Manual
Table Of Contents
- HD96-24 Overview
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. HD96-24 Overview
- Chapter 3. System Setup
- Initial set-up procedure
- Unpacking the equipment
- Ventilation
- Racking the I/O
- Connection instructions
- System components
- Powering the system
- Switching on the HD96-24
- To switch off the HD96-24 surface
- Setting up the ID of the unit(s)
- To set up the ID of a I/O unit
- I/O Box Update
- Connection to the internet
- Hardware Connections
- Chapter 4. Before You Start
- Chapter 5. About the Control Surface
- Chapter 6. Navigation
- Navigating via the surface detail area
- Navigating via the GUI Menu Bar
- Side Bar Menu
- Widgets and Rotary Controls
- Workflow Modes Overview
- Overview
- Side Bar Pop Op Display
- Tags and Pops
- Clipping Channels
- Bus Setup and Outputs Management
- Meter Bridge
- Channel View
- Console View
- FOH View
- Automation View
- Navigating via Touch Screen Faders
- Navigating via the Layer Overview/Channel Strips area
- Navigation via Global Assignable Shortcuts area
- Navigation via Pinned Fader and Assignable Controls
- Flip Mode
- One Shot Pot
- Clipped Channels, fault finding a problem channel
- Console Layout Configuration (Navigation)
- Creating a Custom Layout
- Chapter 7. Patching
- Chapter 8. Basic Operation
- Scene and show management (Automation)
- Clear the Console
- Saving and Loading show files to a USB memory stick
- Saving and Loading show files to the mCloud
- Save & Mark
- Rollback
- Load Options
- Automate patching preferences:
- Naming Page
- Channel Tags
- Channel Configuration (Config)
- Setting a Pre-Amp’s input gain
- Linking & Stereo
- Patching
- Direct Output
- Options
- Configuration Pages for Outputs
- Linking & Stereo (Outputs)
- Patching (Outputs)
- Direct Input
- Options
- Oscillator (Output Widget)
- Setting the HPF and LPF
- Input equalisation
- True Audition
- Output processing
- Input Dynamics Processing (Dynamics Section)
- Using VCA & POP groups
- How to configure a VCA/POP group:
- Alternative way to assign VCA/POP groups
- Routing to master stereo outputs
- Manchino Multi Edit Page (Basic introduction)
- Security (locking mode)
- Chapter 9. Stereo Linking
- Chapter 10. Panning
- Chapter 11. Soloing
- Chapter 12. Chapter 12: Muting
- Chapter 13. Monitors and Shout Configuration
- Chapter 14. Graphic EQ (GEQ)
- Chapter 15. Internal Effects
- Effects overview
- Working with channel inserted effects
- Effects Browser
- Effect Rack
- Effect Sub-slots
- Effects Rack Safes
- FX Mode
- Effect Programs
- Reverbs:
- TC Electronic VSS4 Reverb
- TC Electronic VSS3 Reverb
- TC M350
- Ambience Reverb
- Vintage Room Reverb
- Chamber Reverb
- Hall Reverb
- Plate Reverb
- Delays:
- Midas Delay
- Stereo Delay
- TC 2290 Delay
- KT 1176 Limiting Amplifier
- KT Bus Compressor
- R-Comp
- Smart Dynamics Processor
- Dual De-Esser
- DSR De-esser
- PIE (Prime Input Expander)
- Stressor Compressor
- Dual Band & Brickwall limiter.
- Midas U Flange
- Midas U Phase
- Pitch Shifter
- Chorus
- Rotor Motor
- Distortion/Exciter:
- Enlightenment Bass
- Glow
- Tape Saturation
- UNCL.HD MULTIBAND DISTORTION
- M Harmonics
- Chapter 16. Talk and Mute Groups
- Talk Groups
- Mute groups
- Using copy and paste
- Copy and Paste rules and restrictions
- Channels Versus Scenes
- Copy and Paste Parameters
- About the Assignable Rotary
- Controlling the Assignable rotary controls
- Pinned Channels
- Flip Target
- Global Assignable Shortcuts
- Assignables Types: Automation
- Assignables Types: Groups.
