Stanton RM-80 DJ Equipment User Manual
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1. input from the profes sional DJ community bringing to the marketplace a previously unavailable afford able combination of user friendly functional design rugged construction and pro fessional quality features Stanton and your authorized Stanton dealer are dedicated to your complete satisfac tion by offering benchmark service and support throughout the long life of your Stanton product Again we appreciate your patronage and look forward to many years of making music together PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE OF THIS PRODUCT FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PRINTED BELOW MAY VOID WARRANTY e Follow all security advice printed on your mixer e When removing the unit s AC plug from the power source grasp and pull the plug NEVER the cord itself e Avoid placing your mixer near heat sources such as power amplifiers e When in use place your mixer on a stable surface away from vibration Always use care when carrying your mixer Impact or heavy vibration may compromise the unit s mechanical integrity The manufacturer is not responsible for damage resulting from an impact or misuse e When in use place your mixer away from sources of hum or noise such as transformers or electric motors e To prevent overheating always provide your mixer with adequate ventilation air Space e Avoid stepping on your mixer s AC cord Repeated compression of the cord may lead to electrical shorting e To avoid damage due to AC2. voltage peaks always disconnect your mixer from the power source during electrical storms e Your mixer contains no user serviceable parts The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage or personal injury resulting from unauthorized user Servicing or modifications In addition the warranty will be void if any unauthorized service by the user is detected Always return you mixer to an authorized Stanton dealer for servicing Problem Excessive hum when using phono source Low frequency hum while operating source unit Program volume can t be adjusted with master volume control No power The amplifier is turned up but there is no signal No signal in headphones Cause Poor ground connection Loose cartridge headshell connection Poor AC source ground Loose input output connec tion Shorted cable Amplifier or outboard gear connected to the record out put Improperly connected AC cord or power line source not on Blown fuse Faulty output connections Improper level adjustment Improper connection Improper level or cue mix settings Solution Properly connect turntable ground wire to mixer ground terminal Check cartridge connection to headshell Check head Shell connection to tonearm Properly ground the AC source Check all input and output connections for secure fit Isolate and replace the damaged cable Connect amplifier or outboard gear to master output Prop
3. FADER CLEANING The RM 80 faders may need lubrication from time to time This will extend the fader life and eliminate any potential damage due to extended heavy usage Cleaning Instructions 1 Remove the fader and disconnect the cable coming from the mixer To remove the crossfader unsecrew the outer screws removing the 2 inner screws will detach the fader from the fader plate To remove the line faders remove all 4 screws 2 Spray a small amount of cleaner or lubricant into both ends of the fader and slide the fader back and forth a few times to spread the fluid evenly throughout the fader 3 Shake and wipe off excess fluid before re assembling the fader FADER REPLACEMENT To replace the cross or channel faders follow step 1 of the cleaning instructions Replacement parts are available from Stanton or your local Stanton dealer CF RM19 Crossfader LF RM80 Line input fader RF RM80 Line input rotary dial fader 4 per pack PS RM19US US Power Supply 110v PS RM19EU European Power Supply 220v PS RM19UK UK only Power Supply 240v 2001 Stanton Magnetics LLC STANTON RM 8 O Professional performance mixer CNT AD ep LA ee Bethe RTT ners Ey be a iei STANTON MAGNETICS LLC INnfo stantonmagnetics com ge a ey STA Se ror Se T TROUBLESHOOTING Thank you for making Stanton your first choice in professional DJ mixers This new innovative family of mixers has been developed with
4. K ohm DJ mic input 3 XLR 1 4 2 45 mV 3K ohm 1 1 Master output RCA 1 2 V 1K ohm Se _ et ee ee Record output RCA 245 mV 10K ohm _ _ a de Headphone output 1 1 4 32 200 ohms recommended se Y y i Frequency Response 20 Hz 20 kHz 2 dB m OOOOs OO an Tone Control 9 26 dB Hi Mid Low i Mic Tone Hi Mid Lo 10 dB G 6 Gain Control 0 20dB S N Ratio Less than 70dB T H D less than 0 2 Dimension LxWxD 19 x 8 75 x 4 482 x 222 x 102 mm 27 Fader Start connector Connects to the sound module s remote start output Such as Stanton s S Series CD players to control the cue start via the mixer s crossfader 28 Audio signal outputs Master output connects to an amplifier EQ crossover or other WARRANTY outboard signal processing Record out connects to tape recorder mini disk recorder etc Booth output is a second master output used mostly for in booth monitoring This unit has been designed and manufactured using quality 29 AC cord connector Input connection for the supplied removable AC cord components Therefore it is warranted to be free from defects in materi als limited as specified below and workmanship for a period of twelve 12 months from the original purchase date During this period all service and parts necessary to repair a defect will be free of charge This limited warranty applies to mechanical parts which a
