Specifications

Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Chapter 1: Introduction
This document describes the new and changed features in S6 Software version 1.4 for Pro Tools
®
| S6 systems and other
EUCON
™
-enabled applications. These include improved input and output assignment, Automation Trim metering and Write in-
dication on strip meters, new Preference settings for navigation and display, Auto Talkback, support for Asian language display of
channel names, and other enhancements.
System Requirements and Compatibility
S6 Software version 1.4 requires Pro Tools 11.2.2 or later, and is also compatible with other EUCON applications (check with the
manufacturer for compatibility information and requirements). Some features and bug fixes require Pro Tools 11.3.1 or later, as
noted in this guide.
For a list of supported applications, system requirements, and other compatibility information, visit:
http://www.avid.com/US/products/Avid-S6/tech-specs
Important Software Installation Information
After updating the S6 MasterModule software and module firmware, you must power cycle the system. For more information, see
Chapter 3, “Updating S6 System and Workstation Software.”
Activation and Registration
As soon as you have assembled your S6 system and confirmed a successful hardware installation, activate your S6 system software
on-line. Use the alphanumeric code on the included S6 System Software Activation Card to activate and download all S6 system
software and documentation.
Registering
By registering, you become eligible to receive the following:
• Technical support information
• Software update and upgrade notices
• Hardware warranty information
For a complete description of features, see Chapter 2, “New and Changed Features in S6 Software v1.4.” For software installa-
tion instructions, see Chapter 3, “Updating S6 System and Workstation Software.”
Be sure to activate your purchase using the Activation Card included with the Master Module so you can receive software updates
directly in your Avid account. Check your Avid account for system software updates, Workstation software, and monitor control
software (XMON EUCON software, and Studio Monitor Pro).