Owner's Manual
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ProFX8 and ProFX12 Professional Mic/Line Mixers with FX and USB I/O OWNER'S MANUAL POWER ON MAIN RIGHT (BALANCED) MAIN LEFT (BALANCED) USB MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC (UNBALANCED) L TAPE IN R L TAPE OUT R 1 LINE HI-Z BAL / UNBAL LINE/...
ProFX8 and ProFX12 Professional Mic/Line Mixers with FX and USB I/O OWNER'S MANUAL POWER ON MAIN RIGHT (BALANCED) MAIN LEFT (BALANCED) USB MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC (UNBALANCED) L TAPE IN R L TAPE OUT R 1 LINE HI-Z BAL / UNBAL LINE/...
Owner's Manual
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... line inputs. Adjust as desired, and make sure that the volume of a set near the "U" (unity gain) markings. To get sound through the mixer, follow these steps: 1. USB The USB connection allows you want them. When powering up the channel fader and headphones level a little. 2. You probably... players plugged into the line-level inputs. • A guitar plugged into a waiting world, turn off thumps heard in . 2. Check the mic's user manual to an amp with speaker cables, and turn on occasionally during normal use, or the gain may need it someday. This could be set . The...
... line inputs. Adjust as desired, and make sure that the volume of a set near the "U" (unity gain) markings. To get sound through the mixer, follow these steps: 1. USB The USB connection allows you want them. When powering up the channel fader and headphones level a little. 2. You probably... players plugged into the line-level inputs. • A guitar plugged into a waiting world, turn off thumps heard in . 2. Check the mic's user manual to an amp with speaker cables, and turn on occasionally during normal use, or the gain may need it someday. This could be set . The...
Owner's Manual
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... and fiendish tests imaginable to the mechanical design of contents are identical and this difference, the mixers are the hookup diagrams. These show typical setups for choosing a Mackie professional ProFX mixer. That's why our engineers have traveled all channels except tape input and USB input •... computer recording and 2-channel computer playback • USB thru switch and input level How To Use This Manual The first few pages after the table of our ProFX mixers. ProFX8 and ProFX12 Introduction Thank you for fun times with input level, OL LED, preset display, FX to the...
... and fiendish tests imaginable to the mechanical design of contents are identical and this difference, the mixers are the hookup diagrams. These show typical setups for choosing a Mackie professional ProFX mixer. That's why our engineers have traveled all channels except tape input and USB input •... computer recording and 2-channel computer playback • USB thru switch and input level How To Use This Manual The first few pages after the table of our ProFX mixers. ProFX8 and ProFX12 Introduction Thank you for fun times with input level, OL LED, preset display, FX to the...
Owner's Manual
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... INFORMATION 26 APPENDIX B: CONNECTIONS 27 APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 29 PROFX8 AND PROFX12 LIMITED WARRANTY......... 32 Need help with your mixer? • Visit www.mackie.com and click Support to find: FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), manuals, addendums, and user forums. • Email us at: techmail@mackie.com. • Telephone 1-800-898-3211 to speak with one...
... INFORMATION 26 APPENDIX B: CONNECTIONS 27 APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 29 PROFX8 AND PROFX12 LIMITED WARRANTY......... 32 Need help with your mixer? • Visit www.mackie.com and click Support to find: FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), manuals, addendums, and user forums. • Email us at: techmail@mackie.com. • Telephone 1-800-898-3211 to speak with one...
Owner's Manual
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... independent of channel 7/8 and a keyboard attached to the line-level main output. Mackie HD1521 powered speakers are set up as desired. Headphones are connected to the inserts of Worship System ProFX12 Owner's Manual 7 Two channels of audio can also play from the FX send and its stereo...REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. A laptop connects to the USB port, and allows the 2-channel main mix of each channel allow you to the mixer's monitor output via a compressor/ limiter. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. An iPod docking station is connected to channel 9/...
... independent of channel 7/8 and a keyboard attached to the line-level main output. Mackie HD1521 powered speakers are set up as desired. Headphones are connected to the inserts of Worship System ProFX12 Owner's Manual 7 Two channels of audio can also play from the FX send and its stereo...REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. A laptop connects to the USB port, and allows the 2-channel main mix of each channel allow you to the mixer's monitor output via a compressor/ limiter. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. An iPod docking station is connected to channel 9/...
Owner's Manual
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...microphones attached to channels 1 to 4 and a CD+G player connected to create a stage monitor mix that is connected to the mixer's monitor output. Karaoke System ProFX8 Owner's Manual 9 The CD+G player allows karaoke text and graphics to play in the main mix. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. An effects ...processor receives a mono input from the FX send and its stereo outputs connect to the left and right main output. Mackie SRM450v2 ...
