TM OWNER'S MANUAL ® 5-Channel Audio Video Effects Processor DX-5000 Operating Instructions MICRO P H O N E T O N E VOL TM Better Music Builder MODE ADJUSTABLE ® DX-5000 TREBLE MID MIC. INPUT POWER BASS CENTER MIC. VOLUME SR MUSIC VOL 10 CDG DVD VOD 5 CHANNEL AUDIO VIDEO EFFECTS PROCESSOR MIC 1 MIC 2 MIC 1 3 MIC 2 4 UP EXCITER DOWN MEMORY Thank you for purchasing this unit. To make full and effective use of this unit, please read this Owner's Manual carefully before operating it.
only by qualified service personnel when: A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or B. Objects have fallen on, or liquid has spilled into this product; or C. This product has been exposed to rain; or D. This product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or E. This product has been dropped, or its chassis damaged.
Overloading Three-wire grounding type ac plug: Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this can result in fire or electric shock. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed. Do not try to install by yourself.
INTRODUCTION Music tone with bass +/- 10dB and treble +/- 10dB Thank you for choosing the Better Music Builder DX-5000 Audio/Video Effect Processor. We appreciate your confidence in this innovative product. This product is designed by our talented engineering team with many years of experience in audio equipment design. Our engineering team uses the state-of-the-art audio technology to design this product.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PACKAGE ACCESSORIES Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you've just purchased is only the first step to your musical enjoyment. Now it's time to consider how you can maximize the fun and the safety of your new equipment. We want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level without affecting your hearing. Sound can be very harmful. Over time your hearing "comfort level" adapts to higher volumes of sound.
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROLLER COMPONENTS 15 MUTE 1 CDG DVD VOD DSP OFF DSP1 DSP2 1 STEREO ON OFF 2 3 4 5 6 SUB 2 ECHO 4 FIX 16 AAA 11 ALKA LI BATT NE ERY ALKA LI BATT NE ERY 12 AAA MIC EFFECT 7 8 3 MIX 10 VOL + VOL + SUB ECHO VOL VOL VOL + MIC VOL 13 17 14 9 MUSIC DX-5000 1 MUTE BUTTON 2 INPUT SELECT BUTTON: CDG, DVD, VOD 3 KEY CONTROL: 4 MUSIC MODULATOR CONTROL BUTTON 5 1. STEREO KARAOKE EFFECT SELECT 6 2. ECHO KARAOKE EFFECT SELECT 7 3.
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF FRONT PANEL COMPONENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 POWER SWITCH Press this switch up to turn the power ON. Press the switch down to turn the power OFF. 13 AUDIO MODE Music mode program button 14 SUB MODE Super bass mode program button 15 MIC. (MID) MIDDLE CONTROL Adjusts the microphone 1 and microphone 2 middle frequency EQ response. AUDIO INPUT Music input select button 16 MIC. BASS CONTROL Adjusts the microphone 1 and microphone 2 low frequency EQ response.
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF REAR PANEL COMPONENTS 26 VOD INPUT VOLUME 27 VOD AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL 38 CENTER OUTPUT TERMINAL 28 DVD AUDIO INPUT TERMINAL 39 29 RS-232: Standard RS-232 port can be conveniently used to connect the system to PC for DSP presetting and parameter adjustment. MAIN 2 AUDIO OUTPUT TERMINAL XLR Pre-out to amplifier 40 DELAY REAR MICROPHONE MODE: The three adjustors (i.e.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Press once SUB 2. After switching I/O button (power), it takes about 40 seconds until the machine is operational. Press twice SUB WOOFER ON OFF 3. After the machine has been booted up, the Digital Display would appear as follows: Press third SUB WOOFER CDG DVD VOD ALL Press fourth WOOFER AUTO CUT 40dB Press fifth WOOFER VOL LOCK ON OFF 1. Turn on the DX-5000 by pressing I/O (ON/OFF POWER) button.
