User Manual

MixPre-D User Guide and Technical Information
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Table of Contents ..............................1
Front Panel Description ........................2
Side Panels Description ........................3
Inputs .......................................4
Mic / Line Setting ...................................4
Phantom Power ....................................4
Input Gain Control ..................................4
High-pass Filter ....................................5
Limiters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Pan Switch ........................................5
Inputs 3 and 4 .....................................5
Input Linking .......................................6
X/Y Stereo Link ................................... 6
MS Stereo Linking ................................ 6
Outputs ......................................6
XLR Outputs ......................................7
Tape Output .......................................7
AES Digital Output ..................................7
Sampling Rate .................................... 7
Monitoring ...................................7
Headphone Gain ...................................7
Headphone Source Selection .........................8
Metering ..........................................8
Tone Oscillator & Slate Microphone ..............8
Slate Microphone ...................................8
Tone Oscillator .....................................8
Powering .....................................9
Power Switch and LED ..............................9
Internal Batteries ...................................9
External DC Sources ...............................9
Computer Interface ............................9
Installation and Connection with Mac OS ...............10
OS X Audio / MIDI Setup ...........................10
Adjusting Sample Rate in OS X ...................... 10
Windows Installation and Connection ..................10
Windows Vista and Windows 7 Sound Control Panel ..... 10
Adjusting Sample Rate in Windows Vista and Windows 7 . 10
Windows XP Sound Control Panel ................... 10
Front Panel Button Shortcuts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Specifications ...............................12
Warranty and Technical Support ................14
CE Declaration of Conformity ...................15
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