Optimus UP-67ETH Operating Instructions Manual
Optimus UP-67ETH Operating Instructions Manual

Optimus UP-67ETH Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit List of contents INTRODUCTION ........................6 BLOCK DIAGRAM ......................... 7 FRONT INDICATORS AND CONTROLS .................. 8 REAR ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS .................. 9 4.1. Connection to the 230 V AC mains supply ..............10 4.2.
  • Page 5 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 5.2. Pre-recorded messages resident in the Flash memory of the Coldfire circuit (WAV) ..21 5.2.1. Characteristics ................... 21 5.2.2. Transfer of messages to the Coldfire Flash memory ......... 22 5.2.3. Activation of messages in the Coldfire Flash memory of the amplifier ....22 INSTALLATION OF AN AMPLIFIER ..................
  • Page 6: Introduction

    UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 1. INTRODUCTION The UP-367ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-127ETH and UP-67ETH models are digital amplifiers with power ratings of 360, 240, 120 and 60 watts RMS respectively. Suitable for use with Public Address systems, emergency announcements, background music and reproduction of speech, they are remarkably strong and reliable.
  • Page 7: Block Diagram

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 2. BLOCK DIAGRAM UP-x7ETH version 1.1...
  • Page 8: Front Indicators And Controls

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 3. FRONT INDICATORS AND CONTROLS Figure 1 (1) OUTPUT LEVEL indicator (7) RS485 RX – TX indicators Indicates the power supplied to the loudspeaker These indicate reception (RX) or transmission line. The LED marked 0 dB indicates the point at (TX) of data through the RS485 port of the UP- which the amplifier provides maximum power.
  • Page 9: Rear Elements And Connections

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4. REAR ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS Figure 2 Connection to the 230 V AC mains supply (15) Program input (PROGRAM IN) Mains fuse (16) MAIN IN input Ventilation output (only UP-127ETH, (17) PRE OUT output...
  • Page 10: Connection To The 230 V Ac Mains Supply

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4.1. Connection to the 230 V AC Contacts configured as output mains supply They are open collector outputs. These outputs can be used to activate the selection of zones of an MC-12/24L, activate the priority of an external Male socket CEE22 for connection to the 230 V device, light a LED…...
  • Page 11: Fail Relay

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4.7. FAIL relay 4.8. Loudspeaker line outputs Solid state relay. It switches when: The loudspeaker line output is effected by means of a transformer that has low impedance (4-8-16 The power supply of the amplifier fails.
  • Page 12: Paging Security Auxiliary Relay

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4.9. Paging security auxiliary 4.10. USB input for pre- relay recorded messages in MP3 format It switches: This connector allows to access to the amplifier MP3 Flash memory. a) When an announcement that comes from the PRIORITY analog input is played.
  • Page 13 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit Cat 5 STP cable must be used for the connections. Pin 1: Audio H (hot) Pin 2: GND Pin 3: Not used Pin 4: Activation of message 1 from the MP3 memory of the amplifier (evacuation message).
  • Page 14: Priority Input (Priority In)

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit To be able to view these alarms, it is necessary to enable their reception through the P.A. Manager software. To do this: 1. From the installation screen, open the Options menu and select Alarms Management.
  • Page 15: Program Input (Program In)

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4.15. Program input (PROGRAM IN) Unbalanced analog input with an Figure 7. Balanced and unbalanced signal connection to the program input RJ45 connector and a sensitivity of 0 dBu (775 mV). especially suitable receiving a local program signal (e.g.
  • Page 16: Main In Link

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4.18. MAIN IN LINK Sliding this switch to ON disconnects all the audio signals from the amplifier input, connecting only the MAIN IN input. Figure 10 Figure 11 UP-x7ETH version 1.1...
  • Page 17: Rs-485 Address Dip Switch

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4.19. RS-485 ADDRESS DIP 4.23. RS485 ON/OFF switch In the ON position, it enables the RS-485 OUT connector, and in the OFF position, it loads the This is used to assign a communication address bus with the end of line impedance.
  • Page 18 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit Table I . Configuration of DIP switches. UP-x7ETH version 1.1...
  • Page 19: Ethernet A Input 10 Mb, Act And Link Led Indicators

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4.24. ETHERNET A input 10 Mb, 4.28. IP ADDRESS DIP switches ACT and LINK LED indicators The IP address of the amplifier is configured through these 4 DIP switches. This address 10 Mb: Indicates the speed of the IP network identifies the amplifier in the network, and so connected to the ETHERNET A input.
  • Page 20: Local Pre-Recorded Messages

