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1. 5 3 3 x 2 1o D x Operation Manual EN Mode d emploi FR Gebruiksaanwijzing NL Bedienungsanleitung DE Manual de instrucciones ES Manual do utilizador PT SYrf IL AUDIO RES EARCH WWW SYNQ AUDIO COM Copyright 2010 by BEGLEC NV C t Hofveld 2C B1702 Groot Bijgaarden Belgium Reproduction or publication of the content in any manner without express permission of the publisher is prohibited V1 0 AUDIO RESEARCH RECYCLE EN DISPOSAL OF THE DEVICE Dispose of the unit and used batteries in an environment friendly manner according to your country regulations FR D CLASSER L APPAREIL D barrassez vous de l appareil et des piles usag es de mani re cologique Conform ment aux dispositions l gales de votre pays NL VERWIJDEREN VAN HET APPARAAT Verwijder het toestel en de gebruikte batterijen op een milieuvriendelijke manier conform de in uw land geldende voorschriften DU ENTSORGUNG DES GERATS Entsorgen Sie das Ger t und die Batterien auf umweltfreundliche Art und Weise gem den Vorschriften Ihres Landes ES DESHACERSE DEL APARATO Reciclar el aparato y pilas usadas de forma ecologica conforme a las disposiciones legales de su pais PT COMO DESFAZER SE DA UNIDADE Tente reciclar a unidade as pilhas usadas respeitando ambiente em conformidade com as normas vigentes no seu pais ENGLISH OPERATION
2. Je gt w A CDs Ds Despiaes Tebori amp friar amp Fas Sound tower Mina se internet A Network e eg B Mac x PEL SYNQ 12 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL Now click on the Input tab and select USB Audio Codec You may notice that the Volume slider sets itself to the highest level This will allow you to use the level controls of the mixer at their full range Sw Ee ee Chone a devirg Ter sound ipur Pan ignit Freire Liga Aud bo ein pori Semings Por tha diviza Input leve input waluma U E enluma _ 52 Mt FI Show volume im memi bar Then click on the Output tab and select USB Audio Codec You may notice that the Volume slider sets itself to the full level You may notice that the Volume slider sets itself to the highest level This will allow you to use the level MAIN controls of the mixer to set the exact output level Sound Effects Choose a device for sound wit pr T Part Internal speakers Bult in Audio Settings Tar the selected deve A Balaece E kt righi Output volume aj A sl 7 Mute NW Show valunse in menu bar Recording to the USB I O For recording a live performance you can send the main output mix to a computer by using the USBI O connector The output signal will only be influenced by the individual channel settings and channel faders n
3. a booth or flight case please make sure to have good ventilation to improve heat evacuation of the unit e To avoid condensation to be formed inside allow the unit to adapt to the surrounding temperatures when bringing it into a warm room after transport Condense sometimes prevents the unit from working at full performance CLEANING THE APPLIANCE Clean by wiping with a polished cloth slightly dipped with water Avoid getting water inside the unit Do not use volatile liquids such as benzene or thinner which will damage the unit CONNECTIONS For more information on connections please refer to the next chapter Be sure to turn off the mixer before you make changes to the different connections In this manual we talk about line inputs This is a global name for inputs with a level between 750mV and 2V This includes tuners videos CD players etc FUNCTIONS INPUT CHANNEL CONTROL 1 PEAK LED INDICATOR This LED indicator shows the level of the signal input of the channel The peak indicator lights up when the input signal reaches 5dB below the channel s clipping point This indicator shows the level of the Post EQ pre fader signal If the PEAK indicator lights more than briefly on high level transients you should use the TRIM control to decrease the input sensitivity of the channel If this does not work reduce the output level of the connected source p ie 2 TRIM CONTROL According to the level of the
