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CARVIN SL56 User Manual

CARVIN SL56
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SL56
Revision 1
76-00024
SERIES
STUDIO / LIVE
Owners Manual
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CARVIN SL56 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCARVIN
ModelSL56
CategoryMusic Mixer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Sound Quality and In-Line Flexibility

Discusses the console's audio quality and flexible signal routing for studio and live use.

Signal Routing and Capabilities

Explains the console's advanced routing options and features for various applications.

Receiving Inspection

For the New Owner

Welcomes the user and highlights the manual's purpose and benefits.

Quick Set Up

Mixer Overview

Installations

Input Channel Section

Mic In and Line In

Details the XLR microphone input and 1/4" line input connectors.

Gain and EQ Controls

Explains the gain adjustment and the 4-band equalization parameters.

Auxiliary Sends

Describes the pre-fader auxiliary send controls for monitoring and effects.

Channel Fader and Assignment

Covers the channel fader for level control and assignment switches for routing.

Master Section

Master I/O Section

Details the console's input/output connectors including power, inserts, groups, and returns.

Left, Right, and Group Faders

Controls the final stereo output and group sub-mix levels.

Control Room and Studio Levels

Adjusts master levels for monitoring outputs and studio playback.

Auxiliary Send Masters

Aux Sends 1-6 Controls & PFL

Master levels for auxiliary sends with individual PFL switches for monitoring.

Stereo Returns & Tape IN/OUT

Stereo Return Level and Pan

Controls the main level and pan for stereo returns from effects.

Tape Out and Tape In Functions

Controls tape output level, source selection, and tape input level adjustment.

Standard Studio Mixer Setups

In-Line Recording Setup

Details the in-line recording method using the console's dual channel format.

Split Recording Setup

Standard Live Mixer Setups

Auxiliary Sends for Live Sound

Discusses using auxiliary sends for stage monitors and effects in live sound.

Sub Mixing with Groups

Explains how to use group faders for sub-mixing and alternate master outputs.

The Sound Check Process

Provides a step-by-step guide for conducting a sound check for live performances.

Using the Inserts

Full Insert Functionality

Explains using insert jacks for external equipment like compressors and EQs.

Half Insert (Direct Out)

Describes using insert jacks as direct outputs for multi-track recording.

Meter Bridge Operation

Meter Sources and Connections

Details where meter signals originate and how the bridge connects.

Removing the Meter Bridge

Instructions for detaching the meter bridge unit from the console.

SLP5600 Power Supply

Power Requirements and Safety

Details power needs, safety grounding, and mixer connection requirements.

Fan Cooling and Power Indication

Information on the internal fan system and the power status LEDs.

Cable Connections Guide

Block Diagram

Specifications and Accessories

Technical Specifications

Lists THD, frequency response, hum, noise, crosstalk, gain, EQ, and peak indicators.

Optional Accessories

Lists optional touring cases, cables, input cards, and contact information.

Schematics

Master Section Schematic

Provides the detailed circuit diagram for the console's master section.

Power Supply Schematic

Presents the detailed circuit diagram for the SLP5600 power supply unit.

Console Dimensions

Glossary of Terms

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