PA 4080 Package powermixer user manual
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1. feed additional signals If you route the effect signal from the REVERB OUT 14 into an external effects device connect its outlet to the AUX IN to lead the processed signal back into the signal path PA 4080 Package 21 14 REVERB OUT This outlet provides the combined effect signal that is tapped from the channels with the Reverb controls 15 MAIN OUT Use this outlet to feed the line level master signal to e g an external power amp 16 REVERB Use this control to set the overall reverb level 17 VOLUME Use this control to set the volume of the master signal powermixer 22 Connections and controls Connections and controls themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 24 7 Wiring Operation Operation Connect microphones to the low impedance XLR inputs MIC 3 or the high impedance 1 4 inputs MIC LINE 4 Connect musical instruments to the 1 4 inputs MIC LINE 4 Connect the speaker boxes via the supplied speaker cables to the SPEAKER OUT sockets 19 on the rear panel of the unit Use the RCA sockets TAPE PLAY 20 on the rear panel of the unit to connect CD player or tape devices for additional inputs Use the RCA sockets TAPE REC 21 on the rear panel of the unit to connect recording devices or the like The unbalanced MAIN OUT socket 15 provides the master signal with line level The unbalanced REVERB OUT socket 14 provides the combined effect signal that is tapped fro2. in phase Signal out of phase 2 powermixer 32 Plug and connection assignment XLR plug unbalanced themann 33 Cleaning 10 Cleaning Device components Clean the device componetns that are accessible from the outside regularly The cleaning fre quency depends on the operating environment damp smoky or particularly dirty environ ments can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the device components Clean with a dry soft cloth Stubborn dirt can be removed with a slightly dampened cloth BE Never use solvents or alcohol for cleaning Fan grids The fan grids of the device must be cleaned on a regular basis to remove dust and dirt Before cleaning switch off the device and disconnect AC powered devices from the mains Use a lint free damp cloth for cleaning Never use solvents or alcohol for cleaning themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 34 Protecting the environment 11 Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate rial For the transport and protective packaging environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are properly disposed of Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste but make sure that they are collected for recycling Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging Disposal of your old device This product is subject to the European Waste Electri
3. 1 Protecting the environment cssssssesssssseesssesesssecesseessnseessnseeesssecessnecssscesssseessnseessaneessuees 35 themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General information 1 General information This manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit Read and follow the safety instructions and all other instructions Keep the manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all those using the device If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual Our products are subject to a process of continuous development Thus they are subject to change themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 1 1 Further information On our website www thomann de you will find lots of further information and details on the following points Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of nee interest for you quickly A i Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics Online guides and terms Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline If you have any problems with the device the Service 4 customer service will gladly assist you powermixer General information 1 2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked b
4. Installation and starting up Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit Keep the equipment packaging To fully protect the device against vibration dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections NOTICE Possible property damage by magnetic fields Loudspeakers produce a static magnetic field Therefore maintain an appropriate distance to devices that can be adversely affected or damaged by an external magnetic field themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 17 Installation and starting up 5 1 Tips on handling speakers We recommend you to set up the speakers in a way that the sound signals can reach the audi ence unobstructedly It will often be helpful to mount the speakers on tripods Thus the sound will be evenly spread with maximum range throughout the audience area Always use high grade cable to connect your equipment Otherwise you won t reach max imum sound quality For optimum results both impedance and power handling of the speakers must match the requirements of the amplifier Always follow the technical specifications of the speakers The overall impedance of the connected loudspeakers must not deceed the minimum output impedance of the a
5. LAY sockets 20 26 Operation Turning off If you no longer want to use the device turn it off with the mains switch 9 The power LED 10 then turns off themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 27 8 Technical specifications Power consumption at 1 8 of the max imum output power pink noise Operating supply voltage Maximum output power Input impedance Maximum gain Channel tone control Master section EQ 28 25 W 230 V 50 Hz 80 W RMS MIC LINE inputs MIC inputs TAPE input MIC LINE inputs MIC inputs TAPE input 15 dB 5 kHz Treble powermixer 1kQ 10 kQ 10 kQ 76 dB 56 dB 42 dB 15 dB 10 kHz Protection circuitry Dimensions W x H x D Weight Mids Bass Mute at powering on Mixer amp Speaker box Mixer amp Speaker box Technical specifications 15 dB 1 kHz 15 dB 100 Hz 2 seconds 465 mm x 158 mm x 280 mm 348 mm x 467 mm x 235 mm 8 11 kg 8 88 kg themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 29 Plug and connection assignment 9 Plug and connection assignment Introduction Balanced and unbalanced trans mission themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip ment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured Please note these advices because especially in Sound amp Light caution is indicated Even if a plug fits into the socket an incorrect connec
6. ON 11 Safety instructions Safety themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION DANGER Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children Choking hazard Ensure that children do not detach any small parts e g knobs or the like from the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices DANGER Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Never remove any covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Do not use the device if covers protectors or optical components are missing or damaged 12 Safety instructions DANGER Electric shock caused by short circuit Do not modify the mains cable or the plug Failure to do so could result in electric shock death or fire If in doubt seek advice from a registered electrician CAUTION Possible hearing damage With loudspeakers or headphones connected the device can produce volume levels that may cause temporary or permanent hearing impairment Do not operate the device permanently at a high volume level Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 13 Safety instructions NOTICE Risk of fire Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots Do not plac
