DiGiCo Waves MultiRack SoundGrid - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
1.1 Introduction ................................................................................ .......1-4
1.1.1 Welcome ........................................................................ .......1-4
1.1.2 Product Overview ......................................................... .......1-4
2.1 Quick Start Guide ...................................................................... .......1-5
2.1.1 Connect Your Console to the SoundGrid Network .... .......1-6
2.1.2 Set Preferences and Waves I/O ................................... .......1-7
2.1.3 Insert a Rack into a channel ...................................... .......1-11
2.1.4 Rack types: Stereo, Mono, Mono to Stereo ............. .......1-14
2.1.5 Add Plugins for sound processing ........................... .......1-15
2.1.6 Snapshots ................................................................... .......1-16
2.1.7 Create Processing Groups ........................................ .......1-17
2.1.8 Saving in MultiRack Soundgrid ................................. .......1-18
2.1.9 Recall Safe Mode ........................................................ .......1-19
2.1.10 Overview Window: Viewing Rack Status ................ .......1-20
2.1.11 Controlling MultiRack SoundGrid by Touch Turn .. .......1-21
2.1.12 Show Mode ............................................................... .......1-21
2.1.13 Automatic Recovery ................................................. .......1-22
3.1 MultiRack SoundGrid Windows and Controls Explained ..... .......1-23
3.1.1 Status Bar .................................................................... .......1-23
3.2 A Quick Look at the Windows ................................................. .......1-24
3.3 The Windows in Detail ............................................................. .......1-26
3.3.1 MultiRack SoundGrid Window: Setting Up .............. .......1-26
3.3.2 The Rack Control Strip .............................................. .......1-27
3.3.3 Selecting Racks and Using Keystroke Commands . .......1-27
3.3.3 Input and Output Sections ......................................... .......1-28
3.3.4 Adding Plug-ins to a Rack ......................................... .......1-28
3.3.5 Rack View: Using Your Plug-ins ................................ .......1-28
3.3.6 Waves System Toolbar Buttons ................................ .......1-29
3.3.7 Group Properties: Organisation & Time Alignment .......1-29
3.3.8 Snapshot Pane: Automating Your Racks ................. .......1-31
3.3.9 Global Paste and Recall Safe modes ....................... .......1-31
3.3.10 Preferences Window: Global Controls ................... .......1-34
4.1 MultiRack SoundGrid Keyboard Shortcuts ........................... .......1-36