ബെഹ്രിംഗർ XENYX X1204USB പ്രീമിയം 12-ഇൻപുട്ട് 2/2-ബസ് മിക്സർ യൂസർ മാനുവൽ

1. ആമുഖം

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Behringer XENYX X1204USB Premium 12-Input 2/2-Bus Mixer. The XENYX X1204USB is a professional-grade audio mixer designed for versatile sound production, featuring XENYX mic preamps, "British" style EQ, one-knob compressors, and an integrated USB audio interface for seamless computer connectivity. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

ചിത്രം 1.1: The Behringer XENYX X1204USB mixer, shown with its included carrying bag and XLR cable. This bundle provides essential components for immediate use.

2 പ്രധാന സവിശേഷതകൾ

The Behringer XENYX X1204USB mixer is equipped with a range of features designed for high-quality audio mixing and recording:

• മികച്ച ശബ്ദ നിലവാരം: Features XENYX mic preamps for pristine audio, offering a dynamic range and low noise suitable for professional recordings and live performances.
• Versatile Input Channels: Includes 4 XLR mic inputs and 6 line inputs, accommodating a wide array of audio sources such as microphones, instruments, and other audio devices.
• കൃത്യമായ EQ നിയന്ത്രണം: Each channel is equipped with a 3-band EQ, allowing for detailed adjustments and tonal shaping to achieve a balanced and clear mix.
• Integrated USB Interface: Provides seamless audio recording and playback capabilities via a built-in USB interface, compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux operating systems. Ideal for home studios and digital audio workstations.
• വൺ-നോബ് കംപ്രസ്സറുകൾ: Four innovative, easy-to-use one-knob compressors offer ultimate control over the dynamics of your sound, ensuring a clear and balanced output.
• Aux Sends and Returns: Each mono channel features two aux sends for individual channel routing to stage monitors or external effects, complemented by two stereo aux returns for expanded connectivity.
• ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തിയ ആക്സസറികൾ: Comes bundled with a rack mount kit, EnergyXT2.5 software, a mixer bag, and a 25' XLR cable, providing everything needed for immediate setup and use.

ചിത്രം 2.1: എ വിശദമായി view of the Behringer XENYX X1204USB mixer's control surface, highlighting the various knobs, faders, and input/output sections.

3. സജ്ജീകരണ ഗൈഡ്

Follow these steps to set up your Behringer XENYX X1204USB mixer:

1. അൺപാക്ക് ചെയ്യുന്നു: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that all items listed in the "Included" section are present.
2. പ്ലേസ്മെൻ്റ്: Place the mixer on a stable, flat surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit. If using the rack mount kit, follow the instructions provided with the kit for secure installation.
3. പവർ കണക്ഷൻ: Connect the supplied power adapter to the mixer's power input and then to a suitable AC power outlet. Ensure the mixer's power switch is in the OFF position before connecting.
4. ഇൻപുട്ട് കണക്ഷനുകൾ:
   • For microphones, use XLR cables to connect to the MIC IN jacks (Channels 1-4).
   • For line-level instruments or devices, use 1/4" TRS or TS cables to connect to the ലൈൻ IN jacks (Channels 1-12).
   • For stereo sources, use the dedicated stereo line inputs (Channels 5/6, 7/8, 9/10, 11/12).
5. ഔട്ട്പുട്ട് കണക്ഷനുകൾ:
   • നിങ്ങളുടെ പ്രധാന സ്പീക്കറുകൾ ബന്ധിപ്പിക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ampലേക്ക് കൂടുതൽ പ്രധാനം (XLR or 1/4" TRS) jacks.
   • For monitoring, connect headphones to the ഫോണുകൾ ജാക്ക്.
   • പ്രയോജനപ്പെടുത്തുക അയയ്ക്കുക ഒപ്പം എഫ് എക്സ് അയയ്ക്കുക for external effects processors or stagഇ മോണിറ്ററുകൾ.
6. USB കണക്ഷൻ: Connect the mixer to your computer using a USB cable. The mixer will function as an audio interface, allowing for recording and playback. Install any necessary drivers or software (e.g., EnergyXT2.5) as prompted by your operating system or Behringer's webസൈറ്റ്.
7. പ്രാരംഭ പവർ ഓൺ: Once all connections are secure, switch the mixer's power to the ON position.

ചിത്രം 3.1: ഒരു കോണാകൃതിയിലുള്ള view of the mixer, illustrating the various input and output ports on the top and rear panels, crucial for proper setup.

