Page 3 - Safety Information
i Safety Information 1. Read this manual - Read all of the safety and operating instructions before installing and operating this device. 2. Keep this manual - Retain this manual, and all of the safety information that came with this device. 3. Warnings - Comply with all warnings presented in this m...
Page 5 - Protect Your Investment; Safety Symbols
iii Registration Verification Confirmation By registering your purchase now, it guarantees you will receive all the information and special offers you qualify for as the owner of this product. By registering your purchase now, you have a way to confirm yourself as the owner of the product in the eve...
Page 9 - leading
- 1 - Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of APC’s H10 Power Conditioner (Figure 1). This unit will protect your high performance audio and video (AV) system from damaging power surges, spikes and lightning. Protection is guaranteed. Isolated noise filter banks and Automatic Voltage Regula...
Page 10 - Your H10 package should include the following items:; Unit Power Capacity; The following are major features of the Model H10:
- 2 - Safety Precautions Please ensure you have read and understand all of the safety information located at the front of this manual. If you have any questions about the safety information, or are concerned that your home may not be properly wired for this equipment, please contact APC Technical Su...
Page 11 - When connecting to the DC Trigger jacks, connect the source; Removable Support Feet; Feet can be unscrewed and removed to save space when rack mounting.; Sequenced Turn On/Off
- 3 - Surge Protection The H10 Power Conditioner provides a high level of surge protection for the voltage going into the unit, thus protecting the devices connected to the unit. Additionally, surge protected coax/radio frequency (RF) connectors are protected against surges traveling over coaxial li...
Page 12 - Front and Rear Panels
- 4 - Front and Rear Panels The following sections describe the controls and indicators on the front and rear panels. Front Panel Controls and Indicators The front panel controls and indicators for the H10 Power Conditioner are detailed in Figure 2. Each numbered callout refers to the numbered descr...
Page 13 - If illuminated, power is ‘on’ at those outlets.
- 5 - Switched On Status Indicator If illuminated, power is on at all outlets except those with a pro-grammed delay. Delayed On Status Indicator If illuminated, power is ‘on’ at those outlets. Line Trim Status Indicator Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) is engaged to correct high input voltage cond...
Page 16 - Digital Filter Outlets; provides filtering of the incoming AC; : Any digital device can be plugged into the digital outlets,; Video Filter Outlets; provides filtering for your video devices; Analog Filter Outlets; provides filtering for your analog-based; High Current Filter Outlets; provides filtering for your high-
- 8 - AC-Powered Outlets The H10 Power Conditioner provides for connection of up to twelve (12) AC-powered devices. The outlets are arranged according to the type of filtering protection provided for a given application. These Isolated Noise Filter Banks eliminate elec-tromagnetic and radio frequenc...
Page 17 - When resetting the Circuit Breaker, push the but-; Input Power Connector
- 9 - Surge Protected COAX/RF Connectors The H10 provides surge protection for your CATV system, Cable Modem, DSS, or Antenna system. The surge protection feature prevents surges traveling over Coaxial data lines from damaging the system. Connect the coaxial cable from the CATV or Cable Modem provid...
Page 18 - DC Trigger jacks; When connecting to the DC Trigger jacks, con-; Surge Protected Telephone Jacks
- 10 - DC Trigger jacks When connected to a component acting as a DC trigger, that component controls turn on/off of the ‘delayed’ outlet banks. The H10 also allows that DC signal to pass through to another connected component. CAUTION: When connecting to the DC Trigger jacks, con- nect the source o...
Page 19 - Installation; Make Connections; Due to the unique filtering and surge protection provided by the; Apply Power; Apply power to the H10 by pressing the front panel Power Switch (
- 11 - Installation The installation of the H10 consists of the following steps:1. Make connections2. Apply power3. Set up the H10 Make Connections Prior to connecting equipment to the H10 Power Conditioner, ensure the unit is functional by connecting the AC Power Cord (provided) at the rear panel (...
Page 21 - Technical Specifications; Item
- 13 - Technical Specifications The following table contains the specifications for the H10. Item Specification INPUT Input Voltage Range for Opera-tion (on utility) 92V - 145V Nominal Voltage 120 Vac Allowable Input Frequency for Operation (on utility) 47 - 63 Hz Rated Input Current 12 Amps Input C...
Page 22 - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Information; When connecting to the DC Trigger jacks, connect the
- 14 - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Information This device complies with Part 68 and Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device must not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, ...
Page 23 - Troubleshooting; Unit will not turn on.
- 15 - Troubleshooting This section describes possible causes and solutions for the following problems:• Unit will not turn on. • “Wiring OK Indicator” LED is not illuminated. Unit will not turn on. Probable Cause: Input power cord is not connected properly. Solution: Ensure supplied power cord is c...
Page 24 - “Wiring OK Indicator” LED is not illuminated.; There are 3 reasons why this LED would not be
- 16 - “Wiring OK Indicator” LED is not illuminated. Probable Cause: There are 3 reasons why this LED would not be illuminated:1. Reversed polarity exists at the wall outlet.2. Neutral wire is overloaded.3. Earth ground is missing at the wall outlet. Solution: Operating the unit under such condition...
Page 25 - Technical Support
- 17 - Technical Support Internet Address: http://www.apc.com/support Email Support: support.apcc.com Toll free: (888) 88-APCAV