Alto PM-8 DRAGONFLY User Manual Download Page 1

User's Manual

8-CHANNEL MIXING CONSOLE

WITH DIGITAL EFFECTS

PM-8
DRAGONFLY

LTO

R

www.altoproaudio.com

Version 1.2 Septemper 2005

English

Summary of Contents for PM-8 DRAGONFLY

Page 1: ...User s Manual 8 CHANNEL MIXING CONSOLE WITH DIGITAL EFFECTS PM 8 DRAGONFLY LTO R www altoproaudio com Version 1 2 Septemper 2005 English...

Page 2: ...away from naked flames Read these instructions Follow all instructions Keep these instructions Do not discard Heed all warnings Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Do not t...

Page 3: ...provide you with world class designs while our software development teams continue to develop an impressive range of audio specific algorithms Thank you very much LTO AUDIO TEAM We would like to than...

Page 4: ...NTRODUCTION 4 2 FEATURES 5 3 READY TO START 6 4 CONTROL ELEMENTS 7 5 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 14 6 FOR THE EXPERTS WHO WANTS TO KNOW MORE 17 8 BLOCK DIAGRAM 19 9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 20 10 WARRA...

Page 5: ...tures that can not be found in other consoles of its size 4 mono these are provided with Ultra Low Noise microphone preamplifiers and Phantom Power at 18 Volt and 2 stereo input channels and each of t...

Page 6: ...signal integrity Warm natural 3 band EQ on each channel 24 bit digital effects processor 256 effects 16 presets 16 variations Effect on off by means of MUTE switch or a footswitch connected to the DFX...

Page 7: ...EVERB DELAY 16 REVERB CHORUS 15 FLANGER REVERB 5 LARGE ROOM 13 CHORUS 12 FLANGER 11 STEREO DELAY 10 MONO DELAY 9 SPRING REVERB 8 TAPE REVERB 7 PLATE 6 SMALL ROOM 4 SMALL HALL 3 LARGE HALL 2 VOCAL 2 1...

Page 8: ...0 15 15 15 15 0 EQ HI 12kHz 12 12 0 2 5kHz PRE POST AUX 0 0 15 8 15 8 1 2 D F X PAN RIGHT LEFT 0 10 8 PEAK LEVEL 15 15 15 15 80Hz LOW 0 15 15 15 15 0 EQ HI 12kHz 12 12 0 2 5kHz PRE POST AUX 0 0 15 8...

Page 9: ...LR Mic sockets Do not connect non phantom equipment to the MIC input when phantom power is on Before turning phantom power on make sure that all fades are all the way down In this way you will protect...

Page 10: ...st the sound of cymbals or the high harmonics of the human voice The gain range goes from 15dB to 15dB with a center frequency of 12 kHz 8 4 6 2 MID This is the Midrange control It can affect most fun...

Page 11: ...e control You can adjust the stereo image of the signal via this Control Keep this control in center position and your signal will be positioned in the middle of stage Turn this control fully counterc...

Page 12: ...outed into the Control Room output and the level will be adjusted by the Control Room knob nearby the Main MIX LEVEL knob If you push the 2TK TO MIX button the 2 TRACK IN signal will be routed into th...

Page 13: ...ected the preferable effect the next step please go with the fine consideration there are also total 16 variations for each preset each variation may be managed by several different factors VARIATIONS...

Page 14: ...supply box 36 SPEAKER OUTPUT These 1 4 phone sockets are used to connect passive speakers directly only these output signals through SPEAKER OUTPUT sockets are amplified by built in power amplifier 32...

Page 15: ...eter could move up into the red section this case you can adjust the overall output level through the MAIN MIX control At this point increase the input gain so that the PEAK led will blink occasionall...

Page 16: ...nd Screen Tip Signal Use for Mono Line In Mono 1 4 Jack Plugs 1 4 Mono TS Jack Plug 2 Hot 3 Cold 1 Ground Screen seen from soldering side Use for Balanced Mic Inputs For unbalanced use connect pin 1 t...

Page 17: ...put Lead Enables the Insert to be used as a Direct Output while maintaining the channel signal flow Sleeve Sleeve Ground Screen Ring Return Signal Tip Send Signal To Channel Insert To Processor Input...

Page 18: ...ono and on stereo channels is factory wired as POST FADER If you have some skill in electronic components soldering you can modify this setting and have all your AUX sends configured as PRE FADER Modi...

Page 19: ...ecord head and multiple playback heads at intervals along the tape Decay time Pre delay 1 3 5 4s 0 84ms 9 SPRING REVERB Simulate the analog transducers springs lightly stretched sound Decay time Pre d...

Page 20: ...19 8 BLOCK DIAGRAM...

Page 21: ...filter 75Hz 18dB oct Main Mix Section Noise Bus noise Fader 0 dB channels muted 100dBr ref 4dBu Fader 0dB all input channels assigned and set to UNITY gain 90dBr ref 4dBu Max output balanced XLR 22dB...

Page 22: ...21 Physical Net weight with power supply 5 6Kg 12 35lb Gross weight 6 2Kg 13 67lb Dimension W D H 290mm 250mm 100mm 11 41 9 84 3 93...

Page 23: ...LTO of 1 year from the purchase date if you have completed the Warranty Registration Card in time 3 3 During the warranty service may repair or replace this product at its own option at no charge to...

Page 24: ...3737 email alto altoproaudio com Fax 886 4 22346757 c All rights reserved to ALTO All features and content might be changed without prior notice Any photocopy translation or reproduction of part of th...

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