American Audio Q-SPAND DJ Equipment User Manual


 
Q-SPAND™ CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
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1. MICROPHONE TREBLE CONTROL - This knob is used to adjust the treble levels of microphones
one and two, with a maximum signal gain of 15dB or maximum signal decrease of -30dB. Turning the
knob in a counter-clockwise direction will decrease the amount of treble applied to the microphone
signal, turning the knob in a clockwise direction will increase the amount of treble applied to microphone
signal.
2. TALKOVER CONTROL - When this button is depressed, all signals except the microphone level are
decreased by 15dB. In the OFF position all signals remain at their standard levels.
3. MICROPHONE 1 COMBO JACK - Combination Microphone Jack. This jack will accept a standard
1/4 plug or XLR 3-pin balanced male plug. The volume output level will be controlled by the Mic 1
Volume Knob (18).
4. Q-START ON/OFF SWITCH - This function works in conjunction with a compatible American
Audio™ “Q” Start CD player. When used with a compatible CD player, you can use the crossfader to
start and stop a CD Player with the slide of the crossfader. The ON/OFF “Q" START switch activates
the FADER “Q" START feature. When in the ON position, the FADER “Q" START automatically returns
the CD player to the preset CUE POINT.
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For example; Assuming you have two compatible American Audio™ CD players or a compat-
ible dual CD player connected to channels one and two. When the Fader "Q" Start option is
turned on, sliding the crossfader to the far left position will trigger playback on CD player 1.
When the crossfader is pushed to the far right position, playback on CD player 2 will begin,
and CD player 1 will return to the cue position. Refer to your American Audio CD player user
manual for setting CUE POINTS. Turn the ON/OFF SWITCH to the OFF position to disen-
gaged “Q ”Start function and resume to a normal fader.