Cymatic Audio LP-16 Manual - Manual (Page 2)

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TABLE OF CONTENT
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................................................................................4
1.1. AC adapter ........................................................................................................................................ 4
1.2. Environment ...................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3. Handling ............................................................................................................................................ 4
1.4. Connecting cables and input and output jacks ................................................................................. 4
1.5. Alterations ......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.6. Volume .............................................................................................................................................. 4
2. USAGE PRECAUTIONS .....................................................................................................5
2.1. Electrical interference ....................................................................................................................... 5
2.2. Cleaning ............................................................................................................................................ 5
3. LIMITED WARRANTY .........................................................................................................5
4. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................6
5. WHAT’S IN THE BOX ..........................................................................................................6
6. LP-16 CONNECTIONS AND USER INTERFACE ...............................................................7
6.1. Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................ 7
6.2. Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................................ 8
6.3. Top Panel .......................................................................................................................................... 9
7. MODES OF OPERATION .................................................................................................1 0
7.1. Multi-Track Mode ............................................................................................................................. 1 0
7.2. Stereo Mode.................................................................................................................................... 1 0
7.3. USB Interface Mode .......................................................................................................................11
8. SIGNAL FLOW ..................................................................................................................11
9. LP-16 FILE TERMINOLOGY AND FOLDER STRUCTURE ..............................................12
9.1. Music Folder .................................................................................................................................... 1 2
9.2. Recording Folder ............................................................................................................................. 1 2
10. LP-16 TRANSPORT BEHAVIOR.......................................................................................12
10.1. Using the Skip Forward/Skip-Back Buttons .................................................................................... 1 2
10.2. Using the Stop Button ..................................................................................................................... 1 3
10.3. Using to the Playlist Folder ............................................................................................................. 1 3
11. WORKING WITH USB MEDIA ..........................................................................................13
11.1. Test failed: Wrong file system ......................................................................................................... 1 4
11.2. Test failed: Disk error ...................................................................................................................... 1 4
12. MULTI-TRACK (MT) MODE OPERATIONS AND MENUS ...............................................15
12.1. Multitrack Mode Home Screen ....................................................................................................... 1 5
12.2. Multitrack Mode Menus ................................................................................................................... 1 6
12.2.1. Playback Mode ..................................................................................................................................................1 6
12.2.2. Select Playlist ....................................................................................................................................................1 7
12.2.3. MIDI Settings .....................................................................................................................................................1 7
12.2.4. Foot Switch settings ..........................................................................................................................................1 8
12.2.5. Display settings .................................................................................................................................................1 8
12.2.6. Format USB Device ..........................................................................................................................................1 9
13. STEREO (ST) MODE OPERATIONS AND MENUS .........................................................2 0
13.1. Stereo Mode Home Screen (Playlist) .............................................................................................. 2 0
13.2. Stereo Mode Menus ........................................................................................................................ 2 1
13.2.1. Playback Mode ..................................................................................................................................................2 1
13.2.2. Play-out Channels ............................................................................................................................................ 2 2
14. SUPPORTED USB STORAGE DEVICES ........................................................................2 2
14.1. USB 2.0 Thumb Drives ................................................................................................................... 2 2
14.2. USB 2.0 Hard Drives ....................................................................................................................... 2 2
15. CONNECTING THE LP-16 TO AN AUDIO MIXER ...........................................................2 2
15.1. Connecting the LP-16 to a Mixer with Unbalanced Line Inputs ...................................................... 2 2
15.2. Connecting the LP-16 to a Mixer with Balanced Line Inputs........................................................... 2 3
16. USB INTERFACE MODE ..................................................................................................2 4
16.1. Using the LP-16 as an Audio Interface with Microsoft Windows .................................................... 2 5
16.1.1. Minimum System Requirements ...................................................................................................................... 2 5
16.1.2. WDM and ASIO Driver Installation .................................................................................................................. 2 5
16.2. LP-16 Mixer / Control Panel for PC ................................................................................................. 2 5
16.2.1. Mixer View ........................................................................................................................................................ 2 6
16.2.2. Settings View: Synchronization Tab ............................................................................................................... 2 8
16.2.3. Settings View: Buffers Tab .............................................................................................................................. 2 9
16.2.4. Settings View: Input Channels Tab .................................................................................................................. 3 0
16.2.5. Settings View: Output Channels Tab ................................................................................................................3 1
16.2.6. Settings View: About Tab ................................................................................................................................. 3 2
16.3. Using the LP-16 as an Audio Interface with OS X .......................................................................... 3 3
16.3.1. Minimum System Requirements ...................................................................................................................... 3 3
16.3.2. Driver Installation ............................................................................................................................................. 3 3
16.4. Using the LP-16 as an Audio Interface with an Apple® iPad® ....................................................... 3 3
16.4.1. Minimum System requirements ....................................................................................................................... 3 3
16.4.2. Driver Installation ............................................................................................................................................. 3 3
17. UPDATING THE FIRMWARE ON YOUR LP-16 ................................................................3 3
18. TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................................................................3 4
18.1. Standalone Player Mode ................................................................................................................. 3 4
18.2. USB Audio Interface Mode ............................................................................................................. 3 4
19. SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................3 5
20. LEGAL DISCLAIMER ........................................................................................................3 5