Roland M-160 ii User manual

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OWNER'S

MANUAL

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ELECTRIQUE

NE

PAS

OUVRIA

CAUTION:

TO

REDUCE

THE

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

DO

NOT

REMOVE

COVER

(OR

BACK).

NO

USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS

INSIDE.

REFER

SERVICING

TO

QUALIFIED

SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

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RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

BO

NOT

OPEN

The

lightning

flash

with

arrowhead

symbol,

within

an

equilateral

triangle,

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

un-

insulated

“dangerous

voltage”

within

the

product's

enclosure

that

may

be

of

sufficient

magnitude

to

constitute

a

risk

of

electric

shock

to

persons.

The

exclamation

point

within

an

equilateral

triangle

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

important

operating

and

maintenance

(servicing)

instructions

in

the

literature

accom-

panying

the

product.

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

—

When

using

electric

products,

basic

precautions

should

always

be

followed,

including

the

following:

.

Read

all

the

instructions

before

using

the

product.

2.

Do

not

use

this

product

near

water

—

for

example,

near

a

bathtub,

washbow/l,

kitchen

sink,

in

a

wet

basement,

or

near

a

swimming

pool,

or

the

like.

.

This

product

should

be

used

only

with

a

cart

or

stand

that

is

recommended

by

the

manufacturer.

.

This

product,

either

alone

or

in

combination

with

an

amplifier

and

headphones

or

speakers,

may

be

capable

of

producing

sound

levels

that

could

cause

permanent

hearing

loss.

Do

not

operate

for

a

long

period

of

time

at

a

high

volume

level

or

at

a

level

that

is

uncomfortable.

If

you

experience

any

hearing

loss

or

ringing

in

the

ears,

you

should

consuit

an

audiologist.

.

The

product

should

be

located

so

that

its

location

or

position

does

not

interfere

with

its

proper

ventilation.

.

The

product

should

be

located

away

from

heat

sources

such

as

radiators,

heat

registers,

or

other

products

that

produce

heat.

.

Avoid

using

the

product

where

it

may

be

affected

by

dust.

.

The

product

should

be

connected

to

a

power

supply

only

of

the

type

described

in

the

operating

instructions

or

as

marked

on

the

product.

9.

15.

The

power-supply

cord

of

the

product

should

be

unplugged

from

the

outiet

when

left

unused

for

a

long

period

of

time.

.

Do

not

tread

on

the

power-supply

cord.

.

Do

not

pull

the

cord

but

hold

the

plug

when

unplugging.

.

When

setting

up

with

any

other

instruments,

the

procedure

should

be

followed

in

accordance

with

instruction

manual.

.

Care

should

be

taken

so

that

objects

do

not

fall

and

liquids

are

not

spilled

into

the

enclosure

through

openings.

.

The

product

should

be

serviced

by

qualified

service

per-

sonnel

when:

A.

The

power-supply

cord

or

the

plug

has

been

damaged;

or

Objects

have

fallen,

or

liquid

has

been

spilled

into

the

product;

or

The

product

has

been

exposed

to

rain;

or

The

product

does

not

appear

to

operate

normally

or

exhibits

a

marked

change

in

performance;

or

The

product

has

been

dropped,

or

the

enclosure

dam-

aged.

Do

not

attempt

to

service

the

product

beyond

that

described

in

the

user-maintenance

instructions.

All

other

servicing

should

be

referred

to

qualified

service

personnel.

m

900

®

SAVE

THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

For

the

U.K.

THIS

APPARATUS

MUST

BE

EARTHED

IMPORTANT:

THE

WIRES

IN

THIS

MAINS

LEAD

ARE

COLOURED

IN

ACCORDANCE

WITH

THE

FOLLOWING

CODE.

GREEN-AND-YELLOW:

EARTH,

BLUE:

NEUTRAL,

BROWN:

LIVE

As

the

colours

of

the

wires

in

the

mains

lead

of

this

apparatus

may

not

correspond

with

the

coloured

markings

indentifying

the

terminals

in,

your

piug

proceed

as

follows:

The

wire

which

is

coloured

GREEN-AND-YELLOW

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

in

the

plug

which

is

marked

by

the

letter

E

or

by

the

safety

earth

symbol

Q

or

coloured

GREEN

or

GREEN-AND-YELLOW.

