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Controls and Features Cont.
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16. PLAYER CONTROL - These jacks are used to control the “Q-Start” function between the mixer and a compatible American Audio CD Player. Input mini plugs from CD player controller into these jacks, input CD 1 into jack A and CD 2 into jack B.
17. GND (GROUND TERMINAL) - Connect each of your turntables ground leads to either of the two ground terminal. This will reduce the humming and popping noises associated with magnetic phono cartridges.
18. CHANNEL 1: PHONO 1 INPUT JACKS - Connect turntables equipped with MM pickup cartridge to PHONO inputs (All DJ turntable use MM pick-up cartridges). The red colored RCA jack represents the right channel input and the white represents the left channel input.
19. CHANNEL 1: LINE 1 RCA INPUT JACKS - DO NOT CONNECT TURNTABLES TO THESE JACKS!
These Jacks are used for line level inputs. Connect CD players or Tape Decks to LINE 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.
20. CHANNEL 2: LINE 2 RCA INPUT JACKS - DO NOT CONNECT TURNTABLES TO THESE JACKS!
These Jacks are used for line level inputs. Connect CD players or Tape Decks to LINE 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.
21. CHANNEL 3: PHONO 2 INPUT JACKS - Connect turntables equipped with MM pickup cartridge to PHONO inputs (All DJ turntable use MM pick-up cartridges). The red colored RCA jack represents the right channel input and the white represents the left channel input.
22. CHANNEL 3: LINE 3 RCA INPUT JACKS - DO NOT CONNECT TURNTABLES TO THESE JACKS!
These Jacks are used for line level inputs. Connect CD players or Tape Decks to LINE inputs. Line level
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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.
23. REC OUT - This is a low current unbalanced output source designed for various tape and CD recorders. The Record Out (REC OUT) level is dictated by the CHANNEL FADER LEVEL (9), it is not influenced by the MASTER VOLUME CONTROL (4).
24. RCA MASTER OUTPUTS - The Master Output includes a pair of RCA UNBALANCED JACKS (24).
The RCA jacks send a low current unbalanced output signal.
25. BALANCED XLR MASTER OUTPUTS - The Master Output includes a pair XLR Balanced
JACKS as well as a pair RCA UNBALANCED JACKS (24). The 3-pin XLR jacks send a high current balanced output signal. These jacks should be used when you will be driving an amp or other audio equipment with a balanced input, or whenever you will be running a signal line greater than 15 feet.
Always, use these jacks whenever possible.
26. 9V AC INPUT - Connect the included power supply to this input, or any other 9v power adapter.
27. MAIN POWER SWITCH - This is the main power ON/OFF button. An L.E.D. located on the front of the mixer will glow green when the power is ON. Before main power is applied, be sure you have made all connections to the mixer. Also be sure your amplifier(s) is(are) tuned off. Remember to avoid damaging pops, the mixer should be powered on first and turned off last.
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28. HEADPHONE OUTPUT JACK - This jack is used to connect your headphones to the mixer allowing you to monitor the cue source. Use headphones only rated at 8 ohms to 32 ohms. Most DJ headphones are rated at 16 ohm, these are highly recommended. Always be sure the CUE LEVEL VOLUME
(5) is set to minimum before you put the headphones on.
29. MICROPHONE CONNECTOR - This jack is used to a connect a microphone to the mixer. Connect you microphone via 1/4 inch (6.3mm) jack. The signal volume will be controlled by the MIC LEVEL
(13). The bass and treble levels can also be adjusted by the built-in MICROPHONE EQ (13).
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Q-D6™ Typical Mixer Set-Up
CASSETTE DECK
PARAMETER TIME
POWER
OFF
ON
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
CUE
PROGRAM
ELAPSED
NONSTOP
TOTAL REMAIN
SINGLE
LOOP
RELOOP T M S F
AUTO
CUE BPM
BEAT SYNC.
KEY
LOCK
BPM
PITCH
PARAMETER RATIO
SCRATCH FILTER HOLD ECHO TRANS
EJECT
FX SELECT SGL/CTN
TIME REV.PLAY
SKID PHASE FLANGER PAN
FX
MIX
BOP
ENTER
SAMPLE PITCH
T U R N TA B L E
T U R N TA B L E
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Q-D6™ Typical Mixer Output Connections Set-Up
Speaker Cables
RCA to RCA Patch Cables
RCA to 1/4” Patch Cables CASSETTE DECK
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