Debra V8, V4

Debra V8/V4 Audio Mixer Instruction Manual

Professional Audio Mixing Console with Bluetooth, USB, and 48V Phantom Power

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Debra V8/V4 Audio Mixer. This multi-purpose mixing console is designed to meet the needs of various audio applications, including family music production, live webcasting, K-song covers, and PC recording. It features a built-in sound card, Bluetooth reception, USB connectivity, and 48V phantom power for condenser microphones. Its compact and lightweight design allows for convenient power supply directly from a PC's USB port, a mobile power bank, or a USB AC/DC adapter.

2. Product Overview

The Debra V8/V4 Audio Mixer is a versatile tool for audio enthusiasts and professionals. The V8 model offers 8 channels, while the V4 model provides 4 channels, both equipped with essential features for high-quality sound mixing and recording.

Debra V8/V4 Audio Mixer front view
Front view of the Debra V8/V4 Audio Mixer, highlighting its channels, controls, and connectivity options.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer front view
Front view of the Debra V4 Audio Mixer, showing its compact design and control layout.

Key Features:

  • Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity for stable wireless audio streaming.
  • USB interface for PC connection and recording.
  • 48V Phantom Power for condenser microphones.
  • Multiple mode input (MP3/U disk/SD card playback).
  • Equalizing control for independent adjustment of mono bass.
  • High-quality digital chip for improved sound quality and reduced background noise.
  • High-definition headset output port for monitoring.

3. Setup Guide

3.1 Unboxing and Product List

Upon opening the package, ensure all components are present:

Debra V8 Audio Mixer product list
The V8 package includes the mixer, power supply, data cable, and instruction manual.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer product accessories
The V4 package includes the mixer, USB power cord, power cord plug, and English instructions.

3.2 Power Supply

The mixer requires a 5V power supply. It can be powered via the included custom power plug, a mobile power bank, or a PC's USB port.

Custom 5V 2.5A power plug for Debra V4 mixer
The custom 5V 2.5A power plug ensures adequate microphone output power for the V4 model.
Custom 5V 3A power plug for Debra V8 mixer
The custom 5V 3A power plug ensures adequate microphone output power for the V8 model.

3.3 Connecting Devices

The mixer supports various input and output devices. Refer to the connection diagrams below for proper setup.

Debra V8 Audio Mixer connection diagram
Connection diagram for the V8 mixer, showing inputs for condenser/wired microphones, guitar, electronic keyboard, and outputs to power amplifier, card package speaker amplifier, earphone, and USB/laptop. It also shows power from a power bank or laptop.
Debra V8 Audio Mixer connecting devices
The V8 mixer can connect to earphones, smartphones, card package amplifiers, laptops, power amplifiers, and home theatre systems.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer connection diagram
Connection diagram for the V4 mixer, showing inputs for condenser/wired microphones, guitar, electronic keyboard, and outputs to power amplifier, card package speaker amplifier, earphone, and USB/laptop. It also shows power from a power bank or laptop.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer connecting devices
The V4 mixer can connect to earphones, smartphones, card package amplifiers, laptops, power amplifiers, and home theatre systems.

3.4 USB Connection

Connect the mixer to your computer via USB for live streaming or recording. The mixer functions as a sound card when connected to a PC.

Debra V8 Audio Mixer USB connection to laptop
The V8 mixer connected to a laptop via USB for recording or live broadcast.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer USB connection to laptop
The V4 mixer connected to a laptop via USB for recording or live broadcast.

3.5 Bluetooth Connection

Enable Bluetooth mode on the mixer and connect your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled device for stable audio transmission.

Debra V8 Audio Mixer Bluetooth connection
The V8 mixer connected to a smartphone via Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless audio playback.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer Bluetooth connection
The V4 mixer connected to a smartphone via Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless audio playback.

3.6 48V Phantom Power

The mixer provides 48V phantom power, essential for operating condenser microphones.

Debra V8 Audio Mixer 48V phantom power
The V8 mixer's +48V phantom power button, supporting capacitive and wired microphones.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer 48V phantom power
The V4 mixer's +48V phantom power button, supporting capacitive and wired microphones.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Key Functions and Controls

Familiarize yourself with the mixer's controls for optimal performance.

