Teac Headphones PowerMax HP10 User Manual

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5.1 Surround Sound  
Headphone System  
PowerMax-HP10  
User Manual  
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Contents  
CE DECLARATION ....................................................................... 26  
CONTENT OF PACKAGE ............................................................. 26  
FEATURES ..................................................................................... 26  
INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................. 27  
CONTROL BUTTONS DEFINITION AND FUNCTION ...................... 28  
5.1 HOME THEATER HEADPHONE CONNECTING CABLES ........ 29  
CONNECTING THE MICROPHONE ............................................. 30  
PLAYBACK OPERATION .............................................................. 30  
CONNECTING THE POWERMAX-HP10 ....................................... 32  
1. Connecting DVD players ................................................ 32  
2. Connecting Computers (5.1 Sound Cards) ................. 34  
3. Connecting CD players .................................................. 36  
4. Connecting VCD player devices................................... 37  
5. Connecting Computers (Stereo Sound Cards) ........... 38  
6. Connecting Computers (Stereo Sound Cards) ........... 39  
SPECIFICATION 5.1-CHANNELS AMPLIFIER ................................ 40  
SPECIFICATION 5.1-CHANNELS HEADPHONE ............................ 40  
SPECIFICATION MICROPHONE ................................................... 40  
WARRANTY .................................................................................. 41  
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CE DECLARATION  
We declare the product PowerMax-HP/PowerMax-HP10M  
complies with the following standards and directives:  
EMC Directive 89/336/EEC  
LVD Directive 73/23/EEC  
EN 55022/1998 EN 60000-3-2/-3-3  
EN 55024/1998 EN 60000-4-2/-4-3/-4-4/-4-5/-4-6/-4-8/-4-11  
EN 60950  
CONTENT OF PACKAGE  
PowerMax-HP10 existing of  
5.1 channel amplifier  
6 channel 5.1 headphone  
In-line controller  
Power adapter  
PC connecting cable  
AMP connecting cable  
DVD connecting cable  
TV connecting cable  
USB connecting cable  
Microphone and microphone cable  
Adapter cable  
FEATURES  
The 5.1 surround sound headphone system incorporates a home  
theatre 5.1 channel amplifier with 6 independent amplified  
sound channels. The independence enables to perform differ-  
ent sounds that together achieve perfect home theater leisure  
enjoyment. Stereo surround sound provides full 360 degree  
soundscape which comes impressively close to real theater feel-  
ing. Therefore it presents real 5.1 channel surround sound effects  
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for DVD movies or music. This makes it possible to enjoy theater  
feeling at home.  
Compatible to AC-3/DTS decoders for 5.1-channel playback  
the front, rear, center, and subwoofer speaker units in the special  
headphone are controlled separately by a volume controller  
applied to the headphone connection cable. For conventional  
2-channel stereo sources like TV, CD, VCD, MP3 etc., an AUX  
input is installed: through 5.1 headphone 6 channel speaker  
drive, the stereo-soundscape is extended, by 3D space surround  
sound field a virtual surround scene opens, that impressively  
enhances the spacious impression of all stereo signals.  
INSTRUCTIONS  
1. Please make sure local AC power and frequency are com-  
patible with the equipped AC adaptor.  
2. If the product is not being used for a long period of time,  
please disconnect AC power plug from mains socket.  
3. Before switching on the power, please make sure the con-  
necting cables and power cables are correctly connected.  
4. Before switching on the power of 5.1 amplifier box, please  
turn the master volume button to the position where minimum  
is indicated. Adjust to desired volume after the product is  
working properly. Doing so will prevent damage to 5 .1 speaker  
units and also prevent of shock by unexpected volumes.  
5. Please operate the product in a ventilated area and away  
from high temperature, do not expose it to direct sunlight, or  
damply or dusty environment. Also avoid placing on top of  
heat radiating objects.  
By strong electromagnetic fields (e.g. wireless phones) noisy  
sound may be caused. As long as the distortions may last  
we recommend to reduce the volume of the unit with the  
"master volume knob".  
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CONTROL BUTTONS DEFINITION AND FUNCTION  
Front Plate  
Back Plate  
1. Power On/Off (On/  
Standby) Button  
2. Master Volume Knob  
3. DVD/AUX source selector  
switch  
4. Channel Indication Light  
5. 5.1 Channel Headphone  
outputs  
6. AUX (Stereo) Audio Input  
7. DVD (5.1 channel) Audio  
Input  
8. Audio Extension Output  
9. DC Power Source (7.5 V  
adaptor) Input  
10. USB Power Source (5V)  
Input/extension  
In-line Controller  
11. Front level control knob  
12. Rear level control knob  
13. Center level control knob  
14. Vibration (subwoofer 5.1 channel) level  
control knob  
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5.1 HOME THEATER HEADPHONE CONNECTING  
CABLES  
A
PC signal connecting cable with 3.5mm stereo plugs on both  
ends.  
