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 - www.AmericanAudio.com - Q-2422 PRO   User Instructions page 5

1.  For adult use only - Keep out of the reach 
of   children.
2.  Water and Moisture - The player should not 
be used near water - for example, near a bath 
tub,  kitchen  sink,  laundry  tub,  in  a  wet  base-
ment  or  near  a  swimming  pool,  etc.  Do  not 
spill  water  or  other  liquids  in  to  or  on  to  your 
mixer.
3.  Ventilation  -  The  Mixer  should  be  situated 
so that its location or position does not inter-
fere  with  its  proper  ventilation.  For  example, 
the  Mixer  should  not  be  situated  on  a  bed, 
sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the 
ventilation  openings;  or,  placed  in  a  built-in 
installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that 
may impede the flow of air through the ventila-
tion openings.

 
4.  Heat  -  The  Mixer  should  be  situated  away 
from heat sources such as radiators, heat reg-
isters,  stoves,  or  other  appliances  (including 
amplifiers) that produce heat.
5.  Power Sources - The Mixer should be con-
nected to a power supply (wall outlet) only of 
the type described in the operating instructions 
or as marked on the Mixer.
6.  Servicing  -The  user  should  not  attempt  to 
service the Mixer beyond that described in the 
operating  instructions.  There  are  no  user  ser-
viceable parts inside. All other servicing should 
be referred to qualified service personnel. The 
Player should be serviced by qualified service 
personnel when:
    A.   The power-supply cord or the plug has  
   

been damaged.

    B.  Objects have fallen, or liquid has been   
   

spilled into the Mixer.

     C.  The Mixer has been exposed to rain  
   

or water.

     D.  The Mixer does not appear to operate  
   

normally or exhibits a marked change  

   

in performance.

7.  Never  disassemble  or  modify  your  unit  in 
any way, doing so will void your manufactures 
warranty.

 

 Q-2422 PRO   

                                              

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

8.  Never plug this mixer in to a dimmer pack.
9.  Do not let insecticides, benzene, or thinner 
come in contact with the surface of the  unit.
10. This unit is intended for indoor use only, use 
of this product outdoors voids all warranties.
11. Always  mount  this  unit  in  safe  and  stable 
matter.
12. Disconnect from main power before making 
any type of connection.
13. Cleaning  -  The  mixer  should  be  cleaned 
only  as  recommended  by  the  manufacturer. 
Use a soft cloth to wipe down the outside of the 
unit.  For  stubborn  stains  moisten  a  soft  cloth 
with  glass  cleaner  or  other  mild  detergent  to 
wipe away any stains. Use a soft cloth to wipe 
any  residual  cleaner.  Never  use  volatile  clean-
ers  such as benzene, solvent, or thinner to clean 
your unit, these cleaners will damage the units 
surface. 

14. Handle the power supply cord carefully. Do 
not  damage  or  deform;  it  may  cause  electric 
shock  or  malfunction  when  used.  Hold  plug 
attachment  when  removing  from  wall  outlet. 
Do not pull on the cord.
15. To  avoid  electric  shock,  do  not  open  the 
top cover when the unit is plugged in. If prob-
lems occur with the unit, call American Audio

®

 

customer support.
16. Do not place metal objects or spill any liq-
uids  inside or on the mixer. Electric shock or 
malfunction may occur.
17. Power  Cord  Protection  -  Power  supply 
cords  should  be  routed  so  that  they  are  not 
likely  to  be  walked  on  or  pinched  by  items 
placed upon or against them, paying particular 
attention to cords at plugs, convenience recep-
tacles, and the point where they exit from the 
mixer. Route your power cord out of the way of 
foot traffic.
18. Always  have  the  front  gain  controls  set  to 
their lowest level during initial power-up to pre-
vent speaker damage.

Summary of Contents for Q-2422 MKII Limited

Page 1: ...Q 2422 PRO Professional Preamp Mixer 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca 90058 www AmericanAudio us User Guide and Reference Manual 1 07...

