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• USB 1.1 and 2.0 compliant for the convenient Import and Export of system configurations as well as future Firmware updates • Manufactured in Lexington, Kentucky USA Carton Contents • Model ADX-1616 or ADX-0808 Analog Audio Matrix • 18-volt power supply • Rack ears • User manual Other Materials You May Need •...
Getting Started Carton Contents • Confirm that nothing is missing from your shipping carton. Refer to on page 4. • Record the serial number (found on the product rear panel) in the space provided on the inside of the front cover of this manual for easy reference.
Installation The ADX is easy to set up for both simple and advanced installations. Perform the following steps. Installing the ADX The ADX is conveniently designed so that it may be installed either on a shelf or in a standard 19-inch equipment rack. If rack mounting, remove the feet and the cover screws adjacent to the front panel of the unit.
Advanced Setup and Remote Control Options Using the RS-232 Port. System controllers and PCs can send all setup and control commands as well as receive feedback via the RS-232 serial port. • Important: If a PC is connected directly to the ADX RS-232 port, use a standard serial cable. •...
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Alternatively, you may place a stick-on emitter from your infrared system on the ADX front panel receiver. If the ADX IR codes are available from your remote control company, download and/or activate those files. A CCF file containing ADX codes can be downloaded from the Audio Authority website, www.audioauthority.com/page/software.
Operation Front Panel The front panel is operated by touching the sensitive key areas: Group , Favorite , All , Menu , Back , and Dim to select the respective sub-menu. Once the desired screen has been selected, rotate the Multi Function Knob to navigate to the item you want to change and press the knob to select that item.
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Dim Button This button toggles through four predefined brightness levels for the VFD and keyboard LED indicators. After a five minute period, the VFD will enter a screen saver mode and turn off. The power and button LED’s will remain on at a very low level to show that the unit is receiving power.
Firmware Versions and Serial Number Programmable IR Remote Operational codes may be downloaded directly from the Audio Authority website at www.audioauthority.com /page/software. IR operation is possible via the front or back panel utilizing a programmable remote. Please refer to your specific remote control User Manual to install the ADX code set.
Appendix A: Serial Commands Description Command Structure Example Example Output Result Command(s) Switching and Zone/Source Related Switch a zone [CO##I##] [CO1I2] (CO1I2) Zone output 1 is connect to output to a source input 2. source input. Switch all zones [CXI##] [CXI4] (CXI4) All zone outputs are...
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Network Settings Adjustment Query current [QE] [QE] (DHCP1) DHCP status, IP address, network (IP0.0.0.0) subnet mask, gateway, and (Ethernet) (NM0.0.0.0) MAC address are displayed by settings (GW0.0.0.0) this command. (MAC00-00-5E-A8- 00-D3) Enable or disable [DHCP#] [DHCP1] (DHCP1) DHCP is enabled (1) or dynamic host [DHCP0] (DHCP0)
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Favorites (see switching for activating a favorite configuration) Query favorite. [QF##] [QF10] (F1AO1I3) Query favorite membership (F1AO3I4) and settings. See the (NF1”Favorite 1 favorite adding and naming Name”) commands for how to read (QF10) the results. Add a zone/ [F##AO##I##] [F1AO3I2] (F1AO3I2) Add to favorite 1 the zone 3,...
• Ensure proper connection and operation of any external IR receiver. If you have exhausted the above troubleshooting suggestions and are still experiencing difficulties, contact Audio Authority Technical Support by phone at 1-859-233-4599 or toll free within the US at 1-800-322-8346. You can also email Technical Support at support@audioauthority.com.
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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