NUAGE FADER CONTROL SURFACE Ncs500-FD Operation Manual Using this manual This operation manual supports keyword searching and linking as follows. Keyword searching Searching for keywords is performed using your pdf viewer’s search function. If you are viewing this manual using Adobe Reader, type the term you wish to find into the Find toolbar and then press your computer’s [Enter] key. Jumping between pages If using Adobe Reader, you can jump forwards and backwards to various pages in this manual.
Contents Introduction ..........................................................................................3 How to Read the Manual .................................................................................... 3 Description of the Device ....................................................................4 Top Panel ........................................................................................................... 4 Rear Panel ............................................................
Introduction Introduction How to Read the Manual Types and Contents • Getting Started This is the manual included with the device. Read this manual when setting up the device. • Operation Manual This is the PDF manual downloaded from the website. Read this manual when needing information about the functions and how to use the device. Conventions • Brackets and quotation marks • Keyboard Shortcuts [Windows modifier key]/ [Mac modifier key] + [key] shows the shortcut keys.
Description of the Device Description of the Device Top Panel SECTION CONTROL Section (page 14) CHANNEL STRIP Section (page 5) AUTOMATION Section (page 16) WORKSPACE Section (page 17) DAW SELECT Section (page 19) UNIT LINK Section (page 20) FLIP Section (page 20) MODIFIER Section (page 21) CONTROL ROOM Section (page 17) CHANNEL VIEW CONTROL Section (page 11) PAGE CONTROL Section (page 18) USER ASSIGNABLE Section (page 19) NUAGE FADER Operation Manual 4
Description of the Device CHANNEL STRIP Section Overview This section is for operating the channel parameters. The channel assignment automatically mirrors that of “Mixer.” The [Multi function knobs] are touch-sensitive knobs for adjusting various parameters. The [Multi function knob] has four separate control operations: touching (which brightens the corresponding parameter indication), turning, pressing, and simultaneously holding down and turning.
Description of the Device Depending on which controllable parameters are selected in the SECTION CONTROL section, the [Multi function knob] has the following functions. Operation Function Touching • Highlights the parameter. • Shows the pop-up window. Turning • Adjusts the parameter. • Selects the parameter. • Moves the cursor. Pressing • Shows the pop-up window. • Sets the selected parameter. • Opens and closes the folder.
Description of the Device Alternatively, if the [e] buttons for two different channels are pressed at the same time, it will be possible to edit both of those channels simultaneously. If you again press the [e] button for a channel being edited, the “Mixer” will reappear. It should be noted that, even when Channel Setting mode is active, the specific parameters controlled by the individual [Multi function knobs] can be changed in the SECTION CONTROL section.
Description of the Device Controls and Functions 1 [Multi function knob] Adjusts the various parameters. The color of the LED on the [Multi function knob] changes depending on the type of the controllable parameter. 2 1 2 Selects and turns on/off the controllable parameters of the [Multi function knobs]. 3 3 4 5 6 7 [Multi function button A]/[Multi function button B] [e] (edit) button The [e] (edit) button is used to activate Channel Setting mode in order to edit the channel in question.
Description of the Device 6 [MON] ) Turns Monitor on (lit) and off (dim). If you hold down one [MON] button and press another, Monitor between the two can be turned on and off. When you press [MON] while holding down the appropriate button(s) in the “MODIFIER Section” (page 21), the function changes as follows. Modifier button Function [SHIFT] Turns Monitor on for a number of successive channels. [ALT] Turns Monitor on and off for all channels.
Description of the Device @ [SOLO] Turns Solo or Listen on (lit) and off (dim). If you hold down one [SOLO] button and press another, Solo or Listen between the two can be turned on and off. To select Solo or Listen, press [LISTEN] (page 18) in the CONTROL ROOM section. You can turn the motor power of the [Fader] on and off. To do this, select it from “Motor” (page 23) in NUAGE FADER Setup.
Description of the Device CHANNEL VIEW CONTROL Section When you select a channel then press [ LOCK], the selected channel will be moved to the left and entered to the Left Lock area. Select a channel Center area Press [ LOCK] Overview This section is for selecting the channel view of “Mixer.” Overall, this section has the following functions. The buttons used for selecting the respective modes are indicated in parentheses. • Hides and shows the selected channels.
Description of the Device Controls and Functions 7 [OTHERS] Hides (dim) and shows (lit) the following channels. • “MIDI” channels 1 3 2 5 4 • “Instrument” channels • “Rewire” channels However, channels hidden by [HIDE] are not shown. 6 8 7 Shows channels which have events on the track. 9 8 ) 9 [EVENT ON TR] [EVENT CYCLE] Shows channels which have events in the Cycle range. @ ! # $ ^ & % ( * A ) Shows channels which are currently playing.
