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Altinex MT109-102 manual

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ M ANUAL PART NUMBER: 400 - 0343 - 00 3 MT109 - 102 3 IN 1 OUT A UDIO/MIC MIXER FOR MULTI - TA SKER ™ USER’S GUIDE[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 1 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WA RNINGS .............. 2 GENERAL .......................................................... 2 CLEANING ......................................................... 2 FCC / CE NOTICE .............................................. 2 ABOUT YOUR MT109 - 102 ...........[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 2 2 PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS ....... 1 Please read this manual carefully before using your MT 109 - 102 . Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are to ensure the long life o f your MT 109 - 102 and to prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read them carefully and heed all wa[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 3 3 ABOUT YOUR MT109 - 102 2 MT109 - 10 2 3 in 1 out Audio Mixer Card The MT 109 - 102 is a Stereo Audio Mixer Card . Wh en installed in the Basic Enclosure (MT100 - 100), t his card allows connection of up to three line level balanced or unbalanced microphone inputs. Mixing of inputs is controled via easy - to[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 4 4 DESCRIPTION OF MT109 - 102 4[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 5 5 APPLICATION DIAGRAM 5 DIAGRAM 1 : TYPICA L SETUP[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 6 6 DIAGRAM 2 : INTERNAL VIEW Σ AUDIO LINE/MIC INPUT1 BALANCED AUDIO LINE/MIC INPUT2 BALANCED MIC S/W GAIN MIC S/W GAIN S/W GAIN PHANTOM POWER MP CONTROL POWER SUPPLY LINE/MIC INPUT3 BALANCED MIC GAIN S/W FIXED MIX LINE LEVEL OUTPUT VOLUME BASS TREBLE SW1 SW2 SW3 SW10 ADJUSTABLE MIX LINE LEVEL OUTPUT TERMINAL [...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 7 7 DIAGRAM 3 : SWITCH POSITIONS SW1 INPUT1 LINE MIC PHANTOM ON OFF LINE INPUT2 MIC LINE INPUT3 MIC SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 SW6 SW7 OFF ON ON OFF ON OFF ON LINE OUTPUT FIX ADJ OFF ON SW9 SW10 SW8 - + + - OFF OFF ON ON ON OFF OFF OFF ON ON OFF POWER POWER PHANTOM OFF ON + - - + POWER PHANTOM OFF ON + - - +[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 8 8 INSTALLING YOUR MT109 - 102 6 Step 1. Turn off the power to the Multi - Tasker™ enclosure. Step 2. Slide the MT 109 - 102 into an available slot in the Multi - Tasker™ Basic Enclosure in order to connect to the bus. Make sure that the MT 109 - 102 card fits into place. Step 3. Secure the card to the Mul[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 9 9 The Group ID is a number representing a group of cards defined with the [W R] command. Wh en using the Group ID, all cards in the group will perform the given instruction. Changing the position of a card will significan tly affect the commands recorded on software definitions or third party control systems.[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 10 10 4. [?CnUi] This command will return general information about the card and its status. It is a function of both the card and the front panel and is only available with Multi - Tasker™ Front Panel systems that have the following firmware: 690 - 0122 - 015 = Version 015 or later. 690 - 0123 - 004 = Versio[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 11 11 7. […S] – SAVE This command will save the configur ation command being sent in memory. W hen sending the command [ VLBA12 C4S] , after reset or power up, the bass level on C4 will be 12 out of 16 . 8. […F] – FEEDBACK After processing a command, an OK or ER will be returned as feedback if "F&q[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 12 12 Example: An MT 109 - 102 is in slot # 4. Adjust the BASS on the output by sending the command [SELBC4] and then using the [+] and [ - ] commands. 13. [SELT] This command sets the path to adjust the treble level. The TREBLE level range is 00 to 16 and is adjustable using the [+] and [ - ] commands. Command[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 13 13 19. [LOD1] This command enables the loudness feature. Command Format: [LOD1CnUi] Cn = Card ID (n = slot # from 1 to max slots) Ui = Unit ID (i = # from 0 to 9) Example: Turn ON the Loudness feature of the MT 109 - 102 in slot #4 by sending t he command [LOD1C4]. 20. [CLR] This command clears the card and [...