American Audio Commander Plus User Manual

User Guide 
and Reference Manual
Rev 04/05
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MAIN FEATURES....................................................................................................................................3
ELECTRICAL  PRECAUTIONS...............................................................................................................5
SAFETY...

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NOTE:  This  product  satisfies  FCC 
regulations  when  shielded  cables 
and  connectors  are  used  to  con
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nect  the  unit  to  other  equipment. 
To  prevent  electromagnetic  inter
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ference  with  electrical  appliances 
such as radios and televisions, use 
shielded  cables  and  connectors 
for connections.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC 
SHOCK  HAZARD,  DO  NOT  EXPOSE  THIS 
UNIT TO RAIN, LIQUIDS,...

ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS
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CAUTION
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the  user  to the  presence  of important
operating  and maintenance  (servicing) instructions  in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within anequilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to thepresence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the
product's  enclosure  that may  be of sufficient...

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1.  For  adult  use  only  -  Keep  out  of  the  reach 
of   children.
2.  Water and Moisture - The player should not 
be  used  near  water  -  for  example,  near  a  bath 
tub,  kitchen  sink,  laundry  tub,  in  a  wet
 base-
ment  or  near  a  swimming  pool,  etc.
 Do not 
spill  water  or  other  liquids  in  to  or  on  to  your 
mixer.
3.  Ventilation  -  The  Mixer  should  be  situ
ated 
so  that  its...

Introductions: Congratulations  and  thank  you  for  purchasing  the  American  Audio®  Commander 
Plus™ mixer. This mixer is a representation of American Audio’s continuing commitment to produce 
the  best  and  highest  quality  audio  products  possible  at  an  affordable  price.  Please  read  and  under
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stand this manual completely before attempting to operate your new mixer. Please carefully read and 
understand  the  instructions  in  this  manual  thoroughly  before  attempting  to  operate...

QUICK START: American Audio® would like to thank you for your purchase of this great audio product. 
For those of you that are too impatient to read the entire user manual we have compiled these quick 
start instructions. We hope that you will at least read through these instructions to familiarize yourself 
with the basics of this mixer. The Commander Plus™ is part of American Audio’s continuing evolution 
in audio technology. This unit has been built and designed to meet the needs of a typical DJ. We...

  COMMANDER  PLUS™                              CONTROLS  AND  FUNCTIONS
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1.  MICROPHONE EQ - These controls are used to adjust the microphone treble level, midrange, and 
bass levels. Each microphone input has a separate channel EQ.
 MICROPHONE  TREBLE  CONTROL - This  knob  is  used  to  adjust  the  treble  levels  of  the
  Microphone  with  a  maximum  signal  gain  of  15dB  or  maximum  signal  decrease  of...

 of bass applied to microphone signal.
2.    TALKOVER  CONTROL  -  This  function  all  decreases  all  signal  output  except  the  microphone
 
signal. The amount of decreased is  controlled by the TALKOVER LEVEL (4)
. When the switch is in the 
“Auto Mute” position talk over will automatically  engage when the when the mixer receives a signal. 
MIC 1 has a “Talk Over”  position that decreases signal output regardless of an incoming microphone 
signal. In the OFF position all signals remain at their...