1. Introducció
The Behringer EUROPOWER PMP2000D is a high-performance, ultra-compact 2 x 1000-Watt stereo powered mixer designed for a wide range of live sound applications. This unit combines a powerful Class-D amplifier, a versatile 14-channel mixer, and a studio-grade Klark Teknik multi-FX processor into a single, portable device. It is engineered to deliver exceptional sonic performance and reliability for musicians, DJs, and event organizers.
Key features include revolutionary Class-D amplifier technology for enormous power and super-light weight, 9 "Invisible" IMP mic preamps with switchable +48 V phantom power for condenser microphones, and a high-quality KLARK TEKNIK FX processor with 25 presets. The PMP2000D is also "Wireless-ready" for seamless integration with BEHRINGER digital wireless systems (sold separately).
2. Instruccions de seguretat importants
Please read these instructions carefully before operating the PMP2000D. Retain this manual for future reference. Observe all warnings and follow all instructions to ensure safe and optimal performance.
- Font d'alimentació: Connecteu la unitat només a una presa de corrent de CA del volum especificat.tage. Assegureu-vos que el cable d'alimentació no estigui malmès ni pinçat.
- Ventilació: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, ensuring adequate airflow around the unit.
- Aigua i humitat: No utilitzeu aquest aparell a prop de l'aigua ni l'exposeu a degoteigs o esquitxades. No col·loqueu objectes plens de líquids a sobre de l'aparell.
- Calor: No instal·leu a prop de cap font de calor com ara radiadors, registres de calor, estufes o altres aparells (inclosos amplificadors) que produeixen calor.
- Posada a terra: No anul·leu el propòsit de seguretat de l'endoll polaritzat o de connexió a terra. Un endoll polaritzat té dues fulles, una més ampla que l'altra. Un endoll de tipus posada a terra té dues fulles i una tercera punta de connexió a terra. La fulla ampla o la tercera punta es proporcionen per a la vostra seguretat. Si l'endoll proporcionat no encaixa a la vostra presa de corrent, consulteu un electricista per substituir la presa obsoleta.
- Manteniment: Demaneu tot el servei a personal de servei qualificat. El manteniment és necessari quan l'aparell s'ha fet malbé d'alguna manera, com ara el cable d'alimentació o l'endoll està danyat, s'ha vessat líquid o han caigut objectes a l'aparell, l'aparell ha estat exposat a la pluja o la humitat, no funciona amb normalitat. , o s'ha deixat caure.
3. Configuració
3.1 Desembalatge i inspecció
Carefully unpack your PMP2000D and inspect it for any signs of damage that may have occurred during transit. If damage is found, contact your dealer immediately. Retain the original packing materials for future shipping or storage.
3.2 Col·locació
Place the mixer on a stable, flat surface. Ensure there is sufficient space around the unit for proper ventilation to prevent overheating. Avoid placing it near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight. The unit is designed for indoor use.
3.3 Connexió d'alimentació
Connect the supplied AC power cord to the PMP2000D's power inlet and then to a suitable grounded electrical outlet. Ensure the power switch on the mixer is in the OFF position before connecting to power.
3.4 Connectar altaveus
The PMP2000D features two powerful amplifiers. Connect your passive loudspeakers to the speaker outputs on the rear panel. Ensure the impedance of your speakers matches the recommended impedance range of the mixer (typically 4-8 ohms per channel). Use high-quality speaker cables for optimal sound transmission.
Figura 3.4.1: Panell frontal a sobreview of the PMP2000D, illustrating the layout of channels, effects, and master controls.
3.5 Connexió de micròfons i instruments
Use XLR cables for microphones and 1/4-inch TS/TRS cables for line-level instruments or other audio sources. The PMP2000D offers 9 mono channels with XLR and 1/4-inch inputs, and additional stereo channels for various connections. For condenser microphones, activate the +48V phantom power switch located on the main section.
Figura 3.5.1: Angle view of the PMP2000D, showing the various input jacks for microphones and line-level devices.
3.6 Engegada inicial
After all connections are made, ensure all channel level controls and the main level control are set to minimum. Power on the PMP2000D. Gradually increase the main level and then individual channel levels to achieve the desired sound.
4. Operating the PMP2000D
4.1 Controls de canal
- GUANY: Adjusts the input sensitivity for each channel. Set this to ensure a strong signal without clipping (indicated by the CLIP LED).
- Equalitzador (Agut, Mitjà, Baix): Three-band equalizer for shaping the tone of each input signal. Adjust to enhance or cut specific frequencies.
- FX: Controls the amount of signal sent from the channel to the internal effects processor.
