Mackie 406M Owner's Manual - Page 5

CONTENTS Lend Me Your Ears 3 INTRODUCTION 4 READ THIS PAGE 6 QUICK START 6 APPLICATION DIAGRAMS 7 FEATURES AND CONTROLS 14 Channel Strip Description 14 INPUT LEVEL SET 14 VOLUME 14 PAN 14 LOW EQ 14 MID EQ 14 HI EQ 14 EFX Send 15 MON Send 15 EMAC Section Description 15 EFX DRIVE LEVEL 15 EFX CLIP 15 EFX BYPASS 15 EFX WIDE 16 Preset Select 16 Preset Effects Descriptions 16 TIME/RATE PARAMETER 18 DAMPING/DEPTH PARAMETER ......... 18 MASTER OUTPUT SECTION Description .... 18 POWER LED 18 MONITOR EQUALIZER 18 MAIN EQUALIZER 18 75Hz RUMBLE REDUCTION 18 EFX TO MON 19 MONITOR MASTER 19 EFX TO MAIN 19 MAIN MASTER 19 LEVEL Meters 19 PHANTOM POWER Switch 19 BREAK Switch 20 POWER AMP ROUTING 20 COMPRESSOR 20 TAPE IN LEVEL 20 POWER switch 21 MAKING THE CONNECTIONS 21 Front Panel Connections 21 Connecting Microphones and Line-Level Signals 21 Channel Inserts 22 EFFECTS SEND and RETURN 23 EFX FOOT SWITCH 23 POWER AMP IN 1 and 2 23 MIXER LINE OUT 24 MONITOR LINE OUT 24 TAPE IN and TAPE OUT 24 Rear Panel Connections 25 SPEAKER OUT 25 IEC Socket 25 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS . 26 Thermal Considerations 26 AC Power Considerations 26 APPENDIX A: Service Info 27 Warranty Service 27 Troubleshooting 27 Repair 28 APPENDIX B: Some Arcane Mysteries Illuminated 29 Balanced Lines 29 Unbalancing a Line 29 Grounding 30 APPENDIX C: Technical Info 31 Specifications 31 Block Diagrams 33 NOTES 35 ® Don't forget to visit our website at www.mackie.com for more information about these and other Mackie products. 5