M.304 PROFESSIONAL DJ MIXER OWNER’S MANUAL STANTON MAGNETICS, INC information@stantondj.com w w w . s t a n t o n d j .
WELCOME! Thank you for making Stanton your first choice in professional DJ mixers. This innovative family of mixers has been developed with input from the professional DJ community, bringing a previously unavailable, combination of user-friendly, functional design, rugged construction, and professional quality features together at an affordable price.
M . 3 0 4 F E AT U R E S When Stanton set out to design its new M.304 3Channel DJ Mixer, compromise was not an option. This 10" professional mixer boasts a wide range of intuitive controls, superb sound, and high-quality components including a genuine Penny & Giles crossfader. Whether mixing house, techno or trance from vinyl or CDs, the M.304 has got all the bases covered, thanks to 3 phono inputs, 6 line inputs and 2 mic inputs with independent EQ.
DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS
DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS 1. Microphone 1 input - This combo (1/4”/XLR) connector is used to connect a microphone. The volume is controlled by the MIC 1 knob. 2. Microphone 2 input - This 1/4” connector is used to connect a microphone. The volume is controlled by the MIC 2 knob. 3. Mic 1 level - Controls the input level of Microphone input 1. 4. Mic 2 level - Controls the input level of Microphone input 2. 5. Mic equalizer - Individual controls for high frequency, midrange, and low frequency equalization.
DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS 18. Master output level - Controls the overall output level of the mixer. 19. Output meters - These LEDs let you know if the audio coming out of the mixer is loud enough (or too loud!). If the LEDs reach the red, the mixer is probably clipping, or distorting. 20. Input selectors - These toggle switches select the input source between phono and line for each channel. 21. Input gains - Controls the input sensitivity level of each channel.
DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS Power: This is the power switch to turn the mixer "ON" or "OFF" AC IN: This is the Input connection for the included power supply. Send and Return: These connectors are used to connect an outboard signal processor (such as the Stanton DFX-1). Connect a 1/4” mono cable from the SEND output to the Line In on your signal processor. Connect the RETURN input to the Line Out on your signal processor. Your effects loop should now be working.
FA D E R C L E A N I N G A N D R E P L A C E M E N T After constant use the M.304 faders may need to be cleaned and lubricated from time to time. This will ensure long life and keep a smooth feeling throughout the fader's lifetime. Follow the instructions below to lubricate and clean your faders: Removing a fader: 1. Make sure mixer is powered off and power supply is disconnected from back of mixer. 3.
FA D E R C L E A N I N G A N D R E P L A C E M E N T ing all traces of dirt and contamination. 4. Remove the fader track (G) by slowly withdrawing from the unit. Place fader track on desk or working surface with black contacts facing upwards. If necessary, the track can be washed in warm water, wiped gently then dried thoroughly using a dry cloth. Use a lint free cloth or swab to wipe the tracks and check for marks along the track.
T E C H N I C A L S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Line Inputs: 2 (RCA) x 3 channels, -10 dBV /10 kOhm Phono Inputs 2 (RCA) x 3 channels, -50 dBV / 47 kOhm Mic Inputs 1(1/4")/ 1 XLR -50 dBV /4.
WA R R A N T Y Stanton Magnetics, Inc. – Warranty Provision – Returns for Repairs or Replacement Warranty Through Stanton’s authorized dealers around the World, Stanton, or one of Stanton’s authorized distributors outside the U.S., will, without charge, repair or replace, at the sole discretion of the entity responsible for making the repair or providing the replacement, any Stanton merchandise proved defective in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) following the date of original purchase.
