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ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver

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1)LED Zone ON/OFF Indicators Individually illuminate when the corresponding zone is active, turn off when the zone is off, and provide diagnostic information about the zone.

2)Main Power Switch Push-button, latching switch turns the main power to the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver ON and OFF.

3)Band, Set, –, and + Push Buttons Used to operate the AM/FM tuner, set favorite preset stations into memory, and perform system confi guration operations.

4)Backlit LCD Display Two-line, 16-character, LCD display shows current tuner preset, band, programming, diagnostics information and menus during confi guration.

5)Programming Panel Behind a removable cover are the installer programming buttons and connections.

6)Rack Mount Ears Two metal rack-mount ears are included and can be attached for installing the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver into a professional rack.

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7)IR Receiver Receives the IR codes from hand-held remotes during programming.

8)Program Button Enters and exits ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver IR programming and editing mode.

9)Previous and Next Buttons Step forward and backward through each part of the programming process.

10)Test IR Button Transmits the last-learned IR code out of its respective IR output to verify correct operation.

11)Erase Button Erases various parts of the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver memory.

12)Sequence Insert (Library 1) Inserts the stored IR commands from Library 1 into sequences to control source devices.

13)Sequence Insert (VS-6/Library 2) Inserts pre-loaded VS-6 High Defi nition Video Switcher IR commands and/or additional stored IR commands from Library 2 into sequences to control source devices.

14)Archive/Update Port Used to connect a computer for archiving and restoring previously saved ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver confi gurations and or updating the fi rmware of the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver and connected keypads.

15)Programming Slide Switch Disables the rear RS-232 connection and activates the front RS-232 connection for archiving, setup, and fi rmware updates.

16)IR Status LED Indicates reception of IR codes by the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver.

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ZR-6 specifications

Niles Audio ZR-6 is an innovative, multi-zone audio distribution amplifier that has been specifically designed for whole-home audio systems. With its remarkable features and advanced technologies, the ZR-6 enables users to enjoy high-quality audio throughout their living space while maintaining ease of control and flexibility.

One of the standout features of the Niles ZR-6 is its capability to serve up to six independent zones, allowing users to customize their audio experience in multiple rooms simultaneously. Each zone can be independently controlled, giving users the freedom to select different sources or adjust volume levels according to their preferences. This makes it an exceptional choice for homeowners seeking a tailored listening experience in various areas of their house.

The ZR-6 incorporates advanced digital signal processing and amplification technologies, which enhance sound quality while ensuring the device operates efficiently. With robust amplification and low distortion rates, this amplifier delivers clear and powerful audio. The unit supports up to 100 watts per channel, providing sufficient power to drive a variety of speakers in each zone, resulting in dynamic and engaging sound performance.

Another significant feature of the ZR-6 is its flexible connectivity options. The amplifier includes multiple audio source inputs, such as analog, digital, and network streaming capabilities, making it easy to integrate with existing audio systems or expand into new media sources. This versatility allows users to enjoy music from different platforms, whether it's vinyl records, streaming services, or traditional broadcast radio.

A defining characteristic of the Niles ZR-6 is its user-friendly interface. The control options range from physical keypads to smartphone apps, enabling seamless operation for users of all abilities. Additionally, it supports third-party control systems, making it an ideal choice for advanced home automation setups.

To ensure reliability and longevity, the ZR-6 is built with high-quality components and a durable design. This makes it capable of withstanding the demands of continuous use while delivering superior performance across various audio applications.

In summary, the Niles Audio ZR-6 is a versatile multi-zone audio distribution amplifier that brings together powerful amplification, flexible connectivity, and user-friendly controls. With its advanced technologies and robust features, it stands as an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience.
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