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Question posted by peteyates30 on April 23rd, 2014

Hi My Name Is Joe, Big Knob Owner For My Studio

hi when I turn the volume knob up on my big knob I get static noise please help me.

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

Operation Guide INPUT OL 8 0 4 8 24 0 = +4dBu PHONES 1 MAX 2 MAX INPUT SOURCE SELECT DAW MIX 2-TRACK A 2-TRACK B PHONO PHONES/ STUDIO OUTS SOURCE STUDIO OUTS INPUT SOURCE(S) PHONES MIX INPUT OFF OO MAX ON LEVEL MIC MONO OO POWER MONITOR SELECT MAX VOLUME MUTE DIM OO A B C TALKBACK MAX LEVEL TO 2-TRACKS TO PHONES/ STUDIO OO OO STUDIO COMMAND SYSTEM

Owner's Manual - Page 2

...potentially hazardous substances that may cause the Component and cart combination to rain or moisture. BIG KNOB Correct disposal of time. Exposure to persons. The U.S. Government's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has specified the permissible noise level exposures shown in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of time. 14. This...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

...Introduction...4 Getting Started...4 Zero the Controls...4 Connections...4 Set the Levels...5 Hookup...6 Big Knob Features...7 Front Panel...7 Rear Panel...9 Appendix A: Service Information 13 Warranty Service...Footswitch Plug and Jack...15 Appendix C: Technical Info 16 Big Knob Specifications...16 Big Knob Block Diagram...18 Big Knob Limited Warranty 19 Please write your serial number here for...

Owner's Manual - Page 4

... switch on the rear panel of Big Knob. BIG KNOB On the rear panel, turn the Big VOLUME Knob and all the LEVEL controls all the way down (counterclockwise). 3. Connect the supplied detachable power cord to -tape and headphone cueing. These features include selecting up your Big Knob and get the levels adjusted correctly. Big Knob will help you 've come to expect...

Owner's Manual - Page 5

... input, and slowly turn up the VOLUME control all other external power amplifiers, active speakers, and headphone amplifiers. 3. Slowly turn on the rear panel of Big Knob to turn up the trim control...the monitor speakers connected to . 7. These will be able to listen to it later if we need to Big Knob. 4. Slowly turn up to record from your studio monitor speakers. Connect the...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

... Distribution Amp Reel-to the +4 position and then turn up the STUDIO OUTS LEVEL 14. If it should headphone amplifier, turn up the headphone volume control on the headphone ampli- monitor speakers, turn (counterclockwise). If it to -Reel Recorder STUDIO MONITORS Mackie HR824 or other Active Studio Monitors BIG KNOB POWER ON A B C MONITOR MONITOR MONITOR OUTPUTS 2-TRACK...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... in record, record pause, or input monitor mode, the signal can be turned on Big Knob, you check for phase problems in a terrible howl. You must remember to turn on the signals connected to the PHONO stereo inputs. It does not affect the volume of creating a feedback loop. MONO Pressing this button to mute the...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

...BIG KNOB DIM Pressing this button turns down the PHONES LEVEL controls before plugging in your headphones. fied stereo signal of the PHONES/STUDIO OUT SOURCE switch described below. Note: Like the Big Knob VOLUME...The STUDIO OUTS on the currently selected source(s) as a "subwoofer IN/OUT" switch to the other buttons are adjusted independently with and without affecting the speaker level...

Owner's Manual - Page 9

.../OFF This button turns the signal path on and off going to the left of the Big VOLUME Knob. Internal Talkback MIC If the TALKBACK FOOTSWITCH jack on the rear panel. This omni-directional microphone is located right in Big Knob's front panel, just to the STUDIO OUTS jacks on the rear panel is activated by an...

