Summary of the content on the page No. 1
FIVE Monitor Contents 1
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
© Harman International Industries Ltd. 1997 All rights reserved Parts of the design of this product may be protected by worldwide patents. Part No. ZM0228 Issue 1 Soundcraft is a trading division of Harman International Industries Ltd. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not repre- sent a commitment on the part of the vendor. Soundcraft shall not be liable for loss or damage whatsoever arising from the use of information or any error con- tained in this manual
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
FIVE M Monitor Contents 1. Introduction 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Warranty 1.2 2. Installation 2.1 Dimensions 2.2 Precautions and Safety Instructions 2.3 Mains Installation 2.4 Connections 2.6 Block Diagrams 3.1 24-bus Mono Input Module 3.2 32-bus Mono Input Module 3.3 24-bus Stereo Input Module 3.4 32-bus Stereo Input Module 3.5 32-bus Output Module 3.6 Master Module 3.7 EQ Output Module 3.10 Functional Description 4.1 Mono Input Module 4.2 Stereo Input Module 4.6 Output Module 4.10 Master Module 4.
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
ii FIVE Monitor Contents
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
F FI IV VE E M Mo on ni it to or r I In nt tr ro od du uc ct ti io on n 1 FIVE Monitor Introduction 1.1
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
I In nt tr ro od du uc ct ti io on n Congratulations on purchasing a Soundcraft console. Series FIVE Monitor is a dedicated Monitor mixing console designed to meet the exacting requirements of major tours and installations. S Sy ys st te em m O Ov ve er rv vi ie ew w l Available in two versions: 24+2 or 32+2 bus l Frame sizes from 40-60 mono inputs l Optional stereo input module l 4-band parametric EQ on all inputs including stereos l Sends can be globally configured as mono or stereo l Compre
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
W Wa ar rr ra an nt ty y 1 Soundcraft is a trading division of Harman International Industries Ltd . End User means the person who first puts the equipment into regular operation. Dealer means the person other than Soundcraft (if any) from whom the End User purchased the Equipment, provided such a person is authorised for this purpose by Soundcraft or its accredited Distributor. Equipment means the equipment supplied with this manual. 2 If within the period of twelve months from the date of deli
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
1.4 FIVE Monitor Introduction
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
F FI IV VE E M Mo on ni it to or r I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n 2 FIVE Monitor Installation 2.1
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
D Di im me en ni io on ns s 914.00 112.35 (35.98") (4.42") 251.12 (9.89") 69.64 (2.74") 373.18 (14.69") 284.46 (11.20") 169.38 (6.67") All dimensions are in millimeters (inches in brackets) CONSOLE TOTAL WIDTH WEIGHTS 32-bus, (24-bus, 44ch), 40ch 2007.80 (79.05") 156kg (343lbs) 32-bus, (24-bus, 52ch), 48ch 2269.80 (89.36") 170kg (374lbs) 32-bus, (24-bus, 60ch), 56ch 2531.80 (99.67) 185kg (407lbs) Mono Input Output Master 40 ch 48 ch 56 ch 2.2 FIVE Monitor Installation
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
P Pr re ec ca au ut ti io on ns s a an nd d S Sa af fe et ty y I In ns st tr ru uc ct ti io on ns s G Ge en ne er ra al l P Pr re ec ca au ut ti io on ns s Avoid storing or using the mixing console in conditions of excessive heat or cold, or in positions where it is likely to be subject to vibration, dust or moisture. Do not use any liquids to clean the fascia of the unit: a soft dry brush is ideal. Use only water or ethyl alcohol to clean the trim and scribble strips. Other solvents may
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
