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DSQD Manual

LECTROSONICS, INC.

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RF Level Status

RF level status (and things you may need to check) is 

indicated by the color that appears in the status bar. 

 

 

 

•  

Green:

 The receiver is successfully demodulating the  

   signal and correctly supplying audio.   
•  

Yellow:

 The receiver is able to see the signal but the  

   audio is currently squelched, either becuase of poor  

   signal quality or encryption issues. Pilot tone and/or  

   digital packet headers are present.
•  

Red:

 The receiver sees RF energy but cannot  

   comprehend it in the current Compatibility mode. this  

   means no Pilot tone in Hybrid modes and no Packet  

   Headers in digital modes. Can be caused by external  

   interference. 

Navigating the Menus

All Setup Menu items are arranged in a vertical list on the 

LCD. Press 

MENU/SEL

 to enter the menu, then navigate 

with the 

UP

 and 

DOWN

 arrows to highlight the desired 

setup item. 

NOTE: To guarantee chosen parameters are saved, 

exit a setup screen 

BEFORE 

powering down DSQD. 

Press MENU/

SEL to enter 

the menu

Press the UP and DOWN arrows 

to navigate and highlight the 

desired menu item

Press MENU/SEL 

to enter the setup 

of the highlighted 

item

Press BACK to return to the previous 

screen and save selected settings

Press the UP and DOWN  

arrows to navigate and highlight 

the desired item or edit  

selected field

Quick Access Menu

The quick access menu is a list of menu items grouped 

together for DSQD quick start:

•  RF Frequency 

 

•  Sync Settings

•  Frequency Scan   

•  Compatibility Modes

•  Tuning Groups

RF Setup Menu

RF Frequency

Allows manual selection of the operating frequency for 

each channel.

NOTE: Display varies with compatibility mode 

selection.

Frequency Scan

1. To begin, press 

MENU/SEL

 to start the scan. 

NOTE: All four channels scan at the same 

time. You can also select individual channels 

for scanning by pressing the channel selector 

buttons.

2. Once the scan has completed, use 

UP

 and 

DOWN

 

arrows to navigate to 

ZOOM

, then press 

MENU/

SEL

3. Press one of the four channel selector buttons. The 

word TUNING will flash on the screen to let you 

know you are tuning. Press the 

UP 

and

 DOWN

 ar-

rows to tune the channel into the area of lowest RF 

activity.

Press BACK to save 

frequency to channel

Summary of Contents for Dante DSQD

Page 1: ...DSQD 4 Channel Digital Receiver DSQD DSQD AES3 INSTRUCTIONMANUAL Rio Rancho NM USA www lectrosonics com Fill in for your records Serial Number Purchase Date...

Page 2: ...in court rooms or private meetings For instances where your audio transmission needs to be kept secure without sacrificing audio quality Lectrosonics imple ments AES256 encryption in our digital wire...

Page 3: ...10 Infrared Sync The DSQD has a bi directional IrDA interface which al lows quick syncing of settings and encryption keys to transmitters including legacy transmitters with the push of a button The r...

Page 4: ...t Panel DSQD Rear Panel Menu Select Channel Selector Buttons Power Inlet Dante Ports Antenna B Input 50 Ohm BNC XLR Analog Output Connectors Ethernet Port Antenna Bias Power LEDs Antenna A Loop thru O...

Page 5: ...inlet requires 7 18 VDC and draws a maximum of 2 5 A at 7 V with all channels pow ered Dante module powered and antenna bias power on both channels Operating Instructions To begin using the DSQD quick...

Page 6: ...DSQD Manual LECTROSONICS INC 6 LCD Menu Map...

Page 7: ...t desired channel function IR Sync Encryption Use arrow keys to highlight desired command Press SEL to select desired function SEL BACK RESTORE DEFAULTS Use arrow keys to select yes or no Press SEL to...

