Behringer Autocom PRO-XL MDX1600, Composer PRO-XL MDX2600, Multicom MDX4600 manual

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    User s manual Version 1.0 November 2002 DEUTSCH POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700/POWERPLAY PRO-8 HA8000 POWERPL A Y PRO-XL HA4700 POWERPL A Y PRO-8 HA8000 ww w .behringer .com ENGLISH[...]

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    POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700/PRO-8 HA8000 2 DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: All the safety and operation i nstructions should be read before the device is operated. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings: All warnings on the device and in the operating instructions should be adhere[...]

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    POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700/PRO-8 HA8000 3 FOREWORD Dear Customer, welcome to the team of BEHRINGER users, and thank you very much for expressing your confi- dence in us by purchasing the POWERPLAY PRO. Writing this foreword for you gives me great pleasure, because it re- presents the culmination of many months of hard work delivered by our engineering[...]

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    POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700/PRO-8 HA8000 4 1.1.1 Initial operation Please make sure the unit is provided with sufficient ventilation, and never place the POWERPLAY PRO on top of an amplifier or in the vicinity of a heater to avoid the risk of overheating. + Before plugging the unit into a power socket, please make sure you have selected the correct vol[...]

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    POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700/PRO-8 HA8000 5 The TREBLE control (HA4700 only) attenuates or boosts the high frequency portion of the signal (+/-12 dB). The L MUTE and R MUTE switches allow you to mute the respective input signal, so that only the remaining input signal is audible (HA4700 only). The PHONES OUT connector is connected in parallel to the out[...]

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    POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700/PRO-8 HA8000 6 This way, you can for example effortlessly record vocals an d feed in an alr eady existing playback using your POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700. The playback signal is fed through the MAIN IN inputs, and the preamplified vocal signal is fed into the AUX IN connector. The respective BALANCE control should be set up in s[...]

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    POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700/PRO-8 HA8000 7 Fig. 4.4: 1/4" TRS connector for headphones operation + Please assure that the unit is installed and operated only by people with an understanding of the units functions. During and after the installation always make sure that those handling the unit are themselves properly grounded. Failure to do so m[...]

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    POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700/PRO-8 HA8000 8 Input Level Balance per c hannel mix between Aux and M ain signal s / balance between right and left channel - Output Level per channel Treble cuto ff f requency: 6 kHz; range +/- 12 dB - Bass cutoff frequency: 200 Hz, range +/- 12 dB - Stereo/2-Channel switc hes between stereo m ode and 2-channel mode - Main [...]

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    POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700/PRO-8 HA8000 9 6. WARRANTY 6. WARRANTY § 1 WARRANTY CARD/ONLINE REGISTRATION To be protected by the extended warranty, the buyer must complete and return the enclosed warranty card within 14 days of the date of purchase to BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH, in accordance with the conditions stipulated in § 3. Failure [...]