Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HPW Crest Audio
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HPW TM Mixing Console Owner’ s Manual.
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HPW Owner’ s Manual Owner : Pur chase Date : Model Number : Serial Number : opt- external PSU Serial Install Date : Installed By : Dealer Name : Dealer Number : Contact Number :.
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1 block diagram p.11 2 mono input p.14 4 ster eo inputs p.21 3 automix p.27 5 gr oups p.28 6 auxes p.33 7 left - right p.35 8 mono output p.37 9 matrix mix p.
2 block diagram p. 11 GC GC +48V G R GC G R G R G R PAN EQ LO LO-MID HI-MID HI HI PASS + - HI PASS + - EQ LO MID HI + - + - 4 3 2 1 D 4 3 2 1 C B A A B C D Sheet Date: D of Sheet Title: Title: MERIDIA.
HPW TM owner’ s manual block diagram 2 p. 12 GC GC +48V G R GC G R G R G R PAN EQ LO LO-MID HI-MID HI HI PASS + - HI PASS + - EQ LO MID HI + - + - 4 3 2 1 D 4 3 2 1 C B A A B C D Sheet Date: D of Sh.
2 block diagram p. 13 GC GC +48V G R GC G R G R G R PAN EQ LO LO-MID HI-MID HI HI PASS + - HI PASS + - EQ LO MID HI + - + - 4 3 2 1 D 4 3 2 1 C B A A B C D Sheet Date: D of Sheet Title: Title: MERIDIA.
1 p. 14 HPW TM owner’ s manual mono input 3 + 4 8 V - +4 8 v ol ts D C i s a pp l i e d e q u a l l y ( t h r o u g h c u r r en t- l i m i t i n g r es i s t o r s ) t o b o t h p i n s 2 a n d 3 o n t h e m i c - i n p u t X L R co n n e c t o r .
p. 15 mono input 3 EQ features M a n y a u d i o s i g n a l s c o m i n g i n t o t he c o n s o l e r eq ui r e s o m e d eg r ee o f c or r ec ti v e e qu a l i z a - t i o n i n o r de r t o b e p a rt of a g oo d s o u n d i n g m ix .
p. 16 HPW TM owner’ s manual mono input 3 P R E (a ux 1–6 ) - T h e d ef a u l t s i g n a l s o u r ce fo r t h e s e Au x s e n d s i s p o s t - f a d e r . T h i s s w i t c h i s u s e d f or s el e c t i n g t h e P r e- fa d e r s i g n a l f or Au x e s 1 - 6 .
channel muting features T h e H P W ™ i s e q u i p p e d w i t h a n 8 - S c e n e m ut i n g s y s t e m . An in p u t c h a n n e l c a n b e a s s i g n e d t o a n y o f t h e 8 a v a i l a b l e g r o u p s ( 1 t h r u 8 ) .
p. 18 HPW TM owner’ s manual mono input - options 3 CHAN 1 CHAN 2 CHAN 3 CHAN 4 CHAN 5 CHAN 6 CHAN 7 CHAN 8 CHAN 1 CHAN 2 CHAN 3 CHAN 4 CHAN 5 CHAN 6 CHAN 7 CHAN 8 HP-Eight Input EQ PCB (Viewed From Rear) D.
3 p. 19 mono input - options user options T h e r e a r e a nu mb e r o f u s e r o p t i o n s a v a i l a b l e f or t h e M o n o i n p u t s . Th es e a r e i mp l e m e n t e d b y w a y o f s o l d e r -p a d s o n t h e b a c k - s i d e o f t h e M o n o I n p u t c i r c u i t b o a r d s ( u p p e r E Q b oa r d o f t h e p a i r ) .
p. 20 HPW TM owner’ s manual featur es overview 4 r e a r p a n el f ea t u r e s d i r e c t ou t 1 /4 " T R S ja ck - T he i n p u t c h a n n e l ' s s i g n a l i s a v a i l a b l e a t t h i s o ut p u t j a c k . T h e d e f a u l t s i g n a l r ou ti n g i s d e r i v ed Pr e- f a d e r / P o s t - E Q .
