Rowe GrandSTAR User manual

GrandSTAR®
Internet Jukebox
22022603
Volume 1 of 1
Rev. G

GrandSTAR Internet Jukebox Safety
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Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this jukebox near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other jukebox
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. A
grounding type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong is provided for your safety. If the provided
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the jukebox.
11. Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12. Unplug this jukebox during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
13. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the jukebox has been
damaged in any way, such as when the power-supply
cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the jukebox, the jukebox has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
14. When replacing a battery – “CAUTION: Danger of
explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace
only with the same or equivalent type.”

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CAUTION!
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of non-
insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that
may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock
to persons.
CAUTION!
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance or servicing instructions.
! WARNING!
Do not expose this jukebox to rain or moisture.
No objects filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on the
jukebox.
DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVERS, GUARDS, OR SHIELDS.
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE THIS JUKEBOX.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
CAUTION!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

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Table of Contents
SECTION: 1 UNPACKING & SYSTEM DESCRIPTION .................................................................1-1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1-1
GrandSTAR Jukebox Features.................................................................................................1-2
General Features: ...............................................................................................................1-2
Service Features: .................................................................................................................1-2
Unpacking Instructions..............................................................................................................1-3
Doors ........................................................................................................................................1-3
Visual Inspection.......................................................................................................................1-3
Handy Case ..............................................................................................................................1-3
Warranty Registration Card ......................................................................................................1-3
Major Components of the GrandSTAR .....................................................................................1-4
Core Computer.....................................................................................................................1-4
Touch-screen 19” LCD Monitor............................................................................................1-4
System Power Supply ..........................................................................................................1-4
Transformer Assembly .........................................................................................................1-4
Rowelink Controller ..............................................................................................................1-4
LED Controller......................................................................................................................1-4
Router ..................................................................................................................................1-4
Dial-Up Modem ....................................................................................................................1-4
Volume Control Unit .............................................................................................................1-5
4 Channel Preamplifier.........................................................................................................1-5
1000-Watt Audio Digital Power Amplifier .............................................................................1-5
Audio Output Transformers..................................................................................................1-5
Bill Acceptor .........................................................................................................................1-5
GrandSTAR Specifications .......................................................................................................1-7
Sound System......................................................................................................................1-7
Fuses And Circuit Breakers .................................................................................................1-7
Lighting.................................................................................................................................1-7
SECTION: 2 INSTALLING HARD DRIVE & TESTING...................................................................2-1
Installing the Hard Drive............................................................................................................2-1
Testing the Unit.........................................................................................................................2-5
Touchscreen ........................................................................................................................2-5
Credit Test............................................................................................................................2-6
Audio Test ............................................................................................................................2-6
Music Selection And Pricing.................................................................................................2-7
Connection Rules......................................................................................................................2-7
Wireless Router Reception .......................................................................................................2-8

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SECTION: 3 SOUND SYSTEM SETUP ..........................................................................................3-1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................3-1
Extension Speaker Operation ..............................................................................................3-1
70-Volt Speakers..................................................................................................................3-1
Low Impedance Speakers....................................................................................................3-2
Selecting Speaker Power .........................................................................................................3-3
General Instructions.............................................................................................................3-3
Selection Procedures...........................................................................................................3-3
Extension Speakers Connected E1 to E7............................................................................3-3
4-Ohm Speakers Connected To Transformer Taps E1 through E6.....................................3-4
4-Ohm Speakers connected to Channel 1 transformer taps................................................3-4
4-Ohm Speakers connected to Channel 2 transformer taps................................................3-4
8-OHM Speakers Connected To Transformer Taps E1 through E6 ....................................3-5
8-Ohm Speakers connected to Channel 1 transformer taps................................................3-5
8-Ohm Speakers connected to Channel 2 transformer taps...............................................3-5
Combine Power Consumption of all Speakers.....................................................................3-6
Amplifier Overload Check ....................................................................................................3-7
Speaker Synopsis...................................................................................................................3-11
1000 Watts of RMS Power per Amplifier or 500 Watts per Channel..................................3-11
SECTION: 4 ADDING MICROPHONES .........................................................................................4-1
SECTION: 5 LED LIGHTING AND BILL ACCEPTOR ...................................................................5-1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................5-1
LED Control Assembly (#40931103)....................................................................................5-1
Features of the LED Control Assembly (#40931103) (Figure 5-2).......................................5-1
Flash Rate (Speed) of the LEDs ..........................................................................................5-2
Brightness of the LEDs ........................................................................................................5-2
Music Beat Sensitivity ..........................................................................................................5-2
Remote Enable/Disable Program Switch.............................................................................5-2
Setting LED Mode................................................................................................................5-3
Adjusting Mode with the IR Remote .........................................................................................5-3
Setting Pattern .....................................................................................................................5-4
Adjusting Patter with the IR Remote ....................................................................................5-4
Bill Acceptor Settings................................................................................................................5-5
Coinco Vantage Setup .........................................................................................................5-5
MEI AE2611 Setup...............................................................................................................5-7
SECTION: 6 ROUTINE SERVICE...................................................................................................6-1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................6-1
Preventive Maintenance ...........................................................................................................6-2
Exterior.................................................................................................................................6-2
Touch-screen Calibration.....................................................................................................6-2
Air Filter................................................................................................................................6-3
SECTION: 7 TROUBLESHOOTING ...............................................................................................7-1

