Belkin AP21300-12 manual

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    AP21300- 12 Home Theat er Po wer Pr otection with Pur eFilter™ T echnology Pow er Cons ole PF40 User Manual Clear Picture Clean Sound[...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole T able of C ont ents 1 P age Introduction ......................................................................................... 2 Sa fe ty Precautions ............................................................................. 3 P ackage C ontents ........................................................................[...]

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    Introduction PureA V Po wer Cons ole T hank y ou for pur chasing the PureA V Pow er Console PF40 . The Po wer C onsole is de signed to clean, pr otect, and ef ficiently distribute po wer to y our v aluable home theat er sy stem. The Pur eA V Power C onsole ensure s that ev ery movie y ou wat ch and ev ery album you hear is as clean and clear as pos[...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole Sa fe ty Precautions W arning – Grounding and P olarization T his pr oduct must be plugged directly int o a grounded A C power outle t (3-prong). Do not us e a 3-to- 2 -prong adapt er to def eat the grounding pin. Do not plug or “dais y-chain ” this product int o other electrical product s such as surge pr otect ors, p[...]

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    P ackage C ont ents PureA V Po wer Cons ole • User Manual • PureA V Po wer Console PF40 • R emot e AC Contr ol Cable • R emot e DC Contr ol Cable (1/ 8" mini-plug cable ) • RJ 45 E thernet P atch C able – F or broadband c onnectivity • R J11 Phone C able • PureA V Coaxial Video C able • One sheet of Pur eA V cable labels • [...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole P ow er Cons ole F eatur es 5 1. S witched butt on – t urns the pow er on and off t o the Po wer Console ’ s “s witched” outle ts 2. Auxiliary outlet – of fe rs optimal connection for digit al components and is ideal for t empor ary connection of equipment such as video / digital camer as, game c onsoles, or an y d[...]

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    P ow er Cons ole F eatur es PureA V Po wer Cons ole 8. R emote A C/DC trigger – allow s for r emote turn ON/ OFF of swit ched outlets on the P ower C onsole ( equipped with both AC and DC inputs ) 9. Pa y- Pe r- Vie w /Phone Line Input/ Output – pr otects P ay-Per- View , phone, or D SL lines from danger ous pow er surges that c an damage y our[...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole Hookup and Ins tallation St ep 1 ( optional) Mounting your P ower C onsole Th e PureA V Pow er Console c an be mounted to a s tandard A V equipment r ack or inside a cabinet equipped with an equipment r ack. A. R emo ve the br acket s and mounting scre ws fr om the box. B. Make sur e that the Po wer Cons ole is unplugged. C.[...]

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    Hookup and Ins tallation PureA V Po wer Cons ole St ep 2 R emot e AC Oper ation T his function allo ws you t o turn your P ow er Console on and of f via your pre amplifier or receiv er equipped with a swit ched AC po wer outlet. Note: Y ou cannot turn o ff the s witched outlets on the P ower C onsole with the swit ched butt on on the front of the u[...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole Hookup and Ins tallation St ep 3 R emot e DC Operation T his function allo ws you t o turn y our Pow er Console on and o ff via any c omponent that is equipped with a 3~30V DC output (low-v oltage trigger out ). Note: Y ou cannot turn o ff the s witched outlets on the P ower C onsole with the swit ched butt on on the front o[...]

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    Hookup and Ins tallation PureA V Po wer Cons ole 10 St ep 4 C onnect Digit al Components t o the Digital Filter T he Pur eA V Pow er Console PF40 c ontains an isolat ed Digital Filter that is optimized t o clean and condition the po wer to all o f your digital c omponents . The Digital Filt er also filter s out noise cre ated by digit al c omponent[...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole Hookup and Ins tallation 11 St ep 5 C onnect V ideo Components t o the Video Filter Th e PureA V Pow er Console PF40 c ontains an isolated V ideo Filter that is optimized t o clean and condition the po wer to all o f your video c omponents . The Video Filt er also isolate s your video component s from c onnect ed digital, au[...]

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    Hookup and Ins tallation PureA V Po wer Cons ole 12 St ep 6 C onnect A udio Components t o Audio Filt er Th e PureA V Pow er Console PF40 c ontains an isolated A udio Filter that is optimized t o clean and condition the po wer to all o f your audio c omponents . The Audio Filt er also isolate s your audio component s from c onnect ed digital, video[...]

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    13 PureA V Po wer Cons ole Hookup and Ins tallation St ep 7 C onnect High-C urrent Audio Filt er (8 second dela y ) Th es e outlets are specific ally designed to filt er out AC line noise while delivering maximum curr ent to po wer-hungry amplifiers and other high- current audio c omponents. The High-C urrent outlets ar e also equipped with an 8 se[...]