4. പ്രവർത്തന നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങൾ

This section outlines the basic operation of your XENYX X1204USB mixer.

4.1. ചാനൽ നിയന്ത്രണം

• നിയന്ത്രണം നേടുക: ക്രമീകരിക്കുക നേട്ടം knob at the top of each channel strip to set the input level. Aim for the signal to peak around 0 dB on the level meters without clipping.
• കംപ്രസർ: For channels 1-4, use the COMP knob to apply compression. Turn clockwise to increase the compression effect, which helps to smooth out dynamic range.
• ഇക്വലൈസർ (EQ): ഉപയോഗിക്കുക ഉയർന്നത്, MID, ഒപ്പം കുറവ് knobs to shape the tone of each channel.
• ഓക്സ് അയയ്ക്കുന്നു: ദി AUX 1 ഒപ്പം AUX 2/FX knobs control the amount of signal sent to the auxiliary outputs, useful for monitor mixes or external effects.
• Pan/Balance: ദി പാൻ (mono channels) or BAL (stereo channels) knob positions the channel's signal within the stereo field.
• Mute/Alt 3-4: ദി നിശബ്ദമാക്കുക button silences the channel. When engaged, the signal can be routed to the ALT 3-4 bus instead of the main mix.
• Solo/PFL: ദി സോളോ button allows you to monitor the channel's signal independently through headphones or the control room output without affecting the main mix.
• ചാനൽ ഫേഡർ: Adjust the vertical fader to control the overall volume of the channel in the main mix.

4.2. Main Mix Control

• Main Mix Faders: ദി പ്രധാന മിക്സ് faders control the overall output volume of the stereo main mix.
• ലെവൽ മീറ്ററുകൾ: Monitor the output level using the LED meters. Adjust main mix faders to keep levels in the optimal range, avoiding clipping (red LEDs).
• Phones/Control Room: ഉപയോഗിക്കുക PHONES/CTRL RM knob to adjust the volume for headphones and control room monitors.
• USB Routing: The USB interface allows for sending the main mix to your computer for recording, and playing back audio from your computer through the mixer. Refer to your computer's audio settings and the mixer's specific USB routing options.

ചിത്രം 4.1: A close-up of the mixer's fader section and main output controls, illustrating the tactile interface for adjusting channel and master volumes.

5. പരിപാലനം

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Behringer XENYX X1204USB mixer.

• വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ:
  • വൃത്തിയാക്കുന്നതിന് മുമ്പ് എല്ലായ്പ്പോഴും വൈദ്യുതി വിച്ഛേദിക്കുക.
  • പുറംഭാഗങ്ങൾ തുടയ്ക്കാൻ മൃദുവായതും ഉണങ്ങിയതും ലിന്റ് രഹിതവുമായ തുണി ഉപയോഗിക്കുക.
  • കഠിനമായ അഴുക്കിന്, അല്പം ഡിamp cloth with mild soap can be used, followed by a dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes.
  • Use a soft brush or compressed air to clean dust from faders, knobs, and ventilation grilles.
• സംഭരണം:
  • When not in use, store the mixer in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
  • Protect the mixer from dust and spills, ideally by using the included mixer bag or a dust cover.
• കേബിൾ മാനേജുമെന്റ്: Ensure all cables are neatly organized and not under strain. Avoid sharp bends or kinks in cables, especially the power cord.
• വെൻ്റിലേഷൻ: Do not block the ventilation openings. Ensure proper airflow to prevent overheating.

ചിത്രം 5.1: The included mixer bag, designed to protect the Behringer XENYX X1204USB from dust and physical damage during storage and transport.

6. പ്രശ്‌നപരിഹാരം

This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your Behringer XENYX X1204USB mixer.

ചിത്രം 6.1: The 25-foot XLR cable, a common component in audio setups, which should be checked for integrity during troubleshooting.

7 സാങ്കേതിക സവിശേഷതകൾ

Below are the key technical specifications for the Behringer XENYX X1204USB mixer:

8. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും

Behringer products are manufactured to high quality standards. For detailed information regarding the warranty period and terms for your XENYX X1204USB mixer, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Behringer webസൈറ്റ്.

For technical support, service, or to download the latest drivers and software, please visit the Behringer support page: www.behringer.com/support.

When contacting support, please have your product model (X1204USB) and serial number ready.