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User Manual & Installation Guide 

 AUDAC  

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Summary of Contents for R1

Page 1: ...PROFESSIONAL AUDIO EQUIPMENT Multi room Amplifier R1 User Manual InstallationGuide Multi room AmpR1 AUDAC ...

Page 2: ...A U D A C P R O F E S S I O N A L A U D I O E Q U I P M E N T User Manual Installation Guide AUDAC http www audac be info audac be ...

Page 3: ...TA CONTROL PORTS 11 DATA CONTROL PART REAR 11 GETTING STARTED 12 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS 13 SAVE SETTINGS 13 RECALL SETTINGS 13 ENABLE OR DISABLE THE ROUTING BUTTONS 13 RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS 13 WIRE UP THE SYSTEM 14 REMOTE CONTROL INTERFACE 16 STANDARD WEB BASED USER INTERFACE 17 CONTROL SCREEN 17 CONFIGURATION SCREEN 18 CHANGE PASSWORD SETTINGS 19 CHANGE NETWORK SETTINGS 20 CHANGE PRIORITY SETTINGS...

Page 4: ...THE AUDIO LINK 28 WALL MOUNTED CONTROL PANELS OPTIONAL 29 JUMPER SETTINGS FOR ZONE OUTPUT SELECTION 30 CONNECTING THE AUDAC PAGING SYSTEM 31 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION R1 33 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 33 PERSONAL NOTES 34 ...

Page 5: ... Inputs 8 stereo line level outputs and 8 x 40W stereo amplified outputs 2 priority inputs an audio link input and output To control al these features a RS232 port Ethernet port 8 RS485 ports to connect wall mounted control panels and a data uplink and downlink are present The R1 can be used in commercial applications such as restaurants clubs bars theatres hotels conference facilities houses of w...

Page 6: ...Do not place the unit in environments which contain high levels of dust heat moisture or vibration Do not use the unit near water or other liquids Make sure no water or other liquids can be spilled dripped or splashed on the unit The unit is developed for indoor use only Do not use the unit outdoors Do not place objects books vases on top of the unit Place the unit on a stable base Chapter 1 ...

Page 7: ...ion openings of the R1 Do not open the unit risk for electrical shock The R1 contains several jumpers which can be set These settings may only be done by qualified people CAUTION SERVICING This unit contains no user serviceable parts Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so Note This product conforms to the following European...

Page 8: ...ng for the R1 can be downloaded at www audac be download or can be asked at info audac be ATTENTION The Cat5 cabling must always be straight In case of self made cabling it must be done as described above to make the system work properly Pin 1 White Orange Pin 2 Orange Pin 3 White Green 12V DC Pin 4 Blue RS485 A Pin 5 White Blue RS485 B Pin 6 Green GND Pin 7 White Brown Pin 8 Brown ...

Page 9: ...8 8 8 8 Overview front and rear panel of the R1 FRONT REAR Chapter 2 ...

Page 10: ... 8 REAR Routing Button Input Clipping LED Input Gain Control Stereo Line Input Cinch line level Stereo Zone Output Cinch line level Amplified Zone Outputs 8 x 40W stereo Routing Leds Status Leds Power Button Zone Output 2 Band Tone Control Zone Output Level VU Bar Zone Output Volume Control ...

Page 11: ...2 REAR Overview Cascaded Control Ports and Audiolink CASCADING PORTS REAR Priority Input Level Gain Control Priority Input Differential Priority Input Contact Audio Link Input Audio Link Output Dipswitch for cascading address settings Data Uplink Data Downlink ...

Page 12: ...11 11 11 11 Overview DATA Control Ports DATA CONTROL PART REAR Ethernet connection RJ45 Wall Panel Outlets RS485 Serial Control Port RS232 Power Socket and Fuse ...

Page 13: ... adjusted When an input signal is clipping the clipping led of the input on the back panel will light up red The output section on the rear panel of the R1 has 8 stereo line level Zone Outputs and 8 stereo amplified Zone Outputs 8 x 40W stereo at 4ohm The R1 can be controlled with Wall Mounted Control Panels RS 485 Each Wall Mounted Control Panel has to be set to control the right output Zone This...

Page 14: ...ons The routing buttons Zone 1 to Zone 8 on the front panel of the R1 can be disabled by pressing together the buttons of Zone 3 and Zone 4 Hold down the 2 buttons for at least 10 seconds To enable the routing buttons on the front panel of the R1 press down the Zone 3 and the Zone 4 buttons simultaneously for at least 10 seconds Reset to factory settings To reset the R1 to the original factory set...

Page 15: ...llowed to guarantee a correct operation 1 Speaker cable for amplified zone outputs minimum 2x1 5 mm2 distance 15m 2x2 5mm2 2 Wall Mounted Panel UTP FTP Cat5 cable 3 Music sources and line level zone outputs must be connected with audio cable of good quality 4 Ethernet connection UTP FTP cat5 cable Chapter 4 ...

Page 16: ...15 15 Sub Amplifier 1 Amplifier 2 L R L R R L R L R L Ethernet Wireless Router Ethernet Notebook Wireless Pocket PC Home automation systems RS232 RS485 RS485 Wall panel 1 Wall panel 2 Tuner CD player L R R L ...

