Contents

Thank you
- Important Safety Instructions
  - Legal Disclaimer
  - Limited Warranty
    - 1. Introduction
      - 1.1 Before you get started
    - 2. Control Elements and Connections
      - 2.1 Front panel
      - 2.2 Rear panel
    - 3. The Effects
      - 3.1 REVERB 1
      - 3.2 REVERB 2
      - 3.3 DLY/MOD
      - 3.4 SFX/DUAL
    - 4. Application Examples
      - 4.1 The MINIFEX in the aux(iliary) path
      - 4.2 The MINIFEX in the insert path
      - 4.3 The MINIFEX as an effects unit for instruments
    - 5. Audio Connections
      - 5.1 Connection with insert cables
      - 5.2 Connection with 1/4" cables
      - 5.3 Footswitch connection
    - 6. Appendix
      - 6.1 List of effects and parameters
    - 7. Specifications
    - 8. Other Mini Products

Behringer FEX800 User's Manual

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Year 2013

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User's Manual

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Quick Start Guide

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Behringer FEX800 Specification

The Behringer FEX800 is a versatile multi-effects processor designed to enhance audio processing capabilities for both live and studio environments. It is housed in a compact 9.5-inch rackmountable chassis, making it ideal for space-conscious setups. The FEX800 features 24-bit high-resolution stereo effects, ensuring pristine audio quality with a wide dynamic range. It includes 16 distinct effect algorithms, which encompass a variety of reverbs, delays, modulations, and other effects, catering to diverse audio processing needs. The unit offers 100 factory presets, allowing users to access a broad spectrum of effects right out of the box, alongside 100 user presets for personalized settings.

The FEX800 is equipped with a user-friendly interface, featuring a large rotary control and an intuitive LED display for easy navigation and parameter adjustments. Its dual-channel operation supports independent or linked processing, providing flexibility in signal routing. The device includes both balanced and unbalanced inputs and outputs, ensuring compatibility with various audio equipment. Additional features include a MIDI interface for remote control and synchronization capabilities, allowing integration into more complex setups. The FEX800 is powered by an external power supply, contributing to its lightweight and portable design. Overall, the Behringer FEX800 is a reliable and efficient effects processor suitable for musicians, sound engineers, and producers seeking high-quality audio enhancements.

Behringer FEX800 F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Behringer FEX800 to my audio setup?

To connect the Behringer FEX800, use standard 1/4" TRS cables to connect the input and output jacks of the FEX800 to your mixer or audio interface. Ensure that the device is powered on and set to the appropriate input and output levels.

What are the common troubleshooting steps if the FEX800 is not producing sound?

First, check all cable connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that the FEX800 is powered on and that the input and output levels are adequately set. Try resetting the device by turning it off and on again. If the issue persists, consult the manual for further troubleshooting steps.

How can I reset the settings on the FEX800 to factory defaults?

To reset the FEX800 to factory settings, hold down the "Setup" button while powering on the unit. This will restore the original settings. Be aware that this will erase all custom settings.

What are the maintenance tips for ensuring the longevity of the FEX800?

Keep the FEX800 in a dry, dust-free environment. Regularly clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures and ensure proper ventilation during use to prevent overheating.

How do I update the firmware on the Behringer FEX800?

As of the latest information, the FEX800 does not support firmware updates. Check the Behringer website or contact their support for any updates regarding this feature.

Why is there a humming noise coming from my FEX800?

Humming noises can be caused by ground loops or interference. Ensure all cables are properly shielded and try connecting the FEX800 to a different power outlet. Using balanced cables can also help eliminate hum.

Can I use the FEX800 for live performances?

Yes, the FEX800 is suitable for live performances. It offers a range of effects that can enhance live sound. Ensure you have adjusted the settings to suit the acoustics of the venue and perform a sound check before the event.

What types of effects are available on the FEX800?

The FEX800 provides a variety of effects including reverb, delay, chorus, flanger, and pitch shifter among others. These can be tailored to fit different audio applications.

How do I switch between different effects on the FEX800?

Use the effect selector knob on the front panel to browse and select different effects. The selected effect will be indicated on the display panel.

Is the FEX800 compatible with digital audio workstations (DAWs)?

The FEX800 can be integrated into a DAW setup via an audio interface. Connect the FEX800 to your interface using the appropriate cables, and configure your DAW to include the effects processor in your signal chain.