p. 21 automix (optional) 5 automix T h e a u t o m i x op t i o n i s c o m p ri s e d o f a s e t o f e i g h t m o n o c ha n n e l s th a t h a v e a u t o - m a t i c g a i n - sh a r ed mi x in g c a pa b il i t y .
g a i n 1 &2 - T he s e c o n t r ol s a d j u s t t h e i n p u t g ai n s o f t h e t w o s el e c t a b l e i n p u t s ( T R S a n d R CA ) . Bo th L e f t a nd R i g h t c i r cu it s a r e s im ul t a n e o u s l y a d j u s t e d .
aux send features T en a u x s e n d s a r e a va il a b l e f or c r ea ti n g i n d i v i d u a l o u t p u t m i x e s f r om t h e S te r eo I n p u t s .
5 p. 24 ster eo inputs channel muting features m u t e - Pr es si n g t h i s s wi t c h m ut e s t h e s t e r eo fe ed t o a n y o f t h e a s s i g n e d b u s e s a nd a n y A u x s e n d s .
HPW TM owner’ s manual ster eo input - options 5 Solder -Blob locations p. 25 CHAN 5 HPW Input EQ PCB (upper) CHAN 5 CHAN 6 CHAN 7 CHAN 8.
user options T h e r e a r e a nu mb e r o f u s e r o p t i o n s a v a i l a b l e f or t h e S t e r eo in p u t s . Th e s e a r e i mp l e m e n t e d b y w a y o f s o l d e r -p a d s o n t h e b a c k - s i d e o f t h e S t e r eo I np u t c i r cu it b o a r ds ( u p p e r E Q b o a r d o f t h e p ai r ) .
r ear panel connectors T h e c o n n e c t o r s a s s o c i a t e d w i t h a l l t h e S t e r eo In p u t s a r e l oc a t e d o n t h e r ea r p a n e l . L i n e I n p u t 1 h a s 1 / 4 ” TR S j a c k s , L i n e I n p u t 2 h a s u n b a l a n c e d R CA i n p u t s .
p. 28 HPW TM owner’ s manual gr oups (audio subgroups) 6 f e a t ur e s T h e H P W i s e q u i p p e d w i t h 8 a u d i o s u b g r o u p s , in a dd i t i o n t o t h e m a i n L / R a n d M o n o m i x b u s e s .
p. 29 gr oups 6 gr oup monitoring features W i t h i n t h i s G r ou p s e c t i o n , t he 10 0 m m f a d e r i s n o r m a l l y i n t h e G r o u p a u d i o p a t h . T h i s c a n b e c h a n g e d w i t h t h e u s e o f t h e F a d e r -R e v e r s e s wi t c h .
p. 30 HPW TM owner’ s manual gr oups 6 fader -r everse function using the HPW as a monitor console B e c a u s e o f i t s 1 0 Au x s e n d s , t h e H P W c a n b e u s e d a s a 1 0 - o u t p u t M o n i t o r m ix er .
p. 31 gr oups 6 gr oup mixing features A f t e r u s i n g t h e g r ou ps t o c r ea te t h e d e s i r ed su b - m i x e s , y o u t y p i c a l l y w a n t t o r ou t e a nd c o m b i n e t h e m w i t h o t h e r s i g n a l s o r g r ou ps t o c r ea te v a r i o u s o u t p u t m i x es .
p. 32 HPW TM owner’ s manual gr oups 6 gr oup connectors- rear panel T h e H P W g r ou p o u t p u t c o n n e c t i o n s a r e l oc a t e d o n t h e M a s t e r r e a r o u t p u t p a n e l . Ea ch g r ou p f ea t u r es a 1 / 4 ” T R S o u t p u t c o n n e c t o r , a l o n g w i t h a 1 / 4 ” TR S I n s e rt co n n e c t o r .
p. 33 auxes 7 auxes (auxiliary mixes) T en A ux b u s e s ar e a va i l a b l e fo r c r e a t i n g i n d i v i d u al o u t p ut m i x e s f r o m t h e I n p u t c ha n - n e l s o f t h e Co n s o l e .
