ຄູ່ມືຜູ້ໃຊ້ MIDAS DM16

1. ບົດແນະນຳ

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the operation and maintenance of your MIDAS DM16 16 Input Analogue Live and Studio Mixer. The DM16 is designed for both live performance and studio recording environments, featuring award-winning MIDAS microphone preamplifiers and robust construction.

Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure proper usage and to maximize its lifespan.

ຮູບທີ 1.1: ດ້ານໜ້າເປັນມຸມ view of the MIDAS DM16 mixer.

2. ຕັ້ງຄ່າ

2.1 ການຫຸ້ມຫໍ່ແລະການກວດກາ

Upon receiving your MIDAS DM16, carefully unpack the unit and inspect it for any signs of damage that may have occurred during transit. Retain the original packaging materials for future transport or storage.

ລວມຢູ່ໃນກ່ອງ:

• MIDAS DM16 16-Input Analogue Live ແລະ Studio Mixer
• ສາຍໄຟ
• ຄູ່ມືຜູ້ໃຊ້ (ເອກະສານນີ້)

2.2 ການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ພະລັງງານ

The DM16 operates on a standard AC power supply. Connect the provided power cord to the AC inlet on the rear panel of the mixer and then to a suitable power outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the 'Off' position before connecting to power.

Figure 2.1: Rear panel of the MIDAS DM16 showing power input and warnings.

2.3 ການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ຂາເຂົ້າ ແລະ ຂາອອກ

The DM16 features a variety of input and output options for connecting microphones, instruments, and other audio devices.

• ການປ້ອນຂໍ້ມູນໄມໂຄຣໂຟນ: 12 mono input channels with XLR connectors for microphones. These channels feature MIDAS microphone preampຜູ້ຊ່ວຍຊີວິດ.
• ການປ້ອນຂໍ້ມູນເສັ້ນ: 2 electronically-balanced stereo line input channels on 1/4" TRS connectors for instruments or line-level devices.
• ຜົນໄດ້ຮັບຕົ້ນຕໍ: Connect to your main PA system or recording interface.
• Aux ສົ່ງ: For monitor mixes or effects sends.
• ຫູຟັງ Output: For monitoring audio.

ຮູບທີ 2.2: ທາງເທິງ view of the MIDAS DM16 showing all input/output connections and controls.

3. ຄໍາແນະນໍາການດໍາເນີນງານ

3.1 ການຄວບຄຸມຊ່ອງ

Each mono input channel on the DM16 features the following controls:

• ໄດ້ຮັບ: Adjusts the input sensitivity for the microphone preampມີຊີວິດຊີວາ.
• EQ: A 3-band equalizer with a swept mid-band for precise tone shaping.
  

  ຮູບທີ 3.1: ລາຍລະອຽດ view of the 3-band EQ section on a mono channel.

• AUX 1/2: Controls the level sent to the auxiliary outputs. These can be switched pre/post fader.
  

  Figure 3.2: Aux masters section with pre/post fader switching.

• ແພນ: Adjusts the stereo position of the channel.
• ປິດສຽງ: ເຮັດໃຫ້ຊ່ອງງຽບລົງ.
• ໄຟ LED ສູງສຸດ: Indicates when the input signal is clipping.
• ພໍ່ແມ່: Controls the output level of the channel to the main mix.
  

  Figure 3.3: Channel faders for precise level control.

3.2 ພະ​ລັງ​ງານ Phantom​

The DM16 provides +48V phantom power for condenser microphones. This is a global switch, meaning it applies to all microphone inputs simultaneously. Ensure all connections are made before activating phantom power to prevent damage to non-phantom powered devices.

Figure 3.4: Phantom power switch.

3.3 ການຕິດຕາມ

Use the headphone output and monitor controls to listen to the main mix or specific auxiliary sends. The monitor section includes controls for local monitor and phones output levels.

Figure 3.5: Monitor and headphone controls.

