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1. i san vue DIM Level Fuse Fig 4 3 Rear View of RM MC51L Adjustment Each audio input and output on the RM MC51L is labeled with a channel number and a corresponding 5 1 channel surround sound channel name Audio Inputs The RM MC51L has six audio inputs via XLR 3 pin socket connectors with following pin assignments Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 Phase Pin 3 Non phase Audio Outputs The six audio outputs are via XLR 3 pin plug connectors with the following pin assignments Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 Phase Pin 3 Non phase For details of the other RM MC51L Monitor Controller rear panel controls and connectors please refer to the RM MC1L description SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook RM MCL MONITOR CONTROLLER 5 5 RM MCL Monitor Controller The RM MCL is a simple light controller for controlling a TX STANDBY REH light system in a production studio as detailed in the RM MC1L description It has no audio inputs or outputs Mains Global Micro __ es Remote Input Mains Controller Port Power Light Controls Fig 5 1 RM MCL Block Diagram Front Panel Controls amp Indicators Light Control Buttons YATTOYLNOD HOLINOW 12W WWH Fig 5 2 RM MCL Monitor Light Controller 3 Button TX STANDBY REH Light Control Buttons On the RM MCL the Standby button is used to set the brightness of the LEDs that illuminate all of the front panel buttons2. The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE aims to minimise the impacts of electrical and electronic equipment on the environment during their life times and when they become waste It applies to a huge spectrum of products It encourages and sets criteria for the collection treatment recycling and recovery of waste electrical and electronic equipment All products manufactured by Sonifex Ltd have the WEEE directive label placed on the case It gives a contact for individuals who are unsure about the correct procedure when the product has reached its end of use Sonifex Ltd will be happy to give you information about local organisations that can reprocess the products or alternatively all products that have reached end of use can be returned to Sonifex and will be reprocessed correctly free of charge Sonifex Ltd has phased out the use of certain hazardous substances identified in the European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS directive The RoHS directive limits the use of certain hazardous substances currently used in EEE manufacture including lead mercury cadmium hexavalent chromium and halide containing compounds PBB polybrominated biphenyl and PBDE polybrominated diphenyl ether Elimination of these substances will result in more environmentally friendly recycling of electronic equipment For the products which Sonifex manufacture the main area where products were affected was in the us
3. Channel Select RM MCAL 1 2 3 amp 4 illuminated buttons Audio Controls DIM amp CUT illuminated buttons not on RM MCL Volume Control Rotary potentiometer for output attenuation on front panel not on RM MCL NOILVIISIDAdS IVIINHI3L Rear Panel Connections Audio Inputs RM MC1L 2 x XLR 3 pin female balanced Audio Inputs RM MCAL 8 x XLR 3 pin female balanced Audio Inputs RM MC51L 6 x XLR 3 pin female balanced Audio Outputs RM MC1L amp RM MCAL 2x XLR 3 pin male balanced Audio Outputs RM MC51L 6 x XLR 3 pin male balanced Remote l O Port 15 way D type socket Mains Input Filtered 3 pin IEC male continuously rated 85 264VAC 47 63Hz fused Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX 13 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 14 Power Consumption RM MC1L RM MC4L RM MC51L RM MCL Fuse Rating Equipment Type RM MC1L RM MCAL RM MC51L RM MCL Physical Specification Dimensions Raw Dimensions Boxed Weight SONIFEX Peak 10W average 4W Peak 10W average 6W Peak 10W average 7W Peak 10W average 2W Anti surge fuse 1A 20 x 5mm Monitor controller single stereo input and output with light control Monitor controller 4 stereo inputs 1 stereo output with light control Monitor controller 5 1 stereo inputs and outputs with light control Monitor light controller 3 buttons TX STANDBY REH 48cm W x 10 8cm D x 4 3
