Stanton RM-402 Owner's Manual

Stanton RM-402 Owner's Manual

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RM.402
Professional DJ Mixer
OWNER'S MANUAL
STANTON MAGNETICS, Inc.
information@stantondj.com
© 2004 Stanton Magnetics, Inc.

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  • Page 1 RM.402 Professional DJ Mixer OWNER’S MANUAL STANTON MAGNETICS, Inc. information@stantondj.com © 2004 Stanton Magnetics, Inc.
  • Page 2 In addition, the warranty will be void if any unauthorized service by the user is detected. Always return you mixer to an authorized Stanton dealer for servicing.
  • Page 3 The rackmountable RM.402 offers up to three Microphone inputs, three Phono inputs and nine Line inputs—making it one of the most powerful DJ mixers around. And with Stanton’s smooth fader movement and rock-solid reliability, it’s the perfect mixer for mobile and club DJs alike.
  • Page 4: Making Connections

    Making Connections Are you ready to get on the 1’s and 2’s? Let’s make sure you’ve made all the right connections… Mic 2 Here you can connect a microphone using a 1/4-inch cable. If you have an XLR-type cable, use the Mic 1 input located on the front panel.
  • Page 5 Making Connections Outputs Use the REC output to connect a stand-alone CD recorder, DAT recorder, or tape deck. Use the BOOTH output to connect directly to powered monitors or your monitor amp. The ZONE output can be used if you need separate level control for a particular area of your club, such as lounge vs.
  • Page 6: Description Of Functions

    At this point, you’re pretty much ready to start mixing. So if you’re a know-it-all, or you’re just one of those people who like to learn by trial- and-error, you are free to throw down. But if you wanna go for the gold and get your pilot’s license, take a moment and learn what each of the RM.402’s front-panel controls are about.
  • Page 7 8. Fader Start switch: Lets you automatically start a CD player from the cue point by moving the crossfader (requires a compatible CD player like the Stanton S-Series). 9. Crossfader: Creates a gradual fade between two channels, as determined by the Crossfader Source selectors (14). Essential for scratching and smooth house mixing.
  • Page 8 SUPERIOR SOUND TECHNOLOGY The audio quality of the RM.402 is nothing short of revolutionary for DJ mixers in its price class. The RM.402 was designed by Stanton’s new product development team, seasoned audio professionals who have designed world class professional recording studio and broadcast mix- ers and product managers who are working DJs and work closely with some of the world’s most respected DJs.
  • Page 9: Application Example

    This is a typical setup you’ll find in many nightclubs: 2 turntables, 2 CD players, plus a microphone for the DJ. Here’s how you would set up your equipment with the RM.402: 1. Be sure all equipment is powered “OFF” and all of the RM.402’s Channel faders and Level knobs are at minimum volume.
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    Frequency Response THD+N (Line) Signal to Noise Ratio (ref: max level) Noise Crosstalk (Line to Line, Phono to Line, Line to Phono) Fader Kill Microphone EQ Graphic EQ (7 band stereo) Line Inputs Phono Inputs Phono / CD Mic Inputs Master Outputs Zone Output Booth Output...
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Problem / Symptom No Sound No Sound- Master Output (Booth and Zone are OK) No Sound Headphones Signal level is low even with the faders and input level controls turned up. Mixer sounds noisy Microphone doesn’t work Sound is distorted- Line or CD input Troubleshooting Is the power on? Check the power switch.Make...
  • Page 12 Problem / Symptom Sound is distorted Phono Input I hear hum. I hear feedback Troubleshooting Only plug turntables into this input, do not plug in CD players or other Line Level sources. Turn down the INPUT GAIN CONTROL Make sure you are using good shielded audio cables.

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