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- Page 1 EarMix ™ 16x2 AVB-networked personal monitor mixer Owner’s Manual ® English www.presonus.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
About This Manual — 1 What’s in the Box — 2 What Else You Need — 2 1.3.1 Companion PreSonus Products — 3 Getting Started — 4 Using a StudioLive Series III Front-of-House mixer — 4 Using a StudioLive Classic- or AI-series Front-of-House mixer —... -
Page 3: Overview
Thank you, once again, for purchasing our product. We are confident that you will enjoy your new EarMix 16M. Note: When using your EarMix 16M with a StudioLive Series III mixer, your mixer will require the latest firmware and Universal Control version for proper functionality. Please log into your My PreSonus user account and update all associated software for your PreSonus AVB products before proceeding. -
Page 4: What's In The Box
Link/ACT 18011 Grand Bay Ct. • Baton Rouge, © 2018 PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PreSonus, StudioLive, and EarMix are trademarks or registered trademarks of Louisiana 70809 USA• 1-225-216-7887 PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. All specifications www.presonus.com... -
Page 5: Companion Presonus Products
• Mic Stand Adapter (optional) PreSonus has designed the EM-Mount to mount the EarMix 16M on a mic stand, allowing you to put your mix at your fingertips. This accessory is sold separately at your favorite PreSonus dealer or at www.presonus.com. -
Page 6: Getting Started
A tutorial for using a StudioLive Classic- or AI-series mixer at Front-of-House can be found in Section 2.2. Note: While this tutorial discusses using the EarMix 16M with the StudioLive 32, these steps are applicable to using the StudioLive 16 and StudioLive 24 as well. - Page 7 SW5E AVB switch Power User Tip: The PreSonus SW5E AVB Switch provides PoE (Power over Ethernet) on ports 2-5. When connecting your EarMix 16M to these ports, you do not need to connect the external power supply that came with your unit. Please Note: You must use the AVB In port to power your...
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Page 8: Using A Studiolive Series
(Insert) Stereo Preset EFFECTS MASTER MASTER CONTROL If you are unsure which EarMix 16M is which, press the Identify button. This will flash all the Select buttons on the currently selected EarMix 16M. EarMix Setup EarMix 16M Name: EarMix 16M... -
Page 9: Front-Of-House Mixer
Apply All button. EarMix 16M Name: EarMix 16M 1-8 Send Source: AVB Send 41-48 This will apply the current AVB routings to every EarMix 16M currently on the AVB 9-16 Send Source: AVB Send 49-56 network. Apply... - Page 10 Getting Started EarMix 16M Using a StudioLive Series III Front-of-House mixer Owner’s Manual 4. On your EarMix, press the Channel 1 Select button. 5. Press Link in the Selected Channel section. This will create a stereo input on your EarMix for your stereo drum mix.
- Page 11 Mix 9 Mix 10 Mix 11 Mix 12 Mix 13 Mix 14 Mix 15 Mix 16 Your EarMix 16M is now setup as follows: Drums Drums Kick Snare Step 3: Bass Inputs 1. Press Mix 5 on your StudioLive mixer.
- Page 12 Please review your StudioLive Series III User Manual and UC Mix 11 Mix 12 Surface Reference Manual for more information. Mix 13 Mix 14 Mix 15 Mix 16 Your EarMix 16M is now setup as follows: Drums Drums Kick Snare Bass Rythm Acous Lead...
- Page 13 EarMix 16M Using a StudioLive Series III Front-of-House mixer Owner’s Manual 4. Select Channel 9 on your EarMix 16M. 5. Press Link on your EarMix to stereo link inputs 9 and 10. Your EarMix 16M is now setup as follows:...
- Page 14 In addition to being able to network with the EarMix 16M, the StudioLive 16R also features six analog outputs of its own that can be used to connect floor wedges.
- Page 15 EarMix 16M Getting Started Owner’s Manual Using a StudioLive Classic- or AI-series Front-of-House mixer Connect your Front-of-House mixer, StudioLive 16R and EarMix 16M units as shown below and power on your equipment: acoustic lead rhythm guitar/DI guitar amp guitar amp...
- Page 16 Power User Tip: The PreSonus SW5E AVB Switch provides PoE (Power over Ethernet) on ports 2-5. When connecting your EarMix 16M to these ports, you do not need to connect the external power supply that came with your unit. Please Note: You must use the AVB In port to power your EarMix 16M over Ethernet.
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Page 17: Using A Studiolive Classic- Or Ai-Series Front-Of-House Mixer
Owner’s Manual 5. Select EarMix 16M in the device list. If you are unsure which EarMix 16M is which, click or tap the Identify button. This will flash the Select buttons on the currently selected EarMix 16M. 6. For the purposes of this tutorial, select Sends 1-8 for 1-8 Source Selection and Sends 9-16 for Source Selection 9-16. - Page 18 Getting Started EarMix 16M Using a StudioLive Classic- or AI-series Front-of-House mixer Owner’s Manual Step 2: Drums 1. Press the Aux 1 Select button on your StudioLive 32.4.2AI mixer. 2. Press Link in the Fat Channel to create a stereo Aux mix.
