AMX Audio/Video Player MAX-AVP Installation Manual

Overview
The MAX-AVP Audio/Video Player (FG2178-51) provides standard media playback
and control functionality, featuring multiple audio and video outputs. The MAX-AVP
functions as a standalone player, and as a player for MAX server content (FIG. 1).
Key features include:
• Plays DVDs (and audio CDs) from its internal DVD/CD player
• Plays audio and video content over a CAT5 network interface from a MAX-HT
server.
• Provides A/V output in multiple formats: Component Video, Composite Video,
SVideo and HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface).
• Provides both analog stereo and coaxial digital audio outputs. The supported
digital audio outputs are Dolby® Digital (S/PDIF), Dolby® Digital-Plus
(Surround 5.1, 7.1), and DTS® Surround.
•
A Reset button is incorporated into the name plate on the front of the unit.
IR Receiver and Power/Standby LED
Power Connector Digital Audio (see Specifications table for details)
Power switch
Ethernet (to MAX Server)
HDMI
Component Video
Setup Key Number is printed on a decal on
the bottom panel of the AVP
FIG. 1
MAX-AVP
Note: Refer to the MAX-AVP Audio/Video Player Instruction Manual (available online
at www.amx.com) for additional information, including detailed descriptions of the IR
Remote Controller, and the MAX-AVP User Interface.

Product Specifications

MAX-AVP (FG2178-51) Specifications
Power: • 13.5 VDC 4.4A external power supply (included)
• 110-240 VAC 50/60 Hz
Current Draw:
DC: • Current:
• Watt:
AC: • Current:
• Watt:
Supported media types: • DVD
• DVD+R/-R/-RW/+RW
• Audio CD
Supported formats: • MPEG-2 MP/ML
• AC3 audio
• MP3 audio
• LPCM audio
• PCM audio
• MPEG2 Layer 2 audio
• FLAC audio
Video outputs: • Composite video
• RGB Component video
• S-Video
• HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
Video broadcast standards • NTSC
• PAL
Supported Aspect Ratios: • 4:3 - Pan & Scan (full screen)
• 4:3 - Letterbox
• 16:9 - Widescreen
Disc Eject button
Reset button
Disc slot
Analog Stereo
S-Video
Composite Video
MAX-AVP IR Remote Controller
Peak Running
0.94 0.74
12.502 9.82
0.125 0.101
14.925 12.0594
MAX-AVP Audio/Video Player
MAX-AVP Specifications (Cont.)
Audio Outputs:
Front Panel Components:
Rear Panel Connectors:
(front)
Operating Environment:
(rear)
Dimensions (HWD)
(without rack ears):
Weight:
Included Accessories:
Other AMX Equipment:
Certifications:
Trademark
Acknowledgements:
Minimum Firmware
version:
MAX-AVP Supported Resolutions
Mode Name Resolution
NTSC (M) 525 line (480vis), 60 Hz, Interlaced, standard NTSC
NTSC (M) 525 line (480 vis), 60 Hz, Interlaced, NTSC with
Japan Japanese black-level
PAL (BG) 625 line (576 vis), 50 Hz, Interlaced, standard PAL
PAL M 525 line (480 vis), 60 Hz, Interlaced, NTSC framing
with PAL color
Installation Guide
• Digital:
- Dolby® Digital (S/PDIF)
- Dolby® Digital-Plus (Surround 5.1, 7.1)
- DTS® Digital Surround
• Analog: stereo
• IR Receiver and Power/Standby LED
• CD/DVD-ROM drive slot
• Disc Eject button
• Reset button (doubles as the name plate)
• 1/4" DC power connector
• Power Switch
• Ethernet port: RJ-45 Ethernet port provides 10/100
network connectivity between the AVP and the MAX
server
• HDMI™ output: 19-pin HDMI cable connector
• Component Video output: 3 RCA connectors (Green,
Blue, Red)
• S-Video output: Mini-Din4 port
• Composite Video output: RCA connector (Yellow)
• Analog Audio outputs (R/L): RCA connectors
(Left = White, Right = Red)
• Coaxial (digital) Audio output: RCA connector (Orange)
• Operating temperature: 0º to 50º C (32° to 122° F)
• Storage temperature: -45º to +85º C (-49° to 185° F)
• Operating relative humidity: 5% to 85%
(non-condensing)
• Intended for indoor use only
• 2" x 17" x 12.44"
(50.67 mm x 431.80 mm x 316.10 mm)
• 1 RU (mounts in a standard 19" equipment rack)
10.10 lbs (4.58 kg)
• AMX PS4.4 Power Supply (FG423-44)
• Handheld IR Remote Controller (FG2178-53)
• Audio/Video Cables (one of each):
- HDMI™ cable (6.5' / 2.0m - FG10-2178-05)
- Component Video cable (6' / 1.82m - FG10-2178-05)
- S-Video cable (6' / 1.82m - FG10-2178-01)
- Composite Video cable (6' / 1.82m - FG10-2178-04)
• Rackmount brackets (set of 2 - FG62-2178-46)
• NXA-ENET24 Managed Ethernet Switch
(FG2178-60)
• FCC/CE Class B
• EN60950
• HDMI, and "High-Definition Multimedia Interface" are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing
LLC.
• "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
• "Dolby Digital" and "Dolby Digital-Plus" are registered
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
• "DTS" is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc.
1.00.15 or greater
Outputs
• Composite
• Component
• HDMI
• Composite
• Component
• HDMI
• Composite
• Component
• HDMI
• Composite
• Component
• HDMI
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