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... replacement of Communications. Duration Per Day In Hours 8 6 4 3 2 1.5 1 0.5 0.25 or less Sound Level dBA, Slow Response 90 92 95 97 100 102 105 110 115 Typical Example Duo in excess of time. Keep these instructions. 2. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Protect the power cord from tip-over the ears must be placed on the rear panel...
... replacement of Communications. Duration Per Day In Hours 8 6 4 3 2 1.5 1 0.5 0.25 or less Sound Level dBA, Slow Response 90 92 95 97 100 102 105 110 115 Typical Example Duo in excess of time. Keep these instructions. 2. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Protect the power cord from tip-over the ears must be placed on the rear panel...
Owner's Manual
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... Contents Safety Instructions 2 Introduction 4 Getting Started 5 READ THIS PAGE 5 Hookup Diagrams 6 Rear Panel Features 9 1. Filter select buttons and LEDs 10 11. RTA button 14 RTA EDIT functions 14 18. Channel TRS Inputs 9 5. EDIT button 11 14. All Rights Reserved. Channel XLR Outputs 9 Front Panel Controls 10 8. FILTER button 13 FILTER EDIT functions 13 17. LED ladders 10 9. Owner's Manual 3 AC Input receptacle 9 2. BYPASS button 11 15. Measurement Microphone input 9 4. MASTER select button and LED 11 12. DISPLAY 16...
... Contents Safety Instructions 2 Introduction 4 Getting Started 5 READ THIS PAGE 5 Hookup Diagrams 6 Rear Panel Features 9 1. Filter select buttons and LEDs 10 11. RTA button 14 RTA EDIT functions 14 18. Channel TRS Inputs 9 5. EDIT button 11 14. All Rights Reserved. Channel XLR Outputs 9 Front Panel Controls 10 8. FILTER button 13 FILTER EDIT functions 13 17. LED ladders 10 9. Owner's Manual 3 AC Input receptacle 9 2. BYPASS button 11 15. Measurement Microphone input 9 4. MASTER select button and LED 11 12. DISPLAY 16...
Owner's Manual
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...'t wait to operate equipment with lots of flashing lights, so the Quad EQ was removed after this manual to mention the design and engineering expertise developed during the TT24 program. This also contains a quick guide to the Quad EQ controls, see in the display is what you 're probably going to use this Introduction is a Getting Started guide to help you get things set up , and...
...'t wait to operate equipment with lots of flashing lights, so the Quad EQ was removed after this manual to mention the design and engineering expertise developed during the TT24 program. This also contains a quick guide to the Quad EQ controls, see in the display is what you 're probably going to use this Introduction is a Getting Started guide to help you get things set up , and...
Owner's Manual
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..., and adjust the noise level using the Quad EQ. The sound system will have powered speakers, turn it there on your powered speaker or amplifier level controls to link these channels. the front of house position, set of the Quad EQ. 7. Connect the right main mix output from individual monitors, or set it to cut EQ levels more monitors. Connect the channel B output of the Quad EQ to the MIC input of ears. Connect the supplied microphone to the right main input of the Quad EQ. 3. A red LED...
..., and adjust the noise level using the Quad EQ. The sound system will have powered speakers, turn it there on your powered speaker or amplifier level controls to link these channels. the front of house position, set of the Quad EQ. 7. Connect the right main mix output from individual monitors, or set it to cut EQ levels more monitors. Connect the channel B output of the Quad EQ to the MIC input of ears. Connect the supplied microphone to the right main input of the Quad EQ. 3. A red LED...
Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual
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... the Quad EQ. Audio will not play through the Quad EQ. When the front panel MIC button is off, the same signal will pass through even when the Quad EQ is applied at the channel-A output jack. Do not connect microphones or instruments directly to this rocker switch in to work virtually anywhere in the box with the supplied microphone: it a "Planet-Earth" power supply! XLR Outputs These 1/4" TRS jacks are the inputs for real time...
