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HAI HI-Fi2 User Manual

Digital whole home audio distribution system
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Digital Whole Home Audio
Distribution System
FEATURES
Hi-Fi2 SYSTEM
Includes 8 audio source inputs and 8 amplified audio zones
Optional Hi-Fi2 Expansion Kit adds 8 more zones (16 total)
Super efficient digital amplification with 50-watts per zone
Built-in universal power supply
Includes 8 VSC keypads with graphical display
Includes 4 Remote Input Modules (RIM) with IR output
Equipped with 2 variable outputs for additional amplification
Includes a serial port and Ethernet port for control
Document Number 95R00 Rev A
September, 2010

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  • Page 1 FEATURES Hi-Fi2 SYSTEM Includes 8 audio source inputs and 8 amplified audio zones Optional Hi-Fi2 Expansion Kit adds 8 more zones (16 total) Super efficient digital amplification with 50-watts per zone Built-in universal power supply Includes 8 VSC keypads with graphical display...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Precautions .......................... 1   IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: ..................1   Introduction ........................2   GENERAL ............................. 2   Operation ..........................3   ZONE ON/OFF ............................3   ALL ZONES OFF ..........................3   SETTING ZONE VOLUME ........................ 3   SOURCE SELECTION ........................

  • Page 3: Precautions

    Precautions Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent hearing loss. Individuals vary considerably to noise induced hearing loss but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently intense noise for a sufficient time. The U.S. Government's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has specified the following permissible noise level exposures: DURATION PER DAY (HOURS)

  • Page 4: Introduction

    You can also use the VSC to control advanced features of Hi-Fi2. Using the Advanced Menu, you can set the connection status and source gain for each source, whether IR is enabled or disabled, and whether IR is passed to the connected audio sources.

  • Page 5: Operation

    All Zones Off If you wish to turn all audio zones off, press the Power button and hold it for 2 seconds. All audio zones on the Hi-Fi2 system are turned off. Setting Zone Volume Press the Volume + button to increase the volume in the respective audio zone.

  • Page 6: Source Selection

    Source Selection To change the audio source in a zone, press src (source) button to cycle through all available audio sources. Each time the button is pressed and then released, the next available source is displayed. If a particular source is not connected, it will not be displayed and you will not have the option of connecting the VSC to that source.

  • Page 7: Setting Zone Balance Level

    If there is no interaction with the VSC for more than 20 seconds, the menu will be exited and the display will revert back to the source setting. You can also manually exit from the Zone Menu by pressing and holding the src button for 2 seconds.

  • Page 8: Setting The Brightness

    Setting the Brightness The Brightness setting allows you to increase or decrease the brightness level of the display. To change the brightness level setting, press the + button to increase the brightness level and press the – button to decrease the brightness level of the display. The brightness level can range from 1 to 5. After modifying the Brightness setting, press and release the src button to advance to the Initial Volume menu item.

  • Page 9: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu is used to set the audio zone for the VSC, to adjust the connection status and source gain for each source, whether IR is passed to the audio sources, and whether IR is enabled or disabled.

  • Page 10: Setting The Audio Zone

    Setting the Audio Zone The Select Zone setting is used to logically connect the VSC to an audio zone on the Hi-Fi2 system. To select the audio zone that the VSC will control, press the + button to increase the zone number and press the –...

  • Page 11: Source Gain Settings

    Passthrough setting. The IR setting allows you to set whether the IR signals received at the VSC are sent to the Hi-Fi2 for processing. When enabled, the VSC will route IR signals to the Hi-Fi2 processor whenever an IR signal is received at the respective VSC.

  • Page 12: Ir Features

    IR Features When an IR signal is received by a VSC, it is sent directly to the Hi-Fi2 processor. Upon receiving the IR data, the Hi-Fi2 processor will decode it and process certain commands locally and route all IR data to connected source equipment.

  • Page 13: Ir Passthrough

    When IR Passthrough is enabled, IR data can also be routed to the connected source equipment. After decoding the received IR, the Hi-Fi2 processor will then route the IR signal to the source which is logically connected to that VSC.

  • Page 14: Connecting Your Music Source

    Each Remote Input Module (RIM) located throughout your house is used to pick up music from your HAI Music Gateway (Part Number: 84A00-1), home theater, kitchen TV, computer, personal music player, satellite radio, Media Center, CD player, or any music source with an audio output.

  • Page 15: Page / Mute

    If desired, the Page function can be used to mute all audio zones instead of making an announcement. For example, you may simply want all of the audio zones on the Hi-Fi2 systems to be muted when someone is at the door or when the telephone is ringing. To configure Hi-Fi2 to mute all audio zones, set the Page Volume for each audio zone to “0”...
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