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ULTRADRIVE PRO DCX2496/ULTRADRIVE DCX2496LE
ULTRADRIVE PRO DCX2496/ULTRADRIVE DCX2496LE Co ntrols
DCX2496LE
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DCX2496
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(EN) Step 1: Controls
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The DCX2496(LE) features 6-segment LED
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This is the FUSE HOLDER of your DCX2496(LE).
displays (plus CLIP and MUTE LED) for precise level
Blown fuses must be replaced by a fuse of the
adjustment of input signals A-B or A-C.
same type and rating.
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If the input stage is overdriven, the CLIP LED will
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The mains connection is an IEC receptacle.
indicate that the signal is distorting.
An appropriate power cord is included.
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The bottom LED (#8) is the MUTE LED (red),
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The 9-pin RS-232 interface allows you to connect
which illuminates when the respective input
your DCX2496 to a computer. This enables you to
is muted.
save and load files, update the DCX2496 operating
software, or remotely control one or several
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These are the input channel buttons, which allow
ULTRADRIVE PRO units from a PC. Free editor
you to activate specific functions from the selected
software can be downloaded at behringer.com.
menus (e.g. MUTE). Additionally, you can use these
buttons to call up the IN A/B/C menus.
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When you have daisy-chained several
ULTRADRIVE PRO via the LINK connectors (see
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The DISPLAY shows all the menus available for
please press the TERM switch on the first and last
preset editing.
unit of the chain, to avoid data reflections and
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Use these buttons to call up the DCX2496(LE)'s
transmission errors.
menus (e.g. SETUP, RECALL, etc.). The only
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Use the LINK connectors A and B (RS-485 network
exception is the COMPARE button, which allows
interface) and a commercially available network
you to compare the edits made with the previously
cable to daisy-chain several ULTRADRIVE PROs.
selected presets. When COMPARE is active,
no value changes can be entered.
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Balanced XLR output connectors for output
channels 1-6. Connect your power amps here.
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The PAGE buttons select single pages from
one menu.
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Balanced XLR input connectors A-B / A-C are used
for connecting input signals.
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Individual parameters can be selected with the
PARAM buttons.
DCX2496:
Input A can also be used for digital AES/EBU input
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The data wheel allows you to edit the
signals. Input C can be used for line signals or for
selected parameters.
connecting a measuring microphone. If AUTO
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With the OK and CANCEL buttons you can either
ALIGN has been enabled in the SETUP menu,
confirm or cancel any settings made.
input C will be set for mic levels automatically.
Additionally, phantom power for the measuring
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Outputs 1-6 each have a 5-segment LED display
microphone will be switched on.
(plus MUTE, CLIP and LIMIT LED) showing the
respective output levels.
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Like the input stages, the output stages should
not be overdriven, i.e. the CLIP LED should
not illuminate.
The LIMIT LED illuminates when the limiter for
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the corres ponding output has been activated and
is operating.
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The bottom LED indicator (#8) is the MUTE LED,
which illuminates as soon as the corresponding
output is muted.
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Output channel buttons, with which you can enter
the outputs 1-6 or mute or reactivate individual
outputs in MUTE mode.
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Use the POWER switch to put your DCX2496(LE)
into operation. The POWER switch should always
be in the "Off" position when you are about to
connect your unit to the mains.
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Quick Start Guide
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