Behringer WING Digital Mixing Console User Manual

Indledning

The Behringer WING is a 48-channel, 28-bus full stereo digital mixing console designed for professional audio applications. It features a comprehensive control surface and an intuitive 10-inch touch screen, offering extensive control over your audio environment.

Key features of the WING console include:

• 8 award-winning Midas PRO mic preamps and 8 Midas PRO outputs onboard.
• 24 motorized 100 mm faders arranged in 3 separate, fully configurable sections.
• Plug and play remote I/O connectivity for up to 144 input and output signals over 3 AES50 ports, utilizing Klark Teknik’s SuperMAC technology for ultra-low jitter and latency.
• A large main display with a capacitive touch screen and an adjustable display swivel for optimal viewing.
• A unique touch-sensitive channel editing section equipped with 11 rotary controls and a dedicated color TFT display for real-time monitoring of all channel properties.

Opsætning

Before operating your Behringer WING console, ensure proper setup to prevent damage and ensure optimal performance.

1. Udpakning og placering

• Carefully remove the console from its packaging. Retain all packaging materials for future transport or storage.
• Place the WING on a stable, flat surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating.
• Avoid placing the console near heat sources, direct sunlight, or in environments with excessive dust or moisture.

2. Strømtilslutning

• Connect the supplied power cable to the AC input on the rear panel of the WING console.
• Plug the other end of the power cable into a grounded electrical outlet. It is recommended to use a surge protector.
• Sørg for, at tænd/sluk-knappen er i OFF-positionen, før du tilslutter strømmen.

3. Lydforbindelser

• Connect your microphones and line-level sources to the Midas PRO mic preamps and other input connectors (XLR, RCA) on the console.
• Connect your main outputs, monitor outputs, and other destinations to the Midas PRO outputs and other output connectors (XLR).
• For expanded I/O, connect compatible digital stage boxes (e.g., Behringer S16, S32, SD8, SD16) to the AES50 ports using shielded CAT5e or CAT6 Ethernet cables.

4. Første opstart

• Når alle forbindelser er sikre, skal du tænde for tænd/sluk-knappen.
• The console will initiate its boot sequence, and the 10-inch touch screen will display the operating system.

Betjening af konsollen

The Behringer WING console offers a powerful and flexible workflow through its combination of physical controls and a responsive touch screen interface.

1. Berøringsskærmsgrænseflade

• The 10-inch capacitive touch screen is the primary interface for navigating menus, adjusting parameters, and visualizing audio processing.
• Tap on elements to select them, drag to adjust values, and pinch-to-zoom where applicable.
• The screen's adjustable swivel allows for ergonomic positioning.

2. Fader kontrol

• The 24 motorized 100 mm faders provide precise control over channel levels, bus sends, and other assignable functions.
• The faders are organized into three configurable sections, allowing for flexible assignment of input channels, output buses, or control groups.
• Use the layer buttons to switch between different fader assignments.

3. Channel Editing Section

• The dedicated channel editing section features 11 touch-sensitive rotary controls and a color TFT display.
• This section provides immediate access and visual feedback for parameters such as EQ, dynamics, effects, and routing for the selected channel.
• The touch sensitivity of the rotary controls allows for quick selection of parameters by simply touching the knob.

4. Routing and Signal Flow

• The WING offers extensive routing capabilities. Use the touch screen to configure input sources, assign channels to buses, and route signals to outputs.
• The AES50 ports enable seamless integration with Behringer and Midas digital stage boxes, expanding your input and output count significantly.

Opretholdelse

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable operation of your Behringer WING console.

1. Rensning

• Frakobl altid strømkablet før rengøring.
• Brug en blød, tør og fnugfri klud til at tørre de udvendige overflader af.
• For the touch screen, use a screen-specific cleaning solution and a microfiber cloth. Do not spray liquid directly onto the screen.
• Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes, as these can damage the finish and components.
• Periodically clean dust from fader tracks and button crevices using compressed air or a soft brush.

2. Miljøhensyn

• Operate the console within recommended temperature and humidity ranges.
• Protect the unit from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and high humidity.
• Ensure proper airflow around the console to prevent heat buildup.

3. Firmwareopdateringer

• Regularly check the Behringer webwebsted for de seneste firmwareopdateringer.
• Firmware updates can provide new features, performance enhancements, and bug fixes. Follow the instructions provided by Behringer carefully when performing updates.

Fejlfinding

This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your Behringer WING console. If the problem persists, contact Behringer support.

Ingen strøm

• Tjek strømkabel: Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the console and a working electrical outlet.
• Afbryderen: Kontroller, at tænd/sluk-knappen på bagpanelet er i ON-positionen.
• Afbryder: Check if the circuit breaker on the console (if present) or your electrical panel has tripped.

Ingen lydudgang

• Udgangsforbindelser: Confirm that your speakers or monitoring system are correctly connected to the WING's outputs.
• Outputniveauer: Check the master output fader and individual bus/matrix output levels on the console.
• Rute: Verify that input channels are correctly routed to the main mix or desired buses, and that these buses are routed to the physical outputs.
• Lydløs status: Ensure no channels, buses, or outputs are muted.

Ingen indgangssignal

• Indgangsforbindelser: Ensure microphones or line sources are properly connected to the correct input jacks.
• Gevinstniveauer: Adjust the input gain (preamp) for the respective channel.
• Fantomkraft: For condenser microphones, ensure 48V phantom power is enabled on the input channel.
• Kildevalg: Verify that the correct input source is selected for the channel on the console.

Berøringsskærm reagerer ikke

• Genstart konsollen: Try restarting the console by powering it off and then on again.
• Rens skærm: Ensure the screen is clean and free of debris or moisture that might interfere with touch detection.
• Firmware: Ensure your console is running the latest firmware version.

Specifikationer

Garanti og support

Behringer products are designed and manufactured to the highest standards. For detailed information regarding the warranty period and terms for your WING console, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Behringer webwebsted.

For teknisk support, service eller for at downloade de nyeste drivere og firmware, besøg venligst Behringers supportside:

www.behringer.com/support

When contacting support, please have your product model (WING) and serial number ready. The serial number is typically located on the rear or bottom panel of the console.