Peavey Unity Series 500 User's Manual
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1. IMPORTANCE OF WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS AND NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES OF ADDRESSES 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 property 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 as facilitate your receipt af any bulletins other ferms of notification which may become necessary in connection with any condition that may require diesamination information correction Yeu may contact Peavey directly by telephoning 601 483 5365 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using electric products basic cautions should always be followed including the following 1 Read all safety and operating instructions before using this product 2 safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 3 Obey all cautions in the operating instructions and on the back of the unit 4 All operating instructions should be followed 5 This product should not be used near water ie bathtub sink swimming pool wet basement ete 6 This product should be located so that its position does not interfere with its proper ventilation It should not be placed at against wall or placed in built in enclosure that will impede2. MICROPHONE COMPRESSOR INSTRUMENT A INPUT OUTPUT HEADSET R LINE CHANNELS 7 14 7 8 INPUT synon LINE LEVEL SIGNALS AUX RETURN1 RETURN2 AUX OUT EFFECTS UNIT MAIN OUT L 5 LIN Rin GRAPHIC EO Lour IN LEFT MAIN RIGHT MAIN SPEAKERS SPEAKERS POWERAMP four Al EFFECTS UNIT STEREO Z UNITY 500 FLOW CHART Line Stereo Inputs 80 stereo 1 UNITY 500 LEVEL DIAGRAM 522 HE Pey e mua AR Inputs 6 control is used tor tie cajustment LAR Outputs Inputs 855192 2 inputa etn heute Mn 58 259 2 NOMNAL SEFINGS DEFNED Af evel at mid postion tone controis fat pon convas assigned L or R Balanced For 8 58 output inereses minimume and
3. Right mix if there is no plug connected to the Return 1 Right jack When a stereo effects device is connected its output should be returned to this jack RETURN 1 RIGHT 20 When a stereo effect device is connected to the Aux output the Right output from the device should be returned to this jack See Left Mono Return RETURN 2 LEFT MONO 21 Mono effect devices connected to the Aux 2 output may be returned at this point This input supplies a mono signal to both the Left and Right mix if there is no plug connected to the Return 2 Right jack When a stereo effects device is connected its Left output should be returned to this jack RETURN 2 RIGHT 22 When stereo effect device is connected to the Aux 2 output the Right output from the device should be returned to this jack See Return AUX 1 OUT 23 Output of the Aux 1 mix to external effects or signal processing equipment The level is by the Aux 1 signals from the channels AUX 2 OUT 24 Output of the Aux 2 mix to external effects or signal processing equipment The level is set by the Aux 2 signals from the channels LEFT OUTPUT RIGHT OUTPUT 25 These are the outputs of the Left Right mix that are adjusted by the Master fader TAPE INPUT JACKS 26 Receives a line level stereo input from the output of a tape deck or CD player TAPE OUTPUT JACKS 27 Provides stereo signal to the Left and Right input of a stereo tape deck The lev
4. TO AND RECEIVED BY PEAVEY WITHIN FOURTEEN 14 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF YOUR PURCHASE In order to obtain service under these warrantias you must Bring the detective tem to any PEAVEY AUTHORIZED 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 produet Ifthe DEALER SERVICE CENTER is unable 10 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 8 Ship the defective prepaid PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION International Service Genter 326 Hwy 11 8 80 East MERIDIAN MS 39301 Including therewith a completo detailed description of the problem together with a legible of the origina PROOF OF PURCHASE and complete return address Upon 5 rocaipt of items ifthe detect is remedial under those limited warranties and the other terms and conditions expressed herein have been complied with Peavey will provide the necessary warranty service to repair replace the product and will retum it FREIGHT COLLECT to you the purchaser Peavey s to the purchases tor damages from any cause whatsoever and regardloss of the form of action including negligence is limited to the actual damages up to the greater af 5500 00 ar an amount equ
5. the flow of cooling air 7 This product should not be placed near source of heat such a stove radiator or another heat producing amplifier 8 Connect only to power supply of the type marked on the unit adjacent to the power supply cord 9 Never break off the ground pin on the power supply cord For more information on grounding write for our free booklet Shock Hazard and Grounding 10 Power supply cords should always be handled carefully Never walk or place equipment on power supply cords Periodically check cords cuts or signs of stress especially at the plug and the point where the cord exits the unit 11 The power supply cord should be unplugged when the unit is to be unused for long periods of time 12 this product is to be mounted in an equipment cack rear support should be provided 13 Metal parts can be cleaned with a damp rag The vinyl covering used on some units can be cleaned with damp rag or an ammonia based household cleaner if necessary Disconnect unit irom power supply before cleaning 14 Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are aot spilled into the unit through the ventilation holes or any other openings 15 This unit should be checked by a qualified service technician if The power supply cord or plug has been damaged b Anything hes fallen or been spilled into the unit Theunit does not operate correctly 4 The unit has been dropped the enclosur
