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Controls and Indicators
Test Button
Be sure that the Write
Protect DIP switch is
OFF before trying to
format the Compact
Flash.
Use your PC to format
Compact Flash cards
larger than 2G in size.'
A recessed push-button is located on the front of the unit. This button is used to
“test” play the unit and will play the
first file found
on the media. It could be a
either a sound file or a playlist.
The test button is also used to format the Compact Flash card. If you hold in the test
button while inserting the card a format operation will take place. While formatting,
the Status LED will turn green. The operation takes only a couple of seconds.
Important: Formatting will result in the loss of all data on the Compact Flash
card.
Status LED
A dual-color LED located on the front of the unit indicates status.
LED Behavior
LED Meaning
Steady green
Playing
Steady orange
Paused or Waiting
Steady red
Muted
Flashing red
Fault
Flashing green
Drive Access or GPS input active
Flashing green/red
Updating OS
Off
Idle
The LED blinks green briefly during initialization and while accessing the compact
flash media.
Summary of Contents for AM-4
Page 1: ...AM 4 Digital Audio Machine Hardware and Software Reference Manual ...
Page 2: ...ii Welcome PLACE HOLDER FOR THE BACK OF THE FRONT COVER DO NOT PRINT ...
Page 3: ...Welcome iii Digital Audio Machine User s Guide Alcorn McBride Inc ...
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Page 10: ...4 Quick Start Guide ...
Page 32: ...26 Controlling the AM 4 ...
Page 58: ...52 GPS Operation GPS Operation ...
Page 70: ...64 Troubleshooting Guide FAQ ...
Page 71: ...Mechanical Information 65 Mechanical Information Mechanical Dimensions Surface Mounting ...
Page 74: ...68 Mechanical Information Rack Mount Kit 2 Unit Part Number 302 100704 ...