The MPX G2 uses one EIA-standard rack space, and can be mounted on any level surface or in a standard 19 inch (483 mm) rack. If the unit is mounted in a rack or road case, support the rear of the chassis to prevent possible damage from mechanical shock and vibration.

The maximum ambient operating temperature is 104°F (40°C). Provide ade- quate ventilation if the unit is mounted in a closed rack with heat-producing equipment such as power amplifiers.

The MPX G2 is equipped with a 3-pin IEC power connector and detachable cord. The unit will operate with power sources from 100 to 240 volts AC, 50- 60Hz. Power switching to actual line voltage is automatic.

You’re here because you want to play with the MPX G2 RIGHT NOW. Plenty of time to read the manual later right?

OK. First things first. If the MPX G2 isn’t fresh out of the box, let’s make sure that all of the internal parameters are set to their original factory settings. (This won’t affect any user programs.)

Product Overview

Installation Notes

Mounting

Power Requirements

Quick Start

Reset the MPX G2 to its

factory settings

(User programs are not affected.)

1.Press System twice.

2.Use the knob to select

3.Press > to display All.

4.Use the knob to select

5.Press Store.

6.The display will show:

7.Press Yes.

Initialize.

System Only.

Are you sure?/Yes or No.

Press System twice.

Use the knob to select Initialize.

What happens next depends on how you want to connect and use the MPX G2. Setups for of the three basic configurations is covered in the following pages.

•Stand Alone: connected directly to headphones, mixer or power amp

•Amp Input Only: connected to a guitar amp that does not have an effects loop

•Amp Input & FX Loop: connected to a guitar amp that has a mono or stereo effects loop

Each application has its own set of programs — so be sure to listen to the programs that match the application.

Press > to select All.

Use the knob to select

System Only.

Press Store.

Press Yes in response to the display prompt..

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MPX G2 specifications

The Lexicon MPX G2 is a powerful multi-effects processor designed for musicians and audio engineers seeking a wide range of high-quality sound processing options. Known for its pristine sound quality, the MPX G2 combines a variety of effects into one compact unit, making it an essential tool for live performances and studio work alike.

One of the main features of the MPX G2 is its extensive library of effects. It offers a wide diversity of effects such as reverb, delay, modulation, dynamics processing, and more. With over 250 preset programs, musicians can choose from various configurations that suit different styles and genres. The simplicity of the interface makes it easy to navigate through these presets, helping users quickly find the perfect sound.

The MPX G2 incorporates advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology to deliver exceptional audio fidelity. This technology ensures that signal integrity is maintained throughout the processing chain, providing a clean and polished output. The unit is engineered to minimize latency, allowing for real-time performance without noticeable delay, which is crucial in live settings.

Moreover, the MPX G2 features an intuitive user interface with a bright, easy-to-read LCD display. It provides direct access to comprehensive editing options, enabling users to tailor effects to their specific needs. The onboard controls, including knobs and buttons, allow for rapid adjustments during performance, ensuring that musicians can react quickly to changing conditions on stage.

Another characteristic of the MPX G2 is its flexible connectivity options. The processor includes standard 1/4-inch inputs and outputs, as well as stereo configurations for more complex routing. MIDI capabilities enhance its compatibility with other gear, allowing for seamless integration into various setups. This makes it an ideal choice for both solo artists and larger ensembles.

In addition to its rich palette of effects, the MPX G2 supports true stereo processing, ensuring that stereo images remain intact. This feature is particularly beneficial for creating lush, expansive soundscapes, typical in genres like ambient, rock, and classical.

In summary, the Lexicon MPX G2 stands out due to its exceptional sound quality, versatile effects library, and user-friendly interface. Its advanced DSP technology, flexible connectivity, and true stereo processing capabilities make it a top choice for musicians looking to enhance their sound with professional-grade effects. Whether on stage or in the studio, the MPX G2 delivers the reliability and creativity needed to inspire and impress.
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