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94-000839-A / SE-000839-A 

 

 

Audio Zone Amplifier 100W 

Operation Manual 

500217 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 500217

Page 1: ... MuxLab Inc 2016 94 000839 A SE 000839 A Audio Zone Amplifier 100W Operation Manual 500217 ...

Page 2: ...odule immediately Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning Using supplies or parts not meeting the product s specifications may cause damage deterioration or malfunction Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Install the device in a place with good ventilation to avoid damage due to overheating Unplug the power cord ...

Page 3: ...tput Connection 10 4 4 1 Stereo output default 2x50Watt 8Ω 10 4 4 2 Mono output 1x100Watt 4Ω 10 4 5 Loop Cascade Connection 11 4 6 Application 11 5 System Control 12 5 1 Front Panel Button Control 12 5 2 IR Control 13 5 3 RS232 Control 14 5 3 1 Basic RS232 Settings 14 5 3 2 RS232 Communication Commands 15 5 4 Ethernet Control 16 5 4 1 Control Modes 16 5 4 2 Control via TCP IP communication softwar...

Page 4: ... 1x 2CH analog 3 5mm 1x PCM digital optical TosLink Audio inputs switchable by pushbutton IR remote RS232 or Web Supports 2x50 Watts for 2CH audio 8Ω Supports 1x100 Watts for mono bridge mode function 4Ω This is also appropriate to support 70V speaker systems when connected to a MuxLab 70V transformer such as the 500755 70V Device controllable via RS232 IR TCP IP Supports a web based GUI via the E...

Page 5: ...luggable 4 Position Terminal Blocks One 1 RS232 Cable One 1 33VDC 4A Power Adapter One 1 Remote control One 1 IR Sensor One 1 Power Cord Two 2 Detachable Mounting Ears Four 4 Screws Four 4 Plastic Feet One 1 User Manual Please verify that the product and the accessories are all included if not please contact your dealer ...

Page 6: ...50 Watts 8Ω Connectors Two 2 RCA Input Jacks for L R audio input Two 2 3 5mm Jacks one input one cascade output One 1 4 pin terminal block 5 08mm for the speakers One 1 Optical TosLink for the Digital Audio One 1 IR Sensor 3 5mm stereo Jack One 1 RJ45 Shielded for the Ethernet LAN connection One 1 3 pin terminal block 3 81 mm for RS232 One 1 4 pin DIN Jack for Power Power Supply One 1 110 240VAC t...

Page 7: ...ed including LINE Volume BASS Level TREBLE Level 4 Volume Level Knob Press to mute unmute the audio Note after pressed the button to mute the audio you can press it again to restore the audio at the same volume or rotate the knob to set the audio output level to the respective volume required Rotate the knob to adjust volume The volume bars will change accordingly Rotate clockwise in increase volu...

Page 8: ...infrared signals Channel Switcher Select STEREO or MONO to enable 2x50W or 1x100W bridged operation 2 INPUTS There are 3 audio inputs including 1x 2CH analog RCA audio 1x 2CH analog 3 5mm audio and 1x PCM digital optical TosLink audio 3 OUTPUTS Cascade analog audio cascade output port available only when input signal selected is 2CH analog audio Audio Output includes stereo audio 2x50W 8Ω or mono ...

Page 9: ...ports of the device with audio cables Step 2 Set the Input Select to the correct source and connect the audio output device s such as passive speakers to the audio output port accordingly Ensure that the unit is not powered while connecting or disconnecting speakers Step 3 Optional Insert an IR receiver 5V without carrier to IR Sensor to enable IR control Step 4 Optional Connect a control device e...

Page 10: ...re below Figure 4 1 Stereo Output Connection 4 4 2 Mono output 1x100 Watts 4Ω Set the switch to MONO to enable to enable 1x100 Watts 4Ω for mono output mode Connect the amplifier and speaker s as shown in the figure below Figure 4 2 Mono Output Connection Note In mono mode the user can also connect a MuxLab 70V transformer such as the 500755 70V to support 70V daisy chained speaker systems This is...

Page 11: ...iple Audio Zone Amplifiers to share the same audio source while being spread apart in different zones 1 Audio loop cascade output is available only when the 1 st Audio Zone Amplifier 100W has inputs 1 or 2 the analog inputs selected as source Cascading with not work with input 3 the digital input selected 2 Audio control operations are not available to the cascaded audio signal 4 6 Application The...

Page 12: ...1 2CH analog RCA audio 2 2CH analog 3 5mm audio 3 PCM digital optical TosLink audio Control EQ management area Including LINE volume BASS and TREBLE press button Control to switch among the 3 control options in a circular loop the relative LED will light to indicate real time selection Volume Level Knob area Rotate knob clockwise to increase volume level Rotate knob counter clockwise to decrease v...

