Page 1 www.solidynePro.com SOLIDYNE AUDICOM Page 2 www.solidynePro.com Contents Table of contents SECTION 1 Install and setup .................................................................... 13 1.1 Computer and sound card setup ......................................................... 13 1.1.1 General settings ...................................................................................... 13 1.1.2 Audio devices .......................................................................................... 13 1.1.3 Assign outputs devices in AUDICOM ........................................................... 13 1.2 Dongle (licenses) ............................................................................. 13 1.3 'Full' installation ............................................................................... 13 1.3.1 A-Start (settings for the WEB-tools services) ............................................... 14 1.4 AUDICOM Configuration Panel (aConfig) .............................................. 17 1.4.1 AUDIO .................................................................................................... 17 1.4.2 FOLDERS ................................................................................................ 18 1.4.2.1 AUDIO FILE STORAGE.......................................................................................................................................... 18 1.4.2.2 DATA BASE .......................................................................................................................................................... 19 1.4.2.3 NEWS SOURCE .................................................................................................................................................... 19 1.4.3 PREFERENCES ......................................................................................... 19 1.4.3.1 RADIO STATION .................................................................................................................................................. 19 1.4.3.2 START UP OPTIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 19 1.4.3.3 MUSICALIZATION OPTIONS ................................................................................................................................ 20 1.4.3.4 CYBERPLAY OPTIONS .......................................................................................................................................... 20 1.4.3.5 “LIVE ASSIST” INSTANT PLAYER .......................................................................................................................... 21 1.4.3.6 AUDIO/VIDEO EXTERNAL EDITORS ..................................................................................................................... 21 1.4.3.7 MEDIA LIBRARY DISCOVERY................................................................................................................................ 21 1.4.4 AUDIO LINKS .......................................................................................... 22 1.4.4.1 IP for iLink (AUDICOM-to-AUDICOM) ................................................................................................................. 22 1.4.4.2 SATELLITE LINK ................................................................................................................................................... 22 1.4.5 PLAYED TITLES COLORS ........................................................................... 22 1.4.6 WEATHER REPORTS and TIME ................................................................... 23 1.4.6.1 O’CLOCK audio clip ............................................................................................................................................. 24 1.4.7 FONTS ................................................................................................................................................................. 24 1.4.8 VIDEO ................................................................................................................................................................. 24 1.5 Update / Reinstall ............................................................................. 24 1.5.1 Migración de versiones 7.0 / 10.0 a 10.1 .................................................... 25 1.6 Advanced customization of data base fields ............................................ 25 1.7 Migration from another on-air software ............................................... 25 1.7.1 Supported codecs .................................................................................... 25 1.7.2 Folders for media files .............................................................................. 26 1.7.3 Data Base ............................................................................................... 26 1.7.4 Schedule logs .......................................................................................... 26 1.8 USB GPIO ........................................................................................ 26 WARNING ........................................................................................................... 27 1.9 Remote links ........................................................................................ 27 www.solidynePro.com Page 3 SOLIDYNE AUDICOM 1.9.1 Internet link ............................................................................................ 27 1.9.2 Satellites ................................................................................................ 27 1.9.3 SatFill ..................................................................................................... 28 1.9.4 Master-Slave Satellite (SatSlave) .............................................................. 28 1.9.5 Repeat external signals - switching by time ................................................. 28 a) Controlling the console via USB ..................................................................................................................................... 28 b) Controlling the input of the sound card ......................................................................................................................... 28 1.9.6 Streaming repeater using "Satfill" .............................................................. 29 1.9.7 Controlling remote terminals from a Master Terminal ................................... 29 1.9.7.1 MASTER TERMINAL (satellite upload) ................................................................................................................. 29 1.9.7.2 REMOTE TERMINAL (Satellite header) ................................................................................................................ 30 1.9.7.3 INPUT DEVICE ..................................................................................................................................................... 30 1.10 Power outage ................................................................................... 30 1.10.1 Protection against lighting ......................................................................... 30 1.11 Auto-starting at the morning ............................................................. 31 1.12 RDS setup ....................................................................................... 31 1.12.1 Software setup ........................................................................................ 31 1.12.2 Use ........................................................................................................ 32 1.12.3 Settings .................................................................................................. 32 SECTION 2 On-air studio .......................................................................... 33 2.1 Starting AUDICOM ............................................................................ 33 2.1.1 Login to AUDICOM....................................................................................... 33 2.1.2 Change user ............................................................................................... 33 2.1.3 User names and passwords .......................................................................... 34 2.1.3.1 Default users ...................................................................................................................................................... 34 2.1.3.2 New Users .......................................................................................................................................................... 34 2.1.4 Close Session ............................................................................................. 34 2.1.5 Shutdown AUDICOM ................................................................................ 34 2.2 The AUDICOM desktop ...................................................................... 35 2.2.1 Tools bar .................................................................................................... 35 2.2.2 Customize desktop ...................................................................................... 35 2.2.2.1 Appearance ........................................................................................................................................................ 35 2.2.2.2 Customize toolbar .............................................................................................................................................