PYLE Audio Stereo System PDSP850 User Guide

P D S P 8 5 0 D i g i t a l S a m p l e r P r o c e s s o r  
Owner’s Manual  
 
INSTALLATION GUIDELINES  
1.Input Connections  
2.Output Connections  
4.Strandard AC Power Conneciton  
USING THE DIGITAL SAMPLING  
After making all other connections, set the POWER switch to OFF  
position. Then connect the power cord to a standard AC outlet.  
Connecting The MIC OUTPUT  
Connect the MIC INPUT of your mixer or amplifier to MIC OUT  
jacks.  
1.The BANK MODE and MEMORY TIME BANK  
The PDSP850 equipped with two options of BANK MODE, 1/2-BANK  
& 3-BANK, and each mode has 3-MEMORY TIME BANK of choice.  
In 1/2-BANK mode, you can choose either 1 BANK or 2 BANKS for  
recording, and in 3-BANK mode you can store the samples to all  
of 3 BANKS individually.  
The PDSP850 accepts a board range of input sources, including:  
OPERATIONS  
Compact Disc (CD) player  
1.Selecting the Input Source, PHONO/LINE 1, OFF, & LINE 2  
Select the input signal goes through the PDSP850 by setting  
the PHONO/LINE 1, OFF, & LINE 2 selector on the front panel  
to the postion selected.  
Camecorder or VCR  
Cassette, Reel to Reel or other tape recorder or player  
Radio Tuner  
Turntable  
A.1/2-BANK MODE  
The recording time in this mode are:  
1 BANK for 24 seconds (1-BANK MODE USE ONLY, IF THIS BANK IS  
STORED)  
PHONO/LINE 1:The source connected to PHONO/LINE 1 input jacks  
on the back panel will be selected.  
These can be connected via RCA type jacks to the input jacks  
on the rear panel of PDSP850.  
1 BANK for 8 seconds (LINKING WITH THE 2ND BANK OF 16 SECONDS  
FOR 2-BANK MODE USE)  
LINE 2:The source connected to LINE 2 input jacks on the back  
panel will be selected.  
1 BANK for 16 seconds (LINKING WITH THE 2ND BANK OF 8 SECONDS  
FOR 2-BANK MODE USE)  
Connecting a High Level Output Audio Sources  
Connect up to 2 such sources (tuner, cassette deck, cd player,  
camcorder or VCR) to the input jacks for LINE 1 (if not being used  
as PHONO input) and LINE 2.  
Please note that PHONO and LINE 1 use the same jacks, The jacks  
should be set to LINE 1 if the jacks are used for the High Level  
input sources described here.  
The 24 seconds bank is the longest recording time in PDSP850,  
you can not use the other banks to store the different samples  
in this mode, if this bank is stored.  
OFF:No signals from PHONO/LINE 1 & LINE 2 will be through the  
unit to the mixer.  
It is good to use when you are playing back the recorded sample,  
to eliminate the signal inputing from the selected sources.  
Connecting The LINE OUTPUT  
The PDSP850 has been designed to provide output to a power  
amplifier or sound processor (mixer).  
The 8 and 16 banks are separate and can be linked,  
you can store a different sample in these two banks, but they  
must be recorded individually and they must be played one at a  
time.  
2.Connecting MIC  
Input connection using 1/4" jack  
B.3-BANK MODE  
The recording time in this mode are:  
1 BANK for 4 seconds  
1 BANK for 8 seconds  
1 BANK for 12 seconds  
These banks are separate and can be linked,  
you can store a different sample in these three banks, but they  
must be recorded individually and they must be played one at a  
time.  
Amplifier or  
Signal Processor  
Connecting The REC OUTPUT  
The PDSP850 has been designed to serve as an audio source for  
tape recording.  
2.The SAMPLER MODE(WRITE/SINGLE/REPEAT) and START/STOP  
(RECORDING)  
Microphone  
A.Select the source you want to sample by placing the input source  
selector (PHONO/LINE 1 & LINE 2) or the SAMPLER MIC button  
(see "Using the SAMPLER MIC switch" in OPERATION).  
NOTE:The SAMPLER MIC must be in OFF mode, if making sample  
from the PHONO/LINE or LINE 2 source.  
3.Using the SAMPLER MIC switch  
Tuner  
CD Player  
or VCR  
To make the sample from the microphone, push the SAMPLER MIC  
button (the LED indicator will be illuminated). The microphone  
signal going to the sampler. The selected source will still play  
through the unit but it can not be sampled. The microphone output  
is controlled by the microphone section of your mixer.  
B.Select the BANK MODE and MEMORY BANK you want to record  
by placing the bank mode selector (1/2 BANK & 3 BANK) and  
pressing the proper MEMORY BANK (4, 8, 12, 16, or 24) button  
(the LED indicator will be illuminated).  
