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AV-3000 and AV-5000 Power Centers
4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301
15-052-21-1 Rev B
PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com
©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 Owners Reference AV-3000 and AV-5000 Power Centers 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.6.2.2.1 PS AV Power Center Master Power 2.6.2.2.2 IP and Device Status 2.6.2.2.3 Controlling Zones 3. Warranty 4. Service Information 5. Specifications 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    It is recommended that components be isolated by device type (digital, analog, video, etc.) and/or by power supply type (switch mode or linear) wherever possible. • Rack Mountable The Power Play AV-5000 and AV-3000 are rack mountable using the included rack mounting hardware. • Removable Support Feet The feet of the Power Play may be removed in order to save rack space.

  • Page 5: Unpacking And Inspection

    1 ea. Quick Start User Guide 1 ea. AC Input Power Cord 1 ea. Rack Mount Kit 1 ea. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 6: Overview

    Installation and Operating Instructions AV-3000 and AV-5000 Power Cent Overview Device Overview AV-5000 Front Panel AV-5000 Rear Panel 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 7 Installation and Operating Instructions AV-3000 and AV-5000 Power Centers AV-3000 Front Panel AV-3000 Rear Panel 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 8: Installation

    Important: If connecting the PS AV Power Center to an uninterruptable power supply (UPS), such as the PS Audio PowerPack, ensure your total load does not exceed the rating of the UPS. Connect the Load Connect each of the devices to be powered by the PS AV Power Center.

  • Page 9: Self Test And Power Up

    During the self test the device will illuminate the display window and display model and firmware information Upon completion of the self test the PS AV Power Center may be turned on by pressing the PS Audio blue logo button in the center of the front panel.

  • Page 10: Configuration And Control

    AV-5000 - touch the IP indicator repeatedly until the display window shows: “IP” “###.###.###.##” AV-3000 - press the status button repeatedly until the display window shows: “IP” “###.###.###.##” POWERCENTER is the default HOSTNAME. If you have multiple PS AV Power Centers in your home you may edit the HOSTNAME as outlined in the Network Settings below.
  • Page 11 Click on any outlet bank to toggle the power. AV-5000 AV-3000 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 12: Control Panel - Configuration

    Front Panel Lock Use this feature to lock or unlock the front panel of your PS AV Power Center 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 13: Zone Name

    Installation and Operating Instructions AV-3000 and AV-5000 Power Centers 2.6.1.2.3 Display Level Change the brightness of the PS Audio logo power button and display Bright Default - full brightness Dims the display Defeats the display. Note: When the Display Level is set to Dim of Off touching the...

  • Page 14: Switch Mode

    10 minutes. When Auto Reboot is selected you may use the on and off delays to sequence power of all Auto Reboot outlets. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 15: Ups Priority

    AV-3000 and AV-5000 Power Centers 2.6.1.2.6 UPS Priority When PS AV Power Center is connected to a PS Audio PowerPack battery backup you may control how each outlet shuts down in a battery backup situation. Using the drop box you may select one of the following options: None –...

  • Page 16: Control Panel - Infrared Codes

    5. Repeat for each code you wish to send. To view and/or modify stored codes click on View Stored Codes. Commands may be edited as outlined above. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 17: Control Panel - Network

    This feature is designed to be allow a direct connection for setup via a laptop or desktop computer without a router. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 18: Front Panel Configuration

    You may toggle the Master Power setting of your PS AV Power Center by pressing the blue PS Audio logo button located in the center of the front panel. The Master Power setting will only affect the outlets you have set to Switched, Delay and/ or Programmed.

  • Page 19: Dimming The Display

    10 minutes. 4. To confirm and save your selection press SELECT while the desired setting it flashing. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 20: Outlet Labeling

    Network Zone # (default) 4. To confirm and save your selection press SELECT while the desired setting is flashing. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 21: Av-3000

    Installation and Operating Instructions AV-3000 and AV-5000 Power Centers 2.6.2.2 AV-3000 From the front panel of the AV-3000 you may alter the main system power, check device status, and alter the power state of any zone. 2.6.2.2.1 PS AV Power Center Master Power You may toggle the Master Power setting of your PS AV Power Center by pressing the blue PS Audio logo button located in the center of the front panel.

