KYRA Operating Instructions
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1. with scaling factors the following sample rates can be written as e 44 1 kHz 1 FS 88 2 kHz 2 FS 176 4 kHz 4 FS or e 48 kHz 1 FS 96 kHz 2 FS 192 kHz 4 FS Note page 18 of 36 Global Control The display on the front panel indicates the power supply Power switch is on the back panel 1 Switch Enable disable power supply C13 socket Connect the power supply here 84 264 V AC The display indicates that a working power supply is connected to the power supply unit Note that an unlit display does not guarantee that the device is free of voltage To ensure that the device is com pletely disconnected from mains voltage the power chord s must be disconnected Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 4 Operation Input Selection One of the three MADI inputs is used a input source Selection priority of locked inputs BNC gt SC gt SFP The selection state is indicated by two LEDs The AES input is avail able as separate source in each source panel Selected MADI Input LED BNC green LED SC green no signal lock The MADI input is used as sync source for the system clock The AES input is used as clock source only if no MADI input signal is present The device will switch to 2 FS operation automatically when a 96k Frame signal has been detected The channel mode 56ch 64ch is detected automatically All MADI outputs c2. 2 E Environmental Conditions 14 30 F Factory Reset 27 Feature Summary 6 Firmware 16 First Aid 9 Fuses 30 Input Selection 19 Intended Operation 10 L Level range TATSIT i SEAT 21 OUT D UL ei iii i ik si i i 23 Link 20 Lock 27 M Master volume 22 Mix level 22 Muting 23 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 33 of 36 DirectOut Technologies Notes page 34 of 36 Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Notes 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 35 of 36 DirectOut GmbH Leipziger Strasse 32 T 49 3727 99697 50 09648 Mittweida F 49 3727 99697 52 Germany www directout eu
3. 4 dBu e SNR 114 5 dB 117 3 dBA THD N 105 5 dB THD 108 dB Phones e 1x TRS jack 6 3 mm stereo Level 18 dBu e SNR 114 2 dB 117 1 dBA e THD N 103 dB THD 106 dB Speakers e Class D power amplifier e 2 speakers 2 W 4 W rated max e mean SPL 81 dB 1 W 1 m USB 1x USB socket Type B for firmware updates and remote control 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 31 of 36 E DirectOut Technologies Appendix A Wiring AES I O Line Out Appendix A Wiring AES I O Line Out DSUB 9 female Cs eee ae NM Pin Signal 6 AESRX 8 Line OutL 9 Line Out R _ Note The pinout does NOT comply with the adaptor delivered with MA2CHBOX XT page 32 of 36 Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Index Index P Power Fail Through 25 Symbole R 96 kHz 19 Remote Control 26 A Reset see Factory Reset Accessory 12 S C Sample Rates Clocking 19 010225116 MN 6 Conditions of Warranty see Warranty SFP cage 25 Conformity amp Certificates 11 Support 29 9 EE 11 ICI tesco asai ai ii LOS aaa 11 T WEEE PET ce ae 1 1 Troubleshooting 29 Contact 11 U Contents 12 Updates 10 Conventions 5 W D Warranty 10 Defective Parts Modules_ 8 WEEE See Conformity amp Certificates WEEE Dimensions 30 DSUB 9 Adaptor dT 12 15 mdp 012 bass cece RS 3
4. DirectOut Technologies Kyra Manual Version 1 0 Copyright Note Copyright All rights reserved Permission to reprint or electronically reproduce any docu ment or graphic in whole or in part for any reason is expressly prohibited un less prior written consent is obtained from the DirectOut GmbH All trademarks and registered trademarks belong to their respective owners It can not be guaranteed that all product names products trademarks requisitions regulations guidelines specifications and norms are free from trade mark rights of third parties All entries in this document have been thoroughly checked how ever no guarantee for correctness can be given DirectOut GmbH cannot be held responsible for any misleading or in correct information provided throughout this manual DirectOut GmbH reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice DirectOut Technologies amp and D O TEC are registered trademarks of the DirectOut GmbH DirectOut GmbH 2014 page 2 of 36 Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH Table of Contents Table of contents ABOUT THIS MANUAL 5 How to Use This Manual 5 Conventions 5 CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW 6 Introduction 6 Feature Summary 6 How it works 6 Applications 7 CHAPTER 2 LEGAL ISSUES 4 FACTS 8 Before Installing This Device 8 Defective Parts Modules 8 First Aid in case of electric shock 9 Updates 10 Intended Operation 10 Conditions of Wa
