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- Page 1 Essentia NV-E6GMS-UK, NV-E6GXS-UK Installation Guide ®...
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Danger 1. Read all safety and operating instructions before using this Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent product. hearing loss. Individuals vary considerably to noise induced hearing 2. All safety and operating instructions should be kept for future loss but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently reference. - Page 5 FRENCH IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITE 1. Lire avec attention toutes les recommandations et précautions d'emploi avant d'utiliser ce produit. Danger 2. Toutes les recommandations et précautions d'emploi doivent être L‘exposition a des niveaux eleves de bruit peut provoquer une perte conservées afin de pouvoir s'y reporter si nécessaire.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Page 3 Back Panel Features Page 4 NV-E6GCP 1” OLED Control Pad Page 5 NV-I8GCP 2.7” OLED Control Pad Page 6 NV-CTP36 Color Touch Pad Page 7 NV-WCPS Wireless Control Pad Features Page 8 NV-GRC1 Remote Control Page 9 Installing the Essentia System in Your Home I. -
Page 7: Introduction
Essentia truly offers the best in affordable distributed audio for the home. NuVo's state-of-the-art NuVoNet communication through NuVo’s award winning Control Pads and the Color Touch Pad allow you to interact with your source equipment as if you are standing at your equipment rack. Essentia provides music entertainment like no other multi-source, multi-zone audio system in its class. -
Page 8: Back Panel Features
11. Mute: This input is designed to temporarily mute any audio playing through the system when the doorbell or phone rings. This works in conjunction with the NuVo NV-MI1 mute interface accessory. It also acts as a trigger for whole house paging through any third party paging device when set for this function in the Configurator Software. -
Page 9: Nv-E6Gcp 1" Oled Control Pad
NV-E6GCP-UK 1” OLED Control Pad 2 OF 2-Follow th... drift-Edge of Tom 3:48 1:19 1. Source Indicator: This indicates the current audio source playing in that zone. Source names can be customized in the Configurator Software with a three-character designation. 2. -
Page 10: Nv-I8Gcp 2.7"Oled Control Pad
2. Cover plate: Each Control Pad comes with white, ivory, almond, and black trim plates that attach magnetically to the face of the Control Pad. Additional styles of trim plates are available from NuVo. 3. OLED Display: The organic light emitting diode display is a highly functional eight line display. -
Page 11: Nv-Ctp36 Color Touch Pad
NV-CTP36 Color Touch Pad Features 1. Source Display: This displays crucial information about the selected source, such as artist, album, track, title, frequency or station, and metadata for AM/FM and Satellite radio. Album art is also displayed when used with the Music Port source. When in menu mode, the menu control choices are displayed. -
Page 12: Nv-Wcps Wireless Control Pad Features
NV-WCPS Wireless Control Pad Features 1 of 9 Follow the Day drift Edge of Tomorr 1:28 3:48 MENU ZONE 1. Selected Source: A three character abbreviation of the selected source appears in this portion of the Wireless Control Pad display. 2. -
Page 13: Nv-Grc1 Remote Control
NV-GRC1 Remote Control 1. Power: Each zone can be turned on and off, or all zones can be turned off with this button. 2. Volume: This serves two functions. In normal MUTE operation mode, it is a volume control, but when HOLD you are using the menu features of the Control Pad, ALL OFF... -
Page 14: Installing The Essentia System In Your Home
“homerun” from each zone to the location of the Essentia amplifier and Audio Source equipment. Complete CAT5 Crimping Instructions The NuVo audio systems require CAT5, unshielded, twisted pair (UTP) for communication between the Control Pads and the main amplifier unit. Each end of the wire is terminated Top view with with an RJ45 connector. -
Page 15: Terminating The Speaker Wire
The order in which the CAT5 cables are plugged into the jacks is irrelevant to the system's operation. Six modular “Euro” All NuVo Systems operate across a “homerun” wiring scheme connectors are used to terminate the speakers in each zone, using CAT5 for the zone's Control Pad communication and see Section II, Terminating the Speaker Wire. -
Page 16: Connecting The Allport To The Essentia Amplifier