M Ma ai in ns s I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n G Ge en ne er ra al l W Wi ir ri in ng g P Pr ro oc ce ed du ur re es s To take full advantage of the excellent signal to noise ratio and low distortion of Soundcraft consoles care must be taken to ensure that incorrect installation and wiring does not degrade the performance of the desk. Hum, buzz, instability and Radio Frequency interference can usually be traced to earth loops and inferior earth- ing systems. In some areas, especially he
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
l Connect all microphone lines. By following this sequence much time and future trouble will be saved, and the result will be a quiet, stable system. S Sh hi ie el ld di in ng g Audio equipment is supplied with a variety of input and output configurations, which must be taken into consideration when deciding where the screen connections should be made. There are three sources of unwanted signal being impressed on the screen, which are as follows: l Extraneous electrostatic or electromagnetic fie
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
C Co on nn ne ec ct ti io on ns s Audio Connectors ALL INPUTS ALL OUTPUTS 3-pole XLR 2 1 1 2 GROUND (SCREEN) 3 3 COLD (OUT OF PHASE SIGNAL) HOT Socket(female) Plug(male) (IN PHASE SIGNAL) 1 /4" Stereo Jack Plug used as balanced Input/Output, inc. Insert Send/Return Tip - HOT(IN PHASE SIGNAL) Ring - COLD(OUT OF PHASE SIGNAL) Sleeve - GROUND(SCREEN) 1 /4" Stereo Jack Plug used for Headphones Tip - LEFT SIGNAL Ring - RIGHT SIGNAL Sleeve - GROUND(SCREEN) Lamp Connectors MIDI Connectors MIDI IN MIDI
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
J Ju um mp pe er r O Op pt ti io on ns s M Mo on no o I In np pu ut t M Mo od du ul le e ( (S SC C 3 39 91 17 7) ) Jumper Function Default Option Option JMP 1-6 Channel Insert Position J1/2/3 Pre EQ J4/5/6 Post EQ JMP 7-9 Prefade Source Select J7 Pre Fade J8 Pre Mute J9 Pre EQ GRPS L+R JMP 10-12 Prefade Source Select J10 Pre Fade J11 Pre Mute J12 Pre EQ GRPS 9-16 JMP 13-15 Prefade Source Select J13 Pre Fade J14 Pre Mute J15 Pre EQ GRPS 1-8 JMP 16-18 Direct Output Source J18 Po
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
2.8 FIVE Monitor Installation
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
F FI IV VE E M Mo on ni it to or r B Bl lo oc ck k D Di ia ag gr ra am ms s 3 3 FIVE Monitor Block Diagrams 3.1
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
24-Bus Mono Input Module IP SOLO DET VCA LEVEL 8 IP SOLO CLR FLASH MUTE BUS 8 VCA LEVEL 1 MUTE BUS 1 VCA MUTE 8 VCA MUTE 1 VCA SOLO 8 VCA SOLO 1 3.2 FIVE Monitor Block Diagrams +48V PHANTOM POWER B A INPUT METER (ON INPUT FADER) -30/+15dB OPTIONAL INPUT REARCON MIC/LINE INPUT B INPUT TX SENS SIMPLIFIED VIEW + METER A/B DRILL-OUT SOURCE FILTERS PADS RNG Ø -2 to -70dBu/ +10 to -20dBu IN 20 - 600 INSERT -2dBu IN 4 BAND PARAMETRIC EQUALISER PRE EQ 1k - 20k (DEFAULT) EQ HP INSERT LP POST EQ LF LO MID
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
32-Bus Mono Input Module IP SOLO DET VCA LEVEL 8 IP SOLO CLR FLASH MUTE BUS 8 VCA LEVEL 1 MUTE BUS 1 VCA MUTE 8 VCA MUTE 1 VCA SOLO 8 VCA SOLO 1 FIVE Monitor Block Diagrams 3.3 +48V PHANTOM POWER B A INPUT METER (ON INPUT FADER) -30/+15dB INPUT OPTIONAL MIC/LINE REARCON INPUT B INPUT TX SENS SIMPLIFIED A/B VIEW + METER DRILL-OUT SOURCE FILTERS PADS RNG Ø -2 to -70dBu/ +10 to -20dBu IN -2dBu 20 - 600 IN INSERT 4 BAND PARAMETRIC EQUALISER PRE EQ 1k - 20k (DEFAULT) EQ HP INSERT LP POST EQ LF LO MID
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
24-Bus Stereo Input Module IP SOLO DET VCA LEVEL 8 IP SOLO CLA FLASH MUTE BUS 8 VCA LEVEL 1 MUTE BUS 1 VCA MUTE 8 VCA MUTE 1 VCA SOLO 8 VCA SOLO 1 3.4 FIVE Monitor Block Diagrams +48V INPUT METERS (ON INPUT PHANTOM SENS FADER PCB) IN INSERT LHS -20/+10dB PRE EQ 20-600 LR (DEFAULT) EQ L RNG 0 LEFT RIGHT HP INSERT POST EQ L LR MNO MNO -2dBu LF LO MID HI MID HF L INPUT METER REARCON INPUT L SOURCE TO PRE-EQ MUTE LEFT OPTIONAL MIC/LINE SEND L INPUT TX RET L SIMPLIFIED VIEW + SENS 4 BAND PARAMETRIC E
