2
Front Panel:
The TERMINATOR II offers 24 notch filters (RED LED) for each channel, which
are used to indicate the number of active notch filter. The LEDs that always
blink for each channel is the last Live inserted notch filter.
a
-This button is used to bypass the notch filters in the signal path by pressing
quickly (about 1 second).
) is used to reset
the LIVE filters (CLEAR 2 Sec.).
c
-
BYPASS button (more than 4 Sec.) is used to reset
the fixed filters and enter the SETUP Mode (SETUP 4 Sec.).
For more information of filter reset, please see the Clearing Filters in
the USER SETUP section.
b
-Pressing and holding the BYPASS button (about 2 Sec
Pressing and holding the
3. CONTROL ELEMENTS
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3. CONTROL ELEMENTS
1 Filters LEDs
2 Bypass
This knob is used in LIVE MODE to select the application of ALTO proprietary
notch filter, independently on CH1 & CH2.
Each selected mode controls the width (
to
of the notch filter used
to remove the feedback, the velocity of the filter activation and the sensibility
in the feedback analysis.
th
th
1/80
1/5 )
3 LIVE Mode Variations
These four LEDs indicate input level of the TERMINATOR II with a range from
-10 dBu to +18 dBu.
NOTE:
For maximum performance and proper operation, the average input signal
should consistently light up at the 0 dBu LED and the +10 dBu LED lighting
occasionally.
4 Input Level Bar Graph
1
2
3
5
6
4
This LED indicates that there is signal clipping at the Inputs. If necessary,
verify the correct position of input selector -10dBv /+4dBu, or setting the
level of the chain with a external pink noise signal.
5 Clip LED
6 Power Switch
It switches your TERMINATOR II On/Off.
OFF
POWER
ON
INPUT LEVEL dBu
CLIP
+18
+10
0
-10
AUTOMATIC
FEEDBACK
KILLER
TERMINATOR II
CHANNEL 1
CHANNEL 2
BYPASS
LIVE MODE VARIATIONS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
MUSIC
SPEECH
MUSIC
SPEECH
FILTERS
1/40
CH 1
1/5
1/80
1/40
CH 2
1/5
1/80
CH 1
CH 2
9
ON LINE with the Outputs of the Mixer
1- Connect the Outputs L-R from the mixer to the inputs CH 1 & CH 2 of
TERMINATOR II with the XLR or TRS (tip-ring-sleeve) stereo jack.
2- Connect the Outputs CH1 & CH2 of TERMINATOR II at the Inputs of power
amplifiers.
3- Set the sensitivity at +4 dBu on the TERMINATOR II and adjust the L-R fader
control on the MIXER for having a necessary level on TERMINATOR II.
For maximum performance and proper operation, the average input signal should
consistently light up at the 0 dBu LED and the +10 dBu LED lighting occasionally.
3. CONTROL ELEMENTS
5. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION
SPK IN
OUTPUT CH1-CH2
AMP IN CH1-CH2
D1
500W
2
(dB)
12
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
6
CH1
(dB)
12
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
6
CH2
SIG CLIP PROT
SIG CLIP PROT
AMP OUTPUT CH1-CH2
SPK IN
MS152
MS152
MIX OUT L-R
INPUT CH1-CH2
OFF
POWER
ON
INPUT LEVEL dBu
CLIP
+18
+10
0
-10
AUTOMATIC
FEEDBACK
KILLER
TERMINATOR II
CHANNEL 1
CHANNEL 2
BYPASS
LIVE MODE VARIATIONS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
MUSIC
SPEECH
MUSIC
SPEECH
FILTERS
1/40
CH 1
1/5
1/80
1/40
CH 2
1/5
1/80
CH 1
CH 2