5. ation applied to the music output signal when switch 20 is applied and the mic is spoken into The attenuation is adjustable from zero to twenty six decibels Mic selector Turns the mic on or off and activates the automatic talkover circuit When activated the automatic talkover circuit reduces the music output based on the setting of the talkover attenuation control 19 Equalizer Individual controls for low frequency midrange and high frequency equalization with 10 10 dB Note Any changes made to EQ settings will change the overall output level Microphone volume Controls the output levels of mics 1 and 2 Input channel controls Controls the input sensitivity of each channel and Hi Mid and Low frequency equalization 9 26dB of each channel Microphone 1 input Combo XLR 1 4 connector Input selector switches Selects phono or line input Output Level meter Displays the overall signal level of the master output Input Level meter Displays the input level The input level is determined by the input channel controls 21 Audio signal inputs Line inputs are used to connect to line level sources such as CD players samplers tape players etc Phono inputs are used to connect to turntables Mic inputs connect directly to microphones To prevent potential circuit damage never connect line level source to phono inputs TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Line inputs 8 RCA 150 mV 27K ohm Phono inputs 4 RCA 3 mV 47
6. erly connect AC cord to AC power source Turn power on Remove the fuse cover with a flat bladed screwdriver Replace fuse with a new 500mA fuse Properly connect amplifier or outboard gear to mixer Properly set crossfader channel faders gain con trols and input selector tog gles Check headphone connec tion to mixer Tighten if nec essary Adjust headphone level and cue mix to the proper level and channel settings DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS g Headphone output Connection for 1 4 inch headphone Recommended headphone UGHT 12V UNE 2 PHONO UNE 3 PHONO UNE 4 PHONG 4 UNE 6 HE epee SU IC j E1 LNE 5 Q POWER Oly a O WE sanon 1 Power switch Selects power ON or OFF 2 BNC jack 12V gooseneck light input 3 Mono stereo switch Controls mono stereo signal output of Master 1 4 Master balance control Controls left right signal balance of the master output 5 Master level control Controls the overall signal output level of the master output 6 Cue stereo split switch In stereo position the pre selected signal of switches 15 and controls 9 and 10 will be monitored as a stereo signal in the headphones In split position the pre selected signal of switches 13 and controls 23 and 24 will be monitored on one side of the headphones and the master 1 output signal on the other side 7 Booth level control Controls the signal level of the booth output 8 Headphone le
7. re subject to wear and tear as specified e Faders specified durability 15 000 cycles e Rotary potentiometers specified durability 10 000 cycles e Switches specified durability 10 000 cycles Consequently the parts listed above are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of thirty days 30 days from the original purchase date FOR THE WARRANTY TO BE VALID PLEASE COMPLETE THE ONLINE WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM FOUND AT WWW STANTONMAGNETICS COM STANTON MAGNETICS LLC Hollywood FL 33020
8. vel control Controls the overall headphone output level It is recom mended headphones with an impedance rating of 200 ohms or less be used for maxi mum volume 9 0000 OO 10 impedance is 32 200 ohms for maximum volume Cue pan Fades the headphone output between the channel s selected by the cue assign switches 15 and the master one output effectively allowing the user to pre view a mix 11 Crossfader source selectors When set to A the selecte channel will be assigned to 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 the left side of the crossfader when set to B the selected channel will be assigned to the right side of the crossfader When set to BYPASS the crossfder will be bypassed alltoghter Crossfader Fades the master output between the channels selected by the Crossfader source selectors 13 Beat indicators Illuminate according to the beat of the program music The replace ment of illumination varies depending on the style of music selected This features offers a helpful visual indicator of beat alignment Channel fader Controls the input channel level Cue assign switch Selects the channel to be monitored Fader Start Turns the fader start function ON or OFF The fader start will work with CD players such as Stanton s S Series to start the audio from teh CD player s cue point Talkover attenuation control Sets the amount of attenu
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