Niles A4.6Ci - Manual

Niles A4.6Ci

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Table Of Contents; TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Page 7 – FEATURES AND BENEFITS
  • Page 9 – Figure 2; A4.6Ci Front Panel with Programming Cover; Figure 3; A4.6Ci Front Panel with Programming Cover Removed
  • Page 11 – PARTS GUIDE; Figure 5
  • Page 12 – Figure 6; Zone Volume Buttons
  • Page 13 – or; one Select; Source Components; SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS; Figure 7
  • Page 15 – for Zone On/Off Sequences and the required function key IR pro-; DSS; Figure 8
  • Page 16 – Figure 9; CONFIGURATION 3 – INTEGRATING AN IR-CONTROLLED HOME THEATER
  • Page 17 – A Home Theater system controlled by a Niles IntelliControl; Distributing Audio Signals; IR commands are passed through to; all; shared source component flasher outputs. Identical
  • Page 18 – CONFIGURATION 5 – MULTIPLE MASTER KEYPAD MODULES IN A ZONE
  • Page 19 – CONFIGURATION 6 – MULTIPLE LISTENING AREAS IN A ZONE; Master Keypad Module is located in each area.
  • Page 20 – CONFIGURATION 7 – MORE THAN ONE ROOM IN A ZONE
  • Page 21 – CONFIGURATION 8 – SYSTEM PAGING WITH AN EXTERNAL TELEPHONE SYSTEM
  • Page 22 – CONFIGURATION 9 – IR REPEATING FOR CONTROL OF LOCAL COMPONENTS
  • Page 23 – In cases where neither solution works, advise the client of the; COMPONENT COMPATIBILITY
  • Page 24 – SOURCE-POWER SYNCHRONIZATION
  • Page 25 – Splitting Video Output
  • Page 26 – CD CHANGER; Back
  • Page 27 – SOURCE AND HOME THEATER SYNC STATUS; Unswitched; Light Sensing Probe
  • Page 28 – MASTER KEYS/SOURCE BUTTONS; The Master Keys available on the Solo; OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
  • Page 29 – System Input
  • Page 30 – The OFF Key/Button included on the Solo; Off Key on the Solo
  • Page 31 – Event 1; Sequence
  • Page 32 – Multiple Rooms in a Zone Using an Expander and Silencers; Individual-Room Operation; OFF Key to turn OFF that zone individually.; System-Wide Operation; The volume keys on the Solo; VOLUME KEYS/VOLUME BUTTONS OPERATION; Volume Keys on the Solo
  • Page 33 – MUTE KEY/MUTE BUTTON OPERATION; Mute Button; on; Mute Key on the Solo
  • Page 34 – FUNCTION KEYS/BUTTONS; The Solo; FUNCTION KEY/BUTTON OPERATION; Function Keys on the SoloTM Master Keypad
  • Page 35 – or Select; Source 1; IDENTICAL SOURCE COMPONENTS; Source 4
  • Page 37 – SYSTEM-BUSY INDICATION; cate busy while they are being executed.; PAGING INDICATION
  • Page 38 – PLACEMENT
  • Page 39 – TERMINATING FOUR-PAIR TWISTED CABLE; CONNECTIONS; KEYPADS; Each Solo; CONNECTING THE SOLO; and Select
  • Page 40 – CONNECTING IR SENSORS; Connecting a Sensor Installed with Two-Conductor Shielded Cable
  • Page 41 – Source sync inputs are designed with
  • Page 43 – CONNECTING AN IR SENSOR FOR LOCAL SYSTEM CONTROL; The IR sensor connects normally to the Solo
  • Page 44 – CONNECTING AN A/B AMPLIFIER SWITCH FOR LOCAL SYSTEM SELECTION
  • Page 45 – PROGRAMMING PANEL; PROGRAMMING OVERVIEW
  • Page 46 – Master Preamplifier Schematic; Preamplifier Schematics
  • Page 47 – Worksheets; Figure 46 – Worksheet #2; Source IR/Power Programming; Figure 45 – Worksheet #1; Multi-Area Zone Schematic; Expander Schematics
  • Page 48 – Figure 47 – Worksheet #3; Master-Key Ending Sequence; Figure 48 – Worksheet #4; and System On/Off Sequence; Figure 49 – Worksheet #5; Function-Key Sequence; Figure 50 – Worksheet #6
  • Page 49 – Document the customer’s name.; John Doe; Ci Net; Sync Inputs for Sources 1 and 2
  • Page 50 – Indicate if using either RCA or DB-25 to connect to the amplifiers; Keypad Input Information:; • Check if a Master Key Module was installed (Solo
  • Page 51 – Expander Installation Schematic; Master
  • Page 53 – Slave Preamplifier Installation Schematic; Identify if the sheet documents Slave 1, Slave 2, or Slave 3.; TO; • Check those that have been
  • Page 55 – Single “Power” IR Command; • SOURCE 1 and SOURCE 2
  • Page 56 – PAGES; Use the Volume + and Volume – keys to program the SURF +
