Sound4 VOICE ULA Instruction manual

BEFORE YOU USE THIS PRODUCT

In order to be able to enjoy all the benefits of owning your new

SOUND4 product, please verify first that the latest software

and firmware releases were installed.

Visit www.sound4.com/downloads

software and firmware downloads, prior the installation.

for the most recent

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Quick User Guide

3-Band Voice Processor

2/4/8 channels

SOUND4

VOICE ULA

SOUND4 proposes you to install the software package under your own Ubuntu. Compatibility with Ubuntu

distributions:

?Lucid Lynx - 10.04 LTS

?Precise Pangolin - 12.04 LTS

?Trusty Tahr - 14.04 LTS

?Xenial Xerus - 16.04 LTS

?Bionic Beaver – 18.04 LTS

Installation for a PC running compatible Ubuntu version:

– Click on the following link to add SOUND4 repository -

www.sound4.biz/repository/ubuntu/sound4-repository.deb

If you also want to install:

– Install the driver with following link: apt://sound4exp1?refresh=yes

– Install the SOUND4 server with following link: apt://sound4server

–And to install SOUND4 Remote Control, please use the following link: apt://sound4remote

If you prefer to manage package installation by yourself, please follow the instructions below:

1.Add the following source to your Ubuntu repository list (example for lucid) -

deb http://www.sound4.biz/repository/ubuntu lucid non-free

2. Then get the SOUND4 GPG signature key -

wget -q http://www.sound4.biz/repository/sound4.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -

3. Install required packages -

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install sound4exp1 sound4server sound4remote

4.Add the user to the audio group (needed forAlarm Stacker GUI) -

sudo adduser $USER audio

5. Log off and on to make the settings effective.

This Quick user guide will make the installation of SOUND4 quick and easy.Applying these principles, you

can simplify the process and save yourself extra time and effort.

The screenshots used for the purposes of this manual, unless clearly indicated, are from SOUND4 VOICE

ULA8. Please refer to the User manual for detailed information on how to configure and explore your

device. We routinely release new versions to add features and fix bugs. Check the www.sound4.com web

site for the latest information available.

The Universal Products Installer is the complete installation kit for all SOUND4 Products. The program is

provided free of charge and can be downloaded from www.sound4.com/downloads. Installation packages

for MS Windows and Linux Ubuntu OS are available.

Upon entering the section, click on and download Universal All Products Installer, additionally it is

necessary to download Stream Extension, in order to add necessary encoders to the system. Once the

process is completed install the .exe file. SOUND4's products are compatible with the Microsoft Windows

Operating Systems listed below:

Universal Installer

STEP 1

Windows users

STEP 1.1

Linux Ubuntu OS

STEP 1.2

?Windows 7 - 32 & 64 bits

?Windows 8 - 32 & 64 bits

?Windows 10 - 32 & 64 bits

?Windows Server 2008 - R2

?Windows Server 2012

?Windows Server 2019 (except Core version)

IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to Microsoft security changes, your operating system must be up-to-date, if not

SOUND4 Driver will be disabled by Operating System and you will be not able to run the SOUND4 Remote

Control Software.

Connection

STEP 2

Double click on the software will

open the main control window.

The Remote control software

can maintain several devices at

once. There are two options of

adding a new device. Both are

explained in details below.

Software

STEP 3

Scan interactive button

STEP 3.1

1. Press the [Scan] button;

2. A window with all network interfaces on the PC will appear. Select

the IP address (the interface) on which the scan should be made,

and press [ Run Scan];

3. Wait until the scan is completed;

4. Upon completion, the Add Custom Network message will appear;

5. To add the device to the list, select the connection and press [OK];

6. The device will be added automatically (as depicted in Step

3.2). Double click on the icon will open the device's interface

(Step 3.3).The default access credentials are user name:

admin and password: admin

For the initial set-up of the device you will only need to do the following:

1. Take your new SOUND4 card out of the box, open your computer and insert the card into available PCI

express slot. The card can be plugged into a full height PCI express slot type x1, x4, x8, x16.

2. Connect RJ45 network cable to the corresponding connector on the board in order for it to be properly

integrated into your existing signal chain.

1. Press the [New] button.

2. Anew screen requiring the following information will appear:

3. If you are not aware of SOUND4's IP address, it can be seen via the front panel. When the Main screen

is on, press the soft button labeled [INFO]. Then using the [Up] and [Down] buttons navigate to IP (2/4)

where the IP address of the device will be depicted.

4. Enter the required information. If not changed by the user, use the default value of the Port (3001). The

username and password are as follows:

– User name:admin

– Password:admin

5. Press [OK]. A new device will be added. Double click on the newly added icon will open the control

interface (Step 3.3).

Add Device manually

STEP 3.2

Asuccessful log-in the system will open SOUND4 VOICE ULAmain control window:

Successful Log-in

STEP 3.3

License Upload

STEP 4

There are two options of loading a new license/s. Both are explained in details below.

Expired License

STEP 4.1

If your license has expired,a warning message " Your main license has expired! Please contact SOUND4

for renew your main license" will appear on the screen

To upload a new license follow the

steps listed below:

1.Press [OK]. The following screen

will appear;

2. Press [License upload] and a new

window requiring license file to be

selected will open;

3.Go to the file directory, select the

license and press [Open].

NOTE: All licenses are sent/provided in

a ZIP file. It is not needed the file to be

unzipped prior to their upload. They will

be accepted by the program as they

are.

4. Wait until the licenses are loaded;

5. Once the process is completed, a notification message will appear:

6. Press [OK] and the Main control window will appear.

1. Open the Main control window and click on [Setup]. The setup menu will appear;

2. Scroll down with the cursor to the ADVANCED settings and press Upgrade Licenses. The Following

window will appear:

NEW License

STEP 4.2

3. Press [Load Licenses];

4. Go to the file directory, select the license and press [Open].

NOTE: All licenses are sent/provided in a ZIP file. It is not needed the file to be unzipped prior to their upload. They will be

accepted by the program as they are.

5. Wait while the licenses are loaded;

6. Once the process is completed, press [OK] and close the Setup window so that the Main control

can appear.

If not already done that, connect the network cable to the device in order for it to be properly integrated into

your existing network.

Device Basic Set-up

STEP 5

The basic set-up of the inputs and outputs can be easily made via Inputs and Outputs section of the Setup

menu, in the Studio mode. Please use default login: studio without password to enter the Studio control

mode.

Inputs and Outputs Set-up

STEP 5.1

Then press [Setup] button to enter settings menu.(1)

The set-up process is different for each parameter, but quite simplified and explained in details below:

LIVEWIRE+/AES67 Inputs Set-up

1. Click on the audio inputs section;

2. Enable the input by selecting [ON] with a click;

3. Select LAN mode by clicking on [LIVEWIRE ...];

4. Define number of the Channel;

5. Select From/To Source mode;

6. Define the Name manually if necessary.

Livewire+/AES67 Outputs Set-up

1. Click on the name of the desired Output;

2. The respective set-up window will appear. Apply the desired settings and press [X]. The changes will be

automatically saved.

?Enable the input by selecting [ON] with a click;

?Select LAN streaming profile mode;

?Define number of Channel;

?Define Name and the Label.

Thank you for choosing SOUND4!

If you need any assistance on our side, please visit: www.sound4.com

Presets Selection

STEP 5.2

In the Studio control window select the channel, and select a preset, by pressing [Preset] button , and

list of all presets will appear on the screen.

(1)

Double click on the desired preset will load it automatically into current channel of the device.

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