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CONNECTIONS

SYSTEM EXPANSION

5. System Expansion Input to System Expansion Output

Four-pair twisted cable, terminated with male RJ-45 plugs, connects multiple ZR-4630's using the System Expansion Input and Output terminals. Connections are made from the Input of one of the ZR-4630's to the Output of another, and so on (for more information on Terminating Four-Pair Twisted Cable, refer to page 44).

IR FLASHERS

6.Low-Output Flasher to the Flasher Outputs

The mini-plug end of a Niles Low Output MicroFlasher™, Model MF-1 (FG01019), connects into the Flasher Outputs 2-4. The Micro-Flasher portion is placed direct- ly over the IR sensor of the corresponding source com- ponent (Source 2 for Flasher 2, Source 3 for Flasher, Source 4 for Flasher 4) and adheres with the included peel-back tape.

7. High-Output Flasher to the Flasher Outputs

The mini-plug end of a Niles High Output Flasher, Model IRB-1 (FG01023), connects to the Flasher Output labeled ALL. The IRB-1 is strategically positioned to provide IR transmission to all source components and adheres with its included Velcro mounting system.

HOME THEATER CONTROL SYSTEM

8. IR Output of a Home Theater Control System to the IR In

The mini-plug end of a Niles Accessory Cable (FG00724) connects a Home Theater Control System to the IR Input.

12V CONTROL SIGNALS

9.12V Control Output to a Voltage Triggered Device

The mini-plug end of a Niles Accessory Cable (FG00724) connects the 12V Control Output to the Trigger Input of a voltage-activated device (i.e., Niles AC-3).

AM/FM ANTENNAS

10.FM Dipole Antenna

The included FM Dipole Antenna connects to the female 75-Ohm coaxial connector labeled FM on the chassis. The antenna is then positioned and mounted for proper reception.

11.AM Loop Antenna

The included AM Loop Antenna connects with its bare- wire ends to the spring-loaded terminals labeled AM and GND. The antenna is then positioned and mounted for proper reception.

SOURCE-COMPONENT AUDIO SIGNALS

12.Audio Output of Source Components to the ZR-4630 Male-to-male RCA Audio Cables connect the three exter- nal audio sources.

TELEPHONE PAGING

13. Paging Output of Telephone System to ZR-4630 Page Input

A male-to-male RCA Audio Cable connects the paging output of a telephone system to the ZR-4630.

PREAMPLIFIER ZONE OUTPUTS

14.Zones 1-6 (4-6 set to Variable Mode)

Male-to-male RCA Audio Cables connect Zone Outputs 1-6 to an external amplifier for more power in a zone (refer to System Configurations 8 & 9 for more details).

15.Zones 4-6 Set to Fixed Mode

Male-to-male RCA Audio Cables connect Zone Outputs 4-6 (set to fixed output mode) to an external amplifier for more rooms in a zone (refer to Configuration 10 for more details).

SPEAKERS

16.Zones 1-6

Connects speaker wires from the speakers placed in the listening zones.

AC POWER

17.Removable AC Power Cord

The removable AC power cord (included with the ZR-4630) connects to the removable power-cord socket and to an AC power outlet.

