AMC XO Instructions For Installation And Operation Manual

8 zone 8 source digital h.o.m.e. system
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AMC XO
8 ZONE 8 SOURCE DIGITAL H.O.M.E. SYSTEM
POWER
with Remote Local Sources
Instant Installing All Zone Connectors
Digital Home system
XO
H.O.M.E. AUTOMATION SERIES
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5
&
IA
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  • Page 1 AMC XO 8 ZONE 8 SOURCE DIGITAL H.O.M.E. SYSTEM with Remote Local Sources & Instant Installing All Zone Connectors Digital Home system H.O.M.E. AUTOMATION SERIES POWER...
  • Page 3 * With RS232 to digital link with other systems including lighting controls like Lutron system with RS232 interface * IR remote control receiver on each zone for controlling XO main unit and Local Sources in other zones * RCA, 3.5mm mini jack and RJ45 Remote Local Source input jacks in each Zone...
  • Page 4 FUSE: T2AL 250V SOURCE 4 5 6 Front Rear Doorbells 1 & 2 Tel Lines 1 & 2 AMC PDM1 (Phone-Doorbell-Mute Module) 8 Zones 1. Source Inputs 1~4 7. 12VDC 2. IR Out - 38KHz 8. PRE-OUT VC/NVC (Zone 5~8) 3.
  • Page 5: Rear Panel Connections

    Sources Signals(From Z1~Z4), +12V 5. Link and Ground. This 3.5mm mono connection is 11. AC input receptacle with Fuse used to expand the AMC XO from eight to sixteen zones. 12. RS232 This is used for making interface with 6. Status other system and for factory purposes.
  • Page 6: Front Panel Controls

    FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 1. Power Switch (Standby / Off) & Blue LED The Power Switch turns AMC XO "Standby" or "Off" The Blue LED will be lit up during "Standby", will be turned off during "Off" 2. Zone LED & 8 square Recesses Each of these LEDs indicates, when lit, that its zone keypads are turned on.
  • Page 7 ( Source Main-in) 1 to 4) connected to the rear panel of Use CAT5 cable to connect from the AMC XO and another four Remote JK4 of XK1 to main-in of amplifiers or Sources (Source R5 to R8) connected power speakers.
  • Page 8 8 ZONE TERMINAL ZT8 SCSI Connector 1 SCSI Connector 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 JK1 (RJ45) JK14 (RJ45) Zone 5 Zone 4 JK2 (RJ45) JK13 (RJ45) Zone 6 Zone 3 JK3 (RJ45) JK12 (RJ45) Zone 7 Zone 2 JK4 (RJ45) JK11 (RJ45) Zone 8 Zone 1...
  • Page 9 REMOTE SOURCE XS1 RCA Jack Input (L & R) 3.5mm Mini Jack Input (L & R) IR Output (3.5mm Mini Jack) RJ45 (L & R and IR Output) RJ45 to JK1 of XK1 via CAT5 Cable BALANCED TO UNBALANCED MODULE XU1...
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    ~R6) on the zone keypad. control. 3. Mute & Mute On & Mute Off 5. The remote control is basically with the "Mute" button mutes the zone in the same functions of keys as AMC S84 same way as the keypad mute button.
  • Page 11 INSTALLING THE XO DIGITAL HOME SYSTEM 1. Prewire The XO uses Cat-5 cable for keypad control and either two- or four-conductor 16- gauge speaker wire. All the wire is homerun from each zone to the location of ZT8 that normally located behind XO and hooked to XO via short SCSI cable.
  • Page 12 Step-by-Step Crimping instructions Step1 Strip a 2 to 3 inch portion of the insulation, exposing the 4 twisted pairs. Step2 Untwist the wires and fan them out individually. Arrange the wires into the correct color scheme as shown in Fig.1 Step3 Flatten the wires in their correct order, and trim them evenly across the top.
  • Page 13 Cat5 cables for future references. Follow the zone and polarity labeling for speaker wire termination, Fig. 2 Fig. 2 The final connections from ZT8 is made with the SCSI cables supplied with XO Digital Home System, fig. 3 RS232 ALL ZONE CONNECTOR Fig.
  • Page 14 5. Installing the XO The XO is designed to be placed on a shelf or in a component rack. If you are mounting the XO with other components,you should remove the feet. The audio sources are plugged into the four source inputs on the back panel of the XO using stereo RCA cables, Fig.4...
  • Page 15 8. Volume Reset The XO system keypads automatically reset the listening volume to a low level when all zones have been turned off and a zone is turned on again. If a zone is turned off and turned back on before all the zones are turned off, it will return at previous volume level.
  • Page 16 "Link". This requires the use of "Y" cables to link the source inputs and IR outputs. A single mono mini-patch cable is then plugged into the "Link" jack on both XO. This links the All Off command so when it is initiated at any of the zone keypads, all sixteen zones will turn off.
  • Page 17: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS To t a l Z o n e s ............. . . 8 Z o n e s Z o n e 1 ~ 4 w i t h S p e a k e r O u t p u t s .
  • Page 18: Safety Instruction

    15. SERVICING stores, or National Fire Protection Association (Batterymarch Park, Quincy. MA 02269). The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel. AMC 21-3004...
  • Page 20 WELTRONICS CORP. LONDON/L.A. AMC Web: http://www.amchome.com PN: 21R-4209...

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