Description of the Device ^ [LINK] ( Links the selected channels. The parameters of the linked channels are synchronized. To configure the Link parameters, edit them from the relevant window in Nuendo. Lamp Description Lit The selected channels are linked. Dim Link can be set for the selected channels. Dark The channels have not been selected yet. & [BANK] Turns bank scroll on (lit) and off (dim). When this is turned on, you can scroll through the channels in groups of eight by using []/[].
Description of the Device SECTION CONTROL Section When you press [EQ] again, the “Section” view and the controllable parameters of the [Multi function knobs] revert back to the default (meaning that none of the buttons such as [QUICK CTRL] and [PRE] are turned on). The same applies when Channel Setting mode is active for the CHANNEL STRIP section in question. Depending on which controllable parameters are selected in the SECTION CONTROL section, the [Multi function knob] has the following functions.
Description of the Device Controls and Functions 5 [QUICK CTRL] Changes the “Section” view to “QUICK.” The controllable parameters of the [Multi function knobs] (page 8) in the CHANNEL STRIP section change to “Quick Controls.” 3 When the CHANNEL STRIP section is in the Channel Settings mode, you can assign and lock parameters to the [Multi function knobs]. To do this: 4 1. Move the mouse cursor to the desired 1 2 5 6 parameter to be assigned.
Description of the Device ) [CUES] AUTOMATION Section Changes the “Section” view to “CUES.” The controllable parameters of the [Multi function knobs] (page 8) in the CHANNEL STRIP section change to “Cues.” ! [INSERT] Changes the “Section” view to “INSERTS.” The controllable parameters of the [Multi function knobs] (page 8) in the CHANNEL STRIP section change to “Inserts.” When you press the [Multi function knob], the pop-up window for selecting the plug-ins of “Inserts” is shown.
Description of the Device WORKSPACE Section CONTROL ROOM Section Overview This section is for recalling Workspaces. To create and lock Workspaces, edit them in Nuendo. Controls and Functions 1 1 [WORKSPACE 1] – [WORKSPACE 4] Recalls “Workspace 1” – “Workspace 4.” The button lights when held down. You can recall up to four Workspaces. Overview This section is for operating the Control Room functions.
Description of the Device 3 [CONTROL ROOM LEVEL knob] PAGE CONTROL Section Adjusts the Control Room level. However, when [PHONES] is on, you can adjust the Phones level with this knob. To adjust the level more finely (fine mode), simultaneously hold down the knob and turn it. 4 [SOLO CLEAR] Turns off Solo or Listen for all channels. The button lights when held down. Lamp Description Flash One or more channels in Mixer have Solo or Listen turned on. Dark Solo and Listen are off for all channels.
Description of the Device USER ASSIGNABLE Section DAW SELECT Section Overview This section is used to execute assigned functions. To assign the desired function, edit it from “User Assignable Settings” (page 23) in NUAGE FADER Setup. Controls and Functions 1 1 [F1] – [F3] Executes the assigned function. The button lights when held down. Lamp Description Dim The function has been assigned. Dark The function has not been assigned yet.
Description of the Device UNIT LINK Section FLIP Section Overview This section is for turning on and off UNIT LINK. When you connect multiple Nuage Fader units (up to a maximum of three) and turn on UNIT LINK, the connected Nuage Fader units operate in synchronization. When you turn off UNIT LINK, the unit operates independently. Controls and Functions 1 1 [UNIT LINK] Overview This section is for operating the FLIP function.
Description of the Device 1 [KNOB 1] MODIFIER Section Allows you to operate the controllable parameters of the upper sixteen [Multi function knobs] with the [Faders]. Lamp Description Lit FLIP is on. Dim FLIP is off. 2 [KNOB 2] The same as [KNOB 1]. However, this button is for the lower sixteen [Multi function knobs]. Overview This section is for the modifier buttons. The buttons operate the same as [Shift], [Ctrl]/[Command], and [Alt]/ [Option] on the computer keyboard.
Description of the Device Rear Panel 1 1 2 3 4 [AC IN] For connection to the power cable. 2 [Power switch] Turns the power on (|) and off (P). NOTICE Rapidly turning the unit on and off in succession can cause it to malfunction. After turning the unit off, wait for at least 6 seconds before turning it on again. 3 [RS-232C] For connection to an RS-232C cable. Connect this port to the RS-232C port on the KVM switch.