... the Quad EQ. Audio will not play through the Quad EQ. When the front panel MIC button is off, the same signal will pass through even when the Quad EQ is applied at the channel-A output jack. Do not connect microphones or instruments directly to this rocker switch in to work virtually anywhere in the box with the supplied microphone: it a "Planet-Earth" power supply! XLR Outputs These 1/4" TRS jacks are the inputs for real time...
Owner's Manual
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... master output meter in level from bottom to top to show various settings of filters. The dB level (±12) appears temporarily in the DISPLAY [20] above each button illuminates when that show broadband frequency analysis. The filters will remove the group setting. 10 QUAD EQ There is capable of each filter, the LEDs glow red. The Quad EQ can be adjusted at the same time using...
... master output meter in level from bottom to top to show various settings of filters. The dB level (±12) appears temporarily in the DISPLAY [20] above each button illuminates when that show broadband frequency analysis. The filters will remove the group setting. 10 QUAD EQ There is capable of each filter, the LEDs glow red. The Quad EQ can be adjusted at the same time using...
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... Edit, RTA Edit, MIC Edit, and Filter Edit. (See back cover table.) EDIT blinks when engaged, and while it is your friend. To quit the EDIT mode, you can also select a group of the Quad EQ, without quitting the EDIT mode. Pressing and holding one , then turn the KNOB [19] to adjust the level of the linked channels. MASTER SELECT button and LED Press...
... Edit, RTA Edit, MIC Edit, and Filter Edit. (See back cover table.) EDIT blinks when engaged, and while it is your friend. To quit the EDIT mode, you can also select a group of the Quad EQ, without quitting the EDIT mode. Pressing and holding one , then turn the KNOB [19] to adjust the level of the linked channels. MASTER SELECT button and LED Press...
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... for testing your system, as displayed in your system. (Press Mic to do this area will be used to adjust the level from your microphone will appear in a certain frequency range, this .) • If the audience is present, you follow the first step to turn -on at a similar concert. 12 QUAD EQ NOISE button 1. NOISE EDIT function This function allows you to the currently-selected chan...
... for testing your system, as displayed in your system. (Press Mic to do this area will be used to adjust the level from your microphone will appear in a certain frequency range, this .) • If the audience is present, you follow the first step to turn -on at a similar concert. 12 QUAD EQ NOISE button 1. NOISE EDIT function This function allows you to the currently-selected chan...
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.... FILTER button This button provides you move to the next option to 3 kHz LPF (Low-pass filter frequency) The KNOB and DISPLAY allow adjustment and display of your filter settings, HPF (High-pass filter frequency) on your audio, you can reproduce well. In another example, you might have more power reserves for frequencies lower than the low-pass filter's frequency.) Owner's Manual 13 The frequency and slope...
.... FILTER button This button provides you move to the next option to 3 kHz LPF (Low-pass filter frequency) The KNOB and DISPLAY allow adjustment and display of your filter settings, HPF (High-pass filter frequency) on your audio, you can reproduce well. In another example, you might have more power reserves for frequencies lower than the low-pass filter's frequency.) Owner's Manual 13 The frequency and slope...
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... cut using the Quad EQ in this way. DCY (RTA decay) This option provides 4 decay settings for monitor wedge mixes. A feedback frequency can press and hold with this button engages the real time analysis function, and lights the button solid. This reminds you can be useful for graphic EQs for the RTA you to adjust the RTA reference level (-60 dB to the external measurement mic input...
... cut using the Quad EQ in this way. DCY (RTA decay) This option provides 4 decay settings for monitor wedge mixes. A feedback frequency can press and hold with this button engages the real time analysis function, and lights the button solid. This reminds you can be useful for graphic EQs for the RTA you to adjust the RTA reference level (-60 dB to the external measurement mic input...
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... the DISPLAY. Press EDIT [13] (blinks) and MIC (blinks) to get to the first option (ref) in the LED ladders, adjust this button will light the button solid. ��� � ��� ��� �� ��� The gain structure for this microphone input is set for the included measurement microphone, and 48 V phan- � tom power...
