1x8 component / audio distribution amplifier (16 pages)
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Multi-Room Audio Distribution System User’s Guide USA & Canada (800) 421-1587 & (800) 392-0123 (760) 438-7000 - Toll Free FAX (800) 468-1340 www.linearcorp.com...
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Safety Information and Cautions Explanation of Graphic Warning Symbols CLEANING Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it. Do not use liquid cleaners, aerosol This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence cleaners, gasoline or other flammable fluid. Clean the exterior of un-insulated “dangerous voltage”...
Table of Contents Introduction - Your Multi-Room Audio System ..............2 Keypads .......................... 2 Source Inputs ........................2 Local Inputs ........................2 Remote Control ....................... 2 Features .......................... 2 System Overview ......................... 3 Keypad Features ........................4 Audio Source Wall Plate Features ..................5 System Operation ........................
Introduction - Your Multi-Room Audio System Remote Control Your Encore Multi-Room Audio System is an expandable system that distributes The system features infrared (IR) four analog or digital audio sources to remote control. Two remote controls are independent stereo speaker zones available.
System Overview The diagram below shows how the Each keypad connects to a pair of signals flow through your Multi-Room stereo speakers. Each keypad has an Audio System. integrated built-in digital amplifier to power its speakers. Audio from the source components enter the source input wall plates and All the audio signals, from the wall are routed to the system “hub”.
Keypad Features The keypads control the system’s system audio source power and all its functions. The system components can be operated by can be controlled by any keypad in the pointing the appropriate IR remote installation. control at the keypad. The keypads have soft blue lighting that stays on for about 20 seconds after any key is pressed.
Audio Source Wall Plate Features The audio source wall plates provide ✓ NOTE: For the best quality sound, a system connection point for your use your source component’s digital audio source components. Local audio output if it has one. source wall plates may also be installed The wall plates have an IR output jack in your system.
System Operation Power On/Off Keypad Power On POWER button on the keypad. • Press the The keypad will light blue when the power is turned on. POWER BUTTON Keypad Power Off • While the keypad is powered, press the POWER button on the keypad. Entire System Power Off POWER button for •...
System Operation Whole-house Mode Playing the Same Source at all Keypads PRESS SOURCE BUTTON FOR 3 SECONDS SOURCE button for about • Press the three seconds to enter or exit whole-house mode. • The selected audio source indicator will blink on and the same audio will play at all keypads.
System Operation Equalizer & Audio Dynamics Loudness On/Off • When source indicator 4 is flashing, the Adjusting the Keypad’s Sound keypad is in loudness setting mode. EQ button to enter equalizer • Press the • When the loudness setting is on, extra adjustment mode.
System Operation Remote Controls Basic Remote • The basic remote control can operate the system’s source selection, volume, mute, and power. • The basic remote control sends infrared (IR) signals to the keypad that is being controlled. • For the best operation, be sure to point the remote control directly at the keypad.
Consumers should inquire from their selling dealer as to the nature of the dealer’s warranty, if any. There are no obligations or liabilities on the part of Linear LLC for consequential damages arising out of or in connection with use or performance of this product or other indirect damages with respect to loss of property, revenue, or profit, or cost of removal, installation, or reinstallation.
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