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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

CONGRATULATIONS!

Thank you for purchasing the Niles ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver. With proper installation and operation, you should enjoy years of trouble-free use. Niles manufactures the industry’s most complete line of custom installation components and accessories for audio/video systems. To see the complete Niles product assortment, visit us on the Internet at: www.nilesaudio.com

Figure 1. Niles ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver

The Niles ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver is the centerpiece of a six-source, six-zone distributed home entertainment system. Up to six stereo audio sources, including the built-in AM/FM tuner, can be connected, distributed, and controlled throughout the home. The ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver features plug-and-play iPod integration, with metadata supported. There are three User Interface Keypads available for control, with an accessory keypad available for additional functionality. When partnered with the Niles VS-6 High Deﬁ nition Component Video Switcher, the ZR-6 system will also distribute high deﬁ nition video to any of the six zones.

ZR-6 FIRMWARE UPDATE

To ensure proper system operation, all devices in a ZR-6 system must have the latest ﬁ rmware versions. To download the latest

ﬁ rmware and for instructions on how to install it, visit the Niles Audio tech support website at: www.nilesaudio.com/techsupport

BOX CONTENTS

•	(1)	ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver	•	(1)	System Guide
•	(1)	Removable Power Cable	•	(1) Warranty Card
•	(1) 2 meter iPod Interconnect Cable		•	(1)	FM Dipole Antenna
•	(2)	Rack Mount Ears	•	(1) AM Loop Antenna
•	(1)	R-8L Hand-Held Learning Remote Control	•	(1)	R-6L and R-8L IR Code Guide
•	(1)	Safety Sheet

After unpacking and before installation, carefully inspect the contents. If any damage is discovered due to shipping, contact Niles for assistance (see back cover or Warranty Card for contact information).

NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI – 305-238-4373

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Niles Audio manual Introduction, Congratulations, Box Contents, ZR-6FIRMWARE UPDATE

