User manual AMERICAN AUDIO Q-221

[. . . ] American Audio® Q-221 TM Professional Preamp Mixer American Audio 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 www. americandj. com Q-221TM Unpacking Every Q-221TM has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your mixer for any damage and be sure all equipment necessary to operate the mixer has arrived intact. [. . . ] CHANNEL TRANSFORMER SWITCH - These switches are used to select the input source assigned to each channel. Each channel may only be assigned one input source at a time. ©American Audio® - www. americandj. com - Q-221TM Instruction Manual Page 5 Q-221TM Controls and Features Cont. 6. CHANNEL FADER - These faders are used to control the output signal of any source assigned to its particular channel. FADER CURVE SWITCH - This switch is used to change the way the crossfader will operate. The crossfader can operate in two different modes, NORMAL CURVE and QUICK CURVE (Quick Curve is usually used for crabbing). Q-START ON/OFF SWITCH - This function works in conjunction with a compatible American DJ "Q" Start CD player. When used with a compatible CD player, you can use the crossfader to start and stop the CD play. The ON/OFF "Q" START (8) switch activates the fader "Q" start feature. When the fader "Q" start feature is activated sliding the CROSSFADER (14) from left to right will play or cue any CD player connected to the controller jacks (16) on the rear of the unit. For example, connect a compatible dual CD player connect to mixer channels one and two (refer to your CD player manual for proper set-up). Be sure the Fader "Q" Start feature is activated on both channels. Slide the crossfader to the channel one position (full left) and begin playback on CD drive one. Slide the crossfader to the channel position (far right). This will immediately trigger the play function on CD drive two and return CD drive one to cue mode. To return to normal fader operation turn the Fader "Q" Start ON/OFF SWITCH (8) to the OFF position. MAIN POWER SWITCH - This is the main power ON/OFF button. A yellow LED above the power switch will glow to indicating power is ON. Before main power is applied, be sure you have made all connections to the mixer. Also be sure your amplifier(s) is tuned off. Remember to avoid damaging pops, mixer on first and turned off last. MASTER VOLUME CONTROL - This rotary knob is used to control the master output level (volume). To avoid distorted output try to maintain an average output signal level +4 dB. [. . . ] number by contacting our customer support team on out toll free number. Q-221TM Main Features 2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY A. American Audio® hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, American Audio® products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 Year (730 days) from the date of purchase. This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America, including possessions and territories. [. . . ]