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Thank you for your purchase of the Rolls MX442 Field Mixer. The MX442 is a breakthrough in price/performance for the

broadcast engineer, remote sound engineer etc. This unit was researched and devoloped by industry professionals. You

told us what you wanted, and we built it. Please read through the following manual to ensure proper operation of this

unit.

FEATURES
• Large calibrated VU meters for easy monitoring in any light
• +48 volt phantom power on each input
• Panning
• Slate Mic with a 20Hz tone
• 400Hz setup tone
• Low Cut switches
• Trim controls on each channel
• Uses 2: 9-volt batteries or 12-volt ac adapter
• 5-position Headphone Monitor switch
• Battery test switch and indication on meters
• Remote mix input
• Low or high level output (-25 or +4 dB)
• Mono or stereo operation
• Built-in adjustable limiter

INSPECTION
1. Unpack and inspect the MX442 box and package.
If obvious physical damage is noticed, contact the carrier immediately to make a damage claim. We suggest saving the
shipping carton and packing materials for safely transporting the unit in the future.

2. Please complete the Warranty Registration Card and return it to the factory.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction

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Features

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Inspection

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Description

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Front Panel

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Left Panel

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Right Panel   ........................................................................................................................
Rear Panel   ........................................................................................................................ 3

Connection

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Operation

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Specifications

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Schematic

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4

Block Diagram and Warranty .....................................................................................................

Rear Cover

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Summary of Contents for Field Mixer MX442

Page 1: ...eld Mixer OWNERS MANUAL 0 10 0 10 LEVEL 0 10 LEVEL 0 10 LEVEL 0 10 LEVEL 0 10 CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 MASTER HEADPHONE MX442 400 Hz TONE MIC SLATE R L R L R L R L VU 3 1 0 VU 3 1 0 POWER PAN PAN PAN PAN LEVEL LEVEL ...

Page 2: ...lt batteries or 12 volt ac adapter 5 position Headphone Monitor switch Battery test switch and indication on meters Remote mix input Low or high level output 25 or 4 dB Mono or stereo operation Built in adjustable limiter INSPECTION 1 Unpack and inspect the MX442 box and package If obvious physical damage is noticed contact the carrier immediately to make a damage claim We suggest saving the shipp...

Page 3: ... level of signal sent to the Headphone Output Power LED Indicates that the MX442 is on 400Hz TONE When pressed sends a 400Hz 0 dB reference sine wave signal to the Right and Left Outputs LEFT PANEL MIC 1 4 Balanced XLR connectors for connection to dynamic or condenser microphones 48 volts of phantom power is available for each input TRIM 1 4 Adjusts the input gain to the indicated channel 20 dB PA...

Page 4: ...nal which makes it difficult to set the Trim and Level controls easily without overloading the gain circuits The 20 dB Pad switch is pressed in if the microphone is too hot or putting out a very high level signal The Low Cut switch The Low Cut switch when pressed in rolls off the low frequencies starting at 100 Hz This is used for removing unwanted rumble The Headphone Select Switch There are many...

Page 5: ... 4 1 4 8 C R 6 1 N 4 1 4 8 C R 5 1 N 4 1 4 8 R 6 1 1 0 0 K R 6 2 1 0 0 K C 2 5 1 2 0 P F R 5 9 1 0 0 K B T 1 1 8 V D 1 1 N 4 0 0 1 R 5 6 1 K C 2 2 1 K U F C 2 4 4 7 U 6 5 7 8 U 7 B 4 5 6 0 C 4 0 3 5 0 3 1 2 3 S W 7 A D P D T C 4 0 4 4 7 0 P F Q 4 0 2 C 1 0 3 5 0 3 P 5 P 1 0 0 K P 6 P 1 0 0 K P 9 P 1 0 0 K C 1 9 1 U R 3 6 1 0 0 K R 3 5 1 0 0 K 6 5 7 8 U 6 B 4 5 6 0 2 3 1 4 U 6 A 4 5 6 0 R 4 9 1 M P...

Page 6: ...vice facility or an authorized Service Center or any use violative of instructions furnished by us This one year warranty is in lieu of all expressed warranties obligations or liabilities ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE ONE YEAR DURATION...

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