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ALLEN & HEATH QU

ALLEN & HEATH QU
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Getting Started Guide
For Firmware Version V1.9
Before starting please check www.allen-heath.com for the latest Qu
mixer firmware and documentation.
Publication AP10025
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ALLEN & HEATH QU Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fader TypeMotorized
Built-in EffectsYes
USB InterfaceYes
RecordingYes
TouchscreenYes
MIDIYes
TypeDigital
Number of Channels16
Inputs - Mic Preamps16
Inputs - Line16
EQ Bands4
EffectsReverb, Delay
USBUSB
SoftwareQu-Drive, Qu-Pad
OutputsMain, Aux, Group, Matrix
Frequency Response20Hz - 20kHz

Summary

Limited One Year Manufacturers Warranty

Conditions of Warranty

Details the conditions under which the warranty is valid, including misuse, alteration, and proper return procedures.

Introduction to the Qu Series

Differences between the Qu models

Highlights the distinctions between the various Qu mixer models, such as fader count, SoftKeys, and connectivity.

Installation

Qu-16 Rack Mount Option

Provides instructions and parts for mounting the Qu-16 mixer into a standard 19-inch equipment rack.

Rear Panel

Connecting and powering up the mixer

Explains how to connect audio racks and power up the mixer safely, including important pre-operation checks.

Front Panel

Audio Signal Processing

Wireless Control

Qu-Start

Things to check before starting

Lists essential pre-operation checks, including firmware version, app compatibility, and network setup.

Set a known starting point

Describes how to reset the mixer to a known state using Reset Mix Settings or creating a template scene.

Prepare the mixer for your session

Guides through setting up channels, patching inputs, and preparing for sound checks and mixing.

Set a starting point for processing and mix parameters

Details methods for quickly setting up channel processing and mix parameters using libraries, copy/paste, and the Qu-Pad app.

Save the settings

Explains how to save current mixer configurations as scenes, shows, and archive them using USB.

Mixing with Qu-16, Qu-24 and Qu-32

Provides an overview of the mixing workflow, including channel processing, routing, and group/mix controls.

Security and user access

Covers system security features, user profiles (Admin, Standard, Basic), passwords, and surface lock.

USB recording and playback

Details how to use USB for streaming audio, recording stereo/multitrack, and playback, including patching and transport controls.

A few more functions

Describes additional functions like Signal Generator, Inserted FX, Channel Ducker, Automatic Mic Mixing (AMM), and monitor ringing.

Resetting the Mixer

Reset Mix Settings - A starting point for mixing

Explains how to reset mix parameters to factory default for a fresh mixing session, affecting scenes and safes.

System Hard Reset - Clear everything

Describes a full system reset that clears all settings, memories, user profiles, and passwords to factory default.

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