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Russound, Inc. 
5 Forbes Road, Newmarket, NH 03857
tel 603.659.5170 • fax 603.659.5388
email: [email protected]   
www.russound.com

©2007 Russound. All rights reserved.

All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Specifications are subject to change without notice. 

Russound is not responsible for typographical errors or omissions.

A-BUS is a registered trademark of LeisureTech Electronics Pty Ltd Australia.

This product may be covered by one or more of the following patents:  

US #7,181,023, #6,389,13; EP #1004222,  AU #739808, NZ #502982

Mexico #241196, Canada #CA2301062  

28-1255      10/17/07

A-C68

A-BUS® Multizone Controller

Installation Manual

Summary of Contents for A-C68

Page 1: ...A C68 A BUS Multizone Controller Installation Manual...

Page 2: ...appliance Grounding or Polarization Precaution should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated PowerCordProtection Powersupplycordsshouldbe routed so that t...

Page 3: ...Port Connection 15 Keypad Dip Switches 15 Source Audio Input Connections 16 Source IR Connections 16 Common IR Input Connection 17 Speaker Connections 18 Line Out Audio Output 19 12V Mute Trigger In T...

Page 4: ...codes for thousands of source components and supports learning new codes as well System setup and source programming is accomplished through a minimal step process using the system remote control and...

Page 5: ...cover hides the Programming Center and keypad dip switch settings The Programming Center is used to perform the controller setup and source setup procedures These are explained in detail in the Insta...

Page 6: ...urns off when Status is off IR CONFIRMATION LED Red LED blink confirms IR signal reception IR RECEIVER Receives IR signals and passes them to the controller and source equipment Source components atta...

Page 7: ...nd Page Volume Once an option is selected the Volume Up Down buttons are used to adjust settings The volume indicator bars indicate the option setting along with setting numbers displayed on the LCD S...

Page 8: ...ECEIVER Receives IR signals from a remote control Source components attached to IR emitters in an A BUS system can be controlled with their own remote controls or A LRC2 learning remote aimed at the A...

Page 9: ...o the primary control mode If the button is not pressed the second time a 6 second time out will send the Su x command and exit Numeric mode A KSC KEYPAD SLEEP Sets a sleep timer for the zone When pre...

Page 10: ...component CHANNEL UP DOWN Incrementally scrolls through channels or tuned stations MUTE Mutes unmutes zone audio output NUMERIC INPUT Number buttons for direct input of frequency channel etc ENTER Ch...

Page 11: ...rds away from all signal cables to prevent humming from induced noise Choose reliable signal cables patch cords Label all wires with room location at both ends of the wire Keypad Wiring To determine t...

Page 12: ...ontrol of source equipment SOURCE INPUTS Six pair of audio line level input connections for A C68 source components AUDIO SOUREC LOOP OUTPUT Bu ered audio line level loop output connection 12VDC TRIGG...

Page 13: ...nd attach the trim plate 1 2 3 4 5 A K5L KEYPAD CONNECTIONS INSTALLATION SPEAKER OUTPUT Speaker output connections for a pair of 8 ohm speakers 4 pole screw down terminals accept up to 14 gauge speake...

Page 14: ...stop play next etc The A KSC connects to an A K5L keypad via a 14 pin connector A double gang electrical box and faceplate is required for installation Check whether or not you can route the wire to...

Page 15: ...m a Keypad Port use an RJ45 CAT 5 patch cable to connect from the keypad port to an RJ 45 wall plate optional Using the same RJ45 T568A CAT 5 wiring con guration use CAT 5 from the RJ45 wall plate to...

Page 16: ...e A C68 Source IR Connections Each source component has a designated IR port on the back of the A C68 This IR port is next to the source audio input connections Using an IR emitter the Russound 845 1...

Page 17: ...r is recommended or use an IR connecting block such as the Russound 857 which allows multiple units to be controlled through the COM IR Port COMMON IR CONNECTION IR emitters to source equipment Altern...

Page 18: ...e strands in each conductor into tight spirals 1 2 Insert the speaker wire conductor into the appropriate Speaker Out screw down terminal opening matching channel and polarity for all four wires Tight...

Page 19: ...and a powered subwoofer adds extended bass response The screw down terminal on the back of the A K5L keypad accepts a two conductor RCA cable stripped of the RCA connectors or any four conductor line...

Page 20: ...1 8 male mini plug jacks at each end The tip is positive and sleeve is negative The System Trigger Out supplies 12VDC 100mA when the rst keypad is turned on The 12 VDC is removed after the last keypa...

Page 21: ...In and Out are for A C68 controllers only The connection is made using a CAT 5 patch cable from the Link Out of the rst A C68 and into the Link In of the next controller The link cable should not exce...

