Lexicon PCM96 manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety Instructions

Notice For Customers If Your Unit Is Equipped With A Power Cord.

WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE SHALL BE CONNECTED TO A MAINS SOCKET OUTLET WITH A PROTECTIVE EARTHING CONNECTION.

The cores in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

GREEN and YELLOW - Earth

BLUE - Neutral

BROWN - Live

As colours of the cores in the mains lead of this appliance may not cor- respond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

•The core which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter E, or with the earth symbol, or coloured green, or green and yellow.

•The core which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured black.

•The core which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red.

This equipment may require the use of a different line cord, attachment plug, or both, depending on the available power source at installation. If the attachment plug needs to be changed, refer servicing to qualified service personnel who should refer to the table below. The green/yellow wire shall be connected directly to the units chassis.

 

CONDUCTOR

WIRE COLOR

 

 

 

Normal

Alt

L

 

LIVE

BROWN

BLACK

N

 

NEUTRAL

BLUE

WHITE

E

 

EARTH GND

GREEN/YEL

GREEN

WARNING: If the ground is defeated, certain fault conditions in the unit or in the system to which it is connected can result in full line voltage between chassis and earth ground. Severe injury or death can then result if the chassis and earth ground are touched simultaneously.

WARNING FOR YOUR PROTECTION PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:

KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS

HEED ALL WARNINGS

FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS

the apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing liquid and no object filled withi liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on the appara- tus.

CLEAN ONLY WITH A DRY CLOTH.

DO NOT BLOCK ANY OF THE VENTILATION OPENINGS. INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUC- TIONS.

DO NOT INSTALL NEAR ANY HEAT SOURC- ES SUCH AS RADIATORS, HEAT REGISTERS, STOVES, OR OTHER APPARATUS (INCLUD- ING AMPLIFIERS) THAT PRODUCE HEAT.

ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS/ACCESSORIES SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

UNPLUG THIS APPARATUS DURING LIGHT- NING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polar- ized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

Use only with the cart stand, tripod bracket, or table specified by the manufacture, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

Refer all servicing to to qualified service person- nel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

POWER ON/OFF SWITCH:The Power switch used in this piece of equipment DOES NOT break the connection from the mains.

MAINS DISCONNECT: The plug shall remain readily operable. For rack-mount or installation where plug is not accessible, an all-pole mains switch with a contact separation of at least 3

mmin each pole shall be incorporated into the electrical installation of the rack or building.

FOR UNITS EQUIPPED WITH EXTERNALLY ACCESSIBLE FUSE RECEPTACLE: Replace fuse with same type and rating only.

MULTIPLE-INPUT VOLTAGE:This equipment may require the use of a different line cord, attachment plug, or both, depending on the avail- able power source at installation. Connect this equipment only to the power source indicated on the equipment rear panel.To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, refer servicing to quali- fied service personnel or equivalent.

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Contents Page Important Safety Instructions Declaration of Conformity Warranty Initializing/Formatting a Compact Flash Card How to Assign a Base Channel to the PCM96 Introduction Page Front Panel Back Power ButtonDisplay LoadRear Panel Digital Model Power JackFireWireTM Ports Ethernet InputsPage Rear Panel Digital and Analog Model DB25 6-channel Analog IN/OUTPage 1Single Stereo Config Using the PCM96 Surround1SinglConcertHallStereo-FlaCongefig4896 Category Selection Screen System Presets To select a different category1ConcertHall-Flange 0Med Hall Save As Single Stereo Config Initializing/formatting a Compact Flash Card DSP Configurations AnalogMono signal is split into a stereo signal Cascade Stereo Single two in Five Out PCM96 Surround Plug-IN Minimum System RequirementsPage About RepairPCM96 Surround Communication NameFireWire Setting UpdateDriver Buffer Setting CancelNetworking A network has its own IP address to identify it. ExampleDhcp Virtual Private Networks VPN Ethernet Link System Menu Analog SetupAES Setup Midi Device IDTempo Value Base ChannelBank Dump Tempo BeatInput Level Machine MenuWet Dry Mix Output LevelUsing Midi Channel Usage Description Bank Presets Bank # Soft Row ParameterByte Definition Comments EOXBank Bank to fetch 0xF7 Algorithms Hall Surround, Stereo and Mono Random Hall Surround, Stereo and Mono Resonant Chords Surround, Stereo and Mono Chorus/Flange Surround, Stereo and Mono Pitch Shift Standard VSO Bass Boost Room ParametersBandwidth Bass Crossover BassXOverDelay Time Echo Delay Delay Feedback MasterDelay Level Master Delay Time MasterFeedback Level FeedbackFeedback Diffusion Feedback PanReflection Delay Delay Time Master Echo DelayMaster Reflection Delay Reflection Time Master Master Echo FeedbackReflection Gain Level Resonance Tuning MasterReverb PreDelay Predelay ResonanceReverb Wander Reverb Spin SpinReverb Time Hi Cut Room SizeSignal Type Signal Event FreqSignal Frequency ShelfWet Dry Mix Tap SlopeType Page Page PCM96 Surround Specifications 44.1 kHz 48 kHz 88.2 kHz 96 kHzStorage Media 44.1K → 96KFCC Midi Implementation Chart
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The Lexicon PCM96 is a high-end digital effects processor renowned for its versatility, high-quality sound, and advanced signal processing capabilities. Tailored for both professional studio environments and live sound applications, the PCM96 delivers an impressive range of features that appeal to audio engineers, musicians, and producers alike.

At the core of the PCM96 lies Lexicon’s proprietary algorithm technology, which has been honed over decades of developing industry-leading reverb and effects processors. With its dual-engine architecture, the PCM96 allows users to access a wide variety of effects simultaneously. This dual-engine approach means that the processor can handle complex audio signals with unmatched clarity and precision.

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