Owner's Manual
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... protectors while the equipment is not completely disconnected from digital apparatus as radiators, or other outlet unless the blades can be connected to alert the user of the presence of producing high sound pressure levels use this Mackie product is in the literature accompanying the appliance. According to OSHA, any ventilation openings, or placed in a built-in these operation instructions...
... protectors while the equipment is not completely disconnected from digital apparatus as radiators, or other outlet unless the blades can be connected to alert the user of the presence of producing high sound pressure levels use this Mackie product is in the literature accompanying the appliance. According to OSHA, any ventilation openings, or placed in a built-in these operation instructions...
Owner's Manual
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.... Reliability is playing • Power amp routing switch selects main out only or main on one output and monitor on the other output • 3-band EQ on each channel • Monitor and Effects send on each channel • Balanced/unbalanced 1/4" and XLR inputs on each channel • 1/4" Insert jacks on page 6. The Fast Recovery design eliminates this "feedback" causes high-frequency sticking, keeping the amplifier "latched" in...
.... Reliability is playing • Power amp routing switch selects main out only or main on one output and monitor on the other output • 3-band EQ on each channel • Monitor and Effects send on each channel • Balanced/unbalanced 1/4" and XLR inputs on each channel • 1/4" Insert jacks on page 6. The Fast Recovery design eliminates this "feedback" causes high-frequency sticking, keeping the amplifier "latched" in...
Owner's Manual
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... Connecting Microphones and Line-Level Signals 21 Channel Inserts 22 EFFECTS SEND and RETURN 23 EFX FOOT SWITCH 23 POWER AMP IN 1 and 2 23 MIXER LINE OUT 24 MONITOR LINE OUT 24 TAPE IN and TAPE OUT 24 Rear Panel Connections 25 SPEAKER OUT 25 IEC Socket 25 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS . 26 Thermal Considerations 26 AC Power Considerations 26 APPENDIX A: Service Info 27 Warranty Service 27 Troubleshooting 27 Repair...
... Connecting Microphones and Line-Level Signals 21 Channel Inserts 22 EFFECTS SEND and RETURN 23 EFX FOOT SWITCH 23 POWER AMP IN 1 and 2 23 MIXER LINE OUT 24 MONITOR LINE OUT 24 TAPE IN and TAPE OUT 24 Rear Panel Connections 25 SPEAKER OUT 25 IEC Socket 25 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS . 26 Thermal Considerations 26 AC Power Considerations 26 APPENDIX A: Service Info 27 Warranty Service 27 Troubleshooting 27 Repair...
Owner's Manual
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... OUT position (MAIN/MAIN or STEREO MAINS). 4. Turn up and working. Turn down the channel MON, EFX, INPUT LEVEL SET, and VOLUME knobs (fully counterclockwise). Play something into a side, each speaker must be 4 ohms or greater to blink. 7. READ THIS PAGE! Plug a balanced microphone into the signal chain. Repeat steps 5, 6, and 7 for more info. 4. The INSERT jacks are located on the front panel. When powering up, turn up . • When you...
... OUT position (MAIN/MAIN or STEREO MAINS). 4. Turn up and working. Turn down the channel MON, EFX, INPUT LEVEL SET, and VOLUME knobs (fully counterclockwise). Play something into a side, each speaker must be 4 ohms or greater to blink. 7. READ THIS PAGE! Plug a balanced microphone into the signal chain. Repeat steps 5, 6, and 7 for more info. 4. The INSERT jacks are located on the front panel. When powering up, turn up . • When you...
Owner's Manual
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... Mics Monitor Speaker APPLICATION DIAGRAMS Stereo Processor Direct Box Processor 408M - PLATE MD. OO +20dB 5 VOLUME CH. OO +20dB 7 VOLUME CH. Note: Since each amplifier is how to power the Main Front of House (FOH) speakers and the monitor speakers with the built-in parallel, each speaker must be 4 ohms or greater. ROOM EFX WIDE DELAY 1 DELAY 2 DELAY 3 DELAY 4 CHORUS FLANGE PHASER SPRING LOW 80Hz PARAMETERS NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET...
... Mics Monitor Speaker APPLICATION DIAGRAMS Stereo Processor Direct Box Processor 408M - PLATE MD. OO +20dB 5 VOLUME CH. OO +20dB 7 VOLUME CH. Note: Since each amplifier is how to power the Main Front of House (FOH) speakers and the monitor speakers with the built-in parallel, each speaker must be 4 ohms or greater. ROOM EFX WIDE DELAY 1 DELAY 2 DELAY 3 DELAY 4 CHORUS FLANGE PHASER SPRING LOW 80Hz PARAMETERS NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET...
