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Quick Start
The ARC-15 console is designed to be very easy to use. The two sets of VU meters follow the Program and Audition buses.
The single input source per channel reduces operator errors by eliminating the accidental selection of a wrong A/B source
input. The phone system is very easy tp use for off line talking to the caller as well as supporting a Live call in show or Off-
line contest call application.
Lighted switches
5 million operation,
LED lighted switches
1-5 Mic channels
For normal on air talent
or a Host and Guest talk
format. Channel one fea-
tures a 'Talk' button to
talk to the 'Studio moni-
tor' if a separate talk
studio is used.
O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S
VU Meters
REAL VU meters for accurate ballistics
tor BOTH the Program & Audition buses
Line channels
For CD players, MP3 play-
ers, and other analog
sources.
PC channel
When connected to a Windows PC
(via a USB cable) running Arrakis
Xtreme software, the channel On-off
button will start and stop playback of
audio from the PC.
3.1
Cue speaker & Volume
for cueing audio and
Talkback from a Studio
Headphones
follows the
control room
selector switch. The
amp drives Hi-Z & 8
ohm headphones
Control Room
Monitor
Selectable between
an external (air)
input, the Program
bus, and the Audition
bus. The output is
line level for external
powered speakers
Phone channel
The phone channel works with an
external hybrid (user supplied)
through both audio and logic con-
nections. Turn the Cue button on
to listen off-line to the caller.
Push the Talk switch to use the
Control room mic to talk off-line
to the caller. To place the caller
on air just select a bus and turn
the channel on.
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