Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SA-500-27 Carson
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Carson Manufac turing Co., Inc. 5451 North Rural Street Indianapolis, IN 46220 Phone: (888) 577-6877 Fax: (317) 254-2667 www.carsonsirens.com SA-500-27 SIREN AMPLIFIER WITH MECHANICAL T ONE INST ALLA TION AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Carson is a trademark of Carson Man ufacturing Company, Inc.
Page 2 of 12 SA-500-27 14 Installation and Operating Inst ructions 09/09/ 08 CP5015A TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL DESCRIPTION .................................................................................... 3 SPECIFICATIONS ..........................
SA-500-27 14 Installation a nd Operating Inst ructions Page 3 of 12 CP5015A 09/0 9/08 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The SA-500 Siren Amplifier w ith Mechanical Tone is a premium unit de signed for single or d ual 100W speaker u se.
Page 4 of 12 SA-500-27 14 Installation and Operating Inst ructions 09/09/ 08 CP5015A INSTALLATION Proper installation of the unit is e ssential for years o f safe, reliable operation.
SA-500-27 14 Installation a nd Operating Inst ructions Page 5 of 12 CP5015A 09/0 9/08 OPTION SWITCHES An internal 8-position DIP sw itch on the cir- cuit board may be changed to se lect various options. The cover for the unit must be re- moved to acce ss the D IP switch.
Page 6 of 12 SA-500-27 14 Installation and Operating Inst ructions 09/09/ 08 CP5015A MOUNTING The mounting bracket supplied can be in stalled above or b elow the unit. Choose a moun ting location convenient to the operator and aw ay fr om any air bag deployment areas.
SA-500-27 14 Installation a nd Operating Inst ructions Page 7 of 12 CP5015A 09/0 9/08 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CONTINUED Auxiliary Input Connection Examples Activated with +VDC OR -VDC Factory Default D.
Page 8 of 12 SA-500-27 14 Installation and Operating Inst ructions 09/09/ 08 CP5015A OPERATION GENERAL This unit is designed for e asy operation unde r the stress a ssociated with high-speed pursuit.
SA-500-27 14 Installation a nd Operating Inst ructions Page 9 of 12 CP5015A 09/0 9/08 MICROPHONE (PA Override) The attached noise-can celing microphone is used for public address op eration and overrides any siren tone when pu sh-to-talk button on the side of the microphone is pressed.
Page 10 of 12 SA-500-27 14 Installation a nd Operating Inst ructions 09/09/ 08 CP5015A SERVICE This unit is designed to provide years o f reliabl e service under even the wo rst conditions. Many times there may appear to be a pro blem with the unit w hen the true problem is in the speaker(s) or improper installation.
SA-500-27 14 Installation a nd Operating Inst ructions Page 11 of 12 CP5015A 09/0 9/08 PARTS and ACCESSORIES The following parts and a ccessories are availabl e from Carson Manufac turing Company, Inc.: See www.carsonsirens.com for addition al information.
Page 12 of 12 SA-500-27 14 Installation a nd Operating Inst ructions 09/09/ 08 CP5015A RETURN If you have any questions concer ning this or any other Carson pr oduct, please contact our Technical Ser vice Department at (888) 577-687 7. Many issues can be h andled over the ph one.
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