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  • Page 1 Six Mix active speaker 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 13.06.2019, ID: 437467 (V2)

  • 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............................... 14 Installation and starting up........................ 15 Connections and controls........................20 Technical specifications........................29 Plug and connection assignment....................

  • Page 4: General Information

    Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐ fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. active speaker...

  • 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 designed for sound reinforcement. 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. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
  • Page 9 Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged.
  • Page 10 Safety instructions CAUTION! Possible hearing damage The device can produce volume levels that may cause temporary or permanent hearing impairment. Over an extended period of time, even levels that seem to be uncritical can cause hearing damage. Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment.
  • Page 11 Safety instructions NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. Only operate the device within the ambient conditions specified in the chapter ‘Technical specifications’...
  • 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 Safety instructions NOTICE! Danger of short circuit Switching on phantom power will damage the device if unbalanced XLR cables are connected. Only turn on phantom power when exclusively balanced XLR cables are con‐ nected. Six Mix...

  • Page 14: Features

    Features Features Active 2-way speaker and 4-channel mixer 6" woofer, 1" tweeter (Neodym) Output power 2 × 70 W (RMS) Frequency range 55 Hz … 20 kHz Three mono input channels with built-in 2-band equalizer and individually switchable FX (Line, MIC) One stereo input channel with built-in 2-band equalizer (Line) Switchable phantom power Built-in WAV/MP3 player (sources: USB, Bluetooth, micro SD card)

  • Page 15: Installation And Starting Up

    Installation and starting up Installation and starting up Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product 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 16 Installation and starting up Bluetooth pairing After power-up, the device is visible to other Bluetooth devices under the name ‘VIRE BT’ and can be paired with them. active speaker...
  • Page 17 Installation and starting up Connection example 1 Six Mix...
  • Page 18 Installation and starting up Connection example 2 active speaker...
  • Page 19 Installation and starting up Block diagram Six Mix...

  • Page 20: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls Control panel (overview) active speaker...
  • Page 21 Connections and controls [DIGITAL EFFECTS] [PRESETS] Rotary switch to select an effect from the list on the right [PEAK] Indicates overload. If the LED flickers or is lit, the input signal level is too high The LED also lights up when the effects are muted. [MUTE] Button to mute the effects [DFX RET]...
  • Page 22 Connections and controls [CH 1], [CH 2], [CH 3] [HIGH] Equalizer: Control for adjusting the high frequencies (above 12 kHz) of each channel in a range of –15 … +15 dB [LOW] Equalizer: Control for adjusting the high frequencies (below 80 Hz) of each channel in a range of –15 …...
  • Page 23 Connections and controls [CH 4] [HIGH] Equalizer: Control for adjusting the high frequencies (above 12 kHz) of the channel in a range of –15 … +15 dB [LOW] Equalizer: Control for adjusting the low frequencies (below 80 Hz) of the channel in a range of –15 …...
  • Page 24 Connections and controls [PH] Push button to turn on / off phantom power for the XLR microphone inputs of channels CH1 … CH3 The phantom power leads to damage to the device if unbalanced cables are con‐ nected. Only switch on phantom power while exclusively balanced cables are con‐ nected.
  • Page 25 Connections and controls [MONITOR] Control to adjust the monitor volume [MAIN] Overall output volume control [POWER] Power indicator. This LED lights when the unit is powered and turned on [10] … [–30]: Output signal strength indicator If the LED [10] is flashing, the level is too high and the amplifier could start clipping. If none of the LEDs are lit even though a signal is present, the level is too low.
  • Page 26 Connections and controls [USB] USB port for external player. [AUX] 3.5 mm jack (stereo) as additional signal input, for example for an MP3 player. Display [M] / [MODE] Operating mode selection ‘LINE’ : Audio data playback of SD card. ‘bt’ : Playback of audio data received via the Bluetooth interface. ‘USB’...
  • Page 27 Connections and controls / [SCAN] Start / stop playback / [VOL–] Normal keypress: Skip to the previous audio track. Button pressed for about 2 sec‐ onds: Decrease volume. [TF] Micro SD card slot Six Mix...
  • Page 28 Connections and controls Rear panel IEC chassis plug for mains connection, with fuse holder Voltage selector Main switch. Turns the device on and off active speaker...

  • Page 29: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Speaker Two-way system with 1" driver (Neodym) and 6" woofer Input connections 3 × XLR / 1/4" combo socket (mono, Mic In) 1 × 3.5 mm jack (stereo, Tape In) 1 × pair of RCA sockets (L/R, Tape In) 1 ×...
  • Page 30 Technical specifications Sound pressure level (max.) 110 dB Power consumption 200 W Operating supply voltage 110 / 230 V 50/60 Hz Fuse 110 V: 5 mm x 20 mm, 4 A, 250 V, slow-blow 230 V: 5 mm x 20 mm, 2 A, 250 V, slow-blow Dimensions (W ×...
  • Page 31 Technical specifications Further information Multifunctional housing Woofers 1 × 6" Tweeter 1" and above Microphone input Line input Six Mix...
  • Page 32 Technical specifications Frequency response active speaker...

  • Page 33: 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 34 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 35 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, –) Shielding on plug housing (option) Six Mix...
  • Page 36 Plug and connection assignment RCA connection Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of an RCA plug. Signal Ground, shielding active speaker...

  • Page 37: 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 38 Notes active speaker...
  • Page 40 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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