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AIR SOFT

Main

This is the Main screen from where all other AIR SOFT screens are accessed.

The (((•))) network icon (upper left corner)

If steady:

The computer running the AIR SOFT is not correctly connected to AIR monitors. Check connections, cables and refer to the setup-illustrations on pages 9-13 in this manual. If blinking:

The computer is correctly connected to your AIR monitor system.

The (((•))) icon is also used to access the Network screen. Press (((•))) to access.

VOLUME dialer

Use the mouse on the VOLUME dialer on the middle of the display to adjust Volume

REF LEV. keys

The three keys below the dialer instantly switches between the 3 user-defined Reference level settings.

To change these Ref. Levels:

Set dialer as desired

Hold cursor above Ref. Level key and select “Store” from the pop-up icons appearing.

Monitor and Sub icons

Depending on the currently selected setup (if any) satellite monitors and subs will be indicated by appropriate icons as illustrated above. Press to access specific parameters for the monitors.

This symbol in the Main screen indicates that the selected setup expects a monitor at a certain position but no monitor is found. Check your connections and retry.

Bass Mgt - Bass Management

Indicates the selected Cross-over frequency for Bass Management.

Tools

When placing the cursor on top of a monitor, a few tools will appear:

• Press this symbol to enter calibration pages

• Press to solo the monitor

• Press to mute the monitor

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Contents AirUSrev111.qxd 16-12-2004 1414 AirUSrev111.qxd 16-12-2004 1414 Voltage Line plug according to standard Important Safety InstructionsQuick Setup Reference AirUSrev111.qxd 16-12-2004 1415 Page c Table of Contents This Manual IntroductionBreak Product ConceptCommon Features Remote ControlMaster Unit Slave & Sub UnitsMaster Unit Analog I/O Rear Panel Description MasterSlave/Sub Optional Digital I/O cardMain Display Operational OverviewSetting up Introduction AIR Display & Setting UPGeneral Setup Procedure Stereo Setup SetupsStereo Setup with mono Subs Stereo Setup with stereo SubsAnalog Setup Digital SetupThis illustration shows how to connect a 5.1 digital setup This illustration shows how to connect a 5.1 analog setupThis illustration shows how to connect a 5.3 Analog setup This illustration shows how to connect a 5.3 Digital setupDig/6 Master This illustration shows how to connect a 6.1 Analog setupOther Chained Setups Stereo Setup With Chains on L & RDigital 192 kHz Digital Setup Overview When the Monitors are ConnectedParameter Description Press Enter to access the Select ModeBasic operation in all menus Main DisplaySetup Setup MenuSet Monitor Task External ClockLFE channel note Presets In GeneralRecall StorePlacing the Monitors On the bridge / Console Close to wall / WallOther situations Checking by ear when listening to the signals In phase Phase checkingEvaluation Checking the placingNext EqualizingCurves Calibrating Main MonitorsInterchannel calibration Acoustic level calibrationPlacing the Subwoofer Evaluation Low frequency sweepsTo Calibrate Checking summing phase cancellationControlling standing waves Checking the CrosspointLFE Gain PhasePolarity Good acoustics AcousticsReverberation time Sabines formula Diffusers AbsorbersMembrane absorbers Absorbtion or diffusion ? Resonance absorbersStanding Waves Background Info AcousticsAxial Tangential Radial Room modesHow does the standing waves influence the sound field? How to prohibit standing wavesAcoustics Background Info Comb Filtering Dip frequencies Or +Rear wall cancellation Subwoofer Subwoofer Background InfoLFE Channel Subwoofer & LFE Channel Background InfoCross-overs 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 Volume potentiometer Preset 1/3 and 2/4 keysREF Level 1-3 keys Shift keyNavigating AIR Soft AIR SoftTools MainNetwork Preset ListSystem Setup Chained monitors Calibrate AIR BaseMiscellaneous Reset ProceduresGlobal Parameters Local ParametersTC Link Standard Cat-5 cables CablesAES/EBU Standard cables Serial to Cat-5 cableAIR 20 & AIR 25 Master and Slave AIR 6 & AIR 15 Master and SlaveRoom & Distance AIR Base-1 & AIR Base-2General for all Products AIR Remote AIR Remote specsError messages etc Delay in System & Error Messages ETCCertificate Of Conformity Certificate of ConformityAIR # Name Preset List

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.