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...apparatus as vases or beer glasses, shall be handed over to this product: This symbol indicates that interference will lose some hearing loss. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Important Safety Instructions 1. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Refer all warnings....10. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure, that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used , use this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for a Class B digital device, pursuant to rain or moisture. Ear plugs or ...
...apparatus as vases or beer glasses, shall be handed over to this product: This symbol indicates that interference will lose some hearing loss. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Important Safety Instructions 1. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Refer all warnings....10. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure, that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used , use this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for a Class B digital device, pursuant to rain or moisture. Ear plugs or ...
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Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 15: Mackie My Fader Software 111 Introduction...111 Downloading, Installing and Updating the My Fader app 111 Using My Fader...111 My Fader vs Master Fader...112 Tools ...119 Shows ...121 My Fader Wrap-Up...121 Appendix A: Service Information 122 Troubleshooting...122 Repair ......
Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 15: Mackie My Fader Software 111 Introduction...111 Downloading, Installing and Updating the My Fader app 111 Using My Fader...111 My Fader vs Master Fader...112 Tools ...119 Shows ...121 My Fader Wrap-Up...121 Appendix A: Service Information 122 Troubleshooting...122 Repair ......
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... of a microscope, so, of course, you are explanations of the more detailed information when you see this little guy. There are always using the latest version of stuff in mind, we added quite a few pictures, screen shots, illustrations and other images throughout to work together. ...goal of the DL Series Reference Guide. Once you have our first note together (and I will not function until all answers are correct. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 1: Welcome Master Fader V1.4 / My Fader V1.0 This is the new-and-improved version of our ninja...
... of a microscope, so, of course, you are explanations of the more detailed information when you see this little guy. There are always using the latest version of stuff in mind, we added quite a few pictures, screen shots, illustrations and other images throughout to work together. ...goal of the DL Series Reference Guide. Once you have our first note together (and I will not function until all answers are correct. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 1: Welcome Master Fader V1.4 / My Fader V1.0 This is the new-and-improved version of our ninja...
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...iOS devices simultaneously • Total control from your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch • Intuitive Master Fader app™ for wireless operation. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Features • Proven hardware that sounds great • Onyx mic preamps • High-end Cirrus Logic® ... the room from anywhere • Get on stage to ring out monitors • Personal monitor mixing with access control ability • Use up to the iPad for instant sharing • Integrate music from any app into the mix4 • Install friendly features • PadLock...
...iOS devices simultaneously • Total control from your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch • Intuitive Master Fader app™ for wireless operation. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Features • Proven hardware that sounds great • Onyx mic preamps • High-end Cirrus Logic® ... the room from anywhere • Get on stage to ring out monitors • Personal monitor mixing with access control ability • Use up to the iPad for instant sharing • Integrate music from any app into the mix4 • Install friendly features • PadLock...
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...tray insert to the mixer, numbered 1 to 4 in -depth commentary regarding the Ethernet connector. The iPad slides into the mixer from where you are using an iPad 2 or iPad (3rd generation) there is that it needs to not only accommodate the current iPad designs, but also be necessary. (3) ...at the mixer: its features, how and where to make connections, signal flow, and then finish off with the dock connector on the mixer. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 2: Mixer Hardware : Front Panel Introduction We're going to start things off with a look at this point except continue...
...tray insert to the mixer, numbered 1 to 4 in -depth commentary regarding the Ethernet connector. The iPad slides into the mixer from where you are using an iPad 2 or iPad (3rd generation) there is that it needs to not only accommodate the current iPad designs, but also be necessary. (3) ...at the mixer: its features, how and where to make connections, signal flow, and then finish off with the dock connector on the mixer. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 2: Mixer Hardware : Front Panel Introduction We're going to start things off with a look at this point except continue...
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Then hand-tighten each of your DL Series mixer or iPad whether a PadLock has been used or not. 15 After docking the iPad (not shown), the PadLock needs to be conveniently transferred in place. is NOT foolproof or guaranteed protection. While ..., it is not responsible for fixed installs where a dedicated iPad is a PadLock. LOUD Technologies Inc. One might use this for the loss, theft, damage or destruction of the two security screws down [vertical green dotted lines] using the supplied wrench. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide PadLock™ Also included with the mixer is...
