Adcom ACE-615 Surge Protector User Manual
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1. ADCOM _ The ACE 615 is a very carefully engineered product designed to protect ARIS AOU your audio video and computer systems while providing them with clean AC power The surge protection is a nonsacrificial patented technology A C E 6 1 5 U S patents 4 870 534 and 4 870 528 that conforms to the strictest EE Federal Guidelines for surge protection AC enhancer accessories amplifiers unswitched b Sa Ob 6 a voltage 120V AC 60Hz internal power consumption 10w max i i circuit breaker coax 1 coax 2 Surge Protector and AC Enhancer model ACE 615 ee fe 5 k y t JID out in out in accessories switched 30 sec delay on turn off unswitched amplifiers switched 10 sec delay on turn on sy 100 OO j hone 2 WARNING For indoor use in dry locations only serial To reduce the risk of shock do not expose this unit to rain or moisture WARNING Equigment with high current requirements such as hobby arc welders hair 10 Timber Lane dryers and heaters nust not be plugged into these AC receptacles Never allow total power 7 p ae Marlboro NJ 07746 USA power 120v 60Hz consumption of all dquipment cohnected to these outlets to exceed 1800 watts Made in the USA max 1800W 4 AC Enhancer owner s manual Safety Instructions e Read all instructions and store them for future reference e Plug unit into polarized AC outlets only Contact an electrician if there is any doubt that the o2. ane Marlboro NJ 07746 USA Please include a return address for the reply
3. anical testing should insure a product flawless in both appearance and performance After you have unpacked the ACE 615 inspect it for physical damage Save the shipping carton and all packing materials as they are intended to minimize the possibility of transportation damage should the product ever need to be shipped again In the unlikely event damage has occurred notify your dealer immediately and request the name of the carrier so that a written claim to cover the damage can be initiated The right to any claim against a public carrier can be forfeited if the carrier is not notified promptly in writing and if the shipping carton and packing materials are not available for inspection Save all packing materials until the claim has been settled Installation For maximum performance and extended product life install the ACE 615 in a well ventilated area away from external heat sources like radiators and heat vents For professional installations the ACE 615 may be mounted in a standard 19 inch rack using the optional RM 3 rack mount adapters available through ADCOM dealers Connections Optional Attach the supplied color coded AC cord labels to each AC cord to be installed Place a label at each end of the AC cord to easily identify which cord is connected to each product System AC Connections Begin by connecting products which require full time AC power to the rear panel jacks labeled unswitched Connect the amplifie
4. nit The power LED accessories LED and amplifiers LED will glow red AC power is being supplied to all connected components Remote 12v Trigger Control Note This section only applies when an external trigger is connected to the 12v trigger in jack Note The unit only responds to an external trigger when the power button is pressed in The power button can be used to override the 12v trigger input and turn the ACE 615 off Press the ACE 615 power button to put the unit into standby mode The power LED will glow amber unswitched WARNI dryers ar consump requirements such as hg o these AC receptacles N these outlets to exceed 1 Equipment with high curt eaters must not be pluggec of all equipment connecte ji watts JOA JOAe O GAC duesid Jake d Osip Pedwo arc welders hair r allow total power indicating it is waiting for an external 12v trigger to power on Turn on the component supplying the 12v trigger The ACE 615 power button LED and switched LED and amplifiers LED will glow red indicating AC power is being supplied to all connected components Turn off the 12v trigger supply to return the ACE 615 to standby mode OWedJO 0 circuit breaker Ml BRE Q I S 6 A sA Ae RO 15A GND tr Surge Protector and AC Enhancer model ACE 615 voltage 120V AC 6OHZ internal power consumption 10w max 12v trigger amplifiers switched 10 sec delay on
5. o the line input of a modem DVD TiVo DSS receiver or pay per view cable box For a second device follow the same procedure using the phone 2 input a and phone 2 output b AC Power Connection Once the installation and all necessary connections are made insure all connected equipment is off and that the ACE 615 power button is in the Off out position Now plug the AC power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet The unit is ready for operation Operation The unswitched front panel LED indicates that AC current is passing through the ACE 615 and into the components connected to the unswitched AC rear panel outlets The unswitched LED is always on provided the unit is plugged into an active AC source To prevent turn on thump the jacks for the accessories and amplifiers have seperate relays When the ACE 615 is turned on the accessories power up before the amplifiers When powering down the relay works in reverse These delays are in effect both with the 12V trigger source and without and the duration may be adjusted by your autho rized ADCOM dealer Typical Connections to device from wall accessories Switched 30 sec delay on turn off phone 1 1 For indoor use in dry lo e risk of shock do not ex INUIGE WARN To reduc to rain o SOIASP 0 JEM Wo1 UOISIAS O ons only s gt this unit 1 ejd Osip Jase Front Panel Control Press the ACE 615 power button to activate the u
