Operation Manual

User Manual
Table of Contents
1 Introduction .......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Overview ...................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Features ........................................................................................................................ 2
1.3 Nomenclature used in this manual ............................................................................... 2
1.4 In the Box ..................................................................................................................... 3
1.5 Power and Safety Information ...................................................................................... 3
1.6 Rack-Mounting ............................................................................................................. 3
1.7 Operation Requirements ............................................................................................... 3
1.7.1 Input/Output .................................................................................................................... 3
1.7.2 Remote Control ................................................................................................................ 4
2 Operational Overview .......................................................................................... 5
2.1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators ............................................................................. 5
2.2 Multi-Key Commands .................................................................................................. 8
2.3 Back Panel Connections ............................................................................................... 9
2.4 Cable Connections ...................................................................................................... 11
2.5 Connector Pin Outs .................................................................................................... 11
2.6 Clock Settings and Connections ................................................................................. 12
2.6.1 Aurora as Clock Master ................................................................................................. 12
2.6.2 Aurora as Clock Slave ................................................................................................... 13
2.6.3 SynchroLock .................................................................................................................. 14
3 Common Studio Setups ...................................................................................... 15
3.1 Aurora 16 as front end of digital mixer ...................................................................... 15
3.1.1 Clock settings ................................................................................................................ 16
3.1.2 Routing .......................................................................................................................... 16
3.2 Aurora 16 in computer recording system with AES16/AES16e ................................ 17
3.2.1 Clock settings ................................................................................................................ 18
3.2.2 Routing .......................................................................................................................... 18
3.3 Aurora 8 in Computer System with LynxTWO/L22 .................................................. 19
3.3.1 Clock settings ................................................................................................................ 20
3.3.2 Routing .......................................................................................................................... 20
3.4 Standalone Format Converter ..................................................................................... 21
3.4.1 Clock settings ................................................................................................................ 21
3.4.2 Routing .......................................................................................................................... 21
4 Front Panel Key Combinations ......................................................................... 22
5 Troubleshooting .................................................................................................. 23
6 EMC Certifications ............................................................................................ 25
6.1 FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .............................................................. 25
6.2 CE EMC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ...................................................... 25
6.3 CE SAFETY DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................................ 26
7 Support ................................................................................................................ 27
7.1 Lynx Website Support Resources .............................................................................. 27
7.2 Telephone Support ..................................................................................................... 27
7.3 Registering your Aurora ............................................................................................. 27
7.4 Return Policy .............................................................................................................. 27
8 Warranty Information ....................................................................................... 28