INSERT (Channels 1�6)
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PRO, are where you connect serial effects suchXDRTM EXTENDED DYNAMIC RANGE MIC PREAMPLIFIERS ARE PROPRIETARY TO MACKIE DESIGNS, INC.
as compressors, equalizers, de-essers, or filters
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. Since most people donOt have more than a( PRE-FADER / PRE EQ TIP SEND / RING RETURN ))
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few of these gadgets, weOve included inserts for
just the first six channels. If you want to use this
kind of processing on Channels 7�14, simply
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patch through the processor before you plug
into the 1402-VLZ PRO.
AUX RETURNS
The INSERT points are after the TRIM and
LOW CUT controls, but before the channelOsThis is where you connect the outputs of
EQ and FADER controls. The send (tip) isyour parallel effects devices (or extra audio
low-impedance (120 ohms), capable ofsources). These balanced inputs are similar to
driving any device. The return (ring) is high-the stereo line inputs without EQ, Aux
impedance (over 2.5k ohms) and can beSends, Pan, Mute, and Solo. The circuits will
driven by almost any device.handle stereo or mono, balanced or unbal-
INSERT cables must be wired thusly:anced signals, either instrument level, �10dBV
SEND to processoror +4dBu. They can be used with just about
ringOtip�
tipsleeve(TRS plug)any pro or semi-pro effects device on the mar-
ket. To learn how signals are routed from
this plug connects to one of the these inputs, see .
Oring�
mixerOs Channel Insert jacks.RETURN from processor
One Device: If you have
Tip = Send (output to effects device)just one parallel effects
Ring = Return (input from effects device)device, use AUX RETURN
Sleeve = Common ground (connect shield to1 and leave AUX
all three sleeves)RETURN 2 unplugged.
Besides being used for inserting externalThat way, the unused AUX RETURN 2
devices, these jacks can also be used as chan-LEVEL control can be used to feed AUX
nel direct outputs; post-TRIM, post-LOW CUT,RETURN 1 to your stage monitors, via
and pre EQ. Check out the 4-track hookup dia-the EFX TO MONITOR switch .
gram . HereOs three ways you can use theMono Device: If you have an effects de-
INSERT jacks:vice with a mono output (1 cord), plug that
into AUX RETURN 1 LEFT and leave AUX
RETURN 1 RIGHT unplugged. That way the
signal will be sent to both sides, magically
MONO PLUG
appearing in the center as a mono signal.
Channel Insert jack
This wonOt work with AUX RETURN 2 N
Direct out with no signal interruption to master.
youOll need a Y-cord to feed the L/R bus. In
Insert only to first Oclick.�
short, AUX RETURN 1 uses jack normalling.
AUX RETURN 2 does not use jack normalling.
MONO PLUG
Channel Insert jack
Direct out with signal interruption to master.
Insert all the way in to the second Oclick.�
STEREO
PLUG
Channel Insert jack
For use as an effects loop.
(TIP = SEND to effect, RING = RETURN from effect)
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