Owner's Manual - Page 10

...terminates the inputs and reduces the noise floor should be -10 or... AC SELECT 100-120V 220-240V R R R R R DAW OUTPUT +4dB -10dB L R PHONES AMP +4dB -10dB L R STUDIO DAW PHONES MIX INPUT -10dB +4dB L L +4dB -10dB 2-TRACK A U -10dB +10dB R R DAW MIX U +4dB...UNBAL GROUND L R TALK BACK FOOT SWITCH RIAA 10 BIG KNOB Use the +4 dB setting for professional equipment operating at...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

...INPUT SOURCE SELECT buttons and routed through the Big VOLUME Knob. 2-TRACK A Level Switch This two-position switch sets the level of external speakers. MONITOR A Trim Control This two-position ...from its "momentary closed" position, the front panel TALKBACK TO 2-TRACKS and TO PHONES/STUDIO buttons both activate, their own variable input level controls. Works as described above for the ...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

...BIG KNOB PHONES AMP and STUDIO OUT The PHONES AMP and STUDIO OUTS have its own individual volume controls for 220 VAC and 240 VAC power. This allows you to connect multiple sets of the STUDIO... BIG KNOB PHONES AMP OUTPUTS Connect these stereo 1/4-inch balanced/unbalanced connectors to a pair of the PHONES AMP outputs to turn off the AC mains supply, or unplug the power cord from the speaker...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

... is lit. • Is the signal source turned up (INPUT SOURCES selected). Reduce the signal level on the input source if possible. • If possible, listen to the PHONO inputs when not being used. • Check the signal cables between the input sources and Big Knob. Noise/Hum • If a turntable is connected to...

Owner's Manual - Page 14

... visit www.mackie.com and click Support, or email us at: [email protected] 14 BIG KNOB Tech Support will tell you can call our Tech Support department at a factory-authorized service ..., Monday-Friday, normal business hours, Pacific Time, to the warranty information on page 19. Need Help? Service for Mackie products is located in your nearest service center, visit www.mackie.com, click ...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

... Jack The TALKBACK FOOTSWITCH jack accepts a 1/4" TS plug. TRS jacks and plugs are unbalanced and electrically equivalent to pressing the TO 2-TRACKS and TO PHONES/STUDIO buttons in many other applications. SLEEVE SLEEVE TIP TIP Handheld Switch TIP SLEEVE Operation Guide 15 They are often used for unbalanced signals. This is...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

... Input, Nominal Gain > 0.015%, 20 Hz to 20 kHz @ +4 dBu Noise Floor (20 kHz Bandwidth, +4 dB level setting, 150Ω source) Unity Gain...Track B Assigned -86 dBu maximum (all outputs) Monitor A, B, and C Outputs, Studio Output, DAW, 2-Track A, and 2-Track B Outputs -90 dBu typical Phono Input (...dB to 0 dB Dim Switch 0 dB/-20 dB 16 BIG KNOB Rated Input Voltage Line Inputs (+4 dB Level Setting) +4 ...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

...AC Power Requirement U.S. All other brand names mentioned are hereby acknowledged. ©...MIC MONO OO POWER MONITOR SELECT MAX VOLUME MUTE DIM OO A B C TALKBACK MAX LEVEL TO 2-TRACKS TO PHONES/ STUDIO OO OO 13.5 in/343 mm ...Net Weight 3.5 lb/ 1.6 kg LOUD Technologies Inc. "Mackie.", "Big Knob," and the "Running Man" are registered trademarks of their respective holders...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

... +4 dBVU MACKIE BIG KNOB BLOCK DIAGRAM (#012604) DAW PHONES MIX INPUT L (MONO) R VDC POWER +4 -10 dBV VOLUME VDC DIM 0 ...STUDIO REMOTE TALKBACK COMPRESSOR INTERNAL TALKBACK LEVEL TALKBACK MIC VDC OFF ON +4 -10 STUDIO OUT LEVEL +4 -10 PHONES 1 LEVEL INPUT SOURCE(S) PHONES MIX PHONES/STUDIO SOURCE PHONES 2 LEVEL L MONITOR A OUTPUTS R L MONITOR B OUTPUTS R L MONITOR C OUTPUTS R L STUDIO...

Owner's Manual - Page 19

... under normal use during normal business hours Pacific Time, excluding weekends or LOUD holidays. No amendment, modification or waiver of any warranty service. Operation Guide Big Knob Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in the United States or Canada through a LOUD-authorized reseller or dealer. LOUD warrants to obtain any of...