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Digital Blue Presents: Mixman DM2 (Digital Music Mixer)
CD-ROM ReadMe file-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Congratulations on your purcase of te DM2!
"e a#e included tis ReadMe file to supply you $it up-to-te-minute information
a%out te program& 'or more information you can also refer to your user manual& (Pleaseopen tis $indo$ to its maximum sie and turn "ord "rap on for %etter reada%ility&)
*ou may $ant to print tis document for future reference&
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0) 1ystem ReuirementsB) +nstall and 3ninstall 4ips
C) "e% 1ite +nformation- product registration
- purcasing music
- posting your mixesD) 5eneral 4ips and 4rou%lesooting
- computer related issues
- controller issues
) ,otices
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0) 1*14M R63+RM,41
7 Pentium8++ 299 M or faster7 "indo$s8 ;
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*our macine as only 92 MB of R0M $ic is sared %y your #ideo cip since your
#ideo card does not a#e on-%oard #ideo R0M& 'or %est DM2 performance please set
your #ideo display to 2H@ colors and restart your computer& Cange #ideo settings underC: DesEtopIMy computerIControl PanelIDisplayI1ettings& 'or %est performance $it te
DM2 you $ill $ant to increase your R0M to @Amegs or more or add a ideo card $it
on%oard ideo Ram&J
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B) +,140KKI3,+,140KK 4+P1
?& +nstalling te ProgramICali%rating te Controller
a& 1tart your "indo$s8 Operating 1ystem (turn your computer on!)
%& MaEe sure tat no oter audio programs are running including +nternet audio streams&
c& 'or rocE solid performance $itout iccups it is %est to disa%le programs tat areconnected to te +nternet liEe +M and e-mail&
d& Remo#e te CD from its protecti#e case and place it in te CD-ROM dri#e of yourcomputer&
e& +f te 0uto Play feature is ena%led installation of te program $ill %egin automaticallyL
ust follo$ te onscreen instructions& 4o launc te install program manually clicE 1tarton te "indo$s (R) tasE%ar and select Run& 4ype d:N1etup&exe (te JdJ refers to te letter
assigned to te CD-ROM dri#e in your computer& *our dri#e migt %e assigned a
different letter&)
f& Once te soft$are install as %een completed you $ill %e prompted to plug te DM2
controller into te 31B port& Once te controller is plugged in clicE OF to continue&
g& follo$ te DM2 Controller cali%ration routine to ensure tat your Controller functions
properly $en mixing& +f te cali%ration routine is interrupted it can %e accessed again
troug 1tartIProgramsIDM2ICali%rate DM2 Controller&exe
2& 1tarting te Program after it as %een installed
a& maEe sure tat te DM2 Controller is plugged into te 31B port on your computer
%efore attempting to start te program&
%& Dou%le-clicE on te DM2 icon on te desEtop&
c& if your system does not set up a desEtop icon te program can %e accessed troug
1tartIProgramsIDM2I1tart DM2
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9& 3ninstalling te Program
a& te program may %e uninstalled troug 1tartIProgramsIDM2IRemo#e DM2
%& 'ollo$ te on-screen instructions to finis te uninstall process&
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C) "B 1+4 +,'ORM04+O,
?& Product Registration: 'ollo$ te instructions to register and get free music from
Mixman& 4is is te %est $ay for us to find out a%out our customers and allo$s us to
continue creating te %est possi%le music soft$are on te marEet&
2& Purcasing Music: ,e$ music may %e purcased at any time from
$$$&mixman&comIdm2 or go te 1tartIProgramsIDM2IDM2 onlineI5et More Music&
9& Posting *our Mixes: Connect to te Mixman Radio "e%site
(ttp:IIradio&mixman&com) to post your music&
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D) 5,R0K 4+P1 0,D 4RO3BK1OO4+,5
5eneral 4ips:
?& playdigital%lue&comItec/support pro#ides %asic tecnical support general information
on using te product and retail purcase issues&
2& $$$&Mixman&comIdm2 is te place to register (get a free song) looE for updates and
patces get more music and learn more a%out te full po$er of Mixman& Once registered
$it Mixman you $ill get updates and info including po$er user 4ips 4ricEs&
