Nuvo NV-A4DS-UK - Manuals

3 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the NuVo Simplese System. Simplese brings the best of today's digital technology to a true whole-home audio system. Listening to multiple audio sources from independent zones throughout the home has never been easier or more affordable. The elegant ...

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6 Keypad Features 1. Volume Level The level of the zone volume is indicated by these LEDs (light emitting diodes). 2. Power The power button turns that keypad's zone on and off independently of the other zones. Pressing and holding the power button turns all the zones off simultaneously. 3. Mute The...

1. Setup: The setup button is used to place the remote control in program/learn mode. 2. Whole-Home Control: This section automatically performs the basic Simplese keypad functions. 3. Transport Buttons: The transport buttons perform basic source specific functions, such as play, stop, pause, forwar...

8 Installing the Simplese System in Your Home I. Prewire The Simplese System uses CAT5 cable for keypad control and either two or four-conductor 16-gauge speaker wire. All the wire is “homerun” from each zone to the location of the Allport connection hub. Complete CAT5 Crimping Instructions The NuVo...

10 IV. Installing the Simplese Amplifier The Simplese amplifier component is designed to be placed on a shelf or in a component rack. Rack ear mounts are supplied with the system. If you are using the rack ears and mounting the amplifier with other components, you should remove the feet. Remove the ...

11 EQ Control and Source Grouping The keypads can be used to set specific zone functions. These are for bass and treble EQ response and source grouping. To change bass response, press the Mute button and Source 1 button simultaneously. Adjust the bass level up or down by using the Volume Up and Volu...

13 VII. Using the fixed and Variable Lineouts Zone 4 is equipped with two types of pre-amp lineouts for use with an additional amplifier. This can be dedicated to an outdoor zone or large living area that would benefit from more than one pair of speakers. NuVo manufactures a 200-watt stereo amplifie...

Fig. 10 The fixed lineout can be used for zones where it is more appropriate to have a separate volume control from the NuVo keypad for the external amplifier, fig. 10. A good example of this use would be an outdoor zone that is being used in conjunction with zone 4. All three versions, zone 4 ampli...

15 IX. Mute Input and the NuVo MI1 The back panel of the Simplese amplifier has a 3.5mm mono input labeled MUTE. This is designed to be used with the NuVo MI1 Mute Interface. When the MI1 is connected, the system will temporarily mute when the phone or doorbell rings, fig. 12. Fig. 12 MUTE INTERFACE...

X. The LSA40 Local Source Amplifier The LSA40 is highly versatile , 40 watt stereo amplifier designed to be installed in a single gang low voltage ring. An audio sensing feature allows the LSA40 to automatically amplify any incoming line-level audio signal. As described in fig. 13, the LSA40 can be ...

XIV. NV-LSA40PD Local Source Amplifier Power Distribution Hub The LSA40PD is a great device for distributing the necessary DC power to up to 4 individual LSA40 amplifiers. This allows the LSA40 components to be remotely located without the need for an external power supply in the zone, fig. 14. The ...

18 Troubleshooting Symptom Probable Cause Remedy When the keypad is plugged in there is a loud pop through the speakers and the keypad does not work. Improperly wired CAT5 cable. Check that you are using the 568A or B wiring standard (see Section I: Crimping CAT5 wire). The best way to know is to us...

The IR emitters remain constantly lit. IR interference. This is commonly caused by a security motion detector aimed at the keypad’s IR receiver. If possible, redirect the motion detector. Try to keep the keypad from strong direct sunlight. This can also cause interference. This can also be caused by...

20 Simplese D Specifications Zones 1-4 Power Amplifier Outputs System Continuous Average Output Power 30W (15W x 2) System On 5V @ 50mA Two channels driven 30-20kHz @1% THD External Mute 3-12V DC Rated Distortion (1/2 power) 0.40% Rated Impedance 6 Ohms Power Requirements Damping Factor 50+ Power Su...