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Amperes MR1301 MK II Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MR1301
MK II
EVAC Message Recorder / Player
Thank you
for choosing another quality product from Amperes Electronics.
MR1301 MK II is a totally revamped EVAC Message Player which utilised Web Technology inline with current trends
of today's demanding requirement in PA system. System set up has been made easier and more flexible through web
browser, including file uploads and downloads, remote monitoring and controls.
It is born out of years of experience in developing and improving the needs for a reliable EVAC messaging tool. With
valuable feedbacks, we are proud to present this remarkable tool to further enhance the effectiveness of message
deliveries.
As previous versions, it can integrate conveniently with other conventional products such as with PT1801, MX2222,
EP1200 and so forth. Employing MR1301 MK II is definitely a great way of enhancing your system, and also you shall
be assured of its quality and reliability.
VER 4 / 2021

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  • Page 1 As previous versions, it can integrate conveniently with other conventional products such as with PT1801, MX2222, EP1200 and so forth. Employing MR1301 MK II is definitely a great way of enhancing your system, and also you shall be assured of its quality and reliability.

  • Page 2: Parts Identification

    16. When a message is playing, the corresponding LED indicator shall lit. 6. POWER CONNECTOR 24V DC input for power, use only regulated power supply or Amperes PS9400 power supply unit. 7. POWER SWITCH Power switch for the unit.
  • Page 3 External dry contact can trigger recording via this port. Latch the contact to activate recording, release to stop the recording. 15. RS485 PORT Fire Alarm Interface, FI6100, can activate message playback on MR1301 via this RS485 port. 16. AUDIO OUTPUT (BALANCED) Balanced line level output for message playback. MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 3...

  • Page 4: Schematic Diagram

    2 x 100V Audio 2 x 24V Override VC VOLUME CONTROLLERS SPEAKERS The above diagram shows typical schematic using MR1301 as message player, either for general repetitive message playback or for emergency voice evacuation purpose. MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 4...

  • Page 5: Connecting The Unit

    Pulse. By default, MR1301 shall consider a pulse that less than 8 sec as a momentary contact otherwise it shall be regarded as a latched contact. The 8 sec can be changed in System configuration of MR1301. MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 5...
  • Page 6 Triggering Pre Recorded Message via UART ( RS485 ) MR1301 allows remote message activation via RS485 through the port available at the rear panel. To use this feature, please enquire from us for further technical details. MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 6...
  • Page 7 Example, a fire sensor is activated and the BAS pick up the distress signal, it then provides a close contact, which is then required to mute normal BGM through EP1200. In the same time, activate a warning message via MR1301. The message shall be repeated until inspection is done and distress status is removed. PAGE 7 MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER...
  • Page 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MK II MESSAGE REC / PLAYER RIGHT 100mA REMOTE MESSAGE ( COM -VE TRIGGER ) BALANCE OUT Recording level at front jack is Mic level, balanced MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 8...
  • Page 9 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MK II MESSAGE REC / PLAYER RIGHT 100mA REMOTE MESSAGE ( COM -VE TRIGGER ) BALANCE OUT Emergency Announcement Audio PAGE 9 MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER...

  • Page 10: Device Setup

    No environment. It is recommended to leave the configuration is needed in this page. data port number unchanged. Click the ‘SAVE’ button to save your changes. PAGE 10 MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER...

  • Page 11: Message Configuration

    To remove a message from the playlist, click button allow us to insert a delay between 2 messages or before start playing a message. Remember to click to save any changes made. MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 11...
  • Page 12 3. Drag-n-Drop “Delay” to second position 4. New position of messages Messages Playback Sequence Figure above shows a drag-n-drop way of rearranging messages/ delay position to adjust the playback sequence. MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 12...

  • Page 13: Message Library

    6. Storage Bar : Show the SD card storage available to store message files. 7. Record : we can activate a recording or stop a recording using button. 8. Log Out : Click this button will bring the browser to MR1301 login page. PAGE 13 MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER...

