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1. E 1 Don s BEHRINGER ONt1999 www behringer com 3 68 8 a onen DUAL A B SWITCH AB200 EURORACK UB1222FX PRO ee 5 Toa Fig 4 3 Connecting the MINIFEX to an amplifier or D I box 5 AUDIO CONNECTIONS There are various ways to integrate the FEX800 into your set up Depending on the application in question you will need different sets of connecting cables The cables to use are described below 5 1 Connection with insert cables Please use standard insert cables equipped with 1 4 connectors to connect the MINIFEX to the insert path of a mixing console These Y cables have two 1 4 TS connectors at one end and one 1 4 TRS connector at the other Connect the plug marked Send to the INPUT L jack on the effects unit Connect the Return plug to the OUTPUT L jack on the device Connect the TRS connector to the insert jack of the channel strip on the mixing console Use two insert cables for stereo sub groups and main mix inserts The second cable must be connected to the INPUT OUTPUT R jacks of the FEX800 12 5 AUDIO CONNECTIONS MINIFEX FEX800 strain relief clamp tip sleeve signal ground shield sleeve tip strain relief clamp ie 7 i i sleeve sleeve tip ground shield send out ring ring strain relief clamp tip a in tip sleeve N signal ground shield sjeeve J REN un A Fig 5 1 Insert cable wit2. 1 INTRODUCTION MINIFEX FEX800 2 CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS 2 1 Front panel Doarea vey PRESETS PARAMETER IC INPUT gt Wl Bconcert Mcnorus MULTI FX PROCESSOR Bcs riancer 24 IN OUT BchamecR Mpnaser CEJ sowriate Wrorary BS wey or Ka O 12 a P Geared rev rch srr RS Gs Rl i H a 2 C as 1 dh p K tay y AR goe ee a RZ gt asl TAP 08 Q Ad Y 4 i Bans ence cHorusRev VS EDIT SELECT INPUT LEVEL 0 0 MIX BALANCE OUTPUT LEVEL BEHR CTT 3 B 5 6 7 9 10 Fig 2 1 Front panel control elements of the FEX800 H The two LED displays show the effect preset currently selected One LED is assigned to each preset The presets are grouped in four categories REVERB 1 1 4 REVERB 2 5 8 DELAY MODULATION 9 12 SPECIAL FX DUAL EFFECTS 13 16 Use the PRESETS control to select one of the 16 effect presets HA 4 The EDIT control allows you to edit one effect parameter The center position corresponds to the default setting programmed for the preset R When you change presets the FEX800 always recalls the default or user settings for the selected preset irrespective of the position of the EDIT control However the user settings will remain effective only as long as the unit is not switched off or disconnected from the mains The TAP SELECT button performs two functions TAP te
3. can be connected to the IN OUT connector This footswitch allows you 8 on the front panel and switch the effect signal on 13 The two OUTPUT connectors are on 1 4 connectors and provide a balanced left right signal 14 The two INPUT connectors are on 1 4 connectors and can be used for unbalanced signals A single mono signal should be connected to the L jack 2 CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS MINIFEX FEX800 3 THE EFFECTS Your MINIFEX FEX800 comes with 16 presets which are grouped in four different categories All of them are stereo effects 13 Table 6 1 contains a list of the preset effect parameters which can be edited as well as a description of the TAP SELECT button s function 3 1 REVERB 1 The presets from the REVERB 1 category reproduce the characteristics of natural spaces of different sizes A CATHEDRAL simulates the reverberation that you can hear in big cathedrals This effect is characterized by a long reverb and very specific echoes It works well with solo instruments and vocals A CONCERT simulates the reverberation in a mid size concert hall The preset is well suited for all natural instruments such as piano When used sparingly it also gives vocals an interesting touch for example in ballads A CLUB simulates the cozy atmosphere of a mid size jazz club or theater This reverb is characterized by its early reflections and short decay The preset works well with vocals electric piano drums s
4. effects for special sound tweaking applications and one stereo delay preset A DELAY produces several echoes delays of the input signal reduces them in level and adds them to the original signal echo effect Use the DELAY preset to create effects which are very interesting in terms of rhythm This preset can be used for virtually any instruments It is particularly useful for keyboards guitars and vocals CHORUS gives a signal more body and width so that it sounds richer CHORUS can be used for virtually any signals which should sound a bit fuller FLANGER gives a signal a wonderful retro touch FLANGER has always been a popular effect for guitars and keyboards But you can also produce interesting sounds in combination with drums vocals or other signals A PHASER is an effect which adds a copy of the input signal however shifted in phase PHASER is a traditional guitar electric piano and keyboard effect But you can also produce distinctive effect sounds in combination with drums or other signals EXA EXA 3 4 SFX DUAL This category includes two effects for special sound modifications as well as two presets providing a combination of two effects A ROTARY simulates the accelerating braking and rotating movements of a Leslie loudspeaker system The fast rotation produces a characteristic shifting of frequencies Traditionally this is an effect for electronic organ However it can also be used for other signals PITCH SH
