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- Page 1 PVXp 10 Bluetooth® ™ Powered Speaker System Operating Manual www.peavey.com...
- Page 2 (2) I’utilisateur de I’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement. Warning: Changes or modifications to the equipment not approved by Peavey Electronics Corp. can void the user’s authority to use the equipment.
- Page 3 ENGLISH Introduction Thank you for purchasing the powered Peavey® PVX™p 10 Bluetooth® speaker system. The PVX™p 10 Blue- tooth® features an reliable bi-amped power section that provides a total of 520 Watts of peak dynamic power with DSP based compression and limiting. Featuring a 10” heavy-duty woofer with a 2 3/8 inch voice coil and 50 ounce magnet, and the RX™10 compression driver with a 1 inch titanium diaphragm on a 100 degree...
- Page 4 The multiple fly points make use as a permanent install system very convenient with lots of installation flexibility. A typical signal source for the line-level inputs of the Peavey PVX™p 10 Bluetooth® would be a sound reinforce- ment mixing console (mixer) or the output from a CD player, MP3 player or tape deck. The Bluetooth® link provides for many modern devices to link to the system, such as smart phones, digital mixers, etc.
- Page 5 LOWER REAR PANEL FUSE (1) The unit is AC power line fuse protected from overloads and fault conditions with a slow-blow 5 x 20mm 250V fuse. This fuse is located within the cap of the fuse enclosure just above the IEC power cord connection.
- Page 6 IEC POWER CORD CONNECTION (2) This receptacle is for the IEC line cord (supplied) that provides AC power to the unit. It is very important that you ensure the PVX™p 10 Bluetooth® has the proper AC line voltage supplied. You can find the proper voltage for your PVX™p 10 Bluetooth®...
- Page 7 Loudspeaker System Specifications UPPER REAR PANEL REAR PANEL TOP – OPERATING CONTROLS, INPUTS & OUTPUTS INPUTS (4) INPUTs (4) The line-level inputs are of the medium impedance balanced type. For channels The line-level inputs are of the medium impedance balanced type. For channels 1 and 2 (4a and 4b), the jack is a 1 and 2 (4a and 4b), the jack is a combo female XLR and 1/4"...
- Page 8 receive a full range version of the input signal. The connector is a male XLR jack. Bluetooth® LED (8) UPPER REAR PANEL Illuminates blue when the Bluetooth® channel has been activated. See the Bluetooth® section for more information. Bluetooth® LED (8) Push for DSP (9) Illuminates blue when the Bluetooth®...
- Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR THE MOUNTING AND FLYING OF the sound level seem much lower than it actually is. This system is capable of THE PEAVEY PVX™p 10 BLUETOOTH® SPL in excess of 123 dB at 1 M from the speaker! Flying the PVXp™10 Bluetooth®...
- Page 10 A set of two widely spaced M8 inserts on the bottom, designed to hang the cabinet using the proper eyebolts. Group C A set of four M8 inserts on the top, designed to be used with the Peavey Versamount™ 70 mounting bracket. Group D A set of four M8 inserts on the bottom, designed to be used with the Peavey Versamount™...
- Page 11 0.400” (10 mm). When using a Peavey Versamount™ 70 mounting bracket and lock washer, the length of the bolt should not exceed 3 / 4” (approx. 20 mm).
- Page 12 (2) so the power cord cannot be pulled out or vibrate loose. Use of the PVX™p 10 Bluetooth® with a Subwoofer Pole The built-in stand mount cup allows use with the Peavey PVS™ series Subs and the threaded pole that comes with those models.
- Page 13 Loudspeaker System Specifications interference rejection, a balanced cable using either the balanced TRS 1/4" phone plug or the XLR plug will provide superior interference rejection and performance. Sometimes, with difficult interference problems, it will be helpful to lift the shield ground ( Pin #1 of an XLR) of a balanced cable at the PVX™p 10 Bluetooth®...
- Page 14 Loudspeaker System Specifications The amplifiers in the PVX™p 10 Bluetooth® are equipped with DSP controlled compression and limiting, and the LED indicator will show when PVX™p 10 Bluetooth® compression/limiting has engaged. If the sound seems heavily compressed, check this indicator; if it is blinking RED and is On more than it is Off, then the drive level from the mixer (or the Level control on the PVX™p 10) needs to be reduced.
