Rane MP25 MP25 Mixer Owners Manual - Page 9

Phones, Main Mix and Main/Zone Outputs, Magnetic Crossfader - headphone output

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MP25 CLUB MIXER IC 2 6 8 10 EVEL RIGHT PAN +6 HIGH +6 LOW EXFX C ON KOVER Phones PGM 1 PGM 2 PGM 3 PGM 4 D1 A1 TA2hA3e HeadphoneDM2 A1oAn2iAt3or provides stDe3rAe1oA2oAr3 mono Split CD4uAe1 A2 A3 P1 opeAr4ation. P2 A4 P3 A4 P4 A4 FLEXFX 46 2 8 ZONE 4 6 2 8 MAIN 4 6 2 8 • In StOeFFreo+6operation, the OPFFan+c6ontrol pans betOFwF ee+n6 stereo Cue S4OURC6Eand thHIeGHstereoSM4OUaRiC6nE Mix.HIGH SOURCE 4 6 HIGH SOURCE 4 6 • In Split Cue operation, the Pan control pans between Mono 2 8 2 8 2 8 2 8 Cue in the left ear and mono Main Mix in the right ear. 0 10 OFF +6 0 10 OFF +6 0 10 OFF +6 0 10 • LEVEL IndiviMdIuD al CueLbEVuEtLtons arMeIDprovidedLEVfEoLr PGMM1ID, PGML2EV,EL PGM 3, PGM 4 and the FlexFX Loop. • The Headphone Level control sets the level in both the front OFF +6 HIGH OFF +6 MID 0 10 SEND EXT LOOP 4 6 2 8 0 10 USB LOOP RETURN 46 0 10 LEVEL OL +6 +3 0 -3 -6 0 10 LEVEL LEFT RIGHT BALANCE panel 3.5 mm and ¼˝ output jacks. LOW HIGH FILTER OFF +6 LOW LOW HIGH FILTER OFF +6 LOW LOW HIGH FILTER OFF +6 LOW LOW HIGH FILTER • TheAheadpB hone output inA cludBes 2-band full-Acut toBne controls. Tone PcOoSTntrol range is Off toPOST+6 dB. These heaPdOpSThone tone FLEXFX 10 FLEXFX 10 FLEXFX 10 FLEXFX 10 c9ontrols are adjusted 9from the computer u9 sing the MP25 9 d8river control panel. 8 CUE 7 CUE 7 8 CUE 7 8 CUE 7 OFF +6 LOW A B POST 2 8 CUE -12 0 10 -18 LEVEL FLEXFX ON CONTOUR MONO FLEXFX MP25 CLUB MIXER Ma6in Mix and Main/6 Zone Outputs 6 6 5 5 5 5 The4Main Mix is made 4from MIC 1, MIC 24, PGM 1, PGM 2, 4 PGM3 3, PGM 4 and th3e FlexFX Mix. 3 3 • M2 ono the Main Mix2by pressing the fron2t panel Mono but- 2 1 1 1 1 to0 n. To mono only a 0specific output, use 0the rear panel Mono0 switch on the Main Outs, or the auto-mono single plug feature of the Zone and Booth Outs. • Apply effects to the entire Main Mix by engaging the Main Mix (blue) FlexFX button. This button instantly sends PGMs 1-4 and Mic 1-2 to the FlexFX Bus. • The Main Mix is metered using a stereo rms/peak signal meter with peak-hold. Magnetic Crossfader The MP25's crossfader is a field replaceable, no-noise, no-bleed magnetic fader. • Assign each PGM channel to the A-side, B-side or Post-Cross- The Main Mix feeds these outputs: • Main Outs fader with switches in the program strips. • Select one of three crossfader slopes with the Contour switch. • Front panel Balance and Level controls manage the relative (left/right) and overall levels respectively. • The rear panel Mono switch combines the left and right channels of the Main output, and an attenuator controls the Max Out dB from 8 Vrms (0 dB) to 0.5 Vrms (-24 dB). • The Main Output is available on balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connectors. • Booth and Zone Outs • Front panel Booth and Zone Level controls adjust the cor- Crossfader Questions and Answers Q: Can I install magnetic crossfaders in any other mixer? A: The connectors may be similar, but the circuits are very differ- ent. Connecting the fader to anything other than the intended cable in the MP25 could permanently damage it. Q: Can I install another crossfader in my MP25? A: No. The cable connections are specially designed for Rane magnetic faders. responding output level. • Booth and Zone Outputs are available on balanced ¼˝ See "Faders" on page 14. TRS jacks. Left and right jacks automatically provide a mono signal if the other plug is not inserted. • Record Outs • Stereo unbalanced RCA and S/PDIF outputs. • The S/PDIF output is a 24-bit 48 kHz digital output. • The Main Mix, Mic 1, or Mic 2, may be recorded via USB record channel six. Record source selection is made in the computer's MP25 driver control panel. 9

