Table Of Contents; Contents - Mackie 1604vlz Owner's Manual

Contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................ 2
CONTENTS .............................................................. 3
FEATURES / INTRODUCTION ................................... 4
GETTING STARTED ................................................... 5
HOOKUP DIAGRAMS............................................... 6
CONVERTING TO RACKMOUNT MODE ...................... 8
PATCHBAY DESCRIPTION ......................................... 9
EZ INTERFACE .......................................... 9
1. MIC INS ................................................... 9
PHANTOM POWER .................................... 9
2. LINE INS ................................................ 10
3. GAIN .................................................... 10
4. INSERT .................................................. 10
5. DIRECT OUT ........................................... 10
SPLIT MONITORING ............................... 10
6. AUX SENDS ............................................ 11
EFFECTS: SERIAL OR PARALLEL? .............. 11
7. STEREO RETURNS ................................... 12
8. SUB OUTS ............................................. 12
DOUBLE BUSING .................................... 12
9. CR OUTS (CONTROL ROOM OUTPUTS) .... 12
10. PHONES OUT (ON FRONT PANEL) ........... 12
11. TAPE OUT .............................................. 12
12. TAPE IN ................................................. 13
13. MAIN INSERT ......................................... 13
14. MAIN OUTS .......................................... 13
15. MONO OUT............................................ 13
16. MONO LEVEL ......................................... 13
17. VOLTAGE SELECTOR ................................ 13
18. POWER CONNECTION ............................. 13
19. FUSE ...................................................... 14
20. POWER SWITCH ..................................... 14
21. POWER LED ........................................... 14
22. PHANTOM SWITCH ................................ 14
23. 48V LED ................................................ 14
24. BNC LAMP SOCKET ................................. 14
CHANNEL STRIP DESCRIPTION ............................... 15
"U" LIKE UNITY GAIN ............................ 15
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25. CHANNEL FADER ..................................... 15
A CLEAN FADE ........................................ 15
26. ASSIGN (1-2, 3-4, L-R) ........................ 15
27. SOLO ..................................................... 16
28. -20 (SOLO) LED ..................................... 16
29. OL (MUTE) LED ....................................... 16
30. MUTE .................................................... 16
31. PAN....................................................... 17
STEREO SOURCES ................................... 17
CONSTANT LOUDNESS ! ! ! ...................... 17
32. 3-BAND MID-SWEEP EQ ......................... 17
33. LOW CUT .............................................. 18
34. AUX 1, 2, 3, & 4 .................................... 18
35. PRE ....................................................... 18
36. 5/6 SHIFT ............................................. 18
OUTPUT SECTION DESCRIPTION ............................. 19
37. MAIN MIX FADER ................................... 19
38. SUBGROUP FADERS ............................... 19
39. ASSIGN TO MAIN MIX ............................ 19
40. TAPE IN (LEVEL) ..................................... 20
41. TAPE TO MAIN MIX ................................ 20
42. SOURCE ................................................ 20
43. CR/PHONES .......................................... 20
44. MODE (AFL/PFL) .................................... 21
45. LEVEL SET LED ........................................ 21
46. SOLO (LEVEL) ......................................... 21
47. RUDE SOLO LIGHT .................................. 21
48. METERS ................................................. 22
METERS VS. REALITY .............................. 22
AUX TALK .............................................. 23
49. AUX SENDS (MASTER) ............................ 23
50. AUX SENDS SOLO .................................. 23
51. STEREO RETURNS (LEVEL) ....................... 23
52. TO AUX 1 AND TO AUX 2 ....................... 24
53. MAIN MIX TO SUBS (STEREO RET 3) ....... 24
54. 1-2/3-4 (STEREO RETURN 3) ................ 24
55. CR/PH ONLY (STEREO RETURN 4) .......... 25
56. RETURNS SOLO AND LED ........................ 25
APPENDIX A: SERVICE INFORMATION .................... 26
APPENDIX B: CONNECTIONS.................................. 26
APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL INFORMATION ................ 30
DIMENSIONS .................................................. 31
TRACK SHEET.................................................. 32
BLOCK DIAGRAM ............................................ 34
1604VLZ4 LIMITED WARRANTY ............................ 35
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