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ZR-6 NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI– ZR-6FIRMWARE UPDATE BOX CONTENTSINTRODUCTION CONGRATULATIONSINTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION FEATURES AND BENEFITSZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER FRONT PANEL SYSTEM PARTS GUIDESYSTEM PARTS GUIDE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER PROGRAMMING PANELL+L++ LL-- RR-- R+ ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER REAR PANEL17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 SYSTEM PARTS GUIDESYSTEM PARTS GUIDE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER REAR PANEL CONTINUEDTS-PRO 3 4 5 6 101312 SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE10 9 SYSTEM PARTS GUIDEplayed source MUTE KEY — Mutes the sound in the zone Accessory Keypad FG01442SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE seconds to turn off all zonesFront Panel of Numeric-6P SYSTEM PARTS GUIDELAST KEY — Returns to the previous channel other devicesR-8LLEARNING REMOTE CONTROL INCLUDED 2 3 4SYSTEM PARTS GUIDE SOURCE DEVICES SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMSSTAND-ALONE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER OVERVIEWSYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS STAND-ALONE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVERFigure 3. Stand-Alone ZR-6MultiZone Receiver OVERVIEW CONTROL CONNECTIONBALANCED VIDEO OUTPUT SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMSFigure 4. Adding a VS-6for video distribution SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMSEXTERNAL CONTROL EXPANSION PORTSSOURCE DEVICE CONTROL KEYPADSSYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Figures 5a, 5b, 5cCONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE Figures 5a, 5b, 5c SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMSFigures 5a, 5b, 5c SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMSOVERVIEW IR CONTROL INPUTHOME THEATER SYNC SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMSRS-232PORT SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMSOVERVIEW SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS KEYPAD POWER VALUE KPVADDING ADDITIONAL KEYPADS TO A ZONE NILES ZR-KEKEYPAD EXPANDERSYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS ADDING AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER T0 ZONE 4, 5 ANDPREAMPLIFIER OUTPUTS 12V TRIGGER OUTPUTOVERVIEW SYSTEM PAGINGDOORBELL PAGING SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMSPREPARATION SYSTEM INSTALLATIONZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLACEMENT OF THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVERCONNECT A HIGH OUTPUT FLASHER CONNECT THE EXTERNAL POWER AMPLIFIERSCONNECT THE LOUDSPEAKERS CONNECT THE NILES IR MICROFLASHERSCONNECT THE 12V OUTPUTS CONNECT THE KEYPADSCONNECT THE SLAVE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER CONNECT THE AM AND FM ANTENNASSYSTEM INSTALLATION CONNECT THE MAIN POWER CABLECONNECT THE HT HOME THEATER SYNC IF NEEDED CONNECT THE EXTERNAL CONTROLLERSOLO-6IR KEYPAD INSTALLATIONGUIDELINES CHOOSE A MOUNTING LOCATIONINSTALL THE SOLO-6IRMASTER KEYS SOLO-6MDSYSTEM INSTALLATION KEYPAD INSTALLATIONCONNECT THE CAT-5CABLE TO THE KEYPAD INSTALL THE KEYPADS INTO JUNCTION BOXESINSTALLING KEYPADS IN WET AREAS NUMERIC-6PTOUCHSCREEN INSTALLATION TS-PROSYSTEM INSTALLATION ENTERING THE CONFIGURATION MODE SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONCONFIGURING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER MAIN POWERCONFIGURING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER PAGINGPARTY OR WHOLE HOUSE MODE SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONCONFIGURING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER PAGE MODE VOLUMEMAXIMUM VOLUME LEVEL SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONSYSTEM CONFIGURATION ZONE 4 PRE-OUTZONE 5 PRE-OUT ZONE 6 PRE-OUTCONFIGURING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER ERASING TUNER PRESET INFORMATIONNAMING THE SOURCE DEVICES SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONIR COMMAND CODE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE PROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODESRESTORING THE FACTORY DEFAULTS HOW IR COMMAND CODES ARE ENTERED AND STOREDCONSIDERATIONS PROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODESIR PROGRAMMING Radio IR PROGRAMMINGINTERNAL DEVICES HEX CodeDEVICE CODE BUTTON ON KEYPAD IR PROGRAMMINGCD Ch PROGRAMMING TS-PROCOMMAND CODE MAPPING CHARTIR PROGRAMMING LocationPROGRAMMING TS-PROCOMMAND CODE MAPPING CHART IR PROGRAMMINGDVD DVD Blu-ray FIXED DEVICE CODES PROGRAMMING R-8LIR COMMAND CODE MAPPING CHARTPOWER ON IR PROGRAMMINGPROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODES TO LEARN SOURCE DEVICE COMMANDSSTORING IR COMMANDS IN LIBRARY STORING IR COMMANDS IN VS-6/LIBRARY2IR PROGRAMMING IR PROGRAM EDITING AND ERASINGPROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODES EDITING OR ERASING INDIVIDUAL IR COMMANDSPROGRAMMING SOURCE DEVICE IR COMMAND CODES IR PROGRAMMINGERASING INDIVIDUAL DEVICE SEQUENCES SYSTEM ARCHIVING/UPDATING UPDATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER FIRMWARETECH TIP SYSTEM SETTINGS SETTING UP THE AM/FM TUNERTO STORE PRESETS IN THE TUNER SOURCE DEVICE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT SETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADSTHE SOLO-6IRKEYPAD SYSTEM SETTINGSTREBLE ADJUSTMENT SOLO-6MDKEYPADSYSTEM SETTINGS SETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADSDISPLAY SETTINGS SYSTEM SETTINGSSETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS AUDIO SETTINGSZONE TURN-ONVOLUME SYSTEM SETTINGSSETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS SOURCE LEVEL ADJUSTMENTTHE TS-PROTOUCHSCREEN KEYPAD SETUPAUDIO SETTINGS DISPLAY SETTINGSSETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS RADIO PRESET NAMESSAVING A PRESET RADIO STATION SYSTEM SETTINGSCUSTOM IMAGE DISPLAY KEYPAD CONFIGURATIONSOURCE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT SCREEN CALIBRATIONSETTING UP THE ZONE KEYPADS ZONE TURN-ONVOLUMEPROGRAMMING THE REMOTE ROOM NAMESSEARCHING FOR A CODE CONFIGURING THE TV AND AUX DEVICESINSTALLING THE BATTERIES PROGRAMMING THE REMOTEPROGRAMMING THE REMOTE PROGRAMMING SOURCES 2, 3, 4, 5, ANDPROGRAMMING A LEARNING BUTTON PRECAUTIONSPROGRAMMING A SEQUENCE TO FACTORY SETTINGSERASING A SINGLE LEARNED BUTTON RESTORING ALL BUTTON FUNCTIONSRADIO FUNCTIONS OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVERFROM THE SOLO-6IRKEYPAD OPERATING A LISTENING ZONEADDITIONAL RADIO FUNCTIONS FROM A SOLO-6IRWITH NUMERIC-6PACCESSORY KEYPADTHE NUMERIC-6PACCESSORY KEYPAD MISCELLANEOUSOPERATING A LISTENING ZONE FROM THE SOLO-6MDKEYPADSELECTING A SOURCE OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVERRADIO FUNCTIONS Direct Tuning a Radio StationOPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER FROM THE SOLO-6MDKEYPADFROM THE SOLO-6MDKEYPAD iPod MENU OPERATIONiPod SEARCH FUNCTIONS OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVEROTHER SOURCE FUNCTIONS PARTY WHOLE-HOUSEMODEOPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVER FROM THE SOLO-6MDKEYPADFROM THE TS-PROTOUCHSCREEN OPERATING THE ZR-6MULTIZONE RECEIVEROPERATING A LISTENING ZONE PLAY SOURCES FROM THE R-8LLEARNING REMOTE CONTROLPLAY THE AM/FM TUNER PLAY THE iPodPROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTINGTROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMPROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEM PROBLEMLCD Panel Message ZR-6ERROR CODESTROUBLESHOOTING CorrectionTUNER SECTION SPECIFICATIONSTONE ADJUSTMENTS REMOTE CONTROLCOMMUNICATION PARAMETERS CONTROL COMMAND STRINGSHARDWARE CONFIGURATION RS-232CONTROL PROTOCOLSRS-232CONTROL PROTOCOLS CONTROL COMMAND STRINGSSyntax: syc,3,cr CONTROL COMMAND STRINGSRS-232CONTROL PROTOCOLS ZR-6Response: rtype,com #,FAIL,fcodecrRS-232CONTROL PROTOCOLS CODES FOR ZR-6SPECIFIC COMMANDSDEVICE NAME: CABLE, CABLE 2, CABLE APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARYDEVICE NAME: NO SOURCE CONNECTED N/A DEVICE NAME: BLU-RAYNILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI– DEVICE NAME: CD CHANGER, CD CHANGER 2, CD CHANGERDEVICE NAME: DVD, DVD DEVICE NAME: DVD CHANGER, DVD CHANGERAPPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY DEVICE NAME: PCDEVICE NAME: SATELLITE RADIO, SATELLITE RADIO DEVICE NAME: TV, TV DEVICE NAME: MP3 PLAYERDEVICE NAME: MUSIC, MUSIC DEVICE NAME: VIDEO, VIDEODEVICE NAME: DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER DEVICE NAME: GAME DEVICE NAME: HDTVDEVICE NAME: BLU-RAY DEVICE NAME: CABLE, CABLE DEVICE NAME: CABLE DEVICE NAME: CD, CD 2, CDAPPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY DEVICE NAME: CD CH, CD CH DEVICE NAME: CD CH APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARYDEVICE NAME: DVD, DVD DEVICE NAME: DVD CHANGER DEVICE NAME: DVD CHANGER DEVICE NAME: PC DEVICE NAME: SAT RADIO, SAT RADIOAPPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY DEVICE NAME: TV, TV DEVICE NAME: MP3 DEVICE NAME: VIDEO, VIDEO DEVICE NAME: DVRAPPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARY DEVICE NAME: MUSIC, MUSIC DEVICE NAME: SAT TV APPENDIX A: SOURCE DEVICE SCREEN LIBRARYDEVICE NAME: GAME DEVICE NAME: HDTV Source Name: _______________ IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETSSTORED IR SEQUENCE - RADIO Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ STORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCEIR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCEIR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETSSTORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCE Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCEIR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETSSTORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCE Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCEIR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETSSTORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCE Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCEIR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETSSTORED IR SEQUENCE - SOURCE Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ STORED IR COMMANDS - SOURCEIR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS Job Name: _______________Source Name: _______________ STORED IR COMMANDS - LIBRARYIR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETS Job Name: _______________STORED IR COMMANDS - LIBRARY 2/VS-6 IR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEETSJob Name: _______________ NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI– NOTES1 - 3 0 5 - 2 3 8 - 4 3 7 N i l e s A u d i o C o r p o r a t i o n