Wohler AMP2-DA User's Guide

AMPx-E8 Series• AMP1-E8DA • AMP1-E8MDA-3G• AMP2-E8DA • AMP2-E8MDA-3G2RU, Dolby, Multi-Format, Analog/Digital Audio MonitorsUser GuidePart Number 82101

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.x PrefaceWhat’s NewWhat’s NewThis release provides several chang

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.xi PrefaceFunctionality EnhancementsRear Panel Connector Arrange

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.xii PrefaceFunctionality Enhancements

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.1CHAPTER 1InstallationIntroductionOverviewThis chapter describes

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.2Chapter 1 InstallationSafetySafetyImportant Safety Instructions

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.3Chapter 1 InstallationFCC Compliance• The equipment has been dr

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.4Chapter 1 InstallationInstallation Recommendations• A warranty

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.5Chapter 1 InstallationInstallation Recommendationsmaterials bet

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.6Chapter 1 InstallationInstallationPowerThe unit comes with a st

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.7CHAPTER 2System OverviewIntroductionOverviewThis chapter descri

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.ii © 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.This pub

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.8Chapter 2 System OverviewFront Panel ControlsFront Panel Contro

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.9Chapter 2 System OverviewFront Panel ControlsFigure 2–1 AMP1-E8

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.10Chapter 2 System OverviewFront Panel Controlscontrol adjusts t

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.11Chapter 2 System OverviewFront Panel Controls• Input Lock Stat

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.12Chapter 2 System OverviewFront Panel ControlsFigure 2–5 Status

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.13Chapter 2 System OverviewFront Panel Controls• Blue for functi

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.14Chapter 2 System OverviewRear Panel ConnectorsRear Panel Conne

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.15Chapter 2 System OverviewRear Panel ConnectorsFigure 2–8 The A

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.16Chapter 2 System OverviewRear Panel ConnectorsInput Connectors

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.17Chapter 2 System OverviewRear Panel ConnectorsIf you are conne

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.iii Table of ContentsPreface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.18Chapter 2 System OverviewRear Panel Connectors• AES Unbalanced

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.19Chapter 2 System OverviewRear Panel ConnectorsThe pin-out for

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.20Chapter 2 System OverviewRear Panel ConnectorsProgramming and

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.21Chapter 2 System OverviewRear Panel ConnectorsRotary Switches•

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.22Chapter 2 System OverviewMonitoring Inputscolumn) value. This

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.23Chapter 2 System OverviewMonitoring InputsMonitoring an Analog

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.24Chapter 2 System OverviewMonitoring InputsMonitoring an SDI In

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.25Chapter 2 System OverviewChannel Selection and Mixing3. Press

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.27CHAPTER 3Audio ConfigurationIntroductionOverviewThis chapter i

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.iv Installation...

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.28Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationAnalog Output PreferenceAnalog Ou

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.29Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationMonitoring and Mixing Modes4. Pre

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.30Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationMonitoring and Mixing ModesSingle

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.31Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationMonitoring and Mixing ModesDownmi

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.32Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationMonitoring and Mixing ModesFigure

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.33Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationMuting the Speakers• DM3: This do

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.34Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationPhase CorrelationPressing the Mut

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.35Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationSDI Inputs• Right (+): Selected c

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.36Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationSDI Inputs1. Press the Group butt

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.37Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationSDI InputsPress of the Group butt

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.v Chapter 3. Audio Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.38Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationSelecting the Input SignalFigure

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.39Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationSetting the Monitor’s Startup Con

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.40Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationTerminating/Unterminating InputsT

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.41Chapter 3 Audio ConfigurationTerminating/Unterminating Inputs4

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.43CHAPTER 4PresetsIntroductionOverviewThis chapter describes how

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.44Chapter 4 PresetsWhat are Presets?What are Presets?The AMP1-E8

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.45Chapter 4 PresetsMethods of Accessing the PresetsEnabling/Disa

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.46Chapter 4 PresetsMethods of Accessing the PresetsSaving a Pres

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.47Chapter 4 PresetsMethods of Accessing the Presets5. Name the p

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.vi Speaker Assign/Preset Buttons (Presets 1 through 4 Only)...

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.49CHAPTER 5DolbyIntroductionOverviewThis chapter describes how t

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.50Chapter 5 DolbyDolby Input Source SelectionDolby Input Source

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.51Chapter 5 DolbyPCMUse the Left or Right button to scan through

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.52Chapter 5 DolbyDolby Metadatainto the left speaker and Channel

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.53Chapter 5 DolbyDolby MetadataFigure 5–3 Normal Operation - Dol

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.55CHAPTER 6Setup MenuIntroductionOverviewThis chapter explains t

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.56Chapter 6 Setup MenuAccessing Setup ModeAccessing Setup ModeFi

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.57Chapter 6 Setup MenuAccessing Setup Mode1. Enable Setup mode b

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.vii Chapter 7. Features and Specifications. . . . . . . . . . .

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.58Chapter 6 Setup MenuAnalog Output Preference ModeTo exit Setup

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.59Chapter 6 Setup MenuSaving a PresetFigure 6–2 Recalling an Exi

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.60Chapter 6 Setup MenuSaving a PresetCreating a New Preset 1. Pr

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.61Chapter 6 Setup MenuSaving a PresetNaming will automatically e

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.62Chapter 6 Setup MenuSaving a Preset3. Pressing the Enter butto

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.63Chapter 6 Setup MenuPreset ModePreset ModeThis mode of operati

Figure 6–10 Erasing a Preset - Choose the Preset NumberThe Left and Right buttons select from among the available presets. Once you press the Enter bu

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.65Chapter 6 Setup MenuStartupde-embedded SDI AES signals, but do

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.66Chapter 6 Setup MenuBitstream DetectionStep through settings u

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.67Chapter 6 Setup MenuPhase BitsPhase BitsFor units with SDI de-

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.69CHAPTER 7Features andSpecificationsIntroductionOverviewThis ch

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.70Chapter 7 Features and SpecificationsFeaturesFeaturesCommon Fe

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.71Chapter 7 Features and SpecificationsSpecifications• Headphone

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.72Chapter 7 Features and SpecificationsSpecificationsPower Outpu

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.73Chapter 7 Features and SpecificationsSpecificationsNote:All fe

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.74Chapter 7 Features and SpecificationsTechnical Functional Over

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.75Chapter 7 Features and SpecificationsTechnical Functional Over

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.76Chapter 7 Features and SpecificationsTechnical Functional Over

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.77Chapter 7 Features and SpecificationsTechnical Functional Over

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.ixPrefaceIntroductionOverviewThe preface lists the new features

821016: AMPx-E8 Series User Guide© 2011 Wohler Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.78Chapter 7 Features and SpecificationsTechnical Functional Over