Rane MP2015 Owners Manual - Page 13

Microphone Input The mic input has these controls: • On / Off switch turns the mic on or off. • Duck momentarily ducks other inputs by 10 dB (by about 1/3). • Gain control sets the mic level. • One-knob spectral tilt Tone control: • Increasing highs reduces lows by the same amount. • Decreasing highs increases lows by the same amount. • A rear panel switch has 3 positions for different mic types: • Line level accepts the output from a wireless mic receiver. • Mic level is suitable for a dynamic mic. • 48V phantom power is for a condenser mic. • Control panel option: with Clean Feed selected, the Mic signal is sent directly to the Main Out and is not present in the USB Main Record, Booth Out or Session Out. See "Control Panel" on page 16. Headphone Cueing • The Headphone monitor provides stereo or mono split cue operation. • When set for stereo operation (off), the Pan control pans between stereo Cue and stereo Main Mix. • When set for Split Cue operation (ON), the Pan control pans between Mono Cue in the left ear and mono Main Mix in the right ear. • Individual Cue buttons are provided for Deck 1, Deck 2, Deck 3, Deck 4, and Submix. • Cue buttons engage headphone monitoring for each channel. Multiple channels can be cued simultaneously by pressing the Cue for each. • The Phones control sets the level to the headphone jacks. • Headphones output is available on two 1/4" jacks, one on the front and one on the top. An additional 3.5 mm jack is located on the front. All share the same signal. • The Control Panel allows Bass and Treble adjustment in headphones. See "Control Panel" on page 16. • Note: the Main Output Isolator is not heard in the headphones. MIC OFF 4 5 6 DUCK 3 7 2 8 1 9 0 10 GAIN BASS TREBLE TONE SPLIT CUE MIX PAN 456 3 7 2 8 1 9 0 10 LEVEL PHONES Main Mix Outputs • These signals combine to make the Main Mix 0 dB 0 dB signal: • Decks 1, 2, 3, and 4. • Session In. • Submix / FX Return. ∞ +10 LOW 225 135 380 80 640 CROSSOVER ∞ +10 MID 2.8k 1.7k 4.75k 1.0k 8.0k CROSSOVER • Mic. • Main Mix outputs are: • Main: balanced XLR jacks with a maximum output of 8 volts rms. • Booth: balanced 1/4" TRS jacks with a maximum output of 8 volts rms. • Session: unbalanced RCA jacks with a maximum output of 4 volts rms. 0 dB ∞ +10 HIGH ISO ACTIVE LEFT RIGHT OL +10 +7 +5 +3 +2 +1 0 -1 -2 -3 -5 -7 -10 -15 -24 MAIN 5 4 6 3 7 2 8 1 9 0 10 MAIN 456 3 7 2 8 1 9 0 10 BOOTH • S/PDIF digital session output on one RCA jack. • Common to all Main Mix outputs: • Stereo Q-peak meter with peak hold: • If the red overload LED is off, the mixer will not clip at any output level setting. FX LOOP SUB FX ON DRY WET AUX 4 5 6 SUB 3 7 2 8 1 9 0 10 SESSION IN • Main Output Isolator: • Off to +10 dB with unity gain at 12 o'clock. • Low-mid crossover is adjustable from 80 Hz to 640 Hz. • Mid-high crossover is adjustable from 1 kHz to 8 kHz. 456 3 7 2 8 1 9 0 10 SESSION OUT • Main, Booth and Session outputs have independent Level controls; their range is off to 0 dB. • Control panel option: the Main Output can be set to Mono or Stereo. Other outputs remain in stereo. See "Control Panel" on page 16. MP2015 MANUAL 13