A. Press the AUDIO button for the first time, the Digital Display would appear as follows: E. Press the SUB button the fifth time, the Digital Display would appear as follows: MUSIC TONE BASS 0dB WOOFER VOL LOCK ON OFF Press the UP/DOWN button to adjust the bass output from -10 dB to +10 dB. Press the UP/DOWN button to move the arrow to select ON or OFF. Once you have selected ON, the subwoofer volume will be unadjustable. NOTE NOTE B.
G. Press the AUDIO button for the sixth time, the Digital Display would appear as follows: A. Press the MIC button for the first time, the Digital Display would appear as follows: MUSIC VOL LOCK ON OFF MIC MASTER VOL 50dB Press the UP/DOWN button to move the music volume lock on or off. At own all audio settings can’t be changed unless unlocked. Press the UP/DOWN button to adjust the Mic. volume from 00dB to the maximum 50dB. NOTE NOTE Echo Effects Settings (Echo, Delay & Repeat) Mic Mode: B.
B. BASS: Slowly turn the knob in clockwise direction to increase the bass output for the microphone. F. Press the MIC button for the sixth time, the Digital Display would appear as follows: MIC VOL LOCK ON OFF C. MID: Slowly turn the knob in clockwise direction to increase the midrange output for the microphone. Press the UP/DOWN button to move the arrow to select ON or OFF for microphone volume lock. Once you have selected ON, the Mic Volume and all mic settings will be locked until you set it off. D.
5-CHANNEL CONNECTION DIAGRAM MAIN LEFT CS-612 MONITOR / CENTER CS-306 MAIN RIGHT CS-612 SOURCE INPUT 5-CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER POWER Volume Volume Volume LIGHT TM Better Music Builder ® Channel-B Main Right POWER LIGHT CUP SIGNAL Channel-C Rear Left ON SIGNAL 0dB POWER OFF CUP SIGNAL 0dB DVD PLAYER Volume LIGHT CUP SIGNAL 0dB Channel-A Main Left Volume LIGHT CUP DX-1500 Pro 0dB Channel-D Rear Right POWER 0dB CENTER POWER POWER 5-CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER POWER SUBWO
5-CHANNEL CPU PROCESSOR 2 Audio DSP effect ON LOCK 1 High performance digital circuit music tone ±00 dB 90dB digital processor reverb delay times 230 mS repeat 16 echo 31 dB music volume lock 50 dB feedback destroyer 24-bit dual-engine sub-woofer lock on/off sub-woofer auto cut ±80 dB SOURCE INPUT DVD CDG VOD / iPod 3 High quality, vocal effect mode mic effect mode 1 2 3 fix on lock amplifier key control 9-step digital processing 2-CHANNEL STEREO CPU PROCESSOR CONNECTION DIAGRAM SUB RS-232 VI
PORTABLE DX-5000 is portable product, so it is excellent for equipment rental. You can mount it to a flying rack case and carry it to any place for use. Due to its high compatibility, DX-5000 is compatible with DVD player, CDG player, VOD < iPod >. Since DX-5000 is a pre-amplifier, you may choose to use a 2-channel power amplifier or a 5-channel power amplifier. We recommend you to use our CS-306 full-range loud speakers with the sub-bass. It would be an excellent match.
HOW TO CONNECT RECORDER & SUB WOOFER AUX 1 and AUX 2: These two audio-outs bypass the audio signal for music and mic. tones. Any adjustment on toning would not affect the original signal for recording. NOTE Do not connect the AUX1 and AUX 2 to amplifier because they bypass the audio signal for music and mic. tones. AUDIO CONNECT SUB REAR CENTER L RECORDING OUT L L R R R OUTPUT POWER TAPE RECORDER OR AUX 1 POWER AUX 2 This is one of the five Audio-Out channels.