Description of the Software Programs Description of the Software Programs 3 Fader Adjusts the touch sensitivity of the [Fader]. The larger the number, the higher the sensitivity. 4 NUAGE FADER Setup LED Low Adjusts the brightness of the LED (when dimmed). The larger the value, the brighter the LED. 5 LED High Adjusts the brightness of the LED (when fully lit). The larger the value, the brighter the LED. 6 OLED Adjusts the brightness of the [Channel name display].
Description of the Software Programs NUAGE Workgroup Manager Overview NUAGE Workgroup Manager is an application that allows control over devices and DAW software programs as a Workgroup on a Nuage system. For details on NUAGE Workgroup Manager, refer to the NUAGE Workgroup Manager manual (PDF). NOTE To open the NUAGE Workgroup Manager manual, double-click the NUAGE Workgroup Manager icon on the task tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac) for opening the window, then click the “Manual” icon.
Troubleshooting (in operation) Troubleshooting (in operation) Appendix Contents of the Getting Started Manual A connection cannot be established with Pro Tools. • Ensure that the steps described in “Settings for Pro Tools” (page 26) have been completed. PRECAUTIONS NOTICE Information Introduction A Message from the Development Team The [Fader] motors do not operate. • Ensure that the [Fader] motors are turned on. To do so, check the settings from “Motor” (page 23) in NUAGE FADER Setup.
Appendix Pro Tools Control Setting Pro Tools MIDI Controllers 1. Start up Pro Tools. Introduction In addition to Nuendo and Cubase, Nuage Fader and Nuage Master devices can also be used to control Pro Tools (Mac only; basic functions only). 2. Choose “Setup” “Peripherals” to open the “Peripherals” dialog. 3. Click the “MIDI Controllers” tab. 4. Set the parameters on the “MIDI NOTE Controllers” window as shown below.
Appendix Button Functions CHANNEL STRIP Section [Fader] The faders are used to set channel levels, or to set send levels in Flip mode. CHANNEL VIEW CONTROL Section [CHANNEL VIEW memory Not applicable. 1] – [CHANNEL VIEW memory 4] [INPUT] [AUDIO] [Touch slider bar] Slide to scroll the channels. [OUTPUT] [Channel color] Not applicable. [FX] [Channel name display] This area displays the channel strip name, the Automation mode, the send channel, and other related information.
Appendix [CUES] Not applicable. PAGE CONTROL Section [INSERT] [PAGE] [DYN] [ESC] [EQ] [ENTER] [Sub parameter 1] [Sub parameter 2] [Sub parameter 3] These buttons are used to select sends A – E. The button indicator of the currently selected send lights up. [Sub parameter 4] []/[]/[]/[] (up/left/down/right) USER ASSIGNABLE Section [Sub parameter 5] [Sub parameter 6] Not applicable. [F1] – [F3] Not applicable. Not applicable.
Added functions in NUAGE V2.1 Support for the operation of 16 insert slots (Nuage Fader, Nuage Master) ......................30 Support for Ambisonics mode in VST MultiPanner (Nuage Master) .................................31 Support for remote control of Rio3224-D2 and Rio1608-D2 (Nuage Fader).....................31 Support for remote control of RMP-D8 (Nuage Fader) .....................................................32 Added functions in NUAGE V2.
Support for the operation of 16 insert slots (Nuage Fader, Nuage Master) The number of insert slots that can be operated from NUAGE has been increased from 8 to 16. They are supported in Nuendo 10 or later and Cubase 10 or later. Channel Strip The insert slots on the channel strips can be selected using [][] in the SECTION CONTROL section. INSERT Page The tab switches between insert slots 1 – 8 and 9 – 16. Added functions in NUAGE V2.
Support for Ambisonics mode in VST MultiPanner (Nuage Master) It is now possible to operate Ambisonics mode in VST MultiPanner, which was added in Nuendo 8.3 or later and Cubase 10 or later. Ambisonics Operation Screen Support for remote control of Rio3224-D2 and Rio1608-D2 (Nuage Fader) It is now possible to operate the 2nd generation R series (Rio3224-D2 and Rio1608-D2). Operation and setting methods are the same as for the 1st generation R series (supported from V1.5).
Support for remote control of RMP-D8 (Nuage Fader) It is now possible to operate the HA gain on Rupert Neve Designs RMP-D8 with a [Multi function knob]. Press [PRE] in the SECTION CONTROL section, and then press [Sub parameter 2] to operate the “HA GAIN” and “HA GC” on the input channel where the RMP-D8 is connected.
