Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Q-SPAND American Audio
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Q-SP AND ™ Featuring: User Guide and Reference Manual AMERICAN AUDIO 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 www .americandj.com Rev 1 1/01.
Introduction: Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American Audio ® Q-SP AND™ mixer . This mixer is a representation of American Audio’s continuing commitment to produce the best and highest quality audio products possible at an affordable price.
• For adult use only - Keep out of the reach of children. • Be sure that the local power outlet match that of the required voltage of the unit. • Do not attempt to operate this mixer if the power cord has been frayed or damaged. • Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection.
IN T RO DU C T ION : American Audio ® woul d like to thank y ou fo r yo ur purchase o f this grea t audio produc t. For thos e of y ou that a re too impa tient to read t he ent ire us er manual we ha ve c o m p ile d these quick start instructions.
Q-SP AND™ CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1 22 21 20 19 18 17 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 10 26 25 24 23 91 5 14 13 12 11 30 29 28 27 16 32 31 1. M I C R O P H O N E TR EBL E CONT ROL - This knob is used to adjust th e treble le v els of microphones one and two , with a maximum signal gain of 1 5dB or ma ximum signal decrease o f -3 0dB.
5. S OU RC E SE L E CTO R S W I TC H - These are two- position switch es. The sw itches ar e used to select the input source assign ed to each ch annel . Each cha nnel ma y only be assigned one input sou rce at a time. 6. CH ANNE L G A IN CON T ROL - This adjustment is used to adjust an audio source signal input gain for a channel.
Q-SP AND™ CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Pro c e s s . SR S r et r i eve s the spatial inf ormation f rom recordings a nd resto res the original th ree- dimen- sional sound fi eld. As a re sult, the reproduced sound is m uch closer to a liv e per formance .
25. CUE MIXING CONTROL - This functions allows you to monitor the Cue level as well as the Program (main output) level in your headphones. A channels Cue Level may only be monitored if the channels Cue function is selected.
Q-SP AND™ CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 33 34 38 37 36 35 40 39 43 42 41 45 44 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 © American Audio ® - www .americandj.com - Q-SP AND™ Instruction Manual Page 9 33. AC VOL T AGE SELECTOR - This switch is used to change the operating voltage.
Q-SP AND™ CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 40. REC OUT - This is a low current unbalanced output source designed for various tape and CD recorders. The Record Out (REC OUT) level is dictated by the Channel Fader Level (9) , it is not infl u- enced by the Master V olume Control (26).
Q-SP AND™ CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 47. CHANNEL 2 LINE LEVEL SELECTOR SWITCH - This switch is used to change the mode of Channel 2: Phono 2 Input/Aux 2 Jacks (46) .
Q-SP AND™ T ypical Mixer Set-Up CASSETTE DECK TURNT ABLE TURNT ABLE © American Audio ® - www .americandj.com - Q-SP AND™ Instruction Manual Page 12.
Q-SP AND™ T ypical Mixer Set-Up Speaker Cables Balanced XLR-XLR Cables © American Audio ® - www .americandj.com - Q-SP AND™ Instruction Manual Page 13 CASSETTE DECK RCA to RCA Patch Cables American Audio V4000™ T ypical Balanced Output Set-up This image details a typical stereo output layout.
Due to fog residue, smoke, and dust, cleaning the mixer should be carried out periodically to optimize light output. 1. Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the outside casing. 2. Use a cleaner specially designed for electronics to spray in and around the knobs and switch.
2-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY A. American Audio ® hereby warrants, to the original purchaser , American Audio ® products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 Y ear (730 days) from the date of purchase.
Model: Q-SP AND 4 Channel Mixer POWER SUPPL Y : AC 120/220V , 50/60Hz Selectable DIMENSIONS: 482 x 176 x 72mm WEIGHT : 7 Lbs. / 2.8 kg CROSSF ADER: Feather Fader Plus - VCA detecting fader start contr.
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