Crestron Adagio
®
AMS
Media System
Operations Guide
Page 1: ...Crestron Adagio AMS MediaSystem Operations Guide...
Page 2: ...or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Disconnect power prior to connecting or disconnecting equipm...
Page 3: ...omation and Integration 4 Applications 4 Specifications 5 Physical Description 9 Industry Compliance 19 Setup 20 Network Wiring 20 Hardware Hookup 20 Configuration 41 Configure the AMS for Operation 4...
Page 4: ...g with VisionTools Pro e 98 Configuring the AMS 98 Switching Programs 99 Saving Settings 99 Example Program 99 Uploading and Upgrading 100 Establishing Communication 100 Programs and Firmware 101 Prob...
Page 5: ...rds for XM2 and SIRIUS3 Satellite Radio and AM FM radio with RDS RBDS one tuner card included Room Grouping function allows easy routing of one source to multiple rooms at once Plug and play support f...
Page 6: ...Based on these measurements MultEQ XT calculates an equalization solution that effectively minimizes response distortion at every listening position AV Inputs and Outputs The AMS supplies a total of...
Page 7: ...e Radio tuners letting listeners in different rooms enjoy their own choice of music news sports and talk For satellite and many FM stations the AMS displays data such as the radio station name song an...
Page 8: ...control over IP from computers and PDA devices as well as remote diagnostics and updates Built in IR RS 232 relay and digital input ports are included to interface the AMS with non Crestron devices ra...
Page 9: ...restron peripherals Specifications Specifications for the AMS are listed in the following table AMS Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS Processor CPU 32 bit Freescale ColdFire Microprocessor Memory 1...
Page 10: ...urround or rear Multi channel stereo Ambience Effects Cathedral Hall Stadium Jazz Club Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Digital 5 1 Dolby Digital EX DTS Neo 6 DTS Digital 5 1 Discrete DTS ES 6 1 Discrete DTS...
Page 11: ...o 20kHz A weighted 0 08 20Hz to 20kHz 75dB Power Internal Power Supply AMS AMS XM AMS SR AMSI Available Cresnet Power 1000 Watts 8 Amps 120 Volts AC 50 60Hz 1000 Watts 4 Amps 220 240 Volts AC 50 60Hz...
Page 12: ...N DBF12 C2N TXM C50 CEN IDOC CLS C6 M CNSP XX CNXRMIRD Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit STIRP Adagio Audio Expander Adagio Audio Server Wall Mount LCD Controller Adagio Dual AM FM Tuner...
Page 13: ...ation on the connections controls and indicators available on your AMS AMS Physical View Front AMS Physical View Rear Shown with ATC AMFM2 Adagio AM FM Dual Tuner Card and ATC AMFMXM Adagio AM FM and...
Page 14: ...16 in 43 59 cm 6 81 in 17 30 cm 7 39 in 18 78 cm 18 23 in 46 30 cm 17 56 in 44 60 cm 17 89 in 45 44 cm 18 54 in 47 09 cm NOTE Cable connections can extend the overall depth of the AMS by approximatel...
Page 15: ...24 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 25 26 27 28 37 38 39 3 16 Connectors Controls Indicators CONNECTORS CONTROLS INDICATORS DESCRIPTION 1 SELECTION KNOB Used to select rooms sources and radio stations when usi...
Page 16: ...m is running to restart the program without rebooting the processor Hold during reboot to bypass the custom program and run the built in out of the box functionality 7 LABEL STRIP COVER Covers the eng...
Page 17: ...lay i e artist and or song title 20 MORE The MORE button displays additional controls for the soft buttons if available 21 THEATER SOURCE BUTTONS Used to select input sources for the theater room The...
Page 18: ...rround Sound audio inputs Maximum Input 3 2 Vrms flat Input Impedance 47k ohms ANALOG SOURCES 1 10 20 RCA female providing 10 unbalanced stereo line level analog audio inputs Inputs 1 through 6 parall...
Page 19: ...ohms nominal S VIDEO INPUTS 1 4 4 4 pin mini DIN female S Video Y C video inputs w input signal sensing on Y Input Level 1 Vp p nominal Y 0 7 Vp p nominal C Input Impedance 75 ohms nominal S VIDEO OUT...
Page 20: ...d Output Power 100 Watts Ch at 8 ohms 150 Watts Ch at 4 ohms 29 IR OUT 8 3 5mm TRS mini phone jack IR Serial port IR output up to 1 2 MHz 1 way serial TTL RS 232 0 5V up to 9600 baud Use Crestron Infr...
