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    Pr ofessional DJ Mixer OWNER’S MANUAL/ MODE D’EMPLOI / BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG / MANUALE D'ISTRUZIONI / Mezclador de DJ profesional D00686000A[...]

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    2 TASCAM XS-8 English Important Safety Precautions[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS English[...]

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    4 TASCAM XS-8 English 1. Introduction T able of contents 1. Introduction .......................................................... 4 1.1. Some notes and precautions .................. 4 1.2. Serial number, etc. ................................. 4 2. Features and controls ........................................... 5 2.1. Top panel ................[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 5 2. Features and contr ols English 2. Features and contr ols 1 3 6 7 9 10 11 15 33 19 20 21 4 6 7 11 31 32 40 41 39 37 35 22 23 24 26 27 34 36 38 28 24 26 29 30 25 25 14 5 2 16 17 4 5 18 8 8 12 13 12[...]

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    6 TASCAM XS-8 English 2. Features and contr ols 2.1. T op Panel 1 MIC EQ 2-band EQ for microphone input signal. 2 MIC LEVEL Adjusts the MIC input signal level. 3 PROGRAM REVERSE Reverse the PGM 1 and PGM 2 input signal when this switch is turned REVERSE, but without changing TRIM. 4 PHONO/LINE Selects the input signal (PHONO or LINE) of each PGM. 5[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 7 2. Features and contr ols English 2.3. Rear Panel o MIC INPUT (balanced XLR/TRS connector) Connect the microphone to this connector. XS-8 provides COMBO type connector which combines XLR type and TRS type connector. Connections are as follows: XLR TRS HOT: Pin 2 Tip COLD: Pin 3 Ring GND: Pin 1 Sleeve If you connect the unbalanced micr[...]

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    8 TASCAM XS-8 English 3. Modification 2.4. Front Panel v PGM 2 FADER REVERSE Sets the direction of PGM 2 FADER operation. NORMAL: Moving the PGM fader up makes the volume increase. REVERSE: Moving the PGM fader up makes the volume decrease. b PGM 2 FADER CURVE Allows you to adjust the PGM 2 FADER response curve from soft (counter-clockwise) to hard[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 9 4. Specifications English 4. Specifications LINE IN (PGM1-4): RCA, unbalanced Input Level: -10dBV Input impedance: 50kohm PHONO IN (PGM1-4) RCA, unbalanced Input Level: -45dBV Input impedance: 50kohm MIC INPUT XLR/TRS, balanced Input Level: -50dBV ~ -30dBV Input impedance: 1.5kohm EFFECT/SESSION: RCA, unbalanced Input Level: 0dBV Inpu[...]

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    10 TASCAM XS-8 Français Consignes de sécurité importantes IMPOR T ANT (pour le Ro y aume-Uni) Ne modifiez pas le cordon d’alimentation de cet appareil. Si le cordon livré avec l’appareil ne correspond pas aux prises dont vous disposez ou s’il est trop court pour atteindre ces prises, procurez-vous un cordon du modèle approprié auprès d[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 11 CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORT ANTES Français A VERTISSEMENT : … Lisez attentivement toutes ces instructions. … Placez-les en lieu sûr pour pouvoir v ous y référer ultérieurement . … T enez compte de tous les a ver tissements présents sur v os appareils. 1) Lisez les instructions — Toutes les instructions de sécurité [...]

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    12 TASCAM XS-8 Français 1. Introduction Sommaire 1. Introduction ........................................................ 12 1.1. Remarques et précautions .................... 12 1.2. Numéro de série, etc. ........................... 12 2. Fonctionnalités et contrôles ............................... 13 2.1. Face supérieure ..................[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 13 2. Fonctionnalités et contrôles Français 2. Fonctionnalités et contrôles 1 3 6 7 9 10 11 15 33 19 20 21 4 6 7 11 31 32 40 41 39 37 35 22 23 24 26 27 34 36 38 28 24 26 29 30 25 25 14 5 2 16 17 4 5 18 8 8 12 13 12[...]

