Samson XML Powered Owner's Manual

Samson XML Powered Owner's Manual

Xml series powered mixers

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  • Page 2 Important Safety Information AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRONIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS IN- SIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of non-insulated “dangerous volt- age”...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing liquid and no object filled with liquid, such as a vase, should be placed on the apparatus. Clean only with a dry cloth.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    XML410 Block Diagram..........31 Copyright 2010, Samson Technologies Corp.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Should your unit ever require servicing, a Return Authorization number (RA) must be obtained before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted. Please call Samson at 1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) for an RA number prior to shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and, if possible, return the unit in the original carton and packing ma- terials.
  • Page 6: Xml Features

    XML Features The Samson XML powered mixers are comprehensive, all-in-one mixer/power amplifier solutions for live sound applications. Here are some of their main features: • The XML410 and XML610/910 are six- and twelve-channel powered mixers in ergonomically cor- rect kickback enclosures, allowing you to easily see and operate the front panel functions.
  • Page 7: Controls And Functions Input Channel Section

    VOL is turned down, depress the PAD switch . Always turn the VOL completely counterclockwise before press- ing the PAD switch to avoid damaging your speakers. Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 8: Stereo Channel Inputs

    The MIC inputs also feature +48V phantom power, allowing you to use condenser microphones. You can use the 1/4” LINE inputs and XLR MIC inputs simultaneously, but the VOL control will adjust all inputs together. XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 9: Controls And Functions 24-Bit Digital Effects Section

    EFX 2 Send is routed from the EFX bus, which is fed from the input chan- nel’s Aux 2/EFX control knob. 18. EFX FOOTSWITCH Jack - Connect a footswitch to the EFX FOOTSWITCH phone input jack to toggle the internal digital effects On and Off. Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 10: Controls And Functions Main Section

    25. MASTER - The MASTER level control is the overall volume control for the MAIN bus. The MAIN level affects both the MAIN bus signal, which is output to the speakers, and the line level signal which is output from the MAIN OUT jacks. XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 11 28. MASTER - The MASTER level control is the overall control for the MONITOR bus. The MONITOR level affects both the MONITOR bus signal which is sent to the monitor speakers and the line level signal which is sent from the MONITOR output jack. Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 12: Controls And Functions External Input Jacks (Aux In And Cd/Tape In)

    NOTE: When the TAPE TO MON button is in the down position, the TAPE IN VOLUME control is used to adjust the amount of signal that is sent from the CD/TAPE IN jacks to the MONITOR bus. XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 13: Controls And Functions External Output Jacks

    37. MAIN OUT (XML410 Only) - The signal present at this connector are the MAIN bus signal, which have passed through the MAIN/ MASTER level control and the graphic equalizer. The nominal output level is +4dBu and the impedance is 100K Ohms. Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 14: Controls And Functions Power Amp Section

    PA system again. The MUTE 1–8 does not turn off channels 9/10, and 11/12, and does not turn off the CD/TAPE inputs. XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 15: Speaker Outputs - Xml610 & Xml910

    PA speaker when using the XML610 or XML910 in MAIN/ MAIN mode. When operating in MAIN/MONITOR mode, the AMP 2 powered output connectors are used to connect to floor or side fill monitors facing the performers. Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 16: Speaker Outputs - Xml410

    AMP 2 powered output connectors are used to connect to floor or side fill monitors facing the performers. 46. BRIDGE Output connector - The BRIDGE output has one 1/4” phone connector, which is a powered output used to connect one main PA speaker when using the XM410 in BRIDGE mode. XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 17: Xml Series Rear Panel

    49. POWER Switch – This is the primary power switch. When set to the ON posi- tion, the front panel POWER LED illuminates, indicating the XML mixer is powered up and ready for operation. 50. AC INPUT - Connect the supplied IEC power cable here. Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 18: Speaker Connection - Xml610 & Xml910

    AMP 2, use speakers with an 8–16 Ohm impedance rating. with a 4–8 Ohm impedance rating. Additional, or alternative amplifiers can be connected to the MAIN OUT and MONITOR output jacks on the front panel. Neutrik NL4 Speakon Wiring XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 19: Speaker Connection - Xml410

    When the POWER AMPS are in BRIDGE mode, use a speaker with an 8–16 Ohm impedance rating. Additional, or alternative amplifiers can be connected to the MAIN OUT and MONITOR OUT jacks on the front panel. Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    7. If you wish to adjust the tone of each channel, adjust the equalizer controls as desired. You may have to readjust the channel volume. 8. Use the MAIN section graphic equalizer and MASTER control to adjust the overall volume and tone. XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 21: Using The Internal Digital Effects

    TOR sections so the level of effect is the same in both speakers. NOTE: If the effect sound is distorted even though the EFX to MAIN/MON is turned down, lower the AUX 2/EFX controls of each channel until you no longer hear distortion. Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 22: Creating A Monitor Mix

    MAIN mix. 3. Use the graphic equalizer (XML610 and XML910 only) and MASTER controls of the MONITOR sections to adjust the overall vol- ume and tone. XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 23: Using An External Effect

    5. Connect the output of the external effect to an available input channel. Be sure to turn the AUX 2/EFX control for that channel all the way down. Use the channel’s VOLUME control to adjust the effect return level. Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 24: Cd/Tape In • Rec Out

    MIC, LINE, TAPE IN and AUX inputs to a digital recorder, DAW, DAT or any other type of recorder using the RECORD outputs. Simply connect the mixer’s REC OUT to the input jacks of the recorder, as shown in the diagram above. XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 25: Xml System Setups

    XML System Setups Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 26 XML System Setups XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 27 The are several ways to interface the XML mixers to support a variety of applications. The XML mixers feature balanced inputs and outputs, so connecting balanced and unbalanced signals is possible. Unbalanced 1/4” Connector Balanced TRS 1/4” Connector XLR Balanced Wiring Guide Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 28: Xml610 & Xml910 Specifications

    Power Consumption XML610: 800W, full power XML910: 1250W, full power Weight XML610: 14.5 lbs/6.5Kg XML910: 15 lbs/6.8Kg Dimensions 17.25” (W) x 11.65” (H) x 9.85” (D) 438mm(W) x 296mm(H) x 250mm(D) Specifications subject to change without notice XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 29: Xml410 Specifications

    DIGITAL EFFECT MUTE: ON/OFF GENERAL Power Requirement 100V-240V, 50/60Hz Power Consumption 600W, full power Weight 13.7 lbs/6.2Kg Dimensions 17.25” (W) x 11.65” (H) x 9.85” (D) 438mm(W) x 296mm(H) x 250mm(D) Specifications subject to change without notice Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 30: Xml610 & Xml910 Block Diagram

    XML610 & XML910 Block Diagram LEVEL +6dBu 16KHz 16KHz 6.4KHz 6.4KHz 2.5KHz 2.5KHz 1KHz 1KHz 400Hz 400Hz 160Hz 160Hz 63Hz MOOE 63Hz MONITOR(NON-MUTE) R(NON-MUTE) MAIN L(NON-MUTE) MAIN EFFECT MONITOR MAIN MAINL +6dBu LEVEL +6dBu LEVEL HIGH HIGH XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 31: Xml410 Block Diagram

    XML410 Block Diagram Owner's Manual XML POWERED MIXERS...
  • Page 32 45 Gilpin Avenue Hauppauge, New York 11788-8816 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 631-784-2201 www.samsontech.com...

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