thomann SwisSonic 4Zone User Manual

thomann SwisSonic 4Zone User Manual

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  • Page 1 4Zone zone mixer user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 10.03.2017, ID: 382063...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................4 1.1 Further information........................... 5 1.2 Notational conventions........................6 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 6 Safety instructions............................. 8 Features............................... 13 Installation..............................14 Connections and controls........................15 Technical specifications........................23 Plug and connection assignment....................25 Protecting the environment......................
  • Page 4: General Information

    General information General information This manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit. Read and follow the safety instructions and all other instructions. Keep the manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all those using the device. If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual.
  • Page 5: Further Information

    General information 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.
  • Page 6: Notational Conventions

    General information 1.2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions: Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual.
  • Page 7 General information Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. CAUTION! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is not avoided.
  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used for amplification, mixing and playback of signals from musical instruments and microphones. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 9 Safety instructions Safety DANGER! Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from the unit.
  • Page 10 Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by short-circuit Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐ tective contact plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a regis‐ tered electrician.
  • Page 11 Safety instructions NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation. Do not install the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture.
  • Page 12 Safety instructions NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user.
  • Page 13: Features

    Features Features 3 microphone/line inputs 1 microphone input (with priority) on the front panel 4 line outs AUX input Phantom power switchable Priority switch Built-in media player for USB devices or memory cards Built-in FM receiver with external antenna connector Prepared for tethered volume remote control 4Zone...
  • Page 14: Installation

    Installation Installation Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
  • Page 15: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls Front panel 4Zone...
  • Page 16 Connections and controls 1 Volume control for the microphone connected to input 1. 2 [Priority] Push button to turn on the priority function. When the switch is pressed, the level of all other channels is lowered when a signal is present at input 1. 3 [MIC] Microphone input, designed as 1/4"...
  • Page 17 Connections and controls 8 Media player display. 9 Media player control panel. In MP3 mode: Skip to the previous or next track. In Radio mode: Station scan up or down. [VOL– | VOL+] To decrease or increase the volume. [0 | 1] Turns the media player on or off.
  • Page 18 Connections and controls [EQ] In MP3 mode: Selection of five different sound characteristics. In Radio mode: Station scan. [MODE] Switches between playback from memory card, from a connected USB device or radio operation. 10 [SD/MMC] Memory card slot. USB port for devices like MP3 players. 12 [PLAYER] DIP switch for assigning the media player to outputs 1, 2, 3 and 4.
  • Page 19 Connections and controls 15 [Z1], [Z2], [Z3], [Z4] Pushbutton for switching the signal of the sound zone (ZONE 1 to 4) to the monitor output. 16 Monitor output for headphones, designed as 1/4" phone socket. 17 Volume control for the Monitor output. 4Zone...
  • Page 20 Connections and controls Rear panel zone mixer...
  • Page 21 Connections and controls 18 [POWER INPUT] IEC chassis plug for operating voltage supply with fuse holder. Before connecting to the power supply, check that the voltage selector on the bottom of the unit is in the correct position. Should the fuse have blown, disconnect the unit from the power supply and replace the fuse with a new fuse of the same type.
  • Page 22 Connections and controls 23 [INPUT 4] RCA input sockets for connecting an external audio device (line level). 24 [INPUT 1], [INPUT 2], [INPUT 3] Signal inputs 1 to 3, designed as lockable balanced XLR / 1/4" combo sockets. 25 [GAIN] Individual gain controls for signal inputs 2 and 3.
  • Page 23: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Frequency range 20 Hz … 20 kHz (±3 dB) Total harmonic distortion (THD) < 0.3 % Input sensitivity INPUT 1, 2, 3: MIC: –50 dB, LINE: –15 dB INPUT 4: –20 dB INPUT 5: –15 dB Signal-to-noise ratio MIC: ≥65 dB AUX/LINE: ≥80 dB...
  • Page 24 Technical specifications Dimensions (W × H × D) 482 mm × 44 mm × 200 mm Weight 4.4 kg zone mixer...
  • Page 25: Plug And Connection Assignment

    Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’...
  • Page 26 Plug and connection assignment Since the interference affects both cores equally, by subtracting the phase-shifted signals, the interfering signal is completely neutralized. The result is a pure signal without any noise inter‐ ference. 1/4" TS phone plug (mono, unbalanced) Signal Ground, shielding 1/4"...
  • Page 27 Plug and connection assignment Three-pole 1/8" mini phone jack (stereo, unbalanced) Signal (left) Signal (right) Ground, shielding XLR plug (balanced) Ground, shielding Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) 4Zone...
  • Page 28 Plug and connection assignment RCA connection Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of an RCA plug. Signal Ground, shielding zone mixer...
  • Page 29: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 30 Notes zone mixer...
  • Page 32 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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