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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PT1801
Multichannel Programmable Timer
RELAY OUTPUT CONTACT
MELODY
a m pe r e s
Thank you
for choosing another quality product from Amperes Electronics.
PT1801 is enhanced with more features as compared to its competitors in its class, among them the ease of
programming via " PT1801 Configurator " software , multiple outputs and high number of programming steps. Config-
urator software is available free and provide the convenience of scheduling, upload or recall stored programs and for
back up purpose.
You shall find that PT1801 is a useful tool in schools, factories, malls etc, which shall provide reliable time reminder
for various applications. Its 250 programmable steps into 8 output channels shall exceed the requirement for most
installations.
Do read through this manual to obtain a better understanding of what we have to offer and tap the full features avail-
able in this device.
VER 3 / 2019
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- Page 1 You shall find that PT1801 is a useful tool in schools, factories, malls etc, which shall provide reliable time reminder for various applications. Its 250 programmable steps into 8 output channels shall exceed the requirement for most installations.
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Page 2: Parts Identification
6. TRIGGERING DRY CONTACT 8 output channels are available in PT1801. Whenever a channel is activated by the timer, a dry contact is available and this is then connected to external equipment such as message recorder to activate a specific playback message for a specific time. -
Page 3: Output Volume
Parts Identification ( con’t ) 8. OUTPUT VOLUME PT1801 comes with a built in Westminster chime. The output volume can be adjusted accordingly to suit the requirement. 9. OUTPUT JACK The chime output can be connected to pre-amplifier mixer with 1/4” unbalanced phone jack. -
Page 4: Connection Diagram
The relay port is also connected to EP1200 Mic Switch relay port for emergency overriding of Volume Controllers. When the preset time at PT1801 is reached, it will provide a dry contact for channel 1, This will provide an chime output to the mixer. - Page 5 Connection Diagram Option 2 : Using PT1801 to trigger external PT1801 chime unit / other playback devices DC 24V UNBALANCE LINE OUT OUTPUT LEVEL RELAY DRY CONTACT 2C screen mic cable ( Balanced Audio ) MX2222 Pre-Amplifier Mixer AC 230V 50/60HZ...
- Page 6 250 To erase all settings and return the parameters to 6.0 FACTORY factory default RESET System update & bootloading 7.0 SYSTEM To exit from the setup menu 8.0 EXIT PAGE 6 PT1801 | MULTICHANNEL PROGRAMMABLE TIMER...
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Page 7: Time And Date Setting
- Press ENTER to exit calender date 1.25 Date Set setting Exit enter and return to Sub Menu 1.2 1.3 Time / Date - Press ENTER to exit time setup and return to Main Menu 1.0 Exit PT1801 | MULTICHANNEL PROGRAMMABLE TIMER PAGE 7... -
Page 8: Programming Schedules
- Press ENTER and return to 2.0 Time: 15h: 23m: 00s - Repeat the steps shown for other time setting. Enter 2.2 S004, C1, Skip Schedule auto save & return to 2.0. Sche. Save PAGE 8 PT1801 | MULTICHANNEL PROGRAMMABLE TIMER... -
Page 9: Manual Triggering
- The menu shall return as 4.1, use NEXT / PREV to select the channel number . CH2 = off Enter 4.1 Manual Trig. - Select exit to return to menu 4.0 Exit PT1801 | MULTICHANNEL PROGRAMMABLE TIMER PAGE 9... -
Page 10: Factory Reset
- Use NEXT/PREV button to select YES or NO 8.1 Exit - Press ENTER to confirm selection NO ? - If NO, the menu shall return to 1.0 otherwise to time display ( running mode ). PAGE 10 PT1801 | MULTICHANNEL PROGRAMMABLE TIMER... - Page 11 PC Interface PT1801 can be linked to a notebook / PC for the convenience of programming schedule, or to retrieve and upload the settings. PT1801 Mini USB Port USB Cable The programming software is available for free and can be downloaded from website : www.ampereselectronics.com/downloads...
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Page 12: Configuration Page
PC Interface 1. START THE PT1801 CONFIGURATOR Press the icon shown and a main page shall appear. Press connect to communicate with PT1801 2. CONFIGURATION PAGE Press the ‘connect’ button after set the ‘Start page, End Page and Address’ . -
Page 13: Schedule Description
To provide a brief description of the schedule (e.g. lunch break). 8. CREATE SCHEDULE Press ‘Create Button’ Schedule to save the setting. 9. SAVE SETTING Click ‘File’ menu to save all schedules, as shown in the right column of the window. Schedule List PT1801 | MULTICHANNEL PROGRAMMABLE TIMER PAGE 13... -
Page 14: Firmware Upgrading
Firmware Upgrading To perform firmware update: 1. Link the PT1801 to PC as show in the Diagram 1 2. Run bootloader program at your PC and the windows (Diagram 2) should appear 3. At PT1801, select Menu 7 - System and 7.2 - Update 4. -
Page 15: Technical Specifications
19.2 kbps Dimensions (WxHxD) 482 x 44 x 180 mm Weight 2 kg Note: The above specifications are correct at time of printing but subjected to changes without prior notice due to product improvements. PT1801 | MULTICHANNEL PROGRAMMABLE TIMER PAGE 15... -
Page 16: Warranty Conditions
Only Amperes Electronics Service Centres are allowed to make warranty repairs : a list of Amperes Electronics Service Centres may be asked for by the purchaser or send directly to Amperes Electronics Sdn Bhd at 70 Jalan Industri PBP 3, Tmn Perindustrian Pusat Bandar Puchong, 47100, Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia or its authorized dealers.
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