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Matrix zone system 8 zone mixer and wall controllers

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ZM8 Matrix Zone System
8 Zone Mixer and Wall Controllers
ZONE 1
ZONE 2
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
MIC1
5
MIC2
5
4
6
4
6
7
7
3
3
2
8
2
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MUSIC1
MUSIC2
5
5
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
8
2
2
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MASTE R1
MASTE R2
5
5
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
2
8
2
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
LINE
LINE
LEVEL
INPUT
5
4
6
3
7
2
8
SOURCE
1
9
0
10
~120V/240V 50-60Hz
MIC
MIC
LEVEL
5
4
6
120V
240V
7
2
1
3
INPUT VOLT AGE SELECTOR
2
8
3
1
9
FIRE ALARM
CONTACT CLOSURE
0
10
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8 G
1 2 3 4
ON
GAIN
-
dB
CRAM19 - Matrix Zone Mixer
CRAM19A - BW Wall Plate
CRAM19B - CW Wall Plate
ZONE 1
ZONE 2
CRAM19C - DW Wall Plate
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
MIC1
5
MIC2
5
4
6
4
CRAM19D - PGC Remote Control
3
7
3
8
2
2
1
9
1
0
10
0
MUSIC1
MUSIC2
5
5
4
6
4
3
7
3
2
8
2
1
9
1
CRMIC07 - 8 Zone Paging Microphone
0
10
0
MASTE R1
MASTE R2
5
5
4
6
4
3
7
3
2
8
2
1
9
1
0
10
0
User Manual
ZONE 3
ZONE 4
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
MIC3
5
MIC4
5
4
6
4
6
7
7
3
3
8
2
8
2
8
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MUSIC3
MUSIC4
5
5
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
8
8
8
2
2
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MASTE R3
MASTE R4
5
5
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
8
2
8
2
8
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
1
2
EXTENSION LINK
OUTPUT
3
+
+
3
3
4
-
2
-
2
0V
1
0V
1
1.5V/600
SOURCE
5
+
LINK IN
UP
DOWN
GAIN
GAIN
dB
6
-
+10
7
HF
dB
HF
ZONE
-10
1
+10
8
LF
LF
dB
-10
LINK OUT
+
SOURCE
PAGE
dB
PAGE
LEVEL
-
ON
REMOTE
5
WALL CONTROL
4
6
DISABLE
ENABLE
3
7
775mV/10K
8
2
1
9
TONE
EMC
REMOTE SOURCE 1
0
10
GAIN
OUTPUT
INPUT
+
3
+
3
-
-
2
2
dB
0V
1
0V
1
-
-
+
+
300mV-1.1V/10K
300mV-1.1V/10K
dB
dB
LINE 1
LINE 2
LINE 3
LINE 4
R
R
R
R
Order codes:
GAIN
GAIN
GAIN
-
-
-
+
dB
+
dB
+
dB
+
L
L
L
L
195mV-2V/47K
195mV-2V/47K
ZONE 3
ZONE 4
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
MIC3
5
MIC4
5
6
4
6
4
6
7
3
7
3
7
8
8
8
2
2
9
1
9
1
9
10
0
10
0
10
MUSIC3
MUSIC4
5
5
6
4
6
4
6
7
3
7
3
7
8
2
8
2
8
9
1
9
1
9
10
0
10
0
10
MASTE R3
MASTE R4
5
5
6
4
6
4
6
7
3
7
3
7
8
2
8
2
8
9
1
9
1
9
10
0
10
0
10
ZONE 5
ZONE 6
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC5
5
MIC6
5
MIC7
4
6
4
6
7
7
3
3
2
8
2
8
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MUSIC5
MUSIC6
MUSIC7
5
5
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
8
8
2
2
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MASTE R5
MASTE R6
MASTE R7
5
5
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
2
8
2
8
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
1
2
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
+
+
3
3
3
-
2
-
2
4
0V
1
0V
1
1.5V/600
1.5V/600
1.5V/600
SOURCE
SOURCE
