Niles Audio ZR-6 manual Naming the Source Devices, Erasing Tuner Preset Information

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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

CONFIGURING THE ZR-6 MULTIZONE RECEIVER

To change these outputs to a fi xed volume level, press the Band button. The display will show [PRE-OUT 6 FIXED]. The Zone 6 Output is now set to +6dB relative to the selected source input level.

Z O N E 6 P R E O U T

F I X E D

To continue to NAMING THE SOURCE DEVICES, press the Set button once.

To save the settings and exit the confi guration mode, simultaneously hold down the Band and Set buttons. After the ZR-6 saves the information, [RELEASE BUTTONS TO CONTINUE] appears on the display. The ZR-6 will return to the normal operating mode.

NAMING THE SOURCE DEVICES

While in the confi guration mode, press the Set button until the display shows [SRC NAME]. Press the Set button to highlight a source number. The numbers indicate the six sources of the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver. You cannot re-name Source 1 because it is always the built-in AM/FM tuner. The default name for Source 2 is iPod.

3 4 5 6 S R C N A M E

I P O D

If an iPod will not be used with the system, select a name for the source device 2. If iPod remains as the Source 2 name and no iPod is connected, whenever Source 2 is chosen [IPOD DISCONNECTED] will appear on the screen.

With a source number highlighted, toggle through the available source device names by pressing the + and – buttons.

2 4 5 6 S R C N A M E

S A T R A D I O

The source device name that is selected is the name that will appear on the LCD displays of Solo-6MD Master Keypads whenever that source is selected and on the source keys of a

TS-Pro. There are 35 source device names available. They appear

in alphabetical order, except N/A which appears fi rst, and iPod which appears fi rst for Source 2 only.

Available source device names:

 

 

Radio (default Source 1)

iPod (default Source 2)

• N/A

• CD Ch 3

• HDTV

• SAT TV 3

• Blu-ray

• DMS

• MP3

• TV

• Cable

• DMS 2

• Music

• TV 2

• Cable 2

• DMS 3

• Music 2

• Video

• Cable 3

• DMS 4

• PC

• Video 2

• CD

• DVD

• SAT Radio

• Game

• CD 2

• DVD 2

• SAT Radio 2

 

• CD 3

• DVD Ch

• SAT Radio 3

 

• CD Ch

• DVD Ch 2

• SAT TV

 

• CD Ch 2

• DVR

• SAT TV 2

 

The corresponding Solo-6MD Master Keypad screen displays and the TS-Pro device screens are shown in an appendix at the end of this document.

To continue to the next confi guration step, ERASING TUNER PRESET INFORMATION, press the Set button.

To save the settings and exit confi guration mode, simultaneously hold down the Band and Set buttons. After the ZR-6 saves the information, [RELEASE BUTTONS TO CONTINUE] appears on the display. The ZR-6 will return to the normal operating mode.

ERASING TUNER PRESET INFORMATION

While in confi guration mode, press the Set button until the display shows [ERASE PRESETS?]

E R A S E P R E S E T S ?

- / N O + / Y E S

Press + to erase all 20 tuner presets stored into the ZR-6. The display will show [PRESETS ERASED].

P R E S E TS E R A S E D

NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI – 305-238-4373

 

