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162SL user manual
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31 pages, 1.4 Mb
User Manual
Compressor/Limiter
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16
2SL
Contents
Main
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING FORYOUR PROTECTION READ THE FOLLOWING:
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
U.K. MAINS PLUG WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Introduction
Connection To Your System Operating Controls
Operating Notes
Why You Need A Compressor
3
The Difference Between Compressors and Limiters
4
The Compression and Limiting Effects
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Limiters and PeakStopPlus
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Features
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Connections
AB
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Front Panel Controls
OverEasySwitch: This switch activates/deactivates the OverEasy
Threshold Control
Threshold LEDs
Auto Switch
Attack and Release Controls: Attack time is defined as the time taken for a compressor to respond
Stop Level Control
PeakStopPlusSwitch and LED: The dynamics of the dbx 162SL are set to handle fast transients
Sidechain Switch and LED
Bypass Switch and LED: This switch activates a hard-wire relay bypass system, which allows the
Note
Output Gain Control
VU Meter
Input Meter Selection Switch and LED:Selecting this mode via the switch allows the user to
Output Meter Selection Switch and LED
Gain Reduction Meter Selection Switch and LED
Stereo Couple Switch and LED
Power LED
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Audio Input and Output Connectors: Each audio input and output channel of the 162SL offers both
Pin1 Lift Switch
Sidechain Send and Return Connectors:When the front panel Sidechain switch is in the IN posi-
AC Power Switch: Located above the AC Power connector, the AC Power switch turns the 162SL ON
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Using The Compression Control
OverEasyAnd Hard Knee
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Setting The Attack And Release Controls
Using The Auto Switch
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Using The Stereo Couple Switch
Using PeakStop/PeakStopPlus
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Specific Applications
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Sidechain Applications
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Warranty
Factory Service
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Technical Support
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INPUTS
OUTPUTS
SIDECHAIN SEND (OUTPUT)
SIDECHAIN RETURN (INPUT)
SYSTEM PERFORMANCE
FUNCTION SWITCHES
INDICATORS
POWER SUPPLY
PHYSICAL