dbx Pro 260 user manual Auto EQ Wizard, AFS Wizard

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Section 1

Getting Started

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Once you have completed your amp level settings, you will press the <NEXT PG> button, where you will be asked to select a bridged or normal setting fro your low amp (if used). The display will appear as follows:

Once have made a bridged or mono selection, press the <NEXT PG> where the unit will prompt <DATA> wheel to load your new settings. If you do not wish to load the settings either press the <PROGRAM> button or use the <PREV PG> button to re-edit your settings, By using your selections, the DriveRack™ will automatically generate a new program and speaker selection which are used to choose the correct crossover type, parameters, speaker compensation EQ and delay are also adjusted by the speaker selection. Amplifier parameters are used to set the limiters to stop amplifier clipping and balance out the crossover levels. You may find that you want to re-adjust the crossover levels based on your taste and type of music.

Auto EQ WIZARD

Once you have custom-tailored your system setup, you can now proceed to EQ your system. The Auto EQ Wizard automatically adjusts the response of the system by producing pink noise and adjusting the Graphic EQ until the RTA matches a selected response. From the

260 DriveRack Wizard menu, rotate the <DATA> wheel until the display appears as follows:

DriveRack 260 Wizard

System Setup

Auto EQ Wizard

AFS WIZARD

Either press the <NEXT PG> button or rotate the <DATA> wheel and the display will read:

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RESPONSE

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LOW

You can now select any one of the several different Frequency responses for the Auto EQ. The options are: Flat (0), and Response A-D, and Low, Medium and High Precision. Once you have selected your desired EQ Frequency response, press the <NEXT PG> button and the display will appear as follows:

Auto EQ : Pink Noise

Mic Level

Turn Up Level

Pink Level > 18dB

You will now proceed to “Pink” the room by adjusting the Pink level. The range of bar graph is -30dBu to +20dBu. Connect an RTA-specific microphone to the rear-panel RTA mic input.

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Contents 260 Important Safety Instructions Electromagnetic Compatibility Table of Contents DriveRackIntro IntroductionDriveRack DriveRack featuresDefining the 260 DriveRack System Service Contact Info DriveRackIntroductionIntroductionDriveRack Warranty Section Rear Panel Connections Getting StartedFront Panel LCD Display Data WheelFunction Buttons Input MetersQuick Start Output MetersDriveRack System Setup StereoSub Speaker Auto EQ Wizard AFS WizardAFS Select total number of AFS filters Slowly Increase Mixer gain to Desired level DriveRack Section Basic Navigation Modes Editing FunctionsEffect Button Array Overview Navigating the EQ -GEQ and PEQ Navigating the Xover SectionNavigating the Other Section Navigating the Dynamics SectionNavigating the Delay Section Navigating the Utility/Meters SectionNavigating the Wizard Section Navigating the I/O SectionFunctions Configuring the DriveRack Program DefinitionNavigating Factory Programs Selecting ProgramsEditing Factory Programs Navigation ModesStore Program Replacing Saving Factory Programs ChangesCreating a User Configuration Signal PathSelect Link/UnlinkMono DLY 1.3 10 ms Unused Select Link/Unlink Select Link/UnlinkSelect Route Mono DLY 20 MS 810 ms Unused Select Link/Unlink Route Name Output Ch2Saving Configuration Changes Name Rock VenueDetailed Detailed Parameters Pre-Crossover EQFeedback Eliminator Subharmonic Synthesizer Gate Automatic Gain Control AGC Crossover Notch FiltersPost-CROSSOVER PEQ Compressor/Limiter Threshold T -40 to +20dBu Ratio R 1.0 to Inf1Gain G -20 to +20 dB Auto On/OffAttack .01 to 200 m Sec per band or global Hold 0 to 500 m Sec per band or globalRelease 360 to 5 dB / Sec per band or global Peakstop+ On/OffAlignment Delay Input RoutingPhase 0 to OutputNoise Level -10 to 10 Mixer and Router Shift On/OffMeters Power Up Modes PUP Program Stored PUP Mute Current Utility LCD Contrast Auto EQ PlotUtilities/Meters 1 LCD Contrast / Auto EQ PlotZC Setup Panel None 3 ZC SetupPanel 1 ZC-4 Switch 1 2 3 No Change Panel ZC-2 Boost 0dB Cut OutputPanel 1 ZC-3 Select a No Change 4 -6 SecuritySet Security Level Pre EQ Low Set 260 Device Level HighPassword Edit High Password Edit Med Password Password Enter PasswordProgram List List Size List Index Prog Change Mode Program List Prog Lock7-8 Program List/Program Change Output Jumpers Setting 8 Output Jumper SwitchesInsa Comp o+ LIM 0+Zone Controllers Panel MetersOutput Trims Net Remote Control Remote Control PC GUI InstallationSection GUI Recommended Cable Specifications ZC-Zone Controllers DriveRack Zone Controller Wiring Diagram a Diagram BDriveRack DriveWare Functions Page Guide Application Guide Mono Four-Way w/ Two Aux ZonesHardware SoftwareDriveRack Stereo Tri-ampStereo with Four Aux Zones Stereo Bi-amp w/ Dual Delay DriveRackDriveRack DriveRackAppendix Factory Reset Power Up Quick Key OptionsSpecifications Appendix aAuto EQ Optimization Tips Look out for ModesCrossover Diagrams Program List/ Speaker Tunings/ Power Amp Tunings Block Diagram Input and Output Diagrams System Setup and Gain Structure Gain Level JumpersDriveRack Harman International Company