Elan iPod Integration Dock VIA!migo Installation Manual

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Shuffle Functions ... 30 Speed-Scroll Functions ... 30 Screen Savers ... 31 Playing & Controlling Music ... 32 Tips & Tricks For Playing Music ... 32 How to Switch Between NTSC and PAL ... 33 ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 4 Appendix A: FAQ’s/Troubleshooting ... 34 Appendix B: Auxiliary Input ... 37 Limited Warranty ... Back Page ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    VIA!migos in different locations around the home. All you need to do is slide your iPod into any dock and it’ll be available wher- ever and whenever you want it. Figure 1: VIA!migo iPod Integration Dock ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 6: Features & Specifications

    Software upgrades via RS-232 port • Docking station also recharges iPod battery *Requires a Video iPod with the latest version of Apple ® dj Digital Music Servers give ® TOOLS Setup Software ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved ® firmware.
  • Page 7 NOTE: RS-232 provides two way feedback that enables you to view media and iPod information, such as Track Titles, Artist information, Play Status, etc. on Olé Touchpads. This requires the use of an ELAN SS1 System Station. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 8 IPOD SUPPORT STAND ADJUSTMENT SCREW Figure 2: VIA!migo Components VIA!MIGO DOCK POWER STATUS LIGHT ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved AC POWER ADAPTER RJ45-DB9 CONNECTOR AND CABLE...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    (1GB, 2GB, 4GB) • 5G iPod with Video (30GB, 60GB) Note: Apple iPod models listed as of March 2006 ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved Description Analog audio output Composite video output Separated analog video output 100-240VAC, 47-63 Hz 10VDC, 1.5 amps max...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    NOTE: Be sure to line up the Support Stand’s cutout slot with the adjustment screw on the Dock. 3. Tighten the Support Stand’s adjustment screw to secure the Stand in place. Do not over-tighten the screw. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 11: Connections

    * Warning: The Data I/O Port is NOT an Ethernet connection and may cause damage to the router, VIA!migo and the iPod if it is connected to an ethernet router. Table 1: VIA!migo Rear Panel Connections ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved VIDEO AUDIO Right Audio Out...
  • Page 12: Connecting The Via!Migo To A Home Stereo Or A/V Receiver

    Note: VIA!migo can be connected solely to a home stereo, but On-Screen Navigation will not be available. A/V Source Input Figure 4: Stereo-A/V Receiver Connections VIA!migo REMOTE IN S-VIDEO VIDEO Composite Video Cable (included) ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved AUDIO 10V DC DATA I/O Stereo Interconnect Cable...
  • Page 13: Control Connections

    Multi-Room Controller or other IR device and the Remote In port on the VIA!migo as shown in Figure 5. VIA!migo IR Output SOURCE IR OUTPUTS REMOTE IN S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO 10V DC DATA I/O 3.5mm Mono Interconnect Cable Figure 5: IR Connections ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 14 Note: Maximum distance between the VIA!migo and an SS1 is 300'. VIA!migo DATA I/O RJ-45 Cable Figure 6: SS1 to VIA!migo Connections SS1 System Station RJ-45 to RS-232 Adapter ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved ELAN RS-232 HOST ELAN RS-232 Cable...
  • Page 15 Note: The VIA!migo IR connections MUST be connected along with the RS-232 connections when using RS-232 control. Note: The VIA!migo must be located within 300 feet of the SS1. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved RS-232 Adapter RJ-45 Pin 2 (Blue White) = TX...
  • Page 16: Connecting Via!Migo To An Elan Multi-Room Controller

    Wall Plate White/Green Green Brown White/Brown Cat-5 Orange 3.5mm Mono White/Orange Interconnect Cable Blue White/Blue RG-6 or RG-59 Coaxial Cable Composite F-to-RCA Video Cable Connector (included) (Female to Female) ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved Stereo Interconnect Cable LSWP...
  • Page 17 Interconnect Cable (included) 3.5mm Mono Interconnect Cable Composite Video Cable (included) Figure 9: VIA!migo to ELAN Multi-Room Controller w/ RSWP ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved RSWP Source System Plate Plate Cat-5 Cable (included) RG-6 or RG-59 Coax (S12/S6/Z•630)
  • Page 18 IR OUTPUTS ALL IR OUTPUT VIA2SS POWER 16VDC EXT IR INPUT VIA-NET Cat-5 (300' Max) RJ-45 Wall Plate Cat-5 3.5mm IR Cable A/V Cables ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved Cat-5 Coax Cable LSWP Local Source Wall Plate VIDEO...
  • Page 19 Coax Cable VIA!64 PWR4 16 VDC/ VIA!migo Figure 11: VIA!migo - IR Control ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved Cat-5 TO SENSE INPUTS USE STEREO 3.5mm PLUGS ONLY EXT IR ANTENNA MONO ZONE LOCAL ZONE LOCAL ZONE LOCAL...
  • Page 20 EXT IR INPUT 16VDC VIA-NET Cat-5 (300' Max) LSWP RJ-45 Wall Plate VIDEO Cat-5 3.5mm LSWP IR Cable Wall Plate A/V Cables RJ-45 Wall Plate VIDEO Cat-5 3.5mm IR Cable A/V Cables ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved Coax Coax...
  • Page 21 Coax Cable VIA!64 Zone 1 VIA!migo Zone 2 VIA!migo Figure 13: Multiple VIA!migos - IR Control ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved Zone 2 TV Monitor Composite Video Cable Zone 2 Z•250 Cat-5 EXT IR ANTENNA TO SENSE INPUTS USE STEREO 3.5mm PLUGS ONLY...
  • Page 22: Connecting To Your A/V System

