Table of Contents 1. 2. 2. 3. 4. 5. 5. 5. 6. 7. 8. What’s in the Box Warning Overview Quick Start Guide Rear Panel Front Panel DC trigger Logo trim tool Troubleshooting Guide Warranty and Service Contact Information What’s in the Box • One Power Director 3.5 • One 6 foot AC power cord • One logo trim tool • One user’s manual • One warranty card IMPORTANT: Be sure to save all packing materials included with your Power Director 3.
Warning Overview To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the Power Director 3.5 to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the enclosure. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. The Power Director 3.5 is a power management device capable of delivering superb AC performance to your audio and video components. The PS Audio Power Director 3.5 is designed to operate as a stand-alone power management tool, or as a part of a larger power management system.
Setup Guide 1. Place the Power Director 3.5 in a rack or on a shelf in an Audio/Video system. The Power Director 3.5 produces no heat, so placement of the Director is a simple matter of preference. It is safe to stack equipment up to a total of 20 pounds on top of the Director. 4. Use the coaxial pass through to protect and provide surge/spike protection to any CATV, Satellite, or external antenna lines. There is one coaxial pass through on the rear panel of the Power Director 3.5.
Rear Panel 1. Power mode switches The Power mode switches correspond to each of the Power Zones. These switches are used to control how the power zones respond to the front panel power button. They can be set in the following ways: 5. Coaxial Pass Through The coaxial pass through will provide surge protection from abnormal voltage situations on CATV or satellite lines. The coaxial pass through will pass the full bandwidth of HDTV signals.
Front Panel DC Trigger Power On/Off Pressing the Power button will toggle the unit from standby mode to operate mode. When in operation mode the Director will output AC power to any of the three zones that are set to the delayed (DL) or switched (SW) position on the rear panel. The front panel logo will illuminate when the Director is on. The DC input trigger mini-jack (3.5 mm) will control the power status of the Director.
Troubleshooting Guide If the PS logo still does not illuminate when in operate mode, use the included Logo trim tool to adjust the intensity of the logo. See the Logo trim tool section on page 5 for more information. In the event you experience difficulties with the operation of your Power Director 3.5, we offer the following suggestions: Unit will not turn on. 1. Check the obvious. Is it plugged in, and is the AC wall outlet live? 2. Check the circuit breaker on the Power Director 3.5.
Specifications Input: AC input range - 95-105 Volts 105-125 Volts 210-250 Volts Frequency input - 50/60 Hz Warranty and Service Inside the U.S. and Canada PS Audio’s warranty is 3 years parts and labor, from the date of original purchase. The warranty follows the product itself regardless of ownership, new or used. (depending on model) Output: Frequency Current - 50 - 120 Hz 15 Amps General Width Height Depth Weight - 17.25 in 4.25 in 13 in 14 lbs Outside the U.S.
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