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MAIN FEATURES....................................................................................................................................2
ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS................................................................................................................4
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS........................................................................................................................5
INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................................6
SET-UP PRECAUTIONS.........................................................................................................................6
UNPACKING.........................................................................................................................................7
IMPORTANT SD CARD INFORMATION................................................................................................7
QUICK START.........................................................................................................................................7
FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS
FRONT PANEL.............................................................................................................................8
SD PLAYER...............................................................................................................................12
LCD DISPLAY.............................................................................................................................14
REAR PANEL.............................................................................................................................15
SD PLAYER BASIC OPERATIONS.......................................................................................................18
PRESET MENU.....................................................................................................................................24
PITCH ADJUSTMENTS........................................................................................................................26
TYPICAL MIXER SETUP.......................................................................................................................28
"FLIP-FLOP" SETUP.............................................................................................................................30
CLEANING......................................................................................................................31
CROSSFADER REPLACEMENT...........................................................................................................31
ADDDING MUSIC TO YOUR SD CARD..............................................................................................32
TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................................................32
WARRANTY.........................................................................................................................................33
SPECIFICATIONS.....................................................................................................................34
Q-SD CONTENTS
• Single Voltage or Dual Voltage
• 2 Phono/4 Aux, 4 Line, & 2 Mic Inputs
• SD Card Slot and Reader (Reads 4GB Max)
• Assign SD to any Channel
• Mini Plug Input for Mp3 Players (3.5mm Plug)
• Q-Start Compatible (for use with American
Audio CD Players with Fader “Q” Start)
• Fader “Q” Start on all channels
• Separate gain control for each channel
• High output to headphones
• Balanced XLR Output
• Tirm Output Adjustment on Rear
• Master Output Balance Control
• Pitch Bend (+/- 4%, 8%, & 16%)
• Microphone Volume, Treble, and Bass Con-
trol
• Folder & Track Selector Knobs
• Stream Flow LED Level Indicators -
Indicates Master Level
• Advance Track Search - Search SD Card for
next song while current song is playing
• Seamless Loop
• Split Cue Monitoring
• Cue Mixing
• Independent ZONE Output Level
• Tempo Lock
• Extremely clean signal to noise ratio
Q-SD FEATURES