Roland M-16DX Manuel du propriétaire

Owner’s Manual Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 3–4; p. 5–6). These se

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12Names of things and what they dofig.Cpanel-11. LO CUT SwitchesSwitch on/off the low cut filters.When a switch is pressed ( ), the low-cut filter is

13Names of things and what they doYou can change the center frequency of the high, mid, and low frequency ranges, and the width of the mid-frequency r

14Names of things and what they dofig.Cpanel-211. MUTE (ALT) SwitchesDetermine whether the signal of the channel will be sent to the ALT bus or to the

15Names of things and what they dofig.Cpanel-316. MAIN MIX LEVEL KnobAdjusts the level of the signal that is output from MAIN OUT jacks.17. ALT to MAI

16Names of things and what they dofig.Cpanel-427. Output Level MeterIndicates the level of the signal that is output from MAIN OUT jacks.* If the SOLO

17Names of things and what they do37. DISPLAY ButtonWhen you press this button, the level meter screen will appear, indicating the input levels (pre E

18Names of things and what they dofig.Box-Front1. MIC Connectors (channels 1–4)These are balanced (XLR) mic input jacks. 48V phantom power can be supp

19Names of things and what they do6. DIGITAL OUT Connector/JackThese digitally output the same signal as the MAIN OUT jacks.Both optical and coaxial-t

This product complies with the requirements of European Directive 89/336/EEC.For EU CountriesFor CanadaThis Class B digital apparatus meets all requ

20Names of things and what they doThe overall flow of audio signals in the M-16DX is shown in the following diagram. For a more detailed illustration

21Basic useUse the included cable to connect the mix controller to the I/O module.fig.D-BUS-ConnectFor connecting, you must use the included cable or

22Basic usefig.Connection-1-e*1 If you’re connecting a bass guitar directly, turn the channel 2 [Hi-Z] switch on. If you’ve connected aneffects proces

23Basic usefig.Connection-2-e*1 If you’ve digitally connected a device to the DIGITAL IN jack, turn the [DIGITAL] button on (lit).You’ll need to match

24Basic useIf you've connected a dynamic mic, turn the [PHANTOM] switch off.fig.Connection-3-e*1 If you’re connecting a electric guitar directly,

25Basic useOnce the connections have been completed (p. 21 — p. 24), turn on power to your various devices in the order specified. By turning on devic

26Basic usefig.Basic Operation1. Slowly turn the MAIN MIX LEVEL knob toward the right to an appropriate position.2. Use the SENS knobs to adjust the i

27Basic useIf you turn this switch on ( ), the pre-fader signal (from before it passes through the channel volume) of the corresponding channel will b

28Basic useThe M-16DX provides a USB connector for connection to your computer.If it is connected to your computer via a USB cable, audio signals outp

29Advanced useIn addition to adjusting the equalizer’s high, mid, and low-frequency levels, you can also change its Mid Q and the center frequency of

3 USING THE UNIT SAFELY 002c • Do not open (or modify in any way) the unit or its AC adaptor. ...

30Advanced useThe M-16DX provides five types of dedicated vocal/narration insert effects based on COSM technology. These effects can be applied direct

31Advanced use Power Cmp1This controls a COSM effect that simulates a vacuum tube amp, and a compressor. It boosts thin sounds that are lacking in lo

32Advanced use Vocal Enh. (Vocal Enhancer)This effect controls a four-band equalizer to give the voice brightness and clarity.It works on the basic c

33Advanced useAs effects that process the output signal, the M-16DX provides two types of echo and five types of reverb.You can edit the parameters of

34Advanced use SHORT ECHOThis is an echo effect that repeats the sound at short intervals. ECHOThis is an echo effect that repeats the sound at long

35Advanced use“Room acoustics” refers to the overall acoustical characteristics of the environment in which you’re reproducing sound, including the re

