Peavey LineMix 8 Owner Manual

OWNERS MANUAL
LINEMIX 8
WARNING: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TC RAIN OR MOISTURE. BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE,
READ THE OPERATING GUIDE FOR FURTHER WARNINGS.
FEATURES
Eight line level inputs
Each input has it's own mute button, level and pan control and two AUX sends in a dual concentric format
Each of the two AUX returns has its own level and pan control
Discrete transistor headphone amplifier with its own independent volume control
Stereo input jack for feeding signals direct to Left and Right bus
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20 x 19" steel EIA rack-mount package
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The new Peavey Electronics Linemix™ 8 is a high quality
rack-mounted line mixer with exclusive innovative fea-
tures such as individual channel muting. This useful unit
features eight line level inputs, each having its own mute
button, level and pan control and two AUX sends in a dual
concentric format. Two AUX returns are provided with
individual level and pan controls, as are Master Left and
Right outputs with independent level controls, a discrete
transistor headphone amplifier with its own independent
volume control and a stereo input jack for feeding signals
direct to Left and Right bus.
The Linemix 8 has all the features needed to make the
job of extra ‘fanning in’ to a stage or recording mixer a
simple, pleasurable, no problem operation.
INSTALLATION, CONNECTION AND OPERATION
Plug the small jack at the end of the power supply lead
into the 16-16.5V AC socket on the side of the unit (24)
Plug the power supply provided with your Linemix 8into a
115V AC wall receptacle.
CAUTION: Use only the power supply that is provided
with this product. If the original power supply must be
replaced, consult your dealerorthe factory for assistance
in obtaining the correct replacement. Failure to use the
correct power supply could result in fire or shock hazard,
extensive circuit damage, decreased performance, or
non-operation.
Connect your Linemix 8 to your line-level devices in
accordance with your particular mixing requirements.
Switchthe power on by means ofthe power switch (14).
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AUX A (1) AUX B PAN (8)
Level control for AUX A on each channel. L and R stereo pan control for AUX B.
AUX B (2) AUX B LEV (9)
Level control for AUX B on each channel. Master level control for the AUX B bus.
PAN (3) LEFT MAIN (10)
L and R stereo pan control for each channel. Left channel master output level control.
LEV (4) RIGHT MAIN (11)
Level control for each channel. Right channel master output level control.
MUTE (5) HEADPHONE LEVEL (12)
Mute button for each channel.
AUX A PAN (6)
L and R stereo pan control for AUX A.
AUX A LEV (7)
Master level control for the AUX A bus.
Stereo headphone output level control.
HEADPHONE OUT (13)
Stereo headphone output jack.
POWER (14)
Power switch depress to “On” position to turn on.
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LINE LEVEL OUTPUTS (15, 16)
Two 4” Tip-Sleeve jacks are provided as outputs for the
Linemix 8. Output levels may be set by using LEFT MAIN
(10) and RIGHT MAIN (11) rotary controls.
AUXILIARY INPUT (17)
An input to the main mixing bus for patching in signals
from external devices such as effects processors or extra
mixing channels, etc. (Tip = Left, Ring = Right, Sleeve =
Ground)
EFX A SEND (18)
An effects output for signals from the effects ‘A’ bus used
to drive Effects Processors, Graphic Equalizers, Power
Amplifiers, etc.
EFX A RETURN (19)
The return for the EFX A SEND section.
EFX B SEND (20)
An Effects output for signals from the effects B' Bus used
to drive Effects Processors, Graphic Equalizers, Power
Amplifiers etc.
EFX B RETURN (21)
The return for the EFX B SEND section.
CHANNEL INPUTS (22)
Eight line-level mono inputs for channels 1 through 8.
POWER SUPPLY INPUT SOCKET (23)
Provided to plug in the low voltage power supply unit
packaged with the Linemix 8.
