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- Page 1 Personal Q for VENUE Systems PN 9321-62802-00 REV A 08/10...
- Page 2 Legal Notices This guide is copyrighted ©2010 by Avid Technology, Inc., (hereafter “Avid”), with all rights reserved. Under copyright laws, this guide may not be duplicated in whole or in part without the written consent of Avid. 003, 96 I/O, 96i I/O, 192 Digital I/O, 192 I/O, 888|24 I/O, 882|20 I/O,...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Controlling a Personal Q Mixer from a PQ Controller ....... . - Page 4 Personal Q...
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Page 5: Chapter 1. Introduction
PQ Racks In VENUE systems with two Stage Racks, one PQ The Personal Q system consists of at least one PQ Rack and Rack can be connected to each Stage Rack, for a total of two one PQ Controller. -
Page 6: Operational Requirements
Cleaning and Maintenance If you need to clean the surface of a VENUE system compo- nent, use a dry cloth. Do not apply any cleaning solutions, spray cleaners, or abrasives to the surface. Personal Q... -
Page 7: Pq Rack Overview
PQ Rack Overview PQ Rack Front Panel PQ Link connector (to Stage Rack) PQ Controller ports (1–8) PQ Rack Power/Power Fault indicators PQ Controller Connection Fault/Comm indicators PQ Link Fault/Comm indicators Figure 1. PQ Rack Front Panel PQ Controller Ports Each of the 8 PQ Controller Ports accepts a PQ Rack Power/Power Fault Indicators These indicators light male 4-pin PQ Controller cable, for connecting a PQ Control- to show application of power (green) and any power fault or... -
Page 8: Pq Controller Overview
1–4 on the rotary encoders and displays for adjusting level and pan/balance. Encoder Mode Switch and Indicators The Encoder Mode switch and indicators toggle control of input level, input pan/balance, or input metering on the rotary encoders and LEDs for the currently displayed input. Personal Q... - Page 9 PQ Controller Back Panel PQ Controller connector Figure 4. PQ Controller Back Panel PQ Controller Connector The PQ Controller connector accepts a female 4-pin PQ Controller cable connector, for connecting the PQ Controller to a PQ Rack. Power is provided by the PQ Rack, through the PQ Controller cable.
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Page 11: Chapter 2. Connecting The Personal Q System
Connecting Personal Q System Components The Personal Q System consists of a PQ Rack and from 1 to 8 PQ Controllers. The PQ Rack connects to the Controller Section of the Stage Rack. PQ Controllers connect to the 8 available ports on the PQ Rack. - Page 12 (1–8) corresponds directly to the PQ mixer number (1–8) on the console. The maximum length permissible for the PQ Controller cable is 100 feet (30.5 meters). PQ Rack PQ Controller ports PQ Controller cable PQ Controller (Back) Figure 7. PQ Controller cable connection between PQ Rack and PQ Controller Personal Q...
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Page 13: Power Connections
Devices tab of the Options page. Attaching the small mounting bracket to the back of a PQ Controller Line up the holes in the two brackets and tighten the screws on each bracket. Chapter 2: Connecting the Personal Q System 9... - Page 14 Affix the PQ Controller mounting bracket to any standard microphone mount, and secure it with a nut or with a micro- phone boom (shown below). PQ Controller affixed to a microphone mount Personal Q...
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Page 15: Using Two Personal Q Systems
Using Two Personal Q Systems In VENUE systems with two Stage Racks, a complete Personal Q system can be connected to each Stage Rack. When two Personal Q systems are connected in this manner, their PQ Controllers control the corresponding PQ mixers in parallel. - Page 16 Personal Q...
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Page 17: Chapter 3. Using The Personal Q System
Go to the Options page and click the Devices tab. Connected PQ Racks and PQ Controllers appear beneath the corresponding Stage Rack, and are automatically assigned numbers. Figure 9. Personal Q System connections in the Devices tab of the Options page, showing PQ Rack and PQ Controller numbering Chapter 3: Using the Personal Q System 13... - Page 18 Connect the PQ Controller to a PQ Rack controller port whose number corresponds to the PQ mixer you want to control. Figure 10. Personal Q System connections in the Devices tab of the Options page, showing a configuration with two PQ systems Personal Q...
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Page 19: Setting Up Pq Controllers
Press the Setup switch on the PQ Controller. Turn the third encoder to adjust display contrast. Turn the fourth encoder to adjust display brightness. Press the Setup switch again to exit Setup mode. Chapter 3: Using the Personal Q System 15... -
Page 20: Configuring Personal Q Mixers
(for example, Left doesn't always have to be assigned to the Left input of a PQ mixer). PQ input controls PQ output level and controls Currently selected PQ Mixer Controller Lockout controls and indicators Controller Detected indicator Personal Q Mixer in Outputs page on-screen Personal Q... -
Page 21: Controlling A Personal Q Mixer From A Pq Controller
Controlling a Personal Q Mixer from a PQ Controller You can control Personal Q Mixer inputs and outputs directly from the PQ Controller. D-Show Main Output Section Input 1–8 Controls (press rotary encoders to turn inputs on and off) Profile Output Section Input 1–8 Controls... -
Page 22: Calling The Console From The Pq Controller
Adjusting PQ Mixer Output Call message To control Personal Q mixer output level from the PQ Controller: To clear a call message from the Personal Q controller: Turn the Master Volume encoder. Output level is shown by an Press the Master Volume encoder knob on the controller a ... -
Page 23: Locking Out Pq Controllers
To test a PQ Controller unit independently, plug the PQ Controller directly into the Personal Q Rack port on the Stage Rack, using the short PQ Link cable. (A PQ Controller cable longer than 15 ft (4.6 m) will not work.) If the PQ Controller is working properly, it should appear in the Devices tab of the Options page as “PQ 1-1”... -
Page 25: Appendix A. Compliance Information
Appendix A: Compliance Information Environmental Compliance EMC (Electromagnetic Compliance) This model PQ Rack and PQ Controller complies with the following standards Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in the regulating interference and EMC: • FCC Part 15 Class B European Union •... -
Page 26: Important Safety Instructions
Avid is authorized to apply the CE (Conformité Europénne) mark on this compliant 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. equipment thereby declaring conformity to EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC. Personal Q... - Page 27 Avid Technical Support (USA) Product Information 2001 Junipero Serra Boulevard Visit the Online Support Center at For company and product information, Daly City, CA 94014-3886 USA www.avid.com/support visit us on the web at www.avid.com...
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