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 5. LOCAL PRE-RECORDED MESSAGES The amplifier has two internal memories in which files can be stored for subsequent use as local pre- recorded messages: MP3 Circuit Memory and Coldfire Flash Memory. 5.1. Pre-recorded messages resident in the MP3 circuit memory 5.1.1.
  • Page 21: Activation Of Messages In The Mp3 Memory Of The Amplifier

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 5.1.3. Activation of messages in the MP3 memory of the amplifier Activation of the MP3 pre-recorded messages from the input/output contacts of the amplifier. Figure 15 9 messages can be activated. Beforehand, it is necessary to configure this function by means of the P.A.
  • Page 22: Transfer Of Messages To The Coldfire Flash Memory

    02_FIRMWARE of the installation CD and follow the instructions of the assistant. Once the software has been installed, proceed as follows: N.B.: The file transfer operations shown below are applicable from version 2.6.1 of the Optimus Flasher software onwards. 1. Start the Optimax Flasher application.
  • Page 23: Installation Of An Amplifier

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6. INSTALLATION OF AN AMPLIFIER To install an UP-ETH, proceed as follows: 1. By means of the P.A. Manager software, add the power unit to the installation. Refer to section 6.1. 2. Configure the parameters of the amplifier (General, Audio, I/O Contacts and Temperature Control tabs).
  • Page 24: Power Unit Configuration Parameters

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6.2. Power unit configuration parameters 6.2.1. Configuration of the General tab (10) (11) (12) (1) Name (5) Netmask Enter a name to identify the equipment unit. In installations where this is required. Consult Maximum of 50 characters.
  • Page 25 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit Send “Heart beat” every (n) seconds (11) Local Manager (12) Global Manager Frequency with which the unit sends a heart Defines whether the amplifier is to function as a beat signal to the multicast group. This signal...
  • Page 26 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit Default base Multicast addresses, ports and configurations Broadcast address Broadcast port Initial configuration download 255.255.255.255 3333 Multicast address Multicast port Initial configuration download 239.5.5.5 8001 Multicast address Multicast port Others Control data 239.5.5.5...
  • Page 27: Configuration Of The Audio Tab

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6.2.2. Configuration of the Audio tab (16) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (1) Analog Audio. Volume Program* (6) Digital Audio. Volume Priority* Volume of the analog program channel (audio Volume of the priority digital signal. Values signal of the PROGRAM INPUT).
  • Page 28 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit (9) MP3 Audio (15) Program Channel Selection Button MP3 message volume control. Values between 0 This is used to configure the music program of and 31. the power unit. When this button is clicked, a list of the program (10) Local Emg.
  • Page 29: Configuration Of The I/O Contacts (Input/Output Contacts) Tab

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6.2.3. Configuration of the I/O Contacts (Input/Output Contacts) tab Clicking on this tab opens a section in which each of the 9 contacts on the amplifier rear strip can be configured as input or output contacts.
  • Page 30 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 1. Input contact: PC Notification When the contact is activated, a text message is sent through the IP connection towards the different units in the installation that have the capacity to receive it (FC-600ETH, DC-600ETH, DVA-102ETH, UMX-02/0, control computer…).
  • Page 31 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit Proceed as follows: 1. Click on the button Add. 2. Select an amplifier from the drop-down menu. 2. Select the type of message. 3. Select the message number. 4. Select the priority level of the message with respect to the other signals that the amplifier has to reproduce.
  • Page 32 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4. Input contact: Alarm System Activation When the contact is activated, a message is played a certain number of times, and then a second message is played indefinitely. The contact must remain activated. If it is deactivated, the process is stopped.
  • Page 33 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4. Output contact: Associated Input The output contact is activated when an input contact is activated. (1) Name. Enter a name to identify the contact. (2) Contact status. Defines the standby status of the contact (NO: Contact normally open;...
  • Page 34: Configuration Of The Temperature Control Tab

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6. Output contact: Indication of Loudspeaker Line measurement The output contact is activated when the amplifier performs line surveillance. (1) Name. Enter a name to identify the contact. (2) Standby Status. Defines the standby status of the contact.
  • Page 35: Connecting The Equipment In The Installation Structure

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6.3. Connecting the equipment in the installation structure When equipment units are added to the installation, they appear in the structure with their name in red, preceded by the “disconnection” icon. While their status is shown as disconnected, these equipment units are not operative.
  • Page 36: Configuration Of The Automatic Level Control Tab

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6.6. Configuration of the Automatic Level Control tab By clicking on this tab, the parameters for the automatic level control of the amplifier in installations with NS-485 noise sensors can be configured. If noise sensors are not used, leave the controls on Bypass.
  • Page 37 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit Press Add (7) to assign a noise sensor to the amplifier. Configure the parameters of the NS485 sensor. Name (8): Enter a name to identify the noise sensor. Address (9): Enter the RS485 address of the noise sensor.
  • Page 38 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit Click on the button Read Value (16) of the Maximum Output Level Adjust. Measurement will be made, and a maximum output volume will be established for the priority channel of the power unit. The field Measurement Level (17) reflects this value measured by the sensors expressed in...
  • Page 39: Configuration Of The Surveillance Tab

