Mackie 802-VLZ4 Owners Manual

Mackie 802-VLZ4 Manual

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    802VLZ4 8-Channel Ultra-Compact Mixer OWNER'S MANUAL
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    est employé pour alerter les utilisateurs de la présence d'instructions importantes pour le fonctionnement et l'entretien (service) dans le livret d'instruction accompagnant l'appareil. 2 802VLZ4 18. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
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    ASSIGN TO MAIN MIX 20 34. RUDE SOLO 20 35. METERS 20 36. PRE OR POST (AUX 21 37. AUX MASTER SEND 21 38. STEREO RETURN 21 39. POWER LED 21 APPENDIX A: SERVICE INFORMATION 22 APPENDIX B: CONNECTIONS 22 APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 25 802VLZ4 LIMITED WARRANTY 27 Please write your serial
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    ideal for your professional application. How To Use This Manual After this introduction, a getting started guide will help you get things set up fast. The hookup diagrams show some typical setups, while the remaining sections provide details of the 802VLZ4 mixer. This icon marks infor­mation that is
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    for the remaining channels, if required. • Never listen to loud music for prolonged periods. Please see the Safety Instructions on page 3 for information on hearing protection. • As a general guide, the 802VLZ4 should be turned on first, then the speakers. As such, the mixer should also be turned
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    (connected to Insert) Send Return Compressor (connected to Insert) Keyboards iPodTM Docking Station SRM650 Powered Speakers This diagram shows a microphone connected to the mic input of channel 1, and a vocal compressor connected to the insert jack. A guitar is attached to the instrument
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    it is easy to set up a channel to record onto your computer. A headphone amplifier is connected to the headphones output, and feeds four pairs of headphones. A pair of MR8mk3 powered studio monitors are connected to the control room outputs. You can use this setup to record overdub style: 1. For the
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    802VLZ4 Mono synth 1 SRM150 powered personal monitor Mono synth 2 Synth 3 Synth 4 Stage monitor mix from FOH mixer Main mix to FOH mixer Headphones Stage Snake Keyboard submix to front-of-house mixer This diagram shows mono synths connected to the mono line inputs of channel 1 and 2, and stereo
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    of channels 3/4, and 5/6. A stereo sound effects hard disk player is connected to the line inputs of channels 7 and 8. The tape outputs of MR8mk3 powered studio monitors. The main mix outputs are feeding the balanced audio inputs of a video recorder. Video Editing/Production Bay Owner's Manual 9
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    802VLZ4 stereo return inputs. A pair of MR8mk3 powered studio monitors is connected to the control room outputs. A pair of headphones is connected to the headphones output. To use the home studio, sing and play your guitar, and record using the DAW of your choice, or listen through the nice speakers
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    drawings of the connectors you can use with the 802VLZ4. Also see the channel strip description on page 16 for details of the signal routing from the XLR and line inputs. 1. Mic Ins (Channels 1-3) Phantom-powered, balanced ­Onyx mic preamps are on every VLZ4 mixer. These circuits are­ e­ xcellent at
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    the jacks. Besides being used for inserting external devices, these jacks can also be used as channel direct outputs; post-gain, post-low cut, and pre EQ. In fact, our Onyx mic preamps have become so famous, that people buy the mixers just to have some of these preamps in their arsenal. 12 802VLZ4
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    use low equalization on vocals. Many times, bass shelving EQ can really benefit voices. Trouble is, adding low EQ also boosts stage rumble, mic handling clunks and breath pops. Applying low-cut ­removes all those problems, so you can add low EQ without losing a woofer. 6. Instrument Switch (Channels
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    to run a nice pair of powered studio monitors in a control room. The source is selected using the source matrix [30] switches (see page 19). You can choose to listen to the main mix, the alt 3-4 stereo bus (see mute/alt 3-4 on page 16), soloed channels, or the tape input. The volume is adjustable