6. Input Level 6 dBY RMS Minimum Input Level 26 dBV 50 mV RMS jaximum Input Level 26 dBV 20 RMS Left amp Right Outputs Balanced TRS Load Impedance 600 ohms or greater Nominal Output 0 dBV 1 V RMS Maximum Output 26 4 20 V RMS AUX Outputs Unbalanced Load Impedance 600 ohms or greater Nominal Output 0dBV V RMS Maximum Output 20 dB V 10 V RMS Return Inputs Input Impedance unbalanced Nominal Input Level 6 4 5 RMS Minimum Input Level 26 dB 50 mV RMS Maximum Input Level 26 dBV 20 RMS 10 ohms Tape Inputs Input Impedance unbalanced 10 K ohms Nominal Input Level 16 4 160 RMS Minimum Input Level 26 50 mV RMS Maximum Input Level 26 dBV 20 V RMS The following specs are measured with all tone controls set flat gain controls set mid position and all low Z inputs terminated with 150 ohms Frequency Response 0 1 dB 20 Hz 22 KHz Noise 83 Equivalent Input Noise 129 4 150 ohms Distortion Less than 02 THD 1 RMS out Equalization 15 dB 50 Hz and 13 KHZ shelving Crosstalk Less than 50 dB kHz Maximum Available 20 dB mast 20 dB channel 40 dB input gain 80 dB total gain possible Power Requirements 120 V 60 20 watts 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 20 watts MIC CHANNELS 1 6 Lowz MICROPHONE Z
7. Peavey warrants the tubes or meters contained in the product to be free trom defects in material and workmanship period of ninety 90 days date ol purchase PROVIDED however that this limited warrenty is extended only to the original retail purchaser and is also subject to the conditions exclusions and limitations hereinafter set fort CONDITIONS EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIMITED WARRANTIES These limited warranties shall be void and of no effect if The first purchase of the product is for the purpose resale or b The original retail purchase is not mace from an AUTHORIZED PEAVEY DEALER or The product has been damaged by accident or unreasonable use neglect improper service maintenance ther causes not arising of defects in material workmanship or 8 The serial number affixed to the product is altered defaced or removed Inthe event of a detect in material and or workmanship covered by this limited warranty Peavey will In the ease of tubes meters replace the defective component without charge In other covered cases cases involving anything other than cavers tootswitches patchords tubes meters repair the dofect in material or workmanship or replace the product at Peavey s option and provided however that in any case all costs of shipping necessary ara paid by you the purchaser THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD SHOULD ACCURATELY COMPLETED AND MAILED
8. S PRODUCT SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS 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 EXPRESSED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT AND NO OTHER STATEMENT REPRESENTATION WARRANTY OR AGREEMENT ANY PERSON SHALL BE VALID OR BINDING UPON PEAVEY Inthe event of any medication disciaimer of expressed 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 modifi to the extent necessary to comply with such law Your remedies for breach of these warranties 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 2898 MERIDIAN MISSISSIPPI 39302 2898 Keep the PROOF OF PURCHASE In the event warranty service 6 required during the warranty period you will need this document There will be no identification card issued by Peavey Electronics Corporation 2
9. UNITY SERIES 500 MIXER 29 Intended to alert the user 10 the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons Intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product CAUTION Risk of electrical shock DO NOT OPEN CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel WARNING prevent electrical shock or fire hazard do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Before using this appliance read the operating guide for further warnings CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK MATCH THE WIDE BLADE OF THE PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOC ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DA LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND Sle es GAIN 1 Varies the gain of the channel input stage to allow a wide input dynamic range Proper adjustment of the input gain will maximize the signal to noise ratio HIGH EQ 2 A shelving type of active tone control that varies the high treble frequency range 15 dB LOW EQ 3 A shelving type of active tone control that va
10. al 10 the purchase price of the product that caused the damage or that 5 the subject of or is directly related to the cause of action Such purchase price wil that in effect for the specific product the cause of action arose This imitation of lability wil not apply to Claims for personal injury damage to real property or tangible personal property allegedly caused negligence Peavey does not assume for porsonal injury property damage arising cut of or caused a non Peavey alteration or atichment nor doos Peavey assume responsbility for damage io 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 CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT EVEN IF PEAVEY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY SUCH DAMAGES THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR USE PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT IF THE OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS NECESSARY TO THE EXISTENCE OF THE EXPRESSED 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 THI
11. e damaged 16 The user should not attempt to service this equipment All service work should be done by qualified service technician 17 This product should be used only with cart or stand that is recommended by Peavey Electronics 18 Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent hearing loss Individuals vary considerably in susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently intense noise for a sufficient time The U S Government s Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA has specified the following permissible noise level exposures Duration Per Day In Hours Sound Level dBA Slow Response 90 92 95 97 100 12 102 1 105 12 110 or less 115 noras According to OSHA any exposure in excess of the above permissible limits could result in some hearing loss Ear plugs or protectors in the ear canals or over the ears must be worn when operating this amplification system in order to prevent a permanent hearing loss if exposure is in excess of the limits as set forth above To ensure against potentially dangerous exposure to high sound pressure levels itis recommended that all persons exposed to equipment capable of producing high sound pressure levels such as this amplification system be protected by hearing protectors while this unit is in operation SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ERS Features and specifications subject io change witho
