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2-Channel DJ Production Console with FireWire
O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L
MIC PGM 1 PGM 2 CONTROL
SOURCE SOURCE
OL U U MAIN
SIG 48V
LINE/ LINE/
PHONO PHONO
OFF
+3 +50 OFF MAX OFF MAX OFF MAX
ON
CD CD
LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL
EQ EQ EQ BOOTH
U
HIGH HIGH HIGH STEREO
OFF MAX
MONO
LEVEL
-15 +15
KILL +10 KILL +10
FX
U
MID MID MID
OFF MAX
-15 +15 SEND
KILL +10 KILL +10
U
LOW LOW LOW OFF MAX
RETURN
-15 +15
KILL +10 KILL +10
PHONES
PGM
MAIN
ON FX
FX
MAX
OFF
LEVEL
PGM SOURCE
PAN BAL BAL
1 1 1
2
L R L R L R
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Important Safety Instructions 13.Unplug this apparatus duringlightning stor ms or when unusedfor long 1. Readthese instructions. periodsof time. 2. Keepthese instructions. 14.Refer all servicing to qualified servicepersonnel. Servicing is required 3. Heedall war nings. whenthe apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power- supply cordor plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objectshave 4. Follow all instructions. fallenin
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Owner’s Manual Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................... 2 28. MID EQ ................................................... 13 INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 4 29. LOW EQ .................................................. 13 GETTING STARTED ................................................... 5 30. FX SWITCH ............................................. 13 HOOKUP DIAGRAMS............................................... 6 31. BAL ...
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• Mackie mic preamp with 3-band EQ for pro- quality vocals through the d.2 Pro. Introduction • Mackie phono preamplifiers on each channel. Thank you for choosing a Mackie d.2 Pro DJ produc- • XLR main outputs with mic/line switch (mic tion console for scratch and club DJs. It contains all position allows stage connections with no D.I. your favorite features in a scratch mixer, along with boxes required). significant extras that you will come to appreciate. • RCA main outs with live/record sw
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Owner’s Manual Set the Levels Getting Started To set the level controls, it’s not even necessary to hear what you’re doing at the outputs of the mixer. If READ THIS PAGE!! you want to listen while you work, plug headphones into the phones jack on the front panel, then set the phones Even if you never read manuals, please knob up a little. read and digest the safety instructions on page 2, and this page before you 1. Select the input using the source switch. begin using the d.2 Pro mixer.
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Hookup Diagrams SRM450 SRM450 Powered Speaker Powered Speaker Main Left Main Right SWA1501 SWA1501 Powered Subwoofer Powered Subwoofer Pro CD Player Plug into Microphone front panel headphone jack MAIN OUT BOOTH FX PGM 2 PGM 1 MIC PHONO CD PHONO CD SEND L R L L R L L L L LINE MIC R R R R LIVE RETURN RECORD R L(MONO) R LINE GND LINE GND ~100-240 VAC 50-60Hz 20W PHONO PHONO L SERIAL / DATE CODE R Headphones Effects Processor Laptop Computer This diagram shows a CD player and microphone connected,
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Owner’s Manual Plug into Microphone front panel headphone jack MAIN OUT BOOTH FX PGM 2 PGM 1 MIC PHONO CD PHONO CD SEND L R L L R L L L L LINE MIC R R R R LIVE RECORD RETURN R L(MONO) R LINE LINE GND GND ~100-240 VAC 50-60Hz 20W PHONO PHONO L R Headphones ground wire ground wire Laptop Computer Turntable with phono-level output Turntable with phono-level output cup of tea (optional) This diagram shows two turntables and a microphone, with the laptop connected for recording and playing. The outp
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SRM450 SRM450 Powered Speaker Powered Speaker Main Left Main Right SWA1501 SWA1501 Powered Subwoofer Powered Subwoofer Plug into Microphone front panel headphone jack MAIN OUT BOOTH FX PGM 2 PGM 1 MIC PHONO CD PHONO CD SEND L R L L R L L L L LINE MIC R R R R LIVE RETURN RECORD L(MONO) R R LINE LINE GND GND ~100-240 VAC 50-60Hz 20W PHONO PHONO L R Headphones ground wire ground wire Turntable with phono-level output Turntable with phono-level output Here we show the d.2 Pro being used at wild Mack
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Owner’s Manual SA1532z SA1532z Powered Speaker Powered Speaker Main Left Main Right SWA1801 SWA1801 Powered Powered Subwoofers Subwoofers CD Turntable (PGM 2) CD Turntable (PGM 1) Plug into front panel Microphone headphone jack MAIN OUT BOOTH FX PGM 2 PGM 1 MIC PHONO CD PHONO CD SEND L R L L R L L L L LINE MIC R R R R LIVE RECORD RETURN R L(MONO) R LINE GND LINE GND ~100-240 VAC 50-60Hz 20W L PHONO PHONO R Headphones ground wire ground wire Laptop Computer Turntable (PGM 1) Turntable (PGM 2) wit
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Rear Panel Features MAIN OUT BOOTH FX PGM 2 PGM 1 MIC PHONO CD PHONO CD SEND L R L L R L L L L LINE MIC R R R R LIVE RECORD RETURN R L(MONO) R LINE GND LINE GND 100-240 VAC 50-60Hz 20W ~ PHONO PHONO L R 1. MIC Input 5. GND Terminal This is a Neutrik “combo” input connector that ac- These terminals are provided to connect a ground cepts either a balanced male XLR connector or a 1/4" wire from your turntable(s) to the d.2 Pro. Most turn- balanced or unbalanced connector. Professional mics tables
