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User Manual
Version 1.0 November 2006
EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12) Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. 13) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 14) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. CAUTI
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD Dear Customer, 1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................... 4 Welcome to the team of EUROPOWER users 1.1 Before you get started ................................................... 4 and thank you very much 1.1.1 Shipment ............................................................... 4 for expressing your confi- 1.1.2 Initial operation ...................................................... 4 dence in BEHRING
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 1.1.2 Initial operation 1 INTRODUCTION Be sure that there is enough air space around the unit for Congratulations! With the PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 you cooling and, to avoid overheating, please do not place the have acquired a state-of-the-art power mixer that sets new EUROPOWER near radiators, etc. standards. Right from the very start it has been our goal to Blown fuses must be replaced by fuses of the same design a revolutionary unit that can be used for a wi
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 PMP3000/PMP5000: When you press the PFL button (Pre 2 CONTROL ELEMENTS Fader Listening) the left LED shows the pre-fader input gain of the channel. Adjust the optimum input gain (0 A detailed description of all functions of your power mixer can dB) with the TRIM control . When PFL is on, the corres- be found in the following chapters. Please also refer to the ponding LED illuminates. enclosed sheet with the numbered illustrations to get a good If the LEVEL SET
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 PMP1000: Channels 13/14 and 15/16 are routed to Please note that the power delivered to the speaker the main mix without additional tone or volume connected to OUTPUT B in BRIDGE AMP MODE is adjustment. For example, using the channels 13/14 considerably higher than the power provided to the and 15/16 you can connect a submixer and utilize speakers wired to the parallel speaker outputs. the PMP1000’s power amplifier. Please read the information given on the rea
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 2.4 Main and monitor section The SURROUND control determines the effect intensity. This is a built-in effect, which widens the stereo panorama, thus making 2.3 Effects section the sound more lively and transparent. List of all multi-effects processor presets. Press the XPQ TO MAIN switch to activate this effect. The LED level meter on the effects module should always Pressing the AFL switch (after-fader listening) activates show a sufficiently high level. Make s
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 The FX SEND connector can be used to route the FX 2.4.1 Connectors SEND signal from the input channel, for example, to the Use the CD/TAPE INPUT jacks (RCA) to connect an input of an external effects device. Since the PMP5000 external stereo signal, such as a CD player, tape deck or has two FX controls per input signal (see ), both FX other line-level sources. SEND 1+2 are present at one jack. The VOICE CANCELLER filters vocal-specific Please note: The SEND sig
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 4 INSTALLATION 4.1 Mains connection The mains connection is made using the enclosed power cord and a standard IEC receptacle. It meets all of the international safety certification requirements. Blown fuses must be replaced by fuses of the same type and rating. Please make sure that all units have a proper ground connection. For your own safety, never remove or disable the ground conductor from the unit or of the AC power cord. Fig. 4.3: XLR connectors 4.2 Audi
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 4.3 Loudspeaker connections Your power mixer is equipped with high-quality loudspeaker ® ® connectors (compatible to Neutrik Speakon ), which ensure ® safe and trouble-free operation. The Speakon connector was especially developed for high-power loudspeakers. Once it is plugged in, it safely locks into position and cannot be accidentally disengaged. It prevents the occurrence of electrical shock and ensures the correct polarity. Each of the loudspeaker jacks car
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 5 WIRING EXAMPLES Fig. 5.2: Bridged mono operation This illustration shows the power mixer with a sub-woofer connected to OUTPUT B. For a bridged mono operation to OUTPUT B, the AMP MODE selector switch must be set to its lower position “BRIDGE”. A separate stereo power amp Fig. 5.1: Stereo operation (BEHRINGER EUROPOWER EP1500) connected to the preamp main outputs delivers the stereo main signal. Two active monitor For stereo operation the POWER AMP switch m
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 Fig. 5.3: Dual mono operation For a dual mono operation, the AMP MODE switch must be set to its center position (MON1/MONO for PMP3000/PMP5000 or MON for PMP1000)! The two loudspeaker outputs provide the Fig. 5.4: Standard set-up (example) main and the monitor signals, separately from each another. Each of these signals is then sent to two speakers wired in The illustration shows just one channel configuration possible, parallel. comprising mono and stereo sou
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 Fig. 5.5: Expanded set-up This application is an expanded set-up based on the standard set-up as shown in fig. 5.4, and provides additional connection options. Again, this is just an example, which can be expanded in various ways. 5 WIRING EXAMPLES 13
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 6 SPECIFICATIONS PMP1000 PMP3000 PMP5000 MICROPHONE INPUTS Type XLR, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz) @ 0 Ω source resistance -134 dB / 136 dB A-weighted -131.5 dB / 134 dB A-weighted @ 50 Ω source resistance @ 150 Ω source resistance -129 dB / 131 dB A-weighted < 10 Hz - 155 kHz (-1 dB) Frequency response < 10 Hz - > 200 kHz (-3 dB) +10 dB, +60 dB Gain Max. input level +12 dBu @ +10 dB gain approx. 2.6 k Ω balanced /
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 PMP1000 PMP3000 PMP5000 DSP 24-Bit Delta-Sigma, 64/128-times oversampling Converter Dynamics D/A 90 dB 46.875 kHz Sampling rate Delay Time max. 5 s approx. 1.5 ms Signal run time (Line In à Line Out) DISPLAY dual 7-segment LED Type 2 dual 7-segment LED AMPLIFIER OUTPUT POWER RMS @ 1 % THD (sine wave), both channels driven: 8 Ω per channel 90 W 215 W 4 Ω per channel 130 W 450 W RMS @ 1 % THD (sine wave), bridged mode: 900 W 8 Ω 200 W Peak Power, both channels dri
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 2. If the product needs to be modified or adapted in order to 7 WARRANTY comply with applicable technical or safety standards on a national or local level, in any country which is not the country for which § 1 OTHER WARRANTY RIGHTS AND NATIONAL LAW the product was originally developed and manufactured, this 1. This warranty does not exclude or limit the buyer’s statutory modification/adaptation shall not be considered a defect in rights provided by national law,
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EUROPOWER PMP1000/PMP3000/PMP5000 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Responsible party name: BEHRINGER USA, Inc. Address: 18912 North Creek Parkway, Suite 200 Bothell, WA 98011, USA Phone/Fax No.: Phone: +1 425 672 0816, Fax: +1 425 673 7647 hereby declares that the product EUROPOWER PMP1000/3000/5000 complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
