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user manual
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Musikhaus Thomann
Hans-Thomann-Straße 1
96138 Burgebrach
Germany
Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0
E-mail: info@thomann.de
Internet: www.thomann.de
26.06.2015, ID: 107459
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Table of contents
Table of contents
1 General notes............................................................................................................................................... 4
2 Safety instructions..................................................................................................................................... 7
3 Features....................................................................................................................................................... 10
4 Installation.................................................................................................................................................. 11
5 Components and functions................................................................................................................ 12
6 Maintenance.............................................................................................................................................. 16
7 Technical specifications....................................................................................................................... 18
8 Protecting the environment.............................................................................................................. 19
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General notes
1 General notes
This user manual contains important information on safe operation of the device. Read and
follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure
that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to other users, be sure
that they also receive this manual.
Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. We therefore reserve the
right to make changes without notice.
This section provides an overview of the symbols and signal words used in this user manual.Symbols and signal words
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General notes
Signal word Meaning
DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an
immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or
serious injury if it is not avoided.
WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious
injury if it is not avoided.
NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in material and
environmental damage if it is not avoided.
Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – high-voltage.
Warning – hot surface.
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General notes
Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – danger zone.
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2 Safety instructions
Safety instructions
Intended use
Safety
This device is intended to be used as mains voltage distributor and rack illumination. Use the
device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating con‐
ditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No
liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual
abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this
device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety.
DANGER!
Danger for children
Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not
within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard!
Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from
the unit. They could swallow the pieces and choke!
Never let children unattended use electrical devices.
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Safety instructions
DANGER!
Electric shock caused by high voltages inside
Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never
remove any covers.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
DANGER!
Electric shock caused by short-circuit
Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric
shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a registered electrician.
NOTICE!
Risk of fire
Do not cover the device nor any ventilation slots. Do not place the device near
any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames.
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NOTICE!
Operating conditions
This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never
expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and
strong vibrations.
NOTICE!
Power supply
Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches
the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual
current circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and
possibly injure the user.
Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long
periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire.
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Features
3 Features
n Power supply for up to eight electrical loads with IEC sockets
n Filters to protect the connected units against interference and voltage peaks
n Resettable electronic overload fuse
n Two dimmable rack lights
n Supply voltage monitoring via tricoloured LED chain
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4 Installation
Installation
Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep
the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture
during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material
suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off. Use the shortest possible highquality cables for all connections.
Rack mounting
The unit has been designed for rack mounting in a standard 19-inch rack; it occupies one rack
unit.
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Components and functions
5 Components and functions
Front panel
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Components and functions
1 LIGHTS
Rack illumination switch.
2 DIMMER
Stepless dimmer control for rack illumination.
3, 5 Extensible rack lights. Briefly push on the round cover, then pull out the rack light and adjust the light beam as
desired.
4 Indicates the currently available mains voltage in a range of 190 V…250 V.
6 PROTECTION
Resettable fuse for the power supply outlets on the rear panel.
7 POWER OUTLET
On / off switch for the power supply outlets on the rear panel.
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Components and functions
Rear panel
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8 Mains cable.
9 IEC chassis sockets to supply up to eight devices.
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Maintenance
6 Maintenance
Replacing the lamp
DANGER!
Electric shock caused by high voltages inside
Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present.
Completely disconnect the device from the power supply before you open or
remove covers. Mount all covers and attach them firmly before connecting the
device again.
WARNING!
Risk of burns
The lamp becomes hot during operation and can cause burns if you touch it.
Do not touch the lamp during or shortly after operation. Allow the lamp to cool
down sufficiently before replacing it.
Procedure
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1. Make sure that the unit is switched off, disconnected from the mains voltage supply and
completely cooled down.
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Maintenance
2. Pull out the faulty rack lamp (3, 5). Unscrew the cap from the end of the rack light.
3. Replace the lamp.
4. Screw the cap back onto the end of the rack light.
5. Reconnect the device to the mains voltage supply.
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Technical specifications
7 Technical specifications
Operating voltage supply
Fuse 10 A, resettable
Maximum connected load 2200 W
Dimensions (W × D × H) 482 mm × 229 mm × 44 mm (1 RU)
Weight 3 kg
AC 220 – 240 V , 50/60 Hz
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8 Protecting the environment
Disposal of the packaging mate‐
rial
For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been
chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling.
Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of.
Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that
they are collected for recycling. Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging.
Disposal of your old device
This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
(WEEE). Do not dispose with your normal household waste.
Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste
facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your
country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility.
Protecting the environment
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Notes
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Notes
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Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de
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