Niles Audio LZR510 manual

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    Niles Audio Corporation www .nilesaudio.com 12 33 1 S. W . 1 30 Str eet M iami, Florida 3 3 1 86 T el: (305) 238-43 73 Fax: (305) 238-0 1 85 ©2003 Niles Audio Corporation. All rights reserved. Niles, the Niles logo and IntelliPad are r egistered trade- marks of Niles Audio Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their r espective own[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 3 Installing the TS-1 in Existing Construction................................................24 Installing the TS-1 in New Construction ....................................................25 CONNECTING THE TS-1 ..............................................................................27 W iring Consi[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 5 P ARTS GUIDE The TS-1 package includes th e following parts: • One (1) TS-1 T ouch Screen Keypad • One (1) TS-1 Faceplate • One (1) W all Cutout T emplate • One (1) Operation Guide • One (1) W arranty Card After unpacking and before installation, the installer should carefully inspect the cont[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 7 TS-1 Rear Description The TS-1 rear has two CA T -5 jacks for connection to a Niles Multi-Zone System (i.e., ZR-4630, ZR-8630AV , or A4.6Ci) and an (optional) external IR sensor , as shown in Figure 2. Figure 2 TS-1 rear . I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 6 DESCRIPTION/OPERA TION OVERVIEW TS-[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 9 T ouch Key Organization The TS-1 T ouch Screen is organized into three different groups of T ouch Keys : Navigation Keys , Master Keys , and Function Keys , as shown in Figure 3. Figure 3 Organization of an example TS-1 T ouch Scr een. NOTE: In any zone, the TS-1 will go into “Standby” after 30 seco[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 11 Use ( Sleep Timer ) when you want the TS-1 to automatically turn off a zone after a preset length of time. To activate Sleep Timer : 1. T ouch ( Sleep Timer ) once to view the Sleep Timer screen, as shown in Figure 5. Figure 5 The Sleep Timer screen. 2. T ouch – or + one or more times to decrease or [...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 13 Master Key Operation When using a ZR-8630AV or A4.6Ci Multi-Zone System, as many as eight Master Keys will be displayed with up to four keys shown at a time. When using the ZR-4630 Multi-Zone System, as many as four Master Keys will be displayed. • For a Z R -8630AV or A4.6Ci Multi-Zone System, touch[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 14 DESCRIPTION/OPERA TION OVERVIEW TS-1 Operation Overview (continued) Function Key Operation Each source component has a unique number of functions keys assigned for its control. Depending on the selected audio or video component and programming, up to seven control screens may be available for your use.[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 17 SYSTEM CONFIGURA TIONS Application Considerations The Niles TS-1 T ouch Screen Keypad is designed as an alternative to the IntelliPad ® Ci Keypads (i.e., Solo, Solo IR, Select, Select IR, Numeric, or T ransport). Either or both can be used in a Niles Multi-Zone System, such as the ZR-4630, ZR-8630AV ,[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 19 Using a TSP-1 Power Module to Connect Additional TS-1s Figure 10 A TSP-1 Power Module supplies power to additional TS-1s in a basic multi-zone system. I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 18 SYSTEM CONFIGURA TIONS (continued) Using an IntelliPad ® Ci Expander™ in a Single Zone Figure 9 An Int[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 21 INST ALLA TION CONSIDERA TIONS T ools and Precautions We recommend using the following tools to install a TS-1 Keypad: • Electric drill with 1 ⁄ 4" and 1 ⁄ 2" drill bits, and a 1" flat drill bit (for drilling through studs) • Keyhole or drywall saw • Stiff wire, fish tape, or g[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 23 Figure 12 TS-1 mounting heights and optimal viewing angles for people of different heights. I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 22 INST ALLA TION CONSIDERA TIONS Where to Mount a TS-1 Keypad (continued) A void installing the TS-1 T ouch Screen Keypad in the following areas, which can degrade op[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 25 Installing the TS-1 in New Construction For a new construction site, use our optional New Construction Bracket (FG01060) to provide a support for mounting the TS-1 on new drywall, as shown in Figure 14. Figure 14 Using the optional New Construction Bracket (FG01060) to install a TS-1 in new constructio[...]

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    INST ALLA TION CONSIDERA TIONS Installing the TS-1 in New Construction (continued) 1. At a proposed site, install a New Construction Bracket to studs with nails or metal screws. 2. Use a cable tie to attach the CA T -5 cable(s) to the bracket at about 6" from the end(s) (see Figure 14 on the previous page). 3. After drywall has been installed,[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 29 NOTE: An IR Sensor is required when the built-in TS-1 IR Sensor is not located in an ideal location in a zone, or when pass-through IR commands (instead of Niles system commands) are needed to control a source component. Figure 17 Connecting an (optional) IRR-4D+ IR Sensor to the TS-1 Keypad. I NTELLI [...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 31 Figure 19 Steps 5 and 6 of this TS-1 System Programming W orksheet show example information filled in for Master Key Labels, Source Components, and the Zone On Command Assignment. continued on next page... MANUALL Y PROGRAMMING THE TS-1 The TS-1 can be programmed manually by using a built-in utility pr[...]

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    F unction K ey Show Key Label Niles Command Play ❏ ____________________ Play Stop ❏ ____________________ Stop Pause ❏ ____________________ Pause Next T rack ❏ ____________________ Surf + Right T rack ❏ ____________________ Surf - Scan >> ❏ ____________________ FF Scan << ❏ ____________________ Rew Slow > ❏ ___________[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 35 Calibrating the TS-1 Screen 1. On the Manual Programming screen (see previous page, step 2), touch Calibrate Screen once. The Screen Calibration screen will appear: 2. T ouch each of the targets as they appear . The screen will calibrate and the Manual Programming screen will appear again. 3. If finish[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 37 Configuring Master Keys 1. T ouch any of the displayed Master Keys twice. If needed, touch More once to view the other set of Master Keys . The Master Key Edit screen will appear (as shown in the following example): • For reference, the Master Key Edit screen shows the command name (e.g., MK3 ) for t[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 39 •T o edit the label for the selected Function Key , touch Edit once. A keyboard will appear . Use a PDA stylus to type in a desired label. When finished, touch ENTER once to save your entry and return to the Function Key Edit screen. The highlighted Label box will display your entry . 3. T ouch OK to[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 41 2. On the Manual Programming screen (see page 34, step 2), touch Send Configuration once. 3. The new configuration settings will be sent to other connected TS-1s. If an error occurs, a prompt will appear , so repeat step 2 again. 4. If finished with all manual programming, touch OK once to exit the pro[...]

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    I NTELLI P AD ® Ci T OUCH S CREEN K EYP AD 43 FCC INSTRUCTIONS TO THE USER This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment genera[...]