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Powermix 2
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  • Page 1 Powermix 2 ORDERCODE D2222...
  • Page 2 Congratulations! You have bought a great, innovative product from DAP Audio. DAP Audio Powermix 2 brings excitement to any venue. Whether you want simple plug-&-play action or a sophisticated show, this product provides the effect you need. You can rely on DAP Audio, for more excellent audio products.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DAP Audio DAP Audio Powermix 2 Product Guide ™ Warning..…...................………………………………………….. Safety-instructions………………………………………………………………………………………….…. Operating Determinations……………………………………………………………………………………. Description..…................……….………………………………… Features………………………………………………………………………………….………………….…. Overview ..…………………………………………………………………………………….………..……. Frontside.………………………………………………………………………….………..………………... Backside.………………………………………………………………………….………..……………..…. Installation................…...……………………………………..…. Set Up and Operation..............……..…………………………….….. Set Up ………………..........…………………………………....……..Connection Cables......…........………..………….…….………….…. Maintenance………......…........………..………….…….………….…. Troubleshooting………......…........………..………….…….………….….. Product Specifications..............……………….…….…………………..
  • Page 4: Warning

    WARNING CAUTION! Keep this system away from rain and moisture! FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this system has to: be qualified follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION! Be careful with your operations.
  • Page 5: Operating Determinations

    Make sure you don’t use the wrong kind of cables or defective cables. • Make sure that the signals into the mixer are balanced, otherwise hum could be created. • Make sure you use DI boxes to balance unbalanced signals; All incoming signals should be clear. •...
  • Page 6: Description

    Description of the device Features The Powermix 2 is a powermixer from Dap Audio. • 24-bit DSP effect • 6 mono and 8 stereo inputs • LCD Display • High-quality faders • High-quality sealed potentiometer • Rugged design power supply ensures superior signal integrity •...
  • Page 7: Frontside

    Frontside 1) Mic Input (balanced) 2) Line Input (mono) 3) Insert 4) Gain range for Mic +10 / +60 dB; range for Line -10 / +40 dB 5) Low Cut Filter 6) EQ Hi, range -15 / +15 dB 7) Parametric Mid, Freq. Setting range 100 Hz-8 KHz 8) EQ Mid, range -15 / +15 dB 9) EQ Low, range -15 / +15 dB 10) Aux 1 FX 1, range 0-10 (scale)
  • Page 8 19) FX 1 Fader 20) FX 2 Fader 21) Aux 3 Fader controls 65 22) Mono Out Fader controls 78 23) Monitor Fader controls monitor amplifier output 24) Master Fader L (amplifier) 25) Master Fader R (amplifier) 26) Left 7-band Graphic equalizer 27) EQ On 28) Right 7-band Graphic equalizer 29) EQ On...
  • Page 9 39) Stereo Return, range 0-10 40) 2 Track to AUX 3 , range 0-10 41) 2 Track To Master controls 81, range 0-10 42) Protect LED 43) Limit LED 44) Power LED 45) Phantom Power LED 46) Phantom Power 47) Digital FX1 Display 48) Digital FX2 Display 49) Down FX1 50) Up FX 1...
  • Page 10: Backside

    89) Speakers Monitor 90) Ground Installation Remove all packing materials from the Powermix 2. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty.
  • Page 11 EQ setting, you should repeat step 3 and 4 again. 5. Low Cut Button If you push the “Low Cut” button, it connects to the filter. The Powermix 2 has a built- in 62Hz / 18dB OCT high pass filter to cut the undesirable low frequencies. This function can be used to cut the humming sound or to prevent resonances of low frequencies, when the speakers are placed in a closed place.
  • Page 12 excessive enhancement of the MID band. 7. Parametric Mid This Control is for adjusting the filter frequency (100 Hz–8kHz) for the equalizer in the midrange 10 / 11 AUX 1 FX 1 / AUX 2 FX 2 The FX control allows you to change the AUX FX 1/2 Level to the FX Mix. The range is from 0 –...
  • Page 13 17. SIGNAL Indicator The Signal indicator shows a channel’s incoming signal level at all times. The green Signal LED will according to the rhythm of the incoming signal. If not, you should increase the input level by using the gain control. The Signal LED lights 30dB below clipping.
  • Page 14 26 / 28. 7-BAND EQUALIZER (Left and Right) All 7 frequency bands (80Hz, 250Hz, 630Hz, 2,5 KHz, 4 KHz, 8 KHz, 16 KHz) provide a ±12dB amplification/attenuation. You can change the overall sound, thus meeting your requirements for different locations. If you want your sound to have more bass, you have to boost the low frequency range, using the 80Hz or the 250Hz controls.
  • Page 15 - against thermal overload, HF-induction, DC at the outputs. When the Powermix 2 is in protect mode, the speaker outputs are muted and the inputs of the power amplifier are short-circuited to prevent the amplifiers from being damaged. In this case you should first check if the frontal and/or rear ventilation louvers are blocked.
  • Page 16 47 – 60 FX Section 47. Display FX 1 You can change the FX 1 range by choosing one of the 16 available effects. You can alter the effect by pressing the Up (50) or Down (49) buttons. The display always indicates the actually selected program number for the corresponding FX-unit.
  • Page 17 2 via the EQ inputs (72/73). 76) Power Amp Inputs L Allows you to only use the built-in amplifier of the Powermix 2 77) Power Amp Inputs R Allows you to only use the built-in amplifier of the Powermix 2...
  • Page 18: Set Up And Operation

    you connect a CD/MD recorder or TAPE/DAT deck. The nominal level of -10dBV at this output is suitable for professional use as well as for home recording purposes. 81) 2 Track Return L/R 82) FX 1/2 Footsw You can connect a Footswitch to this jack. The footswitch makes it easy to switch between singing/playing with an effect and talking to a croud without changing the effect settings on your mixer.
  • Page 19: Connection Cables

    Connection Cables Take care of the connector cables, always holding them by the connectors and avoiding knots and twists when coiling them: This gives the advantage of increasing their life and reliability, which is always to your advantage. Periodically check that your cables are in good condition, that they are correctly wired and that all their contacts are perfectly efficient: a great number of problems (faulty contacts, ground hum, discharges, etc.) are caused entirely by using unsuitable or faulty cables.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    Maintenance DAP Audio Powermix 2 requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in liquid. Do not use alcohol or solvents.
  • Page 21: Product Specifications

    Product Specification Model: DAP Audio Powermix 2 Power 230 V Dimensions 540 x 520 x 225 mm (LxWxH) Weight 23.9 Kg Mono Inputs Mic Input electronically balanced Frequency response 10 Hz to 60 KHz ±3 dB Distortion (THD & N) 0.007% at +4dBu, 1Khz, Bandwidth 80 KHz...
  • Page 22 2005 Dap Audio.

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