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Model MRC88m / MRAUDIO8x8m
© 2009 Xantech Corporation
PROGRAMMING
INTERNAL
AMPLIFIER
COMMANDS..................................................................................... 71
ZONE EXPANSION (CONNECTING MULTIPLE MRC88M CONTROLLERS)................................................. 73
P
ROGRAMMING IN
EXPANDED
M
ODE
................................................................................................... 74
Enabling EXPANDED Mode ......................................................................................................................74
Programming the System .............................................................................................................................74
P
HYSICAL
C
ONNECTIONS IN
EXPANDED
M
ODE
................................................................................... 74
RS232
C
ONTROL WHILE IN
E
XPANDED
M
ODE
........................................................................................ 75
TRANSFERRING
A
PROJECT
TO
THE
MRC88
M
................................................................................................... 77
UPLOADING
MRC88
M
PROJECTS ............................................................................................................................ 77
SAVING
AND
BACKING-UP
FILES............................................................................................................................ 78
Automatic Save ............................................................................................................................................78
Save Project As ............................................................................................................................................78
Backing-Up Project Files .............................................................................................................................78
Using Backup Files ......................................................................................................................................78
Backing-Up SmartPad and Palette Files ......................................................................................................78
FIRMWARE
UPGRADE
OPTIONS ............................................................................................................................. 79
D
OWNLOADING
F
IRMWARE
F
ILES FROM THE
W
EB
................................................................................. 79
W
ARM
F
IRMWARE
U
PGRADE
................................................................................................................... 79
C
OLD
F
IRMWARE
U
PGRADE
..................................................................................................................... 79
SECTION 7:
TWEAKING THE SYSTEM ................................................................................... 80
TEACHING
A
HAND-HELD
REMOTE
TO
OPERATE
THE
MRC88
M
SYSTEM ................................................ 80
T
EACHING A
H
AND
-H
ELD
R
EMOTE
U
SING AN
RC68+
H
AND
-H
ELD
P
ROGRAMMER
.............................. 80
T
EACHING A
H
AND
-H
ELD
R
EMOTE
D
IRECTLY FROM
D
RAGON
D
ROP
-IR
™
........................................... 80
MAKING
FINE
ADJUSTMENTS ................................................................................................................................. 81
T
RIMMING
S
OURCE
A
UDIO
I
NPUT
L
EVELS
.............................................................................................. 81
Z
ONE
A
DJUSTMENTS
................................................................................................................................ 82
K
EYPAD
A
DJUSTMENTS
........................................................................................................................... 82
IR Sensitivity Adjustment ............................................................................................................................82
LCD Backlight Adjustment..........................................................................................................................82
SECTION 8:
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................. 83
ZONE
CONTROL ........................................................................................................................................................... 83
P
OWERING THE
Z
ONE
ON
AND
O
FF
......................................................................................................... 83
S
OURCE
S
LECTION AND
C
ONTROL
........................................................................................................... 83
S
ETTING THE
V
OLUME
............................................................................................................................. 83
M
UTING AND
U
N
-M
UTING
....................................................................................................................... 83
A
CCESSING
T
IER
2
C
OMMANDS
............................................................................................................... 83
ZONE
SETTINGS ........................................................................................................................................................... 84
S
YSTEM
S
TATUS
....................................................................................................................................... 84
A
UDIO
A
DJUSTMENTS
.............................................................................................................................. 84
D
YNAMIC
M
ONITOR
L
OCKOUT
(P
ARENTAL
C
ONTROL
) .......................................................................... 84
D
YNAMIC
Z
ONE
L
INK
.............................................................................................................................. 84
SECTION 9:
APPENDIX ................................................................................................................ 86
RS232
CONTROL ........................................................................................................................................................... 86
TYPES
OF
COMMANDS ....................................................................................................................... 86
INTERFACING
TO
THE
RS232
COMPORT ........................................................................................ 86
ASCII
STRING
‘INITIATING’
AND
‘TERMINATING’
CHARACTERS ........................................... 86
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................................................. 94
RS232
AND
EXPANSION
PIN
OUT
INFORMATION ............................................................................................... 98
SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................................................... 99
CERTIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................................................ 99
