Adastra RM1202 User Manual Download Page 2

 

953.163UK User Manual 

Introduction 

 

Thank you for choosing the Adastra RM1202 rackmount 2-zone mixer-amplifier as part of your public address 

system. This unit is designed to offer high quality, dependable service for mobile and installed systems.  

Please read this manual to gain the best results from your product and avoid damage through misuse. 

 

SAFETY SYMBOL AND MESSAGE CONVENTIONS 

 

 

CAUTION 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 

DO NOT OPEN 

AVIS 

RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS 

OUVRIR 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is 

present within this unit

 

 

 

 

This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in 

the literature accompanying this unit.

 

 

 

SAFETY NOTICE 

 

1.

 

Prior to use, read through this manual

 

2.

 

Keep the manual in good condition 

3.

 

Pay attention to safety warnings 

4.

 

Observe all operating requirements 

5.

 

Do not use the device near water or wet areas 

6.

 

For cleaning, only use a lint-free, dry cloth 

7.

 

Install according to the specifications 

8.

 

Place away from heat sources or heating appliances 

9.

 

Use mains lead provided and avoid damage to cable or connectors 

10.

 

Unplug power from mains during stormy weather or if unused for long periods 

11.

 

In case of malfunction, water ingress or other damage, consult qualified service personnel 

12.

 

Do not place in damp areas or near liquids or moisture. Do not spill liquids on the housing 

13.

 

Please pay attention to warning symbols during transit and placement 

14.

 

Terminals marked with the   symbol are HAZARDOUS LIVE and should only be connected by qualified personnel 

15.

 

Ensure that the apparatus is connected to a mains socket with a protective EARTH connection 

16.

 

Ensure correct operation of the mains switch 

 

Warning 

 

To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose any components to rain or moisture. 
If liquids are spilled on the casing, stop using immediately, allow unit to dry out and have checked by qualified personnel before 

further use. Avoid impact, extreme pressure or heavy vibration to the case 
No user serviceable parts inside 

 Do not open the case 

 refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 

 

Safety 

 

 

Check for correct mains voltage and condition of IEC lead before connecting to power outlet 

 

Use double insulated speaker wire with adequate current rating for 100V speaker connections 

 

Only use 1 type of output per zone 

 

i.e. 4Ω, 8Ω or 100V –

 do not mix or combine these outputs on a single zone 

 

Do not connect 

4Ω or

 

8Ω speakers to the 100V terminal or 100V speakers to the

 

4Ω or

 

8Ω terminal

 

Do not allow any foreign objects to enter the case or through the ventilation grilles 

 

Placement 

 

 

For rack-mounting, ensure adequate support for the weight of the amplifier 

 

Ensure adequate air-flow and do not cover cooling vents at the sides of the amplifier 

 

Ensure adequate access to controls and connections 

 

Cleaning 

 

 

Use a soft cloth with a neutral detergent to clean the casing as required 

 

Use a vacuum cleaner to clear ventilation grilles of any dust or debris build-ups  

 

Do not use strong solvents for cleaning the unit 

 

 

Summary of Contents for RM1202

Page 1: ...RM1202 Rackmount 2 zone Mixer Amplifier Item ref 953 162UK User Manual Version 2 0 Caution Please read this manual carefully before operating Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty ...

Page 2: ...arning symbols during transit and placement 14 Terminals marked with the symbol are HAZARDOUS LIVE and should only be connected by qualified personnel 15 Ensure that the apparatus is connected to a mains socket with a protective EARTH connection 16 Ensure correct operation of the mains switch Warning To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose any components to rain or moisture If ...

Page 3: ...er zone assign buttons 8 Zone 1 Treble EQ 19 Zone 2 Bass EQ 9 Zone 1 Master Volume 20 Zone 2 Treble EQ 10 Zone 1 Level Indicator LEDs 21 Zone 2 Master Volume 11 Power on off switch LED 22 Zone 2 Level Indicator LEDs 23 Voltage selector 31 Line 5 input 2 x RCA 24 Mains power inlet IEC 32 Line 4 input 2 x RCA 25 Mains fuse holder 33 Mic Line 3 input 6 3mm jack 26 24Vdc power terminals 34 Mic Line 2 ...

Page 4: ... external aerial for FM tuning DIP switches Adjacent to the XLR microphone input for channel 1 is a bank of 4 DIP switches 35 The right hand switch is marked VOX which sets priority for Mic 1 When this is switched on any sound through Mic 1 will temporarily mute other inputs The next DIP switch enables 20V phantom power on the Mic 1 XLR input Some condenser microphones require this phantom power t...

Page 5: ...t as many speakers as needed with a combined wattage of no more than 90 of the amplifier s output power rating in the case of the RM1202 this is 120W per zone output The terminals of a 100V speaker are connected via a transformer and in some cases this transformer may be tapped for different power ratings These tappings can be used to adjust the wattage and output volume of each speaker in a zone ...

Page 6: ...tent The vertical 12 o clock position is neutral rotating to the left is cut and to the right is boost Adjust both controls for each zone to give the desired tonal character to the connected speakers Media player The RM244V is fitted with a built in media player which allows playback of music or audio messages stored as standard compressed audio files on either USB pen drive or SD card The media p...

Page 7: ...nding device 2 Scan for Bluetooth devices and look for adastra 0000 in the list of available devices ensure that the RM amp is powered on and within reception range 3 Select adastra 0000 and the sending device should confirm that it is connected as an audio device note that 0000 may be a different number if it has been edited see below 4 Play audio from the sending device ensuring that volume cont...

Page 8: ...ce Check the playback status and volume setting of sending device USB SD player will not play audio from media Press Play Pause button to ensure track is not paused Press the Source button to ensure that the required device is selected Check memory device is connected properly remove and re insert Check file types standard compressed digital audio files are required Check memory device works on a ...

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