User manual PYLE PYD1955

[. . . ] Dual Display Meter Indicates the levels of Left and Right Master Channels 10-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 10dB. MP3 PLAYER BNC Lamp Adaptor Allows you to connect a 12V/3W lamp to light the panel Power Switch and LED Indicator Equalizer On/Off Switch Effect Switch (Send/Receive) Lets you connect a sound effect device, such as reverb, sampler, etc. Headphone Level Control Headphone Jack Accepts headphones with 1/4" plug MEMORY SOLT Allows you for the use of external memory slot for SD card. Headphone CUE/PGM Control Allows you to listen simultaneously or separately to the CUE material or the active program MIC Talkover Allows you to lower the level of the input sources so you can talk them using the DJ Mic MIC1/2 Level Controls Lets you control the MIC levels as they enter the mix MIC1/2 Tone Controls USB on Allows you to activate the USB data cable connection. Zone Level Control Lets you control the mixer's overall ZONE volume level, if you set up remote speakers or DJ booth monitors Zone Mono/Stereo Selector Zone Balance Control Master Level Control Lets you control mixer's overall volume level Master Mono/Stereo Selector Master Balance Control 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 Pyle Pro Mixer PYD1911/1955 Owner's Manual ­ 1 Features and Controls: PYD1955 Mixer Channel Gain Control Lets you adjust the gain of the input source Channel Input Selector Lets you choose the input source to play for each channel Channel CUE/Sample Switch Allows you to monitor the selected audio input source and set up the destination channel for the sampled signal Dual Display Meter Indicates the levels of Left and Right Master Channels Master Level Control Lets you control mixer's overall volume level Master Mono/Stereo Selector MIC 1 Combo Input Jack For connecting a balanced or unbalanced low impedance microphone with XLRtype or 1/4"plug MIC 2 Input Jack (on input panel) For connecting a balanced or unbalanced low impedance microphone with 1/4"plug MIC Frequency Kill Switches Allows you to kill the selected frequency range instantly for interesting effects. Master Balance Control 10-Band Equalizer Allows you to tailor the mixer output to suit your taste or performance environment. [. . . ] Over a period of time, your ears adapt to a volume level and there is a temptation to increase it. Even though such an increase may not cause discomfort, it might still damage your hearing. Stereo Headphones Connecting the Lamp If you wish to intall a console lamp (not supplied), simply insert the plug end of an appropriate 12V/3W gooseneck style or similar lamp into the lamp socket provided in the upper right corner of the mixer control panel. Power is supplied to this lamp when the mixer power switch is turned on. 12V/3W lamp 8 ­ Pyle Pro Mixer PYD1911/1955 Owner's Manual Using the Mixer Controls Turning on the Mixer 1. Turn on the output amplifier and temporarily set its volume to the minimum setting. Turn on the audio input sources you wish to mix, and set them to play (or talk continuously into the microphone). To monitor the audio input sources so that you can decide when to mix in each input, see "Monitoring `Cueing' the Inputs. " 5. To mix the audio input sources so that you can play them through your amplifier system or record them on your tape deck, see "Mixing the Inputs. " Monitoring ("Cueing") the Inputs 1. Set the CUE ASSIGN switch of the input source (MIC , CH1, CH2, CH3 or CH 4) you wish to monitor. The Headphone CUE/PGM control permits you to switch easily from listening to CUE material to the playing PROGRAM sound. You can also listen to both simultaneously by moving the Headphone CUE/PGM control to a point midway between the two ends. PYD-1955: This model has an additional CUE on the sampler module for you monitor the sampled signal being applied. To monitor a sampled signal, press the SAMPLE ASSIGN button for the channel to which the sample has been saved, and then press the SAMPLE CUE button to audition this sound. Mixing the Inputs There are a maximum of ten input sources available at one time, including two microphone inputs. Both microphone input sources are always available as part of the mix, if desired. Each of the four audio channels can be linked to two different input sources, and one of these sources for each channel is available for mixing. Turn on all the available audio sources and be sure they are providing sound before continuing. Select the Channel Input Selectors for each channel, choose the audio sources you want to mix for each channel (i. e. , choose PHONO1/LINE2 or LINE2). Set the Mic and Channel Level controls all to within the 8 - 10 range. Slide the MASTER volume control toward 10 until you get an average reading of 0 on both Output Level LED Meters. The output level displayed in the meters represents the TOTAL output from all the channels supplying audio to the mix. If you add or change input sources, adjust the corresponding MIC1, 2 or CH1, CH2, CH3 or CH4 level control(s) to maintain the average reading of 0 on the LED meters. To change the overall sound level, adjust the RECEIVER/AMPLIFIER (NOT THE MIXER) volume control to the desired volume. Pyle Pro Mixer PYD1911/1955 Owner's Manual ­ 9 Adding Equalization to the Mix You can further tailor the sound processed through the mixer to match your acoustic surroundings or suit your personal preferences by using the ten frequency sliders for each channel. To engage the equalization module, press the Equalization On/Off Switch. The LED next to the switch will be illuminated, indicated the EQ mode has been engaged. [. . . ] This warranty is limited to the original retail purchaser of the mixer. Should the unit fail due to factory defects in material or workmanship, your unit will be repaired or replaced at the sole discretion of PYLE. To obtain warranty service, you must first call our Consumer Return Hotline at (718) 236-6948 to obtain a Return Authorization Number. # must appear on the outside of your package and on all paperwork relating to your return. [. . . ]