4. are unbalanced 1 4 TRS phone type line input jacks The signal received by these jacks is sent to the MAIN bus and AUX1 AUX2 busses These jacks are mainly used to receive a return signal from an external effect reverb delay etc NOTE These jacks can also be used as an auxiliary stereo input If you need to connect a mono signal then use only the L MONO Jack input When the mixer detects no connector in the R input it will spread the signal of the L MONO Jack input over both L and channels 5 TAPE IN RCA connectors Use these RCA connectors when you want to connect a CD DAT or other external sound source directly to the mixer for SYNQ 8 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL monitoring You can adjust the signal level using the TAPE IN control in the MAIN CONTROL SECTION 6 REC OUT RCA connectors The REC OUT connectors send the pre fader signal from the master bus U can use this output for recording 7 SEND JACKS These are unbalanced phone jacks AUX1 AUX2 These jacks output respectively the signal form AUX1 and AUX2 bus You can use these jacks for example to connect powered stage monitors EFX You can use this jack for example to connect an external effect unit 8 FOOT SWITCH JACK A foot switch can be connected to this phone input jack and can be used to turn the digital effects ON OFF 9 GROUP OUT 1 to 4 JACKS Unbalanced 1 4 Jack outputs for the signals of GROUP 1 2 3 4 10 MAIN L R OUTPUT JACKS Balanc
5. input signal use this knob to adjust the input to an appropriate level The best balance of S N and dynamic range will be achieved if you adjust the TRIM control so that the peak indicator lights occasionally This control adjusts the channel s MIC input sensitivity between 50dB and 6dB and the line input sensitivity between 30dB and 14dB Din ITIL IIIT HLELEEEEEEE E T I ITE T T T Wi LI a lis SYNQ 3 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL The mono stereo combination input channels have a sensitivity of 20dB to 20dB A HPF High Pass Filter This switch toggles the HPF on or off To turn the HPF on press the switch In Milli The HPF cut frequencies below 75Hz 4 EQUALIZER MONO CHANNEL This 3 band equalizer adjusts the channel s high mid and low frequency bands Setting the knob to the 0 position produces a flat frequency response Turning the knob to the right boosts the corresponding frequency band while turning to the left cuts the band For the mid tones you can select the exact frequency that you want to adjust with the blue FREQ button You can select a frequency from 100HZ to 8KHz Then you can boost or reduce the level of this frequency by turning the white mid level button The following table shows the EQ type frequency and maximum cut boost for each of the three bands MAX CONTROL BOOST CUT FREQUENCY TYPE HIGH 15dB 12kHz Shelving 100HZ 8KHZ STEREO CHANNEL T
6. jacks the HEADPHONE jack and the LEVEL METER f the input channel s PFL switch is off then the MAIN L R signal GROUP 1 2 signal or GROUP 3 4 signal can be monitored via the CONTROL ROOM OUT jacks the HEADPHONE jack and the LEVEL METER Use the MAIN or the GROUP switches to select the desired output to listen to 18 CTRL ROOM PHONES CONTROL Controls the signal level of the PHONES and CONTROL ROOM outputs 19 LEVEL METER This LED display shows the level of the signal selected by the selection switches like described in the LEVEL METER SIGNAL SWITCHES 17 above The 0 point corresponds to the standard output level of 4dB 20 MAIN EQ ON OFF Switch The EQ ON OFF switch is used to engage or bypass the MAIN EQUALIZER When the switch is in the down position the EQ is on and when the switch is up the EQ is bypassed 21 MAIN STEREO EQUALIZER The MAIN STEREO EQUALIZER allows you to control the frequency response of the MAIN stereo mix bus signal Providing a maximum of 12dB of cut boost for each frequency band this Graphic EQ is also extremely useful tool for cutting the frequencies that cause annoying feedback Since the MAIN GRAPHIC EQUALIZER is stereo the EQ curve is applied to both the left and right signal of the MAIN OUTPUT 22 PHANTOM POWER INDICATOR This indicator lights up when the phantom power is switched on 23 PHANTOM POWER SWITCH This switch toggles the phantom power on or off If you set the switch
