EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 Version 1.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover (or the rear section). No user serviceable parts inside; refer servicing to qualified personnel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain and moisture.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 FOREWORD Dear Customer, Welcome to the team of EUROPOWER users and thank you very much for expressing your confidence in BEHRINGER products by purchasing this power mixer.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 + 1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations! With the PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 you have acquired a state-of-the-art power mixer that sets new standards. Right from the very start it has been our goal to design a revolutionary unit that can be used for a wide variety of applications. Indeed, this overwhelming power mixer gives you plenty of functionality and a broad range of connection and expansion options. Please make sure that all units have a proper ground connection.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 + The FX control determines the signal level sent from each channel to the built-in effects processor; this signal is also ). present at the FX SEND jack (see The stereo channels have a TRIM control for gain adjustment, with the input sensitivity ranging from +20 to -20 dB. The PMX5000 has two FX controls (FX 1 and FX 2), so that you can use two effects simultaneously.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 + considerably higher than the power provided to the speakers wired to the parallel speaker outputs. Please read the information given on the rear panel of the power mixer. lead to unpleasant distortion. The FX SEND fader (PMX1000) or FX/FX 1/2 fader (PMX3000/PMX5000) controls the level sent to the effects module and to the FX SEND output jacks. Information on how to properly connect your speaker with regard to polarity can be found on the rear of and ).
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 PMX5000: The SUB FILTER filters out frequencies above the selected setting, so that only low frequencies are sent ). Set this to an (active) subwoofer via the MONO OUT switch to On to activate the filter. The PHONS/CTRL connector allows you to connect a pair of stereo headphones or an (active) monitor speaker. 2.5 Rear panel PMX5000: The SUB FREQ control determines the cut-off frequency for the subwoofer output. This value can be adjusted from 30 to 200 Hz.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 AMBIENCE: Reproduces a middle-sized room without late reflections. EARLY REFLECTIONS: The initial reflections of this room are clearly audible. This effect is a classic for dynamic signals (drums, percussion, slap bass, etc.). SPRING REVERB: Simulates classic spring reverberation. GATED REVERB: This effect synthetically cuts off reverberation after a period of time. It is famous in the song In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins. The variations differ in the reverb length.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 Fig. 4.2: 1/4" TRS connector Fig. 4.5: SPEAKON® connector Please be sure to only use commercial SPEAKON® cables (type NL4FC) for connecting your loudspeakers to the power mixer. Please check the pin assignment of your loudspeakers and cables dependent on the PMX speaker output you choose. (85232:(5 30; 30; 30; 287387 $ 1+ 12+ 20$,1 / x x 021,725 x x 0212 x x 287387 % x x 287387 % 1+ 12+ 20$,1 5 x x 0212 x x 0212 x x %5,'*( x x Fig. 4.3: XLR connectors Tab.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 5. WIRING EXAMPLES Fig. 5.2: Bridged mono operation Fig. 5.1: Stereo operation For stereo operation the POWER AMP switch must be set to its upper position (MAIN or MAIN L/MAIN R). Outputs A and B provide the stereo main signal for passive speakers. The preamp monitor output is connected to two parallel active speakers, which are used as on-stage monitors. Use the footswitch to enable/disable the effects processor.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 Fig. 5.3: Dual mono operation must For a dual mono operation, the AMP MODE switch be set to its center position (MON1/MONO for PMX3000/PMX5000 or MON for PMX1000)! The two SPEAKON® outputs provide the main and the monitor signals, separately from each another. Each of these signals is then sent to two speakers wired in parallel. Fig. 5.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 Fig. 5.5: Expanded set-up This application is an expanded set-up based on the standard set-up as shown in fig. 5.4, and provides additional connection options. Again, this is just an example, which can be expanded in various ways. 12 5.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 6. SPECIFICATIONS 0,&523+21( ,13876 30; 30; 30; XLR, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit Type Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz) @ 0 Ω source resistance @ 50 Ω source resistance @ 150 Ω source resistance -134 dB / 136 dB A-weighted -131.5 dB / 134 dB A-weighted -129 dB / 131 dB A-weighted < 10 Hz - 155 kHz (-1 dB) < 10 Hz - > 200 kHz (-3 dB) +10 dB, +60 dB +12 dBu @ +10 dB gain approx. 2.6 kΩ balanced / 1.
EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 7. WARRANTY § 1 WARRANTY CARD/ONLINE REGISTRATION To be protected by the extended warranty, the buyer must complete and return the enclosed warranty card within 14 days of the date of purchase to BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH, in accordance with the conditions stipulated in § 3. Failure to return the card in due time (date as per postmark) will void any extended warranty claims.
