Behringer STUDIO L User Manual

1. Entwodiksyon

The Behringer STUDIO L is a comprehensive studio control and communication center designed to streamline your audio workflow. It integrates essential studio functions into a single, compact unit, offering high-quality audio performance and versatile connectivity for professional and home studio environments.

Karakteristik kle yo enkli:

• Premium, ultra-low noise and high headroom studio control.
• All-in-one master volume controller, source selector, monitor switcher, and talkback box.
• Two state-of-the-art Midas mic preamplifiers with +48 V phantom power.
• Audiophile 192 kHz 2x2 USB audio interface, ideal for computer-based studios.
• True VCA control for extremely precise level control and stereo tracking.

2. Pwodwi souview

The STUDIO L provides intuitive control over your studio monitoring and communication. Below is an overview of the device's front and rear panels.

Figi 2.1: Front panel of the Behringer STUDIO L, showing all controls and indicators.

Figi 2.2: Rear panel of the Behringer STUDIO L, displaying all input and output connections.

3. Enstalasyon ak Koneksyon

Follow these steps to set up your Behringer STUDIO L and connect it to your studio equipment.

3.1 Koneksyon pouvwa

1. Konekte adaptè kouran ki founi an nan DC IN pò sou panèl la dèyè.
2. Ploge adaptè pouvwa a nan yon priz elektrik apwopriye.
3. Asire w la POUVWA switch on the rear panel is in the OFF position before connecting.

3.2 USB Koneksyon

The STUDIO L functions as a 192 kHz 2x2 USB audio interface. Connect it to your computer for audio recording and playback.

1. Konekte yon kab USB ki soti nan USB port on the rear panel of the STUDIO L to an available USB port on your computer.
2. The device is compatible with Personal Computers running Windows operating systems. Ensure necessary drivers are installed if required by your operating system.

3.3 Koneksyon Antre Odyo

The STUDIO L features two Midas mic preamplifiers and additional stereo inputs.

Figi 3.1: Utilizing the Midas mic preamplifiers for vocal recording.

• Mic/Line Inputs (1L, 2R): Connect microphones or line-level instruments to the XLR/TRS combo jacks on the rear panel. Activate +48V phantom power for condenser microphones using the dedicated button on the front panel.
• Stereo Inputs (3/4): Connect stereo line-level sources (e.g., synthesizers, media players) to the 1/4-inch TRS jacks on the rear panel.
• Stereo In (5/6): An additional stereo input is available on the front panel for quick connection of portable devices.

3.4 Koneksyon Sòti Odyo

Connect your studio monitors and headphones to the STUDIO L.

• Monitor Outputs (A, B, C): Connect up to three pairs of studio monitors to the balanced/unbalanced 1/4-inch TRS jacks on the rear panel.
• 2-Track Output: Provides an additional stereo output for recording or routing to other devices.
• Headphone Outputs (1, 2): Connect up to two pairs of headphones to the 1/4-inch TRS jacks on the front panel.

4. Operasyon

This section details the operational aspects of the Behringer STUDIO L.

4.1 Limen/Etenyen

1. After all connections are made, flip the POUVWA switch on the rear panel to the ON position.
2. La POUVWA epi USB indicators on the front panel will illuminate.

4.2 Input Gain and Trim

Adjust the input levels for optimal signal quality.

• Sèvi ak la PRAN knobs for inputs 1(L) and 2(R) to set the primary input level for microphones or instruments.
• La TAYE knobs for inputs 1/2, 3/4, and 5/6 allow for fine-tuning of the input levels.
• Monitor the input level meters to prevent clipping (red CLIP indicator).

4.3 Seleksyon Sous

Select which input source you want to monitor.

• Sèvi ak la ENTRÈ buttons (1/2, 3/4, 5/6) to select the desired input source for monitoring.
• La USB button selects the audio stream from your computer.
• La 2-TR SOURCE SELECT allows you to choose between 2-TR IN 1/2 or 2-TR IN 3/4 for monitoring.

4.4 Monitor Selection and Volume

Control which set of studio monitors is active and adjust the overall listening volume.

• Peze a MONITOR CHWAZI buttons (A, B, C) to switch between your connected studio monitor pairs.
• Gwo a VOLIM knob controls the master output level to the selected monitors. This knob utilizes VCA control for precise and accurate level adjustments.
• Peze a MONO button to check your mix in mono.
• Peze a DIM button to temporarily reduce the monitor volume by a fixed amount.

Figi 4.1: VCA (Voltage Kontwole Amplifier) control ensures accurate and consistent volume adjustments.

4.5 Fonksyon Talkback

Communicate with artists in the recording booth or other studio areas.

Figi 4.2: Talkback and Cue controls for studio communication.

• Peze a PALE button to activate the internal microphone and speak to the cue mix.
• Ajiste a PALE volume knob to control the level of your voice in the cue mix.
• An external microphone can be connected to the EXT MIC XLR input on the rear panel for talkback.

4.6 Siveyans kas ekoutè

The STUDIO L provides two independent headphone outputs.

• Connect your headphones to TELEFÒN 1 or TELEFÒN 2 sou panèl devan an.
• Adjust the individual VOLIM knobs for each headphone output.
• La CUE SOURCE section allows you to select the source for the headphone mixes (Inputs, Cue, 2-TR Cue).

5. Espesifikasyon teknik

Below are the technical specifications for the Behringer STUDIO L.

6. Swen ak Antretyen

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Behringer STUDIO L, follow these care and maintenance guidelines:

• Netwayaj: Sèvi ak yon twal mou epi sèk pou netwaye deyò aparèy la. Evite pwodui netwayaj abrazif, solvan, oswa sir, paske sa yo ka domaje fini an ak kontwòl yo.
• Anviwònman: Operate the device in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, and dust.
• Vantilasyon: Asire w ke gen bon vantilasyon toutotou aparèy la pou anpeche l chofe twòp. Pa bloke okenn ouvèti vantilasyon.
• Manyen: Manyen aparèy la avèk prekosyon. Evite lage l oswa sibi gwo chòk.
• Pouvwa: Always disconnect the power adapter from the wall outlet if the unit will be unused for an extended period.

NAN. Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your Behringer STUDIO L, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

7.1 Pa gen pouvwa

• Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the STUDIO L and a working electrical outlet.
• Verifye ke POUVWA switch on the rear panel is in the ON position.
• Tcheke si priz kouran an ap fonksyone lè w branche yon lòt aparèy ladan l.

7.2 Pa gen Sòti Son

• Check all audio cable connections to your monitors and headphones.
• Asire w la VOLIM knob on the front panel is turned up.
• Verifye ke kòrèk MONITOR CHWAZI (A, B, or C) is active for your connected speakers.
• Confirm that the correct input source (e.g., USB, 1/2, 3/4) is selected.
• If using headphones, ensure their individual VOLIM knobs are turned up and the correct CUE SOURCE se chwazi.
• For USB audio, check your computer's sound settings to ensure the Behringer STUDIO L is selected as the output device.

7.3 Son Defòme

• Diminye a PRAN epi TAYE levels for your inputs to prevent clipping, indicated by the red CLIP LED.
• Check the input levels on your computer's DAW or audio software.
• Ensure all cables are in good condition and properly connected.

7.4 Talkback Not Working

• Asire w la PALE button is pressed and its volume knob is turned up.
• If using an external microphone, ensure it is properly connected to the EXT MIC input and the INT/EXT switch is set to EXT.
• Verify that the cue mix is routed to the headphones or monitors where the artist is listening.

8. Garanti ak sipò

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