Nilfisk-ALTO S-8 user manual Introduction

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1. INTRODUCTION

Your S-8 is a 8-channel mixer and it is one of the most popular compact mixing consoles in the world. In fact it has been sold already in terms of thousands of units worldwide. Despite its compact dimensions, great performances and sound quality are insured thanks to the specification of the components used and the building quality.

Your S-8 is packed with features that can not be found in other consoles of its size: 5 Mono (these are provided with Ultra Low Noise microphone preamplifiers and Phantom Power at +48 Volt) and 2 stereo input channels are provided, and each of them is provided with a 3 bands graphic equaliser for LOW, MID and HI controls, as well as 2 Auxiliary Bus. There is even a stereo input available to be assigned directly to the main MIX or to the other outputs: Control Room and Headphone. So, in total you have 14 inputs on you S-8.

Your S-8 is very easy to operate but we advise you to go through each Section of this Manual carefully. In this way you will get the best out of your S-8.

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Contents Channel Mixing Console Important Safety Instructions Safety Related SymbolsPower Supply External ConnectionPreface Table of Contents Introduction Features Ready to START? Channel Mixing Console Control ElementsLOW-CUT Filter Input Level settingMono MIC/LINE channels Stereo Inputs PAN AUX SendsPeak LevelMaster Section Output Track IN/OUT InputStereo AUX Return AUX Send 1PHANTOM4 Rear Panel DescriptionAC Inlet with Fuse Holder Main MIX OutputInstallation and Connection Stereo TRS Jack Plug Some Final Tips on Wiring ConfigurationTapped Connection Direct Output Lead Modification on mono and stereo channels For the Experts WHO Want to Know MoreSystem Block Diagrams Technical Specification Warranty Registration Card WarrantyReturn Notice Terms and ConditionsSeikaku Technical Group Limited