Controls quick guide, Quad eq, Owner’ s manual – MACKIE QUAD EQ User Manual

Page 22: Filter eq operations, Noise operations, Channel operations, Filter operations (high or low-pass), Rta operations, Mic operations, Store and recall operations

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QUAD EQ

Quad EQ

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Owner’s Manual

Owner’

s Manual

OPERATION Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Change a
Filter’s EQ
Level

Press a Filter
Select button
(blinks)

Rotate KNOB to
adjust the
dB level

Group
Filter Select
(method 1)

Hold a Filter
Select button

Press multiple
Filter buttons,
then let go of first

Rotate KNOB
to adjust level
of this group

Group
Filter Select
(method 2)

Hold a Filter
Select button

Rotate KNOB to
select a band,
then let go of first

Rotate KNOB
to adjust level
of this group

Set a Filter to
0 dB

Hold EDIT

Press Filter
Select button

Set all
Filters to 0 dB

Hold EDIT

Press MASTER
Select button

Filter EQ Operations

OPERATION

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Engage NOISE

Hold Channel
A, B, C or D

Press NOISE Listen to noise

Use RTA to see

Adjust NOISE

Press EDIT

Press NOISE Rotate KNOB

NOISE Operations

OPERATION Step 1

Step 2

Notes

Select a
Channel

Press Channel
A, B, C or D

Stereo Link
A and B

Hold Channel A
and B

Repeat to
unlink

Stereo Link
C and D

Hold Channel C
and D

Repeat to
unlink

Lock a Chan-
nel

Hold EDIT

Press Channel A,
B, C or D

Blinking when
locked

Unlock a
Channel

Hold EDIT

Press Channel
Select A, B, C
or D

Light solid
when not
locked

Bypass a
Channel

Press BYPASS

Press again to
un-bypass

Channel Operations

OPERATION

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Engage FILTER Press FILTER
Adjust FILTER
HP Frequency

Press EDIT

Press FILTER

Rotate KNOB
to adjust HPF

Adjust FILTER
LP Frequency

Press FILTER
again

Rotate KNOB
to adjust LPF

Change FILTER
HP Slope

Press FILTER
again

Rotate KNOB
choose slope

Change FILTER
LP Slope

Press FILTER
again

Rotate KNOB
choose slope

FILTER Operations (high or low-pass)

OPERATION

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Engage RTA

Press RTA

Adjust RTA
Level

Press EDIT
(blinks)

Press RTA

Rotate KNOB
to adjust level

Adjust RTA
Decay settings

Press RTA
x2

Rotate KNOB
4 options:
OFF, On1,
On2 and On3

Adjust RTA to
be Pre or Post
EQ

Press RTA
x3

Rotate KNOB
2 options:
Post or Pre

Turn off EQ dis-
play and show
RTA only

Press RTA
x4

Rotate KNOB
2 options:
On or Off

RTA Operations

OPERATION

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Engage MIC

Press MIC

See SPL

Adjust MIC
Level to view

Press EDIT
(blinks)

Press MIC

Rotate KNOB
to adjust level

Choose SPL
Noise Weight-
ing

Press MIC
x2

Rotate KNOB
3 options:
A, B or C
weighting

MIC Operations

OPERATION

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Store current
settings as a
snapshot

Rotate KNOB to
find a suitable
number

Hold STORE for
two seconds

Recall a snap-
shot to become
the current
settings

Rotate KNOB to
find the number
of a previous
snapshot

Press RECALL

ERASE all
snapshots

Hold STORE
and RECALL
during power up

See if a snap-
shot is saved in
a location

Rotate KNOB

RECALL will
light if a snap-
shot has been
saved

Apply a snap-
shot from one
channel to
another

Change channel
by pressing a
Channel button
A, B, C or D

Rotate KNOB to
find the number
of a previous
snapshot

Press
RECALL

STORE and RECALL Operations

Controls quick guide

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The RTA, MIC, NOISE, and FILTER buttons have two

modes of operation:

1. Pressing these buttons will toggle them on or

off. Hold A, B, C, or D and NOISE to play noise.

2. Pressing EDIT and then any of these four func-

tions will allow deeper access to the settings of
these functions, and both the function button
and EDIT will blink.

3. To quit the EDIT mode, press EDIT again, or

press the KNOB inwards.

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