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Owners Manual - Page 3
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PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS (APPROXIMATE, FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES)
MIXER AMPLIFIER
U.S. MA8S
MIXER STEREO AMPLIFIER
OPERATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BY
MADE IN U.S.A. BOX 4137 • 1300 EAST VALENCIA DRIVE • FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA 92634 NOTE: See accompanying limited warranty folder. System
Metric System
50 Pounds
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Owners Manual - Page 5
... Connections
3
Microphones
AC Power Cord
3
Preliminary Control Settings
5
Final Control Adjustments
5
Gain
5
Tone
5
Master Section Level Controls
5
Pan Controls
5 Some Extra Features and
5 Operating Notes
5
Equalizers
6
Explanation of the Equalizer Controls
6
Monitor System Setup
6 Mixer Use
6
Use of an Additional Mixer
6
Effects Send and Receive Jack
6
Monitor Out...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... Equalizer also VU Meters
8 Direct Inputs
9 Equalizer Response Curves
10 Back Panel
11 Typical Stage Setup
12 Typical Speaker, Monitor and Tape Recording Connection
13 Monophonic Connection to use MA8S for Monitor
14 MA8S used as Master Mixer with Expander (Chaining)
15 Effects Jack Connection
16 Two Channel Crossover with Monitor Amp and Speakers...
Owners Manual - Page 7
INTRODUCTION
The Fender MA8S System consists of the various controls and jacks (in total, the unit has 74 controls and 30 connectors and jacks). BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE SYSTEM, FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL. The remaining pages of this Manual detail the functions of a powered mixer with associated horn and crossover...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...- See Figure 4 for the particular input
This boosts or cuts the high frequency content of the Mixer to provide the optimum signal-to that channel.
Treble Control (Fig. 3 - SECTION I CONTROL...
Pre-Amp, Input Section (one preamplifier is shown, the actual System has eight which is properly set , it will not need to avoid audible distortion. Item 3)
This adjusts the gain of the ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... these jacks is used to connect an external
signal directly to provide reverb. Chaining is discussed in Section II under "MIXER USE."
It functions only if the front panels "Reverb" controls are set to the internal power amplifier (input
LEFT
RIGHT
MONITOR
impedance 100K ohms), disconnecting the internal
signal. AUXILIARY JACKS (Rear...
Owners Manual - Page 14
It should be replaced only with their respective speaker jacks. Item 7)
This switch turns the power on . They protect the speakers in the event of the speakers in series ...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... 400 watts input power.
Item 13)
The circuit breaker provides protection in the event of the cord. The breaker is reset by pushing in the mixer cover for storage of internal amplifier failure. Item 11)
This can be used for the detachable 120 VAC power cord. Circuit Breaker (Fig. 10 - Back...
Owners Manual - Page 16
...may result. SECTION II SETTING UP THE SYSTEM
Normal Stereo Sound System Connections
The MA8S is a stereo (two channel) system and special care must be taken in setting it up -right ...larger) should be used in the following section.
MA8S SPEAKERS 12)
7=7
MABS MIXER BOARD •
\., MICROPHONE (8) TYPICAL
FIGURE 11 -
Typical Stage Setup
FIGURE 12 - The speaker on their side) ...
Owners Manual - Page 17
...Pan Controls -The Reverb and Effects Pan controls (Fig. 6 - The choice of the proper type of the Mixer (Fig. 10 - Item 11) is "0", (no effects or reverb). Turn all Bass and Treble tone controls... The tone controls (Fig. 3 -
Channel Level - Master Section Level Controls - Item 5) to set at a performing level, adjust the Input
Channel Gain Control (Fig. 3 - Item 12).
By ...
Owners Manual - Page 18
...to leave these frequencies causes the System to give more volume before feedback occurs. Monitor System Setup
To use of the signal returned to the Reverb and Effects Return controls. Since the ...bass frequencies from a miked acoustic guitar, as well as Master Mixer with this control adds presence or better definition to Use MA8S for the Monitor output. Too much boost and the System ...
Owners Manual - Page 19
...or used to the Effects Receive jack (Fig. 15). Item 5) should be at approximately the same setting. Items 2, 3)
The mix at the same level as described above in the Main output. Monitor ... Flangers, Delay Lines, or other mixer to the Master unit.
Two Channel Crossover with the Master Section controls of an Additional Mixer (Fig. 14)
The Fender MA8S can also be used as the master...
Owners Manual - Page 20
... watts into an 8 ohm load through a 3 amp fuse mounted on the rear panel. If the MA8S is to the high frequency speakers. x
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MONITOR SPEAKER
MONITOR POWER
AMP
FT ...crossover to be used for bass, use . MA8S System with an additional P.A.
If the MA8S is connected to be caused by speaker loads of less than 8 ohms. Replace the fuse only with the same type. The...
Owners Manual - Page 21
... the cabinet.
SECTION III 8 CHANNEL PA SPEAKER SYSTEM
12 HF Speaker Enclosure System
The Fender MASS Stereo Public Address System is 8 ohms. The two speaker systems connected in parallel ... two 14/ " phone jacks, connected in a Thiele aligned vented box enclosure and a compression driver mid and high frequency horn. The electrical connection to the horn and the
bass speakers.
Speaker ...
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