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USING THE QLI
INSTALLATION
1. Install the QLI-32 Immersive processor below any existing Cinema
Processor in the B-chain signal flow.
2. Disable any equalization, delays, matrixing, or crossovers prior to the
QLI-32 device.
3. Connect the power cable to any 50-60Hz 120-220V wall outlet.
4. Using an ethernet cable connect the device to the auditorium network
switch.
5. Connect the existing Cinema Processor audio output to one of the audio
inputs of the QLI-32 Immersive Processor (8 channel analog, BLU link,
or digital AES/EBU).
6. Connect the QLI-32 BLU link output to the BLU link loop of Crown
®
DCi Amplifiers or BLU link-to-Analog converter in your audio equip-
ment rack.
POWERING UP THE QLI-32
1. Plug in the power cord.
2. Flip the Power switch on the rear panel to the on position.
3. Allow 30 seconds for the QLI-32 Immersive Processor to boot up.
NETWORK CONFIGURATION
The QLI-32 processor can fit into a number of different network architec-
tures. The most simple configuration available is with a direct ethernet con-
nection to machine. Configuring the device to a theater control network will
allow more devices to connect and automation commands to be sent.
To configure the QLI-32 Immersive Processor and apply custom network
address settings access the web user interface.
NETWORK SETUP FOR FACTORY QLI-32
1. Directly connect a computer to the unit or connect unit to the same
router/switch as the computer.
2. Type 169.254.1.15 into the address bar of any web browser. If the QLI-
32 has factory settings this will be the correct IP Address to reach the
web interface.
3. Navigate to the C
onfiguration
page by selecting the gear icon
in the
upper right corner of the page. username: admin password: admin
4. Navigate to the S
yStem
t
ab
then the n
etwork
S
ettingS
sub menu.
5. Input the IPv4 IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway that
match your current control network scheme.
