Majestic AMP5145 User manual

USER MANUAL
DOLBY Surround
Amplifier
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INTRODUCTION
The Mobile Entertainment System is a multi-functional
A/V switcher with integrated 5.1 channel dolby surround processor
and high powered 5 channel amplifier.
A/V switching and special Audio Technologies including SRS, TruBASS
and WOW, provide you with the best way to integrate a Mobile
Entertainment System into your Motorhome or Vessel.
The system can operate in 4 or 5 speaker mode with a line output for
a separate amplifier to drive a subwoofer. It provides 4 separate AV
inputs and has 3 AV outputs allowing total connection and control
from various sources including, DVD, VCR, Digital Set Top Box and
Game Console.
Also, 3 independant controllers are available to switch between the
sources to each output, so you can easily have different sources being
displayed on different monitors.
This amplifier has had several audio enhancements to ensure that the
sound quality and performance of the unit is of the highest standard.
WOW is a special combination of SRS Audio technologies that creates
a thrilling surround sound experience from a mono or stereo sound
source.
Features:
> Significantly improves the width, height and depth of the sound image.
> Vertical positioning controls the apparent height of the sound image.
> Fully immersive sound without a discernable sweet spot, ensuring superb sound
from any listening position.
> Based on the characteristics of the human auditory system enabling natural,
non fatiguing sound reproduction.
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TruBass is an audio enhancement technology that provides deep, rich
bass from any speaker system without the need of a Subwoofer or
extra componentry.
Features:
> To create a dynamic bass performance from a standard 2, 4 or 5 speaker
setup.
> Enhances and compliments Subwoofer performance.
> Smaller speakers give a much fuller bass response.
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“CS” is a powerful and versatile multi-channel technology capable of
delivering up to 4.1 / 5.1 channels of audio from any stereo or surround
sound encoded source material.
Maintains full range bandwidth and provides better sound and
performance.
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FEATURES
4 Audio / Video Inputs
3 Audio / Video Outputs
3 A/V Control Ports
These allow independant control for 3 AV Outputs from any source.
5 Channel Audio Signal Output
40W x 4 (4 ohm)
20W x 1 (4 ohm)
Subwoofer Line Output
10 ~ 20V DC Power Input
Excellent surround sound image from any listening position
Hightened vertical position of sound image
Excellent decoding of the following sources:
- AC-3 or DTS Audio Downmix (LT/RT)
- Dolby Prologic Encoded Audio
- Encoded Audio
- Encoded Audio
- Stereo
Selectable 4 or 5 speaker operation
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COMPONENTS
1. 4 Audio / Video Inputs (AV1, AV2, AV3 & AV4)
Video: YELLOW - Audio (Left): RED - Audio (Right): WHITE
2. IR Output (Not Applicable)
3. Audio Signal Output for Subwoofer (LFE)
4. Audio Signal Output for Front Left and Right Channel Speakers
5. Audio Signal Output for Rear Left and Right Channel Speakers
6. Audio Signal Output for Centre Channel Speaker
7. 20A Fuse
8. DC Power Input (10V ~ 20V)
9. Control Port 3
10. Control Port 2
11. 3 Audio / Video Outputs (AV1, AV2 & AV3)
Video: YELLOW - Audio (Left): RED - Audio (Right): WHITE
12. Control Port 1
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INSTALLATION
SPECIFICATIONS
AV INPUTS
Video Level DC ~ 2 Vp-p
Impedance 75 ohm
Audio Level DC ~ 1 Vp-p
Impedance 10K ohm
Dynamic Range 5.5 Vp-p
AV OUTPUTS
Video Bandwidth (RL=75 ohm) DC ~ 20MHz
Audio Bandwidth (RL - 10K ohm) DC ~ 20KHz
Dynamic Range 5.5 Vp-p
5.1 AUDIO OUTPUTS
LF, RF, LS, RS, Centre (RL = 10K ohm) Bandwidth DC ~ 20KHz
Dynamic Range 5.5 Vp-p
Subwoofer fc = 100Hz
Range of Operation Voltage 10 ~ 20 V DC
Power Consumption 90W Avg.