The

wire

which

is

coloured

BLUE

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marked

with

the

letter

N

or

coloured

BLACK.

The

wire

which

is

coloured

BROWN

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marked

with

the

letter

L

or

coloured

RED.

The

product

which

is

equipped

with

a

THREE

WIRE

GROUNDING

TYPE

AC

PLUG

must

be

grounded.

Thank

you

for

purchasing

the

Roland

M-160II.

The

M-160II

is

a

compact

yet

versatile

and

high-quality

16

channel

line

mixer.

To

get

the

most

out

of

your

M-160II,

please

read

this

owner’s

manual

carefully

and

keep

it

handy

so

you

can

refer

to

it

as

necessary.

mM

FEATURES

@

4U

rack-mount

16-channel

mixer

with

line

inputs.

@

Wide

range

of

input

levels:

channels

1

and

2

are

mic

level

(-50

dBm),

and

the

others

are

adjustable

in

a

range

from

-30dBm

to

professional

line

level

(+4

dBm).

®

Four

independent

SEND

and

stereo

RETURN

jacks,

with

switchable

pre/post

fader

AUX

jacks

that

can

be

used

in

effects

loops

or

for

monitoring.

®

Separate

MONITOR

OUT

and

MASTER

OUT

jacks

allowing

independent

volume

control

of

these

signals.

@

A

MONITOR

IN

jack

lets

you

hear

the

tempo

click

from

a

sequencer

through

the

MONITOR

OUT

jacks

or

headphone

jack

(PHONES).

@

New

signal

routing

design

and

components

for

optimum

sound

quality,

in

the

tradition

of

Roland

M-series

mixers.

@

Balanced

XLR

type

connectors

for

professional

use.

@

Peak

Signal

Indicators

for

each

channel,

and

a

Peak

Meter

and

Pre-Fader

Indicator

in

the

Master

section

for

fast

and

accurate

monitoring

of

levels.

Copyright

©

1992

by

ROLAND

CORPORATION

All

rights

reserved.

No

part

of

this

publication

may

be

reproduced

in

any

form

without

the

permission

of

ROLAND

CORPORATION.

TABLE

OF

CONTENTS

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3

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Notes...

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5

Block

Diagram

and

Signal

Flow......

7

1.

Channel

Section...

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7

2.

Master

Section

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[Inputs]

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7

b.

Monitor

In

7

[Outputs]

c.

Master

Out

8

d.

Monitor

Out...

8

e.

Effect

Send....

8

f.

AUX

Send......

8

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Panel

Descriptions

wu...

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1.

Channel

Section...

cesecesseeeeescees

9

2.

Master

Section

............cccccsesseseeseeseeeeees

10

3.

Rear

Panel

Connections

and

Operation...

MBasic

Procedure

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1.

Basic

Setup

with

a

Microphone,

Electronic

Musical

Instrument,

Audio

Equipment,

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@

Mixing

a

Microphone,

Electronic

Musical

Instrument,

Audio

Equipment,

etc..........

14

2.

Setup

Example

with

Effects

Device

..........

16

wEffects

processing

with

a

delay,

ROVOlD,

“ORC

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3.

Monitoring

(Foldback)

with

AUX

output

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17

4.

Monitoring

using

the

MONITOR

OUT.......

18

Level

Diagram

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Input/Output

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[6]

Specifications

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INFOPMATION

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important

Notes

In

addition

to

the

items

listed

under

Safety

Precautions

on

page

2,

please

read

and

adhere

to

the

following:

[Power

Supply]

[Placement]

[Maintenance]

@

When

making

any

connections

with

other

devices,

always

turn

off

the

power

to

all

equipment

first;

this

will

help

prevent

damage

or

malfunction.

@

Do

not

use

this

unit

on

the

same

power

circuit

with

any

device

that

will

generate

line

noise,

such

as

a

motor

or

variable

lighting

system.

@

Using

the

unit

near

power

amplifiers

(or

other

equipment

containing

large

transformers)

may

induce

hum.

@

This

unit

may

interfere

with

radio

and

television

reception.

Do

not

use

this

unit

in

the

vicinity

of

such

receivers.This

unit

may

interfere

with

radio

and

television

reception.

Do

not

use

this unit

in

the

vicinity

of

such

receivers.