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6.7. Configuration of the Surveillance tab By clicking on this tab, the surveillance parameters of the loudspeaker line and of the emergency input of the amplifier can be configured. Loudspeaker line surveillance: For this purpose, the DSP of the amplifier injects various frequencies into the loudspeaker line, which it then collects and analyses in order to detect the status of the line (open line, short circuit or correct line status).
  • Page 40: Emergency Input Surveillance

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6.7.1. Emergency input surveillance If emergency input surveillance is not required of the unit, click on Next (1). If you require emergency input surveillance, tick the check box (2) and select a frequency that you want detect at Emergency Input of this amplifier (3).
  • Page 41: Loudspeaker Line Surveillance

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6.7.2. Loudspeaker Line surveillance If loudspeaker line surveillance is not required, click on Next (1). If loudspeaker line surveillance is required, tick the check box (7). Select an AUDIBLE frequency for (14) surveillance (8). Use...
  • Page 42 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit Click on the button Start Check (15). In this way, a check is made that there are no short circuits between this loudspeaker line and the loudspeaker lines of other amplifiers in the installation.
  • Page 43 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit If the result of the setting is not correct or the values obtained are too low (values below 200), the output level of the surveillance signal may be too low. In this case, a window informing of the error appears.
  • Page 44: Monitoring

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 6.7.3. Monitoring The P.A. Manager software offers the option of monitoring a particular frequency. (22) (24) (23) Select the Monitor Frequency (22) tab. Select the frequency that you wish to monitor (23). Click on the button Start Monitor (24).
  • Page 45: Configured Parameters Edition

    Proceed as follows: 1. Enter the password in the Administrator Login section (2) (contact technical staff at Optimus and they will provide you with this) and click on the button Login. UP-x7ETH version 1.1...
  • Page 46 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 2. Open the Expert menu (3) and click on the Set IP address option (4). ATTENTION If the IP is activated by software, the functionality of IP address selection by DIP switches will be deactivated.
  • Page 47: Operations From The P.a. Manager Software

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 8. OPERATIONS FROM THE P.A. MANAGER SOFTWARE Once the installation has been configured, from the Operator screen of the P.A. Manager software it is possible to modify some parameters corresponding to the digital power unit through the zone selection button.
  • Page 48: Activation And Setting Of The Parametric Equaliser

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 8.3. Activation and setting of the parametric equaliser 1. Right click with the mouse on the zone selection button and select option Adjust Volumes (1). 2. Tick the Parametric Equaliser check box (2).
  • Page 49: Software Configurations. Default Values

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 9. SOFTWARE CONFIGURATIONS. DEFAULT VALUES UP-367ETH UP-247ETH UP-127ETH UP-67ETH Zone number Unused low number IP multicast 239.5.5.5 Multicast port 5000 Heart beat 10 seconds Local co-ordinator Deactivated Global co-ordinator Deactivated Keypad lock Deactivated Analog audio.
  • Page 50: Technical Specifications

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 10. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS UP-367TH UP-247ETH UP-127ETH UP-67ETH RMS power output 360 W 240 W 120 W 60 W IHF power output 482 W 312 W 162 W 82 W Total harmonic distortion < 0.65 % (1 kHz) <...
  • Page 51: Network Specifications

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 11. NETWORK SPECIFICATIONS The Optimax PA system supports audio and control data communication through Ethernet and IP networks. Since it works on levels 3 and 4 of the OSI scale, the Optimax protocol supports communication through routers (IP protocol) by means of the configurations of the gateways and subnetwork masks.
  • Page 52 UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 4. Switch/router specifications for LAN and 5. Certified hardware WAN networks Large installations: Protocols: Nortel: BayStack 470, Ethernet Routing UDP/ IP multicast for Audio. Switch 3510 and higher UDP/ IP multicast for Control. Security of...
  • Page 53: Software And Firmware Versions

    UP-67ETH, UP-127ETH, UP-247ETH, UP-367ETH Digital power unit 12. SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE VERSIONS The functionalities described in this user’s manual are valid for the following software and firmware versions (or later versions): UP-x7ETH Firmware Image (Operating System) Coldfire Application 2.6.8 Congestion Control Application 2.6.8...
  • Page 54: Guarantee

    No guarantee benefits shall be provided other than those cited here. payment has been effected by the client. In the event that the guarantee rights do not apply, OPTIMUS S.A. shall duly inform the client. If, within a In order to claim the guarantee rights, it shall be an essential...

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