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Kustom KPM 8420T manual

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  • Page 1

    KPM8420T Congratulations on the purchase of your new Kustom amp! Y our new KPM8420T Powered mixer successfully draws on more than 30 years of amplifier design and manufacturing experience at Kustom. This amp was planned from the ground up by our engineers to offer top-notch tone and dependable performance. Inside this manual, you'll find handy[...]

  • Page 2

    2 ENGLISH Danger Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent hearing loss. Individuals vary considerably to noise induced hearing loss but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently intense noise for a sufficient time. The U.S. Government's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has specif[...]

  • Page 3

    3 DURE EN HEURES P AR JOUR INIVEAU SONORE CONTINU EN dB Danger L‘exposition a des niveaux eleves de bruit peut provoquer une perte permanente de l’audition, Chaque organisme humain reagit differemment quant a la perte de l’audition, mais quasiment tout le monde subit une diminution de I’acuite auditive lors d’une exposition suffisamment l[...]

  • Page 4

    ON OFF POWER FUSE: T8A / 250V 120V 60Hz 160W AC FUSE Left Right Record Output Light Control Output Left Right Playback Subwoofer Output A TTENTION CAUTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN MODEL KPM8420T POWERED MIXER SPEAKERS AB CAUTION CHASSIS SURFACE HOT SUPERFICE DE CHASSIS CHAUDE DESIGNED IN USA MADE IN[...]

  • Page 5

    Effects 1 Effects 2 T reble Mid Bass Monitor Main Pad Line/Mic Line/Mic Pad Line/ Inst 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 LINE/MIC Input Jacks: P AD Switch: LINE/INSTRUMENT Buttons (Channels 7&8 Only): MAIN MONITOR BASS MID TREBLE EFFECTS 2 EFFECTS 1 V olume Control: V olume Control: Control: Control: Control: Control: Control: These are combination input ja[...]

  • Page 6

    Up Down Effects 2 Monitor Effects 2 Main Effects 2 17 16 15 18 Effects 1 Effects 1Monitor Effects 1 Main Up Down 11 12 13 14 EFFECTS 1 EFFECTS 2 DIGIT AL EFFECTS EFFECTS 1 EFFECTS 1 DOWN EFFECTS 1 UP EFFECTS 1 MAIN EFFECTS 1 MONITOR EFFECTS 2 DOWN EFFECTS 2 UP Button: Button: Control: Control: Button: Button: This button scrolls down through the Di[...]

  • Page 7

    100 250 500 1K 4K 10K 2K -12 0 -6 +6 +12 Limiter +6 +3 0 -5 -10 Feedback Notch Playback V olume Monitor V olume Monitor 100 250 500 1K 4K 10K 2K -12 0 -6 +6 +12 Limiter +6 +3 0 -5 -10 Feedback Notch Playback V olume Main V olume Main 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 MAIN AND MONIT OR MASTER MONITOR MASTER MONITOR MASTER GRAPHIC EQ: FEEDBACK NOTC[...]

  • Page 8

    Power On Channels On Phantom Power On Mute Effects 1 Insert Effects 2 Insert Footswitch Mute/Effects Main V olume 37 35 36 33 34 31 32 MIXER ST A TUS AND FRONT P ANEL JACKS MIXER ST A TUS POWER ON LED: CHANNELS ON LED PHANTOM POWER LED: MUTE Button: EFFECTS 1 INSER T EFFECTS 2 INSER T FOOTSWITCH : Jack: Jack: (MUTE/EFFECTS): When lit, power is bein[...]

  • Page 9

    Left Right Record Output Light Control Output Left Right Playback Subwoofer Output On Main Main Phantom Power Power Amp Assignment Off Monitor Monitor Preamp Output Power Amp Input Main A Monitor B CD/T ape 46 44 45 40 38 39 47 48 43 42 41 P A TCH BA Y CD / T APE PLA YBACK CD / T APE RECORD OUTPUT PHANTOM ON/OFF SUB WOOFER OUTPUT LIGHT CONTROLLER O[...]

  • Page 10

    ON OFF POWER FUSE: T8A / 250V 120V 60Hz 160W AC FUSE MODEL KPM8420T POWERED MIXER SPEAKERS AB 50 49 53 51 52 POWER AMP OUTPUTS, AC POWER POWER AMP OUTPUT AC POWER SPEAKERS A SPEAKERS B: Caution: POWER ON / OFF AC Power Cord Receptacle: FUSE: : Switch: These two ¼” jacks deliver the power from the A power-amp to the speakers. These two ¼” jack[...]

  • Page 11

    1. How many speakers can I use with the KPM8420T? 2. Can I use two different effects on my vocal mics 3. Can I use one effects section for my vocals and the other for my instruments? 4. Can I use a sub-woofer without using the fixed crossover from the KPM8420T? 5. Can I use both Power-amps for mains or monitors 6. Can I use another non-powered mixe[...]

  • Page 12

    KPM8420T Specifications 12 Model KP M8420T 8 Channel D ual Powered Mix er 200W per c hannel 4 Ohm s @ 5% T H D 180W per c hannel 4 Ohm s @ 0. 4% T H D - 115dB Mic I nput , R s= 150 ohm, 20-20kH z - 55dB R esidual Noise, al l l ev el c ont r ol s 0% ( minimum) - 45dB N ominal S y st em Noise, al l l ev el c ont r ol s at 50% 90 dB Mic t o P ow er A [...]

  • Page 13

    SIGNAL FLOW DIAGRAM Monitor Output CHANNEL 1-6 CHANNEL 7-8 Phantom Power Line TONE CIRCUIT MIC PRE DIGIT AL EFFECTS 1 Effects 1 Main Record Output Chorus Chorus/Rev Slapback Echo Small Room Large Room Small Hall Large Hall Effects 1 Monitor DIGIT AL EFFECTS 2 Chorus Chorus/Rev Chorus/Hall Short Delay Short Room Med Room Small Hall Med Hall Micropho[...]

  • Page 14

    EC Declaration of Conformity We : Declare that the product Product name: Kustom Product model number: KPM8420T to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards; EN55013 (A12) : 1995 Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of broadcast receivers and associated equipment. EN55020: 1995 Ele[...]

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    Kustom Amplification Inc., PO BOX 568, Hebron, KY • USA 888-4-KUSTOM (888-458-7866) Web: www .kustom.com ®[...]