PYLE Audio PYD1955 User Manual

PYD191 1/PYD1955

4 channel

professional

with MP3 Player

pro series

Your PYLE PRO Series Performance Mixer

is a sophisticated control center, perfect for mixing sound from multiple playback sources such as microphones, tuners, CD players, turntables or the audio outputs from a VCR. This mixer is ruggedly constructed for home or professional use. Wide range volume controls permit you to adjust sound levels accurately to achieve just the right mix for playing through your speaker system or for recording.

Please read this manual thoroughly before you attempt to set up and use the mixer. It contains a range of suggestions and instructions to insure safe usage. Set up and used properly, you can expect years of trouble-free service from this product.

Owner’s Manual Table of Contents

Input/Output Features

Features and Controls: PYD-1911

Features and Controls: PYD-1955

Features and Controls:MP3 Player

Presetting Controls Before Use Connecting the Mixer Inputs

Using the Gain Controls Connecting the Mixer’s Outputs

to Amplifiers to Recorders to Zone Speakers

Using Headphones

Connecting the Lamp Using the Mixer Controls

Turning On the Mixer Monitoring (”Cueing”) Inputs Mixing Inputs Adding Equalization to the Mix

Adding External Effects to the Mix Using the MicrophoneTalkover Mode Microphone Tone and Level Controls Using the MIC Kill Frequency Switches Using the Mono/Stereo Switch

Using the Crossfader w/Assign Switches Using the Digital Sampler

Troubleshooting Care and Maintenance

Specifications Warranty

Input/Output Features: all models

Effects Send/Receive jacks permits you to either include externally generated effects (such as a digital sampler or synth) IN the mix, or to process the mixed sound (echo reverb, etc.).

(PYD-1955)

Stereo Line Inputs let you connect most high-level audio sources, such as CD players, tape deck, tuner, VCR or MP3.

MP3 USB to connect the USB data cable between the mixer and your computer.

Output Jacks to connect the mixer to a receiver or amplifier – choose to use cables with either 1/4” plugs or RCA plugs.

Zone Output Jacks to connect the mixer to a second receiver or amplifier powering speakers in the DJ booth or in a remote location

Record Output Jacks to connect the mixer to a tape deck for recording the mixed program

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Dual Purpose Stereo Inputs for using a turntable with a magnetic cartridge OR a high level input source

Input Select Switches – set these switches based on what is plugged into Phono1/Line1 and Phono2/Line3 input jacks

Ground Screw

for turntables

MIC2 Microphone connector permits

you to connect a balanced or unbalanced low impedance microphone with 1/4” plug.

Features and Controls: PYD1911 Mixer

MIC 1 Combo Input Jack For connecting a balanced or unbalanced low impedance microphone with XLRtype or 1/4” plug

MIC 2 Input Jack (on input panel)

For connecting a balanced or unbalanced low impedance microphone with 1/4”plug

MIC Frequency Kill Switches Allows you to kill the selected frequency range instantly for interesting effects. LED lights to indicate kill is activated.

MIC Talkover Allows you to lower the level of the input sources so you can talk them using the DJ Mic

MIC1/2 Level Controls Lets you control the MIC levels as they enter the mix

MIC1/2 Tone Controls

Channel Gain Control Lets you adjust the gain of the input source

Channel Input Selector Lets you choose the input source to play

for each channel

Channel CUE Switch Allows you to monitor the selected audio input source and prepare it prior to mixing it in.

Dual Display Meter Indicates the levels of Left and Right Master Channels

10-Band Equalizer Allows you to tailor the mixer output to suit your taste or performance environment. Each frequency range can be cut or boost by up to 10dB.

MP3 PLAYER

BNC Lamp Adaptor Allows

you to connect a 12V/3W lamp to light the panel

Power Switch and LED Indicator

Equalizer On/Off Switch

Effect Switch (Send/Receive) Lets you

connect a sound effect device, such as reverb, sampler, etc. and either play the signal from it or play another input through it.

Headphone Level Control

Headphone Jack

Accepts headphones with 1/4” plug

MEMORY SOLT Allows you for the use of external memory slot for SD card.

