Description
Overview
The Allen & Heath Qu Series Video Tutorial is a comprehensive digital training course designed to help users master the workflow of the Qu-5, Qu-6, and Qu-7 digital mixers. Led by professional audio engineer David Wills of ProAudioEXP, who brings 30 years of industry experience, this course transforms the complex technical manual into an accessible, visual learning experience.
Over two hours of detailed instruction, the course guides you through every feature of the Qu Series, from basic input channel setup to advanced routing and DCA groups. By utilizing easy-to-understand animations and real-world demonstrations, the tutorial ensures that both beginners and experienced analog engineers can transition to the digital Qu environment with confidence.
Key Details
- Comprehensive Mixing 101: Visual animations explaining signal flow, subgroups, EQ, compression, effects, sidechains, and monitor mixes.
- Hardware Deep Dive: Detailed walkthroughs of the Front Panel, Rear Panel, and model-specific differences between the Qu-5, Qu-6, and Qu-7.
- Input Channel Mastery: Step-by-step guidance on naming channels, assigning inputs, setting gain, phantom power, polarity, and utilizing the Tube Stage Preamp.
- Advanced Routing: Instruction on Mix Busses, assigning outputs, building mixes, Matrix Mixes, and the implementation of DCAs.
- Effects Management: Full coverage of effects routing, adding effects, PEQ, and navigating the Effects Library.
- Show Management: Tutorials on managing Shows, Scenes, Cue Lists, and storing data to USB.
- Integrated Workflows: Dedicated sections for Live Sound (monitors, virtual soundchecks), Recording to USB, and DAW integration via MMC (MIDI Machine Control).
Use Cases
- New Digital Mixer Owners: Ideal for users who find the printed manual frustrating and prefer a “look over the shoulder” approach to learning their Qu-5, Qu-6, or Qu-7.
- Analog to Digital Transition: Perfect for engineers comfortable with analog desks who need to understand the “beast” of digital signal flow and softkey navigation.
- Event Preparation: Rapidly onboarding staff or volunteers for weddings, worship services, or corporate events to ensure a hitch-free production.
- Studio Integration: Users looking to optimize their DAW workflow and control their recording software directly from the Qu console.
Installation
This product is delivered as a Digital License/Download. After checkout, follow the publisher’s instructions to access the video content. Ensure you have a stable internet connection for the download and a compatible media player to view the tutorials. Keep your account information and authorization details available during the setup process.
Compatibility
- Supported Operating Systems: Mac
- Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: ProAudioEXP
- SKU: 1338-1023
- Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
- Platform: Mac
- Additional Details: Mac
- Additional Details: macOS
- Requirements Source: manufacturer or supplier product documentation (https://proaudioexp.com/products/allen-and-heath-qu-series-video-tutorial-qu-5-qu-6-qu-7).
- Supported Operating Systems: macOS
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