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- Page 1 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L LINE HI-Z MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
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. ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
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Page 4: Introduction / Getting Started
• Save your sales receipt in a safe place. gain) position, and slowly bring up the main fader to a comfortable listening level. 13. Repeat steps 8 to 12 for the other channels. ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 5: Hookup Diagrams
Hookup Diagrams This diagram shows a mic'd up drum kit utilizing the first five channels of the mixer. Microphones are connected to the next five channels for lead and background vocals. A bass and guitar are attached to the next two channels' line-level inputs, each via a mono effects processor. An iPod docking station is attached to the stereo tape inputs. -
Page 6: Typical Recording System
A desktop computer connects to the USB port to record the 2-channel main mix to the DAW, as well as play back two channels from the DAW. Typical Recording System ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 7: Power Connection / 2. Power Switch
[ProFX16v2, ProFX22v2 and ProFX30v2]. other end of the linecord into an AC outlet. The ProFX8v2 and ProFX12v2 USB return ProFXv2 Series mixers have a universal power supply only goes to main L/R via the USB input level that accepts any AC voltage ranging from 100 VAC to 240 control. -
Page 8: Main L/R Xlr Outputs / 5. Mic Inputs
ProFX8v2 and ProFX12v2 SHIELD and on the front panel of the ProFX16v2, ProFX22v2, and ProFX30v2. COLD The XLR outputs are 6 dB hotter than SHIELD the TRS outputs. COLD ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 9: Line / Hi-Z Switch
6. Line / Hi-Z Switch [ProFX8v2 / ProFX12v2] To connect a guitar directly to the mixer without using a DI Box, press this switch in first; then connect the output from the guitar to channel 1's 1⁄4"... -
Page 10: Stereo Line Inputs / 9. Insert
• ProFX22v2 – Channels 15/16 and 17/18 Channel Insert jack • ProFX30v2 – Channels 23/24 and 25/26 For use as an effects loop. (TIP = SEND to effect, RING = RETURN from effect.) ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 11: Gain / 11. Level Set Led
11. Level Set LED [ProFX8v2 / ProFX12v2] the quieter, exquisitely-delicate passages might be lost These LEDs are used with the gain control to set the in background noise. -
Page 12: Hi Eq / 14. Mid Eq / 15. Freq
FX to mon knobs. of transparency, or an edge to keyboards, vocals, guitar and bacon frying. Turn it down a little to reduce sibilance or to mask tape hiss. ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 13: Aux Fx / 20. Pan / Bal / 21. Ol Led
The FX signal reaching the internal FX processor and the FX send output jack is the sum (mix) of all In the ProFX8v2 and ProFX12v2, the aux mon signal the channels whose aux FX control is set to more than is unaffected by the mute switch. -
Page 14: Pfl Solo Switch / 25. Channel Fader
6 dB, the actual output only control is set correctly. increases by 1 dB. This compresses the output signal, so ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 15: Usb Switch
there is more protection to your system from distortion and overload due to poor microphone technique (say it ain't so) and general pops, bangs and heavy metal screaming. The soft knee means that the compression slowly ramps up to 6:1 from the threshold. It does not jump abruptly to 6:1, as this would be hard knee compression, and harder on the ears too. -
Page 16: Mon Send / 29. Fx Send
1/4" TS unbalanced signals, from -20 dB to +20 dB. They allow the stereo processed output from There is one mon send jack on each ProFX8v2 external effects processors or other devices to be added and ProFX12v2, two mon send jacks on each to the main mix. -
Page 17: Main Out L/R / 33. Cr Out L/R
The XLR outputs are 6 dB soloed channels may be loud.) hotter than the TRS outputs. The phones output follows standard conventions: The XLR output jacks on the ProFX8v2 Tip = Left channel and ProFX12v2 are located on the rear panel. Ring = Right channel... -
Page 18: Phantom Power Switch
If it does not turn on, make sure the power cord is correctly inserted at both ends, the local AC mains supply is active, and the power switch is on. ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 19: Rude Solo Led