Page 2: ...nput 1 XLR 1 4 combo plug 1 1 4 Input Jacks Volume Control for each Mic Master Balance Control 12v BNC Light Connector for Gooseneck Light Fader Q Start On Off Button Controls Fader Q Start Function f...

Page 3: ...PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT Q 2422 PRO ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWIT...

Page 4: ...ords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs conveniencereceptacles andthepointwhere...

Page 5: ...nce 7 Never disassemble or modify your unit in any way doing so will void your manufactures warranty Q 2422 PRO SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 8 Never plug this mixer in to a dimmer pack 9 Do not let insecticides...

Page 6: ...ty In the unlikely event your mixer may require service please contact American Audio customer support Do not discard the packing carton in the trash Please recycle when ever possible Q 2422 PRO INTRO...

Page 7: ...l to set an average output level of about 4dB on your master level meter HEADPHONES To avoid damaging your headphones always be sure the headphone volume level 16 is set to minimum before plugging the...

Page 8: ...midrange applied to the micro phone signal turning the knob in a clockwise direction will increase the amount of midrange applied to microphone signal MICROPHONE TREBLE CONTROL This knob is used to a...

Page 9: ...idrange gain of 12dB or maximum decrease of 30dB Turning the knob in a counter clockwise direction will decrease the amount of midrange applied to a channel signal turning the knob in a clockwise dire...

Page 10: ...xing The CUE MIXING CONTROL 18 will also work in conjunction with function Please note that this function will only work with a set of stereo headphones 16 CUE LEVEL VOLUME CONTROL This knob is used t...

Page 11: ...controlled by the CROSSFADER 22 Sliding the CROSSFADER 22 to left position will send the volume output of the assigned channel to the MASTER VOLUME LEVEL 17 siding the CROSSFADER 22 to right position...

Page 12: ...s and other line level instruments may only be connected to these jacks as long as the LINE LEVEL SELECTOR SWITCH 30 is in the AUX 1 position Never connect line level instruments CD players tape decks...

Page 13: ...nts the left channel input Input volume will be controlled by the channel three fader The channel SOURCE SELECTOR SWITCH 3 must be in the Line 4 position to monitor any source connected to these jacks...

Page 14: ...reater than 15 feet Always use these jacks whenever possible 40 AC CONNECTION This connector is used to supply main power to the unit via the included detachable power cord The power connection uses a...

Page 15: ...RNTABLE This image details a typical DJ Set Up consisting of a microphone turn tables CD players and a tape deck Note Turntables can only be connected to the PHONO LEVEL RCA JACKS Be sure the LINE LEV...

Page 16: ...put Set up This image details a typical stereo output layout Note the use of the Balanced XLR Jacks on both the mixer and the ampli er Always use the balanced output jacks whenever possible The balanc...

Page 17: ...eans it may be replaced at any time even when power is applied Only replace with American Audio Part Feather Fader Plus Replacing with any other model fader may seriously damage your mixer Replacing t...

Page 18: ...1 Check the input selector switch Make sure it is set to the device that is currently playing 2 Check to see if the connection cables are connected properly 3 Check the Trim Output level control on t...

Page 19: ...material or workmanship The sole responsibility of American Audio under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of Ame...

Page 20: ...ONO 47K OHM 54dBV 2mV MICROPHONE 1 2 2K OHM 54dBV 2mV MICROPHONE 2 2 2K OHM 60dBV 1mV Output Sensitivity Level Impedence Note 0dBV 1Vrms MASTER 600 OHM 0dBV 1V 2dB ZONE 1K OHM 0dBV 1V 2dB MASTER OUT X...

Page 21: ...at 13KHz 14 3dB at 13KHz Zone Equalizer BASS 12 2dB at 100Hz 22 3dB at 100Hz TREBLE 12 2dB at 10KHz 15 3dB at 10KHz TALKOVER 14 dB 2dB TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS American Audio www AmericanAudio com Q 2...

Page 22: ...American Audio World Headquarters 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles CA 90058 USA Tel 323 582 3322 Fax 323 582 2941 Web www americanaudio us E mail info americandj com...

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