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20.12

mixer

user manual

Summary of Contents for The t.mix 20.12

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Page 2: ...Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 07 09 2018 ID 433540 ...

Page 3: ...nstructions 6 3 Features 8 4 Installation 9 5 Connections and controls 10 6 Operating 16 6 1 Main menu 16 6 2 Parametric Equalizer 18 6 3 Graphic Equalizer 19 6 4 Compressor 20 6 5 Noise Gate 21 7 Technical specifications 22 8 Plug and connection assignment 24 9 Cleaning 26 10 Protecting the environment 27 Table of contents 20 12 3 ...

Page 4: ...topics of interest for you quickly Online guides Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics and terms Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline Service If you have any problems with the device the customer service will gladly assist you 1 2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions The letterings ...

Page 5: ...f symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided NOTICE This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in mate rial and environmental damage if it is not avoided Warning signs Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning danger zone General notes 20 12 5 ...

Page 6: ...ch of babies and young children Choking hazard Ensure that children do not detach any small parts e g knobs or the like from the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices DANGER Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Never remove any covers There are no user serviceab...

Page 7: ...connecting the device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is pro tected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fir...

Page 8: ...X outputs 1 4 jack n Control room outputs stereo as 1 4 jack n 7 touch screen n 1 motorized fader 100 mm n Phantom power switchable n Digital signal processor with extensive setting options and internal effects module n 2 USB ports for recording and playback for software updates and for presets import and export n Operation via buttons and touch screen on the unit or via local area network LAN ext...

Page 9: ...damage before using the unit Keep the equipment packaging To fully protect the device against vibration dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively Create all connections while the device is off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections Take care when running the ...

Page 10: ...5 Connections and controls A Settings for the inputs B Settings for tone and signal processing C Settings for the outputs Overview Connections and controls mixer 10 ...

Page 11: ... level of the unit Controls CH17 CH20 adjust the input level 5 AUX Output 1 8 Selects the respective AUX bus to perform tone control and assignment to outputs 6 Stereo Link Input channels 1 16 and buses AUX1 AUX8 can each be paired as stereo channels When pairing is on the button lights up blue 7 DCASet Confirmation button for setting up DCA groups that can control the volume of multiple channels ...

Page 12: ...ctive bus 19 Mute Mutes or unmutes the respective channel 20 Pan When the pan function is switched on button Pan lights up use the rotary control Parameter Adjust to set the position of the signal in the stereo panorama When Pan is off the rotary knob Parameter Adjust controls the volume of the currently selected channel 21 Solo Assigns the currently selected input channel to the solo bus 22 Contr...

Page 13: ...ings or the GEQ page for for Graphic EQ settings 32 Type Rotary control to directly select a filter type for the parametric equalizer 33 Q Shape Rotary control to directly select the Q factor of the parametric equalizer 34 Gain Rotary control to directly set the boost or cut of the parametric equalizer 35 Freq Rotary control to directly set the centre frequency of the parametric equalizer 36 FX 1 ...

Page 14: ...ware updates 44 USB USB port for feeding in digital audio signals or for digital output of the sum signal unaffected by the master faders 45 Line inputs Inputs for line level signals designed as 1 4 jack mono balanced 46 Main Output Master output for connecting an amplifier or active speaker designed as XLR sockets and 1 4 jacks balanced for left and right channels 47 Ctrl Out L Ctrl Out R Control...

Page 15: ...ould the fuse have blown disconnect the unit from the power supply and replace the fuse with a new fuse of the same type 50 AUX Outputs AUX outputs 1 8 designed as 1 4 phone jack mono balanced 51 Power Main switch Turns the device on and off Connections and controls 20 12 15 ...

Page 16: ...X8 Phase INV Phase inversion of the selected channel INV in Assign view Phase is inverted INV in Phase view Phase is not inverted Select Channel Selection of all available channels for editing Load Loads a configuration Copy Copies a configuration Save Saves a configuration C Strip Opens the settings for the input channels and for the output channels Gate Comp Tapping the Gate Comp button switches...

Page 17: ...ll Mix button switches between DCA and Full Mix function DCA Assigning channels to DCAs Digitally Controlled Amplifier to collectively change the level of assigned channels Full Mix Displays all available channels for a complete overview of the entire mixer Meters Mixer Tapping the Meters Mixer button switches between Meters and Mixer function Meters Overview of the level of all available channels...

Page 18: ...der on the display 5 Save the settings with Save You can save up to 48 individual settings Alternatively Use the rotary controllers Type Q Shape Gain and Freq to adjust the desired values for filter type Q shape boost cut and the centre fre quency The Flat EQ button can be used to cancel the settings made The frequency response is then back in the initial state The ON OFF can be used to turn the E...

Page 19: ...ed output channel lights up blue The desired output channel is shown in the display 3 Use the arrow buttons Left and Right to select the band for which you want to adjust the graphic EQ ð A purple bar indicates the selected band 4 Move the purple bar by tapping on it with your finger or using the arrow but tons Up and Down to make the desired setting 5 Save the settings with Save You can save up t...

Page 20: ...election with Enter ð The button for the selected input channel or output channel lights up blue The desired input channel or output channel is shown in the display 3 Tap on ON to activate the setting options 4 Tap the buttons to select the options Threshold Attack Release Comp Ratio Comp Gain 5 Adjust the desired values by moving the slider on the display 6 Save the settings with Save You can sav...

Page 21: ...isplay surface Confirm the selection with Enter ð The button for the selected input output or FX channel lights up blue The desired input output or FX channel is shown in the display 3 Tap on ON to activate the setting options 4 Tap the buttons to select the options Threshold Attack Release 5 Adjust the desired values by moving the slider on the display 6 Save the settings with Save You can save u...

Page 22: ...old 30 20 dBu Slew rate Attack 10 ms 150 ms Decay time Release 10 ms 1 s Compression 1 1 24 1 Gain 0 dBu 24 dB Equalizer Lows low pass or low shelf 21 Hz 19 2 kHz 24 dB Low mids 21 Hz 19 2 kHz 24 dB High mids 21 Hz 19 2 kHz 24 dB Treble high pass or high shelf 21 Hz 19 2 kHz 24 dB Digital signal processing Analogue digital converter 114 dB resolution 24 bit Digital analogue converter 114 dB resolu...

Page 23: ...Block diagram Technical specifications 20 12 23 ...

Page 24: ...he core Unbalanced transmission is susceptible to electromagnetic interference especially at low levels such as microphone signals and when using long cables In a professional environment therefore the balanced transmission is preferred because this enables an undisturbed transmission of signals over long distances In addition to the conductors Ground and Signal in a balanced transmission a second...

Page 25: ...1 Ground shielding 2 Signal in phase 3 Signal out of phase 4 Shielding on plug housing option XLR plug balanced Plug and connection assignment 20 12 25 ...

Page 26: ...cleaned on a regular basis to remove dust and dirt Before cleaning switch off the device and disconnect AC powered devices from the mains Use a lint free damp cloth for cleaning Never use solvents or alcohol for cleaning Fan grids Cleaning mixer 26 ...

Page 27: ...low the notes and markings on the packaging This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE in its currently valid version Do not dispose with your normal household waste Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in y...

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