ALLEN & HEATH XONE:23C User's Guide

1 USER GUIDE Publication AP9433_1

10 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Phono inputs For connection to turntables only; this input has RIAA equalization for moving magnet cartridges. Note: An i

11 Driver installation Mac  Drivers Although the Xone:23C is class compliant and will work on a Mac without drivers, for best performanc

12 Driver installation Mac  Checking the Audio MIDI Setup To confirm that the Xone:23C is properly installed or to configure the Audio o

13 Driver installation PC  Drivers In order to access all the soundcard channels on your Xone:23C you will need to install the dedicated

14 Driver installation PC  Checking the Audio MIDI Setup To confirm that the Xone:23C is properly installed open Windows Device Manager

15 FILTER REFERENCE The VCF Filters A voltage controlled filter is an audio filter where the cut-off frequency is altered by a DC control voltage r

16 It is most important that the system level settings are correctly set. It is well known that many DJs push the level to maximum with meters pe

17 The connection to earth (ground) in an audio system is important for two reasons: SAFETY - To protect the operator from high voltage electric sh

18 SERVICING How to replace the crossfader If the crossfader is subject to a lot of use it will, in time wear out and need replacing. Intermitten

19 REPLACEMENT PARTS Reconfiguring the soundcard for use with DVS To reconfigure the mixer to work with DVS software you need to route the audio si

2 Limited One Year Warranty This product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for period of one year from the date o

20 REPLACEMENT PARTS USER-REPLACEABLE PARTS AB8172 POT NUT BK (19 places - under knobs) AJ5320 XONE FADER KNOB (3 places - faders) AJ7304 XONE KNOB

21 Tips Using your computer for both track replay and FX The default configuration for the internal soundcard on the Xone:23C allows for two stereo

22 SPECIFICATIONS Connections Inputs Connection Impedance Nominal Level Maximum Level Phono RCA 47K/330pF 7mV-100mV Line RCA 20K

23 BLOCK DIAGRAM

24 PRODUCT REGISTRATION Registering your product Please go to www.allen-heath.com/register.asp and register your product’s serial number and your

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3 PACKED ITEMS Check that you have received the following: MixVibes Software Voucher This contains the license number that allows you to download

4 CONTENTS Congratulations on purchasing the Allen & Heath Xone:23C performance DJ mixer. To ensure that you get the maximum benefit from the

5 APPLICATION DIAGRAM

6 INTRODUCTION TO THE XONE:23C The Xone:23C is a high performance 2+2 channel VCA mixer designed around the latest analogue circuitry, with micro

7 INPUT CHANNEL CONTROLS Input level controls Adjust so the average music level lights the 0 LED on the meter, with the beats lighting the +3 to +

8 MASTER CONTROLS Master output Level Sets the signal level to the main XLR mix output Monitor output Level Sets the signal level for the local mo

9 MIC AND FILTER CONTROLS Filter Resonance control Changes the “Q” or sharpness of the VCF. Mild will give a smooth filter sound, Wild will make t