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    the power cord from the mixer and the mains supply. As a general guide, you should turn on your mixer first, before the power amplifier or powered speakers, and turn it off last. This will reduce the possibilities of any turn-on, or turn-off thumps in your speakers. 17. XLR Main Outs Use these
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    up. Folks use solo in live work to preview channels before they are let into the mix, or to just check out what a particular channel is up to anytime during a session. You can solo as many channels at a time as you like. 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 "U" Like Unity Gain VLZ4 mixers have a "U" symbol
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    ). If you have a channel panned hard left (or right) and reading 0 dB, it must dip down about 4 dB on the left (or right) when panned center. To do otherwise (the way brand X compact mixers do) would make the sound appear much louder when panned center. 3-Band EQ The 802VLZ4 has 3-band equalization
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    knobs control the mono sum of the channel's stereo signals for each aux send. For instance, channel 5 (L) and 6 (R) mix together to feed that channel's aux send knob. Still with us? Good for you. Here come the tricky parts, the output or master section where the mixing is really done. 18 802VLZ4
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    17] and 1⁄4" [16] and RCA tape output [14]. All channels and stereo returns [8] that are not muted or something other than the main mix? With the 802VLZ4, the engineer has several choices of what to you like). When alt 3-4 or tape is selected, or a channel solo [22] is engaged, the control room
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    wrong with your mixer. Hence the flashing rude solo light. This will come on whenever a channel solo switch [22] is engaged. It's especially handy at about 3 a.m. when no sound is coming out of your monitors but your multitrack is playing back like mad. 35. Meters The 802VLZ4's peak metering system
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    feeds, as its level is not affected by changes to the channel's level controls. EQ settings will This LED will light when the mixer is connected to a live power supply, and the power switch is turned on. This lets you know that the mixer's internal circuits are turned on, and all ready for action
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    802VLZ4 Appendix A: Service Information If you think your 802VLZ4 has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your best to confirm the problem. Visit the support section of our website (www.720trees.com) where you will find lots of useful information such as FAQs and
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    , a 1⁄4" TRS jack or plug is connected tip to left, ring to right and sleeve to ground (earth). VLZ4 mixers do not directly accept 1-plug-type stereo micro­phones. They must be separated into a left cord and a right cord, which are plugged into the two mic preamps. Sleeve - Shield (Ground) Tip
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    . Insert all the way in to the second click. STEREO PLUG Channel Insert jack For use as an effects loop. (Tip = Send TO effect, Ring = Return FROM effect). VLZ4 Stereo Inputs and Returns: Mono, Stereo, Whatever Stereo line inputs and stereo returns are a fine example of our philosophy (which we
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    Tape out: 1 k Phones out: 60 All other outputs: 120 EQ High Shelving Mid Peaking Low Shelving ±15 dB @ 12 kHz ±15 dB @ 2.5 kHz ±15 dB @ 80 Hz Power Consumption 13 watts Dimensions (H x W x D) 10.7" x 8.9" x 1.8" (273 mm x 227 mm x 47 mm) Weight With power supply
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    1 (pre) aux 1 (pre) aux 1 (post) aux 1 (post) solo (pfl) logic solo(pfl) logic 802VLZ4 Block Diagram L sum Main level R sum +4dBu Mic level Alt L/3 sum Alt R/4 sum CD/Tape in L R solo sum C/R Source Alt3/4 CD/Tape RUDE SOLO LED Main C/R L Meter Control Room level C/R R off C/R to
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    Owner's Manual 802VLZ4 Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place. This Limited Product Warranty ("Product Warranty") is provided by LOUD Technologies Inc. ("LOUD") and is applicable to products purchased in the United States or Canada through a LOUD-authorized reseller or
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    16220 Wood-Red Road NE Woodinville, WA 98072 • USA Phone: 425.487.4333 Toll-free: 800.898.3211 Fax: 425.487.4337 www.720trees.com
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802VLZ4
OWNER’S MANUAL
8-Channel Ultra-Compact Mixer