VocoPro FEATHER AMP FA-500 Owner's Manual
VocoPro FEATHER AMP FA-500 Owner's Manual

VocoPro FEATHER AMP FA-500 Owner's Manual

Vocopro feather amp fa-500 480w professional class d power amplifier

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Summary of Contents for VocoPro FEATHER AMP FA-500

  • Page 1 POWER STATUS BRIDGE THERMAL OVERLOAD LEFT RIGHT FEATHER AMP 480W Professional Class D Power Amplifier ’...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 FCC Information .
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions 8. Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so its location does not interfere with its proper ventilation. CAUTION For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the RISK OF SHOCK ventilation slots.
  • Page 5: Fcc Information

    1. To ensure the finest performance, please read this requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future Vocopro may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to reference. use this product. 2. Install your unit in a cool, dry, clean place - away from 2.
  • Page 6: Welcome

    And while you're there don't forget to check out our Club VocoPro for Karaoke news and events, chat rooms, club directories and even a KJ Service directory! We look forward to hearing you sound like a PRO, with VocoPro, the singer’s ultimate choice. FOR YOUR RECORDS Please record the model number and serial number below, for easy reference, in case of loss or theft.
  • Page 7: Listening For A Lifetime

    Now itʼs time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. VocoPro and the Electronic Industries Associationʼs Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing.
  • Page 8: Getting Started 1 .0

    Getting Started 1 .0 Introduction 1.1 Thank you for purchasing the Feather Amp . By using Class D amplifier technology by ICEpower® - a subsidiary of Bang & Olufsen®, the Feather Amp provides audiophile sound quality while weighing in at under 6 lbs . Don’t let the light weight fool you;...
  • Page 9: Connection Diagram

    AC INPUT LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT INPUT BAL UNBAL BAL UNBAL BAL UNBAL BAL UNBAL S/PDIF LA VERNE, CALIFORNIA U.S.A. ~90V-24V~50/60HZ www.vocopro.com SPEAKER OUTPUTS AUDIO IN BRIDGE BRIDGE MONO RIGHT LEFT POWER STATUS BRIDGE THERMAL OVERLOAD SMARTPHONE, TABLET, OR LAPTOP...
  • Page 10: Features At A Glance 2 .0

    Features at a Glance 2 .0 Face Panel 2.1 See Section/pg. 1. Power Switch 3 .1 pg .12 2 . Bridge LED 4 .2 pg .14 3 . Thermal LED 4 .2 pg .14 4 . Overload LED 4 .2 pg .14 5.
  • Page 11: Connection Panel

    Features at a Glance Connection Panel 2.2 See Section/pg. 1. Left & Right Speaker Outputs 3 .3 pg .13 2. Power Jack 3 .1 pg .12 3. Left & Right Audio Inputs 3 .2 pg .12 SPEAKER OUTPUTS AUDIO IN BRIDGE BRIDGE MONO...
  • Page 12: Getting Connected 3 .0

    For customers on a 220V power grid, make sure that your Feather Amp has been configured for 220V use. You can check this on the top panel power designation . If it is not configured for 220V use, contact VocoPro tech support at +1(909) 593-8893 or techsupport@vocopro.com. STATUS Audio 3.2...
  • Page 13 Getting Connected Speakers 3.3 Before we get into connecting speakers, there are two important issues to consider: speaker impedance and multiple speakers . The Feather Amp is rated to perform as low as 3Ω . The Ω rating is a measure of the speaker’s impedance . Basically, the rating tells you how much amplifier power will be passed through the speakers .
  • Page 14: Basic Operations 4 .0

    Basic Operations 4 .0 Adjusting Gain 4.1 Once all the connections are made, power on the Feather Amp and set the LEFT & RIGHT gain knobs to a safe level. Power on and start playback on your source audio device . Use the LEFT &...
  • Page 15 Basic Operations Status 4.3 The Feather Amp has three LED indicators to help you monitor status and troubleshoot system failures . The Bridge LED indicates BTL mode, which is a non-critical operational mode; however, the Thermal and Overload LEDs indicate a critical performance level and require immediate attention .
  • Page 16: Specifications 5 .0

    Specifications 5 .0 INPUTS SENSITIVITY: LINE (Balanced) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1V/10K Ω (6.3mm Jack) MP3 .
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting 6 .0

    Troubleshooting 6 .0 There is no power • Check the power cable connection both at the mains and the Feather Amp. Also make sure that the Feather Amp is configured for local power (115V/230V). One channel is not working • Check the source audio device. Is it configured correctly? Are both channels working? If using RCA cables, are both cables working and corrected properly? •...
  • Page 18 Notes...
  • Page 19 Notes...
  • Page 20 FEATHER AMP Owner’s Manual © VocoPro 2013 v1 .0221 www .vocopro .com...

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