American Audio SKILZ XDM-2221 User's Manual
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1. 25V peak to peak Headphones 5W 47 Ohm Distortion lt 0 03 Signal To Noise Ratios Line Better than 85dB Microphone Better than 78dB Phono Better than 80dB Frequency Response Line 20Hz 15KHz 0 5cIB e Microphone 20Hz 20KHz 0 5dB ChannelEQ Bass Mid Treble 30dB 20dB Talkover Attenuation 16dB Microphone EQ Bass 30dB 12dB 100Hz Treble 30dB 12dB 10kHz Headphone impedance 16 Ohms Power supply AC 11 5 230V 50 60Hz switchable American DJ AUDIO Power Consumption 5W typical 7W w full headphone output 4295 Charter Street Dimensions 12 5 W x 10 25 D x 4 H 252 x 305 x 102 mm Los Angeles CA 90058 USA Weight 8 lbs 3 5 kg www americandj com Warranty amp Service The XDM 2221 has a 2 year limited warranty Mail in warranty card as soon as possible For Service contact your local American DJ Dealer American DJ AUDIO Los Angeles CA 90058 USA Specifications subject to change without notice XDM 2221 SKILZ User Instructions page 82. POWER SWITCH Red LED will light when power is ON 2 MASTER LEVEL Dual LED s show the level of the left and right master output 3 GAIN CONTROL Used to set the level of the input signal for its designated channel 4 BASS MID TREBLE CONTROL Used to increase or decrease the LOW s MID s and HI s of the input signal The Q 2221 features Rotary Kills with 30dB to 20db input control 5a CHANNEL 1 TRANSFORMER SWITCH CHANGEABLE Used to select the input to be sent to channel 1 TRANSFORMER SWITCH may be used up down or left right To change the switch see diagram on page 7 5b CHANNEL 2 TRANSFORMER SWITCH CHANGEABLE Used to select the input to be sent to channel 2 TRANSFORMER SWITCH may be used up down or left right To change the switch see diagram on page 7 6 CHANNEL FADER Used to adjust the output level of each channel 7 FADER CURVE SWITCH Changes Feather Fader Crossfader from a NORMAL CURVE to a QUICK CURVE used for crabbing 8 PFL CUE BUTTONS Use the PFL Pre Fader Levels CUE button to engage the input level of each channel 9 FEATHER FADER CROSSFADER Mixes the signals of channel 1 and channel 2 When the crossfader is set in the center position both channels can be heard at once XDM 2221 SKILZ User Instructions page 5 Functions Front Panel Cont 10 TALKOVER BUTTON Press the talkover button when you want to use the microphone When the button is p
3. CD tape etc and 2 phono lines 20 REC OUT Connect to your record unit The REC OUT level is not influenced by the master control 13 21 MASTER OUT Parallel output of P A output Connect with the input of a power amplifier 22 MIC JACK Connect your microphone with 1 4 inch 6 3mm jack plug here The signals may be controlled by the DJ MIC CONTROL KNOB 15 BASS amp TREBLE can be adjusted by the DJ MIC BASS CONTROL KNOB 15 and the DJ MIC TREBLE CONTROL KNOB 15 23 FUSE Fuseholder Only replace the fuse when the device is disconnected from main power supply Only replace with fuses of the same power and rating 24 AC CONNECTION Standard IEC plug with detachable AC power cord 25 AC VOLTAGE SELECTOR Select between 115V 5OHz or 230V 6OHz Make sure that the selector is set to the proper voltage you are using Oe 2 o aa e Disconnect from main power supply e Remove the fader knob Remove the two outer screws rd e Take the fader out and unplug the connection cable e Connect the new fader and replace back into mixer Changing the Transformer Switch e Disconnect from main power supply e Unscrew 2 larger Philips screws See arrow on diagram at the right e Move switch to desired position e Reinstall screws XDM 2221 SKILZ User Instructions page 7 Technical Specifications model XDM 2221 Inputs Line 75mV 3k Ohm Microphone 2 5mV 600 Ohm Phono 1 5mV 47k Ohm Output Line
4. due to safety reasons Connections Refer to dlagrams on pages 5 amp 6 e Make sure that the power switch 1 is set to OFF Before connecting other devices to the mixer all units have to be switched off and the Master Control 13 set to min e Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the voltage selector 25 before connecting to power e In order to obtain the highest sound quality only use high quality American DJ Ameri Cable cables for connecting devices Make sure that the cables are properly fixed e Connect your amplifier to the MASTER OUT jacks 21 Make sure that the channels are set properly e For recording connect your tape recorder or cassette deck to the OUTPUT REC jacks 24 