MM-1000
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of Gemini MM-1000 19” 3 channel
stereo mixer. This-state-of-the-art mixer features the latest technological
advances and is backed by a 1 year warranty, excluding the cross fader.
The cross fader is backed by a separate 90 day warranty.
Prior to use we suggest that you carefully read all the instructions.
FEATURES
- 19” 3 Stereo channel mixer
- 6 line, 2 convertible phono/line, RCA inputs
- Master & record RCA outputs
- Microphone Input
- 5 band graphic equalizer.
- Cue button switches for easy channel cue
- Rotary cue volume, CUE/PGM
- Dual VU display with mode switch
- Master fader with Mono/Stereo selector
PRECAUTIONS
1. All instructions should be read before using this equipment.
2. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not open the unit.
Please refer all servicing needs to a
Gemini
-qualified service
technician.
3. Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or a heat source
such as a radiator or stove.
4. This unit should be cleaned only with a damp cloth. Avoid sol-
vents or other cleaning detergents.
5. When moving this equipment it should be placed in its origi-
nal carton and packaging. This will reduce the risk of damage
during transit.
6.
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE
.
7.
DO NOT USE SPRAY CLEANERS OR LUBRICANTS ON
CONTROLS, SURFACES OR SWITCHES
.
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O NOT ATTEMPT TO
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CONNECTIONS
Ensure that the
POWER SWITCH
is in the
OFF
position prior to making any connections.
POWER CORD
This unit comes with a
POWER CORD
. Plug in to the rear panel
POWER CORD
socket before plugging it in to a proper power source.
The
MM-1000
has 2 stereo outputs located on the rear panel:
The
MASTER RCA OUTPUT
connects the mixer to your main amplifier using standard audio cables
with RCA-type connectors.
The
RECORD RCA OUTPUT
The
RECORD
output jacks can be used to connect the mixer to the
record input of your recording unit, thus enabling you to record your
mix with
RCA
cables.
GROUNDING SCREW
When using (a) turntable(s), you will need to ground the
RCA
cable(s)
by screwing in the grounding fork(s) to the
GROUNDING SCREW
located on the rear panel of the
MM-1000
mixer.
Attach a
PHONO
(Turntable) ground line to the silver
GROUND
THUMB SCREW
that is situated at the bottom middle of the rear
panel.
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CONVERTIBLE PHONO/LINE INPUTS
The
MM-1000
has
2 CONVERTIBLE PHONO/LINE (PH/LN) RCA
INPUTS
These small switches which are located to the right of the
RCA
inputs for channels 2 and 3 allow you to choose between a
PHONO
(Turntable) input or a
LINE
level (Mp3, CD, Tape player
etc..).and require the proper switching.
When switched to the
PH
position you may use any Turntable with
a magnetic cartridge, remember to connect your ground wire (see
GROUNDING SCREW
) or there may be a system hum
And when the switch is in the
LN
position you may connect any
line level device as described before (Mp3, CD, Tape etc).
NOTE: CONNECTING A LINE LEVEL DEVICE TO A PH INPUT MAY
CAUSE THAT MIXER CHANNEL TO OVERLOAD AND OR DISTORT.
Now you may plug the
RCA
’s from your playable medium into each
input to be connected to thier respective
CHANNELS (CH)
.
Then when all of your connections have been made turn on the
mixer by pressing the POWER SWITCH.
MIC (MICROPHONE) INPUT
The
MIC
or Microphone input is located at the top left hand corner
of the front of the
MM-1000
and will accept any standard balanced
and unbalanced 1/4” connector. You can control the gain and even
set the low’s and the high’s for the mic (See
CONTROLS
) below.
HEADPHONE OUTPUT
The
HEADPHONE OUTPUT
located at the bottom right hand cor-
ner of the
MM-1000
will accept any headphone with a standard
1/4” connector and or adaptor and will allow you to
CUE
your
music program before you play it, you can adjust the volume and
PGM
mix of the
HEADPHONE
(see
CONTROLS
) below.
MICROPHONE CONTROL
Under the microphone input jack are the microphone controls,
which consist of:
MICROPHONE VOLUME
Which allows you to adjust the volume of the microphone signal.
MICROPHONE EQ
Which allows you to control the low frequency and the high fre-
quency of the microphone signal.
CHANNEL INPUT SELECTOR
The
CHANNEL INPUT SELECTOR
switches allow you to choose
which input will be controlled by that channels corresponding
volume
FADER
.
For example on
CHANNEL (1)
the
INPUT SELECTOR
allows you
to choose between
LINE 1
in or
LINE 2
in, and on
CHANNEL (2)
The
INPUT SELECTOR
allows you to choose between
PHONO
1/LINE 3
and
LINE 4
, and also on
CHANNEL (3)
the
INPUT
SELECTOR SWITCH
will let you choose between
PHONO 2/LINE
5
and
LINE 6
. (see
CONVERTIBLE LINE INPUT
) for
PHONO 1/
LINE 3
and
PHONO 2/ LINE 5
switching.
CHANNEL VOLUME FADER
After you have chosen which input you will use with the
INPUT
SELECTOR
the corresponding
CHANNEL FADER
will allow you to
adjust the volume for that particular
CHANNEL
.
CROSS FADER
The
CROSS FADER
allows you to mix evenly from one source to
another. On the
MM-1000
The
CROSS FADER
controls the mix
between
CHANNEL 2
and
CHANNEL 3
. The
CROSS FADER
on
the
MM-1000
is removable and if the need arises can be
replaced.The
RG-45
(
RAILGLIDE
™
)
DUAL-RAIL CROSS
FADER
, which has internal dual stainless steel rails that allow the
slider to ride smoothly and accurately from end to end can be pur-
chased from your local
GEMINI
dealer.
SEE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTION ON THE NEXT PAGE.
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