Niles IM-iCARD 2, Quick Install Manual

Page 1: ...IM iCARD2 Q U I C K I N S T A L L G U I D E INTEGRATION MODULE FOR iPod ...

Page 2: ...d audiobooks In addition the IM iCARD 2 provides both menu based and alphabetical search of iPod content by playlist artist album song podcast genre composer and audiobook The IM iCARD 2 Module outputs metadata artist album track etc on IntelliControl ICS user interfaces equipped with displays Multiple IM iCARD 2 Modules can be used in a single chassis to allow multiple iPod models to be played si...

Page 3: ...T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s Product Overview 2 Installation 5 Operating the IM iCARD 2 Module 10 Troubleshooting 28 Specifications 29 Contact Information 30 Warranty 31 ...

Page 4: ...r and control to a connected iPod Cascade Audio OUT Left and right line level audio outputs provide signal to multiple chassis IntelliControl ICS systems and home theater receivers Thumbscrews Secure IM iCARD 2 to an IntelliControl ICS Modular MultiZone Receiver Figure 1 IntelliControl ICS IM iCARD 2 Module ...

Page 5: ...splayed on IntelliControl ICS user interfaces equipped with displays Menu Navigation Album artist audiobook composer genre playlist podcast and song menus can be searched from any zone that has a user interface equipped with a display Alphabetic Search Content can be searched alphabetically for quick access to media from any user interface equipped with a display Remote Transport Control User inte...

Page 6: ...ior to picking up the IM iCARD 2 Handle the card by its edges only 1 Carefully slide the IM iCARD 2 Module into the appropriate card slot Refer to the GXR2 Installation Worksheet to as sure proper card slot number 2 Make sure the IM iCARD 2 Module is aligned with the GXR2 card cage guides as you insert the module card 3 Make sure the IM iCARD 2 is fully engaged and sits flush against the GXR2 chas...

Page 7: ... the end of the included cable labeled Do Not Connect This End Into iPod to the connector port on the IM iCARD 2 see Figure 3 2 To secure the cable make a service loop and then attach the cable to the strain relief bracket using the included wire ties 3 Connect the other end of the cable labeled iPod to the bottom of the iPod MENU Figure 3 Connecting an iPod to the IM Card 2 Module card ...

Page 8: ... iPod is ready to be used a few seconds after connection The Niles logo shown will appear on certain iPod models only NOTE The Niles logo will not appear when using an iPod Touch iPod MENU Figure 5 iPod connecting to module card INSTALLATION CONT D ...

Page 9: ...CAT 5 cables up to 100 m Optional iWARE Extender System ES2 ES2 Input Wall Plate ES2 Output Wall Plate iWARE cable included with the SmartDock 2 iPod Not Included Use iWARE cable included with the ES2 CASCADE AUDIO OUT Figure 6 IM iCARD 2 can only be used with SmartDock 2 and or ES2 INSTALLATION CONT D ...

Page 10: ... to the Left Right Audio IN on the IM AUDIO Module in the same number card slot on the Slave chassis Up to four Slave chassis may be used in a system see Figure 8 Stereo RCA to RCA Cable Master GXR2 IM iCARD 2 Module IM AUDIO Module Slave GXR2 CASCADE AUDIO OUT L R Cascade Audio Out L R Audio In Figure 7 Cascade Audio Connections ...

Page 11: ...GXR2 Master Chassis GXR2 Slave Chassis Included Connector Cable iPod Cable IN Stereo RCA RCA Cable Expansion IM iCARD 2 Module Cascade Audio OUT Communication and Control Switch CAT 5 Cable COMMUNICATION CONTROL SWITCH COMMUNICATION CONTROL SWITCH iPod MENU INSTALLATION CONT D Expanded Systems Diagram ...

