Behringer STUDIO L User Manual

1. Uvod

The Behringer STUDIO L is a comprehensive studio control and communication center designed to streamline your audio workflow. It integrates essential studio functions into a single, compact unit, offering high-quality audio performance and versatile connectivity for professional and home studio environments.

Ključne karakteristike uključuju:

• Premium, ultra-low noise and high headroom studio control.
• All-in-one master volume controller, source selector, monitor switcher, and talkback box.
• Two state-of-the-art Midas mic preamplifiers with +48 V phantom power.
• Audiophile 192 kHz 2x2 USB audio interface, ideal for computer-based studios.
• True VCA control for extremely precise level control and stereo tracking.

2. Proizvod je gotovview

The STUDIO L provides intuitive control over your studio monitoring and communication. Below is an overview of the device's front and rear panels.

Slika 2.1: Front panel of the Behringer STUDIO L, showing all controls and indicators.

Slika 2.2: Rear panel of the Behringer STUDIO L, displaying all input and output connections.

3. Podešavanje i veze

Follow these steps to set up your Behringer STUDIO L and connect it to your studio equipment.

3.1 Priključak za napajanje

1. Spojite priloženi adapter za napajanje na DC IN port na zadnjoj ploči.
2. Uključite adapter za napajanje u odgovarajuću električnu utičnicu.
3. Osigurajte POWER switch on the rear panel is in the OFF position before connecting.

3.2 USB veza

The STUDIO L functions as a 192 kHz 2x2 USB audio interface. Connect it to your computer for audio recording and playback.

1. Connect a USB cable from the USB port on the rear panel of the STUDIO L to an available USB port on your computer.
2. The device is compatible with Personal Computers running Windows operating systems. Ensure necessary drivers are installed if required by your operating system.

3.3 Priključci audio ulaza

The STUDIO L features two Midas mic preamplifiers and additional stereo inputs.

Slika 3.1: Utilizing the Midas mic preamplifiers for vocal recording.

• Mic/Line Inputs (1L, 2R): Connect microphones or line-level instruments to the XLR/TRS combo jacks on the rear panel. Activate +48V phantom power for condenser microphones using the dedicated button on the front panel.
• Stereo Inputs (3/4): Connect stereo line-level sources (e.g., synthesizers, media players) to the 1/4-inch TRS jacks on the rear panel.
• Stereo In (5/6): An additional stereo input is available on the front panel for quick connection of portable devices.

3.4 Priključci audio izlaza

Connect your studio monitors and headphones to the STUDIO L.

• Monitor Outputs (A, B, C): Connect up to three pairs of studio monitors to the balanced/unbalanced 1/4-inch TRS jacks on the rear panel.
• 2-Track Output: Provides an additional stereo output for recording or routing to other devices.
• Headphone Outputs (1, 2): Connect up to two pairs of headphones to the 1/4-inch TRS jacks on the front panel.

4. Operacija

This section details the operational aspects of the Behringer STUDIO L.

4.1 Uključivanje/isključivanje

1. After all connections are made, flip the POWER switch on the rear panel to the ON position.
2. The POWER i USB indicators on the front panel will illuminate.

4.2 Input Gain and Trim

Adjust the input levels for optimal signal quality.

• Koristite GAIN knobs for inputs 1(L) and 2(R) to set the primary input level for microphones or instruments.
• The TRIM knobs for inputs 1/2, 3/4, and 5/6 allow for fine-tuning of the input levels.
• Monitor the input level meters to prevent clipping (red CLIP indicator).

4.3 Odabir izvora

Select which input source you want to monitor.

• Koristite ULAZI buttons (1/2, 3/4, 5/6) to select the desired input source for monitoring.
• The USB button selects the audio stream from your computer.
• The 2-TR SOURCE SELECT allows you to choose between 2-TR IN 1/2 or 2-TR IN 3/4 for monitoring.