9& +f te program $ill not launc from eiter te desEtop icon or te 1tart menu maEe
sure tat te DM2 Controller is plugged in properly& 4e soft$are $ill not run $itout
te controller pugged in to te 31B port on your computer&
A& On "indo$s 2=== and .P users must %e logged in as an administrator to install or use
te DM2 properly&
4rou%lesooting:
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4is section discusses performance issues you migt encounter as you use te DM2 and
CD-ROM&
?& Computers $it only 92 MB R0M and an on%oard #ideo card: 0n on%oard #ideo card
does not a#e its o$n supply of R0M so te R0M tat it needs must %e sared $it
your system R0M $ic is only at 92MB& 4e DM2 needs a minimum of 92MB ofR0M to operate properly& +f your system as tese t$o specifications te system is
actually running at less tan te minimum specification reuired& 4is pro%lem may %e
sol#ed %y canging te display settings for te monitor to 2H@ colors so tat it is not astaxing on te system memory& 4e %est solution is to purcase more R0M for your
computer&
2& 'ailure to access Remix 1tudio: +f you are a%le to enter te DM2 program %ut cannotcompletely load a song selection or cannot enter te Remix 1tudio your computer does
not a#e enoug R0M to support tis application in its current state& 'ollo$ te steps
a%o#e to use te program&
9& Music stutteringIpoor performance: if you are playing tracEs and te music is sEipping
or stuttering you may need to cange your Katency settings& By canging tese settingsit gi#es te computer a cance to catc up to te sounds tat you are maEing&
Do te follo$ing steps:
- stop te music- from te Remix 1tudio enter Options
- go to te 1ound Card selection
- cange te settings to te follo$ing:
Minimum: A,ormal: ?2
Maximum: 9@
Maxoices: 9@ditor: H=
+f you continue to a#e pro%lems $it sound play%acE you can contactsupportmixman&com&
A& +f your music sounds flat or unintelligi%le: te DM2 soft$are is designed to andlestandard t$o-tracE stereo& +f your computer is configured to support 9D surround or
some oter positional audio separation sceme you may not ear true stereo separation in
your mixes& +f necessary you migt $is to consult your soundcard and speaEerdocumentation to determine o$ to disa%le positional sound&
H& ,o sound: #erify tat te Crossfader is not positioned so tat no sound comes out ofte turnta%le %eing played& CecE te olume 1ettings on "indo$s master #olume
controls and #erify tat it is not muted& CecE te sound card connection&
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G+f tese steps do not $orE refer to your Computer Manual to maEe sure tat you a#e
te connector plugged into te 31B&
@& 1creensa#ers system stand%y i%ernate and oter system po$er-sa#ing options may
cause pro%lems $it te running of te DM2 application& 1uspending tese functions
$ile running te DM2 application $ill alle#iate tese issues&
Q& +f your application or system freees up $ile attempting to run te DM2 application
please update your sound card dri#ers re%oot your system and launc te DM2application again& +f te pro%lem persists please contact tecnical support&
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C034+O,: Canges or modifications not expressi#ely appro#ed %y te manufacturerresponsi%le for compliance could #oid te users autority to operate te euipment&
4is euipment as %een tested and found to comply $it te limits for a Class B digital
de#ice pursuant to part ?H of te 'CC rules& 4ese limits are designed to pro#ide
reasona%le protection against armful interference in a residential installation& 4iseuipment generates uses and can radiate radio freuency energy and if not installed and
used in accordance $it te instructions may cause armful interference to radio
communications& o$e#er tere is no guarantee tat interference $ill not occur in a
particular installation& +f tis euipment does cause armful interference to radio ortele#ision reception $ic can %e determined %y turning te euipment off and on te
user is encouraged to try to correct te interference %y one or more of te follo$ing
measures:Reorient or relocate te recei#ing antenna&
+ncrease te separation %et$een te euipment and recei#er&
Connect te euipment into an outlet on a circuit different from tat to $ic te recei#eris connected&