Sony SRP-X500P Operating Instructions Manual
Sony SRP-X500P Operating Instructions Manual

Sony SRP-X500P Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
The supplied CD-ROM contains operating instructions for the SRP-X500P Digital Powered
Mixer (English, Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Chinese versions). For
details, see "Using the supplied CD-ROM" on page 7.
SRP-X500P
© 2004 Sony Corporation
2-190-467-17 (1)
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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. The supplied CD-ROM contains operating instructions for the SRP-X500P Digital Powered Mixer (English, Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Chinese versions). For details, see “Using the supplied CD-ROM” on page 7.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Record the serial number in the space provided The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, dealer regarding this product.
  • Page 3 (controlled EMC environment, ex. TV studio). there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1- harmful interference to radio or television reception, 7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Page 4 Maße industrieller Bereich), E3 (Stadtbereich im Freien) und E4 (kontrollierter EMV-Bereich, z.B. Fernsehstudio). Le fabricant de ce produit est Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japon. Der Hersteller dieses Produkts ist Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Le représentant autorisé pour EMC et la sécurité des Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    About blank panels..............15 Rack mounting ................. 16 WRU-806 channel setting ............16 System Configurations and Speaker Connections ..18 Sample configuration using the SRP-X500P factory-settings ............... 18 Sample system configuration with a custom operation panel and environmental equipment connected ....... 19 Speaker connection ..............
  • Page 6 Dimensions................33 Connector specifications ............33 Troubleshooting ..............36...
  • Page 7: Overview

    SRP-X500P. • REMOTE PARALLEL connector Input signal selection, volume control and scene control of the SRP-X500P can be performed via the input pins. Features Through the output pins, remote control of the environmental equipment such as a screen and lighting...
  • Page 8: System Requirements

    SRP-X500P Manager System Requirements This is a program for setting the SRP-X500P parameters from a PC. The English and the Simplified Chinese versions are provided. The recommended operating environment for using the How to open files SRP-X500P Manager is as follows.
  • Page 9: Precautions

    SRP-X500P so that interference is minimized. • To avoid degradation of the signal-to-noise ratio, do not use the SRP-X500P near sources of electrical noise or in locations subject to vibration, such as the following: − near electrical equipment, such as motors, transformers or dimmers −...
  • Page 10: Location And Function Of Parts

    (page 15). status when the POWER switch is pressed. D Remote emitter/sensor The SRP-X500P is factory-set so that turning it on does not turn on the connected projector or display monitor, but Point the optional remote commander towards the emitter/ when the SRP-X500P is turned off, the connected sensor.
  • Page 11 When the internal protection circuit operates, the signal controls to specify the reference level for the audio input output is cut to protect the speakers and the SRP-X500P signals, then use the MASTER control to adjust the from being damaged.
  • Page 12 The setting becomes effective next time the power is Q RS-232C indicator turned on. Thus, change the setting while the SRP-X500P Lights up green when the SRP-X500P and a PC or external is turned off. controller are communicating via the REMOTE RS-232C connector.
  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    This connector consists of 10 input pins and 10 output • Do not install the supplied antennas in a place pins. The SRP-X500P can be controlled by a switch or surrounded by metal object, as this may cause the volume controller connected to the input pins. Connecting reception failure.
  • Page 14 AC IN connector. If the circuit breaker trips, press the CIRCUIT BREAKER button to reset the breaker, but do not use the SRP-X500P. Instead, turn it off and contact the Sony dealer from whom you purchased the unit.
  • Page 15: Installation

    SRP-X500P off before installing or removing the tuner units. • When installing the tuner unit, insert it fully into the tuner slot of the SRP-X500P and secure it with the latch on the slot. Latch • Do not touch the inside of the tuner unit slots.
  • Page 16: Rack Mounting

    SRP-X500P 12 ( inches)) Note Display example of WRU-806B (CE62 model) When mounting the SRP-X500P into a rack, be sure it is done by 2 people or more. WRU-806 channel setting Take the following precautions to prevent interference and noise.
  • Page 17 The CH indication shows the lowest frequency To store the selected group and channel channel of the selected group. For group 00, however, Leave the indication unchanged for 1 second. the channel selected last is displayed. The group and channel set in the procedure explained Releasing the buttons automatically cancels the group above are stored in memory.
  • Page 18: System Configurations And Speaker Connections

    Sony dealer or a Sony sales representative. Sample configuration using the SRP-X500P factory-settings In this configuration, the SRP-X500P can be used without having to change the settings with the supplied SRP-X500P Manager software. AN-820 UHF Antenna or the...
  • Page 19: Sample System Configuration With A Custom Operation Panel And Environmental Equipment Connected

    Lighting equipment • The SRP-X500P and the connected devices can be controlled by commands sent by an external system controller to the SRP-X500P. (System controller software is required.) • The configuration above uses two WRU-806 UHF Synthesizer Tuner Units or two URX-M2 Tuner Units included in the UWP-X7/X8.
  • Page 20: Speaker Connection

