Page 2 - Installation and Operation Manual; High Definition DVI/Component Video AutoSelectorTM; Audio Authority; HD Home Theater Routing System; Specifications; Subject to change without notice.; Video Parameter
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual Installation and Operation Manual Model 1166 High Definition DVI/Component Video AutoSelector™ Model 1156 High Definition Component Video AutoSelector™ Audio Authority and the Double-A Symbol are registered trademarks of Audio Authority Corp. AutoSe...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Sxeci ca ion; Warnings; To ed ce he i k of e o elec ic hock, do no e xo e hi ni o ain o moi
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual Table of Contents Sxeci ca ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Getting Started . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - Getting Started; • Register your purchase at; General Information; The Model 1166/56 High De ni ion A oSelec o; a dio. Comme cial en e , ch a cl b and e a an , a ell a x i a e home can bene b ing he; MultiDriver Configurations; xla a e o ca
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual Getting Started • Register your purchase at www.audioauthority.com/register to activate your warranty and for future up- g ade no i ca ion. W i e he e ial n mbe f om he ea of he 1156 o 1166 on he back of hi man al. • Read these instructions. • Unpac...
Page 5 - Other Materials You May Need; must be properly matched for balanced line transmission.; Suggested Audio Authority Accessories; Expander—each expander allows up to six Model 9878; Video Converter Illustrations
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual 5 Other Materials You May Need • Patch cables (RCA, optical and 3.5mm). • Infrared emitters and/or infrared remote control receivers—for Model 9878 IR functionality.• Cat 5e/6 cable—for Models 1170 and/or 1176; consider buying a different jacket col...
Page 6 - Panel Descriptions
6 Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual Panel Descriptions Shown on the page opposite are the front and back views of the 1166. The 1156 is the same, but without DVI connections. Below is a view of the 1105 Infrared Remote Control. Each Model 1166 or 1156 includes one 1105; additional 1...
Page 8 - Installation; Stacking; g. Install the bus port cover and feet you removed from Model 1166
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual Installation Yo ma i h o con l i h a ali ed c om elec onic in alle if o a e ine xe ienced i h DVI, HDMI/HDCP, component video connections and compatibility. If you are installing 1170 or 1176 (AVAtrix), you should be familiar with Cat 5 cable termin...
Page 11 - are tested and A and B connections are verified.; em xo e x ( ee 7, belo ) e an HD o ce and di xla o ne ne each cable leng h com; T568B Pair Assignments
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual 11 g. If a source has HDMI but not DVI output, connect Audio Authority Model 1312 between the source and its DVI and digital audio jacks on the Model 1166. h. Connect the television monitor and audio system to the Output jacks, using DVI only, or bo...
Page 13 - Troubleshooting; em fail o e xond a e xec ed, e he o line belo o nd he ca e o na o; Symptom; Performing an Operating System Upgrade from a Flash Card
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual 1 b. Infrared commands returned from a Wallplate to Model 1176 can immediately select the source to be played on that Wallplate. c. 1176: IR commands returned from a Wallplate to Model 1176 containing code intended for source units or other equipmen...
Page 14 - Setup Menu Chart
1 Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual Customizing the 1156 or 1166 One of the features that sets the Model 1156 or 1166 apart from other products is customization. It is easy to apply your own source names, create zones and apply zone names, lock out certian functions, and add contact...
Page 15 - i ea o c
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual 15 The text edit tools are indicated along the bottom of the screen: Case, Skip Back, Skip Forward, Overstrike/Insert, and Delete. Customizing source names makes it easier to navigate your audio/video system. Zone NameZone Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 Naming ...
Page 16 - Press the desired number key or press the Left/Right Scan keys.
16 Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual Residential Operation The Model 1166 or 1156 allows you to select which of up to six video/audio sources to play through your home theater system. In addition, if you have an AVAtrix, the source being displayed at each Wallplate can be controlled...
Page 18 - 166 Source Input and Main Output Connections
1 Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual 1166 Source Input and Main Output Connections Up to six sources may be connected to the Model 1166 or 1156 AutoSelector (1166 shown below). An HDMIsource requires a model 1312 HDMI to DVI adapter. All available connections should be made, with the...
Page 19 - and other 1176 Matrix Router Configurations
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual 1 SOURCE 1 SOURCE 2 SOURCE 3 SOURCE 4 SOURCE 5 SOURCE 6 MAIN OUTPUT Two runs of Cat 5e/6 per Wallplate 1176 1166 or 1156 1176 Add 1176s or 1170s as needed This system capacity is 12 Model 9878 Wallplates (each has selectable input) 1105 Remote Contr...
Page 20 - 170 MultiDriver Expander Connections
0 Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual Y Pb Pr LEFT RIGHT IR REMOTE MODEL 9878 DIGITAL AUDIO ANTENNA www.audioauthority.com VIDEO AUDIO Model Detail SOURCE 1 SOURCE 2 SOURCE 3 SOURCE 4 SOURCE 5 SOURCE 6 MAIN OUTPUT 1170 1166 or 1156 1170 Add 1170s or 1176s as needed This system capacit...
Page 21 - Connect IR receiver directly
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual 1 1176 1166 or 1156 Remote Control Xantech® 291-00 IR Receiver or equivalent 12 Volt receiver Xantech® 282M IR Emitter or equivalent Do not use a connection block or signal amplifier with the 1166 or 1156. Two-wire IR blaster or emitter Connect IR r...
Page 22 - Source Selection Commands; Command
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual Appendix B: RS-232 Serial Protocol Model 1166 and 1156 with or without Model 1176 expanders can be controlled via RS-232 from a PC or dedica ed con olle . Follo he xeci ca ion and command x o ocol de c ibed belo . Specifications General Commands The...
Page 23 - The general format of commands is as follows:; (The 1166 selects source 3 to its output); Query Commands and Responses
Audio Authority AVAtrix, 1156 and 1166 User Manual RS-232 Examples The general format of commands is as follows: De ni ion of o x ( ) o be ac ed xon (Uni , Zone, Main, All) Address letter of 1176, when selecting Wallplates Output port number of 1176, when selecting Wallplates Source number to be rou...
Page 24 - Limited Warranty; ion xe fo med in he eld b he end e .
0 Mercer Road, Lexington, Kentucky 0511-101 USA Phone: 5--5 • Fax: 5--510 Customer Toll-Free USA & Canada: 00--6 Website: www.audioauthority.com v .0 5- /0 Serial Number _________________________________ Custom Installer ________________________________ Telephone Number _________________________...