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- Page 1 DN-508 MXA User Guide English ( 3 – 16 ) Guía del usuario Español ( 17 – 30 ) Guide d’utilisation Français ( 31 – 44 ) Guida per l’uso Italiano ( 45 – 58 ) Benutzerhandbuch Deutsch ( 59 – 72 ) Appendix English ( 73 –...
- Page 3 User Guide (English) Introduction DN-508MXA is a professional 8-zone mixer and 4-zone amplifier with remote controllability via RS-232C, RS-422, and IP. It has professional-grade audio circuitry, mic/line pad functions, full BTL (bridge-tied load) balanced outputs, 3-band input equalization, 5-band output equalization, priority, delay, dynamics, LoZ and HiZ speaker support, and an automatic power- saving function.
- Page 4 Room R Hall R Power Button: Press this button to power DN-508MXA on or off. Display: This screen indicates the current settings, status, etc. Volume/Sel: Turn the knob to navigate or scroll through the options shown in the display, and then press the knob to select one.
- Page 5 DN-508MXA units via serial communication. 10. RS-422 Port: This port lets you connect a host device to DN-508MXA. You can then use a third- party utility to control DN-508MXA via serial communication. Use a standard analog telephone cable with RJ45 connectors to make this connection.
- Page 6 (+) and negative (-) connector. Always make sure to properly align the wiring polarities between your speakers and DN-508MXA. To manage DN-508MXA using its web interface, connect the Ethernet Port and your computer to a network switch or router using standard Ethernet cables. If your computer is wirelessly connected to your router, connect just DN-508MXA to that router.
- Page 7 Operation After setting up and powering on DN-508MXA and your connected devices, you can start using DN- 508MXA. Important: The default administrator password is adminpwd. There is no default operator password. Using the LCD Interface Navigating the Display and Menus To switch between the Menu and the settings of the current zone, press Menu.
- Page 8 2. System Schedule: Select a Schedule 1–30 to edit. To edit a Schedule, you may have to enter the administrator password. • On/Off: Select this to enable or disable the schedule. You can use multiple schedules simultaneously. • Date: Select this to set a specific date on which to apply the schedule (instead of regular days of the week).
- Page 9 Time: Select this to edit the System Time and set the current month, day, year, hour, minute, and second. DN-508MXA will display this at the top of the web interface and will use it for scheduling. You can also set DN-508MXA to enable (On) or disable (Off) daylight saving time. When on, select each menu below it to set the month, day, and hour that daylight saving will start and end.
- Page 10 • If DN-508MXA is connected to a network switch or router (wirelessly or wired), use the Menu button and the Volume/Sel knob to do the following: i.
- Page 11 Output Click the Output button at the top to view the Output page where you can set the levels, equalization, inputs, and mute status of each zone. If a zone is stereo, it will actually use 2 zones (e.g., Zones 1–2, Zones 3–4), which will share the same output settings.
- Page 12 Input Click the Input button at the top to view the Input page where you can set the equalization or output level of each input (the Mic/Line Inputs, ST Inputs, or Aux In). Signal: This light indicates that the input is receiving an audio signal. Peak: This light indicates that the input is receiving an audio signal that is “peaking”...
- Page 13 To download the current setting file (if any) to your computer, click Download. To upload a setting file from your computer to DN-508MXA, click Browse, find and select the file, and then click Upload. • Mic/Line: For each mic/line input,...
- Page 14 • Output: Use these settings to determine how each zone manages its audio output. Zone Mono/Stereo: Click this menu to set whether the audio signal the zone plays is monaural (Mono) or binaural (Stereo). When set to Stereo it will actually use 2 zones (e.g., Zones 1–2, Zones 3–4), which will share the same output settings.
- Page 15 • Time: Click each menu next to System Time to set the current month, day, year, hour, minute, and second. DN-508MXA will display this at the top of the web interface and will use it for scheduling. Click one of the Enable buttons to enable (On) or disable (Off) daylight saving time. When on, click each menu below it to set the month, day, and hour that daylight saving will start and end.
- Page 16 Troubleshooting If you encounter a problem, do the following: • Make sure all cables, devices, and/or media are properly and securely connected. • Make sure you are using the unit as described in this User Guide. • Make sure your other devices or media are working properly. •...
- Page 17 Appendix (English) Technical Specifications Audio/Signal 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+0.5 dB) Frequency Response > 109 dB (A-weighted) Dynamic Range Signal-to-Noise Ratio > 89 dB (A-weighted) > 20 dB Headroom < -127 dBu (Rs = 150 Ω, DIN) Mic Input EIN Mic Input CMRR >...