Power Consumption (In STAND-BY) 0.6W Max. (@ 12V)
Operating Temperature -10oC ~ 60oC
Storage Temperature -20oC ~ 80oC
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OPERATION
CONTROL PORTS and A/V OUTPUTS
Monitors connect to AV Outputs 1, 2 & 3. Switching AV sources is
done by using the A/V Switch Controllers.
CTR-5145 connected to Control Port 1, AVS-5145 connected to Control Ports 2 and 3.
If control ports 2 or 3 do not have the AVS-5145 device attached, then
the AV2 and AV3 ouptus will be controlled by the main AV Controller
(CTR-5145).
SYSTEM SETUP (CTR-5145 Wired Controller)
1. IR Receiver
2. Power Button
3. P-Link Button
4. + / - Volume Adjust Button
5. Mute Button
6. Menu Button
7. UP / Down Button
8. Surround Sound Button
9. Surround Sound Button
10. Button
11. Button
AV Switching
Press or button to cycle through AV1, AV2, AV3 and AV4
Volume Adjustment
Press or to increase or decrease output volume.
Power ON / OFF
Press to switch power on / off.
Power Link (For System Monitor ONLY)
Press button to activate Power Link functions.
NO: The power of the AMP5145 will follow the monitor connected to Port.
OFF: The monitor connected to Port 1 is powered independantly. The Power to the
AMP5145 will always be on.
ALL: The Power of monitors connected to Ports 2 and 3 and the AMP5145 will follow
the power of the monitor on Port 1.
MUTE Volume
Press button to turn MUTE on / off.
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SETTING UP THE AUDIO SYSTEM
SPEAKERS - Volume Adjustment
Press button. The following options will appear in order:
FD/BL, CT/SW, R+B ALC.
Then press / or / to adjust the volume of the audio system,
or to switch R+B and ALC Function ON / OFF.
Surround Sound
Press button to switch between STEREO / Video /
Music surround sound modes.
Surround Sound
Press button to switch between STEREO / Video /
Music surround sound modes.
Press button to switch Mode ON / OFF.
Press to cycle through Full / Half / Off for
Mode.
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ACCESSORIES
Audio Distribution Box
Connects Stereos without RCA Output to the
AMP5145.
Wired Controller
Connects to Control Port 1. Allows access to
Sound Processor Functions and A/V Switching.
Wired AV Switch Control
Connects to Control Ports 2 and 3. Allows A/V
Switching.
SERVICE
PLEASE NOTE:
There are no user servicable parts within this unit. For all repairs please
contact your nearest Majestic Service Agent, or return to the place of
purchase.
Common faults and service details can be found on the Majestic
website @ www.majestic-global.com
See next page for Warranty Terms and Conditions.
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WARRANTY
Standard 12 Month International Warranty
Terms and Conditions
This is a limited warranty that applies to only Majestic Products and in countries that have
an authorised distributor.
Majestic Global will only cover the Warranty under the following terms and conditions:
1.
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Majestic Global will not be held responsible for:-
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e.
f.
g.
h.
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j.
Majestic equipment failure due to faulty workmanship or component failure.
If other interfaced or connected devices are Majestic only. Example (speakers,
DVD players must be Majestic)
Customer can provide proof of purchase to Majestic Global or its authorised
service department.
The Majestic product must not be opened or disassembled without written
permission from Majestic Global or its Service Department.
Any form of removal or transportation cost of the faulty item to Majestic or its
service department.
Loss or damage of the product in transit to or from the service centres.
Damage arising to other products that may have been connected or interfaced
with a Majestic product.
Any form of damage or third party damage arising from the Majestic product
including; Fire, explosion, electric shock or any other form of damage.
Failure due to fair wear and tear on the product.
Failure of the product due to external physical damage, including examples of
water, dropping the unit, lightning strike, over voltage or any other form of
external forces.
Failure to have the product installed by a non-technically qualified person.
Any Majestic product not meeting the specifications published - due to technical
upgrades.
Loss of income or possible damages due to failure of the unit in any form.
Any form of Loss, Damage, Inconvenience or be held liable in any form.
For further details regarding Majestic’s Standard and Optional 3 Year Warranty please
see our website:
www.majestic-global.com
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