Operator Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Overview
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: PRO2 Live Audio System
- Chapter 3: About The PRO2 Control Centre
- Getting Started
- Basic Operation Of The PRO2
- Chapter 5: Before You Start
- Chapter 6: Working With The PRO2 Control Centre
- Chapter 7: Navigation
- Chapter 8: Patching
- Introduction
- Terms used in PRO2 patching
- About the Patching screen
- Patching tooltips
- About the patching procedure
- Configuring the devices
- Setting up the I/O rack device(s)
- How to patch
- Chapter 9: Basic Operation
- Setting a mic amplifier’s input gain
- Setting the high and low pass filters
- Input equalisation (E zone)
- Input dynamics processing (D zone)
- Output processing
- Using VCA/POPulation groups
- Setting up a mix
- Setting up the effects rack
- Simple routing to master stereo outputs
- Automation
- Configuring the inputs and outputs
- Using copy and paste
- User library (presets)
- Surround panning
- Area B operation
- Saving your show files to a USB memory stick
- External AES50 synchronisation
- Security (locking mode)
- Advanced Operation And Features
- Chapter 10: Stereo Linking
- Chapter 11: Panning
- Chapter 12: Soloing
- Chapter 13: Muting
- Chapter 14: Monitors And Communications
- Chapter 15: Graphic Equaliser (GEQ)
- Chapter 16: Internal Effects
- Chapter 17: Control Groups
- Chapter 18: Copy And Paste
- Chapter 19: Assignable Controls
- Chapter 20: Scenes And Shows (Automation)
- About automation
- Automation controls
- Automation screen
- Using the right-click menu
- Scenes
- Scene contents
- Point scenes
- Numbering and navigation
- Initial snapshot scene (scene 0)
- Date and time
- Scene cue list
- Editing scene properties
- Adding a new scene
- Copying and deleting scenes
- Changing the order of the scenes
- Overriding store scope
- Using patching in automation
- Using zoom
- Show files
- Rehearsals
- Safes
- Chapter 21: Scope (Automation)
- Chapter 22: Events (Automation)
- Chapter 23: Crossfades (Automation)
- Chapter 24: User Libraries (Presets)
- Chapter 25: File Management
- Chapter 26: Using Other Devices With The PRO2
- Chapter 27: Changing The Preferences
- Setting the meter preferences
- Configuring a virtual soundcheck
- Configuring playback
- Restoring the PRO2 defaults
- Checking the build information
- Using patching in automation
- Selecting the surround mode
- Setting the time and date
- Setting the user interface preferences
- Setting the navigation mode
- VCA unfolding
- Changing the default input/output names
- On-scene store
- Changing the signal processing preferences
- Adjusting PRO2 illumination
- Selecting the function of the foot switch(es)
- Selecting the fan speed
- Remote control server
- Configuring the channels, groups and internal units
- Chapter 28: Delay Compensation (Latency)
- Description
- Chapter 29: Panel Connections
- Chapter 30: Input Channels
- Chapter 31: Output Channels
- Chapter 32: GUI Menu
- Appendices
- Appendix A: Application Notes
- Appendix B: Functional Block Diagrams
- Appendix C: Technical Specification
- PRO2 general statistics
- PRO2 general specifications
- PRO2 audio performance specifications
- PRO2 system inputs and outputs
- DL251 I/O box - analogue inputs
- DL251 I/O box - analogue outputs
- DL251 I/O box - MIDI
- DL251 I/O box - digital system inputs and outputs
- PRO2 control surface - DSP/router system inputs and outputs
- PRO2 control surface - analogue audio system inputs
- PRO2 control surface - analogue audio system outputs
- PRO2 control surface - digital audio system inputs and outputs
- PRO2 control surface - control data system inputs and outputs
- PRO2 control centre - miscellaneous inputs and outputs
- Inputs and output characteristics
- Main processing functions
- Status functions
- Appendix D: Troubleshooting
- Appendix E: Updating The PRO2 Host Software
- Appendix F: Parameters Affected By Scope
- Appendix G: Parameters Affected By Automate Patching
- Appendix H: Parameters Protected By Safes
- Appendix I: Parameters Affected By Copy And Paste
- Appendix J: Parameters Affected By Stereo Linking
- Appendix K: Parameters Copied Through Scenes
- Appendix L: Service Information
- Glossary
- Other important information
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Programming events 189
PRO2 Live Audio System
Owner’s Manual
Next Opens the next scene on the PRO2. This scene is the same
one that would be opened if you pressed the next button.
Now Opens the ‘now’ scene on the PRO2. This scene is the
same one that would be opened if you pressed the now
button.
Note Off Informs the instrument to stop playing a note at a specified
pitch and velocity.
Parameters for Note Off are notes A0 to C7, with each
having a possible velocity of between 0 and 127. You can
also choose between Enable MIDI Byte 1 and Enable
MIDI Byte 2.
Note On Informs the instrument to start playing a note at a
specified pitch and velocity.
Parameters for Note On are notes A0 to C7, with each
having a possible velocity of between 0 and 127. You can
also choose between Enable MIDI Byte 1 and Enable
MIDI Byte 2.
Notes Event Using this option, you can displays notes that may be
useful at a certain point in the scene.
Pitch Wheel Use the pitch wheel to trigger the event. The pitch wheel is
a wheel type device, normally found to the left of a
synthesizer keyboard, that manipulates the pitch of a
played note(s).
Pressure Pressure applied to the key that is being pressed. This
affects, for example, the vibrato of the note being played.
Parameters are between 0 and 127. You can also choose
between Enable MIDI Byte 1 and Enable MIDI Byte 2.
Program n One of the 128 programs.
Program Change Changes the device to a particular patch/voice/preset etc.
Parameter are 0 to 127. You can also choose between
Enable MIDI Byte 1 and Enable MIDI Byte 2.
Scene Entry Triggers the event when a scene is opened.
Scene Exit Triggers the event when a scene is closed.
Scene Recall Triggers the event when the ‘now’ scene is reloaded, but
not jogged to.
Scene Entry And Exit Triggers the event when a scene is opened or closed.
Scene Entry And
Recall
Triggers the event when a scene is opened or the ‘now’
scene is reloaded (but not jogged to).
Scene Entry, Exit
And Recall
Triggers the event when a scene is opened, closed or the
‘now’ scene is reloaded (but not jogged to).
Static High External device is closed/switched off.
Static Low External device is opened/switched on.
X-Fade Event Lets you configure the crossfade event.
Parameter Description