Audio Authority 1172BK Installation And Operation Manual

Audio Authority 1172BK Installation And Operation Manual

Multi-zone audio router hd cat 5 matrix routing system

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Installation and Operation

701-12442B
Model 1172
Manufactured in the USA by Audio Authority Corporation, Lexington Kentucky • 800-322-8346 or 859-233-4599 • www.audioauthority.com
Model 1172BK
Multi-Zone Audio Router for the
HD Cat 5 Matrix Routing System

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  • Page 1: Installation And Operation

    Installation and Operation 701-12442B Model 1172 Manufactured in the USA by Audio Authority Corporation, Lexington Kentucky • 800-322-8346 or 859-233-4599 • www.audioauthority.com Model 1172BK Multi-Zone Audio Router for the HD Cat 5 Matrix Routing System...
  • Page 2 Audio Authority and the Double-A Symbol are registered trademarks of Audio Authority Corp. AVAtrix is a trademark of Audio Authority. Copyright December, 2008, all rights reserved. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    1172BK. (Example: Source 1 audio is replicated on 1172BK’s Output 1). This allows audio to remain live at each in-room Cat 5 receiver, while also interfacing to a third party whole house audio control system for further processing, amplification, and room selection.
  • Page 4: Installation Instructions

    In this mode the unswitched audio channels of the six AVAtrix system A/V sources are provided as inputs to the audio dis- tribution system. The Model 1172BK is therefore not associated with any Model 1176BK, so only one 1172BK is necessary even when there are multiple 1176BKs in the system as shown in the table below.
  • Page 5 Source Mode Hookup Source mode is used with a whole-house audio system such as Russound CAA66 that includes its own switching. The 1172BK audio output #1 always provides the audio from Source 1. SOURCE 1 SOURCE 2 SOURCE 3 SOURCE 4...
  • Page 6: Tracking Mode

    4. Plug a stick-on infrared emitter into the #1 IR Output port of the Model 1172BK and place the emitter on the IR window of the audio amplifier or receiver. See the Tracking Mode Hookup Diagram.
  • Page 7 Tracking Mode Hookup Tracking Mode is used with audio distribution systems having dedicated amplifiers for each room’s speakers. The 1172BK audio output #1 below tracks with the AVAtrix Cat 5 output #1 so that the audio matches the video at the zone. Address each 1172BK to match the AVAtrix outputs.
  • Page 8: Limited Warranty

    Audio Authority guarantees that we will replace the defective product at no cost. Freight charges for the replacement unit will be paid by Audio Authority (Ground service only). A copy of the invoice from an Authorized Reseller showing the item number and date of pur- chase (proof-of-purchase) must be submitted with the defective unit to constitute a valid in-warranty claim.

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