Behringer XENYX QX1002USB User Manual

Entwodiksyon

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Behringer XENYX QX1002USB mixer. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure proper use and to maximize its performance and longevity.

The XENYX QX1002USB is a premium ultra-low noise, high headroom analog mixer designed for a wide range of audio applications, from live sound to studio recording. It features state-of-the-art XENYX Mic Preamps, studio-grade compressors, British EQs, and a high-quality Klark Teknik Multi-FX Processor, along with a built-in USB/Audio Interface.

Enstriksyon Sekirite Enpòtan

Always follow these basic safety precautions when using your mixer:

• Li enstriksyon sa yo.
• Kenbe enstriksyon sa yo.
• Fè atansyon tout avètisman yo.
• Swiv tout enstriksyon yo.
• Pa sèvi ak aparèy sa a toupre dlo.
• Netwaye sèlman ak twal sèk.
• Pa bloke okenn ouvèti vantilasyon. Enstale an akò ak enstriksyon manifakti a.
• Pa enstale tou pre okenn sous chalè tankou radyatè, rejis chalè, recho, oswa lòt aparèy (tankou amplifiers) ki pwodui chalè.
• Pa defèt objektif sekirite nan ploge polarize oswa ki kalite tè. Yon ploge polarize gen de lam ak youn pi laj pase lòt la. Yon ploge kalite tè gen de lam ak yon twazyèm pwong tè. Yo bay lam lajè a oswa twazyèm pikèt la pou sekirite ou. Si priz yo bay la pa anfòm nan priz ou a, konsilte yon elektrisyen pou ranplase priz demode a.
• Pwoteje kòd elektrik la pou yo pa mache oswa kwense sitou nan priz, resipyan konvenyans, ak pwen kote yo sòti nan aparèy la.
• Itilize sèlman atachman/akseswa manifakti a espesifye.
• Itilize sèlman ak charyo a, kanpe, tripod, bracket, oswa tab ki espesifye pa manifakti a, oswa vann ak aparèy la. Lè yo itilize yon kabwa, pran prekosyon lè w ap deplase konbinezon kabwa a/aparèy la pou evite blese nan ranvèse.
• Deploge aparèy sa a pandan tanpèt zèklè oswa lè li pa itilize pou yon peryòd tan ki long.
• Refere tout sèvis yo bay pèsonèl sèvis kalifye. Reparasyon nesesè lè aparèy la domaje nenpòt fason, tankou kòd kouran oswa ploge domaje, likid koule oswa objè tonbe nan aparèy la, aparèy la te ekspoze a lapli oswa imidite, li pa fonksyone nòmalman. , oswa li te tonbe.

Enstalasyon

Proper setup is crucial for optimal performance of your XENYX QX1002USB mixer. Follow these steps to connect your equipment.

1. Koneksyon pouvwa

Connect the supplied power adapter to the "DC IN" jack on the rear panel of the mixer. Plug the other end of the power adapter into a suitable AC power outlet. The mixer does not have a power switch; it powers on automatically when connected to power.

Figure 1: Rear panel of the XENYX QX1002USB, highlighting the power input and USB connection.

2. Koneksyon Antre

The QX1002USB offers various input options:

• Antre Mikwofòn (Chanèl 1-2): Use XLR cables to connect microphones to the MIC inputs. These channels feature Behringer's XENYX Mic Preamps and can provide +48V phantom power for condenser microphones (activated via a switch on the top panel).
• Antre Liy (Chanèl 1-2): Use 1/4" TRS or TS cables for line-level sources such as keyboards, drum machines, or other audio devices.
• Stereo Line Inputs (Channels 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10): These stereo channels accept 1/4" TS cables for stereo line-level sources. Channels 9/10 also serve as the USB return channel.

3. Koneksyon Sòti

Connect your monitoring and recording devices to the mixer's outputs:

• Main Outputs (MAIN OUT L/R): Connect these 1/4" TRS outputs to your main PA system, powered speakers, or power amplifier.
• Control Room Outputs (CTRL ROOM OUT L/R): Use these 1/4" TS outputs to connect to your studio monitors.
• Headphones Output (PHONES): Connect your headphones to the 1/4" TRS jack for personal monitoring.
• FX Send Output (FX SEND): This 1/4" TS output sends the signal to external effects processors.
• 2-Track Input/Output (2-TR IN/OUT): RCA connectors for connecting external recording devices or playback sources (e.g., CD player).

