Changing/reviewing utility settings | Peavey X-Eight HS, X-Eight RT

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changing/reviewing utility settings

The UTILITY settings can be accessed by entering UTILITY mode. Once there, the different parameters can be changed to suit user’s preferences. The changes stay in effect until they are again modified by the user, or a SYSTEM RESET is performed which changes them all back to their default settings.

utility mode

1Enter UTILITY mode:

Press the MICRO UTILITY button F, it is a latching switch, and the system will stay in UTILITY mode while this button is depressed.The DISPLAY B now shows the first parameter—uPof the parameter list.

2Select a PARAMETER to edit

Use the UP/DOWN keys A to scroll through the list of available PARAMETERS.

3View the current setting

Press the RECALL I button.The DISPLAY will change from showing the PARA- METER to showing the PARAMETER’s current setting.

4Changing the setting

While the DISPLAY is showing parameter settings (not the parameter itself), the UP/DOWN keys will scroll through the list of possible settings for that parameter. Select the new-setting and press the RECALL button again.The DISPLAY will briefly show ****, the displayed setting will be acti- vated and the DISPLAY will go back to showing the parameter.

5Exit UTILITY mode

When finished, press-and-release the MICRO UTILITY F key, the MUTE SYSTEM returns to NORMAL mode with the new-settings in place.

The only way to get	+
back to showing the	+
parameter is to press the

RECALL button—even if no-change is desired, the RECALL button must be pressed.

Make sure the display is showing the desired setting when RECALL is pressed. Then return to step-two above, and continue to select and change parameters.

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Peavey X-Eight HS, X-Eight RT owner manual Changing/reviewing utility settings, Utility mode

Contents

Eight HS and RT mixing consoles HS block diagram Table of contents RT block diagram Conventions Module Block diagram Panel Line FeaturesPhantom power-+48V Pad Mono input module High-pass filter-HPF Gain Module EQ features Panel Aux stereo 5/6 and 7/8 Aux send featuresAux sends Aux 1-4, 5/6 and 7/8 pre-fader-PRE Mono input module Safe preview-LED Bus assignment featuresLeft-center-right-LCR Pan control Mono input module Write-in label Mute Mono input module Signal present indicator-SIG Level meter featuresPeak indicator-PK Signal level LED’s Mono input module Solo Mono assignment-MLeft / right assignment-L-R Group 1-8 assignment Module Block diagram Rear panel features Stereo input module Line select-Line Left and right mono-switches Stereo input module Input gain-GAIN Module Equalizer-EQ on Four-band stereo EQ features Stereo input module Stereo balance 5 and 6-STEREO Aux send 1-8 controlsStereo balance 7 and 8-STEREO Stereo input module Safe preview LED Balance control Stereo input module Left/right assignment-L/R Stereo input module Balance on-groups-BAL on Line Line-input left and right RCA connectors Balanced left and right line-in XLR connectorsLine-input left and right 1/4TRS jacks Diagram Mid frequency-MID Output eq features Module Group equalization -per output channel-EQ to Group Module Matrix 1-4 levels-M1, M2, M3, M4 Matrix featuresPost-group Module Aux 1-8 output level Aux master output features Module Reverse aux / group Reverse aux /group Module Pan Group assignment featuresMono assignment-fromgroup-MONO Left/right assignment-fromgroup-L/R 3group HS module Signal/peak LED’s Group/aux level featuresFader Group Out Panel 3group HS module Group insert return Group outputGroup insert point Group insert send 3group HS Lamp dim / meterbridge connectors Aux insert send Meterbridge connectorAuxiliary 1-8 output XLR’s Aux insert point 4group RT module Post-fader Group output control featuresGroup output level control Talk to Module Block diagram Post-fader-recessed Matrix 1-4 level controls 4group RT module Level External tape input assignment featuresMono assignment 4group RT module Group-to-aux assignment-GROUP to AUX Aux/group assignment featuresAux pre-fader 5/6 and 7/8-PRE 4group RT module Group fader Signal/peak LED-SIG/PEAKLeft/right assignment-L-R Group mute Tape E r t Insert point Tape/line-input jack Lamp dim/meterbridge connector detail MIDI/DC power detail Matrix DC power-inMidi in, midi out Master HS module High frequency-HF Module Block diagram Left,right,mono equalization-EQ to LEFT,TO RIGHT,TO Mono Master HS module External matrix routing-MTX 1 in to ALL Left, right, and mono levels-MATRIX1-4Post-left, post-right, post-mono External input levels-MATRIX1-4 Master HS module Master output levels-MTX1-4 Matrix output featuresMatrix 1-4 talkback-TALK to Master HS module Sum mono Alternate out featuresPre switch Alternate out level Master HS module Talkback left/right-TALK to L/R Talkback alternate-TALK to ALT OUTSum left/right-SUM L/R Module Left and right master faders Left and right level features Module Block diagram Monitor-out level Monitor output featuresSolo-off Master HS module Talkback mono-TALK to Mono Local monitor output featuresMain left/right to mono-L/R to Mono Module Mono master fader Mono master level features Master HS module Talkback on-TALK on Talkback featuresTalkback level Pink noise Module Block digram Last pressed Solo control featuresHeadphone level Solo clear Matrix Left, right and mono output XLR’s Left and right alternate output XLR’sXLR output jack on monitor Matrix 1-8 output XLR’s Module Block diagram MIDI/DC power detail Panel Insert points-left, right, and mono Master RT module Matrix output levels-MTX1-4 Matrix master output featuresMatrix talkback-TALK to Master RT module External matrix 1-4 input levels controls Matrix level control featuresMTX 1-to-all 6master RT module Auxilary 1-4 talkback-TALK to Aux 1-8output levels Module Alternate output level-ALT OUT Alternate output featuresPre AUX BAL OUT Signal /peak LED-SIG/PEAK Left/right master fader features Module Solo off Panel Features Panel Folo Mono talkback-TALK to MonoLeft/right to mono-L/R to Mono Sig/peak LED-SIG/PEAK Master RT module Talk On Master RT module See-solo clear Matrix Out Aux Left, right, and mono insert points Matrix 1-4output XLR’s Monitor, alt, asst outputs and insert detail Hearing assist output Left, right, and mono output XLR’sLeft and right monitor output XLR’s Block diagram Mute control panel Typical channel Mute controller Block diagram Mute control panel Single Scene Microprocessor muting system Channel mute controls Microprocessor muting system Creating a mute scene-or editing an existing one Mute scenes Microprocessor muting system Hold down the Micro Scene button.The display will show CPY? Copying a mute scene Microprocessor muting system Clearing the Safe Scene Safe scene Microprocessor muting system Utilities Display Meaning Settings Microprocessor muting system Utility mode Changing/reviewing utility settings Specifications Model 5A power supplyRT group rear-panel Ground linking Power supply usagePower requirements Supply identification Power supply Redundant power supplies Console and power supply groundingMultiple power supplies in-series D7000009 12 /21 /99