Added functions in NUAGE V2.0 Added support for remote operation of the MMP1 (Nuage Fader, Nuage Master, and NUAGE Workgroup Manager) ..........................................................................................34 Settings (Preparations)......................................................................................................... 34 Selecting a monitor source or a cue output (Nuage Master) ...............................................
Added support for remote operation of the MMP1 (Nuage Fader, Nuage Master, and NUAGE Workgroup Manager) Certain MMP1 functions can be controlled from the Nuage series. Settings (Preparations) Set the control source to Nuage Fader and/or Nuage Master and the control target to MMP1 with the NUAGE Workgroup Manager. 1. Open NUAGE Workgroup Manager. 2. Click “Setup.” 3. Set the IP address.
5. Confirm the connection between the MMP1 and Nuage device. When the MMP1 and Nuage device is connected correctly, the MMP1 indicator will light up in green. When the MMP1 indicator lights up in red (this means connection failure), the possible causes are as follows: • The IP address is incorrect. • The Passcode is incorrect. Please check the IP address settings and the Passcode. Added functions in NUAGE V2.
Selecting a monitor source or a cue output (Nuage Master) Using the MONITOR SOURCE section of Nuage Master, you can select an audio source or cue output for monitoring. MONITOR SOURCE Section 1 Displays the “Monitor Source” page on the [Multi function display]. 1 2 When turned on (lit), multiple Monitor Sources can be selected at the same time. 3 Select an audio source to be monitored from Monitor Source 1-8. 4 Select an audio source to be monitored from Cue output 1-4.
MMP1 Editor — Main screen — Monitor Control tab MMP1 Controller — Control view MMP1 Controller — Editor view — Main Monitor Added functions in NUAGE V2.
Displaying the status and adjusting the Cue outputs or Studio Speaker outputs (Nuage Master) Using the CUES section of Nuage Master, the status of the Cue outputs and Studio Speaker outputs of the MMP1 can be displayed, and the output levels can be adjusted. CUES section 1 Displays the “CUES” page on the [Multi function display]. 1 2 Displays the status of Cue outputs 1-4.
MMP1 Editor — Sub screen Added functions in NUAGE V2.
Monitor Control (Nuage Fader, Nuage Master) Using the CONTROL ROOM section of the Nuage Fader and Nuage Master, you can control the Downmix, Dimmer on and off, and monitor output levels. Nuage Fader — CONTROL ROOM section 1 Turns the Downmix audio output on (lit) or off (unlit). NOTE 1 When the Headphone output is selected for control, this button is disabled. 3 2 2 Turns the dimmer on (lit) or off (unlit). NOTE When the Headphone output is selected for control, this button is disabled.
Control Room page 1 5 2 6 3 4 7 8 9 1 Turns the Main Monitor output on (lit) or off (unlit). 2 Displays the Monitor Level. 3 Turns the dimmer on (lit) or off (unlit). 4 Changes the Monitor Level value to the reference level value. Holding this down for at least two seconds (until the indicator flashes) stores the current Monitor Level value as the reference level. 5 Select the speakers which switches between SOLO and MUTE. 6 Turns the Headphone output on (lit) or off (unlit).
MMP1 Editor — Settings screen — Scene tab/MISC/Audio MMP1 Controller — Control view MMP1 Controller — Editor view — Main Monitor NOTE The User Assignable functions that are displayed depend on the settings you’ve made. Added functions in NUAGE V2.
Talkback on or off (Nuage Master) Using the COMMUNICATION section of Nuage Master, you can turn Talkback on or off. COMMUNICATION section 1 1 Displays the “Communication” page on the [Multi function display]. 2 Turns the Talkback Destination 1 on (lit) or off (unlit). 2 Communication page 1 2 3 1 Turns the Talkback Destination 1-8 on (lit) or off (unlit). 2 Adjust the mic input level used for Talkback. 3 Choose the “Talkback Button Behavior.” Latch: Toggles between on and off when pressed.
Added support for Elevation Pattern selection (Nuage Fader) The Elevation Patterns of the VST MultiPanner plug-in available on Nuendo 7.1 or later can be selected on the Nuage Fader. The Elevation Patterns are displayed in the Label Pane when you select the VST MultiPanner on the Nuendo. You can switch the Elevation Pattern with the corresponding [Multi function button]. Channel Strip Channel Setting Mode Added functions in NUAGE V2.
Added support for cursor operation outside the Project Window (Nuage Master) The operation target window when []/[]/[]/[] buttons are pressed can be selected from the Project Window or the window displayed in the foreground. Operation Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. 2 1 3 4 1. Press [SETUP] in the MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAY section. 2. In the [Multi function display], touch the “PAGE 3” tab. 3.
