Fender MA4 Owners Manual

Fender MA4 Manual

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  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    MADE IN U.S.A. MA4 MIXER AMPLIFIER (PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM) SASS REVERS es ArrypA io V Ha OPERATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL MANUAL NO. 018608
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 2
    MA4 MIXER AMPLIFIER OPERATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL BY 7MADE IN U.S.A. Weight Width Depth Height PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS (APPROXIMATE, FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES) MIXER AMPLIFIER SPEAKER COLUMN U.S. System Metric System U.S. System Metric System 22 Pounds
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 3
    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction SECTION Mixer Operation Input Channel Contra Functions Reverb Control Bass Control Treble Control MASTER SECTION CONTROL FUNCTIONS Reverb Return Bass Control Mid Control Treble Control PRE-AMP INPUT CONNECTIONS Auxiliary Connections Pre-Amp Out Power Amp Input Effects
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 4
    INTRODUCTION The Fender MA4 is composed of a mixer with four input channels and one output channel, a and crossover network, mounted in a Thiele aligned vented enclosure. The remaining pages of this Manual detail the functions of the various controls and jacks (in total, the unit has 21 controls
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 5
    SECTION I MIXER OPERATION The architecture of the Mixer is explained most easily with the accompanying block diagram (Fig.1). Although only one pre-amplifier channel is shown, the actual system has four which are identical. Refer to the diagram as you read the following descriptions of the control
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 6
    MASTER SECTION CONTROL FUNCTIONS Master Level Control (Fig. 3). This adjusts the composite level for the program output. It actually controls the gain of the summing amplifier thereby preventing overload. This means that the Channel Level Controls can be operated at higher levels while the Master
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 7
    PRE-AMP INPUT CONNECTORS Each channel is provided with a detent lock three-pin low impedance (Lo-Z) microphone c- onnector, designed to be used with a low impedance balanced or unbalanced microphone in the range of 50 to 250 ohms. The input is unbalanced and pin 3 is the signal input pin. kftigh
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 8
    BASS MAXIMUM 10 dB +10 TREBLE MAXIMUM 0 FLAT FLAT • 10 BASS MINIMUM I 11 20 50 100 500 1000 2K FREQUENCY IN Hz CHANNEL BASS & TREBLE CONTROLS TREBLE MINIMUM 5K 10K 20K FIGURE 5 - Pre-Amp Tone Control Response Curves BASS MAXIMUM MID MAX. 1-10 dB +10 TREBLE MAXIMUN FLAT FLAT 10
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 9
    hookups may cause a loss of volume. NOTE: Shielded cables can be used in an emergency with no damage to the power amp or speakers. AUDIENCE MA4 MIXER BOARD STAGE • • • • • SPEAKERS (2) MICROPHONES (4) TYPICAL FIGURE 7 - Typical Stage Setup ROM SPEAKER (2) P JACKS I I ~. --EP
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 10
    the proper mix or "blend." Use the Master Volume Control to set the overall volume level. The preceding covers the basic set-up of the MA4 P.A. System. 6
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 11
    MIXER USE Use of an Additional Mixer (Fig.10) The Fender MA4 can be either as a Master unit when chaining another mixer jack. This allows control of the entire system with the Master section controls of the MA4. If the MA4 is to be used as an expander with another Master unit, the Pre-Amp Out jack
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 12
    output of the crossover, and connect the "high" output of the crossover to the additional P.A. amplifier, which should use high frequency speakers. If the MA4 is to be used for highs, reverse the System. Speaker Output Jacks and Speaker Systems The Power Amp will supply 100 watts into a 4 ohm load
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 13
    ) SPEAK ER (HIGH) SPEAK ER (LOW) SPEAK ER "POWER AMP IN" \ LOW ELECTRONIC CROSSOVER SPEAKER (LOW) HIGH PRE AMP OUT POWER AMP MA4 MIXER FIGURE 13 - Bi-Amp Connections • - S P E K E R H TAPE RECORDER "PRE S AMP P "SPEAKER" OUT" E A K E R MA4 MIXER • FIGURE 14 - Tape Recording 9
  • Fender MA4 | Owners Manual - Page 14
    SECTION III 4 CHANNEL PA SPEAKER SYSTEM Speaker Enclosure System (Fig. 15) The Fender MA4 Public Address System is supplied with two speaker enclosures. Each enclosure contains one high frequency 12-in. low frequency speaker mounted in a Thiele aligned vented
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SASS
REVERS
MADE
IN
U.S.A.
io
Ha
MA4
MIXER
AMPLIFIER
(PUBLIC
ADDRESS
SYSTEM)
es
ArrypA
V
OPERATION
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
MANUAL
NO.
018608