Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a device must be returned to the factory, it is important that the device is returned in the original factory box a nd packing. Your shipment includes: DAP Audio ZA-9250VTU FM Antenna ...
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ZA-9250VTU IMPORTANT: The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non -observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the system. Never let the power cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power cord and all connections with the mains with particular caution! ...
ZA-9250VTU Operating Determinations This system is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the system will serve you for a long time without defects. If this system is operated in any other way, than the one described in this manual, the product may suffer damages and the warranty becomes void.
ZA-9250VTU Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
Description of the device Features The DAP ZA-9250VTU is a 250W, 100V mixer amplifier, equipped with 4 zones and built-in separate volume controls. It has 7 selectable sources and 3 microphone inputs. All microphone inputs are equipped with phantom power and can also be selected as line input. The integrated speech filter can be applied to improve the audibility.
ZA-9250VTU Frontside Fig. 01 Power switch ON/OFF Press the button to switch the device ON/OFF. Tuner/audio player See section Tuner, page 14 and section Audio Player, page 15. Master control Turn the control to adjust the master volume level, according to your preference.
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ZA-9250VTU Source selector Turn the control to set the desired signal source or the built -in audio player/tuner. The available sources are: 1. Tuner 2. USB front 3. USB back 4. CD 5. Video ...
Connect the device to the appropriate power supply. AC selector Before connecting your ZA-9250VTU to the mains, make sure that the AC selector is set to the proper voltage which is used in your country. In case of doubt, consult a technician.
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ZA-9250VTU Loop through RCA IN/OUT Loop through input and output connections allow external sound processing equipment to be connected between the preamplifier and the power amplifier stages. Aux – RCA IN Connect an auxiliary signal source. The source selector (10) must be set to 6.
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ZA-9250VTU Fig. 04 Mic 1-2 function DIP switches Moving the DIP switches to ON/OFF allows you to set up combo inputs 1-2. The available options are: Speech/Music Line/Mic Phantom Chime Speech/Music: If set to ON, the device will cut off the lower frequencies of the input signal, which will improve speech audibility.
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ZA-9250VTU Mic 1 terminal connector IN Terminal input for Mic 1. Accepts balanced or unbalanced inputs. Zone 4 100V terminal connector Connect the main feed cable from your 100V speaker to the 100V terminal. Connect the common cable from your speaker to the 0 terminal.
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ZA-9250VTU Fig. 05 USB connector A - Back Use this connector to connect a USB flash drive with MP3 or WAV files. Ducking level control Ducking level control for microphone/line input 2. When someone speaks into the microphone, other sound will either be muted or suppressed, depending on the setting of the ducking level. The DIP switch “Vox”...
ZA-9250VTU Tuner Fig. 06 Preset 1 button Press this button to recall preset 1. Preset 2 button Press this button to recall preset 2. Preset 3 button Press this button to recall preset 3. UP button Press this button to select the desired station. Press and hold down the button for 2 seconds to automatically increase the FM frequency, until the radio is tuned.
ZA-9250VTU Audio Player Fig. 07 LCD display In Audio Player mode, the display shows the current track’s name and number, playback time and the current playback mode. USB connector A - Front Use this connector to connect a USB flash drive with MP3 or WAV files.
ZA-9250VTU Installation Remove all packing materials from the ZA-9250VTU. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed. Secure the equipment into a 19" rack if preferred. Connect all cables. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing.
ZA-9250VTU Storing a Radio Station in Memory 01) If you want to save a newly found radio station as one of the first 4 presets, press and hold down one of the preset buttons 1-4 (60/61/62/64). Release the button as soon as the desired preset number appears on the display.
ZA-9250VTU Selecting Folders and Tracks 01) While playback is active, press the Folder button (75). The display will show: 02) Press the buttons to select the desired folder. 03) Press the button to enter the selected folder/track. The display will show: 04) Press the buttons to select the desired folder/track within the folder.
ZA-9250VTU Connecting Outputs Speakers are connected by means of terminal connectors. See the examples below . Low Impedance Outputs You can use as many speakers as you want as long as the total impedance matches the amplifiers output. Example 1: Using the 8Ω output with an 8Ω speaker.
ZA-9250VTU Connection Cables Take care of your cables, always holding them by the connectors and avoiding knots and twists when coiling them: This gives the advantage of increasing their life and reliability. Periodically check your cables. A great number of problems (faulty contacts, ground hum, discharges, etc.) are caused entirely by using unsuitable or faulty cables.
ZA-9250VTU Maintenance The DAP Audio ZA-9250VTU requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in liquid. Do not use alcohol or solvents.