Mackie PROFX16 manual

BAL /UNBAL

1

BALANCED

BALANCED

L

FOOTSWITCH

IN

OUT

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

2

R

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

TAPE

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MIC

MON SEND

FX SEND

L

R

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15/16

17/18

19/20

21/22

MAIN OUT

PHONES

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

BAL /UNBAL

L

L

L

L

L

L

1

3

(MONO)

(MONO)

(MONO)

(MONO)

(MONO)

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN

LINE IN 9

LINE IN 11

LINE IN 13

LINE IN 15

R

R

R

R

R

R

2

4

OFF

MAX

OFF

MAX

OFF

MAX

OFF

MAX

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

COMP

COMP

COMP

COMP

LINE IN 10

LINE IN 12

LINE IN 14

LINE IN 16

AUX RETURN

CR OUT

SUB OUT

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

U

I C

I C

U

U

PHANTOM

POWER

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

M

G I

PROFESSIONAL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH FX

48V

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

U

+50

-20

+20

-20

+20

STEREO GRAPHIC EQ

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

-20dB

+30dB

MAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

GAIN

SOURCE

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LOW CUT

LINE

15

15

METERS

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

100Hz

USB

0dB = 0dBu

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

EQ

10

10

OL

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

5

5

15

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

HI

0

0

10

6

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

12kHz

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

5

5

3

0

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

10

10

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

15

15

2

U

U

U

U

4

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

125

250

500

1K

2K

4K

8K

7

MID

MID

MID

MID

10

600

600

600

600

600

600

600

600

600

600

600

600

600

600

2.5kHz

2.5kHz

2.5kHz

2.5kHz

MAIN MIX

EQ IN

20

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

150

1.5k

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

MON 1

BYPASS

30

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

FREQ

L

R

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

100

8k

U

U

U

U

LEVEL

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

01 BRIGHT ROOM

05 WARM HALL

09 CHORUS

13 DELAY 1 (300ms)

SET

RUDE

02 WARM LOUNGE

06 CONCERT HALL

10 CHORUS + REV

14 DELAY 2 (380ms)

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

03 SMALL STAGE

07 PLATE REVERB

11 DOUBLER

15 DELAY 3 (480ms)

SOLO

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

80Hz

04 WARM THEATER

08 CATHEDRAL

12 TAPE SLAP

16 REVERB + DLY (250ms)

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

-15

+15

AUX

AUX

INTERNAL FX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

U

AUX

UMASTER

U RETURN

U

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

TO

TO

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

MON 1

MON 1

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

MON

TO

TO

SIG/OL

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

MON 2

MON 2

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

U

INT FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

FX

TO

TO

MUTE

MAIN

MAIN

L-R

L-R

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+15

+10

+10

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

U

MAIN

TAPE

SUB 1-2

USB

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

USB OUT

2-TRACK RETURN

+15

BREAK

MAX

LEVEL

(MUTES ALL CH)

CR/PHONES

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

OL

MAIN

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15/16

17/18

19/20

21/22

SUB 1

SUB 2

SUB 3

SUB 4

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

1-2

U

U

U

U

U

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

3-4

10

10

10

10

10

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

L-R

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

SOLO

40

40

40

40

40

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

	and FX with Mixers Mic/Line Professional	ProFX22 and ProFX16
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Contents

ProFX22 and ProFX16 Important Safety Instructions Read This Page Zero the Mixer Connections Set the Gain Instant Mixing Introduction Awesomely unheard of features Features How To Use This Manual Appendices Contents Hookup Diagrams Typical Live Sound System Typical Recording System ProFX Features – Rear Panel Connections 1. POWER CONNECTION 2. POWER Switch 3. USB INPUT/OUTPUT 4. RUNNING MAN LOGO ProFX Features 5. MIC INPUTS PHANTOM POWER 6. LINE INPUTS 7. STEREO LINE INPUTS 8. INSERT “U” like Unity gain 9. GAIN 10. LOW CUT Switch CHANNEL EQUALIZATION (EQ) 11. HI EQ 12. MID EQ and 13. FREQ (mono channels only) 14. MID EQ (stereo channels only) 15. LOW EQ 16. AUX MON 17. AUX FX 18. PAN 19. OL LED 20. MUTE Switch 21. ASSIGN Switches 22. PFL SOLO Switch 23. CHANNEL FADER 24. USB Switch 25. COMPRESSOR 26. MON SEND 27. FX SEND 28. FX FOOTSWITCH 29. AUX RETURN L/R 30. MAIN OUT L/R: XLR & 1/4 31. CR OUT L/R 32. SUB OUT 35. 48V PHANTOM POWER Switch 36. POWER LED 37. STEREO GRAPHIC EQ 38. MAIN MIX / MON 1 Switch 39. EQ IN / BYPASS Switch 40. MAIN METERS 41. RUDE SOLO LED 45. PRESET SELECTOR Aux Masters, Aux Returns & Internal FX 42. AUX MASTERS 43. AUX RETURNS 46. PRESET DISPLAY 47. SIG / OL LED Main & Subs Mix, USB Out, 2-TrackReturn, and more 49. USB OUT Switch 50. 2-TRACKRETURN TAPE / USB Switch 51. 2-TRACKRETURN LEVEL 52. BREAK Switch and LED 54. SUBS ASSIGN Switches 55. SUB 1-4FADERS 56. MAIN MIX Appendix A: Service Information Noise Troubleshooting Bad Channel Bad Output Appendix B: Connections XLR Connectors 1⁄4" TRS Phone Plugs and Jacks RCA Plugs and Jacks TRS Send/Receive Insert Jacks Using the Send-onlyon an Insert Jack Appendix C: Technical Information Specifications Dimensions