Mackie SRM-Flex Owner's Manual

Mackie SRM-Flex Owner's Manual

Portable column pa system

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  • Page 1 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, waste authority, or your household waste disposal service. SRM-Flex Portable Column PA System...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    • Included Accessories Limited Warranty ...............21 o Carry bag for array module and extenders o Protective cover for subwoofer/mixer module *SRM-Flex Connect requires iOS 11 or later or Android 6 or later Like us Follow us Watch our dang videos Part No.
  • Page 4: Introduction / Getting Started

    Introduction Getting Started The Mackie SRM-Flex Portable Column PA System features The following steps will help you set up the SRM-Flex quickly. a compact, lightweight form factor, signature SRM Series sound quality, and intuitive Mackie mixer design for maximum 1. Make all initial connections with the power switch OFF.
  • Page 5: Hookup Diagrams

    SRM-Flex is the perfect tool for singer-songwriters touring the local coffee shops. Bring your favorite axe and mic, SRM-Flex and cables and power cord. Do you have a special guest that joins you on keys on a few tracks? Have them bring their keyboard, cables and power cord, as well! In this example, a dynamic microphone is connected to the channel 1 input of SRM-Flex.
  • Page 6 SRM-Flex is a really simple – yet very powerful – tool to use for presentations, karaoke and other similar situations. Here we just attached two mics to channels 1 and 2 of SRM-Flex. Note that the mic-line / Hi-Z switch is set to “mic”...
  • Page 7 In this example, a mic is connected to channel 1 of SRM-Flex and the mic-line / Hi-Z switch is set to “mic” (switch left). This mic may be used for best man / maid of honor toasts, for the DJ to announce the couple’s first dance and any “...someone with a blue truck, license plate XYZ123 left their lights on...”...
  • Page 8 1/8" stereo input 5/6. The last connection is an XLR cable from the mix out jack of the SRM-Flex to the channel 1 input of a Mackie Thump12A loudspeaker. This can deliver the sound to people who aren’t near the stage or SRM-Flex.
  • Page 9: Base Station

    Bluetooth connection. The only thing the modules. SRM-Flex Connect App can’t do is turn the unit on and off, select between mic/line or Hi-Z or pair a Bluetooth device. On the top of the base station / subwoofer (near the grille) is a square opening.
  • Page 10: Srm-Flex: Top Panel Features

    SRM-Flex: Top Panel Features 3. Power LED This LED will illuminate green when the SRM-Flex is turned on, as a reminder of how on it really is. If it is not on, then it is off, and it becomes a rather nice weight for keeping your morning newspaper from blowing away in the wind.
  • Page 11: Line / Hi-Z Switches [Chs. 1 And 2]

    Bluetooth LED will illuminate solid yellow to indicate success! If it does not, start the pairing process again, and make sure that SRM-Flex and your device are both in pairing mode at the same time. 6. 1/4" Stereo Line Inputs [Ch. 3/4] The stereo line inputs are designed for 1/4"...
  • Page 12: Volume Knobs

    (for that channel) as the knob is turned. The main Don’t hear any reverb? Make sure meters will display the output level after five seconds it’s turned on either via the SRM-Flex of inactivity. or SRM-Flex Connect app. While the knobs may rotate endlessly, there are high and low parameters.
  • Page 13: Reverb Button

    The eight super powers to choose from are as follows: 15. Speaker Mode Button • Telepathy [Default] – Mentally receive and transmit Speaker mode allows you to change the SRM-Flex’s thoughts and other information. speaker voicing to tailor it to best suit your particular •...
  • Page 14: Master Volume Knob

    EQ boost / cut. You can get a good mix with peaks flashing anywhere shy of the far right 3-4 LED bars. SRM-Flex will sound muddy and distorted if all meter LEDs are illuminated constantly. Turn down the master volume knob.
  • Page 15: Protection Circuitry

    Protection Circuitry AC Power SRM-Flex employs a built-in limiter for less distortion Be sure the SRM-Flex is plugged into an outlet at peak levels. A dynamic bass response circuit that is able to supply the correct voltage specified provides optimal low frequency response regardless for your model.
  • Page 16: Placement

    Placement SRM-Flex is designed to sit on the floor or stage • Avoid placing SRM-Flex directly on a hollow as the main PA. stage floor. A hollow stage can resonate at certain frequencies, causing peaks and dips in the frequency NEVER attempt to suspend an SRM-Flex response of the room.
  • Page 17: Appendix A: Service Information

    If not, try turning it on. • Is there a light dimmer or other SCR-based device on the same AC circuit as SRM-Flex? Use an AC line • Make sure the line cord is securely seated in the line filter or plug it into a different AC circuit.
  • Page 18: Appendix B: Technical Information

    Input/Output Input Type: 2x Female XLR Balanced 4x 1/4" Balanced / Unbalanced 1/8" Stereo Mic-Line Impedance: 8 k balanced 1/4" Hi-Z Impedance: 1 M unbalanced Mix Out: Male XLR Balanced Mix Out Impedance: 600 balanced SRM-Flex Portable Column PA System...
  • Page 19: Srm-Flex Dimensions

    SRM-Flex Specifications continued... Physical Properties Accessories (Included) SRM-Flex Carry and Cover Kit P/N 2051980-00 Base Station: Height: 17.0 in / 432 mm Width: 13.0 in / 330 mm Depth: 14.2 in / 361 mm Disclaimer Since we are always striving to make our products better...
  • Page 20: Srm-Flex Block Diagram

    SRM-Flex Block Diagram SRM-Flex Portable Column PA System...
  • Page 21: Limited Warranty

    For full terms and conditions, as well as the specific duration of the Warranty for this product, please visit www.mackie.com. The Product Warranty, together with your invoice or receipt, and the terms and conditions located at www.mackie.com constitutes the entire agreement, and supersedes any and all prior agreements between LOUD and Customer related to the subject matter hereof.
  • Page 22 19820 North Creek Parkway #201 Bothell, WA 98011 • USA Phone: 425.487.4333 Toll-free: 800.898.3211 Fax: 425.487.4337 www.mackie.com...

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