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Studiologic SL Mixface User Manual

Studiologic SL Mixface
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Rev. 20190221
USER MANUAL
ENGLISH
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Studiologic SL Mixface Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMIDI Controller
Number of Knobs8
Transport ControlsYes
Buttons16
PowerUSB Bus Powered
Channels8
Motorized FadersNo
Rotary Encoders8
DisplayNo
ConnectivityUSB
CompatibilityWindows, macOS
USB1 x Type B

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Humidity Precautions

Instructions to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock from moisture.

Installation Guidelines

Guidance on placing the product on a stable rack, considering its size and weight.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Recommendations for cleaning using a slightly moist micro-fibre cloth, avoiding abrasive detergents.

Packaging Advice

Advice on keeping packaging for product protection during transport or servicing.

Your New SL Mixface

Product Overview

Introduction to the SL Mixface, its design, and purpose for production or performance.

Controller Mode Functionality

Transforms Mixface into a programmable MIDI Control Surface for hardware or software.

Video Tutorial Access

Information on finding video tutorials for using the Mixface on the Studiologic website.

Firmware Update Procedure

Guidance on checking the Studiologic website for the latest system firmware updates.

DAW Mode Operation

Enables Mixface to control DAWs with sliders, potentiometers, and multi-function buttons.

Included Package Contents

Lists the items included with the SL Mixface: unit, USB cable, desktop pad, and info material.

Connections and Usage Examples

Physical Connections Overview

Details all physical connections on the instrument's rear panel, including USB and power.

Power Supply Methods

Explains powering methods: USB Device port, external adapter, or AAA batteries.

USB Port Functions

Describes the Device and Host USB ports for computer and MIDI controller connections.

Battery Installation

Instructions for inserting and removing AAA batteries, with a note on preventing leaks.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Details on enabling and using Bluetooth for wireless audio and MIDI communication.

Security Slot Use

Information on the Kensington security slot for device protection against theft.

Examples of Use Scenarios

SL MIDI Controller Integration

Shows system setup with SL MIDI Controller, computer, and iPad via Bluetooth.

DAW Mode Control

Explains managing track controls and transport buttons in DAW mode after system setup.

USB MIDI Device Integration Examples

Class Compliant Device Setup

Illustrates connecting Mixface with a USB MIDI controller and an iPad via Bluetooth.

DAW Mode with USB MIDI

Details managing track controls and transport buttons in DAW mode with USB MIDI devices.

Panel and User Interface

Control Panel Components

Lists and describes the main components of the Mixface control panel, including display and buttons.

Menu Navigation

Explains how to enter and navigate the EDIT menu using the rotary encoder and buttons.

Controller Mode

Controller Mode Introduction

Overview of using Mixface with SL MIDI Controllers for programming Zones and parameters.

Connecting Studiologic Controllers

Details connecting an SL MIDI Controller to the USB Host port as an extension.

Connecting Third-Party MIDI Controllers

Explains using the USB Host port to connect any MIDI controller as a Master Keyboard.

DAW Mode

DAW Mode Overview

Explains using Mixface as a control surface for music software (DAW).

DAW Configuration

Guidance on selecting the DAW and configuring settings for control surface functionality.

Mixface DAW Setup

Instructions on setting up specific DAWs for optimal performance with Mixface.

Configure Mixface

Entering the Edit Menu

How to enter the EDIT mode by holding the [EDIT] button for two seconds.

Storing and Naming Programs

Procedure for saving and naming a Program, including memory locations and naming conventions.

Zone Edit Functionality

How to select, enable, and configure MIDI settings for each of the 4 Zones.

Controls Mapping

Instructions for programming Mixface controllers (sliders, knobs, buttons) for each Zone.

MIDI Settings Configuration

Details parameters like Port, MIDI Channel, Program Change, and Key Range for Zones.

Global Settings

Global Settings Overview

Overview of editing global settings for the unit, including DAW, Bluetooth, and MIDI Merge.

DAW Selection and Type

How to choose the control port and software for your Digital Audio Workstation.

Bluetooth Operation

Enabling/disabling Bluetooth for wireless control, notes on PIN code and limitations.

MIDI Merge Function

Allows mixing MIDI data from Bluetooth and USB Device ports to other outputs.

Factory Restore Procedure

Procedure to reset all user-programmed settings and presets to factory defaults.

Declarations

Declaration of Conformity

Statement declaring product compliance with various European standards and directives.

Warranty Information

Details on product warranty, coverage, and exclusions for damage or incorrect handling.

State of the Art

Assurance of using the latest technology, with potential for updates and variations.

Disclaimer

Notes on USB Host port compatibility, third-party products, and Studiologic's liability.

FCC Information

Details compliance with FCC rules for digital devices and potential interference measures.

Copyright Notice

Statement regarding reproduction and transmission of the manual content without prior consent.

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