5. Power Fail Through PFT The coaxial I O maintains the signal transmission from BNC input to BNC output in case of a power loss Warning Only use the delivered adaptor or observe correct pin assignment see Appendix A Wiring AES I O Line Out on page 32 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 CHAPTER 4 Operation O Warning DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 4 Operation Servicing Remote Control An integral USB port is used for firmware updates and remote con trol USB 2 0 socket Type B Connect here for firmware updates and remote control Remote Control will be available in a future release page 26 of 36 Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH CHAPTER 4 Operation Channel Lock The device settings can be locked against unwanted modification To toggle channel lock between ON and OFF push the channel en coders of source panel 1 and 4 upper row outer encoders for a few seconds Channel lock is displayed by all decimal points lighting up Channel lock OFF Channel lock ON Factory Reset Pushing all level encoders lower row for a few seconds recalls the company preset e Stereo channel mode e Source Panel 1 to 4 ch 01 03 05 07 Mix volume 0 Master volume phones speakers 40 e Master volume AES line 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 27 of 36 This page is left blank intentionally page 28
6. WAYS consult a doc tor 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 CHAPTER 2 Legal issues amp facts page 9 of 36 CHAPTER 2 Legal issues amp facts page 10 of 36 Updates DirectOut products are continually in development and therefore the information in this manual may be superseded by new releases To access the latest documentation please visit the DirectOut website www directout eu This guide refers to firmware version 1 5 Intended Operation The KYRA is designed for monitoring and mixing of digital audio signals In this context digital audio refers to a MADI signal AES10 and an AES signal AES3 Warning No compensation can be claimed for damages caused by operation of this unit other than for the intended use described above Con secutive damages are also excluded explicitly The general terms and conditions of business of DirectOut GmbH are applied Conditions of Warranty This unit has been designed and examined carefully by the manu facturer and complies with actual norms and directives Warranty is granted by DirectOut GmbH over the period of two years for all components that are essential for proper and intended opera tion of the device The date of purchase is applied for this period Warning All claims of warranty will expire once the device has been opened or modified or if instructions and warnings were ignored For warranty claims please contact the dealer where you
7. age 30 Check the status of input LED and check clock setting ofthe connected device To clean the device use a soft dry cloth To protect the surface avoid using cleaning agents The device should be disconnected from the power supply during the cleaning process 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 Note page 29 of 36 CHAPTER 6 Technical Data page 30 of 36 CHAPTER 6 Technical Data Dimensions Width 19 483 mm Height 1 RU 44 5 mm Depth 7 8 200 mm Weight e about 2 kg Power Consumption e 10 W typical Power Supply e 84 V 264 V AC 47 Hz 63 Hz Safety class 1 Fuses e Fuse 250 V 2 A slow blow 2 fuses per power supply Environmental Conditions Operating temperature 5 C up to 45 C e Relative humidity 10 80 non condensing MADI Port SC optical e 1x SC socket FDDI input output ISO IEC 9314 3 e Wave length 1310 nm Multi Mode 62 5 125 or 50 125 MADI Port BNC coaxial e 2x BNC socket input output Impedance 75 Q e 0 3 V up to 0 6 V peak to peak power fail through technology MADI Port SFP e 1 x SFP empty cage without module Sample Rate e 30 50 kHz Q1 FS e 60 100 kHz 2 FS MADI Format I O e 48k Frame 96k Frame e 56 channel 64 channel Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH CHAPTER 6 Technical Data Line Output e 1x DSUB 9 adaptor to XLR included in delivery balanced output Level 2
8. arry the signal of the selected MADI input 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 Note page 19 of 36 CHAPTER 4 Operation DirectOut Technologies page 20 of 36 Channel Selection The upper part of the four source panels each provides access to the individual channels of the MADI signal or the AES input Each source panel can be set individually to stereo or mono mode e Stereo a channel pair is used e g channel 03 amp lt 04 gt The mix level setting is applied to both channels e Mono individual channels for left and right are selectable e g channel 03 amp lt 26 gt The mix level setting is applied to each channel individually In mono mode the right channel can be set to link lt L gt to copy channel selection and mix level from left to right channel e g 03 amp lt L gt All four source panels are operated identically 1 2 2 x 5 LEDs green indicate channel Source Channel mode and input signal level do WII COCCUCUNUN Mono Left Mono Right Stereo The first LED in each channel LED field shows the selection of mono left mono right stereo The other four LEDs show the input signal level of the selected audio channel only left or right in mono mode Display 2 x 7 Segment Display to indicate channel selection and level setting Channel Mono Encoder to select channel and Stereo toggle channel mode Turn to select the chan