4. USB/Audio Interface Connection

Connect the mixer to your computer using a standard USB cable. The QX1002USB functions as a 2-in/2-out audio interface, allowing you to record the main mix to your computer and play back audio from your computer through the mixer (via channels 9/10).

Figure 2: Top panel layout of the XENYX QX1002USB, illustrating the various controls and connection points.

Enstriksyon Operasyon

This section details the functions of the various controls on your XENYX QX1002USB mixer.

1. Input Channels (Mono Channels 1-2)

• GAY: Adjusts the input sensitivity for the microphone or line input. Set this to achieve a healthy signal level without clipping.
• KONPRESÈ (Konpresè): A one-knob compressor for dynamic range control. Turn clockwise to increase compression. Use this to smooth out vocal or instrument dynamics.
• EQ (Egaliseur): Three-band "British" EQ for tone shaping.
• Segondè: Ajiste frekans treble yo.
• MID: Ajiste frekans mitan-ranje yo.
• BA: Ajiste frekans bas yo.
• FX: Controls the amount of signal sent from this channel to the internal Klark Teknik effects processor.
• PAN: Pozisyone siyal chanèl la nan chan stereo a (de goch a dwat).
• NIVO: Ajiste volim jeneral chanèl la nan mix prensipal la.

2. Stereo Input Channels (Channels 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10)

• These channels typically have fewer controls, often including EQ, FX send, BALANCE (instead of PAN), and LEVEL. Channels 9/10 also serve as the USB return.

3. Klark Teknik Multi-FX Processor

• PROGRAM: Rotary encoder to select from 100 built-in effects presets (reverb, chorus, flanger, delay, pitch shifter, multi-effects). The display shows the selected program number.
• TAP: Button for setting the tempo of time-based effects (like delay) by tapping it rhythmically.
• FX TO MAIN: Controls the overall level of the effects signal sent to the main mix.

4. Prensipal Seksyon

• FADER MIX PRENSIPAL: Kontwole volim jeneral pwodiksyon melanj stereo prensipal la.
• TELEFÒN/KÒT CTRL: Controls the volume for the headphones and control room outputs.
• MÈT NIVO: LED meters display the output level of the main mix. Aim for levels around 0 dB to avoid clipping (red CLIP LED).
• PHANTOM POWER (+48V) Switch: Activates phantom power for condenser microphones connected to channels 1 and 2. Ensure microphones are connected before activating.
• USB/2-TR TO MAIN: Routes the USB return or 2-Track input signal to the main mix.
• USB/2-TR TO CTRL ROOM/PHONES: Routes the USB return or 2-Track input signal to the control room and headphones outputs.

Antretyen

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Behringer XENYX QX1002USB mixer, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Netwayaj: Disconnect the mixer from power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these can damage the finish and internal components.
• Vantilasyon: Ensure that the ventilation openings are not blocked. Adequate airflow prevents overheating.
• Depo: When not in use for extended periods, store the mixer in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Protect it from dust and moisture.
• Jesyon kab: Avoid tightly coiling cables or placing heavy objects on them, which can cause damage over time.
• Pwovizyon pou pouvwa: Only use the power supply provided with the unit. If it needs replacement, contact Behringer support for an authorized replacement.

Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your XENYX QX1002USB, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Espesifikasyon

Key technical specifications for the Behringer XENYX QX1002USB mixer:

• Pwa atik: 2.43 liv (1.1 kg)
• Dimansyon pwodwi: 9.76 x 7.68 x 1.97 pous (248 x 195 x 50 mm)
• Kantite chanèl: 10
• Koneksyon Teknoloji: USB
• Sous pouvwa: Fil elektrik
• Mikwo Preamps: 2 x XENYX Mic Preamps
• Konpresè: Studio-grade, one-knob functionality on mic channels
• EQ: British 3-band EQ on mono channels
• Multi-FX processeur: Klark Teknik with 100 presets
• Entèfas odyo USB: 2-in/2-out (Note: Some users report 16-bit 44kHz, verify with manufacturer for latest specifications)

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