SoundCraft 1601S manual Contents

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Contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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SAFETY SYMBOL GUIDE

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INSTALLATION

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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS

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MAINS INSTALLATION

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INITIAL WIRING CONSIDERATIONS

10

AUDIO WIRING

10

SHIELDING

10

WORKING SAFELY WITH SOUND

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POINTS TO REMEMBER

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INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION

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CONNECTING TO A TYPICAL SOUND SYSTEM

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MAKING ADJUSTMENTS AND FITTING SPARES

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DESCRIPTION

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TOP PANEL

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REAR CONNECTOR PANEL

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FRONT PANEL

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OPERATION

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GETTING STARTED

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MIC / LINE INPUT

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CHANNELS 1 & 2

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FX SEND & RETURN / AUX

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MASTER / BOOTH OUTPUT

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X-FADER

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HEADPHONE MONITOR

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THE SAMPLER (1601S ONLY)

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BLOCK DIAGRAM

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CONNECTING LEADS

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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SPECIFICATIONS

38

WARRANTY

39

GLOSSARY

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Contents Page Potters BAR Contents Important Safety Instructions Green and Yellow US Green/Yellow Safety Symbol Guide Headphones Safety WarningTIP Introduction Page Installation General PrecautionsMains Installation Initial Wiring Considerations Audio WiringShielding Working Safely with Sound Points to RememberEnvironmental Considerations Inspection and InstallationPowering Unpacking and InspectionConnecting to a Typical Sound System Setting The Pre-trim Pads Making Adjustments and Fitting SparesPage TOP Panel 1601S Shown DescriptionPage Rear Connector Panel 1601S Shown EQ CUT -Rotary Front PanelMIC / Line Input Combi -XLR ConnectorOperation Getting StartedLevel Control EQ -LOW ControlEQ -HIGH Control Input Selector Switches Clip IndicatorsPRE-TRIM Pads MID EQ Channel Volume FadersTrim HI EQSend -SELECT FX Send & Return / AUXSend -LEVEL Record OUTReturn / AUX -LEVEL Clip IndicatorFX ON/OFF Switch FX SEND/RETURN RE-CONFIGURATIONMaster / Booth Output Fader ExciterFader Curve Headphone Monitor LevelMASTER/CUE Select Monitor Controls Sampler 1601S onlyLocking Onto the Beat Recording Mode Recording LoopsSelecting the Sampling Source PLAYING-BACK Loops Play ModeShot Mode Reverse ModeRule of Thumb Loop Synchronisation AdjustmentsSampler Specification Disengaging the BPM EngineBlock Diagram Connecting Leads Troubleshooting Specifications Warranty Post after the channel fader GlossaryEqualising the system to notch out the offending frequencies Riaa