AUDAC SourceCon FMP40, User Manual

Page 1: ...FMP40 User Manual www audac eu ...

Page 2: ...h care and is as complete as could be on the publication date However updates on the specifications functionality or software may have occurred since publication To obtain the latest version of both manual and software please visit the Audac website www audac eu ...

Page 3: ...Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE 7 Chapter 1 Connections and connectors 8 Connection standards 8 Chapter 2 Overview FMP40 9 Chapter 3 Using the FMP40 11 Module screen 11 Settings screen 12 Chapter 4 Installing the FMP40 17 Chapter 5 Additional information 19 Technical specifications 19 Notes 20 ...

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Page 5: ...cks the carrier inside for applications where frequent media changes are not required Media playback is supported in MP3 WMA WAV FLAC OGG and AAC filetypes with numerous supported bitrates Each contact is individually configurable offering selection for the triggered media file and normal open NO or normal closed NC contact operation The playback mode can be selected between pulse trigger play com...

Page 6: ... NOT INSTALL THIS UNIT NEAR ANY HEAT SOURCES SUCH AS RADIATORS OR OTHER APPARATUS THAT PRODUCE HEAT DO NOT PLACE THIS UNIT IN ENVIRONMENTS WITH A HIGH LEVEL OF DUST HEAT MOISTURE OR VIBRATION THIS UNIT IS DEVELOPED FOR INDOOR USE ONLY DO NOT USE IT OUTDOORS ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS ACCESSORIES SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER UNPLUG THIS APPARATUS DURING LIGHTNING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR LONG PERIODS O...

Page 7: ...llection point or recycling centre for electrical and electronic waste Do this to make sure that the product is recycled in an environmental friendly way and help to protect the environment in which we all live CAUTION The symbols shown are internationally recognized symbols that warn about potentional hazards of electrical products The lightning flash with arrowpoint in an equilateral triangle me...

Page 8: ... equipment are performed corresponding to international wiring standards for professional audio equipment 3 Pin terminal block For balanced in output connections Left Signal XLR Pin 3 Center Signal XLR Pin 2 Right Ground XLR Pin 1 For balanced line output connections For unbalanced line output connections ...

Page 9: ...line output is implemented using two 3 pin terminal block connectors The audio output available on this connector allows it to be fed to any amplifier or pre amplifier 2 Trigger contact inputs The 15 contact inputs are implemented through dual row 8 pin terminal block connectors All of them are software configurable as NO normal open or NC normal closed contacts allowing connection for any type of...

Page 10: ...es while NC contacts offer the additional advantage that a wire interruption is detected as a contact trigger which often is a requirement for alarm or emergency announcement systems 3 Micro SD card slot The micro SD card slot with pre installed micro SD card allows integrated installation of the media carrier When no frequent changes of announcements alarms are required e g alarm announcement sys...

Page 11: ...ontrol configuration possibilities using front panel control For applications where more control possibilities are offered check the instruction manual of the used main device for more instructions Module screen The module screen gives an overview of the FMP40 s current operation mode If any voice file is triggered track is playing the currently playing track name and progress will be indicated on...

Page 12: ...etween Enabled and Disabled Trigger File The File option allows selection of the voice file which starts playing when triggered Using the USB and SD card knobs switching between both media carriers is done When the media carrier is selected an overview of the stored supported media files is listed The files for voice file triggering shall be located in a messages folder on the inserted carrier Bro...

Page 13: ...ng for announcements make sure the playmode is configured as Repeat number of times See chapter Trigger Playmode Month Offers selection criteria for pre programmed triggers being effective in certain months only All months are default configured as enabled but can be disabled meaning the corresponding trigger will be effective for all months Browsing through months is done by turning the function ...

Page 14: ...rity level can be selected within a range of 1 to 50 having the lowest 1 number the highest level of priority When multiple triggers are simultaneous effective the trigger with highest priority lowest number will interrupt the others When two triggers with identical priority are effective the first activated one will remain active Browsing between priority levels is done by turning the function di...

Page 15: ...igger Name Custom naming allows keeping a clear overview of all configured triggers Naming with a maximum of 10 characters can be given to each trigger Character browsing is done by turning the function dial while the current selection highlighted is confirmed by pressing Default or configured naming can be removed by selecting the Delete option while Save confirms the current naming and gets you ...

Page 16: ... Browsing through the media files is done by turning the function dial while the currently highlighted file can be removed by pressing the delete button Note that deleted files are permanently removed and cannot be recalled afterwards Factory reset Factory reset will recall all settings to factory defaults and all previously made settings and configurations will be lost After selecting factory res...

Page 17: ...emoved by releasing the screws on both ends Step 2 Before removing the modules from their protective bag we recommend touching a grounded metal chassis or any other grounded point to prevent electrostatic discharges affecting the sensitive electronic components It is recommended to always hold the module card by the metal connection panel and avoid touching of the components on the circuit board d...

Page 18: ...ectly inserted The module is well inserted when its connection panel touches the metal chassis of the main device where inserted to Step 5 Fasten the module into the slot using the included screws Be aware that damage or malfunctions may occur if the module is not correctly fastened Step 6 Once the module correctly installed the system can be powered on and the module functionality will be automat...

Page 19: ...cro SD card internal Compatible filesystems FAT16 FAT32 Supported filetypes playback MP3 V1 0 V2 0 V2 5 Ogg vorbis MPEG4 2 AAC LC PNS HE AAC v2 Level 3 SBR PS WMA 4 0 4 1 7 8 9 WAV PCM IMA ADPCM General MIDI 1 SP MIDI Signal noise 94 dB THD N 0 03 Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz Crosstalk 80 dB Power consumption 1 0 Watt Dimensions W x H x D 87 x 34 5 x 114 mm Weight 0 079 Kg Packaging Carton box ...

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