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Explanation of Graphical Symbols
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About this Manual
Reference (starts on page 19)
Mixer Basics (starts on page 7)
Reference
Contents
Mixer Basics
Features
Turning the Unit On and Off
Connecting to Power
Before Turning On the Mixer
Quick Guide
Getting Sound to the Speakers
Page
6
10
8
7
1
To select a reverb effect, turn the dial to any value from 1 to 5.
2
to its ON position ( ).
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1
Using the Compressors to Enhance Vocals
Making the Most of Your Mixer
An Introduction
A Place for Everything and Everything in its Place
A Plethora of ConnectorsWhat Goes Where?
The Venerable RCA Pin Jack
Balanced, UnbalancedWhats the Difference?
How Do Balanced Lines Reject Noise?
To summarize
A balanced cable has three conductors:
Signal Levels and the Decibel
60 dBu
+ 20 dBu 0 dBu 0.775 V
20 dBu
Making Better Mixes
Approaching the MixWhere Do You Start?
Faders Down
Example1: Vocal Ballad Backed by Piano Trio
Example2: Funky R&B Groove
To EQ or Not to EQ
Cut for a Cleaner Mix
Boost with Caution
Ambience
Reverb and Delay Time
Reverb Tone
Reverb Level
The Modulation Effects: Phasing, Chorus, and Flanging
Compression
Music FirstThen Mix
Front & Rear Panels
Controls on Each Channel
2
to 8)
2
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Channel Fader
PFL (Pre-Fader Listen) Switch
G
SIGNAL Indicator
PAN Control (Channels 1 to 8); BAL Con- trol (Channels 9/10 to 15/16)
Digital Effects Section
Master Section
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Speaker Connections
2-channel connection
2-channel parallel connection
Setting the GEQ with the FRC function
Setting up the GEQ by Pink Noise Measurement
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3
4
5
Setting up GEQ by Music Playback Measurement
Rack Mounting
How to install the rack-mount hardware
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Setup
CAUTION
Power Amp
Speakers
Recorder
Troubleshooting
torted, or noisy.
stopped.
off.
on.
Specications
General Specications
Input Characteristics
Output Characteristics
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CH INSERT IN 1-8
XLR-3-31 type *3
Digital Effect Program List
EFFECT 2
EFFECT 1
Dimensional Diagrams
EMX5016CF Owners Manual
CH1-8
CH INPUT
MIC
INPUT A
