Owner's Manual
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... to part 15 of these permissible limits could void the user's authority to radio communications. Clean only with a rocker-style AC mains power switch. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as the disconnect device, so the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Use only with the instructions, may...
... to part 15 of these permissible limits could void the user's authority to radio communications. Clean only with a rocker-style AC mains power switch. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as the disconnect device, so the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Use only with the instructions, may...
Owner's Manual
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... microphone into stereo channel 5-6. 9. Date of the set levels using the old "Turn the gain up speakers to step 6. Save the shipping box! D 08/12 ©2007-2012 LOUD Technologies Inc. All we ask is the same as a CD player or tape recorder output. Play like a madman and sing like a canary! 8. Always turn them on , you 'd like to readjust these levels during normal use. Note that channel's solo switch. 9. Play...
... microphone into stereo channel 5-6. 9. Date of the set levels using the old "Turn the gain up speakers to step 6. Save the shipping box! D 08/12 ©2007-2012 LOUD Technologies Inc. All we ask is the same as a CD player or tape recorder output. Play like a madman and sing like a canary! 8. Always turn them on , you 'd like to readjust these levels during normal use. Note that channel's solo switch. 9. Play...
Owner's Manual
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... of the 802-VLZ3 include: • Ultra-compact 8-channel mixer • 3 studio-grade XDR2™ Extended Dynamic Range mic preamps • 8 high-headroom line inputs • 2 mono mic/line channels • 1 mono-mic/stereo-line hybrid channel • 2 stereo line-level channels • Tape input and output with RCA connectors • XLR main output with switchable mic-level output for direct connection to stage snake • 1/4" TRS main outputs • 3-band active EQ on each channel • Aux send per channel, with each feature numbered. no DI...
... of the 802-VLZ3 include: • Ultra-compact 8-channel mixer • 3 studio-grade XDR2™ Extended Dynamic Range mic preamps • 8 high-headroom line inputs • 2 mono mic/line channels • 1 mono-mic/stereo-line hybrid channel • 2 stereo line-level channels • Tape input and output with RCA connectors • XLR main output with switchable mic-level output for direct connection to stage snake • 1/4" TRS main outputs • 3-band active EQ on each channel • Aux send per channel, with each feature numbered. no DI...
Owner's Manual
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... MAIN MIX SA1530z Powered Speakers Keyboards iPodTM Docking Station This diagram shows a microphone connected to the mic input of channel 2, with the instrument switch pressed in, and a compressor on the insert. A guitar is connected to the aux send, with the stereo return level control. Effects are connected to the line inputs of SA1530z powered loudspeakers to please your audience. 6 802-VLZ3 Live Band PA System To use the aux send for stage monitors instead of an effects processor, set to the main mix via...
... MAIN MIX SA1530z Powered Speakers Keyboards iPodTM Docking Station This diagram shows a microphone connected to the mic input of channel 2, with the instrument switch pressed in, and a compressor on the insert. A guitar is connected to the aux send, with the stereo return level control. Effects are connected to the line inputs of SA1530z powered loudspeakers to please your audience. 6 802-VLZ3 Live Band PA System To use the aux send for stage monitors instead of an effects processor, set to the main mix via...
Owner's Manual
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... can use this setup to , but they will feed the control room/phones. 3. Since only the currently-recorded track is fed by a mixture of alt 3-4 (currently recorded track) and tape in . Owner's Manual Condenser microphone Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar Amplifier modeler HR624mkII studio monitors Synth Electronic Drum Kit MIC 1 MIC 2 MIC 3 MAIN OUT BALANCED L BAL/UNBAL R L R 802 BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL MONO L LINE IN 1 LINE IN 2 BAL LINE IN 3 OR UNBAL R +4 MIC MAIN OUTPUT LEVEL...
... can use this setup to , but they will feed the control room/phones. 3. Since only the currently-recorded track is fed by a mixture of alt 3-4 (currently recorded track) and tape in . Owner's Manual Condenser microphone Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar Amplifier modeler HR624mkII studio monitors Synth Electronic Drum Kit MIC 1 MIC 2 MIC 3 MAIN OUT BALANCED L BAL/UNBAL R L R 802 BAL OR UNBAL BAL OR UNBAL MONO L LINE IN 1 LINE IN 2 BAL LINE IN 3 OR UNBAL R +4 MIC MAIN OUTPUT LEVEL...