5. entitled to give any warranty promise on behalf of BEHRINGER 7 CLAIM FOR DAMAGES Failure of BEHRINGER to provide proper warranty service shall not entitle the buyer to claim consequential damages In no event shall the liability of BEHRINGER exceed the invoiced value of the product Customers in the European Union please contact BEHRINGER Germany Support for further details Technical specifications and appearance subject to change without notice The information contained herein is correct at the time of printing The names of companies institutions or publications pictured or mentioned and their respective logos are registered trademarks of their respective owners Their use neither constitutes a claim of the trademarks by BEHRINGER nor affiliation of the trademark owners with BEHRINGER BEHRINGER accepts no liability for any loss which may be suffered by any person who relies either wholly or in part upon any description photograph or statement contained herein Colours and specification may vary slightly from product Products are sold through our authorised dealers only Distributors and dealers are not agents of BEHRINGER and have absolutely no authority to bind BEHRINGER by any express or implied undertaking or representation No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording of any kind for any purpose without the express writt
6. signal you have to set a suitable ratio of effect vs direct signal using the MIX BALANCE control 9 Use the OUTPUT LEVEL control to adjust the output level 10 The cl switch turns your MINIFEX FEX800 on and off The switch lights up when the unit is 7 Merely switching the unit off does not mean that it is fully disconnected from the mains To disconnect the unit from the mains pull out the mains connector Please make sure before installation that the mains connector has not been damaged If you do not use the unit for an extended period of time please disconnect it at the mains 2 2 Rear panel CAUTION ote enl Keema snac D0 TEREA wie DEEE seen ness er CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR BEHRINGER MINIFEX MODEL FEX800 CONCEIVED AND DESIGNED BY BEHRINGER GERMANY MADE IN CHINA SERIAL NUMBER L mono a DATE CODE CE A N11999 BEHRINGER www behringer com 11 Fig 2 2 Rear panel connectors of the FEX800 11 The FEX800 is connected to the mains using a 2 pole POWER connector jack A matching mains adaptor is included with the unit IS unit to remotely control the IN OUT button and off 5 SERIAL NUMBER To avoid damage to your FEX800 always use the mains adaptor supplied with the 12 A single footswitch
7. use only the power supply unit that is delivered with your equipment Please ensure that the unit is installed and operated only by people qualified to do so During installation and operation the user must have sufficient electrical contact to earth Electrostatic discharge may affect the operation of the unit Malfunction may occur due to static discharge at the inputs outputs of the FEX800 In this case switch off the unit temporarily 1 1 3 Online registration Please do remember to register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting www behringer com alternatively www behringer de and kindly read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction our goal is to have it repaired as quickly as possible To arrange for warranty service please contact the retailer from whom the equipment was purchased Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in your vicinity you may directly contact one of our subsidiaries Corresponding contact information is included in the original equipment packaging Global Contact Information European Contact Information Should your country not be listed please contact the distributor nearest you A list of distributors can be found in the support area of our website www behringer com support Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your repair claims quicker and more efficiently Thank you for your cooperation
8. FEX800 It is one of my most pleasant tasks to write this letter to you because it is the culmination of many months of hard work delivered by our engineering team to reach a very ambitious goal to design an outstanding device whose high level of functionality will give you maximum performance The task to design our new MINIFEX certainly meant a great deal of responsibility You the discerning user and musician were the focus of our entire development efforts It also meant a lot of work and night shifts to accomplish this goal But it was fun too Developing a product usually brings a lot of people together and what a great feeling it is when everybody who participated in such a project can be proud of what we ve achieved It is our philosophy to share our joy with you because you are the most important member of the BEHRINGER family With your highly competent suggestions for new products you ve greatly contributed to shaping our company and making it successful In return we guarantee you uncompromising quality as well as excellent technical and audio properties at an extremely favorable price All of this will enable you to fully unfold your creativity without being hampered by budget constraints We are often asked how we can make it to produce such high grade devices at such unbelievably low prices The answer is quite simple it s you our customers Many satisfied customers means large sales volumes enabling us to get better con