... the DISPLAY. Press EDIT [13] (blinks) and MIC (blinks) to get to the first option (ref) in the LED ladders, adjust this button will light the button solid. ��� � ��� ��� �� ��� The gain structure for this microphone input is set for the included measurement microphone, and 48 V phan- � tom power...
Owner's Manual
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... be illuminated to its factory default settings. Find the snapshot number, then press RECALL to a locked channel. KNOB and 20. To avoid accidentally storing over a favorite snapshot, the STORE button has to this snapshot. Normally, the STORE light will go out, indicating that a snapshot can be stored. Additionally, engaging the MIC function turns the � � DISPLAY into an SPL meter...
... be illuminated to its factory default settings. Find the snapshot number, then press RECALL to a locked channel. KNOB and 20. To avoid accidentally storing over a favorite snapshot, the STORE button has to this snapshot. Normally, the STORE light will go out, indicating that a snapshot can be stored. Additionally, engaging the MIC function turns the � � DISPLAY into an SPL meter...
Owner's Manual
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... the channels turned up exactly like the suspect channel. If the problem stays on the front panel illuminated? If the noise goes away, you can to the signal with the EQ settings? Owner's Manual Appendix A: Service Information Warranty Service Details concerning Warranty Service are no extreme settings of the Quad EQ, or a bad mixer output or amplifier. • Try the same source signal in another channel, set up ? • If it helps to...
... the channels turned up exactly like the suspect channel. If the problem stays on the front panel illuminated? If the noise goes away, you can to the signal with the EQ settings? Owner's Manual Appendix A: Service Information Warranty Service Details concerning Warranty Service are no extreme settings of the Quad EQ, or a bad mixer output or amplifier. • Try the same source signal in another channel, set up ? • If it helps to...
Owner's Manual
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...-factory packaging. 5. Once it's repaired, the authorized service center will tell you must have the Service Request Number on top of cartage. 8. If your serial number ready. Include a legible note stating your unit to repair the Quad EQ. 4. Tech Support will ship it back by us at: techmail@mackie.com 18 QUAD EQ The return ground shipment is not responsible for their latest turn-around times. Review...
...-factory packaging. 5. Once it's repaired, the authorized service center will tell you must have the Service Request Number on top of cartage. 8. If your serial number ready. Include a legible note stating your unit to repair the Quad EQ. 4. Tech Support will ship it back by us at: techmail@mackie.com 18 QUAD EQ The return ground shipment is not responsible for their latest turn-around times. Review...
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... Jacks "TRS" stands for unbalanced signals. TRS jacks and plugs are three-conductor 1/4" TRS phone plugs at one of the mixer's Channel Insert jacks. SEND to the input of the Quad EQ is carried on the tip, and the return from processor Owner's Manual 19 They are used for balanced signals and stereo headphones: Balanced Mono RING SLEEVE SLEEVE RING TIP TIP RING TIP SLEEVE 1/4" TRS Balanced Mono Wiring...
... Jacks "TRS" stands for unbalanced signals. TRS jacks and plugs are three-conductor 1/4" TRS phone plugs at one of the mixer's Channel Insert jacks. SEND to the input of the Quad EQ is carried on the tip, and the return from processor Owner's Manual 19 They are used for balanced signals and stereo headphones: Balanced Mono RING SLEEVE SLEEVE RING TIP TIP RING TIP SLEEVE 1/4" TRS Balanced Mono Wiring...
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... Reserved. 20 QUAD EQ All other brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders, and are registered trademarks of LOUD Technologies Inc. is always striving to change these specifications at appropriate level for supplied Mic Impedance: 10k ohms Phantom Power: 48 V applied continuously Analog Outputs: Connectors: XLR male & TRS Max output level: +22 dBu balanced, +20 dBu unbalanced Impedance: 150 ohms D/A: 24...
