Dynaudio pmn manual Operational Overview, Main Display

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OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

Parameter structure accessible via the AIR monitor set as System Controller

Main Display

7854010 L Front

Volume -50.0 dB

ENTER

Bass Management

X-over Off

ENTER

*Select Mode Off

X-over 50Hz

X-over 80Hz

X-over Ext 50Hz

X-over Ext 80Hz

X-over THX 80Hz

X-over SC 120Hz

Empty

Custom

Stereo analog

Stereo digital

5.1analog

5.1digital

6.1analog

6.1digital

5.3analog

5.3digital

5.1digital/6 Master

*Select Task No task

Setup Menu

ENTER

ENTER

ENTER

Setup “xxxx”

LFront R Front Center

(C) SUB L Sur R Sur C Sur

L SUB R SUB L Chain R Chain L Inner R Inner Custom 1-4

Recall Preset

ENTER

Set monitor tasks

External clock BNC Sync “xxx”

Input Sensitivity

A-Input Gain +27dB

Calibrate monitor

Clear setup for entire network

*Select preset

1 User

ENTER

*Select AIR

Master “xxxx”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Select clock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

BNC Input On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BNC Input Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity A-Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

+9dBu, +15dBu,

 

 

 

 

 

+21dBu, +27dBu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

*Select AIR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master “xxxx”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

Accept to clear

 

 

 

 

 

network setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preset locations:

 

 

User

#1 to #15

 

 

Factory

#16 to 32

 

 

ENTER

EXIT

AIR BASE

Pink Noise

Off/On

Calib

0.0dB

Rel. Lev

-5.0dB

LFE LP

On/Off

LFE Gain

0 to +14dB

Polarity

0/180deg

Phase

0-180deg

AIR

Pink Noise

Off/On

Calib

0.0dB

Rel. Lev

-5.0dB

Position:

Neutral

(press

Wall

ENTER)

Corner

 

Console

 

C. Wall

 

C. Corn

Bass

0.0dB

Treble

0.0dB

 

Store Preset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storing locations are:

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

*Select preset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

User

User

#1 to #15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents AirUSrev111.qxd 16-12-2004 1414 AirUSrev111.qxd 16-12-2004 1414 Important Safety Instructions Voltage Line plug according to standardQuick Setup Reference AirUSrev111.qxd 16-12-2004 1415 Page c Table of Contents Break IntroductionThis Manual Product ConceptMaster Unit Remote ControlCommon Features Slave & Sub UnitsSlave/Sub Rear Panel Description MasterMaster Unit Analog I/O Optional Digital I/O cardOperational Overview Main DisplaySetting up Introduction AIR Display & Setting UPGeneral Setup Procedure Stereo Setup with mono Subs SetupsStereo Setup Stereo Setup with stereo SubsThis illustration shows how to connect a 5.1 digital setup Digital SetupAnalog Setup This illustration shows how to connect a 5.1 analog setupThis illustration shows how to connect a 5.3 Digital setup This illustration shows how to connect a 5.3 Analog setupThis illustration shows how to connect a 6.1 Analog setup Dig/6 MasterStereo Setup With Chains on L & R Other Chained SetupsDigital 192 kHz Digital Setup When the Monitors are Connected OverviewBasic operation in all menus Press Enter to access the Select ModeParameter Description Main DisplaySet Monitor Task Setup MenuSetup External ClockRecall Presets In GeneralLFE channel note StorePlacing the Monitors On the bridge / Console Close to wall / WallOther situations Evaluation Phase checkingChecking by ear when listening to the signals In phase Checking the placingEqualizing NextInterchannel calibration Calibrating Main MonitorsCurves Acoustic level calibrationPlacing the Subwoofer Low frequency sweeps EvaluationControlling standing waves Checking summing phase cancellationTo Calibrate Checking the CrosspointLFE Gain PhasePolarity Good acoustics AcousticsReverberation time Sabines formula Membrane absorbers AbsorbersDiffusers Absorbtion or diffusion ? Resonance absorbersBackground Info Acoustics Standing WavesRoom modes Axial Tangential RadialHow to prohibit standing waves How does the standing waves influence the sound field?Acoustics Background Info Comb Filtering Or + Dip frequenciesRear wall cancellation Subwoofer Background Info SubwooferCross-overs Subwoofer & LFE Channel Background InfoLFE Channel Low Pass LFE GainAcoustic summation of audio signals Delaying Monitors LINE-UP & CalibrationCinema set-up LINE-UP & Calibration Background Info How to measure the sound pressure?Calibration of 5.1 in an ITU-775 arrangement AIR Remote Remote Control FeaturesIntroduction REF Level 1-3 keys Preset 1/3 and 2/4 keysVolume potentiometer Shift keyAIR Soft Navigating AIR SoftMain ToolsPreset List NetworkSystem Setup Calibrate AIR Base Chained monitorsGlobal Parameters Reset ProceduresMiscellaneous Local ParametersAES/EBU Standard cables CablesTC Link Standard Cat-5 cables Serial to Cat-5 cableAIR 6 & AIR 15 Master and Slave AIR 20 & AIR 25 Master and SlaveRoom & Distance AIR Base-1 & AIR Base-2General for all Products AIR Remote specs AIR RemoteDelay in System & Error Messages ETC Error messages etcCertificate Of Conformity Certificate of ConformityAIR Preset List # Name

pmn specifications

Dynaudio, a company renowned for its high-fidelity audio products, has made significant strides in the field of professional monitoring through its PPM (Professional Precision Monitoring) series. Among the standout models in this series is the Dynaudio PMN (Professional Monitoring Nearfield), which has garnered attention for its outstanding sound quality, precise technical performance, and sophisticated design.

One of the key features of the Dynaudio PMN monitors is their advanced driver technology. Equipped with proprietary drivers, the PMN series employs custom-designed woofers and tweeters that deliver an incredibly accurate frequency response. The woofers utilize a lightweight diaphragm, ensuring that low frequencies are produced with power while maintaining clarity. The tweeters, known for their soft dome design, excel in reproducing high frequencies with exquisite detail and minimal distortion, making the listening experience both immersive and enjoyable.

In terms of design, the PMN monitors boast a sleek and modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any studio environment. The cabinet construction employs advanced materials and techniques that minimize resonance, thus reducing unwanted coloration in sound. The unique curved shape of the cabinets is not only visually appealing but also supports optimal acoustic performance by enhancing sound dispersion.

Another notable characteristic of the Dynaudio PMN is its versatility. The monitors are equipped with multiple inputs, allowing for seamless integration into various set-ups, whether in a professional studio or a home listening environment. This flexibility is further complemented by adjustable bass and treble controls, empowering users to tailor the sound profile to their specific requirements.

Dynaudio has also incorporated advanced technologies such as room correction in certain PMN models, which enables precise calibration according to the acoustics of the room. This feature ensures that audio professionals can rely on consistent and accurate sound reproduction regardless of their monitoring environment.

Overall, the Dynaudio PMN series represents a blend of pioneering audio technology, meticulous craftsmanship, and user-focused design. For professionals seeking precise monitoring solutions for music production, film scoring, or any audio-related projects, the Dynaudio PMN monitors provide an exceptional listening experience that stands the test of time. With their stellar performance and innovative features, these monitors have become a top choice for sound engineers, musicians, and audio enthusiasts alike.