Page 12: ... the IntelliControl ICS user interfaces that operate the IM iCARD 2 Module 0 13 7 95 70 65 70 0 567 89 1234 OUFS JTQMBZ 4 5 4 5 The White Album The Beatles Revolution Menu Shuffle iPod J10 9 4 3 64 30 44 6 4 Master Keys Display Screen Soft Keys Cursor Keys Alphanumeric Keys DISPLAY ...

Page 13: ...he White Album The Beatles Revolution Menu Shuffle iPod 0 13 7 95 70 65 70 AM FM XM SIRIUS Menu Shuffle The Beatles Revolution The White Album 8 of 13 iPod 11 iREMOTE Display Screen Soft Keys Cursor Keys Master Keys CONTACT iREMOTE TS Master Keys Display Screen Alphanumeric Keys Soft Keys Cursor Keys ...

Page 14: ...les Revolution 12 PAUSING A TRACK OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY PLAYING THE iPod To start the iPod playing press the iPod Master Key To pause a track that s playing press the Play Pause Soft Key To resume playing a paused track press the Play Pause Soft Key again ...

Page 15: ... CONT D CHANGING TRACKS To advance to the next track press the NEXT Key To start a track over press the PREV Key once To play the previous track press the PREV Key twice The Shuffle mode plays iPod songs from the selected list album artist playlist etc in a random order NOTE Songs are not repeated until iPod has played through the entire list ...

Page 16: ...MODE CONT D To turn on the Shuffle mode press the Shuffle Soft Key The button changes to Shuffle to show the Shuffle mode is on To turn off the Shuffle mode press the Shuffle Soft Key again The button changes back to Shuffle to show the Shuffle mode is off To bring up the iPod menu press the Menu Soft Key until the iPod main menu appears NOTE Hold the Menu Soft Key for two seconds to go directly t...

Page 17: ... a selection press the Select Key The new selection begins playing To cursor through selections within a page press the Cursor or Keys The highlight moves to the next line OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY CONT D USING THE iPod MENU TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION CONT D To go to the next page of menu items press the Page or Page Soft Key ...

Page 18: ... EXIT MAIN MENU TO NOW PLAYING SCREEN OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY CONT D GO BACK TO A PREVIOUS MENU Press and hold the Back Soft Key to go to the iPod Main Menu To exit from the Main Menu and return to the Now Playing screen press the Back Soft Key NOTE Inactivity for more than 10 seconds will automatically return you to the Now Playing screen ...

Page 19: ...7 70 70 17 Scroll to an iPod menu item i e Artist by using Cursor or Keys OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY CONT D USING ALPHABETIC SEARCH TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION To bring up the iPod menu press the Menu Soft Key until the main iPod menu appears NOTE Hold the Menu Soft Key for two seconds to go directly to the iPod main menu Then press the Select Key ...

Page 20: ...D DISPLAY CONT D Artists beginning with the letter C appear on the display Navigate to the artist of choice by using Cursor or Keys USING ALPHABETIC SEARCH TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION CONT D Use the Alphanumeric keys to select the first letter of an Artist s name i e press the 2ABC Key three times to get to C then press the Enter OUFS Key Press the Select Key ...

Page 21: ...ge Return to Forever Complete IS Sessions Rendezvous in New York Sea Breeze Very Best of Chick Corea Chick Corea 19 OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY CONT D USING ALPHABETIC SEARCH TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION CONT D Choose an Album by using Cursor or Keys Press the Select Key twice Your selection begins playing ...

Page 22: ...IUS Menu Shuffle The Beatles Revolution The White Album iPod 20 OPERATING THE CONTACT AND iREMOTE TS TOUCHSCREEN PAUSING A TRACK To continue playing a paused track touch the Soft Key again PLAYING THE iPod To start the iPod playing touch the iPod Master Key To pause a track that s playing touch the Soft Key ...

Page 23: ...TS TOUCHSCREEN CONT D CHANGING TRACKS To advance to the next track press the NEXT Key To start a track over press the PREV Key once To play the previous track press the PREV Key twice The Shuffle mode plays iPod songs from the selected list album artist playlist etc in a random order NOTE Songs are not repeated until the iPod has played through the entire list ...

