TARAMPS THS 1800 Multi Channel Receive Instruction Manual

: June 13, 2024
: TARAMPS

Table of Contents

TARAMPS THS 1800 Multi Channel Receive
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Introduction
Front Panel
Rear Panel
Remote control functions
Technical features
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TARAMPS THS 1800 Multi Channel Receive

Product Information

The Multi-Channel Receiver is a Class AB amplifier capable of delivering 4 x 20W RMS power output. It features a switching power supply that allows it to be used with power plugs ranging from 90V to 240V, making it suitable for use in various countries. Thereceiver has multiple audio inputs, including a USB, Micro SD card, AUX (front and rear), Bluetooth, and FM radio. It supports MP3 format and can read music files from USB drives and micro SD cardsup to 64GB in size. The receiver is equipped with LED indicators and has a standby mode when not in use. It is designed for easy connectivity with various audio sources such as phones, tablets, MP3 players, computers, and televisions.

Product Usage Instructions

Power Connection:
- Connect the receiver to a power plug between 90V and 240V.
- Ensure that the LED STAND BY indicator is lit when the receiver is connected to the power plug.
Audio Source Connection:
- USB Connection:
- Insert a USB flash drive containing MP3 music files into the USB input.
- Micro SD Card Connection:
- Insert a micro SD card containing MP3 music files into the MICRO SD input.
- Ensure that the card is positioned correctly with the terminals facing up.
- AUX Connection:
- Use a good quality cable to connect the P2 output of your phone, tablet, MP3 player, computer, or other devices to the AUX input.
- Bluetooth Connection:
- Enable Bluetooth on your Android or iOS device.
- Search for available Bluetooth devices and select “TARAMPS” to pair with the receiver.
- FM Radio:
- Use the ShortTouch buttons to change the frequency or search for FM stations.
Controls and Functions:
- Refer to the front panel of the receiver for various controls and functions, including track selection, volume control, play/pause, and mute.
Important Recommendations:
- Ensure that the USB flash drive or micro SD card used is free from viruses to prevent any issues with the receiver.
- Avoid using the USB input for connecting to computers or charging other devices with batteries.

Please refer to the product manual or contact TARAMPS Electronics for warranty information, technical support, and authorized service centers.

Index

Introduction
- Presentation
Important recommendations
- Audio sources
- Package content
Knowing your equipment
- Front panel
- Mix Mode
Knowing your equipment
- Rear panel
Remote Contro Function
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth use Example
Example of using RCA connection
- Connect Control uses the example
Connection examples -Wall sconces
- Term of warranty
- Technical assistance
Technical features

Introduction

Congratulations on purchasing a Taramps product. Developed in a modern laboratory, with the highest technology and highly qualified professionals. This manual explains all the resources, operations, and guidelines for resolving questions that may arise in your installation. Take time to read it carefully and ensure the proper installation and use of all the benefits that this product can offer. In case of doubt even after reading this manual, please contact our technical support at the number +55 18 3266 4050 or our website at www.taramps.com.br.

Presentation
The TARAMPS THS 1800 is a Multi-Channel Receiver developed with high technology to integrate diﬀerent environments. Compact and powerful it can be used in several applications providing quality sound.

Application examples:

Environment sounds for stores, shops, and clinics. It also allows, through the microphone input, warnings to be transmitted via the sound
In your leisure area, gourmet space, country house, etc. Including various audio input options, such as Bluetooth, AUX, and USB, it allows the audio sources to be easily changed giving the user flexibility in choosing the preferred

The equipment is an automatic bolt and can be connected to any power plug between 90 and 240V. It has a switching power supply that is more eﬃcient in the consumption of electricity.

If you are not going to use the product for a long time, we recommend that you disconnect from the power plug.

The THS 1800 must be installed in a firm and ventilated place, away from heat and humidity places. Avoid locations with direct
Do not block the ventilation holes on the top and
Avoid falls and
Carefully observe the polarity and impedance of the
Use cables according to the distance between the THS 1800 and the loudspeakers.

