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  • Page 1

    B LENDING H IGH F IDELITY AND A RCHITECTURE ® INST ALLA TION & OPERA TION GUIDE P AR4 SIMPLIFIED INFRARED ROUTER P AR4 DS00429ACN_PAR4.qxp 3/30/05 3:06 PM Page 12[...]

  • Page 2

    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 Features and Benefits 2 P AR4 Parts Guide 4 Installation Considerations 5 Operation 7 Specifications 9 S IMP LIFIED I NFRARED R OUTER P AR4 Simplified Infrared Router Introduction An infrared router enables you to control identical audio/video components independently of each other . This allows you to incorporate [...]

  • Page 3

    S IMPLIFIED I NFRARED R OUTER 2 Features and Benefits The P AR4 offers a number of improvements over other IR routers: • Universal system – compatible with virtually all brands of A/V equipment and remote controls • Routes IR commands to four components • Simple plug and play operation • No programming – simply select the route needed f[...]

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    S IMPLIFIED I NFRARED R OUTER 3 Figur e 1 Diagram of P AR4 connecting t o the flasher output of a MSU250 with flasher outputs controlling de vices. Niles IR Flasher MSU250 1 2VDC power supply (supplied) plugged into an uns witched A C outlet po w ers the sy stem Niles IR Flasher P AR4 DS00429ACN_PAR4.qxp 3/30/05 3:06 PM Page 3[...]

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    4 S IMPLIFIED I NFRARED R OUTER P AR4 Parts Guide 1. 12V DC Jack – Provides 12 volt DC power to P AR4 via a regulated power supply 2 . IR Route (Flasher) Outputs – 3.5mm jacks provide output for single low-level flashers 3 . Cascade Output – 3.5mm jack provides for connection of second P AR4 4. IR Input – 3.5mm jack provides for connection [...]

  • Page 6

    Installation Considerations Placement of the P AR4 Place the P AR4 conveniently close to the main system unit it will connect to. Generally , the P AR4 is placed in a concealed location because its indicator lights are only used during instal- lation. Placement possibilities include: 1. T able-top (on the floor or shelf behind the equipment) (Figur[...]

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    6 S IMPLIFIED I NFRARED R OUTER Installation Considerations (continued) Before you begin, make sure that the flasher cables and the 12VDC power supply cable will all reach the proposed location of the P AR4. Mark the cables with labels describing where the cable originates (i.e. TV1) rather than which terminal on the P AR4 it should connect. STEP D[...]

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    7 S IMPLIFIED I NFRARED R OUTER BE SURE TO OBSERVE PROPER POLARITY WHEN EXTENDING THE FLASHER WIRE. The wire lead marked with a gray stripe is positive ( + ) ; the unmarked lead is negative (-) . IMPORT ANT M M a a k k e e a a l l l l f f i i n n a a l l c c o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n s s t t o o t t h h e e r r o o u u t t e e r r b b e e[...]

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    8 S IMPLIFIED I NFRARED R OUTER CODE FLASHER 1 FLASHER 2 FLASHER 3 FLASHER 4 01 ON ON ON ON 02 OFF OFF OFF OFF 03 ON OFF OFF OFF 04 OFF ON OFF OFF 05 OFF OFF ON OFF 06 OFF OFF OFF ON 07 ON ON OFF OFF 08 ON ON ON OFF 09 OFF ON ON ON 10 ON ON OFF ON 11 ON OFF ON ON 12 ON OFF OFF ON 13 ON OFF ON OFF 14 OFF ON ON OFF 15 OFF ON OFF ON 16 OFF OFF ON ON F[...]

  • Page 10

    9 S IMPLIFIED I NFRARED R OUTER Using T wo P AR4 Routers Y ou may daisy chain two P AR4 IR routers together to provide routing for up to eight identical devices. This is accomplished by connecting two P AR4 routers together using a mono 3.5mm cable (not supplied). See figure 6. On P AR4 “B” the 3.5mm cable is plugged into the “IR cascade out?[...]

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    10 S IMPLIFIED I NFRARED R OUTER Figur e 6 IR Input IR Cascade Out MSU250 P AR4 (B) P AR4 (A) Flasher Output DS00429ACN_PAR4.qxp 3/30/05 3:06 PM Page 10[...]

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    Niles Audio Corpora tion www.nilesaudio.com 1 233 1 S.W . 1 30 Street Miami, Florida, 33 186 T el: (305) 238-4373 Fax: (305) 238-0 1 85 © 2005 Niles Audio Corporation. All rights reserved. Niles, the Niles logo, IntelliPad and Blending High Fidelity and Architecture are registered trademarks of Niles Audio Corporation. MicroFlasher is a trademark [...]