User manual BEHRINGER DEQ1024

[. . . ] DEQ1024 Users Manual Version 1. 0 June 2003 ULTRAGRAPH DIGITAL ENGLISH ULTRAGRAPH DIGITAL DEQ1024 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Read these instructions. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover (or the rear section). No user serviceable parts inside; refer servicing to qualified personnel. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. [. . . ] In PRE EQ or POST EQ mode you can use these connectors as insert sends (see ). Connect the input of your external dynamics processor or similar equipment here. Unlike with the digital inputs, both digital outputs can be used simultaneously. The POWER switch powers up your ULTRAGRAPH DIGITAL. The POWER switch should always be in its Off position when you are about to connect the DEQ1024 to the mains. Attention: The POWER switch does not fully disconnect the unit from the mains. Unplug the power cord completely when the unit is not used for prolonged periods of time. The mains connection is achieved via the standard IEC connector. You can exchange blown fuses that are located in the FUSES COMPARTMENT of your DEQ1024. Blown fuses must be replaced by fuses of the same type and rating. Please refer to chapter 5 SPECIFICATIONS for further details. SERIAL NUMBER of the ULTRAGRAPH DIGITAL. Please take the time to fill in and return the warranty card within 14 days after the date of purchase. Or register online at www. behringer. com. 3. APPLICATIONS The flexible concept of the ULTRAGRAPH DIGITAL, with its wide-ranging possibilities for audio processing, opens up many application options. We will now present to you some of those possibilities with their typical settings. + + Fig. 3. 1: The ULTRAGRAPH DIGITAL DEQ1024 as master equalizer 3. APPLICATIONS 9 ULTRAGRAPH DIGITAL DEQ1024 3. 1 Master equalizer in sound reinforcement systems This is surely the most common DEQ1024 application. To achieve optimal results, you should keep in mind the following: Before you begin correcting the frequency response, running your audio program unprocessed first has proved itself useful. If distortion occurs, it should first be confronted within the P. A. The physical location of your loudspeakers also plays a huge role. No equalizer in the world can majorly improve the sound that was thoroughly wattered down by being bounced off the walls and ceilings. [. . . ] This also applies to defects caused by normal wear and tear, in particular, of faders, potentiometers, keys/buttons and similar parts. Damages/defects caused by the following conditions are not covered by this warranty: s improper handling, neglect or failure to operate the unit in compliance with the instructions given in BEHRINGER user or service manuals. s connection or operation of the unit in any way that does not comply with the technical or safety regulations applicable in the country where the product is used. s damages/defects caused by force majeure or any other condition that is beyond the control of BEHRINGER. [. . . ]