Xantech MRC44 Zone Adjustments, IR Sensitivity Adjustment, LCD Backlight Adjustment

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Model MRC44

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5.Select another input that sounds louder.

6.Adjust VOLUME buttons again until the apparent loudness is the same as step 1.

7.Repeat this procedure for each remaining input.

8.Verify settings by selecting each input again, making adjustments as necessary.

9.When the last input is adjusted, press one more input (the same or any other), to save the last setting.

10.Press the ADJ-OFF (Adjustments Off - 90) button to drop out of the TRIM mode. (TRIM mode will drop out automatically if you wait more than 10 seconds).The TRIM settings are now saved for all zones, completing the procedure.

Zone Adjustments

These adjustments allow customized bass, treble, balance and maximum level settings to best compliment the acoustics and preferences for each zone.

1.Go to desired zone.

2.Using an RC68+ select desired INPUT (source).

3.Point the RC68+ at the IR sensor on the MRC44 Keypad (IR sensor enabled) and press the Z-ADJ button (18). (This activates the Zone Adjustments mode).

NOTE: Z-ADJ mode allows 10 seconds after each button press for the next command to be executed. If 10 seconds is exceeded, simply press Z-ADJ again. To confirm Z-ADJ mode, by press the MUTE ON button. If the sound mutes, the MRC44 Controller is not in the Z-ADJ mode.

4.While listening to the program material, set BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE as desired. Repeat this procedure as often as necessary to arrive at a pleasing tonal balance for the zone.

5.Adjust VOLUME buttons for the maximum volume desired for the zone.

6.Press MAX-V button to save maximum volume.

7.Press the ADJ-OFF button to drop out of the Z-ADJ mode. (Z-ADJ mode will drop out automatically after 10 seconds).The Z-ADJ settings are now saved, completing the procedure.

8.Repeat steps 1 through 7 for each zone.

IR Sensitivity Adjustment

Carefully adjust for background light level to prevent false triggering of the IR circuits.

1.In bright light environments, if the keypad LED is flickering red, use the enclosed small blade screwdriver to adjust the sensitivity of the IR sensor.

2.Slowly turn clockwise to reduce sensitivity until interference no longer affects IR sensor performance.

LCD Backlight Adjustment

Adjusts brightness of LCD backlight. This adjustment does not affect the backlight level for the buttons.

1. Slowly turn clockwise to reduce brightness of LCD on Keypad to desired level.

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Contents Installation Instructions Not Expose this Appliance to Rain or Moisture Safety Instructions Read Before Operating EquipmentTable of Contents General Information System Overview System Block DiagramKeypad Features CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER FeaturesSystem Status Power-Up Mode MRC44 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER Panel and Feature DescriptionsZone Status Operational Mode 8Model MRC44 Source Component ConnectionsModel MRC44 Model MRC44 Keypad Front Panel Features and Functions MRC44 Keypad Feature DescriptionsModel MRC44 Keypad Rear Panel Features and Functions Operation OUT-OF-THE-BOX BASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDED Expanded InstallationMRC44 Keypad mounting template Cutting the holeMRC44 Keypad Removal Installing the Mounting BracketBASIC/ADVANCED Connecting the MRC44 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIERBASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDED Zone Wiring Connections at the MRC44 Controller/AmplifierSpeaker Connections Control Out Video Connections BASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDED Composite VideoModulated Video Control Out and Status Connections StatusOFF Connections AT the Zone Location BASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDEDMRC44 Keypad CAT5 Cable Lengths Extended Runs and Secondary Keypad In ZoneFor setup of an expanded system, see Figure SETTING-UP the MRC44 SystemZone Included Hardware & Software Items Programming the MRC44 System Using the DRAG450MRC SoftwareSoftware Installation Planning the SystemSerial Port Selection Learning IR CommandsToggle Command Function Starting MRC44 Dragon Drop-IRAdding Components and Functions Editing and Testing IR CommandsCreating Palettes Adding BrandsProgramming Keypads Basic Putting Codes to Work in the MRC44Advanced DRAG450MRC Basic System WindowMRC44 Keypad LCD Icon Generator ADVANCED/EXPANDED Placing Commands On The Virtual Keypad BasicCreating New Icons Selecting PalettesEditing Sequences Timed DelaysRepeat Commands Push & Hold Tiered CommandsSystem SET-UP Procedures Programming the MRC44 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER Video Sensing Sense Trigger Programming Power Management and Sense Trigger Codes BasicVideo Sensing Power Management Current Sensing Power Management Sense InputsTransferring The Project Basic Current Sense De-Bounce SettingsADVANCED/EXPANDED Programming Polarity of Sense InputIR Output Intensity Settings Zone Linking Expanded OptionsFirmware Upgrade Options RC68+ IR Code Triggered Sequencer Internal Amplifier Command Window Programming Internal Amplifier CommandsCommand Name Command List Name Parameter Internal Amplifier CommandsAutomatic Save Transferring a Project to the MRC44 BASIC/ADVANCEDUploading MRC44 Projects Saving and BACKING-UP FilesBacking-Up Project Files Using Backup FilesFine Tuning Adjusting Input Level TrimIR Sensitivity Adjustment Zone AdjustmentsLCD Backlight Adjustment System Status Audio AdjustmentsOperating Instructions Zone ControlDynamic Zone Link Advanced Combining IR Outputs Zone Expansion Using Multiple MRC44 ControllersSource A/V Distribution and Power Management AV61 ConnectionsExpanded System Diagram Problem Probable Cause and Solution TroubleshootingModel MRC44Page 50Model MRC44 Problem Probable Cause and Solution Certifications SpecificationsXantech Corporation
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