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The
PST-8
Owners Manual
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Furman Power Station-8 Power Conditioner. For over 30 years, Furman has pioneered the development of AC power products for the most demanding audio, video, and broadcast professionals. Furman’s Series Multi-Stage Protection Plus (SMP+), Linear Filtering Technology, and Digital-HD Television Ready circuitry delivers the purest AC power and the most comprehensive protection available – going far beyond what is found in both traditional AC power
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enclosure. Do not remove the covers. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualifi ed personnel only. Important Safety Instructions 1. Please read and observe all safety and operating instructions before installing your Power Station-8 (PST-8). Retain these instructions for future reference. 2. Your PST-8 should not be used near water – for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc. 3. Do not place your
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7. Your PST-8 should be serviced by qualifi ed service personnel when: • The power supply cord or the plug has been frayed, kinked, or cut. • Objects have fallen or liquid has spilled into the unit. • The unit has been exposed to rain or other moisture. • The unit does not appear to operate normally, exhibits a marked change in performance, or the Protection OK indicator is not lit. • The unit has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged. 8. Your PST-8 requires that a safety ground be present for
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suppressors. Further, our cable and satellite suppressors are TIVO friendly as well as HD-Digital Television ready. Both DC carrier signals as well as high bandwidth signals can pass through our circuit. In fact the bandwidth is less than 0.1dB loss at 1GHz! To connect your cabling to these in-line protectors, simply follow the in and out indications marked next to the Telco, and Cable / Satellite connectors. Note: It is not possible to make an in-line cable / satellite protector “maint
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indicator lit, after the main power switch is turned to the on position. If the unit still does not function under these conditions check the circuit breaker button! It is the round black button adjacent to the incoming AC cord. If the circuit breaker trips immediately, there may be too great of a current load placed upon it. Simply disconnect one product at a time until this no longer happens. If the breaker trips with no components connected, there may be a wiring defect that requi
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Protection OK Indicator: Although the Furman SMP+ circuit assures virtually maintenance- free protection from transient voltage spikes and surges, nature has a way of occasionally creating electrical forces that are beyond the capabilities of any transient voltage surge suppressor device to absorb without some degree of damage. In the rare instance that this occurs, the blue “Protection OK” LED indicator will turn off. If this happens, some level of protection from voltage surges will remai
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Warranty Furman Sound, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser of this product, the Furman PST- 8, that the product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. The purchaser of the product is allowed fi fteen days from the date of purchase to complete warranty registration by mail or on-line at the Furman website. If the purchaser fails to complete the aforementioned registration, the warranty period will be reduced to one year
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Warranty, the Purchaser must forward a copy of his/her personal property insurance claim for the damaged equipment to Furman and complete the Furman Connected Equipment Warranty claim form (call Furman at (707) 763-1010 to obtain the form). Furman reserves the right to review the damaged Furman product, the damaged connected equipment, and the site where the damage occurred. All cost of shipping damaged equipment to Furman for inspection shall be borne solely by the Purchaser. Damaged equi
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disturbances (i.e. brownouts or sags), non-authorized program, or system equipment modifi cation or alteration. Do not use this product in anyway with a generator, heater, sump pump, water-related device, life support device, medical device, automobile, motorcycle, or golf-cart battery charger. To be used indoors only and in dry areas. All warranties contained herein are null and void if used in anyway with any of the aforementioned devices. THE FOREGOING IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,
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Furman with respect to the product. If any part of this Limited Warranty is determined to be void or illegal, the remainder shall remain in full force and effect. Warranty claims should be accompanied by a copy of the original purchase invoice showing the date of purchase (if a Warranty Registration Card was mailed in at the time of purchase or if the product was registered on-line, this is not necessary). Before returning any equipment for repair, please be sure it is adequately packed and
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Furman Sound, Inc. 1997 South McDowell Blvd. Petaluma, California 94954-6919 USA Phone: 707-763-1010 Fax: 707-763-1310 Web: www.FurmanSound.com E-mail: info@furmansound.com 12 110304-C
