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Nady Systems PMX-420 manual

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    PMX-420 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L 6 C h a n n e l P o w e r e d C o n s o l e M i x e r[...]

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    Congratulations on your choice of the NADY AUDIO PMX-420 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-420 powered mixer has superior performance and greater [...]

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    W A R N I N G 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 produc[...]

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    I N S T A L L A T I O N 4 T o ensure years of enjoyment from your NADY AUDIO PMX-420, please read and understand this manual thoroughly before using the unit. INSPECTION Y our NADY AUDIO PMX-420 powered mixer was carefully packed at the factory in packaging designed to protect the units in shipment. Before installing and using your unit, carefully [...]

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    (5) CHANNEL PEAK LED The Peak LED illuminates when a channel input is overloading. It detects the peak level after the Equalizer Controls (6) 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 , reduce the Gain Control (4)[...]

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    C O N T R O L S A N D C O N N E C T I O N S 6 bus or the internal DSP Echo Effects. The channel Ef fects Send control is mono, post-EQ, and post-Ch V olume meaning the signal level sent to the Ef fects Send bus will be af fected by the Channel V olume Control (1 1) setting. For almost all ef fects send purposes, post-volume is desirable so that whe[...]

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    7 C O N T R O L S A N D C O N N E C T I O N S (14) ECHO EFFECTS DISPLA Y This numeric LED display will indicate which of the 16 echo presets has been selected (0 - F). (15) ECHO EFFECTS REPEA T CONTROL This control adjusts the number of repeats and feedback/depth of the echo effect. T urning the control clockwise sets the repeats to maximum for len[...]

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    (35) POWER ON/OFF SWITCH Use this rocker switch to turn the unit on and of f. (36) STEREO SPEAKER OUTPUTS These Left & Right 1/4” speaker outputs can each deliver up to 210W RMS to 4 ohms loads or 150W RMS to 8 ohms loads with both channels driven simultaneously . [Caution: Make sure that the speaker , connectors and wiring can handle the rat[...]

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    9 C O N N E C T I O N S 8 Ω 8 Ω 8 Ω 8 Ω MONITOR SPEAKERS & POWER AMP REVERB / EFX P A or RECORDING DEVICE T APE/CD/MP-3 PLA YER COMPRESSOR POWERED SUB CD PLA YER REVERB / EFX P A or RECORDING DEVICE[...]

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    B L O C K D I A G R A M 10[...]

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    S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 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. 1 1 1. INPUTS Input Connector Impedance Sensitivity Max Level CHANNEL 1-2 XLR BALANCED 10K Ω -60 dBm / 0.7[...]

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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 SER VICE 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 serv[...]