Niles Audio manual System Parts Guide, ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Front Panel

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SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE

ZR-6 MULTIZONE RECEIVER FRONT PANEL

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1)LED ZONE ON/OFF INDICATORS — Individually illuminate when the corresponding zone is active, turn off when the zone is off, and provide diagnostic information about the zone.

2)MAIN POWER SWITCH — Push-button, latching switch turns the main power to the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver ON and OFF.

3)BAND, SET, –, AND + PUSH BUTTONS — Used to operate the AM/FM tuner, set favorite preset stations into memory, and perform system confi guration operations.

4)BACKLIT LCD DISPLAY — Two-line, 16-character, LCD display shows current tuner preset, band, programming, diagnostics information, and menus during confi guration.

5)PROGRAMMING PANEL — Behind a removable cover are the installer programming buttons and connections.

6)RACK MOUNT EARS — Two metal rack-mount ears are included and can be attached for installing the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver into a professional rack.

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Contents ZR-6 Niles Audio Corporation 1-800-BUY-HIFI Introduction BOX ContentsCongratulations Table of Contents Introduction Level. Doorbell chimes require the DBI-1 Doorbell Interface Features and BenefitsSource for background music while entertaining 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 Room naming TS-PRO Color Touchscreen Controller Sold SeparatelyControl screens for the connected sources Playing devicePlayed source SOLO-6MD WEATHER-RESISTANT Master Keypad Sold SeparatelyZR-6 MultiZone Receiver Accessory Keypad FG01442SOLO-6IR WEATHER-RESISTANT Master Keypad Sold Separately Is onLast 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 External Control Expansion PortsSource Device Control KeypadsOn 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 systemAdding Additional Keypads to a Zone Keypad Power Value KPVNiles ZR-KE Keypad Expander Preamplifier Outputs Adding AN External Amplifier T0 Zone 4, 512V Trigger Output Doorbell Paging System PagingZR-6 Multizone Receiver System Installation System InstallationConnect a High Output Flasher Connect the External Power AmplifiersConnect the Loudspeakers Connect the Niles IR MicroflashersConnect the 12V Outputs Connect the KeypadsConnect the Slave ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Connect the AM and FM AntennasIR Input Connect the Main Power CableConnect the HT Home Theater Sync if Needed Connect the External ControllerSOLO-6IR Keypad InstallationGuidelines Choose a Mounting LocationSOLO-6MD Install the SOLO-6IR Master KeysConnect the CAT-5 Cable to the Keypad Install the Keypads Into Junction BoxesInstalling Keypads in WET Areas NUMERIC-6PTS-PRO Touchscreen InstallationConfiguring the ZR-6 Multizone Receiver System ConfigurationTech TIP Paging Party or Whole House ModeMaximum Volume Level Mode VolumeDisplay This must be confi gured on each slave as well as the master Zone 4 PRE-OUTZone 5 PRE-OUT Zone 6 PRE-OUTNaming 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 ChartBe Play To Learn Source Device CommandsStoring IR Commands in Library Storing IR Commands in VS-6/LIBRARYBuilding IR Sequences for Source Devices Editing or Erasing Individual IR CommandsTo edit or erase the Power On Command IR Program Editing and ErasingErasing IR and Sequence Programming for ALL Sources Erasing Individual Device SequencesDisplay will show Erase ALL IR+SEQ SRC 3 -/NO +/YES Archiving and or Updating the ZR-6 Multizone Receiver System ARCHIVING/UPDATINGUpdating the ZR-6 Multizone Receiver Firmware Setting UP the AM/FM Tuner System SettingsTo Store Presets in the Tuner Bass Adjustment Setting UP the Zone KeypadsSource Device Level Adjustment Zone Turn on Volume LevelIR Sensor ON/OFF Treble AdjustmentKeypad Setup SOLO-6MD KeypadRelease the button when the confi guration screen appears Audio SettingsDisplay Settings Keypad ConfigurationPress Play/Pause/Select to store the new setting Source Level AdjustmentZone TURN-ON Volume Last Volume or Pre Set VolumeTS-PRO Touchscreen Keypad SetupAudio Settings Display SettingsCustom Image Display Radio Preset NamesSaving a Preset Radio Station Virtual Room TimeoutCustom Image Display Keypad ConfigurationSource Level Adjustment Screen CalibrationRoom Names Zone TURN-ON VolumeTo set the zone turn-on volume Programming the RemoteSearching for a Code Programming the R-8L HAND-HELD Learning Remote ControlConfiguring the TV and AUX Devices Installing the BatteriesProgramming a Learning Button PrecautionsIf the R-8L remote was set up using the procedure from Programming Sources 2, 3, 4, 5,Erasing a Single Learned Button Restoring ALL Button Functions To Factory SettingsProgramming a Sequence From the SOLO-6IR Keypad Operating the ZR-6 Multizone ReceiverAdditional Radio Functions From a SOLO-6IR with NUMERIC-6P Accessory KeypadNUMERIC-6P Accessory Keypad MiscellaneousRemains for 3 seconds after the key is released When a source’s Now Playing screen is displayed, the VolFrom the SOLO-6MD Keypad Selecting a SourceSoft 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 Operating a Listening Zone From the TS-PRO TouchscreenPress-and-hold the Off key to turn the entire system off Play the AM/FM Tuner From the R-8L Learning Remote ControlPlay Sources Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting ProblemLED blinks one long blink while in Setup mode Zone does not turn on when in the Party ModeZone does not turn on when in the Paging Mode LED does not blink when you press a keyLCD Panel Message ZR-6 Error CodesSpecifications Communication Parameters Control Command StringsHardware Configuration RS-232 Control ProtocolsIndicates the command type source Command zsc,3,01cr selects the tuner in zoneCommand Transport commandSyc = system command Zsc = zone specific command Znc = zone commandCommand supports hold function Codes for ZR-6 Specific CommandsRecord 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 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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ZR-6 specifications

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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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