7. cal and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE Do not dispose with your normal household waste Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country If in doubt consult your local waste disposal facility themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 35 Notes themann 36 Notes themann 37 Notes themann 38 Musikhaus Thomann Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de
8. e the device near any direct heat source Keep the device away from naked flames NOTICE Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only To prevent damage never expose the device to any liquid or moisture Avoid direct sunlight heavy dirt and strong vibrations themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 14 Safety instructions NOTICE Power supply Before connecting the device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 15 Features and scope of delivery 4 Features and scope of delivery Special features of this four channel power mixer 80 watt RMS output power Built in spring reverb 1 x MIC input XLR balanced and 1 x MIC LINE input 1 4 phone socket per channel Volume tone and reverb control per channel 2 additional Tape in and outputs Master section with 3 band EQ External effects loop 2 x speaker boxes each with 1 x 10 speaker tweeter and mounting flange Standard accessory 1 x dynamic microphone 1 x mic cable 2 x speaker cables themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 16 Installation and starting up 5
9. l words used in this user manual themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General notes Signal word DANGER CAUTION NOTICE Warning signs A A themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning danger zone 10 Safety instructions 3 Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used for amplification and playback of signals from musical instruments and microphones Use the unit only as described in this manual Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical sensorial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only ifthey are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSI
10. m the four channels Here you can connect an external effects device which then takes over the signal processing instead of the built in reverb function Use the unbalanced AUX IN socket 13 for additional inputs or to lead the processed signal from an external effects device back into the signal path of the power mixer themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 25 Operation Turning on Adjusting sound and volume themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION You can connect a foot switch not supplied to the two pole FOOT SW socket 12 to turn the internal reverb function on or off Insert the plug of the mains cable 18 into an earthed mains wall outlet When all connections have been established turn on the device using the main switch 9 The power LED 10 lights up You can adjust the volume of the individual signals with the VOLUME controls 5 in each channel The overall volume is set by the VOLUME control 17 in the master section Turn the TONE control 1 to shape the sound of the individual signals in each channel There is an additional 3 band EQ with LOW 6 MID 7 and HIGH 8 controls for the overall signal in the master section You can set the reverb level for each channel separately with the REVERB controls 2 The overall reverb level can be adjusted using the REVERB control 16 in the master section Use the TAPE control 11 to adjust the playback volume of the device connected to the TAPE P
11. mp The amps max RMS output power should be 50 above the power handling capacity of the connected speakers If you notice distortion during operation either the amp or the speaker is overloaded This may permanently damage the amp or the speaker Always reduce the volume when you hear dis tortion themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 18 Connections and controls 6 Connections and controls Front panel themann 19 20 TONE Tone control to set the desired sound in the respective channel REVERB Reverb control to adjust the reverb level in the respective channel MIC Microphone input balanced Use XLR cables to connect microphones to the MIC inputs MIC LINE Microphone line inputs unbalanced Use 1 4 cables to connect microphones or line level signals from musical instruments to the MIC LINE inputs VOLUME Volume control to set the desired volume in the respective channel LOW Bass control of the 3 band master EQ powermixer MID Mids control of the 3 band master EQ HIGH Treble control of the 3 band master EQ Use this mains switch to turn the device on or off POWER This indicator lights up when the unit is switched on TAPE Use this control to set the playback volume for the TAPE input signals FOOT SW Here you can connect a foot switch not supplied with a 1 4 phone jack to switch the internal reverb function on or off AUX IN This AUX input can be used to
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13. tion may result in a destroyed power amp a short circuit or just in poor transmission quality Unbalanced transmission is mainly used in semi professional environment and in hifi use Instrument cables with two conductors one core plus shielding are typical representatives of the unbalanced transmission One conductor is ground and shielding while the signal is trans mitted through the core Unbalanced transmission is susceptible to electromagnetic interference especially at low levels such as microphone signals and when using long cables In a professional environment therefore the balanced transmission is preferred because this enables an undisturbed transmission of signals over long distances In addition to the conduc tors Ground and Signal in a balanced transmission a second core is added This also transfers the signal but phase shifted by 180 30 Plug and connection assignment Since the interference affects both cores equally by subtracting the phase shifted signals the interfering signal is completely neutralized The result is a pure signal without any noise inter ference 1 4 TS phone plug mono unbalanced 1 4 TRS phone plug mono bal anced themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 31 rlug and connection assignment 1 4 TRS phone plug stereo unbalanced 1 Signal left an 2 Signal right 3 Ground XLR plug balanced w N 1 Ground shielding Signal
14. y square brackets and italics Examples VOLUME control Mono button 1 3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General information Signal word DANGER CAUTION NOTICE Warning signs A A themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is not avoided This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning danger zone 2 General notes Symbols and signal words General notes This user manual contains important information on safe operation of the device Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions Save this manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device If you sell the device include the manual for the next owner Our products are subject to a process of continuous development We therefore reserve the right to make changes without notice This section provides an overview of the symbols and signa
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