Page 21: ...3 COM A COM B 2 DB9 male bidirectional RS 232 ports Up to 115 2k baud hardware and software handshaking support for communication with serial devices Can also be used for modem communications The foll...
Page 22: ...rround back center 6 3 Vrms sub Output Impedance 50 ohms SUB balanced 1 3 pin 3 5mm detachable terminal block Balanced line level subwoofer audio output Maximum Output Level 12 6 Vrms Output Impedance...
Page 23: ...are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and u...
Page 24: ...d in a well ventilated area The venting holes should not be obstructed under any circumstances To prevent overheating do not operate this product in an area that exceeds the environmental temperature...
Page 25: ...l speaker connectors only R3L Room three left channel speaker connectors only R3R Room three right channel speaker connectors only R4L Room four left channel speaker connectors only R4R Room four righ...
Page 26: ...R R2L ROOM 4 R4R R4L Speaker Hookup for 7 1 Theater plus Four Stereo Rooms BR BL SR SL C FR FL R1L R1R R2L R2R R3L R3R R4L R4R FL SL BL C FR SR BR S S NOTE The center channel and subwoofer channel can...
Page 27: ...R2R R2L ROOM 4 R4R R4L Speaker Hookup for 6 1 Theater plus Four Stereo Rooms BC SR SL C FR FL R1L R1R R2L R2R R3L R3R R4L R4R FL SL BC C FR SR S S NOTE The center channel and subwoofer channel can be...
Page 28: ...R4L SEATING SCREEN FL FR C S SR SL BC THEATER Speaker Hookup for 6 1 Theater plus Four Stereo Rooms plus One Mono Room NOTE The right PRE AMP OUTPUT BACK connector does not carry any audio signal NOT...
Page 29: ...SR SL THEATER ROOM 5 R5R R5L Speaker Hookup for 5 1 Theater plus Five Stereo Rooms NOTE The PRE AMP OUTPUT BACK connectors do not carry any audio signal NOTE The center channel and subwoofer channel c...
Page 30: ...G SCREEN FL FR C S SR SL THEATER ROOM 5 MONO R5M Speaker Hookup for 5 1 Theater plus Four Stereo Rooms plus One Mono Room NOTE The PRE AMP OUTPUT BACK connectors do not carry any audio signal NOTE The...
Page 31: ...N FL FR C S SR SL THEATER ROOM 5 MONO R5M ROOM 6 MONO R6M Speaker Hookup for 5 1 Theater plus Four Stereo Rooms plus Two Mono Rooms NOTE The PRE AMP OUTPUT BACK connectors do not carry any audio signa...
Page 32: ...ATING SCREEN FL FR C S THEATER Speaker Hookup for Stereo Theater plus Four Stereo Rooms C FR FL R1L R1R R2L R2R R3L R3R R4L R4R FL C FR S S NOTE The center channel and subwoofer channel can be disable...
Page 33: ...R C S THEATER ROOM 5 R5R R5L Speaker Hookup for Stereo Theater plus Five Stereo Rooms NOTE The PRE AMP OUTPUT BACK connectors do not carry any audio signal NOTE The center channel and subwoofer channe...
Page 34: ...ATER ROOM 5 MONO R5M Speaker Hookup for Stereo Theater plus Four Stereo Rooms plus One Mono Room R5M C FR FL R1L R1R R2L R2R R3L R3R R4L R4R FL C FR S S NOTE The PRE AMP OUTPUT BACK connectors do not...
Page 35: ...BACK connectors do not carry any audio signal NOTE The center channel and subwoofer channel can be disabled via Adagio Composer or through the Installer Tools configuration tool Refer to the Adagio Co...
Page 36: ...store the default settings as described on page 55 CEN IDOC Optional The audio output of the CEN IDOC must be connected to source input port 5 on the AMS when using the out of the box configuration Th...
Page 37: ...s shown in the following diagram for the AMS to properly control and switch connected devices while using the out of the box functionality CAUTION All tuner cards should be securely installed in the A...
Page 38: ...D COMPOSITE SOURCES OUTPUT TO COMPONENT S VIDEO AND COMPOSITE DEVICES HDMI INPUTS FROM HDMI SOURCES and OUTPUT TO HDMI RECEIVER DISPLAY PRE AMP OUTPUT THEATER and STEREO DOWNMIX OUTPUT TO AAE AMPLIFIE...