+
+
+
5
UP
DOWN
GAIN
GAIN
dB
dB
dB
-
-
-
6
+10
+10
+10
dB
HF
dB
HF
dB
ZONE
ZONE
ZONE
-10
-10
-10
7
2
3
4
+10
+10
+10
LF
LF
dB
dB
dB
8
-10
-10
-10
+
+
+
dB
PAGE
dB
PAGE
dB
SOURCE LEVEL
-
-
-
REMOTE
REMOTE
REMOTE
5
WALL CONTROL
ON
WALL CONTROL
WALL CONTROL
4
6
DISABLE
DISABLE
DISABLE
ENABLE
ENABLE
ENABLE
3
7
2
8
1
9
REMOTE SOURCE 2
REMOTE SOURCE 3
REMOTE SOURCE 4
GAIN
GAIN
GAIN
+
3
0
10
+
3
-
-
2
2
dB
dB
dB
0V
1
0V
1
300mV-1.1V/10K
300mV-1.1V/10K
LINE 5
LINE 6
LINE 7
+ -
+ -
+ -
G
G
G
MIC:5mV LINE:350mV
MIC:5mV LINE:350mV
MIC:5mV LINE:350mV
ZONE 5
ZONE 6
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC5
5
MIC6
5
MIC7
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
8
8
2
2
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MUSIC5
MUSIC6
MUSIC7
5
5
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
2
8
2
8
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MASTE R5
MASTE R6
MASTE R7
5
5
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
2
8
2
8
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
ZONE 7
ZONE 8
MONITO R
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
ZONE SELECT
OUTPUT LEVEL
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
5
MIC8
5
4
6
4
6
7
7
3
3
FUNCTION
2
8
2
8
ENTER
BGM AL
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MUSIC8
5
5
4
6
4
6
ESC
PAGE ALL
3
7
3
7
8
8
2
2
1
9
1
9
EMERGENC
Y
0
10
0
10
MASTE R8
5
5
5
6
4
6
4
6
4
3
7
3
7
3
2
8
2
8
2
1
9
1
9
1
0
10
0
10
0
10
MIC1
HF
LF
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
+
+
+
3
3
3
2
1
-
2
-
2
-
2
3
0V
1
0V
1
0V
1
1.5V/600
1.5V/600
-
-
+
+
+
+
GAIN
GAIN
GAIN
dB
dB
dB
-
-
-
+10
+10
+10
HF
dB
HF
dB
HF
dB
ZONE
ZONE
-10
-10
-10
5
6
+10
+10
+10
LF
LF
LF
dB
dB
dB
-10
-10
-10
+
+
+
PAGE
dB
PAGE
dB
PAGE
dB
HF
LF
-
-
-
REMOTE
REMOTE
REMOTE
2
1
WALL CONTROL
WALL CONTROL
WALL CONTROL
DISABLE
DISABLE
ENABLE
ENABLE
3
-
-
+
MIC2
REMOTE SOURCE 5
REMOTE SOURCE 6
REMOTE SOURCE 7
GAIN
GAIN
+
3
+
3
+
3
-
-
-
2
2
2
dB
dB
dB
0V
1
0V
1
0V
1
300mV-1.1V/10K
300mV-1.1V/10K
300mV-1.1V/10K
LINE 8
+ -
G
PAGING MIC1
PAGING MIC2
GAIN
GAIN
-
-
dB
+
dB
+
MIC:5mV LINE:350mV
ZONE 7
ZONE 8
MONITO R
SOURCE DO
WN
SOURCE UP
SOURCE DO
WN
ZONE SELECT
OUTPUT LEVEL
MIC1 PR
IORITY
PAGE BUSY
MIC1 PR
IORITY
5
MIC8
5
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
FUNCTION
8
8
2
2
ENTER
1
9
1
9
0
10
0
10
MUSIC8
5
5
4
6
4
6
ESC
3
7
3
7
2
8
2
8
1
9
1
9
EMERGENC
Y
0
10
0
10
MASTE R8
5
5
4
4
6
4
6
3
7
3
7
3
2
8
2
8
2
1
9
1
9
1
0
0
10
0
10
ZM8 MIXER
L
POWER
ON
7
8
OFF
9
ON
5
4
6
OUTPUT
3
7
+
3
2
8
-
2
1
0V
1
9
1.5V/600
1.5V/600
0
10
+
+
GAIN
dB
-
MUSIC
+10
MUTE
HF
dB
ZONE
ZONE
-10
7
8
+10
LF
dB
-10
+
PAGE
dB
5
4
6
-
REMOTE
7
3
WALL CONTROL
DISABLE
DISABLE
ENABLE
2
8
ENABLE
1
9
0
10
+
REMOTE SOURCE 8
GAIN
GAIN
+
3
-
2
dB
0V
1
300mV-1.1V/10K
MICROPHONE 1
GAIN
LF
HF
dB
-8
dB
+8
-8
dB
+8
5mV-300mV/680
ZM8 MIXER
BGM AL
L
PAGE ALL
POWER
5
6
ON
7
8
OFF
9
10

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Summarization of Contents

Safety Advice
Important Safety Information
Manufacturer liability disclaimer and handling precautions for safe operation.
