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Xantech D5KP manual

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  • Page 1

    - 1 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS D5KP DIGI-5 DDS Digital Distribution System OLED Keypad for 1-source and 4-source systems[...]

  • Page 2

    - 2 - Safety Information CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRI C SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilate ral triangle is intended to alert the user to t he presence of uninsulated "dang erous voltage&quo[...]

  • Page 3

    - 3 - Damage Requiring Service — These appliances should be serviced by qualified service person nel when: • A power supply connection or a plug has be en dam aged or • If liquid has been spilled into the appliance o r objects have fallen into the appliance or • The appliance has been exposed to water or m oistu re or • The appliance does[...]

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    - 4 - 1.0 Introduction Exceptional Performa nce The D5KP is Xantech’s Amplified OLED Controlle r for the D5SH, D5SH4, D5RH, and D5XH Digital Audio Hub. The D5KP is required to control each zone of a DIGI-5 Digital Distribution System. It provides Source Selection, Volume , Mute and Power control as well as control of all connected audio sources w[...]

  • Page 5

    - 5 - Defining Terms Zone A Zone is defined as an area of the house that has separate source selectio n capabilities from all other areas of the house. Ty pically, a zone is comprised of a single room, but it is possible for a zone to spread across multiple rooms (kitchen/dining room , master bedroom/master bath) or for multiple zones to be contain[...]

  • Page 6

    - 6 - Pre-Wiring D5RH and D5SH, D5SH 4 Digital Audio Distribution H ub to D5KP Amplifier Key pad The D5SH4 and all associated com ponents are wired using CAT-5 termi nated to the T-568A Wiring Standard (Figure 2.1). When pre-wir ing, run lengths of CAT-5 fr om the pre-determined R5RH and D5SH, D5SH4 Digital Distribution Hub location (t he “head-e[...]

  • Page 7

    - 7 - D5IP Local Sources to th e D5KP Amplifier Keypad Local sources are only available withi n the area that they ar e installed. They will not be available to other areas of the house as they are not distributed by the D5RH, D5 SH, or D5SH4. Run lengths of CAT-5 from any local (in-room) source to the Amplifier Keypad located in t hat area. The D5[...]

  • Page 8

    - 8 - D5KP - FRONT Figure 2.1: Front of D5KP Keypad ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 OLED Screen 2 SOURCE Selection 3 VOLUME Selection 4 MUTE Button 5 IR ‘Eye’ 6 MAIN Button 7 POWER Button 8 VOLUME BAR Indicator[...]

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    - 9 - D5KP - REAR L+ L- R+ R- + - 4 1 5 2 3 Figure 2.2: Front of D5KP Keypad ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 SYSTEM RJ-45 Port 2 Speaker Output Connector 3 AUX Power Connector 4 LOCAL RJ-45 Port 5 External IR Input Jack[...]

  • Page 10

    - 10 - Installation The D5KP is designed to mount in a standard singl e-gang rough-in box (J Box). Typical mounting height is 56-60” from t he floor to the bottom of the frame. Th is provides optimum viewing for the largest number of people. Note: Do not mount the D5KP in the same rough-in box as high voltage devices such as electrical outlets or[...]

  • Page 11

    - 11 - 3. Connections ZONE OUT – D 5R H The ‘ZONE OUT’ RJ-45 connector’s interface wit h D5KP Amplified Keypad through CAT-5 cables wired to the T-568A Standard. These connectors carr y IR information from the keypad as well as audio information to the D5KP Amplifier Keypad. Stat us information is also carried between the D5RH chassis and t[...]

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    - 12 - ZONE OUT – D 5S H, D5SH4 The ‘ZONE OUT’ RJ-45 connector’s interface wit h D5KP Amplified Keypad through CAT-5 cables wired to the T-568A Standard. These connectors carr y IR information from the keypad as well as audio information to the D5KP Amplifier Keypad. St atus information is also carried between the D5SH, D5SH4 chassis and th[...]

  • Page 13

    - 13 - Auxiliary Power Connector (AUX PO WER OUT) – D5RH and D5SH, D5SH4 For wire runs over 150’, it is recommended to run an additional 16 AWG/2-conductor wire from the head-end location to the Amplified Keypad locations. This will allow the AUX POWER OUT terminals to supply additional power to the Amplifier Keypads to compensate for the addit[...]

