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Limited One Year Warranty This product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for period of one year from the date of purchase by the original owner. To ensure a high level of performance and reliability for which this equipment has been designed and manufactured, read this User Guide before operating.
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CONTENTS DEVELOPMENT CHANGES SERVICING PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL NOTES PARTS IDENTIFICATION • How to order parts • Exterior parts • Interior parts SOFTWARE & FIRMWARE SPECIFICATION ALLEN&HEATH ZED 14 service manual AP7176 Issue 4 Page - 3 - of 11...
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DEVELOPMENT CHANGES NOTE: These changes have been implemented at the factory as part of our ongoing development policy. They are not critical to the basic function of the unit. It is for the owner / service engineer to decide to update a unit with development changes. SECURE DISTRIBUTION PCB WITH CABLE TIE [RECN1501] Implemented from serial number Z142X 079304 Secure 003-658 PCB ASSY ZED 14 DISTRIBUTION with AK0332 CABLE TIE 2.5X200MM...
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HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER PROTECTION [RECN1518 Resistor Old Value New value Implemented from serial number Z142120x086111 To protect headphone amp compnents from damage when headphone jack is inserted slopwly. Also improves headphone performance. Resistor value changes on headphone/meter PCB 003-659. Resistor Old Value New value HF INSTABILITY On Mono I/P Implemented on Issue 5 mono i/p PCB 003-652.
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Servicing Precautions – General Notes Service personnel: Service work should be carried out by technically qualified service personnel only. Mains power is dangerous and can kill. Do not attempt to work on a linear or switched mode power supply if you are not suitably qualified to do so. Do not attempt to repair surface mount circuit assemblies unless you are suitably qualified and have the necessary facilities to do so.
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Testing the unit: Before operating the equipment, read and adhere to the Important Safety Instructions printed in the user guide. Test that the service work has been successfully carried out. Shipping the unit: Use adequate packing such as the original packaging or purpose designed flight case if you need to ship the unit.
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION How to order parts Parts must be ordered from our distributor in your territory. A list of international distributors can be viewed at http://www.allen- heath.com/UK/distributors.asp UK parts must be ordered through an appointed A&H dealer or service centre. A list of UK service centres can be viewed at http://www.allen-heath.com/UK/service_centres.asp EXTERIOR PARTS: Nut pot...
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MASTER MONO STEREO Mono Gain AI8174 Frequency AI8004 Headphone Boost/cut Boost/cut AI8007 AI8006 AI8005 AI8003 AI8008 AI8007 Aux master AI8008 AI8003 AI8008 Fader mono Fader stereo Fader mono 003-662JIT 003-663JIT 003-662JIT ALLEN&HEATH ZED 14 service manual AP7176 Issue 4 Page - 9 - of 11...
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INTERIOR PARTS: USB connector Stereo USB input USB sub assembly 003-655JIT 003-664JIT 003-661JIT Stereo input Distribution PCB 003-653JIT 003-658JIT Mono input Headphones/ 003-652JIT meter PCB 003-659JIT Master PCB 003-657JIT Aux mix PCB 003- 656JIT Fader mono 003-662JIT Fader stereo 003-663JIT Fader mono 003-662JIT Screws:...
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SPECIFICATIONS: Operating Levels: Input Mono channel (XLR) Input +6 to –63dBu for nominal (+17dBu in max) Mono channel Line Input (Jack socket) +10 to –26dBu (+30dBu maximum) Insert point (TRS Jack socket) 0dBu nominal +21dBu maximum Stereo Input (Jack sockets) 0dBu nominal (control = Off to +10dB) Stereo input (phono sockets) 0dBu nominal (control = Off to +10dB) Output L, R &...
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LK13 LK17 LK21 FID1 FID2 FID3 LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW FIDUCIAL FIDUCIAL FIDUCIAL LK10 LK14 LK18 LK22 +15V LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW ATE1 LK11 LK15 LK19 HOLE-TOOLING 3.5MM...
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VR3B LK11 LK13 LK15 LK17 LK19 LK21 LK23 LK25 LK27 LK29 POT14 20KB X2 C/D LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LINK TCW LK10...