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Introduction ...............................................................................................................................7-1
Power Supply Board .................................................................................................................7-2
+9 V LED..............................................................................................................................7-2
+12 V LED............................................................................................................................7-2
+24 V LED............................................................................................................................7-2
Rowelink Controller...................................................................................................................7-2
5 VDC, 12 VDC, 24 VDC LEDs............................................................................................7-2
IR RCV LED .........................................................................................................................7-2
KID RL TX LED ....................................................................................................................7-2
Core Computer RL RX LED .................................................................................................7-2
Core Computer RL TX LED .................................................................................................7-2
CRDT RL TX LED ................................................................................................................7-2
CRDT Status LED ................................................................................................................7-2
4 Channel Preamplifier .............................................................................................................7-3
Power LED ...........................................................................................................................7-3
Status LED ...........................................................................................................................7-3
Rowelink LED.......................................................................................................................7-3
Volume Control Unit..................................................................................................................7-3
Period LED (on the 10’s digit) ..............................................................................................7-3
Period LED (on the 1’s digit) ................................................................................................7-3
Power Amplifier.........................................................................................................................7-3
Yellow Clip LED ...................................................................................................................7-3
Red Overload LED ...............................................................................................................7-3
Computer Core Assembly.........................................................................................................7-3
Hard Drive Green LED .........................................................................................................7-3
Hard Drive Red LED ............................................................................................................7-3
Sequence of Operation.............................................................................................................7-4
Troubleshooting Charts...........................................................................................................7-12
SECTION: 8 PARTS CATALOG.....................................................................................................8-1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................8-3
Catalog Description..............................................................................................................8-3
Parts List Description ...........................................................................................................8-3
Ordering Replacement Parts................................................................................................8-3
Jukebox Assembly (Front View) ...............................................................................................8-4
Jukebox Assembly (Rear View) ................................................................................................8-6
Top Door Assembly (External View) .........................................................................................8-8
Top Door Assembly (Internal View) ........................................................................................8-10
Top Door Assembly (Internal — Top and Side View) .............................................................8-12
Lower Door Assembly (External View) ...................................................................................8-14
Lower Door Assembly (Internal View).....................................................................................8-15
Component Identification and Location (Internal View, Left Hand Side).................................8-16
Pilaster Assembly (Left Hand Shown) ....................................................................................8-18

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Component Identification and Location (Internal View, Right Hand Side) ..............................8-20
Shell Assembly (Front View with Lower Door Removed) .......................................................8-22
Bill Acceptor Assembly ...........................................................................................................8-24
Core Computer Assembly - Exploded View............................................................................8-26
LED Controller Assembly........................................................................................................8-28
Transformer Assembly............................................................................................................8-29
Power Supply Assembly .........................................................................................................8-30
4 Channel Preamplifier ...........................................................................................................8-31
Output Transformer Assembly................................................................................................8-32
Rowelink Controller Assembly ................................................................................................8-33
19" TouchScreen and Panel Assembly ..................................................................................8-34
Accessory Equipment .............................................................................................................8-35

GrandSTAR Internet Jukebox Tables
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List of Tables
Table 3-1 -Extension Speaker Worksheet Sheet 1..................................................................................... 3-3
Table 3-2 -Extension Speaker Worksheet Sheet 2..................................................................................... 3-4
Table 3-3 -Extension Speaker Worksheet Sheet 3..................................................................................... 3-5
Table 3-4 -Extension Speaker Worksheet Sheet 4..................................................................................... 3-6
Table 3-5 - Jukebox Speaker Power............................................................................................................. 3-6

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