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    - 14 - 291D SERIES D5KP Internal Wire Colors White IR OUT Black GND Red +12V D5IP Source Input Wall Plate Interconnecting between the D5KP and the D5IP Source Input Plate consists of plugging in a CAT-5 cable terminated to an RJ-45 connector wired to T- 568A standard (see Figure 2. 0) to the RJ-45 jack on the rear of the D5IP. The other end simply [...]

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    - 15 - Internal IR Receiver The internal IR receiver is located beneath the ‘X’ button. The internal IR receiver can receive and respond to commands from the D5MR (mini-remote co ntrol) and the D5LR (lea rning remote control). It will also pass-thru IR remote c ontrol commands to audio sources vi a an emitter. An emitter must be connected to th[...]

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    - 16 - D5KP Speaker Connections The D5RH and D5SH, D5SH4 routes digital audio to connected D5KP Amplifier Keypad where the audio is then amplified and s ent to in-room speakers. WARNING!: The D5KP’s amplifier is capable of po wering a single pair of 8-6 Ohm spe akers. DO NOT connect speakers with a rating of less than 6 Ohms! DO NOT con nect more[...]

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    - 17 - 4. D5KP Installer Setup The D5KP Installer Setup is defined into two categories, “User Parameters” and “Setup Parameters”. User Parameters allows the end-user to change t he keypad functionality to his or her needs. Setup Parameters are for the installer to custom create an installation based on the end-users requirements. PRESS T O [...]

  • Page 18

    - 18 - USER PARAMETERS BASS The “bass” control allows the sound to be adjusted on the lower fr equency range. Using the volume bar as an indicator, the central position shows the default position. Moving the indicator to the left side lowers the bass, reducing the volu me of the low frequency sound. Mo ving the indicator to the right side incre[...]

  • Page 19

    - 19 - USER PARAMETERS (continued) WHOLE HOUSE MUSIC (WHM) Whole House Music mode links all zones to share s ource selection functional ity so that the whole house listens to the same source. Any Keypad in any zone can initiate WHM model. Volume, Mute, and Tone settings remain independent for each zone, but the source selection remains linked. When[...]

  • Page 20

    - 20 - SETUP PARAMETERS SOURCE NAMES The source names can be changed. Select the sour ce name that is to be changed and press the “X” button. Be default, the source nam es are “SRC 1”, “SRC 2”, “SRC 3”, “SRC 4”, and “LOCAL”. Use the VOLUME buttons to move the ‘underlining’ cursor to the character that is to be changed. U[...]

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    - 21 - SETUP PARAMETERS (continued) INTERNAL IR ENABLE (IR INT) This setting allows the built-on IR Receiver to be disabled if desired. This featur e is useful in the built- in IR receiver is being flooded by a plasma TV, compact fluorescent light or sunlight. The Local IR Receiver input on the rear of the unit remains ac tive regardless of this se[...]

  • Page 22

    - 22 - 5. Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Solution D5KP does not power up 1. RJ-45 plug crimped incorrectly; or wiring pin-out of RJ-45 reversed. Verify wiring pin-out and RJ-45 crimp. Correct by re-crimping RJ-45 to CAT-5 cable. 2. Break in CAT-5 between Zone and “Head-End”. Check RJ-45 to RJ-45 connections with cable tester or voltmete[...]

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    - 23 - Xantech Limited Warranty (Effective for products sold after July 1, 2006) Xantech Corporation (“Xa ntech”) warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purcha se as the first end-user purcha se r (“You”), its products to be free fro m defe cts in materials and wo rkmanship for the periods spe c ified belo w from the date of purchase. T[...]

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    - 24 - Specifications Sampling Frequency 48kHz Audio Resolution 24 Bit, Stereo Output Power 30 Watts Per Channel THD + Noise Full Scale 0.06% Dynamic Range 96dB Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz +/- 0.1dB Dimensions D x W x L 2.62" x 1.8" x 4.07" (66.5 mm x 45.7 mm x 103.4 mm) Weight 6 oz. Unit Weight 12.8 oz. Shipping Weight Xantech Cor[...]