Wireless Digital Mixers OWNER’S MANUAL
ProDX4 • ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixers Important Safety Instructions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9.
Important Safety Instructions .................................. 2 Contents ................................................................. 3 Features ................................................................. 3 Introduction ............................................................ 4 How To Use This Manual ......................................... 4 Things To Remember................................................ 4 Getting Started .......................................................
ProDX4 • ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixers Introduction Getting Started ProDX Series mixers bring powerful digital mixing to solo performers, small bands, venues and commercial applications that require lower channel counts with an intuitive, easy-to-use interface that looks great anywhere. The following steps will help you set up ProDX quickly. Keep it simple with its single knob design, perfect for quick and easy level adjustments.
Owner’s Manual Hookup Diagrams SRM150 COMPACT ACTIVE PA SYSTEM EQ MAIN U HIGH 12kHz OFF LEVEL -15 MAX +15 U PHANTOM POWER MID 2.5kHz 48V -15 +15 U INSTRUMENT (CH 1) LOW 100Hz -15 1 MIN 2 MAX MIC/LINE MIN +15 3 MAX MIN MAX MIC/LINE L R Because of its compact size, a ProDX4 is the perfect tool for a singer-songwriter / café-type setup. In this example, you brought your favorite acoustic guitar and microphone (along with various cables for connection).
ProDX4 • ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixers Hookup Diagrams continued... Sure, sure, we just raved about its compact size on the previous page, but don’t let the size fool you. The ProDX has massive capabilities and we’re about to show you...in this example! Something like this is good for a typical bar/club install and/or DJ setup.
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ProDX4 • ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixers ProDX: Rear Panel Features 5 6 7 8 2 3 MixerConnect App ProDX is designed to be used in conjunction with the MixerConnect app. With it, all of the hardware features listed here – and more! – may be controlled remotely via Bluetooth connection. The only thing the MixerConnect app can’t do is turn the unit on and off or pair a Bluetooth device.
4. Bluetooth / Line In 6. Aux Out This stereo input channel – 3/4 on ProDX4 and 7/8 on ProDX8 – may accept an 1/8" line-level signal from a smart phone, MP3 player, or other signal source. While not a “physical” connection, this is the same channel that is used for Bluetooth, too. The ProDX4 has one aux out, while the ProDX8 has two aux outs. These balanced 1/4" connectors are fed a unique mix that’s created with the pre fader aux levels for each channel.
ProDX4 • ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixers ProDX: Front Panel Features 9 15 10 16 11 17 12 13 14 9. Control Bridge 12. Bluetooth / Line In Button The Control Bridge simply acts as a holster for your smart phone or (relatively small-sized) tablet. Place your device here for a hands-free, quick view of MixerConnect (as seen on the front cover). This input works similarly to the previously described channel buttons. After selecting a mix [15], press the Bluetooth / Line In button to select it.
output level, depending on which input or output is currently selected. Update by turning the level knob up (clockwise) or down (counter-clockwise). The default selection is “MAIN”. If other buttons are pressed, be sure to raise or lower that level within five seconds. After five seconds of inactivity, the selection changes back to the default “MAIN”. 14. MAIN Button The MAIN (output levels) button works in conjunction with the MIX button [15]. After selecting a mix, press the MAIN button to select it.
ProDX4 • ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixers Appendix A: Service Information If you think your ProDX has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your best to confirm the problem. Visit the Support section of our website (www.mackie.com/support) where you will find lots of useful information such as FAQs and other documentation. You may find the answer to the problem without having to send your ProDX away.
ProDX Specifications General Digital System Processing Sample Rate 48 kHz A/D/A Bit Depth 24-bit System Latency <2 ms FX 16 presets Output GEQ 7-Band, ±12 dB, 125, 250, 500, 1k, 2k, 4k, 8k Memory Presets Frequency Response All inputs to all outputs 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±1 dB Power External Supply Power Requirements Noise / Crosstalk / Dynamic Range THD+N Mic input to Main output, –25 dBu input <0.
ProDX4 • ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixers 14 ProDX4 Dimensions 6.3 in 160 mm WEIGHT 2.2 lb 1 kg 5.5 in 140 mm 3.
Owner’s Manual ProDX8 Dimensions 9.1 in 230 mm WEIGHT 3.2 lb 1.5 kg 5.5 in 140 mm 3.
ProDX4 • ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixers ADC ADC ADC ADC Meter Meter Low Cut Low Cut Input channel processing is linked when channels are linked. ProDX8: Channels 1-2, 3-4 and/or 5-6 may be linked. ProDX4: Only channels 1 and 2 may be linked.
All FX listed below may be accessed via the MixerConnect app. Descriptions and examples of the four FX that are accessed via ProDX [Verb 1, Verb 2, Delay 1 and Delay 2] are noted in the Title column. No FX on ProDX will illuminate when an FX is selected via the MixerConnect app. Title Description Example of its use Bright Room This room has a bright tone with lots of scattered reflections to simulate harder, more reflective surfaces.
ProDX4 • ProDX8 Wireless Digital Mixers 18 Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place. This Limited Product Warranty (“Product Warranty”) is provided by LOUD Technologies Inc. (“LOUD”) and is applicable to products purchased in the United States or Canada through a LOUD-authorized reseller or dealer. The Product Warranty will not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser of the product (hereinafter, “Customer,” “you” or “your”). For products purchased outside the U.S.
Owner’s Manual Need help with ProDX? • Visit www.mackie.com and click Support to find: FAQs, manuals, addendums, and other documents. • Telephone 1-800-898-3211 to speak with one of our splendid technical support chaps (Monday through Friday, normal business hours, Pacific Time).
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