SPECIFICATIONS
TOTAL HARMONIC
DISTORTION
< .01 20 Hz/20 kHz
SIGNAL TO NOISE
86 dB below 1V unweighted
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
+0/-1 dB 20 Hz/20 kHz
AVAILABLE GAIN
+10 dB
HEADPHONE
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
+0/-2 dB 20 Hz - 20 kHz
OUTPUT
75 mW into 8 ohms @
.15% THD
110 mW into 600 ohms @
‚004% THD
DURATION PER DAY IN HOURS
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EVERYOME WILL LOSE SOME HEARING IF EXPOSED TO SUFFICIENTLY INTEMSE MOISE FOR A SUFFICIENT TIME
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All operating instructions should be followed.
This product should noi be used near water, ie. a
bathtub, sink, swimming pos, wel basement, gic
This product should be located so that its position does
not interfere with ite proper ventilation, It should noi be
placed flat against a wall or placed in a buili-in enclosure
that will impede the flow ol cooling air.
This product should nat be placed near a source of Real
such as a stove, radiator or another heat producing
amplifier.
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unit adjacent to the power supply cord.
Never break off the ground pin on the power supply cord
Far more information on alll write for our free
booklet "Shock Hazard and Grounding.”
Power supply cords should always be handled carefully
Mever walk or place equipment on power supply cords,
Periodically check cords lor cuts or signs of siress,
especially at the plug and the point where the cord exiis
the unil.
The power supply cord should be unplugged when the
unit is to be unused lor long pericds of lime.
. this product is to be mounted in an equipment rack, rear
support should be provided.
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covering used on some units can be cleaned with a damp
rag, of an ammonia based household cleaner if
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. Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and
liquids are rot spilled into the unit Insfcugh the ventilation
noles or any other openings.
. This unit should be checked by à qualified service
technician if:
A. The power supply cord or plug has been damaged.
B. Anything has fallen or been spilled imo the unit
С. The unit does not operate correctly
D. Theunit has bean dropped or the enclosures damaged
The user should not to attempt bo service this eguipment
All service work should be done by a qualified service
technician
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY VALID ONLY WHEN PURCHASED AND REGISTERED IN THE UNITED STATES OR CANADA. ALL EXPORTED PRODUCTS ARE SUBJECT TO
WARRANTY AND SERVICES TO BE SPECIFIED AND PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR FOR EACH COUNTRY.
Ces clauses de garantie ne sont vaiables qu'aux Etats-Unis et au Canada. Dans tous les autres pays, les clauses de garantie et de maintenance sont fixees parle distributeur national et
assuree par lul seion la legislation en vigueur.
Diese Garantie ist nur in den USA and Kanada gultig. Alle Export-Produkte sind der Garantie und dem Service des Importeurs des jewelligen Landes unterworfen.
Esta garantia es valida solamente cuando el producto es comprado en E.U. continentales o en Canada. Todos los productos que sean comprados en el extranjero, estan sujetos a las
garantias y servicio que cada distribuidor autorizado determine y ofrezca en los diferentes paises.
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY/REMEDY
PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION “PEAVEY”) warrants this product, EXCEPT for covers, footswitches, patch cords, tubes and meters, to be tree from defects in material
and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase, PROVIDED, however that this limited warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser and is subject to the
conditions, exclusions and limitations hereinafter set forth:
PEAVEY 90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY ON TUBES AND METERS
If this product contains tubes or meters, Peavey warrants the tubes or meters contained in the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ninety (90)
days from date of purchase; PROVIDED, however, that this limited warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser and is also subject to the conditions, exclusions and
limitations hereinafter set forth.
CONDITIONS, EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIMITED WARRANTIES
These limited warranties shall be void and of no effect if:
a. The first purchase of the product is for the purpose of resale; or
b. The original retail purchase is not made from an AUTHORIZED PEAVEY DEALER; or
c. The product has been damaged by accident or unreasonable use, neglect, improper service or maintenance, or other causes not arising out of defects in material or
workmanship; or
d. The serial number affixed to the product is altered, defaced or removed.
In the event of a defect in material and/or workmanship covered by this limited warranty, Peavey will;
a. In the case of tubes or meters, replace the defective component without charge;
b. In other covered cases (i.e., cases involving anything other than covers, footswitches, patchcords, tubes or meters), repair the defect in material or workmanship or replace
the product, at Peavey's option;
and provided, however, that, in any case, all costs of shipping, if necessary, are paid by you, the purchaser.
THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD SHOULD BE ACCURATELY COMPLETED AND MAILED TO AND RECEIVED BY PEAVEY WITHIN FOURTEEN (14) DAYS FROM THE
DATE OF YOUR PURCHASE.
In order to obtain service under these warranties, you must:
a. Bring the defective item to any AUTHORIZED PEAVEY DEALER or AUTHORIZED PEAVEY SERVICE CENTER and present therewith the ORIGINAL PROOF OF
PURCHASE supplied to you by the AUTHORIZED PEAVEY DEALER in connection with your purchase from him of this product.
If the DEALER or SERVICE CENTER is unable to provide the necessary warranty service you will be directed to the nearest other PEAVEY AUTHORIZED DEALER or
AUTHORIZED PEAVEY SERVICE CENTER which can provide such service.
OR
b, Ship the defective item, prepaid, to:
PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
International Service Center
Highway 80 East
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
including therewith a complete, detailed description of the problem, together with a legible copy of the original PROOF OF PURCHASE and a complete return address. Upon
Peavey's receipt of these items:
If the defect is remedial under these limited warranties and the other terms and conditions expressed herein have been complied with, Peavey will provide the necessary
warranty service to repair or replace the product and will return it, FREIGHT COLLECT, to you, the purchaser.
Peavey's liability to the purchaser for damages from any cause whatsoever and regardless of the form of action, including negligence, is limited to the actual damages up to the
greater of $500.00 or an amount equal to the purchase price of the product that caused the damage or that is the subject of or is directly related to the cause of action. Such purchase
price will be that in effect for the specific product when the cause of action arose. This limitation of liability will not apply to claims for personal injury or damage to real property or
tangible personal property allegedly caused by Peavey's negligence. Peavey does not assume liability for personal injury or property damage arising out of or caused by a non-Peavey
alteration or attachment, nor does Peavey assume any responsibility for damage to interconnected non-Peavey equipment that may result from the normal functioning and
maintenance of the Peavey equipment.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PEAVEY BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS, ANY INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF PEAVEY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AMD FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IF THE OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS NECESSARY TO THE EXISTENCE OF
THE EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTIES, AS HEREINABOVE STATED, HAVE BEEN COMPLIED WITH. IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE NOT DISCLAIMED DURING THE
APPLICABLE ONE-YEAR OR NINETY-DAY PERIOD FROM DATE OF PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT,
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATION OM HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES. SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY
ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES ARE THE ONLY EXPRESS WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT, AND NO OTHER STATEMENT, REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY OR
AGREEMENT BY ANY PERSON SHALL BE VALID OR BINDING UPON PEAVEY.
In the event of any modification or disclaimer of express or implied warranties, or any limitation of remedies, contained herein conflicts with applicable law, then such modification,
disclaimer or limitation, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be modified to the extent necessary 10 comply with such law.
Your remedies for breach of these warranties are limited to those remedies provided herein and Peavey Electronics Corporation gives this limited warranty only with respect to
equipment purchased in the United States of America.
INSTRUCTIONS — WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD
1. Mail the completed WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD to:
PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
POST OFFICE BOX 2858
MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI 39302-2898
a. Keep the PROOF OF PURCHASE. In the event warranty service is required during the warranty period, you will need this document. There will be no identification card
issued by Peavey Electronics Corporation.
2 IMPORTANCE OF WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS AND NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES OF ADDRESS:
a. Completion and mailing of WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS — Should notification become necessary for any condition that may require correction, the REGISTRATION
CARD will help ensure that you are contacted and properly notified.
b. Notice of address changes — If you move from the address shown on the WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD, you should notify Peavey of the change of address so as to
facilitate your receipt of any bulletins or other forms of notification which may become necessary in connection with any condition that may require dissemination of
information or correction,
3. You may contact Peavey directly by telephoning (601) 483-5365.
4. Please have the Peavey product name and serial number available when communicating with Peavey Customer Service.
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Features and specifications subject to change without notice.
Peavey Electronics Corporation / 711 A Street / Meridian, MS 39302-2898 / U.S.A. / (601) 483-5365 Telex: 504115 / Fax: 484-4278
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