1. Introducere
The Behringer VMX100USB is a professional 2-channel DJ mixer designed for seamless integration with your digital music setup. It features a built-in USB/Audio Interface, allowing direct connection to your PC or Mac computer for recording and playback of digital music files without the need for additional drivers.
This mixer is part of a series (VMX1000USB, VMX300USB, VMX200USB, VMX100USB) engineered to bring your music directly into the digital realm. It also includes a comprehensive software bundle to enhance your music production and editing capabilities.
Caracteristici cheie:
- Built-in USB interface for recording and playback of any digital music file.
- Works with PC or Mac computers without requiring setup drivers.
- Intelligent, dual BPM counter with time and beat sync display.
- Includes a massive software bundle, such as Audacity (for vinyl restoration and recording), Podifier, and Golden Ear podcasting software.
2. Configurare
Before operating your VMX100USB mixer, ensure all connections are secure and correct. This section outlines the basic steps for setting up your mixer.
2.1 Despachetarea și inspecția
Despachetați cu grijă mixerul și verificați dacă prezintă semne de deteriorare în timpul transportului. Păstrați materialele de ambalare pentru transport sau depozitare ulterioară.
2.2 Conectarea la alimentare
Connect the provided power cable to the mixer's power input and then to a suitable electrical outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting.
2.3 Conexiuni audio
The VMX100USB features two channels, each capable of handling Phono (turntable) or Line (CD player, media player) inputs. Connect your audio sources to the corresponding RCA inputs on the rear panel.
- Intrări fono: For turntables. Ensure your turntables are connected to the PHONO inputs and the ground wire (if applicable) is connected to the mixer's ground terminal.
- Intrări de linie: For CD players, media players, or other line-level devices. Connect these to the LINE inputs.
- Intrare microfon: Connect a microphone to the MIC input on the front or rear panel.
- Ieșire principală: Connect the MAIN OUT RCA jacks to your ampamplificator sau difuzoare amplificate.
- Căști: Conectați căștile la mufa PHONES pentru monitorizare.
2.4 Conexiune USB
Connect the VMX100USB to your computer using a standard USB cable. The mixer will be recognized as an audio interface without the need for specific drivers on most modern operating systems (PC or Mac). This allows for direct recording of your mix and playback of digital audio from your computer through the mixer.
Figura 1: Față view of the Behringer VMX100USB DJ Mixer, showing the control layout for channels, EQ, crossfader, and level meters.
Figura 2: Spate view of the Behringer VMX100USB DJ Mixer, highlighting the microphone and headphone input jacks.
3. Instrucțiuni de utilizare
Această secțiune oferă un overview of the main controls and their functions for operating your VMX100USB mixer.
3.1 Controale canale
- CÂŞTIG: Adjusts the input level for each channel. Set this to achieve a strong signal without clipping (distortion).
- Egalizator HIGH/MID/LOW: Three-band equalizer for each channel to shape the sound. Turn knobs to cut or boost frequencies.
- FADER CANAL: Controls the volume of each individual channel.
- PHONO/LINE/USB Switch: Selects the input source for each channel (Phono, Line, or USB audio from computer).
3.2 Master and Monitoring Controls
- NIVEL PRINCIPAL: Controls the overall output volume of the mixer to your ampamplificator sau difuzoare amplificate.
- CONTOR DE NIVEL: Visual display of the output level. Aim for levels in the green/yellow range, avoiding consistent red (clipping).
- PFL (Ascultare pre-fader): Activates headphone monitoring for a specific channel before its fader.
- HEADPHONES LEVEL: Reglează volumul ieșirii pentru căști.
3.3 Crossfader and BPM Counter
- CROSSFADER: Blends between Channel 1 and Channel 2. Move it left for Channel 1, right for Channel 2, and center for a mix of both.
- CURBA: Adjusts the response curve of the crossfader (soft for smooth transitions, sharp for quick cuts).
- DUAL BPM COUNTER: Automatically detects and displays the beats per minute (BPM) of the audio on each channel.
- SYNC LOCK / BEAT ASSIST: Aids in beat matching by visually indicating synchronization and allowing manual tap tempo.
- TEMPO DIFFERENCE / TIME OFFSET: Provides visual feedback on the difference in tempo and time between the two channels, assisting with beat matching.
3.4 USB Audio Interface Usage
When connected to a computer via USB, the VMX100USB functions as a 2-in/2-out audio interface. You can record your main mix directly into your digital audio workstation (DAW) or playback audio from your computer through the mixer's channels. Select "USB" as the input source on the desired channel to play audio from your computer.
4. Întreținere
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Behringer VMX100USB mixer.
- curatenie: Folosiți o lavetă moale și uscată pentru a curăța exteriorul mixerului. Pentru murdăria persistentă, ștergeți ușor.amp Se poate folosi o lavetă, dar asigurați-vă că nu pătrunde lichid în unitate. Evitați substanțele de curățare abrazive sau solvenții.
- Protecție împotriva prafului: When not in use, cover the mixer to protect it from dust and debris, which can affect faders and knobs.
- Depozitare: Depozitați mixerul într-un loc răcoros și uscat, ferit de lumina directă a soarelui, temperaturi extreme și umiditate ridicată.
- Îngrijirea faderului: The faders are precision components. Avoid excessive force or spills on them. If they become stiff or noisy, consult a qualified service technician.
5. Depanare
If you encounter issues with your VMX100USB mixer, refer to the following common problems and solutions before seeking professional service.
| Problemă | Cauza posibila | Soluţie |
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| Fără ieșire de sunet |
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| Sunet distorsionat |
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| Sunetul USB nu este recunoscut de computer |
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6. Specificații
Technical specifications for the Behringer VMX100USB Professional 2-Channel DJ Mixer.
| Greutatea articolului | 4.4 lire (2 kg) |
| Dimensiunile produsului | 9 x 8 x 2.8 inchi (22.86 x 20.32 x 7.11 cm) |
| Numărul de model | VMX100USB |
| Tehnologia de conectivitate | USB |
| Numărul de canale | 2 |
| Sursa de alimentare | Electric cu fir |
| Tip material | Vinyl (referring to the material of the product's surface/finish) |
| Interfață hardware | USB |
| Nume Culoare | Negru |
| Data primului disponibil | 24 martie 2010 |
7. Garanție și asistență
Pentru informații detaliate despre garanție și asistență tehnică, vă rugăm să consultați pagina oficială Behringer. website or the documentation included with your product. Behringer provides comprehensive support for its products.
You can also refer to the official User Guide for more in-depth information:
Descărcați Ghidul utilizatorului (PDF)
For further assistance, contact Behringer customer service or visit their support page online.