- Chapter 19. Automation (Scenes and Shows)
- Chapter 20. Show Editor (Recall and Store Scope)
- Chapter 21. Events (Automation)
- Chapter 22. Crossfade Events
- Chapter 23. TBC
- Chapter 24. File Management
- Chapter 25. Multiple Consoles and Other Devices
- Chapter 26. Preferences (Console Configuration)
- Chapter 27. Delay Compensation (Latency)
- Chapter 28. Panel Connections
- Chapter 29. Inputs
- Input channel routing
- Input channel areas of the control surface
- Input Widget Area
- The following processing sections are available:
- Channel View Workflow
- Side Bar Area
- Channel View
- Sends Overview
- Send Detail Area
- Input channel delay
- Aux return mode
- Effects Insert
- Input Metering
- Input Inserts
- Options - Processing Order
- Safes
- Mic Amp Input Gain
- Dynamics and mode descriptions
- Compressor
- Compressor modes
- Corrective mode (exponential peak - fast)
- Adaptive mode (exponential RMS - accurate)
- Creative mode (linear peak - slow)
- Vintage mode (adaptive peak - bright)
- Compressor Graph
- Ratio
- Knee
- Gate
- Ducker
- Sidechain
- EQ
- Phase (All Pass Filter) Controls
- Mixes
- Input channel Pick Off points
- Masters Section and Pan Control
- LCD Displays
- Chapter 30. Outputs
- Outputs on Channel Banks
- GUI channel strips
- Master Section on the control surface
- Output metering
- Bus trim (GUI only)
- Compressor (Dynamics)
- EQ (Equaliser)
- Mute, safes, level and solo
- Output channel name
- Output channel source/destination (GUI only)
- Stereo linking
- Output Configuration Patching
- Safes
- Insert
- Output channel delay
- Processing Order
- Mixes
- Masters
- Outputs macro interrogation control
- Flexi-Aux
- Chapter 31. GUI Menu (Side Bar Menu)
- Chapter 32. Configuring a virtual soundcheck
- Chapter 33. Manchino (Multi Edit Page)
- Chapter 34. Update Manager
- Chapter 35. Channel AI
- Chapter 36. Specifications
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Chapter 34. Update Manager
Console Updater
The HD96-24 is at the start of its journey and will grow and develop over many years. Essential updates will bring new features, increase productivity and workows.
There are three ways to update the console, either using the internet via the built in Wi-Fi (Remote), via mCloud prole or with a USB le download from the Midas
website. You will also nd the release notes and full update procedure documentation.
To update via mCloud (an active internet connection is required):
1. In the GUI, navigate to Update Manager found in the Left hand side menu.
2. Select the Console Updater from the options available.
3. Select the Remote, then press the check for updates button (Any new updates will be displayed).
4. Select the update from the list and press the Install button.
5. Press conrm to execute the update or cancel if you do not wish to proceed.
6. Once executed the warning ‘Installing Release’ will appear and the progress bar will indicate progress of the update.
7. When the updater is nished a warning will appear which says, ‘Restart is required to complete the update’. Press Restart to nalise the update process.
To update via a USB stick:
1. Download the software from the Midas website and make sure the update le is in the top layer. The folder must be called: midas (all lower case).
2. Turn on the HD96-24 system and wait until the system has nished loading.
3. Insert USB stick into the front USB port on the surface.
4. In the GUI, navigate to File Manager found in the Left hand side menu.
5. Select the Console Updater from the options available.
6. Select Local then USB from the options and nd the update le in the Midas folder.
7. Select the update and press Add, this moves the update le to the console.
8. Select the update from the list and press the Install button.
9. Press conrm to execute the update or cancel if you do not wish to proceed.
10. Once executed the warning ‘Installing Release’ will appear and the progress bar will indicate progress of the update.
11. When the updater is nished a warning will appear which says, ‘Restart is required to complete the update’. Press Restart to nalise the update process.
1. Local updates from a USB stick.
2. Remote updates from the Midas mCloud.