
PA-120Z / PA-240Z Quick Start (P/N: 2900-300802QS REV 2)
PA-120Z / PA-240Z Quick Start Guide
This guide helps you install and use your PA-120Z / PA-240Z for the first time.
Go to www.kramerav.com/downloads/PA-240Z to download the latest user manual and check if firmware
upgrades are available.
Step 1: Check what’s in the box
PA-120Z / PA-240Z 120W / 240W Power Amplifier
Step 2: Get to know your PA-120Z / PA-240Z
Lights green when powered on, orange when in standby.
Lights green when a signal is present on input 1.
Lights green when a signal is present on input 2.
Lights red when the output is muted, off when unmuted.
Lights red when the signal is clipped on the output and creating distortion.
(When clipping is detected, lower the volume until the LED turns off.)
Lights red in case of over current / short / over heat.
The device powers down until operation conditions are corrected and then powers up again.

Unbalanced Stereo Audio
3.5mm mini jack
Connect to an unbalanced stereo audio source.
balanced Stereo Audio
5-pin Terminal Block
Connector
Connect to a line-level, balanced, stereo audio source.
9
LINE OUT Balanced Stereo Audio 5-pin
Terminal Block Connector
Connect to a balanced, stereo audio acceptor (for example, amplified speakers).
10
Master volume for speaker output – rotate to set the maximum amplifier volume.
Press to return to the factory default settings, including all the configurations and
network settings.
Connect to an ETHERNET LAN.
Connect to an RS-232 connector on A/V equipment or a PC or other Serial Controller.
Hi-Z/Lo-Z and 100V/70V
DIP-Switches
Set to Hi-Z for high impedance and Lo-Z for low impedance.
In Hi-Z, set to 70V or 100V.
Lo-Z/Hi-Z Out Terminal Block Connectors
Lo-Z – connect stereo output to Lo-Z speakers:
L+ and L- to the left speaker; R+R- to the right speaker.
Hi-Z (70V or 100V) – connect Hi-Z and COM to mono Hi-Z speakers.
Speaker can output either the left side of the audio input or reduce the stereo input to a
mono signal (via webpages).
Power Connector with Fuse
AC connector, enabling power supply to the unit.
Switch for turning the device on or off.
Step 3: Install the PA-120Z / PA-240Z
Install PA-120Z / PA-240Z using one of the following methods:
Mount the unit in a rack using an optional RK-1 rack adapter.
Attach the rubber feet and place the unit on a flat surface.

Step 4: Connect the inputs and outputs
Always switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your PA-120Z / PA-240Z. For best results, we recommend that you
always use Kramer high-performance cables to connect AV equipment to the PA-120Z / PA-240Z.
Connect the audio line out:
To a balanced stereo audio acceptor:
To an unbalanced stereo audio
acceptor:
To a balanced stereo audio source:
To an unbalanced stereo audio
source:
Step 5: Connect the power
Connect the power cord to PA-120Z / PA-240Z and plug it into the mains electricity.
Safety Instructions
There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit.
Use only the power cord that is supplied with the unit.
Do not open the unit. High voltages can cause electrical shock! Servicing by qualified personnel only.
Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing.
See www.KramerAV.com for updated safety information.

Step 6: Control PA-120Z / PA-240Z via the embedded web pages
Change the volume of input 2 to -10 DB
Excluding ETH: use “#FACTORY” command and use “#RESET” to restore the factory default values.
1 unbalanced stereo on a 3.5mm connector
1 balanced stereo +4dBu/10kΩ on a 5-pin terminal block
1 balanced stereo line level on a 5-pin terminal block
1 stereo or 1 mono speaker output on a 4-pin large terminal block
Full power @ 0.3V (–10dBV)
2 x 60W @ 4Ω or 8Ω
1 x 120W @ 70V or 100V
2 x 120W @ 4Ω or 8Ω
1 x 240W @ 70V or 100V
80dB -10dBV, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Screw trimmer amplifier attenuator, IP and RS-232
THD+N (1kHz @ 1W) 0.003 %
0.08% @ 75W RMS @ 4Ω 6.67kHz
Universal mains operational voltage
85VAC – 265VAC
Universal mains operational voltage
85VAC – 265VAC )full power at 120V – 230V)
21.2cm x 22.8cm x 4.3cm (8.35" x 8.98" x 1.69") W, D, H
Specifications are subject to change without notice at www.kramerav.com