Manual de usuario del mezclador de DJ USB JB Systems MIX-6

1. Introducción

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your JB Systems MIX-6 USB DJ Mixer. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference. The MIX-6 USB is a compact and robust 19-inch DJ mixer designed for professional and home use, offering versatile connectivity and control for your audio mixing needs.

2. Instrucciones de seguridad

Para garantizar un funcionamiento seguro y evitar daños, tenga en cuenta las siguientes precauciones de seguridad:

• Fuente de alimentación: Always connect the mixer to a grounded power outlet with the correct voltage como se especifica en la unidad. Desconecte la alimentación antes de limpiar o realizar cualquier mantenimiento.
• Humedad: No exponga la unidad a la lluvia, la humedad ni la humedad excesiva. Mantenga la batidora alejada de líquidos.
• Ventilación: Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit. Do not block ventilation openings. Avoid placing the mixer on carpets or other materials that may obstruct airflow.
• Calor: No coloque la unidad cerca de fuentes de calor como radiadores, rejillas de calefacción, estufas u otros aparatos (incluidos ampificadores) que producen calor.
• Servicio: Do not attempt to service the unit yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Opening the unit may expose you to dangerous voltages u otros peligros.
• Limpieza: Limpie solamente con un paño seco. No usar limpiadores líquidos o en aerosol.
• Colocación: Place the mixer on a stable, level surface to prevent it from falling.

3. Producto terminadoview

The JB Systems MIX-6 USB is a versatile 6-channel DJ mixer equipped with a bidirectional USB sound card, allowing for both playback and recording simultaneously. It features:

• 4 input channels with smooth 60mm dual-rail DJ faders.
• 2 separate DJ microphone inputs with 3-band EQ, on-air switch, and adjustable talkover.
• A dedicated 3.5mm stereo input on the front panel for easy connection of MP3 players or other portable devices.
• Gain, Treble, Mid, Bass controls, and peak indicators on all channels.
• A smooth 45mm dual-rail crossfader with adjustable curve and on/off switch.
• Two master outputs, including Master 1 with balanced XLR outputs.
• LED VU meters with CUE/master comparison function.
• Pre-fader listening (PFL) with cue mix and mix/split options.

Figura 3.1: Frontal y superior view of the JB Systems MIX-6 USB DJ Mixer, showing the main control surface with faders, knobs, and LED meters.

Figura 3.2: Angular view of the MIX-6 USB mixer, highlighting its compact 19-inch rack-mountable design.

Figura 3.3: Parte superior detallada view of the MIX-6 USB mixer, showing the layout of input channels, microphone controls, and master section.

Figura 3.4: Rear panel of the MIX-6 USB mixer, displaying various input and output connections including XLR master outputs, RCA inputs, and USB port.

4. Configuración

4.1 Desembalaje e inspección

Carefully remove the mixer from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage that may have occurred during transit. If any damage is found, contact your dealer immediately.

4.2 Conexión de la alimentación

Connect the provided power cable to the AC MAINS input on the rear panel of the mixer and then to a suitable grounded electrical outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting.

4.3 Conexiones de audio

The MIX-6 USB offers various input and output options:

• Canales de entrada (1-4): Connect your audio sources (CD players, turntables, media players) to the RCA LINE or PHONO inputs on the rear panel. Ensure the correct input type (LINE/PHONO) is selected via the switch on the top panel for each channel.
• Entradas de micrófono (MIC 1, MIC 2): Connect dynamic microphones to the XLR/TRS combo jacks on the rear panel.
• Front Panel Input: Use the 3.5mm stereo input on the front panel for quick connection of portable devices.
• Salidas maestras: Connect your main sound system to the MASTER OUTPUTs. Master 1 offers balanced XLR outputs for professional connections, while Master 2 provides unbalanced RCA outputs.
• Salida del stand: Connect your monitor speakers to the BOOTH output (RCA).
• Salida de registro: Use the RECORD output (RCA) to connect to a recording device.

4.4 Conexión USB

Connect the mixer to your computer using a standard USB cable. The MIX-6 USB functions as a bidirectional audio interface, allowing you to play audio from your computer through the mixer and record the mixer's output to your computer simultaneously. No special drivers are typically required for most operating systems.

5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento

5.1 Encendido / Apagado

After all connections are made, switch the power button on the rear panel to the ON position. Always power on your mixer before amplifiers and power off amplifiers before the mixer to prevent speaker damage.

5.2 Controles de canales

• GANAR: Adjusts the input sensitivity for each channel. Set this so the peak indicator occasionally flashes during the loudest parts of the audio.
• EQ (ALTO, MEDIO, BAJO): Adjusts the treble, mid-range, and bass frequencies for each channel.
• DESVANECEDOR: Controls the volume level of each channel.
• SEÑAL: Activates pre-fader listening (PFL) for the channel, allowing you to monitor the audio through headphones without it being sent to the main output.

5.3 Funcionamiento del micrófono

The MIX-6 USB features two dedicated microphone channels:

• NIVEL: Ajusta el volumen del micrófono.
• EQ (ALTO, MEDIO, BAJO): Adjusts the tone of the microphone signal.
• Interruptor encendido / apagado: Activates or deactivates the microphone.
• HABLAR SOBRE: When activated, this feature automatically ducks the music volume when you speak into the microphone, making your voice more prominent. The ducking level is adjustable.

5.4 Crossfader Usage

The 45mm dual-rail crossfader allows for smooth transitions between channels assigned to its A and B sides. Use the CF ASSIGN switches to assign channels to either side of the crossfader. The CF SLOPE control adjusts the crossfader curve, from a smooth fade to a sharp cut.

5.5 Master Output and Monitoring

• NIVEL DE MAESTRÍA: Controla el volumen de salida general del mezclador.
• BOOTH LEVEL: Adjusts the volume for your monitor speakers connected to the Booth output.
• CUE VOLUME: Ajusta el volumen de la salida de auriculares.
• CUE MIX/SPLIT: Allows you to blend the CUE signal with the master output in your headphones (MIX) or split them between left and right ears (SPLIT).
• MEDIDORES DE VU: Display the output level of the master signal. Use the CUE/MASTER switch to monitor either the pre-fader cue signal or the master output.

6. Mantenimiento

6.1 Limpieza

Regularly clean the exterior of the mixer with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes, as these can damage the finish and controls. Ensure the unit is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.

6.2 Fader Care

The faders are precision components. Avoid spilling liquids on them. If faders become stiff or noisy, specialized fader lubricant sprays can be used, but it is recommended to consult a qualified technician for proper application.

6.3 Almacenamiento

When not in use for extended periods, store the mixer in a dry, dust-free environment, preferably in its original packaging or a protective case.

7. Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your MIX-6 USB mixer, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

8. Especificaciones

9. Garantía y soporte

For detailed warranty information, technical support, and service inquiries, please refer to the official JBSYSTEMS webSitio web o contacte a su distribuidor autorizado. Conserve su comprobante de compra para reclamaciones de garantía.