fidek FCQA-9631 User Manual

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16-Channel Digital Cinema Sound Processor

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Page 1 16-Channel Digital Cinema Sound Processor 16-Channel Digital Cinema Sound Processor CD/DVD USER'S MANUAL...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you very much for your choice of Fidek product. FCQA-9631 is a professional 16-channel digital cinema sound processor which Fidek launches after FCQA-8631. According to the characteristics of digital cinema and from a professional standpoint, the system adopts DSP processing technology to decode the output audio signal of digital cinema server, and then through DSP audio processing to change to 16-channel outputs which digital cinema stereo sound need.
Page 3: Features
-Support Crossover, EQ, Gain adjustments, has powerful processing ability to digital signal. -Built in the technical parameters of Fidek cinema loudspeaker FD / FDM series and simplifies the whole debugging processes. The standard program, testing signal and testing microphone functions are very helpful for precise debugging for the sound reinforced equipments of a cinema.
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol inside an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "hazardous voltage" within the product's enclosure,which may be of sufficient magnitude to induce a risk of electric shock to persons.
Page 5: Functions Instruction And Operation Way
FUNCTION INSTRUCTIONS AND OPERATION WAYS Front Panel 16-Channel Digital Cinema Sound Processor CD/DVD Standby Button Press the Standby button, its back light will be lighted, the unit will enter standby mode. When the unit is in standby mode, press this button or through network software can send working order to the unit.
Page 6 FUNCTION INSTRUCTIONS AND OPERATION WAYS Front Panel 16-Channel Digital Cinema Sound Processor CD/DVD CD/DVD Button Press the CD/DVD button to switch to CD/DVD input, and the corresponding ports are 8 channels RCA input jacks, they are 8 channels non balance analog audio signal inputs. Volume Control Knob It is the master volume control of the 8 channels, volume display maximum is 10 and minimum is 0, the step is 0.1, the volume slope and the corresponding figures are as following:...
Page 7: Back Panel
FUNCTION INSTRUCTIONS AND OPERATION WAYS Back Panel Analog 16CH In FCQA-9631 1-8CH Digital In 9-16CH Digital Analog Analog Digital Analog Analog Digital Analog Analog Digital Analog Analog Lb/Rb Ln/Rn Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis C/SW Ls/Rs Chassis Chassis Ln/Rn...
Page 8 FUNCTION INSTRUCTIONS AND OPERATION WAYS Back Panel Pins connections of analog signal input Pins connections of digital signal input 1-8Channel 9-16Channel Female Male Table 1 Table 2...
Page 9 FUNCTION INSTRUCTIONS AND OPERATION WAYS Back Panel Analog 16CH In FCQA-9631 1-8CH Digital In 9-16CH Digital Analog Analog Digital Analog Analog Digital Analog Analog Digital Analog Analog Lb/Rb Ln/Rn Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis Chassis C/SW Ls/Rs Chassis Chassis Ln/Rn...
Page 10: Interface Operation Introduction
INTERFACE OPERATION INTRODUCTION Analog Film Settings 1.Setting menu 10.CD/DVD 2.Test 11.Channel output status 12.IC card read & write status 3.Connection status of USB debugging port 13.Volume 4.Microphone 14.Connection status of net cable debugging port 5.Chinese & English switch 15.Volume adjustment 6.Nonsync Digital 16.Mute / Non-mute 7.IP address...
Page 11 INTERFACE OPERATION INTRODUCTION 一、Press IP key to enter IP address menu interface 二、Press Settings key to enter Brightness adjustment & Touch Sounds selection menu interface 三、Press Channel output status key to display the locked Channel output status interface, if in one minute no operation it will be locked automatically, if in three minutes no operation it will become dark.
Page 12: Software Installation Procedures
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES Please follow the following processes for setup of FCQA-9631 digital cinema processor software to your computer: 1. It is recommended that you close all other applications before continuing. Click Next to continue, or Cancel to exit Setup.
Page 13 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES 4. Select Additional Tasks Which additional tasks should be performed? Select the additional tasks you would like to Setup to perform while installing FCQA-9631 cinema processor software, then click Next. Additional Icons -Create a desktop icon -Create a Quick launch icon -Ready to Install Setup is now ready to begin installing FCQA-9631 cinema processor software on your computer.
Page 14 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES 6. Completing the FCQA-9631 Cinema Processor Software Setup To complete the installation of FCQA-9631 cinema software setup must restart your computer. Would you like to restart now? -Yes, restart the computer now -No, I will restart the computer later...
