Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................5 1.1 Further information........................... 6 1.2 Notational conventions........................6 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 7 Safety instructions............................. 9 Features............................... 12 Installation and starting up........................ 13 Connections and controls........................17 Technical specifications........................23 Plug and connection assignment....................
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General information 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.
General information Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual.
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General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – danger zone. Six Mix Active Speaker...
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is designed for sound reinforcement. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
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Safety instructions DANGER! Danger to life due to electric current! A short circuit could lead to a fire hazard and risk of death. Always use proper ready-made insulated triple-core mains cable with a safety plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. In case of isolation damage, disconnect immediately the power supply and arrange repair.
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Safety instructions NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user.
Features Features Powered 2-way speaker with 4-channel mixer 6" woofer, 1" tweeter (Neodym) Output power 2 × 70 W (RMS) Frequency range 55 Hz … 20 kHz Three mono input channels with built-in 2-band equalizer and individually switchable FX (Line, MIC) One stereo input channel with built-in 2-band equalizer (line) Switchable phantom power Standby function...
Installation and starting up Installation and starting up Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
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Installation and starting up Connection example 1 M U S I C S P E A K E R S SD/MMC CARD VOL- SCAN VOL+ MODE Six Mix Active Speaker...
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Installation and starting up Connection example 2 M U S I C S P E A K E R S SD/MMC CARD VOL- SCAN VOL+ MODE Six Mix Active Speaker...
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Installation and starting up Block diagram CH 1–3 CH 4 TAPE IN Six Mix Active Speaker...
Connections and controls Connections and controls Control panel (overview) M U S I C S P E A K E R S SD/MMC CARD VOL- SCAN VOL+ MODE Six Mix Active Speaker...
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Connections and controls [DIGITAL EFFECTS] [PRESETS] | Rotary switch to select an effect from the list on the right [PEAK] | Indicates overload. If the LED flickers or is lit, the input signal level is too high. The LED also lights up when the effects are muted. [MUTE] | Button to mute the effects [DFX RET] | Control to adjust the output signals effects portion ö...
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Connections and controls [CH 4] & [HIGH] | Equalizer: Control for adjusting the high frequencies (above 12 kHz) of the channel in a range of –15 … +15 dB [LOW] | Equalizer: Control for adjusting the low frequencies (below 80 Hz) of the channel in a range of –15 …...
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Connections and controls [MONITOR] | Control to adjust the monitor volume [MAIN] | Control to adjust the overall volume of the unit [POWER] | Power indicator. This LED lights when the unit is powered and turned on [10] … [–30]: Output signal strength indicator. If the LED [10] flashes, the level is too high and the amplifier may overload.
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Connections and controls / [VOL+] | Normal keypress: Skip to the next audio track. Button pressed for about 2 seconds: Increase volume. / [SCAN] | Start or stop playback / [VOL–] | Normal keypress: Skip to the previous audio track. Button pressed for about 2 seconds: Decrease volume.
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Connections and controls Back Voltage selector [Auto Stand-by] [ON] | The device switches to standby mode when no audio signals are received. [OFF] | The device remains in normal operation when no audio signals are received. Main switch. Turns the device on and off IEC chassis plug for mains connection, with fuse holder >...
Technical specifications Technical specifications Configuration Two-way system with 1-inch driver (Neodym) and 6-inch woofer Input connections 3 × XLR 6.35-mm (1/4-inch) combo socket (mono, Mic/Line In) 1 × 3.5-mm jack (stereo, Tape In) 1 × pair of cinch sockets (L/R, Tape In) USB port 1 ×...
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Technical specifications Slew rate 12 dB/octave Signal-to-noise ratio 93 dB Sound pressure level (SPL), max. 110 dB Bluetooth® Frequency range 2.402 GHz … 2.480 GHz Max. transmission +2 dBm power Standard Version 5.0 Name Six Mix Playback formats MP3, WAV Power consumption 200 W Supply voltage...
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Technical specifications Further information Multifunctional housing Configuration of the woofers 1 × 6 inch Tweeter 1 inch and above Microphone input Line input Six Mix Active Speaker...
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Technical specifications Frequency response Six Mix Active Speaker...
Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’...
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Plug and connection assignment 1/4" TS phone plug (mono, unbalanced) Signal Ground, shielding 1/4" TRS phone plug (mono, bal‐ anced) Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Ground Three-pole 1/8" mini phone jack (stereo, unbalanced) Signal (left) Signal (right) Ground, shielding Six Mix Active Speaker...
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Plug and connection assignment XLR plug (balanced) Ground, shielding Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Shielding on plug housing (option) RCA connection Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of an RCA plug. Signal Ground, shielding Six Mix Active Speaker...
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
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