ZR-6
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ZR-6FIRMWARE UPDATE
BOX CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CONGRATULATIONS
INTRODUCTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER FRONT PANEL
SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE
SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE
ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER PROGRAMMING PANEL
L+L++ LL-- RR-- R+
ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER REAR PANEL
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE
SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE
ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER REAR PANEL CONTINUED
TS-PRO
3 4 5 6 10
1312
SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE
played source
10 9
SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE
MUTE KEY — Mutes the sound in the zone
Accessory Keypad FG01442
SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE
seconds to turn off all zones
Front Panel of Numeric-6P
SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE
LAST KEY — Returns to the previous channel
other devices
SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE
R-8LLEARNING REMOTE CONTROL INCLUDED
2 3 4
SOURCE DEVICES
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
STAND-ALONE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
OVERVIEW
Figure 3. Stand-Alone ZR-6MultiZone Receiver
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
STAND-ALONE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
OVERVIEW
CONTROL CONNECTION
BALANCED VIDEO OUTPUT
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
Figure 4. Adding a VS-6for video distribution
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
EXTERNAL CONTROL
EXPANSION PORTS
SOURCE DEVICE CONTROL
KEYPADS
CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
Figures 5a, 5b, 5c
Figures 5a, 5b, 5c
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
Figures 5a, 5b, 5c
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
OVERVIEW
IR CONTROL INPUT
HOME THEATER SYNC
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
OVERVIEW
RS-232PORT
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
KEYPAD POWER VALUE KPV
ADDING ADDITIONAL KEYPADS TO A ZONE
NILES ZR-KEKEYPAD EXPANDER
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
ADDING AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER T0 ZONE 4, 5 AND
PREAMPLIFIER OUTPUTS
12V TRIGGER OUTPUT
OVERVIEW
SYSTEM PAGING
DOORBELL PAGING
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
PREPARATION
SYSTEM INSTALLATION
ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER SYSTEM INSTALLATION
PLACEMENT OF THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
CONNECT A HIGH OUTPUT FLASHER
CONNECT THE EXTERNAL POWER AMPLIFIERS
CONNECT THE LOUDSPEAKERS
CONNECT THE NILES IR MICROFLASHERS
CONNECT THE 12V OUTPUTS
CONNECT THE KEYPADS
CONNECT THE SLAVE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
CONNECT THE AM AND FM ANTENNAS
SYSTEM INSTALLATION
CONNECT THE MAIN POWER CABLE
CONNECT THE HT HOME THEATER SYNC IF NEEDED
CONNECT THE EXTERNAL CONTROLLER
SOLO-6IR
KEYPAD INSTALLATION
GUIDELINES
CHOOSE A MOUNTING LOCATION
INSTALL THE SOLO-6IRMASTER KEYS
SOLO-6MD
SYSTEM INSTALLATION
KEYPAD INSTALLATION
CONNECT THE CAT-5CABLE TO THE KEYPAD
INSTALL THE KEYPADS INTO JUNCTION BOXES
INSTALLING KEYPADS IN WET AREAS
NUMERIC-6P
SYSTEM INSTALLATION
TOUCHSCREEN INSTALLATION
TS-PRO
ENTERING THE CONFIGURATION MODE
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
CONFIGURING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
MAIN POWER
CONFIGURING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
PAGING
PARTY OR WHOLE HOUSE MODE
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
CONFIGURING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
PAGE MODE VOLUME
MAXIMUM VOLUME LEVEL
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
ZONE 4 PRE-OUT
ZONE 5 PRE-OUT
ZONE 6 PRE-OUT
CONFIGURING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
ERASING TUNER PRESET INFORMATION
NAMING THE SOURCE DEVICES
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
IR COMMAND CODE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE
PROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODES
RESTORING THE FACTORY DEFAULTS
HOW IR COMMAND CODES ARE ENTERED AND STORED
IR PROGRAMMING
CONSIDERATIONS
PROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODES
Radio
IR PROGRAMMING
INTERNAL DEVICES
HEX Code
DEVICE CODE BUTTON ON KEYPAD
IR PROGRAMMING
CD Ch
PROGRAMMING TS-PROCOMMAND CODE MAPPING CHART
IR PROGRAMMING
Location
DVD DVD Blu-ray
PROGRAMMING TS-PROCOMMAND CODE MAPPING CHART
IR PROGRAMMING
FIXED DEVICE CODES
PROGRAMMING R-8LIR COMMAND CODE MAPPING CHART
POWER ON
IR PROGRAMMING
PROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODES
TO LEARN SOURCE DEVICE COMMANDS
STORING IR COMMANDS IN LIBRARY
STORING IR COMMANDS IN VS-6/LIBRARY2
IR PROGRAMMING
IR PROGRAM EDITING AND ERASING
PROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODES
EDITING OR ERASING INDIVIDUAL IR COMMANDS
ERASING INDIVIDUAL DEVICE SEQUENCES
PROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODES
IR PROGRAMMING
TECH TIP
SYSTEM ARCHIVING/UPDATING
UPDATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER FIRMWARE
TO STORE PRESETS IN THE TUNER
SYSTEM SETTINGS
SETTING UP THE AM/FM TUNER
SOURCE DEVICE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
SETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS
