Rane MP26 MP26 Mixer Owners Manual - Page 10

Mixer Controls, Mic Inputs, Program Strips

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MP26 CLUB MIXER BOOTH 4 6 2 8 0 10 LEVEL PHONES 4 6 2 8 0 10 LEVEL CUE MAIN PAN SPLIT CUE MIC 1 4 6 2 8 0 10 LEVEL LEFT RIGHT PAN MIC 2 4 6 2 8 0 10 LEVEL LEFT RIGHT PAN PGM 1 A1 A2 D1 A3 P1 A4 SOURCE 4 6 2 8 0 10 LEVEL OFF +6 HIGH OFF +6 MID PGM 2 A1 A2 D2 A3 P2 A4 SOURCE 4 6 2 8 0 10 LEVEL OFF +6 HIGH OFF +6 MID PGM 3 A1 A2 D3 A3 P3 A4 SOURCE 4 6 2 8 0 10 LEVEL OFF +6 HIGH OFF +6 MID PGM 4 A1 A2 D4 A3 P4 A4 SOURCE 4 6 2 8 0 10 LEVEL OFF +6 HIGH OFF +6 MID OFF +6 HIGH OFF +6 LOW FLEXFX MIC ON TALKOVER OFF +6 HIGH OFF +6 LOW FLEXFX MIC ON TALKOVER LOW HIGH FILTER FLEXFX 10 9 8 CUE 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 OFF +6 LOW A B POST LOW HIGH FILTER FLEXFX 10 9 8 CUE 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 OFF +6 LOW A B POST LOW HIGH FILTER FLEXFX 10 9 8 CUE 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 OFF +6 LOW A B POST LOW HIGH FILTER FLEXFX 10 9 8 CUE 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 OFF +6 LOW A B POST FLEXFX 4 6 2 8 0 10 SEND 4 6 2 8 0 10 RETURN EXT LOOP USB LOOP FILTER F ECHO ̇ BEAT CONTOUR TAP Mixer Controls Mic Inputs Two Microphone Inputs are independent, each with these controls: • Level control. • Pan the signal from Left to Right. • High / Low 2-band, full-cut tone controls. The range is Off to +6 dB, with unity gain at 12 o'clock. • FlexFX Assign takes the signal out of the Main Mix and sends it to the FlexFX Loop. • Mic On adds the Mic to the Main Mix as a program input. If Talkover is engaged on the other Mic, this Mic is ducked like any other program input. • Talkover engages the Mic in the Main Mix and ducks all program inputs. If Talkover is engaged on the other Mic, this Mic is not ducked. • Peak signal / rms meter displays the signal level with peakhold. • Mic 1 front panel connector is intended for a wired dynamic mic. A gooseneck mic is not recommended as it could damage the jack and not be covered under Rane's Warranty. • Mic 2 allows selection of a Mic- or Line-level input via the rear panel switch. Line-level is usually for wireless mics. • Mic 1, Mic 2, or the Main Mix may be recorded via USB Record-6. Record source selection is made in the computer's MP26 driver control panel. 10 Program Strips • Source selection: Each program input x may select from Px, Dx, A1, A2, A3, or A4. • Level is Off to +12 dB, with unity gain at 12 o'clock. • High / Mid / Low 3-band, full-cut tone control range is Off to +6 dB, with unity gain at 12 o'clock. • Filter with Low-pass and High-pass: • Flat response is in the center at 12 o'clock. • Low-pass filter cut-off moves from 20 kHz toward 20 Hz as the knob is turned counter-clockwise. • High-pass filter cut-off moves from 20 Hz toward 20 kHz as the knob is turned clockwise. • The filter resonance can be switched high or low in the computer's MP26 driver control panel. • The A-B-Post switch assigns the channel to A-side, B-side, or Post-Crossfader. • FlexFX assign takes the channel out of the Main Mix and sends it to the FlexFX Bus (post-fader). • Cue select assigns the channel to the headphones (pre-fader). • Channel meter displays mono signal level with peak-hold. • A 60 mm long-throw program fader controls the level of the channel in the Main Mix. • PGM 1-4 post-fader, stereo program channels are streamed to the computer via USB record channels 1-4. These channels may be recorded for post production editing and mix-down.

