American Audio M822FX User Manual And Reference Manual

American Audio M822FX User Manual And Reference Manual

American audio user guide and reference manual

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M822FX

User Guide

and Reference Manual
6122 S. Eastern Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90040
www.AmericanAudio.us
6/08

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    M822FX User Guide and Reference Manual 6122 S. Eastern Ave Los Angeles, CA 90040 www.AmericanAudio.us 6/08...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    • 1/4” Phone Jack For Main, Aux Send, EFX Send, Control Room & Headphone • Phono Jack For Tape & 1/4” Phone Jack For Footswitch American Audio © - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 2 ® CONTENTS MaiN FEaTURES...
  • Page 3: Electrical Safety Precautions

    Please write down the numbers here and retain for future refer- ence. Model No._____________________________ Serial No._____________________________ Purchase Notes: Date of Purchase_______________________ Dealer Name__________________________ Dealer Address_________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ Dealer Phone__________________________ - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 3 ®...
  • Page 4: Electrical Precautions

    ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT Fig. A - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 4 ® The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Route your power cord out of the way of foot traffic. 18. Always have the trim controls set to their lowest level during initial power-up to prevent speaker damage. - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 5 ® SaFETY PRECaUTiONS ®...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside this mixer. Do not attempt any repairs yourself, without being instructed to do so by an authorized American Audio service technician. Doing so will void your manufactures warranty. In the unlikely event your mixer may require service, please contact American Audio customer support.
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    M822FX Every M822FX has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition. Care- fully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your mixer for any damage and be sure all equipment neces- sary to operate the mixer has arrived intact.
  • Page 8: Channel Control

    M822FX CHaNNEL CONTROLS aNd FUNCTiONS CHANNEL CONTROL SECTION MONO/STEREO COMbO MONO STEREO American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 8 © ®...
  • Page 9 EXAmPLE: If the PAN control is set all the way to the left, the sound from that channel will only be American Audio © CHaNNEL CONTROLS aNd FUNCTiONS cont. MAX. FREQUENCY BOOST/CUT ±15dB 12kHz ±12dB 2.5kHz ±15dB 80Hz - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 9 ® TYPE Shelving Peaking Shelving...
  • Page 10 When a channel is not being used, the knob should be set at the minimum position to prevent any unwanted noise added to the main signal. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 10 © ®...
  • Page 11: Main Control

    M822FX Effects List American Audio © MaiN CONTROLS aNd FUNCTiONS MAIN CONTROL SECTION - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 11 ®...
  • Page 12 When the meter lights up RED then the output is hitting the clipping level. 18. mAIN L/R KNOB - This knob adjusts the final signal level sent to the MAIN L/R output. American Audio © MaiN CONTROLS aNd FUNCTiONS cont. - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 12 ®...
  • Page 13: Input & Output Connections

    22. TAPE INPUT JACKS - These RCA jacks are used to connect a stereo sound source. Use these jacks when you want to connect a CD, cassette, or DAT, directly to the mixer for monitoring. Use the TAPE IN CONTROL to adjust the signal level. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 13 © ®...
  • Page 14 NOTE: Connection to an I/O jack requires a special separately-sold insertion cable. Please see the illustration below. INPUT/OUTPUT (I/O) JACk Tip:Output(Send to external device) Ring:Input(Return from external device) American Audio © iNPUT aNd OUTPUT CONNECTiONS cont. Sleeve:Ground - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 14 ®...
  • Page 15: Connectors

    However, always consult your local electricity supply authority to ensure that safety regulations are not being infringed. American Audio products are manufactured and wired to accept wiring practices used throughout the world. balanced XLR connections are wired as described, please see the diagram shown below:...
  • Page 16 American Audio © CABLE White(Red)/HIGH Shield/GND White(Red)/HIGH Shield/GND White(Red)/HIGH Shield/GND White(Red)/HIGH Shield/GND White(Black)/HIGH Shield/GND - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 16 ® CONNECTORS REMOTE SIDE OF CABLE (Connector Type) Black/LOW (XLR) Black/LOW (XLR) Black/LOW (XLR) Black/LOW (XLR) (Standard Phone)
  • Page 17: Home/Studio Recording Set-Up

    LINE 5 LINE 7 MONO MONO INSERT INSERT INSERT LINE 6 LINE 8 Rhythm Machine Guitar - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 17 ® HOME STUdiO SET-UP Sound Source(CD,MD,DAT, Cassette,Video etc.) PROGRAM POWER STOP PLAY/PAUSE REPEAT SKIP COMPACT DISC PLAYER Master Recorder(MD,DAT.)
  • Page 18: Live Performance Set Up

    MONO INSERT INSERT LINE 6 LINE 8 LINE 10 Synthesizer Stage (Internal) Bass (PRE Audience(External) - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 18 ® LivE PERFORMaNCE SET-UP Monitor Speakers (Internal) CD Player CD,Cassette,or DAT Recorder Power Amp Foot Switch 11/12...
  • Page 19: Effects List

    550-275ms Delay cross Feedback 550ms Delay High Feedback 550ms Delay Low Feedback 650-375ms Delay cross Feedback 650ms Delay High Feedback - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 19 ® Flanger Reverb Flanger Short reverb It Flanger Medium Reverb EFFECTS LiST...
  • Page 20 Deep slow flanger Deep It flanger Deep lazer flanger Jet flanger 1 Jet flanger 2 Medium flanger Medium lazer flanger Strong flanger - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 20 ® EFFECTS LiST Cont. 100.00% 8.00mc 100.00% 8.00mc 100.00% 34.72mc 100.00%...
  • Page 21: Cleaning

    Make sure your power supply is properly hooked up to the unit. I can’t hear the mix on my headphones or my control room monitors Check the phones / control room knob, Select the proper source. American Audio © - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 21 ® CLEaNiNG TROUBLESHOOTiNG...
  • Page 22: Warranty

    M822FX WaRRaNTY The M822FX carries a one year limited warranty. We recommend you fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a R.A. (return authorization) number. If the mixer is under warranty, you must provide a proof of purchase invoice.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    -127db Equivalent Input Noise, -95db Residual Noise -88db 100 Selectable Presets/Foot Switch Controlable 12kHz Shelving 2.5kHz Peeking 80Hz Shelving Located 3db below Maximum boost/Cut - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 23 ® SPECiFiCaTiONS AC 110V, 60Hz (Colombia) AC 127V, 60Hz (Mexico) AC 240V, 50Hz (Australia)
  • Page 24 10KΩ 75Ω 600Ω 600Ω 10kΩ 600Ω 10kΩ 100Ω 33Ω - www.americanaudio.us - M822FX Instruction Manual Page 24 ® SPECiFiCaTiONS 40db Variable (-20db ~ +20db) Rated Connector Type Input Level -50dB XLR 3-31 Type Balanced Phone Jack (TRS) T = Hot...
  • Page 25 ©American Audio® World Headquarters: 6122 S. Eastern Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90040 USA Tel: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-582-2941 Web: www.americanaudio.us E-mail: info@americandj.com American DJ Europe Junostraat 2 6468 EW kerkrade Netherlands service@americandjeurope.com / www.americandjeurope.com Tel: +31 45 546 85 00 / Fax: +31 45 546 85 99...

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