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Harman Soundcraft Ui16 - User Manual

Harman Soundcraft Ui16
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User Guide v2.0
For Soundcraft Ui12 & Ui16
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Harman Soundcraft Ui16 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels16
Outputs6
USB RecordingYes
USB Audio InterfaceYes
Wi-FiYes
Ethernet ConnectivityYes
Sampling RateUp to 48kHz
Bit Depth24-bit
DSP ProcessingYes
Remote ControlYes
EQ4-band parametric EQ
ControlAndroid
USB1 x USB 2.0

Summary

Important Safety Notices

Equipment Compliance and Warnings

Covers EMC, LVD, FCC compliance, and warnings about device modifications and potential interference.

Introduction to Soundcraft Ui Series

Key Features of the Ui Series

Highlights the cross-platform compatibility, HARMAN signal processing, and core functionalities of the Ui mixers.

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Important Symbols and Electrical Safety

Explains safety symbols, earthing requirements, and mains lead wire colour coding for safe operation.

General Operational Warnings

Details warnings on installation, ventilation, heat sources, water usage, and proper plug usage.

Hearing Protection Advice

Provides advice on protecting hearing from high volume levels and safe monitoring practices.

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Outlines the warranty coverage, conditions for claims, and exclusions for defects and damages.

Technical Specifications

Getting Started with the Ui Mixer

Manual Navigation and Tips

Offers guidance on manual structure and tips for new users to get acquainted with the device.

Hardware Overview and Connections

Description of Ports and Connectors

Details the physical inputs, outputs, power connector, USB ports, and indicators on the Ui unit.

Input Channel Signal Path

Understanding the Audio Signal Flow

Diagram and explanation of the audio signal path from input to output, including processing stages.

Connecting to the Ui Mixer

Wi-Fi Setup and Initial Connection

Step-by-step guide for connecting computers, tablets, and phones via Wi-Fi and setting a password.

Software Control Overview

Software Updates and Requirements

Updating the Ui Firmware

Instructions for downloading and installing firmware updates for the Ui mixer via USB.

Software Navigation and Gestures

Common Touch and Gesture Controls

Explains basic navigation techniques like scrolling, tapping, and double-tapping for software control.

Control and Gesture Summary

Detailed Control Actions by Page

Provides a comprehensive list of specific control actions for various software pages.

Tablet Software Navigation

Navigating Tablet Interface Screens

Describes Level 1, 2, and 3 navigation, plus main screen sections like MIX, METERS, GAIN, EDIT.

Keyboard Control Commands

Tablet Software Screen Descriptions

Detailed Overview of Tablet Screens

Explains the function of specific tablet screens like METERS, MIX, GAIN, EDIT, AUX SENDS, FX SENDS.

Phone Software Navigation

Navigating Phone Interface Screens

Explains how to access menus, specific screens, and navigation elements on the phone interface.

Phone Software Screen Functions

Mixer Channel Types Overview

Description of Input and Output Channels

Details the characteristics of Input Channels, Aux, Sub Group, FX Returns, and Master Channels.

Input Gain Page Controls

Gain, Phantom Power, and Metering

Covers controlling input gain, phantom power, phase, and understanding input metering on the Gain page.

Input Mix Page Controls

Faders, Metering, and Channel Options

Explains fader control, VU metering, mute, solo, pan/balance, and channel name functionality.

Input Channel Sub-Menu Options

Accessing Channel Settings and Presets

Details how to access channel presets, rename channels, copy/paste settings, and stereo link.

Aux Send Configuration

Managing Aux Mixes and Send Levels

Describes creating aux mixes, adjusting send levels, and using Aux Master controls for monitoring.

Aux Master Channel Configuration

FX Send Configuration

Sub Group Master Channel

Master Channel Controls

Indicators, Balance, and Function Buttons

Covers master channel display indicators, balance control, and programmable F1/F2 buttons.

Channel Edit Page Access

DigiTech Input Processing

Amp, Cabinet, and Hi-Z Settings

Details DigiTech amp modelling, cabinet selection, and Hi-Z input activation for guitars.

Parametric EQ and De-Esser Controls

Adjusting EQ Bands and De-Esser Parameters

Explains how to use the 4-band parametric EQ, HPF, RTA, and De-Esser features for channel processing.

Graphic EQ and RTA Features

GEQ Band Adjustment and Bypass

Describes the 31-band Graphic EQ, Real Time Analyzer, and bypass functionality for master outputs.

dbx AFS2 Feedback Suppression

AFS2 Modes and Setup Procedure

Covers AFS2 modes (Fixed/Live), sensitivity, bypass, and the procedure for ringing out a system.

Dynamics: Compressor and Gate Controls

Threshold, Gate, Ratio, and Other Parameters

Details the operation of the compressor and gate, including threshold, ratio, attack, release, and knee settings.

Aux and FX Send Tabs

View and Mute Group Assignments

Configuring Channel Groups

Explains how to assign channels to Mute Groups and View Groups for quick recall and organization.

More Me Feature

FX Edit Interface

Editing Internal FX Processors

Describes how to access and edit the parameters of the internal Lexicon FX processors (Reverb, Delay, Chorus).

Internal FX Processing

Reverb, Delay, and Chorus Parameters

Details the specific parameters for Reverb (Time, HF, Bass), Delay (Tempo, Length), and Chorus (Detune, Density).

Shows and Snapshots Management

Saving and Recalling Mixer Settings

Explains how to create, save, load, and manage Shows and Snapshots for mixer configurations.

Media Player and Recorder Functions

Playback, Recording, and File Management

Covers using the built-in media player for tracks, recording the main mix, and file type compatibility.

System and Network Settings

Configuring Headphone, Network, and Access

Details settings for headphone routing, Wi-Fi network setup, password, language, and user access.

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