TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Start Guide: LV12 & LV14 ................... 4–5 Bluetooth Audio Input ......................5 LV12 Top Panel ......................6–7 LV14 Top Panel ......................8–9 LV12 & LV14 Rear Panel ....................10 LV14 Bluetooth Pairing, Troubleshooting ................ 10 USB Walkthrough LV14 ....................1 1 Appendix ........................
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WELCOME Newly designed Harbinger LVL Series mixers offer premium-grade connection points, professional-level audio performance and convenient Bluetooth ® wireless audio connectivity. 4 available models cover everything from solo performances to full-band mixing, live and in studio, with our LV12 and flagship LV14 that include USB recording and playback...
QUICK START GUIDE: LVLV12 & LV14 CHECK KNOBS AND SWITCHES • Turn all white-capped level knobs and MAIN level controls to the minimum (full counter-clockwise) position. These are the CH 1 - CH 7|8 (LV12) and CH 1 - CH 1 1|12 (LV14) GAIN and level controls and well as MAIN level controls •...
If connecting for the first time, look for and select “Harbinger Mixer” on your Bluetooth audio source device. The PAIR LED is lit solid when currently paired, blinking when available for pairing, and off if Bluetooth has been disabled by pressing and holding the PAIR button, or when the mixer first powers up.
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MIC / LINE INPUT HEADPHONE OUTPUT An XLR or 1/4” microphone or line level source can be connected here Connect headphones here. This signal is the same as that being sent to the MAIN bus –26 dB PAD BUTTON Reduces the signal strength of the associated input signal by 26 dB CH 11 | 12 STEREO INPUT Connect a phone, tablet, or laptop here, with a stereo 1/8”...
LV14 TOP PANEL corner frequency of 10 kHz MIC / LINE INPUT MID EQ CONTROL An XLR or 1/4” microphone or line level source can be connected here Boosts or cuts the mid frequencies of the associated input signal, at a center frequency of 2.5 kHz –26 dB PAD BUTTON Reduces the signal strength of the associated input signal by 26 dB...
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CLIP INDICATOR LED USB ROUTING TO CH11|12 BUTTON Lights red when the signal level at the preamp stage is too high and Pressing this button routes the USB audio input to CH 1 1|12. Use the CH causing clipping/distortion 1 1|12 level control to send this signal to the MAIN mix. If you are recording over existing tracks coming from a DAW and you wish to exclude those CH LEVEL CONTROL tracks from the audio being recorded, reduce the CH 1 1|12 level control to...
Bluetooth and activate pairing mode (the pair LED will start blinking). Scan for available Bluetooth devices on your phone, tablet or PC. Locate and select “Harbinger Mixer” to activate pairing. When actively paired, the mixer’s pair LED will become solidly lit.
USB WALKTHROUGH – LV14 PLAYBACK & RECORDING VIA USB The LV14 is fully ASIO (Windows) and Core Audio (MAC) compliant audio interface and as such does not require any special driver installation. Playback: 1. Make sure the LV14 mixer - WAVE OUT USB DEVICE is set as the audio output device within the PC’s system settings and within the DAW software or audio player 2.
APPENDIX MICROPHONE INPUT (MIC) channels are playing at that level they may add together and distort the This XLR combo connector will accept virtually any professional mixer. microphone. It is designed for microphone and line level signals on either Sidebar: “Why are there two volume controls?” or ¼”...
FREQUENCY IN HZ EQ MID EQ LOW FREQUENCY RESPONSE FREQUENCY RESPONSE FREQUENCY IN HZ FREQUENCY IN HZ The mid EQ is a peaking EQ, centered at 2.5kHz. This boosts or cuts This low EQ boosts or cuts everything from 100Hz or below. You might the high midrange of your signal.
GLOSSARY OF TERMS BALANCED 48V PHANTOM POWER A 3-conductor (including shield), low-impedance connection. Balanced A voltage signal that runs through a microphone cable to power condenser cables are the preferred method for hum-free interconnection of a sound microphones. Harmless to microphones that don’t need it, except for very system for their noise-rejection characteristics.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please keep this instruction manual for future reference and for the duration of owning C. The product has been exposed to rain; or the owning the LV12 or LV14 mixers. Please carefully read and understand the D. The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change instructions inside this owner’s manual before attempting to operate your new mixer.
WARRANTY/CUSTOMER SUPPORT 2 YEAR HARBINGER LIMITED WARRANTY Harbinger provides, to the original purchaser, a two (2) year limited warranty Retailer and manufacturer shall not be liable for damages based upon on materials and workmanship on all Harbinger cabinets, loudspeaker and inconvenience, loss of use of product, loss of time, interrupted operation or amplifier components from the date of purchase.