Midas M32 LIVE User Manual

16 M32R LIVE Quick Start Guide 17
5. Firmware Updates & USB Stick Recording
To Update Firmware:
1. Download the new console  rmware from the
M32R product page onto the root level of a USB
memory stick.
2. Press and hold the RECORDER section’s VIEW
button while switching the console on to enter
the update mode.
3. Plug the USB memory stick into the top panel
USB connector.
4. The M32R will wait for the USB drive to
become ready and then run a fully-automated
 r m w a r e u p d a t e .
5. When a USB drive fails to get ready, updating
will not be possible and we recommend
switching the console o / on again for booting
the previous  rmware.
6. The update process will take two to three
minutes longer than the regular boot sequence.
To Record to the USB Stick:
1. Insert the USB Stick into the port on the
RECORDER section and press the VIEW button.
2. Use the second page for con guring
the recorder.
3. Press the  fth rotary control under the screen to
begin recording.
4. Use the  rst rotary control to stop. Wait for
the ACCESS light to turn o before removing
the stick.
Notes: Stick must be formatted for FAT  le
system. Maximum record time is approximately
three hours for each  le, with a  le size limit of
2 GB. Recording is at 16-bit, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz
depending on console sample rate.
6. Block Diagram
MAIN
L R C L R
SOLOMATRIX
1 2 5 6
MIX BUS
1 2 15 16
FADER
MIX 1–16
INSERT
6-BAND
EQ
INSERT
COMP/ EXPAN
KEY-IN
Pre EQ Post EQ
EQ
Pre Fader
Post Fader
Matrix 1,3,5
MUTE
MUTE
SOLO
Post Fader Post Fader
Post Fader
Post Fader
Matrix 2,4,6
MIX 1-16
OUT
EFFECTS 1-8
EFFECT
31 BAND GEQ 31 BAND GEQ
FX OUT L FX OUT R
FX IN L
FX IN R
USB
PLAY
USB
REC
USB RECORDER
REC LEVEL
USB
MEMORY
USB MEMORY
RECORDER
L+C/R+C MIX
L+C OUT
R+C OUT
+
+
DSP
PATCH
USB
PLAY
USB
REC
FX 1-8 OUT (L / R)
FX 1-8 IN (L / R)
6
16
8 x 2 8 x 2
MIX 1-16 INSERT RETURN
16
MIX 1-16 INSERT SEND
16
MIX 1-16 OUT
MAIN LRC INSERT RETURN
MATRIX 1-6 INSERT RETURN
6
MATRIX 1-6 INSERT SEND
6
MATRIX 1-6 OUT
3 3
MAIN LRC INSERT SEND
3
MAIN LRC OUT
3
MAIN LRC PRE EQ OUT
PATCH CUE
MONITOR LR OUT
2
MONITOR L+C/R+C OUT
2 2
MONITOR SOURCE IN
8
AUX Returns 1–8 AUX Returns 7–8 by default on USB Play
Pre EQ
Pre EQ/Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan L
Pre EQ/Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan R
Pre Fader
Mix 1,3...15 Mix 2,4...16
SOLO
4BAND
EQ
ATT
Pre EQ/Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan L
Pre EQ/Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan R
MUTE
MUTE
FADER
LCR
PAN (LR)
PAN (LCR)
GAIN
Post Fader
Post Pan
GAIN
32 32 32 32 32
ATT
CH 1–32
LOW
CUT
GATE/
DUCK
INSERT
4-BAND
EQ
INSERT
COMP/ EXPAN
DELAY
KEY-IN
Pre EQ Post EQ
EQ
Pre Fader
Mix 1,3...15 Mix 2,4...16
Pre HP/Pre Gate/Post Gate/Pre EQ/Post EQ/Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan L
Pre HP/Pre Gate/Post Gate/Pre EQ/Post EQ/Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan R
KEY-IN
EQ
Pre HP/Pre Gate/Post Gate/Pre EQ/Post EQ/Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan L
Pre HP/Pre Gate/Post Gate/Pre EQ/Post EQ/Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan R
SOLO
INSERT RETURN INSERT SEND PRE LOW CUT OUT POST FADER OUT
MUTE
MUTE
FADER
LCR
PAN (LR)
PAN (LCR)
GAIN
Post Fader
Post Pan
GAIN
COMP/ EXPAN
8 x 2
STEREO FX RETURNS 1 L/R – 8 L/R
Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan L
Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan R
Pre Fader
Mix 1,3...15 Mix 2,4...16
SOLO
Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan L
Pre Fader/Post Fader/Post Pan R
MUTE
MUTE
FADER
LCR
PAN (LR)
PAN (LCR)
GAIN
Post Fader
Post Pan
GAIN
WHITE NOISE
PINK NOISE
OSCILLATOR
SINE WAVE
GENERATE
GAIN
COMP/ EXPAN
LCR
PAN (LR)
PAN (LCR)
GAIN
GAIN
FADER
MATRIX
1-6
INSERT
INSERT
KEY-IN
Pre EQ Post EQ
EQ
Pre Fader
Post Fader
MUTE
SOLO
MATRIX 1-6
OUT
Post Fader
COMP/ EXPAN
EQ
6BAND
COMP/ EXPAN
FADER
MAIN LRC
INSERT
6BAND
EQ
INSERT
COMP/ EXPAN
KEY-IN
Pre EQ Post EQ
EQ
GAIN
Pre Fader
Post Fader
Matrix 1,3,5
MUTE
MUTE
SOLO
Post Fader Post Fader
Post Fader
Matrix 2,4,6
MAIN LRC
OUT
COMP/ EXPAN
mute mute mute mute mute
mute mute mute mute
stereo
mono
stereo
mute
stereo
mono
stereo
stereo
mono
stereo stereo
mono
stereo
TALKBACK
COMP
ON
GAIN
+48V
A/D
GAIN
+
MONO
MONITOR LR OUT
DELAY
DELAY
MONITOR
D/A
PHONES OUT
MONITOR L OUT
D/A
MONITOR R OUT
SOLO / SOURCE
MONITOR SOURCE IN
MI
D
2
GAIN GAIN GAIN
PHONES OUT
P16 BUS
(16ch)
D/A
OUT 1-16
D/A
AUX OUT 1-6
DELAY
GAIN
GAIN GAIN
AES/EBU OUT
GAIN
16 6 16
6
MONITOR LR OUT
2
16 16
8
I/O
PATCH
A/D
INPUT
(1-32)
AES-50 A
(48ch IN)
AES-50 B
(48ch IN)
SLOT
(32ch IN)
AES-50 A
(48ch OUT)
AES-50 B
(48ch OUT)
SLOT
(32ch OUT)
40
AUX RETURN (1-6)
+48V
PHANTOM
A/D
Revision 1, 2014-06-27, JD
MIDAS M32R LIVE Block Diagram

Midas M32 LIVE Specifications

General

Headphone out	Yes
Product color	Blue
Rack mounting	No
Microphone frequency response	20 - 20000 Hz
Channels quantity	12 channels
Digital sound processing	- bit
Number of EQ bands per channel	3
XLR out	2
Headphone connectivity	6.3 mm
Number of microphone inputs	12
Fuse	1.6 A
Phantom power	48 V
AC input voltage	100 -240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)	40 W
Nominal input level	21 dBu
Output impedance	100 Ω
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.005 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	370 mm
Width	438 mm
Height	95 mm
Weight	5000 g