- Page 19 (Channels 1 and 2 in our example) to your StudioLive 16R (Channels 3 and 4 in our example). From here you can add custom EQ and Dynamics using the instance of UC Surface connected to your StudioLive 16R. Your EarMix 16M is now setup as follows: Drums Drums...
- Page 20 5 fader to unity. Add compression and EQ to taste. Again, the more cohesive sound with which you provide your musician, the easier it will be for them to create a good mix of their own. Your EarMix 16M is now setup as follows: Drums Drums...
- Page 21 This will allow you to create a more polished mix. If you would like to add Fat Channel compression and EQ, do that as well. 5. Select Channel 9 on your EarMix 16M 6. Press Link on your EarMix to stereo link inputs 9 and 10.
- Page 22 1. Press the Aux 6 Mix button on your StudioLive mixer. 2. Create a mix using your background vocals. 3. In UC Surface raise the Channel 11 fader to Unity and add EQ and Dynamics to taste. Your EarMix 16M is now setup as follows: Drums Drums Kick...
- Page 23 Getting Started EarMix 16M Using a StudioLive Classic- or AI-series Front-of-House mixer Owner’s Manual 3. Click or Tap on the AVB Outputs tab. 4. In the Digital Patch bay, scroll over until the top list of mixer streams displays FlexMix 1 and FlexMix 2. In the router, patch FlexMix 1 to AVB13 and FlexMix 2 to AVB14.
- Page 24 11. Select FXB and blend your instrument channels to taste. Power User Tip: If you would like your FX Returns to be stereo, stereo link the FlexMixes and route accordingly. Your EarMix 16M is now setup as follows: Drums Drums...
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Page 25: Hookup
Alternatively, you can use PoE and the AVB In. Power Switch. This is the on / off switch for your EarMix 16M. Whether you are powering your EarMix over PoE or with the included power supply, use this switch to... -
Page 26: Top Panel Controls
Top Panel Controls 3.2.1 Store and Recall You can store 16 scenes on your EarMix 16M. This allows you to preserve mixes and EQ settings. To Store a new Scene: 1. Press the Store button. All the Select buttons will begin to flash. -
Page 27: Group
Owner’s Manual Group 3.2.2 Grouping channels allows you create submixes on your EarMix 16M so that you can control the relative level of every channel in the group with the Level encoder. Creating, Modifying or Querying a Group: 1. Select the channel you’d like to add or remove from a group. -
Page 28: Channel Controls
Hookup EarMix 16M Top Panel Controls Owner’s Manual Channel Controls 3.2.3 When a channel is selected, the following controls will be available: 1. Link. Creates a stereo pair with the adjacent channel (odd/even pairs only). 2. Solo. Isolates the Selected channel in the mix. -
Page 29: Master Controls
3. Aux Input. Adjusts the level of the Aux Input source. 4. Line Out. Adjusts the level for the stereo Line Outputs. 5. Phones. Adjusts the Headphone output level. 6. Main Meters. Displays the level of the main EarMix 16M mix. 3.2.5 Resetting Your EarMix To reset your EarMix settings to its default state, press and hold both the Store and Recall buttons. -
Page 30: Adjust Led Brightness
Owner’s Manual Adjust LED Brightness 3.2.6 You can adjust the brightness of the LEDs on your EarMix 16M between three different levels. This allows you to compensate for ambient light, depending on the environment in which you’re using your EarMix 16M. -
Page 31: Technical Information
Technical Information EarMix 16M Specifications Owner’s Manual Technical Information Specifications Headphone Output Type ¼” TRS Female, active stereo Maximum Output 150 mW/ch. @ 60Ω load Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz (± 0.05 dB) THD+N 0.01%, 1 kHz, max gain, 20 Hz BW, unwtd... -
Page 32: Warranty
PreSonus-branded products under normal use. This Limited Warranty applies only to hardware products manufactured by or for PreSonus that can be identified by the PreSonus trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to them. Exclusions and Limitations: This warranty does not cover the following: 1. -
Page 33: Warranty Information
PreSonus will repair or replace, at our sole and absolute option, products covered by this warranty at no charge for labor or materials. If the product must be shipped to PreSonus for warranty service, the customer must pay the initial shipping charges. PreSonus will pay the return shipping charges. - Page 34 Owner’s Manual How to Get Warranty Service (outside of USA): 1. You must have an active user account with PreSonus and your hardware must be on file with your account. If you do not have an account, please go to: http:// www.presonus.com/registration...
- Page 35 Integration, and XMAX are trademarks or registered trademarks of PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. Capture, Impact, Mixverb Presence, RedLightDist, SampleOne, Studio One, and Tricomp are trademarks or registered trademarks of PreSonus Software Ltd. Mac and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft, Inc., in the U.S.
- Page 36 EarMix ™ 16x2 AVB-networked personal monitor mixer Owner’s Manual 18011 Grand Bay Ct. • Baton Rouge, ® Louisiana 70809 USA• 1-225-216-7887 Part# 70-22000087-B www.presonus.com...