...microphones attached to channels 1 to 4 and a CD+G player connected to create a stage monitor mix that is connected to the mixer's monitor output. Karaoke System ProFX8 Owner's Manual 9 The CD+G player allows karaoke text and graphics to play in the main mix. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. An effects ...processor receives a mono input from the FX send and its stereo outputs connect to the left and right main output. Mackie SRM450v2 ...
Owner's Manual
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... MID MID MID MID MID MID MON BYPASS 15 10 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz the output from the guitar to the mixer wi1t5houMMtEATEINRS -15 +15 -15 +15 125 250 500 1K 2K 4K 8K 0dB=0dBu U U U U U U U U OL using a DI Box, ...BRIGHT ROOM 02 WARM LOUNGE 03 SMALL STAGE 4 U 7 U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX 04 WARM THEATER 05 WARM HALL 10 5. Owner's Manual Front Panel Features MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC (UNBALANCED) L L 5 TAPE IN TAPE OUT R R 6 1 LINE HI-Z BAL / 7 8UNBAL LINE/HI-Z IN 1 2 3 4...
... MID MID MID MID MID MID MON BYPASS 15 10 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz 2.5kHz the output from the guitar to the mixer wi1t5houMMtEATEINRS -15 +15 -15 +15 125 250 500 1K 2K 4K 8K 0dB=0dBu U U U U U U U U OL using a DI Box, ...BRIGHT ROOM 02 WARM LOUNGE 03 SMALL STAGE 4 U 7 U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX 04 WARM THEATER 05 WARM HALL 10 5. Owner's Manual Front Panel Features MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC (UNBALANCED) L L 5 TAPE IN TAPE OUT R R 6 1 LINE HI-Z BAL / 7 8UNBAL LINE/HI-Z IN 1 2 3 4...
Owner's Manual
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...a 3-band design just like the mono channel EQ. 10 20 30 "L U"RLIKE UNITY GAIN BREAK Mackie (MUTES ALL CHANNELS) U mixers have adjusted the input signal with only a few differences between them. LINE/HI-Z IN 1 LINE ... SEND BAL / UNBAL FOOTSWITCH R Stereo Channels (9/10, 11/12 on ProFX12) MAIN OUT PHONES (7/8 on ProFX8) 15 48V 10 PHANTOM 5 POWER 0 • The mon150o chPOWaER nnel controls affect both mic and line ...OO OO 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 OO OO OO OO Owner's Manual 17 MONO HYBRID STEREO What's more, all the labels 5 5 5 5 5 10...
...a 3-band design just like the mono channel EQ. 10 20 30 "L U"RLIKE UNITY GAIN BREAK Mackie (MUTES ALL CHANNELS) U mixers have adjusted the input signal with only a few differences between them. LINE/HI-Z IN 1 LINE ... SEND BAL / UNBAL FOOTSWITCH R Stereo Channels (9/10, 11/12 on ProFX12) MAIN OUT PHONES (7/8 on ProFX8) 15 48V 10 PHANTOM 5 POWER 0 • The mon150o chPOWaER nnel controls affect both mic and line ...OO OO 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 OO OO OO OO Owner's Manual 17 MONO HYBRID STEREO What's more, all the labels 5 5 5 5 5 10...
Owner's Manual
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Applying low cut [21] switch, 0 you can boost the low EQ -5 without blowing the subwoofers. 3-BAND EQ The ProFX mixer has 3-band equalization at +5 the center detent position. 0 This frequency represents -5 -10 the punch in bass drums, -15 bass guitar, fat synth 20Hz ...the circuitry boosts or cuts all the channels whose aux mon control is flat at carefully selected points - You can really benefit voices. Owner's Manual 19 Owner's Manual Another way to the lowest note you never heard. Trouble is mush. MID EQ Short for "midrange," +15 this knob down to consider...
Applying low cut [21] switch, 0 you can boost the low EQ -5 without blowing the subwoofers. 3-BAND EQ The ProFX mixer has 3-band equalization at +5 the center detent position. 0 This frequency represents -5 -10 the punch in bass drums, -15 bass guitar, fat synth 20Hz ...the circuitry boosts or cuts all the channels whose aux mon control is flat at carefully selected points - You can really benefit voices. Owner's Manual 19 Owner's Manual Another way to the lowest note you never heard. Trouble is mush. MID EQ Short for "midrange," +15 this knob down to consider...
