SM Pro Audio PM8 Operating Manual

SM Pro Audio PM8 Operating Manual

Multi-channel passive summing mixer

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  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not remove the cover or rear panel of this unit. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. No user serviceable parts inside. Please refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Retain Instructions: Please retain all safety and operating instructions for future reference.
  • Page 3: Pm8 Main Features And Foreword

    Please read this manual thoroughly to best understand the safety and operational procedures of the PM8. We hope you enjoy your new PM8 but please don’t blame us if you feel you have to go back through your body of work and remix everything over again!
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PM8 Main Features and Foreword INTRODUCTION THE DESIGN High quality components and design Inputs and outputs INSTALLATION What’s included in the box Rack-mount installation Mains Voltage & front panel power switch Mains Voltage Power on/off switch & LED power indicator Audio Connections Analog Inputs –...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    - 1 x Operational user guide (the one you are reading!) 3.2 Rack-mount installation The SM Pro Audio PM8 can be used stand alone on your desktop, however it is best installed into “two” standard 19” compatible audio rack-mount unit spaces.
  • Page 6: Mains Voltage & Front Panel Power Switch

    3.3 Mains Voltage & front panel power switch Mains Voltage Important - Before you connect your PM8 to the mains power supply, please make sure that your local voltage matches the voltage required by the unit! The PM8 has a professional internal power supply suitable for operation between AC 110/115v –...
  • Page 7: Audio Connections

    Analog Inputs – Combo, Input Link 25pin D-sub The PM8 features 8 x combo (XLR & TS) connectors and 1 x 25pin (Input Link) 8-channel D-sub connector as channel input connectivity options. Typically you would connect the outputs of your digital audio workstation to your preferred input type.
  • Page 8: Front Panel Controls & Indicators

    Make the necessary input connections The PM8 is designed to mix the outputs of up to eight channels of audio signal from your DAW (digital audio workstation). Two choices of inputs are available on the PM8. You can either use XLR or TRS standard cables to connect each channel individually to the PM8’s combo inputs,...
  • Page 9 All drum tracks should be panned internally within Cubase to the stereo output pair 1&2. Channels 1&2 on the PM8 should be panned hard left and hard right to retain the stereo separation of the stereo drum track settings of Cubase.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    If you choose to use your own make-up gain stage rather than the PM8’s internal +24 dB make-up gain stage, simply use the ‘Passive Output’ pair instead of the ‘Master 1’ output pair. You would then...
  • Page 11: Warranty

    (1) year from the original date of purchase. SM Pro Audio will at its sole discretion either repair or replace the product if any defects occur that are not caused by normal wear or inappropriate use within the warranty period.
  • Page 12: Warranty Regulations

    - Warranty can only be serviced when accompanying proof of purchase is provided. Dealers invoice and date stamp required. - SM Pro Audio will endeavor to repair or replace any product under the terms of this warranty with- in 30 days of receipt of the product at SM Pro Audio.
  • Page 13 The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © 2006 SM Pro Audio SM Pro Audio Service Department Warehouse 25 Roberna Business Park 26-28 Roberna St Moorabbin 3189 Melbourne, Victoria Australia PH- +61 3 9555 8081...

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