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DigiDesign D-Show Profile User Manual

DigiDesign D-Show Profile
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D-Show
Profile Guide
Version 2.5 for VENUE Systems

Table of Contents

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DigiDesign D-Show Profile Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDigital Mixing Console
Sample Rate48kHz
Bit Depth24-bit
Channels48
Faders24 faders
Outputs16
EQ4-band parametric EQ
SoftwareD-Show
ExpandabilityYes

Summary

Chapter 1. D-Show Profile System Introduction

Chapter 2. Configuring and Connecting D-Show

Chapter 3. D-Show Profile Control Overview

Input Channels and Faders

Explains the input channel strips, faders, and associated controls for mixing and routing.

Chapter 4. Basic Commands and Modes

Config Mode and Show Mode

Describes the two main operating modes for system setup and performance mixing.

Chapter 5. Navigating and Selecting Channels

Chapter 6. Options

System (System Configuration)

Configure DSP resources, bus settings, and system parameters.

Chapter 7. Inputs and Input Routing

Configuring Inputs

Setting the number of input channels and FX returns available in the system.

Chapter 8. Outputs and Output Routing

Configuring Outputs

Explains available output busses like Mains, Groups, Auxes, Matrixes, and Personal Qs.

Chapter 9. Groups

Assigning Inputs to Group Busses

Routing input channels and FX returns to group busses.

Chapter 10. Auxes and Variable Groups

Chapter 11. Matrix Mixers and PQ Mixers

Chapter 12. Patchbay

Patching Grid

Shows hardware I/O and D-Show channels for creating patch points.

Routing Channels in the Patchbay

Step-by-step guide on how to route signals using the Patchbay grid.

Chapter 13. Metering

Channel Meters

Details input level, gain reduction, EQ, stereo, and gate status meters.

Chapter 14. Solo and Monitor Busses

Solo Bus Modes

Explains Pre-Fader Listen (PFL), After-Fader Listen (AFL), and Solo In Place (SIP) modes.

Chapter 15. Muting and Mute Groups

Mute Groups

Assigning and activating mute groups for simultaneous channel muting.

Chapter 16. Dynamics

Built-In Compressor/Limiter

Details the parameters and operation of the built-in compressor/limiter.

Built-In Expander/Gate

Explains the parameters and operation of the built-in expander/gate.

Chapter 17. EQ

Built-In EQ Parameters

Details HPF, parametric EQ, and EQ In/Out status for channels and busses.

Chapter 18. Hardware Inserts

Connecting External Effects Units

Instructions for connecting outboard gear for hardware inserts.

Assigning Hardware Inserts to Channels

Assigning hardware inserts to channels or busses via Inputs, Outputs, or Patchbay.

Chapter 19. Plug-Ins

Plug-Ins Quick Start

Steps for installing, assigning, routing, viewing, and saving plug-ins.

Installing and Authorizing Plug-Ins

Procedures for installing and authorizing plug-ins on D-Show systems.

Plug-In Racks

Overview of the four plug-in racks, slots, naming, and views.

Adjusting Plug-Ins

Adjusting plug-in parameters from the control surface or software screen.

Chapter 20. Shows and File Management

Creating Shows

How to create, duplicate, rename, and delete Show Folders and Show Files.

Show Files

Explanation of Show files, which contain console settings, snapshots, and events.

Transferring Settings, Shows and Presets

Copying data between D-Show and portable storage devices or standalone software.

Chapter 21. Snapshots

Snapshots Page

Controls for storing, recalling, and managing snapshots for automated performances.

Chapter 22. Events

The Events Window

Overview of the Event List system for defining triggers and actions.

Triggers

Defining conditions (triggers) that initiate events, including logical operators.

Actions

Defining console functions (actions) that occur when an event is triggered.

Chapter 23. Synchronization

Automating Recall of Snapshots with MIDI Time Code

Using MIDI Time Code (MTC) to automate snapshot recall.

Chapter 24. Using the D-Show Standalone Software

Installing the D-Show Standalone Software

Steps for installing the D-Show Standalone software.

Chapter 28. Troubleshooting

Problem Solving

Table of common problems, causes, and solutions for D-Show errors and messages.

Startup and Restarts

Procedures for system startup, restarts, and handling system failures.

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