HOW TO CONNECT AMPLIFIER for 2-CHANNEL STEREO Power Amplifier DX-5000 Rear view SUB REAR CH 1 CH 1 L _ CH 2 CH 1 + + BRIDGE L PARALL A U D I O ( X L R) O U T P U T DELAY R _ MODE CENTER R STEREO REPEAT RE A R M I C RO P HONE OUTPUT M I C R O P H O N E I N P UT SENSITIVITY BRIDGE INPUT INPUT 20X OUTPUT CH 2 40X OUTPUT CH 1 0.
CONNECTOR INFORMATION PHYSICAL BALANCE XLR CONNECTORS XLR Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 1 Hot (+) Cold (-) Shield (Ground) TRS Tip Ring Shield 2 SHIELD HOT Height 3 inches/ 7.6 cm Width 17 inches/43.2 cm Depth 13.25 inches/ 33.7 cm Net Weight 13.23 LBs/ 6 Kg Front view MALE M I C RO P H O N E T O NE VOL TM Better Music Builder MODE ADJUSTABLE ® DX-5000 COLD 3 TREBLE 1 BASS MID MIC. INPUT CENTER SR MIC.
HOW TO CONNECT MICROPHONE SUB VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT VOD INPUT REAR CENTER L RS-232 L DVD L M I C E FFE C T O R L RE C O R D I N G O U T Better Music Builder ® DELAY L L L L L R FUSE TM AUDIO (XLR) OUTPUT CDG R REPEAT ECHO REAR MICROPHONE MODE OUTPUT MICRO PHONE INPUT MODEL NO. DX-5000 CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA COMMENTS? E-MAIL: info@bettermusicbuilder.com www.BetterMusicBuilder.com ENGINEERED AND DESIGN IN U.S.A. SERIAL NO.
Check if your mic is turned on or if the cable is connected properly Check the mic volume If it’s a wireless mic check if your frequency is not interrupted TROUBLESHOOTING Audio Problems If your audio settings can not adjust check to see if your music, mic or bass lock is turned on. If it’s on the on position change it to off position so you may change the settings. If the lock is on for a setting then the volume can not be adjusted.
PROFESSIONAL AUDIO MAIN LEFT CS-612 MONITOR / CENTER CS-306 Volume TM Better Music Builder Volume ® DX-1500 Pro Volume Volume Volume LIGHT LIGHT LIGHT LIGHT CUP CUP CUP CUP SIGNAL SIGNAL 0dB SIGNAL 0dB Channel-A Main Left MAIN RIGHT CS-612 Channel-B Main Right POWER POWER OFF ON SIGNAL 0dB Channel-C Rear Left 0dB Channel-D Rear Right POWER 0dB CENTER POWER POWER 5-CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER 5-CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER DX-1500 Pro M I C RO P H O N E T O N E VOL TM Bet
Mic effect: Adjust mic effect from Effect 1, Effect 2, Effect 3 or Fix DX-5000 PROCESSOR CONSOLE File: Standard RS-232 port Mic delay: Adjust the mic echo delay effect in milliseconds (mS) Open: open a saved effects setting Save: save your current effects setting Mic repeat: Adjust the mic echo repeat effect Parameter Setting Subwoofer auto cut: Adjust the volume for the subwoofer cut Start Music Volume: Adjust the decibels (db) of your music systems starting volume.
APPLICATIONS 200 W. MAIN LEFT 200 W. MAIN RIGHT 250 W. MAIN LEFT 350 W. MAIN LEFT 200 W. REAR LEFT 250 W. MAIN RIGHT 350 W. MAIN RIGHT 200 W. REAR RIGHT STEREO DX-222 3-Channel Power Amp. DX-1500 Pro DX-3000 2-Channel Pre-Amp. DX-5000 5-Channel Pre-Amp. DX-5000 5-Channel Pre-Amp. 2-Way Speaker 3-Way Speaker 5-Way Speaker CENTER MONITOR 5-Channel Amp. DX-288 CENTER MONITOR 200 W.
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