4. REFERENCE MONITOR Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook RM MC1L Monitor Controller Single Stereo Input amp Output With Light Control RM MC4L Monitor Controller 4 Stereo Inputs 1 Output With Light Control RM MC51L Monitor Controller 5 1 Stereo Inputs amp Outputs With Light Control RM MCL Monitor Light Controller 3 Button TX STANDBY REH REFERENCE MONITOR CONTROLLERS USER HANDBOOK REFERENCE MONITOR CONTROLLERS USER HANDBOOK This handbook is for use with the following products RM MC1L Monitor Controller Single Stereo Input amp Output With Light Control RM MC4L Monitor Controller 4 Stereo Inputs 1 Output With Light Control RM MC51L Monitor Controller 5 1 Stereo Inputs amp Outputs With Light Control RM MCL Monitor Light Controller 3 Button TX STANDBY REH Sonifex Ltd 2010 All Rights Reserved Revision 1 02 June 2013 Sonifex Ltd 61 Station Road Irthlingborough Northants NN9 50E England Tel 44 0 1933 650 700 Fax 44 0 1933 650 726 Email sales sonifex co uk Website http www sonifex co uk Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the vendor Sonifex Ltd shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever arising from the use of information or any error contained in this manual No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical
5. The RM MC51L is a monitor controller for surround sound applications with 6 balanced analogue inputs and 6 balanced analogue outputs It is used in situations where you need to adjust the volume or CUT or DIM all of the speakers in a 5 1 surround system Alternatively the unit can be used as a global volume control for 6 analogue outputs The RM MC51L has the same master volume control CUT DIM and light control functions and adjustments as the RM MCIL unit Inputs Outputs iL gt gt fs 09 1 L op pl os xc gt ore ALFE o gt gt oe 4 LFE 5 LS OP gt at 2 695 5 a Z EC aa 5 5 i Amo 8 pu una Micro Remote Controller e Port Light Controls Mains Input Fig 4 1 RM MC51LBlock Diagram Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX 9 4 RM MC51L MONITOR CONTROLLER 3 RM MC51L MONITOR CONTROLLER 10 Front Panel Controls amp Indicators Light Control DIM CUT Buttons Button Button PANE E RM MC51L m amp e q Power Master LED Volume Control Fig 4 2 RM MC51L Monitor Controller 5 1 Stereo Inputs amp Outputs With Light Control For details of the RM MC51L Monitor Controller front panel controls and indicators please refer to the RM MC1L description Rear Panel Controls amp Connectors XLR XLR Audio Audio Mains Inputs Outputs Remotes Power i 1 1
6. including photocopying recording information storage and retrieval systems for any purpose other than the purchaser s personal use without the express written permission of Sonifex Ltd Unless otherwise noted all names of companies products and persons contained herein are part of a completely fictitious adaptation and are designed solely to document the use of Sonifex product SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook CONTENTS Warranty Warranty and Liability i Unpacking the Reference Monitor Controller iii Returning the Warranty Card iii Safety Information iv Safety of Mains Operated Equipment iv Voltage Setting Checks iv Fuse Rating iv a Power Cable and Connection iv Ordering the Correct Mains Lead v n Atmosphere v O Electromagnetic Radiation v zZ WEEE amp RoHS Directives Sonifex Statement vi T Front Panel Controls amp Indicators Power LED Light Control Buttons DIM Button CUT Button Master Volume Control Rear Panel Controls amp Connectors DIM Level Adjustment Potentiometer Audio Inputs Audio Outputs Remote Port Mains Power 3 RM MCA4L Monitor Controller Input Select Buttons Rear Panel Controls amp Connectors Audio Inputs 4 RM MC51L Monitor Controller Rear Panel Controls amp Connectors Audio Inputs Audio Outputs 5 RM MCL Monitor Controller Light Control Buttons Rear Panel Controls amp Connectors OD Un UU aah BWW WwW mi d ooo E NIE w 6 Te
7. use under specific conditions or will provide any particular capacity notwithstanding that the requirement for such performance result or capacity or that such particular purpose or conditions may have been known or ought to have been known to the Company its employees or agents g i Tothe extent that the Company is held legally liable to the Purchaser for any single breach of contract tort representation or other act or default the Company s liability for the same shall not exceed the Price of the Goods ii The restriction of liability in Condition g i shall not apply to any liability accepted by the Seller in Condition c h Where the Goods are sold under a consumer transaction as defined by the Consumer Transactions Restrictions on Statements Order 1976 the statutory rights of the Purchaser are not affected by these Conditions of Sale ii SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook WARRANTY Unpacking the Reference Monitor Controller The Reference Monitor Controller is shipped with the following equipment Please check your packaging to ensure that you have all of the items below If anything is missing please contact the supplier of your equipment immediately Item Quantity Reference Monitor Controller Reference Monitor Controller 1 IEC mains lead fitted with moulded mains plug 1 Handbook and warranty card 1 Fig A Packing List gt Each Reference Monitor Controller is shipped in protecti