Page 22: ...S232 COM port is located behind the removable front panel and uses a DB 9 cable connection For rmware updates be sure the CPU Update switch next to the the RS232 interface is set in the Update positio...

Page 23: ...e 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 To be sure of proper placement of the IR emitter on the source component aim the source remote control at the keypad for Source 1 and try to control the source Adjust the emitter o...

Page 24: ...OLD of the Setup button The functions used in Source Setup Mode Source Test Cmd Type Code Key and IR Learn are accessed with a press and RELEASE of the Setup button The A SRC1 system remote control is...

Page 25: ...ystem ON OFF ALL OFF DISC SLEEP ZONE A SRC1 Remote Control buttons Press and HOLD Setup button Ctrl ID yellow turns ON Aim A SRC1 remote control at IR In Enter 1 for the main controller Enter 0 for th...

Page 26: ...tons Press and HOLD Setup button Ctrl ID yellow turns ON Aim A SRC1 remote control at IR In Press ALL OFF then ON A BUS zone commands bottom of A SRC1 Fact Init orange blinks SLOWLY TWICE Cycle power...

Page 27: ...A SRC1 Remote Control buttons Press and RELEASE Setup button Aim A SRC1 remote control 2 inches away from IR In Enter source number S1 to S6 Source Test green blinks to match source ON OFF ALL OFF DIS...

Page 28: ...remote control at IR In Enter four digit device code from list on pages 35 37 Source Test green blinks FAST ON OFF ALL OFF DISC SLEEP ZONE 5 6 7 8 Code Key orange blinks SLOWLY Complete primary sourc...

Page 29: ...6 7 8 Code Key orange blinks FAST Complete primary source setup on page 27 Enter command type 99 Cmd Type yellow blinks SLOWLY Cmd Type yellow turns OFF Code Key orange turns OFF 9 10 11 Test code pre...

Page 30: ...e sent when the Numeric button is pressed and the suffix will be sent out on a second press or when the numeric mode times out 3 seconds NOTE Numeric commands requiring macros are not supported See Le...

Page 31: ...entry ON OFF ALL OFF DISC SLEEP ZONE A SRC1 Remote Control buttons To EXIT press and RELEASE Setup button TWICE Aim A SRC1 remote control at IR In Enter correct command type number ON OFF ALL OFF DISC...

Page 32: ...source ON OFF ALL OFF DISC SLEEP ZONE A SRC1 Remote Control buttons To EXIT press and RELEASE Setup button Aim A SRC1 remote control at IR In ON OFF ALL OFF DISC SLEEP ZONE 5 6 7 8 Cmd Type yellow tur...

Page 33: ...ion When nished press and release the Setup button again FACT INIT FInit Yes No OF SOURCES Srcs SrcNm KEYPAD GAIN Gain CONTROLLER VERSION CtVer SETUP MENU keypad Are you sure Sure Src Name WAIT DONE A...

Page 34: ...Ch CD Changer Hers Her Music Src 1 Source 1 XMRad XM Radio CDCh1 CD Changer 1 His His Music Src 2 Source 2 CDCh2 CD changer 2 www Internet Radio Src 3 Source 3 CDCh3 CD Changer 3 iPod iPod Src 4 Sourc...

Page 35: ...C 0072 Kenwood 0681 0028 0037 0190 KLH 1318 Krell 0157 Linn 0157 LXI 0305 Magnavox 0157 0305 Marantz 0029 0157 MCS 0029 Miro 0000 Mission 0157 MTC 0420 NSM 0157 Onkyo 0868 0101 Optimus 1063 0000 0032...

Page 36: ...ta 0250 Maxent 1755 Megapower 0700 Megatron 0178 0145 Memorex 0154 0463 0150 0178 1911 MGA 0150 0030 0178 Midland 0047 0017 0051 Mitsubishi 0093 1250 0150 0178 1917 Monivision 0843 0700 Motorola 0093...

Page 37: ...35 0037 0048 0047 0000 0104 ReplayTV 0616 Runco 0039 Samsung 0240 0045 Sanky 0048 0039 Sansui 0000 0067 0209 0041 0479 Sanyo 0047 0240 0104 Scott 0184 0045 0121 0043 Sears 0035 0037 0047 0000 0042 010...

Page 38: ...40VAC 50 60Hz Fuse Rating 100V input T3 0A US and Canada 240V input T1 25A Europe Frequency Response 20Hz 20kHz 0 1dB Total Harmonic Distortion 0 3 Signal to Noise Ratio 105dB A weighted 101dB unweigh...

Page 39: ...serial number etc has been altered defaced or removed Russound sells products only through authorized Dealers and Distributors to ensure that customers obtain proper support and service Any Russound...

Page 40: ...peci cations are subject to change without notice Russound is not responsible for typographical errors or omissions A BUS is a registered trademark of LeisureTech Electronics Pty Ltd Australia This pr...

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