Installation
9
Alero 8-Channel Microphone Mixer Instruction Manual
Microphone Connections
1.
Connect up to eight microphones to the rear panel using the Phoenix screw terminal connectors (FIG. 21). "
NOTE:
Connect the unbalanced connectors to + (positive) and G (Ground). It is also possible to connect to - (Neutral) and Ground,
but care must be taken so that all microphones and inputs use the same method.
Detect IP address
1.
The factory default IP address is set to 192.168.1.2. If DHCP is preferred press the reset button for more than 1 second to
enable it.
2.
Locate all devices on network using
Zero-configuration
networking (zeroconf). If there are more than one devices in the list,
determine the IP of the current unit by powering it off and observing which device disappears from the
zeroconf
utility.
Configure Microphone Inputs
1.
Select 48 VDC phantom power on/off for each microphone. Refer to
2.
Adjust gain settings for individual microphones. Approximately balance the signal levels for all microphone channels in a
typical setup.
3.
Configure signal processing on each microphone channel. Refer to
Configure Input/Output Channels.
1.
Monitor signal amplitude on input channels and adjust gain if necessary. Refer to
2.
Route analog/digital input channels to each desired output in the signal mixer. Refer to
on page 12. By default
almost all input channels are sent to all output channels with these exceptions:
USBin is not routed to USBout
VCin is not routed to VCout.
3.
Monitor signal amplitude on output channels and adjust gain if necessary.
4.
Installation complete.
FIG. 21
Microphone Connection Wiring
Balanced Mic
Unbalanced Mic