Peavey X-VCA owner manual

owner’s manual

X-VCA mixing consoles

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Contents

Main X-VCA block diagram 3 NO DIRECT-OUT JACK NO INSERT SEND / RETURN JACKS NO LCR ASSIGNMENT Page Page how to use this manual format conventions Control Icons QQ X-VCA M (24 TO 4 a QQ +48V PAD LINE IN GAIN BALANCED X-VCA M (24 TO 4 +48V Page AUX GR FROM AUX 7 AUX SENDS SAFE EVERSE LEGENDS U JACK aux send features LF HM .73 2K100 VCA NO YES 70 DB 3 - 0.7 3 - 0.7 EQ EQ features FOUR-BAND FULLY PARAMETRIC (24 INSERT ON LOW MIDHI MIDHF 26dB 400 - 8 KHZ 100 - 2 KHZ high-pass filterHPF FOUR-BAND FULL -6SIG BAL INSERT RTN Y INSERT ON Insert features FOUR-BAND FULLY PARAMETRIC EQ 400 - 8 KHZ 100 - 2 KHZ1K - 20 KHZ 40 - 800 HZ U PEAK+80-6SIG POST X-VCA STEREO INPUT (4 NORMALLY FITTED) bus assignment features VCA SUB-CARD SOLO CHANNEL VCA ASSIGN VCA F EQ CV 00 HZ Page X-VCA owners manual module rear Page 06 25 3+ LINE 2 MONO L R Page 06 25 3+ LINE 2 MONO L R Page stereo input module AUX aux send features ON 2K 3K 8K 150 HM LM EQ features BAL STEREO INPUT = metering features BAL STEREO INPUT = Bus assignment features Page Page Page stereo input module 2 SOLO OPTION AUX FREQ TO SOLO BUS & MICRO INTERFAC CARDS group module features A AFL MODE TO EXT MTX (1 matrix sends 16 RATIO CUITS R 12 12 T MTX COMPGATE group dynamics section BUS IN TO GROUP MIX BUS T MTX LINK TO ADJACENT CHANNEL group dynamics section OPTION GRP AFL MODE FACE CARD R audio group control features VCA 1 EDIT VCA 1 ASSIGN VCA 2 EDIT VCA 2 ASSIGN VCA THRESH 18 CONTROL EXPANDER VCA group master control features Group Out 2 AUX 4AUX 3A U Page master groups stereo inputs D Out Out t n Page TER MUTE AND SOLO SWITCHING FEED RO ER- U Page POST LFT POST RT S Q BALANCED INPUTS TO FEED 2 1 matrix sends HM LEFT POST TO SOLO BUS & MICRO INTE L / R TO S TER MODULE SEND RTN SS FILTERS @24DB/OCT Output EQ features 1 3 6 9 12 18 24 OUTPUT LIMITER OUTPUT LIMITER L/RMONO SEND 1 EXT MATRIX IN ALL IN 1 LIMITER a output limiter features L/R X-VCA MASTER MODULE SUM L/RL/R TO L / R TO IDENTICALSETS OF MATRIXSENDS MONO TO MATRIX SENDS SHOWN. output features L/R X-VCA MASTER MODULE SUM L/RL/R TO L / R TO IDENTICALSETS OF MATRIXSENDS MONO TO MATRIX SENDS SHOWN. Page 3 MUTE AND SOLO SWITCHING FEED MUTE MUTE U Page SENDS MATRIX CLEAR 2 DIT BALANCED INPUTS TO FEED L/R matrix sends TB M LF G HF DS L L / SIG STR PGM PROGRAM IN L HFLF L / R external stereo program input ALT OUT O LEV 4DB/OCT X-VCA M A SIGNAL SOURCES FROM L / R / MONO LEFT RIGHT POST FADER LEFT RIGHT PRE FADER POST PRE alternate output features ALT OUT OUT OFF GM INPUT (LOWER AREA) M AUDI IN K alternate output features ALT OUT OUT OFF GM INPUT MICRO MUTE CONTROL +48V LOGIC OUT TALK ON talkback and solo features ACTIVE SOLO CONTROL CLEAR LCR TO OUTPUTS CLEAR MONITOR OFF SOLO LAST PRESSED solo features Matrix 4 Matrix 3 Matrix 2 Matrix 1 & STATUS O R Page O NTROL N C Matrix 4 Matrix 3 Matrix 2 Matrix 1 Mono Assist Out Alt R Out Alt L Out L In L Page 6 GO microprocessor controlled muting Page Page Page Mute controller Page channel mute controls Page mute scenes Page copying a mute scene Page The Safe Scene Page Utilities Page Changing and reviewing the utility changes Page X-VCA operation - overview Page Page Page VCA assigning - overview Page VCA assignment 1 - detailed operation Page VCA Safe Mode Page VCA assignment 2 Detailed Operation Page VCA copy Page VCA Assignment - starting fresh Page VCA Mute switch Page VCA Master Solo/Assign switch Page VCA channel solo Page Solo - VCA edit switch Solo - VCA edit switch Page X-VCA dynamics control Page Group section: Compressor/Limiter functions Page group section: gate functions Page output limiter functions X-VCA owners manual power supply model 5A power supply power supply0 power supply usage console and power supply grounding redundant power supplies multiple power supplies in-series power supply power supply 0 power supply usage supply identification power requirements ground linking