Behringer XENYX 1204 User Manual

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User Manual
XENYX 1204/1204FX
Thank you
Congratulations! In purchasing the BEHRINGER XENYX you
have acquired a mixer whose small size belies its incredible
versatility and audio performance.
The XENYX Series represents a milestone in the
development of mixing console technology. With the
new XENYX microphone preamps including phantom
power as an option, balanced line inputs and a powerful
effects section, the mixing consoles in the XENYX Series
are optimally equipped for live and studio applications.
Owing to state-of-the-art circuitry your XENYX console
produces a warm analog sound that is unrivalled. With the
addition of the latest digital technology these best-in-class
consoles combine the advantages of both analog and digital
technology.
A50-00000-03763
Table of Contents
Thank you ..................................................................... 1
Important Safety Instructions ................................... 2
1. Introduction ............................................................ 3
1.1 General mixing console functions .......................................3
1.2 The user’s manual .........................................................................3
1.3 Before you get started ................................................................4
2. Control Elements and Connectors ....................... 4
2.1 Mono channels ..............................................................................4
2.2 Stereo channels .............................................................................6
2.3 Connector panel and main section ......................................6
2.4 Rear view of 1204FX/1204 ........................................................9
3. Digital Effects Processor ...................................... 10
4. Installation ............................................................. 11
4.1 Rack mounting ...........................................................................11
4.2 Cable connections ....................................................................11
5. Specifications ........................................................ 12
Limited Warranty ....................................................... 14
Legal Disclaimer ........................................................ 15

Behringer XENYX 1204 Specifications

General

Channels	12
Phantom Power	Yes
EQ	3-band
FX Send	1
Type	Analog
USB Interface	No
Mic Preamps	4
Inputs - Line	8
Inputs - Other	2 x RCA
Weight	4.1 kg
Dimensions	370 x 330 x 90 mm

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Warnings

General safety precautions and warnings for operating the device, including symbol explanations.

Electrical Safety and Handling Precautions

Precautions related to electrical shock, fire, and proper handling of the equipment.

Introduction to the XENYX Series

General Mixing Console Functions

Overview of the primary functions and purpose of a mixing console.

User Manual Guide

Explanation of the user manual's structure and how to use it effectively.

Getting Started Preparations

Steps and checks to perform before initial operation of the mixing console.

Control Elements and Connectors

Mono Channels

Detailed description of controls and functions for mono input channels.

Stereo Channels

Explanation of controls and functions specific to stereo input channels.

Connector Panel and Main Section

Overview of all input/output connectors and the main section controls.

Rear Panel Overview

Details of connections and features on the rear panel of the mixer.

Digital Effects Processor

Effects Module Operation

Information on the built-in 24-bit multi-effects processor and its presets.

Installation Guide

Rack Mounting Procedures

Instructions for installing the mixer into a 19-inch rack.

Cable Connections and Audio Setup

Guidance on connecting various audio cables and setting up audio connections.

Technical Specifications

Mono Input Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for mono microphone and line inputs.

Stereo Input and EQ Specifications

Technical specs for stereo inputs, EQ, and frequency response.

Output and System Data

Specifications for various outputs, system noise, power, and physical dimensions.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Exclusions

Details of the limited warranty coverage, exclusions, and registration.

Return Authorization and Claims

Procedures for obtaining warranty service, including return authorization.

Legal Disclaimer and Compliance

Legal Disclaimer

Statement regarding technical specifications, appearance, and liability.

FCC Compliance Information

Declaration of compliance with Federal Communications Commission rules.