Connect Headphones - Sound Devices MixPre-6 Quick Start Manual

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The MixPre-6 provides versatile connectivity options for a wide variety
XLR/TRS Inputs
of recording applications. Channels 1-4 are sourced from the XLR/TRS
#1 & #2
combo inputs—two on each side panel—or from Aux/Mic or USB 1-4
inputs. Channels 5-6 may be sourced from the Aux/Mic input, or USB
1-2 inputs.
To connect an audio source:
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Using a standard XLR or TRS audio cable, connect an audio source
to any of four XLR/TRS combo inputs on the MixPre-6.
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Plug an USB audio source into the USB-C port on the MixPre-6.
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Plug an audio source into the Aux/Mic In 3.5 mm TRS connection.
Left Panel

5. Connect Headphones

To connect headphones:
▶ Plug in the headphones cable to the headphone output located on
the right panel.
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To adjust headphone volume:
▶ Turn the HP encoder, located on the right panel of the MixPre-6.
HP Output
HP Encoder
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The MixPre-6 can drive headphones to very loud levels. Take care
when attaching headphones and setting the headphone level.
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