Added functions in NUAGE V1.7 Channel Connection for VCA Fader (Nuage Fader) ........................................................ 47 Assignment Change for Keys in SECTION CONTROL Section (Nuage Fader) .............. 47 Assignment Change for Keys in CHANNEL VIEW CONTROL Section (Nuage Fader) .. 48 Expanded CHANNEL VIEW Memory (Nuage Fader) ..................................................... 48 Display All Function for All Channel Types (Nuage Fader) ..............................................
Channel Connection for VCA Fader (Nuage Fader) You can now use Nuage Fader to connect or disconnect channels for a VCA fader created in Nuendo (7 or later). Assignment Change for Keys in SECTION CONTROL Section (Nuage Fader) Operation You can now change the assignment of keys in the SECTION CONTROL section. Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. Operation Numbers in the screen shot below correspond to the instruction steps. 1. Press [VCA] in the SECTION CONTROL section.
Assignment Change for Keys in CHANNEL VIEW CONTROL Section (Nuage Fader) You can now change the assignment of keys in the CHANNEL VIEW CONTROL section. Operation Expanded CHANNEL VIEW Memory (Nuage Fader) There are now eight save slots for CHANNEL VIEW memory that can be used for storing and recalling channel display statuses. Operation Numbers in the screen shot below correspond to the instruction steps. 1. From the Nuendo or Cubase menu, click “Devices,” then “NUAGE FADER Setup.” 2.
Expanding and Collapsing Folder Tracks (Nuage Master) You can now expand and collapse a folder track using Nuage Master when you have selected a folder track in the project window. Operation Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. 1. Select a folder track on the project window in Nuendo or Cubase. 2. Press [] and [] in the GENERAL CONTROL section simultaneously. This expands the folder track when it is collapsed, and collapses it when it is expanded.
Operation (Nuage Master) Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. Expanded Adjustment Function for “Mixer” Window Width (Nuage Fader) In addition to the conventional items, you can now also adjust the “Mixer” bottom positions. Operation Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. 1. While pressing the [SHIFT], [CTRL], and [ALT] keys in the MODIFIER section at the same time, operate a [Multi function knob] (lower). 1.
Support for GPIO (Nuage Master) You can now receive GPIO input in Nuage Master or output GPIO signals from Nuage Master via JL Cooper eBOX/eBOX GPI8. Device page Enables you to set whether to turn the GPIO function on or off, and perform basic settings for using the GPIO function. NOTE • Nuage Master plays the role as an eBOX client, so set all eBOX devices that communicate with Nuage Master to server mode. • To ensure proper communication, turn off the eBOX password function.
Port page Low Enables you to select the GPIO functions. You can select up to 32 functions for input and output, respectively. For Input, this turns on when the input port voltage is Low. For Output, the output port voltage is set to Low when the function is on. Custom page Enables you to define the GPIO functions. You can define up to 16 functions. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Target Enables you to select either a DAW or “Custom” for the input and output targets.
Setting Automation Mode for Each Track (Nuage Master) You can now use the [Multi function display] to set the automation mode for each track. Insert Operation for Control Room Channels (Nuage Master) Operation You can now use the [Multi function display] to operate the “Insert” to each channel in the Control Room. Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. Operation Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. 1.
New Parameters in the CONTROL ROOM Page (Nuage Master) Control Room – INSERT page 1 You can now operate the Click Level, Click Pan, Listen Level, and Listen Dim on the CONTROL ROOM page. 2 Operation Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. 3 4 5 6 1 Control Room channel selection area Enables you to select the target channel for “Insert.” 2 Insert Displays the assigned plug-in effects. Touch the effect name to display the window for selecting the plug-in effect.
New Settings for Saving Project Files (Nuage Master) Support for Avid Pro Tools Shortcut Keys (Nuage Master) You can now select whether to overwrite the project file or save as a new file when you press [SAVE] in the GENERAL CONTROL section. You can now assign Avid Pro Tools shortcut keys to Nuage Master's USER ASSIGNABLE keys. Operation Numbers in the screen shot below correspond to the instruction steps. Numbers in the illustration and screen shot below correspond to the instruction steps.
User Assignable Setup window 1 2 3 4 5 Support for the Avid Pro Tools Insert (Nuage Fader) You can now use the “Insert” of Avid Pro Tools using Nuage Fader. You can use “Insert” on any channel and edit the “Insert” parameters. Operation (Insert assignment) Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. 6 7 8 1 Open Reads the saved shortcut key assignments. 2 Save Saves the shortcut key assignment. The shortcut key assignment is saved as an “.NPTB” file.