Page 39: ...L CONTROLLED DEVICES RELAY OUTPUT TO CONTROLLABLE DEVICES INPUT FROM DEVICE OUTPUTS CONTACT OR RELAY CLOSURES 24 VOLTS MAX IR IN FROM CNXRMIRD IR RECEIVER COM A COM B BI DIRECTIONAL RS 232 WITH HARDWA...
Page 40: ...ot 1 Source input ports 3 and 4 are unavailable for other sources when a tuner card is installed in slot 2 Source input ports 5 and 6 are unavailable for other sources when a tuner card is installed i...
Page 41: ...he box functionality Theater Calibration The speakers in the theater room can be calibrated with the Crestron Professional Surround Sound Tuning Kit to compensate for the interaction of the loudspeake...
Page 42: ...ime lag high rupture rated AMSI International 220 240 VAC T5AH 5mm x 20mm 250V 5A time lag high rupture rated Insert the fuse holder into the AMS Push in the fuse holder with a flat head screwdriver W...
Page 43: ...els some experimentation may be required for optimum results Custom engraved labels can also be ordered from Crestron Contact Crestron for more information To remove the label 1 Remove the label cover...
Page 44: ...in the following picture To install the new label Engraved Label Cover Place the engraved label cover over the label area of the Adagio component until the label cover s integrated magnets snap the l...
Page 45: ...Select Tuner Format Configure Network Configure Theater SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Scroll through the list of available options using the selection knob The selected option wi...
Page 46: ...s and AM frequencies in 10 kHz steps When using the European tuner format the tuner will tune FM frequencies in 50 kHz steps and AM frequencies in 9 kHz steps Open Installer Tools as described on page...
Page 47: ...he soft button labeled No The source names will be renamed as follows Source 7 becomes Server 1 1 2 Source 8 becomes Server 2 1 2 Source 9 becomes Server 3 2 Source 10 becomes Server 4 2 1 AAS 2 model...
Page 48: ...return to the Installer Tools menu Audio Configuration Set the correct speaker configuration for the theater room and rooms receiving distributed audio Open Installer Tools as described on page 41 se...
Page 49: ...le or disable the subwoofer output To cancel and return to the Configure Theater menu press MENU To confirm press the ENTER button and return to the Configure Theater menu Front Center Speaker Enable...
Page 50: ...ion specified on page 44 up to six of the theater source buttons may be used to select a virtual theater input To configure a virtual theater input Open Installer Tools as described on page 41 select...
Page 51: ...r Function Select Video Source Audio Multi Channel Video Component 1 Name Movies SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Turn the selection knob to select the video source to be used and pr...
Page 52: ...press the MENU button to return to the list of virtual theater inputs Repeat the previous steps for each virtual theater input Restore Defaults The theater configuration can be restored to its default...
Page 53: ...Number of AMS Rooms Select the number of Rooms that you will be using on the AMS 6 SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Use the selection knob to select the number of rooms that will be...
Page 54: ...the ENTER button Turn the selection knob to select Name AMS Rooms and press the ENTER button Select AMS Room to Name Name AMS Rooms 1 AMS Rm 1 2 AMS Rm 2 3 AMS Rm 3 SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEA...
Page 55: ...he ENTER button Turn the selection knob to select Name AAE Rooms and press the ENTER button Select AAE Room to Name Name AAE Rooms 1 AAE Rm 1 2 AAE Rm 2 3 AAE Rm 3 SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATE...
Page 56: ...selection knob to select Set AAE Theater Source and press the ENTER button Set AAE Theater Source Set AAE Theater Source Select the input to use for the theater downmix input on the AAE 6 SOURCE ROOM...
Page 57: ...mber or other character is displayed on the LCD Move the cursor to another position by pressing the soft buttons labeled g and h To delete a character press the soft button marked Del NOTE The maximum...
Page 58: ...x keys of a C2N DBF12 keypad The source assignment is applied to every C2N DBF12 keypad that is connected to the system The functions of the bottom six keys cannot be changed when using the out of the...
Page 59: ...d source audio settings will be reset to their factory defaults Open Installer Tools as described on page 41 select Configure Distributed Audio and press the ENTER button Turn the selection knob to se...
Page 60: ...AY MORE Press the appropriate soft button to select the control device type APAD or None for the theater If there is no control device for that room press the soft button labeled None NOTE If None is...
Page 61: ...form the following Open Installer Tools as described on page 41 select Load APADs and press the ENTER button Load APADs Warning Warning All APADs will be loaded with default functionality Continue SOU...
Page 62: ...e gain level Press the soft button labeled Reset to set the gain level to 0dB Press MENU to exit Configure Rooms The sound quality minimum volume maximum volume and startup volume settings of each roo...
