MAXI-Q PC User's Manual 30+30 BAND DIGITAL EQUALIZER R LTO www.altoproaudio.com Version 1.1 August.
Fuse SAFETY RELATED SYMBOLS To prevent fire and damage to the product, use only the recommended fuse type as indicated in this manual. Do not short-circuit the fuse holder. Before replacing the fuse, make sure that the product is OFF and disconnected from the AC outlet. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol, wherever used, alerts you to the presence of un-insulated and dangerous voltages within the product enclosure.
PREFACE Dear Customer: Thanks for choosing MAXI-Q PC 30+30 Band Digital Equalizer and thanks for choosing one of the results of AUDIO TEAM job and researches. For our LTO LTO AUDIO TEAM, music and sound are more than a job...are first of all passion and let us say our obsession! We have been designing professional audio products for a long time in cooperation with some of the major brands in the world in the audio field.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION .....................................................................................................................................4 2. FEATURES .............................................................................................................................................4 3. CONTROL ELEMENTS .........................................................................................................................4 3.1 The Front Panel 3.2 The Rear Panel 4.
1. INTRODUCTION Your MAXI-Q PC is a 30+30 Band Digital Equalizer and it also is a powerful versatile signal processor. you can set the input and output configuration only through recalling one of the presets included in the internal memory or PC Editor software. Thanks to the use of selected and expensive components, the MAXI-Q PC is worth much more than its price. 2.
Note: MAXIEDITOR software, which is used in the unit , accepts these four COM1-COM4 connectors of PC only. So when you use USB port for connecting, please operate it as follows: Please go to control section -> system -> DEVICE MANAGER -> advance -> COM connecting number, please select one. Then go to the tool bar of MAXIEDITOR -> Choose "OPTION -> USB to COM" and select the right COM. Then it should be ok to link. 3.
Meanwhile, the system will restore the exact operating conditions at the time of switching off. Click the SEL key to select proper PRESET or ID status. When PRESET LED lit, you can use the UP and DOWN keys to select factory preset (1-10) or user preset (1. ~ 128.), then you will find the data on display twinkling all the while. 1 64. (Example: Factory PRESET) (Example: User PRESET) When ID LED lit, the display will show the ID number.
5. REMOTE CONTROL To operate one or more MAXI-Q PC units that are connected to a PC, you need to download a Windows compatible MAXIQ Editor program from our website. To get a copy, please go to http://www. altoproaudio.com/html/download.php 5.1 How to set the MAXI-Q PC's ID number In order to be recognized from the MAXI-PC EDITOR program, each MAXI-Q PC connected to the PC must have an ID number. Select the ID status with the SEL key, the display will show the current ID number of the unit.
5.3.1 Main Page - Load Preset In this column of "Preset", you can select either a factory preset (1 ~ 10) or a user preset (1. ~ 128.), then press "Load Preset" button and the selected preset will be loaded. Factory Presets: they can be used normally, temporarily modified, but can't be cancelled, overwritten or permanently modified. They contain some specific settings for all the system's usable configurations. For this reason, they are the ideal starting point for creating custom presets.
5.3.2 GEQ A/B 30 band Graphical EQ, it provides up to 24dB boost or cut at 30 frequency points (25Hz ~ 20KHz). The GEQ allows to alter the overall tone of the signal connected to the respective input. Click on one of the virtual level slider controls with your PC's left mouse button and hold the button down as you move the slider up or down. 5.3.3 PEQ A/B 5 band Parametric EQ. It allows to alter the overall tone of the signal connected to the respective input.
6. CONNECTIONS The following diagrams show the schemes of the recommended cables and some connection examples referred to various system configurations.
7. APPLICATION To operate one or more MAXI-Q PC units that are connected to a PC, you need to download a free Windows compatible MAXI-Q PC program from our website. To get a copy, please go to http://www.altomobile.com/html/support_forum.html and click "Data Resources/ Downloads" and then "Software Downloads".
8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INPUT section Output Section DSP Section Features Connectors Nominal input sensitivity Input Impedance Maximum Input Level Input Gain 2 x COMBO 0 dB (0.775 V) 30kOhm, electronically balanced +20dBu -30 / +6 dB variable in 0.5 dB steps 2 x XLR-M 600 Ohms, electronically balanced Connectors Output Impedance Nominal Output Level Maximum Out put Level Output Gain A/D converters 0 dBu +20 dBu -30 / +6 dB variable in 0.
9. WARRANTY 1. WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD To obtain Warranty Service, the buyer should first fill out and return the enclosed Warranty Registration Card within 10 days of the Purchase Date. All the information presented in this Warranty Registration Card gives the manufacturer a better understanding of the sales status, so as to purport a more effective and efficient after-sales warranty service.
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