User Manual MINIMON MON800 Ultra-Compact Stereo Monitor Matrix Mixer with Talkback Mic
MINIMON MON800 User Manual Table of Contents Thank you................................................................2 Important Safety Instructions...............................3 Legal Disclaimer......................................................3 Limited Warranty....................................................4 1. Introduction........................................................6 1.1 Before you get started...........................................6 2. MON800 Quick-Start Set-Up............
MINIMON MON800 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with ¼" TS or twistlocking plugs pre-installed. All other installation or modification should be performed only by qualified personnel.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual LIMITED WARRANTY § 1 Warranty (1) This limited warranty is valid only if you purchased the product from a MUSIC Group Authorized Reseller in the country of purchase. A list of authorized resellers can be found on BEHRINGER’s website behringer.com under “Where to Buy“, or you can contact the MUSIC Group office closest to you.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual (7) Any repair or opening of the unit carried out by unauthorized personnel (user included) will void the limited warranty. (8) If an inspection of the product by MUSIC Group shows that the defect in question is not covered by the limited warranty, the inspection costs are payable by the customer. (9) Products which do not meet the terms of this limited warranty will be repaired exclusively at the buyer’s expense.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual 1. Introduction 1.1.2 Initial operation The MON800 features a clearly structured input section with four selectable and mixable stereo inputs, as well as a high-precision, 6-digit LED output level meter for accurate level control. It also includes a powerful headphones output with its own volume control, plus three selectable stereo loudspeaker outputs with separate volume controls for optimum adjustment. Be sure that there is enough space around the unit for cooling.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual 2. MON800 Quick-Start Set-Up Digital Monitor Speakers MS20 Computer TRUTH B2031A B-CONTROL FADER BCF2000 Mix in A Speakers Out B Speakers Out A MINIMON MON800 Fig. 2.1: MON800 quick-start set-up Please follow the instructions below to set up the MON800 as a monitor unit with different speakers in your studio. • Connect your computer or any other line-level source to the MIX IN A connectors on the MON800.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual 3. Control Elements and Connections 3.1 Front panel (1) (2) (4) (5) (7) (9) (10) (3) (6) (8) (11) (12) (13) Fig. 3.1: Front panel control elements of the MON800 (1) Use the four switches in the SOURCE section to select up to four input sources (MIX A and B, CD/TAPE C and D) for monitoring and recording. If desired, several sources can be activated at the same time. Subsequently, the signals are mixed. Each active source is indicated by its switch lighting up.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual (12) The TALK TO CUE/PHONES/SPK A and TALK TO 2-TR OUT buttons determine where the talk-back microphone signal is routed to. With the TALK TO CUE/PHONES/SPK A button the signal is routed to the monitor paths CUE OUT, PHONES, PH and SPEAKERS OUT A. In this case, the DIM function (9) is activated automatically to avoid feedback. The TALK TO 2-TR OUT button allows you to route the signal via the two 2-TRACK OUT outputs to the recording devices connected.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual 4. Application Examples The MINIMON gives you a great number of monitoring options, which you would otherwise find only in costly mixing consoles . Therefore, an ideal field of application is to use the MON800 to control and distribute signals in a recording environment. However, with its flexibility the MON800 is also the ideal tool for P.A. applications. Recording studio 4.
◊ MINIMON MON800 User Manual The speaker outputs of the MINIMON provide line-level signals. Passive loudspeaker systems must be connected via an external integrated amplifier. Active loudspeakers have an amplifier built in and can therefore be connected directly to the MINIMON outputs. The two headphones connectors (3) and (15) allow you to check your mix with a pair of headphones or route a monitor signal to one of the musicians.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual 5. Audio Connections 5.2 Footswitch connection There are various ways to integrate the MON800 into your set-up. Depending on the application in question, you will need different sets of connecting cables. The cables to use are described below. The MINIMON features a jack for the connection of a footswitch. Here, you can connect any commercially available footswitch with a 1/4" TS connector.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual 6. Specifications System Specifications Mix In A + B Type ¼" TS connectors Frequency response 10 Hz to 80 kHz, ±3 dB Impedance approx. 10 kΩ unbalanced approx. 20 kΩ balanced Dynamic range 112 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz Distortion (THD) 0,005% typ. @ +4 dBu Max. input level 15 dBu Crosstalk -75 dB @ 1 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio 102 dBu @ +4 dBu, A-weighted CD/Tape In C + D Type RCA connectors Impedance approx. 10 kΩ Max.
MINIMON MON800 User Manual 7. Other Mini Products The MINIMON belongs to the MINI suite of BEHRINGER products, which can operate together and are introduced below: MINIFEX FEX800 Ultra-compact 9.
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