Niles IRZ6+ INTELLIPAD Install Manual

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STATUS 1
IRZ6+
POWER
+ G D + G D + G D + G D + G D + G D
12 N A 12 N A 12 N A 12 N A 12 N A 12 N A
STATUS 2 V D T V D T V D T V D T V D T V D T
+12V DC A A A A A A
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SENSOR INPUTS
CONFIGURATION
FLASHER
DATA
STATUS 3 A B C D OUT
1
2
3
SENSORS
MODEL IRZ6 + 4
5
STATUS 4 6
ON ON ON ON ON
INFRARED EXTENDER SYSTEM—
FLASHER LEVEL IR
STATUS 5
DATA
FLASHERS OUT
D
DEDICATED CONFIGURED G A
1 2 3 4 5 6 A B C D
+ - + - + - + - + - + - + - + - + - + - N T
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STATUS 6
ZONABLE IR MAIN SYSTEM UNIT
Introduction
The IRZ6+ is a unique multi-zone IR 1. IR S e n s o r s receive IR com-
Main System Unit. In many ways it mands from hand-held remote
is as if six IR Repeater Systems are controls and relay the commands
combined. The IRZ6+ controls to the IR Main System Unit via a 2-
which of your audio/video compo- conductor
nents will receive IR commands Generally, sensors are placed so
from a remote sensor/keypad. Via that you can easily and naturally
it's configuration switches you may point your remote control directly
control a particular component at them. Niles offers an array of eas-
from only one sensor/keypad or ily concealable sensors: wall-mount,
you may choose to control a com- ceiling-mount, surface-mount and
ponent from any combination of table-top. IR sensors are the "eyes"
remote sensor/keypads throughout of the system.
the system.
2. Keypads memorize IR commands
This enables you to use multiple
from hand-held remote controls and
identical preamps/receivers to cre-
reissue the commands to the IR
ate a multiple-zone audio system
Main System Unit via a 2-conductor
using identical IR commands with-
shielded cable. Generally, keypads
out any conflicts between users.
are placed so that they are conve-
nient to doorways, telephones etc.
Each preamp/receiver with a
Keypads give you a remote control
switched AC outlet can be equiped
you cannot misplace.
with a 12v DC wall adapter. The
wall adapter plugs into the appropi-
3. The IR Main System Unit pro-
ate status feedback signal to the
vides a connection hub for the IR
sensor/keypad for that zone only.
sensors and the IR flashers and is
Additionally, IR commands to a
generally located near the A/V com-
common source (e.g. a CD chang-
ponents. The IR Main System Unit's
er) can be routed from any or all of
level controls and LED indicators
the zones.
enable you to configure, calibrate
The IRZ-6+ is one of several ele- and troubleshoot an IR extender
ments that make up an infrared system. The Main System Unit is the
extender system: "heart" of an IR extender system.
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4. IR Expansion Units enable you to
expand the number of sensor/key-
pads a Main System Unit will support.
5. Infrared Flashers transmit the
shielded cable.
infrared signals from the IR Main
System Unit to your A/V compo-
nents. Niles manufactures flooding
flashers (model IRC-1) and miniature
"pin-point" flashers (model IRC-2).
The miniature "pin-point flasher is
the appropriate flasher to use with
the IRZ6+ since it incorporates a
blocking cover which prevents IR
commands from reaching other
components.
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