- Page 15 Loudspeaker System Specifications turn down both the Rear Panel Level control, and the DSP Master Gain, and the DSP Channel Gain to avoid a suddenly very loud signal presence. A good starting point would be -10 dB on the DSP Master Gain, and also on the DSP Channel Gain, and start with the Rear Panel Level control down (CCW) all the way, and turn it up slowly with an active signal source feeding the 1/8"...
- Page 16 In this section, we will step through the DSP menu as it is displayed and as each layer is accessed. When the unit is first turned on, it displays the Peavey® logo, and then a yellow bar across the bottom showing the progress of the loading into working memory of the DSP code, and the model is displayed above the progress bar until it is finished loading.
- Page 17 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 3 Main (Master) Channel Gain +3 dB The Main (Master) Channel gain is variable from +10 dB to -80 dB. CHANNELS 1 THRU 3 ADJUSTMENTS If from the Main Start Screen of Fig. 1, you click the "Push for DSP" knob CCW 4 times, then you end up highlighting the CH1 segment, see below: Fig.
- Page 18 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 6 CH1 High band EQ, +5 dB Fig. 7 CH1 High band EQ, -3 dB From Fig. 5, turn the "Push for DSP" knob two clicks CW, and the Mid EQ band is selected. Fig. 8 CH1 Mid band EQ Push in the knob to activate the EQ slider.
- Page 19 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 10 CH1 Mid band EQ, -3 dB From Fig. 5, turn the "Push for DSP" knob three clicks CW, and the Low EQ band is selected. Fig. 11 CH1 Low band EQ Push in the knob to activate the EQ slider. Now turning the knob CW increases the Low boost at 100 Hz by up to 6 dB, turning it all the way CCW cuts the Low frequencies by up to 6 dB, in 1 dB increments.
- Page 20 Loudspeaker System Specifications From Fig. 5, turn the "Push for DSP" knob four clicks CW, and the HPF Filter band is selected. HPF stands for High Pass Filter, which rolls off low frequencies. See Fig. 14. Fig. 14 HPF Filter Band The default filter frequency is 20 Hz, and the filter type is a 2nd order Bessel.
- Page 21 Loudspeaker System Specifications To exit the CH1 EQ and Filter settings, after making any changes to the EQ or Filter, turn the "Push for DSP" knob until the arrow pointing to the left in the upper right hand corner of the screen turns from black to light blue. See Fig.
- Page 22 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 17 CH2 Selections Similarly, you can reach CH3, the adjustments for the Gain and EQ controls for the Bluetooth® signal source, and push in the "Push for DSP" knob to access these channel settings. As noted above, this channel does not have any HPF or adjustments for same.
- Page 23 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 19 Mode Parameter Selected Turning the "Push for DSP" knob brings up the other Mode selections: Live Fig. 20 Live Mode Highlighted Club Fig. 21 Club Mode Highlighted Speech Fig. 22 Speech Mode Highlighted...
- Page 24 Loudspeaker System Specifications Once a given Mode has been highlighted, pressing the "Push for DSP" knob will select that Mode, and the highlight will end. The "Push for DSP" knob can now be rotated to the next parameter or to Exit. To Exit, turn the "Push for DSP"...
- Page 25 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 25 Pole Location Selected Fig. 26 Monitor Location Selected The Pole location provides slight bass boost to compensate for the speaker system being away from any boundaries such as a wall or corner. It assumes that the speaker system is at least 6 feet or more off the ground on a pole or stand.
- Page 26 Loudspeaker System Specifications curtailed due to this imbalance in bass EQ. Let the speaker system's built-in EQ work FOR YOU, and do not attempt to try and make it behave as if it were a Subwoofer equipped cabinet. Delay Parameter The Delay parameter can be accessed from the Parameter menu (Fig.
- Page 27 Loudspeaker System Specifications Loudspeaker System Specifications This parameter would normally not be used for live sound on stage situations, but rather, for when the speaker system is used as a side fill or for delay towers. This parameter would normally not be used for live sound on stage situations, Should be set to 0 delay for almost all live sound situations.
- Page 28 Loudspeaker System Specifications Then, turn the "Push for DSP" knob two notches CCW to reach the blue Exit arrow (See Fig. 16 for the Exit arrow circled in Red) and press the "Push for DSP" knob in to return to the menu screen with the Bluetooth® menu highlighted (Fig.
- Page 29 Loudspeaker System Specifications On" allows the speaker to be controlled with the PVX™p App (available for the iPhone® only). See "Bluetooth® Connection Instructions" for how to connect the speaker to a Bluetooth® device. It should also be set to "On"...