Page 63: ...ms can be adjusted by pressing a different room button Press MENU to return to the Room Setup menu Adjust the Maximum Volume The maximum volume establishes the highest volume level setting for a room...
Page 64: ...eturn to the Room Setup menu Set Mono or Stereo Mode The audio sent to the speakers in each room can be set for either stereo or mono When set to stereo the audio signal is separated into left and rig...
Page 65: ...d on page 65 Adjust the Minimum Volume The minimum volume establishes the lowest volume level setting for the theater Access the Theater Setup menu as described on page 61 Press the soft button labele...
Page 66: ...ter Startup Volume 50 Reset SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Adjust the startup volume with the selection knob Turn clockwise to raise the startup volume or counterclockwise to lower...
Page 67: ...room button s LED will turn off Select a source for the preset group by pressing the soft button labeled Source Turn the selection knob clockwise or counterclockwise until the desired source is displa...
Page 68: ...the Edit Group Controls The theater room can be included in the group or excluded To set the theater room s inclusion press the soft button labeled Theater After editing the preset group press Done to...
Page 69: ...sources in the theater room Activate the Theater Mode To activate the Theater mode press any of the Theater Source buttons Alternatively you can press the THEATER button When in the Theater mode the...
Page 70: ...ng is optimum for playing movies Decoding is performed with emphasis on separation performance to achieve the same atmosphere with 2 channel sources as with 6 1 channel sources This setting is effecti...
Page 71: ...t to open the Backlight controls Backlight Controls Theater Select Backlight Level High Med Low SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Auto The current settings are underlined Press the so...
Page 72: ...abeled Flat to set the bass level to 0dB Treble Adjusts the treble level of the theater room The treble level is adjustable from 12 dB to 12 dB Theater Treble Control Theater Treble 0 dB SOURCE ROOM H...
Page 73: ...ected by the selection knob is displayed on the LCD Source Mode S1 AM FM Tuner Control SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Turn the selection knob until the desired source is displayed...
Page 74: ...urce S1 XM The 40 s Linda SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Control SIRIUS Radio Source S1 SIRIUS Elvis Radio All Shook Up SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Control P...
Page 75: ...anual tuning mode Press the soft button labeled Preset Preset Controls FM Presets 1 95 50 2 104 30 3 101 10 SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Save Select a preset location with the se...
Page 76: ...t decreases in frequency to the next clear frequency Stop the scan by pressing either of the scan control buttons The scan automatically stops when the tuner reaches the frequency where the scan origi...
Page 77: ...0s 8 The 80s SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Save Select a preset location with the selection knob and press the ENTER button To store a preset Tune the desired station using the Ca...
Page 78: ...E ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Turn the selection knob to view the list of available categories Press the ENTER button to select a category Turn the selection knob to view the list of c...
Page 79: ...nnels from the displayed channel lineup Technical Information Repeater Signal Satellite Signal Radio ID JU12345 S1 XM SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Setup About To view firmware an...
Page 80: ...us press the soft button labeled Hide Press the MENU button to return to the XM Technical Information controls Press the MENU button to return to the XM Radio controls Control the SIRIUS Tuner The SIR...
Page 81: ...1234 by turning the selection knob clockwise or counterclockwise until the desired digit is displayed Press the soft buttons labeled or to move the cursor to the previous or next digit and enter the r...
Page 82: ...HEATER DISPLAY MORE Cancel OK Press the soft button labeled OK to clear the preset location or press the soft button labeled Cancel to cancel Category Mode The Category mode lets you select a channel...
Page 83: ...beled or to move the cursor to the previous or next digit and enter the rest of the PIN When the PIN is displayed press the soft button labeled ENTER to unlock the channel Channel Mode The Channel mod...
Page 84: ...signal strength in graphic form as well as the radio ID The technical information section also contains controls for viewing SIRIUS tuner information locking channels accessible by entering a Persona...
Page 85: ...ease Enter PIN 0000 S2 SIRIUS Enter Enter the first digit of the PIN the factory default is 1234 by turning the selection knob clockwise or counterclockwise until the desired digit is displayed Press...
Page 86: ...s the soft button labeled Hide If a hidden channel is to be unhidden press the soft button labeled Hide Press the MENU button to return to the SIRIUS Technical Information controls To lock or unlock c...
Page 87: ...he soft button labeled Lock If a hidden channel is to be unlocked press the soft button labeled Lock Press the MENU button to return to the SIRIUS Technical Information controls To change the Personal...
