Russound CA4 installation manual Keypad installation

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installation

Keypad installation

1.Ensure it is possible to run the wire to the location you have chosen.

2.To install a single-gang keypad, you will need to use a UL/CSA approved plastic single-gang (18 ci) electrical box.

3.Route CAT-5 wire to the electrical box from the CA4 Wall Port and label it with the zone number.

4.Terminate the CAT-5 wire with a RJ-45 plug using the T568A standard configuration. Plug the wire into the jack on the rear of the keypad.

5.Ensure the 2-pin jumper is in the off position (on one pin only).

6.Source labels must be inserted prior to installing the trim plate on the keypad. Determine the system’s source names and numbers (e.g., CD, Source 1).

7.Select the corresponding source name label from the included label sheets. Left-side labels are used for sources 1 and 3; right-side labels are used for sources 2 and 4.

8.Slide the label into the window slot until the source name is centered in the window.

9.Push any extra cable back into the wall or electrical box. Align the keypad back plate and screw the keypad to the electrical box.

10.Place the foam around the keypad face and then align and screw on the trim plate to the keypad.

- Right Side

- Left Side

CA4 Keypad (front)

Jumper to enable firmware updates

Normal mode - Jumper OFF

Jumper ON - update mode

CAT-5 with RJ-45 termination Connect to the wall port

CA4 Keypad (rear)

Russound CA4 System Installation Manual

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Contents CA4 Precautions Safety InstructionsTable of Contents Product Overview Key features includeController front and rear Keypad usage & Features Setting Bass and TrebleCA4-KP User Menu Setting Loudness Setting Source GroupingKeypad Functions Setting All on Participation / Party Mode Enable / Disable All on ParticipationConditions/ Notes Power Turn the selected source on or off Remote ControlVentilation Requirements Installation OverviewInstallation Electrical PowerController / Keypad Configuration System configurationKeypad front and rear Wall Port front and rear Installation Wall Port InstallationSpeaker Outputs Keypad installation Zone 4 Fixed/Variable Audio Output Controller ConnectionsTriggers 12VDC Mute Trigger12VDC System Trigger Out Serial Port Controller ID SettingsLinking Two Controllers IR Connections Source Audio ConnectionsTroubleshooting System UseStart up Checking the Codes Remote Control ProgrammingPrograming a Device Searching for Your CodeDeleting a single learning key Using Learning ModeDeleting all learned keys in a specific mode Programming a learned keySetup Codes For CD Players Remote Control Device CodesTDK QEDSAE STSSetup Codes For TVs Setup Codes For VCRs Cavs Setup Codes For DVD Players20591 Controller CA4 Wall Port CA4-WPKeypad CA4-KP Warranty WarrantyCA4

CA4 specifications

The Russound CA4 is an advanced multi-room audio system designed to deliver high-quality sound throughout the home. As a versatile and user-friendly solution for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, the CA4 caters to the growing demand for integrated entertainment experiences in today's smart homes.

One of the main features of the Russound CA4 is its ability to distribute audio to multiple zones, allowing users to enjoy different sources and adjust volumes independently in each area of the house. With the support for up to four zones, the CA4 is perfect for a medium-sized home. The system can seamlessly integrate with a variety of audio sources, including local streaming services, FM radio, and external devices such as CD players and gaming consoles, making it easy for users to enjoy their favorite content.

The CA4 employs advanced technologies to ensure superior sound quality and reliable performance. Utilizing high-resolution audio support, it reproduces music with pristine clarity, bringing out the details in every track. The Russound CA4 also features a sophisticated digital signal processor (DSP) that optimizes sound distribution, allowing it to adapt to various environments and speaker configurations. This ensures that listeners experience consistent audio quality, no matter where they are in the house.

One of the standout characteristics of the CA4 is its user-friendly interface. The system can be controlled through various methods, including an intuitive mobile app, dedicated wall controls, or remote controls. This flexibility allows users to manage their audio experience from anywhere in the house, making it easier to adjust settings or switch sources on the fly.

Moreover, the CA4 features compatibility with popular smart home platforms, enabling voice control and automation capabilities. This integration allows for seamless operation with existing home automation systems, making it a highly adaptable choice for modern smart homes.

Overall, the Russound CA4 embodies a blend of quality, functionality, and ease of use, making it a stellar choice for anyone wanting to enhance their home audio setup. With its robust feature set and commitment to delivering an exceptional listening experience, the CA4 represents a significant advancement in multi-room audio technologies. Whether hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet evening, the Russound CA4 ensures that high-quality sound is always within reach.