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ART 9-AX Reference Guide
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QUICK START .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
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OPERATING MODES OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................................................. 3
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MIXER EDIT ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Channel Edit modes: Easy and Advanced................................................................................................................................................... 5
Touch Screen Gestures .............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Mixer (home) ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Reverb ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Input channel EDIT ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Output channel EDIT .................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
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CROSSOVER ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
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SETTINGS .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Step-by-Step Configuration ...................................................................................................................................................................... 10
System Settings ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
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BLUETOOTH ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Troubleshooting the Bluetooth connection ............................................................................................................................................. 14
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OPERATING MODES REFERENCE .............................................................................................................................................................. 15
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AX AUDIO ENGINE BLOCK DIAGRAM ....................................................................................................................................................... 18
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The ART 9-AX series combines the powerful ART 9 active speaker with a compact yet advanced digital mixer, that adds ample flexibility and
several functions to the product.
Remote audio and control via Bluetooth and a touch-based color display allow full management of the following internal functions:
6-input digital mixer
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input processing and internal reverb
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Dual COMBO XLR & TRS inputs, with mic/line preamp
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Independent 48V phantom power for each of the 2 COMBO inputs
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Stereo Bluetooth audio input
Output Processor
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Internal crossover option, with presets for selected RCF subwoofer products
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MIX OUT connector with multiple functions
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Output delay and EQ (HPF, 4-band PEQ, Hi Shelf)
Multiple operating modes of the internal mixer: MONO, STEREO, CROSSOVER (stereo mode enables a perfect match with another ART
9 cabinet, offering full stereo management)
Bluetooth operating modes: MONO (single speaker management) and DUAL (two speakers are paired in Dual L/R or Zone mode)
ART 9-AX signal flow
