Russound CA4 installation manual Product Overview, Key features include

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product OVERVIEW

Thank you for choosing the Russound® CA4 controller amplifier to enhance your home with multiroom audio.

The CA4 caters to homeowners who want control over their multiroom audio systems with such capabilities as infrared (IR) tools to manage the system from anywhere in the house. Four source inputs, simplified programming, and user adjustable sound controls make listening to music throughout the home easier than ever.

Key features include:

•Four sources delivered to four zones for sharing music throughout the home.

•Scalable to 8 zones by connecting two CA4 units.

•A remote control with simplified programming and control via intelligent IR learning capabilities for quick setup.

•Utilizes CAT-5 cables to carry the keypad and audio signals between the wall port and the controller.

•All speaker and CAT-5 keypad cables are run to the wall port for easy connectivity.

•A 12VDC 100mA trigger output

•15 watts per channel

•Source Grouping

The CA4 kit ships with a remote control (CA4-RC), wall port (CA4-WP), four CAT-5 cables, and four keypads (CA4-KP) for home audio one-touch control. The user can adjust the bass, treble, loudness, and volume from each keypad. The system includes an RS232 connection for integration with home automation systems.

Russound’s controller/amplifiers meet the needs of homeowners who want to experience true audio fidelity throughout the home. With the CA4, customers have a multiroom home audio solution at a cost-effective price.

Typical Wiring Configuration

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Contents CA4 Safety Instructions PrecautionsTable of Contents Key features include Product OverviewController front and rear Setting Bass and Treble Keypad usage & FeaturesCA4-KP User Menu Setting Source Grouping Setting LoudnessKeypad Functions Enable / Disable All on Participation Setting All on Participation / Party ModeConditions/ Notes Remote Control Power Turn the selected source on or offInstallation Overview InstallationElectrical Power Ventilation RequirementsSystem configuration Controller / Keypad ConfigurationKeypad front and rear Wall Port front and rear Wall Port Installation InstallationSpeaker Outputs Keypad installation Controller Connections Zone 4 Fixed/Variable Audio Output12VDC Mute Trigger Triggers12VDC System Trigger Out Controller ID Settings Serial PortLinking Two Controllers Source Audio Connections IR ConnectionsSystem Use TroubleshootingStart up Remote Control Programming Programing a DeviceSearching for Your Code Checking the CodesUsing Learning Mode Deleting all learned keys in a specific modeProgramming a learned key Deleting a single learning keyRemote Control Device Codes Setup Codes For CD PlayersQED SAESTS TDKSetup Codes For TVs Setup Codes For VCRs Setup Codes For DVD Players Cavs20591 Wall Port CA4-WP Controller CA4Keypad 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.
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