Operating Instructions DJ Mixer The photograph shows the silver model. Model No. SH-MZ1200 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. PP This manual was printed with soy based ink.
Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Table of contents Supplied accessories ................................................................... 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................... 3 Product service ............................................................................. 4 Main features ................................................................................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings.
NIC IND • EST. 1924 SO CIAT N •A S IO Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level.
Component part names The unshaded numbers etc, correspond to the numbered illustrations. The shaded numbers etc, are reference pages. Control panel Input switch for adjusting left and right input individually (L/R SPLIT) ................................... , Input switch (CH1-CH4) .......................................... CD/LINE DIGITAL: Line or CD input, Digital input LINE: Line input PHONO 1-3: Turntable phono input Input control knob (CH1-CH4) ...............................
Component part names Front panel Rear panel Cross fader curve control switch Power button (POWER OFF ON) ................... (C.FADER CURVE) .................................................. Curve switch (CURVE) Cross fader operation switch (CROSS FADER) Turntable earth terminal (PHONO EARTH) ........... Headphone terminal (PHONES) ............................. Input terminal (CH1-CH4) .......................................
Connections Output side connections Connect the various equipment to the DJ mixer using stereo connection cables, connection cables and appropriate cables (Each sold separately). When connecting, make sure to turn all equipment power off. White (L) Red (R) Stereo connection cables Speakers (Not included) Speakers (Not included) Speakers (Not included) Amplifier (Not included) Monitor amplifier (Not included) Amplifier (Not included) Connect when using an amplifier that has XLR terminals.
Connections Input side connections Connect the DJ mixer and various equipment with stereo connection cables, control cables and connection cables (Each sold separately). Connect the AC power supply cord after completing all the other connections. The power cord inlet for this unit (AC IN ), is on the left side of the rear panel. It is designed to be connected vertically. Connect only as shown in the illustration.
Mixing (Basic operations) 5 Use the channel fader to adjust the volume Select the CH2-CH4 source and adjust volume and sound (Same as instructions 3 - 5 indicated on the left) 6 L L/R SPLIT When using the cross fader Turn [ASSIGN A] and [ASSIGN B] to select the input channel to assign and •Select different input channels using the ASSIGN A and ASSIGN B switches. If the same input channel is selected by both switches, the volume will remain unchanged even when the cross fader is operated.
Mixing (Basic operations) Using the microphone OUTPUT LEVEL meter Turn [MIC LEVEL], [HIGH] and [LOW] to adjust volume and sound Adjusts the microphone volume and sound connected to MIC 1 and MIC 2 terminals. MIC LEVEL: Adjusts the microphone volume (Attenuation: – ∞ to 0 dB) HIGH: Adjusts the high tone microphone sound. Sound is flat at the center position.
Additional mixing operations Adjusting the monitor OUTPUT LEVEL meter You can check the sound on the headphones etc. during play and cue the channel you want to mix, and adjust the volume and check the mixing sound. Monitoring CH1 1 Press [CUE CH1] to turn on the monitor sound •The display lamp lights once the CUE button is pressed. •Monitor sound from the selected channel is output to PHONES (Headphones) and MONITOR OUT terminal. •Mixed sound can be output by pressing multiple CUE buttons.
Using play mode functions Output separation (dual output separation) By turning the SEPARATE OUT function ON, you can output audio through 2 separate channels, from MASTER OUT 1 (FRONT) and from MASTER OUT 2 (REAR). You can adjust the left and right output individually and use the cross fader for real time play. (e.g.
Fader start function You can start music play from the SL-DZ1200 direct drive digital turntable (not included) using the channel fader and cross fader by connecting the digital turntables to CH1 and CH4. (A control cable is necessary for this connection. page 8) Start using the cross fader When the digital turntable you want to control is connected to CH1 and the cross fader operation switch is set to NORMAL.
Block diagram CH1 DIGITAL IN CH2 CH3 CH4 DIGITAL IN EFFECT RETURN LINE CD/LINE CH1 LINE PHONO 1 LINE PHONO 2 PHONO 3 CD/LINE CH4 L R/MONO DAI Receiver PHONO EQ PHONO EQ PHONO EQ DAI Receiver MIC AMP HIGH/ MID/LOW CH1-CH4 HIGH TRIM CH1-CH4 L/R SPLIT ON/OFF L/R SPLIT ON/OFF CD/LINE LINE PHONO CH1-CH4 DAC DAC LOW RETURN MIC LEVEL CH1 CH4 CH3 CH2 V.C.A AMP V.C.A AMP V.C.A AMP V.C.A AMP CHANGE PHASE (EFFECT) MICRO COMPUTER L/R PLAY MODE ASSIGN CUE ON/OFF C.
Specifications Input sensitivity/input impedance PHONO (TRIM center) LINE (TRIM center) EFFECT RETURN MIC 2.5 mV/47 kΩ 250 mV/10 kΩ 250 mV/47 kΩ 0.
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