Page 24: ...TING THE CONTACT AND iREMOTE TS TOUCHSCREEN CONT D To turn on the Shuffle mode touch the Shuffle Soft Key The button changes to Shuffle to indicate the shuffle mode is on To turn off the Shuffle mode touch the Shuffle Soft Key again The button changes to Shuffle to indicate the shuffle mode is off To bring up the iPod menu touch the Menu Soft Key until the iPod main menu appears SHUFFLE MODE CONT D ...

Page 25: ...ment s Notice Come Rain or Fiesta Piano Solo I Ain t Mad at You iPod Menu Back ABCs Page Page Playlists Artists Albums Songs Podcasts 23 Now touch the name of the artist you wish to play Then touch the album name Then touch the song name to begin playing OPERATING THE CONTACT AND iREMOTE TS TOUCHSCREEN CONT D PLAY A NEW SELECTION CONT D To go to the next page of menu items touch the Page or Page S...

Page 26: ...NG SCREEN OPERATING THE CONTACT AND iREMOTE TS TOUCHSCREEN CONT D GO BACK TO A PREVIOUS MENU To go back to a previous menu touch the Back Soft Key Press and hold the Back Soft Key to go to the iPod Main Menu To exit from a menu screen and return to the Now Playing screen touch the Back Soft Key for two seconds NOTE Inactivity for more than 10 seconds will automatically return you to the Now Playin...

Page 27: ...es Revolution The White Album iPod 25 Select the ABCs Soft Key Select an iPod menu item by touching the category i e Artists OPERATING THE CONTACT AND iREMOTE TS TOUCHSCREEN CONT D USING ALPHABETIC SEARCH TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION To bring up the iPod menu touch the Menu Soft Key repeatedly until the main iPod main menu appears NOTE Hold the Menu Soft Key for two seconds to go directly to the iPod m...

Page 28: ...tter C appear on the display Select the Artist of choice by touching the Artist s name OPERATING THE CONTACT AND iREMOTE TS TOUCHSCREEN CONT D USING ALPHABETIC SEARCH TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION CONT D Use the Alphanumeric keys to select the first letter of an Artist s name For example touch the letter Soft Key and then touch the Soft Key ...

Page 29: ... Breeze Very Best of Chick Sea Breeze Back Page Page ABCs Sea Breeze Moment s Notice Come Rain or Fiesta Piano Solo I Ain t Mad at You Moment s Notice 27 Then touch the song name to begin playing the album Your selection begins playing OPERATING THE CONTACT AND iREMOTE TS TOUCHSCREEN CONT D USING ALPHABETIC SEARCH TO PLAY A NEW SELECTION CONT D Choose an Album by touching the album name ...

Page 30: ... MultiZone Receiver card cage b Check that the Module sits flush against the GXR2 chassis c Confirm 30 pin cable connection to IM iCARD 2 and iPod MEDIA No music content Music content must be configured with Apple iTunes AUDIO No Audio in Expansion Zones Check connection of L R Cascade Audio OUT from IM iCARD 2 to L R Audio IN on IM AUDIO Module on slave chassis ...

Page 31: ...isit www nilesaudio com 29 SPECIFICATIONS Signal to Noise 85 dB DIMENSIONS iCARD 2 Module Card 1 1 4 W x 3 3 4 H x 7 1 4 D 3 2 cm W x 9 5 cm H x 18 42 cm D Warranty Two year limited Shipping Weight 1 lb 454 kg COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATIONS Safety Evaluated to UL EN 60065 EMC FCC Part 15 GXR2 CE C TICK GXR2 EX ...

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Page 33: ...rsement for your costs of removing and transporting the product for warranty service evaluation or installation of any replacement product provided under this warranty This Warranty will be void if the Serial Number on the product has been removed tampered with or defaced the product was not purchased from an authorized dealer or reseller THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL O...

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