[. . . ] P/ease re. er ser4icing to =ua/i. ied personne/ on/>. Retain Instructions: P/ease retain a// sa. et> and operating instructions . or . uture re. erence. Take care ?*en se/ecting appropri@ ate insta//ation /ocations so obstac/es do not obscure proper 4enti/ation. Heat: T*is product s*ou/d be situated a?a> . ro3 ot*er *eat sources suc* as . ire1 *ig* *eat e3itting de4ices1 *eaters1 etc. Power Source: Make sure t*e product is set to t*e correct 4o/tage . or t*e /ocation in ?*ic* it is being used. [. . . ] Analog outputs Jot* ba/anced L4dJ dLR and unba/anced @10dJ ef TS ana/og output connectors are pro4ided . or eac* o. Wndi4idua/ output /e4e/s can be contro//ed 4ia t*e asso@ ciated c*anne/s rotar> gain contro/ encoder on t*e . ront pane/. T>pica//>1 inserts are use. u/ ?*en integrating additiona/ outboard e=uip3ent Snoise gates1 e8panders1 co3pressors1 etc. ) in@/ine ?it* >our audio source 3ateria/. J> using a stereo 1c4f TRS audio insert cab/e >ou can insert e8terna/ de4ices direct/> into t*e signa/ pat* o. )0ONT PANEL CONT0OLS & INDICATO0S 4. 1 Independent (8x) rotary preamplifier gain controls Fac* c*anne/ . eatures a rotar> gain contro/ . or 4ariab/e adZust3ent o. C/ock?ise rota@ tion increases t*e gain1 ?*ereas anti@c/ock?ise rotation decreases t*e gain. Always begin using the EP84 with all gain controls set to the minimum value. This way you can increase each channel gain gradually to the desired level without experiencing possible unwanted and unexpected loud signal surprises to both you and the rest of your audio equipment!4. 2 Independent (8x) -20dB PAD switches A @20dJ PA7 s?itc* is pro4ided . or eac* c*anne/ to a//o?This function is useful when connecting extremely "hot" signals. Excessive signal input levels can overdrive the EP84's pre-amplifier input stage resulting in unwanted signal distortion. The PAD switch allows -20dB of gain attenuation/reduction to compensate for this situation prior to finer preamplifier gain adjustment. t*e FP84 . eatures a p*anto3 po?er s?itc* to . aci/itate enab/ing or disab/ing o. Phantom power is a voltage distribution system utilizing standard microphone cable. It is useful (and often required) for powering condenser microphones connected to your audio system. If any of your microphones require phantom power, simply enable the corresponding channels phantom power switch to activate a constant 48v power supply. 4. 4 Independent (8x) 80H> low-cut (high-pass) filter switches T*e FP84^s eig*t S8) /o?@cut S*ig*@pass) . i/ter s?itc*es enab/e and disab/e eac* c*anne/s respec@ ti4e 80QR *ig*@pass . i/ter. . re=uenc> hru3b/ef and ot*er un?anted noise b> attenuating t*e signa/ dJ be/o?The low-cut (high-pass) filter feature is useful in eliminating low frequency noise such floor rumble often picked up through microphone stands. 4. 5 Independent (8x) phase reversal switches Fac* c*anne/ . eatures a p*ase re4erse s?itc* . or re4ersing t*e p*ase o. Phase cancellation can be a serious problem during the recording process. gou can c*oose bet?een eit*er t*e dLR ba/anced L4dJ outputs or t*e unba/anced @10dJ /ine /e4e/ 1. 4f Zack outputs. [. . . ] As suc*1 speci. ica@ tions and appearance 3a> di. . er . ro3 t*ose /isted or s*o?n. BA00ANT, 7. 1 WARRANTY CARD &/OR WEBSITE REGISTRATION To be protected b> t*is ?arrant> t*e purc*aser o. t*e product 3ust co3p/ete an SM Pro Audio prod@ uct registration procedure. Product registration is a4ai/ab/e 4ia t?o 3et*odsC @ Co3p/ete and return t*e enc/osed ?arrant> card ?it*in 14 da>s o. [. . . ]