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musical instruments with stereo outputs such as Rhythm Machines or Samplers should also be con-

nected to LINE inputs. Turntables should only be connected to “Phono” inputs. The red colored RCA

jack represents the right channel input and the white represents the left channel input.

23. REC OUT - This is a low current unbalanced output source designed for various tape and CD

recorders. The Record Out (REC OUT) level is dictated by the CHANNEL FADER LEVEL (9), it is not

inﬂuenced by the MASTER VOLUME CONTROL (4).

24. RCA MASTER OUTPUTS - The Master Output includes a pair of RCA UNBALANCED JACKS (24).

The RCA jacks send a low current unbalanced output signal.

25. BALANCED XLR MASTER OUTPUTS - The Master Output includes a pair XLR Balanced

JACKS as well as a pair RCA UNBALANCED JACKS (24). The 3-pin XLR jacks send a high current

balanced output signal. These jacks should be used when you will be driving an amp or other audio

equipment with a balanced input, or whenever you will be running a signal line greater than 15 feet.

Always, use these jacks whenever possible.

26. 9V AC INPUT - Connect the included power supply to this input, or any other 9v power adapter.

27. MAIN POWER SWITCH - This is the main power ON/OFF button. An L.E.D. located on the front

of the mixer will glow green when the power is ON. Before main power is applied, be sure you have

made all connections to the mixer. Also be sure your ampliﬁer(s) is(are) tuned off. Remember to avoid

damaging pops, the mixer should be powered on ﬁrst and turned off last.

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28. HEADPHONE OUTPUT JACK - This jack is used to connect your headphones to the mixer allow-

ing you to monitor the cue source. Use headphones only rated at 8 ohms to 32 ohms. Most DJ head-

phones are rated at 16 ohm, these are highly recommended. Always be sure the CUE LEVEL VOLUME

(5) is set to minimum before you put the headphones on.

29. MICROPHONE CONNECTOR - This jack is used to a connect a microphone to the mixer. Con-

nect you microphone via 1/4 inch (6.3mm) jack. The signal volume will be controlled by the MIC LEVEL

(13). The bass and treble levels can also be adjusted by the built-in MICROPHONE EQ (13).