EAW UX3600 Owner's Manual

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    U x 3 6 0 0 d i g i ta l s i g n a l p r o c e s s o r / c r o s s o v e r o w n e r ’ s m a n u a l channel setup xover setup system menu usb clip -6 -12 sig mute a clip -6 -12 sig b clip -6 -12 sig c inputs ux 3600 speaker / system processor mute mute ok level lim prog util outputs clip lim -12 si...

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    1. Important safety instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's in...

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    1 . 2 d e c l a r a t i o n o f c o n f o r m i t y (please see below for the list of standards) european council directive on low voltage, 2006/95/ec european council directive on electromagnetic compatibility, 2004/108/ec en60065:2002+a1:2006+a11:2008 audio, video, and similar electronic apparatus...

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    C o n t e n t s 1 important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Iii 1.2 declaration of conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Iv contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    2 unpacking 2 . 1 c o n t e n t s 1 ux3600 digital processor 1 set internal support packaging 1 iec power cable 6 ft / 2 m with nema 15-3 ac mains plug for 115v / 120 v 1 iec power cable 6 ft / 2 m with schuko type ac mains plug for 220 v / 240 v 1 ux3600 owner’s manual (this document) 1 product reg...

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    3 introduction congratulations on purchasing the innovative ux3600 digital signal processor (dsp) from eastern acoustic works. While designed with the fundamental principles of close-coupled processing used since the first mx series processors in the 1980s, the ux3600 uses eaw’s latest advances in d...

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    3 . 4 f r o n t p a n e l 1. Usb for connection to a pc running eawpilot. 2. Input channels a to c selects the input channel for display of or editing its parameters selected by a function button. 3. Input channel meters provides input metering after the adc (analog to digital converter). 4. Input c...

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    4 ux3600 installation 4 . 1 p h y s i c a l i n s t a l l a t i o n caution: the ux3600’s operating temperature range is 32 f to 104 f degrees / 0 c to 40 c degrees. The ux3600 may not function properly in temperatures below this range and may be damaged in temperatures above this range. 4.1.1 mount...

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    4 . 3 a u d i o c o n n e c t i o n s 4.3.1 signal cable use a good quality, 2-conductor shielded cable for all audio input and output connections. 4.3.2 input connections the three, female, xlr-type connectors labeled a through c are audio input connectors. Analog pin-out: xlr a to xlr c electronic...

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    5 operation - initial setup warning: a digital processor provides a wide range of signal processing parameters. The results of using incorrect or improper parameters with a loudspeaker can range from poor sound quality to damage to the loudspeaker. Be sure any settings you make do not cause the capa...

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    5.2.6 mute buttons input mutes: mutes the output signal of the corresponding input channel. Output mutes: mutes the signal to the output xlr. When a channel is muted the top two segments of the corresponding meter will be illuminated. Mute settings are not saved with and therefore not recalled from ...

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    From the eq menu press the right arrow key twice to step through the parametric eq in/out selection field. The filter number will appear on the upper right corner of the lcd (1 through 10). Use the up and down arrows to set the type, bw, freq, gain, and flt for any given filter. To advance to anothe...

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    Page 10 5. If an output channel has already been configured you will be asked to reassign the selected output to the selected leg. 6. Set the amp gain and amp volts rms for the associated leg. 7. Repeat steps 4 through 6 for each additional greybox leg. 8. Set the listener distance for the greybox. ...

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    Eawpilot when connected to your ux by pressing the ok button to select device from the utilities submenu. Using the up and down arrow keys to select a character and the left and right arrow keys to step between characters give your ux3600 a name. Press ok to enter your selected name. Temperature: te...

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    6 led indicators 6 . 1 i n p u t m e t e r s the input meters indicate the signal level in db below 0 dbfs (0 db full scale), the clip level of the adc (analog to digital converter). An input meter still functions when its input channel is muted. Ideally, the highest levels of the signal should illu...

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    8 maintenance and service 8 . 1 m a i n t e n a n c e the only routine and periodic maintenance for the processor is physical cleaning and performance testing. 8.1.1 cleaning clean the exterior surfaces of the chassis as required, using a soft, dry cloth to remove any dust or dirt. Remove any dirt f...

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    9 troubleshooting troubleshooting a malfunctioning ux3600 consists primarily of determining if it is incorrect settings, faulty or incorrect connections, or an electronic failure requiring service. This table lists some possible trouble symptoms, causes, and corrective actions. Page 14 symptom proba...

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    10 block diagrams 1 0 . 1 u x 3 6 0 0 b l o c k d i a g r a m page 15 le ge nd : al w ay s u se r a dj us ta bl e. U se r a dj us ta bl e: • alw ay s f or sy st em p ro ce ss in g gr ey bo x, • if t he y ar e en ab le d by no n- ge ne ric gr ey bo x. N on a dj us ta bl e sy st em p ar am et er (s ) ...

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