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1. Headphones (1/4", 1/8") (6.35 mm, 3.5 mm): Connect your 1/4" or 1/8" (6.35 mm or 3.5 mm) headphones to
this output for cueing and mix monitoring. The headphone volume is controlled using the Phones Level knob.
2. Crossfader Assign: Routes the audio playing on the corresponding channel to either side of the crossfader (A or
B), or bypasses the crossfader and sends the audio directly to the program mix (center, Thru).
3. Crossfader Contour: Adjusts the slope of the crossfader curve. Turn the knob to the left for a smooth fade
(mixing) or to the right for a sharp cut (scratching). The center position is a typical setting for club performances.
Rear Panel
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1. Power Input: Use the included power cable to connect this input to a power outlet.
PRIME 2 has a protection circuit to safely eject all media after an unexpected power loss to protect your data from
corruption. Reconnect your power source to return to normal operation.
2. Power Button: Press this button to power PRIME 2 on. Power on PRIME 2 only after you have connected all of
your input devices and before you power on your amplifiers and loudspeakers.
To power off PRIME 2, press this button and follow the prompts on the touchscreen. Power off your amplifiers
and loudspeakers before powering off PRIME 2.
3. Rear USB Ports 2/3: Connect standard USB drives to these USB ports. When you select one of those USB
drives as a source, you can use the touchscreen to select and load tracks from your USB drives. There is also
one similar USB port on the top panel. USB Port 3 can also be used to charge a device (+5V, 1A).
4. USB B: Use a standard USB cable (included) to connect this USB port to an available USB port on your
computer. This connection sends and receives MIDI messages to and from the computer.
5. Link Port: Use a standard Ethernet cable to connect this port to a computer. PRIME 2 will send time, BPM, and
other track data to the compatible Stagelinq lighting and video software over this connection.
6. Booth Outputs (XLR, balanced): Use standard XLR cables to connect these outputs to booth monitors or a
booth amplifier system. Use the Booth knob on the top panel to control the volume level.
7. Master Outputs (XLR, balanced): Use standard XLR cables to connect these outputs to loudspeakers or an
amplifier system. Use the Master knob on the top panel to control the volume level.
8. Master Outputs (RCA, unbalanced): Use standard RCA cables to connect these outputs to loudspeakers or an
amplifier system. Use the Master knob on the top panel to control the volume level.
9. Stereo/Mono: Use this switch to set the channel configuration of the Master Outputs: Stereo (binaural audio
using separate left and right channels) or Mono (summed monaural audio through both left and right channels).
10. Aux Inputs (RCA, unbalanced): Use standard RCA cables to connect these line-level inputs to an external audio
source. Use the Aux Level knob on the top panel to control the volume level.
11. Mic Inputs (XLR or 1/4" / 6.35 mm): Use standard XLR or 1/4" (6.35 mm) cables (not included) to connect
standard dynamic microphones to these inputs. Use the Mic 1 and Mic 2 Level knobs on the top panel to
control the volume level.
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12. Kensington
Lock Slot: Use this slot to secure PRIME 2 to a table or other surface.
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