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C P - 2 5 0 0 O P E R A T I O N & I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L...
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Its built-in Dynamic Noise Reduction* (DNR) assures a crisp, clean, full range of sound. And its compact, contemporary design means it fits anywhere. One of the best features of the CP-2500 is its built-in 25-watt amplifier, eliminating the need and cost of a separate amplifier. If extra amplification is desired, this unit allows you to bypass the internal 25-watt amplifier and connect to an amplifier that fits your needs.
t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS & FRONT & REAR PANEL DESCRIPTIONS CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS SEPARATE AMPLIFIER CONNECTION REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTION OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS ROUTINE CLEANING TROUBLESHOOTING CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SHIPPING...
s p e c i f i c a t i o n s POWER SOURCE: 120 V AC 60 Hz POWER CONSUMPTION: 50 W at rated output OUTPUT POWER: 25 W at 4 Ω or 70 volts LINE OUTPUT: 0 dBV (1 volt) +/- 2 dB DISTORTION: <1.5% (at 1 kHz)
You may substitute a GMA 1.5 amp/250 volt fuse if you are unable to find a 1.6 amp fuse. If the fuse continues to blow, there may be a fault in your speaker wiring or in the deck. Call your local Muzak Affiliate for service.
f r o n t a n d r e a r p a n e l d e s c r i p t i o n s F R O N T P A N E L CASSETTE DOOR Open the cassette door for changing the cassette or cleaning the cassette mechanism.
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STOP Pressing this will stop the cassette. Pressing this will stop the cassette and commence rewinding. NOTE: Because the CP-2500 is an auto-reverse deck, rewind is always relative to the direction of play. CASSETTE DOOR EJECT BUTTON m u z a k...
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R E A R P A N E L LINE OUT These terminals are for connecting the CP-2500 to a separate amplifier. Leave these terminals disconnected if you are connecting your speakers to the built-in amplifier (Audio Output). See page 7.
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FUSE HOLDER This holds the AC line fuse. The AC power cord must be removed to gain access to the fuse. See page 14 for details on fuse replacement. LINE OUT REMOTE CONTROL BASE & TREBLE CONTROLS FUSE HOLDER AC INLET AUDIO OUTPUT...
C O N N E C T I O N T O A 7 0 V S P E A K E R S Y S T E M : Connect the CP-2500 70 V + (red) push terminal to the positive speaker wire. Connect the CP-2500 70 V - (black) push terminal to the negative speaker wire. See diagram on next page.
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C O N N E C T I O N T O 4-8 -Ω S P E A K E R S Y S T E M : Connect the CP-2500 4 Ω + (red) push terminal to the positive speaker wire.
25-watt amplifier. A separate amplifier must be connected to the CP-2500 line out screw terminals. The CP-2500 accessory kit contains a patch cord with stripped bare wires on one end and a phono (RCA) plug on the other end for this purpose. It is okay to connect the line out and audio output terminals at the same time.
Connect a momentary contact switch between the remote stop and ground terminals. The CP-2500 will stop when the switch is closed. REMOTE START Connect a momentary contact switch between the remote start and ground terminals. The CP-2500 will start to play when the switch is closed.
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GROUND PIN FROM THE AC PLUG. NOTE: The CP-2500 is designed so the power will come on as soon as the AC power cord is plugged in. This is normal operation. Power on is indicated by the illumination of one of the track indicators or LEDs (light emitting diodes).
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CP-2500 is used in a hot and/or humid environment. CLEANING CASSETTE METHOD: The cleaning cassette is the easiest way to keep your CP-2500 clean, but must be used weekly to be effective. Follow the directions supplied with the cleaning cassette.
In the event of a problem with your CP-2500, use the following troubleshooting chart to remedy or isolate the cause. If you are unable to remedy the problem, call your local Muzak affiliate or Muzak Customer Services at 800 223.0686.
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Pry the fuse holder open with your fingernail or straight tool such as a pen or small screwdriver. Remove the blown fuse and replace it with the spare fuse that comes with the CP-2500. This fuse is referred to as a GMA or 5 X 20 mm type fuse. Additional fuses may be obtained from your local Muzak Affiliate, or from your local Radio Shack store (part # 270-1051).
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T H E C P - 2 5 0 0 P L A Y S A T N O N - S T A N D A R D S P E E D The CP-2500 plays at a non-standard speed. Regular consumer cassettes will not play correctly on the CP-2500.
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