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Installation Guide

MAX-AVP Audio/Video Player

Overview

The MAX-AVP Audio/Video Player (FG2178-51) provides standard media playback

and control functionality, featuring multiple audio and video outputs. The MAX-AVP

functions as a standalone player, and as a player for MAX server content (FIG. 1).

Key features include:

• Plays DVDs (and audio CDs) from its internal DVD/CD player

• Plays audio and video content over a CAT5 network interface from a MAX-HT

server.

• Provides A/V output in multiple formats: Component Video, Composite Video,

SVideo and HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface).

• Provides both analog stereo and coaxial digital audio outputs. The supported

digital audio outputs are Dolby® Digital (S/PDIF), Dolby® Digital-Plus

(Surround 5.1, 7.1), and DTS® Surround.

• A Reset button is incorporated into the name plate on the front of the unit.

Note: Refer to the MAX-AVP Audio/Video Player Instruction Manual (available online

at www.amx.com) for additional information, including detailed descriptions of the IR

Remote Controller, and the MAX-AVP User Interface.

Product Specifications

FIG. 1 MAX-AVP

MAX-AVP (FG2178-51) Specifications

Power: • 13.5 VDC 4.4A external power supply (included)

• 110-240 VAC 50/60 Hz

Current Draw: Peak Running

DC: • Current:

• Watt:

0.94

12.502

0.74

9.82

AC: • Current:

• Watt:

0.125

14.925

0.101

12.0594

Supported media types: • DVD

•DVD+R/-R/-RW/+RW

• Audio CD

Supported formats: • MPEG-2 MP/ML

• AC3 audio

• MP3 audio

• LPCM audio

• PCM audio

• MPEG2 Layer 2 audio

• FLAC audio

Video outputs: • Composite video

• RGB Component video

• S-Video

• HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)

Video broadcast standards • NTSC

•PAL

Supported Aspect Ratios: • 4:3 - Pan & Scan (full screen)

• 4:3 - Letterbox

• 16:9 - Widescreen

Ethernet (to MAX Server)

Power switch

(front)

(rear)

Power Connector

HDMI

Component Video

S-Video

Composite Video

Analog Stereo

Digital Audio (see Specifications table for details)

Disc Eject button

Disc slot

IR Receiver and Power/Standby LED

MAX-AVP IR Remote Controller

Setup Key Number is printed on a decal on

the bottom panel of the AVP

Reset button

MAX-AVP Specifications (Cont.)

Audio Outputs: • Digital:

- Dolby® Digital (S/PDIF)

- Dolby® Digital-Plus (Surround 5.1, 7.1)

- DTS® Digital Surround

• Analog: stereo

Front Panel Components: • IR Receiver and Power/Standby LED

• CD/DVD-ROM drive slot

• Disc Eject button

• Reset button (doubles as the name plate)

Rear Panel Connectors: • 1/4” DC power connector

• Power Switch

• Ethernet port: RJ-45 Ethernet port provides 10/100

network connectivity between the AVP and the MAX

server

• HDMI™ output: 19-pin HDMI cable connector

• Component Video output: 3 RCA connectors (Green,

Blue, Red)

• S-Video output: Mini-Din4 port

• Composite Video output: RCA connector (Yellow)

• Analog Audio outputs (R/L): RCA connectors

(Left = White, Right = Red)

• Coaxial (digital) Audio output: RCA connector (Orange)

Operating Environment: • Operating temperature: 0º to 50º C (32° to 122° F)

• Storage temperature: -45º to +85º C (-49° to 185° F)

• Operating relative humidity: 5% to 85%

(non-condensing)

• Intended for indoor use only

Dimensions (HWD)

(without rack ears):

• 2" x 17" x 12.44"

(50.67 mm x 431.80 mm x 316.10 mm)

• 1 RU (mounts in a standard 19” equipment rack)

Weight: 10.10 lbs (4.58 kg)

Included Accessories: • AMX PS4.4 Power Supply (FG423-44)

• Handheld IR Remote Controller (FG2178-53)

• Audio/Video Cables (one of each):

- HDMI™ cable (6.5’ / 2.0m - FG10-2178-05)

- Component Video cable (6’ / 1.82m - FG10-2178-05)

- S-Video cable (6’ / 1.82m - FG10-2178-01)

- Composite Video cable (6’ / 1.82m - FG10-2178-04)

• Rackmount brackets (set of 2 - FG62-2178-46)

Other AMX Equipment: • NXA-ENET24 Managed Ethernet Switch

(FG2178-60)

Certifications: • FCC/CE Class B

• EN60950

Trademark

Acknowledgements:

• HDMI, and “High-Definition Multimedia Interface” are

trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing

LLC.

• “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of

Dolby Laboratories.

• “Dolby Digital” and “Dolby Digital-Plus” are registered

trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

• “DTS” is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc.

Minimum Firmware

version:

1.00.15 or greater

MAX-AVP Supported Resolutions

Mode Name Resolution Outputs

NTSC (M) 525 line (480vis), 60 Hz, Interlaced, standard NTSC • Composite

• Component

• HDMI

NTSC (M)

Japan

525 line (480 vis), 60 Hz, Interlaced, NTSC with

Japanese black-level

• Composite

• Component

• HDMI

PAL (BG) 625 line (576 vis), 50 Hz, Interlaced, standard PAL • Composite

• Component

• HDMI

PAL M 525 line (480 vis), 60 Hz, Interlaced, NTSC framing

with PAL color

• Composite

• Component

• HDMI

•

Summary of content (2 pages)

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Installation Guide MAX-AVP Audio/Video Player Overview MAX-AVP Specifications (Cont.) The MAX-AVP Audio/Video Player (FG2178-51) provides standard media playback and control functionality, featuring multiple audio and video outputs. The MAX-AVP functions as a standalone player, and as a player for MAX server content (FIG. 1). Key features include: • Plays DVDs (and audio CDs) from its internal DVD/CD player • Plays audio and video content over a CAT5 network interface from a MAX-HT server.
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• MAX-AVP Supported Resolutions (Cont.) Mode Name Resolution Outputs PAL 60 525 line (480 vis), 60 Hz, Interlaced, NTSC framing with PAL color • Composite • Component • HDMI 480i60 525 line (480vis), 60 Hz, Interlaced, standard NTSC • Composite • Component • HDMI 480p59 525 line (480 vis), 59.