User manual SABINE FBX2420

[. . . ] O pe r ati ng with SMARTFILTERS ContentS SECTION ONE -- FrONT & BaCk PaNElS 1. 1. FBX2420 Front Panel Controls & LED Indicators 1. 2. FBX2420 Back Panel Controls & Connections SECTION TwO -- aPPlICaTIONS 2. 1. FBX Setup for Insert Send & Return SECTION THrEE -- ENGINEErING SPECIFICaTIONS SECTION FOUr -- OPEraTING INSTrUCTIONS 4. 1. [. . . ] This technique is recommended if you cannot predict where the performer may roam. But fixed FBX filters placed in the setup procedure are still your best bet because the feedback filters are already set. SeCtIon SIX -- troUBleSHootInG tIPS Q. Can I place the FBX in the mixer's EQ loop?Can I place the unit in the mixer effects loop?Avoidthisconfiguration. Youcanconfigurethesystemthis wayonlyifeacheffectssendofeachmixerchannelissetso thatallofthesignalisroutedcompletelythroughtheeffects loop. Youcannotmixdrysignalwitheffectssignalandstill controlfeedback. Theunitisnotinthesignalpath. Checktheconnections. Besurethattheprogramisinterruptedwhentheinputis disconnectedfromthebackoftheunit. Can I mix balanced and unbalanced inputs and outputs?Yes. Anunbalancedinputandbalancedoutputiscompatible. Why does one of the FILTER ACTIVITY LEDs blink?The last filter to be automatically updated blinks. During normaloperation, theblinkingwillmovefromfiltertofilteras theyarereset. Thisgivestheuseravisualconfirmationthat theunitisrespondingtonewfeedbackandisfunctioning properly. Sometimes during the initial setup, the first filter LED will blink before any feedback has been introduced into the system. TheFBXwillsetafilterifthesystemhasahum. Checkfor badgrounds. TryresettingthefilterswiththeunitinBypass. IfthevenueisnoisypresstheReadybuttononcebefore takingtheunitoutofBypass. ThentakeitoutofBypassand proceedwiththenormalinitiationprocedure. Why does my system sound thin and muffled?PlacetheFBXinBYPASSMODE. Ifthesystemstillsounds thin, yourproblemisprobablyimproperuseofagraphicEQ. IftheproblemisreallytheFBX, re-initializethesystemand makesuretheREADYbuttonLEDisonsteadily. Why does my program sound clipped and distorted?MakesureyouarenotinSetupmode. Setupmodeturnsoff automaticallyafterthefirstdynamicfilterisset, oryoucan turnitoffmanuallybypressingtheREADYbutton. SeeSection5. 3. 3. forinformationonSetupmode. Can I patch two FBX channels together for twice the filters?Yes;connecttheoutputofoneFBXchanneltotheinputof theotherchannel. PatchtheFBXbetweentheoutputofthe mixerandtheinputofapoweramp, andsetupthechannels sequentially. WhencombiningchannelAwithchannelBonan FBX2420, setallchannelAfiltersfofixed(seesection5. 2. 2) and bypass channel B. [. . . ] WARRANTYREGISTRATIONCARDSHOULDBECOMPLETEDANDRECEIVEDBYSABINE WITHINFOURTEEN(14)DAYSOFTHEDATEOFYOURPURCHASE. Inordertoobtainserviceunderthesewarranties, youmust: a. Bring the defective item to any Authorized SABINE DEALER and present therewith the ORIGINALPROOFOFPURCHASEsuppliedtoyoubytheAUTHORIZEDSABINEDEALER inconnectionwithyourpurchasefromhimofthisproduct. IftheDEALERisunabletoprovide thenecessarywarrantyservice, youwillbedirectedtothenearestotherSABINEAUTHORIZED DEALERwhichcanprovidesuchservice. OR b. Shipthedefectiveitem, prepaid, to: SAVINGS, ANYINCIDENTALDAMAGESORANYCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGESARISING OUT OFTHE USE OR INABILITYTO USETHE PRODUCT, EVEN IF SABINE HAS BEEN ADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGES. THESELIMITEDWARRANTIESAREINLIEUOFANYANDALLWARRANTIES, EXPRESSOR IMPLIED, INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITEDTO, THEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARUSE;PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THATIFTHE OTHERTERMSANDCONDITIONSNECESSARYTOTHEEXISTENCEOFTHEEXPRESS LIMITEDWARRANTIES, ASHEREINABOVESTATED, HAVEBEENCOMPLIEDWITH, IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE NOT DISCLAIMED DURING THE APPLICABLE ONE-YEAR PERIOD FROMDATEOFPURCHASEOFTHISPRODUCT. SOMESTATESDONOTALLOWLIMITATIONONHOWLONGANIMPLIEDWARRANTYLASTS, ORTHEEXCLUSIONORLIMITATIONOFINCIDENTALORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES, SOTHEABOVELIMITATIONSOREXCLUSIONSMAYNOTAPPLYTOYOU. THESELIMITED WARRANTIESGIVEYOUSPECIFICLEGALRIGHTS, ANDYOUMAYALSOHAVEOTHER RIGHTSWHICHMAYVARYFROMSTATETOSTATE. [. . . ]