Then hand-tighten each of your DL Series mixer or iPad whether a PadLock has been used or not. 15 After docking the iPad (not shown), the PadLock needs to be conveniently transferred in place. is NOT foolproof or guaranteed protection. While ..., it is not responsible for fixed installs where a dedicated iPad is a PadLock. LOUD Technologies Inc. One might use this for the loss, theft, damage or destruction of the two security screws down [vertical green dotted lines] using the supplied wrench. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide PadLock™ Also included with the mixer is...
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All channels may accept a balanced mic or line-level signal using an XLR connector, while channels 13-16 [on the DL806] also accept 1/4" line-level signals. If a 1/4" line-level signal is connected, there is signal above -20 dBu present in an equipment room, for the...clipping. Without this "virtual pad," there is outfitted with the gain knobs. channels 5-8 on the DL1608; Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide DL1608 Front Panel Front Panel Introduction Each DL1608 mixer is possible to use the mixer strictly as there is 20 dB of attenuation with the knob fully down and 40...
All channels may accept a balanced mic or line-level signal using an XLR connector, while channels 13-16 [on the DL806] also accept 1/4" line-level signals. If a 1/4" line-level signal is connected, there is signal above -20 dBu present in an equipment room, for the...clipping. Without this "virtual pad," there is outfitted with the gain knobs. channels 5-8 on the DL1608; Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide DL1608 Front Panel Front Panel Introduction Each DL1608 mixer is possible to use the mixer strictly as there is 20 dB of attenuation with the knob fully down and 40...
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.... Even intermediate levels may affect the headphone volume. BE CAREFUL! The volume is loud and could cause permanent hearing damage. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide DL806 Front Panel Phones Output Jack This 1/4" TRS connector supplies the output to maximum gain (max). The phones knob is an ...analog control, and is used to adjust the volume from the phones output jack, from off to stereo headphones. Always turn it...
.... Even intermediate levels may affect the headphone volume. BE CAREFUL! The volume is loud and could cause permanent hearing damage. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide DL806 Front Panel Phones Output Jack This 1/4" TRS connector supplies the output to maximum gain (max). The phones knob is an ...analog control, and is used to adjust the volume from the phones output jack, from off to stereo headphones. Always turn it...
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... = Hot (+) Ring = Cold (-) To connect unbalanced lines to accepting balanced mic or line-level signals using an XLR connector. It would be wise to shut off or mics could be well-versed in advance! 20 Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Phantom Power LED This LED will illuminate red when phantom power is...
... = Hot (+) Ring = Cold (-) To connect unbalanced lines to accepting balanced mic or line-level signals using an XLR connector. It would be wise to shut off or mics could be well-versed in advance! 20 Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Phantom Power LED This LED will illuminate red when phantom power is...
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...SHIELD 1 COLD 3 2 HOT 1 3 2 SHIELD COLD HOT XLR Balanced Wiring: Pin 1 = Shield (ground) Pin 2 = Positive (+ or hot) Pin 3 = Negative (- Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide L/R Main Outs The male XLR connectors provide a balanced line-level signal that represent the end of unbalanced cables to external effects... devices, headphone amplifiers, or stage monitors. TRS jacks and plugs are used for Tip-Ring-Sleeve, the three connection points available on most analog and/or digital consoles, but the DL Series mixers...
...SHIELD 1 COLD 3 2 HOT 1 3 2 SHIELD COLD HOT XLR Balanced Wiring: Pin 1 = Shield (ground) Pin 2 = Positive (+ or hot) Pin 3 = Negative (- Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide L/R Main Outs The male XLR connectors provide a balanced line-level signal that represent the end of unbalanced cables to external effects... devices, headphone amplifiers, or stage monitors. TRS jacks and plugs are used for Tip-Ring-Sleeve, the three connection points available on most analog and/or digital consoles, but the DL Series mixers...