Operating Determinations
Consequences of incorrect operation and potential dangers.
Product Overview and Technical Specifications
ZM8 Matrix Zone Mixer Overview
Description of the ZM8 Matrix Zone Mixer's capabilities and functions.
Z M8 Wall Plates
Wall Plate Overview
General information on ZM8 wall plate installation and connection.
Z M8 BW Wall Plate Specifications
Technical specifications for the ZM8 BW Wall Plate.
Z M8 Wall Plate Variants
Z M8 CW Wall Plate Specifications
Technical specifications for the ZM8 CW Wall Plate.
Z M8 DW Wall Plate Specifications
Technical specifications for the ZM8 DW Wall Plate.
Panel and Connection Identification
Front Panel Controls
Identification and function of front panel controls and indicators.
Rear Panel Connections
Identification and function of rear panel connections and interfaces.
Layout Identification
Source Selection and Zone Display
How to select sources and interpret zone LED displays.
Priority Controls
Understanding MIC1 priority settings and controls.
Volume and Page Controls
Controls for music volume, master volume, MIC1 volume, and paging.
Monitor Controls
How to monitor zone audio levels and adjust monitor volume.
System Operations
ENTER, ESC, power switch, and power LED functions.
Layout Identification - System Connectivity
Master/Slave Dip Switches
Configuration of master/slave settings for system expansion.
EVAC/Fire System Interface
Connection and function of the EVAC/Fire system interface.
Remote Source and Control
Connecting and utilizing remote sources and control panels.
Layout Identification - Zone Controls
Zone Output and Gain
Controlling zone audio output levels and gain.
Tone Controls
Adjusting bass and treble levels for zone audio.
Enable/Disable Switch
Enabling/disabling remote wall control panel inputs.
Fire Alarm
Functionality of fire alarm dry contacts for zone priority.
Layout Identification - Input and Paging
Line Gain and Inputs
Adjusting line source input levels and understanding line inputs.
Paging MIC Gain
Adjusting the paging microphone input signal level.
MIC 1 Input and Gain
Understanding MIC1 input and gain controls for priority.
MIC 1 Tone Controls
Adjusting bass and treble for the MIC 1 input.
RS 485 Communication Protocol
Protocol Details
Baud rate, parity, and data format for RS485 communication.
Inquiry and Feedback Data
Format for inquiry and feedback data between Matrix and consoles.
Status Data to Paging Consoles
Matrix sending zone status information to paging consoles.
Connections and Settings
Power Supply for Paging Console
Details on powering remote paging consoles.
Remote Paging Console and Extension Keypad Connection
Connecting paging consoles and extension keypads using IDE cable.
Typical Simple Configuration
System Overview
Description of the ZM8 system and its components.
Paging Microphones
Details on PM ZM8 and PM 400 microphones.
Amplifiers and Wall Plates
Information on SL 4120 amplifier and ZM8 BW/CW wall plates.
Loudspeakers
Description of various BGS, MH, CSW, PDS, HS, PS, and CS loudspeakers.
Connection Diagram
System Interconnection
Diagram showing how the ZM8 Matrix, wall plates, and paging mics connect.
WEEE Notice
Correct Disposal of Product
Guidelines for the environmentally safe disposal of electronic equipment.