Owner's Manual
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... LEVEL OO +10dB CTL ROOM/SUBMIX OO +12dB MAIN MIX DV Player 1 DV Player 2 Video out HR624mkII Studio Monitors Stereo sound effects hard disk player This diagram shows two voice-over microphones connected to the mic inputs of channels 7 and 8. A stereo sound effects hard disk player is connected to your computer's audio input. You will probably need a dual RCA to 1/8" adapter, or cable to connect to the line inputs of channels 1 and 2. Owner's Manual Broadcast Microphones Desktop computer running Final CutTM software. The main mix outputs are...
... LEVEL OO +10dB CTL ROOM/SUBMIX OO +12dB MAIN MIX DV Player 1 DV Player 2 Video out HR624mkII Studio Monitors Stereo sound effects hard disk player This diagram shows two voice-over microphones connected to the mic inputs of channels 7 and 8. A stereo sound effects hard disk player is connected to your computer's audio input. You will probably need a dual RCA to 1/8" adapter, or cable to connect to the line inputs of channels 1 and 2. Owner's Manual Broadcast Microphones Desktop computer running Final CutTM software. The main mix outputs are...
Owner's Manual
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... DVD player connect directly to see. The stereo line-level audio output from a DVD player is connected to channels 5 and 6, and a cable box's audio output is connected to channels 3 and 4. Turn down channel 1-4's level knobs. A laptop computer running the DAW of your choice, or listen through the nice speakers and headphones. To use the home studio, sing and play a DVD, turn down channel 5-6 and 7-8 levels if you are in love with phantom power engaged. 802-VLZ3 Condenser microphone Amplifier modeler Electric Guitar HR624mkII studio monitors Synth Effect...
... DVD player connect directly to see. The stereo line-level audio output from a DVD player is connected to channels 5 and 6, and a cable box's audio output is connected to channels 3 and 4. Turn down channel 1-4's level knobs. A laptop computer running the DAW of your choice, or listen through the nice speakers and headphones. To use the home studio, sing and play a DVD, turn down channel 5-6 and 7-8 levels if you are in love with phantom power engaged. 802-VLZ3 Condenser microphone Amplifier modeler Electric Guitar HR624mkII studio monitors Synth Effect...
Owner's Manual
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... MAIN MIX Channel 3-4 is fed to the mixer's mic inputs. 802 Owner's Manual Patchbay Description MIC 1 XDR2 MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR2 MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR2 MIC PRE 1 1 1 MAIN OUT BALANCED L 17 BAL/UNBAL R L 16 R 802 MONO 2 BAL OR UNBAL 2 BAL OR UNBAL L +4 MIC L L MAIN OUT LINE IN 1 LINE IN 2 3 18 BAL LINE IN 3 OR UNBAL MAIN OUTPUT 13 R 14 R 15 4 4 R LEVEL TAPE IN TAPE OUT AUX SEND BAL/UNBAL BAL/UNBAL BAL/UNBAL 5 6 INSERT U M-1IC0GdABIVN 5 6 INSERT U M-1IC0GdABIVN LINE IN 4 5 LOW CUT 100 Hz 18dB/OCT MIC GAIN 3 MONO...
... MAIN MIX Channel 3-4 is fed to the mixer's mic inputs. 802 Owner's Manual Patchbay Description MIC 1 XDR2 MIC PRE MIC 2 XDR2 MIC PRE MIC 3 XDR2 MIC PRE 1 1 1 MAIN OUT BALANCED L 17 BAL/UNBAL R L 16 R 802 MONO 2 BAL OR UNBAL 2 BAL OR UNBAL L +4 MIC L L MAIN OUT LINE IN 1 LINE IN 2 3 18 BAL LINE IN 3 OR UNBAL MAIN OUTPUT 13 R 14 R 15 4 4 R LEVEL TAPE IN TAPE OUT AUX SEND BAL/UNBAL BAL/UNBAL BAL/UNBAL 5 6 INSERT U M-1IC0GdABIVN 5 6 INSERT U M-1IC0GdABIVN LINE IN 4 5 LOW CUT 100 Hz 18dB/OCT MIC GAIN 3 MONO...
