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Operating Manual A 1717 Message Player Redback® Proudly Made In Australia Distributed by Altronic Distributors Pty. Ltd. Phone: 1300 780 999 Fax: 1300 790 999 Internet: www.altronics.com.au IMPORTANT NOTE: Please read these instructions carefully from front to back prior to installation.
Momentary: In Momentary mode (DIP1 switch1 ON) (see Fig 3) a momentary closing contact or pulse on the trigger pins will activate the MP3. The A 1717 will continue to play the MP3 till it finishes and will stop playing and wait for another trigger activation.
The switched output terminal is triggered when any message or tone is activated. The output voltage is the same as the power supplied to the unit. ie if the A 1717 is powered by 24V DC, the switched output voltage will be 24V DC.
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6.0 INSTALLING MP3 FILES You will first need to remove power from the A 1717 then remove the SD card from the front of the unit. To remove the SD card push the card in and it will eject itself.
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Redback® A 1717 Message Player Step 4: Open the Trig1 folder and you should see an MP3 file which could be named Trigger1.MP3 as shown in figure 5. Fig 5 This MP3 file needs to be deleted and replaced by the MP3 file you want to play when you activate trigger1. The MP3 file name is not important.
Momentary: In Momentary mode (DIP switch1 ON) a momentary closing contact or pulse on the trigger pins will activate the MP3. The A 1717 will continue to play the MP3 till it finishes and will stop playing and wait for anoth er trigger activation.
6) With the power turned OFF, insert the SD card back into the A 1717. 7) Turn the A 1717 ON. The unit will check the SD card and if an update is required the A 1717 will perform the update automatically.
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Australian Made Status All Redback house products made by Altronics will now be sporting the official Australian Made logo. Since starting manufacturing of commercial audio equipment in the mid 70’s we have always taken pride in producing a quality local product.