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- Page 1 Core Mix-3 USB ORDERCODE D2303 Highlite International B.V. Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade The Netherlands...
- Page 2 Congratulations! You have bought a great, innovative product from DAP Audio. DAP Audio Core Mix-3 USB brings excitement to any venue. Whether you want simple plug-&-play action or a sophisticated show, this product provides the effect you need. You can rely on DAP Audio, for more excellent audio products.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Record Module ..............................13 Rear ..................................14 Operations ..................................16 Replacing a (cross)fader ............................16 Using the Core Mix-3 USB with PC software which can only access a single soundcard ......17 Connection Cables ..............................18 Maintenance ................................19 Troubleshooting ................................19... -
Page 4: Warning
Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a device must be returned to the factory, it is important that the device is returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: • DAP Core Mix-3 USB • power cable - 2m • User manual... -
Page 5: Operating Determinations
Do not connect this system to a dimmerpack. Do not switch the system on and off in short intervals, as this would reduce the system’s life. Do not open the device and do not modify the device. ... -
Page 6: Return Procedure
Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU (including UK) North America From April 2004 Brown Black Phase Blue White Neutral Green/Yellow... -
Page 7: Description Of The Device
All the pots are firmly locked on the internal chassis for extra stability. The Core Mix-3 USB has a separate fader print board for easy maintenance. It is equipped with unbalanced and balanced outputs with trim function and built in MP3 player-recorder. -
Page 8: Microphone Channel
Microphone Channel 1. Mic input 2. Level control 3. Hi control 4. Mid control 5. Low control 6. Send level control 7. Mic On/Off switch 8. Talkover switch Fig. 2 Main Channels 9. Selection switch (CD / USB 1 / Line) 10. -
Page 9: Master Section
Master section 23. Output L/R signal VU meter 24. Master volume control 25. Balance control 26. Return fader 27. Channel fader curve switch Fig. 4 Monitor section 28. Cue level control 29. Cue mix control 30. Cue low level control 31. -
Page 10: Rear
Rear Fig. 7 44. Power switch 45. Stereo mono switch 46. Master RCA unbalanced output 47. Booth RCA unbalanced output 48. Record RCA unbalanced output 49. Channel 3 line RCA input 50. Channel 3 phono RCA input 51. Channel 3 CD RCA input 52. -
Page 11: Installation
Installation Remove all packing materials from the Core Mix-3 USB. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty. -
Page 12: Main Channels
Use this control to match the connected devices optimally to your Core Mix-3 USB. With the fader and Master fader set to ¾ stroke, Adjust the gain with a loud input signal in such a way that the Red LED’s on the channel VU-meters (10) do not light up. -
Page 13: Master Section
It is a 6,3mm (1/4”) TRS socket, wired as Tip=left, Ring=right and sleeve = ground. Caution: Depending on the type of headphones connected to the phones jack, the Core Mix-3 USB is capable of producing high output levels via the phones output. Therefore, make sure to turn the control all the way to the left (minimum setting) before connecting the headphones. -
Page 14: Record Module
Record Module 33. EQ button Pushing the EQ button allows you to select a preset EQ curve. You can choose between: None - Pop – Rock – Bass – Jazz – Classic. 34. USB slot Slot for inserting an USB stick. 35. -
Page 15: Rear
Rear Fig. 13 44. Power switch Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. 45. Stereo/mono switch When set to mono, the master output becomes a monaural combination of L+R. 46. Master RCA unbalanced out Use these outputs to connect an amplifier with unbalanced inputs. - Page 16 Fig. 14 57. Trim output control Use this control to match your master out optimally to your amplifier. Note: If the control is turned completely to the left, there is no output signal. 58. Master XLR balanced out Use these outputs to connect an amplifier with balanced inputs. 59.
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Page 17: Operations
Operations Replacing a (cross)fader Replacing a (cross)fader should only be carried out by a qualified technician. Damages caused by unproper (cross)fader replacement are not subject to warranty. Removing the fader cover Fig. 15 1. Remove the buttons of the faders indicated by the dotted line circles. 2. -
Page 18: Using The Core Mix-3 Usb With Pc Software Which Can Only Access A Single Soundcard
3. Re-attach the connector to the new fader and place the fader back gently. 4. Replace the fader cover and fix the screws. Using the Core Mix-3 USB with PC software which can only access a single soundcard If the PC software you plan on using with the two USB1 (68) and USB2 (66) ports can only be set up with a single soundcard, You need to install the freeware ASIO4ALL software which can be downloaded from http://www.asio4all.com/... -
Page 19: Connection Cables
Connection Cables Take care of your cables, always holding them by the connectors and avoiding knots and twists when coiling them: This gives the advantage of increasing their life and reliability. Periodically check your cables. A great number of problems (faulty contacts, ground hum, discharges, etc.) are caused entirely by using unsuitable or faulty cables. -
Page 20: Maintenance
Compensation of interference with balanced connections Maintenance DAP Audio Core Mix-3 USB requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in liquid. -
Page 21: Product Specifications
Product Specifications • Input channels: 1 x Microphone, combo XLR/Jack 6 x Line, RCA 1 x Phono, RCA 2 x USB, Type B 1 x Return, RCA • Output channels: 1 x Record, RCA 1 x Booth, RCA 1 x Master unbalanced, RCA 1 x Master balanced, XLR 1 x Headphones, TRS 6.3mm Jack 2 x USB, Type B...
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