FULODE CT60 6-Channel Professional Audio Mixer

1. Introduction

The FULODE CT60 is a compact and versatile 6-channel professional audio mixer, designed for a wide range of audio applications including live performances, recording studios, home KTV, and public address systems. It integrates essential features such as 48V phantom power, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB playback/recording, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users.

Figure 1.1: FULODE CT60 6-Channel Professional Audio Mixer

2. Key Features

• 6-channel single-channel input with 3-band EQ per channel.
• Integrated 48V phantom power for condenser microphones.
• Built-in Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless audio streaming.
• USB input for MP3 playback and direct USB recording.
• Ultra-thin and robust design for portability.
• Large LED display for clear status indication.
• Supports wired, wireless, and condenser microphone connections.

Figure 2.1: Highlighted Features of the CT60 Mixer

3. Product Overview: Controls and Interfaces

Familiarize yourself with the various controls and connection points on your FULODE CT60 mixer.

Figure 3.1: Front Panel Controls and Interfaces

• Microphone/Instrument Interface: XLR and 1/4" TRS combo jacks for input channels.
• Gain Control: Adjusts the input sensitivity for each channel.
• Balanced Control (EQ): High, Mid, and Low frequency adjustments for each channel.
• Auxiliary Stereo Input: Additional input for external devices.
• Effect Control: Adjusts the level of the built-in effects for each channel.
• Sound Balance Control (PAN): Adjusts the stereo position of the channel's signal.
• Volume Adjustment (Faders): Controls the output level of each channel.
• Multifunctional Playback/Switching Window: Digital display for USB/Bluetooth modes.
• Phantom Power Meter: Indicates 48V phantom power status.
• Left and Right Master Volume Control: Main output level faders.
• Reverb Volume Fader: Controls the overall reverb effect level.
• Power Input: Connection for the included power adapter.
• Main Power Switch: Turns the unit on/off.
• High Efficiency Cooling Network: Ensures stable operation.

Figure 3.2: Rear Panel Connections

4. Setup

4.1 Power Connection

1. Connect the included power adapter to the mixer's Power Input port.
2. Plug the power adapter into a standard 110V AC power outlet.
3. Turn on the Main Power Switch located on the rear panel.

4.2 Connecting Microphones and Instruments

• For microphones (wired or wireless receivers) or instruments, connect them to the XLR or 1/4" TRS combo jacks on the input channels.
• If using condenser microphones, activate the 48V Phantom Power by pressing the dedicated button. Ensure all connections are secure before activating phantom power to prevent damage.

Figure 4.1: Connecting a Microphone with 48V Phantom Power

4.3 Connecting to a Computer/USB

• To use the mixer with a computer for recording or playback, connect a USB cable from the mixer's USB port to your computer.
• For USB disk playback, insert a U disk into the USB port.

Figure 4.2: USB/Computer Connectivity

4.4 Bluetooth Pairing

1. Ensure the mixer is powered on.
2. On the multifunctional playback window, select the Bluetooth mode.
3. On your mobile device, search for Bluetooth devices and select "BT-Speaker" to pair.
4. Once connected, you can stream audio wirelessly to the mixer.

Figure 4.3: Bluetooth Playback Setup

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Adjusting Input Levels (Gain, EQ)

• Use the Gain knob for each channel to set the initial input level. Adjust until the signal is strong but does not clip (indicated by the PK1 light).
• Utilize the HF (High Frequency), MF (Mid Frequency), and LF (Low Frequency) knobs to shape the tone of each input.
• Adjust the PAN knob to position the sound within the stereo field (left to right).

Figure 5.1: Channel Controls and EQ

5.2 Monitoring (Headphones)

Connect your headphones to the 6.35mm PHONES interface for real-time monitoring of the mixed audio.

Figure 5.2: Headphone Monitoring

5.3 USB Playback and Recording

• In USB mode, use the controls on the multifunctional playback window to navigate and play songs from your U disk.
• The mixer supports USB recording, allowing you to capture your mixes directly to a connected USB storage device or computer.

5.4 Effect Control

Adjust the FX knob on each channel to send a portion of that channel's signal to the internal effects processor. Use the main EFFECTS fader to control the overall level of the applied effects.

5.5 Main Output Control

Use the L MAIN R faders to control the overall output volume of the stereo mix. Monitor the LED level display to ensure your output signal is not clipping.

Figure 5.3: LED Level Display

6. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface of the mixer. Avoid using liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: Store the mixer in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Protection: When not in use, cover the mixer to protect it from dust and debris.
• Protective Film: The display has a protective film that can be torn away for clearer viewing.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

• Model: CT60-6 channels
• Brand: FULUODE
• Number of Channels: 6
• Item Weight: 6.16 pounds (2.8 Kilograms)
• Product Dimensions: 13.39 x 12.99 x 1.57 inches (34.01 x 32.99 x 3.99 cm)
• Power Source: Corded Electric
• Voltage: 110 Volts (AC)
• Connectivity Technology: USB, Bluetooth
• Phantom Power: +48V (switchable)

Figure 8.1: Package Contents and Dimensions

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or contact FULUODE customer service directly. If you have any doubts after receiving the product, please contact the store customer service for assistance.