6. Turn the 16th [Multi function knob] from the left of the Nuage Fader CHANNEL STRIP section (the far right knob), then select from group A – D or E for which insert is used. Operation (Parameter change) Numbers in the illustration below correspond to the instruction steps. “Insert 1 – 4” (A – D) or “Insert 5” (E) will be displayed on the Plug-in Panel window. 1. On a Mac with Avid Pro Tools, click or on the menu bar. NOTE If the icons are not displayed, install NUAGE PT Bridge in TOOLS for NUAGE. 7.
5. Press the [Multi function button A] that corresponds to the “Insert” you want to change the parameters of. Insert A or E Insert B Insert C Insert D 7. Turn the [Multi function knob] or press the [Multi function button] corresponding to the parameter and change the parameter’s value. The value you change to will immediately be applied.
Display Method for NUAGE PT Bridge Window (NUAGE PT Bridge) The procedures for displaying the following window, which was conventionally displayed in the computer's “System Preference,” were added or changed. Lock Function for the Dante Network Interface (Nuage I/O) A lock function has been added so that the Dante network interface is not changed while Nuendo or Cubase is running. NOTE While Nuendo or Cubase is running, the list for Dante Controller interface selection turns gray and cannot be selected.
Initializing Direct Monitoring Settings (Nuage I/O) You can now initialize the settings for direct monitoring in Nuage I/O. Operation Numbers in the screen shot below correspond to the instruction steps. 1. From the Nuendo or Cubase menu, click “Devices,” then “NUAGE I/O Setup.” 2. Click the “Direct Monitoring” tab. 3. Click “Reset.” The direct monitoring settings are initialized, and the buses are automatically set using the following priorities.
Added functions in NUAGE V1.6 Added Support for Cubase Pro 8 (Nuage Master, Nuage Fader) .................................... 62 Updated Direct Monitoring Window in Nuage I/O Setup (Nuage I/O) .............................. 64 Added Stereo Panner Switching Function (Nuage Fader) ............................................... 64 Added More Parameters to Channel Strip Section (Nuage Fader) .................................. 65 Added Support for Switching Parameters in Channel Setting Mode (Nuage Fader) .....
Added Support for Cubase Pro 8 (Nuage Master, Nuage Fader) Cubase Pro 8 is now supported. The following new functions are also supported. VCA Fader You can show/hide the VCA Fader with [OTHERS] in the CHANNEL VIEW CONTROL section. DeEsser You can now adjust the DeEsser parameters with Nuage Fader and Nuage Master. (The Nuage Master window is shown below.) High Cut and Low Cut Filter Slopes • You can adjust the “High Cut” and “Low Cut” slopes in the Nuage Fader channel strip (page 65).
Channel Strip Recording MIDI Events to the Tracks You can adjust the following parameters on the INSERT page of Nuage Master CHANNEL CONTROL. 1 2 1 MIDI/Audio (Only for Instrument Tracks) Channel Setting Mode Switches the type of plug-in. To record the MIDI events, select “MIDI.” 2 (Record Output to Track) Selects (lit) and deselects (dim) a MIDI track or instrument track as the recording destination for a MIDI event.
Updated Direct Monitoring Window in Nuage I/O Setup (Nuage I/O) Added Stereo Panner Switching Function (Nuage Fader) The connection destinations for output buses that are the targets of direct monitoring are now displayed in the Direct Monitoring window in NUAGE I/O Setup. Available Nuage I/O ports are displayed in the “Connected to” column. To open the NUAGE I/O Setup window, in the Nuendo menu select “Devices,” then “NUAGE I/O Setup.
Added More Parameters to Channel Strip Section (Nuage Fader) Added Support for Switching Parameters in Channel Setting Mode (Nuage Fader) You can now adjust HC SLOPE, LC SLOPE, GAIN, (PHASE), HA HPF, and HA +48V in the channel strip. HA GAIN and HA GC, which were previously assigned to [Sub parameter 2], have been moved to [Sub parameter 4]. You can now switch sub-parameters in the Channel Setting mode to make adjustments to parameters. Operation • DeEsser (Cubase Pro 8 and later) 1.
Added Collective Bypass Function for Inserts (Nuage Fader) Added Collective Bypass Function for Dynamics (Nuage Master) You can now turn bypass on/off for “Inserts” on the selected channels. You can now turn bypass on/off for “Dynamics” on the selected channels. Operation Operation 1. Press [INSERT] in the SECTION CONTROL section. 1. Select the track for turning dynamics on/off. “INSERTS” is displayed in the label area. 2.
