Auxiliary inputs & outputs, Master mix processing, Manual-4 – Rane MP 44 (2003 version) User Manual
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Manual-4
AUXILIARY INPUTS & OUTPUTS
Maximum Input and Output signal levels on the AUX jacks is +20 dBu.
AUX IN A
is a line-level, unbalanced Input on stereo RCA jacks. AUX IN A is summed with the
4 Channel Input mix. AUX IN A applications include any unbalanced auxiliary input such as ADAT,
VCR, DVD, Video camera, computer audio card, etc.
AUX IN B
is a line-level, balanced Input on two ¼" TRS jacks. AUX IN B is
summed with the 4 Channel Input mix. AUX IN B is ideal for use with a balanced
source located away from the main booth. A good example is a satellite performance mixer for a quest Turntablist.
AUX IN A
& B level controls adjust gain from off to +6 dB.
AUX OUT A
is a line-level, unbalanced Output on stereo RCA jacks.
AUX OUT B
is a stereo, line-level, balanced output. The jacks are ¼" TRS.
AUX OUT A
& B level controls adjust gain from off to +6 dB.
AUX OUT A, PRE • POST • MIC
switch sets AUX OUT A source to PRE-Master-Effects-loop, POST-Mas-
ter-Effects-Loop or Post-Master-Effects-Loop-plus-MIC. Source selection and level control give AUX OUT A the
versatility to accommodate applications ranging from recording to additional Zone Output.
AUX OUT B PRE • POST • MIC
switch sets AUX OUT B source to PRE-Master-Effects, POST-Master-Ef-
fects or Post-Master-Effects-plus-MIC. Source selection and level control give AUX OUT B the versatility to accom-
modate applications ranging from recording to additional Zone output.
MASTER MIX PROCESSING
The MASTER mix is the point at which all input signals (CH 1 – CH 4, AUX A, AUX B, MAIN MIC and AUX MIC) are
summed together to form one stereo signal.
MASTER
signal processing includes the MASTER EFFECTS loop, REMOTE LEVEL control, MASTER LIMIT, system
MONO
, system BALANCE, LIGHT TRIGGER and EMERGENCY PAGE.
All MASTER signal processing influences HOUSE and BOOTH Outputs equally. The MASTER mix is then split into HOUSE
and BOOTH Outputs.
Maximum Input and Output signal levels on MASTER EFFECTS jacks is +20 dBu.
MASTER
EFFECTS SEND is an unbalanced Output on ¼" Tip/Sleeve jacks. This Output sends signal to
any external processing, including EQ, dynamic range control, special effects, etc. The MASTER signal is always
present at this Output.
MASTER EFFECTS RETURN
is an unbalanced Input on ¼" Tip/Sleeve jacks. This Input receives the
signal from the external processor. These are switching jacks—if no external connection is made to the jacks, the
MASTER EFFECTS SEND
signal is internally connected to the MASTER EFFECTS RETURN.
The MASTER EFFECTS switch enables the MASTER EFFECTS loop. As stated above, if an external connection is not made
to the RETURN jacks, the MASTER EFFECTS switch has no effect.
The REMOTE LEVEL port provides a means to control the level of the MASTER mix from a remote loca-
tion. The range of control is 0 dB to –40 dB. Applications include ”gain riding” DJs, setting a comfortable listening
level from a remote location and reducing the maximum available gain. See VR 1 Remote Level Control on page
Manual-7 for hookup details.
LISTED
SEND
RETURN
HOUSE OUTPUT
B
A
MASTER
AUX OUT
INPUTS
MASTER EFFECTS
CH 3
CH 2
PHONO GROUND
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
B
A
2
1
BOOTH
EFFECTS
AUX IN
CH 1
EFFECTS
FlexFX
INPUT
AUX MIC
MAIN MIC
INPUT
AVIS
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE — NE PAS OUVRIR
A
CH 4
MP 44
LEVEL
R
L
L
R
N108
L
R
R
L
R
L
MADE IN U.S.A.
RANE CORP.
R
L
R
L
REMOTE
LEVEL
LIMIT
Vc
Vr
+ -
GAIN
L
R
HOUSE
PAGE
INPUT
TRIGGERS
CD
R
L
RETURN
R
L
SEND
SEND
RETURN
R
L
PHONO
PHONO
PHONO
PHONO
RETURN
SEND
MIC
LINE
GAIN
GAIN
POWER
100-240V
20 WATTS
50/60 Hz
COMMERCIAL
AUDIO
EQUIPMENT
24TJ
R
C
US
LIGHT
TRIGGER
OUTPUT
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO
NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
PHANTOM
POWER
FOR CONTINUED
GROUNDING
PROTECTION DO
NOT REMOVE
SCREW
LISTED
SEND
RETURN
HOUSE OUTPUT
B
A
MASTER
AUX OUT
INPUTS
MASTER EFFECTS
CH 3
CH 2
PHONO GROUND
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
B
A
2
1
BOOTH
EFFECTS
AUX IN
CH 1
EFFECTS
FlexFX
INPUT
AUX MIC
MAIN MIC
INPUT
AVIS
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE — NE PAS OUVRIR
A
CH 4
MP 44
LEVEL
R
L
L
R
N108
L
R
R
L
R
L
MADE IN U.S.A.
