ALLEN & HEATH ME U User's Guide

GLD Digital Audio Mixing System User Guide For firmware Version V1.1 Check the Allen & Heath web site for the latest versio

GLD User Guide 10 AP8561 iss.2 Input and output sockets The diagram here shows the interconnection and socket numbering of the fully expanded syste

GLD User Guide 11 AP8561 iss.2 I/O Port fitted with MMO card option Up to 64 GLD inputs and 64 outputs can be assigned to an audio option card fit

GLD User Guide 12 AP8561 iss.2 GLD-80 Mixer controls Copy/Paste/Reset Hold Copy down and press any Sel or Mi

GLD User Guide 13 AP8561 iss.2 GLD-80 Mixer rear connectors Network Ethernet port for wireless router. Cooling fan. Do not bl

GLD User Guide 14 AP8561 iss.2 GLD-AR2412 Main AudioRack  Input sockets 24 balanced XLR inputs for micropho

GLD User Guide 15 AP8561 iss.2 GLD-AR84 Expander AudioRack AR84 plugged into the GLD-80 Mixer: Inputs 33-40 Outputs 1

GLD User Guide 16 AP8561 iss.2 Connect and power up Connect the AR2412 AudioRack Plug a CAT5 cable into the dSNAKE port at the rack and mixer.

GLD User Guide 17 AP8561 iss.2 GLD Remote iPad app and wireless router GLD firmware Version 1.1 onwards supports the GLD Remote iPad app for wirele

GLD User Guide 18 AP8561 iss.2 Recall a ‘Template Show’ as a starting point The GLD has a fully configurable audio architecture, control layout and

GLD User Guide 19 AP8561 iss.2 Template Show settings There are three Template Shows available. These have the following settings:  SoftKey assi

GLD User Guide 2 AP8561 iss.2 The GLD range of products complies with the European Electromagnetic Compatibility directives 2004/108/EC and the Eu

GLD User Guide 20 AP8561 iss.2 Template3 Mon This Template configures the GLD as a dedicated monitor console with 18 mixes: 6 mono mixes (wedges,

GLD User Guide 21 AP8561 iss.2 A few things to know before starting Before working with the GLD familiarise yourself with its control layout and op

GLD User Guide 22 AP8561 iss.2 The strip LCD display The LCD strip above the faders displays information about the channels assigned to the faders

GLD User Guide 23 AP8561 iss.2 The Fader Banks There are 2 independent Fader Banks, one with 12 fader strips, the other with 8 fader strips. Each

GLD User Guide 24 AP8561 iss.2 Working with the Mix on the fader strips Press a Main Mix master strip Mix key. This is

GLD User Guide 25 AP8561 iss.2 Working with Scenes GLD has 500 Scene memories. These are 'snapshots' of the live mixing parameters. The

GLD User Guide 26 AP8561 iss.2 User Profiles GLD lets you set up and work with up to 10 'User Profiles' including an Administrator and 9

GLD User Guide 27 AP8561 iss.2 USB Recording and Playback Play back stereo audio tracks from a USB key and record any pair of GLD sources on to the

GLD User Guide 28 AP8561 iss.2 How to Update GLD System Firmware Note 1: Use a USB key with at least 40 MB of free space. Delete any exist

GLD User Guide 29 AP8561 iss.2 Firmware update instructions for Mac: Step1 Download the firmware Visit www.allen-heath.com and download the lates

GLD User Guide 3 AP8561 iss.2 IMPORTANT - Read these instructions before starting: Safety instructions Before starting, read the Important Safet

GLD User Guide 30 AP8561 iss.2 Specification InputsXLRMic/LineInputs Balanced,(AllXLRon GLD‐80 andAudioRa cks)Mic/LinePreamp Fullyrec

GLD User Guide 31 AP8561 iss.2 FXProcessingInternalFX 8x RackFXengi neTypes Reverbs ,Delays,Modulators,Sub ‐harmoni csMode Send>Ret

GLD User Guide 32 AP8561 iss.2 Quick Start Mixing GuideFor the new user or guest engineer to start mixing with GLD. It assumes a mixer already

GLD User Guide 4 AP8561 iss.2 Packed contents, registration and accessories Accessories available User Gui

GLD User Guide 5 AP8561 iss.2 Table of Contents Read before starting ...

GLD User Guide 6 AP8561 iss.2 Standard system 32 in (28 mics), 22 out 24 mics at rack, 4 mics at mixer Systems Compact system 16 in (12 mics)

GLD User Guide 7 AP8561 iss.2 Daisy chain connection One or more ME-1 personal mixers can connect to any GLD dSNAKE port (

GLD User Guide 8 AP8561 iss.2 Introduction GLD is an affordable live sound digital audio mixing system from Allen & Heath. At its low price po

GLD User Guide 9 AP8561 iss.2 System block diagram The block diagram here shows the audio signal flow and processing through the GLD-80. The GLD-AR