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Contents ZR-6 Niles Audio Corporation 1-800-BUY-HIFI Congratulations BOX ContentsIntroduction Table of Contents Introduction Source for background music while entertaining Features and BenefitsLevel. Doorbell chimes require the DBI-1 Doorbell Interface ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Front Panel System Parts GuideZR-6 Multizone Receiver Programming Panel 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Rear PanelSystem Parts Guide Control screens for the connected sources TS-PRO Color Touchscreen Controller Sold SeparatelyPlaying device Room namingPlayed source SOLO-6MD WEATHER-RESISTANT Master Keypad Sold SeparatelySOLO-6IR WEATHER-RESISTANT Master Keypad Sold Separately Accessory Keypad FG01442Is on ZR-6 MultiZone ReceiverLast KEY Returns to the previous channel Menu Button Displays a menu for the selected source device 8L Learning Remote Control IncludedSTAND-ALONE ZR-6 Multizone Receiver System Wiring DiagramsStand-Alone ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver Balanced Video Output Control ConnectionAdding a VS-6 for video distribution Source Device Control Expansion PortsKeypads External ControlOn Next Expanding to 18 zones. Slave #1 ZR-6 detailed Expanding to 18 zones. Slave #2 ZR-6 detailed Home Theater Sync IR Control InputRS-232 Port Connecting an external RS-232 control systemNiles ZR-KE Keypad Expander Keypad Power Value KPVAdding Additional Keypads to a Zone 12V Trigger Output Adding AN External Amplifier T0 Zone 4, 5Preamplifier Outputs Doorbell Paging System PagingZR-6 Multizone Receiver System Installation System InstallationConnect the Loudspeakers Connect the External Power AmplifiersConnect the Niles IR Microflashers Connect a High Output FlasherConnect the Slave ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Connect the KeypadsConnect the AM and FM Antennas Connect the 12V OutputsConnect the HT Home Theater Sync if Needed Connect the Main Power CableConnect the External Controller IR InputGuidelines Keypad InstallationChoose a Mounting Location SOLO-6IRSOLO-6MD Install the SOLO-6IR Master KeysInstalling Keypads in WET Areas Install the Keypads Into Junction BoxesNUMERIC-6P Connect the CAT-5 Cable to the KeypadTS-PRO Touchscreen InstallationTech TIP System ConfigurationConfiguring the ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Paging Party or Whole House ModeDisplay Mode VolumeMaximum Volume Level Zone 5 PRE-OUT Zone 4 PRE-OUTZone 6 PRE-OUT This must be confi gured on each slave as well as the masterNaming the Source Devices Erasing Tuner Preset InformationIR Programming Programming Source Device IR Command CodesConsiderations All zones should be off before entering programming modeProgramming 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 Fixed Device Codes Programming R-8L IR Command Code Mapping ChartStoring IR Commands in Library To Learn Source Device CommandsStoring IR Commands in VS-6/LIBRARY Be PlayTo edit or erase the Power On Command Editing or Erasing Individual IR CommandsIR Program Editing and Erasing Building IR Sequences for Source DevicesDisplay will show Erase ALL IR+SEQ SRC 3 -/NO +/YES Erasing Individual Device SequencesErasing IR and Sequence Programming for ALL Sources Updating the ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Firmware System ARCHIVING/UPDATINGArchiving and or Updating the ZR-6 Multizone Receiver To Store Presets in the Tuner System SettingsSetting UP the AM/FM Tuner Source Device Level Adjustment Setting UP the Zone KeypadsZone Turn on Volume Level Bass AdjustmentKeypad Setup Treble AdjustmentSOLO-6MD Keypad IR Sensor ON/OFFDisplay Settings Audio SettingsKeypad Configuration Release the button when the confi guration screen appearsZone TURN-ON Volume Source Level AdjustmentLast Volume or Pre Set Volume Press Play/Pause/Select to store the new settingAudio Settings Keypad SetupDisplay Settings TS-PRO TouchscreenSaving a Preset Radio Station Radio Preset NamesVirtual Room Timeout Custom Image DisplaySource Level Adjustment Keypad ConfigurationScreen Calibration Custom Image DisplayTo set the zone turn-on volume Zone TURN-ON VolumeProgramming the Remote Room NamesConfiguring the TV and AUX Devices Programming the R-8L HAND-HELD Learning Remote ControlInstalling the Batteries Searching for a CodeIf the R-8L remote was set up using the procedure from PrecautionsProgramming Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, Programming a Learning ButtonProgramming a Sequence Restoring ALL Button Functions To Factory SettingsErasing a Single Learned Button From the SOLO-6IR Keypad Operating the ZR-6 Multizone ReceiverNUMERIC-6P Accessory Keypad From a SOLO-6IR with NUMERIC-6P Accessory KeypadMiscellaneous Additional Radio FunctionsFrom the SOLO-6MD Keypad When a source’s Now Playing screen is displayed, the VolSelecting a Source Remains for 3 seconds after the key is releasedSoft keys to Direct Tuning a Radio StationAll menu items that don’t begin with a letter, e.g Tears If necessary, pressParty WHOLE-HOUSE Mode Press-and-hold the Off key to turn the entire system off From the TS-PRO TouchscreenOperating a Listening Zone Play Sources From the R-8L Learning Remote ControlPlay the AM/FM Tuner Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem SolutionZone does not turn on when in the Paging Mode Zone does not turn on when in the Party ModeLED does not blink when you press a key LED blinks one long blink while in Setup modeLCD Panel Message ZR-6 Error CodesSpecifications Hardware Configuration Control Command StringsRS-232 Control Protocols Communication ParametersCommand Command zsc,3,01cr selects the tuner in zoneTransport command Indicates the command type sourceSyc = system command Zsc = zone specific command Znc = zone commandRecord 144 Shuffle Group Disc Favorites 126 Down 127 Codes for ZR-6 Specific CommandsCommand supports hold function 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 Stored IR Sequence Radio IR Programming WorksheetsStored IR Sequence Source Niles Remote Source Function Button Stored IR Commands SourceIR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets IR Programming Worksheets Source Function Stored IR Commands Library100 Stored IR Commands Library 2/VS-6101 L e s a u d i o C o r p o r a t i o n
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