Mackie 402VLZ4 Owner's Manual

Mackie 402VLZ4 Owner's Manual

4-channel ultra-compact mixer

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402VLZ4
4-Channel Ultra-Compact Mixer
O W N E R ' S M A N U A L

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  • Page 1 402VLZ4 4-Channel Ultra-Compact Mixer O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    (service) dans le livret d'instruction accompagnant l'appareil. 402VLZ4 WARNING — To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Please write your serial number here for future Block Diagram ........21 reference (i.e., insurance claims, tech support, return authorization, make dad proud, etc.) Dimensions / Microphone Stand ....22 402VLZ4 Limited Warranty ....23 Purchased at: Like us Follow us Date of purchase: Watch our dang videos Part No.
  • Page 4: Features

    And with features like instrument level broadcast applications inputs, phantom power and level metering, • Phantom power for condenser mics the 402VLZ4 is the premier mixer choice for • 4 high-headroom line inputs anybody who's big on performance, but light on inputs.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    1. Make all initial connections with the information on hearing protection. power switches OFF on all equipment. Make sure the gain knobs and main • As a general guide, the 402VLZ4 should mix knob are fully down [counter- be turned on first, then the speakers. clockwise].
  • Page 6: Hookup Diagrams

    SRM150 feeds the input of a DLM8 powered loudspeaker playing to your appreciative, jittery, hopped-up-on-the-bean audience. Jump quickly from one song to another, and keep the poetry about the Washington State Rain Festival (Jan 1st–Dec 31st) to a minimum. Seattle Coffeehouse Gig 402VLZ4...
  • Page 7 Electric Condenser Guitar MR8mk3 microphone Studio Monitors Amplifier modeler Analog Synth Headphones Main Mix Main out Main Mix Meters Level Laptop Tape out Assign to Main Phones Phones output Level Tape input Tape Level This diagram shows a condenser microphone connected to channel 1's mic input, with the phantom power switch pressed in.
  • Page 8 Each channel from the microphone may be adjusted with the channel level controls. Keep them at the same level to retain the true balance from the microphone. Location Sound 402VLZ4...
  • Page 9 Dual DI Box Synth 2 Synth 1 Headphones Effects/ Sampler Stage Snake Keyboard submix to front-of-house mixer This diagram shows the stereo outputs of a synth connected to the line inputs of channels 1 and 2. The stereo pan switch is pressed in, so channel 1 only goes to the left of the main mix, and channel 2 only goes to the right.
  • Page 10 The tape output connects to the line-level audio input of a desktop computer running your favorite DAW. The main outputs feed a pair of powered studio reference monitors. Video Editing/Production Bay 402VLZ4...
  • Page 11 MR8mk3 Studio Monitors Condenser microphone Amplifier TV Set modeler Electric Guitar Laptop for recording Ch.1 and 2 Headphones video 1 Cable box DVD Player video 2 This diagram shows how you can use the mixer to control a home studio and a home theater, using the same set of loudspeakers.
  • Page 12: Front & Rear Panel Features

    Front & Rear Panel Features 402VLZ4...
  • Page 13: Power Switch

    We recommend that you use low-cut on condenser mics will all sound excellent every microphone application except kick through these inputs. The 402VLZ4’s mic drum, bass guitar, or bassy synth patches. inputs will handle any kind of mic level you These aside, there isn’t much down there...
  • Page 14: Instrument Switch (Ch.1-2)

    3 and 4. 2-Band Equalization Direct-In (DI) boxes are commonly available from most music stores. The 402VLZ4 has 2-band equalization at They provide signal and carefully selected points — low shelving at impedance matching for the direct 80 Hz, and hi shelving at 12 kHz. “Shelving”...
  • Page 15: Low Eq

    9. Low EQ 11. Level This control This adjusts the channel’s level from off, gives you up to to unity gain at the center, on up to 12 dB of 15 dB boost or cut additional gain. Once the gain [7] has been below 80 Hz.
  • Page 16: Stereo Line Ins (Ch.3-4)

    Adjusting Use this to adjust the level of the the tape level [16] will affect the level of the tape input playing in the main mix tape input signal heard in the headphones. and headphones. 402VLZ4...
  • Page 17: Phantom Power Switch

    BE CAREFUL! Always turn the phones Congratulations! You’ve just read knob all the way down before connecting about all the features of the 402VLZ4. You’re headphones, or making any connections to probably ready for a cold shower. Go ahead. the mixer. Keep it down until you’ve put the phones on.
  • Page 18: Appendix A: Service Information

    Appendix A: Service Information Noise If you think your 402VLZ4 has a problem, please check out the following • Turn the channel level knobs down, troubleshooting tips and do your best to one by one. If the sound disappears, confirm the problem. Visit the support it’s either that channel or whatever...
  • Page 19: Appendix B: Connections

    You can cook up your own adapter for a stereo microphone. “Y” two cables out The 402VLZ4 mixer has two female XLR of a female 1⁄4" TRS jack to two male inputs. Be sure the cables are wired per AES...
  • Page 20: Appendix C: Technical Information

    EEE. At the same time, your cooperation in the correct disposal of this product will contribute to the effective usage of natural resources. For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, waste authority, or your household waste disposal service. 402VLZ4...
  • Page 21: Block Diagram

    Block Diagram Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 22: Dimensions / Microphone Stand

    7.3 in / 186 mm 5.8 in / 147 mm Microphone Stand The bottom panel of the 402VLZ4 has three non-threaded holes that allow it to be fitted with an optional microphone stand adapter. This lets you support the mixer on...
  • Page 23: 402Vlz4 Limited Warranty

    402VLZ4 Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place. This Limited Product Warranty (“Product Warranty”) is provided by LOUD Technologies Inc. (“LOUD”) and is applicable to products purchased in the United States or Canada through a LOUD-authorized reseller or dealer. The Product Warranty will not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser of the product (hereinafter, “Customer,”...
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