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    14 Hookup and Ins tallation St ep 8 C onnect y our Pa y-P er- Vie w /Phone Line Y our PureA V Pow er Console come s equipped with Pa y-Per- Vie w / phone-line prot ection with a built-in split ter . The se are st andard R J11 phone jacks and are labeled “Phone ”. A. C onnect one end o f your telephone c able to the w all outlet t o which you no[...]

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    15 PureA V Po wer Cons ole Hookup and Ins tallation St ep 9 C onnect y our Coaxial-C ables/DS S Lines Y our PureA V Pow er Console come s with three pair s of co axial-cable c onnections t o prot ect your s yst em from danger ous electrical disturb ances that can tr av el down y our coaxial-cable s lines. Y ou will need additional co axial cables t[...]

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    16 Hookup and Ins tallation St ep 10 C onnect y our Broadband E thernet Line Y our PureA V Pow er Console come s equipped with broadband E thernet-line prot ection. These ar e standar d RJ45 Etherne t jacks and they ar e labeled “Netw ork”. A. C onnect one end o f an RJ45 net work pat ch cable t o a network jack ( either directly t o a rout er [...]

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    17 PureA V Po wer Cons ole Oper ation Ce ntral L CD Control P anel T he Pur eA V Po wer Cons ole PF40 is equipped with an advanced L CD Contr ol P anel. Most functions of the P ower C onsole can be monit ored fr om this display . A. PureFilter Indicat or – indicate s that the multiphase PureFilt er circuitry is functioning properly . B. V oltmete[...]

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    18 Oper ation A uxiliary P ower Outle t T he Po wer C onsole is equipped with a front auxiliary po wer outlet. T his outlet cont ains a digital noise filt er and is a conv enient place t o connect digital video c ameras , digital still camer as, MP3 player s, or any other portable devic e in need of AC po wer . Simply remov e the small door cov eri[...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole Tr oubleshooting 19 P owe r Cons ole is not providing po wer • Check to ensur e that the Po wer Console is plugged int o a properly grounded A C w all outlet. Some outlets r equire a w all switch t o be turned on in order t o deliver po wer to the outle t. •T oo many de vices ma y be plugged into the Po wer C onsole, whi[...]

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    Tr oubleshooting PureA V Po wer Cons ole 20 Ground F ault indicator is lit GROUND • Check to mak e sure that the P ower C onsole is plugged into a gr ounded AC w all outlet. (3-pr ong AC outlets only . Do not use 2 – 3-prong adapt ers.) • If the “Ground F ault” light is still lit, y ou hav e a ground-wiring pr oblem. C onnecting the Pur e[...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole 21 Glos sary of P o wer T erms Alternating C urrent (A C) : The curr ent that is commonly flowing thr ough the electrical outlet s in your home . It is an electrical current in the f orm of a sine w ave that os cillates up and do wn continuously . Amp: An abbreviation f or Ampere . This is a unit of electric al current. Dire[...]

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    B elkin C onnect ed E quipment W arr anty PureA V Po wer Cons ole 22 B elkin Corpor ation warr ants to the original pur chaser of an y PureA V P ow er C onsole for the lif e of the pr oduct, that the PureA V Pow er Console shall be free o f defects in de sign, assembly , material, or w orkmanship, and will rep air or replace , at its option, an y d[...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole B elkin C onnect ed E quipment W arr anty Occurr ence or that no Occurr ence in f act took plac e, the r epair or r eplac ement of the damaged equipment is co ver ed under a manufact urer’ s w arrant y , or Belkin Corpor ation determine s that the connected equipment w as not used under normal oper ating conditions or in a[...]

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    B elkin C onnect ed E quipment W arr anty PureA V Po wer Cons ole T his w arr anty is v alid only for the original pur chaser of the pr oduct. All damage claims against the pr oduct must be made within 15 day s from the date o f the Occurrenc e and must be acc ompanied by a r eceipt f or the damaged equipment or the w arrant y is void. W arr anty i[...]

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    PureA V Po wer Cons ole Not es 25[...]

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    Not es PureA V Po wer Cons ole 26[...]

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    B elkin Corpor ation 501 West W alnut Street C ompton • CA • 90 22 0 • USA T el: 310.898. 1100 F ax: 310.898. 1111 B elkin Components, L td. Expres s Business Park • Shipton W ay R ushden • NN10 6GL • United Kingdom T el: +44 (0) 1933 3 5 2000 F ax: +44 (0) 1933 31 2 000 belkin.com B elkin Components B . V . St arparc Building • Boein[...]