7. on the mixer supplies power to all channels that provide XLR MIC input jacks Set this switch on when using one or more condenser microphones that need to receive external power from the mixer NOTE When this switch is on the mixer supplies DC 48V power to pins 2 and 3 of all XLR type MIC INPUT jacks Be sure to leave this switch off aA if you do not need phantom power When tuning the switch on EEL be sure that only condenser MICs are connected to the XLR input jacks Devices other than condenser MICs may be damaged if connected to the phantom power supply Note however that the switch may be left on without problem when connecting to balanced dynamic microphones To avoid damage to speakers be sure to turn off amplifier on powered speakers before turning this switch on or off We also recommend that you turn all out controls MAIN master fader ALT3 4 fader etc to minimum settings before operating the switch to avoid risk of loud noises that could cause hearing loss or device damage 24 POWER INDICATOR This indicator lights when power switch of the mixer is turned on SYNQ 7 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL CONNECTORS 1 3 5 6 9 11 11 12 13 14 ka cue en kd et Is m m us m un m m m Sen en e 9 9 9 9 OOO ei e 9 9 9 9 es 2 4 7 8 10 12 1 CHANNEL INPUTS BALANCED MIC XLR Connectors These are balanced XLR type input jacks 1 Sleeve 2 Hot 3 Co
8. unit shall only be used with the AC adaptor delivered with it If the AC adaptor is damaged a same model adaptor shall be used only e When the power switch is in OFF position this unit is not completely disconnected from the mains e his appliance must be earthed to in order comply with safety regulations e n order to prevent electric shock do not open the cover Apart from the mains fuse there are no user serviceable parts inside SYNQ 2 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL e Never repair a fuse or bypass the fuse holder Always replace a damaged fuse with a fuse of the same type and electrical specifications e n the event of serious operating problems stop using the appliance and contact your dealer immediately e Please use the original packing when the device is to be transported e Due to safety reasons it is prohibited to make unauthorized modifications to the unit INSTALLATION GUIDELINES e Install the unit in a well ventilated location where it will not be exposed to high temperatures or humidity e Placing and using the unit for long periods near heat generating sources such as amplifiers spotlights etc will affect its performance and may even damage the unit e he unit can be mounted in 19 inch racks Attach the unit using the 4 screw holes on the front panel Be sure to use Screws of the appropriate size screws not provided Take care to minimize shocks and vibrations during transport e When installed in
9. 0 App RCA pin Jack OUTPUT UNT damna Rated Out tput Every information is subject to change without prior notice You can download the latest version of this user manual on our website www beglec com SYNQ 19 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL SYNQ SMP16 42 SIGNAL FLOW BLOCK DIAGRAM more information WWW SYNQ AUDIO COM 7 NIYM PEAK MAIN L XLR JACK 449 MAIN R XLR JACK USB CON USB IN OUT AS AUXZ a o z x D LOW CUT 75Hz 1248 Dct d L 1 7 BAND GEQ GROUP 1 2 1 AUX OUT 4dB i AUX2 SAME 4 TO MAIN LZR I 1 LAO 3dVl 4 1nO 3dVl C NI C28 NI EFX TO MAIN L 124870 PHANTOM 7 GAIN 6 50 14 30 GAIN 3048 CHI 8 A 3 s 3 2 8 DSP 100 PRESET FOOT SW SYNQ SMP16 42
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11. CH Turn the program knob to select one of the 100 built in digital effects The 24 Bit Digital Effects processor provides high quality effects like Delay Chorus and Reverb 3 AUX PRE CONTROL Adjust the level of the signal sent from the internal Digital effect to the AUX1 and AUX2 busses Like this you can also send for example some effect into your stage monitors 4 DSP ON OFF SWITCH This switch turns the internal digital effect on off SYNQ 5 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL 5 PFL SWITCH Set this switch on if you wish to output the effect signal to the PFL bus 6 PFL INDICATOR This indicator lights when the PFL switch is turned on 7 ASSIGN SWITCHES Use these switches to send the effect s signal to the Group1 2 Group 3 4 and or MAIN L R busses When the switch is in its down position on the signal will be send to the corresponding group busses 8 EFX RTN Fader Adjust the level of the signal sent from the internal digital effect to the MAIN and GROUP buses 9 GROUP FADER 1 2 3 4 This fader adjusts the output level of the GROUPS 10 TO MAIN SWITCH If this switch is on the mixer sends the signals processed by the GROUP faders onto the MAIN L R bus The Group 1 3 signals are sent to MAIN L and the Group 2 4 signals are sent to MAIN R 11 MAIN L R MASTER FADERS Adjusts the final output level of the MAIN L R OUTPUTS I L 3H 12 RETURN CONTROL AUX1 and AUX2 Control Adjust the le
