soundsation PMX-8UBT - Introduction; General Functions; Users Manual Overview; Before You Start

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PMX-8UBT User’s manual
1. INTRODUCTION
Congratulaons, by purchasing the PMX-8UBT you have purchased a powered mixing
console whose small size actually hides its versality and audio performance.
Featuring Mic preamps with phantom power, balanced line inputs, DSP secon, Blue-
tooth™ connecon and MP3 player, the PMX-8UBT powered mixing console is well
equipped for any live applicaon. Equipped with high-quality electronics, your mixer
provides an unparalleled warm and analog sound. With the addion of digital tech-
nology, this console combines the advantages of both analog and digital technologies.
1.1 General functions of the mixing console
A mixing console has to perform three main funcons:
▲ Signal Processing - Preamplicaon: level adjustment and mixing eects; equal-
izaon of frequencies.
▲ Signal distribuon: the master signal with the aux send for eects processing or
monitor mix, distribuon to one or several power amp(s), recording device and
2-track outputs.
▲ Mix: Seng the volume level, distribuon and disposal of the individual signals in
the stereo panorama, level control of the total mix to match the recording devices
/ crossover / power amplier. All other funcons can be included in this main
funcon.
1.2 User’s Manual
The user manual is made to provide both an overview of the controls, as well as infor-
maon on how to use them. In order to help you understand the links between the
various controls, we have gathered in groups according to their funcons.
1.3 Before you start
1.3.1 Shipping
Your PMX-8UBT powered mixer was carefully packed in the factory to ensure safe
transport. Despite this, we recommend that you carefully examine the packaging and
its contents for any signs of physical damage, which can occur during transport.
Always use the original packaging to avoid damage in shipping.
1.3.2 Getting started
Make sure there is enough space around the unit for proper venlaon and prevent
overheang; do not place the unit on top of hot devices such as radiators or power
ampliers. The console is connected to mains through the supplied cable. The product