User guide

GLD Touch Screen Reference V1.2 – Issue 1 29 ALLEN&HEATH
6.3 I/O Port In and I/O Port Out pages
Patch the Input and Output channels of the GLD I/O Port
using these pages.
GLD I/O Port – Up to 64 channels of bi-directional audio via
a digital audio network card fitted to the I/O Port slot.
Various option cards are available from Allen & Heath, for
example ACE, Dante, MADI, EtherSound, MMO.
The socket number and its assigned source or destination
name and colour is displayed for each socket.
SOURCES pull-up window
An I/O Port input could be assigned to multiple
destinations, for example to one or more channels and also
to the port output. Use the pull-up to see a list of all
destinations for a highlighted port input.
Note You can patch a single port input as the source to
more than one channel or destination, but you can patch
only one source to a single channel or destination.
Patching Outputs - Touch an output to highlight it. Use
the lower part of the screen to select the GLD signal to
assign to that output. Open the menu to scroll through and
select from the available sources. Choose the source
number using the Start box and screen rotary.
To assign a range of outputs touch the End box and turn
the screen rotary. The outputs about to be assigned are
highlighted on the screen.
Touch Apply or Cancel to accept or discard the change.
Touch the Polarity button to reverse the polarity of a
highlighted output. This affects the output only, not the
source assigned to it.
Patching Inputs - Touch an input to highlight it. Use the
lower part of the screen to select the channel to assign the
input to. Choose the channel number using the Start box
and screen rotary.
To assign a range of inputs touch the End box and turn the
screen rotary. The inputs about to be assigned are
highlighted on the screen.
Touch Apply or Cancel to accept or discard the change.
6.4 Monitor Out page
Patch the dSNAKE Monitor sends using this screen.
Set the mode for the AR2412 MONITOR port:
ME-1 Mode – Sets GLD Monitor outputs 1-40 to work with
the Allen & Heath ME-1 personal mixing system. Transmits
audio, GLD channel names and stereo link settings over the
link cable to the ME-1 system.
Aviom Mode – Sets GLD Monitor outputs 1-16 to work with
an Aviom
®
A-Net 16 personal monitor system. Transmits
audio and stereo link settings.
Note Mode affects only the MONITOR port on the AR2412
AudioRack. Other dSNAKE ports will always transmit using
ME-1 mode.
Touch the Stereo Link button to link the related odd/even
pair of outputs to be identified as stereo by a connected
ME-1 or Aviom
®
personal monitor system.