LightSpeed Technologies CAT 860 Installation of Amplifier WALL- Mount Bracket, 5B. ISR Connection

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5. Warranty, Safety

& Specifications

 

 

 

4. Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

3. Optional

Accessories

 

 

2. Setup & Use

 

 

 

1. Overview

 

 

3.INSTALLATION OF AMPLIFIER WALL- MOUNT BRACKET

The CAT 860 systems include a bracket for optional wall-mounting.

A.Determine the location:

a.It should be located near a power outlet.

b.Height should allow for access to front control panel, but also be in compliance with building and ADA regulations.

B.Screw the bracket to the wall at the two screw hole points with the included hardware. Attach to a stud when possible; use the drywall mollies when studs are not available.

C.Slide the CAT 860 onto the bracket

using the channel on the bottom of the amplifier.

D. Secure the CAT 860 to the bracket by tightening the screw on the bottom.

E. Now that the CAT 860 is secure, it can be slowly pulled out and pivoted for better access to the back panel. Push the CAT 860 back in, to lock into place.

F. The power supply can be set on the back of the bracket and secured with ties if desired.

4. SPEAKER INSTALLATION

1.Locate the speaker installation instructions packed with your speaker(s).

2.Follow instructions and mount speaker(s).

3.Return to this manual to complete the set up of your system.

5A. CONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY

1.

Ensure the power button is

3. Connect the black AC power cable

 

depressed in the OFF position.

from the power supply to a wall

2.

Connect the CD end of the power

outlet.

 

supply to the black power jack labeled DC POWER.

CAT 860 Amplifier

RS-232 IN

DC Power Source Cable

5B. ISR CONNECTION

1.Ensure the power is still switched off.

2.Check the connection from the ISR to the CAT 860. Ensure the sensor cable is securely attached and locked into place.

ISR Sensor/Receiver

CAT 860 Amplifier

5. Warranty, Safety

& Specifications

 

 

 

4. Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

3. Optional

Accessories

 

 

 

2. Setup & Use

 

 

 

1. Overview

 

 

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Contents CAT Table of Contents Table of Contents CONT’D Important Safety Instructions Standard Components Standard configuration of the CAT 860 will containSpeakers and Speaker Wire System Components and UnpackingOptional Components Optional ComponentsFront Panel Controls Optional equipment which may be part of your CAT 860 systemInfrared SENSOR/RECEIVER ISR Connections Rear Panel ControlsOverview Location of the Amplifier SET-UP & USEClip connects to t-bar on ceiling Release Bar IR SENSOR/RECEIVER ISR Installation5B. ISR Connection Installation of Amplifier WALL- Mount BracketSpeaker Installation 5A. Connect the Power SupplyOne Possible Set-up 5C. Speaker ConnectionsAudio Integration 5D. Audio Input ConnectionsGreen Setup and Operation of RedmikeCharging the Redmike Output to Personal Assistive Listening Device ALD Audio Equalization of the CATAudio Output Pagefirst Priority MuteAudio Input Serial Interface Protocol RS-232 Data SignalsConnector Signal Wiring Command StructureProgramming CONT’D Summary of command and response transactionsSummary of command and response transactions Cont’d RS-232 Serial InterfaceControl Character Hex Value and Definition General Format for Query Command ExchangeCMD Basic Command SET for Audio Switcher OperationsBasic Command SET for Audio Switcher Operations CONT’D 0xE4 Command Packet Uavs Mute AUDIO/VIDEO Sources CommandUN-MUTE Enabled AUDIO/VIDEO Source Command Mavs0xE8 Command Packet QEAV? Toggle Mute for Microphone Audio Inputs CommandQuery Enabled AUDIO/VIDEO Source Command TmmiQVMI? Query Absolute Volume AUDIO/VIDEO Source CommandQuery Absolute Volume Microphone Audio Input Command QVAV?QMMI? Query Mute for AUDIO/VIDEO Source CommandQuery Mute for Microphone Audio Inputs Command QMAV?AICH? Advanced Command SET for Audio Mixer OperationsAdvanced Command SET for Audio Mixer Operations CONT’D Query Selected Audio Input Command CMDParam #2 Param #1AIAV? SET Absolute Volume for Selected Audio Input CommandQuery Absolute Volume for Selected Audio Input Command 0x95 Command Packet Response PacketAOCH? 0xA1 Command Packet Select Audio Output CommandQuery Selected Audio Output Command SET Absolute Volume for Selected Audio Output Command 0xB1 Command Packet Audio Input Functions for the Infrared Source Group Cont’d IIAV? SET Absolute Volume for Selected Infrared Input CommandQuery Absolute Volume for Selected Infrared Input Command 0xB5 Command Packet Response PacketCOMPUTER, & AUX Mute Selected Audio Input CommandUN-MUTE Selected Audio Input Command Input Muting Functions Group Cont’dCMD Hex Param Value Definition Symbol Value Audio Input FunctionsSymbol Value 0xC0 Command Packet Response PacketAUDIO/MICROPHONE Input Power /MUTE ButtonHex Param Value Definition PingRedmike VC Charging LT-71 Charging Audio Input plug a laptop Power SwitchPOWER/CHARGE Indicator Channel Select SwitchRedmike Share Initial Set-up Initial SET-UP Optional IR Media ConnectorALL Problems Most Problems are related to low battery power Common Problems and SolutionsOther Optional Accessories Tips to Obtain Optimum Audio Performance FIVE-YEAR Limited WarrantyRisk of Electric Shock do not Open Safety Warnings and CertificationsOverall Specifications System SpecificationsLightspeed Technologies

CAT 860 specifications

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Additionally, the CAT 860 is user-friendly, featuring a simple interface that allows teachers to quickly adjust volume levels and select audio sources without needing extensive technical training. This ease of use encourages teachers to utilize the system more frequently, which in turn maximizes the benefits of enhanced audio in the classroom.

In terms of design, the CAT 860 is compact and aesthetically pleasing, making it a suitable addition to any classroom environment. Its modern design ensures that it blends seamlessly with other teaching aids and equipment, maintaining an organized and professional appearance.

Overall, the LightSpeed Technologies CAT 860 is a powerful and flexible audio distribution system that caters to the unique needs of modern classrooms. By improving sound quality and ease of use, it enhances the overall educational experience for both students and teachers alike, making it an essential tool in today's learning environments.
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