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Audio System Description
The audio system in Rock-Ola’s jukeboxes is a result The system consists of a dual stereo (4 channel) con-
of collaboration with one of the best commercial and trol amplifier combined with a two channel power am-
musical instrument amplifier manufacturers in the plifier. One control amplifier output is designated as
world—Peavey Electronics®. “Internal Output”, the other is designated “External
Output”.
This system has the most audio power of any stan-
dard jukebox system ever built. A 900 Watt* Power The system may be operated as a single zone or a
amplifier is used to drive the speakers. This power can dual zone system with separate volume controls for
be matched so full power can be sent to virtually any each zone. Optionally, the system may be configured
number of external speakers. to operate up to 4 mono zones. From the factory, the
internal output is sent to the Peavey power amplifier.
Extension speakers are connected directly to the
* Watts RMS @ 2 Ohms, 1000 Hz, FTC method power amplifier in some cases, through an audio dis-
tribution transformer.
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Specifications and Operating Features Steady Heartbeat - Normal operation communi-
cating with the Core. Setup instructions received
• Separate volume levels for Paid Play and Auto- and installed.
Play/Background Play.
Steady On – Communication fault. Control ampli-
• Switchable Stereo/Mono Modes fier initially received computer commands but then
• Separate 5 band equalizers for each channel. lost communication.
• Multiple volume control configurations. Flickering or Intermittent Flashing – Control
amplifier is receiving instructions from Jukebox
• Built in Paging System input.
Core Unit.
• Switch setting for microphone gain. Dial control for
maximum microphone volume. Mute - When lit, indicates the control amp outputs are
muted.
• Music Level While Paging settings. Settings are split to
provide separate channel control. Signal Inputs and Outputs
• “Always On” amplifier for special event audio and back-
The Digital SyberSonic Amplifier has five (5) sets of
ground music functions. (Only if jukebox is turned off
with IR, RF or optional Multi-Zone Remote Volume Con- RCA type jacks.
trol.)
• Always On Automatic Volume Control. (AVC)
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the paging signal allowed/disallowed. This may be
WARNING used to create a zoned paging system
Do not connect the AUX BGM Inputs to Paging Microphone Volume – Establishes the
! the speaker outputs of a receiver or
power amp as this will damage the
maximum paging volume. Set maximum microphone
volume via the Level knob on the Control Amplifier. A
jukebox amplifier and void its warranty. Use a gain switch is also provided to match the input imped-
line converter with an attuator if necessary. ance of the microphone. Instructions to connect a pag-
ing mic may be found in Section B.
Int Out - Left & Right - These connections are a vari-
able level output signal directly from the internal pre- Volume Limit – Maximum volume for each channel
amp. In the default configuration, the signal level fol- may be limited by decreasing the power amplifier’s
lows the internal volume control. If the optional Multi- gain controls.
Zone Volume Control is used, channels 1 and 2 con-
Default Volume Level – A preset volume level set in
trol these signal levels respectively.
software that the jukebox will go to upon power up.
Ext Out - Left & Right - These connections are a This feature is also switchable Off or On.
variable level output signal directly from the external Audio Modes - These are software settings that con-
pre-amp. In the default configuration, the signal level trol how the jukebox handles normal play, autoplay,
follows the external volume control. If the optional background play and auxiliary audio. See Audio
Multi-Zone Volume Control is used, channels 3 and 4 Modes (Configuring Auxiliary Audio) for details.
control these signal levels respectively.
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Setting Volume Presets
Touch > Volume Presets
Figure 4-C
For brevity, from this point on it will be assumed
you are starting at the Service Mode > Hardware
Figure 6-C – Volume Presets Screen
Setup screen.
This screen controls the volume settings when
the jukebox powers up. If a check is in the Reset
Setting the Equalizers volume on power up checkbox then the volume set-
tings for Volume, Autoplay Volume, and Auxiliary
Touch > Equalizer Setup
Audio volume will be reset to these predetermined
levels. However, the jukebox must be turned off for
the period of time set on Queue Management
screen. The same time setting for clearing the play
queue is used to reset the volume levels. By default
this time is set to 4 hours.
To save your changes a nd return to the Service
Mode - Main Menu, touch the Main Menu button. Re-
storing the settings on this page can be done before
leaving the page by touching the Undo button.
Step Size - Sets how many volume pulses will be sent First select which input is active in each operating
with each push of a button. 1 is the default. A higher mode, and then set the muting behavior. To start;
number may be set to make the control react more Touch > Audio Modes > Input Select
quickly but keep in mind, the higher the number the
more the volume will “jump” with each button push.
Mode Linkage - Sets whether or not the paid play,
background and autoplay will be set independently of if
they change together.
Channel Linkage - Sets which volume buttons/channels
will work together. Touch the down arrow to see your
choices. (Section B of the service manual has illustration
for setups in different installation scenarios.)
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Figure 10-C – Audio Modes Setup Screen Figure 11-C – Audio Modes Muting Behavior
Screen
The Input Select screen is where you configure which
control amplifier input is used during the 3 play modes Out 1&2 – This controls the muting for the control
and the amount of time before the BGM IN jacks be- amplifier channels 1 and 2. (INT OUT L&R) A check-
come active. The inputs and operating modes are; mark in these boxes will cause the channels to be
muted in the corresponding state. The Audio row
Sound Card – This is the control amplifier input should never be checked.
marked MAIN IN.
StereoA – This is the control amplifier input marked Out 3&4 – This controls the muting for the control
BGM IN. amplifier channels 3 and 4. (EXT OUT L&R) A check-
mark in these boxes will cause the channels to be
Audio – This is the mode when any music is playing muted in the corresponding state. The Audio row
from the hard drive. This music may be a normal se- should never be checked.
lection, autoplay or background music played from the
hard drive. This should always be set to Sound To allow the BGM IN to be active when the jukebox
Card. is not playing, uncheck the desired channels in the
Auxiliary Audio row.
Standby – This is the state when the jukebox is in
neither the Audio nor Auxiliary states. To prevent Aux- To cancel any changes, touch Undo. To save your
iliary Audio from being heard between jukebox songs, changes and return to the Service Mode - Main
leave this set for Sound Card. Menu, touch the Main Menu button.
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