ALLEN&HEATH 8 AP10733_prt_XPX5 Replacing Faders
REPLACING THE CHANNEL FADER
Step 7: To replace the channel faders
• Remove the cross-fader tray prior to replacing channel fader/s, as described in Step 6 above.
• Remove and retain 2 screws securing the channel fader PCBA.
• Turn the top panel over and slide the Channel Fader PCBA away from its connection to the main
top panel PCBA as shown.
• Take the cap off the Channel Fader shaft to remove the assembly clear from the top panel.
• Fit the new replacement Channel Fader assembly to the main top panel PCBA.
• Ensure that pins on the main top panel PCBA fit correctly to the Channel Fader PCBA connector,
as illustrated below.
• Turn the top panel over, replace the Channel Fader knob.
• Screw the Channel Fader back to the top panel.
• Refit the cross-fader tray back to the console and replace the cross-fader knob.
• Re-connect the black wire-form connecting cross-fader to the main PCBA.
• Reassembly of the mixer is the reverse of Steps 1 - 5, detailed above.
NOTE: when re-assembling the mixer, take great care to refit harnesses in correct positions
(shown in Step 5 above) and to ensure that connectors are fully fitted into their corresponding
sockets.