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Nomad Preliminary Manual = • Zaxcom Inc. 230 West Parkway Pompton Plains New Jersey 07444

Main Headphone Monitoring (1/4 inch jack) Nomad's main headphone has 12 Monitor Memories. Nomad can be set up to monitor any combination of card

cording Media selection Nomad currently works best with 32 gig 133x CF cards. Sandisk, Transend, Kingston and Delkin cards usually work well with Noma

Primary card recording PRIMARY CF PRIMARY FOLDER fOLDER SIZE SEes DELETE LAST SEC > • XlO2 202 M8 22 ERASE CUR FOLDER > XU03 20J til " FORM

Mirror cord recording rUR 0 START SEC END SEC FILE TYPE c 1 999 BWAU ~lOHO FILE RESOLUTION 24 BITS TC OFFSET g~s FORHAT MIRROR CARD > The mirror C

Main Menu MAIN MENU r SLATE DISPLAY ) RECORD EHABLES ) FADER ASSIGH ) MY HOMAD (CARD/HIRROR) ) MODE ) MEMORY STORE/RECALL ) ABOUT HOI1JlD > ENG SET

Slate Display This display is used to show a visual time code slate to a camera. Pressing the menu knob will freeze the display and cause a 1 frame l

Fader Assign FADER ASSIGN 1 2 a 4 S 6 7 8 IA A A A I T IA A A A F F F F F F AD1 AD2 ADa AD4 ADS AD6 The 6 hardware faders can be routed with th

Mirror CF mode Mirror mode enable is f'lt the top of the menu. When enabled, the Nomad will mirror its files to the mirror compact flash card. Tw

PRIMARY CF MENU PRIMARY CF DELETE lAST SEC ERASE CUR FOLDER FORHAT CF CARD > > > This menu allows for the control of the primary Compact Flas

Mod M nu I" M F ,::·'F 486:;~; ~p J ;~£/!GT[ mIll OFF ; .. "iP.(u'l'.: (.IH ND!Hllh. ::;U.I t ':U L! CF ! l~-: J:!&a

Table of contents Overview ...

Memory Menu MEMORY ~. STORE 2 > STORE 3 > CLEAR FADERS > RECALL 1 > RECALL 2 > RECALL 3 > RECALL FACTORY DEFAULTS > STORE TO MIRR

engineering parameters. All of the parameters will not fit on the screen at one ti~e so the screen wi!! s:::,cl! as you move!O lhe lower parameters. P

Limiter Enable LIMITER ENABLE CARD LIMITER EHABLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 8 I I I I 19-t I I I BUS LIMITER EHABLE 123456 I I I I I I I In this m

Track Names TRACK NAMES 2 , CARO 2 3, I:ARO 3 ~, I:ARO 4 5 , I:ARO 5 \I: I:ARD • " I:ARO 7 8 , I:ARD 8 9, I:ARD 9 The track name menu allows for

Warnings WARNINGS SETUP INT BATT THRESHOLD 5.5U EXT BATT WARNING OFF EXT BATT THRESHOLD 10.5U HP BEEP LOUDNESS 20 HP BEEP BATTERY OFF HP BEEP LOW DISK

Internal and External slate level adjust The internal slate microphone and external input connector input level adjust is continuously adjustabie. Set

Transport Keys {Shifted/Unshifted} Nomad factory default is set that the TC, Automix and Zaxnet buttons primary function are just that. And to go int

Nomad contains a battery backed rea l time clock. This dock is used to maintain ;u!1ning time code. The battery should be changed every 2 years in ord

1 2 a 4 5 6 7 8 &~jX x 1 X X , 2 X X 3 X X • ~. , s >~-!-. DIGITAL ASSIGN Some bus point selections may be indicated with the color red

Com and Slate functions R3 R4 seT , --- ---r-. I ~ ___ X 0 0 I 0 X 0 X 0 UT1 UT' UTl UT4 UTS U" AUX BUS ASSIGN The com and state keys are u

Warnings ... 23 Input Levels . ... .. . ...

ENG/EFP bag operation STOP HON1 00:01:06:09 AIRMRIl OH H1R10F20 -~,.. ... TL .,:.2:03 ·n ·n 1 2 3 _ 5 6 R1 R2 I I I I I I I lOUT HPUT 6 I

10 chan. t?1 >nix operation :e> :08:05 'ION 1 Tl U1: 82:03 Inl I II I !IJltlI. I II I I II I .i~ Select the 10 channel mix home menu with i

Nomad pin outs AES in/out OBiS male small profile (Use twisted pairs where possible) 1 RX34+ 2 RXI2+ 3 TX56+ 4 RX78+ 5 RX56+ 6 TX12-7 TXI2+ 8 GROUND 9

Mono and Tape out Tip Ring Sleeve Output No connect Ground ALL Headphone Outs TIP RING SLEEVE CHA CHB GROUND External slate mic in Tip INPUT+ Ring INP

Specifications Input Analog Inputs Input Connl'Ctors An;tlog Dynamic Range Mic-level Range Llne·levellnpu! Range DIstortion Frequency Response: T

Head Room Effects Compreuor Type COMpres~OI Adjus!ments High Pa~s I ·It!"r Re<ordinr Tracks Pre·RKord Sample R ate~ Data Storace Internal Exte

Overview Nomad is a new concept in location sound recording and mixing. It redefines the function of bag audio system. A simplified user interface eli

Auto Trim Auto-trim el iminates the need for hardware trim knobs. The auto-trim mode is enabled in the Mode selection menu. When enabled, auto-trim

General graphic user interface operation All menu functions of nomad are accessed by pushing in the menu knob Adjustments are made by a combination of

Software updates The Nomad software is easily updated. The operating system is "brick" proof. To update Nomad copy the current software fro

Meters 00:05:08:05 MONl TL 1111 :02:03 -. IHI I H I !Il11II. 1111 1111 Nomad meters are the most comprehensive of any location recorder there are seve

Channel Setup CHI SETUP TYPE Mle DELAY OFF HPF OFF PHASE NORMAL [ t LIM OFF PHANTOM OFF HOTCH1 OFF •• .,. .,. ·' .. i Pressing the setup key will