Mackie PROFX16 DJ Equipment User Manual


 
8 ProFX16 and ProFX22
Typical Recording System
This diagram shows a bass and effects processor attached to the channel 5 line-level input,
microphones attached to channels 6, 7 and 8, a guitar amplifier modeler connected to the line-level
inputs of channel 9/10, an electronic drum kit connected to channel 13/14 and a keyboard attached
to channel 15/16.
Mackie MR8mk2 powered reference monitors are connected to the left and right control room outputs
for careful and accurate monitoring of the performance. Headphones connected to mon send 1 via a
headphone amp are available for the talent to utilize when tracking.
A desktop computer connects to the USB port to record the 2-channel main mix to the DAW, as well as
play back two channels from the DAW.
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MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE M UTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE
OL
4
6
3
10
15
7
10
20
30
0
2
LEVEL
SET
MAIN
METERS
RL
MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC MIC
GAINGAIN
+20-20
GAIN
(MONO)
LINE IN 9
LINE IN 10
L
R
(MONO)
L
R
(MONO)
BAL/ UNBAL
BAL/ UNBAL
BAL/ UNBAL
BAL/ UNBAL
BAL/ UNBAL
BAL/ UNBAL BAL/ UNBAL
BAL/ UNBAL BAL/ UNBAL
BAL/ UNBAL BAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBALBAL/ UNBAL
L
R
(MONO)
L
R
LINE IN 11
LINE IN 12
LINE IN 13
LINE IN 14
LINE IN 15
LINE IN 16
L R
11/129/10 13/14 15/16
U
GAIN
M
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C
G
A
I
N
U
+50
-20dB
+30dB
AUX
LINE IN LINE INLINE IN LINE IN LINE IN LINE IN
OL
RL
PAN
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
LOW CUT
100Hz 100Hz 100Hz 100Hz 100Hz 100Hz 100Hz 100Hz 100Hz 100Hz
GAIN
U
+50
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
U
+50
M
I
C
G
A
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N
U
LOW CUT LOW CUT
AUX
RETURN
MON
1
INTERNAL FX
MON
2
AUX
MASTER
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
TO
MON 1
TO
MON 2
TO
MAIN
L-R
TO
MON 1
TO
MON 2
TO
MAIN
L-R
U
+10
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+10
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
SOURCE
LINE
USB
9/10 11/12 13/14 15/16
8K4K2K1K
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15
15
10
10
5
5
0
15
15
10
10
5
5
0
STEREO GRAPHIC EQ
MAIN MIX
MON 1
EQ IN
BYPASS
PHONES
L
R
(MONO)
L
R
1
2
3
4
1
2
SUB 2 SUB 3SUB 1
INSERT
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
U
+50
-20dB
+30dB
AUX
LINE IN
OL
RL
PAN
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
LOW CUT
INSERT
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
U
+50
-20dB
+30dB
AUX
LINE IN
OL
RL
PAN
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
LOW CUT
INSERT
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
U
+50
-20dB
+30dB
AUX
LINE IN
OL
RL
PAN
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
LOW CUT
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
U
+50
-20dB
+30dB
AUX
OL
RL
PAN
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
LOW CUT
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
U
+50
-20dB
+30dB
AUX
OL
RL
PAN
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
LOW CUT
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
U
+50
-20dB
+30dB
AUX
OL
RL
PAN
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ
12kHz
HI
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
LOW CUT
U
GAIN
M
I
C
G
A
I
N
U
+50
-20dB
+30dB
AUX
OL OL OL OL OL
RL
PAN
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
PFL
SOLO
L-R
1-2
3-4
80Hz
LOW
MID
FREQ
600
1.5k150
8k100
EQ EQ EQ EQ EQ
12kHz
HI
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
AUX
RL
PAN
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
AUX
RL
PAN
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
AUX
RL
PAN
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
AUX
RL
PAN
MON
1
MON
2
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
U
+15
OO
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
-15
U
+15
LOW CUT
INSERT
OFF MAX
COMP
OFF MAX
COMP
OFF MAX
COMP
OFF MAX
COMP
12kHz
HI
80Hz
LOW
MID
2.5kHz
12kHz
HI
80Hz
LOW
MID
2.5kHz
12kHz
HI
80Hz
LOW
MID
2.5kHz
12kHz
HI
80Hz
LOW
MID
2.5kHz
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
SUB 4
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
CR/PHONES
OO
MAX
(MUTES ALL CH)
2-TRACK RETURN
TAPE
USB
USB OUT
MAIN
SUB 1-2
LEVEL
U
+15
OO
INT FX
MUTE
SIG/OL
PROFESSIONAL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH FX
FX SEND
FOOTSWITCH
MON SEND
BALANCED BALANCED
AUX RETURN CR OUT SUB OUT
MAIN OUT
IN OUT
TAPE
L
R
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
MAIN
+20-20
U
0dB = 0dBu
RUDE
SOLO
PHANTOM POWER
RL RL RL RL
7
7 8
86
6
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
13 DELAY 1 (300ms)
14 DELAY 2 (380ms)
15 DELAY 3 (480ms)
16 REVERB + DLY (250ms)
01 BRIGHT ROOM
02 WARM LOUNGE
03 SMALL STAGE
04 WARM THEATER
09 CHORUS
10 CHORUS + REV
11 DOUBLER
12 TAPE SLAP
05 WARM HALL
06 CONCERT HALL
07 PLATE REVERB
08 CATHEDRAL
BREAK
FX
FX
FX FX FX FX FX FX FX FX FX FX FX
dB
30
20
10
10
40
50
5
5
U
60
POWER
PROFESSIONAL MIC/LINE MIXER WITH FX
USB
REVISION
SERIAL NUMBER
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE — NE PAS OUVRIR
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES FOR THE U.S. AND
ICES-003, FOR CANADA. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO
CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND
(2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING
INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
Amplifier
Modeler
Electric
Guitar
Headphones
Headphone Amp
Electronic Drum Kit
Keyboard
MR8mk2 Powered
Reference Monitors
Desktop Mac
or PC with
Tracktion 3 for
Recording
Condenser
microphones
for vocals
Mono Effects
Bass
Guitar