API Audio 1608 Automation User Manual

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16.2 System Menu


16.2.1 Software Versions

Highlight “OK” and press SEL (Select) to exit the Software Versions dialog box.

16.2.2 Load Firmware

The software for the Automation Control Module (ACM) and Fader Control Modules (FCM) is

loaded into firmware installed in each module.


To view the currently loaded software versions, highlight

“Software Versions” in the System Menu and press the
SEL (Select) button.

The Software Versions dialog box will open.



To access the System Menu, open the Status
Page and press MENU to open the Main Menu.

Highlight “System Menu” and press the SEL
(Select) button. The System Menu will open.

The System Menu contains six (6) items that support system

configuration, calibration, and firmware:

Software Versions: Displays the software versions of

currently loaded firmware

Load Firmware: Update and/or reinstall ACM and FCM
firmware

Set Clock: Sets the system month, day, year, and time of

day

Calibrate Faders: Fader calibration tool

DAW Config: Maps fader modules to MIDI ports for DAW

control

General Config: Sets the number of channels, timecode
source, freewheel frames, and default timecode frame

rate

The Software Versions dialog Box will

display the currently loaded software

versions for:

ACM: Automation Controller

FCM 1-6: Fader modules 1-6

APP: Application version

FPGA: Field Programmable Gate
Array version

System Version: Software set

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Green = Consistent software
versions on all FCMs

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