AUDIO OUT USE ONLY NuVo NV-T2PAS TRIGGER POWERED ANTENNA SYSTEM ON=+12V relative to the volume setting on the NuVo zone Control Pad) AUDIO OUTPUT touched, the Tuner will prompt a regional tuning selection. It ANTENNA INPUT TUNER B are both simultaneously active and require no external will then go to Tuner A, Standalone, Source 1, Source 2, switch for use. -
Page 17: Connecting The Ir Emitters For Third-Party Source Equipment
NuVo T2 Tuner Direct Numeric Access (Fig. 7) into the Essentia Allport, set the Source rotary switch to the The NuVo T2 Tuners have the ability for direct IR access to desired source number input. Once set, the Control Pads will numeric station tuning. -
Page 18: Expanding Essentia To 12 Zones
Allports to integrate all of the System’s Control Pads into one NuVoNet connection to the main amplifier, Fig. 8b. E6GXAP-UK Expander Allport Hub E6GMAP-UK Main Allport Hub Fig. 8 AUDIO OUT USE ONLY NuVo NV-T2PAS TRIGGER POWERED ANTENNA SYSTEM ON=+12V AUDIO OUTPUT ANTENNA INPUT TUNER B Fig. -
Page 19: Using The Nv-I8G, Nv-E6G Configurator Software
The following section includes the optional NV-I8DLS IR When you click on this button, the program goes to a Config. Learning Station. This is available as a package from NuVo File. There you can either open one of the existing Technologies or any Authorized NuVo Distributor. -
Page 20: Ir Libraries
Fig. 12 2. IR Libraries (Fig. 11) The IR Library is a list of available components and their IR function codes. The Configurator Software stores captured IR codes in a single directory. Once captured or downloaded, the Configurator Software will permanently store it as a .gcl file. - Page 21 Configurator is “Waiting for IR Communications. ” To record a new code, simply point the component's remote control at the IR receiver on the NuVo IR Learning Station Interface. 2.3 IR Library Default Key Assignment (Fig. 15) The first time you enter a code, the Configurator determines if it is a “toggling function, ”...
- Page 22 Fig. 15 Fig. 16 2.4 IR Library Test (Fig. 16) 2.5 Adding a Function Code (Fig. 17) An important feature of the Essentia Configurator is the If a required IR function is not in the list of those provided in ability to test each IR code as it is added to the IR Library.
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Page 23: Defining Sources
NuVoNet source inputs on zone. The display name can contain only capital letters, each of the components, see Setting NuVo Sources for use numbers, and some punctuation. If an invalid key is typed, it with NuvoNet, pg. -
Page 24: Macros
Fig. 21 4. Macros (Fig. 20) An important feature of the Configurator program is the ability to define source specific macro definitions for third party IR control. The Essentia has a unique ability to store specific IR commands as preset names. The best example is cable or satellite. - Page 25 To create a preset macro, double click on the first available The number of repeats for each command can also be preset macro selection, Fig. 22. This will open the Edit Macro changed. This is equivalent to pushing the command button Definition window.
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Page 26: Zones
5. Zones (Fig. 24) Page Volume: If you are using the paging feature of the Essentia System, you can also set the specific volume level Up to 14 zones can be defined with the Essentia. Each zone of the page zone by zone, by using this volume control. The can be defined with unique properties. - Page 27 In some zones this is necessary when Security tab to set the voltage trigger and utilizing the a third-party remote is often used to control a non–NuVo Mute Input, see Mute Input page 35. System source such as a TV. This would eliminate that remote...
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Page 28: System Settings
Fig. 26 Slave To: This drop-down menu is used to assign additional “slave” Control Pads to a zone. Up to 14 Control Pads can be used in an installation. The Allport hub is equipped with additional RJ45 ports to accommodate all the system's Control Pads. - Page 29 6.2 External Mute: Paging Trigger (Fig. 28) Tap Zone-Off/Hold for Group/All-Off Menu: In this mode a single tap of the power button turns the zone off and holding The Essentia System has a built-in solution for whole-house the power button causes a second menu that gives the paging typically through a phone system.
