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Appendix A: Compliance Information

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Appendix A: 

Compliance Information

Environmental Compliance

Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in the 
European Union

This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not 
be disposed of with other waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of 
your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the 
recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection 
and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help conserve 
natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human 
health and the environment. For more information about where you can drop off 
your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city recycling office 
or the dealer from whom you purchased the product.

Proposition 65 Warning

Perchlorate Notice

This product may contain a lithium coin battery. The State of California requires 
the following disclosure statement: “Perchlorate Material – special handling may 
apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.”

Recycling Notice

EMC (Electromagnetic Compliance)

This model VENUE MADI Option card complies with the following standards 
regulating interference and EMC:

FCC Part 15 Class B

EN 55103-1 E3

EN 55103-2 E3

AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class B

CISPR  22  Class  B

FCC Compliance for United States

Radio and Television Interference

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 

This product contains chemicals, including lead, 
known to the State of California to cause cancer and 
birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands 
after handling.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

We, Avid, 2001 Junipero Serra Boulevard
Daly City, CA 94014-3886, USA
650-731-6300
declare under our sole responsibility that the product
VENUE MADI Option card
complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.  
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 
(2) this device must accept any interference received, 
including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Communication Statement

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply 
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide 
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a 
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, 
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed 
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause 
harmful interference to radio communications. However, 
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a 
particular installation.  If this equipment does cause harmful 
interference to radio or television reception, which can be 
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is 
encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or 
more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and 
receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit 
different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician 
for help.

Any modifications to the unit, unless expressly approved by 
Avid, could void the user's authority to operate the 
equipment.

Summary of Contents for VENUE MADI

Page 1: ...PN 9321 62800 00 REV B 10 10 VENUE MADI Card for VENUE Systems...

Page 2: ...MediaComposer MIDI I O MIX MultiShell Nitris OMF OMF Interchange PRE ProControl Pro Tools M Powered Pro Tools Pro Tools HD Pro Tools LE QuickPunch Recti Fi Reel Tape Reso Reverb One ReVibe RTAS Sibel...

Page 3: ...n 4 Mix Rack MADI Card Installation 5 Confirming MADI Card Installation 9 Chapter 3 Connecting and Using the MADI Card 11 Making Audio Connections 11 Synchronizing MADI Devices 12 Using MADI 14 Sendin...

Page 4: ...annel and 56 channel MADI formats pro viding automatic input format detection and user selectable output format Provides Signal Present and Optical Source LEDs giving vi sual feedback for verifying co...

Page 5: ...visit the Avid website www avid com Compatibility Information Avid can only assure compatibility and provide support for hardware and software it has tested and approved For a list of Avid qualified c...

Page 6: ...nsole icon To transfer Console Settings only click the Settings icon To transfer Show Folders click the Show Folders icon To transfer individual Shows click the Shows icon To transfer all Preset Folde...

Page 7: ...8 Gently slide the card into the expansion slot Make sure it is oriented right side up 9 Secure the MADI card to the back panel of the FOH Rack us ing the two screws that secured the slot cover to th...

Page 8: ...the FOH Rack front panel faceplate 15 Reconnect power audio FOH Link and any other cables to the FOH Rack 16 Proceed to Confirming MADI Card Installation on page 9 Mix Rack MADI Card Installation This...

Page 9: ...of the Mix Rack using the screws that secured the expansion slot cover 9 From the front of the rack reach inside and secure the card to the chassis of the rack by tightening the captive thumb screws...

Page 10: ...ond Mix Engine card will appear as MADI 2 in the VENUE Patchbay Proceed to Installing the Clock Source Jumper Cable on page 7 14 When you are finished installing cards reattach the Mix Rack faceplate...

Page 11: ...he ports and that each connec tor is connected securely 7 Connect the cable s second blue connector to the to the port labeled Snake on the second Mix Engine card the card im mediately adjacent to the...

Page 12: ...n In systems that include an FOH Rack the MADI card con nected to the first Mix Engine card appears as MADI 1 and the card connected to the second Mix Engine card ap pears as MADI 2 In systems that in...

Page 13: ...VENUE MADI Card 10...

Page 14: ...t the top of the patching grid 5 To select the MADI format for any your MADI device con nected to the MADI card outputs click the box above the top row of the patching grid that says MADI 1 Assignable...

Page 15: ...g three example of configura tions using a dedicated word clock connection between de vices Using Word Clock to Synchronize Two VENUE Systems Using Word Clock to Synchronize a VENUE System and an othe...

Page 16: ...you may want to use an external master clock to provide word clock to both your VENUE system and the external MADI device All devices except the VENUE sys tem must be set to a 48kHz word clock rate T...

Page 17: ...ble I O on page 18 Available I O The following table shows the input and output channels that are available for a single MADI card in each mode For 64 channel format MADI devices For 56 channel format...

Page 18: ...anges such as channel assignments and input and output processing are carried over when you switch to Virtual Soundcheck mode and the digital portion of the gain for each channel is preserved and appl...

Page 19: ...Rack gain for a channel to 30 dB then switch to MADI Virtual Soundcheck inputs a digital gain of 2 2 dB is preserved in Virtual Soundcheck mode to yield the same overall gain on that channel because...

Page 20: ...t mode input channel gain is adjusted using the input gain encoders Digital gain 20 dB to 18 dB is avail able for all MADI inputs When switching from Stage mode to MADI input mode all gains for MADI i...

Page 21: ...Mode or Virtual Soundcheck mode If you are using a 64 channel external MADI device a total of 16 assignable inputs and 16 assignable outputs are available si multaneously These channels are numbered 4...

Page 22: ...route audio signals from your MADI device to any input channel or FX Return on your VENUE system You can do this even if you are sending a split of your Stage inputs to an your MADI device To route a...

Page 23: ...VENUE MADI Card 20...

Page 24: ...ls including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Avid 2001 Junipero Serra Boulevar...

Page 25: ...ter 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registe...

Page 26: ...ro Serra Boulevard Daly City CA 94014 3886 USA Technical Support USA Visit the Online Support Center at www avid com support Product Information For company and product information visit us on the web...

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