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© Copyright Nachdruck v erboten! Reproduction prohibite d! Réproduction interdit! Prohibida toda reproduc ción. Für weiteren Gebrauch au fbewahren! Keep this manual for future needs! Gardez ce mode d’e mploi pour des utilisations ultérieures! Guarde este ma nual para posteriores us os. BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG USER'S MANUAL PM-404 DJ Mixer[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 2/18 Inhaltsverzeichnis/ Table of contents 1. EINFÜHRUNG ..................................................................................................................... .......................... 3 2. SICHERHEI TSHINWEISE ...............................................................................................[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 3/18 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG PM-404 DJ-Mixer Lesen Sie vor der ersten Inbetriebnahme zu r eigenen Sich e rheit diese Bedienungsanleitung sorgfältig durch! Alle Personen, die mit der Aufstellung, Inbetrie bnahme, Bedien ung, Wartung und Instandhaltung dieses Gerätes zu tun haben, müssen - entsprechend qualifizie rt sein - di[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 4/18 Das Netzte il immer als letzte s einstecken. V ergewisse rn Sie sich, dass der Netzsch alter auf „OFF“ steht, wenn Sie das Gerät ans Netz anschli eßen. Halten Sie das Gerät von Hitzequellen wie Heizkö rpern oder Heizlüftern fe rn. Das Gerät darf nicht in Betrieb genom men werden, nachdem es von einem kalten [...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 5/18 Reinigen Sie das Gerät niemals mit Lösungsmitteln oder scharfen Reinig ungsmitteln, sondern verwe nden Sie ein weiches und angefeu chtetes Tuch. Soll das Gerät transportie rt werden, verwenden Sie bitte die Origi nalverpackung, um Transportschäden zu vermeiden. Beachten Sie bitte, dass eigenmä chtige Veränder un[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 6/18 4.2 Bedienelemente und Anschlüsse 1 Eingangsumschalter Zur Auswahl der Eingangs quelle für Kanal 1 und Kan al 2. 2 Lautstärkeregler für das DJ-Mikrofo n 3 Klangregler 2-fach Klangregelung für das DJ-Mikr ofon: HIGH = Höhen, LOW = Bässe. 4 Kill-Umschalter Zum Unterdrücken bestimmter Frequenzen. Obere Position ?[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 7/18 10 Cue Level Lautstärkeregler für einen an der Buchse PHONES angeschlossenen Kopfhörer. 11 Masterregler Lautstärkeregler für das Summensign al am Master- ausgang . 12 Cue-Fader Überblendet zwischen Kanal 1 u nd Kanal 2 für den Kopfhörerausgang. In der Mittelstellu ng werden beide Kanäle gehört. 13 Klangregle[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 8/18 5. INST ALLA TION Das Mischpult kan n sowohl frei aufge stellt als auch in ein Bedienpult eingebaut we rden. Schalten Sie das Mischpult vor dem Anschließen von Geräten aus. 1. Schließen Sie die Stereo-Signalquellen an die entsprechenden Ci nch-Eingangsbuchsen der Kanäle 1 und 2 an (weiße Buchse = linker Kanal; ro[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 9/18 6.2 Überblenden zwischen zwei Kanälen/Kill-Funktion Mit dem Crossfader kann zwische n Kanal 1 und Kanal 2 übergeble ndet werden. 1. Steuern Sie die Kanäle 1 und 2 optimal aus. 2. Schalten Sie die nicht verwendeten Stereo-Tonquelle n aus bzw. auf Pause. 3. Nun kann mit dem Crossfader zwi schen den beiden Kanälen ?[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 10/18 7. REINIGUNG UND W ARTUNG V or W artungsarbeiten unbedingt allpolig vom Netz trennen! LEBENSGEF AHR! Das Gerät sollte regelmäßig von Verun reinigungen wie Staub usw. gereinigt werden. Verwe nden Sie zur Reinigung ein fusselfreies, angefeuchtet es Tuch. Auf keinen Fall Alkohol oder irgendwelche Lösung smittel zur [...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 11/18 USER MANUAL PM-404 DJ mixer CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! Unplug mains lead before opening the housing! For your own safety, please read this user ma nual carefully before you initially start-up. Every person involved with the installation, operation and mainte nance of this device has to - b[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 12/18 Always plug in the power unit least. Make sure that the power-swit ch is set to OFF positio n before you connect the device to the mains. Keep away from heaters and other heating source s! If the device has been exposed to drasti c temperature fluctuation (e.g. afte r tran sportation), do not switch it on immediately[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 13/18 Please consider that unauthorized modification s on the device are forbidden due to safety reasons! Never remove the serial barcode from the dev ice as this would make the guarante e void. If this device will be operated in any way different to the one described in this manual, the pro duct may suffer damages and the[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 14/18 4.2 Operating elements and connections 1 Input selector switches For selecting the input source for channel 1 and channe l 2. 2 Level control for the DJ microphone. 3 Tone controls 2-way equalizers for the DJ microp hone: HIGH and LOW. 4 Kill switch For suppressing certain frequency ranges. Upper pos ition “ON“: [...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 15/18 10 Cue level Level control for headphones connected to the j ack PHONES. 11 Master level Level control for the master signal at the master output. 12 Cue fader For crossfading between chann el 1 and channel 2 for the headphone output. In mid-position, bot h channels can be monitored. 13 Tone controls 3-way equalizers[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 16/18 5. INST ALLA TION The unit can be used as a table top unit as well as be in stall ed into a console. Switch off the mixer prior to connecting any units or to changi ng any existing connections. 1. Connect the ste reo audio sources to the corresponding RCA jacks of cha nnel 1 and channel 2 (white jack = LEFT; red jack[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 17/18 6.2 Crossfading between two channels/Kill function The crossfader allows crossf ading between channel 1 an d channel 2. 1. Control channels 1 and 2 to an optimum level. 2. Switch off the stereo audio sources whi ch are not used or set them to pause. 3. Now crossfading between t he two chann els is possible: crossfade[...]
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00036961.DOC, Version 1.0 18/18 There are no serviceable part s inside the device. Maintenan ce and service operations are only to be carried out by authorized dealers. Should you need any spare parts, please u se genuine parts. Should you have further questions, please conta ct your dealer. 7.1 Replacing the crossfader Procedure: Step 1: Remove th[...]