User manual MACKIE SPIKE

[. . . ] Safety Instructions CAUTION AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES RISQUES DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE, NE PAS ENLEVER LE COUVERCLE. AVIS: POUR EVITER LES RISQUES D'INCENDIE OU D'ELECTROCUTION, N'EXPOSEZ PAS CET ARTICLE A LA PLUIE OU A L'HUMIDITE. 1. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. [. . . ] (They cannot be turned on by clicking the HP lights in the software screen. ) HP filters are useful for reducing low frequency rumble or loud Tuba solos, or if your speakers or neighbors can't handle it. The high frequencies pass through unhindered, and the lower frequency range is attenuated. · The LP filters can be enabled or disabled by clicking the LP buttons in the Overview screen. LP filters are useful for reducing high frequency effects like hiss and screechy violins. The low frequencies pass through, and the higher frequency range is attenuated. · The corner frequencies can be changed in the frequency windows to the right of the HP/LP buttons. Click in the window and drag up or down to increase or decrease the frequency. Note: An HP/LP filter display appears in the Parametric EQ screen (see page 52). The filters are always pre-DSP, and are not affected by any DSP settings, or the DSP module order. User's Guide 41 Overview screen continued DSP Select/Order Output Faders Link All The Overview Screen Link Faders DSP Selection and Ordering buttons You can enable or disable the individual DSP modules by clicking the buttons in this section. This is the same as clicking on the ACTIVE button in each DSP module window. If you right-click and drag (control+click on a Mac), you can rearrange the order of the DSP modules in the signal path. Output faders Click and drag on these faders to adjust the output level of each channel, from Off to +10 dB, where 0 dB is unity gain. The faders control the output level of the DSP, which is effectively the input level going into Tracktion. Ctrl-click to return to the default level. Link All and Link Faders When the LINK ALL button is on, the output faders and all DSP controls are linked between channels 1 and 2. If you adjust a channel 1 control, channel 2's corresponding control will also move. Note: Each DSP module has its own Link button, so you can always choose which modules are linked, in case you don't want to Link them all (see page 50). When LINK ALL or LINK FADERS is selected, the channel 1 settings are copied over to channel 2. User's Guide 42 Setup Screen When the Setup button is selected, various setup options and indicators are displayed. Boot at Power Up Sample Clock Selection Monitor Source Save Template Load Template Reset Controls The Setup Screen Clock Lock Detection Max Sample Rate Mode USB Connection Established Boot at Powerup Click here if you want the XD-2 software to automatically launch when the host computer is turned on. On a PC, the XD-2 software is added to the startup folder; on a Mac, it is added to Login Items. Note: The XD-2 software can operate in the background in Windows or Mac OS X. The XD2 icon appears in the system tray in Windows or the dock in OS X. Simply click on the icon to open the XD-2 screen. Save Settings to Template The template contains the settings loaded into the XD-2 when the software boots up. [. . . ] Call Mackie Technical Support at 800/898-3211, 7 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday (Pacific Time) to get a Service Request Number. Also include a note explaining exactly how to duplicate the problem, a copy of the sales receipt with price and date showing, and your return street address (no P. O. If we cannot duplicate the problem at the factory-authorized service center or establish the starting date of your Limited Warranty, we may, at our option, charge for service time. Ship the product in its original shipping carton, freight prepaid to the authorized service center. [. . . ]