Page 15: System Connection
Standby button icon then the unit will enter working mode. 1.Install FCQA-9631 cinema processor application software & USB driver to your computer. 2.Through USB cable to connect FCQA-9631 with computer, there is a USB port for connection on the front panel of FCQA-9631.
Page 16 3. Through USB communication to read and change the IP address A. First complete USB communication successfully. B. Click Discard Change button icon, input general password FCQA-9631 to read the IP address of current unit. C. Change the IP address.
Page 17 B. Double click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). C. Enter its Property submenu and select Use below IP Address and DNS Server Address. D. Set the addresses same as those of current FCQA-9631 connected and make sure FCQA-9631 and computer connected are in the same domain addresses.
Page 18: Software Instruction
SOFTWARE INSTRUCTION 1. Channel test mode interface 2. Alignment interface 1.Master volume 10.Crossover point setting 2.Call the effect parameters 11.Crossover slope selection 3.Save the effect parameters 12.Limit setting 4.Channel master mute 13.Bypass selection 5.31 bands EQ adjustment 14.Channel delay adjustment after crossover 6.Channel elay calculation 15.Channel volume adjustment after crossover 7.Channel delay adjustment...
Page 19 SOFTWARE INSTRUCTION 3. Matrix signal control interface 1.Channel inactive selection 6.Level indication of output channel 2.Input signal channel 7.Level indication of current channel input 3.Output signal channel 8.Standby switch 4.Channel selection 9.Encode selection 5.Matrix signal channel selection 4. Encode signal control interface 1.Encode selection 3.Encode channel 2.Encode matrix signal selection...
Page 20 SOFTWARE INSTRUCTION 5. Monitor signal control interface 1.Volume adjustment of left monitor channel 5.Volume adjustment of right monitor channel 2.Master volume of left monitor 6.Master volume of right monitor 3.Mute of left monitor 7.Mute of right monitor 4.Channel selection of left monitor 8.Channel selection of right monitor...
Page 21: System Interface Instruction And Operation
Note: when communication it is just available to operate through the buttons on the analog panel on the interface. 2. Alignment Interface A. Enter Alignment interface, the password is FCQA-9631. B. Click on the Power/Sandby icon to activate the interface. C. Choose Mic input channel.
Page 22 SYSTEM INTERFACE INSTRUCTION E. Select the channel you need to test and adjust. F. Select the signal mode for test, normally to choose pink noise signal. G. Choose RTA to activate the test. H. Then it will display the actual timely tested levels, such as below: I.
Page 23 SYSTEM INTERFACE INSTRUCTION J. Through analysis of the timely tested 2969 level curve, adjust the below 31 band EQ to make it compliant with the 2969 standard curve requirement. K. Left、Left Center、Center、Right Center、Right、Right Surround、Left Surround、Left Surround Rear、Right Surround Rear、Left Corner、Right Corner、Left Top Surround、Right Top Surround these thirteen full range channels、their each timely display of compliance with 2969 curve requirement is as below: L.
Page 24 SYSTEM INTERFACE INSTRUCTION 3. Crossover Setting According to the parameters of speakers used in the cinema, first set the left, center and right channels speakers to be two-frequency-division or three-frequency-division, and select reasonable crossover point. 4. Software can save the system setting alignment, click Save Alignment to save, as below figure. 5.
Page 25 SYSTEM INTERFACE INSTRUCTION 6. Multi-Cinema Room Management Through network router or network switch, multi-FCQA-9631 can be used to complete management of multi-room. Though network, up to 16 cinema rooms can be monitored and managed, such as open and close the speaker system, switch to different audio source input.
Page 26: Product System Connection
Amplifier Usage Instructions 1. Connect the film audio source with the FCQA-9631 and select the right input channel. 2. Connect with 8 channel speakers and the 8 channel speakers can be full-range, 2 two-way or three- way speakers. And then check and insure the cable connection of each channel speakers is correct and tight, check and insure the cable connection of high, mid, low frequency speakers is correct and tight.
Page 27: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Analog/Line Input(Analog,CD/DVD) ≥ S/N RATIO 1 0 0 d B ( A - w e i g h t e d ) Max input level 12dBu Max output level 12dBu 20Hz~20kHz ±0.5dB Frequency response ≤0.1% Digital Input (Syncdigit, NonSync) ≥...