GENESYS User Manual Issue 1
Table of Contents
Health & Safety Notice...........................................2
Console Overview..................................................3
Introduction to GENESYS.......................................4
About this manual..................................................9
Conventions used.............................................9
Console surface colour coding............................9
Abbreviations & Acronyms...............................10
The Computer Cassette........................................11
OLD style (inc Automation option).........................11
NEW Style..........................................................12
Optional Console Hardware..................................13
EQ Cassette...................................................13
Dynamics Cassette.........................................13
Channels AD/DA Cassette................................14
Operational Considerations..............................14
Digital Monitoring Cassette..............................15
Optional Console Software...................................16
Automation....................................................16
Recall............................................................16
Wiring connections / Setup for HUI control
OLD type computer.............................................17
NEW type computer............................................18
Powering Procedure
Switch On Procedure...........................................18
Power-down Procedure........................................18
SEL Mode.............................................................19
Channel Sel Mode...........................................19
Monitor SEL Mode...........................................19
GENESYS Application Scenarios...........................20
Recording......................................................20
Mixing...........................................................21
Live Recording................................................22
Hui Control of DAW (inc Sub-mixing).................23
Channel Strip
CHANNEL Section
+48v.................................................................24
HI Z..................................................................24
PAD...................................................................24
Ø......................................................................24
90Hz filter..........................................................24
INPUT TRIM........................................................24
L/R....................................................................24
PROCESSING Section
ORD..................................................................25
SEL Mode on the PROCESSING section
To enter and exit SEL Mode on the Channel Strip....25
To allocate processing elements across Channel and
Monitor paths.....................................................25
To set the order of processing on the Channel and
Monitor paths.....................................................25
AUXES Section
Master Level.......................................................26
>8T buttons.......................................................26
SEL Mode on the AUXES Section
To Set How the Channel and Monitor paths feed the
Auxes................................................................26
DIRECT OUTPUT Section
Master Level.......................................................27
MONITOR Section
L / R Pan............................................................28
Mon Level Control...............................................28
AUT led..............................................................28
DAW..................................................................28
I/P 2..................................................................28
CH....................................................................28
ISO...................................................................28
D-MON led.........................................................28
SEL...................................................................29
>8T...................................................................29
SWP..................................................................29
SOLO.................................................................29
CUT...................................................................29
TO MON leds......................................................29
Preventing feedback loops
REVERB RETURNS / AUX MASTERS Section
REV Return Section
TO CUE..............................................................31
WIDTH...............................................................31
PAN / BAL..........................................................31
MONO................................................................31
ON....................................................................31
ISO...................................................................31
AFL...................................................................31
SEL Mode on the REV RETURN Section
To set how the Rev Returns feed the Cues..............32
AUX MASTERS Section
Master Send.......................................................33
MIX Section
IMR...................................................................33
PRE...................................................................33
INS...................................................................33
HEADPHONES Section
Master Send.......................................................33
8T AUXES Section
ISO...................................................................34
SEL...................................................................34
INS...................................................................34
PRE...................................................................34
SEL Mode on the 8T AUXES Section
To set which Auxes are fed by the 8Ts....................35
TONE / RTB Section
SIG PRES...........................................................36
RTB...................................................................36
OSC LEVEL.........................................................36
CH....................................................................36
8T.....................................................................36
2T/MIX..............................................................36
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