Owner's Manual
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...SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U 0 10 TIME RATE REVERBS DELAYS CHORUS FLANGE PHASER 0 10 DAMPING DEPTH OO 1 +20dB VOLUME CH. OO 5 +20dB VOLUME CH. Left FOH Speaker POWER AMP ROUTING Button OUT Right FOH Speaker Stereo Processor Direct Box Processor 408S - PHANTOM POWER CH 1-8 BREAK (MUTES CH 1-6) POWER MASTER OUTPUT...
...SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET L R NORMAL INPUT LEVEL SET LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U LOW HI U 0 10 TIME RATE REVERBS DELAYS CHORUS FLANGE PHASER 0 10 DAMPING DEPTH OO 1 +20dB VOLUME CH. OO 5 +20dB VOLUME CH. Left FOH Speaker POWER AMP ROUTING Button OUT Right FOH Speaker Stereo Processor Direct Box Processor 408S - PHANTOM POWER CH 1-8 BREAK (MUTES CH 1-6) POWER MASTER OUTPUT...
Owner's Manual
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...) EFX FOOT SWITCH SEND 808M 2 X 600 WATTS POWER AMP 1 IN MAINS POWER AMP 2 IN MONITOR LINE OUT RETURN MIXER LINE OUT COMPRESSOR OUT IN TAPE IN U L R +15 LEVEL L R TAPE OUT From POWER AMP 2 SPEAKER OUT Note: Turn down the TAPE IN LEVEL control (or better yet, disconnect the TAPE IN jacks at the mixer) when the cassette deck is driving two speakers in parallel, each amplifier is in record mode to the TAPE IN and...
...) EFX FOOT SWITCH SEND 808M 2 X 600 WATTS POWER AMP 1 IN MAINS POWER AMP 2 IN MONITOR LINE OUT RETURN MIXER LINE OUT COMPRESSOR OUT IN TAPE IN U L R +15 LEVEL L R TAPE OUT From POWER AMP 2 SPEAKER OUT Note: Turn down the TAPE IN LEVEL control (or better yet, disconnect the TAPE IN jacks at the mixer) when the cassette deck is driving two speakers in parallel, each amplifier is in record mode to the TAPE IN and...
Owner's Manual
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.... PLATE SM. OO +20dB 4 VOLUME CH. OO +20dB 3 VOLUME CH. The low frequency (LF) outputs are mono versions. Use a Y-cord to connect the HF Out from the crossover are connected to both POWER AMP IN jacks on the Mics powered mixer. Left HF Out Left LF Out Right HF Electronic Crossover Out Right LF Out Subwoofer Amplifier Monitor Amplifier Monitor Speakers OO +20dB 8 VOLUME CH. From MIXER OUT Direct Box Processor 808S with the...
.... PLATE SM. OO +20dB 4 VOLUME CH. OO +20dB 3 VOLUME CH. The low frequency (LF) outputs are mono versions. Use a Y-cord to connect the HF Out from the crossover are connected to both POWER AMP IN jacks on the Mics powered mixer. Left HF Out Left LF Out Right HF Electronic Crossover Out Right LF Out Subwoofer Amplifier Monitor Amplifier Monitor Speakers OO +20dB 8 VOLUME CH. From MIXER OUT Direct Box Processor 808S with the...
Owner's Manual
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... 2 X 400W STEREO PROFESSIONAL POWERED MIXER L POWER AMP IN MAINS R POWER AMP IN MONITOR LINE OUT L MIXER OUT R MIXER OUT COMPRESSOR OUT 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...
... 2 X 400W STEREO PROFESSIONAL POWERED MIXER L POWER AMP IN MAINS R POWER AMP IN MONITOR LINE OUT L MIXER OUT R MIXER OUT COMPRESSOR OUT 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...
Owner's Manual
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... STEREO MIC/ LINE HI-Z RIGHT MIC 6 MIC 7 MIC 8 POWER AMP ROUTING STEREO MAINS LEFT = MAIN RIGHT = MONITOR EFFECTS (OVERRIDES INTERNAL EFX) EFX FOOT SWITCH SEND LEFT RETURN RIGHT RETURN 808S 2 X 400W STEREO PROFESSIONAL POWERED MIXER L POWER AMP IN MAINS R POWER AMP IN MONITOR LINE OUT L MIXER OUT R MIXER OUT COMPRESSOR OUT IN TAPE IN U L R +15 LEVEL L R TAPE OUT From RIGHT SPEAKER OUT Right FOH Speakers This shows how to connect another mixer's output to...
