User guide
GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS (Cont.) FRONT & REAR PANEL
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TO THESE JACKS! CD players, Tape Decks and other line level instruments may be connected to
these jacks. The red colored RCA jack represents the right channel input and the white represents
the left channel input. Input volume will be controlled by channel one fader. The channel SOURCE
SELECTOR SWITCH (21) must be in the "Line 1" position, to monitor any source connected to these
jacks.
39. LINE 2 INPUT JACKS - TURNTABLES THAT HAVE A LINE LEVEL OUTPUT OR A PHONO PRE
AMP CAN BE CONNECTED TO THE LINE INPUT, OTHERWISE DO NOT CONNECT TURNTABLES
TO THESE JACKS! CD players, Tape Decks and other line level instruments may be connected to
these jacks. The red colored RCA jack represents the right channel input and the white represents
the left channel input. Input volume will be controlled by channel two fader. The channel SOURCE
SELECTOR SWITCH (21) must be in the "Line 2" position, to monitor any source connected to these
jacks.
40. USB MIDI JACK - Connect one end of the included USB cable to the Encore 2000 USB MIDI
port and the other end to your computer. This port is intended for MIDI assignments only. In the com-
puter's operating system will automatically recognize the Encore 2000 without any need for special
drivers. The Encore 2000 is also equipped with a 4 In/4 Out sound card. The 2 stereo inputs are inde-
pendently switchable for Line or Phono.
Note: The USB cable limit is 3m.
41. REC OUT - This is a low current unbalanced output source designed for various tape and CD
recorders. The Record Out (REC OUT) level is dictated by the CHANNEL FADER LEVEL (26), it is not
inuenced by the MASTER VOLUME CONTROL (32).
42. RCA MASTER OUTPUTS - The RCA jacks send a low current unbalanced output signal. These
jacks should only be used for shorter cable runs to signal processors or looping to another mixer.
For cable runs greater than 15 feet use the XLR BALANCED JACKS (42).
43. OUTPUT MODE SWITCH -
MIXER: The output RCA plugs will be master and record output.
DECK: The output RCA plugs will send a line level signal for Deck 1 and Deck 2. This can be
used for an external mixer or soundcard for recording or DVS software use.
44. BALANCED XLR MASTER OUTPUT JACKS - The Master Output includes a pair of XLR
Balanced jacks as well as a pair of RCA UNBALANCED JACKS (42). The 3-pin XLR jacks send a
high current balanced output signal. These jacks should be used when you will be driving an amp or
other audio equipment with a balanced input, or whenever you will be running a signal line greater
than 15 feet. Always, use these jacks whenever possible.
45. POWER BUTTON - This button is used to turn your unit’s power on and off.
46. POWER CONNECTOR - This connection is used to connect your main power. Be sure that your
local power matches the unit’s required power. NEVER REMOVE THE GROUND PRONG FROM
THE POWER CABLE, DOING SO MAY RESULT IN IMPROPER OPERATION.