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Parts Identification ( con’t )

8.  OUTPUT VOLUME

PT1801 comes with a built in Westminster chime. The output volume can be adjusted accordingly to suit the 

requirement.

9.  OUTPUT JACK

The chime output can be connected to pre-amplifier mixer with 1/4” unbalanced phone jack.

Note : Chime output is only available when CH8 is used as output channel.

General Schematic Diagram

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amperes

MX2222

POWER

OFF

SELECT

TUNER

CD

CASS

OFF

MASTER

MUSIC SOURCE

SIG IN

BASS

MAX

MIN

EXT INPUT

MAX

MAX

MIN

SOURCE

MIN

SIG IN

CHIME

MIXER

TREBLE

MAX

MIN

TONE CTRL

CH5

CH6

CH4

SIG IN

SIG IN

SIG IN

MAX

MIN

MAX

MIN

MIN

CH3

CH1

CH2

SIG IN

SIG IN

MAX

MIN

MAX

MIN

MAX

MIN

MAX

AUX

SIG IN

Paging Microphone

( Normal / Zone Selection )

Optional PC Interface

PT1801

Pre-Amplifier Mixer

Power Amplifier

Speaker Zone Selector

Speakers

Audio Output

(Balanced / Unbalanced )

Zone 

Triggering

Zone Triggering ( optional )

or connect to Message Playback equipment

Mini USB 

Cable

Audio output ( unbalanced )

Only when 

Ch.8 is used

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RELAY OUTPUT CONTACT

MELODY

Summary of Contents for PT1801

Page 1: ...uling upload or recall stored programs and for back up purpose You shall find that PT1801 is a useful tool in schools factories malls etc which shall provide reliable time reminder for various applications Its 250 programmable steps into 8 output channels shall exceed the requirement for most installations Do read through this manual to obtain a better understanding of what we have to offer and ta...

Page 2: ...e voltage would damage the equipment Rear View DC 24V OUTPUT LEVEL NO COM NO COM NO COM NO COM CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 NO COM NO COM NO COM NO COM CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 RELAY DRY CONTACT LINE OUT UNBALANCE 9 2 USB PORT USB Input Slot PAGE 2 PT1801 MULTICHANNEL PROGRAMMABLE TIMER 6 TRIGGERING DRY CONTACT 8 output channels are available in PT1801 Whenever a channel is activated by the timer a dry contact is avail...

Page 3: ...SIC SOURCE SIG IN BASS MAX MIN EXT INPUT MAX MAX MIN SOURCE MIN SIG IN CHIME MIXER TREBLE MAX MIN TONE CTRL CH5 CH6 CH4 SIG IN SIG IN SIG IN MAX MIN MAX MIN MIN CH3 CH1 CH2 SIG IN SIG IN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX AUX SIG IN Paging Microphone Normal Zone Selection Optional PC Interface PT1801 Pre Amplifier Mixer Power Amplifier Speaker Zone Selector Speakers Audio Output Balanced Unbalanced Zone ...

Page 4: ...nel 1 This will provide an chime output to the mixer In the mean time it shall also trigger all zones at the zone selector The chime shall be broad casted to all zones with volume controller bypassed Note The application above which EP1200 is used to override all zones is optional For normal setup without ALL CALL connection to EP and relay contacts can be omitted To Volume Controls E M Overriding...

Page 5: ...es as shown above for connection to Zone Selector all call triggering Otherwise this connection may be omitted To Volume Controls E M Overriding To power amplifiers 2C screen mic cable Balanced Audio EP1200 Emergency Paging Panel Optional connection to override all zones CONT TRIG RELAY RELAY DC 24V 0 5 A WEST 2 TONE BELL SIREN SIREN COM MIN MAX INPUT GAIN OUTPUT SELECT SWITCH UNBALANCED BALANCED ...

Page 6: ...PREV button to toggle between the main menu To select press MENU ENTER button To set the current time date and day of the week of the unit To set the triggering time and the corresponding channel of up to 250 memories To check the preset memories To manually trigger the channel relay port Cascade setup if more than one PT1800 is used ie if memories required are more than 250 To erase all settings ...