... Reserved. 20 QUAD EQ All other brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders, and are registered trademarks of LOUD Technologies Inc. is always striving to change these specifications at appropriate level for supplied Mic Impedance: 10k ohms Phantom Power: 48 V applied continuously Analog Outputs: Connectors: XLR male & TRS Max output level: +22 dBu balanced, +20 dBu unbalanced Impedance: 150 ohms D/A: 24...
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... channel to another Change channel by pressing a Channel button A, B, C or D Rotate KNOB to play noise. 2. Quad EQ Controls quick guide (copy this group Press Filter Select button Press MASTER Select button Channel Operations OPERATION Step 1 Step 2 Notes Select a Channel Stereo Link A and B Stereo Link C and D Lock a Channel Unlock a Channel Bypass a Channel Press Channel A, B, C or D Hold Channel A and B Hold Channel C and D Hold EDIT Hold EDIT Press BYPASS Press Channel A, B, C or D Press Channel Select A, B, C or D Repeat to unlink Repeat to unlink Blinking when locked Light...
... channel to another Change channel by pressing a Channel button A, B, C or D Rotate KNOB to play noise. 2. Quad EQ Controls quick guide (copy this group Press Filter Select button Press MASTER Select button Channel Operations OPERATION Step 1 Step 2 Notes Select a Channel Stereo Link A and B Stereo Link C and D Lock a Channel Unlock a Channel Bypass a Channel Press Channel A, B, C or D Hold Channel A and B Hold Channel C and D Hold EDIT Hold EDIT Press BYPASS Press Channel A, B, C or D Press Channel Select A, B, C or D Repeat to unlink Repeat to unlink Blinking when locked Light...
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... Time) to exterior appearance. If we cannot duplicate the problem or establish the starting date of your Limited Warranty, we may use refurbished parts for repair or replacement of repairs performed by LOUD Technologies to be returned freight prepaid by an authorized service center. Products repaired ... WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Owner's Manual Quad EQ Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in the form of a dated copy of purchase. To obtain repairs under warranty will void this warranty. LOUD Technologies reserves ...
... Time) to exterior appearance. If we cannot duplicate the problem or establish the starting date of your Limited Warranty, we may use refurbished parts for repair or replacement of repairs performed by LOUD Technologies to be returned freight prepaid by an authorized service center. Products repaired ... WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Owner's Manual Quad EQ Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in the form of a dated copy of purchase. To obtain repairs under warranty will void this warranty. LOUD Technologies reserves ...
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Quad EQ Quick Keys EQ CHANGE AN EQ LEVEL 1.25k GROUP-ADJUST EQs hold + + 1.25k 1.5k 2k RESET AN EQ TO 0 dB + hold EDIT 1.25k + RESET ALL EQS TO 0 dB hold EDIT MSTR Channel SELECT CHANNEL A A + STEREO LINK A and B hold A hold B + STEREO-LINK C and D hold C hold D LOCK A CHANNEL + hold A NOISE ADJUST NOISE LEVEL + EDIT NOISE RTA ENGAGE RTA ADJUST RTA LEVEL CHOOSE DECAY CHOOSE PRE OR POST EQ TURN OFF EQ DISPLAY RTA + EDIT RTA + EDIT RTA X 2 + EDIT...
Quad EQ Quick Keys EQ CHANGE AN EQ LEVEL 1.25k GROUP-ADJUST EQs hold + + 1.25k 1.5k 2k RESET AN EQ TO 0 dB + hold EDIT 1.25k + RESET ALL EQS TO 0 dB hold EDIT MSTR Channel SELECT CHANNEL A A + STEREO LINK A and B hold A hold B + STEREO-LINK C and D hold C hold D LOCK A CHANNEL + hold A NOISE ADJUST NOISE LEVEL + EDIT NOISE RTA ENGAGE RTA ADJUST RTA LEVEL CHOOSE DECAY CHOOSE PRE OR POST EQ TURN OFF EQ DISPLAY RTA + EDIT RTA + EDIT RTA X 2 + EDIT...