PYLE Audio PM 1008 owner manual Your Pyramid Series Performance Mixer

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Your PYRAMID Series Performance Mixer

is a sophisticated control center, perfect for mixing sound from multiple playback sources such as microphones, tuners, CD players, turntables or the audio outputs from a VCR. This mixer is ruggedly constructed for home or professional use. Wide range volume controls permit you to adjust sound levels accurately to achieve just the right mix for playing through your speaker system or for recording.

Features and Controls: PM 1008 Mixer

Please read this manual thoroughly before you attempt to set up and use the mixer. It contains a range of suggestions and instructions to insure safe usage. Set up and used properly, you can expect years of trouble-free service from this product.

Owner’s Manual Table of Contents

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Input/Output Features

8

Monitoring (”Cueing”) Inputs

1

Features and Controls: PM 1008

 

Mixing Inputs

2

Features and Controls: PM 2008

9

Adding Equalization to the Mix

MIC 1 Combo Input Jack For connecting a balanced or unbalanced low impedance microphone with XLR- type or 1/4” plug

MIC 2 Input Jack (on input panel) For connecting a balanced or unbalanced low impedance microphone with 1/4”plug

Channel CUE Switch Allows you to monitor the selected audio input source and prepare it prior to mixing it in.

Channel Input Selector Lets you choose the input source to play for each channel

Dual Display Meter Indicates the levels of Left and Right Master Channels

7-Band Equalizer Allows you to tailor the mixer output to suit your taste or performance environment. Each frequency range can be cut or boost by up to 12dB.

3

Features and Controls: PM 3008

Using the MicrophoneTalkover Mode

4

Presetting Controls Before Use

Microphone Tone and Level Controls

 

Connecting the Mixer Inputs

10 Using the Mono/Stereo Switch

6

Connecting the Mixer’s Outputs

Using the Crossfader w/Assign Switches

 

to Amplifiers

Using the Echo Controls (PM 2008)

MIC 1

OFF ON TALKOVER

LEFT CHANNEL

+12 +12

LEFT

0 0

RIGHT

-12 -12

60

150

400

1K

2.4K

6K

15K

-30

-25

-20

-14

-10

-5

0

+3

 

 

 

 

 

 

PWR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+6

PM 1008

STEREO SOUND MIXER

RIGHT CHANNEL

+12 +12

0 0

-12 -12

60

150

400

1K

2.4K

6K

15K

LAMP

POWER

BNC Lamp Adaptor Allows you to connect a 12V/3W lamp to light the panel

Power Switch

 

to Recorders

 

Using the Sound Effects (PM 2008)

 

to Booth Speakers

 

Using the Digital Sampler (PM 3008)

7

Using Headphones

11

Troubleshooting

 

Connecting the Lamp

12

Specifications Warranty

8

Using the Mixer Controls

 

 

 

Turning On the Mixer

 

 

CUE

MIC 1

0 10

MIC 2

0 10

TREBLE

0

-12 +12

PH 1/ LN 1

LN 2

CUE

 

CHANNEL 1

10

10

9

9

8

8

7

7

6

6

5

5

4

4

3

3

2

2

1

1

0

0

PH 2/ LN 3

LN 4

CUE

 

CHANNEL 2

10

10

9

9

8 8

7 7

6 6

5 5

4 4

3 3

2 2

1 1

0 0

LN 5

LN 6

 

 

CUE

 

 

CHANNEL 3

10

 

10

9

 

9

8 8

7 7

6 6

5 5

4 4

3 3

2 2

1 1

0 0

LN 7

LN 8

 

CUE

CHANNEL 4

10

10

9

9

8 8

7 7

6 6

5 5

4 4

3 3

2 2

1 1

0 0

 

 

EQ

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

ON

 

 

MONO

 

MASTER

 

10

 

10

9

 

9

8

 

8

7

 

7

6

 

6

5

 

5

4

 

4

3

 

3

2

 

2

1

 

1

0

 

0

BOOTH

0 10

MIX

CUE PGM

CUE

0 10

Equalizer On/Off Selector

Booth Level Control

Lets you control the mixer’s overall booth volume level, if you set up remote speakers or DJ booth monitors

Headphone CUE/PGM Control Allows you to listen simultaneously or separately to the CUE material or the active program

Cue Level Control

Input/Output Features: all models

Stereo Line Inputs let you connect

most high-level audio sources, such as

CD players, tape deck, tuner or VCR.

BASS

0

-12 +12

CROSS FADER

2

3

 

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

2

3

1

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

4

ASSIGN A

CH A

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

108

9

CH B

ASSIGN B

PHONES

Headphone Jack Accepts headphones with 1/4” plug

 

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED)

CAUTION: DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE.

 

 

 

PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE

CAUTION: FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE

 

 

 

OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY

 

 

 

INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE

REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE FUSE.

 

 

FUSE VOLTAGE

OUTPUT

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

CH 4

CH 3

CH 2

CH 1

 

 

 

AMP BOOTH

REC

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCED

L

L

 

 

 

GROUND

 

R

 

 

 

MIC 2

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

INPUT

 

 

 

R

R

 

SELECT

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

~

N

 

LINE 8 LINE 7

LINE 6 LINE 5

LINE 4 LINE 3 PHONO 2

LINE 2 LINE 1 PHONO 1

 

115/23

0/50 Hz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output Jacks to connect the mixer to a

Dual Purpose Stereo Inputs for

Ground Screw

 

for turntables

 

using a turntable with a magnetic

 

receiver or amplifier – choose to use cables

 

 

cartridge OR a high level input

 

 

with either 1/4” plugs or RCA plugs.

 

MIC2 Microphone

 

 

source

 

 

 

Booth Output Jacks to connect the mixer

 

 

connector permits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you to connect a

 

to a second receiver or amplifier powering

 

 

 

 

 

Input Select Switches – set these

balanced or

 

speakers in the DJ booth or in a remote

 

 

 

switches based on what is plugged

unbalanced low

 

location

 

 

 

into Phono1/Line1 and Phono2/Line3

impedance microphone

 

Record Output Jacks to connect the

 

 

 

input jacks

 

with 1/4” plug.

 

mixer to a tape deck for recording the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mixed program

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC1/2 Tone Controls

MIC1/2 Level Controls Lets you control the MIC levels as they enter the mix

MIC Talkover Allows you to lower the level of the input sources so you can talk them using the DJ Mic

Master Level Control Lets you control mixer’s overall volume level

Master Mono/Stereo Switch

Channel Assign Switch Lets you select the input source to be mixed by the Crossfade Slider Control

Crossfade Slider Control Allows you to smoothly switch between the input sources assigned to Channel A and Channel B

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Contents Input/Output Features all models Features and Controls PM 1008 MixerYour Pyramid Series Performance Mixer Echo On/Off Switch Features and Controls PM 2008 MixerSound Effect Volume Control Lets you control Sampler Pitch Control Lets you controlConnecting the Mixer Inputs Presetting the Controls Before UseConnecting High Level Output Audio Sources Connecting MicrophonesUsing Headphones Connecting the Mixer OutputsConnecting the Lamp Using the Microphone Using the Mixer ControlsUsing the Crossfader with the Assign Switches Using the Mono/Stereo Mode SwitchUsing the Echo Controls PM Using the Sound Effects PM

PM 1008 specifications

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The built-in mixer is another notable characteristic of the PM1008, allowing users to connect multiple microphones and instruments. This makes it ideal for live performances, karaoke, and other interactive events. The mixer features independent volume controls for each input, ensuring that sound levels can be adjusted to suit the environment and preferences.

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