Dynatech MP-3000, MP-7000, MP-4000, MP-5000 Owner's Manual

PROFESSIONAL POWER AMPLIFIERS

MP SERIES

MP- 400 0 MP-5 00 0 MP -7 00 0 ( 3U MO DE L)

MP- 300 0 (2 U MO D EL )

OWNER`S MANUAL

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MP - 400 0

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MP - 500 0

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MP - 700 0

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Important Precautions

Thi s symbo l is used t o alert t he o pe r­ato r to foll ow impo rtant o pe ra ti ng
pro cedur es and pr ecaut io ns d et ailed
in do cumen tatio n.

Thi s symbo l is used t o warn op era­tor s that un insul ated "d an ge ro us volt ­age s" are pr esent w ithin t he e qu ip ­men t enclo sure th at m ay p os e a risk
of el ectri c shock .

1.Save t he cart on and pack ing mater ial
even if th e equip ment has ar rived in
good con ditio n. Should y ou ever nee d
to ship th e unit, u se only the o riginal
factor y packi ng.

2.Read a ll docu mentati on before o per­ ating yo ur equi pment. Re tain all do c­ umenta tion fo r future re ference .

3.Foll ow all in structi ons print ed on uni t
chassi s for pro per opera tion.

4.Do not s pill wa ter or othe r liquids
into or on t he unit , or operat e the unit
while st andin g in liquid .

5.Make s ure pow er outlet s conform t o
the powe r requi rements l isted on th e
back of th e unit.

6.Do not u se the un it if the ele ctrical
power co rd is fra yed or brok en. The
power su pply co rds shoul d be routed s o
that the y are not l ikely to be w alked on
or pinch ed by ite ms placed u pon or
agains t them, p aying par ticular a tten­ tion to co rds and p lugs, con venienc e
recept acles , and the poi nt where th ey
exit fro m the app liance.

7.Alwa ys oper ate the uni t with the AC
ground w ire con nected to t he electr i­ cal syst em grou nd. Preca utions sh ould
be taken s o that th e means of gr ound­ ing of a pie ce of equ ipment is n ot
defeat ed.

8.Main s volta ge must be co rrect and
the same a s that pr inted on th e rear
of the uni t. Dama ge caused b y connec­ tion to im prope r AC vo ltage i s not cov­ ered by an y warra nty.

9.Have g ain con trols on am plifier s
turned d own dur ing power-u p to p re­ vent spe aker da mage if the re are high
signal l evels a t the input s.

10.Pow er down & d isconne ct units fr om
mains vo ltage b efore mak ing conne c­ tions.

11.Do n ot turn t he power sw itch on the
"ON" p os ition i f you do not us e it.

12.Do no t use the u nit near st oves, hea t
regist ers, ra diators , or other he at
produc ing dev ices.

13.Do no t block f an intake o r exhaust
ports. D o not ope rate equi pment on a
surfac e or in an en vironme nt which
may impe de the no rmal flow o f air
around t he unit , such as a bed , rug,
weathe rshee t, carpet , or comple tely
enclos ed rack . If the unit i s used in an
extrem ely dus ty or smoky e nviron­ ment, th e unit sh ould be per iodical ly
"blown f ree" of f oreign ma tter.

14.Do no t remov e the cover. R emoving
the cove r will ex pose you to p otentia lly
danger ous vol tages. Ther e are no user
servic eable p arts insi de.

15.Con necti ng amplif ier outpu ts to
oscill oscop es or other t est equip ment
while th e ampli fier is in br idged mod e
may dama ge both t he amplif ier and tes t
equipm ent!

16.Do no t drive t he inputs w ith a signa l
level gr eater t han that re quired to
drive eq uipme nt to full ou tput.

17.Do no t conne ct the inpu ts / output s
of ampli fiers o r console s to any othe r
voltag e sourc e, such as a ba ttery,
mains so urce, o r power sup ply, regard­ less of wh ether t he amplif ier or cons ole
is turne d on or off.

18.Do no t run the o utput of an y amplifi ­ er chann el back i nto anoth er chan­ nel's in put. Do n ot parall el- or
series -conn ect an ampl ifier out put
with any o ther am plifier o utput.

19.Do no t groun d any red ("h ot") term inal.
Never co nnect a " hot" (red ) output to
ground o r to anot her "hot" ( red) outp ut!

20.Non-use perio ds . The power cord o f
equipment should b e un pl ug ge d fr om
the outlet when left u nu se d fo r a lo ng
period of time.

21.Service Infor ma ti on E qu ip me nt
should be serviced b y qu al if ie d se rv ic e
personnel when:

A.The power supply cord or th e pl ug
has been damaged;

B.Objects have fal le n, o r li qu id h as
been spilled into th e eq ui pm en t;

C.The equipment ha s be en e xp os ed
rain;

D.The equipment do es n ot a pp ea r to
operate normally, or exhibits a
marked change in per fo rm an ce ;

E.The equipment ha s be en d ro pp ed ,
or the enclosure dam ag ed .

