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- Page 1 AmpliPro Home Audio Controller - User Manual Version: 0.3.5 Device Model: AP-S4Z6...
- Page 2 Contents 1 Links 2 Safety and Legal 2.1 Safety ........... 2.2 FCC Statement .
- Page 3 1 Links...
- Page 4 2 Safety and Legal 2.1 Safety • WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO MOISTURE. • CAUTION! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, KEEP COVER ON AT ALL TIMES. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •...
- Page 5 2.2 FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
- Page 6 3 Overview AmpliPro™ is a multi-room/-zone home audio controller and amplifier made for whole-home audio systems with many zones. It can play up to 4 simultaneous audio streams (Airplay™, Pandora®, Spotify Connect™, etc.) or sources (RCA inputs), each routed to one or many zones, all of which are configurable in real-time using the mobile apps (see QR codes on the first page of this manual), self-hosted AmpliPi Web App, or the underlying REST API.
- Page 7 3.2 Main Controller 3.2.1 Front Panel 1. DISPLAY: Displays IP Address, Hostname, and SSH Password. 2. ON/STANDBY: Displays the state of the audio controller: • Green: The unit is on • Red: The unit is on Standby • Blinking Red: The unit is updating / booting 3.
- Page 8 3.2.3 Specifications Feature Streaming Sources Airplay™, Pandora®, Spotify Connect™, DLNA®, Internet Radio, Bluetooth™* Control Interfaces Web App, Mobile App, REST API, Third-Party Software Dimensions 2U 19” rackmount unit, 12.5” L x 19” W x 3.5” H Weight 15 lbs / 6.8 kg Connectivity 100Mbps Ethernet 2x USB 2.0...
- Page 9 4 Installation 4.1 Overview It’s time to power on your AmpliPro and try it out. To avoid damaging the unit, please read through this guide before installing and powering your AmpliPro unit! WARNING!! VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE OF YOUR WALL OUTLET MATCHES THE VOLTAGE LISTED NEAR THE POWER INLET BEFORE PLUGGING IN.
- Page 10 To connect a stereo speaker pair using speaker wire: 1. Strip 3-4 inches of the cable jacket, then strip 1/4 inch of insulation from the end of each wire. 2. Twist the frayed end of each wire. 3. Please note that the wiring diagram (the image with four green squares wired to two speakers) shows polarity, not necessarily the colors of the wires.
- Page 11 4.6 Expansion Units To increase the number of zones you can add expansion units to your system. You can add up to 5 additional zone expander units to a single AmpliPro main unit. Each expansion unit adds 6 zones or pairs of speakers. Zones attach to main units using the CHAIN IN/OUT connectors on the rear panel.
- Page 12 5 Troubleshooting If you are having problems with your AmpliPro device, start here. 5.1 Audio 5.1.1 Noise Audio noise can have a lot of causes, below are some common reasons: • Mixing grounds: AmpliPro has two different grounded lines, analog and digital. The most common way to mix them is by plugging in an audio device and attempting to power it with the USB on the rear of the unit, all USB-powered devices must be powered from a wall outlet •...
- Page 13 We at MicroNova reserve the right to extend this warranty at our discretion. There is no right to a further extended warranty, though some customers may receive such treatment at our discretion.
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