PYLE Audio PPD-MXi warranty Presetting the Controls Before Use, Connecting the Outputs

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Presetting the Controls Before Use

Since sudden high output levels from your Pyle Pro mixer can damage not only audio devices connected to the mixer output but your hearing as well (especially if you are using headphones), please adjust the mixer’s controls BEFORE connecting AC power or turning on the unit.

Set up the mixer controls like this before you start:

CONTROL

SETTING

 

 

 

Power On/Off

OFF

Gain

MID

 

Tone Controls, Treble, Mid and Bass

0

 

MIC , CH 1/2 , Master and Cue Levels

0

 

Crossfader

CENTER

 

Connecting the Outputs

After presetting the controls (above), you can then connect the mixer’s output jacks to the output devices’ input jacks. Before connecting these devices, however, be sure to preset their controls to avoid any damage to your equipment due to unexpected high output levels.

Set the output devices’ controls like this before you start:

Connecting the Mixer Inputs

This mixer permits connection of up to five (5) audio input sources, including a microphone. Such a system might include, for example:

One Microphone

One Microphone

One Microphone

One Microphone

Two Turntables

One Turntable

One Turntable

Two iPods

Two iPods

Two iPods

One CD player

One CD player

 

One Cassette Deck

Two iPods

One Rhythm Synth

 

 

Please observe

Connect any audio source with a HIGH LEVEL OUTPUT to the input 1 or

input 2 mixer audio input jacks The selector or switch should be set to

the following:

LN position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect audio inputs as follows:

 

 

MIC

MIC Volume

High

Low

 

Mix

Cue Volume

Phones

1. DJ Microphone. Connect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the DJ’s Microphone (not

DJ MIC

 

 

 

 

 

Fader Reverse

 

 

supplied) to the mic input jack.

 

0

MIC On

-dB +dB -dB

+dB

Off

On

0 10

 

 

 

 

10

 

Cue 1 Cue 2

 

with a 1/4” plug .

Use 1/4” jack

OUTPUT DEVICE

CONTROL

SETTING

 

 

 

Tape Deck

POWER

OFF

Amplifier/Receiver

POWER

OFF

 

TONE

FLAT

Playing the Mixer’s Output Signal

To play the mixer’s output signal through your speaker system (for events such as parties, dances, conferences, etc.) connect an audio patch cord with RCA-type jacks (not supplied) from the mixer’s MASTER L and R jacks to your receiver/amplifier’s left and right input jacks.

2.High Level Output Audio Sources. Connect 2 sources (tuner, cassette deck, CD Player, camcorder or VCR) to the input jacks for input 1 and input 2. Please note that Phono and Line use the same jacks. The selector switch(e)s below the jacks should be set to Line position if the jacks are used for the High Level input sources described here.

Use RCA type patch cables

Master Record

Output Output

Power

L

L

GND

USB 2

PH LN

RR

15V AC

Video Out 2

 

High Level Output

Audio Source

LEFT output

RIGHT output

Input 2 Input 1

 

 

L

GND

L

L

GND

 

 

 

PH

LN

PH

LN

R

R

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Out 1

 

Vid

NOTE!

Be sure to place the input select switch(es) in positions which reflect what the connected input source is (Line in or Phono In)!

Recording the Mixer’s Output Signal

CD player, cassette deck, camcorder, VCR, etc.

To record the mixer’s output signal, connect audio patch cords (not supplied) from the mixer’s REC (Record) L and R jacks to your tape deck’s left and right input jacks.

3.Turntables. Connect up to 2 turntables to the input 1 and input

2jacks. Please note that Phono and Line use the same jacks. The selector switch below the jacks should be set to Phono position if the jacks are used for phono inputs.

Use RCA type

 

Input 2

Input 1

 

 

 

patch cables

L

GND L

L GND

 

R

R

R

PH LN

L

GND

PH

LN

 

 

 

When using a turntable, you should also securely connect its ground wire (usually green or black) to the Ground screw on the input panel of the mixer.

Magnetic cartridge turntable

LEFT output

RIGHT output

GROUND wire from turntable

PH LN

R

Vid

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Contents PPD-MXi Input/Output Features Features and Controls Input/Output FeaturesPlaying the Mixer’s Output Signal Presetting the Controls Before UseConnecting the Outputs Connecting the Mixer InputsUsing the Mixer Controls Using HeadphonesUsing the Master Level Control Using the CrossfaderUsing the Microphone Using the Tone ControlsSpecifications Care and Maintenance