22.To ob ta in s ervice, contact your neares t
dealer.

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Important Precautions

MP SERIES

MP- 400 0 MP-5 00 0 MP -7 00 0 ( 3U MO DE L)

MP- 300 0 (2 U MO DEL )

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Table of Contents

1.Front Views & Rear Views

2.Introduction

3.Unpacking

4.Installation and Mounting

5.Front Panel

6.Rear Panel

7.Operation

8.Mode Selection

9.Protection

10.Specifications

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Table of Contents

Please check up the environment AC POWER supply for
the amplifier before installation and use. Mains voltage

must be correct and the same as that printed on the rear
of the unit. Damage caused by connection to improper AC
voltage is not covered by any warranty.

WARNING

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MP SERIES

MP- 400 0 MP-5 00 0 MP -7 00 0 ( 3U MO DE L)

MP- 300 0 (2 U MO DEL )

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Front Views & Rear Views

MP-4000 & MP-5000 & MP-7000(3U MODEL) Front & Rear View

Fron t
heig ht

5.25 in ch
133m m

Fron t wi dth 19i nc h 483mm

MP-3000(2U MODEL) Front & Rear View

Fron t wi dth 19i nc h 483mm

Fron t
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3.5i nc h
89mm

dept h 46 5mm

dept h 37 0mm

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MP SERIES

MP- 400 0 MP-5 00 0 MP -7 00 0 ( 3U MO DE L)

MP- 300 0 (2 U MO DEL )

MP - 70 0 0

PROFESSIO NAL AMPLIFIER

~220VAC 50Hz

1800 WATTS

NORMAL

20Hz 200Hz

SUB

WOOF

FREQUENCY

INPUT

BAL.

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NORMAL

SUB

WOOF

FREQUENCY

POWER AMPLIFIER

20Hz 200Hz

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3

HOT

COLD

GND

PARALLEL

STEREO

BRIDGE

Serial No.:

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GROUND

LIFT

CAUTION: MINIMUM LOAD IMPEDANCE 2 OHM PER CHANNEL, 4 OHM BRIDGE

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Introduction

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Introduction

Congrat ulations on your purchase of a ne w MP Series professiona l power amplifier, and thank you for your
confide nce in DynaTech products.

For your safety, plea se read the Important Precaut ions section before in sta lling and opera tin g the amplifier.

The DynaTech MP Serie s is based on the same adv anced circuit topologie s that have made DynaTech amp lifiers
the choic e of touring professio nal s worldwide. MP Se ries amplifie rs are de signed for high operat ing e fficiency
and accur ate sonic performa nce across the full audi o ban dwidth, even un der stressfu l conditions. Inte rnal com­ponents a re the fi nest availabl e, an d key sub-assem bli es are pre- tested before final as sem bly. Finall y, each ampl­ifier is "bur ned i n" and thoroughly test ed (u sing precision audio t est equipment) bef ore shi pping. In addition ,
all MP Series amplifiers in corporate Dyn aTech’s exclusive Tour Class protection featu re s to sa feguard both in te­rnal circui try a nd connected lo uds peakers. This proven combin ation of advanced de sign, quality cons truction,
and compreh ens ive circuit protection is you r gu ara ntee of fail-sa fe reli ability. You can depe nd on consistent,
stable pe rformance even whe n your MP Series ampli fie r is s ubj ected to punish ing extremes in the most dema n
ding fixe d or mobi le sound reinforcement appl ications.

Please in spect the amplifie r ca reful ly immediately aft er unpa cking. If you fin d any d amage, notify y our
supplie r/dealer immediate ly. Only the shipp er may fi le a damage claim with t he carrier for damage incurred
during sh ipping. Be sure to save the car ton and all packi ng ma terials for the carrie r's inspection. If y our
packing m aterials are in good con dit ion, please sav e the m. If you ever need to ship th e unit back to DynaTech
or an authorized s ervice center, you should u se only the original f actory packing.

Unpacking

Only one MP Series amplifie rs are 2- rack-space un its : MP-3000 and MP- 400 0/MP-5000/M P-7000 are 3­rack-sp aces high. All mou nt in standard 19-in ch racks. Four front-panel mo unt ing holes are provided on
each ampl ifier. Rea r mo unting ears give add itional support, a nd use of rear sup ports is highly recomm en­ded in all mo bile and touring sou nd systems. Option al rack-mount hand les are a vailable.

Installation and Mounting

PR OF ESS IO NA L P OW ER A MPL IF IER S

MP SERIES

MP- 400 0 MP-5 00 0 MP -7 00 0 ( 3U MO DE L)

MP- 300 0 (2 U MO DEL )