Mackie d.4 Pro Owner's Manual

Mackie d.4 Pro Manual

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  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    4-Channel DJ Production Console with FireWire OWNER'S MANUAL CUE CUE CUE CUE
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    Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 d.4 Pro DJ Production Console WARNING
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    's Manual Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 AUX 13 27. MAIN 13 28. MIC ASSIGN 14 PROGRAM CHANNEL SECTION 14 29. LEVEL 14 30. SOURCE 14 31. SERVICE INFORMATION 20 APPENDIX B: CONNECTIONS 22 APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL INFO 23 APPENDIX D: CROSSFADER REPLACEMENT 25 APPENDIX E: FIREWIRE 26 D.4 PRO
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    Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console Introduction Thank you for choosing a Mackie d.4 Pro mixer. It contains all of your favorite features in a DJ mixer, along with an internal FireWire interface, and other significant extras that you will come to appreciate. The d.4 Pro is a four-program channel
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    Manual Getting Started READ THIS PAGE!! Please read and digest the safety instructions on page 2, and this page before you begin using the d.4 Pro mixer. Zero the Controls 1. Turn the rear panel power switch off. 2. Turn down the level and aux controls for mic, pro Adjust the channel's rotary level
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    d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console Main Left Main Right Hookup Diagrams SRM450 Powered Speaker Main Left SWA1501 Powered Subwoofer SRM450 Powered Speaker Main Right SWA1501 Powered Subwoofer Plug into front panel headphone jack Pro CD Player Microphones Headphones Laptop Computer
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    Owner's Manual Turntable with phono-level output Using the program source switch, each program can from various software, such as Reason™, Live™, Tracktion™, and Logic™ can be sent to the program channels for mixing, and the final mix recorded for broadcast/podcasting. This is also a nice setup for
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    to the computer. The FireWire output from various software, such as Reason™, Abelton Live™, Tracktor™, Tracktion™, and Logic™ can be sent to the four program channels for mixing. An effects processor is also shown in the aux loop. Producer's Dream System 8 d.4 Pro DJ Production Console
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    Owner's Manual SA1532z Powered Speaker Main Left SA1532z Powered Speaker Main Right SWA1801z Powered Powered Speakers Turntables with phono-level outputs This diagram shows 4 sources hooked up to 4 channels, with an effects device in the aux loop, and a laptop attached. Separate tracks can
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 10
    d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console Rear Panel Features 14 Pro are in for a special treat: the microphone preamplifiers are the Mackie Onyx design, as used in our Onyx line of mixers power is turned on. Check your microphone's user's manual if you are not sure whether your microphone needs
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    then come back into the same program channel, and play in the main mix. mixer, push this switch in to the Mic position. This reduces the output signal to a microphone level, and allows you to connect the d.4 Pro output directly to a snake and mixer without the need for direct boxes. Owner's Manual
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    d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console 14 15 10 8 12 13 11 9 18 17 16 6 2 5 4 1 4 output L/R The block diagram on page 24 shows the points where FireWire signals enter and leave the mixer. The main mix output signals are pre-main level [55], so they are independent of any adjustments
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 13
    controls mic input 1, and the right column controls mic input 2. Each section contains a most wonderful Mackie Onyx premium-quality microphone preamplifier. 19. LEVEL These knobs adjust the gain of the mic preamps for affects the mic signals reaching the aux bus and FireWire. Owner's Manual 13
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 14
    d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console Program Channel Section 30 29 31 29. LEVEL This knob between them using this heavy duty switch. Although the d.4 Pro is a four channel mixer, this three-position source selector for each channel allows you to select up to 12 different sources without
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 15
    Owner's Manual 34. FILTER SELECT This three-position switch allows you to pass the program using the controls in the bottom left of the mixer. • In the middle position, the program is not sent through a filter, just straight through the program channel. • In the bottom position, the program passes
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 16
    CUE CUE CUE CUE d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console 40 41 42 38 39 44 45 47 46 43 45 44 46 47 The program faders [38] and the crossfader processor (or whatever you have connected to the aux sends). It ranges from off, to unity gain at maximum. 16 d.4 Pro DJ Production Console
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 17