36Advanced use1. Using the MAIN MIX LEVEL knob and the volume controls of your amp or speakers, adjust the volume of the sound from the speakers so it

37Advanced usefig.RAC-045. Press the CURSOR [BWD] [FWD] buttons to move the cursor to the amplitude of the response curve.6. Use the VALUE [-] [+] but

38Advanced usefig.RAC-RstartWhen the L channel analysis and adjustment have been completed, the analysis will proceed to the R channel.Raise the outpu

39Advanced useDepth of the adjustment results9. Use the CURSOR [BWD] [FWD] buttons to move the cursor to the percentage indication, and use the VALUE

4 013 • In households with small children, an adult should provide supervision until the child is capable of following all the rules essential for th

40Advanced useIf you’re not using the Room Acoustic Control function, you can use a sixteen-band graphic equalizer to adjust the output signal.This wi

41Advanced useAfter you’ve mixed the sounds from each channel, you can create a well-balanced sound by making the overall volume and loudness more con

42Advanced use NaturalThis effect adds a natural finish that does not impair the original character of the sound. FAT CompThis effect produces a thi

43Advanced useThe M-16DX lets you save eight different sets of mixer settings including the effects. Each set of mixer settings is called a “scene,” a

44Other functionsfig.FunctionSWYou can choose one of the following two ranges.After you change the setting of the function switch, the new setting wil

45Other functionsYou can adjust the contrast (brightness) of the LCD display.You can specify the M-16DX’s sampling frequency.When inputting a digital

46Other functionsHere’s how you can return various settings to their initial state.1. Use the CURSOR [BWD] [FWD] buttons to select “Initialize.”The [S

47TroubleshootingIf you experience problems, read this chapter first/ It contains tips for solving most problems.❏ Could the input volume be too high?

48Troubleshooting❏ Could you have raised the level of unused channels?For the channels you‘re not using, minimize the input level by turning the SENS

49Troubleshooting❏ Could the send level be too low?The effect may not be applied if the send level is too low. Turn the AUX 2/FX button (lit), and the

5 IMPORTANT NOTES 291a In addition to the items listed under “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” on page 3–4, please read and observe the following: Power Supply

50Troubleshooting❏ Could another USB device be connected?All USB devices other than a mouse and keyboard must be disconnected from your computer befor

51Troubleshooting● Noise is heard during audio playback● Pops/clicks occur during audio playback● Noise is heard in the recorded sound❏ In Windows, di

52Troubleshooting❏ Is the sample rate setting in your software the same as the M-16DX’s sample rate setting?Set your software and the M-16DX to the sa

53Main specificationsM-16DXNumber of Input Channels 16 channelsAD/DA ConversionSample Rate: 44.1/48.0/96.0 kHzSignal Processing: 24 bitsFrequency Resp

54Main specifications* 0 dBu = 0.775 V rmsIn the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or appearance of this unit are subject to cha

55Main specifications1. Remove three screws (on each side) from the right and left panels of the I/O module.2. Using the screws you removed in step 1,

56IndexNumerics16 BAND GRAPHIC EQ ... 16, 4016-Band Graphic Equalizer ...

57IndexLL ... 29L COMPRESS ...

58For EU CountriesGRSKCZSILVLTEEPLHUFISENODKNLPTESITDEFRUK

59InformationAs of November 1, 2006 (EDIROL-1)Information When you need repair service, call your nearest EDIROL/Roland Service Center or authorized

6 IMPORTANT NOTES 558a • To avoid disturbing your neighbors, try to keep the unit’s volume at reasonable levels. You may prefer to use headphones, so

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7 Contents USING THE UNIT SAFELY ... 3 IMPORTANT NOTES...

8 Contents Adjusting the output signal appropriately for your environment (Room Acoustic Control) ...35 Automatic adjustmen

9Main featuresThe M-16DX is a 24-bit, 96 kHz full-digital 16-channel mixer.It delivers high audio quality and sophisticated functionality at an amazi