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MP25
CLUB MIXER
Phones
°e Headphone Monitor provides stereo or mono Split Cue
operation.
• In Stereo operation, the
Pan
control pans between stereo Cue
and the stereo Main Mix.
• In
Split Cue
operation, 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 PGM 1, PGM 2,
PGM 3, PGM 4 and the FlexFX Loop.
• °e Headphone
Level
control sets the level in both the front
panel 3.5 mm and ¼
˝
output jacks.
°e headphone output includes 2-band full-cut tone controls.
Tone control range is Off to +6 dB. °ese headphone tone
controls are adjusted from the computer using the MP25
driver control panel.
Main Mix and Main/Zone Outputs
°e Main Mix is made from MIC 1, MIC 2, PGM 1, PGM 2,
PGM 3, PGM 4 and the FlexFX Mix.
Mono the Main Mix by pressing the front panel
Mono
but-
ton. To mono only a specific output, use the rear panel Mono
switch on the Main Outs, or the
auto-mono
single plug feature
of the Zone and Booth Outs.
Apply effects to the entire Main Mix by engaging the Main
Mix (blue)
FlexFX
button. °is button instantly sends PGMs
1-4 and Mic 1-2 to the FlexFX Bus.
°e Main Mix is metered using a stereo rms/peak signal meter
with peak-hold.
°e Main Mix feeds these outputs:
Main Outs
Front panel
Balance
and
Level
controls manage the relative
(left/right) and overall levels respectively.
°e rear panel
Mono
switch combines the left and right
channels of the Main output, and an attenuator controls
the
Max Out dB
from 8 Vrms (0 dB) to 0.5 Vrms (-24 dB).
°e Main Output is available on balanced XLR and unbal-
anced RCA connectors.
Booth
and
Zone Outs
Front panel Booth and Zone
Level
controls adjust the cor-
responding output level.
Booth and Zone Outputs are available on balanced ¼
˝
TRS jacks. Left and right jacks automatically provide a
mono signal if the other plug is not inserted.
Record Outs
Stereo unbalanced RCA and S/PDIF outputs.
°e
S/PDIF
output is a 24-bit 48 kHz digital output.
°e Main Mix, Mic 1, or Mic 2, may be recorded via USB
record channel six. Record source selection is made in the
computer’s MP25 driver control panel.
Magnetic Crossfader
°e MP25’s crossfader is a field replaceable, no-noise, no-bleed
magnetic fader.
Assign each PGM channel to the A-side, B-side or Post-Cross-
fader with switches in the program strips.
Select one of three crossfader slopes with the
Contour
switch.
Crossfader Questions and Answers
Q: Can I install magnetic crossfaders in any other mixer?
A:
°e connectors may be similar, but the circuits are very differ-
ent. Connecting the fader to anything other than the intend-
ed cable in the MP25 could permanently damage it.
Q: Can I install another crossfader in my MP25?
A:
No
. °e cable connections are specially designed for Rane
magnetic faders.
See "Faders" on page 14.
MP25
CLUB MIXER
ZONE
MAIN
FLEXFX
LEVEL
LEVEL
CONTOUR
SEND
RETURN
LEVEL
BALANCE
FLEXFX ON
CUE
FLEXFX
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USB LOOP
EXT LOOP
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