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Symphonic ZEKTOR MAS3 manual

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    ZEKTOR MAS3 Multi-channel Audio Switch Owner’s Manual www.zektor.com Rev: 2 03/12/04 TM[...]

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    2 Important Safety Instructions! Read all instructions for prior to installation of your product. Retain this User's Manua l fo r future refere nce. Adhere to all safety and operat ion instructions. Before cleaning this prod uct, unplug from the wa ll outlet. Do not use liquid cleaning p roducts. Use a damp cloth for cl eaning. Do not use this[...]

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    3 A MAS3 Overview Operating the MAS3 is straig ht forward and simply a matter o f plugging th e MAS3’s po wer supply into an available A.C. outlet, and then plugging th e MAS3’s power supply into the back of the MAS3. To operate the MAS3 manually, press the power swit ch, located on th e very left of the MAS3 to cy - cle power. Press any one of[...]

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    4 12 3 4 5 6 7 89 0 PIP ENT TV VCR CBL / SA T DVD RCVR POWER VOL CH + + __ Using the MAS3 with a Remote Control Remote operations of the MAS3 ar e accomplished th ro ugh the use of just abo ut any re mote control. A remote control is not supplied with the MAS3, yet the versatile prog ramming modes of the MAS3 allows the MAS3 to work with virtually [...]

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    5 Programming your Remote Control Setting up your Universal Remote Control For remote control oper ations, the MAS3 requires eithe r a Universal Remote control to be pro - grammed as one o f eight pre-progra mmed devices, or alter natively, the MAS3 can be taugh t to use most existing remote controls. The simplest way begin using the MAS3, is to pr[...]

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    6 Using Different Remote Codes Using Alternate Compon ent Keys on your Remote The MAS3 will also respond to alte rnate component key codes. Allo wing you to use an unused TV, VCR, RCVR or one of the added AUX positions many re motes include. Setting up the MAS3 to respond to alte rnate comp onent codes is a two step process. You must first program [...]

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    7 S TEP 1 1 Place the MAS3 in standby m ode. This is th e factory default mo de on power up, and if it has not been changed, you can unplug the MAS3 and plug it back in and it will power up in standby mode (at this point on ly the powe r indicator light is lit and glowing RED). If the MAS3 does not power up in standb y mode, follow the steps given [...]

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    8 Learning New Remote Codes Teaching the MAS3 to us e new remote control keys If your remote does not have one of the pre-pr ogrammed componen t codes, or you simply want to re-map the MAS3 functions to ot her keys on your rem ote, the MAS3 can be taugh t to use new keys. To teach the MAS3 to respond to new keys, you need to have the remote control[...]

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    9 S TEP 4 4 The Power indicator blinks slow ly, and input 2 is selected. Press the key on your remote th at you want to use as the new key for S ELECT I N 2 . 1 BLINK S TEP 5 5 The Power indicator blinks slow ly, and input 3 is selected. Press the key on your remote th at you want to use as the new key for S ELECT I N 3 . 1 BLINK S TEP 6 6 After a [...]

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    10 S TEP 11 11 After a pause, the Power indicator blinks 7 tim es, and repeats. Press the key on your remote th at you want to use as the new key for P OWER OFF . 7 BLINKS S TEP 12 12 The MAS3 will return to the standb y mode indicating a return to normal operations. The newly pr ogrammed codes w ill now operate your MAS3. Remote Control Learning C[...]

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    11 Bright / Dim / Auto-dimming Modes Setting the Display intens ity modes of the MAS3 The front panel disp lay of the MAS3 can be se t to Bright, Dim or an Auto-d imming mode where the display brightens for 4 seconds after an y function is selected and then auto-dims. Setting the mode is simply a matter of togglin g between the three m odes: • Br[...]

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    12 Setting Power On Defaults The MAS3 power on default mode When toggling between Standby mode and Po werOn the MAS 3 will remember all it’s current set - tings. After completely powerin g down the MAS3 (by unplugging the AC wall adapter) , upon restor - ing power (by plugging the AC wall adapter back in), it w ill power up in a user settable def[...]

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    13 Restoring the MAS3 to Factory Defaults Restoring the MAS3 to the factory defaults There are many ways to program the MAS3’s re mote capabilities. Most learning modes require the MAS3 to be in standby mode before learn ing can begin. If the remote used to control th e MAS3 were to be lost, and the MAS3 we re programmed to powe r on during initi[...]

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    14 Typical Application L SUB L R CENTER R DC input OUT 3 2 1 L SUB L R CENTER R L SUB L R CENTER R L SUB L R CENTER R SACD player DVD-A Player SACD Player # 2[...]

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    15 Warranty Information Warranty Policy ZEKTOR, LLC warrants this product against defects in material a nd workmanship u nder normal u se and service for one year from the original date of purcha se. ZEKTOR, at its option, shall repair or replace the defective un it covered by this warranty. In order to keep this warranty i n effect, the product mu[...]

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    16 Customer Service Contact Information: ZEKTOR, LLC 12675 Danielso n Court Suite 401 Poway, CA 92064 Email: customerservic e@zektor.com[...]