Roland M-48 owner manual Do not open or perform any internal modifications on Unit

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USING THE UNIT SAFELY

Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly.

Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly.

*Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings, as well to domestic animals or pets.

The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is determined by the design contained within the triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger.

The symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out (are forbidden). The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the unit must never be disassembled.

The ● symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out. The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. In the case of the symbol at left, it means that the power-cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet.

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When used in combination with headphones, amps, or speakers, this device is capable of producing volume levels that may cause permanent hearing loss. Do not use this device at high volumes for an extended period of time. If you should experience any loss of hearing or ringing in your ears, you should immediately stop using this product, and consult a medical professional.

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●Do not open or perform any internal modifications on

the unit.

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●Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts within it (except when this manual provides specific instructions directing you to do so). Refer all servicing to your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the “Information” page.

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●Never install the unit in any of the following locations.

• Subject to temperature extremes (e.g., direct sunlight in an enclosed vehicle, near a heating duct, on top of heat-generating equipment); or are

•Damp (e.g., baths, washrooms, on wet floors); or are

•Exposed to steam or smoke; or are

•Subject to salt exposure; or are

•Humid; or are

•Exposed to rain; or are

•Dusty or sandy; or are

•Subject to high levels of vibration and shakiness.

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Contents Copyright 2009 Roland Corporation Ferrite core Check the included ItemsMain Features Table of Contents Do not open or perform any internal modifications on Unit Never install the unit in any of the following locationsScrews for attaching the APC-33 all purpose clamp Protect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop itNever climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on the unit Connectors. Rough handling can lead to malfunctions Distance from this unit, or switch them offMove it farther away from the source of interference Can deform or discolor the unitTop Panel Panel DescriptionsPhones Volume knob Line OUT Volume knobControl select section LO Gain button MID Freq buttonRear Panel Placing the M-48 on a Desk at an Angle InstallationAttaching the M-48 to the Top of a Mic Stand Attach the mounting bracket to the M-48If Your Mic Stand has 3/8 inch Threads InstallationItems to use Attach the mounting bracket to the mic standIf Your Mic Stand has 5/8 inch Threads Attach the APC-33 to your mic stand or drum, and fasten Attaching the M-48 to Any Part of a Mic StandMounting bracket BelowSpread the two tabs and open the ferrite core Attaching the Reac Connector CoverAttaching the Ferrite Core Connecting the M-48 to a V-Mixing System Connecting External DevicesConnecting External Devices Connecting the M-48 to an Analog Mixer SystemUnits Connecting Nine or More M-48 Units4000S-3208 Slave Reac device Front speakers 400 FOHRear panel Connecting Input/Output Devices to the M-48Turning the Power Off Turning the Power OnMaking Settings for the M-48 Other settings settings made by the mixing engineer Groups for the drummer Example setup for the DrummerSource level/pan settings Groups for the lead vocalist Example setup for lead vocalistGuitar1 L Guitar2 LSource assign settings Groups for backing vocalist Example setup for backing vocalistsOverhead L Guitar1 L Guitar1 R Guitar2 L Guitar2 RAdjusting the Volume of Each Group Adjusting the MixPress the Volume button Here’s how to monitor just the audio of a specific groupAdjusting the Input Level of AUX Adjusting the Pan of Each GroupUsing the Built-in Ambient Mic Turn the AUX in knob to adjust the AUX in input levelApplying Reverb to Each Group Using EffectsApplying EQ to Each Group Press the Reverb Send buttonAdjusting the Line Out Output Level Applying a Limiter to the Headphones OutputAbout Memory Using the Memory FunctionsStoring Mixer Settings to Memory Store Returning to the Factory Settings Factory Reset Recalling Mixer Settings from Memory RecallTurn off the power p Press the Recall buttonDimensions Main SpecificationsBlock Diagram Troubleshooting Avis Other CENTRAL/ Latin America Information
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M-48 specifications

The Roland M-48 is a versatile and powerful multipurpose digital mixer that has been designed to meet the needs of modern sound engineers and musicians. This state-of-the-art device combines advanced technology with intuitive design, making it an essential tool for live performances, studio sessions, and broadcast applications.

One of the standout features of the M-48 is its 48-channel audio mixing capability. This extensive channel count allows users to mix multiple audio sources with ease, ensuring that every instrument and vocal track is given the attention it deserves. The mixer also supports up to 16 auxiliary outputs, providing flexible routing options for monitors and effects.

At the heart of the M-48 is its digital signal processing (DSP) technology. This allows for high-quality audio manipulation and enhances the overall sound quality of the mixed output. With built-in EQ, compression, and reverb effects, users have the tools they need to craft a polished and professional sound. The M-48 also supports a wide range of sampling rates, including 44.1 kHz and 96 kHz, ensuring compatibility with various audio formats.

Another key characteristic of the Roland M-48 is its ease of use. The user interface is designed for quick access to controls and settings, making it accessible for both beginner and experienced users alike. The color-coded faders and buttons enhance visibility, which is particularly useful in low-light environments. Furthermore, the mixer comes with a comprehensive software package for remote control and deeper audio editing options.

The M-48 also features advanced connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and MIDI. This allows for integration with other audio devices and systems, expanding its functionality. Whether connecting to a DAW for recording or to other hardware for live performance, the M-48 provides seamless integration.

Durability is another critical aspect of the Roland M-48. Built with robust materials, this mixer is designed to withstand the rigors of both studio and live environments. Its compact and lightweight design makes it portable, ensuring that users can transport it easily without sacrificing performance.

In summary, the Roland M-48 is a comprehensive digital mixer that combines high channel counts, advanced DSP technology, ease of use, and robust connectivity options. With its impressive range of features, it serves as an invaluable asset for sound professionals across various applications, from live events to studio recordings. Its combination of quality, versatility, and durability makes it a standout choice in the competitive landscape of digital mixers.
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