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U168 XT
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pressed. When not pressed, the corresponding line input on the backside of the unit is used
instead. With the
gain knob
you can control the input level which is indicated with the LEDs
above it. The
+48V switch
enables phantom power if required for a condenser microphone;
when enabled this is shown with the LED next to it.
4.
microphone input channel 4
with XLR connector, use this connector to connect a dynamic or
condenser microphone. Next to it is the
on switch
that enables this input for usage when
pressed. When not pressed, the corresponding line input on the backside of the unit is used
instead. With the
gain knob
you can control the input level which is indicated with the LEDs
above it. The
+48V switch
enables phantom power if required for a condenser microphone;
when enabled this is shown with the LED next to it.
5.
MONO 1 switch
, allows you to create a mix down for input channels 1 and 2 to a dual stereo
signal (i.e. input channel 1 goes to channel 2 and input channel 2 goes to channel 1), for the
monitor mix. Likewise, the
MONO 2 switch
allows you to create a mix down for input
channels 3 and 4 to a dual stereo signal (i.e. input channel 3 goes to channel 4 and input
channel 4 goes to channel 3), for the monitor mix. This makes sure that you are not listening to
a microphone or guitar input signal on only the left or right speaker while monitoring.
6.
input selection LEDs
, showing the selection of the physical inputs for input channels 1 to 4.
When the corresponding LED is on, the input on the front is used. When the LED is off, the
line input from the backside of the unit is used instead.
7.
headphone signal selection switches
, allow you to select for each of the two headphone
outputs if the main signal from output channel 1/2 (switch is off) or from the mix output of the
integrated monitoring mixer (switch is on) will be used.
8.
1st
headphone output
with 1/4" TRS connector, use this to connect a pair of headphones and
control the volume / gain of it with the knob next to it.
9.
2nd headphone output
with 1/4" TRS connector, use this to connect a second pair of
headphones and control the volume / gain of it with the knob next to it.
10.
monitoring mixer
, these three gain knobs allow you to control the integrated monitoring mixer
of U168 XT. The first knob controls the volume of the input channels 1 to 8, the second the
volume of input channels 9 to 16 and the last one the volume of the output channels 1 to 8. The
mixed signal is available via the headphone outputs (when selected) and the mix output on the
backside of the unit.
11.
power switch / LED
, allows you to switch U168 XT on and off. When on, the LED next to it
shows the status.