    (S-Video cable not included). 4. If using a VIA! Touch Panel, use it to select and turn on your VIA!migo. Also turn on your home stereo and select the correct input for the VIA!migo. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 23: Connecting Your Ipod

    Support Stand Pad. The back of the iPod should be parallel to the Support Stand and not leaning forward or backward. 4. Tighten the Support Stand Screw to keep in place. DO NOT overtighten. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 24 Figure 14: VIA!migo iPod Support Stand ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 25: Operation

    • You want to view and select your iPod music from your TV screen or VIA! Touch Panel. • You wish to see the currently playing song and information on your iPod. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 26 VIA!migo, the current track info is displayed at the top of your TV screen. The VIA!migo also displays a track countdown timer, the track progress bar, the name of your iPod, as well as album and playlist information (if applicable). ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 27: Ipod Mode

    The iPod Mode can be entered by issuing the iPod Mode IR command to the Dock. On-Screen Video Navigation On-Screen Video Navigation operates the same as On-Screen Music Navigation but require a video iPod with the most current version of Apple ® iPod firmware. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved ®...
  • Page 28: Basic On-Screen Display Navigation

    Basic On-Screen Display Navigation Figure 8 shows the on-screen button layout features of a VIA! Touch Panel with a VIA!migo program downloaded to the touch panel. Figure 15: On-Screen Display Navigation Page Layout ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 29: On-Screen Display Navigation Page Layout

    Allows you to momentarily scan backward or forward through a specific media track. Toggles the Shuffle Mode On or Off. When pressed returns you back to the main VIA! Touch Panel interface. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 30 Controls the volume up or down for the current zone. Mute the audio in the specific zone. Allows you to select the next or previous media track Indicates the highlighted menu item on the screen. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 31 For basic On-Screen Display Navigation, perform the steps shown in Figure 16. Figure 16: On-Screen Display Navigation ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved 1. Select Music from the Home Menu Screen. 2. Select the listing of music you would like to view: Playlist, Artist, Albums, Songs, Genres, Composers, or Audiobooks.
  • Page 32: On-Screen Navigation Tips & Tricks

    By holding the Down Navigation Arrow or Up Navigation Arrow button, your VIA!migo will scroll through several screens of selections and then begin Speed Scrolling through multiple pages until you arrive at your particular choice. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 33: Screen Savers

    Never. NOTE: You can start up the VIA!migo Screen Saver at any time by selecting a Screen Saver and a Time-Out or by issuing the discrete IR Screensaver On command. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 34: Playing & Controlling Music

    For example: set up a “Cocktails” Playlist, then a “Dinner” Playlist, then an “After Dinner” Playlist. NOTE: Next Music Playlist and Previous Music Playlist buttons operate in iPod Mode only. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 35: How To Switch Between Ntsc And Pal

    A. To set the VIA!migo to NTSC (default) issue the following commands: Left, Up, Left, Up. B. To set the VIA!migo to PAL mode, issue the following commands: Left, Down, Left, Down. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 36: Appendix A:faqs/Troubleshooting

    Panel and home stereo or ELAN Multi-Room System. Remember, in order to use Dock Mode with On-Screen Music Navigation to select and choose your music, you have to connect your VIA!migo to your TV or VIA! Touch Panel. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting My VIA!migo isn’t working... Unit not turned ON. Incorrect Mode. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved Answer The VIA!migo categorizes your Podcasts under Genres. Just select Genres from the Music Menu and find the Podcast you’d like to hear.
  • Page 38 Window and use the 3.5mm IR Input port. See p. 33 for steps necessary to switch between NTSC and PAL video formats. Ensure iPod compatibility (p. 7) and has the latest firmware from Apple. ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 39: Auxiliary Input

    If the 3.5 mm mini jack is inserted while the iPod is docked and playing that will also cause the iPod audio signal to be bypassed. AUX IN Figure 17: Auxiliary Input ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 40 Notes: ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 41 Notes: ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 42 Notes: ©2007 ELAN Home Systems • All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 44: Limited Warranty

    The warranties on ELAN products are NOT VALID if the products have been purchased from an unauthorized dealer or an online E-tailer. To determine if your ELAN reseller is authorized, please contact ELAN Home Systems at (859) 269-7760. P/N 9900865 REV:B...

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