How do I backup and restore a Soundcraft Si Performer or Expression?

Topic

  • How do I backup and restore a Soundcraft Si Performer or Si Expression?

Environment

  • Product Family: Audio Systems
  • Product: Custom Audio Control System
  • Components: Soundcraft Si Performer series, Soundcraft Si Expression series
  • Control System:

Steps

To backup and restore the whole mixer, make sure to press SHOW and scroll through the list and make sure none are set to ISOLATE, if some are, use the scroll knob to select any that are and press the knob to change it so it is not isolated.
isolated.PNG

Procedure to Backup/Save a mixer file:

  1. Insert a USB drive into the USB connector at the top of the mixer
  2. Press the SHOW button on the touchscreen
    performer show.PNG
  3. Press SAVE AS on the touchscreen
    save show performer.PNG
  4. Use the touchscreen keyboard to name the file.  It is recommended to use facility name and date in the filename
    filename performer.PNG
  5. Press the APPLY button to the right of the screen
  6. Use the scroll knob to select USB for the USB drive and press the knob in (MMC is the mixer memory)
  7. Use the scroll knob to select a folder to save in or just save in the main folder
  8. Press OK on the touchscreen to save the file
  9. After the file saves, remove the USB drive and close out of the Menu by pressing the Menu button.
Procedure to Restore/Load a mixer file:
  1. Insert a USB drive into the USB connector at the top of the mixer
  2. Press the SHOW button on the touchscreen
    performer show.PNG
  3. Press LOAD on the touchscreen
    save show performer.PNG
    1. There will be a warning, Press YES to continue
      Load show performer.PNG
  4. Use the scroll knob to select USB and press the knob in
  5. Use the scroll knob to find the file
    1. If it was saved in a folder, navigate to that folder
  6. Press OK on the touchscreen to load the file and restore the mixer
  7. Remove the USB drive from the mixer and close out of the Menu by pressing the Menu button

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