Pro-Ject DS3 Power Box Instruction Manual

June 9, 2024
Pro-Ject

DS3 Power Box
Instruction Manual

DS3 Power Box

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Pro-Ject Power Box DS3 Sources
Dear music lover, Thank you for purchasing a Pro-Ject Audio Systems Power Box DS3 Sources. In order to achieve maximum performance and reliability you should study these instructions for use carefully.
Warning of a hazard for the user, the unit or possible misuse
**** Important notice

Safety instructions

** AC outlet voltages vary from country to country. Before connecting to the mains, make sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the device. Never handle the device while your hands are wet or damp. Avoid letting liquids enter the device. Never place any item containing liquid, such as a flower vase on or near the device. Never spill any liquid on the device. Never place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles on or near the device. The product shall not be used in damp or wet locations, next to a bathtub, sink, swimming pool or any other similar conditions.
Pro-Ject DS3 Power Box - fig 1
Using the product**
Power Box DS3 Sources is designed to power a wide range of DC-powered Pro-Ject products except of power amplifiers, integrated amplifiers & receivers.

Make all connections whilst the Power Box DS3 Sources is switched off or disconnected from the mains.
Interconnection cables are included in the packaging. Original power supplies are no longer required. In case of any doubts, consult user manuals of all connected products or ask your dealer.
Make sure that Input AC selector matches mains voltage in your country

9V output: CD Box DC, CD Box DS2 T, CD Box S, CD Box S2, CD Box S3, Dock Box S Digital, MaiA CD, Media Box S, Remote Box S, Stream Box DS, Stream Box DS net, Bluetooth Box E, Bluetooth Box S, DAC Box S FL, DAC Box S USB, Switch Box S, Tuner Box S, USB Box S+.
18V output: A/D Phono Box S, AD Box S2 Phono, DAC Box DS, DAC Box E, Dock Box S Fi, Head Box DS, Head Box S, Head Box S USB, Optical Box E Phono, Phono Box, Phono Box DS, Phono Box DS+, Phono Box DS2, Phono Box DS2 USB, Phono Box DS3 B, Phono Box E, Phono Box E BT, Phono Box E BT5, BT Box E HD, Phono Box MM, Phono Box S, Phono Box S2, Phono Box S2 Ultra, Phono Box ultra 500, Phono Box S3 B, Phono Box USB, Phono Box USB V, Pre Box S, Pre Box DS, Pre Box DS2 Analogue, Record Box E, Record Box USB, Speed Box S, Speed Box S2, CD Box DS, CD Box DS3, DAC Box DS2 Ultra, Head Box DS2 B, MaiA pre, Pre Box DS2 Digital, Speed Box DS, Stream Box DS+, Stream Box S2 Ultra, Tube Box DS, Tube Box DS2, Tube Box S, Tube Box S2, Vinyl NRS Box S3.
15V turntable output: All of Pro-Ject DC-powered turntables EXCEPT those with heavy, mass-loaded platters and as a result increased power draw (for example: X8, Xtension 9, Xtension 10, Xtension 12, RPM 9, RPM 10, Signature 10, Signature 12).

Trigger connection

Power Box DS3 Sources is equipped with 12V trigger-out socket (jack 2.5mm) to turn on/off a Pro-Ject product with trigger input socket.
**** Do not use the trigger output for any other connections for which it is not designed.

Main power switch

The toggle switch on the front panel turns the unit on or off. The blue LED above the switch shows that the unit is switched on.
Pro-Ject DS3 Power Box - fig 2 Technical specifications Pro-Ject Power Box DS3 Sources

Input Power supply: 115V/230V AC
Output voltage / current (socket diameter): 2x 9V/2A (1,3mm), 3x 18V/1A(2,5mm), 1x 15V/500mA (2,1mm)
Trigger output: 2,5mm jack
Dimensions W x H x D with sockets: 206 x 71 x 209mm
With separately available side panels: 240 x 72 x 209mm
Weight:  3000g With separately available side panels: 3400g

Service

Should you encounter a problem which you are not able to alleviate or identify despite the above information, please contact your dealer for further advice. Only when the problem cannot be resolved there should the unit be sent to the responsible distributor in your country.

Warranty

The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused by not adhering to these instructions for use. Modification or change to any part of the product by unauthorized persons, release the manufacturer from any liability over and above the lawful rights of the customer.

Copyright, trademarks

Pro-Ject Audio Systems is a Registered Trademark of H. Lichtenegger.
This guide was produced by: Pro-Ject Audio Systems Copyright © 2022. All rights reserved.
The information was correct at the time of going to press. The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the technical specification without prior notice as deemed necessary to uphold the ongoing process of technical development.

Declaration of Conformity

We, Canor spol. s r.o.
Druzstevná 13925/39 08006
Presov Slovakia (manufacturer) and
Pro-Ject Audio Systems a division of Audio Tuning GmbH
Margaretenstrasse 98
1050 Vienna, Austria (distributor)
declare under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the provisions of Directives:
2014/35/EU including amendments
2014/30/EU including amendments
STN EN 62368-1:2015 – Safety
STN EN 55035:2018 – Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment – Immunity requirements
STN EN 55032:2015 – Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment ­ Emission requirements

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