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Making Connections
Connection and Configuration Steps
Use the following procedure when setting up the PM8500 for the first time. Subsequent sections in this guide give details on each step.
1. Install any accessory cards (optional)
2. Mount the amplifier into the rack
3. Connect power cable and retaining clip
4. Turn on amplifier
5. Enable Standby Mode
6. Configure amplifier (use front panel or ControlSpace
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Designer™ software)
7. Wire input connection from source device(s)
8. Wire output connectors to speakers
9. Disable Standby Mode
10. Connect Fault Notification Output to management system or device (optional)
11. Reset alarms
12. Test system
Power (Mains) Connection
Power connection is made using the included IEC power cord. The PM8500 also includes a retaining clip to help secure the power
connection to the amplifier. To install, place the retaining clip toward the center of the amplifier, plug in the IEC power cord, then swing
the retaining clip so it locks behind the IEC connector.
Figure 5. IEC Connector retaining clip in place.
Standby Mode
Standby mode allows for changing speaker output cabling and software configurations without disconnecting power or triggering
alarms in the amplifier. You can enable or disable standby mode from the front panel of the PM8500 using the following steps:
MENU -> UTILITY -> STANDBY MODE -> ENTER STANDBY
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Weight and Dimensions
