Behringer PMX1000, PMX3000, PMX5000 manual Wiring Examples, Stereo operation

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EUROPOWER PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000

5. WIRING EXAMPLES

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.

Fig. 5.2: Bridged mono operation

This illustration shows the power mixer with a sub-woofer connected to OUTPUT B. For a bridged mono operation to

OUTPUT B, the AMP MODE selector switch must be set to its lower position “BRIDGE”. A separate stereo power amp (BEHRINGER EUROPOWER EP1500) connected to the preamp main outputs delivers the stereo main signal. Two active monitor speakers for on-stage operation are connected to the preamp monitor output.

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Contents Europower PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 Version 1.0 DecemberEuropower PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 Important Safety InstructionsTable of Contents ForewordBefore you get started IntroductionControl Elements ManualInput section Present at the FX Send jack seeEffects section List of all multi-effects processor presetsEqualizer and FBQ Main and monitor sectionDigital Effects Processor ConnectorsRear panel Mains connection InstallationAudio connections NL4FC for connecting your loudspeakers to the power mixer Please check the pin assignment of your loudspeakersWiring Examples Stereo operationDual mono operation Expanded set-up Europower PMX1000/PMX3000/PMX5000 SpecificationsWarranty § 1 Warranty CARD/ONLINE Registration § 2 Warranty

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