PS Audio PerfectWave Power Plant 5 Owner's Reference Manual

PS Audio PerfectWave Power Plant 5 Owner's Reference Manual

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Owner's Reference
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Owner's Reference
PerfectWave Power Plant 5
Instructions for use
PerfectWave Power Plant 5
4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301
Introduction i
PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com
©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Reference ® Owner’s Reference PerfectWave Power Plant 5 Instructions for use PerfectWave Power Plant 5 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Introduction i PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    - Back Panel Hardware - Identification - Information Screen - Viewing Fundamental System Parameters Warranty 12-13 Service 13-14 Notes 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Table Of Contents ii PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Please contact your authorized dealer, your distributor, or PS Audio directly if you have any questions or concerns that are not addressed in this reference manual. PS Audio™ is a trademarks of PS Audio International Inc., and is restricted for use by PS Audio International, Inc., its subsidiaries, and authorized agents.
  • Page 4 PerfectWave Power Plant 5 Welcome Thank you for purchasing the PS Audio PerfectWave Power Plant 5 AC Regenerator. The Power Plant 5 is a state-of-the-art AC regenerator that regulates and regenerates the AC line voltage, producing clean, low distortion AC power. The Power Plant 5, also known as the P5, will provide up to 1500VA of pure, regulated AC power regardless of the condition of your home’s power.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Power Cables We strongly recommend the use of a PS Audio PerfectWave AC Power Cable (such as the Jewel AC, AC-3, AC-5, AC-10, or AC-12) with your Power Plant 5. In addition, a PS PowerPort™ AC receptacle, the PS PowerPort™ Premier, or the Soloist AC In-Wall Receptacle will be very beneficial to the overall performance of the Power Plant 5.
  • Page 6 P5 consumption records and performance tracking. • Individualized zone control. • Naming of individual zones. • Firmware updates (when available) 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Getting Started 2 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 7: Quick Start Guide

    Power Plant 5’s marked by region US, JP, and EX have CATV and phone protection capabilities, whereas P5’s marked by region UK, GR, and AU exhibit only phone protection. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Quick Start Guide 3 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 8: Catv And Phone

    For more information on maximum load specifications, please visit Chapter 1: Introduction; Section IV: Wattage vs. VA (Volt-Amps). 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Quick Start Guide 4 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 9: Scope - Reading Input & Output "Vitals" And

    At any time while in the SCOPE menu, the Home button can be press to return to the HOME SCREEN. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Quick Start Guide 5 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 10: Setup - Voltage Regulation, Mode Setting

    THD control with High Regulation, or can maintain THD control at the slight expense of voltage regulation using Low Distortion. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Quick Start Guide 6 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 11 Power Plant 5, you may want to set that zone to AUTO- REBOOT. At this setting, the Power Plant 5 will use the router and the network to PING 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Quick Start Guide 7 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 12: Waveform Sinewave & Multiwave

    Owner’s Reference PerfectWave Power Plant 5 the PS Audio Server, essentially saying “hello, I’m an active network device and the router is working.” If the PING does not reach our server after several tries, the Power Plant 5 will assume that the router has frozen up, and will automatically reboot that zone, thereby resetting the router and restoring connectivity.
  • Page 13: Information Screen - Viewing Fundamental

    “On” position. The unit will initialize for 15 to 20 seconds. After 5 seconds of initialization (see picture), 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Quick Start Guide 9 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 14 P5’s ambient light meter which automatically dims the display to match the room’s illuminative levels. Auto-Fast Auto-Slow Low (33% intensity) Medium (66% intensity) High (100% intensity) 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 Quick Start Guide 10 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 15 PS Audio will not honor this warranty without valid proof of purchase from an authorized PS Audio dealer, distributor or agent and or a valid serial number as proof the product is a valid PS Audio product manufactured by PS Audio International.
  • Page 16: Warranty

    In the unlikely event of service required beyond the capability of the importer, PS Audio will fulfill the conditions of the warranty. Such product must be returned at the owner’s expense to the PS Audio factory, together with a photocopy of the bill of sale for that product, a detailed description of the problem, and any information necessary for return shipment.
  • Page 17: Service

    RA number must be inside the box to qualify for service. If you are transferring your warranty, you must first contact PS Audio or your dealer or distributor for details. Contact...
  • Page 18: Sterling Drive, Boulder, Co

    ® Owner’s Reference PerfectWave Power Plant 5 Service for PS Audio products outside the United States is handled through your country’s distributor or dealer. 1. Obtain a Return Authorization Number (R/A number) and shipping address from your dealer or distributor’s Service Department.
  • Page 19 ® Owner’s Reference PerfectWave Power Plant 5 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2010 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

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