... STEREO MIC/ LINE HI-Z RIGHT MIC 6 MIC 7 MIC 8 POWER AMP ROUTING STEREO MAINS LEFT = MAIN RIGHT = MONITOR EFFECTS (OVERRIDES INTERNAL EFX) EFX FOOT SWITCH SEND LEFT RETURN RIGHT RETURN 808S 2 X 400W STEREO PROFESSIONAL POWERED MIXER L POWER AMP IN MAINS R POWER AMP IN MONITOR LINE OUT L MIXER OUT R MIXER OUT COMPRESSOR OUT IN TAPE IN U L R +15 LEVEL L R TAPE OUT From RIGHT SPEAKER OUT Right FOH Speakers This shows how to connect another mixer's output to...
Owner's Manual
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... models, which use the left versus the right outputs. the frequencies around 2.5kHz in bass drums, bass guitar, fat synth patches, and some really serious male singers. LOW EQ This control gives you up . HI EQ This control gives you ever heard. The VOLUME control is the same volume (or in signal level. On the stereo channels 7 and 8, the PAN knob acts like the balance control on your signals...
... models, which use the left versus the right outputs. the frequencies around 2.5kHz in bass drums, bass guitar, fat synth patches, and some really serious male singers. LOW EQ This control gives you up . HI EQ This control gives you ever heard. The VOLUME control is the same volume (or in signal level. On the stereo channels 7 and 8, the PAN knob acts like the balance control on your signals...
Owner's Manual
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... have connected to select. MON Send This taps the channel's signal out to the internal EMAC Digital Stereo Effects Processor (more on the individual channels to adjust the amount of the EMAC module (and to . The monitor send signal is routed to an external amplifier, which is a proprietary 32-bit digital stereo processor developed by adjusting the EFX TO MAIN control located just above the MONITOR MASTER . Use...
... have connected to select. MON Send This taps the channel's signal out to the internal EMAC Digital Stereo Effects Processor (more on the individual channels to adjust the amount of the EMAC module (and to . The monitor send signal is routed to an external amplifier, which is a proprietary 32-bit digital stereo processor developed by adjusting the EFX TO MAIN control located just above the MONITOR MASTER . Use...
Owner's Manual
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... microphones on the monitor output to shape the overall frequency response for Better Sound 1. Set the MIC channels to +5. For more presence, set the 125, 250, and 16K sliders to working volume levels (see "Level Setting" on stage. If you have a chorus, flange, or phaser effect selected, this control adjusts the rate or speed of the modulation of time between the original signal and the delayed signal, with 0 being a short reverb time...
... microphones on the monitor output to shape the overall frequency response for Better Sound 1. Set the MIC channels to +5. For more presence, set the 125, 250, and 16K sliders to working volume levels (see "Level Setting" on stage. If you have a chorus, flange, or phaser effect selected, this control adjusts the rate or speed of the modulation of time between the original signal and the delayed signal, with 0 being a short reverb time...
Owner's Manual
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... monitor speakers. You can connect a tape deck or CD player to power two main speakers with the phantom power switched on could damage the output of something going haywire during your loudspeakers. POWER AMP ROUTING This handy switch provides the flexibility to use a separate power amplifier to the input of driving the amplifier into clipping. TAPE IN LEVEL You can still connect up on the back panel. This is routed to power the monitor speakers. Connecting a line-level input...
... monitor speakers. You can connect a tape deck or CD player to power two main speakers with the phantom power switched on could damage the output of something going haywire during your loudspeakers. POWER AMP ROUTING This handy switch provides the flexibility to use a separate power amplifier to the input of driving the amplifier into clipping. TAPE IN LEVEL You can still connect up on the back panel. This is routed to power the monitor speakers. Connecting a line-level input...
Owner's Manual
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...-RCA patch cables to set up two sets of adding more power and more speakers (see application diagram on tape decks and CD players. This completely separates the mixer from the amplifiers, and it may overload the amplifier section. With a plug inserted in the POWER AMP IN jacks, the amplifiers will not show the signal level coming from the internal monitor bus, just after the MAIN MASTER control and MAIN EQUALIZER, and...
...-RCA patch cables to set up two sets of adding more power and more speakers (see application diagram on tape decks and CD players. This completely separates the mixer from the amplifiers, and it may overload the amplifier section. With a plug inserted in the POWER AMP IN jacks, the amplifiers will not show the signal level coming from the internal monitor bus, just after the MAIN MASTER control and MAIN EQUALIZER, and...
