Behringer EURODESK SX3242FX User Manual

Behringer EURODESK SX3242FX User Manual

Ultra-low noise design 32/24-input 4-bus studio/live mixer with xenyx mic preamplifiers, british eqs and dual multi-fx processor
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EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX
Ultra-Low Noise Design 32/24-Input 4-Bus
Studio/Live Mixer with XENYX Mic Preamplifiers,
British EQs and Dual Multi-FX Processor

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  • Page 1 User Manual EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX Ultra-Low Noise Design 32/24-Input 4-Bus Studio/Live Mixer with XENYX Mic Preamplifiers, British EQs and Dual Multi-FX Processor...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    And indeed, this overwhelming mixing console gives you plenty of functionality and a broad range of connection and expansion options. BEHRINGER is a company with its roots in professional recording studio technology. For many years now we have been successful in developing products for studio and live use.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    A list of authorized resellers can dangerous voltage inside the moving the cart/apparatus be found on BEHRINGER’ s website behringer. com under enclosure - voltage that may be suffi cient to constitute a combination to avoid “Where to Buy”, or you can contact the MUSIC Group offi ce risk of shock.
  • Page 4 EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual • connection or operation of the unit in any way “Support” at behringer. com. If your country is not (3) This warranty does not detract from the seller’ s listed, please check if your problem can be dealt with...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    What is more, the EURODESK comes with two effects processors using 24-bit A/D and D/A converters and the effects algorithms of Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction, it is our intention to have it our renowned 19" multi-effects device VIRTUALIZER PRO repaired as quickly as possible. To arrange for warranty service, please contact DSP2024P.
  • Page 6: Control Elements And Connections

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual 2. Control Elements and The second scale has a gain from +10 to -40 dBu for the line input. Connections For devices with a nomal line output level of-10 dBV or +4 dBu the setting is as follows: with GAIN fully counter-clockwise connect the external device This chapter describes the various control elements of your mixing console.
  • Page 7: Mono Channel Fader And Further Control Elements

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual (9) On each channel, the AUX 1 and AUX 2 controls allow you to determine the (15) The SOLO switch routes the channel signal to the solo bus (Solo In Place) level of the aux signals sent from the channel. The main aux send signal or the PFL bus (Pre Fader Listen).
  • Page 8: Stereo Channels 21-24 (Sx2442Fx) Or 29-32 (Sx3242Fx)

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual 2.4 Subgroups 1 - 4 2.2.3 Stereo channel aux/FX send buses Basically, the aux and FX buses on the stereo channels are the same as on the mono channels. Since aux buses are always mono, the signal from a stereo channel is first mixed to mono before it is routed to the aux bus.
  • Page 9: Mono Out Section For Subwoofer Applications

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual 2.5 Mono out section for (33) Use this high-precision MAIN fader to control the output level of the main mix. subwoofer applications Using this auxiliary mono output you can route the main mix signal to a separate power amp.
  • Page 10: Cd/Tape

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual (40) The SOLO/PFL switch determines whether the monitored signal is pre ◊ IMPORTANT! High volume levels may damage your hearing and/or (PFL) or post-fader (SOLO) after pressing the SOLO/PFL switch (the LED your headphones/loudspeakers. To avoid switch-on/off thumps from illuminates).
  • Page 11: Graphic 9-Band Stereo Equalizer

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual 2.10 Effects section (51) These are the master AUX SEND controls 1 and 2 for adjusting the volume level sent to the corresponding aux send connectors (see (52) ). This way, you can control the mix of all AUX 1 or AUX 2 signals of the input channels. The AUX SEND section also has a SOLO switch.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual (65) These selector switches route the effect signal to the main mix or to the (70) With the PHANTOM switch you can activate the phantom power supply subgroups 1-2 or 3-4. If the MAIN/SUB switch is not pressed, the effect for the XLR connectors of the mono channels for condenser microphones.
  • Page 13: Wiring Examples

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual 4. Wiring Examples on the remaining two tracks. The four return paths from the recorder are connected to four separate mono input channels on the EURODESK. The built-in 4.1 Studio set-up compressor is used only for the bass, which is why this input channel is separate from all buses (SUB and MAIN switch not pressed).
  • Page 14: Live Set-Up

    This example shows a classic live set-up. As in the studio example, four drum microphones, bass, keyboard (stereo channel), guitar and two vocal microphones The inputs and outputs of the BEHRINGER EURODESK are designed as unbalanced are connected. The four drum channels (kick drum, snare, overhead L, overhead  R) ¼"...
  • Page 15 EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual Balanced ¼" TRS connector ¼" TRS headphones connector strain relief clamp strain relief clamp sleeve sleeve ring ring sleeve sleeve ground/shield ground/shield ring ring right signal cold (-ve) left signal hot (+ve) For connection of balanced and unbalanced plugs, ring and sleeve have to be bridged at the stereo plug.
  • Page 16: Presets

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual 6. Presets Effect Description Application examples PARALLEL EFFECTS Cathedral Very dense and long reverberation of a large cathedral. Solo instruments/vocals in slow pieces. Plate Simulates the sound of early plate reverberators. A classic for drums (snare) and vocals. Concert Simulates a small theater or large concert hall.
  • Page 17: Specifications

    EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual 7. Specifications Mono Inputs CD/Tape In Type RCA connector Microphone inputs (XENYX Mic preamp) Type XLR connector, electronically Impedance approx. 10 kΩ balanced, discrete input circuit Max. input level +22 dBu Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz) Equalizer @ 0 Ω...
  • Page 18 30 Hz to 200 Hz, 18 dB/oct. channels 1/3 as far left as possible; channels 2/4 as far right as possible; reference = +6 dBu. BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, Phones/CTRL Room Output modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice.
  • Page 19 EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX MUSIC Group Services US Inc. Responsible Party Name: 18912 North Creek Parkway, Address: Suite 200 Bothell, WA 98011, Phone: +1 425 672 0816 Phone/Fax No.: Fax: +1 425 673 7647 EURODESK SX3242FX/SX2442FX complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B...
  • Page 20 We Hear You...

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