The model and serial numbers are located at the side of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. SRP-X500P Serial No.
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You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. If you have any questions about this product, you may call; Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ Declaration of Conformity Trade Name...
Rack mounting ... 15 WRU-806 channel setting ... 15 System Configurations and Speaker Connections ... 17 Sample configuration using the SRP-X500P factory-settings . 17 Sample system configuration with a custom operation panel and environmental equipment connected ... 18 Speaker connection ... 19 Selection of system type ...
The PROJECTOR CONTROL RS-232C connector or the CONTROL S IN/OUT connectors can be used to change the power status of a Sony projector or plasma display to on or to standby, and to select the input signal. Built-in digital mixer The digital mixer features A/D and D/A converters with a 24-bit/48-kHz sampling rate and a high-performance DSP.
SRP-X500P Manager This is a program for setting the SRP-X500P parameters from a PC. The English and the Simplified Chinese versions are provided. How to open files Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, then click “My Computer.” Double-click “SRP-X500P.”...
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 −...
SRP-X500P to turn on or enter standby status when the POWER switch is pressed. The SRP-X500P is factory-set so that turning it on does not turn on the connected projector or display monitor, but when the SRP-X500P is turned off, the connected projector or display monitor enters standby status.
L SPEAKER OUT controls. Note When the internal protection circuit operates, the signal output is cut to protect the speakers and the SRP-X500P from being damaged. • If any of the following conditions arises, turn off the SRP-X500P and eliminate the cause.
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For details on the settings, see “To suppress howling” (page 22). Q RS-232C indicator Lights up green when the SRP-X500P and a PC or external controller are communicating via the REMOTE RS-232C connector. R PROJECTOR ON/STANDBY POWER switch...
D REMOTE PARALLEL connector (D-sub, 25-pin, female) This connector consists of 10 input pins and 10 output pins. The SRP-X500P can be controlled by a switch or volume controller connected to the input pins. Connecting these pins to an emergency broadcast system allows the SRP-X500P’s audio output to be cut off during an...
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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.
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. • Do not touch the inside of the tuner unit slots.
Screws (+B M5 X 12) Screws (+B M5 X 12) SRP-X500P Note 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.
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Releasing the buttons automatically cancels the group and channel selection mode, and the currently displayed group is selected. Refer to “Wireless Microphone System Frequency List” supplied with the WRU-806. Press and hold down the CH button, and press the + or –...
System Configurations and Speaker Connections 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 supplied antenna Transmitter Wireless...
• 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-M1 Tuner Units included in the UWP-X1/X2.
Connect the speakers as shown in the following figure. 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).
Audio from the AV components is output from the front speakers in stereo, and audio from the microphones is output from the ceiling speakers to enhance clarity. • Input/output SPEAKERS SP 1 SP 2 LINE (SP 3-4) MIC IN ON/OFF LEVEL LINE IN ON/OFF...
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SYSTEM TYPE 4 For a speaker system consisting of high-impedance ceiling speakers (70V LINE). Audio from the AV components (monaural) and the microphones is output from the ceiling speakers. • Input/output SPEAKERS LINE OUT SP 1 SP 2 CH-1 CH-2 CH-3 CH-4 LINE (SP 3-4) MIC IN...
Depends on the SYSTEM TYPE preset patterns. For details, refer to SRP-X500P Manager User’s Guide. To change the preset settings, set the SYSTEM TYPE selector to “0,” and make each setting on the SRP-X500P Manager program. System Configurations and Speaker Connections...
BACK REDUCER button to cancel the procedure, 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 error in detection. • When you use the AGC (automatic gain control)
PROJECTOR CONTROL CONTROL S IN/OUT connectors These connectors are for the control of the VPL-PX15 LCD Data Projector. In order to control the VPL-PX15 with the SRP-X500P, set the PROJECTOR PROTOCOL selector as described in the following table. Product model...
• Keep the remote wire away from dimmers or motors. Example of a custom-made operation panel connection to the REMOTE PARALLEL connector The SRP-X500P is factory set to connect a custom-made operation panel with the following buttons: Controls...
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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...
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Function Pin No. Pin name Selects the DVD Player. INPUT 1 INPUT 2 Selects the VCR. INPUT 3 Selects the cassette deck. INPUT 4 Selects PC 1. INPUT 5 Selects PC 2. INPUT 6 Turns up the master volume. INPUT 7 Turns down the master volume.
Keep pressing the IR OUTPUT MODE button for 2 seconds or more. The button lights up green and the remote emitter/ sensor lights up red when the SRP-X500P is ready to emit commands from the remote emitter/sensor. Note that no audio/video is output from the SRP- X500P during this time.
Specifications System Audio Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.5 dB (with LINE OUTPUT, 1 kHz reference) T.H.D 0.01 % or less (with LINE OUTPUT, 1 kHz) S/N ratio 94 dB or more (LINE OUTPUT, IHF-A) Crosstalk –80 dB or less (between LINE channels, 1 kHz with input cut-off) 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms Video...
Signal format RGB/component Level Video signal: 0.7 Vp-p Sync signal: 1 to 5 V Video signal: 75 Ω Impedance Sync signal: 47 kΩ OUTPUT VIDEO Connector shape Phono jack Signal format Composite Level 1 Vp-p 75 Ω Impedance Remote connectors PROJECTOR CONTROL RS-232C: D-sub, 9-pin (male)
Dimensions Connector specifications PROJECTOR CONTROL RS-232C connector/REMOTE RS-232C connector Specifications Pin No Signal Unit: mm Function Frame ground Data reception Data transmission Not connected Signal ground Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected...
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.