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- Page 1 PM800 powermixer user manual...
- Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann e. K. Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (9546)-9223-0 email: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 17.11.2011...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Safety instructions............................. 6 Installation..............................10 3.1 Pin assignment..........................10 3.2 Tips on speaker positioning......................13 3.3 Connection diagram........................14 Control elements............................. 15 Technical specifications........................25 5.1 Preset list............................. 28 5.2 Features............................... 30 5.3 Block diagram............................ 32 Protecting the environment......................33 PM800... -
Page 4: General Notes
General notes General notes This user manual contains important information on the safe operation of the device. Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to another user, be sure that they also receive this manual. - Page 5 NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. PM800...
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Page 6: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other oper‐ ating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use. This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. - Page 7 DANGER! Electric shock caused by high voltages at the power amplifier output The output voltages of modern high-performance amplifiers may result in death or serious injury. Never touch the bare ends of loudspeaker cables when the amplifier is on. PM800...
- Page 8 Safety instructions CAUTION! Possible hearing damage With loudspeakers or headphones connected, the device can produce volume levels that may cause temporary or permanent hearing impairment. Do not operate the device permanently at a high volume level. Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment.
- Page 9 Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. PM800...
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Page 10: Installation
Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off. Use the shortest possible high- quality cables for all connections. 3.1 Pin assignment You can use XLR and phone jack connectors with either balanced or unbalanced wiring. powermixer... - Page 11 XLR mounting sockets provided for signal inputs. XLR mounting plugs provided for signal out‐ outputs puts. Drawings and descriptions explain the pin assignment. Balanced wiring: Ground, shielding Positive signal (+) Negative signal (–) Unbalanced wiring: Ground, shielding Signal bridged with Pin 1 PM800...
- Page 12 Installation 1/4" connectors for signal in and Drawings and descriptions explain the pin assignment of 1/4" connectors. outputs Unbalanced wired 1/4" TS jack: Signal Ground, shielding Unbalanced wired 1/4" TRS jack: Signal Ground, shielding powermixer...
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Page 13: Tips On Speaker Positioning
Always follow the technical specifications of the speakers! The overall impedance of the connected loudspeakers must not deceed the minimum output impedance of the amp. The power handling of the speakers should be above the amp's output power. PM800... -
Page 14: Connection Diagram
Installation 3.3 Connection diagram Before connecting the device you have to make sure, that all units are switched off and its volume controls are turned down. 1. Connect line signal sources like CD or MP3 players to the unit. 2. Use high quality cables to connect passive speaker boxes to the output sockets (33). 3. -
Page 15: Control Elements
Use the 1/4" TRS (LINE IN) socket to connect instruments with line level outputs like synthesizers, drum modules, preamps or the like. NOTE: Never connect an unbalanced microphone to the XLR socket. Otherwise both the mic and the mixer may be damaged. PM800... - Page 16 Control elements PHANTOM power switch and indicator (3) Pressing this switch will apply +15 V phantom power to the XLR sockets. This voltage is needed to supply condenser microphones. If you connect devices to the XLR sockets, that do not require phantom power, make sure phantom power is turned off. Otherwise the device may be damaged.
- Page 17 This is the bass control. It is used to boost male voices, kick drum or bass guitar. This will sig‐ nificantly enhance the sound of your PA system. The gain range goes from -15 to +15 dB with a centre frequency of 80 Hz. PM800...
- Page 18 Control elements 1/8" phone jack input (9) Here you can connect a computer, MP3 or CD player using a 1/8" phone jack cable. LEVEL 9-10 (10) Use this control to adjust the level of both TAPE IN and 1/8" phone jack input (9). The adjust‐ able range goes from —...
- Page 19 This XLR type lamp socket is provided for using a gooseneck lamp (PIN 1 = ground, PIN 2 = PHONES (14) Use this control to adjust the level of the PHONES output (32). MONITOR (15) Use this control to adjust the level of the MONITOR OUT (29). PM800...
