Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Overview
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Features
- 1.3 What’s in the Box
- 2 Getting Started
- 2.1 Quick Start Guide
- 2.1.1 Connecting the Monitor Station V2’s Power
- 2.1.2 Connecting Devices to the Monitor Station V2’s Inputs
- 2.1.3 Calibrating the Monitor Station V2’s LED Meter
- 2.1.4 Setting the Output Level of Your Audio Sources
- 2.1.5 Connecting Speakers to the Monitor Station V2
- 2.1.6 Calibrating Your Speaker Levels
- 2.1.7 Calibrate the Talkback Microphone
- 2.1.8 Connect the Cue Outputs
- 2.1.9 Connect the Main Outputs
- 2.2 Basic Hookup Diagram
- 2.3 Advanced Modes
- 2.3.1 Speaker Select Modes
- 2.3.2 Main and Cue Source Modes
- 2.3.3 Input LED Meter Modes
- 2.3.4 Reset All Modes to the Factory Default
- 3 Hookup
- 3.1 The Back Panel
- 3.1.1 Inputs
- 3.1.2 Speaker Outputs
- 3.1.3 Line Outputs
- 3.1.4 Power
- 4 Controls
- 4.1 The Front Panel
- 4.1.1 Talkback
- 4.1.2 Cue Control
- 4.1.3 Aux Control
- 4.1.4 Main Source Control
- 4.1.5 Speaker Control
- 4.1.6 Main Level Controls
- 5 Resources
- 5.1 Audio Specifications
- 5.2 Frequently Asked Questions
- 5.3 Troubleshooting
- 5.4 PreSonus Limited Warranty

4 Controls
4.1 The Front Panel
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4 Controls
4.1 The Front Panel
4.1.1 Talkback
The Monitor Station V2’s Talkback system allows you to speak through the Cue
system to your performers.
Talkback Microphone: The built-in electret condenser Talkback
microphone is positioned just above the Talkback Level knob.
Talkback Level Knob: This adjusts the gain level of the Talkback
microphone preamplier from +15 to +55 dB.
Talk Button: The Talk button engages and disengages the
Talkback microphone preamplier. The Main and Cue audio are
automatically dimmed while the Talkback mic is turned on.
The Talkback button can be operated in two ways:
• Press and hold down the Talkback button to use the Talkback
mic, releasing it when the mic is no longer needed.
• Press the Talkback button and quickly release it to activate the Talkback mic.
Press and quickly release it again to turn o the mic when it’s no longer needed.
4.1.2 Cue Control
The Cue section of the front panel allows you to manage the Monitor Station
V2’s Cue system and control its four individually controllable headphone
outputs. Each output has its own input selector and its own volume control.
Cue Source Buttons: The Cue Source buttons select the audio
routed to the Cue L/R Line Outputs and to any Phones output
whose source is set to its Cue position (down).