User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Important Information
- Contents
- 1 Welcome
- 2 Control Surface & Rear Panel
- 3 Operating Basics
- Connecting the Power Cord
- Turning On & Off the DM2000
- About the Display
- Selecting Display Pages
- Display History
- Display Page Controls
- Parameter Windows
- Confirmation Messages
- Title Edit Window
- Using a Keyboard
- Channel Strip Displays
- Selecting Layers
- Selecting Channels
- Selecting Fader Modes
- Selecting Encoder Modes
- Assigning Parameters to the ENCODER MODE Assign Buttons
- 4 Analog I/O & the AD Input Section
- 5 Digital I/O & Cascading
- 6 Input & Output Patching
- 7 Input Channels
- Patching Input Channels
- Metering Input Channels
- Reversing the Signal Phase
- Gating Input Channels
- Attenuating Input Channels
- EQ’ing Input Channels
- Grouping Input Channel EQs
- Input Channel Inserts
- Compressing Input Channels
- Grouping Input Channel Compressors
- Delaying Input Channels
- Muting Input Channels (ON/OFF)
- Grouping Input Channel Mutes (ON/OFF)
- Input Channel Mute Master
- Setting Input Channel Levels
- Grouping Input Channel Faders
- Group Master for Input Channel Faders
- Routing Input Channels
- Panning Input Channels
- Using Surround Pan
- Assigning Surround Channels to Buses
- Sending Input Channels to Aux Sends
- Soloing Input Channels
- Direct Outs
- Pairing Input Channels
- Viewing Input Channel Settings
- Copying Input Channel Settings
- Naming Input Channels
- Using the MS Stereo Microphone
- 8 Stereo Out
- Stereo Out Connectors
- Patching the Stereo Out to Outputs
- Routing Input Channels to the Stereo Out
- Sending Bus Outs to the Stereo Out
- Metering the Stereo Out
- Monitoring the Stereo Out
- Attenuating the Stereo Out
- EQ’ing the Stereo Out
- Grouping Master EQs
- Stereo Out Inserts
- Compressing the Stereo Out
- Grouping Master Compressors
- Muting the Stereo Out (ON/OFF)
- Grouping Master Mutes (ON/OFF)
- Setting the Stereo Out Level
- Grouping Master Faders
- Sending the Stereo Out to the Matrix Sends
- Balancing the Stereo Out
- Delaying the Stereo Out
- Inserting GEQs
- Viewing Stereo Out Settings
- Copying Stereo Out Settings
- Naming the Stereo Out
- 9 Bus Outs
- Patching Bus Outs to Outputs
- Routing Input Channels to Bus Outs
- Metering Bus Outs
- Monitoring Bus Outs
- Attenuating Bus Outs
- EQ’ing Bus Outs
- Grouping Master EQs
- Bus Out Inserts
- Compressing Bus Outs
- Grouping Master Compressors
- Muting Bus Outs (ON/OFF)
- Grouping Master Mutes (ON/OFF)
- Setting Bus Out Levels
- Grouping Master Faders
- Sending Bus Outs to Matrix Sends
- Delaying Bus Outs
- Inserting GEQs
- Soloing Bus Outs
- Pairing Bus Outs
- Sending Bus Outs to the Stereo Out
- Viewing Bus Out Settings
- Copying Bus Out Settings
- Naming Bus Outs
- 10 Aux Sends
- Patching Aux Send Masters to Outputs
- Setting the Aux Send Mode
- PreFader or PostFader Aux Sends
- Setting Aux Send Levels
- Muting Aux Sends (ON/OFF)
- Aux Send Pages
- Viewing Aux Send Settings
- Panning Aux Sends
- Excluding Certain Channels from Aux Sends (Mix Minus)
- Copying Channel Fader Positions to Aux Sends
- Metering Aux Send Masters
- Monitoring Aux Send Masters
- Attenuating Aux Send Masters
- EQ’ing Aux Send Masters
- Grouping Master EQs
- Aux Send Master Inserts
- Compressing Aux Send Masters
- Grouping Master Compressors
- Muting Aux Send Masters (ON/OFF)
- Grouping Master Mutes (ON/OFF)
- Settings Aux Send Master Levels
- Grouping Master Faders
- Sending Aux Sends to Matrix Sends
- Delaying Aux Send Masters
- Inserting GEQs
- Soloing Aux Sends
- Pairing Aux Sends
- Viewing Aux Send Master Settings
