AUDAC APM116MK2 User Manual & Installation Manual

Digital paging microphone

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Introduction
Digital Paging Microphone Overview
The APM1xx series are digital paging microphones with programmable buttons for various audio systems.
Safety Precautions
General Safety Instructions
Always keep instructions, handle with care, heed warnings, and follow all instructions for safe operation.
Environmental and Usage Warnings
Do not expose to moisture, heat, dust, or use outdoors; use specified accessories only.
Servicing Guidelines
Refer all servicing to qualified personnel; no user-serviceable parts.
EC Declaration of Conformity
Product conforms to essential requirements of EU directives EMC, LVD, and RoHS.
WEEE Disposal Instructions
Proper disposal of electronic waste to prevent environmental harm.
Additional Information
Manual and Software Updates
Information on obtaining the latest manual and software versions from the Audac website.
Chapter 1: Overview of APM1xx
APM Model Descriptions
Details the four APM models (APM101, APM104, APM108, APM116) and their button configurations.
Keypad and Model Layout
Illustrates the keypad layout, buttons, indicators, and different APM models.
Indicator LED Functions
Explains the functions of the Enable, Good, Peak, and Low indicator LEDs on the APM.
Programmable Button Functions
Describes functions like Zone select, Play message, and Push to talk for programmable buttons.
Advanced Button Functions
Details Toggle relay, Pulse relay, Layer select, Group buttons, and Play M2 voice file functions.
Standard Button Functions
Explains the fixed Push to talk, Select all, and Clear buttons on the APM keypad.
Chapter 2: Quick Start Guide
Initial Connection and Setup
Steps for connecting the APM to a matrix system or relay unit, emphasizing power off.
System Power-Up and Configuration
Describes powering on, factory default configuration, and custom configuration methods.
Making Announcements
Details the process of activating zones and making announcements using the Push to talk button.
Chapter 3: Connecting the APM
Cabling and Voltage Requirements
Specifies twisted pair cabling (CAT5E/CAT6) and required supply voltage for APM connection.
Bus Length and Device Limits
Outlines maximum bus lengths for digital/analogue systems and limits on connected APM units.
Power Supply Calculation
Explains how to calculate maximum cable length based on connected devices and current ratings.
Connection Examples: Single APM
Illustrates connection setups for one APM device on a bus, showing valid and invalid configurations.
Connection Examples: Multiple APMs
Shows connection examples for multiple APM devices on a bus and provides current ratings and cable length charts.
RJ45 Connector Pinout
Details the pin configuration for the RJ45 connector, including RS485, audio, and power signals.
Chapter 4: Configuring the APM
Jumper Settings: Analogue/Digital Selection
Explains how to change jumper settings for analogue versus digital paging systems.
Jumper Settings: Bus Termination
Describes how to configure bus termination jumpers for single or multiple APM units.
Jumper Configuration Tables
Provides tables detailing jumper placement for Analogue/Digital selection and Bus Termination scenarios.
Bus Termination Visuals and Labeling
Shows visual guides for bus termination jumpers and explains push button labeling.
Service Mode Operation
Entering Service Mode
Instructions on how to enter service mode by pressing and holding the 'Push to talk' button during power-up.
Service Mode Button Functions
Details the functions of buttons like Volume Up/Down, Select mic., and Select chime in service mode.
Adjusting Volume and Testing
Explains how to adjust volume, test settings, and exit service mode.
Chapter 5: Technical Specifications
System Specifications
Lists technical details like microphone type, polar pattern, frequency response, buttons, indicators, and power.
Product Features and Cabling
Details product dimensions, weight, data/audio protocols, colors, construction, and required cabling.

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