Page 17: ...lt network address can be changed with the Standard Web Based User Interface but therefore a network connection has to be made first A pc or pda pocket pc 1 with a web browser and the Macromedia Flash 8 0 plug in or higher installed is necessary to use the web based user interfaces The pc needs to be connected within the same Ethernet LAN network The default URL for the Standard Web Based User Int...

Page 18: ...he Connection Status will indicate online if a connection with the R1 has been made Following changes can be made routing of the input channels to the zone outputs volume settings of the Zone outputs and Zone output muting The settings of the front panel controls can be saved by pressing the Save Settings button and the saved setting can be recalled by pressing the Recall Settings button ...

Page 19: ...gging in Default Username audac default password R1 In this window you can choose to change the password settings to get into the configuration screen change the network settings of the R1 change the priority settings of the R1 restore the R1 s original factory settings set timers and set the date and clock in the time settings window ...

Page 20: ...n be changed in this window There is a secret rescue password in case of emergency passwords lost This can be asked at info audac be After the change of settings press the Change Settings button The Change Settings button must be pressed to save the changed parameters ...

Page 21: ...s given by the DHCP server can be different If you don t know the given IP address the R1 will be lost in the network It is possible to restore the factory settings and thus also the factory network address by pressing together the routing buttons of Zone 1 and Zone 2 and holding them down for 20 seconds To use the automatic time adjustment you need to fill in an ip address for the R1 the default ...

Page 22: ...nnels are switched on Do not forget to press the Change Settings button when you are done RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS BE CAREFULL to press this button It really will recall the ORIGINAL factory settings It does not recall previously saved settings In stead it recalls the original factory settings If you want to recall previously saved settings you need to press the Recall Settings button in the Contr...

Page 23: ...checkboxes The action can be set to On or Off which means the routing will be made or released Hour and minutes can be chosen from a dropdown list The days of the week on which the timer needs to be active when the timer is enabled can be set by checking the checkboxes Do not forget to save the settings by pressing the Save Settings button Make sure the date and time is set correctly Setting the t...

Page 24: ...3 23 23 TIME SETTINGS In this window the date and time can be set by using the dropdown lists To set the clock press the Set Clock button To readout the date and time from the R1 press the Get Clock button ...

Page 25: ... for pocket PC 2003 plug in installed The Lite Web Based User Interface can be accessed by typing small html after the IP address of the R1 If the R1 has the standard IP address you will have to type http 192 168 0 181 small html Be aware the letters are case sensitive It takes a couple of seconds to load the Flash controls in the website START UP SCREEN The start up screen let s you select the Ro...

Page 26: ...o the selected room change the output volume or mute the output volume To configure another room or to go back to the Start up Screen press on the name of the selected room To change the names of the input sources and or the rooms press 3 times the Audac logo on the bottom of the screen ...

Page 27: ...re you can change the names of the Rooms and the names of the Input Sources By pressing the and the buttons on the screen you can navigate throughout the list of room names and input source names By placing the cursor in the field and using the keyboard you can change the names to your flavour When the changes are made press the Save button ...

Page 28: ...ue IP address in the local Ethernet network To give each R1 an unique IP address DHCP mode will be enabled automatically when the cascade address of the R1 is within the slave range One of the advantages of cascading R1 s is that you will have an easy to use web interface to control all of the cascaded R1 s When you want to change the settings of one of the cascaded R1 s you only have to surf to t...

Page 29: ...t 32 zones can be controlled using the wall mounted control panels A zone can be controlled by a maximum of 32 wall mounted control panels The maximum combined cable length of the wall mounted control panels should be less then 500 meters RS485 specification Using the Audio Link At the rear panel two D sub 25 pole connectors are available to link through audio of one R1 to another R1 Make sure tha...

Page 30: ...configured to control the settings of a Zone output e g Living room Board room This is done by jumper settings on the inside of the wall mounted control panel If the wall mounted control panel is connected to the R1 and the R1 is turned on the digit on the wall mounted control panel will show a zero for a couple of seconds for the next couple of seconds it will show the zone output for which the w...

Page 31: ...ttings J J J J J 1 J J J J 2 J J J J 3 J J J 4 J J J J 5 J J J 6 J J J 7 J J 8 J J J J 9 J J J 10 J J J 11 J J 12 J J J 13 J J 14 J J 15 J 16 J J J J 17 J J J 18 J J J 19 J J 20 J J J 21 J J 22 J J 23 J 24 J J J 25 J J 26 J J 27 J 28 J J 29 J 30 J 31 32 Master Slave 1 Slave 2 Slave 3 J set jumper ...

Page 32: ...e plugged into one of the RS485 ports on the back of the R1 The audio connection RCA jack must always be connected to the first line input channel Line 1 of the R1 Cable specifications for the R1 side of this interface are described in chapter 1 of this manual A simple diagram is drawn on the next page It is possible to cascade 4 R1 multi room amplifiers and control each of the output zones with t...

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Page 34: ...z Slew rate 13V µsec Digital control RS 232 Remote zone control RS 485 Web based control Ethernet Zone outputs 1 8 3dB 100 Ohm unbalanced Output power per channel R1 20 Watt 8 Ohm 40 Watt 4 Ohm Power Supply 240V AC 50 60Hz Max power consumption R1 Lite 60 W Max power consumption R1 TBD W Weight R1 Lite 10 kg Weight R1 16 kg Dimensions B x H x D 482 mm x 132mm x 350mm Unit height 3HE Chapter 10 ...

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