9. d identically Mix Output 2 x 5 LEDs green indicate Phones AES mix or master level Line Speakers DRA E A UDE EEE Volume Bar Mix level Master volume The first LED in each channel LED field shows the selection of mix or master The other four LEDs show the level volume value Display 2 x 7 Segment Display to indicate channel selection and level setting Level Mix lt Output gt Encoder to toggle between Phones AES mix and master level and to Turn to change level or to release mute Push short to toggle mute Push longer than 2 s to toggle between mix and master In idle state or while turning the upper encoder the display informs about the selected channel pair stereo or the selected single chan nels mono While turning the level encoder the display changes to the level setting As soon as an encoder is pushed a decimal point lights up in the display Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH CHAPTER 4 Operation Muting Mute is not stored all mutes are off when switching the device on Mutes are separate parameters for mix level and master vol ume Mute is displayed by blinking of the volume bar and blinking of the source channel LEDs Warning Warning Toggling lt Mute gt may result in abrupt changes of loudness Level Volume Display Values Code Function o mte 01 99 volume in 1 dB steps from 100 value dBFS 0
10. gi tal signals Typical applications include creation of individual monitor feeds for commentators e flexible signal control of a MADI or AES signal basic mix of 4 stereo or eight mono channels format conversion of a MADI signal SFP lt gt SC lt gt BNC signal distribution routing matrix in a future release Source 1 NE Mix N Source 2 Headphones ig Speakers Line F As Master 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 7 of 36 CHAPTER 2 Legal issues amp facts Warning Warning page 8 of 36 CHAPTER 2 Legal issues amp facts Before Installing This Device Warning Please read and observe ALL of the following notes before installing this product e Check the hardware device for transport damage e Any devices showing signs of mechanical damage or damage from the spillage of liquids MUST NOT be connected to the mains supply or disconnected from the mains immediately by pulling out the power lead e All devices MUST be grounded The device is grounded through its IEC power connections All devices MUST be connected to the mains using the three cord power leads supplied with the system Only supply electrical interfaces with the voltages and signals described in these instructions e Do NOT use the device at extreme temperatures Proper op eration can only be guaranteed between temperatures of 5 C and 45 C and a maximum relative hu
11. ing unit for power plug e 1 x Manual To complete the delivery please download from the DirectOut website D O TEC USB Serial driver www directout eu en support downloads kyra html Accessory The Line Out and AES3 I O are available as a DSUB 9 socket For adaption between DSUB 9 and XLR plugs an adaptor is offered optionally DSUB 9 to XLR adaptor Signal XR Line Out L female Line Out R AES3 input AES3 output Pinout DSUB 9 See Appendix A Wiring AES I O Line Out on page 32 Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies This page is left blank intentionally 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 13 of 36 IDirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 3 Installation CHAPTER 3 Installation Installing the Device 1 Open the packaging and check that the contents have been delivered complete and undamaged 2 Fix the device in a 19 frame with four screws or place it on a non slip horizontal surface Warning Avoid damage from condensation by waiting for the device to adapt to the environmental temperature Proper operation can only be guaranteed between temperatures of 5 C and 45 C and a maxi mum relative humidity of 8096 non condensing Ensure that the unit has sufficient air circulation for cooling 3 Remove the protective cap from the optical MADI port s before use Retain the protective cap if the optical port is un
12. irectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 5 of 36 CHAPTER 1 Overview DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 1 Overview Introduction Welcome to KYRA DirectOut s monitoring device for signal control in MADI environments page 6 of 36 KYRA provides three MADI inputs and outputs an analog stereo line out and an AES I O Up to four stereo or eight mono channels can be summed with individual levels onto a main mix The main mix is output by the integrated speakers and the other outputs Feature Summary MADI Ports 1 x SC multi mode connectors 1 x SFP empty cage without module 1 x coaxial BNC connectors with PFT technology power fail through updates and remote control Power Supply This device is equipped with one wide range power supply 84 V to 264 V AC 47 Hz to 63 Hz safety class 1 How it works A channel pair or two single mono channels are selected via the source panel Each of the four source panels can be configured to either stereo or mono The mono channels for left and right are summed with individual levels mix level onto the main mix stereo The volume master volume of the four outputs speakers line out phones AES out is adjusted or muted individually The channel selection can be locked against unwanted modification Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH CHAPTER 1 Overview Applications KYRA can be used for monitoring line checking and mixing of di