Page 8: ...Press the UP and DOWN arrows to navigate and highlight the desired menu item Press MENU SEL to enter the setup of the highlighted item Press BACK to return to the previous screen and save selected se...

Page 9: ...roup has the option to add or delete a fre quency from the list on the right Use the UP and DOWN arrows to change frequencies MENU SEL to move through the options and the UP arrow to select ADD or DEL...

Page 10: ...wo antennas available on the DSQD the receiver selects the antenna with the best signal In this mode there are four receivers available Vector In this mode two receiver channels can be paired as one r...

Page 11: ...quency Diversity performance can be optimized by using a calibration technique to balance the audio levels between the two transmitters in the pair Follow these steps 1 Plug headphones into the DSQD f...

Page 12: ...can have a direct line to the crew or production staff When selected the audio will appear at the designated talkback channel rather than the channel used for program audio IR Sync Encryption Menu Enc...

Page 13: ...a transmitter Use the UP and DOWN arrows to select a function and MENU SEL to initi ate sync Choose Transmitter Choose one of four Rx chan nels by using the Channel Selector Buttons 1 2 3 or 4 Hold a...

Page 14: ...Netmask This is in dotted quad format If DHCP is enabled this is read only Default Gateway This is in dotted quad format If DHCP is enabled this is read only TCP Port This is the Primary TCP port numb...

Page 15: ...the receiver is being used There are two options available NA default setting represents the North American locale and has restricted operation over the As tronomical Band from 608 to 614 MHz It allo...

Page 16: ...e to mount two 2 DSQD receivers in a rack Items Included in the Box Instruction manual DCR15 4AU Power supply cable 21926 USB cable 35800 Hex L key wrench 25990 Bracket rear tie 25991 Bracket front ti...

Page 17: ...P690 Antenna Broad bandwidth for multi channel systems directional pattern with 4 dBd RF gain built in RF amplifier versatile mounting options Coaxial Antenna Cable ARG 15 A 15 foot antenna cable of s...

Page 18: ...k Space The DSQD receiver occupies a half rack space and comes with hardware to mount two receivers into a single rack space 1 Remove the Trim Cap Part P1330 from both sides of the front panel on both...

Page 19: ...ers on a flat surface so the that the front panels are even with each other Hold the receivers in place and tighten all cap screws on the front and rear brackets NOTE If the supplied rubber feet are i...

Page 20: ...7076 into the open slot in the left front side of the Chassis Cover Panel 4 Insert two 2 Cap Screws Part 28885 through the Rack Handle Part 27082 holes and install the Rack Handle onto the Flange Brac...

Page 21: ...into the nuts on the Support Bracket Part 27076 Firmly tighten the Cap Screws using the long leg of the Hex Wrench See rear and front view images on front page 10 Unless also installing a Front Mounte...

Page 22: ...ed with Spacer Tubes and firmly tighten with the Hex Wrench See rear view image and call out photo above The kit is designed to handle the M2T and the DSQD with a shorter chassis so the spacers are in...

Page 23: ...ded Recommended DSQD M2T mounting When attaching an M2T to a DSQD unit the preferred configuration when viewing from the back side is to have the DSQD to the left and the M2T to the right If the units...

Page 24: ...power supply and all of your external connections you may have a blown fuse Disconnect your DSQD from its power source remove the top cover and inspect the pink front fuse You will not void the war ra...

Page 25: ...of the problem the model number and the serial number of the equipment We also need a phone number where you can be reached 8 A M to 4 P M U S Mountain Standard Time B After receiving your request we...

Page 26: ...aux appareils radio ex empts de licence L exploitation est autoris e aux deux conditions suivantes 1 l appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage 2 l appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radio lect...

Page 27: ...Digital Receiver Rio Rancho NM 27...

Page 28: ...ll pay for the cost of returning your equipment to you This warranty applies only to items returned to Lectrosonics Inc or an authorized dealer shipping costs prepaid within one year from the date of...

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