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- Page 1 S E R I E S IA-400 Subwoofer Amplifier IA-IWS1 In-Wall Subwoofer w w w . c h r y s a l i s a c o u s t i c s . c o m...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caution To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
A B L E O F O N T E N T S Congratulations ....................1 Product Features . -
Page 4: Congratulations
O N G R A T U L A T I O N S Congratulations on your purchase of a Chrysalis™ InstallAdvantage Series (IA) amplifier and subwoofer. This system represents the state-of-the-art in low frequency reproduction. Read and follow the instructions below to ensure safe and proper system operation. Warning! To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. -
Page 5: Ia-Iws1 (In-Wall Subwoofer)
I A - I W S 1 ( I n - Wa l l S u b w o o f e r ) - Two high excursion 6.5” active drivers, two 12.5” x 3” oval passive radiators with ribbed rubber surround - High-excursion rubber surrounds on both active and passive drivers - 2”... -
Page 6: Installation
N S T A L L A T I O N F r o n t P a n e l C o n t r o l s a n d D i s p l a y s Figure 1: Front Panel Connections of the IA-400 amplifier. -
Page 7: Rear Panel Connections
(6) LED Numeric Indicator This LED supplies information on volume, crossover, woofer type, and other information. The “light” button on the remote deactivates this display. Upon startup, the display shows the “IW”, referring to the IA-IWS1 subwoofer that the IA-400 amp is controlling, then reverts to the volume indicator. - Page 8 Line-Level Subwoofer Signal from Source (LFE) Note: A “Y” Connector can be used as an option. Figure 2A: Mono (LFE) Line-Level Connection. Stereo Line-Level Output to another system, e.g. IA-400 Stereo Line-Level Input from Source Figure 2B: Stereo Line-Level Connection. InstallAdvantage IA-400 Amp manual w w w .
- Page 9 w w w . c h r y s a l i s a c o u s t i c s . c o m (11) IR Input An IR repeater can be connected to this mini-jack. (12) 12V Trigger When this mini-jack is connected, the unit remains in power-off mode until 12 volts is supplied.
- Page 10 Figure 3: Speaker-Level Connection. (17) Subwoofer Connection 5-Way Binding Post Terminals Connect the output terminals to the subwoofer being controlled by the IA-400 amplifier. Only connect ONE subwoofer to the red/black pair of subwoofer output terminals - DO NOT connect multiple subwoofers to the terminals in any configuration. Caution!!! To avoid damage to your IA-400 amp and subwoofer, be sure to maintain correct polarity when making all speaker connections;...
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Page 11: Rear Panel Connections - Detailed Explanation
w w w . c h r y s a l i s a c o u s t i c s . c o m — D E A R A N E L O N N E C T I O N S E T A I L E D X P L A N A T I O N The IA-400 amplifier is equipped with both speaker-level and line-level inputs. -
Page 12: A Word About Interconnect Cables
w w w . c h r y s a l i s a c o u s t i c s . c o m In these installations, you may want to bypass the crossover in either the processor or the Chrysalis IA-400 amplifier as described above. However, in some cases you may want to use BOTH crossovers. -
Page 13: Usage
S A G E This section addresses EQ set-up and day-to-day usage of your IA-400 amplifier. R e m o t e C o n t r o l The features of the IA-400 remote control are listed below. • POWER — This button forces your IA-400 amplifier unit into standby mode. The power LED turns amber, the numeric LED shuts off, and the amplifier puts out no power. - Page 14 WARNING: Some manufacturers preset their receivers with the Sub-Out channel signal at a minimum level. It is very important to verify that your receiver Sub-Out channel is set to the same output level as your front right and left channels. Refer to your receiver manual for the individual channel level adjustment procedure.
- Page 15 The following table indicates musical style and which preset is recommended for it. MUSICAL STYLE Action Adventure Movies Country – Rock Country – Soft Folk Indie Music Rock Alternative Rock Blues Broadway and Vocalists Children’ s Music Christian and Gospel Classic Rock Classical Dance and DJ...
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Page 16: Restore Defaults
E S T O R I N G E F A U L T S There is a feature that allows you to restore default settings for your IA-400 amplifier. By pressing presets in EXACTLY the following order on the remote, the unit’ s power light will blink indicating that you have restored defaults. Preset 1: Movies Preset 2:... -
Page 17: Troubleshooting And Service
R O U B L E S H O O T I N G A N D Before seeking service for your amplifier or subwoofer, please re-check all systems. Following is a simple troubleshooting guide to assist you. 1. Verify that the unit is plugged in and power outlet used is active. 2. -
Page 18: Specifications
w w w . c h r y s a l i s a c o u s t i c s . c o m P E C I F I C A T I O N S InstallAdvantage IA-400 Amp manual... -
Page 19: Appendix A: Rs-232 Serial Overview And Commands
R S - 2 3 2 S P P E N D I X I n t r o d u c t i o n This document outlines Chrysalis’ InstallAdvantage (IA) RS-232 protocol specification. This protocol indicates how IA products receive run-time commands from devices such as Creston Universal Remote Controls. - Page 20 R S - 2 3 2 C o m m a n d s Activity Command Format Volume Control #VOnn$, #VO+$, #VO-$, #VO?$ Preset Control #PSn$, #PS?$ Logo Light #LTn$, Control #LT?$ Night Mode #NMn$, Control #NM?$ Mute Control #MUn$, #MU?$ #MU0$ Power Control...
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Page 21: Chrysalis Products
H R Y S A L I S R O D U C T S BassMatrix™ Series BassMatrix-10 BassMatrix-12 Photon™ Series Photon-8 Photon-10 Starfire™ Series Starfire-10 Starfire-12 InstallAdvantage Series IA-400 Subwoofer Amplifier IA-IWS1 (In-Wall Subwoofer) InstallAdvantage IA-400 Amp manual w w w . c h r y s a l i s a c o u s t i c s . c o m... -
Page 22: To Obtain Service
F O R Y O U R R E C O R D S . . . Date Purchased____________________________________________________________________________ Dealer__________________________________________________________________________________ Serial #_________________________________________________________________________________ *NOTE: Please complete and return your warranty card within ten (10) days or Register. . . ON LINE . . . It’s faster . . . and easier www.chrysalisacoustics.com CHRYSALIS ACOUSTICS (“CHRYSALIS”) warrants all electronics for a period of three years, drivers for a period of five years, and full range speakers for a period of five years. - Page 23 C h r y s a l i s A c o u s t i c s A Velodyne Company 345 Digital Drive Morgan Hill, CA 95037 408.465.2888 voice 408.779.9227 fax 408.779.9208 service fax w w w . c h r y s a l i s a c o u s t i c s . c o m Service E-mail: service@chrysalisacoustics.com Product E-mail: help@chrysalisacoustics.com...
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