- Copying Aux Send Master Settings
- Naming Aux Send Masters
- 11 Matrix Sends
- Patching Matrix Send Masters to Outputs
- PreFader or PostFader Matrix Sends
- Setting Matrix Send Levels
- Muting Matrix Sends (ON/OFF)
- Matrix Send Pages
- Panning Matrix Sends
- Viewing Matrix Send Settings
- Metering Matrix Send Masters
- Monitoring Matrix Send Masters
- Attenuating Matrix Send Masters
- EQ’ing Matrix Send Masters
- Grouping Master EQs
- Matrix Send Master Inserts
- Compressing Matrix Send Masters
- Grouping Master Compressors
- Muting Matrix Send Masters (ON/OFF)
- Grouping Master Mutes (ON/OFF)
- Setting Matrix Send Master Levels
- Grouping Master Faders
- Balancing Matrix Send Masters
- Delaying Matrix Send Masters
- Soloing Matrix Sends
- Inserting GEQs
- Viewing Matrix Send Master Settings
- Copying Matrix Send Master Settings
- Naming Matrix Send Masters
- 12 Common Channel Functions
- Metering
- Attenuating Signals
- Using EQ
- Grouping Output Channel EQs
- Using Inserts
- Compressing Channels
- Grouping Output Channel Compressors
- Delaying Channel Signals
- Soloing Channels
- Pairing Channels
- Grouping Output Channel Faders
- Group Master for the Output Channel Faders
- Grouping Output Channel Mutes (ON/OFF)
- Output Channel Mute Master
- Viewing Channel Parameter Settings
- Viewing Channel Fader Settings
- Copying Channel Settings
- Naming Channels
- 13 Monitoring & Talkback
- 14 Libraries
- 15 Internal Effects, PlugIns & GEQs
- 16 Scene Memories
- 17 Automix
- About Automix
- What’s Recorded in an Automix?
- Automix Main Page
- AUTOMIX Section
- Channel Strip [AUTO] Buttons
- Automix Memory Page
- Fader Edit Pages
- Selecting the Timecode Source & Frame Rate
- Creating a Time Signature Map
- Recording an Automix
- Inserting Mix Parameters into Automix
- Rerecording Events
- Parameter Recording
- Punching In & Out Individual Parameters
- Playing Back an Automix
- Editing Events Offline
- 18 MIDI
- 19 Pro Tools Remote Layer
- Configuring Windows Computers
- Configuring Macintosh Computers (MacOS 8.6 to 9.2.2)
- Configuring Macintosh Computer (MacOS X)
- Configuring the DM2000
- Configuring Pro Tools
- Control Surface Operation with the Pro Tools Remote Layer
- Scrolling Windows
- Selecting Channels
- Assigning Inputs to Channels
- Assigning Outputs to Channels
- Setting Channel Levels
- Muting Channels
- Panning Channels
- Soloing Channels
- Assigning Send Destinations
- Configuring Sends as Pre or Post
- Setting Send Levels
- Muting Sends
- Panning Sends
- Flip Mode
- Assigning Inserts/Plugins
- Editing Plugins
- Bypassing Individual Plugins
- Bypassing all Plugins
- Resetting Faders, Sends, Panpots & Plugins
- Navigating the Edit Window
- Zooming
- Making Fine Adjustments to the Selected Region
- Scrub & Shuttle
- Automation
- Panner
- 20 Remote Control
- 21 Other Functions
- Appendix A: Parameter Lists
- USER DEFINED KEYS
- USER DEFINED KEYS Initial Assignments
- Input Patch Parameters
- Initial Input Patch Settings
- Output Patch Parameters
- Initial Output Patch Settings
- Initial Input Channel Names
- Initial Output Channel Names
- Initial Input Port Names
- Initial Output Port Names
- GPI Trigger Source & Target List
- User Defined Remote Layer Initial Bank Settings
- Effects Parameters
- Effects and tempo synchronization
- Preset EQ Parameters
- Preset Gate Parameters (fs = 44.1kHz)
- Preset Compressor Parameters (fs = 44.1kHz)
- Dynamics Parameters
- Appendix B: Specifications
- Appendix C: MIDI
- Appendix D: Options
- Index
- DM2000 Block Diagram
- DM2000 Level Diagram
- MIDI Implementation Chart
394 Index
DM2000 Version 2—Owner’s Manual
