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This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at: Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 1-888-CRESTRON All brand names, product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2009 Crestron Electronics, Inc.

Page 3 - Contents; CEN-ISERVER Quick Start

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Contents CEN-ISERVER Quick Start iii Introduction ..............................................................................................................................iii Required Equipment ............................................

Page 5 - Introduction; Required Equipment; -Series control system with CUZ file version 3.155 or later.; Installation

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server CEN-ISERVER Quick Start Introduction The following steps are designed to guide you through the basic hookup, configuration and use of a CEN-ISERVER. For detailed instructions on installation and usage, please refer to “Crestron iServer™ Net...

Page 7 - PWR

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Connect the iPod 7. Connect power to the PWR port. In most cases, power is provided from the NET port on other Crestron devices in the equipment rack. Connect Power to the PWR Port 8. Verify power PWR LED and DEVICE LEDs are illuminated. 9....

Page 8 - Add New Device; My iServer; OK

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER 11. Configure the CEN-ISERVER to connect with the network control system. a. DHCP is on by default. b. Connect via USB as described on page 18. c. Display the CEN-ISERVER’s “System Info” window (click the icon) to view and note the IP addre...

Page 9 - Features and Functions; Simple Setup

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server: CEN-ISERVER Introduction The CEN-ISERVER provides a very practical and cost-effective network audio server solution utilizing the popular Apple iPod ® as its engine 1, 2, 3 . Designed for shelf or rac...

Page 10 - Audio and Video Distribution; and Crestron Home; Sync to iTunes; Applications

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER throughout a residence or office. From any touchpanel, you can search the entire iPod library by genre, artist, album or track. Audio and Video Distribution Buffered outputs on the rear of the CEN-ISERVER enable audio and video signals to b...

Page 11 - Specifications; SPECIFICATION DETAILS

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Specifications Specifications for the CEN-ISERVER are listed in the following table. CEN-ISERVER Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS Power Usage 8 Watts (0.34 Amps @ 24 Volts DC), provided by Cresnet or external power supply. Power supply ...

Page 12 - Physical Description

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER NOTE: Crestron software and any files on the website are for authorized Crestron dealers and Crestron Authorized Independent Programmers (CAIP) only. New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site (inclu...

Page 13 - DESCRIPTION

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server CEN-ISERVER Buttons and Ports 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 4 10 9 11 Connectors, Controls & Indicators DESCRIPTION # CONNECTORS 1 , CONTROLS & INDICATORS 1 (1) Green LED, indicates 24 Volts DC power PWR LED supplied from Cresnet or external power ...

Page 14 - CONNECTORS

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER Connectors, Controls & Indicators (Continued) # CONNECTORS 1 , CONTROLS & INDICATORS DESCRIPTION 5 VIDEO OUT Composite : (1) RCA female; Composite video output; Output Level: 1 V p-p nominal; Output Impedance: 75 ohms nominal YP b P...

Page 16 - Industry Compliance; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the CEN-ISERVER has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. NOTE: This device complies with pa...

Page 17 - Setup; Network Wiring

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Setup Network Wiring When wiring the Ethernet network, consider the following: • Use Crestron Certified Wire. • Use Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment. • Provide sufficient power to the system. CAUTION: Insufficient power can le...

Page 18 - Rack Mounting; Stacking

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER Installation Rack Mounting The CEN-ISERVER can be mounted in a rack or stacked with other equipment. Two “ears” are provided with the CEN-ISERVER so that the unit can be rack mounted. These ears must be installed prior to mounting. Complete...

Page 19 - Hardware Hookup; Connect the Device

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Hardware Hookup Connect the Device Make the necessary connections as called out in the illustration that follows this paragraph. Refer to “Network Wiring” on page 9 before attaching the 4-position terminal block connector. Apply power after...

Page 20 - Place the iPod in the docking bay.; ). Instructions for using Crestron Sync can be found

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER Connect iPod to CEN-ISERVER 3. Place the iPod in the docking bay. 4. Close the docking bay and tighten the thumbscrews. Secure the iPod The CEN-ISERVER is equipped with an anti-theft device to prevent unwanted removal of the iPod from the C...

Page 23 - Programming Software; Have a question or comment about Crestron software?; Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC; Configuration Manager

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Programming Software Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron website. To post a question or view questions you have submitted ...

Page 25 - Program Manager; Example Program

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Program Manager Program Manager is the view where programmers “program” a Crestron control system by assigning signals to symbols. The symbol can be viewed by double clicking on the icon or dragging it into Detail View . Each signal in the ...

Page 26 - Uploading and Upgrading; Establishing Communication; USB; COMPUTER; Model

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER Uploading and Upgrading Crestron recommends using the latest programming software and that each device contains the latest firmware to take advantage of the most recently released features. However, before attempting to upload or upgrade it...

Page 27 - Functions | Ethernet Addressing; Programs and Firmware; SIMPL Windows; Functions | Firmware...; Program Checks; Functions

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server • Enter the IP address, IP mask and default router of the CEN-ISERVER via the Crestron Toolbox ( Functions | Ethernet Addressing ); otherwise enable DHCP. • Confirm Ethernet connections between CEN-ISERVER and PC. If connecting through a hu...

Page 28 - Problem Solving; Troubleshooting; TROUBLE

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. CEN-ISERVER Troubleshooting TROUBL...

Page 29 - Reference Documents; product manuals arranged in alphabetical order by model number.; DOCUMENT TITLE; Further Inquiries

Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server CEN-ISERVER Troubleshooting (Continued) TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION No video from CEN-ISERVER. (Continued) iPod is incorrectly configured. Verify video output settings on iPod. Video output is distorted and/or cut off. iPod ...

Page 30 - Return and Warranty Policies; Merchandise Returns / Repair Service

Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server Crestron CEN-ISERVER Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange or service without prior authorization from CRESTRON. To obtain warranty service for CRESTRON products, contact an auth...

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Crestron CEN-ISERVER Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server This page is intentionally left blank. Operations Guide – DOC. 6759B Crestron iServer™ Network Audio Server: CEN-ISERVER • 23