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Q-SP AND MKII ™ Featuring: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 www .AmericanAudio.us User Guide and Refer ence Manual Rev . 4/05.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 2 MAIN FEA TURES....................................................................................................................................2 ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 3 NOTE: This product satisfies FCC r egulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to con - nect the unit to other equipment.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 4 ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral .
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 5 1. For adult use only - Keep out of the reach of children. 2. Water and Moisture - The player should not be used near water - for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet base- ment or near a swimming pool, etc.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 6 Intr oductions: Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American Audio ® Q-SP AND MKII™ mixer .
QUICK ST A RT : American Audio ® w ould lik e t o thank yo u for your purchase of this great audio product. For those of y ou that are too impatien t to read t he entire user manual we hav e compiled these qui ck star t instructi ons.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 8 Q-SP AND MKII™ FRONT P ANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1 . MI CROPHONE EQ SECTION - MICROPHONE TREBLE CONTROL - This knob is used to adjust the treble levels of the Microphone with a maximum signal gain of + 12dB or maximum signal decrease of -30dB.
the “phono” position for turntable operation. 5 . CHANNEL GAIN CONTROL - This adjustment is used to adjust the audio source signal input gain for a channel. Never use the gain control to adjust a channels output volume. Setting the gain level properly will ensure a clean output signal.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 10 Q-SP AND MKII™ FRONT P ANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT . much of the signal is sent to the left and right output level. For true stereo imaging, maintain the knob in the 12 o ’ clock position.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 11 Q-SP AND MKII™ FRONT P ANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT . 1 9. HEADPHONE JACK - This jack is used to connect your headphones to the mixer allowing you to monitor the cue source.
Q-SP AND MKII™ FRONT P ANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT . 28. FEATHER FADER PLUS CROSSFADER - This fader is used to blend the output signals of chan- nels one and two together. When the fader is in the full left position (channel 1), the output signal of channel one will be controlled by the master volume level.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 13 Q-SP AND MKII™ REAR P ANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 32. GND (GROUND TERMINAL) - Be sur e to connect turntable gr ound leads to either or both of the two available ground terminals.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 14 Q-SP AND MKII™ REAR P ANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT .
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 15 Q-SP AND MKII™ REAR P ANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT . signal. These jacks should only be used for shorter cable runs to signal processors or looping to another mixer .
SER IA L N O: R MIN MAX TRIM OUTPUT © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 16 CASSETTE DECK T U R N T A B L E T U R N T A B L E TRAN S ECHO SCRA TCH F LANG ER PARA METE R SGL/ CT N TIME A UTO CU E SAMP LE PITC H CUE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 RELOOP SINGLE LOOP REMAIN TOTA L ELAP SED M T S .
SER IA L N O: R MIN MAX TRIM OUTPUT © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 17 Q-SP AND MKII™ TYPICAL MIXER SET -UP Speaker Cables Balanced XLR male to XLR female Cables CASSETTE DECK American Audio V4000™ T ypical Balanced Output Set-up This image details a typical stereo output layout.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 18 Due to fog residue, smoke, and dust, cleaning the mixer should be carried out periodically to residue build up. 1. Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the outside casing.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 19 Q - S PA N D M K I I ™ TROUBLESHOOTING T rouble Shooting: Listed below ar e common problems you may encounter , and solutions. There is no power to the unit: 1.
1-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 1 Y ear (365 days) from the date of purchase.
© American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 21 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Model: Q-SP AND MKII 4 Channel Mixer Dual V oltage: POWER SUPPL Y : AC 115v~60Hz/23.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Model: Q-SP AND MKII 4 Channel Mixer © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - Q-Spand MKII™ Instruction Manual P age 22 Below -27dB at 70Hz MID: +12 +/-2dB at 1KHz Be.
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