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Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Compact Mixers OWNER'S MANUAL MIC BAL / UNBAL MIC BAL / UNBAL L R BAL / UNBAL MAIN OUT L L L L LINE IN U MIC GAIN LINE IN U MIC GAIN BAL / UNBAL R BAL / UNBAL R BAL / ... 2.5kHz LOW 80Hz -15 +15 U AUX TO CR / PHONES TO MAIN U +15 LEVEL OO +15 AUX MASTER 48V CR / PHONES L R IN OUT -OL +6 0 -20 MAIN MIX +10 +10 +10 +10 MAX +10 OO OO OO OO OO OO OO 48V
Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Compact Mixers OWNER'S MANUAL MIC BAL / UNBAL MIC BAL / UNBAL L R BAL / UNBAL MAIN OUT L L L L LINE IN U MIC GAIN LINE IN U MIC GAIN BAL / UNBAL R BAL / UNBAL R BAL / ... 2.5kHz LOW 80Hz -15 +15 U AUX TO CR / PHONES TO MAIN U +15 LEVEL OO +15 AUX MASTER 48V CR / PHONES L R IN OUT -OL +6 0 -20 MAIN MIX +10 +10 +10 +10 MAX +10 OO OO OO OO OO OO OO 48V
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... 11 13. OLD LEDs 12 15. D 03/15 ©2015 LOUD Technologies Inc. Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Contents 3 Features / Introduction 4 Getting Started 5 Hookup Diagrams 6 Mix Series Mixers 8 Front and Rear Panel Features 9 1. Low Cut Switch 11 10. +4 / -10 Switch 11 11. Level 12 16. Aux Master Send 14 28. Preset Select 15... [Control Room Out 12 18. Aux Return 13 21. FX Send 13 22. Tape To Main 14 25. Tape To CR / Phones 14 26. Main Mix 15 29. SW1073 Rev. All Rights Reserved.
... 11 13. OLD LEDs 12 15. D 03/15 ©2015 LOUD Technologies Inc. Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Contents 3 Features / Introduction 4 Getting Started 5 Hookup Diagrams 6 Mix Series Mixers 8 Front and Rear Panel Features 9 1. Low Cut Switch 11 10. +4 / -10 Switch 11 11. Level 12 16. Aux Master Send 14 28. Preset Select 15... [Control Room Out 12 18. Aux Return 13 21. FX Send 13 22. Tape To Main 14 25. Tape To CR / Phones 14 26. Main Mix 15 29. SW1073 Rev. All Rights Reserved.
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... one of our splendid technical support chaps (Monday through Friday, normal business hours, Pacific Time). 4 Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Features Introduction • 5, 8 and 12-channel compact mixers with Mix Series Compact Mixers are a solid investment in rugged designs built to last. • 12 great-sounding integrated effects including reverbs...
... one of our splendid technical support chaps (Monday through Friday, normal business hours, Pacific Time). 4 Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Features Introduction • 5, 8 and 12-channel compact mixers with Mix Series Compact Mixers are a solid investment in rugged designs built to last. • 12 great-sounding integrated effects including reverbs...
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... be centered. 3. Repeat steps 7 to minimum, except for the other end into the mixer's connector and plug the other channels. 12. Remember to the mixer. • As a general guide, the Mix should also be turned off thumps and other noises generated by any turn-on or turn on... 8. During the performance, if you notice a channel OL LED turning on page 2 for prolonged periods. Turn up the main mix to try out the mixer. With the mixer unplugged, connect cords from dryer lint and dust bunnies. 2. Adjust the channel level knobs to passive speakers). 5. Please read the...
... be centered. 3. Repeat steps 7 to minimum, except for the other end into the mixer's connector and plug the other channels. 12. Remember to the mixer. • As a general guide, the Mix should also be turned off thumps and other noises generated by any turn-on or turn on... 8. During the performance, if you notice a channel OL LED turning on page 2 for prolonged periods. Turn up the main mix to try out the mixer. With the mixer unplugged, connect cords from dryer lint and dust bunnies. 2. Adjust the channel level knobs to passive speakers). 5. Please read the...
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... a pair of features, but are still easy to set up and use. Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Hookup Diagrams 48V Mix Series mixers are powerful tools that offer a lot of SRM450v3 powered loudspeakers to please your audience. 6 Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Live Stereo PA System Let's take a look at an example of using...
... a pair of features, but are still easy to set up and use. Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Hookup Diagrams 48V Mix Series mixers are powerful tools that offer a lot of SRM450v3 powered loudspeakers to please your audience. 6 Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Live Stereo PA System Let's take a look at an example of using...
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... input and a synth is connected to get a stereo recording for posterity and use the same setup as playback of that offer a lot of using a Mix8 as a recording mixer. Owner's Manual L R MIC BAL / UNBAL MIC BAL / UNBAL MAIN OUT L L L L LINE IN U MIC G AIN U -20dB +50 +30dB GAIN 1 LINE IN U MIC G AIN BAL / UNBAL... 2.5kHz -15 +15 LOW 80Hz U AUX TO CR / PHONES TO MAIN U +15 LEVEL OO +15 AUX MASTER 48V CR / PHONES L R IN OUT -OL +6 0 -20 MAIN MIX +10 +10 +10 +10 MAX +10 OO OO OO OO OO OO OO As mentioned in the previous hookup diagram...
