MX-206 Stereo Microphone Mixer Operating Manual Ashly Audio Inc. 847 Holt Road, Webster, NY 14580-9103 Toll Free (800) 828-6308, Telephone (585) 872-0010, FAX (585) 872-0739 www.ashly.com All Trademarks referred to herein, are the property of their respective owners.
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Operator Manual – MX-206 Mixer Page - 3 Important Safety Instructions Consignes de sécurité à lire attentivement Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 MX-206 Mixer – 5 Connectors & Cables – 5 Physical Description - 6 Installation – 7 Typical Applications - 8 The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
Page - 4 Operator Manual – MX-206 Mixer Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 MX-206 Mixer – 5 Connectors & Cables – 5 Physical Description - 6 Installation – 7 Typical Applications - 8 Troubleshooting - 9 Dimensions - 9 Specifications - 10 Warranty - 11 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of an Ashly MX-206 stereo mixer. In one compact rackmount package we have combined features, reliability, and sonic performance you have come to expect from Ashly.
Operator Manual – MX-206 Mixer Page - 5 Safety Instructions – 3 MX-206 Mixer Introduction - 4 The MX-206 is a versatile rack-mountable mixer capable of supporting the following applications: Small Sound Reinforcement Location Recording Sub-mixing in a larger system These applications are discussed in detail on Page 8.
Page - 6 Operator Manual – MX-206 Mixer Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 MX-206 Mixer – 5 Connectors & Cables – 5 Physical Description The MX-206 is 1RU, and weighs 10 pounds. MX-206 Front Panel Physical Description - 6 Front Panel Rear Panel Installation – 7 Typical Applications - 8 Troubleshooting - 9 1. Dimensions - 9 Specifications - 10 Warranty - 11 2. 3. 4. Input dB (Gain) - This 3-position slide switch sets the operating level of the microphone preamp.
Operator Manual – MX-206 Mixer Page - 7 Safety Instructions – 3 MX-206 Rear Panel Introduction - 4 MX-206 Mixer – 5 Connectors & Cables – 5 1. 2. 3. 4. Power Switch - This switch turns on AC power to the mixer, lighting the blue front panel LED. If the switch is pressed but the LED is still off, check to see that the AC power cord is not detached. Microphone Input - The microphone input is an active balanced type with a nominal impedance of 1200 ohms.
Page - 8 Operator Manual – MX-206 Mixer Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 Typical Applications MX-206 Mixer – 5 The following information will help you make the most of your new mixer: Connectors & Cables – 5 Small Sound Reinforcement System Physical Description - 6 Installation – 7 Typical Applications - 8 Small Reinforcement Location/Broadcast Submixing Troubleshooting - 9 Dimensions - 9 Specifications - 10 Warranty - 11 The MX-206 can be used to mix typical sound sources that might be fou
Operator Manual – MX-206 Mixer Page - 9 Safety Instructions – 3 Troubleshooting Introduction - 4 Situation Action MX-206 Mixer – 5 No Sound Check the AC power. Is the power switch on and the front-panel LED illuminated? Check the level meters. If they are operating, either the problem is between the mixer and the later components in the system. If there is no meter activity, check to see you really have an input signal and that it is on the desired channel.
Page - 10 Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 MX-206 Mixer – 5 Connectors & Cables – 5 Operator Manual – MX-206 Mixer Specifications SPECIFICATION DISTORTION MX-206 THD at +20 dBu, 20Hz-20KHz, input switch at -40dB <0.05% Physical Description - 6 IMD (SMPTE) at +20dBu, input switch at -40dB <0.
Operator Manual – MX-206 Mixer Page - 11 Introduction Safety Instructions -2 –3 Limited Warranty The PE Series Introduction - 4- 3 Warranty service for this unit will be provided by ASHLY AUDIO INC. in accordance with the following warrant statement. ASHLY AUDIO INC. warrants to the owner of this product that this product and the components thereof, will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of FIVE years from the date of purchase. ASHLY AUDIO INC.
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