12. E IN TO AUX1 AUX2 PRE 56dB LINE IN TO AUX2 POST 60dB LINE IN TO CONTROL ROOM L R 44dB STEREO IN TO MAIN L R 44dB STEREO IN TO GROUP 1 2 3 4 16dB AUX RETURN IN TO MIX L R 12dB AUX RETURN IN TO AUX1 AUX2 20dB TAPE IN TO MAIN L R 70dB between input channels OdB between input oputput channels Gain Control mono input channel 44dB Variable 50dB 6dB 30dB 14dB Gain Control combinated mono stereo input channel Mono input channel Equalization Stereo input channel Equalization Graphic Equalizer 40dB Variable 20dB 20dB HIGH 12kHz shelving MID 100 8kHz peaking LOW 80Hz shelving Turnover roll off frequencies located below max boost cut HiGH 12kHz shelving HIGH MID 3kHz peaking LOW MID 500Hz peaking LOW 80Hz shelving Turnover roll off frequencies located below max boost cut 7 band 63 160 400 1K 2 5K 6 4K 16KHZ LED Meters 2x 10 segment LED for MAIN L R GROUP1 2 3 4 or PFL Internal Digital Effect 100 selectable presets FOOT Switch control ON OFF Channel indicators Peak an indicator for each channel turns on when the pr channel fader signal is 5dB below clipping Phantom Power balanced input 48V DC Weight Dimensions SYNQ 5 36 kg 436 W x 90 H x 420 D mm 18 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL Specifications INPUT Phone Jack TRS T Qut Mono Channel Insert Input 10k uw w In 8 GND 00
13. MANUAL OPERATION MANUAL Thank you for buying this SYNQ product To take full advantage of all possibilities please read these operating instructions very carefully FR Merci d avoir choisi ce produit SynQ Vous pouvez t l charger la version fran aise de ce mode d emploi de notre site Web www synq audio com NL Hartelijk dank voor de aankoop van dit SynQ product U kan de Nederlandstalige versie van deze handleiding downloaden via www synq audio com DE Vielen Dank dass Sie sich f r den Erwerb dieses SynQ Produkt entschieden haben Sie k nnen sich die Deutsche Version dieses Benutzerhandbuches von unserer Website herunterladen www syng audio com ES Gracias por comprar este producto SynQ Puede descargar la versi n en Espa ol de este manual de usuario en nuestra p gina Web www syng audio com PT Obrigado por ter adquirido este produto da SynQ Pode fazer o download da vers o Portuguesa deste manual no nosso website www syng audio com FEATURES This unit is radio interference suppressed This appliance meets the requirements of the current European and national guidelines Conformity has been established and the relevant statements and documents have been deposited by the manufacturer e 16 channel PA mixing console with very low noise architecture 4 subgroups with independent sub masters Internal 24bit DSP effect unit with 100 presets amp foot switch USB in out for direct recording to PC 12 balanced input c
14. Q 16 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH Sound Reinforcement For Live Performance Drirms Microphones WK Sith Sir OPERATION MANUAL Monto Speakers Power Cn Cassa er DAT Raceniar Foci Sw th 27 Anga intemal mi BLUE m at EC FS SYNQ 17 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS OPERATION MANUAL Power Suppl AC 230 V 50Hz Power consumption 40W Max output level 0 5 thd 1kHz Frequency response 26dB MAIN L R 10kOhm 20dB GROUP 1 2 3 4 AUX1 AUX2 EFX CTRL ROOM 10kOhm 20dB INSERT 10kOhm More than 100mW HEADPHONES 0 196 14dB 20Hz 20kHz MIX L R GROUP 1 2 3 4 AUX1 AUX2 EFX SEND CTRL ROOM 10 20Hz 20kHz 1 2dB MIX L R GROUP 1 2 3 4 AUX1 AUX2 EFX SEND CTRL ROOM 10 Hum and Noise average Rs 1500hm Maximum Voltage Gain Crosstalk 1kHz 127dB equivalent input noise 95dB residual noise MIX L R GROUP 1 2 3 4 AUX1 AUX2 EFX SEND CTRL ROOM 88dB MIX L R GROUP 1 2 3 4 AUX1 AUX2 EFX SEND CTRL ROOM OUT Master fader at nominal level and all channel assign switches off 74dB MIC IN TO Main L R 74dB MIC IN TO GROUP 1 2 3 4 66dB MIC IN TO AUX1 AUX2 PRE 76dB MIC IN TO AUX2 POST 76dB MIC IN TO EFX 80dB MIC IN TO CONTROL ROOM L R 52 2dB IN TO REC L R 54dB LINE IN TO MIX L R 54dB LINE IN TO GROUP 1 2 3 4 46dB LIN
