Behringer X AIR XR12 Digital Mixer Brugermanual

1. Introduktion og overview

The Behringer X AIR XR12 is a 12-input digital mixer designed for both studio and live sound applications. It offers remote operation capabilities via iPad, Android tablets, PC, Mac, or Linux devices, utilizing Ethernet, LAN, or Wi-Fi connectivity. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your XR12 digital mixer.

Figur 1.1: Forside view of the Behringer X AIR XR12 Digital Mixer, showcasing its compact design and input/output layout.

2. Nøglefunktioner

• iPad/Android tablet controlled 12-input digital mixer suitable for studio and live sound environments.
• Equipped with 4 award-winning MIDAS-designed, fully programmable mic preamps for superior audiophile sound quality.
• Features a built-in Tri-Mode Wi-Fi router for direct operation, eliminating the need for external routers.
• Incorporates 40-Bit floating-point DSP, providing unlimited dynamic range, no internal overload, and near-zero overall latency.
• Includes revolutionary Dugan-style Auto-Mixing technology, which automatically manages microphone gain sharing for optimal sound.
• USB connector for uncompressed stereo WAV recording and playback.
• Offers versatile computer connectivity options including Wi-Fi and Ethernet.

3. Produktrundvisning

3.1 Bagpaneltilslutninger

Figure 3.1: Rear panel of the XR12, showing the Ethernet port, WiFi Client/Access Point switch, MIDI In/Out, USB port, and various input/output jacks.

3.2 vinklet View

Figur 3.2: Vinklet view highlighting the robust chassis and integrated handles for portability and protection.

3.3 Side View with Ventilation

Figur 3.3: Side view of the XR12, showing the ventilation grilles essential for heat dissipation during operation.

3.4 Power Input Side

Figur 3.4: Side view displaying the AC power input and power switch.

4. Opsætningsvejledning

4.1 Indledende opstart

1. Connect the supplied power cable to the AC POWER input on the side of the XR12.
2. Sæt den anden ende af strømkablet i en passende stikkontakt.
3. Flip the power switch to the 'ON' position. The power LED on the front panel should illuminate.

4.2 Netværksforbindelse

The XR12 offers three modes for network connectivity:

• Access Point (AP) tilstand: The XR12 acts as its own Wi-Fi hotspot. Use this for direct wireless control from a tablet or computer without an external router.
• Wi-Fi Client Mode: The XR12 connects to an existing Wi-Fi network (e.g., your home or venue Wi-Fi). This allows control from any device on that network.
• Ethernet (LAN) Mode: Connect the XR12 to a router or computer via an Ethernet cable for a stable wired connection.

Select the desired mode using the switch on the rear panel and follow the instructions in the X AIR app for network configuration.

4.3 Tilslutning af indgange og udgange

• Connect microphones to the XLR/TRS combo jacks (Inputs 1-4) for channels with MIDAS preamps.
• Connect line-level instruments or devices to the TRS jacks (Inputs 5-12). Inputs 11-12 are Hi-Z compatible for direct instrument connection.
• Connect your main PA system to the MAIN L/R XLR outputs.
• Use the AUX 1/2 TRS outputs for monitor mixes or sending signals to external effects processors.
• Connect a USB drive to the USB port for stereo recording and playback.

5. Operating the XR12

5.1 X AIR Control Application

The Behringer X AIR XR12 is controlled exclusively via the dedicated X AIR control application, available for iPad, Android tablets, PC, Mac, and Linux. Download the appropriate app from your device's app store or the Behringer webwebsted.

1. Launch the X AIR app on your control device.
2. Ensure your device is connected to the XR12's network (either directly in AP mode, or via the same Wi-Fi/LAN network).
3. The app should automatically detect the XR12. Select it to establish a connection.
4. Once connected, you will have full control over all mixer functions, including input gains, EQ, dynamics, effects, routing, and monitor mixes.

5.2 Basic Mixing Functions

• Input forstærkning: Adjust the input level for each channel to prevent clipping and ensure a strong signal.
• Udligning (EQ): Shape the tone of each channel using the parametric EQ.
• Dynamik: Apply compression or gating to control the dynamic range of signals.
• Effekter: Utilize the built-in effects processors for reverb, delay, chorus, and more.
• Rute: Assign channels to main outputs, auxiliary sends, and sub-groups as needed.
• Auto-Mixing: For speech applications, enable Dugan-style Auto-Mixing on designated channels to automatically manage microphone gain sharing.

6. Vedligeholdelse

• Hold enheden ren ved at tørre den af ​​med en blød, tør klud. Undgå slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
• Ensure proper ventilation by not blocking the air vents on the sides of the unit.
• Store the XR12 in a cool, dry environment when not in use, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Regularly check all cable connections for wear and tear.

7. Fejlfinding

8. Tekniske specifikationer

• Antal kanaler: 12
• Preamps: 4 x MIDAS-designed, programmable
• Forbindelse teknologi: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
• Hardwaregrænseflade: USB
• Strømkilde: Corded Electric (100-240V~ 50/60Hz 30W)
• Varens vægt: 5.29 pund (2.4 kg)
• Produktdimensioner: 13.11 x 5.87 x 3.74 tommer (333 x 149 x 95 mm)
• Oprindelsesland: Kina
• Modelnummer: XR12

9. Garanti og support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Behringer webwebstedet eller kontakt deres kundesupport direkte. Gem din købsbevis til garantikrav.

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