8. Controller was supplied The voltage is shown on the box label Please note that all Reference Monitor Controllers have a universal power supply 85 264V AC 47 63Hz Fuse Rating The Reference Monitor Controller is supplied with a single fuse in the live conducting path of the mains power input For reasons of safety it is important that the correct rating and type of fuse is used Incorrectly rated fuses could present a possible fire hazard under equipment fault conditions The fuse rating for the Reference Monitor Controller is 1A 5x 20mm SB The active fuse is fitted on the outside rear panel of the unit Power Cable and Connection An IEC power connector is supplied with the Reference Monitor Controller which has a moulded plug attached this is a legal requirement If no moulded plug has been supplied with your Reference Monitor Controller please contact your supplier because an IEC connector is always supplied from the Sonifex factory If for any reason you need to use the Reference Monitor Controller with a different power cable you should use the following wiring guidelines Wire Colour Connection Green or green and yellow Earth E Blue or black Neutral N Brown or red Live L Fig B Power Connections Connect the equipment in accordance with the connection details and before applying power to the unit check that the machine has the correct operating voltage for your mains power supply Important Note The ter
9. When power is applied to the unit all of the LEDs on the front panel are illuminated for 1 second During this period pressing the Standby button will adjust the LED brightness to one of the three available levels Each time the button is pressed the 1 second timeout period is restarted When the required LED brightness level has been set simply allow the unit to return to normal operation For details of the other Light Control button functions on the RM MCL Monitor Controller please refer to the RM MC1L description Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX 11 RM MCL MONITOR CONTROLLER Rear Panel Controls amp Connectors Mains Remotes Power Fig 5 3 Rear View of RM MC1L For details of the RM MCL Monitor Controller rear panel connectors please refer to the RM MC1L description RM MCL MONITOR CONTROLLER 12 SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 6 6 Technical Specification Audio Specification Input Impedance gt 20k0 Maximum Input Level 25dBu Output Impedance 500 Maximum Output Level 25dBu Attenuation Range gt 86dB DIM Attenuation Range Adjustable 3dB to 23dB via rear panel potentiometer Common Mode Rejection gt 66dB typical Distortion 0 0496 ref 8dBu Crosstalk 80dB 1kHz input ref OdBu Front Panel Operation Controls Light Control All units Transmit TX Standby amp Rehearse REH illuminated buttons
10. ated remote outputs are deactivated while the TX remains on The Standby countdown can be cancelled at any time during the 2 minutes by pressing the Standby button a second time The TX button will be deactivated and the REH button will return to the state it was in prior to the countdown starting The REH button can also be pressed at any time regardless of the state of the other two light controller buttons If the TX button is active when REH is pressed TX is deactivated Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX gt YATTOYLNOD JOLINOW 112W WH gt RM MC1L MONITOR CONTROLLER RM MC1L MONITOR CONTROLLER If the Standby countdown is currently active the countdown is cancelled and both the TX and Standby buttons are deactivated DIM Button The DIM button attenuates the audio level at the output by a pre set amount from 2dB to 23dB The attenuation is applied after any level adjustment made by the master volume control The DIM level is set by adjusting the DIM Level potentiometer on the rear panel The DIM button has a latching action press to activate press again to deactivate When the DIM button is active it illuminates yellow The DIM button is also used to set the brightness of the LEDs that illuminate all of the front panel buttons When power is applied to the unit all of the LEDs on the front panel are illuminated for 1 second During this period pressing the DIM button will adjust the LED brig
