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Universal audio Apollo Technical Information (206 pages)

Brand: Universal-audio | Category: Audio mixers | Size: 9.68 MB |

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Table of contents

Software Version 8

1

Table Of Contents

2

Chapter 1: Introduction

6

Apollo Software Features

7

Console Recall plug-in

8

UAD Powered Plug-Ins

8

Device Drivers

8

Apollo Documentation Overview

9

Host DAW Documentation

10

Hyperlinks

10

Glossary

10

Apollo Software Overview

11

Apollo Device Drivers

12

Technical Support

13

Additional Resources

13

System Requirements

14

Software Updates

14

Firmware Updates

14

Preparation

14

Automatic Authorization

14

Software Installation

15

Chapter 3: Console Overview

16

Console Functions

17

Global Settings

17

When To Use Console

18

Accessing Console

19

Console Layout

20

Multiple Windows

21

Global Window Elements

22

Meter Bridge Overview

23

Current Bank Overview

24

View Column Overview

25

View Elements

26

Monitor Column Overview

27

Info Bar Overview

28

Channel Strips Overview

29

Apollo, Apollo 8

30

Apollo 8p, Apollo Twin

30

Apollo 16

30

Virtual Inputs

30

UAD Plug-In Inserts Overview

31

Console Settings Overview

32

Insert Effects Overview

33

Cues Overview

34

Sends Overview

35

Mix Bus Returns

36

Sends Access

36

ALT Monitoring Overview

38

Console Sessions Overview

39

Flex Driver Overview

40

Popover Windows

41

Multiple Undo/Redo

41

Keyboard Focus & Control

42

Adjusting Console Controls

43

Controls Shortcuts

43

Keyboard Shortcuts

44

Apollo Model Differences

44

Chapter 4: Console Reference

45

Current Bank

46

Meter Bridge Menu

47

View Column

48

Global View Column Controls

49

Modiﬁers Overview

50

View Options

51

Copy Individual Plug-In

52

Copy Channel Strip

52

Paste Individual Plug-In

53

Paste Channel Strip

53

Sends View Options

54

COPY TO modiﬁer

56

COPY TO menu

56

Info Bar

57

Text Entry

58

Tap Tempo

58

MIDI conﬁguration/setup

58

Sample Rate Display

59

Clock Display

59

UAD Resource Display

60

Channel Input Controls

62

Gain Value

63

Line Input Gain

63

UAD Plug-In Inserts

65

Sends Popover

66

Flex Routing

67

Routes Available Count

68

Mirror to Monitor

68

Monitor Mix Controls

69

Input Mute

70

Input Fader

70

Input Meter

71

Rename/Link Popover

72

Show/Hide Inputs

73

Stereo Link

74

Aux Returns

75

Aux Return Strips

76

Input Level Scale

77

Peak Hold

77

Monitor Column

78

Global Insert Effects

79

Show Strips

79

Cue Outputs Menu

80

Monitor Output Options

80

Monitor Level

80

Sessions Switch

81

Cue Outputs Popover

82

Cue Source Select

83

Cue Output menu

84

Control Room Column

85

Monitor Source Select

86

Console Sessions

87

Session Files Access

88

Session Name

88

Modiﬁed Session Name

88

SYNC Session Name

88

Modiﬁed Session Dialog

88

Sessions Manager Popover

89

Sessions Manager Contents

90

SESSION Column

90

Sessions Menu

91

Session File Functions

92

Cached Sessions

93

Application Menus

95

Edit Menu

96

View Menu

97

Help Menu

98

Inserts Display

99

Unison Insert

100

Insert Assign Popover

100

Insert State Indicators

101

Insert Hover Options

101

Insert Options Menu

102

Channel Insert Effects

103

Plug-In Editor Window

104

Function Switches

105

UAD Toolbar

106

Channel Strips

107

Channel Strip Presets

108

Presets Manager

109

Presets Manager Popover

112

SUB-FOLDER Column

113

Save Preset Popover

114

Chapter 6: Console Settings

115

Console Settings Panels

116

Accessing Settings Panels

116

Changing Settings

116

Available Settings

116

Hardware Settings Panel

117

Sample Rate

118

Clock Source

118

Digital Mirror

118

Monitor Operating Level

119

Input Delay Compensation

119

Cue Bus Count

119

ALT Count

120

Devices Column

121

Options Column

122

Core Audio Panel

125

Core Audio Panel Elements

126

I/O Presets Overview

127

I/O Presets Menu

127

Save Switch

128

I/O Presets Popover

128

Channel Count Menus

129

Device Name Display

129

Cascade Switch

130

Assign Switches

131

Custom Name Field

131

Route Assign Popover

132

Window Title Bar

133

Route Assign Columns

133

Display Panel

134

Always On Top

135

Show Device Names

135

Modiﬁers Timeout

135

Plug-Ins Panel

136

Plug-In Column

137

Status Column

137

Hide Column

137

Info Column

137

Buy Column

137

MIDI Panel

138

MIDI Note Table

139

MIDI note values

139

Console Recall Overview

140

Console Recall Controls

141

How To Use Console Recall

142

Session State Parameter

143

Chapter 8: Unison

144

Unison Features

145

Unison Plug-Ins

145

Activating Unison

146

Available UAD plug-ins

147

Disabled Unison plug-ins

147

Apollo Front Panel Indication

148

Plug-In Parameters

148

Console Indications

149

Front Panel Channel Selection

149

Gain Stage Mode