13. midity of 80 non condensing he cabinet of the device will heat up DO NOT place the device close to heating sources e g heaters Observe the environmental conditions Defective Parts Modules Warning This device contains no user serviceable parts Therefore do NOT open the device In the event of a hardware defect please send the device to your DirectOut representative together with a detailed description of the fault We would like to remind you to please check carefully whether the fail ure is caused by erroneous configuration operation or connection be fore sending parts for repair See CHAPTER 5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance on page 29 for assistance with troubleshooting Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies First Aid in case of electric shock Warning DO NOT touch the person or his her clothing before power is turned off otherwise you risk sustaining an electric shock yourself Separate the person as quickly as possible from the electric power source as follows v Switch off the equipment v Unplug or disconnect the mains cable Move the person away from the power source by using dry insulating material such as wood or plastic If the person is unconscious Y Check their pulse and reanimate if their respiration is poor Y Lay the body down and turn it to one side Call for a doc tor immediately Having sustained an electric shock AL
14. nel for monitoring Push short to toggle between left and right channel in mono mode Push longer than 2 s to toggle between mono and stereo mode In idle state or while turning the upper encoder the display informs about the selected channel pair stereo or the selected single chan nels mono While turning the level encoder the display changes to the level setting As soon as an encoder is pushed a decimal point lights up in the display Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH CHAPTER 4 Operation Code Funetion MADI channels 01 to 64 in stereo mode only odd numbers are selectable source channels are odd even for left right AES left channel AES right channel AES stereo Link only available for right channel in mono mode channel and volume settings are then copied from left channel Level Display Input level in mono mode right channel The channel settings can be locked see Channel Lock on page 27 Note 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 21 of 36 CHAPTER 4 Operation page 22 of 36 DirectOut Technologies Mix Level Master Volume Setting The lower part of each source panels provides access to the partic cular mixing level and the output master volume Mix level refers to the source in the main mix Master volume refers to main mix at the outputs Phones AES Line Speakers All four source panels are operate
15. of 36 Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance CHAPTER 5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting To identify a possible defect with the device please consult the fol lowing table If the fault cannot be resolved using these instructions please con tact your local DirectOut representative or visit support directout eu Device doesn t work Power supply is broken Optical port does not work Optic is dirty No signal at the output port Connections input output are mixed up No signal at the output port Signal cable defective MADI signal at the input is not stable Signal source is defective or bad signal condition Jitter gt 1 ns e g due to exceeded length or bad screening attenuation of signal cable Clicks in the audiosignal Input source is not in sync with clock master of the box Maintenance Check that the power supply switch is on that the device is connected to the power supply and that the socket is working Defective fuses must be exchanged by qualified service personal only Use an air supply to carefully remove any dust Never use objects for cleaning Check the connections and change the cables if necessary Check the routing matrix Exchange the signal cable Change the source Or use appropriate cables see CHAPTER 6 Technical Data on p
16. r device was acquired Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH 5 DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 2 Legal issues amp facts Conformity amp Certificates CE This device complies with the basic requests of applicable EU guide lines The appropriate procedure for approval has been carried out RoHS Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances This device was constructed fulfilling the directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and elec tronic equipment 2002 95 EC WEEE Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Due to the directive 2002 96 EC for waste disposal this device must be recycled For correct recycling please dispatch the device to IMM Elektronik GmbH Leipziger Str 32 09648 Mittweida Germany Only stamped parcels will be accepted WEEE Reg No DE 93924963 Contact oales DirectOut GmbH Leipziger Str 32 09648 Mittweida Germany Phone 49 0 3727 6205 333 Fax 49 0 3727 6205 56 www directout eu Manufacturer IMM Elektronik GmbH Leipziger Str 32 09648 Mittweida Germany Phone 49 0 3727 6205 0 Fax 49 0 3727 6205 56 www imm gruppe de 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 11 of 36 CHAPTER 2 Legal issues amp facts page 12 of 36 DirectOut Technologies Contents The contents of your KYRA package should include 1x KYRA 19 2 RU e 1 x power chord 1 x fix
