PreSonus HP60 User Manual

0 (0)

H P 6 0

Six-C hannel Head phone Mixin g System

User’s Manual

Ve rsion 1. 1

PRESONUS LIMITED WARRANTY

PreSonus Audio Electronics Inc. warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original retail purchase. This warranty is enforceable only by the original retail purchaser. To be protected by this warranty, the purchaser must complete and return the enclosed warranty card within 14 days of purchase. During the warranty period PreSonus shall, at its sole and absolute option, either repair or replace, free of charge, any product that proves to be defective on inspection by PreSonus or its authorized service representative. To obtain warranty service, the purchaser must first call or write PreSonus at the address and telephone number printed below to obtain a Return Authorization Number and instructions of where to return the unit for service. All inquiries must be accompanied by a description of the problem. All authorized returns must be sent to the PreSonus repair facility postage prepaid, insured and properly packaged. PreSonus reserves the right to update any unit returned for repair. PreSonus reserves the right to change or improve the design of the product at any time without prior notice. This warranty does not cover claims for damage due to abuse, neglect, alteration or attempted repair by unauthorized personnel, and is limited to failures arising during normal use that are due to defects in material or workmanship in the product. Any implied warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in duration to the length of this limited warranty. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. In no event will PreSonus be liable for incidental, consequential or other damages resulting from the breach of any express or implied warranty, including, among other things, damage to property, damage based on inconvenience or on loss of use of the product, and, to the extent permitted by law, damages for personal injury. Some states do not allow the exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. This warranty only applies to products sold and used in the United States of America. For warranty information in all other countries please refer to your local distributor.

PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. 7257 Florida Blvd.

Baton Rouge, LA 70806 www.PreSonus.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 OVERVIEW
1.1	Introduction ..........................................................................................	1
1.2	Features ...............................................................................................	2
1.3	What is in the Box ................................................................................	3

2 OPERATION

2.1	Quick Start Up ......................................................................................	4
2.2	Sample Hook Up Diagram .....................................................................	6

3 CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS

3.1 Front Panel Layout ...............................................................................		7
3.1.1	Master Input Controls .....................................................................	7
3.1.2	Headphone Channels: Level Controls ..............................................	8
3.2 Back Panel Layout ................................................................................		9
3.2.1	Power ............................................................................................	9
3.2.2	Headphone Channels: Rear Connections .......................................	10
3.2.3	Talkback ......................................................................................	11
3.2.4	Mix Inputs ...................................................................................	12

4 TECHNICAL INFORMATION

4.1	Specifications .....................................................................................	13
4.2	Troubleshooting ..................................................................................	15

OVERVIEW

1.1 I NTRODU CTION

Thank you for purchasing the PreSonus HP60 Six-Channel Headphone Mixing System. PreSonus Audio Electronics has designed the HP60 utilizing high-grade components to ensure o ptimum performance that will last a lifeti me. We believe the HP60 to be an exceptional sounding unit and an exceptional value.

We encourage you to contact us at 1-800-750-0323 with any questions or comments you may have reg arding your PreSonus equipment. PreSonus Audio E lectronics is committ ed to constant product im provement, and we value your suggestions highly. We believe the best way to achieve our goal of constant product improvem ent is by listening to the real expe rts – our valued customer s. We appreciate the support you have shown us through the purchase of your HP60 Six-Channel Headp hone Mixing System.

Please pay	close	attention to how you	connect	your HP60 to your system.	Improper
grounding	is the	most common cause	of noise	problems found in studio or	recording

environm ents. We suggest you use this manual to familiarize yourself with the features, applications and correct connection procedure for your HP60 be fore trying to connect it to your com puter. This will hopefully alleviate any unforeseen issues you may encounter during setup and use.

OVERVIEW

1.2 FEATURES

The PreSonus HP60 is the most flexible and advanced headphone mixing system designed for the professional and project recording studio. The HP60 features dual stereo inputs and external input for each channel -- allowing the user to mix between three stereo audio streams (mix A, mix B & external input). Stereo output is also available on each channel to send line level headphone channel mixes to additional headphone amplifiers or monitor systems. Each channel features headphone level, mix between A and B inputs, external input volume, mute and mono. The HP60 also features talkback via external XLR microphone. The HP60 is the ultimate headphone amplification system delivering loud and clear headphone mixes for realworld recording situations.

Summary of features:

•Six independent ultra-low noise and high output headphone amplifiers

•Two sets of stereo inputs (A and B) with balanced TRS connectors

•Stereo external input point on each channel for “more me” control

•Mix control between inputs A and B on each channel

•Talkback with external XLR microphone

•Direct stereo line output on each channel

•Mute and mono buttons on each channel

+ 14 hidden pages