Until 20m	cables with a gauge larger than or equal to	1 mm²
Until 40m	cables with a gauge larger than or equal to	1,5 mm²
Until 70m	cables with a gauge larger than or equal to	2,5 mm²
Until 100m	cables with a gauge larger than or equal to	4 mm²

Audio source
The TARAMPS THS 1800 has the following audio inputs:

USB: Flash drive input
MICRO SD CARD
AUX (front): P2 standard auxiliary
AUX1 and AUX2: RCA standard auxiliary
BLUETOOTH
FM radio

The connected device must contain music in MP3 format to be identified by the equipment. Maximum supported size: 64GB. We advise you to always have a good antivirus, so there are no problems with the Flash Drive or micro SD card when connecting to the product. Infected devices may cause undesirable effects on the THS 1800, such as Slow music reading and general failures. Do not use the USB input to connect to the computer or to recharge other devices that have batteries

Package content

01 Multi Channel Receiver THS 1800
01 Remote Control

Knowing your equipment

Front Panel

MICRO SD: Micro SD memory card input. shows, with the terminals facing up) (The card must be positioned as the image
USB : Flash Drive input.
Aux. (P2 Connector): Receives audio signal from the P2 output of your phone, tablet, MP3, or computer, among others. Use good quality cable to avoid unwanted noise.
Short Touch (Track-): Rewind the music tracks in the USB/SD/BLUETOOTH.
- Long Touch ( Volume -): Reduce the volume in all source options.
- FM : Short Touch: Reduce 0.1MHz of the frequency. Long: Automatic search to previous stations.
Short Touch ( Play / Pause ): Pause or start the music on USB / SD /BLUETOOTH.
- Short Touch : Mute for AUXILIARY option
- FM: Short Touch: Advances next saved memory position of FM stations. Long: Searches for FM stations and saves them in memory.
Short Touch :
- (Track+): Forward the music tracks in the USB/SD/BLUETOOTH.
- Long Touch :(Volume +): Increase the volume in all source options
- FM : Short Touch : Increase 0.1MHz of the frequency. Long: Automatic search to next stations.
Short Touch(Source): Changes the source options, such as USB / SD / AUXILIARY / BLUETOOTH / FM. Long Touch -ON/OFF-To turn on or off the device.
LED Display Remote control sensor : For better communication between the remote control and the device, point the control at this point on the display.
STAND-BY LED: Remains on when the equipment is turned off and plugged into a powered outlet.
EQUALIZATION : 3 band audio equalizer adjust.
- LOW: Bass frequencies
- MID : Middle frequencies
- HIGH : High frequencies.
VOLCH 1/CH2: Adjusts the output volumes CH1 /CH2 (LeR)
- VOL CH 3 / CH4: Adiusts the output volumes CH3 / CH4 (Le R).

Mix Mode
To enable, disconnect the device from the socket and place the switch located at the bottom in the ON position. Use a small screwdriver or something similar. In mixed mode the 4 outputs have the same sound, (no longer being stereo L and R) allowing, for example, the distribution of the sound over 4 different rooms without channel loss.

Rear Panel

POWER CABLE: Connect the cable to a powered outlet. This product operates from 90V AC to 240V AC 50Hz/60Hz
VENTILATION HOLES : Do not obstruct the rear and the upper ventilation (cover) for better performance of the product.
SPEAKER OUT : To connect the loudspeakers. Follow the indicated polarity and the recommended minimum impedance of 4 ohms for each channel.
LINE OUT: The LINE OUT output allows you to send the audio signal (not amplified) to other equipment, such as a THS 3600, an active amplifier, or a subwoofer. This signal goes through the equipment’s equalization settings (LOW, MID, and HIGH).
AUX INPUT: Land R (RCA) input works in parallel with the front AUX input (connector P2).
FM ANTENNA: Indoor wire antenna for FM radio reception. Position the wire antenna to achieve the best FM reception.

Remote control functions

The THS 1800 has a compact remote control, so you can remotely control the device with practicality.

ON / OFF: Press the key to turn off the device.
MODE : Switch the audio source (USB, BLUETOOTH, SD, AUXILIARY, FM).
MUTE
PLAY / PAUSE : Pause or start the music to USB / SD / BLUETOOTH.
- FM: Short Press: Advances next saved memory location of FM stations.
- Long Press : Searches for FM stations and saves them in memory.
TRACK: Previous track (short press)
- FOLDER: Previous folder (long press)
- FM : Short Press: Previous 0.1 MHz of the frequency.
- Long Press : Automatic search to the previous station.
TRACK + Next track (short press)
- FOLDER + Next folder (long press)
- FM : Short Press : Next 0.1 MHz of the frequency.
- Long Press : Automatic search to the next station.
EQUALIZATION: Pop / Rock / Jazz / Country / Normal.
- Do not work in auxiliary mode.
- FM : Short Press Return to the saved memory position of FM stations
VOL -: Volume down
VOL+ :Volume up
REPEAT: Repeat/play MP3 options
U/SD: Switch mode between USB/SD Card
- FM: Searches for FM stations and saves them in memory.
- NUMERIC KEYBOARD: FM: Long Press saves FM stations.