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    14 TASCAM XS-8 Français 2. Fonctionnalités et contrôles 2.1. Face supérieure 1 Égaliseur micro (MIC/EQ) Égaliseur 2 bandes destiné au signal micro. 2 Niveau micro (MIC/LEVEL) Réglage du niveau d’entrée du micro (MIC). 3 Sélecteur PROGRAM REVERSE Inverse (en mode REVERSE) les affectations des entrées aux PGM 1 et PGM 2 sans modifier le [...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 15 2. Fonctionnalités et contrôles Français 2.3. Face arrière o Entrées MIC INPUT (connecteurs XLR/TRS symétriques) permettant le branchement du micro. La XS-8 dispose de connecteurs de type COMBO associant les fonctionnalités XLR et TRS. Le brochage se présente comme suit : XLR TRS Point chaud : broche 2 extrémité Point froid[...]

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    16 TASCAM XS-8 Français 3. Modification 2.4. Face avant v Sélecteur PGM 2 FADER/REVERSE Détermine le sens d’action du fader PGM 2. NORMAL: Le déplacement du fader PGM vers le haut augmente le volume. REVERSE: Le déplacement du fader PGM vers le haut diminue le volume. b Sélecteur rotatif PGM 2 FADER/CURVE Permet de choisir la courbe de rép[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 17 4. Caractéristques Français 4. Caractéristiques LINE IN (PGM1-4): RCA, non symétrique Niveau d’entrée : -10 dBV Impédance d’entrée : 50 kOhm PHONO IN (PGM1-4) RCA, non symétrique Niveau d’entrée : -45 dBV Impédance d’entrée : 50 kOhm MIC INPUT XLR/TRS, symétrique Niveau d’entrée : -50dBV ~ -30dBV Impédance d?[...]

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    18 TASCAM XS-8 Deutsch Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise 1. Bedienungsanleitung sorgfältig durchlesen – Bitte lesen Sie vo r Inbetriebnahme al le Sicherheits- und Bedienungsanweisungen durch. 2. Bedienungsanleitung aufbewahren – So können Sie bei später auftretenden Fra gen nachschlagen. 3. Alle W arnhinweise beachten – Dies gilt so wohl für a[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 19 1. Einführung Deutsch Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Einführung ......................................................... 19 1.1. Einige Hinweise und Vorsichtsmaßnahmen .......................... 19 1.2. Seriennummer ...................................... 19 2. Funktionen und Bedienelemente........................ 20 2.1. Geräteoberseite [...]

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    20 TASCAM XS-8 Deutsch 2. Funktionen und Bedienelemente 2. Funktionen und Bedienelemente 1 3 6 7 9 10 11 15 33 19 20 21 4 6 7 11 31 32 40 41 39 37 35 22 23 24 26 27 34 36 38 28 24 26 29 30 25 25 14 5 2 16 17 4 5 18 8 8 12 13 12[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 21 2. Funktionen und Bedienelemente Deutsch 2.1. Geräteoberseite 1 MIC EQ 2-Band-EQ (Klangregelung) für das Mikrofon- Eingangssignal. 2 MIC LEVEL Regelt den Mikrofon-Eingangspegel. 3 PROGRAM REVERSE In Schalterstellung REVERSE werden die Eingangssignale PGM 1 und PGM 2 vertauscht. Der TRIM-Wert wird nicht verändert. 4 PHONO/LINE Legt[...]

