Fender SRM 6302 manual

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    6302 / 8302 6302 / 8302 Owner's Manual for SRM 6302 / 8302 P/N 050804 REV A Fr om Fender Pr o Audio POWERED MIXERS[...]

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    Fender Musical Instruments 7975 North Hayden Road, Scottsdale, Arizona 85258 U.S.A. Fender knows the importance of sound reinfor cement. From the simple box-top mixer to today's professional touring concert systems, the need to communicate, to make the connection between the performer and the audience is foremost in Fender's mind. Perhaps[...]

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    3 150 W atts per Channel at 4 Ω Assignable Dual Power Amplifiers 9-Band Assignable Graphic Equalizer with 30mm Sliders 3-Band Equalizer per Input Channel +48V DC Phantom Power Individual Channel Effects Level Contr ol Both 1/4 inch Phone TRS and 3-Pin XLR Female Input Connectors Patch Points for Line Level Output and Power Amp Inputs and Outboar [...]

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    4 A. EFFECTS - This knob controls the amount of signal its respective channel sends to the overall effects mix. When the knob is set at 0, the output is “dry”. B. HIGH - Adjusts the amount of high frequency boost or cut in the channel. When all the tone controls are set at 0 (straight up), the channel is “flat” with no frequencies cut or bo[...]

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    A. EQ ASSIGN - This button switches the graphic equalizer between the main and the monitor bus. When this button is pressed, the EQ is assigned to the monitor bus. B. GRAPHIC EQUALIZER - This 9 band graphic equalizer consists of active band pass / band reject filters spaced at octave intervals. Moving the sliders up or down boosts or cuts the gain [...]

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    O. TAPE IN - Unbalanced phono (RCA) input jacks designed for use with a tape player, CD player, etc. These jacks sum the stereo left and right input signal to a mono signal useful for playing prerecorded music. The tape/effects return to main and tape/effects return to monitor control the volume to these buses respectively. P. TAPE OUT - Unbalanced[...]

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    7 Parallel or series are the two basic ways which multiple speakers can be connected to a single power amplifier. When speakers are connected in parallel, their combined impedance decreases. For speakers wired in series the opposite is true, their combined impedance increases. Also, when speakers are wired in series, higher impedance speakers in th[...]

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    8 The SRM 6302 / 8302 has a variety of connectors on its input / output panels. Below is a chart listing the various types and their pin outs. Before using the SRM 6302 / 8302, please read and follow the steps listed below: 1. IMPORTANT Heed all safety warnings when operating the SRM 6302 / 8302. 2. Make sure the power switch is in the OFF position[...]

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    9 Ground loops are one of the most common causes of hum and buzz in sound reinforcement systems and other audio products. A ground loop usually occurs if the separate pieces of equipment are plugged into different AC circuits. Also, if the audio wiring is placed too close to the power cords, hums or buzzes can bleed into the system. Still, improper[...]

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    10 SIMPLE SRM SETUP WITH MONITORS 1. Connect a microphone to a Mic input jack and any keyboard or other instrument to a Line input jack. 2. Next, connect speaker cords from the PA 1 Out jacks to the main speakers and from the PA 2 Out jacks to the monitor speakers. 3. The level control in each channel strip adjusts the amount of signal sent to the [...]

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    11 RUNNING AN EFFECTS PROCESSOR THRU YOUR SRM 6302 / 8302 1. Connect speakers, microphones and other equipment to the SRM 6302 / 8302 as before. 2. Next, connect a cord from the Effects Out/Footswitch jack to the input of the effects processing unit. Return the signal to the SRM 6302 / 8302 by connecting a cord from the output of the effects unit t[...]

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    12 SRM WITH AN EXTERNAL MONITOR POWER AMP FOR MONITOR SPEAKERS 1. Connect a cord from the Mon Out jack to the monitor power amp and system. With an external monitor power amp, the SRM’s second power amp may be assigned to the main bus for additional power to the front of house speakers. When PA 2 is assigned to the main front of house enclosures,[...]

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    13 SRM WITH AN EXTERNAL POWER AMP FOR FRONT OF HOUSE SPEAKERS 1. Connect a cord from the Main Out jack to an external power amp. Be sure one monitor enclosure is connected to a PA 1 Out jack and the other is connected to a PA 2 Out jack. (PA 1 power amp can now be assigned to monitor speakers by connecting a small, shielded jumper cable from the Mo[...]

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    MIC INPUTS LINE LEVEL MONITOR EFFECTS TO MAIN BUS TO EFFECTS/ REVERB BUS TO MONIT OR BUS 3 21 TO PHANT OM BUS HIGH LOW MID CHANNEL EQ RETURN TO MONITOR RETURN TO MAIN Typical signal path for each channel MONITOR EFFECTS/REVERB MAIN PHANTOM EFFECTS IN L MONITOR EFFECTS/REVERB MAIN PHANTOM PHANTOM POWER SWITCH +48 VDC REVERB DELA Y LINE REVERB RETURN[...]

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    15 SPECIFICA TIONS FOR THE SRM 6302 DESIGNATION TYPE PR 332 PART NUMBER 071-6321-000 (120 V) 071-6321-030 (240 V) Aust 071-6321-040 (230 V) UK 071-6321-060 (230 V) Euro POWER SPECIFICATIONS 120V version: 120V AC, 60 Hz, 900W 230V version: 230V AC, 50 Hz, 900W 240V version: 240V AC, 50 Hz, 900W PRE-AMPLIFIER SECTION MIC INPUT IMPEDANCE 1.8 k Ω LIN[...]

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    A PRODUCT OF: FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP. CORONA, CA 91720 USA SPECIFICA TIONS FOR THE SRM 8302 DESIGNATION TYPE PR 332 PART NUMBER 071-8321-000 (120 V) 071-8321-030 (240 V) Aust 071-8321-040 (230 V) UK 071-8321-060 (230 V) Euro POWER SPECIFICATIONS 120V version: 120V AC, 60 Hz, 900W 230V version: 230V AC, 50 Hz, 900W 240V version: 240V AC, 50[...]