  • Page 58 – • Page and key address where the IR commands are stored.
  • Page 60 – • Page and Key Address where the IR com-
  • Page 62 – Remote
  • Page 63 – If you have source components that; one
  • Page 65 – INSTALLATION SETTINGS
  • Page 66 – ALL ON Volume Level
  • Page 69 – Step 1; - Press and hold the; PROGRAM; button to enter the program mode.; PAGE; PROGRAMMING STEPS; Remove the programming cover to reveal the programming panel.; POWER COMMANDS; Step 2; Every Master Key that activates a source component with IR; must be programmed individually.
  • Page 72 – Select; The; INPUT ASSIGNMENT; Transport
  • Page 75 – MASTER KEY SEQUENCE
  • Page 77 – DELAY TABLE
  • Page 78 – Step 7; all the steps in the Master Key Sequence you are programming.
  • Page 80 – Step 3
  • Page 81 – button instead of a Master Key,
  • Page 82 – After you choose a delay, all Master Keys turn off.
  • Page 83 – FUNCTION-KEY SEQUENCE
  • Page 84 – - Press the actual Function Key that triggers the sequence.
  • Page 87 – button twice to program sequences within other Master Key Pages.; TRIGGER; LED turns on RED, the; button three times to save and exit the Programming Mode.
  • Page 88 – PROGRAM-EDITING STEPS; EDIT SOURCE-COMPONENT POWER
  • Page 89 – EDIT FUNCTION KEY IR PROGRAMMING
  • Page 90 – EDIT MASTER KEY SEQUENCE PROGRAMMING
  • Page 91 – EDIT PROGRAMMING FOR ZONE AND SYSTEM ON/OFF SEQUENCE
  • Page 93 – EDIT FUNCTION KEY SEQUENCE PROGRAMMING
  • Page 94 – PROGRAM ERASING; left will be green the group of four on the right will be red.)
  • Page 97 – STEPS TO ERASE FUNCTION-KEY SEQUENCES; Press the actual Function Key that triggers the sequence.; TRANSFERRING IR CONFIGURATION PROGRAMS BETWEEN A4.6CI’s; Press and hold the OUT button on the output unit for two seconds.
  • Page 98 – A4.6Ci SYSTEM ACCESSORIES
  • Page 99 – IntelliPad; IR Sensors and IR Flashers
  • Page 100 – 0’ Mini-plug to Mini-Plug Accessory Cable; Sync Accessories; IPC-6 Programmable AC Power Controller; 0’ Bare Wire to Mini-Plug Accessory Cable
  • Page 101 – NET-2D Computer Network Convenience Outlets; NET-2S Computer Network Convenience Outlets; Modular Connector Plate Kit with Handy Carrying Case; AVDA-3 Audio/Video Distribution Amplifier; Audio/Video Distribution
  • Page 102 – TROUBLESHOOTING; TROUBLESHOOTING THE A4.6CI; Problem; Test the keypad cable with an appropriate cable tester.; SYSTEM INSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING
  • Page 103 – Vrms before clipping
  • Page 104 – NOTES
  • Page 106 – Niles Audio Corporation; Visit us on the web at
  • Page 107 – Vrms before clipping
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I N S T A L L A T I O N & O P E R A T I O N G U I D E

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Four-Source, Six-Zone Preamplifier

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Summary

Page 2 - Table Of Contents; TABLE OF CONTENTS

Congratulations! Thank you for purchasing the Niles A4.6Ci MultiZone Preamplifier, one of the most flexible and convenientaudio components ever offered. The A4.6Ci, like all Niles products, is built to the highest standards of qualityand reliability. With proper installation and operation, you'll en...

Page 7 - FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Multi-zone/Multi-source The A4.6Ci MultiZone Preamplifier incorporates matrix preamplifier technology to provide as many as foursource components to six listening zones simultaneously. Finally, Dad can relax to the sound of his favoritemusic in the den while the kids are listening to their favorite ...

Page 9 - Figure 2; A4.6Ci Front Panel with Programming Cover; Figure 3; A4.6Ci Front Panel with Programming Cover Removed

9 PARTS GUIDE (A4.6Ci) LED Zone ON/OFF Indicator Zone Label Slots Removable Programming Cover DB-9 Computer Interface Sensor for Capturing IR Commands Programming Controls and Indicators Connection for Programming Keypads Zone All On/Page Enable Switches DB-9 Computer Interface Sensor for Capturing ...

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