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Elan Z-660 Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 ULTI HANNEL OWER MPLIFIE I n s t a l l a t i o n M a n u a l...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    —Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightning. Do not use a telephone to report a gas leak if the leak is in the vicinity of the ELAN electronic equipment because of risk of fire or explosion.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ©1999 ELAN Home Systems, LLC. ELAN, ELAN Home Systems and Z•Series/Z•660, Z•630, Z•600, Z•300, Z•100/150. Z•FAN, Z•880 are registered trademarks of ELAN Home Systems, Lexington, KY 40509. Elan reserves the right to change product specifications without notice. ©ELAN Home Systems • 1999 • All rights reserved. 5/99...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    OF LINE LEVEL CORD BINDING POSTS WITH MODE INDIVIDUAL SIGNAL TO FOR CONNECTION REMOVABLE BUTTONS ADDITIONAL POWER CHANNELS OF SPEAKERS IR WIRING AMPLIFIERS OR INTERFACE “LOOPING” TO PLUG AMPLIFIER INPUTS Page 2 ©ELAN Home Systems • 1999 • All rights reserved. 5/99...

  • Page 5: Features

    LED Status Indicators Once again, ELAN has kept ease of installation and the installer in mind, provid- ing visual feedback for virtually every operational aspect of the Z•660. Six banks for LEDs on the front panel indicate activity for each of the six amp channels. A red “POWER”...

  • Page 6: Installing Your Z•660 Power Amplifier

    360 Watts total power taking up only 1 3/4” in your cabinet or rack. How was ELAN able to pack so much kick into such a small package? Efficiency has been achieved by placing the heat sinks, normally found within the amplifier chassis, to the exterior sides of the Z•660.

  • Page 7: Connecting Volume Controls

    Connecting Multiple Speakers If you are using multiple in-wall or in-ceiling speakers (of course, we recommend ELAN speakers!), we recommend ELAN impedance matching in-wall volume con- trols. These volume controls are available in stereo and monaural models and have an impedance matching feature that optimizes the number of speakers you can connect without overloading the amplifier channel.

  • Page 8: Connecting Source Components

    LED’s are on continuously. It is acceptable if they “wink” occasionally. Once you are satisi- fied with individual adjustments, simply press the front trim strip back into place. Page 6 ©ELAN Home Systems • 1999 • All rights reserved. 5/99...
  • Page 9 ONFIGURATION XAMPLES RECEIVER CONNECTIONS RECEIVER TAPE (LINE OUTPUTS) MANUFACTURED IN THE U.S.A BY ELAN HOME SYSTEMS • LEXINGTON, KY 40509 120 VAC S P E A K E R S 60 HZ 8 Ω M I N . STEREO BRIDGED...
  • Page 10 (LINE OUTPUTS) STEREO MONAURAL VOLUME VOLUME CONTROL CONTROL MANUFACTURED IN THE U.S.A BY ELAN HOME SYSTEMS • LEXINGTON, KY 40509 120 VAC S P E A K E R S 60 HZ 8 Ω M I N . STEREO BRIDGED...
  • Page 11 OFFICE STEREO SYSTEM IN FAMILY ROOM RECEIVER TAPE (LINE OUTPUTS) MANUFACTURED IN THE U.S.A BY ELAN HOME SYSTEMS • LEXINGTON, KY 40509 120 VAC S P E A K E R S 60 HZ 8 Ω M I N .

  • Page 12: Home Theater Applications

    To access the recessed buttons, simply punch through the metallic tape covering the hole of the channels you wish to bridge. DO NOT USE VOLUME CONTROLS WHEN IN BRIDGED MODE! SIX CHANNEL @ 60 WPC SURROUND SOUND Page 10 ©ELAN Home Systems • 1999 • All rights reserved. 5/99...

  • Page 13: Other Connections

    FAMILY ROOM BEDROOM OFFICE RECEIVER TAPE (LINE OUTPUTS) MANUFACTURED IN THE U.S.A BY ELAN HOME SYSTEMS • LEXINGTON, KY 40509 120 VAC S P E A K E R S 60 HZ 8 Ω M I N . STEREO BRIDGED...
  • Page 14 IRC2000, can be run to the IR “IN” connector on the back of the Z•660 and up to four miniature IR emitters (ELAN IR2040) can be connected to the IR OUT ports, giving you control of four sources from...
  • Page 15 AT 4X CONTROL SET CONTROL SET AT 2X AT 4X MANUFACTURED IN THE U.S.A BY ELAN HOME SYSTEMS • LEXINGTON, KY 40509 120 VAC S P E A K E R S 60 HZ 8 Ω M I N .
  • Page 16 If you experience a problem with the operation of your Z•660 Power Amplifier, please refer to this Troubleshooting Guide to identify your problem and carefully follow the step-by-step recommended actions. If the problem persists and cannot be remedied, please call your local ELAN dealer or ELAN facto- ry-direct technical support at 1.800.622.ELAN (3526).
  • Page 17 IR receiver. Some source equipment IR receivers are super-sensitive and require moving the emitter away from the window as not to over-power the receiver. ©ELAN Home Systems • 1999 • All rights reserved. 5/99 Page 15...

  • Page 18: Power Amplifier

    ELAN’s control, including, but not limited to, lightning, flood, electrical surge, tornado, earthquake, or any other catastrophic events beyond ELAN’s control, or to improper operation, maintenance or storage, or to other than normal use of service. With respect to equipment sold by, but not manufactured by ELAN, the warranty obligations of ELAN shall in all respects conform and be lim- ited to the warranty actually extended to ELAN by its supplier.

  • Page 19: Volume Controls

    ELAN Speakers and Volume Controls From the value line of SELECT Series™ In-Wall and Ceiling Speakers to the high-fidelity SIGNATURE Series™, ELAN has the right speaker for all your performance and interior design requirements. For superior audio and equipment protection, choose ELAN’s V•Series Impedance Match Volume Controls.

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