1.INTRODUCTION

Your S-6 is a 6-channel mixer and it is the smallest among our range of mixing consoles. Although, great performances and sound quality is insured thanks to the specification of the components used and the building quality.

Your S-6 is packed with features in proportion with it size: 2 Mono (these are provided with Ultra Low Noise microphone preamplifiers and Phantom Power at +48 Volts) 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 1 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.

Your S-6 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-6.

2.FEATURES

Your S-6 Console Mixer is your ideal companion for use with keyboards, MIDI Equipment, small PA and Audio/Video applications. The 2 track input assignable directly to the main MIX or the Control Room Output makes your S-6 also suitable for recording an playback audio signals.

-2 Input for Microphone provided with balanced 1/4" jack and XLR

-The Microphone preamplifiers are Ultra Low Noise and are provided with +48 Volts Phantom Power

-2 Stereo input for Line level signal provided with balanced TRS 1/4" jacks

-Precise 3 bands graphic equaliser (LOW, MID and HI) on each input channel

-1 Auxiliary send on all input channel to connect an external stage monitor loudspeaker or a sound processor

-Single Led indicating signal Peaks on each input channel

-6 Segments Led Meter for optimum reading of the output signal

-Main Output and Control Room outputs are unbalanced type

-2-track input featuring RCA sockets assignable alternatively to each output group

3.READY TO START?

3.1 There is a small black box provided with your S-6. This is the 18V AC Adapter. Connect the proper terminal into your S-6 and the Adapter into an AC socket.

3.2 Be sure that the main power switch is turned off before connecting the AC Adapter. Also, you should make sure that all Input and Output Controls are turned down. This will avoid damages to your speakers and avoid excessive noise.

3.3 Before turning on the S-6 you shall connect it to a power amplifier and turn-on the mixer BEFORE the power amplifier. Once you have finished your working session you shall turn the mixer off AFTER the power amplifier.

3.4 Before disconnecting the AC Adapter always turn-off your S-6.

3.5 Do not use solvents to clean your S-6. A dry and clean cloth will be OK.

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Nilfisk-ALTO S-6 user manual Introduction