1. Introduzzjoni
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.
Figura 1: Quddiem 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. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
TWISSIJA: Biex tnaqqas ir-riskju ta' xokk elettriku, tesponix dan l-apparat għax-xita jew għall-umdità. Tneħħix l-għatu. Ġewwa m'hemm l-ebda partijiet li jistgħu jiġu rranġati mill-utent. Irreferi għas-servizz lil persunal tas-servizz kwalifikat.
- Always ensure the unit is connected to a grounded power outlet.
- Taqbiżx it-tagħbija massima ta '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.
- Dan il-prodott jista' jkun fih kimiċi magħrufa mill-Istat ta' Kalifornja li jikkawżaw kanċer u difetti fit-twelid jew ħsara riproduttiva oħra. Aħsel idejk wara l-immaniġġjar.
3. Setup
- Spakkjar: Carefully remove the PC-100A from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage during shipping.
- Immuntar: 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.
- Apparat li jgħaqqad: 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.
- Konnessjoni tal-Enerġija: Connect the integrated 6 ft. power cord from the PC-100A to a suitable grounded 120V AC power outlet.
Figura 2: Wara view of the PC-100A, illustrating the eight individual AC outlets where equipment can be connected, along with the integrated power cord.
4. Joperaw
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.
- Circuit Breaker: 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. Manutenzjoni
The American DJ PC-100A requires minimal maintenance to ensure long-term performance.
- Tindif: Periodically wipe the exterior of the unit with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Irrisettja Circuit Breaker: 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.
- Ġestjoni tal-Kejbil: 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 Issolvi l-problemi
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| 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 watts). | 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. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Speċifikazzjoni |
|---|---|
| Mudell | PC-100A |
| Kanali | 8 (with individual lighted toggle switches) |
| Input Voltage | 120V AC |
| Tagħbija Massima | 15 Amps / 1800 Watts |
| Circuit Breaker | 15A Resettable |
| Sokits tal-Enerġija | 8 x 3-prong (rear) |
| Tul tal-Kunda tal-Enerġija | 6 pied. |
| Dimensjonijiet (LxWxH) | 19" x 5" x 2" (483mm x 127mm x 51mm) |
| Piż | 4 lbs. (2 kg.) |
| Immuntar | 19-inch Rack Mountable (1U space) |
8. Garanzija u Appoġġ
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.
