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A-16II Personal Mixer
User Guide
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Copyright ©2004 Aviom, Inc. Printed in USA
Document Rev. 1.01 Part Number 9301 1006 0001
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Aviom, Inc. 1157 Phoenixville Pike Suite 201 West Chester, PA 19380 USA +1 610-738-9005 +1 610-738-9950 (fax) www.aviom.com
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READ THIS FIRST Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. ! 2. Keep these instructions 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the saf
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Aviom, Inc. Limited Warranty Aviom, Inc. warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of the original retail purchase. This warranty does not apply if the equipment has been damaged due to misuse, abuse, accident, or problems with electrical power. The warranty also does not apply if the product has been modified in any way, or if the product serial number has been damaged, modified, or removed. If a defect is discovered, first w
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W A R N I N G ! ! TO REDUCE THE DANGER OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVERS. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY ■ To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or other types of moisture. 1 00 - 24 0 V A C ~ C o n c e i v e d , d e s i g n e d , a n d m a n u f a c t u r e d b y A v i o m , I n c . 50/ 6 0 H z 30 0 W ■ To avoid the hazard of electrical shock, do not handle the power cord with wet h
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Table of Contents Welcome ............................................................... 1 Features ............................................................. 1 Conventions Used in this Document ....................... 1 Warranty Information ........................................... 2 Package Contents ................................................ 3 AC Line Conditioning ............................................. 3 Channel Labels .................................................... 4
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Solo a Channel .............................................. 23 Held Solo Mode ............................................. 24 Mute a Channel .............................................. 25 Unmute a Channel .......................................... 25 Creating Groups .................................................. 26 Creating Additional Groups .................................... 27 Making Changes to a Group .................................. 28 Changing Channel Settings Within a Group .
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Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Aviom Personal Monitor Mixing System. This User Guide is designed to familiarize you with your new product and to have you up and running in no time. Features Your Personal Monitor Mixing System provides a host of professional features designed to make the system flexible in a variety of music and audio situations. A-16II Personal Mixer Features: • Sixteen Channel select buttons with dual LEDs • Dedicated Recall, Group, Solo, and Mute buttons • Sixteen us
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Aviom A-16II Personal Mixer User Guide Warranty Information Please record the following information for future reference: Your Authorized Aviom Dealer: Name: _____________________________ Address: _____________________________ _____________________________ Phone: _____________________________ Serial Numbers of Your Aviom Products: ____________________ ____________________ Date of Purchase: ________________ Your Authorized Aviom Dealer is your primary source for service and sup- port.
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Package Contents Check the contents of the shipping box carefully before making connec- tions and continuing with installation. The A-16II Personal Mixer contains: • One A-16II Personal Mixer • DC Power supply for the A-16II Personal Mixer • One Category 5 interconnect cable • User Guide Also included within this document is a Warranty Card. Be sure to fill out the form and return it to Aviom, Inc. via mail or fax as soon as possible. AC Line Conditioning The A-16II is a digital device and is
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Aviom A-16II Personal Mixer User Guide Channel Labels For writing channel information or names on the A-16II Personal Mixer label surface or “scribble strip”, we suggest the using a china marker or other easily removed marking device. A china marker is designed for mark- ing on plastic, metal, glass, wood, and paper. These are available at most office supply outlets. Avoid the use of permanent markers. S a v e R e c a l l G rou p S olo Mu t e I n R ecall M o d e A ll V o l u m es Z e ro S
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What is Category 5? Category 5 (sometimes referred to as Cat-5) describes a commonly used type of high performance network cabling. It is used mainly for data transmission purposes to connect computers, modems and other devices. A standard Category 5 patch cable consists of four twisted pairs of copper wire terminated by RJ45 male connectors. The cable assembly is used to provide connectivity between any two Category 5 female outlet jacks. A variation, called Category 5e, uses additional t
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Aviom A-16II Personal Mixer User Guide Note: When purchasing Category 5 cables, be sure to buy only standard Cat-5 cables, not those sold as crossover cables. A crossover cable is used for file transfer between two computers. It is not compatible with your Aviom equipment. Input Module Up to 500 A-16II Personal Mixers feet of Cat 5 cable can be used to connect each system component Infinite number of A-Net components 6
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About A-Net Aviom’s A-Net is an ultra-fast data transmission protocol. It is capable of sending and receiving high-quality audio using readily available Category 5 cables. The A-Net technology is a proprietary system developed by Aviom. A-Net is based on Ethernet, a Local Area Network (or LAN) technology. This provides A-Net with a mature and robust base on which to build. As used in your Personal Monitor Mixing System, the A-Net signal carries sixteen channels of digital data from the A-Ne
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Aviom A-16II Personal Mixer User Guide Power Supplies Your Aviom product uses a DC power supply that has a two-prong power cord. The prongs on the power supply are identical, meaning that there is no need to orient the plug in a specific direction in the power outlet. Some products with two-prong power cords have polarized plugs that can only be inserted into an electrical outlet one way. The power supply that ships with your Aviom product is a universal switch- ing type. It is capable of wo
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Cleaning and Maintenance Information The exterior of your Aviom product should be cleaned with a dry, soft, lint-free cloth. For tougher dirt, you can use a cloth slightly dampened with water or with a mild detergent. When cleaning your Aviom products, never spray cleaners directly onto the product surfaces. Instead, spray a small amount of the cleaning solution onto a clean cloth first. Then use the dampened cloth to clean the product. Note: Never use abrasive cleaners. Never use solve
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Aviom A-16 Personal Monitor Mixing System The A-16II Personal Mixer 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 19 10 A - 1 6 Personal Mixer 18 1 1 Sa v e 17 12 16 Select M u t e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 15 14 13
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Personal Mixer Components 1 A-Net In jack (rear panel) 2 A-Net Out jack (rear panel) 3 A-Net Active LED 4 Channel Pan control and LEDs 5 Channel Volume control and LEDs 6 DC power jack (rear panel) 7 Headphones/Line output (rear panel) 8 Bass tone control 9 Treble tone control 1 0 Master volume control 1 1 Solo button 1 2 Mute button 1 3 Channel Mute LED 1 4 Channel select LED 1 5 Channel or Preset select button (depends on mode) 1 6 Label strip 1 7 Recall button (for Save, hold RECALL and GROUP
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Aviom A-16II Personal Mixer User Guide System Setup Start with all devices turned off. When all power and audio connections have been made, you can then power up all the components in your system. Power Connection The component parts of your Personal Monitor Mixing System use separate external power supplies. • Connect the DC power supply to the A-16II Personal Mixer unit. • Plug the power supply into an available AC power outlet. The Personal Monitor System will be in its “on” state as long