Document Outline

• Contents
  • Safety Instructions
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Getting Ready
    • Introduction
    • About This Manual
    • Let's Get It Working
    • Hooking Stuff Up
    • A New Way of Thinking: Four Consoles in One!
    • Fader Bank Selection
    • Let's Get Some Sound Happening
    • Signal Routing Concept
    • Keep Close Track of These Concepts
    • Signal-Flow Diagram
    • D8B Block Diagram
    • D8B Gain Structure Diagram
    • Specifications
    • Physical Dimensions
    • Updating Software
    • Summary
  • Chapter 2: Where Is It?
    • It's Time to Locate Everything
    • Rear Panel Description
      • Channels 1-12 Inputs
      • Channels 13-24 Inputs
      • Card Cage Section
      • Master Input/Output Section
      • AUX OUT Section
    • Remote CPU Description
      • Data and Sychronization I/O
      • Connecting a Mouse, Keyboard, and SVGA Monitor
      • Other Connections
    • Control Surface Functions
      • Channel Strip Section
    • Master Section Description
      • Master Fader/Bank Select Section
      • Master V-Pot Section
      • V-Pot Assign Section
      • Fat Channel Section
      • Studio/Solo Section
      • Phones/Cue Mix Section
      • Control Room Section
      • Clipboard Section
      • Master L-R/Shortcuts Section
      • Bus Assignment Section
      • Automation Section
      • Session Setup Section
      • Transport Section
  • Chapter 3: What's on TV?
    • Using the Graphic User Interface (GUI)
      • The Beauty of It
      • The Master Strip
      • Signal Path Flexibility
    • May I See a Menu Please
      • The File Menu
      • The Edit Menu
      • The Channel Menu
      • The Options Menu
      • The Plugins Menu
      • The Windows Menu
        • The Desktop Window (Ctrl+D)
        • The Setup Window (Ctrl+1)
        • The Snapshot Window (Ctrl+2)
        • The Surround Window (Ctrl+3)
        • The Locator Window (Ctrl+4)
        • The Mix Editor Window (Ctrl+5)
        • The Fat Channel Window (Ctrl+6)
        • The Panning Window (Ctrl+7)
        • The Faders Window (Ctrl+8)
        • Event Automation Track (Ctrl+9)
        • Track Sheet (Ctrl+T)
        • The History List Window (Ctrl+H)
        • The MIDI Map Window (Ctrl+–)
        • Erase UFX Memory
        • Upgrade UFX Cards
  • Chapter 4: Applications
    • Setting Up for a Session
      • Listening Environment
      • Channel Configuration/Planning
      • Power-up Procedure
      • Setup Window
      • Installation and Connection of Optional I/O and Effects Cards
      • Installation of FX Cards
      • Installation of I/O Cards
      • Checklist for Basic Operational Functionality
      • Connecting Analog Multitrack(s)
      • Connecting ADAT (Lightpipe) Multitracks(s)
      • Connecting TASCAM (TDIF) Multitrack(s)
      • Multitrack Recording
      • Sample Tracking Setup
      • Mixdown Setup
      • Effects/Plug-ins
      • Dynamics and EQ Applications
      • MIDI and the D8B
      • Word Clock and the D8B – The Kitchen Sync
      • D8B–HDR24/96 Setup
      • Using the Digital 8•Bus with ADATs
      • Connecting the Digital 8•Bus to a BRC and ADATs
      • Connecting the Digital 8•Bus to ADATs Using an External Sync Box
      • Connecting the D8B to TASCAM MDMs
      • Digital Audio Workstation Setup
      • Live Sound/Live Recording Setup
      • Post-Production Setup
      • Bouncing/Summing Using Bus Outs
      • Using Basic Automation
      • Automation Procedural Checklists
  • Appendices
    • Appendix A: Service
    • Appendix B: IVL Vocal Studio
    • Appendix C: Plug-in Configuration and Routing
    • Appendix D: Shortcuts
    • Appendix E: MIDI Implementation Guide
    • Appendix F: HUI Mode
    • Appendix G: Compatible Cables
  • Index
  • Colophon