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Studio 4
Opcode Systems, Inc.
365 East Middlefield Road
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 429-2400
http://www.opcode.com
Opcode Part Number: 110-0222-01
Copyright ©1995 Opcode Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document may not, in whole or
part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or converted to any electronic or machine
readable form without prior consent of Opcode Systems, Inc.

LIMITED WARRANTY
Opcode Systems, Inc. warrants the Studio 4
against defects in materials and workmanship
for a period of one (1) year from the date of
original retail purchase.
If you discover a defect, first write or call
Opcode Systems, Inc. at (415) 856-3333 to
obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization
Number (no service will be performed on any
product returned without prior authorization).
If the product needs to be returned to Opcode,
please attach your name, address, telephone
number, a description of the problem, and a
copy of the dated bill of sale as proof of pur-
chase. Write the Return Merchandise
Authorization (RMA) Number clearly on the
outsideofthepackageandallcorrespondence.
Upon receiving the returned product, Opcode
Systems, Inc. will then, at its option, repair,
replace, or refund the purchase price of the
product.
This warranty applies only to the Studio 4;
Opcode software is warranted separately.
Thiswarrantydoes not applyifthe product has
been damaged by accident, abuse, misuse, or
misapplication, or has been modified without
the written permission of Opcode Systems,
Inc.
All implied warranties, including implied war-
ranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose, are limited in duration to
one (1) year from the original date of retail
purchase of this product. The warranty and
remedies set forth above are exclusive and in
lieu of all others, oral or written, express or
implied.
Opcode Systems, Inc. is not responsible for
special, incidental, or consequential damages
resulting from any breach of warranty, or
under any legal theory, including lost profits,
downtime, good-will, damage to or replace-
ment of equipment and property.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limi-
tation of implied warranties or liability for
incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitation or exclusion may not apply to
you. This warranty gives you specific legal
rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
Except to the extent prohibited by law, all
implied warranties made by Opcode Systems,
Inc. in connection with this manual and soft-
wareare limitedin durationto ninety(90) days
from the date of original purchase, and no war-
ranties, whether express or implied, shall
apply to this product after said period.
Opcode Systems, Inc. makes no warranty or
representation, either express or implied, with
respect to the software described in this man-
ual. This software is sold “as is”. The
purchaser assumes the entire risk as to its
quality and performance. Under no circum-
stances shall Opcode Systems, Inc. be liable
for any loss or damage, direct, consequential,
or incidental, arising out of the use or inability
to use this product.
Some states do not allow limitations on how
long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitations or exclu-
sions may not apply to you.

COPYRIGHT
This software and manual are copyrighted
©1995 by Opcode Systems, Inc. with all rights
reserved. The software or manual may not be
copied, in whole or part, without the express
written consent of Opcode Systems, Inc.
except for the original purchaser to make
backup copies. Unauthorized duplication is
prohibited.
This software is protected by both United
States Copyright Law and International Treaty
provisions. Opcode Systems, Inc. grants the
user this license, and use confirms agreement.
The Studio 4 and OMS software may be used
with the Studio 4 by any number of users, and
may be used on more than one computer at a
time. If you have any problems with the soft-
ware or hardware, please consult the user’s
guide first. Consult the dealer from which you
purchased the Studio 4, as they are your best
local source of assistance.
If you still have a problem, call Opcode Sys-
tems, Inc. Technical Support Line at (415) 856-
3331. See the Studio 4 manual for details.
WARNING
NOTE: This equipment has been type tested
and found to comply with the limits for a Class
Bdigital device, pursuantto Part 15of theFCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interfer-
ence in residential installations. This
equipment uses, and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy, and if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmfulinterferencetoradio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interfer-
ence will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause interference to
radio or television equipment reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to cor-
rect the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Move the equipment away from the receiver
• Plug the equipment into an outlet on a cir-
cuit different from that to which the receiver is
powered.
If necessary, the user should consult the
dealer or an experienced radio/television tech-
nician for additional suggestions.
CAUTION: Only equipment certified to comply
with Class B (computer input/output devices,
terminals, printers, etc.) should be attached to
this equipment, and must have shielded inter-
face cables.
Finally, any changes or modifications to the
equipment by the user not expressly approved
by the grantee or manufacturer could void the
users authority to operate such equipment.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Studio 4 manual written by Gregory A. Simp-
son and Jon Drukman.
OMS, OMS Setup, Studio Patches Editor, and
Studio 4 Driver by Doug Wyatt.


