Operating the PA324
USING AN EXTERNAL EFFECT
NNEL 2 | CHANNEL 3 | CHANNEL 4 | CHANNEL 5 | CHANNEL 6EFFECTS |
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If you prefer to use an external device for effects process- | MID | MID | MID | MID |
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ing, you can easily connect the unit using the PA324 EFX |
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bus. Follow the simple steps below to interface your |
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processor: | EFX | EFX | EFX | EFX | EFX |
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EFX | +12dB | +12dB |
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1. Set the MONITOR section VOLUME control to the "0" |
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position. | LINE | LINE | LINE | LINE | LINE | EFX OUT |
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2. Raise the EFFECT controls for the channels to which | FOOTSWITCH |
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you want the external effect to be applied. | NNEL 2 CHANNEL 3 CHANNEL 4 CHANNEL 5 CHANNEL 6EFFECTS | AUX IN TAPE IN | REC OUT MAIN OUT MONITOR OUT |
3.Now adjust the EFX SEND level to about half way.
4.Set the input level of the external effect so that the sound
is not distorted and so that the effect’s input meter does |
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5. Use the AUX IN control to adjust the level of the effects |
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PLAYING BACK A CD | GH | CHANNEL 3HIGH | CHANNEL 4HIGH | CHANNEL 5HIGH CHANNEL 6HIGH EFFECTS | SAMSON | PA324 |
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The PA324 has a dedicated input for playing back a CD, |
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Tape or Mini Disk. Below is a description of how you can |
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| 63Hz | 160Hz | 400Hz | 1KHz | 2.5KHz | 6.4KHz | 16KHz |
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1. | Turn the TAPE IN level control and the VOLUME level |
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2. | Follow the "LAST ON, FIRST OFF" rule and turn on your CHANNEL 3 | CHANNEL 4 | CHANNEL 5 | CHANNEL 6 | EFFECTS | AUX IN TAPE IN | REC OUT MAIN OUT MONITOR OUT |
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3.Adjust the VOLUME control of the MAIN section to the "5" position.
OUTPUT
4. Start playback on the CD, Tape or MD player, and use |
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RECORD INPUT
RECORDING FROM THE PA324
CASSETTE RECORDER
You can record the audio from the PA324’s mixer section including the MIC, LINE, TAPE IN and AUX inputs to a cas- sette deck, MD, DAT or any other type of recorder using the RECORD outputs. Simply connect the PA324’s REC OUT
to the input jacks of the recorder as shown in the diagram above.
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