Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the NuVo Essentia System. Essentia brings the best of today's digital technology to a true whole- home audio system. Listening to multiple audio sources from independent zones throughout the home has never been easier or more affordable.

The elegant keypads allow independent selection of up to six different audio sources from up to twelve zones in the home.Each ship including white, almond, ivory and black inserts and trim plates to match a variety of decorating choices. Generation D digital amplification provides clear, precise digital sound to each zone without the heat generated by traditional analog amplification. The integrated infrared repeater in each keypad means you can control all of your audio sources wirelessly from any zone of your home.

Enjoying quality audio throughout the home is simple and affordable with Essentia. This installation manual is designed to provide a sequential, step-by-step guide to making full use of the many features and capabilities of the Essentia System.

Package Contents:

 

 

 

 

E6DMS-DC Main System

 

 

 

1

NV-E6DM2

Six-Source, Six-Zone Amplifier

 

6

NV-E6DKP-DC

Decora®* style Zone Controller Keypads

 

 

 

including white, almond, ivory and black.

1 NV-LRC1

Learning Remote Control

 

 

1

NV-E6DEZP

Decora® EZ Port Multi-port connection hub

1

NV-NEC

Network connection cable

 

 

6

NV-VEC

IR emitters with feedback LED

 

1

NV-PC1

IEC 3-wire power cable

 

 

 

Zone/Room 1

Zone/Room 2

Zone/Room 3

Zone/Room 4

E6DXS-DC Expander System

1 NV-E6DMS

Six-Source, Six-Zone Amplifier

6NV-E6DKP-DC Decora® style Zone Controller Keypads including white, almond, ivory and black

1

NV-LRC1

Learning Remote Control

1

NV-SRC 1

Source Link Cable

1

NV-DNK1

Data Link Cable

1

NV-PC1

IEC 3-wire power cable

*Decora is a registered trademark of the Leviton Corp.

 

Zone/Room 5

Zone/Room 6

AUDIO

 

 

CONTROL

 

SPEAKER

L

SENSITIVITY

POWER

VOLTAGE

UNIT

OUTPUT POWER

 

OdBV = 1.0RMS

 

 

 

MODE

TRIGGER

ON

8 OHM: 70W X 2

INPUT

LEFT

RIGHT

ON/OFF SWITCH

3-30 VOLTS

+12VDC

4 OHM: 100W X 2

AUDIO AC/DC

AC OR DC

100mA

 

2

0

0

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

+6

-12

+6

-12

 

 

 

INPUT OUTPUT

 

VARIABLE

 

 

VARIABLE

 

VARIABLE

 

VARIABLE

 

VARIABLE

 

 

 

VARIABLE

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

OUTPUT

 

OUTPUT

 

OUTPUT

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

RS-232

 

TIP=L

OUTPUT POWER

TIP=L

 

OUTPUT POWER

TIP=L

OUTPUT POWER

TIP=L

OUTPUT POWER

TIP=L

 

OUTPUT POWER

 

TIP=L

OUTPUT POWER

Essentia D

 

 

20W/6OHM X2

 

20W/6OHM X2

20W/6OHM X2

20W/6OHM X2

 

20W/6OHM X2

 

20W/6OHM X2

 

 

RING=R

 

 

RING=R

 

RING=R

 

RING=R

 

RING=R

 

 

 

RING=R

 

V.II

 

 

FIXED

 

 

FIXED

 

 

FIXED

 

FIXED

 

FIXED

 

 

 

FIXED

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

OUTPUT

 

OUTPUT

 

OUTPUT

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

ZONE 1

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

ZONE 3

 

ZONE 4

 

ZONE 5

 

 

ZONE 6

 

 

PROGRAM

1

2

3

4

5

6

CONNECT TO

 

 

1

3

5

1

3

5

SUM1

SYS ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONNECT TO

CONNECT TO

 

 

 

 

 

 

NV-E6DX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NV-E6DEZP

NV-E6DX

 

 

 

 

 

 

USE NV-SLC1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USE NV-NC1

USE NV-SLC1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE

1

2

3

4

5

6

5

2

4

6

2

4

6

SUM2

EXT. MUTE

SOURCE INPUTS

SOURCE LINK

ZONE TRIGGER OUTPUTS

EMITTER OUTPUTS

SYSTEM

NETWORK

DIGITAL LINK

USE ONLY WITH 250V FUSE

120V 60Hz 500W FUSE:T5 A NuVo Technologies Hebron KY USA

www.nuvotechnologies.com

CONFORMS TO

UL STD.6500

CERTIFIED TO

CAN/CSA STD.E60065

EZ Port Cat-5 connection

C C

C C C

C C

C C C

C C

C C C

C C

C C C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C C

C C C

C C

C C C

C C

C C C

Single Network cable connection to the Essentia Amplifier

Diagram shown with optional NuVo NV-P2100 auxiliary amplifier powering zone 6.

Source 1

Audio

Source 3

Audio

Source 5

Audio

 

Tuner 1

Out

Tuner 3

Out

CD 2

Out

 

 

Source 2

Audio

Source 4

Audio

Source 6

Audio

 

Tuner 2

Out

CD 1

Out

Sat.

Out

Essentia D Wiring Diagram

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