SONOSAX SX-M32 - Manual (Page 2)

User manual SONOSAX SX-M32 Page 2 of 25
TABLE OF CONTENT
1. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................................4
2. GENERAL DESCRIPTION...................................................................................................................................4
2.1 MAIN FEATURES ................................................................................................................................................4
2.2 OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES ..........................................................................................................................5
2.2.1 External Power Supppy ........................................................................................................................................ 5
2.2.2 Optional Output connectors .................................................................................................................................. 5
2.3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....................................................................................................................................5
3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................................................6
3.1 BATTERY POWER ..............................................................................................................................................6
3.1.1 Opening the battery compartment......................................................................................................................... 6
3.1.2 Closing the battery compartment .......................................................................................................................... 6
3.2 EXTERNAL DC POWER SUPPLY ......................................................................................................................6
3.3 SWITCHING ON THE UNIT .................................................................................................................................7
3.3.1 Using dry cells or rechargeable batteries .............................................................................................................. 7
3.3.2 Battery charge indicator ........................................................................................................................................ 7
3.3.3 Using an external power source............................................................................................................................ 7
4. DETAILLED DESCRIPTIONS..............................................................................................................................8
4.1 LEFT SIDE PANEL ..............................................................................................................................................8
4.1.1 Mic/Line inputs [ IN1 à IN3 ]................................................................................................................................. 8
4.1.2 Phantom power [ 48V ] ......................................................................................................................................... 8
4.1.3 Pre-LF Cut Filter [ LF Cut ]................................................................................................................................... 9
4.1.4 Input Attenuator [ PAD ] ........................................................................................................................................ 9
4.1.5 Phase reversal [
Ø
] ............................................................................................................................................. 9
4.1.6 Auxiliary stereo Bus Input [ BUS IN ] ................................................................................................................... 9
4.1.7 External DC input [ DC IN ] .................................................................................................................................. 9
4.2 RIGHT SIDE PANEL .......................................................................................................................................... 10
4.2.1 Main outputs, standard version [ OUTPUTS ]..................................................................................................... 10
4.2.2 Subsidiary Stereo output [ SUB OUT ]................................................................................................................ 11
4.2.3 Subsidiary Mono output [ MONO OUT ].............................................................................................................. 11
4.2.4 Digital Output [ AES ] .......................................................................................................................................... 11
4.2.5 Monitor return [ RETURN ].................................................................................................................................. 12
4.2.6 Headphone outputs[ PHONES ] ......................................................................................................................... 12
4.2.7 Direct outputs 1 to 3 [ OPTION ] ........................................................................................................................ 12
4.2.8 Other optional connectors [ OPTION ] ................................................................................................................ 12
4.3 FRONT PANEL .................................................................................................................................................. 13
INPUT SECTION [ IN 1 TO IN 3 ] ....................................................................................................................... 13
4.3.1 Input Gain control [GAIN].................................................................................................................................... 13
4.3.2 Input Limiters ...................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.3.3 Sweep LF-Cut [LF CUT] ..................................................................................................................................... 13
4.3.4 Pre-Fader Listening [PFL] or [AFL] .................................................................................................................... 14
4.3.5 3 Led modulometer ............................................................................................................................................. 14
4.3.6 Channel fader ( Mix Volume ) ............................................................................................................................. 14
4.3.7 Panning [ L C R ] ................................................................................................................................................ 14
4.3.8 Linking channels 1 & 2 [ - / LINK / MS] ............................................................................................................. 15
DECODING M/S ................................................................................................................................................. 15
5. MASTERS & MONITORING SECTION ............................................................................................................. 16
5.1.1 Summing amplifiers [Master] .............................................................................................................................. 16
5.1.2 Limiters [ LINK OFF ON ].................................................................................................................................... 16
5.1.3 Ref Tone and Slate Mic [ MIC OFF OSC ] .......................................................................................................... 16
5.1.4 Turning ON the unit [OFF ECO ON] .................................................................................................................. 17
5.1.5 Led modulometers [ Peak-Meters ] ..................................................................................................................... 17
5.1.6 Led [PFL] ............................................................................................................................................................ 17
5.1.7 Monitor source selector [ MIX RET ] ................................................................................................................... 17
5.1.8 Monitor mode selector [ L R M ST MS MS/M]..................................................................................................... 17
5.1.9 Headphone level [ PHONE ] ............................................................................................................................... 18