6. rs power cord to the rear AC jacks labeled amplifiers Connect the AC power cords of all other products to the switched jacks on the rear panel labeled accessories Grounding Screw The grounding screw provides a convenient system grounding point where one or more of the components is not equipped with a three prong AC cord The entire system can be grounded by simply connecting a wire between the chassis of any system component and the ACE 615 grounding screw The remaining compo nents will be grounded to the ACE 615 through the various audio and video coax connections Remote Triggering The ACE 615 may be remotely activated and deacti vated using a low voltage trigger signal available from most contemporary preamps and receivers Connect the trigger out jack of the preamp with the ACE 615 s 12v trigger in jack Sat DSS and Cable Connection Connect the incoming coax cable to the coax 1 input jack a Connect the corresponding coax 1 output jack b to the appropriate input jack of a cable box SAT DSS receiver or TV Monitor For a second device follow the same procedure using the coax 2 input a and the coax 2 output b NOTE All outdoor cables must be properly grounded prior to entering a building See the Safety Instructions section for further details Phone Line Connect the phone line from the wall outlet to the phone 1 input jack a Connect the corresponding phone 1 output jack b t
7. turn on 10 Timber ie OOM wariboro 07746 usA Made in th SA Al OMI 131 dwe QUO 1 dwe NO OV 0 Trouble shooting Symptom Possible Causes Unswitched LED does not come on when the ACE 615 AC power cord is Outlet may be shut off at the main breaker box plugged into an outlet Power button pushed in but switched outlets are off and power LED glows Unit may be in standby mode amber Remove any plug in the 12v trigger jack ACE 615 does not respond to 12v input Power button must be pressed in for remote activation The trigger voltage maybe outside the allowable 5 12 volts No delay between accessories and amplifiers outlets Delay settings are incorrect Return to authorized dealer for adjustment Factory settings are approximately ten seconds for amplifier turn on and thirty seconds for accessories turn off Technical Specifications INPUT POWET eee cece eceeeeeeeeee 120VAC 10 5 60Hz ProtectiOnn cccccccccccsssssceeeeesssssseeeeeesseeaes 15A Circuit Breaker Internal Power Consumption 5 Less than 5 watts Control Input cccceeccseeeeeeseeeeeeees 5V to 24V AC DC Total 0 0 0 enaa A ene reno are 15A Environmental Operating Temperature 0 to 50 C Storage Temperature 40 to 80 C Noise Normal Mode 5dB at 5kHz 38 dB at 300kHz Common Mode 3dB at 300kHz 40 dB at 1 MH
8. utlet is properly polarized e Install in a properly ventilated location away from heaters heat ducts and other heat producing devices e Do not use with high current devices such as hobby arc welders hair dryers and space heaters Total power consumption of connected equipment must not exceed 1800 watts e Do not use a unit if there are any signs of damage e No user serviceable parts inside Do not attempt servicing of this unit yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel e All Satellite DSS Cable and Antenna cables must be grounded in accordance with Section 810 of the National Electrical Code and ANSI NFPA No 70 1984 Failure to comply with these codes will void all warranties regarding the ACE 615 Symbol explanations A CAUTION A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons A This exclamation point symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Unpacking Before each ACE 615 left the factory it was carefully inspected for physical imperfections as a routine part of ADCOM s systematic quality control This along with full operational and mech
9. z Surge Protection ENQUIANCE 2s eens cars 1 000 surges 6 kV 3 kA CIAMPING cccccecsscecsscecsscecsssecseseesseeesssenssseeesseeessees 172 volts Response TMe sorces a a ev ieeeeaiseaedeeeeaee Glee 0 sec Passive protection always on Maximum Applied Pulse Combination Wave e Voltage 6 000 volts e Current Unlimited due to current limiting e Joules Unlimited due to current limiting Dimensions 17 430mm x 12 305mm x 3 5 89mm Welgile E 10 Ibs 2 7 kg 7 Gel G2 0 armen era ma ta me aN G er Senera teeta merry renee 6 ft 1 8m Servicing ADCOM has a technical service department to answer questions pertaining to the installation and operation of your unit In the event of difficulty please contact us for prompt advice If your problem can not be resolved through our combined efforts we may refer you to an authorized repair agency or authorize return of the unit to the factory To aid us in directing you to a convenient service station please indicate which major city is accessible to your home Phone or Fax inquiries to Phone 732 683 2356 Fax 732 683 9790 Mon Fri 9AM 5PM EST Please direct inquiries to ADCOM Service Department Please include a return phone or fax number for the reply email and website info info adcom com www adcom com Please include a return e mail address for the reply Please address all mail inquires to ADCOM Service Corporation 10 Timber L
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