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American Audio Q-D5 MKII User Manual

American Audio Q-D5 MKII User Manual

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Q-D5 MKII
Professional Preamp Mixer
American Audio
6122 S. Eastern Ave.
Los Angeles Ca. 90040
www.AmericanAudio.us
Rev. 4/08

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  • Page 1 Q-D5 MKII ™ Professional Preamp Mixer American Audio 6122 S. Eastern Ave. Los Angeles Ca. 90040 www.AmericanAudio.us Rev. 4/08...
  • Page 2 American Audio’s continuing commitment to produce the best and highest quality audio products possible at an affordable price. The Q-D5 MKII™ comes with a 1 year limited warranty! Please read and understand this manual completely before attempting to operate your new mixer. This booklet contains important information concerning the proper and safe operation of your new mixer.
  • Page 3 • High output to headphones • Separate gain control for each channel • Replacable/Adjustable Transformer Switches • Hot Swap Crossfader • Adjustable Channel Fader Curve • Separate Mic EQ Section American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - Q-D5 MKII™ Instruction Manual Page 3 © ®...
  • Page 4 Q-D5 MKII™ Quick start instructions American Audio would like to thank for your purchase of this great product. For those of you that are to impatient to read the entire user manual we have compiled these quick start instructions. We hope that you will at least read through these instructions to familiarize yourself with the basic understand- ing of the unit.
  • Page 5 PFL button will glow when a channels cue mode is activated. Cue mode will send a channels incoming signal to the headphones. The cue level is adjusted by the CuE LEvEL AdjuSTMENT KNOb American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - Q-D5 MKII™ Instruction Manual Page 5 © ®...
  • Page 6 To avoid distorted output try to maintain an average output signal level +4 dB. Be sure this volume control is always set to zero before turning the unit on. American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - Q-D5 MKII™ Instruction Manual Page 6 © ®...
  • Page 7 CD drive two and return CD drive one to cue mode. To return to normal fader operation turn the Fader “Q” Start ON/OFF SWITCH to the OFF position. American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - Q-D5 MKII™ Instruction Manual Page 7 © ®...
  • Page 8 19. PLAYEr CoNtroL - These jacks are used to control the “Q-Start” function between the mixer and a compatible American Audio CD Player. Input mini plugs from CD player controller into these jacks, input CD 1 into jack A and CD 2 into jack B.
  • Page 9 30. gND (groUND tErMINAL) - Connect each of your turntables ground leads to either of the two ground terminal. This will reduce the humming and popping noises associated with magnetic phono cartridges. American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - Q-D5 MKII™ Instruction Manual Page 9 © ®...
  • Page 10 16 ohm, these are highly recommended. Always be sure the CUE LEVEL VOLUME (13) is set to minimum before you put the headphones on. American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - Q-D5 MKII™ Instruction Manual Page 10 © ®...
  • Page 11 C A S S E T T E D E C K TEMPO ON/OFF LOCK 4%/8%/16% SAMPLE PITCH ENTER T U R N TA B L E T U R N TA B L E American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - Q-D5 MKII™ Instruction Manual Page 11 © ®...
  • Page 12 AUX 2 AUX 1 RCA to RCA Patch Cables C A S S E T T E D E C K RCA to 1/4” Patch Cables Speaker Cables American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - Q-D5 MKII™ Instruction Manual Page 12 © ®...
  • Page 13 Cross Fader replacement The crossfader is “Hot Swappable” which means it may be replaced at any time, even when power is applied. Only replace with American Audio Part OF-1. Replacing with any other model fader may seri- ously damage your mixer.
  • Page 14: Year Limited Warranty

    Q-D5 MKII™ registration The Q-D5 MKII™ carries a one year (365 days) limited warranty. Please 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 return authorization (R.A.) number. The R.A. number must be clearly written on the outside of the return package.
  • Page 15 +12 ±3dB / Less Than -14dB at 1KHz trEbLE: +13 ±3dB / Less Than -24dB at 13KHz Microphone equalizer: bASS: ±12, ±2dB at 100KHz trEbLE: ±12, ±2dB at 10KHz American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - Q-D5 MKII™ Instruction Manual Page 15 © ®...
  • Page 16 ©American Audio® A Division of the American DJ Group of Companies American Audio World Headquarters: 6122 S. Eastern Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90040 USA Tel: 323-582-2650 Fax: 323-725-6100 Web: www.AmericanAudio.us E-mail: info@AmericanAudio.us...