151

Deactivating Gain Stage Mode

152

Unison Load/Save Behaviors

154

Unison Operation Notes

155

Apollo Setups Overview

157

Apollo I/O Driver Names

160

Using Console by itself

162

Disconnecting

163

Operation

163

Monitoring with the DAW

164

Numbers vs. Names

166

Monitoring with Console

167

Latency Compensation

168

Virtual I/O

169

Apollo Expanded Overview

171

Multi-Unit Wiring

172

Multi-Unit Operation

173

Monitor Knobs

174

Apollo Twin Remote

174

Multi-Unit Clocking

175

Distinguishing Multiple Units

176

Console Session Management

177

Multi-Unit Constraints

177

System Latency Overview

178

Driver Reporting

178

How Console IDC works

178

Upsampled UAD plug-ins

179

Upsampled Latency Values

179

Latency Basics

181

Upsampled UAD Plug-Ins

182

DAW Latency

182

UAD-2 DSP Latency

183

Chapter 12: Device Drivers

184

Driver I/O Tables

185

Digital Input Mode: ADAT

186

Digital Input Mode: S/PDIF

187

Apollo, Apollo 8 Default I/O

188

4x Sample Rates

189

Digital I/O Mode: ADAT

190

4x Sample Rates, ADAT Mode

191

Digital I/O Mode: S/PDIF

192

Chapter 13: Glossary

195

Chapter 14: Index

202

Chapter 15: Notices

205

Universal audio Apollo Manual (145 pages)

Brand: Universal-audio | Category: Audio mixers | Size: 7.07 MB |

English

Table of contents

Apollo Software Manual

1

Table Of Contents

2

Chapter 1: Introduction

5

Software Features

6

Documentation Overview

8

Apollo & Apollo 16

9

Apollo Software Overview

10

Apollo Device Drivers

11

Technical Support

12

System Requirements

13

Software Updates

13

Preparation

13

Software Installation

14

About FireWire Bandwidth

17

UAD Bandwidth Allocation

17

Console Overview

19

Console Functions

20

Global Settings

20

When To Use Console

21

Apollo Device Differences

21

Accessing Console

22

The Console Mixer Window

23

Adjusting Console Controls

24

Console Shortcuts

24

Channel Input Strips

25

Analog Inputs (Apollo 16)

26

Apollo Twin

26

Apollo 16

26

Sample Rate Conversion notes:

26

Channel Input Controls

27

Unison Parameter

28

Unison PREAMP Insert

30

The Channel Strip Editor

32

Bus Sends

34

Select for all inputs

35

Select for unique input

35

Input Pan

38

Input Mute

38

Input Solo

38

Channel Fader

39

Input Meter

39

Console Input Labeling

40

Console Input Labeling Notes

40

Stereo Link

41

Auxiliary Section

42

Aux Overview

43

Aux Return Strips

43

Apollo only

45

Apollo Twin & Apollo 16

45

Monitor Section

46

Insert Effects

47

HP 1, HP 2 (Apollo)

48

MON (Apollo)

48

Headphone Mono 1, 2 (Apollo)

49

HP, (Apollo Twin)

49

3–4 (Apollo Twin)

49

Cue Returns (Apollo 16 only)

50

CUE (Apollo 16)

51

MON (Apollo 16)

51

MONO (Apollo 16)

51

Monitor Controls

52

Session Recall

54

Session Name

55

Recall Menu

56

File Management Options

57

Sessions List

57

Cached Sessions

57

Console Settings Window

59

Interface Settings Panel

60

Host Status

61

Sample Rate

61

Clock Source

61

Buffer Size (Windows only)

62

Outputs Settings Panel

63

Console Settings Panel

64

Window Title Bar

65

Unit Tab

65

Appearance

66

Select Unit

66

Identify and Rename Menu

66

Application Menus

67

Edit Menu

68

View Menu

68

Metering Menu

69

Window Menu

69

Help Menu

70

Console Recall Overview

71

Console Recall Controls

72

Enabling SYNC

73

Session State Parameter

74

Chapter 5: Unison

75

Unison Features

76

Unison Plug-Ins

76

Activating Unison

76

Unison PREAMP Inserts

77

Apollo Front Panel Indication

78

Plug-In Parameters

78

Console Indications

79

Front Panel Channel Selection

79

Gain Stage Mode

81

Deactivating Gain Stage Mode

82

Unison Load/Save Behaviors

84

Unison Operation Notes

85

Apollo Setups Overview

87

Apollo I/O Driver Names

90

Using Console by itself

92

Standalone Use

93

Numbers vs. Names

95

Monitoring with Console

96

Latency Compensation

97

Virtual I/O

98

DAW I/O driver numbering

100

Pro Tools Hardware Inserts

101

Multi-Unit Overview

102

Multi-Unit Wiring Diagrams

103

Thunderbolt Host Connection

104

Multi-Unit Wiring (Apollo 16)

105

Multi-Unit Operation

107

Multi-Unit FireWire Bandwidth

108

Cascaded Unit Tabs

109

Constraints

110

System Latency Overview

111

Driver Reporting

111

How Console IDC works

111

Upsampled UAD plug-ins

111

Upsampled UAD Plug-Ins Table

114

Latency Basics

115

Upsampled UAD Plug-Ins

116

DAW Latency

116

UAD-2 DSP Latency

117

Chapter 9: Device Drivers

118

Driver I/O Tables

119

Apollo Twin I/O, ADAT Mode

120

Apollo Twin I/O, S/PDIF Mode

121

Apollo Driver I/O List

122

Single Unit – PT Mode Off

122

Single Unit – PT Mode On

123

Apollo Driver I/O

124

Multi-Unit – PT Mode Off

126

Multi-Unit – PT Mode On

127

Apollo 16 Driver I/O List

128

Chapter 10: Glossary

134

Chapter 11: Index

141

Chapter 12: Notices

144

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