Xantech MRC44 Operating Instructions, Zone Control, System Status, Audio Adjustments

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Model MRC44

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

With all system components connected and the MRC44 Controller and Keypads programmed, The system is ready for use.

Zone Control

(BASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDED)

1.Press the ”POWER” button on any keypad. The MRC44 Controller will turn ON. If Power Management has been enabled, source components will turn on also.

2.Select a Source. Operate the source with the appropriate commands (CD PLAY, TUNER UP etc)

3.Adjust VOLUME.

4.MUTE and UN-MUTE the Speakers.

5.Change Sources.

6.Press “POWER” again and the zone will turn OFF. If power management has been enabled, when the last zone turns OFF, the source components will turn OFF as well after a 10 second delay.

NOTE: It is also possible to do all of the above using a remote control that has been programmed with the MRC44 and source component IR codes.

System Status

(BASIC/ADVANCED)

A single press of the “STATUS” button will show which sources are currently selected by zone. Display will return to normal after 5 seconds of no activity.

(EXPANDED)

In Expanded mode, the first press of the Status button will show the sources selected in zones 1-4. A second press will show zones 5-8. Subsequent presses will toggle the display.

Audio Adjustments

(BASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDED)

Balance, Treble and Bass can be adjusted in a zone from this mode.

1.Simultaneously press the “STATUS” and “VOL+” buttons. The ‘AUDIO SETUP MODE’ will appear on the keypad LCD.

2.To adjust BALANCE, press the button under ‘BAL’. The ‘<’ (rewind) button will shift audio to the left speaker. The ‘>’ (forward) button will shift audio to the right speaker. The ‘SELECT/PLAY’ button will restore center balance. Display will return to normal after 10 seconds of no activity.

3.To adjust TREBLE or BASS, press the appropriate button. The ‘<’ button will decrease the amount of treble or bass. The ‘>’ button will increase the treble or bass. The ‘SELECT/PLAY’ button will restore tonal flat. Display will return to normal after 10 seconds of no activity.

NOTE: Adjustments do not affect Z-ADJUST settings.

Dynamic Monitor Lockout

(ADVANCED/EXPANDED)

To isolate the audio/video output of a source to a particular zone, from a zone with ‘Administrator’ control:

1.Simultaneously press “STATUS and the “SOURCE” button to be locked. The ‘Monitor Locked’ message will appear. The audio/video will only be available in that zone. Message will remain until the source is unlocked.

2.Simultaneously press “STATUS and the “SOURCE” button to be unlocked. The ‘Monitor Unlocked’ message will appear. The audio/video will be available to all zones. Message will remain until the source is selected again or another source is selected.

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Contents Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Read Before Operating Equipment Not Expose this Appliance to Rain or MoistureTable of Contents General Information System Block Diagram System OverviewCONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER Features Keypad FeaturesZone Status Operational Mode MRC44 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER Panel and Feature DescriptionsSystem Status Power-Up Mode Source Component Connections 8Model MRC44Model MRC44 MRC44 Keypad Feature Descriptions Model MRC44 Keypad Front Panel Features and FunctionsModel MRC44 Keypad Rear Panel Features and Functions Operation OUT-OF-THE-BOX BASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDED Installation ExpandedCutting the hole MRC44 Keypad mounting templateInstalling the Mounting Bracket MRC44 Keypad RemovalConnecting the MRC44 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER BASIC/ADVANCEDSpeaker Connections Zone Wiring Connections at the MRC44 Controller/AmplifierBASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDED Video Connections BASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDED Composite Video Modulated VideoControl Out and Status Connections Status Control OutConnections AT the Zone Location BASIC/ADVANCED/EXPANDED OFFExtended Runs and Secondary Keypad In Zone MRC44 Keypad CAT5 Cable LengthsSETTING-UP the MRC44 System For setup of an expanded system, see FigureZone Programming the MRC44 System Using the DRAG450MRC Software Software InstallationPlanning the System Included Hardware & Software ItemsLearning IR Commands Toggle Command FunctionStarting MRC44 Dragon Drop-IR Serial Port SelectionEditing and Testing IR Commands Creating PalettesAdding Brands Adding Components and FunctionsPutting Codes to Work in the MRC44 Programming Keypads BasicDRAG450MRC Basic System Window AdvancedMRC44 Keypad LCD Icon Generator Placing Commands On The Virtual Keypad Basic Creating New IconsSelecting Palettes ADVANCED/EXPANDEDTimed Delays Repeat CommandsPush & Hold Tiered Commands Editing SequencesSystem SET-UP Procedures Programming the MRC44 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER Programming Power Management and Sense Trigger Codes Basic Video Sensing Power ManagementCurrent Sensing Power Management Sense Inputs Video Sensing Sense TriggerCurrent Sense De-Bounce Settings ADVANCED/EXPANDED ProgrammingPolarity of Sense Input Transferring The Project BasicIR Output Intensity Settings Expanded Options Zone LinkingFirmware Upgrade Options RC68+ IR Code Triggered Sequencer Programming Internal Amplifier Commands Internal Amplifier Command WindowInternal Amplifier Commands Command Name Command List Name ParameterTransferring a Project to the MRC44 BASIC/ADVANCED Uploading MRC44 ProjectsSaving and BACKING-UP Files Automatic SaveUsing Backup Files Fine TuningAdjusting Input Level Trim Backing-Up Project FilesLCD Backlight Adjustment Zone AdjustmentsIR Sensitivity Adjustment Audio Adjustments Operating InstructionsZone Control System StatusDynamic Zone Link Advanced Zone Expansion Using Multiple MRC44 Controllers Source A/V Distribution and Power ManagementAV61 Connections Combining IR OutputsExpanded System Diagram Troubleshooting Problem Probable Cause and SolutionModel MRC44Page 50Model MRC44 Problem Probable Cause and Solution Xantech Corporation SpecificationsCertifications
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