User Manual XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 Premium 32/24/16-Input 4-Bus Live Mixer with XENYX Mic Preamps and British EQs
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual Table of Contents Thank you........................................................................ 2 Important Safety Instructions....................................... 3 Legal Disclaimer.............................................................. 3 Limited warranty............................................................. 3 1. Before You Get Started.............................................. 4 2. Quick Start...............................................
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with ¼" TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. All other installation or modification should be performed only by qualified personnel.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual 1. Before You Get Started 1.3 Online registration 1.1 Shipment Please register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting http://behringer.com and read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully. Your XENYX was carefully packed at the factory, and the packaging was designed to protect the unit from damage caused by rough handling.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual 2. Quick Start 2.1 Hook-up example (inputs and inserts) 2-CH COMPRESSOR 4-CH NOISE GATE Fig. 2.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual 2.2 Hook-up example (outputs) Graphic Equalizer Bus Compressors Effects Device 2 Effects Device 1 Playback Device Stereo Recording Device Stage Monitors P.A. Fig. 2.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual 3. Installation 3.1 Audio connectors Unbalanced ¼" TS connector strain relief clamp sleeve The ¼" inputs and outputs of the BEHRINGER XENYX mixer are unbalanced mono TS connectors except for the balanced Line inputs on the mono and stereo channels as well as the Main Out connectors. Of course, you can use the mixer with balanced as well as unbalanced ¼" connectors. The CD/TAPE inputs and outputs are stereo RCA connectors.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual 4. Connectors Let's begin with the rear panel where the majority of inputs and outputs are located. 4.1 Power supply 4.2 Mono inputs IEC receptacle The mains connection is a standard IEC receptacle. An appropriate power cord is supplied with the unit. FUSE HOLDER Before connecting the unit to the mains, ensure that the voltage setting matches your local voltage. Blown fuses should only be replaced by fuses of the same type and rating.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual INSERT INSERT The INS(ert) connector (¼" stereo jack connector) is used to connect to external signal processors. Here you can hook up a compressor, noise gate or equalizer to process the signal of a single channel. The insert jack is placed before the fader, EQ and aux send. Please use an insert cable to connect to the insert point.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual 4.7 FX/Mon/Aux sends 5. Control Elements This chapter describes the various control elements of your mixing console. Each control and switch is explained in full detail. 5.1 Mono channels FX 1 and 2 The FX outputs 1 and 2 provide the signals of the effects buses 1 and 2. These signals may be sent to external effects processors and are routed back over the AUX-RETURN inputs or separate input channels, for example.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual LOW MID AUX A second semi-parametric peak filter processes the upper mid range. The FREQ control selects the frequency which is boosted or cut by using the HIGH MID control. The aux buses are used as additional, flexible send paths for various applications. LOW The sum of all aux signals is determined by the corresponding AUX SEND control found in the main section. The signals can be routed from the corresponding AUX SEND outputs.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual CLIP 5.2.1 Equalizer stereo channels The CLIP LED lights up as soon as the channel's level is too high. In this case, reduce the channel's input amplification with the TRIM control. SIG The SIG LED lights up when a channel's signal is higher than -20 dB. The LED is not affected by the fader. The signals are indicated even when the fader is pulled down and the channel is muted.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual SOLO MAIN MUTE Press the SOLO switch to hear the signal on your headphones and simultaneously see it on the monitor display 1/2). The corresponding LED lights up when the solo function is activated. When the MAIN MUTE switch is pressed, all input channels are muted. The MUTE LED lights up when the MUTE switch is pressed. Only the CD/TAPE signal will be routed to the main mix.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual 5.5 Subgroups SIG The SIG LED lights up when a signal is routed to the subgroup whose level is higher than -20 dB. ◊ The signal and clip LEDs are not affected by the fader. The signals are indicated even when the subgroup fader is pulled down. Fader The subgroup faders adjust the volume level of the subgroup signal at the subgroup output. If the MAIN switch is pressed, you can also adjust the subgroup's volume level in the main mix. 5.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual MON, AUX, GROUP, MAIN LEVEL These push-button switches (MON, AUX, GROUP and MAIN) determine to which outputs and buses the talkback signal is to be routed. Then, turn on the talkbalk microphone. Press and hold down the push-button switch while speaking into the microphone. The LEVEL control adjusts the volume level of the signal routed to the MAIN B output. 5.6.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual MON MUTE Use the MON controls to add an effect signal to the monitor buses 1 and 2. For this application, the effects unit needs a signal: turn up the respective master FX SEND control and the FX send controls on the channel strips (34) and pull up the channel faders. Each monitor send has a MUTE switch and MUTE LED. 1-2, 3-4 These selector switches route the effect signal to the main mix or to the subgroups 1-2 or 3-4.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual 6. Modifications ◊ These modifications require soldering. Attempt only if you are experienced in using an iron on PCBs. Otherwise, refer to qualified personnel. After modification the warranty becomes void. ◊ We wish to be absolutely clear that BEHRINGER cannot be held responsible after you start disassembling your XENYX. If you make much of your warranty privileges, think again.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual 7. Specifications Mono Inputs Stereo Inputs Microphone Inputs (XENYX Mic preamp) Type XLR connector, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit RF rejection filters Mic E.I.N.1 (20 Hz - 20 kHz) Type 2 x ¼" TRS jack, balanced Impedance approx. 20 kΩ balanced, approx. 10 kΩ unbalanced Gain range -20 dB to +20 dB Max. input level +22 dBu @ 0 dB Gain @ 0 Ω source resistance -127 dB / 129.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual AUX/FX Returns Main Mix System Data3 (Noise) Type ¼" TRS jack, unbalanced Impedance approx. 20 kΩ Max. input level +22 dBu Subgroup Outputs Main mix @ -∞, channel fader @ -∞ -110 dB / -114 dB A-weighted Main mix @ 0 dB, channel fader @ -∞ -95 dB / -98 dB A-weighted Main mix @ 0 dB, channel fader @ 0 dB -92 dB / -95 dB A-weighted Power Supply Type ¼" TRS jack, unbalanced Impedance approx. 75 Ω Max.
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual
XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION XENYX XL3200/XL2400/XL1600 Responsible Party Name: MUSIC Group Services US Inc.
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