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Getting started – English quick guide

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Important safety instructions 1

Before you begin 3

Introduction 5

Making connections 6

Inputs 6
Outputs 6

1. Vocals and guitar using
guitar/headphone cable 7

2. Stereo vocal and stereo guitar
(2 channels) 8

3. Stereo vocals and stereo guitar
(4 channels) 9

4. Mono vocals and mono guitar
(dual mono mode) 10

5. Stereo vocals and guitar amplifier 11

6. Mono vocals and guitar amplifier 12

7. Stereo vocals and MIDI keyboard 13

Let’s get going! 14
Auto Gain 14
Setting input gain on your mixer 14
Time to have some fun! 14
Explore the sounds 14
VoiceLive3 for acoustic guitar players 15
Let’s make it a HIT! 15
Are we there yet? 15

Technical specifications 16

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Important safety instructions

Caution

Important safety instructions

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. In­stall in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that pro­duce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the po­larized or grounding-type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than
the other. A grounding-type plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong. The
wide blade or the third prong is provided for
your safety. If the provided plug does not fit
into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked
on or pinched, particularly at plugs, con­venience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories speci­fied by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the ap­paratus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods of
time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service per­sonnel. Servicing is required when the ap­paratus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is dam­aged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the appara­tus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.

You are cautioned that any change or modifi­cations not expressly approved in this manual
could void your authority to operate this equip­ment.

Service

– All service must be performed by qualified

personnel.

– There are no user-serviceable parts inside.

Warning

– To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do

not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture
and objects filled with liquids, such as vases,

should not be placed on this apparatus.
– This apparatus must be earthed.
– Use a three wire grounding type line cord like

the one supplied with the product.
– Be advised that different operating voltages

require the use of different types of line cord

and attachment plugs.
– Check the voltage in your area and use the

correct type.

Voltage Line plug according to standard

110 to 125V UL817 and CSA C22.2 no42.
220 to 230V CEE7 page VII, SR section 107-

2-D1 / IEC83 page C4.

– This equipment should be installed near the

socket outlet and disconnection of the device

should be easily accessible.
– To completely disconnect from AC mains, dis-

connect the power supply cord from the AC

receptacle.
– The mains plug of the power supply shall re-

main readily operable.
– Do not install this device in a confined space.
– For use at an altitude of 2000m or lower.
– Do not open the unit – risk of electric shock

inside.

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Important safety instructions

EMC / EMI

Electromagnetic compatibility /
Electromagnetic interference

This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital de­vice, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in resi­dential installations. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interfer­ence to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following
measures:

Explanation of graphic symbols

The lightning bolt triangle is used to

alert the user to the presence of unin­sulated “dangerous voltages” within
the unit’s chassis that may be of suffi­cient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to humans.

The exclamation point triangle is used

to alert the user to presence of impor­tant operating and service instructions
in the literature accompanying the
product.

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equip-

ment and receiver.

– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a cir-

cuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced ra-

dio / TV technician for help.

For customers in Canada

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Ca­nadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est
conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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