Headphone CUE/PGM Control Allows you to listen

simultaneously or separately to the CUE material or the active program

USB on Allows you to activate the USB data cable

Zone Level Control Lets you control the mixer’s overall ZONE

volume level, if you set up remote speakers or DJ booth monitors

Zone Mono/Stereo Selector

Zone Balance Control

Master Level Control Lets you control mixer’s overall volume level

Master Mono/Stereo Selector

Master Balance Control

Channel Assign Switch Lets you select the input source to be mixed

by the Crossfade Slider Control

Crossfade Slider Control Allows you to smoothly switch between the input sources assigned to Channel A and Channel B

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Features and Controls: PYD1955 Mixer

Channel Gain Control Lets you adjust the gain of the input source

Channel Input Selector Lets you choose the input source to play

for each channel

Channel CUE/Sample Switch Allows you to monitor the selected audio input source and set up the destination channel for the sampled signal

Dual Display Meter Indicates the levels of Left and Right Master Channels

Master Level Control Lets you control mixer’s overall volume level

Master Mono/Stereo Selector

MIC 1 Combo Input Jack For

connecting a balanced or unbalanced low impedance microphone with XLRtype or 1/4”plug

MIC 2 Input Jack (on input panel)

For connecting a balanced or unbalanced low impedance microphone with 1/4”plug

MIC Frequency Kill Switches Allows you to kill the selected frequency range instantly for interesting effects. LED lights to indicate kill is activated.

MIC Talkover Allows you to lower the level of the input sources so you can talk them using the DJ Mic

MIC1/2 Level Controls Lets you control the MIC levels as they enter the mix

MIC1/2 Tone Controls

Master Balance Control

10-Band Equalizer Allows you to tailor the mixer output to suit

your taste or performance environment. Each frequency range can be cut or boost by up to 10dB.

Zone Balance Control

Zone Mono/Stereo Selector

Zone Level Control Lets you control the mixer’s

overall ZONE volume level, if you set up remote speakers or DJ booth monitors

BNC Lamp Adaptor Allows you to connect a 12V/3W lamp to light the panel

Power Switch and LED Indicator

Equalizer On/Off Switch

Effect Switch (Send/Receive) Lets you

connect a sound effect device, such as reverb, sampler, etc. and either play the signal from it or play another input through it.

Headphone Level Control

Headphone Jack

Accepts headphones with 1/4” plug

MEMORY SOLT Allows you for the use of external memory slot for SD card.

Headphone CUE/PGM Control Allows you to listen

simultaneously or separately to the CUE material or the active program

USB on Allows you to activate the USB data cable connection.

MP3 PLAYER

Sampler Start/Stop Controls the start and stop

of the sampling process

Sampler Mode Selector Selects the function of the sampler section

Sampler Pitch Control Lets you control the sampled signal’s pitch

Sampler CUE Switch Allows you to monitor the desired sample signal

Sampler Level Control Lets you adjust the volume of the desired sample signal as it enters the mix

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Channel Assign Switch Lets you select the input source to be mixed by the Crossfade Slider Control

Crossfade Slider Control Allows you to smoothly switch between the input sources assigned to Channel A and Channel B

Features and Controls: MP3 Player

Features:

1. Support MP3 playback

2. Digital output volume control

3. 5 preset EQ control

4. USB interface

5. Built-in 32MB flash

6. Graphic LCD display

7. Secure Digital (SD) card

LCD Display Panel

1. A-B:It indicates the periodic repeat setting.

4. MP3:It indicates the MP3 music source is implemented.

5. CARD:It indicates the Secure Digital Card message at the external mode.

6. VOL 0-40:It indicates the status of volume level.

7. FILE NUMBER:The initial 2 digits indicate the file number.

8. TIME COUNTER:The last 4 digits indicate the min/sec of the played file.

9. DATA T (Transfer):It indicates the player status is being uploaded or downloaded in the mode of

10. Flat/Pop/Jazz/Classic/Rock:It indicates the status of 5 preset EQ.

:It indicates the playing or pause mode. 1/ALL:It indicates the status of player, REPEAT 1 or REPEAT ALL.

internal player or external SD card.

Control Buttons

1. MODE:to select the internal (built in memory) or external (SD card) mode.

2. A-B (REPEAT):to repeat A point to B point of the song periodically, press the button once to set up the starting point (A) or the period, and press again to set up the ending point (B) of the period.

3. REPEAT: playing of all songs.

(SKIP): To backward or search for the previous file.

(SKIP): To forward or search for the next file.

6. EQ:Press to select 5 options of programmed Flat, Pop, Jazz, Classic, and Rock EQ control.

7. STOP:To stop the playing of MP3 player.

8. VOL-:To decrease the output volume level.

9. VOL+:To increase the output volume level.

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11. USB ON:Press to activate the USB data cable connection between the mixer and computer.

12. MEMORY SLOT:For the use of external memory slot for SD card.

:Press (PLAY) once to play MP3; press (PAUSE) again to halt.

1 indicates the repeating playing of a single song; ALL indicates the repeating

CAUTIONS:

1. PLEASE ALWAYS FORMAT THE MEMORY WHEN IT IS USED FIRST TIME.

2. PLEASE INSERT OR EJECT THE SD CARD ONLY UNDER THE MP3 IS ON "STOP" OR THE MIXER IS ON "POWER OFF" CONDITIONS.

3. PLEASE DO NOT DISCONNECT THE USB DATA CABLE UNDER UPLOADING OR DOWNLOADING.

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