Peavey ESCORT 2000 Operating Manual

Peavey ESCORT 2000 Operating Manual

150 watt powered mixer

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  • Page 1 ™ E S C O R T E S C O R T ™ 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 0 W A T T P O W E R E D M I X E R 1 5 0 W A T T P O W E R E D M I X E R O P E R A T I N G G U I D E O P E R A T I N G G U I D E...
  • Page 2 ATTENTION: Afin de réduire le risque de choc électrique, ne pas enlever le couvercle. Il ne se trouve à l’intérieur aucune pièce pouvant être reparée par l’utilisateur. Confiez I’entretien et la réparation de l’appareil à un réparateur Peavey agréé. AVERTISSEMENT: Afin de prévenir les risques de décharge électrique ou de feu, n’exposez pas cet appareil à la pluie ou à...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Auxiliary Output (AUX OUT) Operation ..8 Packing the Escort 2000 ....8 Optional Accessories ..... . 8 Troubleshooting Guide .
  • Page 4: Quick Setup Guide

    LEFT OUTPUT and the right speaker to the RIGHT OUTPUT jacks on the rear panel of the unit (Fig. 3). Fig. 3 Warning! Do not connect additional speakers to the Escort 2000 powered mixer. The system speakers provide the optimal load for the amplifier.
  • Page 5: Connecting Microphone(S)

    Connect a CD or tape player to the CHANNEL 5 auxiliary input connectors (AUX IN) as shown (Fig 5). If you wish to connect an additional tape machine, CD or other line source to the Escort 2000, CHANNEL 5 also has stereo line inputs and CHANNELS 1–3 have monaural (MONO) line inputs.
  • Page 6: Setting Controls And Turning Unit On

    Fig. 6 Setting Controls and Turning Unit On Set master controls to around 6 and all other controls to 0. Turn on power by placing the OFF/ON switch, located adjacent to the IEC cord receptacle (Fig.6), in the ON position. Adjusting Gain and Volume Controls (Faders) Adjust the channel GAIN controls (Fig.
  • Page 7: Avoiding Acoustic Feedback

    The FLS ® (Feedback Locating System) LED indicators are invaluable tools in helping to reduce/eliminate feedback. To use the FLS feature, start by setting all graphic EQ sliders (Fig. 9) to 0. Then, before the audience arrives, increase the MASTER VOLUME and/or CHANNEL GAIN until feedback occurs. Note which LED illuminates and slightly lower the corresponding slider.
  • Page 8: Main And Monitor Operation

    Lay the speakers face down on top of the bottom tray and secure the four latches. The Escort 2000 is now ready to be carried or pulled on its built-in, luggage-style wheels.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Problem Check Correction No sound Is power switch on? Turn power switch on. (no power light) Is line cord connected to live power outlet? Connect power cord to live outlet. No sound (power light on) Are MASTER and CHANNEL Adjust both MASTER and CHANNEL GAIN GAIN controls up? controls upward to desired level.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Escort ™ 2000 Specifications: Output Power: 75 Watts per channel into 4 Ohm load Frequency Response: 30 Hz to 25 kHz +0/-3 dB measured at 1 Watt Overload Protection: ™ (Distortion Detection Technology) limits the power amplifier input to prevent clipping distortion that can damage speakers.
  • Page 11 What Peavey Will Do We will repair or replace (at Peavey's discretion) products covered by warranty at no charge for labor or materials. If the product or component must be shipped to Peavey for warranty service, the consumer must pay initial shipping charges. If the repairs are covered by warranty, Peavey will pay the return shipping charges.
  • Page 12: Important Safety Instructions

    16. The user should not attempt to service this equipment. All service work should be done by a qualified service technician. 17. This product should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by Peavey Electronics. 18. Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent hearing loss. Individuals vary considerably in susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss, but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently intense noise for a sufficient time.
  • Page 13 Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Peavey Electronics Corporation • 711 A Street • Meridian • MS • 39301 (601) 483-5365 • FAX (601) 486-1278 • www.peavey.com ©2001...

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