17. rranty 10 Conformity amp Certificates 11 Contact 11 Contents 12 Accessory 12 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION 14 Installing the Device 14 CHAPTER 4 OPERATION 18 Introduction 18 Global Control 18 Input Selection 19 Channel Selection 20 Mix Level Master Volume Setting 22 Monitoring 24 Signal Input Output 25 Servicing Remote Control 26 Channel Lock 27 Factory Reset 27 CHAPTER 5 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE 29 Troubleshooting 29 Maintenance 29 CHAPTER 6 TECHNICAL DATA 30 APPENDIX A WIRING AES I O LINE OUT 32 DSUB 9 female 32 INDEX 33 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 3 of 36 This page is left blank intentionally page 4 of 36 Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH e DirectOut Technologies m About This Manual How to Use This Manual This manual guides you through the installation and operation of the KYRA Use the Table of Contents at the beginning of the manual or Index Directory at the end of the document to locate help on a particular topic You can access more information and latest news by visiting on the DirectOut website at www directout eu Conventions The following symbols are used to draw your attention to Tips indicate useful tips and shortcuts Q Tip Notes are used for important points of clarification or cross refer Note ences Warning Q Warning Warnings alert you when an action should always be observed 2014 D
18. switch Q O Note page 16 of 36 The first seconds after switch on the actual firmware is indicated by source panels 1 and 2 e g firmware version 1 5 Use the D O TEC Release Map to match your D O TEC device with the latest firmware or software release Link http Awww directout eu upload dokumente dotec release map pdf To update the firmware an installed D O TEC USB Serial driver Win dows and the D O TEC Update Tool are necessary The software and the installation instructions are available at www directout eu Link http www directout eu en support downloads kyra html Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 3 Installation Keep any packaging in order to protect the device should it need to be dispatched for service 9 Installation of D O TEC USB Serial driver e download the D O TEC USB Serial driver e download the Installation Guide for USB Control Link http www directout eu en support downloads kyra html e follow the installation instructions in the Installation Guide for USB Control 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 17 of 36 CHAPTER 4 Operation DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 4 Operation Introduction This chapter describes the basic operation of the device Note that throughout this manual the abbreviation FS refers to sam ple rate or sample freguency So when dealing
19. to 9 dBFS Level Volume Display Output master volume MUN mute l I mmm mana ANni 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 23 of 36 CHAPTER 4 Operation Monitoring Four output sinks with individual volume settings are available e Headphones e Speakers e Line Out e AES Out Phones 1 6 3 mm TRS jack stereo Connect the headphones here to monitor the main mix Speakers 2 2 x speakers for monitoring of the main mix Line Out 3 2 x XLR connector female Requires connected DSUB 9 adaptor at the rear panel AES Out 4 1 x XLR connector female Requires connected DSUB 9 adaptor at the rear panel page 24 of 36 Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Signal Input Output BNC OUTIIN 1 SC OUTIIN 3 AES I O LINE OUT 4 2 x BNC socket coaxial OUT MADI output 64 ch connect for MADI output signal here IN MADI input 64 ch connect MADI input signal here 1 x SFP cage Insert SFP module here and connect MADI input output 2 x SC socket optical OUT MADI output 64 ch connect for MADI output signal here IN MADI input 64 ch connect MADI input signal here 1 x DSUB 9 connector female Connect delivered DSUB 9 adaptor here for XLR connection of AES I O and Line Out empty cage module not included in delivery All MADI outputs carry the signal of the selected MADI input
20. used This will pro tect against soiling which can lead to malfunction 4 Connect signal cable s for the MADI signals page 14 of 36 Kyra Manual Version 1 0 2014 DirectOut GmbH J O a DirectOut Technologies Technologies CHAPTER 3 Installation 5 Connect the signal cables for the analog and AES3 audio signals to the DSUB 9 adaptor Connect the adaptor to the DSUB 9 plug at the rear panel The adaptor converts from DSUB 9 male to e 2x XLR male Line Out L R 1x XLR male AES3 output 1 x XLR female AES3 input Warning Warning Do not connect voltage sources to the analog outputs This may cause damage at the output stages Observe the technical specifi cations see CHAPTER 6 Technical Data on page 30 6 Optional Connect an USB cable to the USB port for remote control or firmware updates This requires the D O TEC USB driver Windows being installed first The driver and the instal lation instructions are available at www directout eu Link http www directout eu en support downloads kyra html 2014 DirectOut GmbH Kyra Manual Version 1 0 page 15 of 36 CHAPTER 3 Installation 7 Using the power cord provided connect the PSU to a match ing power supply Warning This device MUST be connected to the mains using the three cord power leads supplied with the system Only supply the voltages and signals indicated 84 V 264 V 8 Turn on the power
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