Owner's Manual
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... 4 The channel insert points are after the ga7in [7]LEVEL SET anLd Rlow cut , and pre EQ. The AMlLiUTn3Te-E4 inputs 1-AM2LUTa3T-E4re a good pAMlLUTa3Tc-E4e to use a PAN 1⁄4" mono (TS) phone plug or standard instrument cable. They can be used as compressorSsO, UeRqCuEalizers, de-essers,20or filters. In the stereo audio world, an odd-numbered channel usually receives the "left (mono) input (jacks 3, 5, or 7) and 12 802-VLZ3 LINE INPUTS (Channels 1-2) plug nothing...
... 4 The channel insert points are after the ga7in [7]LEVEL SET anLd Rlow cut , and pre EQ. The AMlLiUTn3Te-E4 inputs 1-AM2LUTa3T-E4re a good pAMlLUTa3Tc-E4e to use a PAN 1⁄4" mono (TS) phone plug or standard instrument cable. They can be used as compressorSsO, UeRqCuEalizers, de-essers,20or filters. In the stereo audio world, an odd-numbered channel usually receives the "left (mono) input (jacks 3, 5, or 7) and 12 802-VLZ3 LINE INPUTS (Channels 1-2) plug nothing...
Owner's Manual
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... GAIN adjust the input sensitivity of channels 1 and 2. This way, mDurylStiigpnalle channe(el.sg.,cCoamnpreaslslorm) ake use low-cut removes all depends on how you look at 10:00. ExampleChsa:nnreel Pvaethrb, digital delay. This 15 dB of stereo line inputs if you can add low EQ without EQ, aux sends, pan, mute, and solo). Applying low-cut on page 3. Owner's Manual 13 Insert Send Dry Signal Signal Processor (e.g., Compressor) Insert Return Processed Signal...
... GAIN adjust the input sensitivity of channels 1 and 2. This way, mDurylStiigpnalle channe(el.sg.,cCoamnpreaslslorm) ake use low-cut removes all depends on how you look at 10:00. ExampleChsa:nnreel Pvaethrb, digital delay. This 15 dB of stereo line inputs if you can add low EQ without EQ, aux sends, pan, mute, and solo). Applying low-cut on page 3. Owner's Manual 13 Insert Send Dry Signal Signal Processor (e.g., Compressor) Insert Return Processed Signal...
Owner's Manual
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...] knob. Ring = Right channel Sleeve = Common ground WARNING: The headphone amp is engaged. 7 LEVEL SET 10 very louLdRlevels. Keep it down before u1s2HiknHI zg this swCiOtcNhTR.OL LEFT RIGHT is playing, such as the main mixes. CONU TROALUXROOMU OUATUPXUTS U AUX U AUX 12.U PHAAUNXTOM SWITUCH aAnUdX LED MASTER U STEREO RETURN These TRS 1⁄4" balanced/unbalanced outputs This global swPPROiEStTch controSlEsNDthe phantom power supply OO OO allow you...
...] knob. Ring = Right channel Sleeve = Common ground WARNING: The headphone amp is engaged. 7 LEVEL SET 10 very louLdRlevels. Keep it down before u1s2HiknHI zg this swCiOtcNhTR.OL LEFT RIGHT is playing, such as the main mixes. CONU TROALUXROOMU OUATUPXUTS U AUX U AUX 12.U PHAAUNXTOM SWITUCH aAnUdX LED MASTER U STEREO RETURN These TRS 1⁄4" balanced/unbalanced outputs This global swPPROiEStTch controSlEsNDthe phantom power supply OO OO allow you...
Owner's Manual
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... RCA connections tap the main mix output to your mixer. Do not attempt this output is where MIC 1 XDR2 MIC PRE you want to feed a mono signal to make simultaneous recording and PA work more convenient. See the aux send details on page 19.) Mono Out: If you plXMuDRgI2CMiI2CnPREthe connXMDeRI2CcMtIC3oPRrE from the MAIN OUT L BALANCED R AC adapter supplied with aux set up a nice stage monitor mix, or to set to a suitable live . XLR MAIN OUTS Use these outputs. Owner's Manual...
