Niles Audio ZR-6 manual SOLO-6MD WEATHER-RESISTANT Master Keypad Sold Separately, Played source

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SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE

SOLO-6MD WEATHER-RESISTANT MASTER KEYPAD (SOLD SEPARATELY)

1) LCD DISPLAY — Provides source metadata, zone, and keypad information.

Front Panel of Solo-6MD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) SOFT KEYS — The function of these keys appears in the LCD screen above and changes based on the source or menu selected.

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3)NILES KEY — Press to access the source selection menu. Press-and-hold for three

seconds to access the keypad setup menu. Press-and-hold for ten seconds to access the

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keypad confi guration menu. With the Zone off and the keypad backlight off, it selects the last

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played source.

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4) RADIO KEY — Provides One Touch To Entertainment™ simplicity for the AM/FM tuner.

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5)OFF KEY — Press this key to turn the local zone off. Press-and-hold this key for three

seconds to turn off all zones.

6)iPod KEY — Provides One Touch To Entertainment™ simplicity for the connected iPod.

7)CONTROL KEYS — Include Volume Up and Volume Down plus playback functions such as Play, Pause, Previous, and Next.

8)MUTE KEY — Mutes the sound in the zone

9)LS-IOP CONTROL OUTPUT — A 12V control output that activates when the keypad is on.

10)SYSTEM PORT — An RJ-45 jack is used to connect the keypad to the Keypad Port of the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver.