RANE CORP.
R
L
R
L
REMOTE
LEVEL
LIMIT
Vc
Vr
+ -
GAIN
L
R
HOUSE
PAGE
INPUT
TRIGGERS
CD
R
L
RETURN
R
L
SEND
SEND
RETURN
R
L
PHONO
PHONO
PHONO
PHONO
RETURN
SEND
MIC
LINE
GAIN
GAIN
POWER
100-240V
20 WATTS
50/60 Hz
COMMERCIAL
AUDIO
EQUIPMENT
24TJ
R
C
US
LIGHT
TRIGGER
OUTPUT
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO
NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
PHANTOM
POWER
FOR CONTINUED
GROUNDING
PROTECTION DO
NOT REMOVE
SCREW
LISTED
SEND
RETURN
HOUSE OUTPUT
B
A
MASTER
AUX OUT
INPUTS
MASTER EFFECTS
CH 3
CH 2
PHONO GROUND
B
A
B
A
B
A
B
B
A
2
1
BOOTH
EFFECTS
AUX IN
CH 1
EFFECTS
FlexFX
INPUT
AUX MIC
MAIN MIC
INPUT
AVIS
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE — NE PAS OUVRIR
A
CH 4
MP 44
LEVEL
R
L
L
R
N108
L
R
R
L
R
L
MADE IN U.S.A.
RANE CORP.
R
L
R
L
REMOTE
LEVEL
LIMIT
Vc
Vr
+ -
GAIN
L
R
HOUSE
PAGE
INPUT
TRIGGERS
CD
R
L
RETURN
R
L
SEND
SEND
RETURN
R
L
PHONO
PHONO
PHONO
PHONO
RETURN
SEND
MIC
LINE
GAIN
GAIN
POWER
100-240V
20 WATTS
50/60 Hz
COMMERCIAL
AUDIO
EQUIPMENT
24TJ
R
C
US
LIGHT
TRIGGER
OUTPUT
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO
NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
PHANTOM
POWER
FOR CONTINUED
GROUNDING
PROTECTION DO
NOT REMOVE
SCREW
-8
+8
0
-4
-20
-7
-10
-2
0
+4
+2
+7
+10 dB
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
CUE
6
2
6
2
10
0
2
4
8
6
-8
+8
-8
+8
-8
+8
OFF
+6
-12
+12
0
-12
+12
0
-12
+12
0
-12
+12
OFF
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
+6
OFF
+6
L
R
OFF
+6
-8
+8
-8
+8
10
0
2
4
8
6
MIXER
OL
CH 3
CROSSFADER
CONTOUR
EFFECTS
A
CROSSFADER
CD TRIGGER
LIMIT
EFFECTS
MID
LOW
HIGH
MID
LOW
HIGH
OL
LEVEL
LEVEL
OL
MAIN MIC
FlexFX
LOW
EQ
MID
SOURCE
FlexFX
SOURCE
EQ
AUX MIC
HIGH
LOW
MID
HIGH
LOW
MID
HIGH
LOW
MID
HIGH
LEVEL
CH 1
OL
LEVEL
OL
CH 2
EFFECTS
PAN
MONO
B
CH 1
CH 3
CH 2
CUE
CH 4
MONITOR
PHONES
LEVEL
POWER
AUX B
BOOTH
LEVEL
FlexFX
FlexFX
EQ
SOURCE
EQ
SOURCE
HOUSE LEVEL
LEVEL
LEVEL
OL
CH 4
PEAK PROGRAM METER
MASTER
AUX A
PRE POST MIC
A POST B
A POST B
A POST B
A POST B
PRE POST MIC
AUX B
AUX OUT
AUX A
AUX IN
BALANCE
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
1B
2B
1A
2A
LEFT / RIGHT
3B
4B
3A
4A
RIGHT / PGM
LEFT / CUE
MONO
CUE / PGM
METER
SENSITIVITY
0
2
4
6
8
10
10
0
2
4
6
8
0
2
4
6
8
10
10
0
2
4
6
8
0
2
4
6
8
10
10
0
2
4
6
8
0
2
4
6
8
10
10
0
2
4
6
8
0
2
4
6
8
10
10
0
2
4
6
8
MP 44
PGM