4.4 Monitor Selection and Volume

Control which set of studio monitors is active and adjust the overall listening volume.

• Pritisnite MONITOR SELECT buttons (A, B, C) to switch between your connected studio monitor pairs.
• Veliki VOLUME knob controls the master output level to the selected monitors. This knob utilizes VCA control for precise and accurate level adjustments.
• Pritisnite MONO button to check your mix in mono.
• Pritisnite DIM button to temporarily reduce the monitor volume by a fixed amount.

Slika 4.1: VCA (Voltage Kontrolirano Amplifier) control ensures accurate and consistent volume adjustments.

4.5 Funkcija povratnog razgovora

Communicate with artists in the recording booth or other studio areas.

Slika 4.2: Talkback and Cue controls for studio communication.

• Pritisnite RAZGOVOR button to activate the internal microphone and speak to the cue mix.
• Podesite RAZGOVOR volume knob to control the level of your voice in the cue mix.
• An external microphone can be connected to the EXT MIC XLR input on the rear panel for talkback.

4.6 Praćenje slušalica

The STUDIO L provides two independent headphone outputs.

• Connect your headphones to TELEFONI 1 or TELEFONI 2 na prednjoj ploči.
• Adjust the individual VOLUME knobs for each headphone output.
• The CUE SOURCE section allows you to select the source for the headphone mixes (Inputs, Cue, 2-TR Cue).

5. Tehničke specifikacije

Below are the technical specifications for the Behringer STUDIO L.

6. Njega i održavanje

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Behringer STUDIO L, follow these care and maintenance guidelines:

• čišćenje: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes, as these can damage the finish and controls.
• Okruženje: Operate the device in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, and dust.
• ventilacija: Osigurajte odgovarajuću ventilaciju oko uređaja kako biste spriječili pregrijavanje. Ne blokirajte ventilacijske otvore.
• Rukovanje: Pažljivo rukujte uređajem. Izbjegavajte ispuštanje ili izlaganje jakim udarcima.
• Snaga: Always disconnect the power adapter from the wall outlet if the unit will be unused for an extended period.

7. Otkrivanje problema

If you encounter issues with your Behringer STUDIO L, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

7.1 Nema napajanja

• Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the STUDIO L and a working electrical outlet.
• Proverite da li je POWER switch on the rear panel is in the ON position.
• Provjerite da li je utičnica funkcionalna tako što ćete uključiti drugi uređaj.

7.2 Nema zvučnog izlaza

• Check all audio cable connections to your monitors and headphones.
• Osigurajte VOLUME knob on the front panel is turned up.
• Proverite da li je ispravno MONITOR SELECT (A, B, or C) is active for your connected speakers.
• Confirm that the correct input source (e.g., USB, 1/2, 3/4) is selected.
• If using headphones, ensure their individual VOLUME knobs are turned up and the correct CUE SOURCE je odabrano.
• For USB audio, check your computer's sound settings to ensure the Behringer STUDIO L is selected as the output device.

7.3 Iskrivljeni zvuk

• Smanjite GAIN i TRIM levels for your inputs to prevent clipping, indicated by the red CLIP LED.
• Check the input levels on your computer's DAW or audio software.
• Provjerite da li su svi kablovi u dobrom stanju i pravilno povezani.

7.4 Talkback Not Working

• Osigurajte RAZGOVOR button is pressed and its volume knob is turned up.
• If using an external microphone, ensure it is properly connected to the EXT MIC input and the INT/EXT switch is set to EXT.
• Verify that the cue mix is routed to the headphones or monitors where the artist is listening.

8. Garancija i podrška

Za detaljne informacije o garanciji i tehničkoj podršci, molimo vas da se obratite službenom Behringerovom webweb-mjesto ili direktno kontaktirajte njihovu korisničku službu. Sačuvajte račun kao dokaz o kupovini za bilo kakve reklamacije u vezi s garancijom.