15. ed 1 4 Jack outputs You can use these outputs to connect the power amplifiers for you main speakers or you can use them when you wish to record the signal that is also influenced by the main output faders 11 CONTROL ROOM OUTPUT JACKS These unbalanced 1 4 Jack outputs are controlled by the CTRL ROOM PHONES CONTROL and are generally used to connect a monitoring system NOTE The signal monitored by these outputs is selected by the settings of the LEVEL METER SIGNAL SWITCHS the TAPE IN switch and the PFL switches on the input channels 12 PHONES JACK Stereo headphones connector 1 4 Phone 3 Secton Connector 144 Phone 2 Section Connector NOTE The signal monitored by these jacks is selected by the settings of the LEVEL METER SIGNAL SWITCHS the TAPE IN switch and the PFL switches on the input channels REAR PANEL 1 POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR Connect the included power supply here Replace this power supply only with exactly the same type number Use of a different adaptor may result in fire or electric shock 2 POWER SWITCH Used to switch the mixer on off We strongly advise to set the master output faders of the mixer and the gain controls of your amplifier to zero before you switch the mixer on or off SYNQ 9 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL 3 MAIN L R OUTPUT Used to connect the master output Main L R of the mixer to a power amplifier or other equipment 4 USB PORT The built in stereo USB audio
16. hannels 8 Mono 4 stereo channels e Input gain Inserts on mono channels Peak indication 5dB High pass filter 75Hz 3band equalizer with parametric mid 1 AUX send pre monitoring 1 AUX send with pre post switch EFX send for effects section post PAN BAL control Channel mute button PFL switch LEVEL with 60mm fader control L R and subgroup 1 2 3 4 select 48V Phantom power available on all balanced microphone inputs Use of external effects possible Balanced Main L R subgroup output controls Headphone and control room output 2x 10 section LED VU meters equalizer on master mix External power transformer 19 brackets for easy rack mounting included BEFORE USE e Before you start using this unit please check if there s no transportation damage Should there be any do not use the device and consult your dealer first e Important This device left our factory in perfect condition and well packaged It is absolutely necessary for the user to strictly follow the safety instructions and warnings in this user manual Any damage caused by mishandling is not subject to warranty The dealer will not accept responsibility for any resulting defects or problems caused by disregarding this user manual SYNQ 1 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL e Keep this booklet in a safe place for future consultation If you sell the fixture be sure to add this user manual e To protect the environment please try
17. his 4 band equalizer adjusts the channel s high high mid low mid and low frequency bands Setting the knob to the 0 position produces a flat frequency response Turning the knob to the right boosts the corresponding frequency band while turning to the left cuts the band The following tables shows the EQ type base frequency and maximum cut boost for each of the 4 bands MAX CONTROL BOOST CUT FREQUENCY TYPE HIGH 15dB 12kHz Shelving LOW MID 12dB 500HZ 15dB 80HZ Shelving 5 AUX CONTROL AUX 1 CONTROL This AUX1 knob controls the signal level that the channel sends to the AUX1 bus If you are using stereo channels the signals from the L and R channels are mixed and send to the AUX1 bus These controls are placed before the channel fader pr fader what means that it s level in not influenced by the position of the channel fader Pr fader aux outputs are mainly used to control stage monitors AUX 2 CONTROL The AUX2 knob controls the signal level that the channel sends to the AUX2 bus If you are using stereo channels the signals from the L and R channels are mixed and send to the AUX1 bus The AUX 2 controls can be switched as pr fader or post fader controls Pr fader aux outputs are not influenced by the position of the channel fader and are mainly used to control stage monitors Post fader Aux outputs are also influenced by the channel faders and are mainly used with effect modules 6 PRE POST SWITCH This but
