Behringer Essential Guide to the KX1200 Stereo Amplifier

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KEYBOARD AMP/PA SYSTEM KX1200

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The HIGH control allows you to boost/cut the treble frequency range. Use the MASTER control to determine the KX1200’s overall volume level.

The stereo 1/4" HEADPHONES jack allows you to monitor the amp’s audio signal with a pair of commercially available headphones. Connecting the headphones will mute the built-in speakers.

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Use the POWER switch to switch your KX1200 on or off. The POWER LED located between the HIGH and MASTER controls lights up when the unit is switched on.

1.2.2 Rear panel

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Fig. 1.2: Rear panel connectors

FUSE HOLDER / VOLTAGE SELECTOR. Please make sure that your local voltage matches the voltage indicated on the unit, before you attempt to connect and operate the KX1200. Blown fuses may only be replaced by fuses of the same type and rating. Some models allow for inserting the fuse holder in two different positions, in order to switch over from 230-V to 115-V operation, and vice versa. Please note that for 115-V operation outside Europe, you need to use a fuse of a higher rating.

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Use the enclosed power cord to connect the unit to the mains.

SERIAL NUMBER. Please take the time to fill out and return the warranty card within 14 days after the date of purchase, so as to be entitled to benefit from our extended warranty. Or use our online registration option available on the World Wide Web at www.behringer.com.

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The MAIN OUT allows you to connect the KX1200 to an external amplifier.

+Use the MAIN OUT to connect the KX1200 to a mixing console, unless the console has balanced inputs. In this case, you should always use the D.I. output of your KX1200.

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LINE 1 - 4: These 1/4" TRS inputs are used to connect line-level instruments.

The balanced D.I. OUT (XLR) allows you to connect the KX1200 to the input of a mixing console.

The TAPE OUT connector (RCA) supplies the audio signal of your KX1200, for example to send it to a recording machine.

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The TAPE IN connector (RCA) allows you to connect an external signal source such as a drum computer or other machine providing audio playbacks.

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Connect the FX RETURN to the output of an external effects device.

+The FX RETURN can also be used to feed in the output signal from an external amplifier.

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Connect the FX/MON OUT to the input of an external effects device.

+The FX/MON OUT can also be used as a monitor output. Use the FX/MON controls 1 through 4 to adjust the volume levels of the connected instruments as part of the monitor mix.

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The MIC 1 input (XLR) allows you to connect a microphone.

+Use channel 1 to connect either a microphone or a line-level signal, but never both at the same time!

1. INTRODUCTION

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Contents Keyboard AMP/PA System KX1200 Detailed Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsForeword Keyboard AMP/PA System Table of Contents Before you begin Rear panel connectors Standard set-up Wiring ExamplesExpanded set-up Audio ConnectionsAudio Connections Audio Inputs Specifications§ 1 Warranty CARD/ONLINE Registration Warranty
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KX1200 specifications

The Behringer KX1200 is a versatile and powerful keyboard amplifier designed for both home use and live performances. With its impressive design and advanced features, it caters to musicians who seek enhanced sound quality and flexibility in their performances. This amplifier exemplifies Behringer's commitment to providing high-performance audio solutions at an accessible price.

At the heart of the KX1200 is its robust power output, which delivers a crystal-clear audio experience across a range of frequencies. The amplifier features a 120-watt output power along with an 8-inch woofer and a high-frequency driver that ensures a balanced sound reproduction. Whether you are playing soft tunes or energetic rhythms, the KX1200 responds dynamically, making it suitable for various musical genres.

One of the standout features of the KX1200 is its three-channel mixer, allowing musicians to connect multiple instruments and vocals simultaneously. Each channel boasts independent volume controls and EQ settings, ensuring that each source can be finely tuned to perfection. This flexibility makes it easy to blend different instruments and achieve a cohesive sound on stage.

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Connectivity options on the KX1200 are extensive, featuring an array of inputs and outputs designed to cater to various setups. The inclusion of XLR and 1/4-inch inputs, along with stereo RCA inputs, provides compatibility with a range of devices, including keyboards, microphones, and backing tracks.

In summary, the Behringer KX1200 is a well-rounded keyboard amplifier that merges performance, portability, and functionality. With its powerful output, versatile mixer, built-in effects, and robust construction, it is an excellent choice for musicians seeking a reliable and high-quality amplifier for both practice and live performances.