9. IFT adds another signal to the original signal below or above the original pitch This effect is particularly suited to enhance the sound of guitars and vocals DELAY REV is a useful combination of the DELAY and CONCERT effects This effects combination works particularly well with guitars keyboards and vocals CHORUS REV is a useful combination of the CHORUS and CLUB effects This effects combination is a classic effect for guitars and electric pianos 4 APPLICATION EXAMPLES The FEX800 can be integrated into the signal path in various ways Please find a few wiring examples below 4 1 The MINIFEX in the aux iliary path It is particularly advisable to connect the MINIFEX via the aux paths of a mixing console Aux paths are signal busses to which you can route specific signals Each channel strip on a mixing console has a level control for each aux path which determines the signal portion routed from the respective channel strip to the aux bus The signal is routed from the aux bus output of the console to an effects unit for processing Subsequently the processed effect signal from the external effects processor is routed back to the console via an aux return or other mono stereo input where it is mixed with the unprocessed original signal in the main mix bus This way of connecting your FEX800 allows you to adjust different effect intensities for different instruments For example you could give a snare drum more reverb than a kick dru
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11. Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your repair claims quicker and more efficiently Thank you for your cooperation 3 WARRANTY 1 BEHRINGER BEHRINGER International GmbH including all BEHRINGER subsidiaries listed on the enclosed page except BEHRINGER Japan warrants the mechanical and electronic components of this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the original date of purchase in accordance with the warranty regulations described below If the product shows any defects within the specified warranty period that are not excluded from this warranty as described under 5 BEHRINGER shall at its discretion either replace or repair the product using suitable new or reconditioned parts In the case that other parts are used which constitute an improvement BEHRINGER may at its discretion charge the customer for the additional cost of these parts 2 If the warranty claim proves to be justified the product will be returned to the user freight prepaid 3 Warranty claims other than those indicated above are expressly excluded 4 RETURN AUTHORIZATION NUMBER 1 To obtain warranty service the buyer or his authorized dealer must call BEHRINGER see enclosed list during normal business hours BEFORE returning the product All inquiries must be accompanied by a description of the problem BEHRINGER will then issue a return authorization number 2 Subseq
12. User s manual Version 1 0 October 2005 FEX800 MIX OUTPUT Wi asa MULTI FX PROCESSOR i HAKA A A ga BEHRINGER wwwv behringer com JUST LISTEN MINIFEX MINIFEX FEX800 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock CAUTION do not remove the top cover or the RISK OE ELECTRIC SHOCK rear section No user serviceable ATTENTION parts inside refer servicing to RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE qualified personnel WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric This symbol wherever it appears shock do not expose this appliance alerts you to the presence of to rain and moisture The apparatus uninsulated dangerous voltage shall not be exposed to dripping or inside the enclosure voltage that splashing and no objects filled with may be sufficient to constitute a risk liquids such as vases shall be of shock This symbol wherever it appears placed on the apparatus alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accompanying literature Please read the manual DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GN 1 Read these instructions S33 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiat
13. ages defects caused by the following conditions are not covered by this warranty A A A improper handling neglect or failure to operate the unit in compliance with the instructions given in BEHRINGER user or service manuals connection or operation of the unit in any way that does not comply with the technical or safety regulations applicable in the country where the product is used damages defects caused by force majeure or any other condition that is beyond the control of BEHRINGER 5 Any repair or opening of the unit carried out by unauthorized personnel user included will void the warranty the warranty the inspection costs are payable by the customer K 6 If an inspection of the product by BEHRINGER shows that the defect in question is not covered by 7 Products which do not meet the terms of this warranty will be repaired exclusively at the buyer s expense BEHRINGER will inform the buyer of any such circumstance If the buyer fails to submit a written repair order within 6 weeks after notification BEHRINGER will return the unit C O D with a separate invoice for freight and packing Such costs will also be invoiced separately when the buyer has sent in a written repair order 6 WARRANTY TRANSFERABILITY This warranty is extended exclusively to the original buyer customer of retail dealer and is not transferable to anyone who may subsequently purchase this product No other person retail dealer etc shall be
