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Operation Manual Zone Output Selector Z-500 * Rack mount products in the Western Hemisphere(North America, South America, and the Caribbean) do not have handles installed due to customer preference.
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A personal welcome to you from the management and employees of Inter-M All of the co-workers here at Inter-M are dedicated to providing excellent products with inherently good value, and we are delighted you have purchased one of our products.
............................2 Installation Environment............................2 Important Safety Instructions......................2 Outline of System ...........................3 Front Panel ............................4 Rear Panel ............................6 Operating Method .........................9 Applications ..........................11 Block Diagram ..........................12 Specifications ..........................13 Service Procedures............................14 Schematic .............................14 Parts List ............................14 Variations and Options .......................14 Warranty ............................14 Z-500...
ZONE OUTPUT SELECTOR Unpacking Unpacking Although your Z-500 is neither complicated nor difficult to operate, we recommend you take a few minutes to read this brief manual and familiarize yourself with the important information regarding product features, setup and operation.
- Priority Broadcasting Source and variety Input source. (EM, FIRE, TIMER, PAGING, etc.) - Independent BGM broadcasting and networked broadcasting system in each output zones - It is possible to expand output area up to maximum 10 and total 210 zones when expanding Z-500. - Convenient 10 level priority broadcasting function (EM >...
BUS GROUP BUTTON among 7 channel is pushed long time, right 6 channels change together similarly. (EXAMPLE : If NO.3 is appointed, right 6 channels are changed into NO.3.) One more pressing the last of the left button for a long time, then 7 channels are changed into next BUS altogether. Z-500...
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Volume to control bus sound volume of the relevant output. 8. L-500 CONTROL RIGHT BUTTON AND INDICATOR Authority to select BUS of the Local (wall mount) controller connected to each zone and authority to control BUS sound volume is endowed. Z-500...
2. ZONE 1, 8, 15 INDIVIDUAL OUTPUT TERMINAL Pre-AMP output terminal of 1,8,15 Zone can be broadcasted by using separate power AMP. 3. Z-500 AUDIO OUTPUT TERMINAL This is an output terminal equivalent to each output zone and is connected to A-500.
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PIN NUMBER is the same as NO.8. 10. DATA LINK TERMINAL IN: A terminal to communicate with C-500 equipment and connect with Z-500 DATA LINK OUT Terminal when Z-500 expand. OUT: A terminal for control signal communication when linking Z-500 for expanding the output area with communication terminal for Z-500 link.
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‘ON’ during time alarm broadcasting. ‘P’ is displayed on the front display window. 14. AUDIO LINK OUT (SOUND SOURCE CONNECTING TERMINAL FOR Z-500 LINK) Audio connection terminal using when linking Z-500 for expanding the output zone. Expanding the output zone can be connected up to total 10 sets (210 ZONE).
BGM display window of L-500 if power is supplied. 6) BUS selection and BUS output sound volume of Z-500 can be controlled by using L-500 if dot (.) is displayed on the BUS display window of L-500.
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5) Control MIC input volume of RM-500 and input volume of Z-500 while checking a level meter or listening to broadcasting volume. 6) ‘R’ is displayed on the BUS display window of Z-500 and the BUS display window of L-500, which is relevant to broadcasting zone.
Signal to Noise ratio Better than 70dB Total Harmonic distortion Less than 0.1% Priority Control EM MIC>FIRE ALARM>TIMER>PAGING> RM1>RM2>RM3>RM4>LOCAL>BGM BUS Serial Interface Z-500 TO C-500 RS-422 Z-500 TO Z-500 RS-422 Z-500 TO RM-500 RS-422 Z-500 TO L-500 RS-422 Z-500 TO V-500...
To obtain specific warranty information and available service locations contact Inter-M directly or the authorized Inter-M Distributor for your specific country or region.
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Inter-M, Ltd. (Korea) began operations in 1983. Since then, Inter-M has grown to become one of the largest manufacturers of professional audio and commercial sound electronics equipment in the world. Inter-M has gained worldwide recognition for its own branded products, as well as private label manufacturing of electronics sold under other names (OEM).