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MP26
CLUB MIXER
Mixer Controls
Mic Inputs
Two Microphone Inputs are independent, each with these controls:
Level
control.
Pan
the signal from Left to Right.
High
/
Low
2-band, full-cut tone controls. °e range is Off to
+6 dB, with unity gain at 12 o’clock.
FlexFX
Assign takes the signal out of the Main Mix and sends
it to the FlexFX Loop.
Mic On
adds the Mic to the Main Mix as a program input. If
Talkover is engaged on the other Mic, this Mic is ducked like
any other program input.
Talkover
engages the Mic in the Main Mix and ducks all
program inputs. If Talkover is engaged on the other Mic, this
Mic is not ducked.
Peak signal / rms meter
displays the signal level with peak-
hold.
Mic 1
front panel connector is intended for a wired dynamic
mic. A gooseneck mic is not recommended as it could damage
the jack and not be covered under Rane’s Warranty.
Mic 2
allows selection of a Mic- or Line-level input via the
rear panel switch. Line-level is usually for wireless mics.
Mic 1, Mic 2, or the Main Mix may be recorded via USB
Record-6. Record source selection is made in the computer’s
MP26 driver control panel.
Program Strips
Source
selection: Each program input
x
may select from
P
x
,
D
x
,
A1
,
A2
,
A3
, or
A4
.
Level
is Off to +12 dB, with unity gain at 12 o’clock.
High
/
Mid
/
Low
3-band, full-cut tone control range is Off to
+6 dB, with unity gain at 12 o’clock.
Filter
with Low-pass and High-pass:
Flat response is in the center at 12 o'clock.
Low-pass filter cut-off moves from 20 kHz toward 20 Hz as
the knob is turned counter-clockwise.
High-pass filter cut-off moves from 20 Hz toward 20 kHz
as the knob is turned clockwise.
°e filter resonance can be switched high or low in the
computer’s MP26 driver control panel.
• °e
A-B-Post
switch assigns the channel to A-side, B-side, or
Post-Crossfader.
FlexFX
assign takes the channel out of the Main Mix and
sends it to the FlexFX Bus (post-fader).
Cue
select assigns the channel to the headphones (pre-fader).
Channel meter displays mono signal level with peak-hold.
A 60 mm long-throw program fader controls the level of the
channel in the Main Mix.
PGM 1-4 post-fader, stereo program channels are streamed
to the computer via USB record channels 1-4. °ese channels
may be recorded for post production editing and mix-down.
MIC 1
MIC 2
CUE
SPLIT CUE
PHONES
BOOTH
LEVEL
LEVEL
LEVEL
PAN
PGM 1
CUE
LEVEL
PGM 2
PGM 3
PGM 4
CUE
LEVEL
CUE
LEVEL
A
B
POST
A
B
POST
A
B
POST
A
B
CONTOUR
POST
MIC ON
TALKOVER
FLEXFX
MIC ON
TALKOVER
FLEXFX
LEVEL
HIGH
PAN
LOW
LEVEL
HIGH
PAN
LOW
FLEXFX
FILTER
MID
HIGH
LOW
MID
HIGH
LOW
MID
HIGH
LOW
MID
HIGH
LOW
FLEXFX
FILTER
FLEXFX
FILTER
FLEXFX
FILTER
SOURCE
D1
A3
A4
P1
A1 A2
SOURCE
D2
A3
A4
P2
A1 A2
SOURCE
D3
A3
A4
P3
A1 A2
SOURCE
D4
A3
A4
P4
A1 A2
CUE
MAIN
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LOW
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HIGH
LOW
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+6
OFF
+6
OFF
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OFF
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
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RIGHT
LEFT
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
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RIGHT
LEFT
+6
OFF
+6
OFF