18. interface allows you to connect your mixer to a PC for recording or playback Virtually any digital recording software can be used The PC Mac will detect your mixer as a sound card so normally no drivers are needed This means also you will be able to use the standard audio interface controls in the MAC or Windows operating system to make all the settings Getting Started with Windows XP The first time you plug the mixer into a USB port Windows will install the universal drivers for that port A balloon tip will pop up telling you it has found the USB Audio codec i Found New Hardware USB Audio CODEC When the installation is ready the message Your new hardware is installed and ready to use will appear 1 Found New Hardware Your new hardware is installed and ready to use Most of the time you ll want the output volume from the computer at it s maximum position but sometimes the default setting is much lower what makes the output level too low The volume can be increased in several ways The simplest is to click the loudspeaker icon figure 3 in the system tray and drag the slider to the top wem 5 47 SYNQ 10 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL If the icon is not there the volume can be changed by going to Control Panel and opening Sounds and Audio Devices Sounds 5pecch and Audio Devices Pick a task Adjust the system volume Change the sound scheme Cha
19. ld BALANCED LINE IN JACK Connectors A standard 1 4 TRS phone jack is used for balanced or unbalanced line level signals like used with most electronic keyboards synthesizers tape decks and the line outputs from other mixers 2 CHANNEL INSERT I O JACK These are input output jacks located between the head amplifier and the high pass filter These jacks can be used to independently connect these channels to devices such as graphic equalizers compressors and noise filters These are 1 4 TRS tip ring sleeve phone jacks that support bi directional operation NOTE Connection to an INSERT I O jack requires a special separately sold insertion cable such as illustrated below Tip Output Send to external device i X e Sleeve Ground 3 CHANNEL INPUT JACKS These are unbalanced stereo line input connectors Two types are provided Jack type and RCA pin type For stereo signals you need of course to connect both Left and Right channels Channels CH9 10 and CH11 12 can also be used for mono signals If you need to connect a mono signal then use only the L MONO Jack input When the mixer detects no connector in the R input it will spread the signal of the L MONO Jack input over both L and R channels NOTE Channels 13 14 and 15 16 provide 2 types of inputs jack and RCA connectors Please use only one of these inputs for each channel Never use both input types at the same time on the same channel 4 STEREO RETURN L MONO R JACK These
20. nge the speaker settings or pick a Control Panel icon fe Sounds and Audio is My compucer To use the mixer as your default input output device for system sounds and audio recording software ensure that it is set for playback and recording in the Audio tab Sounds and Audio Devices Properties dka Volume Sende Ado we Hardware Seund playvhack Dasi device USB Audio COD Sound recording Lu QE Udo device Y USE Aude CODEC MICH music playback Defaut device eme Micropolt GS Wavetable SV Syrth gt C Use erh defaut devices SYNQ 11 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL The volume can then be set by pressing the Volume button Getting Started with MAC OS X Connect the mixer to your mac by using a standard USB cable The LED will light up to indicate it is receiving USB power The MAC will recognize the USB audio device and automatically install a universal driver To select the mixer as the computer s audio input open the System Preferences from the dock or the main Apple Menu About This Mac Software Update Mac Os amp Software System Preferences Dock j Location he Recent Items Lad Force Quit Finder Sir ai Sleep Restart Shut Down Log Out Mike Ketchell Next open the Sound preferences A o d 1 2 Cipla Soumi Heimari Startup Dak Apnpeadsre a Severity Suppen Sauer Hardware
