User manual BEHRINGER MX1804X

[. . . ] MX1804X User's Manual Version 1. 1 March 2001 EURORACK ® www. behringer. com ENGLISH EURORACK MX1804X 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. 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 of shock. This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accompanying literature. [. . . ] 2. 4. 7 Alt 3-4 output By depressing the MUTE/ALT 3-4 button the main mix. a channel's output will be routed to the Alt 3-4 output instead of . Use to have Level to the Alt 3-4 outputs (TRS connectors on the back panel) is adjusted by the fader and up). Subgroups are commonly used as a mixing aid both live and in the studio, e. g. to control the outputs from all drum channels with just 1 or 2 submaster faders. However, the Alt 3-4 bus offers you a second independent stereo submix with its own submaster stereo fader. Combining the Alt 3-4 outputs with the main mix may be effected by pressing the switch ALT 3-4 TO MIX . To take advantage of the extra routing option you should use the possibility to send signals to the Alt 3-4 outputs . + By depressing the ALT 3-4 PFL switch you can control the Alt 3-4 signal separately. Remember that when Alt 3-4 is in use, you do not have a channel mute facility on your desk: you will have to pull down the fader to silence any channel. 2. 4. 8 Graphic equalizer The graphic equalizer processes the main mix signal. This way you can adapt the main mix signal to the room acoustics or your personal taste. You can engage the equalizer with the EQ IN switch , this is indicated by the illumination of the faders. 2. 4. 9 Digital effects processor A special feature of the MX1804X is its integrated effects processor, which supplies the same quality, as our well-known 19" effects processor VIRTUALIZER. This effects module offers 32 different standard effects like reverb, chorus, flanger, delay, pitch shifter and various combination effects. With the FX sends in each channels in combination with the FX master send you can feed the signal to the effects processor. Make sure that the LED level display on the effects module always displays a sufficiently high level, without the CLIP LED lighting up. The rate of change can be accelerated by pressing the opposite button while holding down the first. In order to activate the selected preset, you press the ENTER button . You can choose the appropriate preset from the list to the right of the level display of the effects module. By using the FX PROCESSOR DIRECT IN inputs , you can also connect an external signal directly with the effect processor. 2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Preset name Cathedral 1 Cathedral 2 Medium Plate Bright Plate Small Hall Medium Hall Room Medium Studio Large Studio Medium Concert Large Concert Stage Vocal Percussion Short Delay Medium Delay No. Preset name 17 Echo 18 Short Gated Reverb 19 Medium Gated Reverb 20 Slow Chorus 21 Medium Chorus 22 Fast Chorus 23 Medium Flanger 24 Bright Flanger 25 Delay & Reverb 26 Chorus & Medium Reverb 27 Chorus & Large Reverb 28 Flanger & Medium Reverb 29 Flanger & Large Reverb 30 Radio Speaker 31 Distortion 32 Magic Pitch Tab. 2. 1: Presets of the internal effects processor Cathedral: Reverb program that generates long and dense reverberation, much like the natural reverb ambience found in churches or cathedrals. Use short reverb times (Small Hall) to process drum instruments or medium reverb times (Medium Hall) to enhance wind instruments. [. . . ] Subsequently, the product must be returned in its original shipping carton, together with the return authorization number to the address indicated by BEHRINGER. Warranty services will be furnished only if the product is accompanied by a copy of the original retail dealer's invoice. Any product deemed eligible for repair or replacement by BEHRINGER under the terms of this warranty will be repaired or replaced within 30 days of receipt of the product at BEHRINGER. If the product needs to be modified or adapted in order to comply with applicable technical or safety standards on a national or local level, in any country which is not the country for which the product was originally developed and manufactured, this modification/adaptation shall not be considered a defect in materials or workmanship. [. . . ]