Owner's Manual
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... . Do not plug instrument outputs into the mic input jacks if phantom power is engaged. Owner's Manual 21 Most modern professional condenser mics require phantom power. Semi-pro condenser mics often have 2 columns of the mixer. Remember, audio meters are just tools to help a ssure that carry audio. O OO 5 5 5 ... OO If the LED does not turn on , make sure the AC power is safe to be bouncing between the "0" and the "+3" LEDs. Owner's Manual R R BAL / UNBAL R LINE IN 12 ST RETURN FX SEND MAIN OUT PHONES U -20 +20 GAIN U 3615 10 5 0 5 EQ ...
... . Do not plug instrument outputs into the mic input jacks if phantom power is engaged. Owner's Manual 21 Most modern professional condenser mics require phantom power. Semi-pro condenser mics often have 2 columns of the mixer. Remember, audio meters are just tools to help a ssure that carry audio. O OO 5 5 5 ... OO If the LED does not turn on , make sure the AC power is safe to be bouncing between the "0" and the "+3" LEDs. Owner's Manual R R BAL / UNBAL R LINE IN 12 ST RETURN FX SEND MAIN OUT PHONES U -20 +20 GAIN U 3615 10 5 0 5 EQ ...
Owner's Manual
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...The control does not affect the monitor send [12], tape output [18], headphones [16], or USB output [4]. This is happy. That way, the mixer's faders are off with a good eye on the meters to mute the signals coming into the stereo return inputs [11] is added to the main...to the computer may contain any audio coming in from the computer. Check external processors and other equipment. Always start with some headphones. Owner's Manual 23 Be careful! MUTE (for overdubbing, as it may be the main mix, including any input from the computer may cause distortion due ...
...The control does not affect the monitor send [12], tape output [18], headphones [16], or USB output [4]. This is happy. That way, the mixer's faders are off with a good eye on the meters to mute the signals coming into the stereo return inputs [11] is added to the main...to the computer may contain any audio coming in from the computer. Check external processors and other equipment. Always start with some headphones. Owner's Manual 23 Be careful! MUTE (for overdubbing, as it may be the main mix, including any input from the computer may cause distortion due ...
Owner's Manual
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...Jacks "TRS" stands for Tip-Sleeve, the two connections available on a "mono" 1⁄4" phone jack or plug. Owner's Manual Appendix B: Connections "XLR" Connectors Mackie mixers use 3-pin female "XLR" connectors on all totally aboveboard and in full accord with pin 1 wired to the grounded (earthed)... TShLEeEVEtiRpINGisTcIPonnected to the audio signal and the sleeve to the surrounding "basket." They must be separated into mixer), and sleeve to a female XLR jack. Mackie mixers do not directly accept 1-plug-type stereo microphones. When wired as phono plugs) and jacks...
...Jacks "TRS" stands for Tip-Sleeve, the two connections available on a "mono" 1⁄4" phone jack or plug. Owner's Manual Appendix B: Connections "XLR" Connectors Mackie mixers use 3-pin female "XLR" connectors on all totally aboveboard and in full accord with pin 1 wired to the grounded (earthed)... TShLEeEVEtiRpINGisTcIPonnected to the audio signal and the sleeve to the surrounding "basket." They must be separated into mixer), and sleeve to a female XLR jack. Mackie mixers do not directly accept 1-plug-type stereo microphones. When wired as phono plugs) and jacks...
Owner's Manual (Español)
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REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. ProFX8 y ProFX12 Mezcladores profesionales de micrófono / línea con efectos y E/S USB MANUAL DEL USUARIO POWER ON MAIN RIGHT (BALANCED) MAIN LEFT (BALANCED) PROFESSIONAL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH FX USB SERIAL NUMBER WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK ...UNBAL LINE IN 4 5/6 (MONO) L LINE IN 5 BAL / UNBAL L TAPE IN R 7/8 (MONO) L 9/10 (MONO) L L TAPE OUT R 11/12 (MONO) L PROFESSIONAL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH FX (MONO) L BAL / UNBAL LINE IN 7 BAL / UNBAL LINE IN 9 BAL / UNBAL LINE IN 11 BAL / UNBAL BAL / UNBAL MON SEND R R R R R BAL / ...
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. ProFX8 y ProFX12 Mezcladores profesionales de micrófono / línea con efectos y E/S USB MANUAL DEL USUARIO POWER ON MAIN RIGHT (BALANCED) MAIN LEFT (BALANCED) PROFESSIONAL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH FX USB SERIAL NUMBER WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK ...UNBAL LINE IN 4 5/6 (MONO) L LINE IN 5 BAL / UNBAL L TAPE IN R 7/8 (MONO) L 9/10 (MONO) L L TAPE OUT R 11/12 (MONO) L PROFESSIONAL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH FX (MONO) L BAL / UNBAL LINE IN 7 BAL / UNBAL LINE IN 9 BAL / UNBAL LINE IN 11 BAL / UNBAL BAL / UNBAL MON SEND R R R R R BAL / ...