Alto CYCLONE Bedienungsanleitung

For music with passionUser's ManualCYCLONElarge scale mixing consoleLTORwww.altoproaudio.comEnglishLTORVersion 1.0 APRIL. 2006

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[ Cyclone Mono Input Channels ]The Cyclone is supplied with all the connections which pro users deserve to connect every kind of signal sources toCycl

We perfectly know the importance of the preamp section, a good preamp section will allow the sound engineer to workwith maximum dynamics, an exception

We provided a very versatile EQ circuit with two sweep filters to satisfy professional users demand. Thanks to thewide overlap section of the 4 filter

At LTO we thought that you deserve a very versatile auxiliary section. So we provided you six auxiliary sends.These AUX sends can control the signals

The assign section is useful to manage the output assignment to several outputs, listen "in Solo" a channel and muteor not a channel signal.

[ Cyclone Stereo Input Channels ]15Each Cyclone is supplied with four stereo input channels. These channels are ideal for stereo signals but we includ

HIGH PASS switch & LEDThis section allows the sound engineer to reduce the lower frequencies of MONO INPUTby engaging the switch This control is v

Stereo sources are generally keyboards outputs, pre-mixers, etc., so the signal deserves few EQ adjustments. Forthis reason we choose for the Cyclone

At LTO we thought that you deserve a very versatile auxiliary section. So we provided you the same six discreteauxiliary sends of mono channels, with

SAFETY RELATED SYMBOLSCAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENThis symbol, wherever used, alerts you to the pre-sence of un-insulated and dangerous vo

The assign section is useful to manage the output assignment to several outputs, and also to PFL or MUTE a channelsignal.19[ Cyclone Stereo Input Chan

The master section is the richest section of the mixer with plenty of inputs, outputs and control switches.Here's a detailed description of each

21This unbalanced1/4" TRS connector is for auxiliary 5 send.AUX 5 OUTAUX 6 OUTThis unbalanced1/4" TRS connector is for auxiliary 6 send.This

CTRL LEFT & RIGHT OUTThese 1/4" sockets are used to send the control room signal to the studio monitorspeakers or a second set of PA.22[ Cycl

23[ Cyclone Master Section ]PFL switchThis switch allows the sound engineer to control the TAPE IN signal. The PFL(pre-fade listen) signal is pre-fade

AUX 1The AUX 1 send level can be adjusted from - up to +10dB.AUX 2The AUX 2 send level can be adjusted from - up to +10dB.AUX 3The AUX 3 send level ca

GR1LRThe group section contains all the controls for level and soloing the group signal. The most important feature is theTo L/R switch that allows th

26[ Cyclone Master Section ]Master section controls are the most important in every mixer, these controls affect the overall level, the headphoneliste

27[ Cyclone Master Section ]0dBLEVEL0dBLEVELCONTROL ROOMHEADPHONES+10-8+10-8FADERThis long coarse stereo fader will give the sound engineerthe ability

XLR1/4" jack TRS1/4" jack TRSMIC INLINE ININSERTPin1 = Screen/GroundPin2 = Hot SignalPin3 = Cold SignalTip = HotRing = ColdSleeve = ScreenTi

Dear Customer:Thank you for choosing the LTO CYCLONE which is the result of our LTO AUDIO TEAM's endeavours.For LTO AUDIO TEAM music and audio ar

[ Connectors needed: ]InputsMIC IN (total)LINE IN (mono CH)LINE IN (stereo CH)INSERT (mono CH)160128882402016816320282482429SendReturnTipRingSleeve1/4

Strain ClampSleeveTipRingSleeve=Ground/ScreenRing=Return SignalTip=Send SignalUse for Insert Points1/4" Stereo (TRS) Jack PlugStrain ClampSleeveT

Sleeve=Ground/ScreenTip=SignalSleeve=Ground/ScreenRing=Return Signal (Connected together)To Channel InsertTo Tape or FX Input'Tapped' Connec

This section of the owner's manual gives you some basic information about the technique how to get the best perfor-mances from your Cyclone. Of c

Sometimes it happens that a special effect is used just for one channel, generally it's the lead singer voice, so thesound engineer uses a "

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35Assign keysThese switches allow the sound engineer to address the signal to the selected audio path. The odd/even numberedswitches are used to send

36Final linksThe final links in audio systems are graphical equalisers, loudspeaker processors and finally amplifiers and speakers.Graphical equaliser

37GLOSSARYIn this owner's manuals we used terms of pro audio slang, here's the explanation of some of those wordsSWEET SPOTIt's the bes

CYCLONE BLOCK DIAGRAM38

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPREFACETABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTIONMAIN FEATURESINSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONSCYCLONE PICTURESFUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIO

39CYCLONE - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSElectronicsInputInput ImpedanceInput Gain Line - Mono ChannelInput Gain Line - Stereo ChannelMaximum Input LevelMi

40Treble - shelvingHi Mid - peak/dipLo Mid - peak/dipBass - shelvingHi Pass Filter (for mono input only)Equaliser - Stereo Channel+15/-15dB 12kHz+15/-

41WARRANTY1. WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDTo obtain Warranty Service, the buyer should first fill out and return the enclosed Warranty Registration Card

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Our current top mixer line...fitted with a wide range of controls to satisfy the needs of the most demanding professionalwith its real hi-fi specs and

MAIN FEATURESPre-insert preamp Level Set LEDExtremely high headroom offering excellent dynamic rangeEach input channel features Mute & SOLO switch

INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS6The following counsels must be observed to maintain safety and electromagnetic compatibility performance in orderto obtai

[ CONNECTIONS ]All connector shells should be of metal construction in order to provide a screen when connected to the console.The Cyclone deserves to

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