12. el is a 10 dB attenuation of the Left and Right output signals POWER SWITCH and LED 28 Press toward LED to turn LED will illuminate when power is on HEADPHONE JACK 29 This stereo jack provides signal to drive stereo headphones Tip Left Ring Right 8 2 PHANTOM POWER 30 Press to enable 48 phantom mic power to all input XLR connectors SPECIFICATIONS Summary of Function Six miciline low Z balanced and high Z unbalanced input channels with patch connections four stereo or eight mono unbalanced high Z line inputs two stereo returns to the left and right mains stereo tape inputs and outputs high Z left and right bakinced TRS main outputs headphone output high and low shelving EQ on all channels two aux sends on cach channel gain adjust ment on channels 12 LED meters on and right outputs Note These measurements are made using the balanced outputs XLR Mic Inputs Channels 1 6 Input Impedance 150 600 ohms balanced Nominal Input Level 35 4 18 RMS Minimum Input Level 3 RMS Maximum Input Level 18 JBV 8 V RMS 50dBV Line Inputs Input Impedance 20 K ohms unbalanced Nominal Input Level 23 70 RMS Minimum Input 13 mV RMS Maximum Input Level 26 4 20 V RMS 38 dBV Stereo Line Inputs Input Impedance 10 K ohms unbalanced Nominal
13. neming by 648 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY VALID ONLY WHEN PURCHASED AND REGISTERED IN THE UNITED STATES CANADA ALL EXPORTED PRODUCTS ARE SUBJECT TO WARRANTY AND SERVICES TO BE SPECIFIED AND PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR FOR EACH COUNTRY Ges clauses de garantie ne sont valablos qu aux Etats Unis et au Canada Dans tour les autres pays les clauses de garantie et de maintenance sont fixees par le distributeur national et assuree par lul seion la legislation envigueur Diese Garantie ist nur in den USA and Kanada Alle Export Produkte sind der Garantie und dem Service des Importeurs des jeweiligen Landes Esta garantia es valida solamente cuando ol producto es comprado en E U continentales o en Canada Todos los productos que sean comprados en el extranjero estan sujetos les garantias y servicio que cada distribuidor autorizado determine ofrezca en los diferentes paises PEAVEY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY REMEDY PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION PEAVEY warrants this product EXCEPT for covers footswitches patchcords tubes and meters to be from defacis in material and workmanship fora period of one 1 year date purchase PROVIDED however that this limited warranty is extended only to the original ratai purchaser and is subject to the conditions exclusions and limitations hereinafter set fort PEAVEY 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY ON TUBES AND METERS It this product contains tubes or meters
14. ries the low bass frequency range 15 dB AUX 1 4 Adjusts the level of the channel signal added into the Aux 1 mix This control is post fader AUX 2 5 Adjusts the level of the channel signal added into the Aux 2 mix This control is post fader PAN 6 Assigns the channel to any position in the Left Right stereo field For mono operation the channel should be assigned to the Left or Right mix On channels 7 14 this control functions as a balance control for the paired channels if a stereo signal is applied to Left and Right input jacks Tt is a pan control for mono inputs CHANNEL LEVEL 7 Sets the level of the channel to the Left and Right mixes The detent channels 1 6 is at the 0 dB unity gain mid position point to assure an optimum balance between noise and headroom STEREO RETURN 1 LEVEL 8 Adjusts the level of the Stereo Return 1 that is added into the Left Right mix STEREO RETURN 2 LEVEL 9 Adjusts the level of the Stereo Return 2 that is added into the Lefi Right mix TAPE INPUT LEVEL 10 Adjusts the stereo level of the Tape signal added to the Left Right mix LED METER ARRAYS 11 Two 12 point LED arrays are provided to visually indicate the levels of the Left and Right mixes The clip LED lights when the levels reach 12 4 6 below the actual clip level as a warning of loss of headroom MASTER 12 This adjusts the master level for the Left and Right mix and sets the overall output le
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16. vels of the Left and Right output jacks HEADPHONE LEVEL 13 Adjusts the level of the Left and Right signals to the headphone jack This signal is independent of the Master Level Control pre fader LINE INPUT 14 High impedance channel input designed for unbalanced high level signals equipped with a 1 4 phone plug LOW Z MIC INPUT 15 Channel input designed for use with balanced low impedance mie or low level source equipped with an XLR connec tor PATCH 16 stereo jack that breaks the signal before EQ to allow for an external compressor or graphic EQ to be inserted into the channel Tip Send Ring Return STEREO LINE INPUT LEFT MONO Channels 7 9 11 13 17 high impedance input for devices having high level output and 1 4 phone plugs Mono inputs should be connected to this input It supplies signal to both the Left and Right mix of corresponding channels which can be positioned by the channel Pan control If a stereo input is used the Left output should be connected to this jack STEREO LINE INPUT RIGHT Channels 8 10 12 14 18 A high impedance input for devices having a high level output and 1 4 phone plugs When a stereo device is con nected the Right output from the device should be connected to this jack See Left Mono Return RETURN 1 LEFT MONO 19 Mono effect devices connected to the Aux 1 output may be returned at this point This input supplies a mono signal to both the Left and
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