Nuvo NV-A4S-DC Installation Manual

Nuvo NV-A4S-DC Installation Manual

Nv-a4s-dc /nv-a4s-uk simplese audio distribution system

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NV-A4S-DC /NV-A4S-UK Simplese Audio Distribution System
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  • Page 1 NV-A4S-DC /NV-A4S-UK Simplese Audio Distribution System Installation Guide...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Danger 1. Read all safety and operating instructions before using this Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent product. hearing loss. Individuals vary considerably to noise induced hearing 2. All safety and operating instructions should be kept for future loss but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently reference.
  • Page 4 FRENCH IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITE 1. Lire avec attention toutes les recommandations et précautions d'emploi avant d'utiliser ce produit. Danger 2. Toutes les recommandations et précautions d'emploi doivent être L‘exposition a des niveaux eleves de bruit peut provoquer une perte conservées afin de pouvoir s'y reporter si nécessaire.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Page 3 Wiring Diagram Page 4 Front Panel Features Page 5 Back Panel Features Page 5 NV-A4DKP-DC Keypad Features Page 6 NV-A4DKP-UK Keypad Features Page 7 NV-GRC1 Remote Control Page 8 Installing the Simplese System in Your Home I.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the NuVo Simplese System. Simplese brings the best of today's digital technology to a true whole-home audio system. Listening to multiple audio sources from independent zones throughout the home has never been easier or more affordable.
  • Page 7: Wiring Diagram

    TNR2 TNR2 TNR2 TNR2 C C C MODEL NV-P2100 HIGH EFFICIENCY 200 WATT STEREO AMPLIFIER 120V WATTS 60HZ NuVo Technologies Cincinnati Ohio. USA AUDIO CONTROL CONTROL SPEAKER USE ONLY WITH 250V FUSE SENSITIVITY POWER VOLTAGE UNIT OUTPUT POWER OdBV = 1.0RMS...
  • Page 8: Front Panel Features

    Simplese STATUS LINK +12V CONFORMS TO UL STD.6500 CERTIFIED TO 100~240V 50~60Hz 85W SPEAKER AND DATA SIGNALS CAN/CSA STD.E60065 NuVo Technologies Cincinnati Ohio USA 3033118 MUTE RS232 NORMAL USE FOR SAT FIXED OR CABLE SOURCE INPUT LINE OUT IR OUT...
  • Page 9: Nv-A4Dkp-Dc Keypad Features

    NV-A4DKP-DC Keypad Features The level of the zone volume is 1. Volume Level indicated by these LEDs (light emitting diodes). Independent audio volume level for 2. Volume each zone is controlled with this button. Each keypad has an IR (infrared) 3.
  • Page 10: Nv-A4Dkp-Uk Keypad Features

    NV-A4DKP-UK Keypad Features The level of the zone volume is 1. Volume Level indicated by these LEDs (light emitting diodes). The power button turns that keypad's 2. Power zone on and off independently of the other zones. Pressing and holding the power button turns all the zones off simultaneously.
  • Page 11: Nv-Grc1 Remote Control

    NV-GRC1 Remote Control This button turns the local zone on and 1. PWR: off with a single tap and performs an “All MUTE Off” function when the button is pushed and held. HOLD ALL OFF VOLUME The local zone’s volume will increase and 2.
  • Page 12: Installing The Simplese System In Your Home

    “homerun” from each zone to the location of the Allport connection hub. Complete Cat 5 Crimping Instructions The NuVo audio systems require Cat 5, unshielded, twisted pair (UTP), for communication between the keypads/Display Pads and the main amplifier unit. Each end of the wire is terminated with an RJ45 connector.
  • Page 13: Speaker Wire Termination

    CONFORMS TO +12V UL STD.6500 CERTIFIED TO 100~240V 50~60Hz 85W SPEAKER AND DATA SIGNALS CAN/CSA STD.E60065 NuVo Technologies Cincinnati Ohio USA 3033118 MUTE RS232 Note that the examples shown here are using the US SYSTEM SYSTEM ALL PORT CONNECTION standard decora size Allport.
  • Page 14: Installing The Simplese Amplifier