p. 34 HPW TM owner’ s manual auxes 7 aux connectors-rear panel T h e H P W A u x o u t p u t co n n e c t io n s a r e l o c a t e d o n t he M a s t er r ea r o ut p u t p an e l .
p. 35 left - right 8 left and right (main audio buses) f e a tu r e s T h e H P W i s e qu i p p e d wi t h 3 ma i n a ud i o b u s es i n a dd it i o n t o t h e 8 au d i o s ub g r o u p s .
p. 36 HPW TM owner’ s manual left - right 8 fader -r everse function using the HPW as a monitor console B e c a u s e o f i ts 1 0 Au x s e nd s , th e H PW c a n b e u s e d a s a 1 0 -o u t p u t M on i t o r m ix e r .
mono (main audio bus) f e a tu r e s T h e H P W i s e qu i p p e d wi t h 3 ma i n a ud i o b u s es i n a dd it i o n t o t h e 8 au d i o s ub g r o u p s . T h i s s e c t i o n o f t h e ma n ua l d ea l s w it h 1 o f th o s e 3 ma i n b us e s - t he M o n o b u s .
L/R and mono connectors- rear panel T h e H P W M o n o o u t p u t co n n e c ti o n s a r e l o c a t e d o n t he M a s te r r ea r o ut p u t p an e l . T h e o u t p u t f ea tu r es a m al e X L R o u t p u t c o n n e c to r , a l o n g w i t h a 1 /4 ” TR S I n s ert co n - n e c t o r .
matrix mix T h e H P W f ea t ur es a 2 - ou t p u t M at r i x s ec t i o n . Ea c h M a t r i x ca n c o ns i s t o f a m i x t ur e o f a n y o f t h e 11 m a i n m i x b us e s : th e 8 au d i o s ub g r o u p s , L e f t , R i g h t , a n d M o n o .
¡ ster eo returns featur es T h e HP W ha s 2 st e r eo r e t u r n s lo c a te d wi th i n th e M a s t e r mo d ul e. T h e s e in pu ts ar e d e s i g n e d to ac ce p t li ne le v e l ba l an c e.
¡ EQ features M a n y a u d i o s i g n a l s c o m i ng i n t o t h e c o n s o le r eq ui r e s om e d e g r e e o f c o r r ec ti v e eq ua l - i z a t i o n i n o rd er t o b e p art of a g oo d s o u nd i n g m ix . E a c h st e r e o in p u t is eq u i p pe d wi th a f i x ed -f r eq ue n cy , th r ee -b a n d EQ .
¡ channel muting features M U T E a n d M U TE L E D P r es s i ng t h i s sw it c h w il l m ut e th e s t er eo fe ed t o a n y o f t h e a s s i g n e d b u s e s a nd a n y A u x s e n d s . T h e a s s o c i a t e d r ed -L E D wi l l i l lu m i n a t e wh e n t he s t e r e o c h a n n e l i s m ut ed .
¡ master section signal monitoring features T h e s t e r eo in pu t s a r e e q u i p p e d w i t h a b i c ol o r L E D th a t d is p l a y s t he s u m me d , Pr e- f a d e r s i g n a l l e v e l.
¡ alter nate outputs featur es T h e H P W h a s 2 a l t e rn a t e o u tp u t s l oc a t e d w it h i n t h e M a s t e r m o d u l e . Th e s e ou t p u t s a r e d e s i g n e d t o al l o w t h e u s e r t o s e l e ct t h e s ig n a l s ou r c e t h a t i s b e i n g o u t p u t.
¡ p. 45 master section m a s t e r T h i s k n o b c on t r o l s t h e m a i n l ev e l o f t h e a l t e r n at e o u t pu t . P K / S i g L E D T h e A f t e r - F a d e r s i g n a l i s s h o w n a s v a ry i n g G R E E N i n t e n s i t y , w h i l e t h e ch an n e l c l i p w a r n i n g i l l um i n a t e s RE D .
ambience inputs featur es T h e H P W h a s be e n d es i g n e d w it h a s te r eo mi c am b i e n ce i n p u t fo r “ r ea l l i f e” s ou n d e n h a n c e m e n t .
