Zoom LiveTrak L-8 Portable 8-Channel Digital Mixer and Multitrack Recorder - Manual (Page 3)

Introduction
Thank you very much for purchasing a ZOOM LiveTrak .
The combines a compact digital mixer with a multitrack recorder and a USB audio interface, so it can be
used for a variety of applications, including for podcasting and streaming, as a PA for small groups, as a live per-
formance mixer, and for stage performances and music production.
Main features of the
8-channel digital mixer & multitrack recorder
The compact, lightweight combines a digital mixer with 8 input channels, a multitrack recorder capable
of recording up to 12 tracks simultaneously, overdubbing and punching in and out, and a 12-in/4-out USB audio
interface.
SOUND PAD function for adding jingles and sound effects when podcasting
The has SOUND PAD buttons that can be played when podcasting and streaming. Pressing a SOUND PAD
plays the jingle or sound effect assigned to it. The SOUND PAD function can also be used during stage perfor-
mances, for example, to trigger cues.
Smartphone connection jack
The has a smartphone connection jack that can be used when podcasting for call-in guests. A mix-minus
function is provided to prevent call-in guests from having echoes.
High-quality mic preamps
The has high-quality mic preamps built in for 6 channels. The high-quality analog inputs, which can provide
+48V phantom power, have EIN of –121 dBu or better and maximum input gain of +54 dB. In addition, channels
1 and 2 also support Hi-Z input, while channels 3 to 6 have PAD functions (26dB attenuation), enabling them to
accept +4dBu output.
3 monitor output channels
In addition to the MASTER OUT, the also has 3 MONITOR OUT channels that can be connected to head-
phones. The MONITOR OUT mixes can be set separately for each output, enabling different mixes to be sent to
individual performers.
Supports AA and mobile batteries
The can run on AA batteries or a USB mobile battery, allowing it to be used outdoors and in other situations
where there is no power supply.
12-in/4-out USB audio interface
The can be used as a 12-in/4-out USB audio interface. The signals from each input and the master fader
output can be recorded in a DAW. Moreover, background music can be played from a computer when podcasting
by assigning the computer signal to channel 7 or 8.
Class compliant mode, which enables connection with iOS devices, is also supported.
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