14. axophone and other instruments A CHAMBER simulates the typical characteristics of a studio The preset is well suited for drums guitars and vocals or whenever you need an unobtrusive reverb to breathe some life into a signal 3 2 REVERB 2 REVERB 2 comprises popular artificial reverb algorithms which characterize numerous pop rock and dance tracks of the last few years A GOLD PLATE simulates the legendary sound of a reverb plate as used in former studio reverb units This effect features a very dense sound of its own and is particularly suited to produce a very distinct reverb e g for drums and vocals A GATED REV simulates the reverb type cut off by a gate which was very popular in the 80 s This effect was typically used with snare or kick drums but can be used to achieve interesting effects with other instruments too A REVERSE produces a reverb which has its reverb tail reversed Consequently the reverb volume does not decrease over time but increases This preset can be used for unusual effects with the most varied kinds of signals A very popular application is to use it for snare drums A AMBIENCE provides the signal with spatial information however does not produce an audible reverb The preset works well with drums keyboards guitars and vocals or whenever you need an unobtrusive room sound without reverb 3 THE EFFECTS 9 MINIFEX FEX800 EXA EXA 3 3 DLY MOD The DELAY MODULATION category offers three modulation
15. ditions of purchase for components etc Isn t it only fair to pass this benefit back to you Because we know that your success is our success too would like to thank all people whose help on Project MINIFEX FEX800 has made it all possible Everybody has made very personal contributions starting from the designers of the unit via the many staff members in our company to you the user of BEHRINGER products My friends it s been worth the trouble Thank you very much Uli Behringer MINIFEX FEX800 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION ek 5 1 1 Before you get Starl amp d a 2 2 0u 41a erede ine ape EEE aar Eia AEK EAE EINER 1 1 1 Shipment 1 1 2 Initial operation 1 1 3 Online registration 2 CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS uuusuussnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 7 2 Rnt paneleran e rent anne ea Eee 7 2 2 REAM Panel van nenne ee ae 8 3 THE EFFEGTS 22 42244 202020200 concectecg R 9 3 1 REVERB 1 3 2 REVERB 2 3 3 DLY MOD os 3 4 SEXIDUAML inng e r E E een 4 APPLICATION EXAMPLES 4 1 The MINIFEX in the aux iliary path 00 cece cence eee ecerteaeeseesnreeeesenreeneeneees 10 4 2 The MINIFEX inthe insert pathi inniinn et anarian seh 11 4 3 The MINIFEX as an effects unit for instruments 0 cece ccceccccecssseeeeeessseeeeeesseeeeeees 11 5 AUDIO CONNECTIONS tivecccsuisisssiccssisiavivorentednunscevassidewsvecdecusbvacusuvewindiuniee 12 5 1 Connection w
16. electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operation instructions unless you are qualified to do so 2 MINIFEX FEX800 MINIFEX Ultra Compact 24 Bit Stereo Multi FX Processor A Ultra compact 9 5 stereo multi effects processor for studio and stage applications A 16 awesome FX presets in 24 bit 48 kHz resolution including reverb delay chorus flanger phaser rotary speaker pitch shifter and multi effects A Intuitive FX Preset control with LED s indicating the selected program A Versatile Edit and Tap Select functions to control a wide range of FX parameters A Stereo Input Level control with accurate 6 digit LED Input meter for precise level indication A Dedicated Mix Balance and Output Level controls for perfect effects level adjustment A Additional footswitch connector for easy FX on off control A High quality potentiometers and illuminated switches for long term reliability A Ultra low noise audio operational amplifiers offer outstanding sound performance A All Mini Series models can be stacked on top of each other to create an ultra compact signal processor solution A High quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life A Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany MINIFEX FEX800 FOREWORD Dear Customer welcome to the community of Mini Series users and thank you very much for expressing your confidence in BEHRINGER products by purchasing the
