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Q-FXPRO

User Guide

and Reference Manual
4295 Charter Street
Los Angeles Ca. 90058
www.AmericanAudio.us
12/06

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Q-FXPRO User Guide and Reference Manual 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 www.AmericanAudio.us 12/06...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    • Cue mixing • Digital BPM Display • Split cue for headphones • Master Output Trim Control • Turntable ground connectors located on the rear panel • Adjustable Crossfader Curve American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 2 © ®...
  • Page 3: Electrical Precautions

    To prevent electromagnetic inter- Dealer Name__________________________ ference with electrical appliances Dealer Address_________________________ such as radios and televisions, use _____________________________________ shielded cables and connectors for connections. _____________________________________ Dealer Phone__________________________ American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 3 © ®...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    SERVICE (NEC SECTION 810-21) EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM Fig. A (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC — NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 4 © ®...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    18. Always have the front gain controls set to any way, doing so will void your manufactures their lowest level during initial power-up to pre- warranty. vent speaker damage. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 5 © ®...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside this mixer. Do not attempt any repairs yourself, without being instructed to do so by an authorized American Audio service technician. Doing so will void your manufactures warranty. In the unlikely event your mixer may require service, please contact American Audio customer support.
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    We hope that you will at least read through these instructions to familiarize yourself with the basics of this mixer. The Q-FXPRO is part of American Audio’s continuing evolution in audio technology. This unit has been built and designed to meet the needs of a typical DJ. We have attempted to provide you with the most reliable product on the market by using only components con- structed of the finest material.
  • Page 8: Controls And Functions

    American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 8 © ®...
  • Page 9 PITCH SHIFT - When the PITCH SHIFT effect is selected it can increase or decrease the play- ing speed. Using the BEAT SYNC button you can change the pitch percentange between - 100%, -50%, 0%, +50%, and +100%. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 9 © ®...
  • Page 10 LEVEL (7). The reverse is true for the right channel fader assign switch. When the assign switch is set to the "OFF" position the crossfader will have no function. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 10 © ®...
  • Page 11 1. When the crossfader is pushed to the far right position, playback on CD player 2 will begin, and CD player 1 will return to the cue position. Refer to your American Audio CD player user manual for setting CUE POINTS. Turn the ON/OFF SWITCH to the OFF position to disengaged “Q”...
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    Input volume will be controlled by the channel three fader. The channel SOURCE SELECTOR SWITCH (2) must be in the "Phono 1/Aux 1" position, to monitor any source connected to these jacks. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 12 © ®...
  • Page 13 (6), it is not influenced by the MASTER VOLUME CONTROL (7). 47. ZONE LEVEL OUTPUT - Use this separate output signal to drive a booth monitor or separate American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 13 © ®...
  • Page 14 115v or 230v/50~60Hz. Be sure the selector is set to the proper voltage for your area before attempting to operate the unit. Always be sure main power is shut off before change the position of the Voltage Selector Switch. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 14 © ®...
  • Page 15: Lcd Screen/Dsp Effects

    Turning the knob in a clockwise direction will increase your pitch. Turning the knob in a counter-clockwise direction will decrease the pitch. 58. BPM (BEATS PER MINUTE) DISPLAY - This meter will display the master output BPMs. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 15 © ®...
  • Page 16: Typical Mixer Set-Up

    Turntables can only be connected to the PHONO LEVEL RCA JACKS. Be sure the LINE LEVEL SELECTOR SWITCHES are in the T U R N TA B L E "PHONO" position when using turntables. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 16 © ®...
  • Page 17 15 feet. Using the balanced jacks will ensure a clean signal through out the entire audio system. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 17 © ®...
  • Page 18: Cleaning

    CROSS FADER REPLACEMENT The crossfader is “Hot Swapable” which means it may be replaced at any time, even when power is applied. Only replace with American Audio Part Feather Fader Plus. Replacing with any other model fader may seriously damage your mixer.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Sometimes the BPM cannot be measured, depending on the music. If this happens, you will have to set the BPM manually, by using the TAP button (15). See TAP button (15) on page 10. American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 19 © ®...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    Q-FXPRO WARRANTY The Q-FXPRO carries a one year limited warranty. We recommend you fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a R.A. (return authorization) number. If the mixer is under warranty, you must provide a proof of purchase invoice.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    +12 ±2dB, Below -27dB at 1KHz TREBLE: +12 ±2dB,-14 ±3dB at 13KHz Microphone Equalizer: BASS: +12 ±2dB, -22 ±2dB, at 100Hz TREBLE: +12 ±2dB, -15 ±2dB, at 10KHz American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - Q-FXPRO Instruction Manual Page 21 © ®...
  • Page 22 ©American Audio® World Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA Tel: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-582-2941 Web: www.americanaudio.us E-mail: info@americandj.com...

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