1. Úvod
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.
Obrázek 1: Přední strana 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. Bezpečnostní informace
VAROVÁNÍ: Abyste snížili riziko úrazu elektrickým proudem, nevystavujte tento spotřebič dešti ani vlhkosti. Nesnímejte kryt. Uvnitř nejsou žádné součásti, které by mohl uživatel opravit. Servis svěřte kvalifikovanému servisnímu personálu.
- Always ensure the unit is connected to a grounded power outlet.
- Nepřekračujte maximální zatížení 15 amps or 1800 watts for the entire unit. Overloading can trip the circuit breaker or cause damage.
- Nepokoušejte se jednotku upravovat ani opravovat. Veškerý servis svěřte kvalifikovanému personálu.
- Keep the unit away from water, excessive heat, and direct sunlight.
- Tento produkt může obsahovat chemikálie, o kterých je ve státě Kalifornie známo, že způsobují rakovinu a vrozené vady nebo jiná poškození reprodukce. Po manipulaci si umyjte ruce.
3. Nastavení
- Rozbalení: Carefully remove the PC-100A from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage during shipping.
- Montáž: 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.
- Připojovací zařízení: 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.
- Připojení napájení: Connect the integrated 6 ft. power cord from the PC-100A to a suitable grounded 120V AC power outlet.
Obrázek 2: Zadní view of the PC-100A, illustrating the eight individual AC outlets where equipment can be connected, along with the integrated power cord.
4. Provoz
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.
- Jistič: 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. Údržba
The American DJ PC-100A requires minimal maintenance to ensure long-term performance.
- Čištění: Pravidelně otírejte vnější povrch jednotky měkkým, suchým hadříkem, abyste odstranili prach a nečistoty. Nepoužívejte abrazivní čisticí prostředky ani rozpouštědla.
- Reset jističe: 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.
- Správa kabelů: 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. Řešení problémů
| Problém | Možná příčina | Řešení |
|---|---|---|
| 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 wattů). | 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. Specifikace
| Funkce | Specifikace |
|---|---|
| Model | PC-100A |
| Kanály | 8 (with individual lighted toggle switches) |
| Vstupní objemtage | 120V AC |
| Maximální zatížení | 15 Amps / 1800 Wattů |
| Jistič | 15A Resetovatelný |
| Elektrické zásuvky | 8 x 3-prong (rear) |
| Délka napájecího kabelu | 6 stop |
| Rozměry (DxŠxV) | 19" × 5" × 2" (483 mm × 127 mm × 51 mm) |
| Hmotnost | 4 libry (2 kg.) |
| Montáž | 19-inch Rack Mountable (1U space) |
8. Záruka a podpora
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.