¡ p. 47 master section a u x se nd le v e l 5 -8 T h e s e k n o b s a d j u s t t h e a m o u n t o f s i g n a l s e n t t o t he c o r r e s p o n d i n g A U X b u s e s . Un it y g a i n o c c u r s a t t h e z e r o s et t i n g , w i t h 6 d B a d d i t i o n a l g a i n a v a i l a b l e a b o v e t h a t .
p. 48 ¡ master section: monitoring and control o v erv ie w T h e H P W i s e qu i p p e d wi t h v e r s a t i l e m o n i to r i n g , ta l kb a c k , an d m ut in g s ec t i o n s t ha t a l l o w th e o p er a t o r t o m o n i t or a n d c on t r o l t h e v a r i o u s s i g n a l s w i t h i n t h e c o ns o l e.
¡ p. 49 master section 1 0 5 1 0 4 1 0 3 1 0 3 master section: monitoring and control m o n i t o r s e ct i o n T h e d e d i c a t ed M o n i t or S e c t i on a l l o ws th e u se r t o l is t e n t o a n d v ie w t h e v a r i o us s i g - n a l s o p e r a t in g w i t h in t h e C on s o l e.
¡ 1 0 9 1 0 8 m o ni t o r o u tp u t 1/ 4 " T R S j a c k ( r e a r p a n el ) T h e m o n i t o r ou t p u t s ig n a l i s a v a i l a b l e o n t h e se o u t p ut j a c k s . Th e j a c k s ar e i m p e d a n c e - b a la n c e d a nd g r o u n d - c o m p e n s a te d .
¡ p. 51 master section h e a d p h on e s ou r c e T h e o p e r a t o r c a n u s e t h e h ea d p h o n e s t o l i st e n t o t he v a r io u s s i gn a l s w i th i n t h e C o n s o l e. Th e h e a d ph o n e s a r e n o r m a l l y f ed fr o m w h a t e v e r s o u r c e s a r e s el e c te d i n t he M o n i t o r S e c ti o n .
1 1 5 ¡ t a l k b a ck s ec t i on T h e o p e r a t o r c a n u s e t h e b ui l t - i n f ac i l i t ie s o f t he H P W t o t a l k to t h e m ai n , gr o u p , or a u x b u s e s i n t h e c on s o l e.
¡ p. 53 master section 1 2 1 1 1 9 power supply - inter nal i n t e r n al s up p l y T h e H P W i s e qu i p p e d wi t h a n i n t e r na l p o w e r s u p p l y , ba s e d on a u ni v er sa l i np u t , s w i t c h- m o d e d es i g n .
12 c o n s o l e r ea r - e xt e r n a l D C c o n n e c t i o n e x t er n a l p o w e r s u p p ly - f r o n t e x t er n a l p o w e r s u p p ly - r e a r e x t er n a l p o w e r s u p p ly - D C o ut c on n e ct o r NO TE: The 2U rack-mount panel can be remov ed from the chassis if a stand-alone , floor or desktop supply is pref err ed.
e x t e r n a l p o w er s u p p l y T h e s t y l e a n d p i n o u t o f t h e D C C o n n e c t o r s o n t he H P W a r e t he s a m e a s t h e C r es t X - S e r i e s o f c on s o l e s ( X - E.
12 AC IN 100 - 240V 50 / 60 Hz 200W INSERT BAL IN INSERT BAL IN INSERT BAL IN INSERT BAL IN INSERT BAL IN INSERT BAL IN INSERT BAL IN INSERT BAL IN EXTERNAL DC INPUT ( FROM BACKUP SUPPLY ) DIR OUT DIR.
12 p. 57 power supply power supply - dual p o w er i n g t he H P W T h e r e a r e 4 d i s t i n c t w a y s t o p o w e r t h e H PW : 1 ) I n t e r n a l S u p p l y O NL Y 2 ) I n t e r n a l S u .
p. 58 HPW TM owner’ s manual specifications £ Frequency Response THD+Noise Noise Crosstalk Phase Shift XLR Inputs Main Outputs Insert Points Internal Po wer Supply Ext DC Po wer Requirements (Max f.
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