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Page 2 - This example assumes that you’re using the following equipment.; Introduction

MTX Setup Manual 2 The MTX Setup Manual explains how to create setups using the MTX and MTX Editor.As examples, we will provide simple explanations of the typical setups described below.For detailed parameter settings, refer to “MTX Editor User’s Manual” and to the owner’s manuals of the XMV, MTX, a...

Page 5 - Example 4) A system using Dante; System A

Introduction MTX Setup Manual 5 Example 4) A system using Dante In this example, existing amps continue to be used, while we set up a new system at a distant location, with connec-tions made using Dante.The system using the existing amps is labeled System A, and the new system is labeled System B.In...

Page 6 - MTX Setup Manual; Installing MTX Editor; System Requirements; NOTE; Setup workflow

MTX Setup Manual 6 The following table shows the workflow for connecting equipment such as MTX series matrix mixers and XMV series power amplifiers to your computer, and making settings in MTX Editor. Installing MTX Editor In order to connect MTX series devices to your computer, you’ll need to downl...

Page 7 - Follow the steps below to install MTX Editor.; Starting up MTX Editor; Follow the steps below to start up MTX Editor.; Double-click the MTX Editor icon on the desktop.

Setup workflow MTX Setup Manual 7 Follow the steps below to install MTX Editor. 1. After decompressing the downloaded file, double-click “setup.exe” in the decompressed file location. The MTX Editor setup wizard will appear. 2. Proceed with the installation as directed by the instructions in the scr...

Page 9 - In “YDIF Connected,” specify 1 as the number of MTX3 units.

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 9 2. Specify the number of units that will be connected in your MTX system, and click [Next>]. In “YDIF Connected,” specify 1 as the number of MTX3 units. 3. Verify that the MTX’s UNIT ID is 1, and then click [Next>]. U...

Page 10 - Specifying the computer’s TCP/IP address

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 10 4. Set the MTX’s [UNIT ID] rotary switch and DIP switch. You will set the computer’s IP address after completing the wizard, in “ Specifying the computer’s TCP/IP address .” If the MTX is not nearby, make settings during t...

Page 13 - Making preliminary settings in MTX Editor; Specifying the MTX configuration; Using the Device Config-

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 13 Making preliminary settings in MTX Editor Here’s how to make detailed MTX system settings in MTX Editor.When you’ve finished making settings, you should save them by clicking [File] menu, then [Save].  Specifying the MTX ...

Page 14 - Settings in the “MAIN” screen

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 14  Settings in the “MAIN” screen In the “MAIN” screen you can make overall settings for each channel.For details on each parameter, refer to “MTX Editor User’s Manual.”Here you’ll make the following settings. • Channel name...

Page 15 - INPUT settings; This turns the channel on/off. You should turn off unused channels.; Fader

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 15  INPUT settings Port select button When you click this, the “Input Patch” dialog box will open. In this example we are using the default settings, but if you want to switch to a different input port of the MTX, click this...

Page 16 - OUTPUT settings; Click this to move to a screen where you can set delay and room EQ.; Speaker processor; This button turns the channel on/off. Turn off unused channels.; This adjusts the output level.; Channel name

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 16  OUTPUT settings Port select button Click this to open the “Output Patch” dialog box. In this example we will use the default settings, but if you want to use a different output port of the MTX, click this button, choose ...

Page 17 - Settings in the “MATRIX” screen; st

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 17  Settings in the “MATRIX” screen Here you can specify which input channel will be sent to which zone. For details on send level and other parameters, refer to “MTX Editor User’s Manual.” In this example, make the settings...

Page 18 - Settings in the “ZONE” screen; PRIORITY

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 18  Settings in the “ZONE” screen In the “ZONE” screen you can make Priority DUCKER settings. The Priority Ducker function temporarily attenuates the inputs from other channels when audio is input from a specified input chan...

Page 19 - Settings in the “ROUTER” screen

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 19  Settings in the “ROUTER” screen In the “ROUTER” screen you can assign zones to outputs.In this example we will leave the default settings unchanged, since the assignments are ZONE1=OUTPUT 1, ZONE2=OUTPUT 2, ZONE3=OUTPUT ...

Page 22 - Storing a preset

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 22 Example settings for other DCP units  Storing a preset Now we’ll store the settings we’ve made up to this point as a preset.By recalling presets from the MTX itself or from the DCP, you can switch the settings as appropri...

Page 25 - Connecting the equipment

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 25 Connecting the equipment After you’ve rack-mounted the MTX and your other equipment, connect the MTX and the other equipment as shown below. If you’ve copied audio sources to an SD memory card, insert the card into the MTX...

Page 26 - The “Network Setup” dialog box will appear.

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 26 Specifying the computer’s TCP/IP address To allow the MTX and the computer to communicate, specify the computer’s TCP/IP as follows. 1. On the [System] menu, click [Network Setup]. The “Network Setup” dialog box will appea...