21. ot by the MAIN L R master output fader You can also assign the outputs of the AUX1 and AUX2 to the USB out enabling you to build a stereo mix for recording that s independent from the house sound system Press the USB SEND switch down to send the AUX1 and AUX2 mix to the USB input Playback from the USB I O For playback the USB stereo signal goes directly via the TAPE IN to the MAIN OUTPUT mix of the console You can set the USB playback level by using the TAPE USB volume knob SYNQ 13 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH WIRING SYNQ OPERATION MANUAL Alot Gok inapliva base Balanced Ingut Insert Points 3 Pola Jack L Hat pod vu 2 Moroj Jack 14 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL APPLICATIONS REMOTE DEVICE REMOTE SIDE OF CABLE DESCRIPTION CABLE Connector Type HOME RECORDING P Floating or Balanced low impe dance most Sand MD DAT d Casi h Vida abc professional equipment 2 line in and line out microphones White Red HIGH White Bel VH IGH Black LOW Unbalanced C STANDARD ie Gm low impedance some PRONE professional equipment and microphones Lj Lom T White Rad VH KH Baci Loy D STANDARD b PHONE Unbalanced high impedance most hi fi equipment E SHIELDVGND Unbalanced PHONE high impedance most hi fi equipment SYNQ 15 20 SMP16 42 SYN
22. the unit No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on this appliance Electric shock or malfunction may result If a foreign object enters the unit immediately disconnect the mains power No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the appliance Don t cover any ventilation openings as this may result in overheating Prevent use in dusty environments and clean the unit regularly Keep the unit away from children Inexperienced persons should not operate this device Maximum save ambient temperature is 40 Don t use this unit at higher ambient temperatures Minimum distances around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation is 5cm Always unplug the unit when it is not used for a longer time or before you start servicing The electrical installation should be carried out by qualified personal only according to the regulations for electrical and mechanical safety in your country e Check that the available voltage is not higher than the one stated on the rear panel of the unit e The socket inlet shall remain operable for disconnection from the mains e The power cord should always be in perfect condition Switch the unit immediately off when the power cord is squashed or damaged It must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard e Never let the power cord come into contact with other cables e n order to avoid a hazard the
23. to recycle the packing material as much as possible Check the contents Check that the carton contains the following items e User manual e SMP16 42 mixer e 2 rack mount adapters 6 screws e Power supply SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock do not RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK remove the top cover user serviceable parts inside DO NOT OPEN Refer servicing to qualified service personnel only The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the use or the presence of un insulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying this appliance This symbol means indoor use only This symbol means Read instructions E This symbol means Safety Class Il appliance e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture e To avoid condensation to be formed inside allow the unit to adapt to the surrounding temperatures when bringing it into a warm room after transport Condense sometimes prevents the unit from working at full performance or may even cause damages This unit is for indoor use only e Don t place metal objects or spill liquid inside
