Electro-Voice PXM-12MP 12-Inch 700W Class-D Powered Coaxial Monitor Speaker Instruction Manual

1. Úvod

The Electro-Voice PXM-12MP is a dedicated portable loudspeaker system designed to provide musicians, DJs, and audio engineers convenient and powerful monitoring and playback functionality. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your PXM-12MP monitor speaker.

2. Klíčové vlastnosti

• A dedicated portable loudspeaker system designed to provide musicians, DJs, and audio engineers convenient and powerful monitoring and playback functionality.
• With a solid, consistent 90° x 90° coverage pattern and 12” / 1.75” coaxial driver, hear any mix clearly without constraining it to a limited part of the stage.
• The 55° monitoring angle enables users to stand as close or as far away from the system as necessary without sacrificing audio intelligibility.
• With a dedicated subwoofer and the adjustable subwoofer matching LPFs of the PXM-12MP, a full 3-way system can be configured to create an extremely compact main PA.
• The integrated mixing section provides 3 input channels: 2x XLR / ¼” combination connectors and a stereo RCA input.
• The DSP offers 4 EQ presets, high and low shelving, parametric midrange EQs, adjustable low-cut filters, a tunable feedback notch filter, and recallable user settings.
• The Class-D 700W amplifier meets the most demanding monitoring needs, and system protection and limitation ensures it plays loudly and consistently even at the edge of its specifications.

3. Nastavení

Proper setup is crucial for optimal performance and safety. Follow these steps to prepare your PXM-12MP monitor speaker for use.

3.1 Vybalení a kontrola

Carefully remove the speaker from its packaging. Inspect for any signs of damage during transit. Retain packaging for future transport or storage.

3.2 Možnosti umístění

The PXM-12MP offers versatile placement options:

• Podlahový monitor: Place the speaker directly on the stage floor at the desired monitoring angle (55°).
• Pole Mount: Utilize the integrated pole mount at the front for use as a main PA, fills, or delays. Ensure the pole mount is securely fastened to a stable speaker stand.

Strana view highlighting the integrated pole mount for versatile placement.

3.3 Připojení zdrojů zvuku

The rear panel of the PXM-12MP features a comprehensive mixing section for various audio inputs.

Rear panel showing input/output connections.

• Vstupy 1 a 2: Use XLR or ¼” combination connectors for microphones or line-level instruments.
• Vstup 3: Use the stereo RCA input for connecting music sources like media players or DJ controllers.
• Mix Out: An XLR output allows you to send the mixed signal to another PXM-12MP unit or a main PA system.
• přes: An XLR output provides a direct pass-through of Input 1, useful for sending a clean signal to a mixing console.

3.2 Připojení napájení

Connect the provided power cable to the AC inlet on the rear panel and then to a suitable power outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting.

4. Návod k obsluze

Familiarize yourself with the control panel to effectively operate your PXM-12MP speaker.

Detailní view of the control panel, including DSP navigation and input controls.

4.1 Zapnutí/vypnutí

Flip the power switch on the rear panel to the ON position. The front LED will illuminate to indicate power. Always turn off the speaker when not in use.

4.2 Nastavení vstupních úrovní

Each input channel (Input 1, Input 2, Input 3) has an independent gain control. Adjust these knobs to achieve an optimal signal level without clipping. The LED indicators next to the knobs will help monitor signal presence and clipping.

4.3 Ovládání DSP

The PXM-12MP features an integrated DSP with a clear LCD screen and a master volume/DSP navigation knob. Press the master volume knob to access the DSP menu.

• Předvolby EQ: Select from 4 optimized EQ presets for various applications.
• High/Low Shelving: Adjust high and low frequencies to tailor the sound.
• Parametric Midrange EQs: Fine-tune specific midrange frequencies.
• Adjustable Low-Cut Filters: Remove unwanted low-frequency rumble.
• Tunable Feedback Notch Filter: Helps eliminate feedback frequencies.
• Recallable User Settings: Save and recall your custom settings for quick setup.

4.4 Hlavní svazek

Use the Master Volume knob to control the overall output level of the speaker. Adjust to a comfortable listening level.

5. Údržba

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your PXM-12MP speaker.

• Čištění: K čištění vnější strany reproduktoru používejte měkký, suchý hadřík. Nepoužívejte abrazivní čisticí prostředky ani rozpouštědla.
• Péče o mřížku: Periodically check the steel grille for any debris or dust accumulation. Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to gently remove it.
• Skladování: When not in use, store the speaker in a dry, cool environment, ideally in its original packaging or a protective cover.
• Zacházení: Always use the integrated handles for lifting and transporting the speaker. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to harsh impacts.

6. Řešení problémů

If you encounter issues with your PXM-12MP, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Žádný zvuk:
  • Ensure the speaker is powered on and the power LED is illuminated.
  • Check all audio cable connections (input and output) for secure fit.
  • Verify input gain and master volume levels are not set to minimum.
  • Test with a different audio source and cable to rule out external equipment issues.
• Zkreslený zvuk:
  • Reduce input gain levels if the clip indicator LEDs are flashing frequently.
  • Snižte hlavní hlasitost.
  • Zkontrolujte zdroj zvuku, zda nedochází ke zkreslení.
• Zpětná vazba:
  • Adjust the tunable feedback notch filter in the DSP menu.
  • Reposition microphones or the speaker to reduce feedback.
  • Lower microphone gain.
• Přerušovaný zvuk:
  • Zkontrolujte všechny kabely, zda nejsou poškozené nebo zda nejsou uvolněné.
  • Ensure power supply is stable.

If problems persist, contact Electro-Voice customer support.

7. Specifikace

Product dimensions for planning placement and transport.

8. Záruka a podpora

The Electro-Voice PXM-12MP comes with a Limited Warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Electro-Voice webmísto.

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