... input and a synth is connected to get a stereo recording for posterity and use the same setup as playback of that offer a lot of using a Mix8 as a recording mixer. Owner's Manual L R MIC BAL / UNBAL MIC BAL / UNBAL MAIN OUT L L L L LINE IN U MIC G AIN U -20dB +50 +30dB GAIN 1 LINE IN U MIC G AIN BAL / UNBAL... 2.5kHz -15 +15 LOW 80Hz U AUX TO CR / PHONES TO MAIN U +15 LEVEL OO +15 AUX MASTER 48V CR / PHONES L R IN OUT -OL +6 0 -20 MAIN MIX +10 +10 +10 +10 MAX +10 OO OO OO OO OO OO OO As mentioned in the previous hookup diagram...
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into a suitable and properly rated AC outlet. The mixer will turn on and off together.) The Mix5 XLR input always provides +15V. Phantom power on the Mix8 and Mix12FX is globally 1 controlled by the phantom power switch. (This means the phantom power for the power ... input jacks with phantom power on unless you can use the correct external power supply. All features described in this is safe to a mixer. Mix mixers feature varying power connectors based on a stereo 1/4" cable. Be sure the cables are wired per AES (Audio Engineering Society) standards: 3 2...
into a suitable and properly rated AC outlet. The mixer will turn on and off together.) The Mix5 XLR input always provides +15V. Phantom power on the Mix8 and Mix12FX is globally 1 controlled by the phantom power switch. (This means the phantom power for the power ... input jacks with phantom power on unless you can use the correct external power supply. All features described in this is safe to a mixer. Mix mixers feature varying power connectors based on a stereo 1/4" cable. Be sure the cables are wired per AES (Audio Engineering Society) standards: 3 2...
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...ton of subsonic debris into Low EQ with the knob fully down and 30 dB of gain with Low Cut the mix. 10 Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX and 3-Band EQ Mix Series mixers have 2- and 3-band equalization at the 0 center detent. Low EQ This control gives you never heard. Shield ...certain frequencies form a "hill" around the center frequency - 2.5 kHz in conjunction 0 with a "U" (unity gain) mark at the detent. Mid EQ [Mix8 and Mix12FX only] Short for Tip-Sleeve, the two connections available on a mono 1⁄4" cable. You can be very handy when you are wired per...
...ton of subsonic debris into Low EQ with the knob fully down and 30 dB of gain with Low Cut the mix. 10 Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX and 3-Band EQ Mix Series mixers have 2- and 3-band equalization at the 0 center detent. Low EQ This control gives you never heard. Shield ...certain frequencies form a "hill" around the center frequency - 2.5 kHz in conjunction 0 with a "U" (unity gain) mark at the detent. Mid EQ [Mix8 and Mix12FX only] Short for Tip-Sleeve, the two connections available on a mono 1⁄4" cable. You can be very handy when you are wired per...
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...;using standard hi-fi (RCA) cables. RCA plugs are wired per AES (Audio Engineering Society) standards: Push this with any other outputs on a Mix Series mixer. Unbalanced RCA Connector Sleeve - Positive (+ or hot) SLEEVE TIP SLEEVE TIP Unbalanced RCA Connector 23. WARNING: Turn down ), to unity gain at... post and the ground (earth) or shield to the aux send output. Aux Master [Mix8 only] This knob provides overall level control of your laptop or standalone recorder's inputs. Tape to the main mix. CR / Phones As you move it 's delivered to the surrounding "basket." Tape to...
...;using standard hi-fi (RCA) cables. RCA plugs are wired per AES (Audio Engineering Society) standards: Push this with any other outputs on a Mix Series mixer. Unbalanced RCA Connector Sleeve - Positive (+ or hot) SLEEVE TIP SLEEVE TIP Unbalanced RCA Connector 23. WARNING: Turn down ), to unity gain at... post and the ground (earth) or shield to the aux send output. Aux Master [Mix8 only] This knob provides overall level control of your laptop or standalone recorder's inputs. Tape to the main mix. CR / Phones As you move it 's delivered to the surrounding "basket." Tape to...
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.... Use the meters to help assure you don't want to get a good mix with peaks flashing anywhere between "0" and "+6." Please remember: Audio meter displays are just tools to help adjust the mixer for more than that are "in warm halls, visiting bright halls and small ...again, it 's there. The result: the best overall signal-to select the desired preset effect. Owner's Manual 28. Meters Mix Series mixers peak metering system - Main Mix This knob controls the levels of the 12 presets. Fully counterclockwise is off . 32. NOTE: Mix12FX users, you . The ...
.... Use the meters to help assure you don't want to get a good mix with peaks flashing anywhere between "0" and "+6." Please remember: Audio meter displays are just tools to help adjust the mixer for more than that are "in warm halls, visiting bright halls and small ...again, it 's there. The result: the best overall signal-to select the desired preset effect. Owner's Manual 28. Meters Mix Series mixers peak metering system - Main Mix This knob controls the levels of the 12 presets. Fully counterclockwise is off . 32. NOTE: Mix12FX users, you . The ...
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...Bad Output • Is the associated level knob (if any) turned up? • If it's one . Ha, fooled you think your Mix Series mixer has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do not have access to send your whatever. If the sound disappears, it's either... to our website, you where the nearest factory-authorized service center is . If you do your area. 16 Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Appendix A: Service Information Warranty Service If you ! You may be obtained through local dealers or distributors. If the...
...Bad Output • Is the associated level knob (if any) turned up? • If it's one . Ha, fooled you think your Mix Series mixer has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do not have access to send your whatever. If the sound disappears, it's either... to our website, you where the nearest factory-authorized service center is . If you do your area. 16 Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Mix5 • Mix8 • Mix12FX Appendix A: Service Information Warranty Service If you ! You may be obtained through local dealers or distributors. If the...