@

Do

not

expose

this

unit

to

temperature

extremes

(eg.

direct

sunlight

in

an

enclosed

vehicle

can

deform

or

discolor

the

unit)

or

install

it

near

devices

that

radiate

heat.

@

For

everyday

cleaning

wipe

the

unit

with

a

soft,

dry

cloth

(or

one

that

has

been

slightly

dampened

with

water).

To

remove

stubborn

dirt,

use

a

mild

neutral

detergent.

Afterwards,

be

sure

to

wipe

the

unit

thoroughly

with

a

soft,

dry

cloth.

@

Never

use

benzene,

thinners,

alcohol

or

solvents

of

any

kind,

to

avoid

the

risk

of

discoloration

and/or

deformation.

[Additional

Precautions]

©

Protect

the

unit

from

strong

impact.

®

Never

strike

or

apply

strong

pressure

to

the

display.

@

A

small

amount

of

heat

will

radiate

from

the

unit,

and

thus

should

be

considered

normal.

®

Before

using

the

unit

in

a

foreign

country,

consult

with

qualified

service

personnel.

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Peak

Signal

Indicator

(PEAK/SIGNAL)

These

indicators

will

be

green

when

signals

are

fed

into

the

CHANNEL

INPUT

jacks.

The

indica-

tors

become

red

if

the

signal

level

is

excessive.

In

other

words,

indicators

are

green

when

the

signal

level

is

-24dB

of

nominal

level

after

passing

the

input

sensitivity

circuits,

and

red

at

-6dB

of

the

clipping

level.

(@)

SENS

Knob

Use

this

knob

to

adjust

the

input

sensitivity

according

to

the

level

of

the

incoming

signal.

The

appropriate

position

of

this

knob

is

the

point

at

which

the

PEAK/SIGNAL

Indicator

is

green,

and

red

only

on

the

highest

input

peaks.

If

the

PEAK/SIGNAL

Indicator

does

not

light

at

all

with

a

signal

present,

set

the

SENS

Knob

higher

or

increase

the

input

level.

*Channels

1

and

2

have

rated

inputs

of

-50

to

+4dBm

which

are

approprite

input

sensitivi-

ties

for

microphone

level,

while

Channels

3

to

16

have

-30

to

+4

dBm

rated

input

appropriate

for

line

level.

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SIGUL

SENS

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44

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Effect

Volume

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(EFF

1-3)

These

knobs

contro!

the

level

of

the

signals

being

sent

to

the

Effect

Send

jacks.

*The

signal

to

be

sent

to

the

Effect

Send

jacks

is

extracted

after

the

Channel

Fader

(Post-

fader).

@

AUX

Volume

Knobs

These

knobs

adjusts

the

level

of

the

signals

to

be

sent

to

AUX

Send.

*You

can

select

the

point

at

which

the

signals

sent

to

AUX

Send

are

extracted

using

the

AUX

Select

Switch.

(6)

Panpot

Knob

(PAN)

This

sets

the

placing

of

the

sound

imaging

in

stereo

sound

field.

At

the

center

position,

the

volumes

of

L

and

R

are

equal.

©

Channel

Fader

These

knobs

contro!

the

overall

level

of

each

channel's

signal

before

being

sent

to

the

Master

section.

*The

nominal

output

of

the

Channel!

Fader

is

obtained

when

it

is

set

to

“10”.

10

2.

Master

Section

MASTEA

Rolanel

MMIBOI

titer

6

os-nruwnamnrwroe

(@)

Master

Peak

Meter

(PEAK

METER)

This

is

a

peak-reading

meter

that

indicates

the

output

level

from

the

MASTER

OUT

jacks.

At

OdB,

the

standard

level

(+4

dBm)

is

output

from

the

MASTER

OUT

jacks.

@)

Pre-fader

Signal

Indicators

(PRE

FADER

SIG)

These

can

be

used

to

observe

the

output

levels

of

the

amplifiers

where

signals

from

Channels

are

mixed.

The

position

where

the

signals

are

read

is

Pre

Master

fader

(before

the

Master

fader),

When

it

is

equal

to

the

rated

level

~20

dB,

the

indicator

lights

in

green,

and

when

it

is

clipping

level

-6dB,

it

lights

in

red.

@)

Master

Faders

These knobs

adjusts

the

overall

output

level

at

the

MASTER

OUT

jacks.

