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General| Channels | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mic Preamps | 16 |
| Aux Sends | 4 |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| Type | Analog |
| Faders | 60mm |
| Power Supply | Internal |
| EQ Bands | 3-band |
| Bus Outputs | 4 |
Crucial safety guidelines to prevent hazards like fire, shock, and hearing damage.
Lists the key specifications and capabilities of the 1604VLZ4 mixer.
Provides a brief overview of the mixer's design and legacy.
Explains how to use the owner's manual for effective learning.
Steps for preparing the mixer and setting controls to neutral positions.
Guidance on physically connecting audio sources and outputs to the mixer.
Procedure for adjusting input gain and channel levels for best signal.
Key reminders for safe and effective mixer operation.
Illustrates a typical setup for recording audio signals.
Illustrates a typical setup for a live sound reinforcement system.
Detailed instructions for converting the mixer from tabletop to rackmount configuration.
Details on XLR mic inputs, 1/4" line inputs, and gain controls.
Explains insert jacks, direct outs, and split monitoring for signal manipulation.
Describes aux send outputs for effects/monitors and stereo return inputs for effects.
Covers subgroup outs, CR outs, headphone out, and tape out connections.
Details on main stereo outputs, mono output, and their level controls.
Covers fuse, power switch, phantom power, and lamp socket.
Covers channel fader, pan, and assignment switches for signal control.
Explains solo, mute functions, and OL/-20 LEDs for channel monitoring.
Details the 3-band EQ and low-cut filter for tone shaping.
Explains aux send knobs, pre/post switches, and shift functions.
Controls for the main stereo mix and the four subgroup buses.
Controls for tape playback level and choosing listening sources.
Covers solo modes, level set LED, solo level, and solo indicator.
Explains the 12-segment LED meters and their relation to audio levels.
Master controls for aux sends 1-2 and soloing capabilities.
Routing choices for stereo returns 3 and 4 to main mix or subgroups.
How to solo all stereo returns and specific return functions.
Guidance for diagnosing and resolving channel, output, and noise problems.
Information on obtaining warranty service and factory support.
Details wiring standards for balanced and unbalanced connectors.
Explains RCA connections and techniques for connecting unbalanced lines.
Methods for using insert jacks for specific signal routing.
How stereo jacks accommodate mono or stereo signals for flexible patching.
Techniques for splitting or combining audio signals using Y-connectors.
Details noise, distortion, attenuation, EQ, and frequency response.
Lists power, fuses, dimensions, and weight for the mixer.
Shows dimensions with the input pod in various positions for installation.
A template for recording all channel settings for future reference or recall.
Illustrates the internal signal paths and component interactions within the mixer.
Outlines the coverage, duration, and service procedures for the product warranty.
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