    (+) (red) SPEAKERS CH-4 terminal. Selection of system type From 9 preset patterns provided on the SRP-X500P, it is possible to choose the speaker system type that corresponds with the AV system being used. The preset pattern can be selected by using the SYSTEM TYPE selector (1 to 9).
  • Page 21 SPEAKERS LINE OUT SP 1 SP 2 SP 3 SP 4 CH-1 CH-2 CH-3 CH-4 MIC IN ON/OFF OFF LEVEL LINE IN ON/OFF ON LEVEL LINE IN ON/OFF OFF LEVEL AV/RGB ON/OFF ON IN L Audio from the AV components is output from the front LEVEL speakers in stereo, and audio from the microphones is AV/RGB...
  • Page 22 SYSTEM TYPE 4 Adjust the SPEAKER OUT controls so that the output level from the SPEAKERS CH-1/2 terminals and from the For a speaker system consisting of high-impedance ceiling SPEAKERS CH-3/4 terminals is equal to each other. speakers (70V LINE). •...
  • Page 23: To Suppress Howling

    For details, refer to SRP-X500P Manager User’s Guide. To change the preset settings, set the SYSTEM TYPE Notes selector to “0,” and make each setting on the SRP-X500P • While the SRP-X500P is scanning the frequency Manager program. bands, the sound similar to howling may be output.
  • Page 24: Controls

    Controls turn down the SPEAKER OUT control, then try again. • Do not make a noise while the SRP-X500P is scanning the frequency bands, as this may cause This section explains how to use the control connectors on error in detection.
  • Page 25: Projector Control Controls In/Out Connectors

    These connectors are for the control of the VPL-PX15 LCD Data Projector. E connectors are output to the OUTPUT In order to control the VPL-PX15 with the SRP-X500P, set COMPONENT/RGB connector in either RGB or the PROJECTOR PROTOCOL selector as described in the component format.
  • Page 26: Remote Parallel Connector

    • Turning on or changing to standby of the projector or the Note monitor Use an RS-232C cross cable to connect the SRP-X500P • Muting via control from an emergency broadcast system with a PC. Example of a circuit connection to the...
  • Page 27: Example Of A Custom-Made Operation Panel Connection To The Remote Parallel Connector

    Press to select one of the devices connected to the AV/ RGB INPUT video/audio connectors. MASTER UP button Turns up the master volume. MASTER DOWN button Turns down the master volume. Turns off all audio output when the SRP-X500P receives a signal from the emergency broadcasting system. Controls...
  • Page 28 Function Pin No. Pin name DVD player selection button Selects the DVD Player. INPUT 1 VCR selection button INPUT 2 Selects the VCR. Cassette deck selection button INPUT 3 Selects the cassette deck. PC 1 selection button INPUT 4 Selects PC 1. PC 2 selection button INPUT 5 Selects PC 2.
  • Page 29: Programming A Remote Commander

    The button lights up green and the remote emitter/ sensor lights up red when the SRP-X500P is ready to Press the IR OUTPUT MODE button. emit commands from the remote emitter/sensor. The button and the remote emitter/sensor flash and Note that no audio/video is output from the SRP- command is output from the remote emitter/sensor.
  • Page 30: Appendix

    Appendix Block diagram Appendix...
  • Page 31: Specifications

    Audio output connectors Specifications LINE OUTPUT 1 to 4 Connector shape Phono jack System Circuit Unbalanced Reference output level –5 dBu Audio Maximum output level Frequency response +15dBu 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.5 dB (with LINE Load impedance OUTPUT, 1 kHz reference) 10 kΩ...
  • Page 32: Remote Connectors

    Output pins: Open collector output Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES Withstand voltage: +24 V or less OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED Maximum sink current: 40 mA...
  • Page 33 Dimensions 132 (5 1/4) 482 (19) 430 (17) Unit: mm (inches) Pin No Signal Function Connector specifications Frame ground PROJECTOR CONTROL RS-232C connector/REMOTE Data reception RS-232C connector Data transmission Not connected Signal ground Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected Specifications...
  • Page 34 REMOTE PARALLEL connector Pin No. Function Video input R/R-Y Video input G/Y Video input B/B-Y Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground N .C Pin No. Function Ground INPUT 1 INPUT 2 Composite sync signal/horizontal signal INPUT 3 SYNC/HD INPUT 4 Vertical sync signal VD INPUT 5 INPUT 6 INPUT 7...
  • Page 35 MIC INPUT 1 to 4 connectors Pin No. Function COLD Specifications...
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Turn off the power and connect the SRP-X500P to speakers with the appropriate impedance. − The ventilation holes (on the right and left sides of the SRP-X500P) are blocked by dust. t Clean the ventilation holes by removing the dust with a vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 37 Troubleshooting...
  • Page 38 Troubleshooting...
  • Page 39 NOTICE FOR USERS © 2004 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated or reduced to any machine readable from without prior written approval from Sony Corporation.
  • Page 40 Pour les clients au Canada GARANTIE LIMITÉE DE SONY - Rendez-vous sur http://www.sonybiz.ca/solutions/Support.do pour obtenir les informations importantes et l’ensemble des termes et conditions de la garantie limitée de Sony applicable à ce produit. Sony Corporation Printed in Korea...

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