11. chnical Specification Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX FIGURES Fig A Packing List iii Fig B Power Connections iv Fig C Mains Lead Table v Fig 1 1 RM MC1L Block Diagram 2 m Fig 1 2 RM MC1L Monitor Controller Single Stereo Input amp Output With Light Control 3 Fig 1 3 Rear View of RM MC1L 5 Fig 2 1 RM MCA4L Block Diagram 7 N Fig 2 2 RM MC4L Monitor Controller 4 Stereo Inputs 1 Stereo Output With Light Control 8 Fig 2 3 Rear View of RM MC4L 8 Fig 4 1 RM MC51LBlock Diagram 9 LL Fig 4 2 RM MC51L Monitor Controller 5 1 Stereo Inputs amp Outputs With Light Control 10 Fig 4 3 Rear View of RM MC51L 10 Fig 5 1 RM MCL Block Diagram 11 Fig 5 2 RM MCL Monitor Light Controller 3 Button TX STANDBY REH 11 Fig 5 3 Rear View of RM MC1L 12 SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook WARRANTY Warranty and Liability Important the purchaser is advised to read this clause a The Company agrees to repair or at its discretion replace Goods which are found to be defective fair wear and tear excepted and which are returned to the Company within 12 months of the date of despatch provided that each of the following are satisfied i notification of any defect is given to the Company immediately upon its becoming apparent to the Purchaser ii the Goods have only been operated under normal operating conditions and have only been subject to normal use and in particular the Goo
12. cm H 19 W x 4 3 D x 1 7 H 1U 58 5cm W x 22 5cm D x 7cm H 23 W x 8 9 D x 2 8 H Nett 1 3kg Gross 1 9kg Nett 2 9lbs Gross 4 2lbs Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX SILON 15 16 pu NOTES SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX SILON 17 SONIFEX www sonifex co uk t 44 0 1933 650 700 f 44 0 1933 650 726 sales sonifex co uk
13. ds must have been correctly connected and must not have been subject to high voltage or to ionising radiation and must not have been used contrary to the Company s technical recommendations ALNVHHVM iii the Goods are returned to the Company s premises at the Purchaser s expense iv any Goods or parts of Goods replaced shall become the property of the Company v nowork whatsoever other than normal and proper maintenance has been carried out to the Goods or any part of the Goods without the Company s prior written consent vi the defect has not arisen from a design made furnished or specified by the Purchaser vii the Goods have been assembled or incorporated into other goods only in accordance with any instructions issued by the Company viii the defect has not arisen from a design modified by the Purchaser ix the defect has not arisen from an item manufactured by a person other than the Company In respect of any item manufactured by a person other than the Company the Purchaser shall only be entitled to the benefit of any warranty or guarantee provided by such manufacturer to the Company b In respect of computer software supplied by the Company the Company does not warrant that the use of the software will be uninterrupted or error free Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX i WARRANTY c The Company accepts liability i for death or personal injury to the extent that it resul
14. e of lead for manufacturing and assembling electronics circuit boards Sonifex Ltd practices lead free LF manufacturing processes LF solder is used on the surface mount PCB manufacturing processes and for hand soldering The printed circuit boards PCBs used are either gold plated or immersion tin plated both of which use no lead Historically the PCBs were hot air solder levelled HASL PCBs which used tin lead based solder The manufacturing processes include the assembly of purchased components from various sources Product is offered as RoHS compliant or LF only after sufficient evidence is received from the component manufacturers that their components are RoHS compliant Sonifex Ltd relies solely on the distributor or manufacturer of the components for identification of ROHS compliance Thus whilst every effort is made to ensure compliance Sonifex Ltd makes no warranty or certification or declaration of compliance concerning said components Sonifex Ltd defines Lead Free as pertaining to any product which has been manufactured by Sonifex Ltd using components which have been declared by the manufacturers as Lead Free All statements by Sonifex Ltd of ROHS compliance are based on component manufacturer documentation SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook INTRODUCTION 1 Reference Monitor Controllers Introduction The Reference Monitor Controllers are a range of 1U rack mount audio production contr
