MMC User Manual - AMS Neve

Tools Menu
Machine Manager
The Machine Name field allows the user to type in a unique name by which that machine will be identified.
Type in the number of mono inputs and outputs that the machine has.
The Model box contains a pulldown list of all the previously used manufacturers names.
If the one you require is not in the list, hit New and type in the name.
This will be used for the current machine and added to the list for future use.
In the Category field, select the type of machine.
The options are Tape Machine, FX Workstation, Audio Workstation, Networked Workstation and Playback
Only Machine.
If the machine needs to be armed remotely from the desk, then provision must be made for relays to control this.
Select the type of relay required.
The options are None, Physical Dubber, Physical Multitrack, Virtual (9 pin serial) and Raw Relay Number.
Once all the parameters have been set for the machine, click OK and the machine will be added to the
library, with the appropriate icon for it's function.
Once the machine has been added to the library, it is still possible to change the parameters if you wish.
Click on the machine on the left, and it's parameters will be shown on the right of the screen.
If you change any of the values, the lower half of the screen will display a flashing 'Update' box.
Click on this to amend the machines properties.
To delete a machine from the list, highlight the required machine and select Delete from the Machine menu.
You will be asked to confirm the removal of the machine.
To change the order of the machines in the list, select the machine to be moved, then use the+&-buttons at the
bottom of the screen to move that machine up or down the list.
To port the inputs and outputs of a machine, highlight the machine from the list so it's inputs and outputs are
displayed on the right side of the screen. At the bottom of the screen click on Ports.
The display will change to show the currently available system ports.
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