  • Page 22: Warranty

    Return Authorization Number (RA Number) is required before any product is returned to our factory for any  reason. This number must be visible on the exterior of the shipping container for PS Audio to accept the return.  Units shipped to us without a Return Authorization Number or without a visible RA Number on the exterior of the  shipping container will be returned to the sender, freight collect.  c.  RETURNED PRODUCT MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A WRITTEN DESCRIPTION OF THE DEFECT.  Remedy    PS Audio reserves the right to modify the design of any product without obligation to purchasers of previously  manufactured products and to change the prices or specifications of any product without notice or obligation to any  person.    In the event the product fails to meet this Warranty and the above conditions have been met, the purchaser’s sole remedy  under this Limited Warranty shall be to return the product to PS Audio or an authorized PS Audio repair center where the  defect will be repaired without charge for parts or labor.    4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 23 To  locate  the  servicer  or  dealer  nearest  you,  or  for  service  assistance  or  resolution  of  a  service  problem,  or  for  product  information or operation, call or email PS Audio.    ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES RELATING TO THE ABOVE PRODUCT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS  WARRANTY. THE WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL COSTS OR DAMAGES TO  THE PURCHASER. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or an exclusion or limitation of  incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This Warranty gives you  specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.    Inquiries regarding the above Limited Warranty may be sent to the following address: PS Audio International, Inc., 4826 Sterling  Drive, Boulder, Colorado 80301 ATTN: Customer Service; Email: customerservice@psaudio.com; Voice 720‐406‐8946; FAX: 720‐ 406‐8967.            4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 24 Warranty AV-3000 and AV-5000 Power Centers Outside the US    PS Audio has authorized distribution in many countries of the world. In each country, the authorized importing retailer or distributor has accepted  the responsibility for warranty of products sold by that retailer or distributor. Warranty service should normally be obtained from the importing  retailer or distributor from whom you purchased your product. In the unlikely event of service required beyond the capability of the importer, PS  Audio will fulfill the conditions of the warranty. Such product must be returned at the owner’s expense to the PS Audio factory, together with a  photocopy of the bill of sale for that product, a detailed description of the problem, and any information necessary for return shipm 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 25 WEBSITE       http://www.psaudio.co    If you are in the United States use the following procedure:     1.   Obtain a Return Authorization Number (R/A number) and shipping address from the PS Audio Service Department.    2.   Insure and accept all liability for loss or damage to the product during shipment to the PS Audio factory and ensure all freight  (shipping) charges are prepaid.    The product may also be hand delivered to the California or Colorado facilities if arrangements with the Service Department have  been made in advance. Proof of purchase will be required for warranty validation at the time of hand delivery.    Use Original Packing  Use the original packaging to ensure the safe transit of the product to the factory, dealer, or distributor. PS Audio may, at its  discretion, return a product in new packaging and bill the owner for such packaging if the product received by PS Audio was boxed  in nonstandard packaging or if the original packaging was so damaged to the point it was unusable. If PS Audio determines that  new packaging is required, the owner will be notified before the product is returned.     4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 26 2.   Insure and accept all liability for loss or damage to the product during shipment to the dealer or distributor’s Service  Department and ensure all freight (shipping) charges are prepaid.    If You have Problems  If you feel your country’s dealer or distributor is either unwilling or unable to service your PS Audio products, please contact our  service department at service@psaudio.com or at the above contact numbers to discuss the situation.    Voltage Changes  Voltage changes to match your country’s voltage and frequency requirements to your PS Audio product are possible only through  your dealer, your country’s authorized PS Audio distributor or the factory.  Units purchased outside your country of residence will  not be changed to the appropriate voltage unless prior arrangements have been made at the time of purchase.  Please refer any  questions to your dealer or distributor or by contacting the PS Audio service department.    Your PS Audio product serial number is:           Please fill in the dealer or distributor’s information from where you originally purchased the unit. 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 27: Specifications

    Bidirectional IR Input Voltage 5-12 V DC +/-25% Jacks 3.5mm Mono Mini-plug, Center Positive Frequency 32-48KHz Short Circuit Protection 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 28 AV-3000 and AV-5000 Power Centers 4826 Sterling Drive, Boulder CO 80301 15-052-21-1 Rev B PH: 720.406.8946 service@psaudio.com www.psaudio.com ©2009 PS Audio International Inc. All rights reserved.

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