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 14 14 Example: Ramp the o utput volume from a starting level of 1 to a level of 10 for the card in slot #8. Send the command [RUP= 1 0C8] and the system will respond with the following feedback: [02][03][04]…[ 1 0] 23. [RDN] This command ramps the OUTPUT volume down to a level of 1 at a rate defined using the[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 15 15 Command Format: [RAMP=xCnUi] x = Rate in Seconds 4 = 0. 25 seconds /step 6 = 0. 38 seconds /step 8 = 0.5 0 seconds /step 10 = 0. 63 seconds /step 12 = 0. 75 seconds /step 14 = 0.88 seconds /step 16 = 1. 00 seconds /step 18 = 1.13 seconds /step Cn = Card ID (n = # from 1 to max slots) Ui = Unit ID (i = # f[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 16 16 Some cards require more than one slot in the Multi - Tasker™ system. As an example, some matrix switcher cards require 4 slots. If there a re 5 of these cards installed, they would be numbered C4, C8, C12, C16 and C20. Changing the Card ID allows the user to define the cards as C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5. An[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 17 17 34. [RSN] This command reads the slot num ber of the card with a specified ID number, and returns the value to the system to be displayed in the terminal window. If more than one card has the same ID, each slot number will be displayed. Command Format: [ RSNCi ] Ci = Card ID (i = # from 1 to 99) Ex ample:[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 18 18 38. [RMG] This command may be used to delete an entire group, or all groups. REMOVE ONE GROUP MEMBERS Remove all the members from the gro up, effectively deleting the group. Command Format: [RMGkUi] Gk = Group number (k = # from 1 - 8) Ui = Unit ID (i = # from 0 - 9) Example: Group 1 consists of the cards[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 19 19 Example: Group 5 o f Unit ID 1 contains the cards in slots 1, 2 and 19. Read the member data for group 5 of Unit ID 1. Send the command [RDG5U1] and receive the following feedback: G1=C1C2C19 Now, clear group 5 by sending the command [CLMG5U1] . Reread the member data as ab ove and note the following feed[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 20 20 7.4 MENU MODE MENU MODE commands are R S- 232 commands that allow virtually the same functionality as programming commands. Unlike the programming commands in the previous sections, 7.2 and 7.3, MENU commands prompt the user to select from a list of available options. The system then responds b ased upon [...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 21 21 Example: 08 (Slot 8): MT 109 - 10 2 NOTE: Only cards supporting the MENU feature wi ll be displayed. 5. Find the alphanumeric characters representing the card whose setup requires changing. It will be the first one or two characters in the line. 6. Press the number or letter associated with the card, and [...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 22 22 MT109 - 10 2 EXPANDED MENUS 1. CONTROL: THIS CARD 1: SELECT (Card/Group) CURRENT SELECTION: THIS CARD 0: This Card 1: Group 1 2: Group 2 3: Group 3 4: Group 4 5: Group 5 6: Group 6 7: Group 7 8: Group 8 ESC: GO BACK KEY = 2: SAVE SAVE THIS SETTING? 1: YES 2: NO KEY= 3: CLEAR RESET CARD TO FACTORY DEFAULT:[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 23 23 3: SET RAMP TIME CURRENT RAMP TIME: 18 SEC 1: 04 SEC 2: 06 SEC 3: 08 SEC 4: 10 SEC 5: 12 SEC 6: 14 SEC 7: 16 SEC 8: 18 SEC ESC: GO BACK KEY= ESC: GO BACK KEY= 3: STATUS Equivalent to the [C] command. Returns the card status. 4: HE LP Equivalent to the [HELP] command. Displays a list of commands available [...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 24 24 4. Set Ramp Time Starting from the main menu, set the ramp time to 10 seconds. Follow the keystrokes below. 2 Select SETUP Menu 3 Select Set Ramp Time 4 Select Ramp Time = 10 seconds ESC Return to SETUP menu ESC Return to the MAIN Menu 5. Display Card Statu s Starting from the Main Menu, follow the keystr[...]

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    MULTI - TA SKER ™ 400 - 0343 - 00 3 25 25 8.3 SOUND DISTORTION Cause 1: S ource level is above 0.7Vp - p. Solution1: Make sure that the s ource level is below 1V p - p. If the sound is still distorted, see Solution 2. Solution 2: Call ALTINEX at (714) 990 - 2300. 8.4 SOUND LEVEL IS LOW Cause 1: V olume levels are inappropriate. Solution 1: Turn u[...]