Quick Star
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Quick Start Guide
Front & Rear Panel Descriptions –
1. Power Connector & Switch
Connect the supplied AC power cord
to this IEC jack. The power switch turns the mixer on and off.
2. 48V Phantom Power Switches
Provides 48V to individual inputs.
3. XLR Inputs
Connect a balanced mic or line-level signal using
an XLR connector.
4. Direct Outputs
DB-25 balanced direct analog outputs of
channels 1-24/32.
5. Line Inputs
Connect a balanced or unbalanced line-level signal
using a 1/4" connector.
6. Insert
Connect a serial effects processor, such as a compressor
or gate, using a 1/4" Y cable.
7. Aux
Adjusts the level sent from the channel Aux to the Aux send.
8. Gain
Adjusts the input sensitivity.
9. Low Cut Switch
Cuts bass frequencies below 100 Hz at a slope
of 18 dB per octave.
10. Equalization
Boost or cut the level at certain frequencies
to enhance the sound.
11. Pan/Bal
Adjusts how much of the signal is sent to the left
and right outputs.
12. Mute Switch and LED
Mutes the channel signal. The LED
illuminates when the mute switch is engaged.
13. Channel Fader
Adjusts the level to the assigned bus(es).
14. PFL/AFL Solo Switch
Allows you to listen to individual channels
singly or in combination with other soloed signals. The rude solo
LED flashes when solo switches are engaged.
15. Assign Switches
Determines the destination bus(es) of the
signal.
16. Main Out L/R
Use for additional main mix outputs or to monitor
soloed channels.
17. Main Mix
Adjusts the level of the signal sent to the main
outputs.
18. Phones
Connect stereo headphones here.
19. Talkback Master Controls
Used to control the Talkback mic
routing and level.
20. Phones
Controls the headphone output level.
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21. Compressor/Limiter Controls
Master controls and assignment
selection for the onboard compressor/limiter.
22. Group Assign Switches
Assign each subgroup to the main
left and/or right buses.
23. Group 1-4 Faders
Control the levels of the signals sent
to the sub outs and or main mix.
24. Tape Inputs / Outputs
RCA inputs allow you to connect a line-
level source. RCA outputs allow you to record the main stereo mix.
25. 2-Track Return
Controls routing and level for the 2-Track Return.
26. Aux Master Control
Controls the level being sent from the
Aux sends.
27. Aux Send
1/4" outputs fed from the Aux Master controls.
28. Return Master Controls
Master level controls for the Stereo
Returns signal paths.
29. St/Return Inputs
Connect the stereo processed outputs
of an effects processor to these 1/4" TRS jacks.
30. Main Meters
Used to gauge the soloed input or output levels
to ensure that the signals are not clipping.
31. Stereo Line Inputs
Connect stereo balanced or unbalanced
line-level signals using 1/4" connectors.
32. Group Outs and Insert Connections
1/4" outputs fed from
the Subgroups. Insert a serial effects processor on the subgroups,
such as a compressor or gate, using a 1/4" Y cable.
33. Left/Right and Mono Outs
Connect to the inputs of amplifiers,
powered speakers, or a serial effects processor.
34. Aux Inserts
Connect a serial effects processor to the Aux,
such as a compressor or gate, using a 1/4" Y cable.
35. Talkback Mic Input
Connect an external talkback mic.
36. Pad Switch
When engaged, reduces input level by –20 dB.
37. Matrix A and B Controls
Controls the level being sent
to the Matrix outputs.
38. Matrix A and B Outs
1/4" outputs fed from the Matrix A and B.
39. Monitor Outs
1/4" outputs fed from the Monitor bus.
40. Monitor Level
Controls the level being sent to the Monitor
outputs.