Crown IQAMB-5, IQSMX-6 manual Quick Install Procedure

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AMB-5 /SMX-6IQ Mixer/Multiplexer

Quick Install Procedure

This procedure is provided for those who are already familiar with Crown’s IQ System® and who would like to install the mixer/multiplexer in the shortest time possible. Less experienced installers or those wishing a full explanation of the installation procedure are encouraged to go to Section 3 where the full installation procedure is described.

Prepare the mixer/multiplexer:

1Set the IQ address switch (Figure 3.3) on the mixer/multiplexer to an unused IQ address.

3If the mixer/multiplexer is to be used as a system interface, set the baud rate and parity switches.

Mounting:

4Mount the unit into a standard 19-inch (48.3-cm) equipment rack or cabinet, or it can be stacked.

Install the wiring:

5Connect the mixer/multiplexer to the IQ System via the Crown Bus, or directly to the host computer if the mixer/multiplexer is to be used as the system interface (see Section 3.1 if more information is needed).

6Turn off all amplifiers or other equipment that will either feed or be connected to the unit.

7Connect the audio wiring to the mixer/multiplexer inputs and out- puts.

8Connect any circuits to be used with the AUX connector to the unit.

9Connect the unit to the AC receptacle.

Prepare the audio system:

10Set all equalizers, filters, delays and any other processing equip- ment the will be in the signal chain before or after the mixer/multi- plexer.

11Set and verify all level and gain settings on all amplifiers or other equipment that will either feed or be connected to the unit.

Configure the mixer/multiplexer:

12Set input selector switches for Mic, Line, or Phantom, depending upon input signal to be fed to the input.

13Set gain levels on the back of the unit.

14Use IQ software to set up the mixer/multiplexer software-controlled features.

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Contents AMB-5/*SMX-6 Three Year Full Warranty Important Safety Instructions Crown Audio Technical Support Group Lightning Bolt SymbolExclamation Mark Symbol Quick Install Procedure Contents IQ Audio In Depth IllustrationsUnpacking WelcomeIQ Mixer / Multiplexer Controls, Connectors & Indicators Controls, Connectors & IndicatorsConnecting to a Host Computer Step Hardware InstallationSet the IQ Address Switch Connecting to the Crown Bus StepSelecting the IQ Address and Communication Parameters PIN Connect Auxiliary Devices Step Connect the Audio Wiring StepHardware OperationComputerized Control and Monitoring Automatic Mixing FeaturesInput Compressor Duck PriorityAmbience IQ-AMB-5 only Gate CountCrown Local Net IQ-SMX-6 only Technical InformationAudio Input SectionControl and Interface Section IQ-AMB-5 Block Diagram IQ-SMX-6 Block Diagram Input Closer Look at Audio Signal WiringIQ Audio In Depth Shielded CableTwin-lead IQ-AMB-5 Ambient Sensing InputAudio Output Section Stack InputsParalleling inputs Correct way to wire stacked units is shown below15 Internal Auxiliary Circuit Using the AUX PortMixer/Multiplexer as a 1-Loop IQ Interface Wiring the Crown Local NetCloser Look at Crown Bus Wiring IQ Address Tables IQ Address SwitchIQ Address Switch Settings from 126 to Factory Service Shipping Instructions Factory ServiceCrown Audio Customer Service Crown Factory Service Information

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