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Icons indicating potential dangers or important notices.
Operating conditions like temperature, humidity, and altitude.
Maintaining proper airflow and preventing overheating.
Structure and content of the user manual.
Explanation of text formatting and symbols used in the manual.
Guide to the color-coding of knobs and buttons.
Step-by-step guide for safely powering on the console.
Step-by-step guide for safely powering off the console.
Essential connections needed for initial setup and operation.
Console startup configuration and physical connection steps.
Selecting input sources and configuring direct outputs.
Adjusting input gain and monitoring signal levels.
Functionality and routing of the stereo cue send.
Configuring auxiliary sends, inserts, and channel panning.
Routing signals, soloing, muting, and level control.
Applying EQ, panning, and routing to group signals.
Controlling group fader levels and solo/isolation functions.
Features, gain, and trim controls for 1073 preamps.
Phantom power, impedance, and 500 series slot integration.
Features, controls, and 500 series routing for DI inputs.
Information on 500 series modules and their routing.
Using 500 series slots as standalone hardware.
Adjusting levels, soloing, and routing reverb returns.
Global aux settings and creating a second cue mix.
Details on headphone outputs and source selection.
Using talkback controls, trim pots, and routing options.
Using return talkback and external footswitch.
Explanation of destructive and non-destructive solo modes.
Global solo safety, reset, and 48-input mixing mode.
Global aux control, input metering, and input selection.
Applying EQ, width, and routing to the stereo mix bus.
Understanding the mix output signal path and fader.
Selecting and adjusting monitor audio sources and levels.
Choosing which signals are displayed on the VU meters.
Global settings for master controls, talkback, oscillator, and system.
Storing and recalling console settings for sessions.
Controls for return talkback and live room communication.
Using talkback for producer communication and as input.
Pin assignments for remote controls and external meters/oscillator.
Configuration examples for different audio interface I/O counts.
Console dimensions, weight, and technical specifications.
Details of AC and DC fuse types and ratings.
Rear panel connections for power and channel inputs.
Rear panel connections for master outputs and monitors.
Table listing main console connectors and types.
Wiring conventions and DC remote pin assignments.
Pin assignments for VU meter, oscillator, and talkback outputs.
Specs for preamps, DI, control room output, and crosstalk.
| Type | Analog Mixing Console |
|---|---|
| Channels | 24 |
| Faders | 24 |
| Aux Sends | 4 |
| Group Busses | 4 |
| Stereo Returns | 2 |
| Recall | No |
| Line Inputs | 24 |
| Line Outputs | 24 |
| Bus Outputs | 4 |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| Routing | Flexible |
| Mic Preamps | 24 |