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Page 30: Download Update
Fig. 30 Fig. 31 7. Download Update (Fig. 31) Fig. 31a The finished configuration is now ready to be downloaded to the Essentia amplifier. While downloading, a progress box will show download progress. Once complete, the configuration is permanently stored in flash memory. Configurations can always be retrieved and edited at a future date. -
Page 31: Control Pad Setup
Favorites list. Potential members of this list can to the first established source. also include station presets for the NuVo T2 or other sources such as satellite or cable. When IR Macro Presets are At this point, the zone may be operated by the parameters assigned, the first twenty are placed in the Favorites menu. -
Page 32: Sources
Fig. 33 Advanced Zone Control: Advanced Zone Control is designed for user access to temporary zone settings. Each of the zone Main Menu parameters set in advanced zone control automatically reset Play All when an All Off command is issued from a Control Pad, Fig. Source Options Adv. -
Page 33: Setup
Lock Zone: This temporarily locks the zone on the Favorites #1-12: Twelve global favorites can be defined current source selection. It requires a four digit security for easy access from within the Main Menu, or from the code that must be set in the Settings Tab of the twelve numeric favorites from the Essentia remote Configurator Software. - Page 34 This is a permanent zone setting. available in this menu. Volume Reset is turned on or off Group: Source Group is a great NuVo feature for large, by pressing the OK button and controls whether the open-floor living spaces. In this menu option, any zone...
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Page 35: Source Settings
Control Pad. In this case, 0dB, with a range up to 18.75dB. you would choose NuVo Remote Only. If the zone is in an NuVoNet Source: If you uncheck this selection, that area that is flooded with sunlight or receives source will not be polled by NuVoNet and will only be IR controllable. - Page 36 System. These versions can be referenced against the most function commands being streamed through the current version in the Resource Center of the NuVo website Essentia RS232 port. This allows a slower home ProZone. The System is designed to update the attached...
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Page 37: Essentia Accessories
XII. Essentia Accessories The NV-I8DLS IR Learning Station Interface Concerto Learning Station Model NV-I8DLS PASSTHRU READY IR SENSOR TEST ACTIVE POWER 1. PASSTHRU: This LED (light emitting diode) remains lit when the Interface box is actively passing IR information through the system. - Page 38 Capturing IR codes using the IR Learning Station Interface The Essentia Configurator Software is designed to store IR codes for audio equipment in an IR Library. When the codes are learned for a given piece of equipment, they are held in the library under that equipment's manufacturer name and model number. Once learned, any of the equipment in the library can be imported into a new Configuration.
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Page 39: Nv-Mi1 Mute Interface Adaptor
Essentia System, which causes the system to mute momentarily. This is useful in allowing the telephone or doorbell to be heard when audio is playing in any of the zones. The NuVo NV-MI1 Mute Interface Module is designed to automatically mute any audio playing through the System’s speakers when the telephone or doorbell rings. -
Page 40: Nv-Lsi24 Local Source Interrupt
The other is labeled NV-E6GLSA. This is intended to react to the LSI24 accessory. It requires an RJ45 connection at the Control Pad end and the Brown and Brown Stripe pair as a voltage trigger. When the Control Pad is on, NuVo audio is allowed to pass to the speakers in the zone. -
Page 41: Nv-Lsa40 Local Source Amplifier
When connected to the Control Pad, the Essentia speaker output and the LSA40 share a common pair of speakers in a zone. The LSA40’s internal A/B switch allows NuVo audio when the zone Control Pad is turned on and local audio through the LSA40, when the zone Control Pad is turned off. -
Page 42: Nv-Lsa40Pds Power Distribution Hub
Source Amplifiers from one central location. The LSA40PDS distributes the power over 16-AWG two conductor speaker wire to each of up to four individual LSA40 amplifiers. Connecting the LSA40 to the NuVo Control Pad and speakers is identical to the individual zone installation diagramed on page 37, Fig. -
Page 43: Nv-D2120 And Nv-D460 Audio Amplifiers
D460, as shown in Fig. 55. Note that there are two simultaneous outputs. The variable output (VAR) allows the NuVo zone controller to control the volume output of the attached amplifier. The fixed output is constant and requires a separate volume control. This is very useful when you are using an existing receiver for additional amplification and you would prefer to use the receiver’s volume control. -
Page 44: Specifications
Baud Rate 57,600 Data Bits * Measurement indicates the use of the single gang 1” OLED Control Pad Stop Bits NuVo reserves the right to change specifications without notice. No Parity No Flow Control Essentia Package Contents NV-E6GMS Essentia System NV-E6GXS Essentia Expander System ·... -
Page 45: Troubleshooting
RJ45 connectors. connected to the system. A damaged MCU must be replaced by NuVo. With the Control Pads plugged in, the One or more improperly wired CAT5 cables. Make sure the amplifier is turned on. Test... - Page 46 Remedy Symptom Probable Cause The IR repeater does not properly control The NuVo IR output is not set at the best Within IR Library tab of the Configurator the audio source equipment. carrier frequency. Software, each library has a “Properties”...
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