NEXT audiogroup X-NET PLUS Stage Monitor
Specifications
- Model: X-NET
- Functionality: Network device manager
- Compatibility: Works with devices in the same network
- Interface: Canvas-based user interface
- Connectivity: Requires IP address in 192.168.10.xxx range
- Website: www.nextaudiogroup.com
FAQ
- Q: How do I connect my computer to the devices?
- A: To connect, change your computer’s IP address to 192.168.10.xxx range as specified in the manual.
- Q: Where can I find the latest preset list?
- A: Visit the product’s official website at www.nextaudiogroup.com for the latest preset list (v202312)
OVERWIEW
Scans all the devices in the network and adds it to the canvas. All group parameters are removed.
- Scans all the devices in the network and adds it to the canvas. Groups are read from devices.
- Scans the network and shows which units are the first in the chain. Device positions in the chain are saved internally.
- Removes all the devices from Canvas and all the groups.
- Removes all the devices from Canvas and keeps the groups.
- Opens a system list with all the devices in the canvas and shows information about each device.
- Opens a network list with all the devices connected to the same network. IP addresses can be changed here – only before the devices being added to the canvas.
- System Mute – Mutes all the devices in the canvas.
- View Mode – Changes the information shown on each device card in the canvas.
- Zoom Option – Changes the zoom of the canvas.
- Remove – Removes the selected devices.
- Arrange – Aligns all the devices in the canvas (at the upper left corner).
- Scan Hierarchy – Does the same as the number 3.
- Align Upwards – Arrange the devices in the canvas with the first unit in the chain being the bottom one. All the devices in the chain will be on top of this one. Do “Scan Hierarchy” and select the master device to be aligned prior to clicking the align button.
- Align Downwards – Arrange the devices in the canvas with the first unit in the chain being the top one. All the devices in the chain will be below of this one. Do “Scan Hierarchy” and select the master device to be aligned prior to clicking the align button.
- Daisy Chain – Automatically sets the input as “AESOP” and “Master” or “Slave” on the selected devices. The first device might need to be changed to “Analog” input manually.
- Locate – Makes the LCD and LED’s from the selected devices to blink
- Preset Selector – Type the preset number on the text box and click the button to recall the preset number on all selected devices. Right click on the button to open a preset list available on the selected devices. Select one of them and click “load”.
- Preset Library Upload – Uploads the 24 presets to the selected devices. Used to update the speaker library when a new bundle of presets is available.
- Add Group – Creates a new Group – Groups are automatically alphabetically ordered.
- Select – Enters the selection mode to add devices to the group. First, click on the group and then click om the devices to add or delete from the group.
- Edit Group – Enter the edit page to edit the Group parameters: EQ, Group Name, Delay, Polarity, Mute, and Gain.
- Delete Group – Deletes the group.
- Group Signaling – Makes the LCD and LEDs from the group devices to blink.
- Group Mute – Shows the actual mute status of the group devices (outputs). Grey: All devices unmuted | Orange: Some devices muted | Red: All devices mute Click to mute and unmute the grouped devices.
- Edit Device – Edit the device parameters and check the current status of limiters and faults. Edit: Name, Gain, Delay, Mute, EQ, FIR, Input Type, AES Fallback, Preset.
- Device Mute – Mute the selected device Input.
- Headroom Meter – Shows the headroom for each amplifier channel. When the LEDreaches the yellow color means the limiters started working.
- Alternate between “Setup” and “Live” mode. During Live, it’s not allowed to make any changes on the canvas, scan new devices or hierarchy avoiding unwanted changes.
- Alternate between “Mute” and “Solo” functions. It denes the device mute button action. If in “Mute” the device is muted when clicked. If in “Solo” the rest of the devices are muted. S. Functionalities to be released soon.
It is mandatory to change the computer IP to 192.168.10.xxx range to connect with the devices
Documents / Resources
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NEXT audiogroup X-NET PLUS Stage Monitor [pdf] User Guide X-NET PLUS Stage Monitor, X-NET, PLUS Stage Monitor, Stage Monitor, Monitor |