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PRO MIXER VMX1000
1. INTRODUCTION
1. INTRODUCTION
By purchasing the BEHRINGER PRO MIXER VMX1000, you
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gotten your hands on an awesome DJ mixer, whose rich features
such as the beat counter, sends and returns as well as the
additional subwoofer output let you work in completely new and
creative ways. The VMX1000 can be used in professional
situations, is absolutely a breeze to operate, and it gives your
creativity an outlet for expression. Due to the most in
features
and technologies it puts to use, it can be optimally utilized in
dance clubs and professional DJ installations
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The following users manual is intended to
familiarize you with the units control elements, so
that you can master all the functions. After having
thoroughly read the users manual, store it at a safe
place for future reference.
1.1 Before you get started
1.1.1 Shipment
The PRO MIXER was carefully packed at the assembly plant to
assure secure transport. Should the condition of the cardboard
box suggest that damage may have taken place, please inspect
the unit immediately and look for physical indications of damage.
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Damaged units should NEVER be sent directly to us.
Please inform the dealer from whom you acquired
the unit immediately as well as the transportation
company from which you took delivery of the unit.
Otherwise, all claims for replacement/repair may
be rendered invalid.
1.1.2 Initial operation
Please make sure the unit is provided with sufficient ventilation,
and never place the PRO MIXER on top of an amplifier or in the
vicinity of a heater to avoid the risk of overheating.
For rack mounting, please use M6 metal nuts and bolts.
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Before plugging the unit into a power socket, please
make sure you have selected the correct voltage:
The fuse compartment near the power plug socket contains
three triangular markings. Two of these triangles are opposite
one another. The voltage indicated adjacent to these markings is
the voltage to which your unit has been set up, and can be
altered by rotating the fuse compartment by 180°.
ATTENTION:
This does not apply to export models that were for
example manufactured only for use with 120 V!
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If you alter the units voltage, you must change the
fuses accordingly. The correct value of the fuses
needed can be found in the chapter
SPECIFICATIONS.
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Faulty fuses must be replaced with fuses of
appropriate rating without exception! The correct
value of the fuses needed can be found in the
chapter SPECIFICATIONS.
Power is delivered via the cable enclosed with the unit. All
required safety precautions have been adhered to.
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Please make sure that the unit is grounded at all
times. For your own protection, you should never
tamper with the grounding of the cable or the unit
itself.
1.1.3 Warranty
Please take a few minutes and send us the completely filled
out warranty card within 14 days of the date of purchase. You
may also register online at www.behringer.com. The serial
number needed for the registration is located on the rear of the
unit. Failure to register your product may void future warranty
claims (see
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1.2 The users manual
This users manual has been written in such a way to enable
you an overview over the control elements of the unit and offers
at the same time detailed information about possible applications.
To facilitate quick lookups, control elements have been described
in groups depending on their function. All control elements can
easily be located using the numerated illustrations attached to
this manual. Should you need detailed information about specific
topics not covered in this manual, please visit our website at
www.behringer.com.
WARNING!
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We would like to warn you that extremely loud
sound levels may damage your hearing and/or
your headphones. Turn the respective output
volume controls all the way to the left before turning
your VMX1000 on. Be sure to keep the volume at
appropriate levels at all times.
