In DSP Usage
- Plug-In Levels
- Plug-In Latency and Processing Delay
- Initializing the Plug-In Racks
- Tap Tempo for Plug-ins
- WSG-HD Waves SoundGrid Option Card and Waves Plug-Ins
Events
- Terminology
- Important Information about Snapshots and Events
- The Events Tab
- Creating Events
- Events Presets
- Creating Triggers
- Creating Actions
- Testing Events
- Resetting Events
- Snapshots and Events
  - Snapshot Modes and Event Status
  - Avoid Feedback Loops
- Default Settings, Templates and Examples
- Trigger Types
- Action Types
- Examples of Logical Operators
Options
- Overview of Options
- System
- Buses
- Pickoffs
  - Input Channel Pickoff Point
  - Delay Compensation
- Snapshots
- Misc
- Interaction
- Devices
- Plug-Ins
Part IV: Recording and Playback
Pro Tools Recording and Playback
- Pro Tools Compatibility
  - Important Requirements and Optimizations for a Mac with Pro Tools AVB
Part V: Reference
Synchronization
- Clock Synchronization Overview
- Time Code Overview
- Synchronizing External Devices using Word Clock
- Synchronizing using AES/ADAT or MADI Clock
- Time Code
Connecting and Using the MADI-192 MADI Option Card
- Making Audio Connections
  - Sending Audio
  - Receiving Audio
- Using MADI
- Enabling Virtual Soundcheck Recording
- Performing a Virtual Soundcheck using MADI-192
- Enabling Redundant Outputs
- Using MADI for Hardware Inserts
Hardware Inserts
- Connecting External Hardware
- Assigning Hardware Inserts to Channels
  - Reassigning Hardware Inserts
- Activating and Bypassing Hardware Inserts
- Setting the Hardware Insert Location
GPI Port Reference
- GPI Input Specifications
  - GPI Input Connector Pin Assignments
  - Pinout for GPI Input Connector
- GPI Output Specifications
- GPI Wiring Diagrams
  - GPI Input Examples
  - GPI Output Examples
Troubleshooting
- Problem Solving
- Restarting Your System
  - Additional Reset Options
- Resetting Hardware Components
- Resetting Channel Touch Modules (CTMs)
- Offline or Unavailable Devices
- Hardware Monitoring Window
  - Accessing Hardware Monitoring
- E6L Engine Emergency Shutdown
- Utility Mode
- Resetting the Plug-In Racks
- Using the System Restore Software
- Updating HDX-192 DSP Card Firmware
- Updating MADI Card Firmware
- Configuring S6L Master Touch Screen (MTS) and External Monitor
- LED Brightness
Part VI: Specifications
Mechanical Specifications
- S6L-16C Control Surface
- S6L-24C Control Surface
- S6L-24/24D Control Surface
- S6L-32D Control Surface
- E6L Engine
- Stage 64
- Stage 32
- Stage 16
- Local 16 I/O
- S6L System Components LED Codes
- Replacing S6L and E6L PSUs
- S6L Secure USB Port
- Making Fiber-Optic Connections
Audio Specifications
Signal Flow Diagrams
- Input Channel Signal Flow
- Output Channel Signal Flow
Part VII: Appendices
- Environmental Compliance
- EMC (Electromagnetic Compliance)

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