Lexicon PCM96 User Manual

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Locate

Click to make the PCM96 Surround display flash, so you can easily find

the curently selected PCM96 Surround in a large rack full of PCM96

Surrounds.

Update

Click to automatically update the PCM96 Surround software via the

Internet.

PcM96 SURRoUNd SetUP dIALoG

When you click the PCM96 Surround Communication button in the

PCM96 Surround Control Panel, the PCM96 Surround Setup dialog

appears.

Communications Interface

Select your computer’s connection to the PCM96 Surround here. Choose

from Firewire

TM

or “Ethernet X,” where “X” is a number corresponding to

your computer’s network interface card.

Driver Buffer Setting

This control manages latency. Choose from Max Latency (highest latency,

least chance of audio droput), Slow (higher latency, less chance of audio

dropout), Normal (medium latency, medium change of audio dropout), and

DAW (lower latency, more chance of audio dropout).

FireWire Setting

Determines if the plug-in streams audio to and from the PCM96 Surround,

or if the plug-in controls the PCM96 Surround without streaming audio.

Choose from “Control And Audio” and “Control Only.”

Note that when the PCM96 Surround is in Control Only mode, you may

be prompted to “Select the PCM96 Surround you would like to connect to.”

When this happens, select the channel you’d like to apply the plug-in to.

Cancel

Click to cancel any changes you’ve made and return to the PCM96

Surround Control Panel.

Accept

Click to save any changes you’ve made and return to the PCM96 Surround

Control Panel.

StReAMING PLUG-IN coNFIGURAtIoNS

When the PCM96 Surround is used as a streaming plug-in, using FireWire

I/O, the cascaded options will be unavailable. The increased channel count

of the FireWire connection lets you use up to four simple mono or two sim-

ple stereo virtual machines at the same time. There are no cascade configura-

tions available although effects can still be cascaded in the DAW.

Single Stereo

Two Stereo

Dual Mono

Four Mono

Two Mono and One

Stereo

Single Two In Four Out

Single Four In Four Out

Single Two In Five Out

Single Five In Five Out

Single Six In Six Out

The Setup Dialog

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