*The

nominal

output

level

is

obtained

when

the

Master

Fader

Knob

is

set

to

“8”.

@)

Return

Volume

Knobs

(RTN

1-4)

These

knobs

adjusts

the

level

of

the

signal

fed

into

the

RETURN

jacks.

()

Monitor

Out

Volume

Knob

(MON

QUT)

This

knob

adjusts

the

output

level

of

the

signal

from

the

MONITOR

OUT

jacks.

This

signal

is

a

mix

of

the

Master

signal

(pre-Master

Faders)

and

the

signal

from

the

MONITOR

IN

jack.

©

Effect

Send

Volume

Knobs

(EFF

1-3)

These knobs

control

the

final

output

level

of

the

effect

signal

of

each

channel.

The

signal

is

extracted

after

the

Channel

Fader

Knob

(Post-

fader).

*

The

nominal

output

of

the

Effect

Send

Volume

is

obtained

when

it

is

set

to

“8”.

@

AUX

Send

Volume

This

knob

controls

the

final

output

level

of

the

AUX

signai

of

each

channel.

The

AUX

Select

Switch

can

be

used

to

switch

between

Pre-fader

or

Post-fader

signals

(i.e.,

the

signal

before

or

after

going

through

the

Channel

Fader).

*

The

nominal

output

level

is

obtained

when

the

AUX

Send

Volume

is

set

to

“8”.

AUX

Select

Switch

This

switch

selects

the

point

at

which

the

signal

to

be

sent

to

the

AUX

Send

is

extracted

from

the

signal

path.

In

the

PRE

(pre-fader)

position,

the

signal

is

extracted

before

the

Channel

Fader.

In

the

POST

(post-fader)

position,

the

signal

is

taken

after

the

Channel

Fader.

(@)

Headphone

Volume

Knob

(PHONES)

This

knob

controls

the

output

level

of

the

signal

sent

to

the

Headphone

jack.

Headphone

Jack

(PHONES)

Connect

stereo

headphones

to

this

jack.

*The

signal

sent

to

the

headphone

jack

is

the

same

as

that

sent

to

the

MONITOR

OUT

jacks.

()

Power

indicator

This

lights

(red)

when

the

mixer

is

switched

on.

(2

Power

Switch

Press

this

switch

to

turn

the

unit

on

and

off.

*

Before

switching

the

mixer

on

or

off,

set

the

Master

Fader

to

“0”.

*

After

the

mixer

is

switched

on,

the

muting

circuits

work

for

approx.

4

seconds

and

there-

fore

no

sound

will

be

heard.

11

3.

Rear

Panel

@)

CHANNEL

INPUT

Jacks

@

Effect

Send

Jacks

(EFF

1-3)

Channels

1

and

2

are

for

connecting

micro-

Signals

to

be

processed

are

sent

to

the

desired

phones,

musical

instruments,

etc.

Channels

3

effects

device

from

these

jacks.

to

16

are

for

devices

with

line

level

and

musical

instruments.

6)

AUX

Send

Jacks

Signals

to

be

sent

to

an

effects

device

or

*This

mixer

uses

an

unbalanced

input

system.

;

:

monitor

are

output

from

these

jacks.

(2)

Return

Level

Switch

(LEVEL)

These

switches

controls

the

input

level

(+4

dBm

©

MONITOR

IN

Jacks

or

-20

dBm)

of

the

return

1,

2

signal

depending

These

are

the

jacks

for

a

signal

(e.g.

click

sound

on

the

unit

or

device

used.

of

a

sequencer)

which

is

to

be

output

only

to

the

MONITOR

OUT

jacks

or

PHONES

jack.

8)

RETURN

Jacks

1-4

There

are

two

MONITOR

IN

jacks

for

stereo

signals;

mono

signals

can

be

input

by

using

These

jacks

receive

the

return

signal

from

an

:

only

the

L

jack.

effects

device.

They

can

also

be

used

as

auxiliary

inputs.

The

RETURN

jacks

consist

of

*The

MONITOR

IN

signal

is

not

sent

to

the

stereo

pairs

but

can

be

used

in

mono

by

using

MASTER

OUT

jacks.

the

L

(MONO)

side

only.

®

MONITOR

OUT

Jacks

These

jacks

output

pre-fader

signals

from

MAS-

TER

OUT

or

the

signals

from

MONITOR

IN.