  • Page 14: Event Logs

    The linear gain control allows adjustment of MR1301 front mic input and rear RCA input recording volume. The volume control and 5 band equaliser are for adjusting playback volume and EQ setting. PAGE 14 MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER...

  • Page 15: Unit Configuration

    Example 2, configure the same 8 sec timeout. Activate a latch contact, this activates the playback. Release the contact 10 sec later. This will immediately stop the playback. PAGE 15 MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER...
  • Page 16 Network Time Protocol Server (NTP). Check the “Use Amperes NTP Server” to sync the time with an Amperes NTP server. If there is a dedicated NTP server in your organisation, we can uncheck the box and enter the server IP address here.

  • Page 17: Backup And Restore

    BACKUP CONFIGURATION. We can select configurations to be restored by ticking the check boxes (refer picture on the right) The restore does not make changes to message media files, event log and user authentication configuration. MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 17...
  • Page 18 Message Configuration, reset IP address to 192.168.0.100, reset username and password to “admin”. Anyway below settings and files are remain intact. a. Message Library b. Media files c. Event log d. System date and time Micro SD Card Slot Press to remove card PAGE 18 MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER...

  • Page 19: Firmware Update

    5. Once the update is completed, the browser shall enter the login page. Update firmware in Bootloader Mode 1. Turn off the power. Hold the rear RESET button then turn on the power. When the LCD shows "MR1301 MK II Bootloader", release the RESET button. MR1301 is now enter Bootloader mode.

  • Page 20: Message Playback

    In cases where a latched contact is provided, the message will be played for as long as the contact remains closed circuit. Lower number message key has the higher playback priority. The same rule applied to rear remote trigger ports. PAGE 20 MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER...
  • Page 21 Message recording quality is best for voice but less favourable for music. For music audio, It is recommended that we perform a direct media file uploading via Message Library. MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 21...
  • Page 22 There are RECORD, PLAY and DELETE sub menus under MEDIA menu Refer to next section on how to perform all these 3 actions. NEXT NEXT 2. MEDIA 2.1. RECORD 2.2. PLAY For media file playback For recording NEXT 2.3. DELETE EXIT YES/NO For deleting media files Exit to MAIN menu MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 22...
  • Page 23 SHIFT and press SHIFT button and press ENTER ENTER to exit DELETE menu to exit PLAY menu ENTER ANNOUNCEMENT MAIN MENU SYSTEM EXIT Press PRE to come to EXIT Press ENTER to exit menu MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 23...
  • Page 24 ENTER to exit and come to Press PRE to arrive at EXIT MESSAGE CONFIG menu CONFIGURATION menu menu NEXT Press NEXT until we see EXIT MAIN MENU then hit ENTER to exit EXIT PAGE 24 MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER...
  • Page 25 EXIT as RESTORE DEFAULTS in System configuration in MR1301 web page. Press NEXT to come to EXIT All settings will be reset to default settings. menu and press ENTER again to exit MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 25...

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    All messages and event log are stored in an internal micro SD card. The SD card must be inserted all the time in order for MR1301 to operate normally. A CR1220 3V battery keeps the MR1301 date and time running accurately. Replace the battery if the battery voltage drop below 2.2V. MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 26...

  • Page 27: Summary Of Features

    Google Chrome, MS Edge Remote view / control Indicators LED at switches, LCD display Memory MicroSD (up to 16 GB) Battery CR1220 3V Dimension 482 x 44 x 180 mm Weight 2 kg MR1301 MK II EVAC MESSAGE PLAYER PAGE 27...

  • Page 28: Warranty Conditions

    Information contained in this manual is subject to change without prior notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the vendor. AMPERES ELECTRONICS SDN BHD shall not be liable for any loss or damages whatsoever arising from the use of information or any error contained in this manual.

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