SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not remove the cover or rear panel of this CAUTION: unit. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. No user serviceable parts inside. Please refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Retain Instructions: Please retain all safety and operating instructions for future reference.
Thank you very much for expressing your confidence in SM ProAudio products by purchasing this unit. The TC01/TC02 units have been designed to be used as a standard tool for home/ pro studios. With much experience in the audio industry over a long period of time, and along with valuable suggestions from our customers, our engineers have developed a product we know you will be satisfied with.
For your reference in this manual, the TC01 and TC02 units are either single or dual channel designs of the same circuitry. The TC01 is the single channel unit that is half rack size, whereas the TC02 is a dual channel unit, just like 2 x TC01’s side by side.
3.4 Audio connections Analog inputs Front Panel - On the front of the TC01/TC02 you will fine the 1/4” jack instrument input/s marked ‘instrument’. Rear Panel - On the rear of the TC01/TC02 you will find the XLR balanced microphone input/s marked ‘Mic In’...
-20dB PAD switch The PAD switch enables or disables the PAD which reduces the input signal by 20dB. Useful if your incoming signal is too powerful and cannot be reduced prior to insertion into the TC01/TC02. Phantom power switch You can enable or disable phantom power each channel of input. This is required for condenser microphones without a battery or stand alone power supply.
let more sound through before the compressor engages, resulting in a punchier sound. Rotary release encoder The release control sets the time in seconds it takes for the compressor module gain to return to the point of no gain reduction in the absence of audio program material. Short release times create a more exaggerated effect („breathing“), whereas long release times have a more gradual, natural sound.
6. Application 6.1 Using the TC01/TC02 It could not be simpler to use and operate the TC01/TC02. Step by step: Make your physical connections ... Simply make your signal connections by either connecting an instrument (guitar, bass, etc) to the instrument input on the front panel, or connecting a microphone to the XLR mic input on the rear of the unit.
Input 17v AC SM ProAudio is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or shown.
8. Warranty 8.1 Warranty card and/or website registration To be protected by this warranty the purchaser of the product must complete an SM Pro Audio product registration procedure. Product registration is available via two methods: - Write a letter or card within 14 days of the date of purchase to SM Pro Audio (see address below). - Complete an online product registration form at the SM Pro Audio website (www.smproaudio.com).
8.4 Warranty regulations - Warranty can only be serviced when accompanying proof of purchase is provided. Dealers invoice and date stamp required. - SM Pro Audio will endeavor to repair or replace any product under the terms of this warranty within 30 days of receipt of the product at SM Pro Audio.
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