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Q U I C K I N S T A L L G U I D E CONTACT-TT TABLE TOP SYSTEM CONTROL KEYPAD WITH COLOR TOUCH SCREEN...
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The IntelliControl ICS Contact-TT is a high resolution table top color touch screen user interface. Eight graphic master key buttons provide Niles’ exclusive “One Touch to Music,” which turns the system on, selects a source and starts the music. Seven backlit Hard Keys provide additional control for frequently used system and source commands.
2 backlit buttons move to Provides access to system 2 backlit buttons adjust Next or Previous/Track or settings: audio (bass, treble, volume up or down Station balance), sleep timer, alarm clock, etc. Figure 1: IntelliControl ICS Contact-TT Table Top Touch Screen - Front View...
Pre-defi ned Control Screens The graphic control screens used in the Contact-TT are pre-defined by the source. During IntelliFile ® 3 setup, as the sources are identified, the control screens are automatically configured and loaded to the touch screen controllers.
Logo Button for access to system settings. Built-in IR Sensor A sensor is located behind the Niles Logo button which allows use of an IR Remote with the IntelliControl ICS System. Convenient Backlighting for All Keys Automatically illuminate when any button is touched.
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FEATURES AND BENEFITS (CONT’D) Global OFF Press and hold the OFF key to turn off all zones from anywhere in the house. Connects to the IntelliControl ICS Modular MultiZone Receiver via CAT-5 Connects via CAT-5 data cable terminated with RJ-45 connectors.
Unpacking the Box (Contents) ■ 1, Contact-TT Table Top Touch Screen ■ 1, User Guide ■ 1, Quick Install Guide System System Connects to IntelliControl ICS Modular MultiZone Receiver Communication and Control Switch (RJ-45 jack) Figure 2: IntelliControl ICS Contact-TT – rear view.
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Locating the MAC ID The Media Access Control Address (MAC ID), tells the GXR2 Modular MultiZone Receiver which device, in this case an Contact-TT, is sending commands. The GXR2 Modular MultiZone Receiver then knows which zone to turn on and which source to select for that zone.
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Remove one of the stickers and place it next to the name of the zone where it is located on the GXR2 Installation Worksheet. DO NOT REMOVE BOTH STICKERS FROM THE CONTACT-TT Table Top TOUCH SCREEN. It may become necessary to reference the sticker for troubleshooting.
www.nilesaudio.com INSTALLATION Basic Installation Diagram iPod SIRIUS AM/FM The White Album The Beatles Revolution Shuffle Menu Figure 5: Basic installation diagram.
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(CONT’D) Wiring Termination Diagram The IntelliControl ICS touch screens connect to the IntelliControl ICS Modular MultiZone Receiver via CAT-5 cable. For the system to function properly all runs of CAT-5 must be pulled in home-runs from the touch screen locations to the system head end where the IntelliControl ICS Modular MultiZone Receiver and other system components will be located.
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Using a properly configured CAT-5 cable, connect the system terminal on the touch screen to any of the RJ-45 communication and control hub ports on the IntelliControl ICS Modular MultiZone Receiver as shown. Figure 7: Contact-TT connecting to the Communication and Control Switch.
OPERATING THE CONTACT-TT TURNING ON THE SYSTEM/ SELECTING A SOURCE Touch any to turn on the Master Key iPod SIRIUS AM/FM local zone. (i.e., PARTY MODE Touch and hold a for 2 Master Key seconds to turn on all zones enabled for “party mode”...
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OPERATING THE CONTACT-TT (CONT’D) SETTING A FAVORITE CHANNEL iPod SIRIUS AM/FM To add a channel to the Favorite Channel list, tune to the channel to be added, then 102.9 touch the Soft Key Favorites Favorites The “Favorites menu” appears.
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OPERATING THE CONTACT-TT (CONT’D) DELETE/REPLACE A FAVORITE CHANNEL iPod SIRIUS AM/FM To delete a Favorite channel, touch the Soft Key Favorites 102.9 The “Favorites Menu” appears. Press and hold the Favorite channel to be deleted for two seconds. 4. AM 670 Favorites AM/FM –...
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OPERATING THE CONTACT-TT (CONT’D) USING ALPHABETIC SEARCH TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION iPod SIRIUS AM/FM To bring up the main menu, touch the repeatedly until the The White Album Menu Soft Key main menu appears. The Beatles Soft Key...
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OPERATING THE CONTACT-TT (CONT’D) USING ALPHABETIC SEARCH TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION (CONT’D) Use the Alphanumeric keys to select the fi rst letter of an Artists name. (I.e., touch the letter , and then touch the Soft Key) Artists Artists beginning with the letter C Canadian Bush Party appear on the display.
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OPERATING THE CONTACT-TT (CONT’D) USING ALPHABETIC SEARCH TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION (CONT’D) Chick Corea Complete “IS” Se... Choose an Album by touching the album Return to Forever name. Rendezvous in Ne... Sea Breeze Sea Breeze Very Best of Chick...
