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Nady Systems PMX-1600 manual

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  • Page 1

    PMX SERIES OWNER’S MANUAL POWERED MIXERS PMX-600 — 6 Channel Powered Mixer w/DSP Effects PMX-1600 —16 Channel Powered Mixer w/DSP Effects[...]

  • Page 2

    2 PMX SERIES Powered Mixer with DSP Effects Congratulations on your choice of the NADY AUDIO PMX Series powered console mixer — you have purchased one of the finest powered mixing units on the market today . This unit was developed using the expertise of professional sound engineers and working musicians. Y ou will find that your new PMX Series p[...]

  • Page 3

    W ARNING 3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this electronic device, basic precautions should always be taken, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the product. 2. Do not use this product near water (e.g., near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.). 3. This product sho[...]

  • Page 4

    INST ALLA TION 4 T o ensure years of enjoyment from your NADY AUDIO PMX Series, please read and understand this manual thoroughly before using the unit. INSPECTION Y our NADY AUDIO PMX Series powered mixer was carefully packed at the factory in packaging designed to protect the units in shipment. Before installing and using your unit, carefully exa[...]

  • Page 5

    5 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS (1) 1. CHANNEL SECTION (1) MIC INPUT This electronically balanced XLR input is designed to accept signals from any balanced or unbalanced low impedance (Low Z) microphone. T o accommodate condenser microphones, this input is also equipped with +48VDC phantom power globally switchable to all XLR input jacks with the Phanto[...]

  • Page 6

    CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 6 (5) CHANNEL PEAK LED The Peak LED illuminates when a channel input is overloading. It detects the peak level after the Equalizer Controls (7) and will light just before clipping to warn that the signal is approaching overload. Y ou do not want the Peak LED to light except very intermittently . If it lights persistently , [...]

  • Page 7

    7 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 2. AUX EFFECTS SECTION (14) AUX SEND 1 & 2 LEVEL CONTROLS These controls adjust the final mixed level of the channel Aux 1 and Aux 2 auxiliary signals separately . These signals are then sent to the Aux Send 1 & 2 Outputs (30) respectively . These signals can be sent to the input of an effects processor , multi-tr[...]

  • Page 8

    CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 8 4. MASTER INPUT / OUTPUT SECTION (30) AUX SEND 1 & 2 OUTPUTS These mono unbalanced 1/4 ” jacks output the auxiliary signals which can be adjusted by the Aux Send 1 & 2 Level Controls (14) . (31) AUX RETURN 1 & 2 INPUTS These mono unbalanced 1/4 ” jacks enable convenient inputs to the Master/Main busses. If[...]

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    9 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 5. REAR P ANEL (37) SPEAKER OUTPUTS • RIGHT - These two 1/4 ” speaker output jacks are paralleled together for the Master Right output signal and can deliver up to 200W RMS to a 4 Ω load. • LEFT - These two 1/4 ” speaker output jacks are paralleled together for the Left output and can deliver up to 200W RMS to a[...]

  • Page 10

    CONNECTIONS 10 EFX T APE/DISK RECORDER OR USE SEP ARA TE CABLE 8 Ω 8 Ω 8 Ω 8 Ω MONITOR SPEAKERS & POWER AMP REVERB P A or RECORDING DEVICE[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS The specifications above are correct at the time of printing of this manual. For improvement purposes, all specifications for this unit, including design and appearance, are subject to change without prior notice. 11 1. INPUT SECTION Input Connector Input Impedance Max Level MONO CH MIC XLR BALANCED 2.8K Ω +13dBu, 3.6V RMS* MONO C[...]

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    NADY SYSTEMS, INC. • 6701 SHELLMOUND STREET , EMERYVILLE, CA 94608 T el: 510.652.241 1 • Fax: 510.652.5075 • nady .com SERVICE FOR YOUR NADY AUDIO PRODUCT (U.S.) Should your NADY AUDIO product require service, please contact the Nady Service Department via telephone at (510) 652-241 1, or e-mail at service@nady .com. (International) For servi[...]