JBL 260 user manual Editing Functions Basic Navigation Modes, Effect Button Array Overview

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2.1 Basic Navigation Modes

Navigational aspects of the DriveRack 260 are simple and as follows. 1. FX buttons - This array of 12 FX buttons is your primary mode of directly accessing any effect module. 2. NEXT PG

&PREV PG buttons - Successive presses of the NEXT PG or PREV PG buttons will move the user between pages within an effect block. 3. DATA WHEEL - Pressing the DATA wheel will toggle between the available parameters on any selected page within the currently selected effect block. The DATA wheel, when rotated, is then used to change the values of the selected parameter.

2.2Effect Button Array Overview

PREV PG - Moves to the previous page in the currently selected effect menu.

NEXT PG - Moves to the next page in the currently selected effect menu.

EQ - Selects the EQ effect menu. Successive presses of this button will toggle through the pre-crossover EQ module (either a 28 band GEQ or 9-band PEQ) and post-crossover PEQ section modules.

XOVER - Selects the Crossover section. Successive presses of this button will toggle between the various crossover modules if more than one crossover module has been pre-programmed.

OTHER - This button is used to move to the Input Insert module section, which includes: Notch filter, Subharmonic Synthesizer, AFS (Advanced Feedback Suppression) and Wire (no effect) modules.

DYNAMICS - Selects the Dynamics effect sections. Successive presses of this button will toggle through the pre-crossover dynamics modules (Compressor, Gate or AGC), and post-crossover dynamics modules (AGCs or Limiters).

DELAY - Selects the Alignment Delay effect module. Successive presses of this button will toggle through the pre-crossover Delay modules and post-crossover Delay modules.

I/O - Selects the input and output parameter editing section for all inputs and outputs. Successive presses of this button will toggle through each input and output module.

PROGRAM (Config) - When pressed, this button is used to get back to the Program screen from any other menu within the unit. Think of this button as the ‘Home’ or ‘Panic’ button. Press and hold this button to enter Configuration mode, where the more advanced programming configuration takes place.

UTILITY (Meter) - Selects the Utility menu of the DriveRack 260. When pressed and held, the 260 will enter METER mode.

STORE (Delete) - The Store button is used to store program edits. You must press this button four times to store a program. Here’s a breakdown of what happens each time you press this button: 1st press - Allows selection of Store or Delete mode, 2nd press - Allows renaming of Program, 3rd Press - Allows selection of which program location to overwrite, 4th press - Stores program.

Important Note: When this button is pressed and held, the 260 will enter PROGRAM DELETE mode.

RTA (Wizard) - Pressing this button enters the RTA mode. When pressed and held, this button enters the DriveRack 260 Wizard menu which includes: System Setup Wizard, Auto EQ Wizard and AFS Wizard.

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Contents DriveRack Important Safety Information Electromagnetic Compatibility Table of Contents DriveRackIntro Introduction DriveRack 260 FeaturesDefining the DriveRack 260 System Service Contact Info DriveRackIntroductionIntroductionDriveRack Warranty Section Getting Started Rear Panel Connections Getting Started Front Panel Getting Started Quick Start ConnectionsGetting Started Section DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack Functions Editing Functions Basic Navigation Modes Effect Button Array OverviewEditing Functions Navigating the Pre-EQ -GEQ and PEQ Navigating the Crossover SectionEditing Functions Navigating the Other Section Navigating the Dynamics SectionEditing Functions Navigating the Delay Section Navigating the Utility/Meters SectionEditing Functions Navigating the Wizard Section Navigating the I/O SectionFunctions Navigating Factory Programs Configuration FunctionsProgram Definition Selecting ProgramsEditing Factory Programs Navigation ModesConfiguration Functions Saving Factory Program Changes Store Program ReplacingSelect Configuration Functions Creating a User ConfigurationSignal Path Link/UnlinkComp Select RouteSelect Link/Unlink Mono DLY 20 MS 810 ms Unused Select Link/UnlinkSaving Configuration Changes Route Name Output Ch2Detailed Detailed Parameters Pre-Crossover EQ 28 Band Graphic or 9-Band ParametricFeedback Eliminator Subharmonic Synthesizer Gate Detailed Parameters Automatic Gain Control AGC Crossover Detailed Parameters Notch FiltersPost-CROSSOVER PEQ Compressor/Limiter Gain G -20 to +20 dB Threshold T -40 to +20dBuRatio R 1.0 to Inf1 Auto On/OffHold 0 to 500 m Sec per band or global Limiter On/OffAttack .01 to 200 m Sec per band or global Release 360 to 5 dB / Sec per band or globalAlignment Delay Input RoutingOutput Meters LCD Contrast / Auto EQ Plot Utility LCD Contrast Auto EQ PlotUtilities/Meters PUP Program/MuteZC Setup Panel Power Up Modes PUP Program Stored PUP Mute CurrentZC Setup Output Panel ZC-2 BoostCut Panel 1 ZC-3 Select a No ChangeSet Security Level Pre EQ Low Panel ZC-4 Switch 1 2 3 No ChangeSecurity Password Edit High Password Edit Med Password Press Store to ChangeSet 260 Device Level High Password Enter PasswordProgram List/Program Change Prog Change Mode Program List Prog Lock Program ListZone Controllers Panel INS a Comp o+LIM 0+ Output Trims NetPage Control Remote Control DriveWare PC Software GUISection Basic Operation DriveRack Remote Control ZC-Zone Controllers Zone Controller InstallationZC-1 & ZC-2 Zone Controller Wiring Section Diagram a Diagram B Diagram C Guide Hardware Application GuideMono 4-Way w/ Two Aux Zones SoftwareApplication Guide Stereo Tri-amp Application Guide Stereo w/ four Aux Zones Application Guide Stereo Bi-amp w/ Dual Delay Page DriveRackAppendix Appendix Factory Reset Power Up Quick Key OptionsAppendix Specifications Analog InputsAppendix Auto EQ Optimization Tips Adjust Crossover Output Gains gain structureLook out for Modes Appendix Crossover Diagrams Main Speakers Power Amplifiers Appendix Program List/ Speaker Tunings/ Power Amp TuningsProgram List Appendix Block Diagram DriveRackAppendix aAppendix Input and Output Diagrams System Setup and Gain Structure Appendix Gain Level JumpersAppendix

260 specifications

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