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- Page 1 ALLEN&HEATH GL2 2 2 2 800 800M 16 MIX WEDGE / IEM MONITOR CONSOLE USER USER GUIDE USER USER GUIDE GUIDE GUIDE Publication AP6690...
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Page 2: Warranty
NOTE: Any changes or modifications to the console not approved by Allen & Heath could void the compliance of the console and therefore the user’s authority to operate it. GL2800M User Guide AP6690 Issue 2 Copyright © 2007 Allen & Heath Limited. All rights reserved ALLEN&HEATH... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions WARNINGS Read the following before proceeding : CAUTION ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE – NE PAS OUVRIR Read instructions: Read and retain these safety and operating instructions for future reference. Adhere to all warnings printed here and on the console. -
Page 4: General Precautions
General Precautions Damage To prevent damage to the controls and cosmetics avoid placing heavy objects on the control surface, scratching the surface with sharp objects, or rough handling and vibration. Environment Protect from excessive dirt, dust, heat and vibration when operating and storing. Avoid tobacco ash, smoke, drinks spillage, and exposure to rain and moisture. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Introduction Welcome to the Allen & Heath GL2800 M , the dedicated monitor version of the popular GL2800 GL2800M GL2800 GL series live sound mixing consoles. We have tried to keep this user guide brief and to the point. Please read it fully before starting. Included is information on installing, connecting and operating the console, panel drawings, system block diagram and technical specification. -
Page 6: Panel Layouts
GL2800M CONSOLE CONFIGURATION SELECT USING A POINTED OBJECT 16 MIX WEDGE / IEM MONITOR CONSOLE PHONES +48V POLARITY OSC/NOISE GENERATOR 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz ENABLE GAIN TALK SWITCH TALKBACK MIC LATCH OVERRIDE 60 40 80Hz 80Hz... -
Page 7: System Block Diagram
ALLEN&HEATH GL2800M INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT LAMP LAMP IEM EXT IN... -
Page 8: Dimensions And Installation
GL 28 00M- 824 = 944 GL 28 00M- 832 = 1171 GL 28 00M- 840 = 1398 MASTER SECTION INPUTS INPUTS INPUTS INPUTS INPUTS MASTER SECTION DC POWER LEAD 2.8M Allow access to additional under-armrest headphone socket Do not obstruct the heatsinks or ventilation openings on the power unit. Ensure adequate air flow around its surfaces. -
Page 9: Connecting Power
Do not disconnect the ground connection in the mains lead. Connect the DC power lead between the “DC OUT” on the RPS11 and the “DC POWER IN A” on the GL2800 GL2800M GL2800 GL2800 MAIN SUPPLY Backup power supply A second “B (BACKUP)”... -
Page 10: Audio Connections
XLR female plug TS jack plug Sleeve RCA phono jacks XLR male plug TRS jack plug Sleeve Ring 1+3 = 12V OUTPUT INPUT XLR male socket XLR female socket 4 = 0V LAMP PIN 2 = HOT 1=ground 2=hot + 2=hot + 1=ground BALANCED BALANCED... -
Page 11: Mono Input Channel
Passes the XLR input through to an XLR output to split the signal to another console such as FOH or recording. This is a passive split. The GL2800 M does not need to be turned on GL2800M GL2800 GL2800 GAIN for the split to work. -
Page 12: Mix Sends
The 16 Channel Mix Sends The GL28 M features 16 mixes (aux sends). These are used for GL28 GL2800 GL28 combinations of stage wedge and in-ear monitor sends. The controls are colour coded in pairs to quickly identify each mix. The mixes may be configured as mono or stereo, and pre or post the channel trim STEREO fader according to your requirement. -
Page 13: Mix Masters
The Mix Master OUTPUT EQ (MIX 1-8 only) 2 band swept frequency peak/dip EQ with in/out switch. Use this to adjust the overall sound of the mix, for example to satisfy the preference of a performer using in-ears, or to notch out wedge speaker feedback when an outboard EQ is not available. -
Page 14: Engineers Monitor System
The Engineer’s Monitor System The GL28 M provides three independent engineer’s monitor outputs. By setting GL28 GL28 GL2800 configuration switches the engineer can listen to each mix the way the performer hears it. MONO WEDGE OUTPUT To feed a wedge ENGINEERS EQ speaker monitor placed next to the console. -
Page 15: Engineers Toolbox
The Engineer’s Toolbox The GL28 M provides a comprehensive combination of facilities GL28 GL28 GL2800 to help the monitor engineer set up and keep control of the multiple PHONES wedge/in-ear stage environment. Includes the engineer’s monitors, headphones sockets, talkback section, built-in oscillator/noise test generator, mute group masters and the global settings configuration switches. -
Page 16: Applications And Operating Tips
GL2800M Operating Tips The following is a collection of brief application notes, hints and tips to help the operator to get the most out of the uniquely capable M live sound monitor mixing console. They are written as GL28 8 8 8 00 a concise reference to spark your imagination to creatively and effectively deal with the many challenges faced in modern day mixing. - Page 17 Using the Oscillator / Noise Generator The GL2 GL28 8 8 8 00 includes a useful signal generator able to produce a pure 1kHz sine wave tone, or a pink noise test source. This is invaluable in testing the OSC/NOISE system components and setting up correct gain structure.
- Page 18 Using the built-in mic splitter The GL2800 M provides a GL2800M GL2800 GL2800 built-in passive mic splitter. Plug the stage sources into the monitor console channel inputs. Connect the split outputs to the multicore feeding the second console, typically FOH.
- Page 19 The space saving GL2800 M changes all that with GL2800 GL2800M GL2800 its 16 mixes, true stereo level/pan capability and advanced engineers stereo monitoring… TRANSMITTER...
- Page 20 Monitoring many mixes The GL2800 M provides a dual GL2800 GL2800M GL2800 AFL monitoring system so you can check the stage wedge mixes in your own floor wedge, and check the in-ear mixes using your own IEM system or the console headphones. Before starting, decide which...
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Page 21: Specifications
Specifications Performance Maximum XLR input level +34dBu (inc pad) Maximum XLR output level +26dBu Internal headroom Channels +20dB, Mix +22dB Master meters 12 segment -30 to +16dB, 0VU= +4dBu XLR Channel meters 4 segment -12,0,+6+16dB (5dB before clip) Frequency response 20Hz to 50kHz +0/-1dB Mic CMRR at 1kHz... -
Page 22: Cue Sheets
Cue Sheet 1 of 2 GL2800M Copy and use this page to record your console settings. GL2800M 16 MIX WEDGE / IEM MONITOR CONSOLE PHONES +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY... - Page 23 Cue Sheet 2 of 2 GL2800M Copy and use this page to record your console settings. GL2800M +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY...
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