This

output

consists

of

a

stereo

pair,

but can

be

used

in

mono

by

using

the

L

(MONO)

side

only.

MASTER

OUT

Jacks

These

jacks

are

for

connection

to

a

power

amplifier

which

ultimately

drive

the

house

speaker

systems

(or

stage

monitors,

etc.).

The

jacks

output

the

combined

(mixed)

signal

from

Channel

inputs,

RETURN

jacks.

()

MASTER

OUT

Connector

This

is

an

XLR

type

(balanced

type)

connector

for

connection

to

a

power

amplifier,

etc.

*

The

MASTER

OUT

jacks

(standard

1/4"

phone

jack)

and

MASTER

OUT

connectors

(XLR

type)

can

be

used

simultaneously.

*

There

are

two

types

of

assignments

for

XLR

type

connectors;

American

and

Euro-

pean.

This

mixer

adopts

the

American

system;

1st:

ground,

2nd:

cold,

3rd:

hot.

Before

connecting

the

mixer

to

another

unit,

confirm

compatibility

of

assignments.

13

[3|Connections

and

Operation

m

Basic

Procedure

CG)

Make

sure

that

the

mixer

is

switched

off,

then

connect

the

power

cord

to

an

AC

outlet.

@

Connect

all

of

the

desired

instruments

and

equipment

to

the

M-160II

(Refer

to

connections

diagram).

@

For

each

input

channel

used,

set

the

PAN

knob

to

the

“center”

position,

the

SENS

knob

to

“+4”

and

all

the

other

knobs

to

the “0”

positions.

@

Ensure

that

all

the

connections

are

correctly

and

securely

made.

Switch

on

all

the

connected

equipment

first,

then

the

M-160I],

and

finally

the

power

amplifier.

(Power

down

in

the

reverse

order.)

1.

Basic

Setup

With

a

Microphone,

Electronic

Musical

Instrument,

Audio

Equipment,

etc.

™@

Mixing

a

microphone,

electronic

musical

instrument,

audio

equipment,

etc:

Keyboard,

Piano,

Sound

Module

etc.

Dds

Oa

Audio

Equipment

Microphone

E-30,

E-§

ete

CD

Player,

}

DR-45

.

:

\Laser

Disc

Player

etc.

DR-15

etc.

Graphic

Equalizer

E-131,

£231,

a

=

wa

€-215

etc.

Power

Amplifier

[Season

|

SRA-2400

SRA-5000

etc.

Speaker

System

DA-1500

SRS-120

SST-120

etc.

14

@)

While

the

connected

device

is

playing,

set

the

Channel

Fader

to

about

“7.”

@)

Raise

the

Master

Fader

to

an

appropriate

level.

@)

Adjust

the

volume

of

each

connected

device

using

the

SENS

Knob

in

each

channel.

*“Appropriate

level”

means

the

Peak

Signal

Indicator

stays

green

most

of

the

time,

with

occasional

red

flashes

indicating

peaks.

@)

Position

the

sound

of

each

instrument

within

the

stereo

sound

field

by

using

the

PAN

knob

of

each

channel.

(6)

Adjust

the

relative

volume

of

each

instrument

by

using

the

Channel

Fader

knob

of

each

chan-

nel.

©

If

necessary,

readjust

the

overall

volume

with

the

Master

Fader

knob.

*

If

the

Peak

Signal

Indicator

or

Pre-Fader

Signal

Indicator

flashes

red

too

frequently,

lower

the

SENS

Knob

by

rotating

it

counterclockwise.

15

16

2.

Setup

Example

With

Effects

Device

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Processing

with

a

Delay,

Reverb,

etc.

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Device

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Raise

the

Effect

Volume

Knob

(1-3)

of

the

desired

channel

(s)

to

an

appropriate

level.

@

adjust

the

overall

output

level

with

the

Effect

Send

Volume

Knob

in

the

Master

Section.

@)

Adjust

the

level

of

the

signal

returned

from

the

effect

device

using

the

Return

Volume

Knob

(1

-

4).

Ay

ies

AN

<u)

Graphic

Equalizer

E-131, E-231,

E-216

etc.

Power

Amplifier

SRA-1200

SRA-2400

SRA-5000

etc.

Speaker

System

SRS-120

etc.

