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  • Page 1 Operating Manual TQX CA-COM and TQX NL-8...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents Before you get started… ..............4 Intended use ..................4 What do the symbols used here mean? ..........4 For your safety .................. 6 General safety information ..............6 Workplace safety ................7 Electrical safety .................. 7 Human safety ..................
  • Page 3 Table of contents Power on/off ..................20 Connection ..................20 Speaker test – Power mode ............. 21 Open favorites .................. 21 Select signal output ................22 Select signal source ................. 23 Open menu ..................24 Preselect high-pass filter ..............25 5.10 Test cable ..................

  • Page 4: Before You Get Started

    Before you get started… Before you get started… Intended use The TQX Speaker-Line-Cable-Tester is used for testing speakers and their cables. The device is approved only for testing directly connected NL-4, CA-COM or NL-8 cables and connected speakers. Any other use not described in this operating manual is unauthorised misuse. The manufacturer will not be liable for damages incurred from such misuse.
  • Page 5 Before you get started… Caution! Potential danger of injury! Dangerous situation that can result in injuries. Attention! Danger of damage to device! Situation that can result in material damage. Notice Information provided for better understanding of the processes.

  • Page 6: For Your Safety

    For your safety For your safety Warning! Failure to comply with the safety information and instructions can cause electric shock, fire and/or severe injuries. ► Read all safety information and instructions. General safety information Store all safety information and instructions for future reference. The term •...

  • Page 7: Workplace Safety

    For your safety Use the device only for the purpose for which it is intended. • Keep children away from the device! Store the device safely out of the • reach of children and unauthorised persons. Use and store the device only within the permissible ambient conditions •...

  • Page 8: Handling Of Battery-Powered Devices

    For your safety Handling of battery-powered devices Use only chargers approved by the manufacturer with the specifications • indicated on the type plate of the rechargeable battery. The use of other chargers can cause the danger of injuries and material damage from exploding batteries.

  • Page 9: Service

    For your safety Service Have your device repaired only by qualified specialists, and only using • original replacement parts. This will ensure the long-term safety of the electric tool. Provide for adequate lighting when working with the device. Poor visibility •...

  • Page 10: Description Of Product

    Description of product Description of product The TQX battery-operated Speaker-Line-Cable-Tester is designed for testing speakers and their cables. For this purpose, audio files stored on an internal SD memory card are output alternately to one of the four speaker outputs. Symmetrical Line-IN and OUT connections, as well as in internal speaker, a headphone connection and a cable test function, make the testing device a universal tool.

  • Page 11: Your Device At A Glance

    Description of product Your device at a glance TQX Speaker-Line-Cable-Tester Display Mute button (|MUTE|) Power button (|Power|) Player controls Channel selection buttons Charge state indicator Test adapter NL-8 (or: Test adapter CA-COM) Test adapter NL-4 Socket for XLR cable (input) Socket for XLR cable (output) USB charge socket Loudness control (retractable)

  • Page 12: Connections For Nl-8 Variant

    Description of product 3.2.1 Connections for NL-8 variant Jack socket for headphones SpeakON Out - NL-4 to speaker ® SpeakON Out - NL-8 to speaker ® 3.2.2 Connections for CA-COM variant Jack socket for headphones SpeakON ® Out - NL-4 to speaker SpeakON Out - CA-COM to speaker ®...

  • Page 13: Inputs/Outputs

    Description of product 3.2.3 Inputs/outputs Notice The following section describes all connections for testing the speaker channels. All connectible cables can be tested separately, without speakers. Additional information is available under “Open menu” on p. 24 The device is equipped with the following cable connections for testing the connected speakers: SpeakON OUT (17)

  • Page 14: First Operation

    First operation First operation Charging the battery The battery must be charged before using the device for the first time. If no charger is connected, the display will show the charge state of the battery when the device is switched on. Attention! Danger of damage to device ►...

  • Page 15: Record Audio Files And Assign Favorites - Storage Mode

    First operation ► Plug the USB cable (2) into the USB socket (1) on the device. ► Plug the USB power adapter (3) into a type F socket or Euro socket. The charge state is indicated by the indicator light (4): Red LED = charging •...

  • Page 16: Save Audio Files ("Mp3" Folder)

    First operation 4.2.1 Save audio files (“MP3” folder) ► Connect the device charge socket to a PC using the USB cable included. ► Switch the device on. The display shows the selection menu for Storage mode and Play mode. ► Press the |CH1| button to select Storage mode. ►...

  • Page 17: Assign Favorites (Folder "01")

    First operation 4.2.2 Assign favorites (Folder “01”) ► Save a maximum of 4 favorites for speaker tests in the “01” folder. ► The files must be named as follows: 00x - Title.wav (or .mp3) You can give the file any title you like. “x” can be designated by the numbers 1 through 4.

  • Page 18: Operation

    Operation Operation Overview of controls Muting (|MUTE| button): Mutes all speaker outputs, the headphone output and XLR- OUT. The device automatically switches to “Pause”. In the menus you can press the |MUTE| button to go back one level. V-07/2019...
  • Page 19 Operation Power button (|Power|): Switches the device on and off. Start/Pause button (| >II |): Starts the selected audio file (track) or pauses playback if pressed again. Simultaneously press the (| >II |) button and one of the channel selection buttons to play the favorite saved there. |<<|: Selects the previous track.

  • Page 20: Power On/Off

    Operation Power on/off Check the condition of the device: ► Check for visible defects. ► Power on: Press the |Power| button for about 3 seconds. The start screen is displayed and the device boots. The boot process is completed as soon as “Track No. 1” is displayed. ►...

