1. Wprowadzenie
The American DJ PC-100A is a robust 8-channel AC power center designed to streamline your equipment setup by eliminating the need for multiple extension cords and messy wiring. This unit is ideal for managing power to lighting and sound equipment in various professional and home studio environments. It features individual on/off toggle switches for each channel, a built-in resettable circuit breaker, and is designed for standard 19-inch rack mounting.
Rycina 1: Przód view of the PC-100A, displaying the eight individual power switches and the ADJ branding. This view highlights the user interface for controlling connected devices.
2. Informacje dotyczące bezpieczeństwa
OSTRZEŻENIE: Aby zmniejszyć ryzyko porażenia prądem, nie wystawiaj urządzenia na działanie deszczu ani wilgoci. Nie zdejmuj obudowy. Wewnątrz urządzenia nie ma części, które mogłyby być naprawiane przez użytkownika. W razie potrzeby skontaktuj się z wykwalifikowanym personelem serwisowym.
- Always ensure the unit is connected to a grounded power outlet.
- Nie przekraczaj maksymalnego obciążenia wynoszącego 15 amps or 1800 watts for the entire unit. Overloading can trip the circuit breaker or cause damage.
- Do not attempt to modify or repair the unit. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Keep the unit away from water, excessive heat, and direct sunlight.
- Ten produkt może zawierać substancje chemiczne, o których stan Kalifornia wie, że powodują raka i wady wrodzone lub inne szkody reprodukcyjne. Umyj ręce po kontakcie.
3. Konfiguracja
- Rozpakowywanie: Carefully remove the PC-100A from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage during shipping.
- Montowanie: The PC-100A is designed to be rack-mountable in a standard 19-inch equipment rack. Secure the unit using appropriate rack screws (not included) through the mounting holes on the front flanges. Ensure it is firmly seated.
- Podłączanie urządzeń: Locate the eight 120V, 3-prong plug sockets on the rear of the unit. Plug your lighting, sound, or other equipment into these sockets. Ensure all devices are properly seated.
- Podłączenie zasilania: Connect the integrated 6 ft. power cord from the PC-100A to a suitable grounded 120V AC power outlet.
Rysunek 2: Tył view of the PC-100A, illustrating the eight individual AC outlets where equipment can be connected, along with the integrated power cord.
4. Obsługa
The PC-100A provides individual control over each connected device.
- Individual Power Control: Each of the eight channels on the front panel has a lighted toggle switch. To power on a device connected to a specific channel, flip its corresponding switch to the 'ON' position. The switch will illuminate when the channel is active. To power off, flip the switch to the 'OFF' position.
- Wyłącznik obwodu: The unit is equipped with a 15A resettable circuit breaker on the front panel. If the total current draw from all connected devices exceeds 15 amps, the breaker will trip to protect the unit and your equipment. If this occurs, the breaker button will pop out.
5. Konserwacja
The American DJ PC-100A requires minimal maintenance to ensure long-term performance.
- Czyszczenie: Okresowo przecieraj obudowę urządzenia miękką, suchą ściereczką, aby usunąć kurz i zanieczyszczenia. Nie używaj środków czyszczących o właściwościach ściernych ani rozpuszczalników.
- Reset wyłącznika automatycznego: If the circuit breaker trips (the button pops out), disconnect some of the connected equipment to reduce the load. Wait a few moments, then press the breaker button back in to reset the power. If the breaker continues to trip, reduce the load further or consult a qualified electrician.
- Zarządzanie kablami: Ensure that all power cords connected to the rear outlets are neatly organized and not under strain to prevent damage to the cables or the unit.
6. Rozwiązywanie Problemów
| Problem | Możliwa przyczyna | Rozwiązanie |
|---|---|---|
| No power to any channel. | Unit not plugged in, wall outlet not active, or main circuit breaker tripped. | Check power cord connection. Test wall outlet with another device. Check building's main circuit breaker. |
| One or more channels have no power. | Individual channel switch is off, or unit's 15A circuit breaker tripped. | Ensure the specific channel's toggle switch is in the 'ON' position. Check if the 15A resettable circuit breaker on the front panel has popped out. If so, reduce load and reset. |
| Circuit breaker frequently trips. | Total connected load exceeds 15 amps (1800 watów). | Reduce the number of devices connected to the PC-100A, or connect high-power devices to a separate power source. |
| Toggle switch feels loose or unresponsive. | Wear and tear on the switch mechanism. | This may indicate a need for professional servicing. Do not attempt to repair yourself. |
7. Specyfikacje
| Funkcja | Specyfikacja |
|---|---|
| Model | PC-100A |
| Kanały | 8 (with individual lighted toggle switches) |
| Wejście Voltage | 120 V prądu zmiennego |
| Maksymalne obciążenie | 15 Amps / 1800 watów |
| Wyłącznik obwodu | 15A resetowalny |
| Gniazdka elektryczne | 8 x 3-prong (rear) |
| Długość przewodu zasilającego | 6 stóp. |
| Wymiary (dł. x szer. x wys.) | 19" x 5" x 2" (483 mm x 127 mm x 51 mm) |
| Waga | 4 funtów (2 kg.) |
| Montowanie | 19-inch Rack Mountable (1U space) |
8. Gwarancja i wsparcie
For warranty information and details regarding your American DJ PC-100A, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official ADJ Products website. ADJ Products provides customer support and service for their products.
For technical assistance or service inquiries, please contact ADJ Products directly through their official website or customer service channels. Always provide your product model number (PC-100A) and serial number when seeking support.