15. er LED The power LED illuminates blue whilst power is present within the unit If this indicator is not on the most likely reason is simply the absence of mains power but under fault conditions it may also indicate a ruptured mains fuse or a problem with the internal power supply module Light Control Buttons The three light control buttons Transmit TX Standby and Rehearse REH provide remote controls for the Sonifex SignalLED range of studio signs or similar device The optically isolated drivers and the open collector tally outputs associated with the TX and REH buttons are activated whenever the button LEDs are illuminated The TX button can be pressed at any time regardless of the state of the other two light controller buttons If the REH button is active when TX is pressed REH will be deactivated If the Standby countdown is currently active when TX is pressed the countdown is cancelled and both the Standby and REH buttons are deactivated The Standby button controls a 2 minute countdown where the TX and REH buttons and their associated remote outputs flash alternately To start the 2 minute Standby countdown which can only be initiated if the TX control is currently inactive simply press the Standby button The button will illuminate white to show the countdown is active and the TX and REH buttons will flash red and blue respectively for 0 5 seconds each After the 2 minutes has elapsed the Standby and REH buttons and associ
16. htness to one of the three available levels Each time the button is pressed the 1 second timeout period is restarted When the required LED brightness level has been set simply allow the unit to return to normal operation An active low remote input is available for remotely controlling the DIM operation CUT Button The CUT button mutes the audio at the output The CUT button has a latching action press to activate press again to deactivate When the CUT button is active it illuminates red An active low remote input is available for remotely controlling the CUT operation Master Volume Control The Master Volume Control adjusts the attenuation on all of the audio channels from 0dB down to 86dB SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook RM MC1L MONITOR CONTROLLER Rear Panel Controls amp Connectors XLR XLR Audio Audio Mains Inputs Outputs Remotes Power 1 in o a v DIM Level Fuse Potentiometer Fig 1 3 Rear View of RM MC1L DIM Level Adjustment Potentiometer The DIM level potentiometer sets the attenuation applied to audio output when the DIM button is active Turn the potentiometer clockwise to decrease the DIM attenuation level and clockwise to increase it altering the audio level by 2dB to 23dB Audio Inputs The single stereo audio input is via two XLR 3 pin socket connectors with the following pin assignments Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 Phase Pin 3 N
17. lly isolated driver for REH Open collector driver active when REH is active Active low input to trigger STANDBY Active low input to trigger CUT OV ov Emitter of optically isolated driver for TX Open collector driver active when TX is active Emitter of optically isolated driver for REH Active low input to trigger TX Active low input to trigger REH Active low input to trigger DIM 12VDC 200mA max Mains power is applied via a standard three pin IEC male socket Mains voltages between 85V and 264V AC at frequencies between 47 and 63Hz are accepted without adjustment A 1A 5 x 20mm SB fuse is used The Earth pin MUST be connected to ensure safety SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook RM MC4L MONITOR CONTROLLER 3 3 RM MCAL Monitor Controller The RM MCAL has four stereo balanced analogue inputs with a single stereo balanced output The RM MCAL has the same master volume control CUT DIM light control functions remote operation and adjustments as the RM MC1L unit Le gt Hes a Input 1 Right gt Left FS gt gt Te Left Input 2 l Output RightC Left Input 3 Right doo A P im cor aight S Control Control aad YYYY zm 1 A A rm o ey gt Z ium E wu Volume Leve Right gt Control A o Mains Global Micro Remote Input I5 Mains Controlle
