User Manual

K-MIX HARDWARE
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4.2.19 – PHONES
The [ ] button is used to enter “Phones Mode” — here you can adjust the headphone output
level and the headphone monitoring point.
4.2.19.1 – WHAT DO THE CONTROLS DO?
FADER BEHAVIOR
In Phones Mode, the master fader is used to adjust the nal output level of the stereo headphone
output on K-Mix.
Move the fader up to increase the output level.
Move the fader down to decrease the output level.
Faders 1–8 are not used in Phones Mode; they will not respond to touch and their LEDs will be off.
ROTARY BEHAVIOR
The rotaries are not used in Phones Mode; they will not respond to touch and their LEDs will be off.
CHANNEL SELECT BUTTON BEHAVIOR
Channel select buttons 1–8 are used to select one of the eight input channels as the monitor point
for the headphone output.
Press any channel select button, 1–8, to monitor that channel’s input signal, pre-fader and post-
DSP.
The master channel select button is used to make the headphone output act as its own discrete
output, effectively adding an extra two outputs to K-Mix.
[MAIN], [AUX1], [AUX2], [AUX3] BEHAVIOR
In Phones Mode, the [MAIN], [AUX1], [AUX2], and [AUX3] mode buttons are used to select one of
the four stereo output bus pairs as the monitor point for the headphone output.
Press the [MAIN] button to monitor the main output bus, the [AUX1] button to monitor the Aux
1 output bus, etc.
4.2.19.2 – ADJUSTING THE HEADPHONE OUTPUT LEVEL
Adjusting the overall level of the headphone output is simple:
1. Enter Phones Mode by pressing the [ ] button.
2. Move the master fader up to increase the output level; move the fader down to decrease the
output level.
3. That’s it! Press the [ ] button again to exit Phones Mode and return to the mode you were
previously in.