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User Manual
MINIMON MON800
Ultra-Compact Stereo Monitor Matrix Mixer with Talkback Mic
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2 MINIMON MON800 User Manual Table of Contents Thank you ...............................................................2 Important Safety Instructions ..............................3 Legal Disclaimer .....................................................3 Limited Warranty ...................................................4 1. Introduction .......................................................6 1.1 Before you get started ..........................................6 2. MON800 Quick-Start Set-U
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3 MINIMON MON800 User Manual 1. Read these instructions. 15. The apparatus shall be connected to Important Safety a MAINS socket outlet with a protective Instructions 2. Keep these instructions. earthing connection. 3. Heed all warnings. 16. Where the MAINS plug or an 4. Follow all instructions. appliance coupler is used as the 5. Do not use this apparatus disconnect device, the disconnect device near water. shall remain readily operable. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. Terminals marked wit
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4 MINIMON MON800 User Manual LIMITED WARRANTY carefully. Registering your purchase and which is not the country for which equipment with us helps us process your the product was originally developed § 1 Warranty repair claims quicker and more effi ciently. and manufactured, this modifi cation/ (1) This limited warranty is valid only Thank you for your cooperation! adaptation shall not be considered a if you purchased the product from a defect in materials or workmanship. § 3 Return mate
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5 MINIMON MON800 User Manual Any repair or opening of the § 7 Limitation of liability (7) unit carried out by unauthorized This limited warranty is the complete personnel (user included) will void the and exclusive warranty between you limited warranty. and MUSIC Group. It supersedes all other (8) If an inspection of the product by written or oral communications related MUSIC Group shows that the defect in to this product. MUSIC Group provides no question is not covered by the limited
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6 MINIMON MON800 User Manual 1.1.2 Initial operation 1. Introduction Be sure that there is enough space around the unit for cooling. The MON800 features a clearly structured input section with four To avoid overheating, do not place the MON800 on top of power amps selectable and mixable stereo inputs, as well as a high-precision, or near radiators, etc. 6-digit LED output level meter for accurate level control. It also includes a powerful headphones output with its own volume control, ◊
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7 MINIMON MON800 User Manual 2. MON800 Quick-Start Set-Up Digital Monitor Speakers MS20 Computer TRUTH B2031A B-CONTROL FADER BCF2000 Mix in A Speakers Out A Speakers Out B MINIMON MON800 Fig. 2.1: MON800 quick-start set-up Please follow the instructions below to set up the MON800 as a • Switch off the A speakers and activate the B speakers. Use SPK monitor unit with different speakers in your studio. B + C LEVEL to adjust a volume level that is roughly the same as • Connect your computer
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8 MINIMON MON800 User Manual 3. Control Elements and Connections 3.1 Front panel (4) (5) (7) (9) (10) (1) (2) (3) (6) (8) (11) (12) (13) Fig. 3.1: Front panel control elements of the MON800 (1) Use the four switches in the SOURCE section to select up to four (7) With the MUTE switch you can disable all loudspeaker and input sources (MIX A and B, CD/TAPE C and D) for monitoring headphones outputs. and recording. If desired, several sources can be activated at (8) The MONO switch switches all
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9 MINIMON MON800 User Manual (12) The TALK TO CUE/PHONES/SPK A and TALK TO 2-TR OUT (13) The switch turns your MINIMON MON800 on and off. buttons determine where the talk-back microphone signal is ◊ Attention: The switch does not fully disconnect routed to. With the TALK TO CUE/PHONES/SPK A button the the unit from the mains. To disconnect the unit from signal is routed to the monitor paths CUE OUT, PHONES, PH and the mains, pull out the main cord plug or appliance SPEAKERS OUT A. In
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10 MINIMON MON800 User Manual 4. Application Examples 4.1 The MINIMON in a recording environment The MINIMON gives you a great number of monitoring options, which you would otherwise find only in costly mixing consoles . A typical example of how to use the MON800 is the computer-based Therefore, an ideal field of application is to use the MON800 to control production of music with additional instrument or voice recordings. and distribute signals in a recording environment. However, with it
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11 MINIMON MON800 User Manual ◊ The speaker outputs of the MINIMON provide line-level 4.2 Using the MINIMON for signal signals. Passive loudspeaker systems must be connected via distribution in simple P.A. applications an external integrated amplifier. Active loudspeakers have The MINIMON can also be used for small P.A. systems, an amplifier built in and can therefore be connected directly for example, in cafés and galleries. In this case, the three loudspeaker to the MINIMON outputs. ou
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12 MINIMON MON800 User Manual 5. Audio Connections 5.2 Footswitch connection There are various ways to integrate the MON800 into your set-up. The MINIMON features a jack for the connection of a footswitch. Depending on the application in question, you will need different sets Here, you can connect any commercially available footswitch with of connecting cables. The cables to use are described below. a 1/4" TS connector. As some footswitch models on the market have a different polarity, plea
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13 MINIMON MON800 User Manual 6. Specifications System Specifications Mix In A + B Frequency response 10 Hz to 80 kHz, ±3 dB Type 1/4 " TS connectors Dynamic range 112 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz Impedance approx. 10 kΩ unbalanced approx. 20 kΩ balanced Distortion (THD) 0,005% typ. @ +4 dBu Max. input level 15 dBu Crosstalk -75 dB @ 1 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio 102 dBu @ +4 dBu, CD/Tape In C + D A-weighted Type RCA connectors Power Supply Impedance approx. 10 kΩ Mains connection external power su
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14 MINIMON MON800 User Manual 7. Other Mini Products The MINIMON belongs to the MINI suite of BEHRINGER products, which can operate together and are introduced below: MINIFEX FEX800 Ultra-compact 9.5" stereo multi-effects processor for studio and stage applications • 16 awesome FX presets in 24-bit/48 kHz resolution including reverb, delay, chorus, flanger, phaser, rotary speaker, pitch shifter and multi-effects • Intuitive FX Preset control with LED’s indicating the selected program M
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