Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto RM.404 del fabbricante Stanton
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RM.404 Professional DJ Mixer ST ANTON MAGNETICS, Inc. information@stantondj.com ©2004 Stanton Magnetics, Inc. OWNER’S M A N U A L.
Please read carefully before use of this product Failure to follow the instructions printed below may void warranty • Follow all security advice printed on your mixer • When removing the unit&apos.
Congratulations and thank-you for purchasing the latest addition to the grow- ing Stanton family . Sporting a new attitude, and a fresh, modern look, the RM.404 is a 4-channel, rackmount mixer loaded with features and innova- tions giving club and mobile DJs a powerful, yet simple tool to mix, create, and perform their best.
The controls and functions of the RM.404 are grouped in alphabetical sec- tions (clockwise from upper right corner) for your reference and then listed numerically for more detail.
RM.404 T op Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section A: Output Meters 1. Meter Switch: Switches the display of the Level Meter (#2) between Master or Zone output signals. 2. Level Meter: Displays the left and right Master or Zone output level of the mixer . Red indicates clipping.
RM.404 T op Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section B: Output Controls 3. Master Level: Controls the overall output level of the audio signal sent through the Master connectors (see Output Connections.) 4. Stereo/Mono Switch: Switches the Master output between a stereo or mono signal.
RM.404 T op Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section C: Cue Controls 7. Split Cue: Controls how the CUE will be heard in the headphones. In the "stereo" position, the pre-selected Cue (#29) will be heard as a stereo signal in the head- phones (full stereo audio signal in both ears.
RM.404 T op Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section D: Crossfader Controls 12. Fader Start (A): Activates this side (A) of the Crossfader (#13) for use with components with the Fader Start feature. Moving the crossfader away from the left-most position will cause the device (CD / T urntable) to start play- ing.
RM.404 T op Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section E: MP3/Aux In 15. MP3 / Aux. Input: This 1/8" Mini-jack (3.5 mm) input was designed for easy access and connectivity to a variety of portable devices (portable MP3 / mini-disc / CD players / iPods.) Use this input instead of having to re-wire the back panel of the mixer or use adapters.
Section F: Mic Controls (continued) 16. Mic-1 XLR Input: Primary connection for a standard balanced (XLR) microphone. 17. Mic-1 1/4" Input: Primary connection for a standard unbalanced (1/4") microphone. 18. Mic Level: Controls the output level (volume) of Microphone 1 only (both connections.
RM.404 T op Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section G: Channel Controls 23. Input selector switch: Selects phono or line input for the corresponding channel. This is a three way switch allowing input from only one device at a time (Phono or either of two Line level inputs (for connections in rear panel of mixer see Sections L-O.
RM.404 T op Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section G: Channel Controls (continued) this setting too high may result in a loss of sound quality (distortion.) [Note: For best results set this control in the number 7 (2 O'Clock) position for unity gain. If further adjustment is needed, this is a good reference point.
RM.404 Rear Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section H: Power Section I: Master Output Section J: Zone Output Section K: RCA Outputs Section L: Channel 4 Inputs Section M: Channel 3 Inputs Section N: Channel 2 Inputs Section O: Channel 1 Inputs Section H: Power H. Power Switch & Connection: This is the ON/OFF power switch for the entire mixer .
RM.404 Rear Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section I: Master Output I. Master Output Connection: These Right & Left XLR connections are used for the Master Output signal. V olume levels for this output are controlled by the section B front panel controls. NOTE: The TRIM knob sets the maximum volume allowed for this output (be sure it is set properly .
RM.404 Rear Panel (FUNCTIONS) Section L: Channel 4 Inputs L. Channel 4 Input Connections: This group of connections are ALL inputs which are only routed to Channel 4 (select input using section G, (#23) from top panel.
RM.404 Rear Panel (FUNCTIONS) O. Channel 1 Input Connections: This group of connections are ALL inputs which are only routed to Channel 1 (select input using section G, (#23) from top panel).
This is a typical setup you’ll find in many nightclubs: 2 turntables, 2 CD play- ers, plus a microphone for the DJ. Here’s how you would set up your equip- ment with the RM.404: 1. Be sure all equipment is powered “OFF” and all of the RM.404’s Channel faders and Level knobs are at minimum volume.
Superior Sound T echnology The audio quality of the RM.404 is nothing short of revolutionary for DJ mix- ers in its price class. The RM.404 was designed by Stanton’ s new product development team, s.
T echnical Specifications Line Inputs.................................................................................7 x 2 (RCA) , -10 dBV / >10 kOhm 1 (1/8” stereo mini-jack), 10 dBV / >10kOhm Phono / CD Inputs...............................
T roubleshooting Problem / Symptom Possible Cause/ Solution No Sound Is the power on? Check the power switch. Make sure the channels are assigned properly to the crossfaders. Make sure INPUT GAIN is turned up and output level control is turned up. Depending on the input, check the rear panel selector switches.
T roubleshooting Sound is distorted Phono Input Only plug turntables into this input, do not plug in CD players or other Line Level sources. T urn down the INPUT GAIN CONTROL I hear hum. Make sure you are using good shielded audio cables. Some less expensive audio cables can be susceptible to hum and interference.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Stanton RM.404 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Stanton RM.404 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Stanton RM.404 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Stanton RM.404 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Stanton RM.404, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Stanton RM.404.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Stanton RM.404. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Stanton RM.404 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.