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Xenyx 1622FX User Manual

Xenyx 1622FX
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Version 1.0 January 2006
Users Manual
XENYX 1622FX 1832FX 2222FX 2442FX
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Xenyx 1622FX Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels16
Mic Preamps8
Aux Sends2
Stereo Channels4
FX ProcessorYes
Phantom PowerYes
TypeAnalog
Inputs - Mic Preamps8
Effects ProcessorYes
USB InterfaceNo
Power SupplyExternal
EQ Bands3-band
Headphone Output1
Line Inputs8 mono, 4 stereo
Inputs - Line8 mono, 4 stereo

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Foreword

1. Introduction

1.1 General Mixing Console Functions

Explains the core functions of signal processing, level setting, and frequency correction in mixing consoles.

Key Features: Mic Preamp, EQ, and Effects

Highlights XENYX mic preamps, British EQ, and the integrated multi-effects processor for enhanced audio.

Advanced Features: FBQ, Voice Canceller, USB

Details FBQ feedback detection, Voice Canceller, and the USB audio interface for versatile use.

2. Control Elements and Connectors

2.1 Mono Channels: Inputs, EQ, and Routing

Covers mono channel inputs, 3-band EQ, LOW CUT filter, and routing controls like PAN, SOLO, SUB, MAIN.

2.3 Interface Panel and Main Section Controls

Explains controls in the interface panel and main section, including MON/FX sends, aux returns, and level meters.

2.1.1 Microphone and Line Inputs

Details balanced XLR mic inputs with +48V phantom power and balanced 1/4" line inputs.

2. Control Elements and Connectors (Continued)

2.1.2 Equalizer

Explains the 3-band equalizer with semi-parametric mid bands for mono channels.

2.1.3 Monitor and Effects Busses (Aux Sends)

Details aux send controls for monitor mixes and external effects, including pre-fader/post-fader options.

2. Control Elements and Connectors (Continued)

2.1.4 Routing, PAN, SOLO and Channel Fader

Details routing switches, PAN, SOLO functions, and channel faders for signal management.

2.2 Stereo Channels: Inputs and EQ

Details stereo channel inputs, stereo EQ with specific frequency bands, and aux send functionality.

2. Control Elements and Connectors (Continued)

2.2.4 Routing, Solo and Channel Fader

Explains balance control, mute, SOLO, SUB, and MAIN routing for stereo channels.

2.3.1 MON Control, Aux Sends 1, 2 and 3 (FX)

Details MON and FX aux send controls in the main section for routing signals.

2.3.2 Aux Send Jacks

Describes the use of aux send jacks for connecting monitor amps or external effects devices.

2. Control Elements and Connectors (Continued)

2.3.3 Stereo Aux Return Connectors

Explains stereo aux return jacks for effects mix return or as additional line inputs.

2.3.4 Monitor Section of the 1832FX

Details the dedicated monitor output and fader on the 1832FX model.

2.3.5 Stereo Aux Return Control

Explains the control for STEREO AUX RETURN 1 level in the main mix.

2. Control Elements and Connectors (Continued)

2.3.6 Supplement to 1832FX

Details the stereo fader for AUX RETURN FX on the 1832FX with routing options.

2.3.7 XPQ Surround Function

Describes the XPQ surround function for widening the stereo image on the 1832FX.

2.3.8 CD/Tape Input, CD/Tape Output

Explains the RCA jacks for CD/Tape input and output, including voice canceller use.

2. Control Elements and Connectors (Continued)

2.3.9 Lamp Socket

Details the BNC socket for connecting a gooseneck lamp on the 2442FX.

2.3.10 Level Meter and Monitoring

Explains level meters, monitoring sources (CD/TAPE, SUB, MAIN), and MODE switch functions.

3. Graphic 9-Band Equalizer (1832FX only)

4. Digital Effects Processor

24-Bit Multi-Effects Processor

Details the built-in stereo effects processor with 100 presets and control over dry/effect signal mix.

FX OUT

Describes the unbalanced stereo output for external effects devices on 2222FX and 2442FX.

FX FOOTSW.

Explains connecting a footswitch to control the effects processor on/off.

5. Rear Panel Connectors

5.1 Main Mix Outputs, Insert Points and Control Room Outputs

Details main outputs, control room outputs, and main mix insert points on the rear panel.

5.2 Subgroup Outputs

Explains the unbalanced subgroup outputs for routing and recording purposes.

5.3 Inserts

Details insert points for processing channel signals with external dynamic processors or equalizers.

5. Rear Panel Connectors (Continued)

5.4 Direct Outputs (2442FX only)

Details direct outputs for recording individual mono channels post-EQ, post-mute, and post-fader.

5.5 Voltage Supply, Phantom Power Supply and Fuse

Covers power supply, +48V phantom power activation, and fuse replacement.

6. Installation

6.1 Rack Mounting

Instructions for attaching rack mounts and installing the console in a 19" rack.

6.2 Cable Connections

Guidance on using appropriate cables for audio connections, including XLR and 1/4" TS types.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty

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