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Thank you for purchasing the Talent PMA8 powered mixer. The power and versatility of the PMA8 makes it the perfect
choice for virtually any type of sound reinforcement application. With standard mic and line level inputs, as well as an SD/
USB MP3 player, Bluetooth, and auxiliary inputs, the PMA8 can be the center of your professional multimedia sound system.
Output power is 150 watts RMS x 2, 300 watts peak x 2; minimum speaker impedance is 8 ohms (per output channel).
WARNING:
When using electrical products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions thoroughly before operating this device.
2. Keep these instructions for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings and follow all instructions as outlined here. Failure to do so can result in injury to yourself or others,
and/or damage to your equipment.
4. Do not use this device near water or in environments with high humidity, or anywhere it can otherwise become wet.
5. Do not place drinks or other containers of fluids on the device.
6. Clean only with clean compressed air, and/or a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings.
8. Do not install or use near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other devices (including ampli-
fiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the grounding-type plug on this device. The plug has two blades and a third grounding plug, provided
for your safety and protection of your equipment. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician
for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked or driven on, from being tripped over, or from being otherwise compromised
in any way.
11. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the device. When a
cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/device combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
12. Position the device with all feet resting firmly on a solid, stable, and level surface.
13. Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Service is required when the device has been damaged in any way,
e.g., the power cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the device, the device has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. Do not open this device’s case; there are no user serviceable parts inside.
16. Never break off the ground pin. Connect only to a power supply of the type marked on the unit adjacent to the power cord.
17. If this product is to be mounted in an equipment rack, rear support should be provided.
18. This device is sold with a standard U.S.-style IEC power cord. For use in other areas a different kind of cord may be
required, and may be purchased locally.
19. The on/off switch in this unit does not break both sides of the primary mains. Hazardous electrical current can be
present inside the chassis, even when the on/off switch is in the off position.
