American Audio Q-D3 manual Safety Precautions

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Q-D3™

Safety Precautions

Do not spill water or other liquids into or on to your mixer.

For adult use only - Keep out of the reach of children.

Be sure that the local power outlet match that of the required voltage of the unit.

Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection.

Do not attempt any service. There are no user serviceable parts inside.

Never plug this mixer in to a dimmer pack

Always be sure to mount this mixer in an area that will allow proper ventilation.

Do not attempt to operate this mixer, if it becomes damaged in any way.

Never operate this mixer when it’s covers are removed

To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fi re, do not expose this mixer rain or moisture

This mixer is intended for indoor use only, use of this product outdoors voids all warranties.

During long periods of non-use, disconnect the mixer’s main power.

Always mount this mixer in safe and stable matter.

Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the mixer.

Cleaning -The mixer should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

Heat -The mixer should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other mixers (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Be sure to save the packing carton in case you may ever have to return the mixer for service.

Read all documentation before attempting to operate your new mixer. Please save all your docu- mentation for future reference.

Do not spill water or other liquids in to or on to your mixer.

Do not attempt to operate this mixer if the power cord has been frayed or broken. Please route your power cord out of the way of foot traffi c .

Always have the front gain controls set to their lowest level during initial power-up to prevent speaker damage.

The mixer should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A.Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the mixer.

B.The mixer has been exposed to rain or water.

C.The mixer does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

Q-D3™

 

Main Features

 

 

• VCA Fader for Q-Start Control

Soft-touch rubber knobs for better control

• Adjustable Crossfader Curve - for crabbing

• Extremely clean signal to noise ratio

• Selectable Voltage 115v~230v

• Light Control Signal Output Jack

• 2 Phono/2 Aux, 2 Line Inputs

• Talk Over Button - Reduces channel output

• Fader “Q” Start on both channels

 

gain by 15dB +/- 2 dB

Q-Start Compatible (for use with compatible

• Dual Function Stereo LED Level Indicator -

American Audio CD Players )

 

Indicated Master and PFL (Pre Fader Level)

-30dB Rotary Kills for Treble, Bass and

 

Signal Levels

Mids on both channels

Split Cue Monitoring

• Separate gain control for each channel

Cue Mixing

• High output to headphones

• 100% Push Button Kills

• Replacable/Adjustable Transformer Switches

Push Button Kills

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