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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- 3 Power Connections. Before plugging the unit into a power socket, please make sure you are using the correct mains voltage for your particular model. Faulty fuses must be replaced with fuses of the same type and rating without exception.
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PRO2 Live Audio System
Owner’s Manual
Appendix C: Technical Specification
This appendix provides the full technical specification for the PRO2 Live Audio System,
which includes the DL251 Audio System I/O.
© 2011 MUSIC Group IP Ltd. Technical specifications and appearances are subject to
change without notice and accuracy is not guaranteed. MIDAS and KLARK TEKNIK are
part of the MUSIC Group (music-group.com).
PRO2 general statistics
XLR connections 1 x 5U rack I/O box houses:
• 48 x (XLR) mic/line inputs
• 16 x (XLR) line outputs
Control surface houses:
• 8 x (XLR) outputs
• 8 x (XLR) line outputs
• 4 x (XLR) monitor outputs
• 2 x (XLR) master outputs
• 2 x (XLR) AES3 stereo outputs
• 2 x (XLR) AES3 stereo inputs
• 1 x (XLR) talk output
• 1 x (XLR) talk input
System expansion Multiple 3U rack configurable I/O boxes
(optional DL451 rack boxes) can be connected
that house 24 x I/O slots in 8 x 8 wide blocks
of:
• 8 x (XLR) mic/line inputs or
• 8 x (XLR) line outputs or
• 8 x (Jack) line in and 8 x line out
• 4 x (stereo) AES3 in and 4 x (stereo)
AES3 out
Multiple 6U rack splitters (optional DL431)
house:
• 24 x splitter mic/line inputs
• 2 x 24 splitter outputs
• 1 x 24 transformer isolated splitter outputs
Input audio processing 56 x dual slope high and low pass filters
56 x 4-band parametric EQs with 3 shelf modes
56 x 4-mode creative input compressors
56 x input gates
Mix/output audio processing 24 x output 6-band parametric EQs with shelf
and multiple high and low pass modes
24 x 5-mode creative output dynamics
8 x assignable Klark Teknik output GEQs
Assignable audio processing 4 x assignable stereo effects (each of these can
be reconfigured to generate 4 further GEQs,
making a total of 24 available on the console)