Bluetooth
When selecting the Bluetooth function (identified with “bt” on the display), the THS 1800 waits for a Bluetooth connection. Search for the device called “TARAMPS” using your phone, tablet, PC, or other and match it.

To connect to a new device, disconnect the current one and make the new Bluetooth pairing.

Bluetooth specification: Class II with a 10m maximum range and may vary according to the environment (such as walls) and the connected device.

For other devices, the connection system is similar (consult manufacturer’s manual)

Bluetooth use example

Some TVs have an audio output system via Bluetooth. If your TV has this feature, it’s possible to transmit the audio to the THS 1800. Consult your TV manufacturer’s manual.

Example of using an RCA connection

Select the AUX function on the ‘‘SOURCE’’’ key.

Connect control use the example
(Long-range transmitter)

The THS 1800 is compatible with the CONNECT CONTROL, TARAMPS long-range remote control which allows you to control your sound over wide distances and without the need to point the control at the device. The THS 1800 does not lose the functionality of the USB port, as the connect control allows a Flash Drive to be plugged into its USB port.

For more details on the CONNECT CONTROL TARAMPS functionalities consult in its manual on the website.

Connection examples – Wall sconces

Examples to until 8 loudspeakers 8 ohms each

For this kind of connection use cables with a minimum gauge of 1.5mm² for up to 40 meters. For long distances, consult the table on page 12 ‘‘Important recommendations’’. It’s necessary to make connections in parallel and series as shown in the example, to match impedance.

Term of warranty
Located at Rua Abílio Daguano, 274 Res. Manoel Martins – Alfredo Marcondes – SP, ZIPCODE 19.180-000, TARAMPS guarantees this product against defects in design, manufacture, assembly, and/or jointly due to design flaws that make it inappropriate or unsuitable for the intended use, for 12 months from the date of acquisition. In case of a defect in the warranty period, TARAMPS is responsible for the repair or replacement of the device manufactured by it.

This warranty excludes:

Products damaged by improper installation, water infiltration, and violation by unauthorized persons;
Torn or torn warranty seal;
Cases where the product is not used under normal conditions;
Defects caused by accessories, modifications, or equipment attached to the product;
The product shows damage due to falls, impacts, or the action of agents of nature (floods, lightning, etc.); Costs of removing and reinstalling the equipment, as well as transporting it to the technical assistant;
Damage of any nature, resulting from product problems, as well as losses caused by interruption of use.

Technical assistance
We have technical assistance all over Brazil and we are always ready to answer your questions and needs. To locate an electronic Taramps technical assistance near you, access our website: www.taramps.com.br/pt/rede-de- assistencias-tecnicas or contact the factory’s technical assistance department:

Taramps Eletronics
Rua Abílio Daguano, n 274

ZIPCODE : 19.180-000
Phones + 55 18 3266-4050/+55 18 99749-3391
E – mail : service@taramps.com.br

Technical features

TARAMPS THS 1800: Receiver Multi-Channel Class AB
Number of Channels : 04
RMS Power: 80W (4×20W)*
Nominal RMS Power of each channel: 8.95 Vrms
Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (THD + N) at the nominal power of each channel (60W): ≤4%
Each channel’s nominal Impedance : 40hms
AUX input Sensitivity : 200mV
AUX Input impedance: 2.2KOhm
Frequency response (equalizers at OdB): 20Hz~ 20KHz (-3dB)
Typical 3-way equalizer performance
Low (bass): ‡12dB-80Hz
Mid (mid-bass): ‡12dB-2KHz
High : †12dB-10KHz
Power Supply: 90 ~ 240VAC (automatic) -50/60Hz
Consumption in Stand-by: 1.4W
Maximum consumption: 115W
Internal protection fuse : ЗА
Protection System: Output protection against short and overheating
Ratio signal/noise : >700B
FM frequencies : 87.5 MHz~ 108MHz
Dimensions: 269×59× 142mm (10.59″×2.32″×5.59″)
Weight: 1.18Kg (2.60lb)