- Page 20 Control elements Graphic EQ (16) Your PM800 is equipped with a 7 band graphic EQ for the main mix. With these faders you can boost or attenuate the selected frequency by 15 dB with a fixed bandwidth. With all faders at centre position, the output response of the EQ is flat. The EQ function can be used, to shape the contour of the frequency spectrum and is available, as soon as the unit is pow‐...
- Page 21 (28). CLIP/MUTE LED (23) This LED lights up when either the input signal is too strong, or when the DSP section is muted. AUX/DFX RET (24) This control is used to adjust the volume of the effects return signal. PM800...
- Page 22 Control elements FX SEND (25) Use this 1/4" jack socket to feed the signal from AUX bus to external devices like effects unit or stage monitors. FX RETURN (26) This jack is used to return the signal processed by an external effects unit into the main mix. You can also use it as an extra auxiliary input, if you're running short of "normal"...
- Page 23 Use this socket to feed the main mix signal to an external device like a power amp or the like. POWER switch (31) This switch is used to turn the unit on or off. PHONES output (32) This socket sends out the monitor signal to a pair of headphones. PM800...
- Page 24 Control elements REAR PANEL OUTPUTS (33) Connect your speakers to these output sockets (SPK and 1/4" sockets). The minimum output impedance is 4 ohm. AC INLET (34) Connect the mains cable supplied here, to supply operating voltage to your powermixer. VOLTAGE SELECTOR (35) Use this switch to adjust the unit to the operating voltage available.
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Page 25: Technical Specifications
20 dB Impedance Microphone inputs 1.5 kohm All other inputs 10 kohm or above Tape out 1 kohm All other outputs 120 ohm ± 15 dB @ 12 kHz Equalization Treble ± 12 dB @ 2.5 kHz Mid range PM800... - Page 26 Technical specifications ± 15 dB @ 80 Hz Bass Graphic EQ (sum) 7 band, 4/3 octave DSP section A/D and D/A converters 24 bit DSP resolution 24 bit Effect types Vocal, Small Room, Large Hall, Echo, Echo + Verb, Flange + Verb, Plate, Chorus + GTR, Rotary + GTR, Tremolo + GTR Presets Controls/indicators...
- Page 27 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ± 3 dB Frequency response Power supply voltage AC 220-240 V / 110-127 V 50/60 Hz Dimensions/weight Dimensions 21.3" × 10.4" × 10.00" (540 × 265 × 256 mm) Net weight 24 lbs (10.9 kg) PM800...
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Page 28: Preset List
Technical specifications 5.1 Preset list Preset Description Parameter 00 ~ 09 Vocal Simulates a small room Decay time: 0.8~0.9 s Pre-delay: 0~45 ms 10 ~ 19 Small room Simulates a bright studio room Decay time: 0.7~2.1 s Pre-delay: 20~45 ms 20 ~ 29 Large hall Simulates a large acoustic room... - Page 29 70 ~ 79 Chorus + GTR Guitar effect: Chorus Rate: 0.92 Hz~1.72 Hz 80 ~ 89 Rotary + GTR Guitar effect: Rotary Modulation depth: 20~80 % 90 ~ 99 Tremolo + GTR Guitar effect: Tremolo Rate: 0.6 Hz~5 Hz PM800...
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Page 30: Features
Technical specifications 5.2 Features 250 W output power @ 4 ohm 8 line inputs with 1/4" sockets 8 balanced microphone inputs with XLR sockets 3 band EQ for each channel Monitor and effect send for each channel 7 band graphic main mix EQ Signal / peak indicator for channels 1 - 8 Tape out for recording Tape in with level control... - Page 31 Technical specifications Line outputs for main and monitor signal Selectable power supply voltage (AC 110~127 V or AC 220~240 V) PM800...
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Page 32: Block Diagram
Technical specifications 5.3 Block diagram powermixer... -
Page 33: Protecting The Environment
Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. PM800... - Page 34 Notes powermixer...
- Page 36 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. · Treppendorf 30 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...
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