Page 88: ...e seconds the display will indicate that the PIN has been reset to the factory default Press the soft button labeled OK Press the MENU button to return to the SIRIUS Radio controls Controlling an iPod...
Page 89: ...open the iPod song menu for details refer to Select Songs with the AMS on page 86 Press the DISPLAY button to toggle between the artist name and the album name Press the MORE button to display soft bu...
Page 90: ...soft button labeled Music to open the iPod Music menu Music Menu Music Playlists Artists Albums SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Bottom Turn the selection knob to highlight an item P...
Page 91: ...displayed AAS Source Server 1 Aerosmith Angel SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Control A Press the soft button labeled Control to open the AAS controls Play AAS Songs with the AMS U...
Page 92: ...all items in the play queue Group items such as playlists will be played in order However the order of group items will be shuffled Tracks Will shuffle all of the tracks in the play queue Press the E...
Page 93: ...oft button labeled Save which will open the Name Playlist control Name Playlist Control Enter New Playlist Name ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Enter Bac...
Page 94: ...ylist artist album era etc or song in the AAS library Categories and individual tracks can either be played or added to the play queue Press the soft button labeled Music to open the Browse menu Brows...
Page 95: ...the current play queue use the selection knob to highlight Play and press the ENTER button To add the song or collection to the play queue use the selection knob to highlight Add and press the ENTER b...
Page 96: ...oom Mode Room mode is used to select and control a room that is connected to the AMS If a room button LED is on then the room is connected to an audio source If a room button LED is off then the room...
Page 97: ...al Volume Global Volume Level 50 SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Turn the volume knob to adjust the global volume level The global volume level will be displayed on the LCD The glob...
Page 98: ...n labeled Tools Press the soft button labeled Treble to open the Treble control Treble Control Room 3 Treble 12dB Flat SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE Adjust the treble level with t...
Page 99: ...led Loud to open the Loudness control Loudness Control Room 3 Loudness Off SOURCE ROOM HOUSE MENU SURRND THEATER DISPLAY MORE On The current setting is underlined To turn loudness on press the soft bu...
Page 100: ...up refer to Configure Preset Groups on page 62 Lock and Unlock the Front Panel Controls The front panel controls can be locked by pressing the MENU and DISPLAY buttons simultaneously for five seconds...
Page 101: ...only New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site including the FTP site Crestron has developed an assortment of Windows based software tools to develop a Cresne...
Page 102: ...nager is the view where programmers build a Crestron control system by selecting hardware from the Device Library To incorporate the AMS into the system drag the AMS from the Control Systems folder of...
Page 103: ...or custom for settings made when running a custom program and System Configuration txt files from the NVRAM Disk directory After the new out of the box functionality program or custom program has bee...
Page 104: ...th the AMS refer to the Crestron Toolbox help file for details There are three methods of communication Direct Serial NOTE Serial Communication or USB communication see below must be used for initial...
Page 105: ...Addressing otherwise enable DHCP NOTE When taken out of the box the AMS is configured for DHCP operation If a DHCP server is available and the AMS is connected to the network the IP address can be ob...
Page 106: ...e required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site including the FTP site Upgrade AMS firmware via Crestron Toolbox Establish serial USB or TCP IP communications with the AMS and dis...
Page 107: ...ystem AMS only allows six rooms maximum when using the out of the box functionality AAE is not registered with AMS Use Crestron Toolbox to manually set the AAEs Net ID to 31 AAE is not properly connec...
Page 108: ...h network unit to be connected must be taken into consideration Use Crestron Certified Wire only If Cresnet units are to be daisy chained on the run the Cresnet power usage of each network unit to be...
Page 109: ...AMFMSR AM FM SIRIUS Tuner Card ATC AMFMXM AM FM XM Tuner Card C2N DBF12 Decorator Wall Panels CEN IDOC Interface for Apple iPod Crestron e Control Reference Guide Crestron Professional Surround Sound...
Page 110: ...ands data or instructions from or to another computer b for local campus or wide area network internet or web hosting services or c pursuant to any rental sharing or service bureau arrangement The Sof...
Page 111: ...nety 90 days from the date of receipt and b that any hardware accompanying the Software will be subject to its own limited warranty as stated in its accompanying written material Crestron shall at its...
Page 112: ...an tilt heads and power supplies are covered for a period of one 1 year touchscreen display and overlay components are covered for 90 days batteries and incandescent lamps are not covered This warrant...
Page 113: ...S and other countries HDMI HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Dolby Dolby Pro Logic Surround EX MLP Lossless and...
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