- Page 30 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 37 App Control Secondary parameter highlighted Streaming There are two available settings, "On" or "Off". It should be set to "On" to enable the speaker to receive audio from a handheld Bluetooth® device. Fig. 38 Streaming parameter On It can be turned off to prevent the speaker from receiving audio from an unwanted source.
- Page 31 Loudspeaker System Specifications On the primary speaker, use the "push for DSP" knob to navigate to the "LINK", push in the knob to activate the linking action. See Fig. 40. Fig. 40 Link parameter selected Once they connect, the primary speaker will be the Left channel and the secondary speaker will be the Right channel.
- Page 32 Loudspeaker System Specifications Auto Link If it is desired that the PVX™p speakers link all of the time as part of a permanent setup, the two speakers can be set to automatically link every time they are turned on. On each PVX™p speaker (Primary and Secondary), navigate to the "Config"...
- Page 33 Loudspeaker System Specifications Bluetooth® Range Information This is a Class 2 Bluetooth® device, and as such is designed to have a typical maximum range of approximately 10m. However, any intervening materials, such as walls, shelves, screens, people, or most anything made of a substantial amount of metal, can reduce and affect that range.
- Page 34 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 47 Display Dim highlighted Fig. 47A Display Dim Selected Push in the "Push for DSP" knob in to select the Display Dim choice. You can now change the Display to Dim, and the selection will show that the function is "On", see Fig.
- Page 35 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 52 Front LED Selection Highlighted Pushing in the "Push for DSP" knob will select the Front LED parameter, see Fig. Fig. 53 Front LED Selected The Front LED is mounted on the front baffle behind the grille, and the LED lights up Blue to show power has been supplied to the speaker system.
- Page 36 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 55 Front LED parameter set to Limit Push in the "Push for DSP" knob to select the Limit parameter for the Front LED, and to exit the Config Menu Selection screen, rotate the "Push for DSP" knob till the arrow in the upper right hand corner turns blue, then press the "Push for DSP"...
- Page 37 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 57 About Menu This displays the Model number of the PVXp, the firmware version, and the Restore function. Turn the "Push for DSP" knob, and the Restore function will be highlighted, see Fig. 58 Fig. 58 Restore Function Selected Pressing in the "Push for DSP"...
- Page 38 Loudspeaker System Specifications Fig. 60 If you push in the "Push for DSP" knob now, the unit will restore to Factory Defaults, and any custom set-up will be lost and have to be re-entered. In order to assure proper operation, we recommend that the speaker system be turned OFF, and turned back on again before using it or re- loading any previously desired settings.
- Page 39 Factory Defaults, and reset all the controls to a nominal setting, allowing the gain and frequency response to return to "normal". If there is still no output, contact your authorized Peavey dealer or the Peavey International Service Center.
- Page 40 If, after checking all the things listed to check and anything else you can think of to check safely, and the system still exhibits problems, carefully note all conditions and check with your Peavey dealer for advice. Care and Maintenance Your PVX™p 10 Bluetooth®...
- Page 41 20 kHz. The peak SPL with inaudible distortion shall reach 123 dB with music as a source, when measured at a distance of 1M and driven to full output capacity. The system shall utilize a Peavey® Pro™10 10” heavy-duty woofer and a Peavey® RX™10 1.0” titanium diaphragm dynamic compression driver. The nominal radiation pattern shall be 100°...
- Page 42 100 Watts nominal, 100-120 VAC, 50/60 Hz Domestic and 220-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (Export). The loudspeaker system shall be called a Peavey PVX™p 10 Bluetooth®. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range, 1 meter on-axis, swept-sine in ½ Space environment:...
- Page 43 Additional mounting points are a set of four M8 inserts on the top, and a set of four on the bottom, which use the Peavey VersaMount™ 70 mounting bracket. Four rubber feet provide vibration free floor or stage use, and a molded-in stand mounting cup is on the bottom.
- Page 44 Hum and Noise: Greater than 90 dB below rated power Overdrive Dynamic Range: Greater than 15 dB THD and IM: Typically less than 0.5 % Power requirements of Peavey PVX™p 10 Bluetooth® System: Nominal 100 Watts, 100-120 VAC 50-60 Hz...
- Page 45 The outside dimensions shall be: 20.00" (50.8 cm) tall x 12.69" (32.2cm) wide x 11.06" (28.1 cm) deep, and the weight shall be 25 lbs (11.3 kg). The loudspeaker system shall be called a Peavey PVX™10 . 11.060 9.449...