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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL ANALOG MIXER M-164E M-164E Thank you for purchasing TOA's Analog Stereo Mixer. Please carefully follow the instructions in this manual to ensure long, trouble-free use of your equipment.
- Page 2 être amené à prendre des mesures appropriées. Für Kunden in Europa Warnung Dies ist ein Gerät, welches die Einstufung nach Klasse A hat. Dieses Gerät kann im Wohnbereich Funkstörungen versursachen; in diesem Fall kann vom Betrieber verlangt werden, angemessene Maßnahmen durchzuführen und dafür aufzukommen. M-164E...
- Page 3 • D o n ot u s e t h e i n c l u d e d AC a d a p to r ( TOA AD-1225L-AE) and power cord set with other equipment.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Using external effects ......... 23 panel. Please record the model number and serial number and retain them for your records. Using a record player ........24 Making final adjustments to the main Model number M-164E-AE output sound ..........24 Serial number M-164E... -
Page 5: Introduction
1 − Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing this TOA M-164E knobs adjust the total AUX 1 and 2 • AUX MASTER (1, 2) series mixer. send levels Before using the unit, please read this Owner’s Manual Bus assign switches on all input channels •... -
Page 6: Trademarks
1 − Introduction Trademarks • TOA is a trademark of TOA, registered in the U.S. and other countries. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. -
Page 7: Names And Functions Of Parts
2 − Names and Functions of Parts Top panel M-164E ① LINE input jacks. While observing the channel Input channel meters meters above, turn to the left (toward LINE ) for line Display the input level of each input channel (levels level sources (electronic instruments, audio equipment, after signals pass through the EQ section). - Page 8 In addition to outputting the AUX 2 bus signal from the rear panel AUX SEND 2 jacks, M-164E units can also On M-164E mixers, when an input is connected to this send these signals to the internal effects. jack, the input is given priority and the internal effects ⑫...
- Page 9 ㉘ TO AUX 1 switches The M-164E has one switch each for both channel 13-14 and 15-16 pairs. When ON (switch pushed in), the post-fader signal (signal after being adjusted by the fader) is sent to the AUX 1 bus.
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Page 10: Rear Panel
The MONO jack outputs a monaural signal. On M-164E mixers, do not connect anything to this input The RCA pin jacks ( ) output unbalanced signals. jack if the internal effects return channels are set to channels 13-14 (INT. - Page 11 Both 3-pole balanced and 2-pole unbal- anced standard plugs can be connected. If a connection is only made to the L/MONO input jack, the signal is sent to both left and right channels. M-164E...
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Page 12: Preparation For Use
Always use the included AC adaptor (AD-1225L-AE). • Use of a different AC adaptor could cause malfunc- tion, generation of heat, fire or other trouble. Do not force the cord into the holder. Doing so could • break the line. M-164E... - Page 13 3 − Preparation for Use Connection example 1: Using an M-164E with multiple mics and for background music in a club External effect unit Connect mics to MIC (1-6) Stereo amplifier Record player CD player M-164E Headphones iPod M-164E...
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Page 14: Making Stereo Output Connections
The mixer stereo bus output is usually used as the main output and connected to an external amplifier or speaker M-164E system. Depending on the type of amplifier, use the standard jacks (L, R) or the RCA pin STEREO OUTPUTS jacks (L, R). -
Page 15: Connecting Synthesizers, Other Sound Sources And Audio Equipment (Line Level Sound Sources)
SIGNAL GND jack. The mixer channel functions include a 2-band EQ, AUX • 1 and 2 sends and balance. Channels 11-12 Connect a stereo sound source using RCA pin jack • jacks (L, R). M-164E... -
Page 16: Turning The Power On And Putting The Mixer In Standby
3 − Preparation for Use M-164E Indicator STEREO IN jack M-164E When using channels 13-14 as the return channels, do not use the channel 13-14 input jacks on the rear panel. When using channels 15-16 as the return channels, do not use the STEREO IN jack on the top panel. -
Page 17: Using The Mixer
After turning on the power, adjust the level of each input signal. The following explanation assumes that the are being used as the main outputs. STEREO OUTPUTS M-164E 1 Prepare headphones or an amplification system to output the sound in advance. If monitoring with headphones, raise the volume with the knob slightly. -
Page 18: Using The Mixer Channel Functions
4 − Using the mixer 5 Raise the channel fader. Using the mixer channel functions High-pass filter (HPF) M-164E Press the switch to turn the high-pass filter ON and cut frequencies of 80 Hz or less by –12 dB/octave. The... -
Page 19: Aux Sends
You can set whether the signal sent to the AUX 1 bus is pre-fader or post-fader. When the switch is ON M-164E (switch pushed in), the signal is sent to the AUX 1 bus after EQ adjustment but before fader adjustment so the fader position has no effect. -
Page 20: Pan And Balance
Pan And Balance Monitoring with headphones You can monitor the outputs of the mixer’s stereo, SUB or AUX 1 send bus. M-164E M-164E For channels 1–6, use the knob to set the left-right stereo position of the channel signal sent to the stereo and SUB busses. -
Page 21: Using Sub-Group Functions
Stage AUX SEND 1 jack level sent to the AUX 1 send bus. monitor Mixer PHONES jack M-164E 1 Turn ON (push in) the switch under the AUX 1 knob of each channel that you want to monitor. M-164E Using sub-group functions By using the SUB bus as a sub-group, you can make adjusting the stereo mix balance more efficient. -
Page 22: Using The Internal Effects
4 − Using the mixer Using the internal effects M-164E units have an internal effects capability that allows M-164E the use of an effect without connecting an external effect unit. These internal effects can be applied by sending signals from channels 1–6, 7-8 and 9-10 to the AUX 2 bus. The return signal can be sent to channels 13-14 or 15-16. -
Page 23: Using External Effects
13-14, do not set the internal effect return to channels 13-14 (by setting the INT. EFFECT RTN switch to CH 13-14). M-164E If the AUX 2 bus is used to send signals to an external • effect, the AUX 1 bus can still be used for monitoring. -
Page 24: Using A Record Player
Connect the record player audio output to the channel • 9-10 input jacks on the rear panel of the mixer. M-164E Connect the record player grounding wire to the • jack on the rear panel of the mixer. -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
SIGNAL GND jack on the mixer? Q: There is a humming noise coming from external equipment. Try using grounding wire to connect a metal part of the • external equipment chassis with the SIGNAL GND jack on the mixer. M-164E... -
Page 26: Specifications And Block Diagrams
Connector: 3-pole standard jack (tip: L, ring: R, sleeve: Circuit type: unbalanced ground) Input impedance: 10 kΩ Maximum output: 45 mW + 45 mW (1% THD, for 32Ω Nominal input level: –10 dBV load) Maximum input level: +11 dBV M-164E... -
Page 27: Performance
Illustrations in this Owner’s Manual might differ from • the appearance of the actual product. In order to improve a product, its specifications and/ • or appearance might be changed without notice. Dimensional drawing 390 mm 112 mm M-164E M-164E... -
Page 28: Block Diagram
6 − Specifications and Block Diagrams Block diagram M-164E... -
Page 29: Level Diagram
6 − Specifications and Block Diagrams Level diagram M-164E... - Page 30 Traceability Information for Europe (EMC directive 2004/108/EC) Manufacturer: Authorized representative: TOA Corporation TOA Electronics Europe GmbH 7-2-1, Minatojima Nakamachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Suederstrasse 282, 20537 Hamburg, Japan Germany URL: http://www.toa.de http://www.toa.com.sg 133-TEE-14-08...
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