Peavey PM 1 manual

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    PM ONE Pr oduct ion Mix er Oper ating Guide ™[...]

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    Intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the produc[...]

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    PM ONE ª Professional Stereo Production Mixer Thank you for purchasing the PM One ª stereo production mixer . The unique features of this mixer are sure to add to your performances, both live and recorded. The PM One is a true stereo, fully featured mixer with the DJ in mind. With a built-in stereo graphic EQ, stereo level meter , and assignable [...]

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    DESCRIPTIONS POWER The PM One is supplied with a switchable power supply . Before plugging your PM One in, please read this entire section to ensure proper supply voltage selection and unit operation. It is important that all safety precautions be followed. 1. VOL T AGE SELECTOR SWITCH Use this switch to select the proper AC supply voltage for your[...]

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    OUTPUTS The PM One features two different stereo outputs. These outputs are designed for the different types of inputs found on various external equipment. Pay close attention to ensure you have selected the right output for your application. Always use quality , shielded cables and verify a good connection. 5. OUTPUT RECORD These stereo RCA tape o[...]

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    8. PHONO INPUT GROUND SCREW Grounds from external turntable(s) should be connected at this point for a proper input connection. 9. MIC 1 INPUT The Mic 1 Input is located on the top of your PM One. (See diagram on back.) The Mic 1 Input is a balanced, low impedance controlled by the Microphone Fader (1 1). The V oice-over Switch (12) can be placed i[...]

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    13. CHANNEL F ADER This stereo fader controls the level of each individual channel regardless of input type. Placing the fader in the Ò0Ó position will produce minimum gain or no signal. Moving the fader to the Ò10Ó position will give maximum gain or the highest output. 14. CHANNEL INPUT SELECT SWITCH The inputs on Channels 1 through 4 are cont[...]

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    selected on the right X-Fader Assign). The interim from left to right would produce a combination of both, allowing a smooth transition from one channel to the other . Note: The X-Fader is replaceable by removing the two outside mounting screws on the top of the unit. Once the screws have been removed, the slider can be pulled out and replaced with[...]

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    CUE This section identifies and describes the Cue features of the PM One. The Cue allows you to preview and stage material prior to playing through the mains (Output-amp). 23. CUE ASSIGN Use this selector to determine which pair of channels you would like to cue at one time. Y our options include CH 1/2, CH 3/4, and MASTER. Along with the Cue Monit[...]

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    CD Player Turntable Turntable CS ¨ 800s CD Player Tape Deck Hi Z Mic PVM ¨ 22 Headphones Mini Disc Drum Machine Wireless Mic* CH. A Input CH. B Input L/R Input PM ª One Recommended Hookup for DJÕs *NOTE: Wireless mics are typically mono. From the line out (mono) of the wireless mic receiver, it will be necessary to use a stereo splitter in orde[...]

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    Tape Deck PVM ¨ 22 Headphones Wireless Mic* CH. A Input CH. B Input PM ª One Recommended Hookup for Production Tape Deck CD Player L/R Input Wireless Mic* L/R Input CS ¨ 800s SP ¨ 2GÕs CH. B Output CH. A Output *NOTE: Wireless mics are typically mono. From the line out (mono) of the wireless mic receiver, it will be necessary to use a stereo s[...]

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    PM ONE SPECIFICA TIONS Inputs: Microphone: 1m V 47 k Ohm/High impedance Phone: 3m V 47 k Ohm Line/T ape/CD: 150m V 27 k Ohm Output: 1.5 Volt max Frequency response: 20-20,000 Hz ± 3 dB Distortion: ±0.08% S/N ratio: More than 60 dB Attenuation at V oice over: -12 dB Equalization range: +/-12 dB with independent channels on the bands 60 Hz, 150 Hz,[...]

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    NOTES: 13[...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING: When using electric products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . For example, near or in a bathtub, swimming pool, sink, wet base[...]

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    PEA VEY ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY Effective Date: July 1, 1998 What This W arranty Covers Y our Peavey Warranty covers defects in material and workmanship in Peavey products purchased and serviced in the U.S.A. and Can ada. What This W arranty Does Not Cover The W arranty does not cover: (1) damage caused by accident, misuse, abuse[...]

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    Peavey Electronics Corporation ¥ 71 1 A Street ¥ Meridian, MS 39301 (601) 483-5365 ¥ Fax (601) 486-1278 ¥ www .peavey .com ©1999[...]