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User’s Manual
Version 1.2 November 2004
EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000
ENGLISH
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover (or the rear section). No user 6) Clean only with dry cloth. serviceable parts inside; refer servicing to qualified personnel. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in acco
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 FOREWORD TABLE OF CONTENTS Dear Customer, 1. INTRODUCTION ......................................................... 4 Welcome to the team of 1.1 Before you get started ................................................... 4 EUROPOWER users 1.1.1 Shipment ............................................................... 4 and thank you very much 1.1.2 Initial operation ...................................................... 4 for expressing your confi- 1.1.3 Warranty
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 Please make sure that all units have a proper 1. INTRODUCTION ground connection. For your own safety, never remove or disable the ground conductor from the Congratulations! With the PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 you unit or on the AC power cord. have acquired a state-of-the-art power mixer that sets new standards. Right from the very start it has been our goal to 1.1.3 Warranty design a revolutionary unit that can be used for a wide variety of The EUROPOWER’s serial
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 The FX control determines the signal level sent from each The stereo channels have a TRIM control for gain channel to the built-in effects processor; this signal is also adjustment, with the input sensitivity ranging from +20 to present at the FX SEND jack (see ). -20 dB. The PMH5000 has two FX controls (FX 1 and FX 2), so that PMH1000: The stereo channels 5/6 and 7/8 feature an you can use two effects simultaneously. Accordingly, the additional XLR connector fo
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 In BRIDGE mode, always connect only one loudspeaker with an impedance of at least 8 ΩΩΩΩΩ to the OUTPUT B jack! Please note that OUTPUT A must NEVER be used in BRIDGE mode! In all other operating modes, the minimum 2.3 Effects section impedance of the speaker must not fall below 4 ΩΩΩΩΩ . List of all multi-effects processor presets. Please note that the power delivered to the speaker The LED level meter on the effects module should always connected to OUTPUT
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 PMH1000: MON SEND fader. Use the SUB FILTER control to adjust the frequency. PMH3000/PMH5000: MON1/2 fader. The FX SEND connector can be used to route the FX SEND signal from the input channel, for example, to the These faders are used to set the monitor output volume input of an external effects device. Since the PMH5000 (see also and ). has two FX controls per input signal (see ), both FX PMH1000: The main mix allows you to control the volume SEND 1+2 are pr
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 CONCERT: Select between a small theater and a large hall. Although this program is similar to studio (see below) it features more, presence which adds to its “lively” character. STAGE: Is well suited for dissipating the sound of a keyboard CHORUS & REVERB: This algorithm combines the popular or an acoustic guitar. chorus with a reverb effect. Taking all variations into account, they ROOM: You can clearly hear the walls of the room. A useful differ in the length
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 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 PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 OUTPUT B OUTPUT A +1 +1 -1 -1 8 Ω 8 Ω 4 Ω 4 Ω BRIDGE +1 16 Ω 8 Ω +2 ® Fig. 4.6: SPEAKON pin assignment 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 (BEHRINGER EUROPOWER EP1500) connected to the preamp main outputs delivers the stere
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 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 PMH3000/PMH5000 or MON for PMH1000)! The two loudspeaker outputs provide the main and the monitor signals, separately from each another. Fig. 5.4: Standard set-up (example) 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 PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 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 12
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 6. SPECIFICATIONS PMH1000 PMH3000 PMH5000 MICROPHONE INPUTS Type XLR, electronically balanced, discrete input circuit Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz) Ω @ 0 source resistance -134 dB / 136 dB A-weighted @ 50 Ω source resistance -131.5 dB / 134 dB A-weighted @ 150 Ω source resistance -129 dB / 131 dB A-weighted < 10 Hz - 155 kHz (-1 dB) Frequency response < 10 Hz - > 200 kHz (-3 dB) Gain +10 dB, +60 dB Max. input level +12 dBu @ +10 dB gain Impedance approx. 2.6 kΩ
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EUROPOWER PMH1000/PMH3000/PMH5000 7. WARRANTY § 1 WARRANTY CARD/ONLINE REGISTRATION 3. Free inspections and maintenance/repair work are expressly excluded from this warranty, in particular, if caused by improper To be protected by the extended warranty, the buyer must handling of the product by the user. This also applies to defects complete and return the enclosed warranty card within 14 days caused by normal wear and tear, in particular, of faders, of the date of purchase to BEHRINGER Speziell