Debra V8 Audio Mixer key functions
Detailed view of the V8 mixer's controls, including instrument input, audio input, instrument switch, +48V power supply, gain control, EQ (High/LOW), effect adjustment, channel volume, REC input, stereo output, headphones monitor, switch for USB/MP3/Bluetooth, PC/MP3 mode switch, level signal lamp, channel/MP3 input, treble and bass, earphone volume, USB connection/charge.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer key functions
Detailed view of the V4 mixer's controls, including instrument input, audio input, instrument switch, +48V power supply, gain control, EQ (High/LOW), effect adjustment, channel volume, REC input, stereo output, headphones monitor, switch for USB/MP3/Bluetooth, PC/MP3 mode switch, level signal lamp, channel/MP3 input, treble and bass, earphone volume, USB connection/charge.

4.2 Equalizing Control

Each mono bass channel can be independently adjusted using the equalizing controls.

Debra V8 Audio Mixer equalizing control
The V8 mixer's equalizing controls allow for independent adjustment of each mono bass channel. HI EQ offers ±15dB boost/cut above 12kHz, MID EQ sweeps from 250Hz to 6kHz with ±15dB boost/cut, and LO EQ offers ±15dB boost/cut below 80kHz.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer equalizing control
The V4 mixer's equalizing controls allow for independent adjustment of each mono high/low channel. HI EQ offers ±15dB boost/cut above 12kHz, MID EQ sweeps from 250Hz to 6kHz with ±15dB boost/cut, and LO EQ offers ±15dB boost/cut below 80kHz.

4.3 Multiple Mode Input

The mixer supports MP3/U disk and SD card playback, allowing you to enjoy music anytime.

Debra V8 Audio Mixer multiple mode input
The V8 mixer supports U disk broadcast for multiple mode input.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer multiple mode input
The V4 mixer supports U disk broadcast for multiple mode input.

4.4 Ear Monitoring

Insert headphones into the dedicated port to monitor your audio feedback and make adjustments.

Debra V8 Audio Mixer ear monitor
Connect headphones to the V8 mixer for real-time audio monitoring.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer ear monitor
Connect headphones to the V4 mixer for real-time audio monitoring.

4.5 High Quality Sound and Digital Chip

The mixer incorporates a high-quality DSP digital chip to minimize background noise and optimize voice details, ensuring a clearer and more beautiful sound.

Debra V8 Audio Mixer high quality digital chip
The V8 mixer features a high-quality DSP digital chip for superior sound processing.
Debra V8 Audio Mixer high quality sound
The V8 mixer's high-quality digital processing chip optimizes voice details for a more beautiful sound.
Debra V8 Audio Mixer ultra low noise
The V8 mixer features a high fidelity audio processing chip, resulting in lower noise and better sound restoration.

5. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the mixer's surface. Avoid using liquid cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the finish or internal components.
  • Storage: Store the mixer in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
  • Handling: Handle the mixer with care to prevent physical damage. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to strong impacts.
  • Power Off: Always power off the mixer and disconnect it from the power source when not in use for extended periods.

6. Troubleshooting

No Sound Output:

  • Check all cable connections (input, output, headphones).
  • Ensure the mixer is powered on and the power indicator light is active.
  • Verify that all volume knobs (channel, main, phone) are turned up appropriately.
  • If using phantom power, ensure the +48V button is engaged for condenser microphones.
  • Check the input source (microphone, instrument, USB, Bluetooth) and ensure it is active and sending a signal.
  • If connected to a PC, verify that the mixer is selected as the audio input/output device in your computer's sound settings.

Bluetooth Connection Issues:

  • Ensure the mixer is in Bluetooth mode.
  • Check that Bluetooth is enabled on your transmitting device (smartphone, tablet).
  • Make sure the mixer is not already connected to another device.
  • Try restarting both the mixer and your Bluetooth device.
  • Ensure your device is within the effective range of the mixer's Bluetooth signal.