Matrix sends
attenuating
130
automix
193
balance
126
channel library
166
channel strip displays
56
compressors
137
copying
155
delay
141
EQ
131
grouping faders
146
grouping mutes
149
inserts
135
level setting
125
metering
129
muting
122, 125
naming
156
panning
123
patching GEQs
82
patching to 2TR digital outputs
81
patching to omni outs
80
patching to slot outputs
79
pre/post fader
121
scene recall safe
190
setting levels
121
soloing
142
viewing fader settings
151
viewing parameter settings
150
viewing settings
124
Matrix sends chapter
121
MATRIX VIEW page
124
MB2000 peak meter bridge
386
Measures, time signature map
202
Merging automix events
209
METER button
25
Meter Follow Layer preference
276
METER port
49
Meter, time signature map
202
Metering
effects
129
input channels
128
metering position
127
output channels
129
stereo out
130
METERING POSITION page
127
MIDI
bulk dump
220
control change messages
219
data format
369
features
19
I/O ports
215
MIDI SETUP page
217
parameter change messages
219
port setup
216
ports
49
program change messages
218
supported messages
215
MIDI button
25
MIDI chapter
215
MIDI clock
automix timecode source
201
MIDI SETUP page
217
MIDI Warning preference
275
MIDI/TO HOST SETUP page
216
mini YGDAI. See Slots
Mix minus
117
Mix solo mode
143
Mix Update Confirmation preference
277
Mixdown, solo status
143
mLAN I/O card
70
MMC. See Machine control
MOD. DELAY
311
MOD. FILTER
317
Modulation-based effects
175
MONITOR ALIGNMENT
163
MONITOR MATRIX
161
MONITOR section
42
Monitoring
configuring surround monitoring
161
control room
158
control room setup
159
studio
159
surround
160
Monitoring & talkback chapter
158
MONO button
44
MONO DELAY
311
Motors on/off
200
Moving automix events
209
MS decoding
146
MS microphone
103
MTC TIME CODE INPUT connector
48
MTC, timecode source
201
MTR button
38
MTR TRACK ARMING
CONFIGURATION page
262
MULTI FILTER
325
Multi-effects
174
Muting
automix
193
aux sends
112, 119
bus outs
108
Group Master
90, 149
grouping input channels
89
grouping output channels
149
input channels
88
matrix sends
122, 125
stereo out
105
N
Name Input Auto Copy 82
Naming channels
156
Naming library memories
165
Naming scene memories
187
NEVER LATCH TALKBACK
164
Nominal Pan preference
275
O
OCTA REVERB 327
Offline editing
209
Offsetting automix timecode
194
OMNI OUT +4dB (BAL)
47
OMNI OUT PATCH page
80
Omni outs
about 65
patching
80
patching direct outs
81
Omni, MIDI
217
OMS
configuring for Pro Tools
222
installing for Pro Tools
221
ON button, automix
37
ON button, delay section
29
ON buttons
Pro Tools
226
See also Grouping
See also Muting
STEREO
34
user defined remote layers
254
ON buttons, aux/matrix sends
30
ONLINE button
38
Operating basics chapter
51
Operation Lock
280
OPERATION LOCK page
280
Options
6
Order, inserts/compressors
137
Oscillator
279
OSCILLATOR page
279
Other functions chapter
269
OUT button
38
OUTPUT ATTENUATOR page
130
OUTPUT CHANNEL NAME page
157
Output channels
attenuating
130
compressors
137
copying
155
delay
141
EQ
131
grouping compressors
140
grouping EQs
135
grouping faders
146
grouping mutes
149
inserts
135
library
166
metering
129
naming
156
pairing
144
selecting master layer
58
soloing
142
viewing fader settings
151
viewing parameter settings
150
OUTPUT COMP LINK page
140
OUTPUT DELAY page
141
OUTPUT EQUALIZER LINK page
135
OUTPUT FADE TIME page
189
OUTPUT FADER GROUP MASTER
page
148
OUTPUT FADER GROUP page
146
OUTPUT FADER MASTER
148
OUTPUT INSERT IN PATCH page
80
OUTPUT MUTE GROUP page
149
OUTPUT MUTE MASTER
149
OUTPUT PAIR page
145
OUTPUT PATCH button
25
OUTPUT PATCH LIBRARY page
167
Output patching
79