American DJ ® AUDIO Q-3433/SX USER INSTRUCTIONS American DJ Q-3433/SX MIC 1 12V LIGHT PROFESSIONAL PREAMP MIXER 5 0 5 10 0 GAIN 5 10 0 5 10 GAIN 0 GAIN - 40 30 20 10 7 10 4 2 0 2 4 7 10 + 4 7 10 + POWER GAIN PRE FADER LEVEL (PFL) -30 +15 -30 MIC TREBLE +15 -30 TREBLE +15 -30 TREBLE +15 -30 TREBLE L +15 L - 40 30 20 10 7 TREBLE 4 2 0 2 R R MASTER LEVEL INDICATORS (dB) -30 -30 +15 MIC MID +15 -30 MID +15 -30 MID +15 -30 MID ZONE TREBLE +15 -
Q-3433/SX Featuring Fader “Q” Start Main Features: • Equipped with high quality Crossfader (Replaceable) • Optical Detecting Fader for Q-Start Control • Multi-Channel Assignable Crossfader • High Power Headphone Output • Selectable Voltage 115v~230v • 4 Channel Mixer • 3 Phono, 4 Line, 3 Auxiliary Inputs • 3 Microphone Input - (1) XLR/ 1/4" combo plug, (2) 1/4" Input Jacks • Volume Control for each Mic • Master Balance Control • 12V BNC Light Connector for Gooseneck Light • Fader "Q" Start on all four chann
Index • Safety Precautions....................................................................................................p.4 • Operating Introduction.............................................................................................p.4 • Functions (Front Panel).............................................................................................p.5 • Inputs & Outputs (Rear Panel)................................................................................p.8 • Set-Up................
FRONT PANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 8 7 9 10 11 14 13 12 American DJ 16 Q-3433/SX MIC 1 6 0 5 10 0 GAIN 12V LIGHT 5 10 0 5 10 GAIN 0 GAIN - 40 30 20 10 7 10 4 2 0 2 4 7 10 + 4 7 10 + 18 POWER GAIN PRE FADER LEVEL (PFL) -30 +15 -30 MIC TREBLE +15 -30 TREBLE +15 -30 TREBLE +15 -30 TREBLE L +15 L - 40 30 20 10 7 TREBLE 4 2 0 2 R -30 +15 +15 MIC MID -30 MID +15 -30 MID +15 -30 MID 19 R MASTER LEVEL INDICATORS (dB) -30 ZONE TREBLE +15
FRONT PANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT. 6. MIC TREBLE CONTROL - This knob is used adjust the low frequency output of both MIC 1 (2) and MIC 2 (31). Turning the knob in clockwise direction will increase the high range frequencies, turning the knob in a counter-clockwise direction will decrease the high range frequencies. 7. MIC 1 INPUT JACK - Combination Microphone Plug. This jack will accept a standard 1/4" male plug or a XLR 3-pin balanced male plug.
FRONT PANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT. 18. ZONE LEVEL TREBLE CONTROL - This knob is used adjust the high frequency output of the ZONE LEVEL VOLUME OUTPUT(20). Turning the knob in clockwise direction will increase the high frequency output, turning the knob in a counter-clockwise direction will decrease the high frequency output. 19. ZONE LEVEL TREBLE CONTROL - This knob is used adjust the low frequency output of the ZONE LEVEL VOLUME OUTPUT(20).
FRONT PANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT. 28. “Q” START ON/OFF - This function works in conjunction with a compatible American DJ® "Q" series professional CD player. When used with a compatible "Q" series CD player, you can use the CROSSFADER (30) to start and stop the CD Player. The ON/OFF “Q” START switch activates this FADER “Q” START feature.
REAR PANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 32 MODEL NO. : Q-3433 POWER SOURCE : 115/230V~ 50/60Hz 20W SERIAL NO.
REAR PANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT. 37. CHANNEL 2 - PHONO 2/AUX2 INPUT JACKS - The type of input must directly reflect the selected mode of the CHANNEL 2 - LINE LEVEL SELECTOR SWITCH (48). Connect turntables equipped with MM pickup cartridge to PHONO inputs (All DJ turntable use MM pick-up cartridges). CD players or Tape Decks and other line level instruments may be connected to these jacks as long as the CHANNEL 2 - LINE LEVEL SELECTOR SWITCH (48) is in the "AUX 2" position.
REAR PANEL - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONT. 47. CHANNEL 2 - LINE 2 RCA INPUT JACKS - Connect CD players or Tape Decks to these line level inputs. Line level musical instruments with stereo outputs such as Rhythm Machines or Samplers should also be connected to LINE inputs. Turntables should only be connected to "Phono" inputs. The red colored RCA jack represents the right channel input and the white represents the left channel input. 48.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS INPUTS/OUTPUTS: OUTPUTS: The Q-3433/SX allows you two types of output connectors BALANCED XLR (42) and UNBALANCED RCA (33, 44, & 45). Use these connection to connect the output signal from your mixer to the inputs of a cross-over, EQ, or other type processor. A balanced connection is recommended for cable runs longer that 15 feet. When constructing your own XLR cables follow the pin configuration describe below for proper connectivity.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS Typical Mixer Set-Up (Inputs) MODEL NO. : Q-3433 POWER SOURCE : 115/230V~ 50/60Hz 20W SERIAL NO.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS Typical Stereo Set-Up (Output) MODEL NO. : Q-3433 POWER SOURCE : 115/230V~ 50/60Hz 20W SERIAL NO.
OPERATING DETERMINATIONS Operating Determinations When installing this mixer, please make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust! There should not be any cables lying around. Doing so endangers you as well as others. Do not operate the mixer in extremely hot (more than 30°C/100°F) or extremely cold (less than 5°C / 40°F) surroundings. Keep away from direct sunlight and heaters. Operate the mixer only after becoming familiar with its functions.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specifications - Model Q-3433/SX Model: Power supply: Dimensions: Weight: Crossfader: Power Consumption: Headphone impedance: Q-3433/SX, 4 Channel Mixer AC 115/230V, 50/60Hz switchable 19" W x 10.75" D x 3.5" H - 6 Rack Spaces 8 lbs. / 3.5 kg Low grounding impedance crossfader - FF-Plus 5W typical, 7W w/ full headphone output 16 Ohms Input Sensitivity (Level/Impedence): Note: 0dBV Line: Microphone: Phono: Aux: (1Vrms) Output, Crossfader off.
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