Behringer Minimix MIX800 User Manual
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MINIMIX MIX800 User Manual
1. Introduction
Sing along with this powerful karaoke machine! Its revolutionary
Voice Canceller effectively eliminates vocals from any stereo source
while retaining most music elements. The integrated digital
echo/reverb processor in 24-bit/40 kHz resolution assures ultimate
vocal enhancement. We’ve included 2 independent mic channels
with Level controls and Clip indicators for perfect level adjustment.
A dedicated 2-band EQ provides for awesome vocal enhancement
and sound shaping, and there is an accurate 6-digit LED output
meter for precise level indication. Stereo Line Inputs/Outputs let you
connect your favorite CD or MP3 player, tape recorder and similar
equipment. Long-term reliability is guaranteed with the high-quality
potentiometers and illuminated switches. Ultra low-noise audio
operational amplifiers offer outstanding sound performance.
Karaoke has never been this easy and this much fun!
Voice Canceller effectively eliminates vocals from any stereo source
while retaining most music elements. The integrated digital
echo/reverb processor in 24-bit/40 kHz resolution assures ultimate
vocal enhancement. We’ve included 2 independent mic channels
with Level controls and Clip indicators for perfect level adjustment.
A dedicated 2-band EQ provides for awesome vocal enhancement
and sound shaping, and there is an accurate 6-digit LED output
meter for precise level indication. Stereo Line Inputs/Outputs let you
connect your favorite CD or MP3 player, tape recorder and similar
equipment. Long-term reliability is guaranteed with the high-quality
potentiometers and illuminated switches. Ultra low-noise audio
operational amplifiers offer outstanding sound performance.
Karaoke has never been this easy and this much fun!
1.1 Before you get started
1.1.1 Shipment
Your MIX800 was carefully packed at the assembly plant to assure
secure transport. Should the condition of the cardboard box
suggest that damage may have taken place, please inspect the unit
immediately and look for physical indications of damage.
secure transport. Should the condition of the cardboard box
suggest that damage may have taken place, please inspect the unit
immediately and look for physical indications of damage.
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Damaged equipment should NEVER be sent directly to us.
Please inform the dealer from whom you acquired the
unit immediately as well as the transportation company
from which you took delivery. Otherwise, all claims for
replacement/repair may be rendered invalid.
Please inform the dealer from whom you acquired the
unit immediately as well as the transportation company
from which you took delivery. Otherwise, all claims for
replacement/repair may be rendered invalid.
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Please always use the original packaging to avoid damage
due to storage or shipping.
due to storage or shipping.
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Never let unsupervised children play with the MIX800 or
with its packaging.
with its packaging.
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Please dispose of all packaging materials in an
environmentally friendly fashion.
environmentally friendly fashion.
1.1.2 Initial operation
Be sure that there is enough space around the unit for cooling.
To avoid overheating, do not place the MIX800 on top of power amps
or near radiators, etc.
To avoid overheating, do not place the MIX800 on top of power amps
or near radiators, etc.
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To power the MIX800, use only the power supply unit that is
delivered with your equipment.
delivered with your equipment.
1.1.3 Online registration
Please register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your
purchase by visiting http://behringer.com and read the terms and
conditions of our warranty carefully.
Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction, it is our intention
to have it repaired as quickly as possible. To arrange for warranty
service, please contact the BEHRINGER retailer from whom the
equipment was purchased. Should your BEHRINGER dealer not
be located in your vicinity, you may directly contact one of our
subsidiaries. Corresponding contact information is included in
the original equipment packaging (Global Contact Information/
European Contact Information). Should your country not be listed,
please contact the distributor nearest you. A list of distributors can be
found in the support area of our website (http://behringer.com).
Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process
your repair claims more quickly and efficiently.
purchase by visiting http://behringer.com and read the terms and
conditions of our warranty carefully.
Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction, it is our intention
to have it repaired as quickly as possible. To arrange for warranty
service, please contact the BEHRINGER retailer from whom the
equipment was purchased. Should your BEHRINGER dealer not
be located in your vicinity, you may directly contact one of our
subsidiaries. Corresponding contact information is included in
the original equipment packaging (Global Contact Information/
European Contact Information). Should your country not be listed,
please contact the distributor nearest you. A list of distributors can be
found in the support area of our website (http://behringer.com).
Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process
your repair claims more quickly and efficiently.
Thank you for your cooperation!
2. Control Elements and Connections
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Please ensure that the unit is installed and operated only by
people qualified to do so. During installation and operation
the user must have sufficient electrical contact to earth.
Electrostatic discharge may affect the operation of the unit.
people qualified to do so. During installation and operation
the user must have sufficient electrical contact to earth.
Electrostatic discharge may affect the operation of the unit.
2.1 The front
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Fig. 2.1: Front panel control elements and connectors of the MIX800
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MIC INPUT 1/2. 1 or 2 microphones can be connected using
these 1/4" jacks.
these 1/4" jacks.
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MIC LEVEL 1/2. The MIC LEVEL control adjusts the level of the
microphone signal.
microphone signal.
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After they pass the MIC LEVEL controls, the 2 microphone
signals are combined into 1 mono signal.
signals are combined into 1 mono signal.
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CLIP. When the Clip LED lights up, distortion may occur in the
microphone input of the MIX800. Reduce the microphone level
with the MIC LEVEL control
microphone input of the MIX800. Reduce the microphone level
with the MIC LEVEL control
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