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OPERATING THE CONTACT-TT (CONT’D) MUTING Press the to mute MUTE the zone, press mute again to unmute the zone. TURNING THE ZONE OFF Press the to turn zone off. TURN THE SYSTEM OFF Press and hold the for 2 seconds to turn all zones off.
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www.nilesaudio.com SYSTEM SETTINGS SYSTEM SETTING ACCESS Press the Niles System Settings . The “System Settings menu” appears. Page Back Page Touch the to go back Soft Key Back to “System Settings menu” or wait 10 seconds. The “Now Playing” screen will automatically appear.
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SYSTEM SETTINGS (CONT’D) PAGE/DOORBELL System Settings Audio Settings Press the Niles System Settings Paging/Doorbell . The “System Settings menu” appears. Sleep Timer Alarm Clock Touch the button. [Paging/Doorbell] Clock Setting Paging/Doorbell Page Back Page Paging/Doorbell Use the keys to select Never in this Zone [Always in this Zone] [Only if this...
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www.nilesaudio.com SYSTEM SETTINGS (CONT’D) SLEEP TIMER Press the Niles System Settings System Settings . The “System Settings Audio Settings menu” appears. Paging/Doorbell Touch the button. [Sleep Timer] Sleep Timer Sleep Timer Alarm Clock Clock Setting Use the keys to select [Sleep Timer On] [Sleep Timer Off]...
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SYSTEM SETTINGS (CONT’D) CLOCK SETTING System Settings Press the Audio Settings Niles System Settings . The “System Settings menu” Paging/Doorbell appears. Sleep Timer Touch the button. Alarm Clock [Clock Setting] Clock Setting Clock Setting Page Back Page Clock Setting Touch the hour, minutes and AM/PM button to set the clock.
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www.nilesaudio.com SYSTEM SETTINGS (CONT’D) ALARM CLOCK Press the Niles System Settings System Settings . The “System Settings menu” Audio Settings appears. Paging/Doorbell Touch the button. [Alarm Clock] Sleep Timer Alarm Clock Alarm Clock Clock Setting Use the keys to select [Alarm Clock On] [Alarm Clock Off]...
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SYSTEM SETTINGS (CONT’D) DISPLAY SETTINGS (BACKLIGHT) System Settings Display Settings Press the Niles System Settings . The “System Settings menu” Turn On Volume appears. Clean Me Screen Touch the button. [Display Settings] Display Settings Page Back Page Touch the keys to increase or [–] Back Light On: 30 seconds decrease the...
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www.nilesaudio.com SYSTEM SETTINGS (CONT’D) TURN ON VOLUME System Settings Press the Display Settings Niles System Settings . The “System Settings menu” Turn On Volume appears. Clean Me Screen Touch the button. [Turn On Volume] Turn On Volume Page Back Page Turn On Volume Use the keys to select...
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SYSTEM SETTINGS (CONT’D) CLEANING THE TOUCH SCREEN System Settings Press the Niles System Settings Display Settings . The “System Settings menu” Turn On Volume appears. Clean Me Screen Touch the button. [Clean Me Screen] Clean Me Screen Page Back Page Clean Me This display is inactive for cleaning.
www.nilesaudio.com TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION CONTROL Touch screen does not control the a) Confi rm touch screen connection to GXR2 Modular MultiZone Receiver or GXR2 Modular MultiZone Receiver. sources b) Confi rm confi guration of CAT-5 cables and RJ-45 connectors. c) Verify MAC ID number for this touch screen is properly confi...
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TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT’D) PROBLEM SOLUTION AUDIO No audio a) Check connection of L&R Audio OUT from legacy source to L&R IN on IM-AUDIO, if used. b) Check speaker connections. No audio in expansion zones a) Check connection of L&R Cascade Audio OUT on Master Chassis to L&R Audio IN on the IM-AUDIO Module on the Slave chassis.
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www.nilesaudio.com TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT’D) PROBLEM SOLUTION SYNC Source out of sync when using a) Check connection between sensing 3-30V Sync device and IM-AUDIO, if used. b) Confi rm trigger voltage of sensing device or switched voltage is turning on or off with volt meter, if used. a) Check connection between source video OUT and video sync IN on Source out of sync when using...
SPECIFICATIONS Agency certifi cations: Class 2/SELV covering US, Canadian and EU markets Display: 3.5" High Resolution color LCD with LED backlighting Warranty: Two-year limited Shipping Weight: 3 lbs DIMENSIONS Unit Dimensions: 6" W x 5.468" H x 4.067”D...
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LIMITED WARRANTY Niles Audio Corporation (“NILES”) warrants this IntelliControl ICS product to the original purchaser to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase. This Warranty is subject to the following additional conditions and limitations. The Warranty is void and...
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