22 Example setups
EMX88S/EMX68S—Owner’s Manual
Example setups
This section provides some ways in which the EMX88S/EMX68S can be used, and explains connections and
operation.

As a conference PA system/installed sound system

This example shows the EMX88S/EMX68S used as a conference PA system or sound system. A sound mix dif-
ferent from that of the main speakers can be sent to the powered monitor speakers connected to the MONI-
TOR jack.

Connections

•Connect mics to channel input jacks.
•If you wish to use an external device such as a CD
player or LD player, connect the outputs of the
device to the 2TR IN jacks of the EMX88S/
EMX68S.
•If you wish to record the audio from the mics to a
cassette deck, connect the REC OUT jacks of the
EMX88S/EMX68S to the input jacks of the cas-
sette deck.
•Connect the main speakers to the SPEAKERS B1
or 2 jacks and the SPEAKERS A1 or 2 jacks.
•Connect the powered monitor speakers to the
MONITOR jack.

Playing back a CD player

1Turn the power on in the order of periph-
eral devices ➞ EMX88S/EMX68S.
2Adjust the MASTER control of the MAIN
section to the “√√
√√” position.
3Start playback on the CD player, and use
the MAIN section 2TR IN control to adjust
the level so that the 0 LED of the MAIN
section peak level meter does not light.
SPEAKERS B1/2
SPEAKERS A1/2
Set to MAIN L-R
VOL
Powered
monitor
Main Speakers
Main Speakers
Microphone Cassette Deck
CD Player
Note: You can connect a stereo playback device,
such as a CD player or an LD player, to channels
7–8 (EMX88S), 5–6 (EMX68S) LINE inputs.
The MIC and LINE inputs of channel 7 can be
used simultaneously but their levels cannot be
separately adjusted. (Same for channel
8 (EMX88S), 6 (EMX68S))