18. minal marked on the rear panel must be earthed SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SAFETY INFORMATION Ordering the Correct Mains Lead When ordering a Reference Monitor Controller from Sonifex it is helpful if you can specify your required operating voltage and mains lead After the product code add UK for 230V UK 3 pin to IEC lead E EC for 230V European Schuko 2 pin to IEC lead e US for 115V 3 pin to IEC lead AN n 1 gt AU for 230V Australasian 3 pin to IEC lead rw TI m Fig C Mains Lead Table lt E g order RM MC1L UK for a UK IEC lead to be supplied Ti E o Installation Information z s Atmosphere gt The units should be installed in an area that is not subject to excessive temperature variation lt 0 C gt 50 C moisture dust or vibration E Electromagnetic Radiation The cover is connected to earth by means of the fixing screws It is essential to maintain this earth ground connection to ensure a safe operating environment and provide electromagnetic shielding Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX V vi 3 WEEE amp ROHS DIRECTIVE WEEE amp ROHS DIRECTIVE WEEE amp RoHS Directives Sonifex Statement The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive was agreed on 13 February 2003 along with the related Directive 2002 95 EC on Restrictions ofthe use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment RoHS
19. ol units for providing source selection volume DIM and CUT controls for external analogue monitors together with light controls for the Sonifex SignalLED range of studio signs or similar Each of the products has a light control section This section has 3 buttons Transmit TX STANDBY and Rehearse REH The TX and REH buttons control opto isolated outputs on the rear panel remote connector and these provide a direct control interface to the Sonifex SignalLED illuminated studio sign allowing twin signs to be controlled individually The Standby button initiates a 2 minute countdown where the TX and REH buttons and their associated remote outputs flash alternately After the 2 minutes has elapsed the TX output remains on The remote port also has open collector tally outputs for Transmit TX and Rehearse REH as well as remote input control for the audio controls DIM and CUT and the light controls TX Standby and REH There is also a 12VDC source at 200mA maximum The TX STANDBY and REH buttons can optionally be replaced if you want to use different buttons for other applications There are four Monitor Controller products RM MC1L Monitor Controller Single Stereo Input amp Output With Light Control RM MC4L Monitor Controller 4 Stereo Inputs 1 Output With Light Control RM MC51L Monitor Controller 5 1 Stereo Inputs amp Outputs With Light Control RM MCL Monitor Light Controller 3 Button TX STANDBY REH Reference Moni
20. on phase Audio Outputs The single stereo audio output is via two XLR 3 pin plug connectors with the following pin assignments Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 Phase Pin 3 Non phase Remote Port The Reference Monitor Controller s remote port has 2 optically isolated drivers for the Transmit TX and Rehearse REH controls that provide a direct control interface to the Sonifex SignalLED illuminated studio signs To drive a SignalLED studio sign from these drivers the Emitter connection would typically be connected to OV and the collector connection would be connected to one of the active low signalling inputs The remote port also provides 2 open collector tally outputs for Transmit and Rehearse and 5 active low inputs to activate the Transmit Rehearse Standby CUT and DIM controls Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX A A re o Am A o Z A re m m RM MC1L MONITOR CONTROLLER The GPIO port connector is a 15 way female D type with the following pin assignments Pin 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 Function Digital Ground TX Output Collector REH Output Collector REH Output Tally STANDBY Remote Input CUT Remote Input Digital Ground Digital Ground TX Output Emitter TX Output Tally REH Output Emitter TX Remote Input REH Remote Input DIM Remote Input Fused Power Mains Power Description OV Collector of optically isolated driver for TX Collector of optica
21. r amp e Port m Power Oo r m m Light m Controls Fig 2 1 RM MC4L Block Diagram Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX 7 RM MC4L MONITOR CONTROLLER Front Panel Controls amp Indicators Light Input Control Select DIM CUT Buttons Buttons Button Button oo gt Power Master LED Volume Control Fig 2 2 RM MC4L Monitor Controller 4 Stereo Inputs 1 Stereo Output With Light Control Input Select Buttons The four input select buttons select which of the four stereo inputs is routed to the single stereo output The currently selected input button illuminates green and the unit defaults to input 1 on power up For details of the other RM MC4L Monitor Controller front panel controls and indicators please refer to the RM MC1L description Rear Panel Controls amp Connectors XLR XLR Audio Audio Mains Inputs Outputs Remotes Power A po 006000000 299 RM MC4L MONITOR CONTROLLER DIM Level Fig 2 3 Rear View of RM MC4L Adjustment Audio Inputs The RM MCAL has four stereo audio inputs via eight XLR 3 pin socket connectors with the following pin assignments Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 Phase Pin 3 Non phase For details of the other RM MCAL Monitor Controller rear panel controls and connectors please refer to the RM MC1L description 8 SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook RM MC51L MONITOR CONTROLLER 4 4 RM MC51L Monitor Controller
