Instruction manual

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Front and Back Panel
Front Panel
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1. Interface indicator LED - This LED, when lit, indicates that the
PORTMAN 4x4/S is operating in MIDI Interface mode.
2. Patchbay indicator LED - This LED, when lit, indicates that the
PORTMAN 4x4/S is operating in Patchbay mode.
3. MIDI Connectors - These connectors are for MIDI In 1, Out 1, In 2,
and Out 2 respectively.
4. MIDI Out LEDs - These LEDs indicate MIDI Out activity on the
indicated ports (1 through 4).
5. MIDI In LEDs - These LEDs indicate MIDI In activity on the indicat-
ed ports (1 through 4).
6. Reset switch - This switch, when pushed, will send Note Off and
Controller reset messages on all MIDI ports and channels. It then
returns the PORTMAN 4x4/S to its previous mode.
7. DIP switches - The right most two dip switches set the SMPTE Write
Format. The left most switch enables and disables SMPTE
Regeneration. Please note: the SMPTE format set on the Format DIP
switches may be overridden by using the PORTMAN 4x4/S Remote
Control software. The SMPTE Write format, as set by the two right
Format dip switches, have the following settings:
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IN 1 OUT 1 IN 2 OUT 2
MIDI
MIDI OUT
WRITE
RESET
READ
REGEN
WRITE
PATCH
INTER
MIDI IN
1 2 3 4
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Portman 4x4/S
PC MIDI INTERFACE/SMPTE SYNC
FORMAT
REGEN
ON
OFF
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
24 Frames 25 Frames
FORMAT
ON
OFF
FORMAT
ON
OFF
30 Drop 30 Non-drop
FORMAT
ON
OFF
FORMAT
ON
OFF