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(2.0) SETUP
(2.2) Common Setup Scenarios
(2.2.1) Live Sound
1.
Study the Live Sound
setup.
2. Choose a layout for your gear that compliments the venue's walkways, power
locations, and acoustics (so you can properly hear your mix).
3. Make sure all devices are turned off.
4. Set all TrueMix 800FX's Gain knobs to -20 dB, Channel Level knobs to
and Low EQ knobs to the 12 o'clock position, and Main Out Volume knob to
5. Connect all input sources, such as microphones, keyboard, electric guitar, or a CD
player to the appropriate XLR, 1/4" (6.35 mm), or RCA inputs.
6. If using TrueMix 800FX's internal effects, see the section
the Onboard Effects
7. If using an external effects unit, connect the Mon Send of TrueMix 800FX to the
inputs of the effects unit. Connect the outputs of the effects unit to the Aux
Return of TrueMix 800FX.
8. Connect all output sources. For example, you can connect TrueMix 800FX's Main
Out Volume Knob the house loudspeakers using 1/4" (6.35 mm) cables, or
connect the Aux Send to stage monitors using 1/4" (6.35 mm) cables (if you are
not already using these for an external effects unit).
9. Pair your Bluetooth device with TrueMix 800FX. See the section
> Connecting a Bluetooth Device
10. Connect all devices to power outlets.
11. Switch everything on in the following order:
•
Audio input sources
•
TrueMix 800FX
•
Last, any speakers or headphones
12. Have the performer test the mic at the loudest level they expect to use and begin
turning up the Gain knob until you see the channel Peak LED flash red. This
means the Gain knob is set too high. Turn down the Gain knob until you no
longer see the LED flash red. Repeat this process for other channels you are
using.
13. If you are using stage monitors, create the monitor mix by adjusting each
channel's Aux Send level. The more you turn up a channel's Mon knob, the more
they will hear it in the connected stage monitor.
14. Send TrueMix 800FX's channels to the Main Outs (house loudspeakers) by
turning up the Channel Volume knobs.
15. Turn up the Main Out Volume knob
You'll want to get the Main Output Level LED Meter as close to the top LED
without it clipping.
16. When turning off equipment, follow this order:
•
Speakers or headphones
•
TrueMix 800FX
•
Last, any audio input devices
(2.1) Connection Diagram
for more details.
for more details.
until the volume compliments the
section for ideas to plan your
(4.3) Operation > Using
(4.2) Operation
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