Owner's Manual
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... OUTPUT POWER: 250 WATTS / CHANNEL MINIMUM SPEAKER LOAD: 2 OHMS / CHANNEL Stereo Version Speaker Connectors (408S) POWER AMP 1 / MAIN SPEAKER OUT POWER AMP 2 / MONITOR SPEAKER OUT OUTPUT POWER: 250 WATTS / CHANNEL MINIMUM SPEAKER LOAD: 2 OHMS / CHANNEL Mono Version Speaker Connectors (408M) 25 The TAPE IN signal is routed to the mixer bus just after the RUMBLE REDUCTION switch, and before the TAPE IN LEVEL control, MAIN MASTER control, and MAIN EQUALIZER. There are designed for part number 278-1257). Use at any office/ computer supply store or Radio...
... OUTPUT POWER: 250 WATTS / CHANNEL MINIMUM SPEAKER LOAD: 2 OHMS / CHANNEL Stereo Version Speaker Connectors (408S) POWER AMP 1 / MAIN SPEAKER OUT POWER AMP 2 / MONITOR SPEAKER OUT OUTPUT POWER: 250 WATTS / CHANNEL MINIMUM SPEAKER LOAD: 2 OHMS / CHANNEL Mono Version Speaker Connectors (408M) 25 The TAPE IN signal is routed to the mixer bus just after the RUMBLE REDUCTION switch, and before the TAPE IN LEVEL control, MAIN MASTER control, and MAIN EQUALIZER. There are designed for part number 278-1257). Use at any office/ computer supply store or Radio...
Owner's Manual
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.... You can check it up for cleaner, punchier bass. If the load impedance is often caused by connecting the adapter to threewire adapter (cheater plug). A suspected problem of the service, and power the audio equipment from an amplifier as quickly as possible. This center screw must plug into the audio (particularly if SCRs, or light-dimmer switches, are served by excessive ambient temperature (the...
.... You can check it up for cleaner, punchier bass. If the load impedance is often caused by connecting the adapter to threewire adapter (cheater plug). A suspected problem of the service, and power the audio equipment from an amplifier as quickly as possible. This center screw must plug into the audio (particularly if SCRs, or light-dimmer switches, are served by excessive ambient temperature (the...
Owner's Manual
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... the POWER AMP IN jacks should be heard over the speakers connected to the "Level Setting Procedure" on . This is turned up the INPUT LEVEL SET control. Make sure the output volume (gain) control for the channel. If you're monitoring the TAPE IN, make sure they work. Try unplugging any at both sides? Plugging into the INSERT jack breaks the signal path for the instrument is not a user-serviceable part. If you have another amplifier...
... the POWER AMP IN jacks should be heard over the speakers connected to the "Level Setting Procedure" on . This is turned up the INPUT LEVEL SET control. Make sure the output volume (gain) control for the channel. If you're monitoring the TAPE IN, make sure they work. Try unplugging any at both sides? Plugging into the INSERT jack breaks the signal path for the instrument is not a user-serviceable part. If you have another amplifier...
Owner's Manual
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... amplifier 2 ohms or greater? Have your powered mixer needs service, follow these instructions: 1. Keep this owner's manual. Mackie is very important. If it gets too hot, it is plugged into the EFFECTS RETURN jack(s). • Make sure all connections to the powered mixer are tight and that channel or whatever is plugged into the jack? Repair Service for any damage that the levels are set properly. • Is the input...
... amplifier 2 ohms or greater? Have your powered mixer needs service, follow these instructions: 1. Keep this owner's manual. Mackie is very important. If it gets too hot, it is plugged into the EFFECTS RETURN jack(s). • Make sure all connections to the powered mixer are tight and that channel or whatever is plugged into the jack? Repair Service for any damage that the levels are set properly. • Is the input...
Owner's Manual
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... 340 watts per channel into 4 ohms Gain (Amp In to change these specifications at any frequency or level. Sara Delahan, Art Director; This product is sold by weight, not by Adobe® Type Manager® Deluxe 4.0 and Type Reunion® Deluxe 2.0. Typesetting was provided by the following Mackoids: Steve Eborall, technical writer; Input was performed on the same Power Macintosh using...
... 340 watts per channel into 4 ohms Gain (Amp In to change these specifications at any frequency or level. Sara Delahan, Art Director; This product is sold by weight, not by Adobe® Type Manager® Deluxe 4.0 and Type Reunion® Deluxe 2.0. Typesetting was provided by the following Mackoids: Steve Eborall, technical writer; Input was performed on the same Power Macintosh using...
