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Russound MCA-88X Installation Manual
Product Overview ..........................................................................................................4
Programming Software - Web Config ............................................... 4-5
Ethernet Connection and Factory Reset ................................................................5
Controller Front and Back Panel............................................................................6-7
Installation Overview ...................................................................................................8
Installation Guide ...........................................................................................................9
Controller / Keypad Connections ...........................................................................10
XTS In-wall Touchscreen Connections .................................................................10
Speaker Connections ..................................................................................................11
Source Connections ....................................................................................................12
Primary Zone,
Bluetooth®
and Digital Inputs ......................................................13
Internal Media Streamer ............................................................................................13
Listening to AirPlay Streaming ......................................................................... 14-15
Listening to Spotify®............................................................................................. 16-17
Listening to Pandora® Internet Radio ...................................................................18
Listening to SIRIUSXM® Internet Radio .................................................................19
Listening to TuneIn™ Internet Radio .....................................................................20
Listening to vTuner® Internet Radio ......................................................................21
Listening to Network Audio Files (media Server) .............................................22
Multiple Controller Installation ...............................................................................23
Zone Amplification ......................................................................................................24
Page Input Source ........................................................................................................25
Home Theater Triggers ...............................................................................................26
IR Connections ..............................................................................................................27
System Start Up.............................................................................................................28
Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................28
Technical specifications .............................................................................................29
Limited Warranty ..........................................................................................................29
Safety Information .......................................................................................................30
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Configuration Password
In order to prevent unauthorized changes to configuration settings, a
default password of russound123 has been created that will be required to
be entered prior to changing any configuration settings. Enter this password
when prompted for a Configuration Password.
This password is separate from the Russound Certified Installer password
that is used to unlock the controller and cannot be modified.