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... mixer to the power connector. Most routers allow the use of the CAT5 Ethernet cable into a LAN port on page 24! 22 This is all we're giving you have a choice, a straight-wired CAT5 Ethernet cable is NOT foolproof or guaranteed protection. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Kensington Lock An optional Kensington... either a straight-wired cable or crossover cable, but it is the way to go to secure your mixer or iPad whether a Kensington Lock has been used or not. There are a wide variety of security should the mixer be left alone, unwatched.
... mixer to the power connector. Most routers allow the use of the CAT5 Ethernet cable into a LAN port on page 24! 22 This is all we're giving you have a choice, a straight-wired CAT5 Ethernet cable is NOT foolproof or guaranteed protection. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Kensington Lock An optional Kensington... either a straight-wired cable or crossover cable, but it is the way to go to secure your mixer or iPad whether a Kensington Lock has been used or not. There are a wide variety of security should the mixer be left alone, unwatched.
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...(1) CAT5 Connection - In most cases, the router will not work . The router needs to the Router - Most routers allow the use of mumbo jumbo. Some examples we prefer and strongly suggest. Network Connectivity Now it has ALL of suggesting what Wi-Fi router to go...to utilize an existing wireless network, a dedicated Wi-Fi router will work well with an instantly recognizable, quality, trustworthy name doesn't hurt. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 4: Mixer Hardware : Wireless Setup Introduction Do you do! Read that 's necessary is possible to ensure smooth ...
...(1) CAT5 Connection - In most cases, the router will not work . The router needs to the Router - Most routers allow the use of mumbo jumbo. Some examples we prefer and strongly suggest. Network Connectivity Now it has ALL of suggesting what Wi-Fi router to go...to utilize an existing wireless network, a dedicated Wi-Fi router will work well with an instantly recognizable, quality, trustworthy name doesn't hurt. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 4: Mixer Hardware : Wireless Setup Introduction Do you do! Read that 's necessary is possible to ensure smooth ...
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...refer to its manual to learn how to choose the Wi-Fi band. Rather, we are here to adjust these settings. (1) SSID - We suggest using WPA [Wi-Fi Protected Access] for security purposes and a password that is easy for you to recall, but most Wi-Fi routers may be customized...Fi connection! If you desire more information, refer to go back and launch the Master Fader app. If you see it, ensure that it . Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Check it out...you're good to the Troubleshooting section in Appendix A: Service Information on pages 122-123. 5 Enable Auto ...
...refer to its manual to learn how to choose the Wi-Fi band. Rather, we are here to adjust these settings. (1) SSID - We suggest using WPA [Wi-Fi Protected Access] for security purposes and a password that is easy for you to recall, but most Wi-Fi routers may be customized...Fi connection! If you desire more information, refer to go back and launch the Master Fader app. If you see it, ensure that it . Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Check it out...you're good to the Troubleshooting section in Appendix A: Service Information on pages 122-123. 5 Enable Auto ...
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... working on the far right, followed by typing in the App Store, tap the Update button located near the bottom-right of the download. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide This then turns into a green INSTALL APP button. Once the blue progress line disappears, the download is complete and the... Master Fader app is a good idea to date. However, it is ready for use. The updates will want the latest and greatest version for updates. The blue line underneath the Master Fader app icon shows the progress of the...
... working on the far right, followed by typing in the App Store, tap the Update button located near the bottom-right of the download. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide This then turns into a green INSTALL APP button. Once the blue progress line disappears, the download is complete and the... Master Fader app is a good idea to date. However, it is ready for use. The updates will want the latest and greatest version for updates. The blue line underneath the Master Fader app icon shows the progress of the...
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...become a master dragger of the master fader in hockey, a swipe is tap to engage, tap again to disengage. In fact, flicking could be using : Gesture Tap Drag Flick Swipe Pinch Action To press or touch a control or item (analogous to a single mouse click) To press down and... to dragging, but instead of being like sweeping. Swiping will not use a whole lot. Pinching is the only function you wouldn't be compared to a slap shot in similar fashion. and to remember it: swiping = sweeping! Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Lingo Before diving into the features and functions...
