User Manual X1204 Premium 12-Input 2/2-Bus Mixer with XENYX Mic Preamps & Compressors, British EQs, 24-Bit Multi-FX Processor and USB/Audio Interface 1204 Premium 12-Input 2/2-Bus Mixer with XENYX Mic Preamps & Compressors, British EQs and USB/Audio Interface
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual Table of Contents Thank you........................................................................ 2 Important Safety Instructions....................................... 3 Legal Disclaimer.............................................................. 3 Limited warranty............................................................. 3 1. Introduction................................................................ 4 1.1 General mixing console functions.....................
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with ¼" TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. All other installation or modification should be performed only by qualified personnel.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 1. Introduction 1.3.3 Online registration !! Please register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting http://behringer.com and read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully. Caution! We should like to draw your attention to the fact that extreme volumes may damage your hearing and/or your headphones or loudspeakers. Turn the MAIN MIX faders and phones control in the main section fully down before you switch on the unit.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual LOW CUT The mono channels of the mixing consoles have a high-slope LOW CUT filter for eliminating unwanted low-frequency signal components (75 Hz, 18 dB/octave). GAIN Use the TRIM control to adjust the input gain. This control should always be turned fully counterclockwise whenever you connect or disconnect a signal source to one of the inputs.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual CLIP-LED 2.3 Connector panel and main section The CLIP LED lights up when the input signal is driven too high. In this case, turn down the GAIN control and, if necessary, check the setting of the channel EQ. Whereas it was useful to trace the signal flow from top to bottom in order to gain an understanding of the channel strips, we now look at the mixing console from left to right.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 2.3.3 Stereo aux return connectors STEREO AUX RETURN 2 (FX) The STEREO AUX RETURN 2 control determines the level of signals fed into the AUX RETURN 2 connectors which are routed to the main mix. MAIN MIX/ALT 3-4 Fig. 2.8: Stereo aux return connectors STEREO AUX RETURN 1 The MAIN MIX/ALT 3-4 switch routes the signal connected to STEREO AUX RETURN 2 to either main mix (not pressed) or submix (Alt 3-4, pressed). 2.3.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual PHONES/CTRL R(oom) Solo Use this control to set control room output level and head-phones volume respectively. When the MODE switch is not depressed, the stereo solo bus is active. Solo is short for “Solo In Place”. This is the customary method for listening to an individual signal or to a group of signals. As soon as a solo switch is pressed, all channels in the control room (and headphones) that have not been selected are muted thereby retaining stereo panning.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 2.4 Rear view of 1204USB/X1204USB 2.4.2 Voltage supply, phantom power and fuse 2.4.1 Main mix outputs, Alt 3-4 outputs and control room outputs Fig. 2.16: Voltage supply and fuse FUSE HOLDER Fig. 2.14: Main mix outputs, Alt 3-4 outputs and control room outputs MAIN OUTPUTS The MAIN outputs carry the MAIN MIX signal and are on balanced XLR connectors with a nominal level of +4 dBu.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 3. Digital Effects Processor 4. Installation 4.1 Cable connections You will need a large number of cables for the various connections to and from the console. The illustrations below show the wiring of these cables. Be sure to use only high-grade cables. ¼" TS footswitch connector strain relief clamp sleeve tip Fig. 3.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 4.1.1 Audio connections Please use commercial RCA cables to wire the 2-track inputs and outputs. Balanced ¼" TRS connector strain relief clamp You can, of course, also connect unbalanced devices to the balanced input/ outputs. Use either mono plugs, or ensure that ring and sleeve are bridged inside the stereo plug (or pins 1 & 3 in the case of XLR connectors).
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual 5. Specifications Mono Inputs EQ Mono Channels Microphone Inputs (XENYX Mic Preamp) Type XLR, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit Low 80 Hz / ±15 dB Mid 2.5 kHz / ±15 dB High 12 kHz / ±15 dB Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz) EQ Stereo Channels @ 0 Ω source resistance -134 dB / 135.7 dB A-weighted @ 50 Ω source resistance -131 dB / 133.3 dB A-weighted Low 80 Hz / ±15 dB @ 150 Ω source resistance -129 dB / 130.5 dB A-weighted Mid 2.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual USB Audio Stereo In/Out Connector TypeB Converter 16-bit Sample Rate 48 kHz Main Mix System Data2 Noise Main mix @ -∞, Channel fader -∞ -105 dB / -108 dB A-weighted Main mix @ 0 dB, Channel fader -∞ -95 dB / -97 dB A-weighted Main Mix @ 0 dB, Channel fader @ 0 dB -82,5 dB / -85 dB A-weighted Power Supply Mains voltage 100 - 240 V~, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 40 W Fuse 100 - 240 V~: T 1.
XENYX X1204USB/1204USB User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION XENYX X1204USB/1204USB Responsible Party Name: MUSIC Group Services NV Inc. Address: 5270 Procyon Street Las Vegas, NV 89118 USA Phone Number: +1 702 800 8290 XENYX X1204USB/1204USB complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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