Table of Contents
iii
Program Directory iv
Introduction v
1. Installing the 480L 1-1
About the Rear Panel 1-2
About the Front Panel 1-3
Behind the Front Panel 1-4
About the LARC 1-5
How to Mount the 480L 1-6
Power Requirements 1-6
How to Interface the LARC 1-7
Audio Connections 1-9
How to Float the Analog Ground 1-9
2. Basic Operation 2-1
Glossary 2-2
Operating Modes 2-3
Checking Your System's Status 2-5
Selecting a Configuration 2-5
Using Two LARCs to Control
a Single 480L 2-7
Controlling a 224XL from
a 480L and LARC 2-7
Selecting Input Type 2-7
How to Load Programs 2-8
Level Calibration 2-9
Setting Analog Output Levels 2-10
Setting Analog Input Levels 2-11
Levels in the Digital Domain 2-12
Using Digital Signals 2-13
How to Edit Parameters 2-14
How to Use Registers 2-14
Storing and Naming Programs 2-15
Loading Registers 2-15
Protecting Against Loss of
Register Contents 2-15
Moving Registers with the
Register Transporter 2-16
Clearing Register Contents 2-16
MIDI SysEx Program Dumps 2-27
3. Banks 1-4: the Reverb Programs 3-1
About the Reverberation Algorithm 3-2
About the Reverberation Parameters 3-4
Bank 1 - Halls 3-8
Bank 2 - Rooms 3-10
Bank 3 - Wild Spaces 3-12
Bank 4 - Plates 3-14
4. Bank 5: the Effects Programs 4-1
About the Effects Algorithm 4-2
About the Effects Parameters 4-3
Bank 5 - Effects 4-5
5. Bank 6: the Twin Delays Programs 5-1
About the Twin Delays Parameters 5-2
Bank 6 - Twin Delays 5-4
6. Bank 7: the Sampler Programs 6-1
Introduction 6-2
Bank 7 Samplers 6-3
Bank 7 Samplers — SME Only 6-3
How to Use the Samplers 6-4
About the Sampling Parameters 6-9
7. Bank 8: the Pitch and Doppler Programs 7-1
About the Pitch Shift Parameters 7-2
Bank 8 - Pitch Shift 7-4
About the Doppler Parameters 7-5
Bank 8 - Doppler 7-6
8. Bank 9: the Mastering Programs 8-1
About the Stereo Adjust Parameters 8-2
PONS Adjust 8-5
Digital Parametric EQ 8-7
Panorama (Binaural) 8-10
9. Bank 10: the Compressor Programs 9-1
About the Compressor Parameters 9-2
Bank 10 - Compressor/Expander 9-3
10. Banks 11-12: the Random Halls and
Spaces Programs 10-1
About the Random Reverb Parameters 10-2
Bank 11 - Random Hall 10-5
Bank 12 - Random Rooms 10-7
11. Banks 13-14: the Ambience Programs 11-1
About the Ambience Parameters 11-2
Bank 13 - Ambience 11-5
Bank 14 - Post Ambience 11-7