Behringer VMX1000USB Professional 7-Channel DJ Mixer User Manual

1. Sarrera

The Behringer VMX1000USB is a professional 7-channel rack-mount DJ mixer designed for versatile audio mixing applications. It features an integrated USB/audio interface, allowing direct connection to a computer for recording and playback of digital music files without requiring additional drivers. This mixer incorporates state-of-the-art phono preamps, an intelligent dual BPM counter, and VCA-controlled faders for reliable and smooth audio performance. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your VMX1000USB mixer.

2. Segurtasun-argibide garrantzitsuak

• Read these instructions thoroughly before operating the device.
• Gorde jarraibide hauek etorkizuneko erreferentzia izateko.
• Kontuan izan abisu guztiak eta jarraitu argibide guztiak.
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3. Paketearen edukia

Mesedez, egiaztatu zure paketeak elementu hauek dituela:

• Behringer VMX1000USB DJ Mixer Unit
• AC energia kablea
• USB kablea
• Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua (dokumentu hau)

Elementuren bat falta edo hondatuta badago, jarri harremanetan zure saltzailearekin berehala.

4. Konfigurazioa

4.1 Desontziratzea eta kokatzea

Carefully remove the mixer from its packaging. Place the mixer on a stable, flat surface or install it into a standard 19-inch equipment rack. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating.

4.2 Energia-konexioa

Connect the supplied AC power cable to the mixer's power inlet and then to a suitable wall outlet. Ensure the mixer's power switch is in the 'OFF' position before connecting to power.

4.3 Audio-konexioak

The VMX1000USB offers a variety of input and output options:

• Phono/Line Inputs: Connect turntables to the PHONO inputs (RCA) and CD players, media players, or other line-level devices to the LINE inputs (RCA). Ensure the PHONO/LINE switch on each channel is set correctly.
• Mikrofonoaren sarrerak: Connect microphones to the XLR or 1/4-inch TRS MIC inputs on the front panel.
• Irteera nagusiak: Connect the MAIN outputs (balanced XLR or unbalanced RCA) to your main ampargitzaile edo bozgorailu elektrikoak.
• Zonako irteera: Use the ZONE output (RCA) to send audio to a separate listening area.
• Subwoofer irteera: Connect the SUBWOOFER output (RCA) to a powered subwoofer for enhanced bass. This output features adjustable crossover frequency and level control.

4.4 USB konexioa

Connect the mixer's USB port to a USB port on your PC or Mac computer using the provided USB cable. The mixer will function as a 2-in/2-out audio interface, allowing you to record your mix or play digital audio files through the mixer. No special drivers are typically required for Windows or macOS.

Buru bat view of the Behringer VMX1000USB DJ mixer, showcasing its 7 channels, various knobs, faders, and LED displays. The mixer is black with silver controls, designed for rack-mount installation.

5. Operating the VMX1000USB

5.1 Kanalen kontrolak

Each of the 7 channels features:

• GAIN Kontrola: Adjusts the input sensitivity for the connected audio source. Set this to achieve a strong signal without clipping.
• 3-Band Kill EQ: Provides extreme attenuation (-32 dB) for High, Mid, and Low frequencies. An EQ on/off switch is available on stereo channels.
• PFL/CUE Button: Routes the channel's audio to the headphone output for pre-fader listening.
• Kanal Fader: Controls the volume level of the individual channel. These are ULTRAGLIDE faders designed for long life.

5.2 Crossfader

The VMX1000USB features a VCA-controlled crossfader for smooth transitions between channels. The crossfader curve is adjustable, allowing you to customize its response for different mixing styles, from sharp cuts to smooth fades.

5.3 BPM Counter

The intelligent dual BPM (Beats Per Minute) counter automatically detects and displays the tempo of the audio on selected channels. It includes time and beat sync displays to assist with beatmatching.

5.4 USB Audio Interface Functionality

When connected to a computer via USB, the mixer acts as an external sound card. You can:

• Erregistroa: Capture your live mix directly to your computer using compatible recording software.
• Erreprodukzioa: Route digital audio from your computer through the mixer for playback.

5.5 Master Atala

The master section provides overall control:

• Maila Nagusia: Controls the overall volume of the MAIN outputs.
• Zonaren maila: Adjusts the volume for the ZONE output.
• Subwooferren kontrolak: Adjust the level and crossover frequency for the dedicated subwoofer output.
• Monitorearen funtzioa: Features PFL/main balance control and a Split option for headphone monitoring.

5.6 Microphone Inputs and Talkover

The microphone channels include gain control and a 2-band EQ. The automatic talkover function automatically ducks the music level when a microphone signal is detected, with separate Depth and Sensitivity controls for adjustment.

5.7 XPQ Stereo Surround Effect

Activate the XPQ stereo surround effect to add depth and spaciousness to your mix.

6. Mantentzea

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your VMX1000USB mixer:

• Garbiketa: Regularly wipe the mixer's surface with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Faderren zaintza: The ULTRAGLIDE faders are designed for durability. If fader movement becomes stiff or noisy, specialized fader lubricant may be applied by a qualified technician. Avoid spraying general lubricants directly into the fader mechanism.
• Aireztapena: Ensure that ventilation openings are clear and not obstructed to prevent heat buildup.
• Biltegiratzea: When not in use for extended periods, store the mixer in a clean, dry environment, protected from dust and extreme temperatures.

7. Arazoak

If you encounter issues with your VMX1000USB, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions:

8. Zehaztapenak

Technical specifications for the Behringer VMX1000USB mixer:

9. Bermea eta Laguntza

For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Behringer website. You can also contact your local Behringer dealer or distributor for assistance.