B
AMP connection cable with 3.5mm stereo plugs & RCA jacks.  
C
DVD connection cable with RCA jacks and 3.5mm stereo  
phono plugs.  
D
TV connection cable with 3.5mm stereo phono plug & RCA  
plugs.  
E
USB extension cable.  
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F
Microphone extension cable with 3.5mm jack & 3.5mm stereo  
phono plugs.  
G
Adaptor cable for the headphone from G9 to 3.5mm stereo  
plug to operate as conventional stereo headphones.  
CONNECTING THE MICROPHONE  
The microphone is connected to the microphone input (3.5 stereo  
jack) of your sound card respectively of your computer.  
PLAYBACK OPERATION  
When operating this product with DVD or 5 .1 sound cards please  
connect the six channel audio cable to the front, rear, center  
and subwoofer 5.1 channel inputs. Set the source selector to  
DVD. At the same time, the 6 sound channel indicator lights will  
be turned on. Play back your DVD movies or music and sit back  
to enjoy the home theater digital surround sound effects. The  
master volume button on 5 .1 amplifier box controls the output  
volume of each of the six sound channels simultaneously. The  
selections Front, Rear, Center, Sub/Vibration on the volume con-  
troller separately control all six surround sound channels, voice  
dialog, X bass volume, and vibration to satisfy your personal  
desires.  
If your sound source is stereo, e.g. TV, VCD, CD, MP3, PC etc.  
please connect the signal to the AUX input. The source selector  
has to be set to AUX. At the same time the indicator lights asso-  
ciated with the channels L, R, and Sub are tumed on. Adjust  
volume to the desired position according to environment and  
preferences. Front, Rear, Center, Sub/Vibration selections on the  
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volume controller allow to control the volume of the six speaker  
units individually. Sound environment and vibration effects are  
the same as on 5.1 source playback.  
Important:  
Please follow the instructions given by the labels on the  
device which are shown below.  
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CONNECTING THE POWERMAX-HP10  
Caution!  
Before connecting the system, switch off the power of the  
PowerMax-HP10 and other equipments power sources.  
1. Connecting DVD players  
An external DC power supply is required. Connect a 7.5V DC  
power supply to the 7.5V DC input jack on the back of the 5.1  
amplifier box.  
DVD players are connected to the input jacks Front, Rear, Sub/  
Center over the 6 RCA output jacks. The connection is provided  
by a DVD and a PC cable.  
Optionally a 5.1 amplifier/speaker system can be connected to  
the pass-through 5.1-output connectors of the headphone am-  
plifier. It provides the DVD signal for further playback devices. TV  
sound can be connected to the input AUX using a TV cable.  
For power and signal connection method, please refer to the  
following picture.  
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2. Connecting Computers (5.1 Sound Cards)  
Utilize an USB cable to connect power to the system. The USB 5V  
power source is connected to the back of the 5.1 amplifier box  
(USB1). The second USB connector USB2 is intended to replace  
the occupied USB connector of your computer for other USB  
devices. In case of audible interference noise (e.g. with note-  
books) disconnect the USB cable and install the external power  
supply.  
PC 5.1 sound cards and the 3.5mm mini phono stereo input  
jacks of the headphone amplifier are connected together with  
the PC cable.  
Optionally a 5.1 amplifier/speaker system can be connected to  
the pass-through 5.1 output connectors of the headphone am-  
plifier. It provides the DVD signal for further playback devices.  
MP3 devices can be connected to AUX with the PC connecting  
cable.  
For power and signal connection method, please refer to the  
following picture.  
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3. Connecting CD players  
An external DC power supply is required. Connect the 7.5V DC  
power supply to the 7.5V DC input jack on the back of the 5.1  
amplifier box.  
CD devices can be connected to the input AUX with the PC  
connecting cable.  
For power and signal connection method, please refer to the  
picture below.  
CD  
PC connecting  
cable (A)  
7.5V DC  
Power Supply  
Back plate  
PowerMax-HP10  
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4. Connecting VCD player devices  
An external DC power supply is required. Connect the 7.5V DC  
power supply to the 7.5V DC input jack on the back of the 5.1  
amplifier box.  