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    22 TASCAM XS-8 Deutsch 2. Funktionen und Bedienelemente 2.3. Geräterückseite o MIC INPUT (symmetrische XLR-/Klinkenbuchse) Schließen Sie an diese Buchse Ihr Mikrofon an. Das XS-8 ist mit einer kombinierten XLR- /Klinkenbuchse ausgestattet. Die Belegung ist wie folgt: XLR Klinke HEISS (+): Pin 2 Spitze KALT (–): Pin 3 Ring MASSE: Pin 1 Hülse W[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 23 3. V oreinstellungen ändern Deutsch 2.4. Frontplatte v PGM 2 FADER NORMAL/REVERSE Dient zum Einstellen der Bewegungsrichtung des PGM 2-Faders. NORMAL: Wenn Sie den PGM-Fader nach oben schieben, wird die Lautstärke angehoben. REVERSE: Wenn Sie den PGM-Fader nach oben schieben, wird die Lautstärke abgesenkt. b PGM 2 FADER CURVE Erm?[...]

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    24 TASCAM XS-8 Deutsch 4. T echnische Daten 4. T echnische Daten LINE IN (PGM 1 + 2) Cinch, unsymmetrisch Eingangspegel -10 dBV Eingangsimpedanz 50 kOhm PHONO IN (PGM 1 + 2) Cinch, unsymmetrisch Eingangspegel -45 dBV Eingangsimpedanz 50 kOhm MIC INPUT XLR/Klinke, symmetrisch Eingangspegel -50 dBV Eingangsimpedanz 1,5 kOhm EFFECT/SESSION Cinch, unsy[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 25 Importanti Istruzioni di Sicurezza Italiano ATTENZIONE: --- Leggere attentamente tutte queste istruzioni --- Conservarle in luogo sicuro, per un eventuale futuro utilizzo --- Attenersi a tutte le avvertenze e le istruzioni contrassegnate sull'apparecchiatura audio. 1) Leggere le istruzioni - Prima di mettere in funzione l'a[...]

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    26 TASCAM XS-8 Italiano 1. Introduzione Indice 1. Introduzione ....................................................... 26 1.1 Osservazioni ed avvertenze .................. 26 1.2 Numero di serie, ed altro ...................... 26 2. Funzioni e controlli ............................................ 27 2.1 Pannello superiore ........................[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 27 2. Funzioni e controlli Italiano 2. Funzioni e controlli 1 3 6 7 9 10 11 15 33 19 20 21 4 6 7 11 31 32 40 41 39 37 35 22 23 24 26 27 34 36 38 28 24 26 29 30 25 25 14 5 2 16 17 4 5 18 8 8 12 13 12[...]

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    28 TASCAM XS-8 Italiano 2. Funzioni e controlli 2.1 Pannello superiore 1 MIC EQ EQ a 2 bande per il segnale d’ingresso MIC. 2 MIC LEVEL Regola il livello del segnale d’ingresso MIC. 3 PROGRAM REVERSE Quando è in posizione REVERSE, inverte i segnali d’ingresso PGM 1 e PGM 2, senza però modificare la regolazione TRIM. 4 PHONO/LINE Seleziona c[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 29 2. Funzioni e controlli Italiano 2.3 Pannello posteriore o MIC INPUT (connettore XLR/TRS bilanciato) Inserire il microfono in questo connettore. Sull’XS-8 è montato un connettore tipo COMBO che riunisce le caratteristiche dei connettori XLR e TRS. I collegamenti sono: XLR TRS CALDO: Pin 2 Punta FREDDO: Pin 3 Anello MASSA: Pin 1 Ca[...]

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    30 TASCAM XS-8 Italiano 3. Modifiche 2.3 Pannello anteriore v PGM 2 FADER REVERSE Determina il modo di funzionamento del FADER PGM 2. NORMAL: spostando in l’alto il fader, il volume aumenta. REVERSE: spostando in l’alto il fader, il volume diminuisce. b PGM 2 FADER CURVE Permette di regolare la curva di risposta del FADER PGM 2 da “lenta” ([...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 31 4. Caratteristiche tecniche Italiano 4. Caratteristiche tecniche LINE IN (PGM1-4) RCA, sbilanciati Livello ingresso -10 dBV Impedenza ingresso 50 kohm PHONO IN (PGM1-4) RCA, sbilanciati Livello ingresso -45 dBV Impedenza ingresso 50 kohm MIC INPUT XLR/TRS, bilanciati Livello ingresso -50dBV ~ -30dBV Impedenza ingresso 1,5 kohm EFFECT[...]

