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An IR sensor expansion hub, Model IRH610, is available to provide additional sensor inputs to your system. CONTENTS • WS110R Sensor • Decora Insert • Decora faceplate NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI ® style IR sensor designed for use with the Niles infrared • Removable Connector • Device Mounting Screws (2) • Faceplate Spaces (2) ®...
FEATURES AND BENEFITS The WS110R offers a number of improvements over other wall-mount IR sensors. • Plasma and LCD-proof performance— allows placement of the WS110R near plasma and LCD displays • CFL interference resistant— expands installation flexibility to areas with fluorescent lighting •...
Rooms that are L-shaped or long and narrow require more careful consideration. With these types of rooms, installing the WS110R closest to the primary location of the user will ensure the best performance. NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI...
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INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS (CONTINUED) RECEIVING RANGE AND PICKUP ANGLE The receiving range of the WS110R will vary according to the IR output strength of the remote control being used. Remote strength varies among brands depending on the number and size of batteries used, and how many IR emitters the remote has.
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P.A. system when the microphone is too close to the speaker. To avoid optical feedback: 1. Re-position the flasher(s) and/or the sensor. 2. Use Niles MF1 or MF2 flashers and cover them with the supplied IR blockers. NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI (CONTINUED)
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INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS (CONTINUED) Stereo Receiver Niles IR Flasher 12V DC power sup- ply (supplied with the MSU250 Main System Unit) plugged into an unswitched AC outlet powers the system MSU250 WS110 IR Sensor...
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INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS CHANGING THE COLOR OF THE WS110R The Decora-style insert on the WS110R is removable, allowing fast and easy color changes as needed. Inserts are available in a variety of colors. If you need to change the color of the WS110R: 1.
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Figure 4. For specific information see your Intellipad Ci manual. Figure 4 This color code is based on the industry standard T568A coding for the RJ45 connector. When connecting the WS110R to the Niles Ci system observe this pin configuration. NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI...
INSTALLATION If you are installing the WS110R into an existing wall, take time to consider any possible obstructions which may be hidden inside the wall, such as wood or metal studs, electrical, telephone or other types of wiring, plumbing, AC or heating conduit, etc. 1.
When your preamp/receiver is off, the LED will stay off. BLUE “FLASH-BACK” LED The blue “flash-back” LED on the WS110R visually confirms the reception of an IR command. Figure 5 Installing the Connector NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI...
TROUBLESHOOTING This manual contains instructions for the WS110R only. For specific information on the adjustment and operation of your Niles infrared extender system, please refer to the instruction manual included with your Niles IR main system unit (MSU140, MSU250, MSU480, MSU440Z). The bi-color blue/green LED on the front of the WS110R is a useful troubleshooting aid.
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IF THE WS110R DOES NOT WORK, AND THE LED FLICKERS OR REMAINS SOLIDLY LIT: Cover up the Sensor with a piece of cardboard (your hand will actually create electromagnetic interference under some conditions). Observe the IR test LED. NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI...
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TROUBLESHOOTING ( IR TEST LED OFF: Optical Interference IR TEST LED ON OR FLICKERING: Electromagnetic Interference EMI (ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE) Identify the source of the interference. The most common sources of electromagnetic interference are listed in the Installation Considerations section on page 3. To eliminate EMI try the following methods: 1.
2-3/4” deep, Decora- style face plate Wiring Requirements Individual home-runs of CAT 5 cable NILES AUDIO CORPORATION – 1-800-BUY-HIFI Unit Dimensions 1-5/8” wide x 2-5/8” high x 1-1/4” deep Face Plate Dimensions Decora wall plate; 2-3/4” wide x 4-1/2” high...
LIMITED WARRANTY Niles Audio Corporation (“NILES”) warrants its active products (those requiring AC or battery power) to the original purchaser to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase.
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