Kramer Electronics VA-14 Music Mixer User Manual


 
KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Using Your VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer
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5 Using Your VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer
Sections 5.1 and 5.2 describe how to connect and operate your balanced audio
mixer, respectively.
5.1 Connecting Your VA-14 4x1 Balanced Audio Mixer
To connect up to four balanced audio sources to the VA-14 4x1 Balanced
Audio Mixer unit, as the example in Figure 3 illustrates, do the following:
1. Connect a balanced audio source (for example, a condenser microphone)
to the XLR female:
INPUT 1 connector
INPUT 3 connector
On the underside set the INPUT 1 and INPUT 3:
PHANTOM switches to ON
LEVEL switches to MIC
2. Connect a balanced audio source (for example, a balanced audio tape
player) to XLR female:
INPUT 2 connector
INPUT 4 connector
On the underside set the INPUT 2 and INPUT 4:
PHANTOM switches to OFF
LEVEL switches to LINE
3. Connect each of the XLR male OUTPUT 1 and OUTPUT 2 connectors
to two power amplifiers, and connect each power amplifier to a pair of
speakers.
On the machine underside, set the OUT 1and OUT 2 switches to LINE.
4. Connect the PHONES OUTPUT connector to a headphone set.
5. Connect the 12V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the
adapter to the mains electricity.
For every unused input, be sure to rotate the LEVEL potentiometer fully
counter-clockwise (to the minimum level)