these to the inputs of a recording device, such as a cassette
MIC / LINE INPUTS
or DAT recorder, to record your event. Changes made during
the performance, to the input level controls, channel EQ, and
L. LINE / MIC SWITCH �reverb controls will be heard in the Tape Out mix. Changes
This switch allows you to select gainmade to the master level controls will not effect the level of the
levels for either a microphone or linerecording. Adjust recording levels according to the
level source. When the switch is in theinstructions on your recording device.
line position, the input level is
optimized for items such as guitars,
keyboards, drum machines, outboardAUX AND FOOTSWITCH JACKS
effects, etc. When the switch is in the
mic position, the input level is
optimized for most commonly used
microphones. No harm will come to the
circuitry if the switch is in the wrong
position. However, for optimum
performance, be sure to use the micS. AUX SEND � Plug your external effects signal processor in
position when a microphone ishere. Although the Passport is already equipped with on-
plugged into the respective channelboard digital reverb, an external effects signal processor can
and the line position when an itembe incorporated into the PassportOs signal flow. This 1/4 inch
using a line level signal is used. output jack is designed to feed the PassportOs effects bus
signal to an external signal processing device, such as a
M. MIC INPUT JACK � Plug your microphone in here. Thisdigital delay or a chorus.
three pin XLR balanced female input connector is intended for
input signals from low impedance microphones. T. AUX RETURN � Plug your external effects signal
processorOs output signal in here. This 1/4 inch input jack is
N. LINE INPUT JACK � Plug your instrument in here. This 1/4designed to accept signals from an external processing
inch balanced input jack suited for use with items having adevice, such as a digital delay or a chorus unit. This input can
line level output such as high impedance microphones,also be used as an additional mono input with the volume
keyboards, drum machines, outboard effects, etc. It acceptscontrolled at the master volume knobs.
both balanced and unbalanced cables.
U. FOOT SWITCH � The Footswitch connector allows the
O. 1 / 1+2 SWITCH � internal reverb return to be muted, or shut off, through the use
This switch affects the RCAof a simple foot operated switch (Fender part number 099-
and 1/4" TRS jacks. Select4052-000). The footswitch should be wired to connect the tip
either input 1 or a mono sumto the sleeve to turn the reverb off, and requires a standard
of both inputs 1 and 2. If aspeaker or instrument cable.
guitar is plugged into the 1/4"
TRS jack, have the switch in
the O1� position. The tip
(input 1) and ring (input 2) of
the TRS jack are summed
when the switch is in the
O1+2� position; use this
setting when using a stereo
output from a keyboard or
other stereo source.
P. RCA INPUTS � Phono
(RCA) input jacks designed
for use with a tape player, CD
player, or any other source. Use these jacks for connecting
the output of a computer sound card or other similar device
to your Passport. Adapters that convert an 1/8� male plug to
RCA male phono plugs are readily available at electronics
stores. Note: These connectors are set at a constant Oline
level�.
Q. 1/4" TRS INPUT �
This jack is wired for Tip=Left,
Ring=Right and Sleeve=Ground, the1 2 Grnd
standard format of commercially available cables. The
sensitivity of this input is suited for playback devices such as
CDs, Cassettes, DAT or Mini Disc. Outputs from instruments
such as keyboards can also be used here.
R. TAPE OUT � The Tape Out RCA jacks provide a mix output
that is independent of the Master Level Controls. Connect
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