Added Support for RMio64-D (NUAGE Workgroup Manager) 5 Output Clock Source You can now control the RMio64-D Dante/MADI conversion audio interface remotely from NUAGE Workgroup Manager. Same as Input Clock Source Syncs the MADI output signal with the MADI input signal. Same as Word Clock Source Syncs the MADI output signal with the RMio64-D clock. Enables you to select the MADI output signal when SRC is on as the word clock source.
Changed Display on the Marker Jump Pop-Up Window into the List Display (Nuage Master) The pop-up display for the Marker Jump function and Cycle Marker jump function has been changed to a list display. Nearby markers are displayed in relation to the entered “Marker ID.” Operation 1. Press [MARKER] in the NUMERIC PAD section. Added a Function for Project Cursor Positioning (Nuage Master) You can now enter values in units of hours, minutes, and seconds to position the “Project Cursor” on the TRANSPORT page.
Added Enable/Disable Selection for [Jog wheel] during Project Playback (Nuage Master) You can now disable [Jog wheel] operation during Project playback. Doing so will prevent unintended operation of the Project cursor during playback. Settings Switch the setting by using the “JOG Operation during Playback” control on SETUP Page – PAGE 3. SETUP Page – PAGE 3 On Enables [Jog wheel] operation during Project playback. Off Disables [Jog wheel] operation during Project playback.
Added functions in NUAGE V1.5 Added support for remote operation of R series devices (Dante supported I/O rack) (Nuage Fader) .............................................................................................................................. 71 Added quick control setting screen (Nuage Master) ........................................................ 71 Added support for VST instruments control (Nuage Master) ...........................................
Added support for remote operation of R series devices (Dante supported I/O rack) (Nuage Fader) The HA gain of R series devices (Rio3224-D, Ri8-D, etc.) can now be controlled. • Press [PRE] in the SECTION CONTROL section, and then press [Sub parameter 2] to use a [Multi function knob] to control the “HA GAIN” and “HA GC” on the input channel where the R series device is connected.
Added support for VST instruments control (Nuage Master) 5 W (Write) Turns “Write Automation” on (lit) and off (dark). 6 VST instrument name/library name Shows the selected instrument and library. You can control VST instruments on instrument tracks on the CHANNEL CONTROL page. 7 Parameters CHANNEL CONTROL – MAIN Page Touch a parameter to control it with a [Multi function knob]. Press [Multi function button B] to lock the value for the parameter. Press the button once again to unlock the value.
Added support for track visibility configuration function (Nuage Master) Added support for send panning (Nuage Master) Channel “Sends” can now be panned. You can now use the “track visibility control” function of Nuendo 6.5. This can greatly improve work efficiency on large-scale projects. CHANNEL CONTROL – SENDS Page TRACK LIST Page – Track Visibility View 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 LP (Link Panners) Turns “Link Panners” on (lit) and off (dark). 1 Track Visibility Switches to the Track Visibility view.
Added support for new Nuendo 6.5 plug-in (Nuage Master, Nuage Fader) TRANSPORT Section You can now select [DYN] in the SECTION CONTROL section to control the parameters of the new Nuendo 6.5 plug-in (Magneto II). Turns Pre Roll on and off in Free Run mode. In ADR mode, the functions of the buttons in the TRANSPORT section change. [PREROLL] This button does not function in any mode other than Free Run. You can also now control the Noise Gate parameters. (The screen shown below is from Nuage Master.
3 Identify Searches for the Dante Accelerator specified with “Dante Interface”. When “Identify” is clicked, all LEDs for the specified Dante Accelerator flash for a few seconds simultaneously, and then stops automatically. 4 Refresh Refreshes the direct monitoring channel list. 5 +/- (Show/Hide Channel) Shows (+) or hides (-) the channels assigned to the bus. 6 Number of channels available for direct monitoring Shows the number of channels available for direct monitoring.
Added other various functions (Nuage Master) PAGE 3 SETUP Page SETUP page is divided into three pages since the number of configurable settings has been increased. PAGE 1 3 3 MUTE Button Behavior Switches the behavior of [MUTE] on the channel strip. When set to Continuous, pressing and holding [MUTE] on one channel while pressing [MUTE] on another channel will simultaneously turn on and off all “mute” functions for every channel between those two channels.
Added functions in NUAGE V1.2 Added support for remote operation of AD8HR remote preamp from Nuage Master (Nuage Master) ............................................................................................................... 78 Improved the EQ Band Curve display (Nuage Master) ................................................... 78 Added support for marker colors in Nuendo (Nuage Master) ..........................................