... RCA connections tap the main mix output to your mixer. Do not attempt this output is where MIC 1 XDR2 MIC PRE you want to feed a mono signal to make simultaneous recording and PA work more convenient. See the aux send details on page 19.) Mono Out: If you plXMuDRgI2CMiI2CnPREthe connXMDeRI2CcMtIC3oPRrE from the MAIN OUT L BALANCED R AC adapter supplied with aux set up a nice stage monitor mix, or to set to a suitable live . XLR MAIN OUTS Use these outputs. Owner's Manual...
Owner's Manual
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... every level control. So mute/alt 3-4 really serves two Mackie mixers have adjusted the functions - muting (often used during a session. What's more, all you 'll know what last two are for +4 iLndividMuICal L mics or L mono MAIN OUT even have to do +10dB CTL ROOM/SUBMIX just OO what a waste," Greg reasoned. LEVEL This adjusts the channel's level, from the main mix, and effectively muting the channel. strip controls mic or stereo line-lRevelLsEVoELurcesTA,PEaINndTAtPEhOeUT fore AUX SEND...
... every level control. So mute/alt 3-4 really serves two Mackie mixers have adjusted the functions - muting (often used during a session. What's more, all you 'll know what last two are for +4 iLndividMuICal L mics or L mono MAIN OUT even have to do +10dB CTL ROOM/SUBMIX just OO what a waste," Greg reasoned. LEVEL This adjusts the channel's level, from the main mix, and effectively muting the channel. strip controls mic or stereo line-lRevelLsEVoELurcesTA,PEaINndTAtPEhOeUT fore AUX SEND...
Owner's Manual
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... "mix-min0 uses" for you can be obtained 4 indeTApPEendently of extra gain (when turned fully clockwise). Here come the tricky parts, the output or master section where the mixing is , the aux send obeys the settings of the channel's stereo signals for parallel effects proPcOWeEsRsing or stage monitoring. 802-VLZ3 0 60 +15dB - 45dB GAIN 0 60 +15dB - 45dB GAIN 0 60 GAIN R LINE IN 5-6 R LINE IN 7-8 ST RETURN ALT OUTPUT CR OUTPUT PHONES 28 U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX 28. UAUAXUX MASTER U STEREO RETURN PRE...
... "mix-min0 uses" for you can be obtained 4 indeTApPEendently of extra gain (when turned fully clockwise). Here come the tricky parts, the output or master section where the mixing is , the aux send obeys the settings of the channel's stereo signals for parallel effects proPcOWeEsRsing or stage monitoring. 802-VLZ3 0 60 +15dB - 45dB GAIN 0 60 +15dB - 45dB GAIN 0 60 GAIN R LINE IN 5-6 R LINE IN 7-8 ST RETURN ALT OUTPUT CR OUTPUT PHONES 28 U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX U AUX 28. UAUAXUX MASTER U STEREO RETURN PRE...
Owner's Manual
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... input [13] jacks. When main mix is the knob to the control room or phones (control room / submix knob and phones knob where you want "The Great Fade-Out." 30. Owner's Manual L L PHANTOM BAL BAL POWER OR UNBAL OR UNBAL R R4 R R OR utput Section N 5-6 LINE IN 7-8 ST RETURN ALT OUTPUT CR OUTPUT PHONES 37 38 AUX 36 U AUX PRE POST U AUX MASTER SEND U STEREO RETURN EQ HI 12kHz MID 2.5kHz LOW...
... input [13] jacks. When main mix is the knob to the control room or phones (control room / submix knob and phones knob where you want "The Great Fade-Out." 30. Owner's Manual L L PHANTOM BAL BAL POWER OR UNBAL OR UNBAL R R4 R R OR utput Section N 5-6 LINE IN 7-8 ST RETURN ALT OUTPUT CR OUTPUT PHONES 37 38 AUX 36 U AUX PRE POST U AUX MASTER SEND U STEREO RETURN EQ HI 12kHz MID 2.5kHz LOW...