42. Main Meters 43. Rude Solo LED [ProFX16v2, ProFX22v2, ProFX30v2] These peak meters are made up of two columns of twelve LEDs, with three colors to indicate different This large LED flashes red when one or more solo ranges of signal level, traffic light style. They range from switches are engaged. -
Page 20: Aux Masters / 45. Stereo (Aux) Returns
Delay 3 (Slow) mix and/or monitor mix. Cathedral Pan Delay If this switch is not engaged, then the internal effects may be muted or un-muted with a footswitch [ProFX8v2, ProFX12v2, ProFX16v2 and ProFX22v2]. ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 21: Mute And Ol Led
51. Mute and OL LED (for stereo returns) [ProFX8v2 and ProFX12v2] Press this switch in to mute the signals coming into the stereo return inputs. The adjacent LED will light if the signal coming into the stereo return inputs is too high, and this may cause distortion due to overloading. -
Page 22: Usb Input Level / 53. Usb Thru
This is a good position to record live performances where playback of audio from the computer is also part of the performance. ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 23: Cr / Phones / 60. Sub Assigns Switches
59. CR / Phones 61. Sub 1-4 Faders [ProFX16v2, ProFX22v2, ProFX30v2] As one might expect, this knob controls the levels of both the stereo control room and the headphones. As you might expect, these faders control the levels Make sure that this knob is fully off [counter-clockwise] of the signals sent to the sub out jacks. -
Page 24: Appendix A: Service Information
• Make sure that you are not overdriving the amplifiers. Check the loudspeaker average load impedance is not less than the minimum the amplifier can handle. Check the speaker wiring. ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... - Page 25 Repair For warranty service, refer to the warranty information on page 39. Non-warranty service is available at a factory- authorized service center. To locate your nearest service center, visit www.720trees.com, click “Support” and select “Locate a Service Center.” Service for ProFXv2 Series mixers living outside the United States can be obtained through local dealers or distributors.
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Page 26: Appendix B: Technical Information
Mon Output 30 dB Tape out 1 kΩ XLR Main Output 26 dB Phones out 25 Ω All other outputs 120 Ω Unbalanced, 240 Ω Balanced ProFX8v2, ProFX12v2. ProFX16v2, ProFX22v2, ProFX30v2. ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... - Page 27 48 VDC to all Mic channels simultaneously Cover P/N 2036809-12 Rack Ear Kit P/N 2036168-00 ProFX22v2 AC Power Requirements P/N 2036809-11 Power Consumption 20 watts (ProFX8v2) Cover P/N 2036809-13 30 watts (ProFX12v2) 40 watts (ProFX16v2) ProFX30v2 45 watts (ProFX22v2) Cover P/N 2036809-30...
- Page 28 [91] Weight 7.1 lb 3.2 kg LINE HI-Z 14.1 [358] 11.4 [290] [91] Weight 9.0 lb 4.1 kg 14.1 [358] MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE 14.6 [370] ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2...
- Page 29 ProFX16v2 Dimensions POWER [97] AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE — NE PAS OUVRIR SERIAL NUMBER REVISION Weight 13.0 lb 5.9 kg 16.0 [407] 18.7 [475] Owner’s Manual...
- Page 30 ProFX22v2 Dimensions 16.0 WEIGHT [97] [407] 18.0 lb 8.2 kg 25.1 [639] ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2...
- Page 31 ProFX30v2 Dimensions 16.6 [97] [422] WEIGHT 25.0 lb 11.4 kg 33.6 [853] Owner’s Manual...
- Page 32 ProFX8v2 and ProFX12v2 Block Diagram ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2...
- Page 33 ProFX16v2 and ProFX22v2 Block Diagram Solo Solo FX (post) FX (post) Mon 2 (pre) Mon 2 (pre) Mon 1 (pre) Mon 1 (pre) Main Main Owner’s Manual...
- Page 34 ProFX30v2 Block Diagram Solo Solo FX (post) FX (post) Mon 3 (pre) Mon 3 (pre) Mon 2 (pre) Mon 2 (pre) Mon 1 (pre) Mon 1 (pre) Main Main ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2...
- Page 35 Track Sheet – Mono Channels Owner’s Manual...
- Page 36 Track Sheet – Comp & Stereo Channels ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2...
- Page 37 Track Sheet – Master Section Owner’s Manual...
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Page 38: Appendix C: Table Of Effects Presets
16 Pan Delay This fast delay bounces signal back 'n' forth from Left to This works best in a stereo mix. Right and back again. Overall decay time is shorter than DLY 1-3. ProFX8v2 • ProFX12v2 • ProFX16v2 • ProFX22v2 • ProFX30v2... -
Page 39: Limited Warranty
ProFXv2 Series 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. - Page 40 16220 Wood-Red Road NE Woodinville, WA 98072 • USA Phone: 425.487.4333 Toll-free: 800.898.3211 Fax: 425.487.4337 www.720trees.com...