User manual FOSTEX PH-100

[. . . ] Read Instructions - All the safety and operating 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 operating and use instructions should be followed. [. . . ] The appliance is not completely isolated from the power supply even if the power switch is at off position. 2 Model PH-100 Notes on Operation · Do not use headphones for long hours at high sound levels. If the headphones is used under such condition, it could injure your hearing. Also, be careful not to rapidly raise the output control when using the headphone. Please use good sense to protect your hearing. · Retard the sound volume control when the headphone plug is connected or disconnected from the jack. Always turn down the sound volume control before the headphone is plugged or unplugged while the volume control is set too high, it could create noise and have hurt your ears. · Switch off power when connecting external equipment to PH100. Always switch off power to the PH-100 when connecting external equipment to it. · Turn down all sound volume controls before switch on power. Be sure to fully turn off all sound volume controls when switching on/off power to the PH-100. Names and Functions Front Panel section 1 0 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 2 10 0 3 10 0 5 4 10 0 5 5 10 0 5 6 10 0 7 10 0 5 8 10 0 5 9 10 0 5 10 10 0 5 AUX IN PH-100 HEADPHONE AMP DISTRIBUTOR 10 0 10 5 CAL PEAK ST MONO 0 10 PHONES POWER INPUT 7 1. [PHONES] level controls [1 through 10] Each control adjusts the output level of the corresponding [PHONES] jack (1 through 10) on the front or rear panel. 6 5 4 6. [INPUT (ST, MONO)] select switch Selects whether monitoring a signal from the [INPUT] jacks (balanced or unbalanced) in stereo or mono. 2. If the indicator frequently lights up, turn down the [INPUT] and / or [AUX IN] level controls so that the indicator does not light up. ST MONO The input signal is fed to the [PHONES] and [CASCADE OUT] jacks in stereo. The input signal is fed to the [PHONES] and [CASCADE OUT] jacks in mono (L+R). 3. [AUX IN] level control Adjusts the input level of a stereo signal from the [AUX IN] jacks on the rear panel. The signal adjusted by this control is mixed with the stereo signal from the [INPUT] jacks which is level-controlled by the [INPUT] level control, and fed to both the [PHONES] and [CASCADE OUT] jacks. 7. There are also headphone jacks on the rear panel so you can use whichever you like. <Note> Each headphone jack on the front panel take priority to the corresponding (same number's) headphone jack on the rear panel. You cannot use both front and rear jacks with the same number simultaneously. If you connect headphones to both front and rear jacks with the same number, you can only use the headphones connected to the front jack. 4. When turn on or off the power, set the level controls of the PH-100 and connected device(s) to the minimum positions. 5. [INPUT] level control Controls the input level of the [INPUT] jacks (balanced or unbalanced) on the rear panel. AUX IN 5 <Note> 10 PEAK INPUT 0 5 CAL ST MONO 0 10 At the CAL position, you can get the nominal input level (+4 dBu or -10 dBV). CAL position shows the nominal position. " 3 Model PH-100 Rear Panel section 1 5 4 2 3 2 1 3 L 5 4 4 3 2 1 56 L/MONO L/MONO +4dBu 7 +4dBu HOT COLD GND XLR 2 3 1 PHONE T R S 10 9 8 7 6 R 10 9 8 7 -10dBV -10dBV 6 R R AC IN PHONES (PRIORITY TO "FRONT PHONES" OUTPUT) CASCADE OUT (-10dBV) CHANNEL IN (-10dBV) AUX IN (-10dBV) INPUT (-10dBV) INPUT L INPUT R 8 1. You can control the signal level using the [INPUT] control on the front panel. To cascade two PH-100s, connect between the [CASCADE OUT] jacks of the first unit and the unbalanced [INPUT] jacks of the second unit. There are also headphone jacks on the front panel so you can use whichever you like. <Note> Each headphone jack on the front panel take priority to the corresponding (same number's) headphone jack on the rear panel. You cannot use both front and rear jacks with the same number simultaneously. If you connect headphones to both front and rear jacks with the same number, you can only use the headphones connected to the front jack. 7. [INPUT (+4dBu)] connector (L, R) (XLR-3-31 type: +4dBu) Connect to +4 dBu balanced output connectors of an external device. A stereo signal from these balanced connectors are sent [PHONES] jacks (1 through 10) on front and rear panel. 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