American Audio Q-2221-X User Manual

Q-2221/X “Q-Deck”

USER INSTRUCTIONS

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Q-2221/X
“Q-DECK”

Featuring
Fader “Q” Start

Main Features

• 2 phono, 2 line, 2 auxiliaries, & 1 microphone input

• Hamster Switch for changing cross fader position

• 100% cut buttons for treble, mid and bass of each channel

• Fader "Q" Start w/ On/Off switch (for use with the American DJ CD Players with Fader "Q" Start)

• -30dB Rotary Kills for treble, bass & mids • Changeable transformer switch to up/down or left/right

• Equipped with high quality Alps Feather Fader Plus™ (FF-Plus) Crossfader (replaceable / made in
Japan) • Fader Curve Switch - changes from a normal curve to a quick curve (for crabbing)

• Separate gain control for each channel • Bass, mid & treble on microphone

• High output to headphones • 2 separate headphone inputs

• Soft-touch rubber knobs for better control

• Super clean signal to noise ratio

professional products designed for

the working dj.

©American DJ® AUDIO Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA

Specifications subject to change without notice.

Q-2221/X User Instructions page 2

Index

• Safety Instructions...................................................................................................p.3

• Operating Determinations........................................................................................p.4

• Connections..............................................................................................................p.4

• Functions (Front Panel).............................................................................................p.5

• Inputs & Outsputs (Rear Panel)................................................................................p.7

• Replacing the Crossfader..........................................................................................p.8

• Changing the Transformer Switch............................................................................p.9

• Technical Specifications........................................................................................p.10

• Warranty & Service.................................................................................................p.10

Thank you for purchasing this American DJ® product. The Q-2221/X Is ready to be

used, there Is no assembly required. Please read the following Instructions before

installing or using your new unit. The Q-2221/X has a 2 year limited warranty!

CAUTION! - Keep this device away from rain and moisture!

Safety Instructions

Always plug in the power last. Make sure that the Power switch is set to the OFF position before connecting other
devices to the mixer.

Keep away from heaters and other heating sources!

If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not switch on the mixer
immediately. The arising condensation of water might damage your device. Leave the device switched off until it has
reached room temperature.

Never put any liquids on the mixer or close to it. Should any liquid enter the device, disconnect from main power
immediately. Have the device checked by a qualified service technician before operating again. Any damage caused
by liquid entering the device is not subject to warranty!

Never let the AC cord come in contact with other cables! Handle the AC cord and all AC connections with particular
care.

Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the AC voltage selector.

Before the device is switched on, all fader and volume controls should be set to 0 or minimum position.

Damages caused by manual modifications to the device or unauthorized operation by unqualified persons are not
subject to warranty.

There are no user serviceable parts inside the mixer. For maintenance and/or service, contact an authorized American
DJ® dealer.

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