- NIVELL: Adjusts the overall volume of the channel in the main mix.
4.2 Controls de la secció principal
- NIVELL PRINCIPAL: Controls the overall output volume of the main mix.
- MONITOR LEVEL: Ajusta el volum de la sortida del monitor.
- FX TO MAIN/MON: Controls the amount of the effects signal sent to the main and monitor outputs.
- EQ GRÀFIC: A 7-band stereo graphic equalizer allows for precise frequency shaping of the main and monitor outputs.
- ALIMENTACIÓ FANTASMA (+48V): Activates phantom power for condenser microphones connected to the XLR inputs.
4.3 Klark Teknik Multi-FX Processor
The integrated Klark Teknik FX processor offers 25 high-quality presets including various reverbs, choruses, flangers, delays, and multi-effects. Use the PROGRAM/PARAMETER knob to select an effect and adjust its specific parameters. The TAP button can be used to set delay times in real-time.
Figure 4.3.1: The Klark Teknik digital effects processor, similar to the one integrated into the PMP2000D, offering various sound enhancements.
4.4 Wireless Option
The PMP2000D is designed to be "Wireless-ready." This means it can seamlessly integrate with Behringer ULM series USB digital wireless microphones (not included). Simply plug the ULM receiver into the dedicated USB port on the mixer to utilize wireless microphone capabilities.
5. Manteniment
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your PMP2000D.
- Neteja: Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar l'exterior de la unitat. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius, dissolvents ni ceres.
- Ventilació: Regularly check that the ventilation openings are clear of dust and debris. Blocked vents can lead to overheating.
- Emmagatzematge: Quan no l'utilitzeu durant períodes prolongats, guardeu la batedora en un lloc fresc i sec, preferiblement en el seu embalatge original o en una funda protectora.
- Exposició líquida: Avoid spilling liquids on the unit. If liquid enters the chassis, immediately disconnect power and seek professional servicing.
6. Solució De Problemes
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your PMP2000D.
- Sense energia:
- Comproveu si el cable d'alimentació està connectat correctament tant a la batedora com a la presa de corrent.
- Comproveu que la presa de corrent funcioni.
- Check the fuse. If blown, replace with a fuse of the same type and rating.
- Sense sortida de so:
- Ensure the MAIN LEVEL control is turned up.
- Check individual channel LEVEL controls and GAIN settings.
- Verify speaker connections and ensure speakers are functional.
- Confirm input sources are active and connected correctly.
- So distorsionat:
- Reduce the GAIN on input channels if the CLIP LED is frequently illuminating.
- Lower the MAIN LEVEL or individual channel levels.
- Check speaker impedance and ensure it matches the mixer's output.
- Feedback (High-pitched squeal):
- Move microphones further away from speakers.
- Reduce the GAIN or LEVEL of the offending microphone channel.
- Use the graphic equalizer to cut frequencies that are causing feedback.
- Efectes que no funcionen:
- Ensure the FX control on the desired channel is turned up.
- Check the FX TO MAIN/MON controls in the main section.
- Verify an effect program is selected on the Klark Teknik FX processor.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact qualified service personnel.
7. Especificacions
The following are key technical specifications for the Behringer EUROPOWER PMP2000D:
- Potència de sortida: 2 x 1000 Watts (stereo)
- AmpTecnologia més viva: Classe D
- Canals: 14 (9 micròfon/línia mono, 4 línia estèreo)
- Mic Preamps: 9 x "Invisible" IMP mic preamps amb alimentació fantasma de +48V
- Effects Processor: Klark Teknik Multi-FX processor with 25 presets
- Igualació: 3-band EQ per channel, 7-band stereo graphic EQ on main/monitor outputs
- Connectivitat sense fils: "Wireless-ready" for Behringer ULM digital wireless system (not included)
- Pes de l'article: 19.84 lliures (9 kg)
- Dimensions del producte: 17.91 x 9.84 x 10.87 polzades (45.5 x 25 x 27.6 cm)
- Font d'alimentació: Elèctric amb cable
Figure 7.1: Efficiency comparison of Class-D versus Class-AB amplifier technologies, highlighting the superior efficiency of Class-D used in the PMP2000D.
8. Garantia i Suport
Per obtenir informació detallada sobre la garantia, consulteu la fitxa oficial de Behringer. website or the warranty card included with your product. Behringer provides a limited warranty for its products, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
If you require technical support, service, or have questions regarding your PMP2000D, please visit the official Behringer support page or contact their customer service department. You can often find FAQs, software updates, and additional documentation online.
For the official User Manual (PDF), please refer to the manufacturer's documentation available online: Behringer PMP2000D User Manual PDF