Added support for remote operation of AD8HR remote preamp from Nuage Master (Nuage Master) The AD8HR can be controlled also from the Nuage Master. For details on connecting to the AD8HR and making necessary settings, refer to the “NUAGE V1.1 Supplementary Manual.” Added support for marker colors in Nuendo (Nuage Master) Marker colors set on the Nuendo are reflected in the MARKER Page.
Improved pan control operations from the channel strip (Nuage Fader) The Surround Panner Sub parameter 1 Sub parameter 2 Sub parameter 3 Sub parameter 4 Sub parameter 5 Sub parameter 6 Sub parameter 7 Sub parameter 8 The pan parameters which were not able to be conventionally operated from the channel strips can be controlled by changing the sub parameters. SECTION CONTROL Section The Stereo Combined Panner Sub parameter 1 Sub parameter 2 Added functions in NUAGE V1.
Added functions in NUAGE V1.1 Added the ADR mode (Nuage Master) ........................................................................... 81 Added the functions for configuring the buttons in the USER ASSIGNABLE section (Nuage Master, Nuage Fader) ..................................................................................................... 82 Added support for remote operation of the AD8HR remote preamp (Nuage Fader) ....... 83 Added the display in the [Channel name display] (Nuage Fader) ........
Added the ADR mode (Nuage Master) ADR Page 1 2 Added the ADR mode corresponding to the ADR function of Nuendo 6. 5 3 TRANSPORT Section Press [Display access] repeatedly to display an “ADR page” (shown on the right), and then touch “Transport Switch” in the [Multi function Display] to select the ADR mode. The [Display access] indication flashes while the ADR mode is active. To cancel the ADR mode, touch “Transport Switch” again. 6 4 7 1 Nuendo Opens the Marker Window in the Nuendo window.
NUMERIC PAD Section 1 Added the functions for configuring the buttons in the USER ASSIGNABLE section (Nuage Master, Nuage Fader) The function assignments can be saved, and the saved assignments can be recalled. The functions can be assigned to each Nuage Fader. USER ASSIGNABLE Page (Nuage Master) 1 2 1 [MARKER] Selects the Marker designation.
NUAGE MASTER Setup To open this window, click the Nuendo menu “Devices” “NUAGE MASTER Setup.” 1 2 Added support for remote operation of the AD8HR remote preamp (Nuage Fader) Overview The gains of the AD8HR connected to the Nuage I/O can be controlled. • Press and release [PRE] on the SECTION CONTROL section, and then press [Sub parameter 2]. This lets you control the “HA GAIN” and “HA TRIM” of the input channels connected to the AD8HR with the [Multi function knob].
Setting up the Nuage I/O Operation Function HA +48V Turns +48 V phantom power on and off. To turn on phantom power, hold down the [Multi function button A] for longer than two seconds. Open the “Nuage I/O Properties” from the NUAGE Workgroup Manager, and then set the “ID” number of the AD8HR.
Added the display in the [Channel name display] (Nuage Fader) Added display channels on the LCD (Nuage Fader) The whole name of the channel strip can be scrolled and displayed, and the display format can be changed. When there is a long undisplayed portion of a channel strip name, the whole name of the selected channel strip can be scrolled and displayed only once if the channel strip is selected or the channel is scrolled using the [Touch slider bar].
3 [L] / [R] (left/right) If you use the following functions when the channels displayed are fewer than the number of faders of the Nuage Fader (e.g., when you are using the Agent function, etc.), you can operate adjacent channels. Operation Function Simultaneously holding down [SHIFT] and pressing [L] Displays channels from the left end of the console(s). Simultaneously holding down [SHIFT] and pressing [R] Displays channels from the right end of the console(s).
When the Select Track pop-up window is shown, the [input keys] have the following functions. [Input keys] Function [0] – [9] Inputs the track number to the input position. [BACK SPACE] Deletes the number at the input position. [CLEAR] Deletes all input numbers. [SET] Selects the Set mode (the button lights). [PREV -] Selects the previous track number. [NEXT +] Selects the next number. [CYCLE .] To select the additional track, input the number continuously after pressing this button.
Added some editing operations (Nuage Master) The waveform offset can be changed, and the cut/copied event(s) can be pasted maintaining the position relative to the Project Cursor. 2 Numeric Pad Input Selects the input format when you set the Project Cursor position in the Locate function. If you set this to “Right,” you can input the Project Cursor position as a text. DYN Page EDIT Section 1 2 1 2 1 Title Bar Turns the “Bypass” switch that you touch on (lit) and off.
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