Allen&Heath iDR-4 - Manual (Page 13)

iDR-4 User Guide 13
Getting Started - Check the Contents
Keep the product packing in case you need to ship the product
in the future. You should find the following components:
1x iDR-4 UNIT. This is packed with its face plate removed and
rack ears fitted. The ears can be removed for desk mounting.
1x iDR-4 FACE PLATE. Separately packed so that you can
start by configuring the unit using its front panel menu system.
4x SCREWS M3x12mm hex dome head. Part number AB4814.
Use these to secure the face plate to the unit.
1x ALLEN KEY 2mm hex. Part number AT4819. For fitting the
face plate screws.
4x RUBBER FEET. Part number AK0102. Press these into the
underside holes if you want to desk mount the unit.
1x IEC MAINS LEAD with moulded plug suitable for connection
to your local mains supply.
1x CAT5 UTP CABLE 2 metre RJ45. Part number AH4818.
Connects the unit to your PC or to a network.
1x RS232 CABLE. Part number AL3653. Connects the unit to
your PC for operating code update.
1x DOCUMENTATION PACK including Safety Sheet AP3345,
this user guide AP4530 and the Registration Card AP3594.
The iDR System Manager Software Available
README FILE Read this before starting.
RELEASE NOTES This file contains important notes about the
related version of the software. Read before starting.
iDR SYSTEM MANAGER APPLICATION to configure and
control the iDR system using a PC running Windows™.
WINDOWS™ HELP FILE for the iDR System Manager
application. This details the DSP functions and resources.
iDR UNIT OPERATING CODE This is pre-installed in the iDR-4
unit. However, check that it is the latest version. Update the
code as described later if it is not.
HYPERTERMINAL .ht FILES for setting up communication
between the PC and iDR-4 for updating the operating code.
Files are provided for COM1, COM2 and COM3.
SYSNET, TELNET and MIDI PROTOCOLS pdf files explaining
how to use the SysNet and MIDI (iDR-8 only) ports.
PL Calculator, PL-Client and PL-Designer software for working
with physical and virtual wall plates and remote controllers.
CONFIGURATION FILES Two .cfg files are provided, DEFAULT
and RESET. These give you a useful starting point.
LABEL TEMPLATE a Windows™ Word file for creating a
customised label to fit to the iDR-4 front panel. Use this to
identify the key and LED functions.
The self-extracting file iDRnnn.exe is available
from the Allen & Heath web site. ‘nnn’ is the
version number. For example iDR300.exe is
version number V3.00. Once installed the
software provides:
IMPORTANT: Before installing check
the Allen & Heath web site to ensure you have
the latest version.
iDR-4 AUDIO MIX PROCESSOR <
iDR-4
AUDIO MIX PROCESSOR < L1 L2 L3 L4
L10 L9 L11 L12
S1 S2 S3 S4 L5 L6 L7 L8
L14 L13 L15 L16
S5 S6 S7 S8
ESC ENTER
MENU
hold for 2 sec
CODE UPDATE
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scroll SETUP MENUS