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M a t r i x D i s t r i b u t e d A u d i o

DAS-SIRIUS

SIRIUS

Tuner Module

for Mi-Series Audio Controllers

I n i t i a l R e l e a s e : 7 / 2 1 / 2 0 0 8

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Page 1: ...Operation Reference Guide Matrix Distributed Audio DAS SIRIUS SIRIUS Tuner Module for Mi Series Audio Controllers Initial Release 7 21 2008 ...

Page 2: ...or unauthorized use will be processed under the Non Warranty Repair Policy AMX will continue to provide Warranty Repair Services for products discontinued or replaced by a Product Discontinuance Notice Non Warranty Repair Policy Products that do not qualify to be repaired under the Warranty Repair Policy due to age of the product or Condition of the prod uct may be repaired utilizing this service ...

Page 3: ... SIRIUS Module Into Position 2 5 Removing Tuner Modules 6 Connecting and Positioning the SIRIUS Antenna 8 Activating Your SIRIUS Subscription 8 Mi Series SIRIUS Setup screen 9 Accessing the SIRIUS Setup Screen 9 SIRIUS Setup 10 SIRIUS Setup CAT 10 SIRIUS Setup CH 10 SIRIUS Setup ID 11 SIRIUS Setup Status 11 Controlling SIRIUS via the LCD Keypad 13 Overview 13 Selecting SIRIUS as the Audio Source 1...

Page 4: ... DAS SIRIUS Sirius Tuning Module for Mi Series Audio Controllers Table of Contents SIRIUS Tactile Keypad 21 SIRIUS Source Control 21 SIRIUS Messages 23 Overview 23 SIRIUS ID Display 23 Invalid Channels 23 ...

Page 5: ...s Each Tuner Module uses 1 source input on the Audio Controller Installation Installing removing Tuner Modules requires removing the cover from the Audio Controller removing the Tuner Option cover plate from the rear panel of the Controller installing the Tuner Module and setting Jumpers on both the Tuner Module to specify each Tuner Module as either TUNER 1 or TUNER 2 and the rear board pin bus o...

Page 6: ...e in position 1 as TUNER 1 FIG 2 Audio Controller Internal view front Tuner slots Top Position 1 Bottom Position 2 20 pin Tuner Ribbon Cable connector 20 pin Tuner Ribbon Cable Rear Board Pin Bus Controller Jumpers Tuner Module Jumpers located behind ribbon cable connector rear Tuner Modules panel Make sure to discharge all static electricity from your body before touching any components of the Tu...

Page 7: ...io Controller Jumpers ON OFF Settings ON position pins 3 and 2 jumpered with pin 1 exposed OFF position pins 2 and 1 jumpered with pin 3 exposed FIG 3 Audio Controller Rear Board Pin Bus Jumpers FIG 4 Controller Jumper Settings Rear Board Pin Bus Audio Controller Jumpers Tuner Modules rear panel 3 1 3 1 Jumper pins 3 2 exposed pin 1 Jumper pins 3 2 Jumper pins 2 1 exposed pin 3 Jumper pins 2 1 ON ...

Page 8: ...tion There are 2 sets of Jumpers on the DAS SIRIUS Tuner Module FIG 6 These must be set to differentiate Tuner 1from Tuner 2 in the Controller Since Mi Series and Tango Audio Controllers are shipped with a DAS AMFM Tuner Module pre installed in position 1 as Tuner 1 the DAS SIRIUS Tuner Module is typically installed in position 2 labeled Tuner Option as Tuner 2 FIG 5 Audio Controller Jumper Config...

Page 9: ...is typically installed in position 2 labeled Tuner Option Installing the DAS SIRIUS Module Into Position 2 To install the DAS SIRIUS Tuner Module into the Position 2 Tuner slot 1 Remove the cover from the Audio Controller 2 Remove the Tuner Option cover plate on the rear panel FIG 9 to expose the Position 2 mounting slot for the Tuner Module 3 Carefully insert the DAS SIRIUS Tuner Module into the ...

Page 10: ...troller should only be powered back on once all Tuners are installed Removing Tuner Modules In some cases it is necessary to remove the existing Tuner Module in order to install a different Tuner Module Since each Tuner Module uses 1 source input on the Audio Controller you may choose to use the source input for other purposes 1 Remove the cover from the Audio Controller 2 Carefully remove the rib...

Page 11: ...ller jumpers in the OFF position FIG 11 Tuner 1 2 Module Connections side view of Controller FIG 12 Audio Controller Jumper Configuration No TUNER 1 FIG 13 Audio Controller Jumper Configuration No TUNER 1 rear of Controller side view DAS AMFM DAS SIRIUS Tuner 1 connector to DAS AMFM Module Tuner 2 connector to DAS SIRIUS Module Tuner Ribbon Cable Tuner 1 jumpers in OFF position Top Left of Rear Bo...

Page 12: ... a subscription service In order to use your DAS SIRIUS module you will have to activate your SIRIUS subscription 1 Once you have installed the DAS SIRIUS module you can activate your SIRIUS subscription by phone Call 1 888 539 SIRIUS 7474 2 You will be asked for a Sirius ID This ID can be found in several places If using a Matrix LCD keypad select channel 0 to display the Sirius ID If using eithe...

Page 13: ...he System Setup Mode screen If an on board DAS SIRIUS module is detected SIRIUS is displayed on this screen 3 Select SIRIUS FIG 15 If there are two SIRIUS modules on board there is an additional screen that allows you to choose between the two FIG 16 FIG 14 Mi Series Controller Main Menu FIG 15 System Setup Mode menu Use the Navigation button array on the front of the Controller to navigate throug...

