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AEM-100i 2-Channel Pro DJ Mixer AEM-100i 2-Channel Pro DJ Mixer AEM-100i 2-Channel Pro DJ Mixer AEM-100i 2-Channel Pro DJ Mixer Please kindly read this manual before using the AEM-100i and save it for future reference.
Block Diagram p. 15 Specifications back cover Thank you for purchasing the AEM-100i featuring: Unique knob controlled dual effect section with individually controllable filters and sound generators Line faders with full curve control and reverse. Extremely durable Pro X Fade crossfader...
RMA number on the mailing label. Prior to issuing an RMA number, Audio Innovate will clarify what repairs will be done and what will be covered under warranty. If during the repair Audio Innovate finds additional issues with the product, Audio Innovate will contact the customer and confirm repairs required and costs prior to proceeding.
GETTING STARTED: Basic hookups and settings 2 TURNTABLES REAR PANEL REAR PANEL USING 2 TURNTABLES: AC power adapter connects to “20V~1A” Left turntable goes to “PHONO1/LINE1” using dual RCA cords, and the ground wire goes to the GND screw above AUX2 “LINE1/PHONO1”...
Set the “FADER START” to “OFF” for now. Set the “CROSSFADER” to “OFF” for now. “FADER CUTS” isn’t used on the AEM-100i; you can set to “NORMAL”. ***Please note that all of these settings are simply for getting up and running quickly for the first time with a basic audio setup.
Before powering up the unit: 1) Make sure the PHONO / LINE switches at the top are set to match the hookups in the back. 2) Set all EQ faders to the middlePlace both WET/DRY faders in the DRY position. 3) In the MAIN section, set the MASTER to MIN and the BALANCE in the middle.
4) Adjust the amplifier / powered speaker volume until the sound is at a comfortable mixing level. Following these steps will maximize the audio fidelity of the AEM-100i mixer. Please note if your amplifier or powered speaker does not have a volume adjustment, please do not do steps 2-4 and instead, adjust the master knob to obtain a comfortable mixing level.
The above is just a “quick start” guide for getting the mixer up and running for the first time, especially in an emergency. Please read through the remainder of the manual and especially pay close attention to functions that you haven’t used before in other mixers. AEM-100i FACEPLATE...
MIC1 and MIC2: The microphones connect via the front panel on the left side. Each microphone has bass, treble, and gain adjustments. The turn-on switch has 3 positions; ON is for adding the microphone output to the main PFL output, OFF is for no microphone output, and TALK is for adding the microphone to the output and reducing the main PFL output by about 17dB.
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volume, and Hz controls frequency. Stutter: Cuts the source material in and out. The leftmost position is off. When turning the knob clockwise, the stutter starts at a low speed and increases. As the knob is rotated, the cutting of the material starts to produce an audible tone, which increases in frequency.
3) The effect section of the AEM-100i is like an instrument; the more you practice and push the boundaries, the better you will become at using it. Don’t be afraid to really get into the effect section, and master its capabilities. If you run music thru the effects as well as use the effects to add elements to the music you will begin to understand what is possible with this tool and how to master it.
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maintained and cleaned. It also already comes with the cut in points pre-adjusted for minimum dead space. Please see www.proxfade.co.uk for more information on how to adjust and clean the crossfader. Also check our website www.audioinnovate.com for information on accessories for cleaning and adjusting the crossfader.
FADER CUTS selects between NORMAL and REVERSE fader cuts. Note this feature is removed on the AEM-100i so this selection will not have any effect on the mixer operation. CROSSFADER SLOPE adjusts the rate at which the sound source cuts in and out when the crossfader is moved.
REAR PANEL 20V~1A AC IN input from the transformer power supply included with the mixer. ***Please make sure the correct power supply is plugged in before turning on the power. POWER Used for turning the unit on and off. The “1” position is on and the “0” position is off. FADER START Connect a 1/8”...
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