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SA)ET, INST01CTIONS CAUTION: To reduce t*e risk o. e/ectrica/ s*ock1 do not re3o4e t*e co4er or rear pane/ o. t*is unit. 7o not e8pose t*is app/iance to rain or 3oisture. No user ser4iceab/e parts inside. P/ease re.er ser4icing to =ua/i.ied personne/ on/>. Retain Instructions: P/ease retain a// sa.et>...
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EP84 Main )eatures T*e FP84 is a pro.essiona/ 3u/ti@c*anne/ 3icrop*one prea3p/i.ier .eaturingC @ 8 8 discrete 3icrop*one prea3p/i.iers @ Modu/ar PCJ design @ K/tra@?ide d>na3ic range @ Lo?@noise operating Le4e/s @ L 48V P*anto3 po?er per c*anne/ @ @20dJ PA7 per c*anne/...
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TABLE O) CONTENTS SA)ET, INST01CTIONS EP84 Main )eatures and )oreword INT0OD1CTION TKE DESILN Qig* =ua/it> co3ponents and design Wnputs and outputs INSTALLATION Y*at^s inc/uded in t*e bo8 Rack@3ount insta//ation Mains Vo/tage _ .ront pane/ po?er s?itc* Mains Voltage Power on/off switch & LED power indicator...
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@ 1 8 Uperationa/ user guide St*e one >ou are reading[) 3.2 Rack-mount installation T*e SM Pro Audio FP84 can be used stand a/one on >our desktop1 *o?e4er it is best insta//ed into ht?of standard 19f co3patib/e audio rack@3ount unit spaces.
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3.3 Mains Voltage & front panel power switch Mains Voltage Important - Before you connect your EP84 to the mains power supply, please make sure that your local voltage matches the voltage required by the unit! T*e FP84 *as a pro.essiona/ interna/ po?er supp/> suitab/e .or operation bet?een AC 110c1154 j AC 220c230c2404.
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/e4e/. 60dJ o. 4ariab/e gain is a4ai/ab/e per c*anne/. C/ock?ise rota@ tion increases t*e gain1 ?*ereas anti@c/ock?ise rotation decreases t*e gain. ! Always begin using the EP84 with all gain controls set to the minimum value. This way you can increase each channel gain gradually to the desired level with-...
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! A continuously illuminated peak LED indicates you have surpassed optimum input level and dis- tortion of the respective channels audio signal will occur. It’s time to adjust your gain structure! J. APPLICATION 5.1 General use of the EP84 Xour si3p/e stagesC Evaluate your application and make decisions @ Xirst/>1 >ou need to kno? ?*at >ou are tr>ing to pre@a3p/i.>.
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Make the necessary connections @ Connect >our desired source signa/s to t*e FP84 4ia t*e .ront pane/ CUMJU connectors Seit*er dLR or ef Zack connector). @ W. >ou ?ou/d /ike to insert an e8terna/ processor Sie. Co3pressor1 Fm1 etc) in t*e c*anne/s audio signa/ pat*1 connect t*e outboard de4ice using a standard 1^4f TRS insert cab/e.
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POWER T>peC Wnterna/ 1104@2204 SM Pro Audio is constant/> stri4ing to 3aintain t*e *ig*est pro.essiona/ standards. Modi.ications 3a> be 3ade o4er ti3e to i3pro4e t*e per.or3ance and operation o. t*is unit. As suc*1 speci.ica@ tions and appearance 3a> di..er .ro3 t*ose /isted or s*o?n.
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3ateria/ and ?ork3ans*ip .or a period o. one S1) >ear .ro3 t*e origina/ date o. purc*ase. SM Pro Audio ?i// at its so/e discretion eit*er repair or rep/ace t*e product i. an> de.ects occur t*at are not caused b> nor3a/ ?ear or inappropriate use ?it*in t*e ?arrant> period.
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@ Yarrant> can on/> be ser4iced ?*en acco3pan>ing proo. o. purc*ase is pro4ided. 7ea/ers in4oice and date sta3p re=uired. @ SM Pro Audio ?i// endea4or to repair or rep/ace an> product under t*e ter3s o. t*is ?arrant> ?it*@ in 30 da>s o. receipt o. t*e product at SM Pro Audio.
T*e in.or3ation contained in t*is 3anua/ is subZect to c*ange ?it*out notice. ALL RWPQTS RFSFRVF7 t 2006 SM Pro Audio SM Pro Audio Ser4ice 7epart3ent Yare*ouse 25 Roberna Jusiness Park 26@28 Roberna St Moorabbin 3189 Me/bourne1 Victoria Austra/ia PQ@ L61 3 9555 8081...
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