Panel Controls And Terminals; Front Panel - Steinberg UR816C Operation Manual

Panel Controls and Terminals

Front Panel

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1 [MIC/HI-Z 1/2] jacks
For connection to a microphone, electric guitar, or electric
bass. This jack can be connected to both XLR-type and
phone-type (unbalanced only) plugs. The XLR type is set
to the optimum level for microphone connection and
phone type is for line connection.
• The signal is not input when connecting balanced phone-type
plugs.
• The phantom power will be supplied to the XLR jack
connected to the [MIC/HI-Z 1/2] jacks.
2 [PAD] switch
Turns on O and off N the PAD of the analog input jacks
([MIC/HI-Z 1/2] and [MIC/LINE 3/4] jacks). Turn this switch
on when connecting high output equipment, such as a
mixer, to the analog input jacks.
3 [INPUT 1 to 8 GAIN] knob
Adjusts the input signal level of the [MIC/HI-Z 1/2] jacks,
[MIC/LINE 3/4] jacks and [MIC/LINE INPUT 5 to 8] jacks.
4 [MIC/LINE 3/4] jacks
For connection to a microphone or digital instrument. This
jack can be connected to both XLR-type and phone type
(balanced/unbalanced) plugs. The XLR type is set to the
optimum level for microphone connection and phone type
is for line connection.
The phantom power will be supplied to the XLR jack connected
to the [MIC/LINE 3/4] jacks.
5 [SIG/PEAK] indicator
Indicates the input signal level of the analog input jacks
([MIC/HI-Z 1/2] jacks, [MIC/LINE 3/4] jacks and [MIC/LINE
INPUT 5 to 8] jacks).
Indicator status Description
Red -3 dBFS or more
Green -40 dBFS or more – less than -3 dBFS
Unlit Less than -40 dBFS
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3 4 3
5 7 9
3 8
6 [+48V] switch
Turns the phantom power on (lit) and off (unlit). When you
turn this switch on, phantom power will be supplied to the
XLR jack connected to the [MIC/HI-Z 1/2] jacks and [MIC/
LINE 3/4] jacks. Turn this switch on when using a phantom
powered condenser microphone.
7 [+48V] switch
Turns the phantom power on (lit) and off (unlit). When you
turn this switch on, phantom power will be supplied to the
XLR jack connected to the [MIC/LINE INPUT 5 to 8] jacks.
Turn this switch on when using a phantom powered
condenser microphone.
NOTICE
When using phantom power, observe the following to prevent
noise and possible damage to UR816C or connected
equipment.
• Do not connect or disconnect any devices while the
phantom power switch is turned to ON.
• Set all output level controls to the minimum before turning
the phantom power switch to ON or OFF.
• When connecting devices not requiring phantom power to
the [MIC/HI-Z 1/2] and [MIC/LINE 3/4] jacks, make sure to
turn the phantom power switch to OFF.
When the phantom power switch is turned on and off, all inputs/
outputs will be muted for a few seconds.
8 [PHONES] jacks
For connection to a set of stereo headphones. [PHONES
1/2] outputs one signal of the MIX 1 to MIX 4. To select the
output signal of the [PHONES 1/2], refer to the "Output
Area" (page 15) in the section "Dedicated Windows for
Cubase Series." or the "Master Area"
section "dspMixFx UR-C."
What is MIX?
MIX refers to the stereo output signals which flow in the
device. Four Mix outputs are provided in the UR816C.
The input signals to the device flow to each MIX. Refer
to the section "Signal Flow"
MIX, refer to the "MIX Area"
"dspMixFx UR-C."
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