Page 7: ... 1 1 next or prev button Enter 1 2 Date Setting 1 21 Date Set Day 15 enter enter Use NEXT PREV button to adjust the the current day Press ENTER to confirm and return to Sub Menu 1 21 1 22 Date Set Month 6 enter Use NEXT PREV button to adjust the the current month Press ENTER to confirm and return to Sub Menu 1 22 next or prev button 1 23 Date Set Year 2014 enter Use NEXT PREV button to adjust the ...

Page 8: ...2 1 Sche 001 250 CH 0 Skip Time Setting Sub Menu Enter 2 2 S004 C1 Skip Time Setting Use NEXT PREV button to adjust the hour ie 13 24 hr format and press ENTER Repeat the step above for minute and press ENTER Enter 2 2 S004 C1 Skip Time 00h 38m 00 Seconds setting can be skipped by pressing ENTER Upon completion press ENTER again and the next sub menu shall appear as below Enter 2 2 S004 C1 Skip Ti...

Page 9: ...e output channel can be triggered manually overriding the scheduled activation It can be ON relay closed OFF relay open or Pulse 4 0 MANUAL TRIGGERING 4 0 MANUAL TRIG ON OFF Use NEXT PREV button to select the channel number Press ENTER to confirm the selected channel Enter 4 1 Manual Trig CH1 off Use NEXT PREV button to select the triggering mode Press ENTER to confirm the selection LED for the ch...

Page 10: ...ttings 6 0 FACTORY RESET Use NEXT PREV button to select YES or NO Press ENTER to confirm selection The menu shall return to 6 0 above Enter 6 1 Fact Reset NO 7 0 SYSTEM System update and bootloading enter this menu 7 0 SYSTEM Use NEXT PREV button to select YES or NO Press ENTER to confirm selection The menu shall return to 7 0 above Enter 7 1 FIRMWARE VER v02 05 8 0 EXIT To exit programming mode e...

Page 11: ... free and can be downloaded from website www ampereselectronics com downloads INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERFACING WITH A PC Load the PT1801 configurator Software into your PC an Icon shall appear at your desktop s screen Plug in the USB cable to your PC and shall prompt for the driver To start the program click the icon shown and a control page shall appear PT1801 Icon PAGE 11 PT1801 MULTICHANNEL PROGRAM...

Page 12: ...ION PAGE Press the connect button after set the Start page End Page and Address 1 START THE PT1801 CONFIGURATOR Press the icon shown and a main page shall appear Version Information Press connect to communicate with PT1801 Version Information Schedule Setting Schedule List ...

Page 13: ...e SKIP ON OFF PULSE 3 sec 5 TIME Triggering time of the timer is in 24 hr format Set up time for schedule running 6 DAY OF WEEK DOW This is in reference to the specific day of the week for schedule activation It is only application for weekly recurring events 7 SCHEDULE DESCRIPTION 8 CREATE SCHEDULE Press Create Button Schedule to save the setting 9 SAVE SETTING Click File menu to save all schedul...

Page 14: ...System and 7 2 Update 4 Select yes for update 5 Load latest firmware by click New Firmware Diagram 3 6 Select Burn and the new files would be downloaded to PT1801 Diagram 4 7 After completing press Restart and the process of firmware upgrade is completed Diagram 5 Diagram 1 Diagram 2 Diagram 3 Diagram 4 Diagram 5 The bootloding software is available for download However we prefer that this procedu...

Page 15: ...el Melody Standby Output chime Westminster Ch 8 only Chime output level Line level 1 2Vrms Volume attenuation off to 0 dB Output connection 1 4 phone jack unbalanced Impedance 1K Ohm Data link RS485 Baud rate 19 2 kbps Dimensions WxHxD 482 x 44 x 180 mm Weight 2 kg Clock backup CR1220 button battery RTC accuracy 2ppm Note The above specifications are correct at time of printing but subjected to ch...

Page 16: ...performed by unauthorized personnel or service centres This warranty covers only repairs and replacement of defective parts cost and risks of transportation as well as removal and installation of the product from the main system are for the account of the purchaser This warranty shall not extend to the replacement of the unit This warranty does not cover damages caused by misuse neglect accident o...

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