    Utiliser uniquement avec AVIS: NuVo Simplese D System on the back of the keypad using an eight-position NuVo Technologies LLC Cincinnati, Ohio USA rotary switch. To set the switch, place a small slot- www.nuvotechnologies.com Network head screwdriver in the slot in the switch and turn it Connection clockwise to the appropriate zone number 1-4, fig.
  • Page 15: Zone Eq Control And Source Grouping

    The lit volume LED EQ Control and Source Grouping indicates the treble The keypads can be used to set specific zone functions. and bass levels. These are for bass and treble EQ response and source grouping. To change bass response, press the Mute button and Source 1 button simultaneously.
  • Page 16: All Off

    All Off All the zones in the system can be turned off simultaneously from any keypad by pushing and holding the power button until the keypad goes completely dark. A single push and release of the power button will only turn that zone off. If another zone is on, the power button will remain lit.
  • Page 17: Using The Fixed And Variable Lineouts

    Zone 4 is equipped with two types of pre-amp lineouts for use with an additional amplifier. This can be dedicated to an outdoor zone or large living area that would benefit from more than one pair of speakers. NuVo manufactures a 200-watt stereo amplifier specifically designed for this purpose, called the P2100, although any audio amplifier can be used with the lineouts.
  • Page 18: Using The Link Jack

    The fixed lineout can be used for zones where it is more appropriate to have a separate volume control from the NuVo keypad for the external amplifier, fig. 10. A good example of this use would be an outdoor zone that is being used in conjunction with zone 4.
  • Page 19: Mute Input

    Mute Input and the NuVo MI1 The back panel of the Simplese amplifier has a 3.5mm mono input labeled MUTE. This is designed to be used with the NuVo MI1 Mute Interface. When the MI1 is connected, the system will temporarily mute when the phone or doorbell rings, fig. 12.
  • Page 20: The Lsa40 Local Source Amplifier

    LSA40 to automatically amplify any incoming line-level audio signal. As described in fig. 13, the LSA40 can be connected to the Simplese keypad allowing use with a local source or an incoming NuVo system source through a common pair of speakers in any zone.
  • Page 21: The Lsa40Pd Power Distribution Hub

    CAT5 wires from each zone and LSA40 Back VOLUME connects them to the Simplese MUTE TNR1 TNR2 MODEL:NV-LSA40 LOCAL SOURCE AMPLIFIER NuVo Technologies LLC Cincinnati, Ohio USA www.nuvotechnologies.com Designed In USA Made In China WIRE STRIP 5/16” (8MM) LSA40 Back VOLUME MUTE TNR1 TNR2...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Remedy Symptom Probable Cause When the keypad is plugged in there is a Improperly wired CAT5 cable. Check that you are using the 568A or B loud pop through the speakers and the wiring standard (see section I: Crimping keypad does not work.
  • Page 23 Troubleshooting Remedy Symptom Probable Cause The IR emitters remain constantly lit IR interference. This is commonly caused by a security motion detector aimed at the keypad’s IR receiver. If possible, redirect the motion detector. Try to keep the keypad from strong direct sunlight. This can also cause interference.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Input Sensitivity for rated power 300mV RMS Unit Weight Kilograms 2.95 Input Overload 3V RMS Unit Weight Pounds NuVo reserves the right to change specifications Emitter Outputs Source Outputs without notice. Output Drive Current 100mA Output Drive Voltage Source 1&2 38kHz/56kHz Selectable Source 3&4...
  • Page 25: Addendum-Nv-A4D Serial Control Protocol

    Addendum...
  • Page 32 NuVo Technologies 2395 Arbor Tech Dr. Hebron, KY 41048 www.nuvotechnologies.com Ph: 513-347-2180 A4D-DC/UK 1336...

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