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Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions. In order to fulfill warranty requirements, the DP/2 should be serviced only by an Authorized ENSONIQ Repair Station. The ENSONIQ serial number label must appear on the outside of the unit, or the ENSONIQ warranty is void.
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Plug your guitar’s effect send from your mixer into the DP/2’s rear-panel input 1 jack. Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two returns on your mixing console. If you’ve only got one return available, connect a cable from Output 1.
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Plug your guitar cord into the DP/2’s front-panel input 1 jack. Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo guitar amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input guitar amp, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to the amp’s input.
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Plug a microphone’s effect send from your mixer into the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 jack. Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your mixer or stereo amplifier. If you’re going to a single-input mixer or amp, use only Output 1.
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0276 This Quick-Start describes how to set up the DP/2 as two complementary drum kit reverb devices, fed by two separate effect sends from your mixing console. Try using send 1 for your snare and toms, and send 2 for your bass drum and cymbals (including the hihat).
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0276 This Quick-Start describes how to set up the DP/2 as two complementary drum kit effect devices, fed by two separate effect sends from your mixing console. Try using send 1 for your drums, and send 2 for your cymbals (including hihat).
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0276 This Quick-Start describes how to set up the DP/2 as two complementary drum kit effect devices, fed by two separate effect sends from your mixing console. Try using send 1 for your drums, and send 2 for your cymbals (including hihat).
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Connect a mono effect send from your mixer to the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 jack. Use this send for mono drum sounds such as the snare and/or bass drum. Connect the DP/2’s Outputs 1 and 2 to two effect returns on your mixer. If you’d prefer to use only one mixer return, use Output 1 and leave output 2 unplugged.
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0276 This Quick-Start describes how to set up the DP/2 as two complementary drum kit reverb devices, fed by two separate effect sends from your mixing console. Try using send 1 for your bass drum and cymbals (including the hihat), and send 2 for your snare and toms.
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0276 This Quick-Start describes how to set up the DP/2 as two complementary drum kit reverb devices, fed by two separate effect sends from your mixing console. Try using send 1 for your drums, and 2 for your cymbals (and hihat).
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo bass amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input bass amp or mixer, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo bass amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input bass amp or mixer, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo bass amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input bass amp or mixer, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo guitar amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input guitar amp (or mixer), connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo guitar amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input guitar amp or mixer, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo guitar amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input guitar amp or mixer, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo guitar amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input guitar amp or mixer, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Vocal Remover 0276 The DP/2 can remove the lead vocals from many recordings, allowing you to step right in as the lead singer. This Quick-Start shows how to do it. Turn the DP/2 inputs and outputs knobs down all the way (counter-clockwise).
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo guitar amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input guitar amp or mixer, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your stereo guitar amplifier or mixing console. If you’re going into a single-input guitar amp or mixer, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Turn the outputs knob up until your mixer (or amp) is receiving the proper level from the DP/2. Set your mixer so that you’re only hearing the output of the DP/2, and none of the original “dry” microphone signal. Press the {EDIT} button, and then the {CONFIG} button.
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Connect your mixer’s two effect sends to the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 and 2 jacks. Connect a cable from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 jack to an effect return or fader on your mixer. Don’t plug a cable into the DP/2 Output 2 jack.
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0276 This Quick-Start describes how to set up the DP/2 as two separate effect devices, fed by two separate mono effect sends from your mixing console. It provides a reverb and a delay effect, but you can just as easily dial in any effect that you like at Steps 11 and 12.
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Plug a microphone’s effect send from your mixer into the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 jack. Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your mixing console or stereo guitar amplifier. If you’re going into a single-input mixer or amp, connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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While playing your guitar, turn the input 1 knob clockwise until the red peak LED just above it is flashing occasionally. While singing, turn up your vocal’s effect sends to a healthy level. Turn the DP/2’s input 2 and knob clockwise until the red peak LEDs just above it is flashing occasionally.
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your mixing console or stereo amplifier. If you’ve only got one input available on your mixer (or amp), connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two inputs on your mixing console or stereo amplifier. If you’ve only got one input available on your mixer (or amp), connect a cable from the DP/2’s Output 1 to that input.
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Turn the outputs knob up until your mixer (or amp) is receiving the proper level from the DP/2. Set your mixer so that you’re only hearing the output of the DP/2, and none of the original “dry” microphone signal. Press the {EDIT} button, and then the {CONFIG} button.
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Using Foot Switches The DP/2 allows you to use the ENSONIQ SW-10 Dual Foot Switch to turn the DP/2’s two effects processors on and off. To set up your foot pedal: Connect the foot pedal to the Foot Switch 1 jack on the DP/2’s back panel.
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Plug your vocal’s effect send from your mixer into the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 jack. Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two returns on your mixing console. If you’ve only got one return available, connect a cable from Output 1.
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Turn the DP/2 inputs and outputs knobs down all the way (counter-clockwise). Plug one vocal’s effect send from your mixer into the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 jack and the other’s into Input 2. Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two returns on your mixing console. If you’ve only got one return available, connect a cable from Output 1 only.
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Plug your vocal’s effect send from your mixer into the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 jack. Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two returns on your mixing console. If you’ve only got one return available, connect a cable from Output 1.
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Plug your vocal’s effect send from your mixer into the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 jack. Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two returns on your mixing console. If you’ve only got one return available, connect a cable from Output 1.
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Plug your vocal’s effect send from your mixer into the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 jack. Connect cables from the DP/2’s back-panel Output 1 and 2 jacks to two returns on your mixing console. If you’ve only got one return available, connect a cable from Output 1.
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Turn the outputs knob up until your mixer (or amp) is receiving the proper level from the DP/2. Set your mixer so that you’re only hearing the output of the DP/2, and none of the original “dry” microphone or keyboard signal.
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Turn the DP/2 inputs and outputs knobs down all the way (counter-clockwise). Connect your music source to the DP/2’s rear-panel Input 1 jack. Don’t send the music to your mixer—the DP/2 will take care of that.
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