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CONTENTS
MASTER SECTION FEATURES ....................................15
MAIN MIX FADER .............................................15
METERS ............................................................15
RUDE SOLO .......................................................15
STEREO GRAPHIC EQ ........................................15
TAPE LEVEL .......................................................16
BREAK SWITCH .................................................16
PHONES LEVEL ..................................................16
UTILITY OUT LEVEL ...........................................16
SUB FADERS ......................................................16
LEFT/RIGHT SUB ASSIGN .................................16
AUX MASTER SEND .........................................17
EFX 1 MASTER SEND .........................................17
EFX 1 RETURN ..................................................17
EMAC EFFECTS PROCESSOR ..............................17
EFX 2 SEND ......................................................17
TO MAIN MIX ....................................................17
EFFECTS TO MONITOR .......................................18
PRESET SELECT ..................................................18
Preset Effects Descriptions ................................18
TIME/RATE ......................................................19
DAMPING/DEPTH ...........................................19
WIDE ................................................................19
BYPASS ............................................................19
CLIP .................................................................19
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS .....20
APPENDIX A: Service Info .......................................20
Troubleshooting
.................................................20
...............................................................21
APPENDIX B: Technical Info .....................................21
Specifi cations
CFX12, CFX16, CFX20 MKII ....21
CFX MKII SERIES LIMITED WARRANTY ....................22
BLOCK DIAGRAM ....................................................23
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................... 2
INTRODUCTION ......................................................... 3
ABOUT THIS MANUAL ............................................... 3
QUICK START ............................................................. 5
APPLICATIONS DIAGRAMS ........................................ 6
PATCHBAY FEATURES ................................................. 8
MIC ................................................................... 8
LINE IN .............................................................. 8
INSERT ............................................................... 8
EFFECTS: SERIAL OR PARALLEL? ......................... 9
STEREO LINE IN .................................................. 9
MAIN OUT ......................................................... 9
SUBWOOFER OUT .............................................. 9
MAIN INSERT ..................................................... 9
UTILITY OUT .....................................................10
SUB OUT ..........................................................10
AUX SEND ........................................................10
EFX SEND .........................................................10
STEREO EFX RETURN ........................................10
TAPE INPUT ......................................................11
TAPE OUTPUT ...................................................11
PHONES ............................................................11
EFX FOOT SWITCH ............................................11
LAMP ................................................................11
AC POWER INPUT .............................................11
POWER SWITCH
POWER STATUS ................11
CHANNEL STRIP FEATURES ......................................12
PHANTOM POWER ...........................................12
GAIN .................................................................12
ZERO LEVEL ......................................................12
LOW CUT ..........................................................12
AUX .................................................................12
PRE FADER ........................................................13
EFX 1 (EXT) .......................................................13
EFX 2 (INT) .......................................................13
EQ
.................................................................13
PAN .................................................................14
MUTE ................................................................14
ASSIGN .............................................................14
FADER ...............................................................14
SOLO PFL ..........................................................14