Kaschun CT120S Professional Audio Mixer

1. Įvadas

Thank you for choosing the Kaschun CT120S Professional Audio Mixer. This 12-channel mixer is designed for a wide range of audio applications, including DJing, studio recording, live streaming, and stage performances. It features 48V phantom power, USB recording, Bluetooth connectivity, and a built-in MP3 player, offering versatile control over your audio. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your mixer to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

2. Saugos informacija

• Maitinimas: Ensure the mixer is connected to a 110V AC power source with an American plug. Do not use incompatible power adapters.
• Vėdinimas: Place the mixer in a well-ventilated area. Do not block ventilation openings.
• Drėgmė: Keep the mixer away from water, moisture, and high humidity. Do not operate with wet hands.
• Šiluma: Venkite statyti maišytuvo šalia šilumos šaltinių, tokių kaip radiatoriai, šilumokaičiai, krosnys ar kiti šilumą gaminantys įrenginiai.
• Valymas: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol sprays.
• Aptarnavimas: Nemėginkite patys aptarnauti šio gaminio. Visą techninę priežiūrą patikėkite kvalifikuotam aptarnavimo personalui.
• „Phantom Power“: When using 48V phantom power for condenser microphones, ensure the microphone is connected before activating phantom power to prevent damage.

3. Produktas baigtasview

The Kaschun CT120S is a professional 12-channel audio mixer designed for clarity and control. Its ultra-thin metal body ensures durability and portability. Key features include:

• 12 įvesties kanalai: Multiple microphone (XLR) and line inputs for diverse audio sources.
• 3-Band Equalization: Dedicated knobs for high, mid, and low frequencies on each channel for precise tone shaping.
• 48 V fantominis maitinimas: Essential for condenser microphones, available on XLR inputs.
• Bluetooth 5.0 ryšys: Sklandus belaidis garso transliavimas iš suderinamų įrenginių.
• USB Recording & MP3 Player: Direct recording to USB and playback of MP3 files with an LED display.
• Efektų procesorius: Built-in effects for enhancing vocals and instruments.

3.1 pav.: priekis view of the Kaschun CT120S Professional Audio Mixer, showcasing its 12 channels and control layout.

Figure 3.2: Detailed labeled diagram of the CT120S mixer, indicating the function of each control and input/output port.

4. Sąranka

Follow these steps to set up your Kaschun CT120S mixer:

1. Išpakavimas: Carefully remove the mixer from its packaging. Inspect for any signs of damage.
2. Vieta: Pastatykite maišytuvą ant stabilaus, lygaus paviršiaus, užtikrindami tinkamą vėdinimą aplink jį.
3. Maitinimo jungtis: Connect the provided power cord to the mixer's power input and then to a standard 110V AC wall outlet. Do not power on yet.
4. Įvesties jungtys:
   • Mikrofonai: Connect XLR microphones to the MIC inputs (CH1-CH12). If using condenser microphones, ensure 48V phantom power is off before connecting, then activate it once connected.
   • Linijinio lygio įrenginiai: Connect instruments, keyboards, or other line-level devices to the LINE inputs using 1/4-inch TRS or TS cables.
5. Išvesties jungtys: Connect the MAIN OUT (XLR or 1/4-inch) to your amplifier, powered speakers, or recording interface. Connect headphones to the PHONES output for monitoring.
6. Pradinis įjungimas: Once all connections are secure, turn on the mixer's main power switch.

5. Naudojimo instrukcijos

This section details the primary functions and controls of your CT120S mixer.

5.1 Kanalų valdikliai

• Perimti kontrolę: Adjusts the input sensitivity for each channel. Set this to achieve a strong signal without clipping (indicated by the PEAK indicator).
• 3-Band EQ (HIGH, MID, LOW): Fine-tune the tonal characteristics of each channel. High controls frequencies above 10kHz, Mid around 2.5kHz, and Low below 100Hz. Adjust these to shape your sound.
• AUX valdymas: Sends a portion of the channel signal to the auxiliary output, typically used for monitor mixes or external effects.
• FX valdymas: Siunčia dalį kanalo signalo į vidinį efektų procesorių.
• PAN valdymas: Adjusts the stereo position of the channel signal (left to right).
• VOLUME Adjustment (Fader): Controls the output level of each individual channel to the main mix.
• CLIP/PEAK Indicator: Lights up when the input signal is too high, indicating potential distortion. Reduce the GAIN if this light illuminates frequently.

5.2 „Bluetooth“ ryšys

The CT120S features built-in Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless audio playback.

Figure 5.1: Illustration of Bluetooth wireless connection to the CT120S mixer from a mobile device.

1. Įjunkite „Bluetooth“ savo mobiliajame įrenginyje (išmaniajame telefone, planšetiniame kompiuteryje ir kt.).
2. On the mixer's MP3 player section, select the Bluetooth mode. The LED display will show 'BT' or a similar indicator.
3. On your device, search for available Bluetooth devices and select 'CT120S' (or similar name).
4. Once paired, you can play audio from your device through the mixer. Adjust the MP3/USB channel volume on the mixer.

5.3 USB Recording and MP3 Playback

The mixer supports direct USB recording and MP3 playback.

• MP3 atkūrimas: Įdėkite USB atmintinę su MP3 files into the USB port. The mixer will automatically detect and begin playing. Use the controls on the MP3 player section to navigate tracks and adjust volume. The LED display shows song names.
• USB įrašymas: To record your mix, ensure a USB flash drive is inserted. Press the 'REC' button on the MP3 player section. The mixer will record the main stereo output directly to the USB drive. Press 'REC' again to stop recording.

5.4 48V Phantom Power

The mixer provides 48V phantom power for condenser microphones.

Figure 5.2: Close-up of the 48V phantom power switch and graphical representation of the 3-stage adjustable balance (EQ curves).

• Locate the '+48V' switch on the mixer.
• Before activating, ensure all condenser microphones are properly connected to their respective XLR inputs.
• Flip the '+48V' switch to the ON position. An indicator light will confirm activation.
• Always turn off phantom power before disconnecting condenser microphones or connecting dynamic microphones.

6. Priežiūra

Tinkama priežiūra užtikrina maišytuvo ilgaamžiškumą ir optimalų veikimą.

• Valymas: Regularly wipe the mixer's surface with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampNuvalykite šluostę vandeniu. Venkite abrazyvinių valiklių ar tirpiklių.
• Apsauga nuo dulkių: When not in use, cover the mixer with a dust cover to prevent dust accumulation, especially in faders and knobs.
• Saugykla: Maišytuvą laikykite vėsioje, sausoje vietoje, apsaugotoje nuo tiesioginių saulės spindulių ir ekstremalių temperatūrų.
• Kabelių valdymas: Įsitikinkite, kad laidai yra tvarkingai išdėstyti ir neįtempti, kad nepažeistumėte jungčių ir prievadų.

7. Problemų sprendimas

Šiame skyriuje aptariamos dažniausiai pasitaikančios problemos, su kuriomis galite susidurti.

8. Specifikacijos

9. Garantija ir palaikymas

For any issues encountered before purchase or during product usage, please do not hesitate to contact Kaschun customer service for assistance. We are committed to providing a response within 24 hours. Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and conditions.

For further support, visit the official Kaschun store or contact your retailer.