MadBoy BLENDER-422 Owner's Manual

MIC MIC
4/6channel mic/line mixer
OWNER S MANUAL'
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not remove the cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside; refer servicing to qualified personnel.
CAUTION
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DO NOT OP EN
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside the enclosure- voltage that may be sufficient to constitute a risk
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of shock.
DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
All the safety and operation instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
Retain Instructions:
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings:
All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
Follow instructions:
All operation and user instructions should be followed.
Water and Moisture:
The appliance should not be used near water (e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool etc.).
Ventilation:
The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilaton. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings:or placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
Heat:
The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Power Source:
The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
Grounding or Polarization:
Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.
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Power-Cord Protection:
Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords and plugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance.
Cleaning:
Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Non-use Periods:
The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
Object and Liquid Entry:
Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.
Damage Requiring Sercice:
The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
-the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged;or
-objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance or
-the appliance has been exposed to rain; or
-the appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance;or
-the appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
Servicing:
The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that which is described in the Operating Instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
BLENDER-422 4 / 6 Mixe r with DSP e f f e c t s
4/6-channel mixing console with two stereo channels and a separate stereo tape channel Separate input JACK controls for mix and line inputs for all mono channels XLR mic connectors on all mono channels Low-noise, discrete mic preamplifiers on all microphone inputs Dedicated inserts on all mono channels Balanced 1/4" stereo jack and RCA-connectors for stereo channels Balance controls on all stereo channels Separate stereo tape channel with 1/4" and RCA jacks Stereo output for recording applications 3-band EQ on all channels AUX and effects paths as well as separate gain controls on all channels High-grade-sealed faders and potentiometers Insert option for external effects devices AUX Send and EFX Send controls in the main section for optimal level adjustment Headphones output with dedicated volume control Built-in +48V phantom power for condenser mics
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1. INTRODUCTION
Congratulations! The machine you have purchased is state-of-the-art 4/6-channel mixing console, that sets new standards. Our prime goal when developing the machine was to design a console, that can be used for a great variety of applications. And to give you maximum flexibility. In combination with its comprehensive range of featrues and pro-level connections, the machine will be your perfect tool for any kind of application: broadcasting, video dubbing or giving the sound of your band, its finishing touch.
1.1 Before you begin
Your machine was carefully packed in the factory and the packaging is designed to protect the unit from rough handling. Nevertheless, we recommend that you carefully examine the packaging and its contents for any signs of physical damage, which may have occurred during transit.
If the unit is damaged, please do not return it to our company, but notify your dealer and the shipping company immediately, otherwise claims for damage or replacement may not be granted. Shipping claims must be made by the consignee.
Be s ure t hat t here is enoug h spa ce ar ound the u nit f or cooling an d ple ase d o not place the machine on t o hig h-temperature devices such as radiators, etc to avoid overheating.
1.2 Control elements
1.2.1 In terface panel
Use this balanced XLR jack to connect a microphone to the machine (applies to
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channels 1 through 5)
The p hantom power r equi red for conden ser mic s can be act ivat ed with switch .
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Channels 1 through 2 feature an additional LINE input on a balanced 1/4" jack.
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These are the two balanced LI NE inputs on 1/4 jacks for the left and right sides
of the stereo channels, which can be used in parallel to the microphone inputs.
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The GAIN MIC control determines the channels input gain, both for a microphone connected via the XLR jack and for other signal sources connected to the 1/4 jack.
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Your machine comes with a 3-band equalizer. the HI control governs the high frequency r ange, t h e MID c o n t r o l can be u s e d to boost/cut t h e midrange frequencies, and the L OW control allows you to raise or lower the gain of the bass range.
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Use th e A U X contr ol to determ ine the cha nnel vol ume sent to the AU X m ix bus . W hen set ful ly to the lef t, the chan nel volum e i n t he A UX mix is zer o.
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Use t he PAN control to adju st the signal p osit ion on th e ster eo basis.
The CHANNEL control adjusts the volume of the corresponding channel
Use the MAIN MIX control to set the overall volume level of your machine.
The PH ON ES control governs the headphones volume.
The
2TK TO Switch
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signals sent to the C ONTROL ROO M or the M AIN
The DFX R ETU RN adjusts the signal level sent from the internal digital effect unit to the MA IN
The POW ER LE D will be turned on when start working
The DFX M UTE switch is the internal effect on or off
Th e DIG ITAL MULTI EFFECTS
Press the key stroke UP and DOWN,you will get the perfect never berative effect you need,These functions can be turned up many kinds of effective posture
01-10 reverb halls 21-30 echo/reverb
11-20 reverb plates 31-40 chorus1
41-50 stereo delay 51-60 mono delay 61-70 special reverb halls 71-80 special plates 81-90 special delay mono 91-99 special doubling
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These are the balanced 1/4' jack MAIN OUTPUTS of your machine that can be
used to drive, e.g.a power amplifier.
The TAPE IN jacks (on stereo RCA) allow for the connection of play-back devices
such as CD players, etc. Use the TAP E O UT ja cks to c onnect, for exa mple, a tape d eck for recordi ng
applications.
Use the PHONES jack to connect a commercially available pair of headphones.
The A U X SEN D conn ecto r prov ides the monitor signal of your machi ne, for
example, to control a monitor amplifier or active monitor speaker.
Connect the RETURN connector to the MAIN bus.
The power switch
The power jack
The phantom power switch
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2. WIRING
Fig. 2.1: Various connector types
Insert Se nd & Return
Tip= Sen d (out )
Rin g= Ret um (i n)
Rin g
Conn ect the in sert se nd with th e input an d the inse rt retu rn with th e output o f the effec ts devi ce.
Headpho nes 1/4 con nector
Tip= Lef t Sign al
Rin g= Rig ht S ig na l
Str ain Re lief Clamp
Fig. 2.2: Wiring diagram of insert cable and headphones plug
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3. SPECIFICATIONS
INPUT CHANNELS 1 through 5
Mic input
Frequency response Gain range SNR
Line input
Frequency response Gain range SNR
STEREO CHANNELS
Frequency response
Gain range
SNR
EQUSLIZATION
LOW
MID
HI
electronically balanced, discrete input configuration 10 Hz to 200kHz +14 dB to +60 dB 120 dB E.I.N.
Electronically balanced 10 Hz to 130 kHz
-6 dB to +38 dB 95 dB E.I.N.
10 Hz to 70 kHz
Line: -8 to +15 dB / Mic: +13 to +60 dB
Line: 96 dB / Mic: 104 dB E.I.N.
50 Hz, +/- 15 dB
700 Hz, +/- 15dB
10 kHz, +/- 15 dB
MAIN MIX
Main Outputs
AUX Send
EFF Send
Tape Out
Phones Output
PHYSICAL
USA/Canada 120 V~, 60 Hz,
U.K./Australia 240 V~, 50 Hz
Europe 230 V~, 50 Hz,
Japan 100 V~, 50 - 60 Hz,
China 220 V~, 50 -60 Hz,
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+28 dBu balanced / +22 dBu unbalanced
+22 dBu unbalanced
+22 dBu unbalanced
+22 dBu unbalanced
+15 dBu / 150
Dimensions(H X W X D)mm
6 channel
Weight
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