The REC OUT level will not be influenced by the Master Control 13 Connect your microphone to the Microphone Input 22 on the rear panel see diagram on page 4 e The Q 2221 features one microphone input The 1 4 inch 6 3mm MIC JACK 22 on the rear panel You can adjust the microphone volume output by turning the DJ MIC LEVEL 15 DJ MIC TREBLE amp BASS may be controlled by the BASS amp TREBLE KNOBS 15 below the DJ MIC KNOB e You can connect 2 turntables using the LEFT amp RIGHT RCA PHONO 1 17 and PHONO 2 jacks 18 on the rear panel You can only control the turntables signal after you have switched the PHONO AUX SELECTOR SWITCH 19 on the rear panel to PHONO plus you must change the PHONO A
5. American OFF AUDIO XDM 2221 SKILZ professional preamp mixer USER INSTRUCTIONS American DG AUDIO POWER eoecccccccoe sI IIIIIIIIII S s 2 000000000000 djs wanted XDM 2221 SKILZ The Ultimate DJ Scratch Mixer Main Features e 2 phono 2 line 2 auxiliaries amp 1 microphone input e Hamster Switch for changing cross fader postion e 300B Rotary Kills for treble bass amp mids e Changeable transformer switch to up down or left right e Equipped with high quality Alps Feather Fader FF 3 Crossfader replaceable made in Japan e Fader Curve Switch changes from a normal curve to a quick curve for crabbing e Separate gain control for each channel Bass mid amp treble on microphone e High output to headphones 2 separate headphone inputs e Soft touch rubber knobs for better control e Super clean signal to noise ratio e 2 year limited warranty professional products designed for the working dj American DJ AUDIO Los Angeles CA 90058 USA Specifications subject to change without notice XDM 2221 SKILZ User Instructions page 2 Index Safety INStrUCtiONS sssssssss 555 5 5 511118111 101 Ped e Operating Determinations Sine eens ah oP Sei el neo CONNECTIONS sssrinin a aaaea awaa aa Eaua aiaia ae e Functions Front Panel ssssssssssssnnnsnnsnnnn a e Inputs amp Outsputs Rear Pan
6. UX LINE SWITCH 5a 5b on the front panel to PHONO AUX The signal is then controlled via the CH 1 and CH 2 faders 6 e Connect your tape recorder tuner sound effects CD player and cassette decks etc to the LEFT amp RIGHT RCA LINE signals 17 18 to the AMP OUT jacks 17 18 on the rear panel The signal is then controlled via the CH 1 and CH 2 faders 6 when the PHONO AUX LINE SWITCH on the front panel 5a 5b to LINE CD players cassette decks etc may also be connected to the LEFT amp RIGHT RCA PHONO AUX jacks 17 18 on the rear of the unit You can only control this signal after you have switched the PHONO AUX SELECTOR SWITCH 19 on the rear panel to AUX plus you must change the PHONO AUX LINE SWITCH 5a 5b on the front panel to PHONO AUX The signal is then controlled via the CH 1 and CH 2 faders 6 XDM 2221 SKILZ User Instructions page 4 Functions Front Panel 4 2 3 1 MASTER LEVEL 10 10 7 e 4 e 4 e gt e e e 7 e 10 r 20 v 30 4 f PGM 1 e IXING Lo R o 10 CUE LEVEL Ga Pann TALKOVER TASES SL PHONO 1 PHONO 2 Fe ae Be aux 1 O aux 2 O whe ceee sce l lt n m ite A N OOGO a SAL oe 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 5s OSS i t 1 1 FADER CURVE e a Diet CURVE CURVE v2 FEATHER EADE ch2 z PROformer plus y 1
7. el eraa a a a Ol e Replacing the Crossfader ssssssssssnnuunuunnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna Da A e Changing the Transformer SwitCh s sssssssssss5555555 5 Ped s Technical SpecificatiONnS s sicsiisiiivssianiuiiuu unanad nnani nu naan annasan iaaiiai Da Warranty amp Serv Ce ssssssssssssssu55 55 5 555555558555181851su1uu annan DaO Thank you for purchasing this American DJ product The XDM 2221 Is ready to be used there Is no assembly required Please read the following Instructions before installing or using your new unit The XDM 2221 has a 2 year limited warranty CAUTION Keep this device away from rain and moisture Safety Instructions Always plug in the power last Make sure that the Power switch is set to the OFF position before connecting other devices to the mixer Keep away from heaters and other heating sources If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation e g after transportation do not switch on the mixer immediately The arising condensation of water might damage your device Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature Never put any liquids on the mixer or close to it Should any liquid enter the device disconnect from main power immediately Have the device checked by a qualified service technician before operating again Any damage caused by liquid entering the device is not subject to wa