    's Manual 41 optical digital fader, designed to last the lifetime of the d.4 Pro with no degradation in quality. The sensitivity of the travel can out. The filter controls are positioned closely to allow this easy kind of DJ play. You can also adjust the tension of the crossfader movement to suit
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    d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console Output Control Section 48. PHONES SOURCE This control only works if the split cue [49] switch is in the up ( the sounds coming out, and that your audiences will appreciate your fine sense of musical style, beat and rhythm. 18 d.4 Pro DJ Production Console
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    Manual 52. BOOTH LEVEL This knob adjusts the output level at the booth outputs [10]. DJ STAR Press this imaginary button to link up directly to tech support Appendix A shows service and repair information. Appendix B is a section on audio connectors. Appendix C shows the specs and a block diagram
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    d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console Appendix A: Service Information If you think your Mackie product has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your best to confirm the problem. Visit the Support section of our website (www.mackie.com/support) where you will find
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    explain the problem. Tech Support will tell you where the nearest factory-authorized service center is located in your area. • It often helps to plug all the audio equipment into the same AC circuit so they share a common ground. Need help with your new d.4 Pro DJ Mixer? • Visit www.mackie.com and
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    d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console Appendix B: Connections XLR Connectors 1/4" TS Phone Plugs and Jacks The d.4 Pro mic combo input accepts 3-pin male XLR connectors; the main outs accept 3-pin female XLR connectors. These are wired as follows, according to standards specified
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    Manual Appendix C: Technical Info Specifications Frequency Response (20 Hz to 20 kHz) : Mic input to any output: +0/-0.5 dB Line/CD input to any output: +0/-0.5 dB Phono input to any output: ±0.5 dB RIAA EQ curve FireWire output channel Hz Physical Dimensions and products Mackie
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 24
    24 d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console d.4 Pro DJ Production Console Block Diagram MIC 1 (Mic 2 identical) 48V 48VDC LEVEL MIC LINE SIG AUX SEND L R MAIN L MAIN R CUE L CUE R AUX L AUX R MACKIE D4.PRO BLOCK DIAGRAM (#0307_SSE) NOTE: SWITCHES ARE SHOWN IN THE DEFAULT (OUT) POSITION.
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    Owner's Manual Dimensions 4.62 in/ 117 mm 14.77 in/ 375 mm CUE CUE CUE CUE 12.36 in/ 314 mm WEIGHT 13.5 lb 6.1 kg Appendix D: Crossfader Replacement 4.09 in/ 104 mm The crossfader is designed to give you many years of use, but in the event of a problem (or many years of use
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 26
    d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console Appendix E: FireWire System Requirements FireWire stream to computer The following table shows the outputs to your computer from the FireWire interface inside the d.4 Pro: These are the minimum requirements for your computer system to use the d.4 Pro
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 27
    enters the mixer through the FireWire connector and is converted to analog. Select FireWire as a program choice using the desired channel's source switch [30], the same way you select a phono/line level, or CD player input. Beware of a possible feedback loop if you are feeding the d.4 Pro main mix
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 28
    d.4 Pro 4-channel DJ Production Console MIDI notes The d.4 Pro will show up on a Mac or PC as a 1 input, 0 output MIDI interface named "D.Pro Mixer." On a PC, the 0x1 MIDI interface shows up in all MIDI compatible applications. On a Mac, the 0x1 interface will show up in all compatible applications
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 29
    time to connect your d.4 Pro FireWire connection to your computer. Follow the instructions and then click "Next." 11. The d.Pro drivers and control panel will be of your d.4 Pro. The installer also places a shortcut to the d.Pro Console on your desktop (see next page). Owner's Manual 29
  • Mackie d.4 Pro | Owner's Manual - Page 30
    For" drop-down box. 4. Here you can see the settings for the Mackie d.Pro. You can also choose to use the d.Pro as your default input or output, as well as designate it to be used for system sound output. 30 d.4 Pro DJ Production Console 5. You're ready to go with any Mac OS X Core Audio host
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    Have your Mackie product's serial number ready. You must have a Service Request Number before you can obtain factoryauthorized service. • Pack the product in its original shipping carton. Also include a note explaining exactly how to duplicate the problem, a copy of the sales receipt with price and
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    16220 Wood-Red Road NE • Woodinville, WA 98072 • USA United States and Canada: 800.898.3211 Europe, Asia, Central and South America: 425.487.4333 Middle East and Africa: 31.20.654.4000 Fax: 425.487.4337 • www.mackie.com E-mail: [email protected]
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OWNER’S MANUAL
4-Channel DJ Production Console with FireWire
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