VCD players can be connected to the input AUX with the TV  
cable.  
Optionally a stereo amplifier/speaker system can be connected  
to the pass-through 5.1 front output connectors of the  
headphone amplifier. It provides the AUX signal for further play-  
back devices.  
For power and signal connection method, please refer to the  
picture below.  
VCD output  
TV  
connencting  
cable (D)  
Stereo amplifier  
connencting cable  
7.5V DC  
Power adapter  
Back plate  
PowerMax-HP10  
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5. Connecting Computers (Stereo Sound Cards)  
Utilize an USB cable for power source. Connect the USB 5V power  
source to the jack USB1 on the back of the 5.1 amplifier box. The  
second USB connector USB2 can extend the occupied USB con-  
nector of your computer for other USB devices. In case of audi-  
ble interference noise (e.g. with Notebooks) disconnect the USB  
cable and install the external power supply.  
PC stereo sound cards can be connected to the input AUX of  
the amplifier box by a PC audio cable with 3.5mm mini phono  
plugs at both ends.  
Optionally a stereo amplifier/speaker system can be connected  
to the pass-through 5.1 front output connectors of the head-  
phone amplifier.  
For power and signal connection method, please refer to the  
picture below.  
PC  
stereo sound  
card  
USB cable (E)  
stereo speaker  
Back plate  
PowerMax-HP10  
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6. Connecting Computers (Stereo Sound Cards)  
Utilize an USB cable for power source. Connect the USB 5V power  
source to the jack USB1 on the back of the 5.1 amplifier box. The  
second USB connector USB2 can replace the occupied USB  
connector of your computer for other USB devices. In case of  
audible interference noise (e.g. with Notebooks) disconnect the  
USB cable and install the external power supply.  
PC stereo sound cards can be connected to the input AUX of  
the amplifier box by a PC audio cable with 3.5mm mini phono  
plugs at both ends.  
Optionally a 5.1 amplifier/speaker system can be connected to  
the pass-through 5.1 front output connectors of the headphone  
amplifier. It provides the AUX signal for further playback devices.  
For power and signal connection method, please refer to the  
picture below.  
PC  
stereo sound  
card  
USB cable (E)  
5.1 channel  
speaker  
Back plate  
PowerMax-HP10  
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SPECIFICATION 5.1-CHANNELS AMPLIFIER  
Compatible to  
Audio Inputs  
DVD, PC, VCD, CD, TV, MP3, CD-R, CD-DA  
AUX (Stereo)  
1 Set  
1 Set  
1 Set  
DVD (5.1-channel)  
6 Channels  
Audio Specifications Front, Rear, Center.  
Audio Outputs  
20Hz-20kHz  
20Hz-120Hz  
>=80dB  
Subwoofer  
Signal/Noise ratio  
Selection  
Distortion  
AC/DC power supply  
USB power  
>-60dB  
<0.5%  
Power supply  
230/7.5V, 500mA, 3.75W  
5.0V, 500mA, 2.5W  
90 x 155 x 143 mm  
approx. 450g  
0-40 °C  
Dimensions (W x D x H)  
Weight amplifier  
Operation Temperature  
Operation Humidity rel.  
<90%  
Weight cables  
approx. 100g  
SPECIFICATION 5.1-CHANNELS HEADPHONE  
Power capacity  
Weight  
Speaker Driver Front  
500mW x 6  
approx. 300g  
40 mm (x 2)  
64 Ohms  
Diameter  
Impedance  
Frequency Range  
Diameter  
Impedance  
Frequency Range  
Diameter  
20Hz-20k Hz  
30 mm (x 2)  
32 Ohms  
Speaker Driver Rear  
20Hz-20k Hz  
30 mm (x 2)  
32 Ohms  
20Hz-20 k Hz  
30 mm (x 2)  
8 Ohms  
Speaker Driver Center  
Speaker Driver Vibration  
Impedance  
Frequency Range  
Diameter  
Impedance  
Frequency Range  
20Hz-120 Hz  
SPECIFICATION MICROPHONE  
Type  
Weight  
Electret-Capsule  
9.7mm  
approx. 30g  
Omnidirektional  
2200 Ohms +/- 15%  
60dB +/- 2dB  
30Hz- 16,000Hz  
4.5V  
Directivity  
Impedance  
Sensitivity  
Frequency Range  
Operation Voltage  
nominal  
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WARRANTY  
Model  
Serial No.  