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18. h two 1 4 TS and one 1 4 TRS connector 5 2 Connection with 1 4 cables To wire the MINIFEX in series with other equipment or via the aux paths of a mixing console please use 1 4 cables sometimes also referred to as patch cords These cables have a 1 4 connector at each end Connect the aux send outputs of your console to the inputs and the aux returns to the outputs ofthe MINIFEX You can also connect balanced stereo 1 4 cables to the MINIFEX outputs tip sleeve strain relief clamp strain relief clamp sleeve tip signal ground shield ground shield signal sleeve sleeve tip tip Fig 5 2 Unbalanced cable with 1 4 TS connectors 5 3 Footswitch connection The MINIFEX features a jack for connecting a footswitch Here you can connect any standard footswitch with a 1 4 TS connector As some footswitch models on the market have a different polarity please be sure to use one that is appropriately wired The correct wiring is shown in the illustration below 1 4 TS footswitch connector l ok sleeve tip strain relief clamp pole 1 ground pole 2 sleeve TEN The footswitch connects both poles momentarily Fig 5 3 Wiring of a 1 4 TS connector for footswitch connection 5 AUDIO CONNECTIONS 13 MINIFEX FEX800 6 APPENDIX 6 1 List of effects and parameters I EDIT TAP SELECT TAP SELECT Parameter 1 Parameter 2 LED of owo men ame on of eene reais ame om f w nm mir al Table 6 1 Lis
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20. m The volume ratio of direct vs effect signal is determined using the aux return level control while the aux send control in the corresponding channel strip adjusts the effect intensity for each instrument Two mono aux paths are required for stereo signal processing If you want to process single signals in mono please use only one aux path In this case the aux send output must be connected to the L MONO jack in the INPUT section 14 of the FEX800 10 4 APPLICATION EXAMPLES application MIX BALANCE control 7 turned fully right eee AUX SEND MON FX SEND O7 III Ic Ico Ice AUX RET 1 EURORACK UB1222FX PRO Fig 4 1 Wiring the MINIFEX via the aux paths 4 2 The MINIFEX in the insert path If your mixing console is equipped with insert paths you can also connect the MINIFEX using these combined inputs outputs In this case the effects unit is directly integrated into the signal path of the mixing console Such a configuration is usually required for signal processors such as compressors because you only want to use the processed signal rather than a mix of direct and effects signals In order to use an effects unit such as the MINIFEX in the insert path you will have to adjust the desired volume ratio of direct vs effect signal with the MIX BALANCE control 7 Please use the respective channel insert to proces
21. mpo entry Hit the button several times in the tempo of the music piece to adapt the delay time of presets 9 and 15 or the modulation speed of presets 10 12 The button starts flashing in the corresponding tempo A SELECT additional effect parameter Press this button to choose between two different effect characteristics when using presets 1 8 13 14 16 When the button lights up this means that the corresponding parameter of the selected preset has been activated d I amp Table 6 1 gives you an overview of all effect parameters that can be edited in the various presets 5 Use the INPUT LEVEL control to adjust the input signal level Please be sure to set a level that is sufficiently high but does not overload the unit 6 The L R LED display is for monitoring the input level It comprises 6 LEDs When the CLIP LED lights up this indicates that digital distortion may occur at the input of the FEX800 In this case the input signal level must be reduced 7 Use the MIX BALANCE control to adjust the ratio of original vs effect signal Turn the control fully to the right to hear only the processed effect signal Turn it fully to the left to hear only the unprocessed input signal 2 CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS 7 MINIFEX FEX800 switched on IS 8 The N OUT button enables disables the effect signal The button lights up when the input signal is being processed by the FEX800 In order to hear the processed
22. ors heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tipping over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 CAUTION These service instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of
23. ows you to modify the effect parameters extensively A high precision 6 digit LED display can be used to accurately set the stereo input level 1 INTRODUCTION 5 MINIFEX FEX800 Further features are the handy Mix Balance and Output Level controls for precise effect level setting as well as an additional footswitch connector for easy enabling disabling of effects The FEX800 will take your music productions to a higher level 1 1 Before you get started 1 1 1 Shipment Your FEX800 was carefully packed at the assembly plant to assure secure transport Should the condition of the cardboard box suggest that damage may have taken place please inspect the unit immediately and look for physical indications of damage Om HRA Damaged equipment should NEVER be sent directly to us Please inform the dealer from whom you acquired the unit immediately as well as the transportation company from which you took delivery Otherwise all claims for replacement repair may be rendered invalid Please always use the original packaging to avoid damage due to storage or shipping Never let unsupervised children play with the FEX800 or with its packaging Please dispose of all packaging materials in an environmentally friendly fashion 1 1 2 Initial operation Be sure that there is enough space around the unit for cooling To avoid overheating do not place the FEX800 on top of power amps or near radiators etc iS IS To power the FEX800