8. ressed all signals except the microphone level are decreased by I5dB In the OFF position all signals return to their original level When talkover is ON the red L E D is lit 11 CUE MIXING CONTROL Selects the channel for monitoring The monitor signal comes from the Prefader This means it will not be affected by the channel faders You can monitor each channel individually Connect your head phones to the HEADPHONES jack 14 Turn the CUE MIXING CONTROL 11 to CUE and select the desired channels with the PFL switches 8 When you turn the CUE MIXING CONTROL to PGM PFL switches without function you can cue the output signal of the mixer If the CUE MIXING CONTROL is set to the center position you can cue both the channel signal you selected and the output signal With the CUE LEVEL control 12 you can adjust the phones volume without changing the output signal 12 CUE LEVEL CONTROL Adjusts the headphone output level 13 MASTER CONTROL Adjusts the level of the master output 14 HEADPHONES JACKS Use this jack to connect the headphones Headphones from 8 Ohms to 600 Ohms can be used 16 Ohms is recommended 2 separate headphone inputs are conveniently located on the face panel and bottom front panel 15 DJ MICROPHONE LEVEL DJ MIC TREBLE CONTROL DJ MIC BASS CONTROL The DJ MIC LEVEL CONTROL adjusts the microphone volume output level The DJ MIC TREBLE CONTROL and DJ MIC BASS CONTROL under the DJ MICROPHONE are used to adj
9. rranty Never let the AC cord come in contact with other cables Handle the AC cord and all AC connections with particular care Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the AC voltage selector 25 Before the device is switched on all fader and volume controls should be set to 0 or minimum position Damages caused by manual modifications to the device or unauthorized operation by unqualified persons are not subject to warranty There are no user serviceable parts inside the mixer For maintenance and or service contact an authorized American DJ dealer XDM 2221 SKILZ User Instructions page 3 Operating Determinations When installing this mixer please make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat moisture or dust There should not be any cables lying around Doing so endangers you as well as others Do not operate the mixer in extremely hot more than 30 C 100 F or extremely cold less than 5 C 40 F surroundings Keep away from direct sunlight and heaters Operate the mixer only after becoming familiar with its functions Do not permit operation by persons not qualified for operating the mixer Most damages are the result of unprofessional operation Never use spray cleaners to clean the faders Never use solvents or abrasive detergents to clean the mixer It is recom mended that you use a soft damp cloth Please consider that unauthorized modifications on the device are forbidden
10. ust treble and bass of the DJ MICROPHONE Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel Americanu DY AUDIO AC VOLTAGE SELECTOR O AUX N PHONO 1 AC INPUT 115 230V FUSE 0 5A F 250V e EO E E gt XDM 2221 SKILZ User Instructions page 6 Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel Cont 16 GND GROUND TERMINALS Connect the ground lead of the turntables with this terminal This helps to reduce humming and popping noises 17 18 LINE PHONO AUX INPUT JACKS Input jack for CH 1 and CH 2 Connect turntables equipped with MM pickup cartridge to PHONO inputs CD players or Tape Decks should be connected to LINE input Line level musical instruments with stereo outputs such as Rhythm Machines or Samplers should also be connected to LINE inputs CHANNEL 1 17 features left and right RCA inputs for LINE 1 and PHONO 1 AUX 1 CHANNEL 2 18 features left and right RCA inputs for LINE 2 and PHONO 2 AUX 2 Other inputs ie CD players may also be used in the PHONO AUX RCA jacks 17 18 when the PHONO AUX SELECTOR SWITCH 19 is set to AUX 19 PHONO AUX SELECTOR SWITCH Changes phono to an extra line allows the DJ to use a CD player or other input device in the same line as the phono line When using a turntable select PHONO and when using other input devices select AUX PHONO AUX lines can be used with LINES 1 and 2 The PHONO AUX SELECTOR SWITCH gives the DJ the possibilities of 4 inputs lines ie 4 lines CD tape etc or 2 lines
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