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User's Manual AMX-100FX/ 10-CHANNEL MIXING CONSOLE/ with DIGITAL EFFECTS AMX-100 www.altoproaudio.com Version 1.0 December 2003 English Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
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the recommended fuse type as indicated in this SAFETY RELATED SYMBOLS manual. Do not short-circuit the fuse holder. Before replacing the fuse, make sure that the product is CAUTION OFF and disconnected from the AC outlet. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Protective Ground This symbol, wherever used, alerts you to the pre-...
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PREFACE Dear Customer: Thank you for choosing the LTO AMX-100 10-Channel Mixing Console (AMX-100FX 10-Channel Mixing Console with Digital Effects), which is the result of our LTO AUDIO TEAM's endeavours. For the LTO AUDIO TEAM, music and audio are more than a profession, it is a passion and an obsession! We have, in fact, been designing professional audio products for a number of years in cooperation with many of the world's major brands.
Besides, the 24 bit effects processor with 256 effects (16 presets 16 variations) is equipped specifically for AMX-100FX. Your AMX-100(FX) is very easy to operate but we advise you to go through each section of this manual carefully.
2-Track inputs assignable to main mix, control room / headphone outputs 2 AUX returns for additional functionality Highly accurate 4-segment bar graph meters Additionally, the AMX-100FX is also equipped with following features: 24 bit digital effects processor 256 effects (16 presets 16 variations)
3. READY TO START? 3.1 Please check the AC voltage available in your country before connecting your AMX-100(FX) to the AC socket. 3.2 Be sure that the main power switch is turned off before connecting the mixer to the AC socket. Also, you should make sure that all Input and output controls are turned down.
4. CONTROL ELEMENTS AMX-100FX MIC 1 MIC 2 PHONES MAIN MIX OUTPUT 2-TRACK IN/OUT -100 J.T. J.T. J.T. J.T. AUX SENDS LEFT 10-CHANNEL MIXING CONSOLE DIGITAL EFFECTS WITH TAPE IN TAPE OUT RIGHT BAL OR BAL OR BAL OR BAL OR...
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AMX-100 MIC 1 MIC 2 MAIN MIX OUTPUT 2-TRACK IN/OUT PHONES -100 J.T. J.T. J.T. J.T. AUX SENDS LEFT 10-CHANNEL MIXING CONSOLE TAPE IN TAPE OUT RIGHT BAL OR BAL OR BAL OR BAL OR UNBAL UNBAL UNBAL UNBAL STEREO AUX RETURNS CTRL ROOM OUTPUT LINE IN 3/4 LINE IN 5/6...
4.1 MONO MIC/LINE Channels These are channel 1 through channel 2. You can connect balanced, low impe- dance microphones to the XLR socket. On the 1/4" phone jack you can connect MIC 1 either a microphone or a line level instrument. You shall never connect an un- balanced microphone to the XLR socket if you do not want to damage both the microphone and the mixer.
4.4 3 BANDS EQUALIZER Controls A 3-band equalizer is provided for all input channels with a wide range of frequency adjustment. -. HI 12kHz This is the Treble control. You can use it to get rid of high frequency noises or to boost the sound of cymbals or the high harmonics of the human voice.
This control is used to set the level of effects that received from the stereo AUX RETURN connectors or provided by internal digital effects (for AMX-100FX model), which can be varied from - to +15dB. It can offer the further gain for low level effects.
4.17 PHONES/CTRL ROOM Control This control sets the amount of signal sent to the control room and headphone. 4.18 2TK IN/OUT Connectors -. TAPE IN 2-TRACK IN/OUT Use the tape input if you wish to listen to your mix from a taper recorder or DAT.
4.24 24 BIT DIGITAL EFFECTS (For AMX-100FX Model) -. PRESETS Control Adjust this knob to select the right effect you wish to perform. There are total 16 options for you: several kinds of reverb, mono and stereo delay, effects with modulation, and versatile two-effect combination.
4.25 REAR PANEL Description CAUTION MODEL RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD - DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR 18VAC~ SERIAL POWER PHANTOM RATED POWER CONSUMPTION: 15W -. POWER ON/OFF Switch This switch is used to turn the main power ON and OFF.
5. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION Ok, you have got to this point you are now in the position to successfully operate your AMX-100(FX). However, we advise you to read carefully the following section to be the real master of your own mix. Not paying attention enough to the Input signal level, to the routing of the signal and the assignment of the signal will result in unwanted distortion, a corrupted signal or no sound at all.
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5.1 SOME FINAL TIPS ON WIRING CONFIGURATION You can connect unbalanced equipment to balanced inputs and outputs. Simply follow these schematics. Ring=Right Signal Sleeve Ring Strain Clamp Tip=Left Signal Sleeve=Ground/Screen Use for Headphone, Stereo Return 1/4" Stereo (TRS) Jack Plug Sleeve Tip=Signal Strain Clamp...
6. FOR THE EXPERTS WHO WANT TO KNOW MORE As we have told you previously in this manual, the AUX SEND control both on mono and on stereo channels is factory wired as POST-FADER. If you have some skill in electronic components soldering you can modify this setting and have all your AUX SENDS configured as PRE-FADER.
7. PRESET LIST (For AMX-100FX Model) 01. VOCAL1 Pre-delay Rev. Type Hi Damp Rev Time Room Size 1.00 Hall Tape 1.00 Spring 4.50 3.60 Plate Spring 1.20 3.60 Hall Plate 1.50 Plate Spring 2.40 Tape 0.90 1.50 Plate 1.00 Hall Spring 1.00...
10. WARRANTY 1. WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD To obtain Warranty Service, the buyer should first fill out and return the enclosed Warranty Registration Card within 10 days of the Purchase Date. All the information presented in this Warranty Registration Card gives the manufacturer a better understanding of the sales status, so as to purport a more effective and efficient after-sales warranty service.
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