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170.879UK User Manual

 

Introduction 

 

Thank you for choosing a Citronic U-PAD mixer as part of your recording setup or stage sound system.  
This product has been developed to provide a wide range of facilities for professional and reliable sound 

reinforcement. Please read and keep this manual to achieve the best results from your purchase and avoid 
damage through misuse. 

 

SAFETY SYMBOL AND MESSAGE CONVENTIONS 

 

 

CAUTION 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 

DO NOT OPEN 

AVIS 

RISQUE DE CHOC 

ELECTRIQUE NE PAS 

OUVRIR 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of 

electric shock is present within this unit

 

 

 

 

This symbol indicates that there are important operating and 

maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit.

 

 

Warning 

 

To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose any components to rain or moisture. If liquids 

enter the housing, stop using immediately, allow the unit to dry out and have it checked by qualified 

personnel before further use. Avoid impact, extreme pressure or heavy vibration to the case. 
 

No user serviceable parts inside 

 Do not open the case 

 refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 

 

Safety  
 

  

Use 5Vdc power from a host computer or USB power supply with 1A or more output. 

 

Avoid ingress of water or particles into any part of the housing. If liquids are spilled on  

 

the console, stop using immediately, allow the unit to dry out and have checked by  

 

qualified personnel before further use  

 

Placement 

 

 

Keep the console out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources.  

 

Do not place heavy objects on top of the control surface  

 

Allow adequate space for airflow and keep the console away from damp or dust.  

 
Cleaning 

 

 

Use a soft cloth with a neutral detergent to clean the housing as required. 

 

A soft brush can be used to clear debris from between controls without damaging them  

 

Do not use solvents for cleaning the unit. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for U-PAD

Page 1: ...U PAD Compact Mixer with USB Interface Item ref 170 879UK User Manual Version 1 0 Caution Please read this manual carefully before operating Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty ...

Page 2: ...sture If liquids enter the housing stop using immediately allow the unit to dry out and have it checked by qualified personnel before further use Avoid impact extreme pressure or heavy vibration to the case No user serviceable parts inside Do not open the case refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Safety Use 5Vdc power from a host computer or USB power supply with 1A or more output Av...

Page 3: ...ned as follows Mic Line Instrument Input 1 Combo input Connect a balanced microphone via XLR connection or a line level or instrument input via 6 3mm plug An unbalanced XLR can be connected provided that 48V phantom power is not used Wired as follows 2 IMPED switch Press this button in to set the input impedance to instrument level or leave the button in the up position for a line level input inst...

Page 4: ...lume Turning this control clockwise increases the level of the channel signal sent to the output section 11 Peak LED The peak LED will light when the channel is overloaded Take care to only allow this to happen very briefly on the loudest parts of the audio or not at all If this LED lights continually for any length of time reduce the GAIN channel volume or EQ until it only lights momentarily USB ...

Page 5: ...ther stereo line input may be also connected to the 2TK INPUT 13 2 track L R RCA input for monitoring back from a recording device or as an additional stereo playback source This can be routed to the MAIN OUT and or PHONES outputs using the TO MAIN 15 and TO PHONES 17 buttons If headphones are to be used for monitoring the main output connect these to the PHONES 6 3mm stereo jack 19 and turn the P...

Page 6: ...etimes beneficial to bias individual channels to different sides of the stereo field to give separation and allow more detail in the mix Channels 1 2 and 3 4 each have a volume control 10 to adjust the balance of each input in the mix When using the U PAD as a main mixer for a digital recording setup via USB the U PAD is recognized as a generic plug play USB Audio Device Check in the computer audi...

Page 7: ... format 24 bit 96kHz max THD N 0 03 1kHz Dynamic range 102dB Crosstalk stereo 92dB Output Left Right balanced XLR analogue Output impedance 120 Ohms Dimensions 171 x 166 x 66mm Weight 900g Disposal The Crossed Wheelie Bin symbol on the product means that the product is classed as Electrical or Electronic equipment and should not be disposed with other household or commercial waste at the end of it...

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