ATON AH66T-KT installation manual Preface

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A T O N

AH66T INSTALLATION MANUAL

 

 

Preface

Purpose of this Manual

This manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and connection examples, along with basic user information for installation and ongoing use of the AH66T Multi-Source/Multi Zone Controller. This manual is written for the installer of this equipment.

Please see the SystemWorx programming software Help file for programming information.

SystemWorx can be found at www.atonhome.com.

Organization

The following information is contained in this manual.

Safety Information

Provides a comprehensive list of safety practices and procedures allowing for the safe installation and

 

operation of ATON’s AH66T Multi-Source/Multi Zone Controller.

 

 

AH66T Introduction

Provides an introduction to ATON’s AH66T Multi-Source/Multi Zone Controller, along with system

 

features to include Front and Rear panel controls, indicators and connections, along with a short

 

description of each.

 

 

AH66T System Design Overview

Provides a system design application overview of the AH66T Multi-Source/Multi Zone Controller for

 

use in audio applications.

 

 

AH66T Connections

Provides a description of the AH66T Multi-Source/Multi Zone Controller system connections and

 

direct connections from the AH66T to other components.

 

 

System Expansion

Provides information about integrating the 3rd party audio, video, lighting and control devices.

Operation and Settings

Provides location and function description of DIP switches, LEDs and the B1 Test Mode Button.

Troubleshooting

Provides troubleshooting tables to help fix common problems that may be encountered when

 

installing the AH66T Multi-Source/Multi Zone Controller.

 

 

RS-232 Protocol and Commands

Appendix A provides a list of the RS-232 commands and their functions.

Rack Mounting

Appendix B provides specifications for rack mounting the AH66T Multi-Source/Multi Zone Controller.

Default Configuration

Appendix C provides specifications for the out of box operation of the AH66T.

Specifications

Provides equipment specifications for the AH66T Multi-Source/Multi Zone Controller.

 

 

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Contents AH66T Preface Safety Information Important Safety InformationO N Table of Contents Warranty…………………………………………………………….…………..Last Introduction Aton StoryAH66T Features Power LED AH66T Front Panel IndicatorsFunction Zone Status Indicators Whole House Music WHM and Do Not Disturb DND IndicatorsAH66T Rear Panel Connections Introduction Pre-WireAH66T System Design Overview Rack MountingDescription Between volume controls and speakersSpeakers AWG speaker wire Applications Zone/Sub-Zone DefinitionsStereo Zones Shows a typical stereo zone exampleStereo Zones w/ Stereo Sub-Zone Using Volume Controls Shows an example of stereo zones and a stereo sub-zoneStereo Zone w/ Stereo Sub-Zone Using a DLA Speaker Selector Shows an example using the DLA4 Speaker Selector Mono Zoning Shows a mono zone applicationStereo Zone w/ Mono Sub-Zone Shows a stereo zone / mono sub-zone application AH66T Connections OLED2 TouchpadsZone IR Input Connections Source IR Output ConnectionsIR ALL Port Connections IR ALL PortsSense Input Connections Sense InputsZone Preamp Audio Outputs Factory Default setting is VariableSystem Trigger Output Connection Source Audio Connections Source Audio InputsSpeaker Outputs Important NotesAM Indoor Loop Antenna Antenna ConnectionsFM Antenna AM Antenna Connection 14 AM Antenna ConnectionRelay Output Connection 15 Relay ConnectionMulti-Chassis Connections Source Audio InputsIR Loop Connections 18 IR Loop ConnectionsNet Loop Connections It is important to use this color code for A-Net connectionsAM/FM Tuner Connections Default Operation Linking Tuners Optional Setup Sharing TunersSystem Expansion DB9 to RJ45 AdaptersIPort Integration FS-22IPort Integration IW-22 IW-22 ConnectionsRadioRA 2 Integration RadioRA 2 ConnectionsSirius SR-H2000 Satellite Radio Integration Sirius SR-H2000 ConnectionsSee Appendix a for the Serial Protocol and command set 3rd Party RS-232 Control IntegrationElan C2 Communication Controller Integration C2 ConnectionsVideo Switching HDR44 Video Router IntegrationHDR44 Connections Elan V85 Component Video Router Integration V85 Connections Elan V8 Composite Video Router Integration 10 V8 Connections Programming Operation, SettingsUnit ID DIP Switch Settings B1 Button OperationFront Panel LEDs Front Panel LEDsTroubleshooting Time Source Input level is too high Audio hum orAs amp SoftwareSwitcher and so forth Video not switching IR connection from ALL IR OutputConnect Cat5 using A-Net wiring color code. Verify Video Outputs of the switcherConditional power Conditional programming incorrect ConfigurationSee C2 Manual for additional information Music does notMusic does mute Port Configuration Appendix a RS-232 Protocol and Command SetAH66T Control Command Structure Primary Functions Sample Command LayoutSample Query Command and Response Control Command Response Structure Primary FunctionsQuery Command Response Structure Primary Functions Examples Primary CommandsBass Level Control Doorbell Control Factory DefaultCommand Firmware Version IR Routing ControlMute Control Sets Zone Five 5 Loudness LUD setting to onLoudness Control Sets Zone SIX 6 to UN-MUTEDControl AH66,STI,1,?cr Source Audio Signal StatusSense Trigger Input Status AH66,STI,2,?crMono Source Select ControlStereo / Mono Control ThreeSystem Power Control Treble Level ControlVolume Control Whole House Music WHM ControlAH66,PWR,2,0cr Zone Power ControlDescription Turns a zone on or OFF. Status can be queried AH66,PWR 8,?crKey Command Structure Key CommandsKey Command Response Structure AH66,KEY,ZZ,abcdcrKey Command List Key Command List 0785= Set Radio 1’s Band to FM Key Command List 0833= Set Radio 2’s Band to FM Chassis one’s tuner or chassis two’s tuner Tuner Command StructureTuner Command Response Structure Tuner is currently on the FM band Tuner Query Command Response StructureBand of chassis one’s tuner Cancel Command Tuner CommandsBand Select Command Example Enter CommandDigit Selection This data is only valid for North American stations Group Select CommandMetadata Call Letters Request Command Metadata Station Name Request Command Metadata Genre Request CommandMetadata Radio Text Request Command Not all stations have all of the metadata shownMode Selection AH66,R1,MODE,?crPreset Function Command Scan Presets Command Seek CommandSignal Strength Stereo / Mono Select ControlTune Command On on AH66,CH,UFB,OFFcr Unsolicited Feedback UFBAH66,CH,UFB,ONcr Appendix B Rack Mounting RMK3 Rack-Mount KitSource IR Ports Appendix C Default ConfigurationSources IPod SourceRelay Lighting CommandsComm Ports Specifications Description300mA @ 12VDC per zone Limited Warranty

AH66T-KT specifications

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