American Audio Mixer Q2411 User Manual

User Guide 
and Reference Manual
     04/05
      Q-2411
4295 Charter Street
Los Angeles Ca. 90058
www.AmericanAudio.us 

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MAIN FEATURES....................................................................................................................................2
ELECTRICAL  PRECAUTIONS...............................................................................................................4
SAFETY  PRECAUTIONS.......................................................................................................................5...

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NOTE:  This  product  satisfies  FCC 
regulations  when  shielded  cables 
and  connectors  are  used  to  con
-
nect  the  unit  to  other  equipment. 
To  prevent  electromagnetic  inter
-
ference  with  electrical  appliances 
such as radios and televisions, use 
shielded  cables  and  connectors 
for connections.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC 
SHOCK  HAZARD,  DO  NOT  EXPOSE  THIS 
UNIT TO RAIN, LIQUIDS, OR...

ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the  user  to the  presence  of important
operating  and maintenance  (servicing) instructions  in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within anequilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to thepresence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the
product's  enclosure  that may  be of sufficient...

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1.  For  adult  use  only  -  Keep  out  of  the  reach 
of   children.
2.  Water and Moisture - The player should not 
be  used  near  water  -  for  example,  near  a  bath 
tub,  kitchen  sink,  laundry  tub,  in  a  wet
 base-
ment  or  near  a  swimming  pool,  etc.
 Do not 
spill  water  or  other  liquids  in  to  or  on  to  your 
mixer.
3.  Ventilation  -  The  Mixer  should  be  situ
ated 
so  that  its...

Introductions: Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American Audio® Q-2411™ mixer. 
This  mixer  is  a  representation  of  American  Audio’s  continuing  commitment  to  produce  the  best  and 
highest quality audio products possible at an affordable price. Please read and understand this manual 
completely  before  attempting  to  operate  your  new  mixer.  Please  carefully  read  and  understand  the 
instructions in this manual thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit. These...

QUICK START: American Audio® would like to thank you for your purchase of this great audio prod-
uct.  For  those  of  you  that  are  too  impatient  to  read  the  entire  user  manual  we  have  compiled  these 
quick  start  instructions.  We  hope  that  you  will  at  least  read  through  these  instructions  to  familiarize 
yourself with the basics of this mixer. The Q-2411™ is part of American Audio’s continuing evolution in 
audio technology. This unit has been built and designed to meet the...

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1.   MICROPHONE 1 -  This  combo  jack will accept a standard 1/4 plug or XLR 3-pin balanced male 
plug. The volume output level for  this microphone will be controlled by  its own respective
 CHANNEL 
KNOB 
(20).  Note:  We  recommend  that  you  use  a  500-600ohm  microphone  for  the  best  sound 
quality.
2 .  CHANNEL GAIN CONTROL - This adjustment is used to adjust the audio source signal input gain 
for  a...

each channel. Each channel may only be assigned one input source at a time. This switch must be in 
the “phono” position for turntable operation. 
5.  MASTER OUTPUT BALANCE CONTROL -  This knob is used to control the pan, adjust how much 
of the signal is sent to the left and right output level. For true stereo imaging, maintain the knob in the 
12 o’ clock position. 
6.  POWER SWITCH - This is the main power ON/OFF button. A  red LED next  to the  power  switch will 
glow when power is ON. Before you...

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  For example; Assuming you have two compatible American Audio™ CD players or a
 compatible dual CD player connected to channels one and two. When the Fader "Q" Start    
 option is turned on, sliding the crossfader to the far left position will trigger playback on CD    
 player 1. When the crossfader is pushed to the far right position, playback on CD player 2 will 
 begin, and CD player 1 will return to the...