Page 13: ...vel ranges from 0 to 10 5 2 IR Control Connect an IR receiver 5V without carrier to the IR Sensor port on the rear panel This allows the user to control the amplifier by the included IR remote see below Figure 4 2 IR Remote Input Selection Unmute Mute Volume Control Including LINE BASS and TREBLE volume adjustment ...

Page 14: ...d 6 NC Unused 7 NC Unused 8 NC Unused 9 NC Unused Connect the Audio Zone Amplifier 100W to the controlling device e g a PC with an RS232 cable and set the parameters such that they match with the Audio Zone Amplifier The controlling device may use terminal emulation software to control the Audio Zone Amplifier 100W 5 3 1 Basic RS232 Settings You can use a terminal software to control the 500217 Pl...

Page 15: ...dio 0A1 Unmute Audio Line out Unmute Audio 600 Inquire present working status A 1 1 Volume 30 Bass 0 Treble 0 601 Turn up Line volume by 1 Volume of LINE 51 602 Turn down Line volume by 1 Volume of LINE 51 603 Turn up Bass volume by 1 Bass of LINE 4 604 Turn down Bass volume by 1 Bass of LINE 4 605 Turn up Treble volume by 1 Treble of LINE 4 606 Turn down Treble volume by 1 Treble of LINE 4 607 Re...

Page 16: ...W via its webserver interface 5 4 1 Control Modes The Audio Zone Amplifier 100W can be controlled with a PC without Ethernet access via direct Ethernet port connection or to any PC on the Ethernet LAN via a web browser Controlled by a PC without Ethernet access Connect a computer Ethernet port to the Audio Zone Amplifier 100W Ethernet port and set the PC network segment to the same network segment...

Page 17: ...fier 100W to the Ethernet port of a PC with straight thru CAT5e 6 Step2 Set the PC s network segment to match that of the Audio Zone Amplifier Step3 Set the Audio Zone Amplifier s network segment to the same as the router in the network Step4 Set the PC s network segment back to the original setting prior to performing step 2 above Step5 Connect the Audio Zone Amplifier and PC to the router PC s w...

Page 18: ...a built in webserver GUI for convenient Ethernet control This GUI allows users to interact with the Audio Zone Amplifier through graphical icons and visual indicators Type 192 168 0 178 default IP changeable via GUI in your browser which will bring up the log in screen as shown below Here you will receive feedback when a command is sent Enter your command here The commands are the same as the RS23...

Page 19: ... and password to access the system Name admin Password admin these are default settings and are changeable via the GUI Then click LOGIN which will then display the main control window as shown below Audio Selection Figure 5 4 Network Control Web Interface With in this interface the user can Select the input source Mute Unmute the output Control the levels for LINE BASS TREBLE by dragging the dot u...

Page 20: ... gateway manually Make sure the IP is unique within the segment in question Modify password type in a new password in the column with a max of 5 numbers or letters Inquire software version Switch back to the audio selection window by clicking AUDIO SEL If there are any changes within a given window they may be saved by pressing Save or press Cancel to not accept the changes Clear the cache of the ...

Page 21: ...rade TCP IP module Go to Administration Upload Program Select program file Start upgrading Reboot the device after upgrading Enclosure Dimensions 6 Audio Amplifier 2x50W Control By Rs232 IR Panel Button Analog and Digital Audio Intput Adjust Bass Treble and Volume via A Knob Bridge Connection 1x100Watt 8 Ω 2x50Watt 8Ω LOOP 3 1 DC 33V IR IN RS232 Tx Rx AUDIO OPTICAL L R 2 CONTROL INPUT SEL 1 2 3 LI...

Page 22: ...place it Ethernet control not working Control device PC and Audio Zone Amplifier are on different network segments Set the network segment of the control device PC to that of the Audio Zone Amplifier 100W Network segment of Audio Zone Amplifier is not the same as the LAN being used Set the network segment of the Audio Zone Amplifier to that of the LAN RS232 control not working Loose or broken RS23...

Page 23: ...mplifier 100W Wrong input selected on the 1 st Audio Zone Amplifier 100W Select input 1 or 2 on the 1 st Audio Zone Amplifier 100W If you still cannot diagnose the problem please call MuxLab Customer Technical Support at 877 689 5228 toll free in North America or 1 514 905 0588 International ...

Page 24: ...not limited to special incidental consequential or other damages No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or information recording and retrieval systems without the express written permission of the manufacturer All brand names and product names used in this document are trademarks or registered tra...

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