5. Overview and use
Refer to the illustrations on page 2 of this manual
Front panel
1
input volume control: turn clockwise to increase the volume of the corresponding source.
2
CHIME switch: press to turn on the chime
3
SIREN switch: press to turn on siren
4
ECHO control: adjust the output signal echo
5
AUX/CD volume control: turn clockwise to increase the volume of the corresponding source.
6
MASTER control: control main power
7
POWER switch: turn the device on or off.
8
PL LED: turns on when power is switched on [7]
9
Signal LED: gain setting – turn up the channel gain [1] of the corresponding channel until the
signal LED starts flashing.
10 PEAK LED: turns on when a clipping condition occurs.
11 AM/FM + MEDIA PLAYER (only on model PAA02)
See table below for description.
Rear panel
12 AC SELECT: select the applicable input voltage (115V/230V).
13 AC IN: Power cord connection with fuse. Only replace the fuse with a fuse of the same rating.
14 DC 12V/3A: battery terminals. Connect an external 12Vdc battery (not incl.) to keep the amplifier
working during a power outage.
15 PRIORITY: connect a switch (not incl.) between these terminals; when pushing this switch, audio
signals from AUX IN are muted.
16 Speaker binding post terminals. As with all speaker wiring, care must be taken to ensure no wires
can present short-circuit to the amplifier. Speaker wires carry high voltages. Therefore, care should
be taken to ensure no bare wires can be touched as this may result in an electric shock.
Refer to illustrations A through I on pages 3 and 4 for possible speaker connection schemes.
17 FM antenna (PAA02 only): connect an FM antenna for FM signal reception
18 AM antenna (PAA02 only): connect an AM antenna fro AM signal reception
19 INPUT JACK (AUX/MIC 2/MIC 1): use these jacks for unbalanced input signals
20 AUX input: connect a device with a high-level output signal, e.g. AM/FM tuner, CD player... to the
"left" (white) and "right" (red) RCA input connectors. Control the volume with the AUX/CD volume
control [5]. Refer to illustration J on page 4.
21 CD/AUX switch: for low input signals, set to AUX, for high signals e.g. from CD player, set to CD.
AM/FM + MEDIA PLAYER (PAA02 only)
a
AM/FM
b
MP3
c
MEMORY
d
USB/SD (M1)
e
REP (M2)
f
EQ (M3)
g
USB CONNECTOR
h
LCD
i
SD/MMC CARD SLOT insert SD/MMC card (not incl.)
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select AM / FM
select MP3
press memory followed by a preset key (M1 – M5); the LCD indicates the
frequency
select USB or SD card input
select repeat mode: repeat one, repeat all, random
select equalizer mode: classic, pop, rock, jazz, flat
connect USB device (not incl.)
display working status and information
radio mode: move backwards on the frequency band
other modes: return to the start of the program
decrease volume
press to play/pause
radio mode: move forward on the frequency band
other modes: skip to the end of the program
increase volume
switch power on or off or stop playback
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