OPERATION

OPERATING THE MAIN UNIT

 

OPERATING THE CA-KP.2 KEYPAD

 

 

 

Power switch: When the power switch is engaged, the CAi power indicator will be lit an amber color. The CAi should be left on at all times. The unit will consume very little power unless the zones are on and active. The unit has a stand-by mode when the zones are inactive.

Zone Indicators: The zone indicator will light either red for off or green for on. The zones can only be turned on from the keypads. All functions are accessed through the keypad only.

1)Power On / Off: This knob on the CA-KP.2 keypad con- trols all functions except for the IR management. To turn the unit on, simply turn the control knob clockwise. You will feel and hear a click verifying that the unit has been activated. The lights on the keypad will also illuminate to verify the zone is now on. Note - The CAi front panel zone-management lights also informs you which zones are On or Off.

2)Volume Up / Down: Once the unit is on, the knob can be used to adjust the volume. To adjust the volume up, turn the knob clockwise, and to turn the volume down, turn counter-clockwise.

3)Source Selection: By pressing the knob, the zone will scroll through the four sources connected to the CAi. The keypad has four backlit windows that indicate the source selected.

4)IR Source Control: The IR window repeats all source com- mands from the source component's remote (or optional DSC/DAN keypads) through the CAi and 845.1 emitters. Most IR remotes have a range of 20' at an angle of 60-65 degrees.

Figure 18 - CA-KP.2 Keypad Functions

ROCK R&B

JAZZ CHILDRENS

•ON / OFF

•VOLUME

• SOURCE

REMOTE SENSOR

Source 1

Source 2

Source 4

Source 3

1-Power On / Off

2-Volume Up / Down

3-Source Selection

4-IR Source Control

12

Page 12
Image 12
Russound CA-LCD.2, CA 6.4i instruction manual Operation, Operating the Main Unit Operating the CA-KP.2 Keypad

CA-KP.2, CA 6.4i, CA-LCD.2 specifications

Russound has long been a trusted name in the world of multi-room audio systems, providing homeowners with exceptional audio experiences that blend seamlessly with modern technology. Among its standout products, the Russound CA-LCD.2, CA 6.4i, and CA-KP.2 are distinguished by their innovative features and advanced capabilities.

The Russound CA-LCD.2 is a powerful multi-zone controller that allows users to manage audio distributed across different rooms with ease. Featuring a sleek LCD display, this controller provides an intuitive interface for navigating music sources and volume levels. Its compact design not only enhances aesthetics but also ensures user-friendliness. The CA-LCD.2 supports various audio formats and integrates seamlessly with smart home systems, providing users with an enriched audio experience. Additionally, users can customize settings and preferences, allowing for personalized sound throughout the home.

The Russound CA 6.4i is a high-performance amplifier designed to drive audio in multiple zones with clarity and precision. It features six channels, enabling users to separately control audio in six different areas of their home. With a robust power output, the CA 6.4i delivers exceptional sound quality without distortion, even at high volumes. This amplifier is also equipped with advanced thermal protection and has a built-in speaker impedance management system, ensuring safe operation regardless of the speaker load. Moreover, its flexible connectivity options make the CA 6.4i compatible with various audio sources and systems.

Completing the lineup is the Russound CA-KP.2, a stylish keypads that offers users a straightforward way to control their audio systems directly from any room. The CA-KP.2 features a clean design with tactile buttons and a user-friendly interface. Users can adjust volume, select sources, and create playlists effortlessly, making it an invaluable addition to any multi-room setup. The keypad also supports control over connected devices and can be easily integrated into smart home ecosystems for enhanced functionality.

In summary, the Russound CA-LCD.2, CA 6.4i, and CA-KP.2 deliver a comprehensive multi-room audio solution characterized by intuitive controls, robust performance, and seamless integration with modern technology. Whether for audiophiles or casual listeners, these products exemplify Russound's commitment to exceptional sound quality and user experience, making them ideal choices for enhancing any home's audio system.