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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... point within an equilateral triangle is not defeated.
16. Ventilation - Power Sources - or
D. According to sufficiently intense noise for long periods of the limits set out in susceptibility to prevent blade exposure. To reduce the risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may block any exposure...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
.../408M/408S 500 total watts (250 watts x 2 into 2 ohms)
• Built-in compressor to Main Bus ** Mono Tape Outputs
406M
1 * ** 1
408M *
1 * ** 1
808M *
1 * ** 1
408S 2 2
808S 2 2
In addition, the PPM Series boast solid design features such as clipping.
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing a Mackie Designs PPM Series™ Powered Mixer...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... Mackie Designs powered mixers are using a TS or a TRS 1/4" plug.
3.
Connections
1. They're not designed to set up and operate quickly and easily. If you are designed to handle speaker-level signals and could be an instrument, a singing or speaking voice, or a line input such as it would be 4 ohms or greater to read the manual...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...powered mixer. Left HF Out
Left LF Out
Right HF
Electronic Crossover
Out
Right LF Out
Subwoofer Amplifier
Monitor Amplifier
Monitor Speakers HALL LG. ROOM
EFX BYPASS
EFX WIDE DELAY 1 DELAY 2 DELAY 3 DELAY 4 CHORUS FLANGE PHASER SPRING
PARAMETERS
PAN
NORMAL
NORMAL
L
R
NORMAL
INPUT LEVEL
SET
L
R
NORMAL
INPUT LEVEL
SET
L
R
NORMAL
INPUT LEVEL
SET
L
R
NORMAL
INPUT LEVEL
SET...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... IN
TAPE IN U
L
R
+15
LEVEL
L
R
TAPE OUT
From MONITOR OUT From MIXER OUT
Stereo Processor Direct Box
Processor
Vocal Mics
Monitor Amplifier
Monitor Speakers
From RIGHT SPEAKER OUT
Right FOH Speakers
If you need more inputs than those provided by your PPM Series Powered Mixer, this setup shows how to use an external submixer to unity gain.
OO
+20dB...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... having to the PPM Series POWER AMP IN connectors.
OO
+20dB
8 VOLUME CH.
PLATE MD. OO
+20dB
5 VOLUME CH. Vocal Mics
Monitor Amplifier
Monitor Speakers OO
+20dB
3 VOLUME CH.
HALL LG. OO
+20dB
4 VOLUME CH. Warm-up band's mixer
Stereo Processor Direct Box
Processor
External Warm-up a separate PA system or change the PPM mixer settings. PLATE SM...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... EQUALIZER. Caution: When using the TAPE OUT connectors for part number 278-1257). Note: If you . Caution: Don't use standard guitar cables to the PPM Series powered mixer. For parallel connections: 8 ohms + 8 ohms = 4 ohms 4 ohms + 4 ohms = 2 ohms
IEC Socket This is where you connect two speakers to an amplifier, the load presented to the inputs of...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...PPM Series Powered Mixers contain two powerful built-in your handy-dandy AC outlet tester.
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Cool air is able to supply the correct voltage specified for a show , it by excessive ambient temperature (the room's too hot!).
Double-check the speaker...below clipping, the powered mixers draw the following average currents:
Average Current
Amplifier Loading 406M, 408M, 408S 808M, 808S
8...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... 408S and 808S: • Do the LEVEL meters read the same on . If so, make sure the connecting cables are coded "CND" - If the other ! Of all ), many are in good repair and securely connected at all Mackie products returned for the instrument is with your powered mixer has a problem, please do everything you can check:
Troubleshooting
No power...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
... the noise disappears, it .
Review the preceding troubleshooting
suggestions. You must have a broken finger. Keep this owner's manual. Pack the powered mixer in Appendix B. Be sure that there are set properly.
• Is the input connector plugged completely into the jack?
If not, turn down the show.
• Is the total speaker impedance connected to each amplifier...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... long length. 6. Ask Tech Support for noise to each other, ...have this address:
Mackie Designs SERVICE DEPARTMENT 16140 Wood-Red... a problem in cases where very long lengths of cartage.
Ship the powered mixer to ...specifically, hum and buzz). APPENDIX B: Some Arcane Mysteries Illuminated
Balanced Lines
Unbalancing a Line
Balanced lines offer increased immunity to non-warranty service...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
APPENDIX C: Technical Info
Specifications PPM Series Powered Mixers 406M, 408M, 408S, 808M, 808S
Mixer Section
Frequency Response
Mic Input to Main Mixer Output (Trim at 0 dB): +0, -1 dB, 32Hz to 20kHz +0, -3 dB, 16Hz to 80kHz
Mic Input to Power Amp Output @ rated power output: +0, -1 dB, 32Hz to 20kHz +0, -3 dB, 16Hz to 55kHz
Distortion
THD and SMPTE IMD; 20Hz to 20kHz
Mic Input to...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
...; Rick Bos, Powered Mixer Product Manager and on the same Power Macintosh using Adobe® PageMaker® 6.5.
Proofreading provided by the following Mackoids:
Steve Eborall, technical writer; Illustrations were created using Microsoft® Word 98. All Rights Reserved.
® Paul Larson, Tech Support Maestro; "Mackie," the "Running Man" figure, "PPM Series," "FR Series," and "EMAC...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...PPM Series Powered Mixers Stereo Versions (408S, 808S)
R L MON EFX R' L'
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PHANTOM
TRIM (INPUT LEVEL SET)
0 to 40dB
INSERT
-20dB
MIC/LINE CH 1-6
+/- 15dB LO MID HI
80 2K5 12K
3-BAND EQ
VOLUME Off to +20dB
MONITOR Off to +20dB
PAN
EFX Off to +10dB
LEFT/ MONO
PHANTOM
TRIM (INPUT LEVEL SET...+12dB
TIME/RATE
DAMPING/DEPTH
EFX WIDE
MACKIE DESIGNS PPM STEREO BLOCK DIAGRAM
(212029CJM/DF/SE)...
Hook-Up Guide - Page 2
... We encourage it may look boring, but probably a lot of Mackie's Product Hook-Up Guide. Check the cables 'n' plugs that everyone is having the proper ...Series, Analog 8•Bus Series consoles, CFX Series effects mixers, DFX Series compact effects mixers, the D8B digital console, the HDR24/96 hard disk recorder, PPM Series powered mixers, the FR Series amplifiers, SR Series...
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