Belkin PureAV AP21100-12 User Manual

Belkin PureAV AP21100-12 User Manual

Home theater power protection with purefilter technology power console

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Clean Sound
Clear Picture
Home Theater Power Protection with PureFilter™ Technology
Power Console PF31
User Manual
AP21100-12

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  • Page 1 Clean Sound Clear Picture Home Theater Power Protection with PureFilter™ Technology Power Console PF31 User Manual AP21100-12...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Step 8 Step 8 Operation ... 1 5 Troubleshooting ... 1 7 Glossary of Power Terms ... 1 9 Belkin Connected Equipment Warranty ... 20 Mounting your Power Console ... 6 Remote AC Operation ... 7 Remote DC Operation ... 8 Connect Video Components to the Video Filter ...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the PureAV Power Console PF31. The Power Console is designed to clean, protect, and efficiently distribute power to your valuable home theater system. The PureAV Power Console ensures that every movie you watch and every album you hear is as clean and clear as possible.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Warning – Grounding and Polarization This product must be plugged directly into a grounded AC power outlet (3-prong). Do not use a 3-to-2-prong adapter to defeat the grounding pin. Do not plug or "daisy-chain" this product into other electrical products such as surge protectors, power strips, or UPSes.
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Package Contents • User Manual • PureAV Power Console PF31 • Remote AC Control Cable • Remote DC Control Cable (1/8” mini-plug cable) • RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cable – For broadband connectivity • RJ11 Phone Cable • PureAV Coaxial Video Cable •...
  • Page 6: Power Console Features

    Power Console Features 1. Switched button – turns the power on and off to the Power Console’s “switched” outlets 2. Auxiliary outlet – offers optimal connection for video components and is ideal for temporary connection of equipment such as video/digital cameras, game consoles, or any device you which to power 3.
  • Page 7: Hookup And Installation

    Hookup & Installation Step 1 (optional) Mounting your Power Console The PureAV Power Console can be mounted to a standard AV equipment rack or inside a cabinet equipped with an equipment rack. A. Remove the brackets and mounting screws from the box. B.
  • Page 8: Step 2 Remote Ac Operation

    Hookup and Installation Step 2 Remote AC Operation This function allows you to turn your Power Console on and off via your preamplifier or receiver equipped with a switched AC power outlet. Note: You cannot turn off the switched outlets on the Power Console with the switched button on the front of the unit when there is any external power signal supplied to either the AC or DC remote inputs.
  • Page 9: Step 3 Remote Dc Operation

    Hookup and Installation Step 3 Remote DC Operation This function allows you to turn your Power Console on and off via any component that is equipped with a 3~30V DC output (low-voltage trigger out). Note: You cannot turn off the switched outlets on the Power Console with the switched button on the front of the unit when there is any external power signal supplied to either the AC or DC remote inputs.
  • Page 10: Connect Video Components To The Video Filter

    Hookup and Installation Step 4 Connect Video Components to the Video Filter The PureAV Power Console PF31 contains an isolated Video Filter that is optimized to clean and condition the power to all of your video components. The Video Filter also isolates your video components from connected audio and high-current audio components.
  • Page 11: Connect Audio Components To The Audio Filter

    Hookup and Installation Step 5 Connect Audio Components to the Audio Filter The PureAV Power Console PF31 contains an isolated Audio Filter that is optimized to clean and condition the power to all of your audio components. The Audio Filter also isolates your audio components from connected video and high-current audio components.
  • Page 12: Step 6 Connect High-Current Audio Filter

    Hookup and Installation Step 6 Connect High-Current Audio Filter (8 second delay) These outlets are specifically designed to filter out AC line noise while delivering maximum current to power-hungry amplifiers and other high- current audio components. The High-Current outlets are also equipped with an 8 second delay.
  • Page 13: Step 7 Connect Your Pay-Per-View/Phone Line

    Hookup and Installation Step 7 Connect your Pay-Per-View/Phone Line Your PureAV Power Console comes equipped with Pay-Per-View/phone-line protection with a built-in splitter. These are standard RJ11 phone jacks and are labeled “Phone”. A. Connect one end of your telephone cable to the wall outlet to which you normally connect your phone line.
  • Page 14: Step 8 Connect Your Coaxial-Cable/Dss Lines

    Hookup and Installation Step 8 Connect your Coaxial-Cable/DSS Lines Your PureAV Power Console comes with three pairs of coaxial-cable connections to protect your system from dangerous electrical disturbances that can travel down your coaxial-cables lines. You will need additional coaxial cables to connect the Power Console to your home theater components.
  • Page 15: Step 8 Connect Your Broadband Ethernet Line

    Hookup and Installation Step 9 Connect your Broadband Ethernet Line Your PureAV Power Console comes equipped with broadband Ethernet line protection. These are standard RJ45 Ethernet jacks and they are labeled “Network”. A. Connect one end of an RJ45 network patch cable to a network jack (either directly to a router or wired network wall jack).
  • Page 16: Operation

    Operation Central LED Control Panel The PureAV Power Console PF31 is equipped with an advanced LED Control Panel. Most functions of the Power Console can be monitored from this display. A. PureFilter indicator – indicates that the multiphase PureFilter Circuitry is functioning properly.
  • Page 17 Operation Auxiliary Power Outlet The Power Console is equipped with a front auxiliary power outlet. This outlet contains a noise filter that is optimized for video and is a convenient place to connect video cameras, digital still cameras, MP3 players, or any other portable device in need of AC power.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    • The Power Console is designed to stop delivering power to all outlets when the surge-protection circuitry is not functioning properly or is expired. Call Belkin Customer Service for assistance. • The Power Console may be defective. Call Belkin Customer Service for assistance.
  • Page 19 • If the Ground OK indicator light is still not lit, you have a ground-wiring problem. Connecting the PureAV Power Console to an improperly grounded outlet is not safe and will void all Belkin Corporation warranties. Unplug the Power Console and consult an electrician to properly ground the outlet.
  • Page 20: Glossary Of Power Terms

    Glossary of Power Terms Alternating Current (AC): The current that is commonly flowing through the electrical outlets in your home. It is an electrical current in the form of a sine wave that oscillates up and down continuously. Amp: An abbreviation for Ampere. This is a unit of electrical current. Direct Current (DC): An electrical current flowing in one direction only.
  • Page 21: Belkin Connected Equipment Warranty

    Belkin Corporation for inspection shall be borne solely by the purchaser. Belkin reserves the right to negotiate the cost of repairs. If Belkin determines, in its sole discretion, that it is impractical to ship the damaged equipment to Belkin Corporation, Belkin may designate, in its sole discretion, an equipment repair facility to inspect and estimate the cost to repair such equipment.
  • Page 22 Canada, Puerto Rico, and Bermuda. To file a claim against the Belkin Connected Equipment Warranty, you must take the following steps: Contact Belkin online at www.belkin.com and print our claim form or write to us at: Belkin Corporation, 501 W. Walnut St., Compton CA 90220 Attn: Technical Support, or call (310) 898-1100, extension 2263, within 15 days of the Occurrence.
  • Page 23 “Occurrence” and how to proceed with your claim. Please conveniently register your PureAV Power Console online on our website at www.belkin.com. Belkin Corporation • 501 West Walnut Street • Compton • CA • 90220 Tel: 310.898.1100 • Fax: 310.898.1111...
  • Page 24 Starparc Building • Boeing Avenue 333 1119 PH Schiphol-Rijk • The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0) 20 654 7300 Fax: +31 (0) 20 654 7349 © 2004 Belkin Corporation. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. P74594 Belkin Components, Ltd.

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