4.Using the INPUT LEVEL control  
Tape Deck  
Adjusting the gain of input source to fine tune the level,  
since input levels usually vary.  
C.TO RECORD - WRITE  
Connecting a Phono Turntable  
Set the SAMPLER MODE switch to WRITE position (the LED will be  
illuminated) and press the START/STOP button (the LED will be  
RED illuminated) to begin the recording. Pressing the START/STOP  
button again, to stop the recording (the LED will be turned off).  
If you do not press stop, it will automatically stop after the  
selected MEMORY BANK TIME (4, 8, 12, 16, or 24 seconds) is up.  
Rotate the INPUT LEVEL clockwise to increase levels.  
Connect a turntable to the PHONO/LINE 1 input jacks.  
Please set the LINE 1/PHONO selection switch to PHONO.  
3.Grounding the preamplifier  
Grounding your turntable to an earth ground is a good idea in  
order to reduce or eliminate hum or static that the phono system  
may introduce to the audio signal path. Securely fasten a wire  
from the ground screw on the rear panel to the ground lead from  
your turntable.  
D.TO PLAYBACK - SINGLE  
Set the SAMPLER MODE switch to SINGLE position (the LED will  
be illuminated) and press the START/STOP button (the LED will  
be GREEN illuminated) to playback the sampler one time. Every  
time you press the START/STOP button, the unit will replay the  
recorded sample from the beginning and play it through the  
end of recorded sound. Rapid, consecutive pressing of the  
START/STOP button will create an interesting stuttering effect.  
Turntable  
E.TO PLAYBACK - REPEAT  
Set the SAMPLER MODE switch to REPEAT position (the LED will  
be illuminated) and press the START/STOP button (the LED will  
be GREEN illuminated) to playback the sampler all the way through,  
and then repeat it until you press the START/STOP button to stop.  
Turntable  
Ground  
Wire  
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PDSP850 Specifications  
3.The SAMPLER LEVEL control  
To adjust the level of the sample playback as it enters the mix,  
rotate the SAMPLER LEVEL to increase or decrease the level.  
Input Sensitivity/Impedance  
Mic  
Line  
Phono  
1.5mV/600 Ohms  
150mV/27k Ohms  
3.0mV/47k Ohms  
4.The SAMPLER PAN control  
To adjust the balance of the sample playback as it enters the mix,  
set the control in the center position to playback the sample  
evenly through the left and right channel. Turning the SAMPLER  
PAN control to left or right will move the playback sample similar  
to a balance control.  
Output Level  
Mic  
Line  
Rec  
1.5mV/600 Ohms  
1.0V/1k Ohms  
100mV/1k Ohms  
5.The PITCH control  
To adjust the speed of the playback signal.  
Set the control to the center position and record the sample,  
to get a perfect sample. During the playback, rotate the PITCH  
control to reduce or increase the pitch of the sample, set to the  
center for a normal pitch.  
Frequency Response  
20Hz to 20k Hz (+/-3dB)  
S/N Ratio  
Mic  
Line  
Phono  
>60dB  
>80dB  
>70dB  
Distortion  
Mic  
<0.2%  
<0.02%  
<0.08%  
Line  
Phono  
Sampling Length(ADPCM)  
4sec X 1 16sec X 1  
8sec X 2 24sec X 1  
12sec X 1  
Pitch Changer  
+/- 1/2 Octave  
Power Source  
115VAc, 60Hz/230VAc, 50 Hz  
Dimensions(HxWxD)  
(mm)  
1 3/4" x 19" x 6"  
(44 x 482 x 153)  
Weight, LBS(kg)  
4.18(1.9)  
Limited Warranty  
All PYLE PRO products are carefully constructed and tested before shipment.  
Units purchased in the USA are warranted to be free of defects in material  
and workmanship for two (2) years from the date of purchase. This warranty  
is limited to the original retail purchaser of the amplifier.  
Should the unit fail due to factory defects in material or workmanship, your  
unit will be repaired or replaced at the sole discretion of PYLE.  
To obtain warranty service, you must first call our Consumer Return Hotline  
at (718) 236-6948 to obtain a Return Authorization Number. This R.A. # must  
appear on the outside of your package and on all paperwork relating to your  
return.  
When returning the unit to us for warranty service, it must be carefully packed  
and shipped, prepaid, to:  
R.A.#: _____________  
PYLE PRO Service Center  
1600 63rd Street  
Brooklyn, NY 11204  
You must also include the following items with your return:  
A copy of your sales receipt or other proof of purchase  
A brief letter, indicating the problem you are experiencing with the  
product  
Include in your letter your return address, daytime phone number and  
R.A. number  
Also include a check or money order for $15.00 for return shipping,  
handling and insurance, or provide your Visa/MC number with  
expiration date.  
Our obligation under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of  
the defective unit when it is returned to us prepaid. This warranty will be  
considered void if the unit was tampered with, improperly serviced or subject  
to misuse, neglect or accidental damage.  
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