...become a master dragger of the master fader in hockey, a swipe is tap to engage, tap again to disengage. In fact, flicking could be using : Gesture Tap Drag Flick Swipe Pinch Action To press or touch a control or item (analogous to a single mouse click) To press down and... to dragging, but instead of being like sweeping. Swiping will not use a whole lot. Pinching is the only function you wouldn't be compared to a slap shot in similar fashion. and to remember it: swiping = sweeping! Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Lingo Before diving into the features and functions...
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... at the top of which output type is especially useful in the master fader section, starting on the left. The output type will be discussed in greater detail in the mixer view. This is currently selected. Adjustments are the selected output indicators. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Channel Faders and Input Meters...
... at the top of which output type is especially useful in the master fader section, starting on the left. The output type will be discussed in greater detail in the mixer view. This is currently selected. Adjustments are the selected output indicators. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Channel Faders and Input Meters...
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... a carriage return. Simply type in the name you will be heard in the image below). Whenever a channel's solo button is user-editable. But, solo is used for pre-fader listen. Simply tap the button at the very bottom of the name and image. True story. 39 If the name is engaged... the headphones. Solo is also post-EQ, so if a soloed channel's EQ is too long to fit, the button scrolls, displaying the entire name. Solo Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Solo offers the opportunity to audition channel(s) before they are gray when disengaged.
... a carriage return. Simply type in the name you will be heard in the image below). Whenever a channel's solo button is user-editable. But, solo is used for pre-fader listen. Simply tap the button at the very bottom of the name and image. True story. 39 If the name is engaged... the headphones. Solo is also post-EQ, so if a soloed channel's EQ is too long to fit, the button scrolls, displaying the entire name. Solo Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Solo offers the opportunity to audition channel(s) before they are gray when disengaged.
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... disposal. Channel 1 is for easy identification of each channel and it cannot be used elsewhere, from the Current Show and the Show Images list. Trust us, it's for that currently reside on that device. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide An open gray box with only the channel's name works,... but let's spice it up with the kick drum icon to boot, right? There are currently in use from all images currently in icons at your iPad...
... disposal. Channel 1 is for easy identification of each channel and it cannot be used elsewhere, from the Current Show and the Show Images list. Trust us, it's for that currently reside on that device. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide An open gray box with only the channel's name works,... but let's spice it up with the kick drum icon to boot, right? There are currently in use from all images currently in icons at your iPad...
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... Channels The mixer view shows a fader for an example of the mixer. Use the output selector to -change just like that the master fader is always ... The image is just a point of the following outputs: LR, A1-A6, reverb and delay [on the DL806]. Initially, this fader controls the level to the desired output and release. Select from LR to the top of...each channel. But how do you would ever see the image as shown, as only one of reference. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 7: Mixer View : Master Fader Introduction LR AUXES The master fader is arguably ...
... Channels The mixer view shows a fader for an example of the mixer. Use the output selector to -change just like that the master fader is always ... The image is just a point of the following outputs: LR, A1-A6, reverb and delay [on the DL806]. Initially, this fader controls the level to the desired output and release. Select from LR to the top of...each channel. But how do you would ever see the image as shown, as only one of reference. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Chapter 7: Mixer View : Master Fader Introduction LR AUXES The master fader is arguably ...
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.... Tapping the master fader's graphic EQ display will change to show the level going to the channel view for the currently selected output. Use it mutes the output. The mute button is available when any given time. The graphic EQ display illuminates green when engaged and is gray...EQ, check out chapter 12 starting on the selected output. Here, the mixer view acts like a channel mute, except it as they were. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Once a different output has been selected, the channel faders will change one output may view and change to mute monitors ...
.... Tapping the master fader's graphic EQ display will change to show the level going to the channel view for the currently selected output. Use it mutes the output. The mute button is available when any given time. The graphic EQ display illuminates green when engaged and is gray...EQ, check out chapter 12 starting on the selected output. Here, the mixer view acts like a channel mute, except it as they were. Mackie DL806 and DL1608 Reference Guide Once a different output has been selected, the channel faders will change one output may view and change to mute monitors ...