USER’S GUIDE
Table of Contents: Introduction...................................................................................................................................................................3 Overview........................................................................................................................................................................4 Precautions...............................................................................................................................
Thank you for choosing Senal. The Senal PMC-II is a passive monitor controller that is designed for anyone who uses powered monitors and needs a precise and easy way to control monitor volume. Equipped with XLR/TRS combo inputs as well as a TRS stereo mini input, this controller is compatible with a variety of pro and consumer equipment, and it can be used anywhere a separate volume controller is needed.
Overview -18 -22 -10 -26 Mono Button -5 Mute Button Mono -1 -60 Mute PMC-II dB Attenuation ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Passive Monitor Controller Input Output XLR Outputs 1/8″ (3.5 mm) TRS Stereo Mini Input ▪ 0 -85 XLR/TRS Combo Inputs 4 Volume Control Knob -2 -36 Stereo ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ L ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ 1/8″ (3.
Precautions ▪ Please read and follow these instructions, and keep this manual in a safe place. ▪ Keep this unit away from water and any flammable gases or liquids. ▪ Clean the unit with a soft, dry cloth. ▪ Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the equipment—doing so will void the warranty, and Senal will not be responsible for any damage. ▪ All images are for illustrative purposes only.
Setup Instructions Important! Make sure your powered monitors are turned off so that loud noises or pops won’t occur when making the connections to the PMC-II. Connecting to a Computer To connect the PMC-II to a computer or other device with a 1/8ʺ TRS stereo output, follow these steps: 1. With a 1/8″ TRS Stereo Mini to 1/8″ TRS Stereo Mini cable, connect the audio output jack of your computer or device to the stereo mini input of the PMC-II.
2. Connect the outputs of the PMC-II to your monitors. Monitors with XLR inputs can be connected with XLR cables Monitors with 1/8″ TRS stereo inputs can be connected via the mini output jack with a 1/8″ TRS stereo mini cable. 3. Set the sound output of your computer to its maximum level. 4. Turn the volume control knob of the PMC-II to full attenuation (all the way to the left). 5. Turn on the monitors. 6.
Connecting to an Audio Interface or Sound Card To connect the PMC-II to an audio interface, sound card, or other devices with XLR or 1/4ʺ TRS outputs, follow these steps: 1. Connect the outputs of your interface or sound card to the inputs of the PMC-II.. The PMC-II will accept XLR or 1/4ʺ TRS plugs. 2. Connect the XLR outputs of the PMC-II to your monitors. 3. Set the sound output of your computer to its maximum level.
4. Turn the volume control knob of the PMC-II to full attenuation (all the way to the left). 5. Turn on the monitors. 6. Start playing audio on your computer and gradually turn up the volume control of the PMC-II to the desired level. Note: If no sound is heard, see the troubleshooting section on page 10. Mute Button The mute button quickly silences the sound output. To mute the sound, press the mute button. To unmute, depress the mute button.
Troubleshooting Problem Solution No sound is coming out of the speakers. If the sound is coming directly out of the computer’s audio output: Check the sound preferences on your computer to ensure that the master volume is at its highest level. Make sure your speakers are correctly connected to the PMC-II. Make sure the volume knob of the PMC-II is turned up. Make sure the mute button is not active.
Specifications Product Type: Design: Channels: Input Connections: Output Connections: Max Line Output Level: Output Level: Output Impedance: Input Impedance: Frequency Response: THD: Attenuation: Controls: Dimensions (H × W × D): Weight: Specifications ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Monitor controller Passive 2 XLR/TRS combo (×2), 1/8ʺ (3.5 mm) stereo TRS XLR (×2), 1/8ʺ (3.5 mm) stereo TRS 20 dBu -20 dB 600 Ω 10 kΩ balanced, 5 kΩ unbalanced 10 Hz to 40 kHz 0.
Five-Year Limited Warranty This Senal product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of five (5) years from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later.