Setup & Installation Manual
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Contents
SD8 Quick Start Guide .............................................................................. 6
Single Console with 1 MADIRack ............................................................ 6
FOH and Monitors Rig Using MADI......................................................... 7
Installation Introduction ........................................................................... 8
System Description .................................................................................. 8
The Worksurface....................................................................................... 8
Console Power Supply and Cooling ....................................................... 8
Worksurface Connections ....................................................................... 8
Headphone Connections ......................................................................... 8
Keyboard ................................................................................................... 8
Lighting ..................................................................................................... 8
User Option panels................................................................................... 9
Interface Rack Units and Modules .......................................................... 9
Rack Power Supply, Cooling ................................................................... 9
Rack Signal Earthing ................................................................................ 9
Rack Control Panel Connections ............................................................ 9
Rack Modules ........................................................................................... 9
Rack Module Inputs and Outputs ............................................................ 9
Example Installation ............................................................................... 10
Rack Module Connections..................................................................... 10
MADI Cabling Considerations ............................................................... 10
Synchronisation Connections ............................................................... 10
Timecode Connections .......................................................................... 10
Connections............................................................................................. 10
Worksurface Front Panel ....................................................................... 11
I/O Rack Control Panel ........................................................................... 11
I/O Rack Audio Connections.................................................................. 11
I/O Rack Units .......................................................................................... 12
Optocore® Optical Audio Data System (Optional) .............................. 12
Redundant Optical Operation (Optional).............................................. 12
Adjusting Settings in a Multiple Rack System ..................................... 12
Care of the optical cable system........................................................... 12
Checking the Optical cables.................................................................. 13
Setting Up External Display Monitors................................................... 13
Connecting an external screen ............................................................. 13
Note about LCD Monitors. ..................................................................... 13
Important Note for Installers.................................................................. 13
Paint Finishes & Colours ....................................................................... 13