PowerMax-HP10  
Owner's name  
Address  
Dealer's name  
Date of purchase  
Dealer's address  
Warranty Period  
TEAC Corporation, hereinafter called TEAC, warrants this prod-  
uct against any defect in material and workmanship for two (2)  
years from the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser.  
According to the following terms this TEAC product will be re-  
paired without charge of labor and materials by the authorized  
TEAC service stations, by the authorized TEAC dealers and/or  
their authorized service stations. TEAC, the authorized TEAC serv-  
ice stations, the authorized TEAC dealers and/or their author-  
ized service stations may decide wether the defective product  
will be repaired or replaced as a whole or partially. The TEAC  
dependancies, the authorized TEAC service stations, the author-  
ized TEAC dealers and/or their authorized service stations will  
also honour this warranty in the other EC and EFTA member states  
based on the terms in this warranty conditions.  
What is Covered and What is Not Covered.  
Except as specified below, this warranty covers any defects in  
materials and workmanship of this product. The following are  
not covered by the warranty:  
1. Damage to or deterioration of the external cabinet.  
2. Any unit that has been altered or on which the serial number  
has been defaced, modified, or removed.  
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3. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:  
(a) accident, misuse, abuse or neglect;  
(b) failure to follow instructions supplied with the product;  
(c) any shipment of the product. Any damage arising of  
transportation is the liability of the freight company.  
Any damage arising of transportation and any implicit  
and explicit risks are the liability of the freight  
company.This is expressivly not a liability of TEAC;  
(d) repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized  
by TEAC to repair this product;  
(e) causes other than product defects, including lack of  
technical skill, competence or experience of the user.  
Especially damages which may arise of incidential use  
respectively by improper ventilation,  
(f) damages caused by improper or incorrect installation  
of software,  
(g) periodic check-ups,  
(h) maintenance respectively repair of parts due to nor-  
mal wear and tear,  
(i) adoptions or adjustments to the product in order to  
conform to different national technical or safety stand-  
ards of any country other than the one for which the  
product was originally designed and manufactured.  
Who May Enforce the Warranty  
This warranty may be enforced only by the original retail pur-  
chaser.  
What We Will Pay For  
We will pay all labor and material expenses for items covered  
by the warranty. Payment of shipping and insurance charge is  
discussed in the next section of this warranty.  
How You Can Get Warranty Service  
1. If your unit needs service during the warranty period, please  
contact the local authorized distributor for this product. If  
you are unable to locate such a distributor, please contact  
your TEAC facility at the address indicated below.  
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2. After identifying the nearest authorized service station for  
this product the product or any parts believed to be defec-  
tive must be shipped freight and insurance prepaid to such  
service station, together with a copy of this warranty certifi-  
cate and a copy of your sales receipt, showing the date of  
purchase. Please ensure to fill out the warranty certificate  
correctly (do not forget the serial number of the product).  
TEAC reserves the right to refuse the guarantee service if  
the documents are missing or incomplete in the understand-  
ing of this terms.  
If the necessary repairs are covered by the warranty, and if  
you have sent the product or parts of it to the nearest au-  
thorized service station, the return freight and insurance  
charges will be prepaid.  
Please do not return your unit to the TEAC factory without  
out prior authorization (see also RMA form)!  
Limitations of Liability and Exclusion of Implied Warranties  
Unless considered unenforceable or unlawfull under the appli-  
cable national law:  
1. TEAC’s liability for any defective product is limited to repair  
or replacement of the product, at TEAC's option and the  
option of authorized service stations, authorized dealers and  
their authorized service stations. No one is authorized to  
assume any greater liability on TEACs behalf. TEAC shall not  
be liable for any damage to any other properties indepen-  
dant of their virtual or real nature especially there is no li-  
ability for any damage to any kind of software and/or any  
kind of databases caused by TEAC products. Furthermore  
TEAC is not liable for damages arising out of loss of use, loss  
of revenue or profits, or any other damages, wether  
incidential, consequential, or otherwise.  
2. All implied warranties or conditions, including but not lim-  
ited to warranties or conditions of merchantability and fit-  
ness for a particular purpose, hereby are excluded.  
These warranty terms do not affect any statutory rights of con-  
sumers which were granted by the respective national laws.  
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TEAC Europe GmbH, DSPD:  
Bahnstraße 12, 65205 Wiesbaden-Erbenheim, Germany  
TEAC Service Center:  
TEAC Service Centre Europe  
Hessenring 25  
64546 Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany  
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