Falcon 15 Stereo System User Manual


 
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1 TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 TABLE OF CONTENTS...............................................................................................................................................3
2 INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................................................................................6
2.1 FALCON 15 - AVAILABLE VERSIONS....................................................................................................................7
3 SAFETY WARNINGS / ISTRUZIONI PER LA SICUREZZA.................................................................................8
3.1 FOREWORD...........................................................................................................................................................8
4 SAFETY WARNINGS...................................................................................................................................................9
5 CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES ......................................................................................................10
6 ISTRUZIONI IMPORTANTI PER LA SICUREZZA..............................................................................................11
7 WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE..................................................................................................................12
8 INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD.........................................................................................13
9 FIRST INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONS .................................................................................................14
9.1 POWER SUPPLY CABLE .....................................................................................................................................14
9.2 AC MAINS VOLTAGE SETTING (230 V / 115 V) ...................................................................................................14
9.3 FUSE REPLACEMENT.........................................................................................................................................15
9.4 PROTECTION AGAINST LIGHTNING ..................................................................................................................15
9.5 VENTILATION.......................................................................................................................................................15
10 BLOCK DIAGRAM (FM & ST VERSIONS) ...........................................................................................................16
11 FM VERSION DESCRIPTION..................................................................................................................................17
11.1 FRONT PANEL VIEW ...........................................................................................................................................17
11.2 REAR PANEL VIEW (FM VERSION).....................................................................................................................18
11.3 AC CONNECTION ................................................................................................................................................19
11.4 OUTPUT CONNECTOR........................................................................................................................................19
11.5 SYNC-IN AND SYNC-OUT CONNECTORS..........................................................................................................19
11.6 AUXILIARY INPUTS..............................................................................................................................................20
11.7 ANALOG AUDIO INPUT (FEMALE XLR) .................................................................................................................20
11.8 DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT.........................................................................................................................................21
11.9 SERIAL PORTS ....................................................................................................................................................21
11.10 DIGITAL DATA PORT ...........................................................................................................................................22
11.11 THE MENU TREE..................................................................................................................................................24
11.12 FRONT PANEL OPERATION................................................................................................................................25
12 IN & OUT SETTINGS (FM VERSION)....................................................................................................................26
12.1 HOW TO CONFIGURE THE INPUT (INPUT SETUP)............................................................................................26
12.1.1 SELECTING THE INPUT (ANALOG OR DIGITAL)..................................................................................26
12.1.2 ADJUSTING THE INPUT AUDIO LEVEL.................................................................................................26
12.1.3 CHOOSING THE PROPER AGC OPERATION.........................................................................................27
12.2 THE VOICE OPTIMIZER.......................................................................................................................................28
12.3 HOW TO CONFIGURE THE MPX OUTPUT (MPX MODULE SETUP) ..................................................................29
12.3.1 SETTING THE PREEMPHASIS .................................................................................................................29
12.3.2 MONO - STEREO OPERATION.................................................................................................................29
12.3.3 ADJUSTING THE MPX OUTPUT LEVEL.................................................................................................29
12.3.4 CALIBRATING THE PILOT LEVEL AND PHASE.....................................................................................30
12.3.5 ENABLING SYNC OUTPUT.......................................................................................................................30
12.3.6 NOISE GATE SETTING (Noise Gate) ........................................................................................................31
12.3.7 BYPASS MODE...........................................................................................................................................31
12.4 ADJUSTING THE RDS / RBDS OUTPUT (RDS MODULE SETUP).......................................................................32