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Contents ZR-4630 Table of Contents CongratulationsTable of Contents Operating a System with Multiple ZR-4630’s System Programming Steps Introduction Features and Benefits System-Wide Operation Zone LinkingPaging Input for Telephone Systems 12V Control OutputParts Guide ZR-4630 InputLED Zone ON/OFF Indicators Main Power SwitchProgramming Controls and Indicators Zone ALL ON/PAGE Enable SwitchesParts Guide R-4 Remote Included Volume Keys Master KeysZone OFF Key Zone Mute KeySystem Configurations System Configurations Keypads and IR SensorsSource-Component Automation SpeakersConfiguration 2 Adding Zones Using Multiple ZR-4630’S Sharing Source Components with Two ZR-4630’sConfiguration 3 Distributing SOURCE-COMPONENT Audio Signals System Configurations Configuration 4 Integrating AN IR-CONTROLLED Home Theater Distributing Audio SignalsShared Source Component Control Audio Signals Shared Source-Component ControlSystem Configurations Configuration 7 Multiple Listening Areas in a Zone Configuration 8 External Amplifier in a Zone for More Power Niles SI-245Niles SI-245 Niles SI-245 Configuration 11 System Paging and External Telephone System MSU-250 Infrared Command Compatibility Testing for a Possible IR Command ConflictSolving the IR Command Conflict if Present Component CompatibilitySource Power Synchronization What is SOURCE-POWER SYNCHRONIZATION?Choosing a Synchronization Method Video SyncVoltage Sync Obtaining Voltage SyncSource and Home Theater Sync Status Operational Overview Master KEYS/SOURCE ButtonsZone on Input Source on Master Key/Source Button EventsMaster KEY/SOURCE Button Operation Single Zone OperationSystem Wide Operation Zone linked OperationOFF Key Events OFF KEY/BUTTON OperationSingle Zone OFF System Wide OFFVolume KEYS/VOLUME Buttons Volume Keys/Volume Buttons OperationMute KEY/MUTE Button Mute Key/Mute Button OperationFunction KEYS/BUTTONS Pre-Programmed Tuner Commands Function Key/Button Operation for the Built-in TunerPreset Buttons IndicatorsFront Panel Tuner Operation Band-Shift ButtonIdentical Source Components Shared Source ComponentsOperating a System with Multiple ZR-4630’S Operating a System Integrated with a Home Theater Operation from the Stereo Zones Provided by the ZR-4630Operation from the Home Theater Zone System Busy Indication Paging IndicationInstallation PlacementConnections Connecting Numeric Keypads Terminating FOUR-PAIR Twisted CableConnecting IR Sensors Connecting IR ReceiversKeypad Modules Speakers Connecting AN IR Sensor for Local System Control Zone 6 Master BedroomConnections Installer Programming Panel Programming OverviewProgramming Documentation Mr. Smith ZR-4630 Programming WorksheetJoe Installer ZR-4630 Source-Component Programming WorksheetFunction Keys/Buttons Programming Programming a Learning Remote for Zone Operation Programming Overview Programming Overview Programming Worksheet Programming Worksheet Programming Worksheet Programming Worksheet Source Component Programming Worksheet Master KEY Number 2, 3 Source Component Programming Worksheet Master KEY Label Installation Settings ALL ON/PAGE DIP Switch SettingsFIXED/VARIABLE Preamplifier Switch Programming MASTER/SLAVE ModeZL12 Programming Zone LinkingVolume Settings Maximum Turn on and Source Change Volume LevelALL on Volume Level Volume LevelSystem Programming Steps Programming the Source ComponentsDiscrete OFF Program and Source Power or Discrete Enter IR, PROGRAM, and Source Enter IR , PROGRAM, and Tuner SOURCE-POWER Editing IR Command EditingProgram Editing Steps Storing Tuner Presets Erasing Individual IR CommandsSequence Editing Program ErasingZR-4630 System Accessories Erasing All ProgrammingZR-4630 System Accessories Sync AccessoriesTroubleshooting Troubleshooting the ZR-4630System Installation Troubleshooting Specifications Amplifier SectionTuner Section GeneralPage Niles Audio Corporation

ZR-4630s specifications

The Niles Audio ZR-4630 is a powerful multi-room audio distribution system that caters to various audio needs, making it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial settings. This versatile unit is designed to provide seamless control of audio sources throughout multiple zones, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music in different areas of their home or business without compromising sound quality.

One of the standout features of the ZR-4630 is its ability to handle a wide range of audio sources. It supports up to six separate audio sources, which means users can enjoy music from different devices simultaneously. Whether it's streaming from a digital music service, playing CDs, or using a radio, the ZR-4630 accommodates any audio source you wish to incorporate. This flexibility ensures that everyone can have access to their favorite tunes, no matter where they are.

In addition to its source handling capabilities, the ZR-4630 utilizes sophisticated amplification technologies. The unit is equipped with a powerful built-in amplifier that delivers high-quality audio output. With a total power output of 30 watts per channel, it provides ample volume for each zone, ensuring that every listener hears the music clearly, regardless of their location.

Another notable characteristic of the Niles ZR-4630 is its user-friendly interface. The system comes with an intuitive control interface that allows users to easily select their desired audio source and adjust volume levels for specific zones. This feature is particularly beneficial in larger homes, where multiple zones are often in use simultaneously. With the optional Niles keypads, users can conveniently control the system from various locations throughout their property, enhancing the overall experience.

The ZR-4630 also supports advanced technologies such as IR control, allowing for seamless integration with universal remote systems. This means users can control their entire audio environment from a single device, simplifying the control process and enhancing user experience. Additionally, the unit supports a variety of connection options, including speaker-level and line-level outputs, ensuring compatibility with various speaker systems.

In summary, the Niles Audio ZR-4630 is a robust and versatile multi-room audio distribution system that excels in performance and user experience. With its ability to support multiple audio sources, powerful amplification, and intuitive controls, it stands out as an ideal choice for anyone looking to create a comprehensive audio environment in their home or commercial space. Whether for entertaining guests or simply enjoying personal music preferences, the ZR-4630 delivers high-quality audio to every corner of your space.
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