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Owner’s Manual 9. XLR MAIN OUTs 1. POWER Switch These male XLR connectors provide a balanced mic- When the power switch is turned on, power is sup- or line-level signal from the main level control [32]. The plied to the d.2 Pro and the cool blue EQ knobs light up. line/mic switch [10] determines if it is a mic-level or line-level output. Connect these to the balanced inputs 1. Power Receptacle of the active speakers, or power amplifier(s) powering your main speakers. This is a standard 3-pr
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Top Panel Features MIC Input Section PGM 2 MIC PGM 1 CONTROL 1. MIC LEVEL SOURCE SOURCE OL U U MAIN SIG 48V LINE/ LINE/ PHONO PHONO OFF This knob adjusts the gain of +3 +50 OFF MAX OFF MAX OFF MAX ON CD CD LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL the mic preamp for any micro- EQ EQ EQ BOOTH U phone plugged into the mic input HIGH HIGH HIGH STEREO OFF MAX MONO LEVEL jack [1]. It ranges from +3 dB to -15 +15 KILL +10 KILL +10 FX U +50 dB, with a fixed gain of MID MID MID +10 dB, giving an effective gain OFF M
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Owner’s Manual 0. FX Program Input Section Press this switch in to send the program signal to 5. LEVEL the FX send outputs [6]. This allows you to send the signal to an external effects processor, or even provide This knob adjusts the gain of the program input a direct feed for the program signal to another mixer. signals selected by the position of the source select This switch will route the program signal to the FX send switch [26]. This knob ranges from off to +13 dB of output conn
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Control Section . MAIN LEVEL MIC PGM 1 PGM 2 CONTROL SOURCE SOURCE OL U U MAIN This knob adjusts the SIG 48V LINE/ LINE/ PHONO PHONO OFF +3 +50 OFF MAX OFF MAX OFF MAX ON main output level at the CD CD LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL EQ EQ EQ BOOTH main out XLRs [9] (and U to the RCA main outs HIGH HIGH HIGH STEREO OFF MAX MONO LEVEL -15 +15 [11] when the live/re- KILL +10 KILL +10 FX U cord switch [12] is out). MID MID MID (Remember, when the live OFF MAX -15 +15 SEND KILL +10 KILL +10 record swi
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Owner’s Manual MIC PGM 1 PGM 2 CONTROL OL SOURCE SOURCE U U MAIN SIG 48V LINE/ LINE/ PHONO PHONO OFF +3 +50 OFF MAX OFF MAX OFF MAX ON CD CD LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL EQ EQ EQ BOOTH U HIGH HIGH HIGH STEREO OFF MAX MONO LEVEL -15 +15 KILL +10 KILL +10 FX U MID MID MID OFF MAX -15 +15 SEND KILL +10 KILL +10 U LOW LOW LOW OFF MAX RETURN -15 +15 KILL +10 KILL +10 PHONES PGM MAIN ON FX FX OFF MAX LEVEL PGM SOURCE PAN BAL BAL 1 1 1 2 L R L R L R Program Output Section PGM 1 PGM 2 1. TRANSFORM The trans
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MIC PGM 1 PGM 2 CONTROL SOURCE SOURCE OL U U MAIN SIG 48V LINE/ LINE/ PHONO PHONO OFF +3 +50 OFF MAX OFF MAX OFF MAX ON CD CD LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL EQ EQ EQ BOOTH U HIGH HIGH HIGH STEREO OFF MAX MONO LEVEL -15 +15 KILL +10 KILL +10 FX U MID MID MID OFF MAX SEND -15 +15 KILL +10 KILL +10 U LOW LOW LOW OFF MAX RETURN -15 +15 KILL +10 KILL +10 PHONES PGM MAIN ON FX FX OFF MAX LEVEL PGM SOURCE PAN BAL BAL 1 1 1 2 L R L R L R . REVERSE LED PGM 1 PGM 2 This LED lights when the reverse switch [49]
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Owner’s Manual Front Panel Features PGM 1 FADER CROSS FADER PGM 2 FADER REVERSE REVERSE REVERSE SLOW FAST SLOW FAST SLOW FAST CONTOUR CONTOUR CONTOUR 8. CONTOUR 50. Headphones Jack Use the contour controls to adjust how fast or slow This is where you plug in your stereo headphones. It is each fader responds to movement. In the slow position, a 1/4" TRS stereo jack. the faders respond in a linear fashion, increasing from If you have the pgm/main switch [39] up, you can minimum to maximum at
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Appendix A: Service Information • If the FX button [30] is pressed on that channel, Warranty Service make sure your effects processor is connected cor- rectly and is working. Details concerning Warranty Service are spelled out in the Warranty section on page 31. • Try the same source signal in the other channel, set up exactly like the suspect channel. If you think your d.2 Pro has a problem, please do ev- erything you can to confirm it before calling for service. Doing so might save you fro
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Owner’s Manual • Sometimes it helps to plug all the audio equipment Repair into the same AC circuit so they share a common ground. Service for Mackie products is available at a factory- authorized service center. Service for Mackie products living outside the United States can be obtained through Recording to FireWire local dealers or distributors. • If you are recording vinyl music to your computer, If your d.2 Pro needs service, follow these instructions: and the level seems low, record u
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Appendix B: Connections XLR Connectors 1/4" TS Phone Plugs and Jacks The d.2 Pro mic combo input accepts 3-pin male XLR “TS” stands for Tip-Sleeve, the two connection points connectors; the main outs accept 3-pin female XLR con- available on a mono 1/4" phone jack or plug. They are nectors. These are wired as follows, according to stan- used for unbalanced signals. dards specified by the AES (Audio Engineering Society). SLEEVE SLEEVE TIP 2 SHIELD HOT TIP TIP COLD 3 1 SLEEVE SHIELD 1 1/4" TS Un
