User manual TERRATEC PHONO PREAMP IVINYL

[. . . ] English Manual Version: 8/3/2006 CE Declaration We: TerraTec Electronic GmbH, Herrenpfad 38, D-41334 Nettetal, Germany hereby declare that the product: PhonoPreAmp iVinyl to which this declaration refers is in compliance with the following standards or standardizing documents: EN 55013 The following are the stipulated operating and environmental conditions for said compliance: residential, business and commercial environments and small-company environments. This declaration is based on: Test report(s) of the EMC testing laboratory The information in this document is subject to change without notice and shall not be deemed as a warranty by the seller. No warranties, express or implied, are made with regard to the quality, suitability or accuracy of this document. The manufacturer reserves the right to change the contents of this document and/or the associated products at any time without the provision of prior notice to specific persons or organizations. [. . . ] The file you selected is loaded and its waveform is displayed in the Waveform window. You should now hear the audio material and be able to view the level-control indicator. In the Analyzer window, the frequency profiles of the input and output signals are dynamically displayed as is the noise print. You can pause playback with the button and "rewind" back to the beginning of the clip by clicking . During playback, you can restart playback at any position you like simply by clicking the position in the Waveform window. If your recording contains sudden popping noises, use the Declick adjuster to try to filter them out. If your recording has humming or buzzing noises or, in the case of a recording from an LP record, a constant background crackling, use the Decrackle adjuster to filter it out. To reduce or remove noises such as tape static or constant LP surface noises, use the Denoiser feature by adjusting the threshold and reduction adjusters. Use the button. function to listen to the noise that has been filtered out. 9. Adjust the volume slide so that the volume level never quite reaches the red range. button to clip off the extra audio material to the left of the current marker 14 PhonoPreAmp iVinyl (English) 13. If you click the button, the current audio material is sent to the associated burning software as a new track. Simply repeat this step to put together an audio CD instantly, which you can then burn. The functions of the parameters for the Descratcher and Denoiser features are described in the chapters entitled, Descratcher, Denoiser and Application Notes. 3. User Interface Editing area The editing area of Sound Rescue TerraTec Edition 2. 1 consists of four main parts: Descratcher (left), Denoiser (right), Analyzer (in the middle) and the Bass/Treble/Volume controls (bottom). Two sound-level meters let you control the output level while, at the same time, you can adjust the volume and the bass and treble levels using the sliders mentioned above. Because the processor requirements of Sound Rescue TerraTec Edition 2. 1 are quite low, you can optimize all parameters and simultaneously hear the results in real time while editing your tracks. The editing area of Sound Rescue TerraTec Edition 2. 1. lets you listen separately to the noises that are being filtered out during processing in real time. lets you listen to the input signal by bypassing the DeScratcher and DeNoiser filters. the percentage of CPU time being used by Sound Rescue TerraTec Edition 2. 1. Analyzer graphically displays the volume and frequency curves, which is useful for visually verifying the filter levels. effectively removes pops and crackling from the audio material. 15 DeScratcher PhonoPreAmp iVinyl (English) DeNoiser Playback Area removes noise and static from the audio material. The Playback area is located in the lower section of the Sound Rescue TerraTec Edition 2. 1 interface. Using its features, you can record a WAV file, load a file for editing, start and stop playback, and jump to any position in the WAV file by moving the cursor within the Waveform display. [. . . ] If you can detect the presence of the original signal in the Difference signal, the amount of filtering should be decreased. If you record and edit your audio files using a sampling frequency of 48 kHz or even 96 kHz, you need to use a high-quality conversion tool to reduce the files to the CDcompatible sampling rate of 44. 1 kHz. · · Important note: Sound Rescue TerraTec Edition 2. 1 is a fast and effective tool. You will be amazed by how much you can improve the sound quality of old records and distorted audio files. However, please do not expect any miracles when trying to restore material that contains gaps or jumps. [. . . ]