EZi eZi-DA66 User And Installation Manual

Manual is about: Home Audio Distribution System

Summary of eZi-DA66

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 1 professional multi-room / 6 source 6 zone audio system user and installation manual home audio distribution system ezi-da66 ezi-da66.

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 2 table of contents safety instructions ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 3 safety instructions safety warnings and instructions to avoid personal injury or damage to the equipment, please adhere to the following safety guidelines: 1. Do not expose this device to water or moisture of any kind. Do not place objects filled with...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 4 introduction this manual is for ezi-da66 and ezi-da66-hd. Thank you for purchasing the ezi-da66 home audio distribution system. The ezi-da66 is a full function distributed audio system, which combines the functions of a preamplifier, a full 6x6 audio ...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 5 amplifier rear panel stereo line level pre-amp outputs for every zone. Connect powered sub-woofers or high power zone amplifiers or commercial audio amplifiers . 6 x 50 watt stereo amplifiers or 6 x100 watts in bridge mono mode amplifiers . Paging cap...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 6 keypads the multizone controller keypads are available in white and are designed to be very easy to use. Five backlit buttons access zone power on/off, volume up/down, selection of sources 1-6, zone treble, zone bass, zone unmute and zone standby. The...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 7 infrared remote control infrared (ir) emitter. Zone power on/off. Bass up/down. Balance right. Zone mute source selection 1-6 treble up/down volume up/down balance left.

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 8 installation instructions - important the multizone controller should be situated in a well-ventilated position. Never block the vents on the sides or top of the chassis. Proper ventilation is essential. Do not expose the unit to excessive dust. Do no...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 9 keypad wiring important: use a screwdriver to install the keypad. Using a power drill can damage the keypad. The multizone controller keypad should be mounted in an electrical back box using a screwdriver to tighten. Do not use a power drill to tighte...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 10 keypad cable information long runs of cat cable running to various parts of a house makes the system susceptible to emi (electro magnetic interference). The cat cables running from the da-66 to each keypad operate as antennae’s which in the presence ...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 11 speaker installation – important important: the multizone controller amplifiers are capable of driving 4 Ω to 8 Ω speaker loads in stereo mode and 8 Ω loads in bridge mono mode. Never connect more than two 8 Ω speakers wired in parallel to a single a...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 12 speaker installation – pre amp out speaker installation – 100v line example powered sub woofer example 100v line the ezi-da66 controller provides 6 x stereo unbalanced line level pre-amp outputs which correspond to the 6 x zone outputs. Pre-amp outpu...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 13 connecting sources the multizone controller provides 6 x stereo unbalanced line level source inputs which can be accessed by any zone. Input 1 can be used as a paging (all zones) input or a party mode (all zones) input. When a source is connected to ...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 14 12vdc trigger outputs 6 x 12vdc trigger outputs which correspond to the 6 x multizone controller zones are provided. When a zone is powered on by pressing and holding the select button on the multizone controller keypad for 3 seconds the correspondin...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 15 12vdc trigger inputs • pa- in. Insert 12vdc and input 1 takes priority over all other inputs and broadcasts to all 6 zones. • mute – in. Insert 12vdc and all zones will be muted. Master slave to use multiple ezi-da66’s, connect them together using th...

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    Ezi-da66 installation manual revision 1.2 page 16 rs232 port db9 female rs-232 serial port connection located on the back panel of the multizone controller provides 2 way serial communications. Refer to ezi-da66 rs232 serial protocol document for detailed instructions. The rs232 port pins are shown ...