Rear Panel of Solo-6MD

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Contents ZR-6 Niles Audio Corporation 1-800-BUY-HIFI BOX Contents IntroductionCongratulations Table of Contents Introduction Features and Benefits Level. Doorbell chimes require the DBI-1 Doorbell InterfaceSource for background music while entertaining System Parts Guide ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Front PanelZR-6 Multizone Receiver Programming Panel ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Rear Panel 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28System Parts Guide TS-PRO Color Touchscreen Controller Sold Separately Control screens for the connected sourcesPlaying device Room namingSOLO-6MD WEATHER-RESISTANT Master Keypad Sold Separately Played sourceAccessory Keypad FG01442 SOLO-6IR WEATHER-RESISTANT Master Keypad Sold SeparatelyIs on ZR-6 MultiZone ReceiverLast KEY Returns to the previous channel 8L Learning Remote Control Included Menu Button Displays a menu for the selected source deviceSystem Wiring Diagrams STAND-ALONE ZR-6 Multizone ReceiverStand-Alone ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver Control Connection Balanced Video OutputAdding a VS-6 for video distribution Expansion Ports Source Device ControlKeypads External ControlOn Next Expanding to 18 zones. Slave #1 ZR-6 detailed Expanding to 18 zones. Slave #2 ZR-6 detailed IR Control Input Home Theater SyncConnecting an external RS-232 control system RS-232 PortKeypad Power Value KPV Adding Additional Keypads to a ZoneNiles ZR-KE Keypad Expander Adding AN External Amplifier T0 Zone 4, 5 Preamplifier Outputs12V Trigger Output System Paging Doorbell PagingSystem Installation ZR-6 Multizone Receiver System InstallationConnect the External Power Amplifiers Connect the LoudspeakersConnect the Niles IR Microflashers Connect a High Output FlasherConnect the Keypads Connect the Slave ZR-6 Multizone ReceiverConnect the AM and FM Antennas Connect the 12V OutputsConnect the Main Power Cable Connect the HT Home Theater Sync if NeededConnect the External Controller IR InputKeypad Installation GuidelinesChoose a Mounting Location SOLO-6IRInstall the SOLO-6IR Master Keys SOLO-6MDInstall the Keypads Into Junction Boxes Installing Keypads in WET AreasNUMERIC-6P Connect the CAT-5 Cable to the KeypadTouchscreen Installation TS-PROSystem Configuration Configuring the ZR-6 Multizone ReceiverTech TIP Party or Whole House Mode PagingMode Volume Maximum Volume LevelDisplay Zone 4 PRE-OUT Zone 5 PRE-OUTZone 6 PRE-OUT This must be confi gured on each slave as well as the masterErasing Tuner Preset Information Naming the Source DevicesProgramming Source Device IR Command Codes IR ProgrammingAll zones should be off before entering programming mode ConsiderationsProgramming SOLO-6MD and SOLO-6IR Command Code Mapping Chart Device Code Button on Keypad DVD Programming TS-PRO Command Code Mapping Chart DVR SAT TV Programming R-8L IR Command Code Mapping Chart Fixed Device CodesTo Learn Source Device Commands Storing IR Commands in LibraryStoring IR Commands in VS-6/LIBRARY Be PlayEditing or Erasing Individual IR Commands To edit or erase the Power On CommandIR Program Editing and Erasing Building IR Sequences for Source DevicesErasing Individual Device Sequences Erasing IR and Sequence Programming for ALL SourcesDisplay will show Erase ALL IR+SEQ SRC 3 -/NO +/YES System ARCHIVING/UPDATING Archiving and or Updating the ZR-6 Multizone ReceiverUpdating the ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Firmware System Settings Setting UP the AM/FM TunerTo Store Presets in the Tuner Setting UP the Zone Keypads Source Device Level AdjustmentZone Turn on Volume Level Bass AdjustmentTreble Adjustment Keypad SetupSOLO-6MD Keypad IR Sensor ON/OFFAudio Settings Display SettingsKeypad Configuration Release the button when the confi guration screen appearsSource Level Adjustment Zone TURN-ON VolumeLast Volume or Pre Set Volume Press Play/Pause/Select to store the new settingKeypad Setup Audio SettingsDisplay Settings TS-PRO TouchscreenRadio Preset Names Saving a Preset Radio StationVirtual Room Timeout Custom Image DisplayKeypad Configuration Source Level AdjustmentScreen Calibration Custom Image DisplayZone TURN-ON Volume To set the zone turn-on volumeProgramming the Remote Room NamesProgramming the R-8L HAND-HELD Learning Remote Control Configuring the TV and AUX DevicesInstalling the Batteries Searching for a CodePrecautions If the R-8L remote was set up using the procedure fromProgramming Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, Programming a Learning ButtonRestoring ALL Button Functions To Factory Settings Erasing a Single Learned ButtonProgramming a Sequence Operating the ZR-6 Multizone Receiver From the SOLO-6IR KeypadFrom a SOLO-6IR with NUMERIC-6P Accessory Keypad NUMERIC-6P Accessory KeypadMiscellaneous Additional Radio FunctionsWhen a source’s Now Playing screen is displayed, the Vol From the SOLO-6MD KeypadSelecting a Source Remains for 3 seconds after the key is releasedDirect Tuning a Radio Station Soft keys toIf necessary, press All menu items that don’t begin with a letter, e.g TearsParty WHOLE-HOUSE Mode From the TS-PRO Touchscreen Operating a Listening ZonePress-and-hold the Off key to turn the entire system off From the R-8L Learning Remote Control Play the AM/FM TunerPlay Sources Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem SolutionZone does not turn on when in the Party Mode Zone does not turn on when in the Paging ModeLED does not blink when you press a key LED blinks one long blink while in Setup modeZR-6 Error Codes LCD Panel MessageSpecifications Control Command Strings Hardware ConfigurationRS-232 Control Protocols Communication ParametersCommand zsc,3,01cr selects the tuner in zone CommandTransport command Indicates the command type sourceZnc = zone command Syc = system command Zsc = zone specific commandCodes for ZR-6 Specific Commands Command supports hold functionRecord 144 Shuffle Group Disc Favorites 126 Down 127 Appendix a Source Device Screen Library Niles Audio Corporation 1-800-BUY-HIFI Appendix a Source Device Screen Library Appendix a Source Device Screen Library Appendix a Source Device Screen Library Appendix a Source Device Screen Library Appendix a Source Device Screen Library Appendix a Source Device Screen Library Appendix a Source Device Screen Library IR Programming Worksheets Stored IR Sequence RadioStored IR Sequence Source Stored IR Commands Source Niles Remote Source Function ButtonIR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets Stored IR Commands Library Source FunctionStored IR Commands Library 2/VS-6 100101 L e s a u d i o C o r p o r a t i o n
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ZR-6 specifications

Niles Audio ZR-6 is an innovative, multi-zone audio distribution amplifier that has been specifically designed for whole-home audio systems. With its remarkable features and advanced technologies, the ZR-6 enables users to enjoy high-quality audio throughout their living space while maintaining ease of control and flexibility.

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In summary, the Niles Audio ZR-6 is a versatile multi-zone audio distribution amplifier that brings together powerful amplification, flexible connectivity, and user-friendly controls. With its advanced technologies and robust features, it stands as an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience.
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