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4. User Instruction
4.1
Quick Start Instruction
Never connect or disconnect parts of the system when the system is powered up as
this may cause serious damage.
Connection and usage are straightforward. However, care needs to be taken with
the following:
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Ensuring parts have been correctly connected – both power & signal
considerations.
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Checking that all switches are set correctly.
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The input signal is compatible.
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Legal & safety requirements have been met.
Now connect the system as follows:
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Connect amplifier signal connections.
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Connect the power supply (DC 12V @ 1.2A minimum. - ensure c & -
orientation) to the ProPLAY Audio.
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Power on the amplifier.
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Power on the ProPLAY Audio unit.
4.2
Notes for Correct Use
The ProPLAY Audio is designed for use with speakers or stereo amplifiers. Here are
some notes for correct use:
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Preparation -
Before you proceed, please familiarize yourself with the various
connectors, jacks, switches and function buttons of the ProPLAY Audio unit (see
item 3.2 - System Features diagrams).
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The unit
- Handle the unit with care; any knocking may cause components to
come loose and disconnect. Operate in a cool and dry place.
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Power Input:
12V DC1.2A (minimum) is required; this should be a regulated
supply. It is recommended to use the power supply, which is delivered with the
ProPLAY Audio unit.
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Audio Output:
Audio - Stereo output. Volume is controlled by the switch mount
buttons or preset with the ProPLAY Studio software.
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Discrete Control:
An external port for remote button control. Maximum up to 8
buttons can be accessed.
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Disccrete Control Cable:
The cables to any remote button control should be of
suitable quality and length so that impedance does not affect performance.
Generally lengths up to 1 metre (3 feet) should be acceptable.
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Power LED:
The power LED indicator shows power is being supplied to the
player – LED light activated by the power on/off switch.
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Status LED:
The
LED indicates the
status of CompactFlash card.