4. ບໍາລຸງຮັກສາ

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your MIDAS DM16 mixer.

• ທໍາຄວາມສະອາດ: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the mixer. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or controls.
• ປ້ອງກັນຝຸ່ນ: Keep the mixer covered when not in use to prevent dust accumulation, especially around faders and knobs.
• ການລະບາຍອາກາດ: ຮັບປະກັນໃຫ້ມີກະແສລົມໄຫຼວຽນພຽງພໍອ້ອມຮອບເຄື່ອງເພື່ອປ້ອງກັນຄວາມຮ້ອນເກີນໄປ. ຢ່າອຸດຕັນຊ່ອງລະບາຍອາກາດ.
• ການເກັບຮັກສາ: Store the mixer in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

5. ການແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາ

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your DM16 mixer.

• ບໍ່ມີພະລັງງານ:
  • Check if the power cord is securely connected to both the mixer and the power outlet.
  • ກວດ​ສອບ​ວ່າ​ປ່ຽງ​ໄຟ​ແມ່ນ​ເຮັດ​ວຽກ​ໄດ້​.
  • Ensure the power switch on the rear panel is in the 'On' position.
• ບໍ່ມີສຽງອອກ:
  • ກວດເບິ່ງການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ຂາເຂົ້າ ແລະ ຂາອອກທັງໝົດ.
  • Ensure channel faders and the main mix fader are raised.
  • Verify that the MUTE buttons on active channels are not engaged.
  • Check the gain settings for each channel.
  • Confirm that your connected speakers or monitoring system are powered on and functioning correctly.
• ສຽງບິດເບືອນ:
  • Reduce the GAIN setting on the input channel if the PEAK LED is frequently illuminating.
  • Lower the output level of the connected source device.
  • ກວດ​ສອບ​ສໍາ​ລັບ​ສາຍ​ໄຟ​ຜິດ​ພາດ​.
• Hum ຫຼື Noise:
  • ຮັບປະກັນວ່າສາຍໄຟທັງໝົດມີການປ້ອງກັນຢ່າງຖືກຕ້ອງ ແລະ ຢູ່ໃນສະພາບດີ.
  • Check for ground loops; try connecting all audio equipment to the same power strip.
  • ຮັກສາສາຍສຽງໄວ້ຫ່າງຈາກສາຍໄຟ.

ຖ້າ​ຫາກ​ທ່ານ​ພົບ​ບັນ​ຫາ​ທີ່​ບໍ່​ໄດ້​ກວມ​ເອົາ​ຢູ່​ທີ່​ນີ້​, ກະ​ລຸ​ນາ​ເບິ່ງ​ພາກ​ສ່ວນ​ສະ​ຫນັບ​ສະ​ຫນູນ​.

6. ຂໍ້ມູນຈໍາເພາະ

7. ການຮັບປະກັນແລະການສະຫນັບສະຫນູນ

7.1 ຂໍ້ມູນການຮັບປະກັນ

Your MIDAS DM16 mixer is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official MIDAS webເວັບໄຊສໍາລັບເງື່ອນໄຂການຮັບປະກັນລາຍລະອຽດ.

ໝາຍເຫດ: The warranty may not cover damage caused by improper use, unauthorized modifications, or natural disasters.

7.2 ສະຫນັບສະຫນູນລູກຄ້າ

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or service inquiries, please contact MIDAS customer support through their official webເວັບໄຊ ຫຼືຂໍ້ມູນຕິດຕໍ່ທີ່ສະໜອງໃຫ້ຢູ່ໃນເອກະສານຜະລິດຕະພັນຂອງທ່ານ.

ຊັບພະຍາກອນອອນໄລນ໌:

• Official MIDAS Webເວັບໄຊ: www.midasconsoles.com
• Product Support Page: (Specific link if available, otherwise general webສະຖານທີ່)

When contacting support, please have your product model number (DM16) and serial number ready.