PYLE Audio PYD-1002 manual

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    PYD-1002/PYD-1005[...]

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    Your PYLE PRO Series Performance Mixer is a sophisticated control center, perfect for mixing sound from multiple playback sources such as microphones, tuners, CD players, turntables or the audio outputs from a VCR. This mixer is ruggedly constructed for home or professional use. Wide range volume controls permit you to adjust sound levels accuratel[...]

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    Features and Controls: PYD1002 Mixer Dual Display Meter displays your choice of Master Input Left and Right Levels, or Phones Output Levels for CUE and PGM MIC Talkover Switch lowers the level of input sources, permitting you to talk over them using a microphone Tone Controls permit adjustment of the treble and bass of a selected input BNC lamp soc[...]

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    Features and Controls: PYD1005 Mixer Dual Display Meter displays your choice of Master Input Left and Right Levels, or Phones Output Levels for CUE and PGM MIC Talkover Switch lowers the level of input sources, permitting you to talk over them using a microphone Zone Level Control permits adjustment of the volume of the Zone Output, if y ou have in[...]

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    Presetting the Controls Before Use Since sudden high output levels from your Pyle Pro mixer can damage not only audio devices connected to the mixer output but your hearing as well (especially if you are using headphones), please adjust the mixer’s controls BEFORE connecting AC power or turning on the unit. Set up the mixer controls like this bef[...]

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    4 – Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual This mixer permits connection of up to eight (8) audio input sources, including up to two microphones. Such a system might include, for example: Two Microphones Two Turntables Four CD players Please observe the following: Do not connect any audio source with a HIGH LEVEL OUTPUT to the LOW LEVEL PHONO 1 or PHONO[...]

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    Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual – 5 Plug a pair of stereo headphones (not supplied) with a 1/4” plug into the Phones output. Using headphones not only affords you the opportunity to listen privately, but also enables you to monitor the incoming audio sources so you can locate an exact passage or section before mixing it in. It also gives you th[...]

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    6 – Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual Using the Mixer Controls Turning on the Mixer 1. Turn on the output amplifier and temporarily set its volume to the minimum setting. 2. On the mixer, turn ON the power switch. The adjacent power LED will illuminate. 3. Turn on the audio input sources you wish to mix, and set them to play (or talk continuously i[...]

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    Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual – 7 Mixing the Inputs Follow these steps to mix the audio input sources. 1. Perform Steps 1 and 2 of “Turning on the Mixer.” 2. Set the selected audio input source’s volume to its minimum setting, turn it on, and set it to play (or speak continuously into the microphone). 3. Set the following input source sel[...]

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    8 – Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual Using the Microphone Incorporating Voice into the Mix To blend voice from the microphone with the audio program material, adjust the turn the MIC 1 Talkover Switch to ON and use the MIC1 level slider to increase or decrease the microphone level. This will not affect the main volume inputs. When the microphone i[...]

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    Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual – 9 Using the Tone Controls To enhance the sound or tailor the highs, mids (PYD-1005) and low frequencies for audio source input to the acoustics of a particular performance environment, you can adjust the BASS, MID (PYD-1005) and TREBLE tone controls. Rotating the bass control, for example, will boost the bass fre[...]

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    10 – Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual Using the Master Balance Control (PYD-1005) In the typical performance environment, you will want the sound to appear to be coming from a point midway between the speakers. If the sound appears to be louder from one speaker, adjust the Balance Control until the sound is properly balanced. Master Balance Contro[...]

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    Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual – 11 Using the “Punch” Controls (PYD-1005 ) This featured control lets you smoothly and quickly turn a playing source on and off, or switch between the two different input sources assigned to Crossfade Channel A and B. The effect you get depends upon the position of the Crossfader. With the Crossfader at 100% C[...]

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    12 – Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting Your mixer should require very little maintenance. If you have problems, refer to the chart below for possible solutions. If you cannot solve the problem, contact a qualified technician for assistance. Care and Maintenance Your Pyle Pro Mixer is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. [...]

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    13 – Pyle Pro Mixer Owner’s Manual All PYLE PRO products are carefully constructed and tested before shipment. Units purchased in the USA are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for two (2) years from the date of purchase. This warranty is limited to the original retail purchaser of the mixer. Should the unit fail due to[...]