dbx Pro 260 user manual LCD Display, Data Wheel, Function Buttons, Input Meters, Threshold Meters

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DriveRack

Getting Started

Section 1

LCD Display

The backlit LCD display of the DriveRack 260 provides the user with all of the vital processing information of the DriveRack 260 including: signal routing, effect block editing and Wizard Setup functions. The display will also notify the user if any internal clipping is taking place within the unit by displaying “CLIP” in the display.

Data Wheel

The Data wheel of the DriveRack 260 is used to scroll through the program menu, load pro- grams, select parameters and edit parameter values.

Function Buttons

The function buttons of the DriveRack 260 allow direct access to all editing and navigating func- tions of the DriveRack 260. The functions of the aforementioned buttons are as follows:

<PREV PG> - is used to navigate back through the various pages of any module block. <NEXT PG> - is used to navigate forward through the various pages of any module block. <EQ> - is used to move to the EQ modules. Successive presses will move you through the

EQ modules in the input section and through EQ modules located in the output section. <XOVER> - is used to move to the Crossover module.

<OTHER> - This button is used to move to the insert module section module which can include modules such as: Notch Filters, Subharmonic Synthesizer and the Advanced Feedback Suppression (AFS) modules.

<DYNAMICS> - is used to move to the Compressor, Compressor, Gate, Auto Gain Control (AGC), or Limiter modules.

<DELAY> - is used to move to the Delay modules.

<I/O> - is used to move to select each one of the 2 input and 6 output modules. <PROGRAM> (CONFIG)- is used to enter program mode. When pressed and held, the 260

will enter configuration mode.

<UTILITY> (METER)- is used to access the the Utility menu. When pressed and held, the 260 will enter METER mode.

<STORE> (DELETE)- is used to store any program changes. When pressed and held, the 260 will enter the PROGRAM DELETE module.

<RTA> (WIZARD)- is used to enter the RTA module. When pressed and held, the 260 will enter the Wizard section which includes: SYSTEM SETUP, AFS and AUTO EQ WIZARD.

Input Meters

The DriveRack 260 provides the user with two independent, six segment Lightpipe™ input meters that range from -30 to +22 dBu. These meters monitor the signal level right after the input module.

Threshold Meters

The threshold meters indicate that the threshold level has been exceeded within the Limiter and Auto Gain Control sections, and gain reduction may be taking place within the specific output channel.

Output Mutes

The six output mute buttons are used for independently muting each output on all six outputs of the DriveRack 260.

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Contents 260 Important Safety Instructions Electromagnetic Compatibility DriveRack Table of ContentsIntro Defining the 260 DriveRack System DriveRack featuresIntroductionDriveRack DriveRackIntroduction Service Contact InfoIntroductionDriveRack Warranty Section Front Panel Getting StartedRear Panel Connections Input Meters LCD DisplayData Wheel Function ButtonsOutput Meters Quick StartDriveRack Stereo System SetupSub Speaker AFS Wizard Auto EQ WizardAFS Select total number of AFS filters Slowly Increase Mixer gain to Desired level DriveRack Section Effect Button Array Overview Editing FunctionsBasic Navigation Modes Navigating the Xover Section Navigating the EQ -GEQ and PEQNavigating the Dynamics Section Navigating the Other SectionNavigating the Utility/Meters Section Navigating the Delay SectionNavigating the I/O Section Navigating the Wizard SectionFunctions Selecting Programs Configuring the DriveRackProgram Definition Navigating Factory ProgramsNavigation Modes Editing Factory ProgramsSaving Factory Programs Changes Store Program ReplacingLink/Unlink Creating a User ConfigurationSignal Path SelectSelect Route Select Link/UnlinkMono DLY 1.3 10 ms Unused Select Link/Unlink Route Name Output Ch2 Mono DLY 20 MS 810 ms Unused Select Link/UnlinkName Rock Venue Saving Configuration ChangesDetailed Pre-Crossover EQ Detailed ParametersFeedback Eliminator Subharmonic Synthesizer Gate Automatic Gain Control AGC Post-CROSSOVER PEQ Notch FiltersCrossover Compressor/Limiter Auto On/Off Threshold T -40 to +20dBuRatio R 1.0 to Inf1 Gain G -20 to +20 dBPeakstop+ On/Off Attack .01 to 200 m Sec per band or globalHold 0 to 500 m Sec per band or global Release 360 to 5 dB / Sec per band or globalInput Routing Alignment DelayShift On/Off Phase 0 toOutput Noise Level -10 to 10 Mixer and RouterMeters 1 LCD Contrast / Auto EQ Plot Power Up Modes PUP Program Stored PUP Mute CurrentUtility LCD Contrast Auto EQ Plot Utilities/Meters3 ZC Setup ZC Setup Panel None4 -6 Security Panel 1 ZC-4 Switch 1 2 3 No ChangePanel ZC-2 Boost 0dB Cut Output Panel 1 ZC-3 Select a No ChangeSet 260 Device Level High Set Security Level Pre EQ LowPassword Enter Password Password Edit High Password Edit Med Password7-8 Program List/Program Change Prog Change Mode Program List Prog LockProgram List List Size List Index 8 Output Jumper Switches Output Jumpers SettingMeters Insa Comp o+LIM 0+ Zone Controllers PanelOutput Trims Net Remote Control PC GUI Installation Remote ControlSection GUI Recommended Cable Specifications ZC-Zone Controllers DriveRack Diagram a Diagram B Zone Controller WiringDriveRack DriveWare Functions Page Guide Software Application GuideMono Four-Way w/ Two Aux Zones HardwareStereo Tri-amp DriveRackStereo with Four Aux Zones DriveRack Stereo Bi-amp w/ Dual DelayDriveRack DriveRackAppendix Power Up Quick Key Options Factory ResetAppendix a SpecificationsLook out for Modes Auto EQ Optimization TipsCrossover Diagrams Program List/ Speaker Tunings/ Power Amp Tunings Block Diagram Input and Output Diagrams Gain Level Jumpers System Setup and Gain StructureDriveRack Harman International Company