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  • Page 1

    WHARFED ALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 , OWNER S MANU AL WHARFED ALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 , OWNER S MANU AL[...]

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    Wharfedale Professional Limited W arranty: The SPX Series of Powered Mixers are warranted to be clear of manufacturing or materials defects for a period of one year from the original date of purchase. In the event of malfunction, contact your authorized Wharfedale Professional dealer of distributor. Be aware that warranty details differ from countr[...]

  • Page 3

    SPX613 & SPX815 Powered Mixers , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 2 COMMON FEATURES T O BOTH MODELS: SPX815 SPX613 UNIQUE FEATURES BY MODEL Variable T rim control on each mono channel. Built-in low-noise / high-output dual channel power amplifier. Rugged injection molded housing. Two high quality 9 band graphic equalizers for [...]

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    Powered Mixers SPX613 & SPX815 , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 3 Getting Started 1. Power Supply The SPX Series powered mixers are supplied with an internal AC power supply . Connect the appropriate grounded IEC power cable to the SPX mixer BEFORE connecting it to the power source outlet. It is important to allow for adequa[...]

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    SPX613 & SPX815 Powered Mixers , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 4 FEA TURES AND CONTROLS Mono Mic/Line Input Channels: 1. Low Impedance (Low Z) Mic Input jacks with switchable global phantom , , ,, power: The low noise, high headroom Low Z mic inputs are for use with balanced, low impedance microphones. , , ,, 2. Hi-Z Line L[...]

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    , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 5 +3 +6 +9 +12 -3 -6 -9 -12 +3 +6 +9 +12 -3 -6 -9 -12 13 15 14 SPX613 / SPX815 FEATURES 5 12 11 10 9 8 7 2 1 4 3 6 SPX613 / SPX815 FEA TURES Powered Mixers SPX613 & SPX815 11. EFX (Effects) Send Controls: Each EFX control is post channel level and post EQ. Any changes made to the channel leve[...]

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    SPX613 & SPX815 Powered Mixers , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 6 +3 +6 +9 +12 -3 -6 -9 -12 +3 +6 +9 +12 -3 -6 -9 -12 16 23 26 21 22 18 19 20 25 24 17 SPX613 / SPX815 FEATURES 27 28 31 33 30 32 SPX613 / SPX815 FEATURES equalizer provides plus or minus (+/-) 12 decibels of signal gain or reduction, to the specified frequency [...]

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    , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 7 Powered Mixers SPX613 & SPX815 21. STEREO MIX - MAIN / MONITOR Switch: As described in #19, the position of this switch determines whether the mixer is used in STEREO mode (the up position) or as a mono mixer with a separate monitor output fed by the channel MONITOR mix (the down position).[...]

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    , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 8 SPX613 & SPX815 Powered Mixers COOLING VENT.DO NOT OBSTRUCT! HOT AIR EXHAUST !!!STAY CLEAR !!! 300W/4 300W/4 MINIUM SPEAKER LOAD 4 OHM/CHANNEL 34 35 37 36 SPX613 / SPX815 FEA TURES GENERAL OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Make sure that the power switch is set to the OFF position while making connec[...]

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    , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 9 Powered Mixers SPX613 & SPX815 SPX Powered Mixer USB Operation General USB Operation With the introduction of the SPX Powered Mixer with USB, Wharfedale Pro enters the realm of digital audio recording and reproduction. Now, with the connectivity offered by the bi-directional USB port, the S[...]

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    SPX613 & SPX815 Powered Mixers , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 10 Record Live Audio Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3 and WA V sound files Cut, copy, splice and mix sounds together Change the speed or pitch of a recording Record from microphone, line input, or other sources. Dub o[...]

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    , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 11 Powered Mixers SPX613 & SPX815 Effects Change the pitch without altering the tempo, or vice-versa. Remove static, hiss, hum, or other constant background noises. Alter frequencies with Equalization, FFT Filter , and Bass Boost effects. Adjust volumes with Compressor , Amplify , and Normali[...]

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    CLUB STEREO P A SYSTEM SETUP S PX613 PO W E R A M P R O U TI N G Bu t t o n O U T ( S TE REO M I X) L e ft S pea k e r F r o m LE FT S PE AKE R OUT Fr o m R IGHT S PEAKER OU T R ig h t Sp eake r G u i t ar Ef f e c t Low - Z M ics Hi- Z M i c s C D o r T a p e P l a y e r D r um M ach i n e Co mp u ter USB P o r t M oni t o r Sp e a k e r M oni t o[...]

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    S P X 81 5 P OWER AMP R O U T I N G B u t to n OUT ( ST E REO M I X) Gu i t a r E f fec t F r om L E F T S P E A K ER O UT F r o m R I G HT S P E A KE R OUT Fr om M IXER O U T Mon i t o r S p e a k e r F u ll R ang e Si g n al Sub w o o f er Sub w o o f er L eft L F Ou t R i g ht L F Out F u ll Ra n ge S ign a l L ow- Z M i c s Hi - Z M i c s L e f[...]

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    GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Output Power: Frequency Response: Total Harmonic Distortion: Hum & Noise: Maximum V oltage Gain: Crosstalk at 1KHz: Input Channel Equalization: (+/-15dB maximum) USB Record Level Meters Graphic Equalizer: Channel Peak LED: Phantom Power: Digital Effect: Protection Circuit (Power Amp): Fan circuit Foot Switch: EFX Bypass: [...]

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    INPUT SPECIFICATIONS Input Connecter Type Input Level Gain/Trim Actual load Nominal level Max Before Clipping Mono Channel XLR max -66dBm(0.36mv) -40dBm(8mV) (MIC) Balanced min -23dBm(55mV) +4dBm(1.2V) Mono Channel Phone jack max -32dBm(19mV) -5dBm(440mV) (SUPER Hi-Z) Unbalanced min +10dBm(2.5V) NA Mono Channel Phone jack max -60dB (0.8mV) -33dBm ([...]

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    Signal Flow Diagram , WHARFEDALE PRO SPX613 / SPX815 OWNER S MANUAL Page 16 SPX613 & SPX815 Powered Mixers[...]

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    WHARFEDALE PROFESSIONAL IAG HOUSE, SOVEREIGN COURT , ERMINE BUSINESS PARK HUNTINGDON, PE29 6XU, UNITED KINGDOM Email: sales@wharfedalepro.com www.wharfedalepro.com[...]