How to use eMotion LV1 Classic’s Media Player to Play Music

Oct 01, 2024

Learn how to use eMotion LV1 Classic’s built-in media player to play music files directly on the console:

The eMotion LV1 Classic console features a built-in media player. You can use it to conveniently play music (for purposes such as walk-in music, cues, background music and more) directly from the console, without the need for external audio playback devices.

The media player is connected to the mixer using a SoundGrid ASIO device labeled ‘Recorder’ which is assigned in the mixer inventory by default.

To transfer music files to your eMotion LV1 Classic console, use a USB storage device containing your media files to add the music files to the media player’s library:

1. Connect a USB storage device containing your media files to any of the console’s USB ports.
2. In the mixer, click on the REC button at the top right and select ‘Media Player’
3. In the media player, click on the menu button and select ‘Manage Collection’
4. Click + Add a folder.
5. Navigate to the folder containing your music files and click on ‘Select Folder’.
6. The music folder is now added to your collection. Click Ok to continue.
7. At the top of the media player, click on ‘Folders’.
  The music folder and the music files it contains will appear in the list.
8. Set the media player’s volume.
9. Select a music file and hit the Play button.
1. Go back to the mixer
2. Select the channel that you wish to use for the media player.
3. Double click or tap on its name and give it a friendly name.
4. In the channel input assignment menu at the top of the channel, select Flip to Stereo.
5. Click on channel input assignment menu again, navigate to Recorder, select Recorder 1+2.

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