Behringer X-TOUCH EXTENDER User Manual

1. పరిచయం

The Behringer X-TOUCH EXTENDER is a universal control surface designed for seamless integration into studio and live sound applications. It provides tactile control over your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) or other compatible software, enhancing your workflow with physical faders, knobs, and buttons.

This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your X-TOUCH EXTENDER, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

చిత్రం 1.1: ముందు కోణం view of the Behringer X-TOUCH EXTENDER, showcasing its 8 motorized faders, rotary encoders, and LCD scribble strips.

2 కీ ఫీచర్లు

• Universal X-TOUCH Extender for studio and live applications.
• Supports Mackie Control*, HUI*, and standard MIDI control protocols for seamless integration with various music production software.
• Multiple X-TOUCH and Extender units can be combined to emulate a large-scale control surface.
• 8 fully automated and touch-sensitive 100 mm motorized faders.
• 8 dynamic LCD Scribble strips for instant overview of track names and parameters.

Figure 2.1: Detail of the touch-sensitive 100mm motorized faders, providing precise control over audio levels.

మూర్తి 2.2: క్లోజ్-అప్ view of the dynamic LCD scribble strips displaying track information and the illuminated rotary encoders for parameter adjustments.

3. సెటప్ గైడ్

3.1 అన్‌ప్యాకింగ్ మరియు తనిఖీ

Carefully unpack your X-TOUCH EXTENDER and inspect it for any signs of damage during transit. Retain the packaging materials for future transport or storage.

3.2 కనెక్షన్లు

The X-TOUCH EXTENDER offers various connectivity options for integration into your setup.

• USB కనెక్షన్: Connect the X-TOUCH EXTENDER to your computer using a standard USB cable. This provides both data communication and power (if supported by your computer's USB port, though external power is recommended for stability).
• ఈథర్నెట్ కనెక్షన్: For network-based control and integration with other X-TOUCH devices, use the Ethernet port.
• USB హబ్: The integrated USB hub allows for connection of additional USB devices.
• శక్తి: Connect the included power cable to the AC IN port and a suitable power outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting.

Figure 3.1: Rear panel connections including AC IN, Power switch, Ethernet, USB Hub, and USB MIDI ports.

3.3 సాఫ్ట్‌వేర్ కాన్ఫిగరేషన్

The X-TOUCH EXTENDER is compatible with various DAWs and music production software, supporting Mackie Control, HUI, and standard MIDI protocols. Refer to your software's documentation for specific instructions on setting up a control surface. For Cubase, the device is designed for seamless integration.

To combine multiple X-TOUCH and Extender units, ensure they are properly connected via Ethernet or USB and configured within your DAW as a single control surface system.

చిత్రం 3.2: ఉదాample of a studio setup utilizing multiple X-TOUCH units for expanded control.

4. ఆపరేటింగ్ సూచనలు

The X-TOUCH EXTENDER provides intuitive control over your audio projects. Familiarize yourself with the main components:

• మోటరైజ్డ్ ఫేడర్లు: The 100 mm motorized faders provide precise, automated control over track levels. They respond to changes in your DAW and can be physically moved to adjust parameters.
• LCD Scribble Strips: These dynamic displays show track names, parameter values, and other relevant information, providing immediate visual feedback.
• రోటరీ ఎన్‌కోడర్‌లు: The top rotary encoders allow for fine adjustment of various parameters, often assigned to pan, send levels, or plugin controls.
• బటన్లు: Dedicated buttons for functions such as Mute, Solo, Record Arm, and Select provide quick access to essential track controls.

చిత్రం 4.1: పైగాview of the X-TOUCH EXTENDER's control surface, including faders, buttons, rotary encoders, and LCD displays.

For specific operational details and advanced functions, consult your DAW's user manual regarding Mackie Control or HUI protocol integration. The X-TOUCH EXTENDER mirrors the functionality configured within your software.

Figure 4.2: The X-TOUCH EXTENDER integrates seamlessly with Digital Audio Workstations, providing tactile control over on-screen elements.

5. నిర్వహణ

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your X-TOUCH EXTENDER, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• శుభ్రపరచడం: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp వస్త్రాన్ని ఉపయోగించవచ్చు, తరువాత పొడి వస్త్రాన్ని ఉపయోగించవచ్చు.
• దుమ్ము రక్షణ: Keep the unit covered when not in use to prevent dust accumulation, especially on the faders and buttons.
• పర్యావరణం: Operate the device in a clean, dry environment, away from extreme temperatures, humidity, and direct sunlight.
• నిర్వహణ: Avoid dropping or subjecting the unit to strong impacts. When transporting, use the original packaging or a suitable protective case.

6. ట్రబుల్షూటింగ్

If you encounter issues with your X-TOUCH EXTENDER, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

7. స్పెసిఫికేషన్లు

8. పెట్టెలో ఏముంది

The Behringer X-TOUCH EXTENDER package typically includes the following items:

• X-TOUCH EXTENDER Unit with 8 Touch-Sensitive Motor Faders
• LCD Scribble Strips
• USB Hub (integrated)
• పవర్ కేబుల్
• USB కేబుల్

Note: Contents may vary slightly depending on region and package version.

9. వారంటీ మరియు మద్దతు

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Behringer webమీ స్థానిక బెహ్రింగర్ పంపిణీదారుని సైట్‌లో సంప్రదించండి లేదా సంప్రదించండి. ఏవైనా వారంటీ క్లెయిమ్‌లకు కొనుగోలు రుజువుగా మీ కొనుగోలు రసీదును ఉంచండి.

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