2. First of all
you need to
plug the
extension
lead into the
mains so all
the plugs that
we need can
be inserted.
3. Next, the sound
desk and both
speakers need to
be plugged into
the extension lead.
4. You next need
to plug the you
DMX cable and
your speakers
into the sound
desk and switch
the power of
5. Put the male end
of your XLR cable
into the female
input of your left
speaker and then
do the same with
your right
speaker.
6. After this, plug the
DMX cable from your
sound desk into your
speakers. When this
has been done, turn
your speakers on.
7. When your
speakers have
been switched on,
balance the level
and volume so
there is no
‘hissing’ sound
coming from the
speakers.
8. Your phono
cables need to
be inserted
into the sound
desk so a
sound source
(e.g. iPod,
iPhone or MP3)
can be used.
9. A Jack cable
needs to be
plugged into a
sound source.
Note: If you were
to use a CD
player, a figure of
8 cable would be
used.
10. Next, you need to
turn your two
channels on. The
panning switch on
your first channel
needs to be panned
to the left as this
determines the
sound coming out
of the left speaker.
The panning switch
on the channel two
needs to be panned
11. Next, you need to
check your PFL
(Pre Fade Level)
on each channel.
Green lights will
show up on the
PFL monitor when
you turn it on; if
you turn it on and
the lights are
reaching orange or
red, the PFL needs
12. Make sure you
turn the volume
up on each
channel. The
master volume
controls the
volume of all
channels being
used. The
frequency is
controlled by the
green dials, it has
13. The auxiliary is the
blue dials. If you
wanted your music
to sound like it was
in a theatre, the
auxiliary can make
an echo; making it
sound like the
music is being
played in a theatre
or cathedral.