24. ton determines whether the AUX2 signal will be used in Pre or Post fader configuration Pre means not affected by the position of the channel fader Post means is affected by the position of the channel fader Note that switch applies to AUX2 only SYNQ 4 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL 7 EFX CONTROL This knob controls the level of the signals sent to the EFX bus to the EFX SEND jack on the front panel and to the internal effect module The channel signals mixed by this bus have their overall level set by the EFX SEND Control Since this control is placed after the channel fader the signal level will be affected by the channel fader s setting 8 PAN BAL CONTROL PAN Mono Channel This control pans the channel signal across the master L and R busses thus determining the perceived position of the sound from that channel in the output stereo sound field If a PAN control is set all the way to the left for example the sound from that channel will be heard from the left speaker system only If it is set all the way to the right the sound will be heard from the right speaker system only Intermediate settings will cause the sound to appear at corresponding locations in the stereo sound field BALANCE Stereo Channel This control adjusts the balance or the L R position of the stereo input signal Turning the BALANCE control to the left moves the apparent source toward the MAIN MIX L bus turning it to the right moves the source to
25. vel of the signal coming from the RETURN jacks L MONO and R routed to the AUX1 and AUX2 Busses MAIN L R Control Adjusts the level of the signal coming from the RETURN jacks L MONO and R routed to the MAIN L R bus TI I IK jii Hu Ip 3 gt z E z 13 MASTER AUX FX SEND AUX1 and AUX2 Control Controls the general output level of all the AUX1 AUX2 channel signals that will be sent to the AUX1 SEND and AUX2 SEND jack outputs e EFX Control Controls the general output level of all the EFX channel signals that will be sent to the EFFECT unit and to the EFX jack output Remark if this level is set to zero no audio signal will be sent to the effect unit 14 TAPE IN PFL INDICATOR This indicator lights when the TAPE IN PFL switch is turned on 15 TAPE IN PFL SWITCH Set this switch on if you wish to output the TAPE IN signal to the PFL bus 16 TAPE IN CONTROL This knob controls the level of the playback signal that is coming from the TAPE IN RCA connectors and that will be routed to the MAIN L R output SYNQ 6 20 SMP16 42 ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL 17 LEVEL METER SIGNAL SWITCHES These level meter switches together with the channel PFL switches select the signal that is sent to the CONTROL ROOM OUT jacks the HEADPHONE jack and the LEVEL METER e If the input channel s PFL switch is on then only the channel s PFL output is sent to the CONTROL ROOM OUT
26. ward the MAIN MIX R bus 9 MUTE SWITCH The mute function is on when the button is pressed in This cuts all the signal feeds that are normally sent to the MAIN L R outputs to GROUP 1 2 3 4 to the AUX and the EFX busses The switch lights up orange to indicate that the mute function is on 10 PFL INDICATOR This indicator lights up when the PFL switch is turned on 11 PFL SWITCH When this switch is depressed the channel input signal can be routed to the PFL bus This switch allows you to monitor the pre fader channel input signal through the headphone outputs and the control room outputs 12 ASSIGN SWITCHES Use these switches to send the channel s signal to the Group1 2 Group 3 4 and or MAIN L R busses When the switch is in its down position on the signal will be send to the corresponding group busses 13 CHANNEL FADER This is the channel s main level control It determines the level of the signal that is sent from the channel to the master mixing group outs and post fader effect busses It is the settings of the input channel faders that determine the mix or the balance of sound levels between the instruments or other sources connected to the inputs When a channel is not being used its fader should be set at the minimum position to prevent the addition of unwanted noise to the main program signal MAIN CONTROL SECTION 1 DSP PROGRAM DISPLAY The selected DSP effect number is shown on the display 2 DSP PROGRAM SELECT SWIT

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