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===START UP PROCEDURES===
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#Log into the logbook
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#Explain the simple room flow
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#Explain the norms between the NEVE and the Apollo X16s
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#Turn ON Power Bar at the bottom of the rack (to the right of the Neve)
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#Apollo A should then Power ON.  If not, Power ON Apollo A Interface (wait to load: HOST, INT, 48)
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#Power ON Apollo B interface (wait to load: HOST, EXT, 48)
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#Use the LG Display Remote to turn on Display monitors
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#Turn ON and login to the computer
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#OPTIONAL:  Make a new folder with your name on it in the Storage drive
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** (Storage drive folders are accessible to ''all'' users of the computer; anyone can modify or delete files here, but it is a good way to turn in assignments or share files with classmates).
  
*Log In the logbook
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===SIGNAL FLOW===
*Use the LG Display Remote to turn on Display monitors
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#Go through the signal flow of an input channel
*Turn ON the Power Bar on the right/bottom rack
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#Explain when you would put the channel in TAPE
*Turn ON and login to the computer
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#Patch a line-level source into an input channel of the NEVE
*Power ON Apollo A Interface (wait to load: HOST, INT, 48)
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#Listen to that source via the ''Stereo Bus''
*Power ON Apollo B interface (wait to load: HOST, EXT, 48)
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#Explain the channel Cue function and master Cue section of the NEVE (AKA "''Aux Sends''")
*Run ITunes
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#Turn the Cue send 1 and 2 up on the channel, and monitor the Cue send volume
*Select '''Apollo A Monitor Out Ext. 1''' on NEVE console Control Room monitor select
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#Open '''Pro Tools'''
*Play a son in ITunes to check monitor sound is working
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*Open '''Digital Performer'''
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#Make new folder with your name on it in Storage, Save
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#Select - New - 118 Multitrack Template
 
#Select - New - 118 Multitrack Template
#add a soundbite to the soundbites window and add it to a track
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#Record the source that's on the NEVE
#route it to NEVE channel 1
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#Listen to the outputs of '''Pro Tools''' through the Neve's ''Monitor Controller'' (Can patch ''Apollo B Outputs 5-6'' into the Neve's ''Ext Source In 1'', or can use the normalized connection between ''Apollo B Outputs 5-6'' and ''Neve Channels 21/22 Tape Inputs'' and assign those channels to ''Stereo Bus'' while monitoring )
#monitor stereo and cue levels on NEVE
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#Patch live mic to NEVE Penthouse MIC input
#provide playback and live cue 1
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#Trim mic and check levels in '''Pro Tools'''
#Patch two recorded channels thru Portico modules channels 6 & 7
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#Explain the Cue function in '''Pro Tools''' and where the Cue sends go on the NEVE
#Mix to stereo in DP
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#Supply talent with Headphone mix of pre-recorded and live material (via "''Cues''," AKA "''Aux Sends"'')
*Normalize board
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#Record to '''Pro Tools'''
*Shutdown studio
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#SAVE
*Logout
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===MONITORING SECTION===
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#Show where the monitor switches are
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#Explain why you might use the External Inputs
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#Run iTunes to hear a song
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#Explain what ST monitoring is
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#Explain what Cue 1/2 monitoring is
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===SHUT DOWN PROCEDURES===
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#Normalize board
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#Clear Patchbay
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#Turn OFF Apollo B
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#Power OFF the power switch and the Display monitors
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#Log out of the logbook
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:12, 6 January 2024

START UP PROCEDURES

  1. Log into the logbook
  2. Explain the simple room flow
  3. Explain the norms between the NEVE and the Apollo X16s
  4. Turn ON Power Bar at the bottom of the rack (to the right of the Neve)
  5. Apollo A should then Power ON. If not, Power ON Apollo A Interface (wait to load: HOST, INT, 48)
  6. Power ON Apollo B interface (wait to load: HOST, EXT, 48)
  7. Use the LG Display Remote to turn on Display monitors
  8. Turn ON and login to the computer
  9. OPTIONAL: Make a new folder with your name on it in the Storage drive
    • (Storage drive folders are accessible to all users of the computer; anyone can modify or delete files here, but it is a good way to turn in assignments or share files with classmates).

SIGNAL FLOW

  1. Go through the signal flow of an input channel
  2. Explain when you would put the channel in TAPE
  3. Patch a line-level source into an input channel of the NEVE
  4. Listen to that source via the Stereo Bus
  5. Explain the channel Cue function and master Cue section of the NEVE (AKA "Aux Sends")
  6. Turn the Cue send 1 and 2 up on the channel, and monitor the Cue send volume
  7. Open Pro Tools
  8. Select - New - 118 Multitrack Template
  9. Record the source that's on the NEVE
  10. Listen to the outputs of Pro Tools through the Neve's Monitor Controller (Can patch Apollo B Outputs 5-6 into the Neve's Ext Source In 1, or can use the normalized connection between Apollo B Outputs 5-6 and Neve Channels 21/22 Tape Inputs and assign those channels to Stereo Bus while monitoring )
  11. Patch live mic to NEVE Penthouse MIC input
  12. Trim mic and check levels in Pro Tools
  13. Explain the Cue function in Pro Tools and where the Cue sends go on the NEVE
  14. Supply talent with Headphone mix of pre-recorded and live material (via "Cues," AKA "Aux Sends")
  15. Record to Pro Tools
  16. SAVE

MONITORING SECTION

  1. Show where the monitor switches are
  2. Explain why you might use the External Inputs
  3. Run iTunes to hear a song
  4. Explain what ST monitoring is
  5. Explain what Cue 1/2 monitoring is

SHUT DOWN PROCEDURES

  1. Normalize board
  2. Clear Patchbay
  3. Turn OFF Apollo B
  4. Power OFF the power switch and the Display monitors
  5. Log out of the logbook