Xantech MX88 installation instructions Planning the System, QuickConfig, Universal Dragon

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Model MX88

PLANNING THE SYSTEM

Before attempting any programming, plan the system configuration first. This should include the following:

1. Determine the brand and type of all source components to be used.

Source 1: ________________________

 

Source 5: ________________________

 

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

 

 

 

 

Source 2: ________________________

 

Source 6: ________________________

 

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

 

 

 

 

Source 3: ________________________

 

Source 7: ________________________

 

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

 

 

 

 

Source 4: ________________________

 

Source 8: ________________________

 

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

 

 

 

 

Zone Audio Source 1: ______________

 

Zone Audio Source 5: ______________

 

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

 

 

 

 

Zone Audio Source 2: ______________

 

Zone Audio Source 6: ______________

 

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

 

 

 

 

Zone Audio Source 3: ______________

 

Zone Audio Source 7: ______________

 

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

 

 

 

 

Zone Audio Source 4: ______________

 

Zone Audio Source 8: ______________

 

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

IR File Name: _____________

IR Library

Palette

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION: See caution card (included) for the latest information regarding code compatibility before finalizing the system as there may be some IR code incompatibilities.

2.Determine the components to be used in each zone. Some sources may not be available in all zones.

3.Perform the Out-of Box PRE TEST as outlined in Section 2.

4.Assemble the components into a working MX88 system such as that shown in Figure 6 or 7.

5.Decide whether the MX88 System will be programmed using QuickConfig or Universal Dragon

QuickConfig

6. If using Universal Dragon:

Universal Dragon

Program the MX88 System using the latest version of the Universal Dragon, available at http://www.xantech.com/Downloads/Software/

Transfer the System Project to the MX88 Controller(s)

7.Confirm all functions in all zones.

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Contents MX88 Not Expose this Appliance to Rain or Moisture Xantech LLC Each MX88 package contains General InformationCompanion products available for the MX88 sold separately Important Notes System Block Diagram System OverviewModel MX88 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER Features Preamp level audio outputs for all eight zonesModel MX88 MX88 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER Panel and Feature Descriptions MX88 Front Panel Features and ConnectionsSystem Status Power-Up Mode Front PanelZone Status Active-Operational Mode MX88 Rear Panel Features and Connections Source Component Input ConnectionsSource Loop-Thru Connections User Replaceable Fuse AMP L 250 VACInstallation Operation OUT-OF-THE-BOX PRE-TESTOFF MX88 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER Physical LocationConnecting the MX88 CONTROLLER/AMPLIFIER Audio Connections Zone systemExpanded, 16-zone system Video Connections MX88vi Only Zone systemRS232 Ports 1 Ethernet jack MX88vi and MX88ai onlyModel MX88 Status Control OutCO1 and CO2 Zones 7 Connections AT the Zone LocationSingle Keypad CAT5 Connections Multiple Keypad ConnectionsSensor Enable Zone Expansion Connecting TWO MX88 ControllersZone Termination External IR Terminal BlockConnecting Keypads or TOUCH-PANELS Composite Video SETTING-UP the MX88 System Typical 8-Zone MX88 SystemTypical 16-Zone Expanded MX88 System Firmware and Programming Model MX88 Planning the System QuickConfigUniversal Dragon Types of Commands RS232 ControlPIN # Function DSR GND DTR Ascii String „INITIATING‟ and „TERMINATING‟ CharactersModel MX88 Commands AO+Queries ?z#PR+Volume Level 39 Steps Keypad Button ID MX88 Setting Level in dB+14 +12Left Speaker Right Speaker MX88 Setting Attenuation Balance LevelTroubleshooting Problem Probable Cause and Solution38Model MX88 Model MX88Page 40Model MX88 RS232 and Expansion PIN OUT Information Specifications Video MX88vi onlyIR Sensor GeneralModel MX88 Xantech LLC Model MX88