Page 27 - Taking MTX Editor online

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 27 Taking MTX Editor online In the upper right of MTX Editor, click the [Online] button. When the unit has successfully come online, the indicator 1 will light blue. When the “Synchronization” dialog box appears, select “To D...

Page 28 - Verifying that the settings were applied; Adjust the amp’s attenuator value to an appropriate level.; This completes the settings for example 1.

Example 1) Basic MTX3 system example (analog connections) MTX Setup Manual 28 Verifying that the settings were applied The main items to verify are listed below. For details on each parameter setting, refer to “MTX Editor User’s Manual.” 1. Recall the Basic preset. 2. Using the oscillator in the “RO...

Page 31 - Set the [UNIT ID] rotary switch and DIP switch of the MTX and XMV.

Example 2) High audio quality system with XMV and YDIF connections (digital connections) MTX Setup Manual 31 4. Set the [UNIT ID] rotary switch and DIP switch of the MTX and XMV. You will set the computer’s IP address after completing the wizard, in “ Specifying the computer’s TCP/IP address .” If t...

Page 35 - Now you can specify the outputs from the MTX to YDIF 1–8.

Example 2) High audio quality system with XMV and YDIF connections (digital connections) MTX Setup Manual 35 2. Verify that for the MTX with UNIT ID = 01, the buttons located below YDIF 1 through YDIF 4 are set to OUT1 (OUTPUT 1) through OUT 4 (OUTPUT 4) respectively. If the settings are different, ...

Page 36 - Click the output routing select button located below YDIF 1.; The “YDIF Out Patch” dialog box will appear.

Example 2) High audio quality system with XMV and YDIF connections (digital connections) MTX Setup Manual 36 4. Click the output routing select button located below YDIF 1. The “YDIF Out Patch” dialog box will appear. 5. For CHANNEL, click [A] button. The YDIF 1 output routing select button shows th...

Page 50 - MTX

Example 2) High audio quality system with XMV and YDIF connections (digital connections) MTX Setup Manual 50 Connecting the equipment After you’ve rack-mounted the MTX and your other equipment, connect the MTX and the other equipment as shown below. If you’ve copied audio sources to an SD memory car...

Page 53 - Making XMV settings; This completes the settings for example 2.

Example 2) High audio quality system with XMV and YDIF connections (digital connections) MTX Setup Manual 53 Making XMV settings If necessary, use the XMV’s front panel to make settings such as the high pass filter. For more about the settings you can make on the XMV, refer to the XMV owner’s manual...

Page 60 - The MTX analog output setting screen will appear.; Click the button located below OUT1.; The “Line Out Patch” dialog box will appear.

Example 3) Using cascade mode to add MTX input channels (analog connection) MTX Setup Manual 60 2. Click the [ANALOG] button. The MTX analog output setting screen will appear. 3. Click the button located below OUT1. The “Line Out Patch” dialog box will appear. Step 3

Page 71 - Settings in the “DCA” screen (INPUT CH MUTE)

Example 3) Using cascade mode to add MTX input channels (analog connection) MTX Setup Manual 71  Settings in the “DCA” screen (INPUT CH MUTE) In the “DCA” screen you can make level and mute settings for multiple channels in a single operation.  ID=01  ID=02 In this example, press the [INPUT CH MU...

Page 79 - This completes the settings for example 3.

Example 3) Using cascade mode to add MTX input channels (analog connection) MTX Setup Manual 79 Making XMV settings If necessary, use the XMV’s front panel to make settings such as the high pass filter. For more about the settings you can make on the XMV, refer to the XMV owner’s manual. Verifying t...

Page 80 - This example assumes an audio signal flow like the one shown below.

MTX Setup Manual 80 This example assumes an audio signal flow like the one shown below. Example 4) A system using Dante System A System B EXi8 MTX5-D MTX5-D Po w er Amp Po w er Amp XM V 4280 XM V 4280-D EXo8 Main Microphone CH1 OUTPUT 1 (YDIF) I N PUT 1 (YDIF) OUTPUT 1–4 (Analog) OUTPUT 5– 8 (YDIF) ...

Page 83 - Set the [UNIT ID] rotary switch and DIP switch of the devices.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 83 5. Set the [UNIT ID] rotary switch and DIP switch of the devices. You will set the computer’s IP address after completing the wizard, in “ Specifying the computer’s TCP/IP address .” If the devices are not nearby, you can set them during the step “...

Page 86 - The Device Configuration Wizard for System B will appear.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 86 10. In order to make basic settings for System B, click the system select tab [2 No Assign]. 11. Click [Device Config]. The Device Configuration Wizard for System B will appear. 12. Enter a name for the MTX system that we are calling System B, and ...