  • Page 21: Speaker Test - Power Mode

    Operation Speaker test – Power mode Notice If no channel is activated in Play mode, the signal is sent to the internal speaker/headphone output. Notice A high-pass filter can be preselected for each output channel to protect the tweeters in separate active speakers. (See “Preselect high-pass filter”...

  • Page 22: Select Signal Output

    Operation Select signal output The device can output audio files to different speaker outputs or the XLR output. The headphone output and an internal speaker make it possible to listen to audio files without connecting speakers. The retractable loudness control always affects the active signal output. The following options are available: Muting of all outputs: Press the |MUTE| button to mute all outputs.

  • Page 23: Select Signal Source

    Operation Select signal source The TQX can play both audio files on the device and signals from external sources (connected via the XLR input). The following options are available: Play audio signal/favorite on the device If an audio signal is played back from the device it is distributed to the outputs. Distribute external signal to the outputs When the device is on, a signal fed to the XLR input is distributed to the outputs as soon as the internal player is switched to Pause mode.

  • Page 24: Open Menu

    Operation Open menu ► Press the |>>| and |<<| buttons simultaneously. ► To start the cable test function, press |CH1| to select the “Cable Test” menu. ► To preselect high-pass filters for the single channels, press |CH2| for the “HPF Setting” menu. ►...

  • Page 25: Preselect High-Pass Filter

    Operation Preselect high-pass filter Notice A high-pass filter can be preselected for each output channel to protect the tweeters in separate active speakers. ► Open the menu “HPF Setting” (see “Open menu” on p. 24). ► Press the channel selection button for each channel to switch the high- pass filter on or off.

  • Page 26: Test Ca-Com-/Nl-8-/Nl-4 Cable

    Operation The device can be used to test cables, speakers, line sinks and line sources, also during assembly. 5.10.1 Test CA-COM-/NL-8-/NL-4 cable Notice Press the |MUTE| button to end the test prematurely. Notice Depending on the use of the cable, core pairs can be purposely reversed, twisted or bridged.

  • Page 27: Test Line Source

    Operation Dot: Connection found. • No dot: No connection found. • NL-4 view Multi-PIN view ► To interrupt the test press and hold the Start/Pause button |>II| for about 0.5 seconds. When the plugs of a speaker cable have been assembled 1:1 and there are no short circuits or interruptions, the matrix will show a diagonal of four (NL-4) or eight (CA-COM/NL-8) markings.

  • Page 28: Open Help Menu

    Operation 5.12 Open Help menu ► Press the |>>| and |<<| buttons simultaneously. The menu is displayed. ► Press |CH3| to select the “Help” menu. Return to Play mode as follows: ► Exit the “Help” menu by pressing the |MUTE| button. ►...

  • Page 29: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Cleaning and care Danger! Risk of fatal injury from electric shock! ► Before working on the device, unplug the mains plug from the socket. Attention! Danger of damage to device! ► Do not immerse the device in water for cleaning, since water could penetrate and damage the electrical components.

  • Page 30: Malfunctions And Troubleshooting

    Contact service centre. In case of a defect in the battery or the device, please contact your sales partner or the TEQSAS service centre. Please note that unauthorised repairs will also void the warranty and can result in additional costs.

  • Page 31: Service Centre

    Malfunctions and troubleshooting Service centre TEQSAS GmbH Otto-Hahn-Straße 20a 50354 Hürth Germany Phone: +49 (0)2233 611-500 E-mail: service@teqsas.de...

  • Page 32: Storage

    Storage Storage ► Clean and dry all parts and store them in a clean and dry place. ► If you are not going to use or transport the device for an extended period, store it in the original package. Attention! Danger of damage to device! High temperatures can cause malfunctioning of the display, damage to the device or explosion of the battery.

  • Page 33: Disposal

    Disposal Disposal The packaging consists of environmentally friendly materials that can be disposed of at your local recycling centre. Devices that are marked with the symbol opposite are not to be disposed of with the household trash. You under obligation to dispose of such electrical and electronic devices separately.

  • Page 34: Removing The Battery

    Disposal Removing the battery Notice The battery must be removed before you dispose of the device. If the battery is defective, it can be replaced by a service shop. In this case please contact your sales partner. ► Remove the caps (1) on the connecting side with a small screwdriver. ►...

  • Page 35: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data TQX set Permissible ambient temperature for operation 0 – 40 °C Permissible ambient temperature for storage -20 – 50 °C Total weight of set 1.75 kg Transport case 293 × 228 × 80 mm Protection class Display 1.8"...
  • Page 36 Technical data USB charger Rated voltage 100-240 V~, 50-60 Hz Charging voltage Charging current max. 1 A Charge connection Micro USB Dimensions 70 × 36 × 14 mm Protection class Rechargeable battery Battery type Li-polymer Rated voltage 3.7 V Capacity 2000 mAh Charging time 4-5 h...
  • Page 37 TQX CA-COM 1634 Test adapter NL-4 2840 Test adapter NL-8 2838 Test adapter CA-COM 2839 USB cable 1427 USB power adapter 1423 TQX case with inlay 2837 NL-8/CA-COM adapter 3199 CA-COM/NL-8 adapter 3202 TQX NL-8 set 2842 TQX CA-COM set 2841...

  • Page 38: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity V-07/2019...
  • Page 39 Declaration of Conformity...
  • Page 40 TEQSAS GmbH Phone: +49 (0)2233 611-500 Otto-Hahn-Str. 20a Fax: +49 (0)2233 611-511 50354 Hürth E-mail: sales@teqsas.de Germany Web: www.teqsas.de...

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