FULODE V14 4-Channel Audio Mixer User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the FULODE V14 4-Channel Audio Mixer. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your device. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

Setup

Unboxing and Initial Inspection

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that all items listed in the packing list are present and undamaged. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.

Power Connection

Connect the provided power adapter to the DC IN port on the rear of the mixer. Plug the adapter into a standard 110V AC power outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting. Once connected, switch the power to ON.

Figure 1: Top view of the FULODE V14 mixer, showing all controls and inputs.

Connecting to a Computer (USB)

Use a USB cable to connect the mixer's USB port to your computer. The mixer can function as an audio interface for recording or playback. Ensure the mixer is powered on and selected as the audio input/output device in your computer's sound settings.

Figure 2: Connecting the mixer to a computer via USB for recording or playback.

Bluetooth Pairing

Press the MODE button on the digital MP3 player section until "BLUE" appears on the display. On your smartphone or tablet, search for Bluetooth devices and select "FULODE V14" to pair. Once connected, you can stream audio wirelessly to the mixer.

Figure 3: Instructions for pairing a Bluetooth device with the FULODE V14 mixer.

Operating Instructions

Input Connections

• Mic/Line Inputs (CH1, CH2): These are combo XLR/TRS jacks. Connect microphones (XLR) or line-level instruments (TRS).
• 48V Phantom Power: Press the +48V button for condenser microphones. An indicator light will illuminate.
• PAD Button: Use the PAD button for high-gain instrument signals, especially guitars, to prevent distortion.
• Stereo Line Inputs (CH3/4): Use RCA or 1/4" TRS jacks for stereo line-level devices.
• USB/MP3 Player: Insert a USB flash drive for MP3 playback or recording.

Figure 4: Activating 48V Phantom Power for condenser microphones.

Figure 5: Using the PAD button to maintain signal integrity for high-gain instruments.

Channel Controls

• GAIN: Adjusts the input sensitivity for each channel.
• EQ (HIGH, LOW): 2-band equalizer to shape the tone of each channel. HIGH adjusts treble, LOW adjusts bass.
• LEVEL: Controls the output volume of each channel.

DSP Effects (256 Presets)

The mixer features a powerful digital reverb system with 256 preset DSP effects. Turn the PROGRAM knob to select an effect (001-256). Press the PROGRAM knob to confirm your selection. Adjust DELAY and REPEAT knobs to fine-tune the effect parameters. Use the EFX CTRL knob to control the overall level of the effects.

Figure 6: The 256 DSP digital multi-effects display.

USB/MP3 Player Functions

• Mode Selection: Use the MODE button to switch between USB, Bluetooth (BT), and PC input modes.
• Playback Controls: Use the play/pause, next, and previous buttons for media control.
• Recording: The USB interface supports direct recording onto a USB flash drive. Refer to the detailed diagram for specific recording button functionality.

Output Controls

• MAIN LEVEL: Controls the overall output volume of the mixer.
• Headphones: Connect headphones to the 3.5mm jack for monitoring.

Figure 7: Headphone connection for audio monitoring.

Detailed Control Layout

Figure 8: Comprehensive diagram labeling all controls and connection points on the FULODE V14 mixer.

Official Product Video

Video 1: An official FULODE video demonstrating the features and usage of the 4-Channel Mini Mixer with 256DSP.

Maintenance

Cleaning

Wipe the mixer with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use 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 and extreme temperatures. Protect it from dust and moisture when not in use.

Safety Precautions

• Do not expose the mixer to water or excessive humidity.
• Avoid dropping or subjecting the mixer to strong impacts.
• Do not attempt to open or repair the unit yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

Troubleshooting

No Power

• Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the mixer and a working power outlet.
• Check that the power switch on the mixer is in the ON position.

No Sound Output

• Verify that the MAIN LEVEL fader is raised.
• Check individual channel LEVEL faders and GAIN knobs.
• Ensure output cables are correctly connected to your speakers or headphones.
• If using a microphone, confirm +48V phantom power is activated if required.

Static or Noise

• Check all cable connections for looseness or damage.
• Ensure proper gain staging; avoid setting GAIN too high, which can introduce noise.
• If using the PAD button, ensure it is engaged for high-gain inputs.

Bluetooth Connection Issues

• Ensure the mixer is in Bluetooth mode (BLUE displayed).
• Make sure your device's Bluetooth is enabled and within range.
• Try unpairing and re-pairing the device.

Specifications

Figure 9: Product dimensions of the FULODE V14 mixer.

Warranty and Support

FULODE is committed to providing exceptional service. If you encounter any issues with your V14 mixer, please do not hesitate to contact our customer support. We aim to provide satisfactory solutions within 24 hours.