Noise or Distortion:

  • Check for loose or damaged cables.
  • Ensure input gain levels are not set too high, causing clipping (indicated by the CLIP light).
  • Adjust EQ settings to reduce unwanted frequencies.
  • Verify that the power supply is stable and adequate.
  • Minimize interference from other electronic devices.

7. Specifications

General:

  • Brand Name: Debra
  • Model Number: V4 (also available as V8)
  • Type: Mixers, DJ Controllers, Effects Processors, Stage Effect Machine
  • Origin: Mainland China
  • Certification: CE, FCC
  • Hign-concerned Chemical: None

Dimensions:

Debra V8 Audio Mixer product parameter dimensions
Dimensions for the V8 model: 165mm (width) x 185mm (depth) x 48mm (height).
Debra V4 Audio Mixer product parameter dimensions
Dimensions for the V4 model: 160mm (width) x 180mm (depth) x 48mm (height).

Audio Specifications (V8 Model):

ParameterValue
Mic Input ConfigurationElectronically balanced, discrete
Mic Input Frequency Response10Hz to 20KHz
Mic Input Gain Range+14 dB to 60dB
Mic Input SNR120dB E.I.N.
Line Input ConfigurationElectronically balanced
Line Input Frequency Response10Hz to 13KHz
Line Input Gain Range+10dB to +60dB
Line Input SNR95 dB E.I.N.
Overall Frequency Response10Hz to 70KHz
Overall Gain Range (Line)-8 to +15 dB
Overall Gain Range (Mic)+13 to +60 dB
Overall SNR (Line)-96dB
Overall SNR (Mic)104dB E.I.N.
HI EQ12KHz, +/-15dB
MID EQ2.5KHz, +/-15dB
LOW EQ60 Hz, +/-15dB
Main Outputs+28dBu balanced / +22 dBu unbalanced
Phones Output+15dBu/150

Audio Specifications (V4 Model):

ParameterValue
Mic Input ConfigurationElectronically balanced, discrete
Mic Input Frequency Response10Hz to 20KHz
Mic Input Gain Range+14 dB to 60dB
Mic Input SNR120dB E.I.N.
Line Input ConfigurationElectronically balanced
Line Input Frequency Response10Hz to 13KHz
Line Input Gain Range+10dB to +60dB
Line Input SNR95 dB E.I.N.
Overall Frequency Response10Hz to 70KHz
Overall Gain Range (Line)-8 to +15 dB
Overall Gain Range (Mic)+13 to +60 dB
Overall SNR (Line)-96dB
Overall SNR (Mic)104dB E.I.N.
HI EQ12KHz, +/-15dB
MID EQ2.5KHz, +/-15dB
LOW EQ60 Hz, +/-15dB
Main Outputs+28dBu balanced / +22 dBu unbalanced
Phones Output+15dBu/150

8. Warranty and Support

This product is covered by standard AliExpress buyer protection policies. For specific warranty details, please refer to the product listing on AliExpress or contact the seller directly. Key service commitments include:

  • Free Returns: Enjoy free returns within 90 days of purchase.
  • Fast Delivery: Receive a $1.00 coupon code if delivery is delayed. Refunds are available if the package is lost or items are damaged during transit, or if no delivery occurs within 60 days.
  • Security & Privacy: Your personal details are protected and not shared with third parties without consent.

For further assistance, please contact the Debra Audio Store directly through the AliExpress platform.

9. Suitable Applications

The Debra V8/V4 Audio Mixer is suitable for a variety of uses:

Debra V8 Audio Mixer suitable places
The V8 mixer is suitable for PC live broadcast, karaoke singing, DJ mixing, mini shows, wedding parties, and personal recording.
Debra V4 Audio Mixer suitable places
The V4 mixer is suitable for PC live broadcast, karaoke singing, DJ mixing, mini shows, wedding parties, and personal recording.

10. Video Demonstration

Watch this video for a visual overview of the Debra V8 Audio Mixer's features and components.

Video showcasing the Debra V8 Audio Mixer, its features, and included accessories.

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