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AIR SOFT

During Software upload various messages could be displayed:

Example:

In a 5.1 AIR setup you are uploading monitor software to the entire system. As there are separate software files for monitors and subs the following message should appear.

“5 AIR monitors updated successfully”

-meaning the AIR monitors are updated but no software has be accepted by the connected sub.

If a monitor has lost connection during transfer it will not be counted but the software upload continues.

If the message: “Failed to update AIR monitors” - is displayed, some of the monitors have reported an error during software upload. This could be caused by communication errors. Please retry.

OK

Press to exit screen and execute Autodetect command if marked.

Monitor assignment

Task

Press monitor symbol to activate pink noise test-tone.

Then select task for the monitor now playing the noise. Serial number and type will be indicated.

A monitor marked with an exclamation mark indicates that an “unknown” monitor has been detected.

Scan System

Press the magnifying-glass to scan the entire system for connected units.

Save Settings

All settings except “preset settings” are saved to a back-up file.

Load Settings

Press and browse to select file to load.

Follow the instructions.

System Setup

Calibrate - Main Monitors

Configuration

Select your current setup.

Analog Gain

Range: 9dBu, 15dBu, 21dBu or 27dBu

Set to match analog Input gain to match the signal fed to the optional Analog Input card.

BNC Input BNC Sync On:

The monitor attempts to lock on the Word Clock BNC.

Mute

Solo

Pink Noise

Via the Calibrate screen, parameters and settings for the Main monitors are controlled.

The screen is accessed via the Main Screen by holding the cursor above the desired monitor and selecting the hammer icon.

Room position

Range: Neutral, Wall, Corner, Console, C. Wall or C. Corn Select according to the actual position of the monitor.

X Curve

Range: Off, X-Curve 1 or X-Curve-2

Two modifications of X-222 curve are available. See page 21.

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Dynaudio pmn manual System Setup

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.