Audio Authority High Definition Cat 5 Matrix AVX-562 Installation And Operation Manual

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    Installation and operation model avx-562 high definition cat 5 matrix.

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    2 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 3 model avx-562 high definition cat 5 matrix this document is consistent with features in firmware version 1.0 installation and operation manual audio authority and the double-a symbol are registered trademarks of audio author...

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    2 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 3 avx-562 serial number custom installer telephone number limited warranty if this product fails due to defects in materials or workmanship within one year from the date of the original sale to the end-user, audio authority gu...

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    4 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 5 warnings to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. The exclamation point symbol alerts users to important operating and maintenance instructions in this booklet. • read this m...

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    4 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 5 table of contents limited warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 warnings ....

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    6 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 7 getting started • register your purchase at www.Audioauthority.Com/register to activate your warranty and for future up- grade notification. Write the serial number (see avatrix rear panel) inside the back cover of this manu...

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    6 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 7 other materials you may need • patch cables (rca, optical and 3.5mm) • infrared emitters and/or infrared remote control receivers—for remote wallplate/receiver ir functionality • cat 5e/6 cable—for remote outputs; consider b...

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    8 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 9 panel descriptions shown on the page opposite are the front and back views of the avx-562. Below is a view of the 1105bk in- frared remote control. Each avx-562 includes one 1105bk; additional 1105bk remotes may be purchased...

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    8 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 9 rs-232 control 18v dc power flash card m a in (l o c a l ) y pb pr video y pb pr video s o u r c e i n p u t 1 remote cat 5 outputs 1 a b 2 a b 3 a b 4 a b 5 a b 6 a b y pb pr video s o u r c e i n p u t 6 y pb pr video s o ...

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    10 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 11 installation you may wish to consult with a qualified custom electronics installer if you are inexperienced with utp cable termination and wiring. You should be familiar with cat 5e/6 cable termination tools, testing, and ...

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    10 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 11 stacking components this diagram shows the parts and locations for stacking components. The procedure must be performed with the units upside down. Remove bus access cover and install on last expander remove feet and insta...

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    12 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 13 3. Rack mount adapters. Perform these steps if you are installing this product in a 19-inch equipment rack. A. Remove the cover screws adjacent to the front panel of each product and use them to mount model 1192 (for model...

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    12 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 13 source 1 source 2 source 3 source 4 source 5 source 6 main output two runs of cat 5e/6 per wallplate avx-562 system capacity shown: 6 cat 5 wallplate/receivers (each has selectable input) 1105 remote control universal remo...

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    14 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 15 e. Adjust the cable length compensation control on each wallplate/receiver according to the distance of that unit from the head end. Set the dial to the nearest number of hundreds of feet of cable dis- tance (e.G. 200 feet...

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    14 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 15 installing infrared equipment 1. Tips for using infrared control. A. If you are using standard hand-held remote controls, ensure correct operation by avoiding sources of light pollution such as plasma and lcd tvs, direct s...

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    16 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 17 9879 cat 5 receiver source 1 source 2 source 3 source 1 source 2 source 3 a single emitter or blaster may be connected to the main ir output jack, or use the individual ir output jacks at each source connection for discret...

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    16 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 17 customizing the avatrix apply custom source names, create zone groups, apply parental controls, and lock out certian controls. Refer to the setup menu chart on the next page for a complete list of custom options. It is rec...

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    18 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 19 setup menu chart settings lockout front panel keys lockout all front panel keys except for display and the key sequence for setup menu access. Lockout front panel ir detector detection ignores any ir commands visible from ...

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    18 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 19 pc setup via flash card the avatrix setup utility is already loaded onto the flash memory card, or you can download it from www.Audioauthority.Com/page/software. Highlights of the pc utility are covered here, but more info...

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    20 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 21 operation the avatrix allows you to select the source being played at each cat 5 wallplate/receiver zone from the head end, and if the zone location is equipped with an infrared receiver, the source can be selected using a...

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    20 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 21 numeric keys 1-6 used for instant source input selection and navigation zone key used to select a single wallplate group key use to select a group of wallplates menu key used to access avx-562 setup menu scan keys used to ...

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    22 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 23 appendix b: upgrading the avatrix operating system firmware the latest version is available to download to your pc from www.Audioauthority.Com/page/software. 1. Place the avatrix flash card containing the latest operating ...

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    22 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 23 appendix c: how to use diagnostic modes to access diagnostic modes, enter setup menu (press the knob and touch menu) and select diagnostics at the bottom of the menu. Expander address diagnostic this diagnostic can be used...

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    24 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 25 about address terminology a “row” or row letter refers to a six-output array, either the internal cat 5 outputs on the avx-562 or an 1176 expander. The avx-562 row is always addressed “a” and other 1176 expanders should be...

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    24 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 25 transfer rate 9600 bps data bits 8 stop bits 1 parity none flow control or data flow none character type ascii abbreviated command examples the general format of commands is as follows: definition of output(s) to be acted ...

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    26 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 27 extended command set all valid commands receive a response, and all changes in the avatrix system are reported. In the “com- mand” column on the next page, actual commands are shown in upper case, and variables are represe...

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    26 audio authority avatrix user manual audio authority avatrix user manual 27 query commands (extended) query: response: description: [?,c,rx,on] (rx,on,im) query unit connection [?,c,m] (m,im) query main connection [?,c,x] see below query all connections [?,{l,u},p] (p,{l,u}) query status of panel ...

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