Samson S zone Manuel d'utilisateur

S C l a s s S i g n a l P r o c e s s o r s4 INPUT 4 ZONE STEREO MIXER

8Quick StartWe recommend that you take the time to read through this manual, and then, use it as a reference guide. If you are installing your first s

9Note: The MIC TRIM level control allows you to set the best sig-nal to noise level. Very simply put, this means the hottest mic level with the least

10Next connect your line inputs to channels 2 using the wir-ing guide below. These inputs are set to accept –10 dBV levels, which is the standard for

11Connecting the S zoneConnecting the S zone Zone OutputsAfter you have designed a plan for your installation you will need to connect the S zone’s Z

12Using the S zone Input SectionThe S zone provides four stereo inputs that can also be set to accept mono signals. The input channels are where you

13Using the headphoneAny standard headphone with an impedance of 8 – 200 ohms can be plugged into the front panel PHONES 1/4-inch jack. When a headpho

14Setting the Output levelIt’s always a good idea to start with all the Zone Volume controls turned all the way down (fully counter-clockwise). Then,

15Setting the Zone Output EQ For Voice To set the Zone Output equalizer for vocal operation you want to emphasize the midrange response. To do this lo

16Using the DuckerThe S zone allows you to set up a sophisticated music and paging system where the background music will auto-matically lower when an

17Operating the S zoneUsing the Ducker - continuedYou can set the S zone’s ducking matrix to seven settings. The diagram below shows the possible sett

Safety Instructions/Consignes de sécurité/Sicherheitsvorkehrungen/Instrucciones de seguridadACHTUNG: Um die Gefahr eines Brandes oder Stromschlags zu

18S zone System ConfigurationsUsing the S zone with Active SpeakersUsing the S zone with Passive Speakers®®®®®®

19S zone System Configurations S zone’s Four Room Set-upThe following example shows a typical installation in a small restaurant using the S zone to d

20S zone Wiring GuideS zone Wiring GuideThere are several ways to interface the S zone, depending on your exact monitoring set-up. Follow the cable

21S zone SpecificationsS zone SpecificationsInput Impedance: Mic 600Ω XLR balanced Line 22K Ω Max Input Level Mic -14 dBV balanced Line

22S zone Block Diagram

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2Congratulations on purchasing the Samson S zone, four channel, stereo zone mixer! Although this product is designed for easy operation, we suggest y

3S zone Features• The S zone has four stereo Input Channels with a Volume control, Stereo/Mono switch and our dedi-cated Zone assignment switches. •

INPUT SECTION 1 VOLUME – Rotary control used to adjust the level of signal source connected to channel 1. 2 ZONE 1 – When the LED Backlit sw

5Controls and FunctionsRear Panel Layout I MIC TRIM – The rotary control is used to adjust the input sensitivity of the microphone pre amplifier o

6Designing an Installation PlanIf you are a professional installer, you’ll probably want to skip over this section, however if you are setting up your

7Using Passive SpeakersIf you are using passive (un-powered) speakers you need to first decide where you will place your power amplifier. If the speak