PreSonus MSR

The optional MSR (monitor station remote) for the FireStudio is a complete surround/stereo speaker manager, input switcher and communication system delivering a more efficient and flexible work flow. The MSR connects to the FireStudio via standard Cat 5 Ethernet cable to keep your work space as clean as possible. There are also two headphone outputs on the FireStudio for even further flexibility and convenience.

Controls:

• Main Volume - Controls the volume of active speaker set
• Phones 2 - Headphones 2 output volume
• Phones 3 - Headphones 3 output volume
• Talkback Level - Volume level of on board talkback and external talkback microphone
• Microphone - Internal microphone for talkback
• Talk - Activates talkback microphone
• Mono (Mix Mode)- Switches from stereo to mono
• Mute (All Modes)- Mute all active speakers
• Dim - Dims the active speakers by -20dB

Monitor Source

• SPDIF - Routes the S/PDIF input to main outputs on FireStudio (mix mode)
• Main - Routes DAW main output to main output on FireStudio (mix mode)
• Aux - Routes DAW aux input to main outputs on FireStudio (mix mode)

Monitor Mode

• Track - General purpose outputs are set so that the Control Console can send up to nine stereo mixes out of analog and digital outputs on the FireStudio.
• Mix - General purpose outputs are set so that speaker A corresponds to main outputs, Speaker B corresponds to outputs 7/8, and speaker C corresponds to outputs 5/6.
• Surrnd - General purpose outputs are set so that the Control Console can send up to nine stereo mixes.

Surround Contol

• L - Selects L (left front) speaker (surround mode)
• C - Selects C (center front) speaker (surround mode)
• R - Selects R (right front) speaker (surround mode)
• Ls - Selects Ls (left surround) speaker (surround mode)
• SUB/LFE - Selects SUB/LFE (subwoofer/low frequency effect) speaker (surround mode)
• RS - Selects Rs (right surround) speaker (surround mode)

Stereo Control

• A - Selects speaker set A (main outputs) speaker (mix mode)
• B - Selects speaker set B (outputs 7/8) speaker (mix mode)
• C - Selects speaker set C (outputs 7/8 speaker (mix mode)