*

The

direct

sound

is

processed

within

the

mixer,

so

return

only

the

processed

signal

to

the

mixer.

*

The

signal

for

the

Effect

Send

will

be

taken

after

passing

the

Channel

Fader.

*

To

connect

more

effect

units,

set

the

AUX

Select

Switch

to

the

“POST”

position,

making

the

AUX

Send

Volume

work

just

like

an

Effects

Send

Volume.

*

If

you

insert

an

equalizer

between

the

mixer

and

a

power

amplifier,

you

can

control

the

overail

tone

quality

of

the

mixer’s

output.

3.

Monitoring

(Foldback)

with

AUX

outputs

:

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E-215

etc.

Power

Amplifier

SRA-804

SRA-1200

SRA-2400

etc.

Speaker

System

(

DA-800

@)

Press

the

AUX

Select

Switch

in

the

Master

section

(set

it

to

“PRE”).

@

Rotate

the

AUX

Volume

Knob

of

each

channel

to

adjust

the

volume

of

the

monitor

signal.

@)

Adjust

the

overall

volume

with

the

AUX

Send

Volume

Knob

in

the

Master

section.

SRS-80

oe

*Regardless

of

the

position

of

the

Channel

Fader

and

Master

Fader

Knobs,

you

can

adjust

the

balance

of

the

monitor

signal.

*By

inserting

an

equalizer

or

a

limiter

(etc.)

between

the

mixer

and

power

amplifier,

you

can

obtain

additional

control

over

the

mixer’s

out-

put.

7

18

4.

Monitoring

using

the

MONITOR

OUT

:

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sis.

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Amp.

(au

(BOSS)

etc.

Speaker

System

DA-800

SRS-80

etc.,

@)

Adjust

the

volume

of

each

channel,

then

adjust

the

monitor

volume

with

the

Monitor

Out

Volume

Knob

(MON

OUT).

@

To

connect

a

device

(e.g.

the

Metronome

Output

jack

on

a

sequencer)

to

the

MONITOR

IN

jack,

adjust

the

output

level

on

the

connected

device

to

contro!

the

volume

balance

with

the

signals

sent

from

each

channel.

|

Power

Amplifier

SRA-804

SRA-1200

SRA-2400

etc.

*

Signals

fed

through

the

MONITOR

IN

jacks

are

not

sent

to

the

MASTER

OUT

jacks.

*

The

Peak

Meter

does

not

monitor

the

signals

sent

from

the

MONITOR

OUT

jacks.

*

You

can

adjust

the

monitor

volume

regardless

of

the

position

of

the

master

fader.

*

By

inserting

an

equalizer

or

a

limiter

(etc.)

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Standard

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Input

Standard

Input

Jack

Input

Nomina!

Input

Recommended

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Sensitivity

|

Input

Level

Impedance

Source

Impedance

-56

dBm

-50

dBm

CHANNEL

(1.23

mv)

|

(2.45

mv)

10

kQ

1kQ

or

Less

INPUT

(SENS=MAX)

-36

dBm

-30

dBm

CH3

to

16

(12.3

mv)

|

(24.5

mV)

20

kQ

2kQ

or

Less

RTN

3,

4

-2

dBm

+4dBm

7

kQ

(STEREO)

1kQ

or

Less

(STEREO)

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(615

mV)

(1.23

V)

3.5kQ

(MONO)

|

1kQ2

or

Less

(MONO)

RTN

1,

2

-26

dBm

-20

dBm

20

KQ

(STEREO)

|

2kQ

or

Less

(STEREO)

(LEVEL=-20

dBm)

|

(38.8mV)

|

{77.5mV)

|

10kQ

(MONO)

1kQ

or

Less

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RETURN

-16

dBm

-10

dBm

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1kQ

or

Less

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MASTER

OUT

|

+4dBm*!

|

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or

greater

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+20

dBm

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V)

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V)

3kQ

or

greater

PHONE

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+20

dBm

1kQ

(STEREO)

|

10kQ

or

greater

(STEREO)

(1.23

V)}

(7.75

V)

500

2

(MONO)

5kQ

or

greater

(MONO)

+4dBm

+20

dBm

(1.23

V)

(7.75

V)

300

Q

3kQ

or

greater

STEREO

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100

W+100m

W

100

Q

8Q

or

greater

PHONE

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Loaded

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Channel

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Loaded

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