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- Page 1 12 Channel Eco-System™ Controller-Amplifier Installation Instructions v3.17...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions: 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Read all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. - Page 3 FCC Warning Note: 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 4 This is Knoll's fourth generation of multi-channel, high-quality power amplifiers. The CI6 is designed to meet the amplifier needs of custom installed multi-zone systems where high quality sound is a specific requirement.
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Page 5: Connecting Your Amplifier
Should you discover that your amplifier has been damaged during shipping, please contact your dealer or Knoll immediately and request the name of the carrier so a written claim can be made. -
Page 6: Speaker Connections
Speaker connections The CI6 has six stereo 50 watts per channel amplified outputs. Channels 5 and 6 also have line level outputs to connect to larger powered amplifiers. To ensure that the high quality signals produced by your amplifier are carried to your speakers without loss of clarity or resolution, Knoll advises that you use high-quality speaker wire. -
Page 7: Rs232 Connection
To control the CI6 series amplifier via other control systems, connect a RS-232 cable to the serial control connector on the rear of the CI6 unit and set your computer’s or control unit port settings to match the following configuration:... - Page 8 Function Command Range Read/Write Remarks Version (vr?) none read only Reset (rx) none write only 1 second Channel On (#on) write only Channel Off (#of) write only Mute (#mu) write only Un-mute (#um) write only Mute All (amu) none write only Un-mute All (aum) none...
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Page 9: Keypad Connection
Each room or zone has a unique IR pass-thru port as indicated on the rear of the CI6. In addition there is an all room IR pass-thru port. If you combine two or more rooms or zones on one CAT5 wire the ability to individually split infrared signals will be lost. -
Page 10: Infrared Connections
SDA green SCL white/green Run CAT5 wire from the keypad location to the CI6 location for each keypad or run it from keypad to keypad location. Ideally home runs are used as they leave the installation more “future proof” and reliable. Leave an extra 1 m or 3 feet on each side to make it easier to work on. -
Page 11: Trigger Output
RCA patch cords. Page Inputs On the rear of the CI6 there is a single page input on a stereo 3.5mm jack. This is for connection of external paging equipment like our DC102 door chime generator. The DC102 generates door chime sounds that are unique for the front, side and rear doors. - Page 12 2. Press and hold “INPUT” for 5 seconds. This keypad can now be assigned a zone. “Source 1” will show on the screen. 3. Press “OFF” 4. Zone change screen will show. Use the up or down arrows to select the correct zone. 5.
- Page 13 Press the UP or DOWN buttons next to the INPUT buttons again to scroll through the label selections for source 2 on the bottom row of the LCD display. When the correct selection is displayed press the INPUT button to confirm this choice. Continue programming for sources 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in the same manner.
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Page 14: Troubleshooting
Care, maintenance, and cleaning When the CI6 amp becomes dirty, wipe it with a clean, dry, soft cloth. If necessary, first wipe the surface with a slightly dampened soft cloth with mild soapy water, then with a fresh cloth dampened with clean water. - Page 15 MR164 Source Input Labels As of version 1.0 the source labels are: CD, CD2, FM, AM/FM, SAT, SAT2, AUX, AUX2, MP3, TV, DVD, DVD2, PC, DEC, MC-PC, MCEx, Jazz, Pop, Country, News, Classic, Hiphop, Rock, Contemp, Rap, Sports, Talk, Ipod Source 1______________________ Source 2_____________________ Source 3______________________...
- Page 16 Product”) sold hereunder will conform to and function in accordance with the written specifications of Knoll. Said limited warranty shall apply only to the first person or entity that purchases the Product for personal or business use and not for the purpose of distribution or resale.