Basic System Hookup | B&K CT300, CT600, CT602, CT310, CT610 guide

10	Basic System Hookup

Keypads connect to the Zone Control terminals on the CT Receiver using CAT-5 cable and/or phoenix

connectors. Composite video is used for video distribution, usually RG-6 or better.

Video

IR Flashers for A/V components are connected to the IR flasher outputs corresponding the their A/V Input number.

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B&K CT300, CT600, CT602, CT310, CT610 user manual Basic System Hookup

Contents

13226 Accessories Included Setup Using a PC and BKcSuite Parts and Accessories GuideInstallation and System Diagrams BKcSuite Setup and Overview Specifications On Screen Main Menu Finesse and Power To Please a Household Introduction / Overview CT Receiver Features and Benefits CK1.2 Keypad Features and Benefits CK1.2 Keypad Features and BenefitsPoint Any Remote Control at the Keypad Status Feedback to Keypads Parts and Accessories Guide CT Receiver Front Panel CT602/600/300 CT Receiver Back Panel S E CK1.2 Front Panel / Back Panel Programming Jack Behind the Faceplate MZ-128 Remote Control DB-9 to RJ-45 Adapter P/N13290 CT-1 System Integrator P/NRJ-45 to 5 position Phoenix Adapter P/N BK Toolbox CD-ROM P/N Installation and System Diagrams Installation and System Diagrams Basic System Hookup Installation Considerations Placement and VentilationDefault Operation Connection Strategy Speaker Connections for CT Receiver AC Power and Line FuseAccommodate up to 12-gauge wire Speaker Connections CT310 Example CT Receiver Six Zone Speaker Connections CT Receiver Speaker Connections Keypad Connections Example connection of a CK1.2 Keypad CT Receiver cannot receive RS-232 via this terminal CK1.2 Keypad ConnectionsCommon Ground Adding Additional Keypads in the Same Zone Left Control Card Shared Source Connections CT Receiver Connection IR Emitter Outputs IR Flasher Emitter OutputBuffered Outputs Zone Line Outputs Zone Line Outputs Fixed Output / Variable Output Changing Line Level Outputs From Fixed to VariableDedicated Source Inputs Local Local IR Source Control Local Source IR Control Common Control Triggers Common Control TriggersCT Receiver Common Control Connection and Trigger AM Loop Antenna Factory ResetRF Remote FM Antenna System Expansion System Expansion Swap Cable Between Two CT Receivers Connecting Two CT ReceiversCoupling Two CT Receivers Maximum 12 Stereo Zones Should not be connected between RJ- 45 jacks Adding a 7th Zone Adding a 7th Zone Using The AVR507/505/50 Second ZoneSeventh Zone Connection Diagram No identical Sources CAT5 T568B Swap Cable Swap Cable ConstructionCT-1 IR Routing System Integrator RS-232 Swap Cable Basic Expanded System Using a CT-1 CT610 #3 CT610 #2 CT-1 Expansion Source Control Using a CT-1CT-1 Power Connection 12VDC Adding a Home Theater RS-232 Connection Using a Swap Cable to Control a Theater Setup Using a PC and BKcSuite Setup Using a PC and BKcSuite Computer Connection Connection to a PCCT Receiver Connection USB to Serial Adapter BKcSuite Setup and Overview BKcSuite Setup and Overview BKcSuite Task Bar Explained BKcSuite Task Bar Explained Basic Setup Menu Basic Setup Menu Advanced Full Setup Menu Advanced Setup Menu Hardware Zone Settings Tab Left and Right Level Calibration Fixed or Variable Levels for Stereo ZonesMaximum Level Limits the Output whether Fixed or Variable Fixed or Variable Levels for Mono Zones Splitting a Zone To Mono Sub-Zoning Code-Set Description and Overview Code-Set Description and Overview Groups / Code Sets / Zones Tab M P LY B E T T E R Shared Source Input Names Input Settings To Compensate LevelsInput Settings Tab Dedicated Source Input Names Power On Titles Tab Power-On Preferences Tab Select Power On SettingPower On Preference Select Code Set Input Configuration Tab Input ModeSelection Mode Release Time / Event Tab ActionActivated By Level Event Display Tab Front Panel BrightnessIndividual Zone Display Headphone Zone ControlZone Control Out 12V Control Tab Flasher Outputs Zone Rear Data In SettingIR Flasher Settings Tab Front Panel IR to Flasher Outputs Front Panel IR Setup Menu VisibleFront Panel Buttons Memory Locked Baud Rate RS-232 Port EnableRS-232 Echo Enabled RS-232 Receive & Transmit ID Convert IR to BKC-DIP Messages V2.0 EnabledRS-232 Feedback Selection Continuous Reply Transmit BKC-DIP to Zones Preset Operation Tab Recall Volume In PresetFavorite Preset Recall Auto Naming Keypad Feedback Tab Preset Editor Preset Editor Features and BenefitsOpening the Preset Editor Preset Editor Window Editing Presets RS-232 Serial Macro Editor RS-232 Serial Macro Editor CK1.2 Keypad CK1.2 Keypad Setup Using the On Screen Display Setup Using the On Screen Display On Screen Menu Tree Diagram CT Receiver On Screen Display Menu Structure OSD On Screen Menu Operation with the MZ-128 Using a Remote ControlUsing The Remote Control and On-Screen Menus Front Panel Buttons CT610 / CT310CT602 / CT300 No front panel operation Main Menu On Screen Main Menu Zone Favorite Presets Menu Zone Operation Naming an Input Audio/Video System SetupInputs Sub-Menu Main Menu Sub-menu’s Audio / Video Submenu Zone Menu when set to MonoMenu Items for a Dedicated Input Zone Power On Settings Page/Event Setup Zone Code-Sets/Names and Group Titles Control Menu SetupDisplay Setup Control System Menu Zone Code-Sets/Groups and Group Titles Code Set IR Routing for Identical Components Common Control I/OFlasher Out Flasher Output IR to Flasher Out Preset Volume Presets SetupPower On Titles Preset Names RS-232 Options Control System SetupSecurity Options Memory Backup Setup RS-232 Slave Control Main Menu Setup System Status # of Volume Controls Zone Planning Worksheets Input Planning Worksheet CT Receiver Input PlanningCable Calculation Source Distance for Home Run Total Project Manager Date CT Receiver Preferences and PresetsPower On Preferences and Presets Problem Possible Solution Troubleshooting Guide For BKcSuiteTroubleshooting Guide for CT Receivers Limited Warranty Returning Equipment Specifications CT610/602 CT600 CT310 CT300