24. s specific instruments Groups of instruments or stereo mixes can be processed with the sub group main mix inserts Regler einstellen INSERT I O 1 Gah CE eum MINIFEX FEX800 INSERT I O 2 ja u es ee are mm EURORACK UB1222FX PRO Fig 4 2 Wiring the MINIFEX via the insert paths 4 3 The MINIFEX as an effects unit for instruments You can also use the MINIFEX on stage as an effects unit for keyboards This can be useful if your keyboard has only limited effect capabilities or if you want to process selected sounds with the MINIFEX effects via existing single outputs The illustration below shows how to wire the FEX800 either to an amplifier or via a D I box to a mixing console You can switch the effect on and off using an additional footswitch 4 APPLICATION EXAMPLES 11 MINIFEX FEX800 Please make sure that the FEX800 provides only one effect signal in this type of MINIFEX FEX800 BEHRINGER Ama warnt Keyboard ULTRATONE KT108 H BEHRINGERS MINIFEX Crown caution Tour GE CT a TO REDUCE THE RISK OF i MODEL FEX800 m i CONCEIVED AND DESIGNED BY SERIAL NUMBER NOT REMOVE COVER BEHRINGER GERMANY MADE IN CHINA NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER FOOTSWITCH DATE CODE
25. t of effects and parameters 14 6 APPENDIX INPUT Type Impedance OUTPUT Type Impedance Max output level IN OUT Type DIGITAL PROCESSING Converters Sampling rate SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Frequency response Dynamic range Distortion Crosstalk Signal to noise ratio POWER SUPPLY Mains connection Mains voltage USA Canada U K Australia China Europe Japan Power consumption DIMENSIONS WEIGHT Dimensions H x W x D Weight MINIFEX FEX800 7 SPECIFICATIONS 4 TS connectors unbalanced approx 30 kQ TRS connectors impedance balanced approx 220 Q 10 dBu Ya TS footswitch connector 24 Bit Delta Sigma 128 times oversampling 48 kHz 10 Hz to 22 kHz 3 dB 96 dB 10 Hz to 22 kHz 0 01 typ 0 dBFS 75 dB 1 kHz 10 Hz to 22 kHz lt 86 dB 0 dBu A weighted external power supply 9 V 750 mA 120 V 60 Hz 240 V 50 Hz 220 V 50 Hz 230 V 50 Hz 100 V 50 60 Hz approx 7 5 W approx 47 9 mm x 242 6 mm x 120 mm approx 0 41 kg BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards As a result of these efforts modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated 7 SPECIFICATIONS 15 MINIFEX FEX800 8 OTHER MINI PRODUCTS The MINIFEX belongs to the MINI suite of BEHRINGER products which can operate together and are introduced below MINIAMP A
26. uently the product must be returned in its original shipping carton together with the return authorization number to the address indicated by BEHRINGER 3 Shipments without freight prepaid will not be accepted 5 WARRANTY REGULATIONS 1 Warranty services will be furnished only if the product is accompanied by a copy of the original retail dealer s invoice Any product deemed eligible for repair or replacement under the terms of this warranty will be repaired or replaced 2 If the product needs to be modified or adapted in order to comply with applicable technical or safety standards on a national or local level in any country which is not the country for which the product was originally developed and manufactured this modification adaptation shall not be considered a defect in materials or workmanship The warranty does not cover any such modification adaptation irrespective of whether it was carried out properly or not Under the terms of this warranty BEHRINGER shall not be held responsible for any cost resulting from such a modification adaptation 3 Free inspections and maintenance repair work are expressly excluded from this warranty in particular if caused by improper handling of the product by the user This also applies to defects caused by normal wear and tear in particular of faders crossfaders potentiometers keys buttons tubes guitar strings illuminants and similar parts 9 WARRANTY 17 MINIFEX FEX800 4 Dam
27. y reveals critical frequencies and can also be used as Audio Analyzer 4 Additional Low Cut filter removes unwanted frequencies e g floor rumble MINIMIX MIX800 Ultra compact 9 5 karaoke machine for studio and stage applications A Revolutionary Voice Canceller effectively eliminates vocals from any stereo source while retaining most music elements A Integrated digital echo reverb processor in 24 bit 40 kHz resolution for ultimate vocal enhancement oto Sins al 2 0 ig mo eza ite Qa QAl gt mes LPT Pe TO aan Cc 2 si oO Es KaJ ezan am TE saba 3 F J Fig 8 1 MINI products stack on top of each 16 8 OTHER MINI PRODUCTS other MINIFEX FEX800 9 WARRANTY 1 OTHER WARRANTY RIGHTS AND NATIONAL LAW 1 This warranty does not exclude or limit the buyer s statutory rights provided by national law in particular any such rights against the seller that arise from a legally effective purchase contract 2 The warranty regulations mentioned herein are applicable unless they constitute an infringement of national warranty law 2 ONLINE REGISTRATION Please do remember to register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting www behringer com alternatively www behringer de and kindly read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully
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