Phonic HELIX BOARD 12 Plus User Manual
Phonic HELIX BOARD 12 Plus User Manual

Phonic HELIX BOARD 12 Plus User Manual

Usb-enabled mixing console

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HELIX BOARD 12 Plus
USB-enabled Mixing Console
Consola de Mezcla con Interfase USB
USB接口调音台
User's Manual
Manual del Usuario
使用手册

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  • Page 1 HELIX BOARD 12 Plus USB-enabled Mixing Console Consola de Mezcla con Interfase USB USB接口调音台 User’s Manual Manual del Usuario 使用手册...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    BLOCK DIAGRAM Phonic preserves the right to improve or alter any information within this document without prior notice Phonic se reserva el derecho de mejorar o alterar cualquier información provista dentro de este documento sin previo aviso PHONIC保留不预先通知便可改变或更新本文件权利 V1.0 01/17/2009...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. The MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION FEATURES • Thank you purchasing the Helix Board 12 Plus, one of Phonic’s 12-input small-format analog mixer with extremely low noise newest mixers that sounds great and works hard both in and out circuitry of the studio. The mixer features a USB 2.0 interface that can •...
  • Page 5: Instant Setup

    0 dB, ensuring the level never reaches +5 dB. This channel is now ready to be used; you can stop making the audio signal. You can now select another channel and repeat the same process. HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 6: Making Connections

    (equalizers, crossovers, etcetera). 3. Stereo Channels The Helix Board 12 Plus mixer features a couple of stereo channels, thrown in for maximum 7. Control Room Outputs flexibility. Each of these stereo channels features These two 1/4”...
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    Please use the external power supply that is included with this mixer only as using other adaptors could damage the mixer. For a replacement supply, contact your nearest Phonic dealer. HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 8: Channel Controls

    EFX signal. The EFX send signal is also sent to the built-in effect processor for providing effects to the main output and AUX 1 send, as required. HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 9: Digital Effect Section

    When the tap delay effect is selected, a stereo mix bus signal. You can even use a combination of all these small LED will flash within the digital effect display window at the signals, if need be. selected intervals. HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 10: Usb Interface

    44. +48 Indicator The +48 Indicator illuminates whenever the Phantom Power switch is activated. 45. Power Indicator The Power Indicator will light up when the power of the mixer is on. HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 11: System Requirements

    USB Interface System Requirements The following are the minimum required specifications for use with the Helix Board 12 Plus. If your computer does not meet these requirements, you will experience lagging of audio and possible freezing of your computer when attempting to operate the Helix Board.
  • Page 12 Read and accept the terms of the License Agreement and click “Next” to continue. Either select a new destination for the installation, or else click “Install” to accept the default directory. The installation will then commence. HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 13 Connect the Helix Board to the computer and push ‘Finish’ to complete the installation. If a message is displayed indicating that the software has not passed Windows Logo test, click “Continue Anyway.” After installation is complete, an installation complete message will appear on screen. Click ‘Finish’ to exit. HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 14 Insert the installation disc into the DVD drive of your computer. If the DVD does not automatically start the installation process, navigate to  y our DVD drive → “Phonic” → “Helix Board-USB” → then run “PHONIC_HelixBoardUSB.mpkg” to begin the installation manually.
  • Page 15 Click ‘Close’ once the installation has completed. HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 16 Phonic Helix Board control panel software, the following names have been attributed to the input channels of the Helix In the following example, we are using Cubase LE 4 (included with the Helix Board 12 Plus) - however most other DAW software Board. should be similar.
  • Page 17 Windows Operation In the Devices section, users are able to view and edit the name of any Phonic USB Devices connected to the computer. There are The Helix Board control panel on the PC can be accessed at also two driver-integrated mixers that users are able to utilize to any time by entering choosing the shortcut from your Programs better customize their input/output levels to suit their computer.
  • Page 18 This section allows users to check the version of their currently used driver and the interface. New drivers will be made available from time to time on the Phonic document center, and an Input Channels announcement will usually be made on the Phonic home page.
  • Page 19: Mac Operation

    Audio MIDI Setup application and you should main page of the software allows users to view a few important be able to select the Phonic Helix Board as your default input and details on the product, including the driver version, serial number, output device.
  • Page 20 DAW software can be adjusted individually before being sent out S/PDIF outputs. their respective outputs on the Helix Board. As with the Monitor Mixer, each of the listed output channels is representative of one of the Helix Board’s output channels. HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 21: Specifications

    1/3 as far left as possible, channels 2/4 as far right as possible. Reference=+6dBu) Master @ unity, channel fader down -86.5 dBu Master @ unity, channel fader @ unity -84 dBu S/N ration, ref to +4 >90 dB HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 22: Dimensions

    Low cut filter 75Hz (-18dB/oct) Power Requirement 100VAC, 120VAC, 220~240VAC, 50/60Hz (external power supply, depends on region) Physical Net Weight 2.9 kg (6.4 lbs) 245.4 x 86 x 271.3 mm Dimensions (WxHxD) (9.7” x 3.4” x 10.7”) HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 23 DIMENSIONS DIMENSIONES 尺寸 86/3.4 245.4/9.7 81.5/3.21 240/9.5 66/2.6 measurements are shown in mm/inches Todas las medidas están mostradas en mm/pulgadas. 尺寸是以毫米mm/英寸inch表示。 HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 24: Block Diagram

    线路图 BLOCK DIAGRAM DIAGRAMA DE BLOQUE AUX2 AUX1 R AUX1 L ALT 4 ALT 3 MAIN R MAIN L HELIX BOARD 12 PLUS...
  • Page 25 Gear. También, puede ponerse en contacto directa- www.phonic.com and click on Get Gear. 可 查 询 Phonic地 区 经 销 商 的 联 系 方 mente con Phonic y le ayudaremos a encontrar un You may also contact Phonic directly and 式。您也可直接联系Phonic公司,我...

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