Studio 4 Manual i
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART 1: Overview and Installation 1
CHAPTER 1: Getting Started 3
Overview of the Studio 4......................................................................3
How to Read this Manual ....................................................................3
The Studio 4 Package ..........................................................................4
Registering Your Studio 4 ...................................................................4
Timecode Basics ..................................................................................5
CHAPTER 2: Panel Descriptions 7
The Studio 4 Front Panel.....................................................................7
The Studio 4 Rear Panel ......................................................................8
About the Interface Cables................................................................10
CHAPTER 3: Hardware Installation 11
Power Connection..............................................................................11
Computer Connections—One Studio 4............................................11
Computer Connections—Networking .............................................13
SMPTE Connections..........................................................................16
MIDI Connections..............................................................................17
CHAPTER 4: Software Installation and Setup 19
Installing OMS and the Studio 4 Software.......................................19
Launching the OMS Setup Application............................................20
Studio 4 Icons in a Studio Setup Document ....................................22
Renaming Studio 4's...........................................................................24
Other Icons in a Studio Setup Document........................................25

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PART 2: Using The Studio 4 27
CHAPTER 5: Introduction 29
Using the Studio 4 with OMS-Compatible Applications.................29
Using the Studio 4 with Non-OMS Applications.............................30
Studio 4<->Macintosh Communication Speed ................................30
The Studio 4 Menu.............................................................................31
CHAPTER 6: Network Routing Window 33
When To Use The Network Routing Window ................................33
Window Overview..............................................................................33
Setting the MIDI Inputs.....................................................................35
Setting the MIDI Outputs..................................................................36
CHAPTER 7: Routing, Channelizing and Muting Window 39
When to use the Routing, Channelizing and Muting Window......39
Window Overview..............................................................................40
MIDI Muting ......................................................................................42
MIDI Channelizing ............................................................................ 44
MIDI Routing......................................................................................45
Timecode Routing..............................................................................48
MIDI Beat Clock Routing.................................................................. 49
The Clear and Help Buttons.............................................................. 52
CHAPTER 8: Saving and Opening Studio 4 State Documents 53
Saving a Studio 4 State Document....................................................53
Opening a Studio 4 State Document................................................54
Establishing a "Do Nothing" State...................................................54
CHAPTER 9: SMPTE Reader Window 57
Using the SMPTE Reader Window..................................................57
Using with Multiple Studio 4’s..........................................................59

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CHAPTER 10: Stripe SMPTE Window 61
Setting and Using Start and Stop Times...........................................61
Setting and Using SMPTE Frame Rates...........................................62
Setting and Using the MIDI Format.................................................62
Guide to Setting SMPTE Levels........................................................63
Jam Sync ..............................................................................................63
Start JamStripe™ Button ....................................................................64
User Bits ..............................................................................................64
Using with Multiple Studio 4’s...........................................................64
SMPTE Tutorial..................................................................................65
PART 3: Appendices 69
APPENDIX A: Troubleshooting 71
Communication Problems..................................................................71
Peripheral Problems...........................................................................71
Sync Problems.....................................................................................71
MIDI Problems ...................................................................................73
Miscellaneous Problems....................................................................74
APPENDIX B: Networking a Studio 4 with a Standard MIDI Interface 75
Computer and MIDI Connections.....................................................75
Software Setup.....................................................................................76
Using the Network..............................................................................76
Networking a Studio 4 and a Studio 3...............................................77
APPENDIX C: Specifications 79
General.................................................................................................79
Connectors...........................................................................................79
Switches...............................................................................................80

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Studio 4 Manual 1
PART 1: Overview and Installation

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