Xilica Audio Design XP series, User Manual

Page 1: ...XP Series Loudspeaker Management System User Manual XILICA Audio Design...

Page 2: ...a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like 6 CLEAN ONLY WITH DRY CLOTH Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth fo...

Page 3: ...nstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The unit may fall causing serious injury to someone and serious damage to the appliance A unit and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops exc...

Page 4: ...Introduction 5 2 0 Features 6 3 0 Front Panel Functions 7 4 0 Rear Panel Functions 9 5 0 Powering Up the Device 10 6 0 Operating the Channel Menus 11 7 0 Operating the System Menus 18 8 0 Quick Refere...

Page 5: ...ity 8 bands of EQ per channel 31 bands of GEQ per input multiple crossover selections and full function limiters Precise frequency control is achieved with its 1 Hz resolution Inputs and outputs can b...

Page 6: ...GEQ for each Input Multiple Crossover types with Full Function Limiters Precise Level Polarity and Delay CPU and DSP upgrade via PC Individual Channel Buttons with Linking capability 2 Line x 16 Chara...

Page 7: ...r indication When the Menu or Menu key is held down the Mute Buttons selects the corresponding channel for the LCD menu display and is acknowledged by a green LED below the button The last modified me...

Page 8: ...g Mute key will go to the specify channel menu Menu Go to next menu screen Holding this button down while pressing Mute key will go to the specify channel menu Cursor Go to previous cursor in the menu...

Page 9: ...er On Off 4 Ethernet RJ45 connector for Ethernet control The device should be connected to a router switch hub via a straight through CAT 5 cable 5 Analog Inputs and Outputs Separate 3 pin connectors2...

Page 10: ...displays the device model and firmware version After the initialization process is finished the XP displays its main screen The screen shows the current program number and program name assigned to the...

Page 11: ...eselect the desired channel while the Menu or Menu key is still pressed or just press the Exit key to deselect all channels 6 1 Input Microphone Gain3 LEVEL The level or gain ranges from 0dB to 45dB i...

Page 12: ...e bands BYPASS This control will un bypass Off or bypass On the currently selected band TYPE The 5 types of EQ that can be used are parametric PEQ low shelf LO SHF high shelf HI SHF 1st degree all pas...

Page 13: ...EQ level or gain ranges from 30 00dB to 15 00dB in 0 25dB steps 6 4 Input Graphic Equalizer GEQ The graphic equalizer has 31 bands of equalization from 20Hz to 20kHz This control selects one of the 3...

Page 14: ...teps The frequency steps can be selected in the System Menu Please refer to page 21 for more details SLPL The filter slope for low frequency crossover point high pass ranges from 6 to 48dB octave If t...

Page 15: ...ore details SLPH The filter slope for high frequency crossover point low pass ranges from 6 to 48dB octave If the selected filter type is Linkwitz Riley the available slopes are 12 24 36 or 48 dB octa...

Page 16: ...in 1ms steps RELEASE The compressor release time can be set at 2X 4X 8X 16X or 32X the attack time RATIO The compressor ratio is the slope in which the signal is compressed It ranges from 1 1 to 1 40...

Page 17: ...16X or 32X the attack time 6 9 Output Source IN1 8 This sets the input channel source for the current output channel It can be used to mix the input source in dB or disable it Off If more than one in...

Page 18: ...mory that can store up to 30 different preset setups P This control selects which program to recall from the non volatile memory The program name is displayed to the right of the program no 7 2 Preset...

Page 19: ...antom Power which can also be enabled or disabled here IN1 8 The user can choose between Line input or Mic input For Mic input the input will receive a 30dB gain Each input channel can be selected ind...

Page 20: ...in the Crossover Menu for each Output Channel Mode Out 1 Out 2 Out 3 Out 4 Out 5 Out 6 Out 7 Out 8 None Any Any Any Any Any Any Any Any Stereo 2 Way In1 In1 In2 In2 Any Any Any Any Stereo 3 Way In1 I...

Page 21: ...al Settings FREQ MODE This changes the frequency control mode for EQ and crossover filters It can be 36 steps octave or All Frequencies 1 Hz resolution DELAY UNIT This sets the time unit for input and...

Page 22: ...address of your router switch hub address Eth SM The sets the subnet mask used by your network 7 9 Communication Settings NOTE User must power cycle the unit for this settings to take effect BAUD RATE...

Page 23: ...from 0 to 60000 to the unit This ID is used for future network expansion only please leave it at 0 7 10 Security Password The factory default password is blank ____ it can be changed to any combinati...

Page 24: ...t the user must enter the correct password The user can only lock or unlock all menus using the front panel XConsole is required to lock or unlock individual menu PASSWORD The password is 4 characters...

Page 25: ...XOver FTRL Off Butterworth Linkwitz Riley Bessel XOver Low Frequency XOver FRQL 20 30 000 1 Hz XOver Low Slope XOver SLPL 6 48 6 dB octave XOver High Type XOver FTRH Off Butterworth Linkwitz Riley Be...

Page 26: ...e picture on one screen Programs can be recalled and stored from to PC s hard drive thus expanding the storage to become virtually limitless XConsole can be connected to the XP series via RS232 USB or...

Page 27: ...Digital Audio Performance Processor 40 bit Sampling Rate 96kHz Analog Converters High Performance 24 bit Propagation Delay 1 5ms Front Panel Controls Display 2 x 16 Character Backlit LCD Level Meters...

Page 28: ...25dB steps Bandwidth 0 02 to 3 61 octaves Q 0 3 to 72 31 Band Graphic Equalizers 1 per Input Gain 30 to 15dB in 0 25dB steps Crossover Filters 2 per I O Filter Types Butterworth Bessel Linkwitz Riley...

Page 29: ...ing installation or repairs made without factory authorization or by anyone other than authorized Xilica Field Service Stations This warranty is void if the serial number has been defaced altered or r...

Page 30: ...XP User Manual v2 03 Jul 2008 XILICA Audio Design www xilica com...