- Page 18 100 Hz – 20 kHz (+18 dB), Q: 0.1–63.0 Equalization High PEQ (5-Band, Outputs) 100 Hz – 20 kHz (+18 dB), Q: 0.1–63.0 Mid-High PEQ Mid PEQ 100 Hz – 20 kHz (+18 dB), Q: 0.1–63.0 100 Hz – 20 kHz (+18 dB), Q: 0.1–63.0 Mid-Low PEQ 20 Hz –...
- Page 19 Other/General Level Indicators Mic/Line: 1 LED (green-amber-red) per mic/line input Source: 1 LED (green-amber-red) per ST input Output: 1 LED (green-amber-red) per zone Protection: 1 LED (red) per Speaker Output zone Peak Indication: -1 dB to 0 dB Connections (2) 5-pin Euroblock inputs (2 hot, 2 cold, 1 ground) (2) 4-pin Euroblock inputs (1 hot, 1 cold, 1 ground, 1 Page Switch) (4) 3-pin Euroblock inputs (1 hot, 1 cold, 1 ground)
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- Page 21 DN-508 MXA Quickstart Guide English ( 3 – 12 ) Guía de inicio rápido Español ( 13 – 22 ) Guide d’utilisation rapide Français ( 23 – 32 ) Guida rapida Italiano ( 33 – 42 ) Schnellstart-Anleitung Deutsch ( 43 – 52 ) Appendix English ( 53 –...
- Page 23 Quickstart Guide (English) Introduction DN-508MXA is a professional 8-zone mixer and 4-zone amplifier with remote controllability via RS-232C, RS-422, and IP. It has professional-grade audio circuitry, mic/line pad functions, full BTL (bridge-tied load) balanced outputs, 3-band input equalization, 5-band output equalization, priority, delay, dynamics, LoZ and HiZ speaker support, and an automatic power- saving function.
- Page 24 Room R Hall R Power Button: Press this button to power DN-508MXA on or off. Display: This screen indicates the current settings, status, etc. Volume/Sel: Turn the knob to navigate or scroll through the options shown in the display, and then press the knob to select one.
- Page 25 DN-508MXA units via serial communication. 10. RS-422 Port: This port lets you connect a host device to DN-508MXA. You can then use a third- party utility to control DN-508MXA via serial communication. Use a standard analog telephone cable with RJ45 connectors to make this connection.
- Page 26 (+) and negative (-) connector. Always make sure to properly align the wiring polarities between your speakers and DN-508MXA. To manage DN-508MXA using its web interface, connect the Ethernet Port and your computer to a network switch or router using standard Ethernet cables. If your computer is wirelessly connected to your router, connect just DN-508MXA to that router.
- Page 27 • If DN-508MXA is connected to a network switch or router (wirelessly or wired), use the Menu button and the Volume/Sel knob to do the following: i.
- Page 28 To use the controls shown in the web interface: • Pages: Click the Output, Input, or Settings button at the top of the window to view each page in the web interface below. • Faders: Click and drag a fader to set its level. Alternatively, click the dB field below it, enter a value with your computer keyboard, and then click elsewhere in the page.
- Page 29 Input Click the Input button at the top to view the Input page where you can set the equalization or output level of each input (the Mic/Line Inputs, ST Inputs, or Aux In). Signal: This light indicates that the input is receiving an audio signal. Peak: This light indicates that the input is receiving an audio signal that is “peaking”...
- Page 30 To download the current setting file (if any) to your computer, click Download. To upload a setting file from your computer to DN-508MXA, click Browse, find and select the file, and then click Upload. • Mic/Line: For each mic/line input,...
- Page 31 • Output: Use these settings to determine how each zone manages its audio output. Zone Mono/Stereo: Click this menu to set whether the audio signal the zone plays is monaural (Mono) or binaural (Stereo). When set to Stereo it will actually use 2 zones (e.g., Zones 1–2, Zones 3–4), which will share the same output settings.
- Page 32 • Time: Click each menu next to System Time to set the current month, day, year, hour, minute, and second. DN-508MXA will display this at the top of the web interface and will use it for scheduling. Click one of the Enable buttons to enable (On) or disable (Off) daylight saving time. When on, click each menu below it to set the month, day, and hour that daylight saving will start and end.
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