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    32 TASCAM XS-8 Español Precauciones importantes de seguridad IMPOR T ANTE (usuarios Reino Unido) NUNCA corte el enchufe de conexión a red de este aparato. Si el enchufe de este aparato no se adapta a las salidas de corriente de su casa o si el cable es demasiado corto, consiga una alargadera que cumpla las medidas de seguridad o consulte a su dis[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 33 INSTRUCCIONES IMPORT ANTES DE SEGURIDAD Español PRECA UCION: … Lea totalmente estas instrucciones. … Conserve estas instrucciones para consultas futuras. … Siga todas las advertencias e instrucciones indicadas en su aparato audio. 1) Lea las instrucciones — Debe leer todas las instrucciones de manejo y de seguridad antes de [...]

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    34 TASCAM XS-8 Español 1. Introducción Indice 1. Introducción ....................................................... 34 1.1. Algunas notas y precauciones.............. 34 1.2. Número de serie, etc. ........................... 34 2. Funciones y controles ........................................ 35 2.1. Panel superior ...........................[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 35 2. Funciones y controles Español 2. Funciones y controles 1 3 6 7 9 10 11 15 33 19 20 21 4 6 7 11 31 32 40 41 39 37 35 22 23 24 26 27 34 36 38 28 24 26 29 30 25 25 14 5 2 16 17 4 5 18 8 8 12 13 12[...]

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    36 TASCAM XS-8 Español 2. Funciones y controles 2.1. Panel superior 1 MIC EQ Ecualizador de dos bandas para la señal de entrada de micrófono. 2 MIC LEVEL Ajusta el nivel de la señal de entrada MIC. 3 PROGRAM REVERSE Este interruptor invierte la señal de entrada de PGM 1 y PGM 2 cuando es colocado en REVERSE, pero sin cambiar el ajuste TRIM. 4 [...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 37 2. Funciones y controles Español 2.3. Panel trasero o MIC INPUT (conector XLR/TRS balanceado) Conecte el micrófono a esta toma. El XS-8 dispone de conectores de tipo COMBO que combinan tomas de tipo XLR y de tipo TRS. Los conectores están cableados de esta forma: XLR TRS ACTIVO: Punta 2 Punta PASIVO: Punta 3 Anillo MASA: Punta 1 L[...]

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    38 TASCAM XS-8 Español 3. Modificación 2.4. Panel frontal v PGM 2 FADER REVERSE Ajusta la dirección operativa del FADER PGM 2. NORMAL: El desplazamiento del fader PGM hace que el volumen aumente. REVERSE: El desplazamiento del fader PGM hace que el volumen disminuya. b PGM 2 FADER CURVE Le permite ajusta la curva de respuesta del FADER PGM 2 des[...]

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    TASCAM XS-8 39 4. Especificaciones técnicas Español 4. Especificaciones técnicas LINE IN (PGM1-4): RCA, no balanceado Nivel de entrada: -10 dBV Impedancia de entrada: 50 kohmios PHONO IN (PGM1-4) RCA, no balanceado Nivel de entrada: -45 dBV Impedancia de entrada: 50 kohmios MIC INPUT XLR/TRS, balanceado Nivel de entrada: -50dBV ~ -30dBV Impedanc[...]

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    5. Block diagram / Schéma synoptique / Blockschaltbild / Schema a blocchi / Diagrama de bloques 5. Block diagram / Schéma synoptique / Blockschaltbild / Schema a blocchi / Diagrama de bloques TEAC CORPORA TION Phone: (0422) 52-5082 3-7-3, Nakacho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-8550, Japan TEAC AMERICA, INC. Phone: (323) 726-0303 7733 Telegraph Road, M[...]