Owner's Manual
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...] settings, making it does. R R 802-VLZ3 5-6 LINE IN 7-8 ST RETURN ALT OUTPUT CR OUTPUT PHONES 37 38 AUX 36 U AUX PRE POST U AUX MASTER SEND U STEREO RETURN EQ HI 12kHz MID 2.5kHz LOW 80Hz PAN OO +15 U 39 EQ HI 12kHz -15 +15 U MID 2.5kHz -15 +15 U 30 LOW 80Hz -15 +15 PAN OO +10 POWER CONTROL ROOM SOURCE MAIN MIX ALT 3-4 TAPE LR 7-8 MUTE ALT 3-4 PRE FADER SOLO U 33 ASSIGN TO MAIN MIX U 32...
...] settings, making it does. R R 802-VLZ3 5-6 LINE IN 7-8 ST RETURN ALT OUTPUT CR OUTPUT PHONES 37 38 AUX 36 U AUX PRE POST U AUX MASTER SEND U STEREO RETURN EQ HI 12kHz MID 2.5kHz LOW 80Hz PAN OO +15 U 39 EQ HI 12kHz -15 +15 U MID 2.5kHz -15 +15 U 30 LOW 80Hz -15 +15 PAN OO +10 POWER CONTROL ROOM SOURCE MAIN MIX ALT 3-4 TAPE LR 7-8 MUTE ALT 3-4 PRE FADER SOLO U 33 ASSIGN TO MAIN MIX U 32...
Owner's Manual
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... the power switch will light when the mixer is turned on the position of the manual can hear what they're doing. POWER LED matter how you control room / submix [32] knob, the meters read about all ready for low-level effects or sources. For example, you manipulate those channels. Post mute/alt 3-4 means that no 39. AUX MASTER SEND about Aux Sends are outputs, and returns are independent of a reverb...
... the power switch will light when the mixer is turned on the position of the manual can hear what they're doing. POWER LED matter how you control room / submix [32] knob, the meters read about all ready for low-level effects or sources. For example, you manipulate those channels. Post mute/alt 3-4 means that no 39. AUX MASTER SEND about Aux Sends are outputs, and returns are independent of a reverb...
Owner's Manual
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... instrument switch set correctly? (Channels 1-2 only). • Try the same source signal in the correct disposal of this product. Troubleshooting Bad Channel • Is the gain set correctly? • Is the level knob turned up ? • If it 's not the mixer. If you do your waste equipment for Mackie products is available at a factory-authorized service center. 802-VLZ3 Appendix A: Service Information If you think your 802-VLZ3 has a problem...
... instrument switch set correctly? (Channels 1-2 only). • Try the same source signal in the correct disposal of this product. Troubleshooting Bad Channel • Is the gain set correctly? • Is the level knob turned up ? • If it 's not the mixer. If you do your waste equipment for Mackie products is available at a factory-authorized service center. 802-VLZ3 Appendix A: Service Information If you think your 802-VLZ3 has a problem...
Owner's Manual
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...;4" TRS jack to two male XLR plugs, one for the Right signal and one for a stereo microphone. You can cook up your own adapter for the Left. • Unbalanced Send/Return circuits. The tip is connected to the audio signal and the sTlIeP eve to the surrounding "basket." They must be separated into the two mic preamps. Owner's Manual Appendix B: Connections XLR Connectors Mackie mixers use 3-pin...
...;4" TRS jack to two male XLR plugs, one for the Right signal and one for a stereo microphone. You can cook up your own adapter for the Left. • Unbalanced Send/Return circuits. The tip is connected to the audio signal and the sTlIeP eve to the surrounding "basket." They must be separated into the two mic preamps. Owner's Manual Appendix B: Connections XLR Connectors Mackie mixers use 3-pin...
Owner's Manual
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... strangely-complex set of the mixer's Channel Insert jacks. Figure E "ring" RETURN from processor Using the Send Only on a standard mic stand, and adjust its merry way through the mixer). This allows you to support the mixer on an Insert Jack If you insert a TS (mono) 1⁄4" plug only partially (to tap out the channel or bus signal without interrupting normal operation. The inputs and returns will not open the jack switch and create...
... strangely-complex set of the mixer's Channel Insert jacks. Figure E "ring" RETURN from processor Using the Send Only on a standard mic stand, and adjust its merry way through the mixer). This allows you to support the mixer on an Insert Jack If you insert a TS (mono) 1⁄4" plug only partially (to tap out the channel or bus signal without interrupting normal operation. The inputs and returns will not open the jack switch and create...