User manual RANE MP25

[. . . ] OPERATORS MANUAL MP25 CLUB MIXER MP25 Overview The MP25 is a compact, 4U, rack mountable, four channel mixer; featuring a twenty-two channel, high-speed USB audio interface with low-latency ASIO and Core Audio drivers. There's no "Quick Start" here, we recommend you read this relatively short manual to get all this mixer is capable of. Key Features · High-speedUSB2. 0interface · 6 stereo Record channels · 5 stereo Playback channels · MIDI-enabledmixercontrols · Fourfull-featuredprogramstrips · FourstereoPhono/LineInputs · FourstereoAuxiliaryInputs · FourstereoUSBplaybackInputs · GainLevel, 3-bandEQ, andHigh-pass/Low-passFilter · Crossfader, Cue, andFlexFxAssign · 60mmlong-throwchannelfaders · TwofullyindependentMicInputs · One with front and rear panel jacks · One with available line-level input · IndependentLevel, Pan, EQ, Engage, andFlexFxAssign · Talkovermodeengagesthemicandautomaticallyducks all other program inputs. · AdvancedFlexFxarchitecture · ExternalAnalogInsert(withSend&Returnlevelcontrols) · USB Insert · Meter, Cue, EngageandFlexFxLevelcontrols · HeadphonemonitorwithSplitCueoption Connecting the Mixer Leave the power unplugged until everything else is connected Inputs Phono/Line Inputs (P1-P4) TheMP25hasfourstereoPhono/Lineinputs(P1, P2, P3, P4). [. . . ] The Main Mix feeds these outputs: · Main Outs · FrontpanelBalance and Level controls manage the relative (left/right)andoveralllevelsrespectively. · The rear panel Mono switch combines the left and right channels of the Main output, and an attenuator controls the Max Out dBfrom8Vrms(0dB)to0. 5Vrms(-24dB). · TheMainOutputisavailableonbalancedXLRandunbalanced RCA connectors. · Booth and Zone Outs · FrontpanelBoothandZoneLevel controls adjust the corresponding output level. · BoothandZoneOutputsareavailableonbalanced¼ TRSjacks. Leftandrightjacksautomaticallyprovidea mono signal if the other plug is not inserted. · Record Outs · StereounbalancedRCAandS/PDIFoutputs. · The S/PDIFoutputisa24-bit48kHzdigitaloutput. · The Main Mix, Mic 1, or Mic 2, may be recorded via USB record channel six. 2 The Ext Loop button engages or bypasses the analog effects insert. Use the Send level to avoid clipping the input of your effects processor. The Return level allows you to bring the signal of the affected output back up to your normal mix level. The FlexFXBusisalwaysoutputontheanalogloopsend, even if Ext Loop is bypassed. This means you may always use the analogSendtorecordthedryFlexFXmix. 3 The USB Loop button engages or bypasses the USB effects insert. The USB insert uses USB record-5 and playback-5 to formaneffectsloop. EvenwhentheUSBinsertisbypassed, the audio from the external analog loop is sent to the USB Send. Therefore, when the analog loop is bypassed, USB record-5canserveasanaudiooutputforrecordingtheFlexFX mix on your computer. 4 The FlexFX Cue and Meter are located at the return of the FlexFXLoop, aftertheanalogandUSBinsertsandbeforethe FlexFxONswitch. ThisallowscuingtheFlexFXmixandany applied effects before they are heard in the Main Mix. 5 The FlexFx On button toggles between wet and dry versions of theFlexFXmix. Whenthisswitchisoff, theFlexFXLoopis bypassedandthedryFlexFXmixisroutedtotheMainMix. This allows applying and cueing any combination of effects intheFlexFXLoopbeforehearingthoseeffectsintheMain Mix. When you're ready to listen to the affected audio, engage the FlexFX Onbutton(green)andthewetsignalisappliedto theMainMix(aslongastheFlexFX Levelisup). 6 The FlexFx LevelcontrolstheleveloftheFlexFXaudiointhe MainMix. TurndowntheFlexFX LeveltokeeptheFlexFx audio out of the Main Mix. Then, you can CuetheFlexFX mix and effects. [. . . ] Poway, CA92064 Phone858-486-8388 Fax858-486-8398 Web www. caig. com Never use a heavy lubricant or grease. Doingsowillnotdamage the faders, but can undo the feel. If grease was used, it may be removed by following the cleaning instructions. Crossfader Removal and Replacement Forcleaningandlubrication, followthesedirections: 1. Requiredtools:#1Philipsscrewdriverandapairofclean hands. 3. Removeonlythetwo4-40screwsattachingthecrossover faceplate as pointed out below. [. . . ]