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Page 2 - HMX; Important Safety Instructions; WARNING — To reduce the risk of fire or

2 HMX-56 HMX -56 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. D...

Page 3 - Owner’; Table of Contents

Part No. 0016043 Rev. B 03/06 ©2005-2006 LOUD Technologies Inc. All Rights Reserved. Owner’s Manual Owner’ s Manual Don’t forget to visit our website at www.mackie.com for more information about this and other Mackie products. Table of Contents Introduction .............................................

Page 4 - Introduction; HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

4 HMX-56 HMX -56 Introduction Thank you for choosing a Mackie HMX-56 Matrix Headphone Mixer/Ampliﬁer. This six-channel headphone mixer features left and right TRS main inputs, four TRS “source” inputs, as well as an effects send and stereo effects return. The HMX-56 provides six separate headphone m...

Page 5 - Getting Started; Zero the Controls; Other Nuggets of Wisdom

5 Owner’s Manual Owner’ s Manual Getting Started READ THIS PAGE!! Even if you’re one of those people who never reads manuals, all we ask is that you read this page now before you begin using the HMX-56. You’ll be glad you did! Zero the Controls 1. Turn down all the SOURCE, EFFECTS SEND, EFFECTS RETU...

Page 6 - Hookup Diagrams; HMX-56 Live Sound Application

6 HMX-56 HMX -56 Hookup Diagrams HMX-56 Live Sound Application �� ...

Page 7 - HMX-56 Recording Application with Onyx 1640

7 Owner’s Manual Owner’ s Manual HMX-56 Recording Application with Onyx 1640 This example demonstrates how to use an Onyx 1640 mixer with the optional FireWire card in a recording application. Four aux sends from the 1640 provide four separate mono headphone mixes to the HMX-56. The Phones output fr...

Page 8 - Front Panel; EFFECTS RETURN Level Control

8 HMX-56 HMX -56 HMX-56 Features Front Panel All six headphone ampliﬁers share the same features: • Four sources plus L/R main input for each channel • Effects return for each channel • Individual front panel level controls • Rear panel phone outputs for each channel • Balanced inputs 1. SOURCE A-D ...

Page 9 - Rear Panel; IEC Power Receptacle

9 Owner’s Manual Owner’ s Manual Rear Panel The rear panel is where you make all your analog audio connections to the HMX-56. 8. IEC Power Receptacle This is a standard 3-prong IEC power connector. Connect the detachable linecord (included in the box with your HMX-56) to the power receptacle, and pl...

Page 10 - Appendix A: Service Information; Warranty Service

10 HMX-56 HMX -56 Appendix A: Service Information Warranty Service Details concerning Warranty Service are spelled out in the Warranty section on page 15. If you think your HMX-56 has a problem, please do everything you can to conﬁrm it before calling for service. Doing so might save you from the de...

Page 11 - Repair; You can reach a technical support representative

11 Owner’s Manual Owner’ s Manual Repair Service for Mackie products is available at a factory-authorized service center. Service for Mackie products living outside the United States can be obtained through local dealers or distributors. If your HMX-56 needs service, follow these instructions: 1. Re...

Page 12 - Appendix B: Connections; Unbalancing a Line; Mults and “Y”s; Balanced Mono

12 HMX-56 HMX -56 Appendix B: Connections Unbalancing a Line In most studio, stage, and sound reinforcement situations, there is a combination of balanced and unbalanced inputs and outputs on the various pieces of equipment. This usually will not be a problem in making connections. • When connecting...

Page 13 - Appendix C: Technical Info; HMX-56 Specifications

13 Owner’s Manual Owner’ s Manual AC Power Requirements Power Consumption: 12 watts U.S. and Canada: 120 VAC, 50/60 Hz AC Connector: 3-pin IEC 250 VAC Physical Dimensions and Weight Height: 2.0 in/51 mm Width: 9.4 in/239 mm Depth: 8.5 in/216 mm Weight: 4.5 lb/2.0 kg LOUD Technologies Inc. is always ...

Page 15 - HMX-56 Limited Warranty; Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place.

15 Owner’s Manual Owner’ s Manual HMX-56 Limited Warranty A. LOUD Technologies Inc. warrants all materials, workmanship and proper operation of this product for a period of one year from the original date of purchase. If any defects are found in the materials or workmanship or if the product fails t...