User manual

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Centauri user manual revision level 01 /2007

1.2. Merk II Features

Figure 2: Merk II Features

The new Merk II Portable Audio Codec/Mixer consists in part of well known components of the

Centauri family.

• The 128x64 LCD Centauri Frontpanel visualizes the menu and shows all possible settings

• The Mayah Navigation Circle provides an easy way of navigating through the menu structure

• The Centauri Keypad consists of alphanumeric keys which partly have an additional speed dial

function

• 4 Function Keys provide the possibility to choose different functions for the controllers

• 8 controllers are for adjusting the preselected function

• 4 Microphone/Line Inputs on the front and 2 Line Inputs on the rear

• 4 Headphone Outputs with 2 different mixes

• 2 Line Out/Monitor XLR-Outputs on the rear (see Figure 12)

1.2.1. The Function Keys

Each function key shows a different screen on the frontpanel and preselects the adjustable settings

for the 8 controllers.

F1: Phones-Screen

F2: Input-Screen (optionally front or rear, indicated as long as the function key is pressed)

F3: Gain-Screen

F4: Mute-Screen

Centauri Keypad

128 x 64 LCD for

transprarent user

communication

4 function keys for

flexible purposes and

applications

Well known MAYAH

navigation circle

4 headphone outputs with 2

different mixes

4 MIC/LINE inputs with switchable

phantom power, limiter, compressor,

filter etc.

8 digital controllers for various

purposes, such as level, pan, gain,

send/receive headphone mix, etc.,

4 peak level indications