Behringer Minimon MON800 User Manual

Ultra-compact stereo monitor matrix mixer with talkback mic
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User’s manual
Version 1.0
October 2005

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  • Page 1 User’s manual Version 1.0 October 2005...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    MINIMON MON800 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover (or the rear section). No user serviceable parts inside; refer servicing to qualified personnel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric...
  • Page 3 Ultra low-noise audio operational amplifiers offer outstanding sound performance s All Mini Series models can be stacked on top of each other to create an ultra- compact signal processor solution s High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life s Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany...
  • Page 4 Because we know that your success is our success, too! I would like to thank all people whose help on “Project MINIMON MON800” has made it all possible. Everybody has made very personal contributions, starting from the designers of the unit via the many staff members in our company to you, the user of BEHRINGER products.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for showing your confidence in BEHRINGER products by purchasing the MINIMON MON800. With the MINIMON MON800 you have purchased a flexible monitoring unit, which allows you to control a variety of signals during music production. You can use the MON800 as an add-on unit to a mixing console with only limited monitoring capabilities, or you can use it without a console at all.
  • Page 6: Before You Get Started

    To arrange for warranty service, please contact the retailer from whom the equipment was purchased. Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in your vicinity, you may directly contact one of our subsidiaries. Corresponding contact information is included in the original equipment packaging (Global Contact Information/European Contact Information).
  • Page 7: Mon800 Quick-Start Set-Up

    MINIMON MON800 2. MON800 QUICK-START SET-UP Fig. 2.1: MON800 quick-start set-up Please follow the instructions below to set up the MON800 as a monitor unit with different speakers in your studio. Connect your computer or any other line-level source to the MIX IN A connectors on the MON800.
  • Page 8: Control Elements And Connections

    In this case, please reduce the levels of the signal sources connected to the input of the MON800. A pair of headphones with a 1/4" TRS connector (e.g. BEHRINGER HPS5000) can be connected to the PHONES jack. This output is wired in parallel with the rear-panel output jack , so that up to two headphones can be used at the same time.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    TO 2-TR OUT button allows you to route the signal via the two 2-TRACK OUT outputs to the recording devices connected. switch turns your MINIMON MON800 on and off. 3.2 Rear panel Fig. 3.2: Rear panel connectors of the MON800 The MON800 is connected to the mains using a 2-pole POWER connector jack.
  • Page 10: Application Examples

    Connect your main monitor speakers to the SPEAKERS OUT A jack. CUE OUT is an additional output, which you can use to route the MINIMON signals to other devices, such as an additional headphones amp (e.g. BEHRINGER MINIAMP AMP800) (see chapter 4.1).
  • Page 11 If you want to record several musicians, use the CUE OUT jack (19) for the connection of a headphones amp (e.g. BEHRINGER MINIAMP AMP800). In this way, each musician can set the volume of his headphones separately on the headphones amplifier.
  • Page 12: Using The Minimon For Signal Distribution In Simple P.a. Applications

    MINIMON MON800 A recording device, such as a DAT or CD recorder, can be connected to the 2-TRACK OUT outputs 4.2 Using the MINIMON for signal distribution in simple P.A. applications The MINIMON can also be used for small P.A. systems, for example, in cafés and galleries. In this...
  • Page 13: Audio Connections

    MINIMON MON800 5. AUDIO CONNECTIONS There are various ways to integrate the MON800 into your set-up. Depending on the application in question, you will need different sets of connecting cables. The cables to use are described below. 5.1 Connection with 1/4" or cinch cables Please use standard 1/4"...
  • Page 14: Headphones Connection

    MINIMON MON800 5.3 Headphones connection The MINIMON has two jacks for headphones. Here, you can connect any standard pair of stereo headphones with a 1/4" TRS connector. For 3.5-mm plugs you need an appropriate adaptor. The correct wiring diagram is shown in the illustration below.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Weight approx. 0,5 kg BEHRINGER makes every effort to ensure the highest standard of quality. Necessary modifications are carried out without notice. Thus, the specifications and design of the device may differ from the information given in this manual. 6. SPECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 16: Other Mini Products

    MINIMON MON800 7. OTHER MINI PRODUCTS The MINIMON belongs to the MINI suite of BEHRINGER products, which can operate together and are introduced below: MINIFEX FEX800 " 16 awesome FX presets in 24-bit/48 kHz resolution including reverb, delay, chorus, flanger, phaser, rotary speaker, pitch shifter and multi-effects Intuitive FX Preset control with LED’s indicating the selected program...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    § 5, BEHRINGER shall, at its discretion, either replace or repair the product using suitable new or reconditioned parts. In the case that other parts are used which constitute an improvement, BEHRINGER may, at its discretion, charge the customer for the additional cost of these parts.
  • Page 18 5. Any repair or opening of the unit carried out by unauthorized personnel (user included) will void the warranty. 6. If an inspection of the product by BEHRINGER shows that the defect in question is not covered by the warranty, the inspection costs are payable by the customer.

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