Page 14: ...G 18 where the Category can be selected by choosing PREV NEXT The default 1 All SIRIUS Setup CH Selecting CH Channel will display the following screen FIG 19 where a Channel can be selected by choosing PREV NEXT FIG 17 SIRIUS Setup screen FIG 18 SIRIUS Category screen Category Channel SIRIUS ID Status Exit SIRIUS Setup Category will be updated to the LCD keypads after exiting the Controller setup ...

Page 15: ...10 available preset positions Presets can also be set at the keypad SIRIUS Setup ID Selecting ID displays the SIRIUS ID FIG 20 SIRIUS Setup Status Selecting STATUS will display the following SIRIUS status screen FIG 21 FIG 20 SIRIUS ID screen FIG 21 SIRIUS Status screen Exit SIRIUS Setup Terrestrial Signal Level Activation Status Satellite Signal Level Antenna Status ...

Page 16: ...Mi Series SIRIUS Setup screen 12 DAS SIRIUS Sirius Tuning Module for Mi Series Audio Controllers ...

Page 17: ...Channel Name Artist Song Title Composer and any SIRIUS messages The options on this screen allow the user to Channel UP DOWN recall presets and direct numeric control MORE screen Displays metadata Channel Channel Name Artist Song Title Composer and any SIRIUS messages The options on this screen provide access to the Channel List and Category List screens and allow the user to view and select Chann...

Page 18: ...t SIRIUS is ON in that room Volume UP to the desired volume level SIRIUS SAT Main screen There are two lines of metadata display on the LCD Keypad with a maximum display of 14 characters per line FIG 24 FIG 23 LCD Keypad Home screen FIG 24 LCD Keypad SIRIUS SAT Main screen Select SIRIUS Source 1 Display Line 1 Channel Name Display Line 2 Artist Song Title Channel Next Channel Prev Display the Pres...

Page 19: ...tle Composer are displayed up to a max of 14 characters This display line scrolls once and stops Touch the line of text to update the text and scroll the info once Channel Channel Touch Channel to select the previous channel station and begin playing Touch Channel to select the next channel station and begin playing SIRIUS Preset screen Touch Preset on the SIRIUS SAT Main screen FIG 24 on page 14 ...

Page 20: ...number and press Enter to select When the Channel is selected The SIRIUS MAIN screen is displayed and the Channel selected begins playing The Channel Channel Name Artist Song Title Composer are displayed FIG 26 LCD Keypad SIRIUS NUMERIC screen Selects the channel Numeric buttons Use the point button to specify channels that use a point in their channel number Ex 90 1 SIRIUS Satellite Radio does no...

Page 21: ...ser to perform the following List Channels List Categories Set Presets Set Favorites List Channels Touch CH LIST on the SIRIUS MORE screen FIG 27 on page 17 to display the List Channel screen with the current channel displayed FIG 28 FIG 27 LCD Keypad SIRIUS MORE screen FIG 28 LCD Keypad SIRIUS List Channels screen Return to the SIRIUS List Channels List Categories Set Presets Set Favorites SAT Ma...

Page 22: ...Touch CAT on the SIRIUS MORE screen FIG 27 on page 17 to display the List Category screen with the current category displayed FIG 29 To scroll through the Categories touch SCROLL or SCROLL When scrolling up to three Categories will be displayed To select a category touch the category of choice When the Category is selected The SIRIUS MAIN screen is displayed and the default Channel set by the SIRI...

Page 23: ...meric screen FIG 30 2 Use the numeric buttons to key in the Channel 3 Touch ENTER 4 A Preset screen is displayed Select the Preset you wish to assign to the selected channel 5 To set another preset repeat steps 2 3 FIG 30 LCD Keypad SIRIUS Presets screen Selects the channel Key in a channel that you Use the point button to specify channels that use a point in their channel number Ex 90 1 want to s...

Page 24: ...ff if a favorite has been set for that room and that source the favorite station channel will begin playing For example A favorite channel of 7 is set in Room 1 for the SIRIUS source type If Room 1 is the first room to be turned ON after a system OFF Channel 7 will begin playing whether it was the last channel played or not 1 From the SIRIUS More screen FIG 27 on page 17 touch SET FAV to access th...

Page 25: ...pads SIRIUS Source Control When the Source type SIRIUS the navigation buttons perform the following functions FIG 32 Tactile Keypad NAV UP NEXT Channel Station Ch 9 10 11 etc NAV DOWN PREV Channel Station Ch 9 8 7 etc NAV RIGHT NEXT PRESET Preset 1 2 3 NAV LEFT PREV PRESET Preset 1 10 9 8 NAV CENTRE NOT USED NAV CENTRE Hold NOT USED Nav Up Nav Down Nav Right Nav Left ...

Page 26: ...SIRIUS Tactile Keypad 22 DAS SIRIUS Sirius Tuning Module for Mi Series Audio Controllers ...

Page 27: ...r Setup SIRIUS ID LCD Keypad by keying in channel 0 from the numeric screen or by tuning to channel 0 using the CH buttons Invalid Channels Invalid Channels will be automatically skipped when navigating channels via CH Loss of Signal Acquiring Signal Antenna Error Antenna Error Subscription Updates Subscription Updated Channel Map Updates Updating Channels Invalid Channel Invalid Channel Unsubscri...

Page 28: ...SIRIUS Messages 24 DAS SIRIUS Sirius Tuning Module for Mi Series Audio Controllers ...

Page 29: ...SIRIUS Messages 25 DAS SIRIUS Sirius Tuning Module for Mi Series Audio Controllers ...

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