THE SOLO-6IRKEYPAD
SYSTEM SETTINGS
TREBLE ADJUSTMENT
SOLO-6MDKEYPAD
SYSTEM SETTINGS
SETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS
DISPLAY SETTINGS
SYSTEM SETTINGS
SETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS
AUDIO SETTINGS
ZONE TURN-ONVOLUME
SYSTEM SETTINGS
SETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS
SOURCE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
THE TS-PROTOUCHSCREEN
KEYPAD SETUP
AUDIO SETTINGS
DISPLAY SETTINGS
SETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS
RADIO PRESET NAMES
SAVING A PRESET RADIO STATION
SYSTEM SETTINGS
CUSTOM IMAGE DISPLAY
KEYPAD CONFIGURATION
SOURCE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
SCREEN CALIBRATION
SETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS
ZONE TURN-ONVOLUME
PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE
ROOM NAMES
SEARCHING FOR A CODE
CONFIGURING THE TV AND AUX DEVICES
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES
PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE
PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE
PROGRAMMING SOURCES 2, 3, 4, 5, AND
PROGRAMMING A LEARNING BUTTON
PRECAUTIONS
PROGRAMMING A SEQUENCE
TO FACTORY SETTINGS
ERASING A SINGLE LEARNED BUTTON
RESTORING ALL BUTTON FUNCTIONS
RADIO FUNCTIONS
OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
FROM THE SOLO-6IRKEYPAD
OPERATING A LISTENING ZONE
ADDITIONAL RADIO FUNCTIONS
FROM A SOLO-6IRWITH NUMERIC-6PACCESSORY KEYPAD
THE NUMERIC-6PACCESSORY KEYPAD
MISCELLANEOUS
OPERATING A LISTENING ZONE
FROM THE SOLO-6MDKEYPAD
SELECTING A SOURCE
OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
RADIO FUNCTIONS
Direct Tuning a Radio Station
OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
FROM THE SOLO-6MDKEYPAD
FROM THE SOLO-6MDKEYPAD
iPod MENU OPERATION
iPod SEARCH FUNCTIONS
OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
OTHER SOURCE FUNCTIONS
PARTY WHOLE-HOUSEMODE
OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
FROM THE SOLO-6MDKEYPAD
OPERATING A LISTENING ZONE
FROM THE TS-PROTOUCHSCREEN
OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER
PLAY SOURCES
FROM THE R-8LLEARNING REMOTE CONTROL
PLAY THE AM/FM TUNER
PLAY THE iPod
PROBLEM
TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
PROBLEM
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
PROBLEM
LCD Panel Message
ZR-6ERROR CODES
TROUBLESHOOTING
Correction
TUNER SECTION
SPECIFICATIONS
TONE ADJUSTMENTS
REMOTE CONTROL
COMMUNICATION PARAMETERS
CONTROL COMMAND STRINGS
HARDWARE CONFIGURATION
RS-232CONTROL PROTOCOLS
RS-232CONTROL PROTOCOLS
CONTROL COMMAND STRINGS
Syntax: syc,3,cr
CONTROL COMMAND STRINGS
RS-232CONTROL PROTOCOLS
ZR-6Response: rtype,com #,FAIL,fcodecr
RS-232CONTROL PROTOCOLS
CODES FOR ZR-6SPECIFIC COMMANDS
DEVICE NAME: CABLE, CABLE 2, CABLE
APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY
DEVICE NAME: NO SOURCE CONNECTED N/A
DEVICE NAME: BLU-RAY
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DEVICE NAME: CD CHANGER, CD CHANGER 2, CD CHANGER
DEVICE NAME: DVD, DVD
DEVICE NAME: DVD CHANGER, DVD CHANGER
APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY
DEVICE NAME: PC
DEVICE NAME: SATELLITE RADIO, SATELLITE RADIO
DEVICE NAME: TV, TV DEVICE NAME: MP3 PLAYER
DEVICE NAME: MUSIC, MUSIC
DEVICE NAME: VIDEO, VIDEO
DEVICE NAME: DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
DEVICE NAME: GAME DEVICE NAME: HDTV
APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY
DEVICE NAME: BLU-RAY DEVICE NAME: CABLE, CABLE
DEVICE NAME: CABLE DEVICE NAME: CD, CD 2, CD
DEVICE NAME: DVD, DVD
DEVICE NAME: CD CH, CD CH DEVICE NAME: CD CH
APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY
APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY
DEVICE NAME: DVD CHANGER DEVICE NAME: DVD CHANGER
DEVICE NAME: PC DEVICE NAME: SAT RADIO, SAT RADIO
APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY
DEVICE NAME: TV, TV DEVICE NAME: MP3
DEVICE NAME: VIDEO, VIDEO DEVICE NAME: DVR
DEVICE NAME: GAME DEVICE NAME: HDTV
DEVICE NAME: MUSIC, MUSIC DEVICE NAME: SAT TV
APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY
Source Name: _______________
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
STORED IR SEQUENCE - RADIO
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
STORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCE
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCE
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
STORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCE
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCE
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
STORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCE
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCE
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
STORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCE
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCE
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
STORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCE
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCE
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
Job Name: _______________
Source Name: _______________
STORED IR COMMANDS - LIBRARY
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
Job Name: _______________
Job Name: _______________
STORED IR COMMANDS - LIBRARY 2/VS-6
IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS
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