FUNCTIONS / OPERATION:
GENERAL MIXING CONSOLE FUNCTIONS
A mixing console fulfils three main functions:
-Signal processing: Preamplification, level adjustment, mixing of effects. Frequency equalization.
-Signal distribution: Summing of signals to the aux sends for effects processing and monitor mix, distribution to
one or several recording tracks, power amp(s), control room and 2-track outputs.
-Mix: Setting the volume level, frequency distribution and positioning of the individual signals in the stereo field,
level control of the total mix to match the recording devices/crossover/power amplifier(s). All other mixer func-
tions can be included in this main function.
INITIAL OPERATION
Be sure that there is enough space around the unit for cooling purposes and to avoid over-heating please do
not place your mixing console on high-temperature devices such as radiators or power amps. The console is
connected to the mains via the supplied cable. The console meets the required safety standards.
-Never connect the LAX to the power supply unit when the latter is connected to the mains! First connect the
power supply unit to the console, then connect the power supply unit to the mains.
-Please note that all unit must be properly grounded. For your own safety, you should never remove any ground
connectors from electrical devices or power cables, or render them inoperative.
-Please ensure that only qualified people install and operate the mixing console.
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