22. tor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX NOILINGOYLNI RM MC1L MONITOR CONTROLLER 2 RM MC1L Monitor Controller The RM MC1L is a stereo unit with a single stereo balanced analogue input and output Useful in a production environment the unit allows you to control the audio level to external monitors and to DIM the audio or CUT it completely with simple front panel controls or remote external inputs It has a master volume control that adjusts the attenuation on the output channels from OdB down to 86dB A CUT control mutes the audio outputs when enabled whilst a DIM control attenuates the audio output channels by a pre set amount from 2dB to 23dB All of the buttons on the front panel are illuminated by LEDs and the brightness can be changed to better suit the environment in which the unit is used Left Left Input l Output e 2H Right e E EL Right e Control Control WT DIM Control Level Mains fas Global Micro Remote Input I5 Mains Controller Port Power Light Controls RM MC1L MONITOR CONTROLLER Fig 1 1 RM MC1L Block Diagram 2 SONIFEX Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook RM MC1L MONITOR CONTROLLER Front Panel Controls amp Indicators Light Control DIM CUT Buttons Button Button S Power Master LED Volume Control Fig 1 2 RM MC1L Monitor Controller Single Stereo Input amp Output With Light Control Pow
23. ts from the negligence of the Company its employees whilst in the course of their employment or its agents in the course of the agency ii for any breach by the Company of any statutory undertaking as to title quiet possession and freedom from encumbrance 3 d Subject to conditions a and c from the time of despatch of the Goods from the Company s premises the Purchaser shall be responsible for any defect in the Goods or loss damage nuisance or interference whatsoever consequential economic or otherwise or wastage of material resulting from or caused by or to the Goods In particular the Company shall not be liable for any loss of profits or other economic losses The Company accordingly excludes all liability for the same e At the request and expense of the Purchaser the Company will test the Goods to ascertain performance levels and provide a report of the results of that test The report will be accurate at the time of the test to the best of the belief and knowledge of the Company and the Company accepts no liability in respect of its accuracy beyond that set out in Condition a WARRANTY f Subject to Condition e no representation condition warranty or other term express or implied by statute or otherwise is given by the Company that the Goods are of any particular quality or standard or will enable the Purchaser to attain any particular performance or result or will be suitable for any particular purpose or
24. ve packaging and should be po inspected for damage before use Where an item is found to have transit damage notify 2 the carrier immediately with all the relevant details of the shipment Packing materials s should be kept for inspection and also for if the product needs to be returned j Returning the Warranty Card In order to register the date of purchase so that we can keep you informed of any design improvements or modifications it is important to complete the warranty registration document that is enclosed and return it to Sonifex Ltd in the UK For your own records you should write down the serial number which can be found on the rear of the Reference Monitor Controller SerialNumber o simi ee devo pecoris tos suus Reference Monitor Controllers User Handbook SONIFEX iii SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION Safety Information Safety of Mains Operated Equipment CE This equipment has been designed to meet the safety regulations currently advised in the country of purchase and it conforms to the safety regulations specified by use of the CE Mark Warning There are no user serviceable parts inside the equipment If you should ever need to look inside the unit always disconnect the mains supply before removing the equipment covers Voltage Setting Checks Ensure that the machine operating voltage is correct for your mains power supply by checking the box in which your Reference Monitor
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