Mackie 1202-VLZ Pro Reference Manual page 10

This changes the CTL ROOM/PHONES
level control in the SOURCE matrix to
receive the main mix stereo signal pre- MAIN
MIX fader instead of post- MAIN MIX fader.
You can accomplish the same result that this
modification provides by using two standard
⁄ " tip-sleeve "jumper cables" plugged into
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the MAIN INSERT ( L and R ) to the first click
and the other end plugged into STEREO
AUX RETURN 4, assigned to C-R/PHNS
ONLY. STEREO AUX RETURN 4 level will
control the volume as well as CTL ROOM/
PHONES level control.
You can also use the TAPE INPUT (L and R)
RCA jacks (you will need
or adapters) and assign the TAPE source but-
ton in the SOURCE matrix.
1. Remove all cords, including the power
cable, from the 1604-VLZ PRO.
2. Undo the PHONES nut.
3. Place the mixer upside-down on a dry,
non-marring surface.
4. If you have converted your mixer to the
5. Remove the screws that attach the bot-
6. Move the PHONES board to one side so
7. Cut the conductor at points ZL and ZR,
⁄ " to RCA cables
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8. Add a jumper from the square pad at
9. Check your work very carefully, then put
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rack-mount position or have installed a
RotoPod, undo those changes and tempo-
rarily configure the mixer in the original
desktop mode. You do not have to install
the pod, just get it out of the way of the
bottom cover.
tom cover. Keep track of what screws go
where. Remove the bottom cover.
you can get to points YL and YR marked
on the board.
between the square and round pads. Be
careful to cut all the way through the
conductor, and do no cut any nearby
traces.
point YL to the square pad at point ZL
and another from the square pad at point
YR to the square pad at point ZR.
the Phono board and nut, and bottom
cover back the way you found them.
You're done!
JUMPERS
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CUT
HERE
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