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home’s audio entertainment center). Set the MC6 for limiting (Hard Knee mode On, with the
RATIO slider all the way to the right) and adjust the THRESHOLD to provide 15 dB or more of
compression (just a few dB below the input clip). For low-level signals, the MC6 won’t change
gain, but if large signals come along, the gain will be reduced to prevent clipping and save
sensitive system components from excessive heat buildup or other types of damage.
F
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The MC6 is an all-solid-state product with components chosen for high performance and
excellent reliability. Each MC6 is tested, burned-in and calibrated at the factory and should
require no internal adjustment of any type throughout the life of the unit. We recommend that
your MC6 be returned to the factory only after referring to the manual and consulting with
dbx Customer Service.
Our phone number, fax number and address are listed on the back cover of this manual.
When you contact dbx Customer Service, be prepared to accurately describe the problem.
Know the serial number of your unit. This is printed on a sticker attached to the bottom of
the unit.
Note: Please refer to the terms of your Limited Two-Year Standard Warranty, which extends to the first end-user.
After the warranty expires, a reasonable charge will be made for parts, labor, and packing if you choose to use
the factory service facility. In all cases, you are responsible for shipping charges to the factory. dbx will pay return
shipping if the unit is still under warranty.
Shipping Instructions: Use the original packing material if it is available. Mark the package with
the name of the shipper, and with these words in red: DELICATE INSTRUMENT, FRAGILE!
Insure the package properly. Ship prepaid, not collect. Do not ship parcel post.
We appreciate your feedback. After you have an opportunity to use your new MC6, please
complete the Registration Card and return it.
This warranty is valid only for the original purchaser and only in the United States.
1.The warranty registration card that accompanies this product must be mailed within 30 days after purchase date to validate
this warranty. Proof-of-purchase is considered to be the burden of the consumer.
2. dbx warrants this product, when bought and used solely within the U.S., to be free from defects in materials and workman-
ship under normal use and service.
3. dbx liability under this warranty is limited to repairing or, at our discretion, replacing defective materials that show evidence
of defect, provided the product is returned to dbx WITH RETURN AUTHORIZATION from the factory, where all parts and
labor will be covered up to a period of two years.A Return Authorization number must be obtained from dbx by telephone.
The company shall not be liable for any consequential damage as a result of the product's use in any circuit or assembly.
4. dbx reserves the right to make changes in design or make additions to or improvements upon this product without incur-
ring any obligation to install the same additions or improvements on products previously manufactured.
5.The foregoing is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, and dbx neither assumes nor authorizes any person to
assume on its behalf any obligation or liability in connection with the sale of this product. In no event shall dbx or its dealers
be liable for special or consequential damages or from any delay in the performance of this warranty due to causes beyond
their control.