Page 89 - Make the following settings.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 89 Make the following settings. 17. When you have finished setting the [UNIT ID] rotary switch and DIP switch of the devices, click [Next>]. MTX5-D U N IT ID = 04 [U N IT ID] rotary switch = 4 DIP switches are all OFF (upward) XMV4280 U N IT ID = 3...

Page 93 - We’ll start by making settings for System A.; Click the input routing select button located above YDIF 1.; The “YDIF In Patch” dialog box will appear.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 93 We’ll start by making settings for System A.  Making EXT. I/O settings Make settings for inputting and outputting digital audio. First we will make YDIF settings for System A. Click the SYSTEM tab to access the setting screen. 1. Click the [EXT. I...

Page 96 - Click the output routing select button located below YDIF 5.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 96 8. Click the output routing select button located below YDIF 5. The “YDIF Out Patch” dialog box will appear. 9. For CHANNEL, click [1] button. The YDIF 5 output routing select button shows that the YDIF 5 output has been assigned to CH 1 of the UNI...

Page 99 - Make the following input settings.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 99  INPUT settings Make the following input settings. Port select button When you click this, the “Input Patch” dialog box will open. This example makes the following changes to the default settings. Port/External Device parameter access button This ...

Page 100 - Make the following output settings.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 100  OUTPUT settings Make the following output settings. Port select button Click this to open the “Output Patch” dialog box. This example makes the fol-lowing changes to the default settings. Port / External Device parameter access button When you c...

Page 103 - PRIORITY, we set the PRIORITY SOURCE to CH1 as the 2

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 103  Settings in the “ZONE” screen In the “ZONE” screen you can make Priority DUCKER settings. The Priority Ducker function temporarily attenuates the inputs from other channels when audio is input from a specified input channel, ensuring that the au...

Page 104 - This completes settings for this MTX system.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 104  Settings in the “ROUTER” screen In the “ROUTER” screen you can assign zones to outputs.In this example, set ZONE1=OUTPUT 1 through 8, ZONE2=OUTPUT 9, and ZONE3=OUTPUT 10.With these settings, this MTX system will broadcast all of its own audio as...

Page 105 - Next we will make settings for System B.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 105 Next we will make settings for System B. System B will have many of the same settings as System A. For the System B settings, we will explain settings made in the “EXT I/O” screen and settings made in the “MAIN” screen. Other settings will be the ...

Page 109 - Click the output routing select button located below D OUT 5.; The “Dante Out Patch” dialog box will appear.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 109 8. In the lower left, click the [EDIT] button. Now you can specify the outputs from the MTX to Dante.If the [Preserve the Dante settings configured by Dante Controller] check box is selected, clear the check box. 9. Click the output routing select...

Page 115 - Dante settings between systems

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 115 Subsequent settings in MTX Editor are the same as System A “MATRIX” screen settings through “ROUTER” screen set-tings. Make the Settings in the “MATRIX” screen through the settings in the “ROUTER” screen. Dante settings between systems Here you’ll...

Page 116 - Click the input routing select button located above D IN9.; The “Dante In Patch” dialog box will appear.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 116 2. In the upper left and lower left, click the [EDIT] buttons. Now you can make Dante input/output settings.If the [Preserve the Dante settings configured by Dante Controller] check box is selected, clear the check box. 3. Click the input routing ...

Page 118 - Click the output routing select button located below D Out9.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 118 6. Click the output routing select button located below D Out9. The “Dante Out Patch” dialog box will appear. 7. In “[System A]01 MTX5-D”, click [9]. The D OUT9 output routing select button shows that it is assigned to the signal being input by th...

Page 121 - System A connections; Network Switch; Room A

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 121 Connecting the equipment After you’ve rack-mounted the MTX and your other equipment, connect the MTX and the other equipment as shown below. If you’ve copied audio sources to an SD memory card, insert the card into the MTX now.Here we will explain...

Page 122 - System B connections; Network Switch for Primary

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 122  System B connections To connect the MTX to your computer, use a CAT5e or higher cable with all eight pins connected. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON Main Microphone Network Switch for Primary Network Switch for Secondary Comp u ter M...

Page 126 - Using the oscillator in the “ROUTER” screen, adjust the output level.; This completes the settings for example 4.

Example 4) A system using Dante MTX Setup Manual 126 Verifying that the settings were applied The main items to verify are listed below. For details on each parameter setting, refer to “MTX Editor User’s Manual.” Per-form these checks for each MTX system. 1. Using the oscillator in the “ROUTER” scre...

Page 129 - The desktop will appear.; Uninstalling the software (Removing the application)

MTX Setup Manual 129 Use “Control Panel” to uninstall the software.In Control Panel, click [Programs and functions] or [Uninstall a program], then select the item you want to uninstall, and click [Uninstall or change].A dialog box will appear; follow the instructions in the screen to uninstall the s...

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