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ABOUT MZC-66 QUICK START GUIDE

MZC-66 QUICK START GUIDE is intended to provide top-level instructions for Installation, Configuration and 

Connection of a SpeakerCraft MZC-66 System. MZC-66 Quick Start focuses on a MZC-66 ‘default’ system, 
that is, a basic six zone system that includes up to six audio/video sources, that matches the MZC-66 default 

project included in the EZ-Tools download. This Quick Start Guide can also be used for getting more sophisti

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cated systems started, but when planning and installing expanded systems with multiple controllers, external 
amplifiers, multi-room zones or when changing the layout of the keypad buttons, it is highly recommended 
that the MZC-66 Hardware Installation Instructions be used for reference and guidance. Additionally, the 
Hardware Installation Instructions provide much greater detail in regard to instructions given here. MZC-66 

Hardware Installation Instructions are available as a download from www.speakercraft.com.

Once a MZC system has been installed, 

though capable of some basic functions out of the box such as 

ON/OFF, Source Selection and Volume/Mute, configuration of MZC-66 advanced features requires Speaker

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Craft EZ-Tools Programming Software. EZ-Tools and the EZ-Tools MZC Programming Instructions can be down

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loaded from: www.speakercraft.com.

MZC-66

Multi-Zone Audio/Video Amplifier Controller

QUICK START GUIDE

Summary of Contents for MZC-66

Page 1: ...nes or when changing the layout of the keypad buttons it is highly recommended that the MZC 66 Hardware Installation Instructions be used for reference and guidance Additionally the Hardware Installat...

Page 2: ...12V EZ PAD L R SPEAKERS ZONE 6 120V 60Hz 2A FUSE T5AL 250V CONTACT CLOSURE EXPANSION PORT LOOP PHONE VIDEO PAGE IN SpeakerCraft MZC 66 DOORBELL STATUS IN 1 2 CONTROL PORT FIRMWARE UPGRADE OFF ON COMMO...

Page 3: ...appropriate L R V INPUT on MZC Slave 1 Slave 1 would then loop to Slave 2 etc These outputs can also be used to drive local components such as a local surround receiver when not used for expansion 14...

Page 4: ...is on 2 KEYPAD EXPANSION Terminal This 16 pin header terminal is used to inter connect the NKP 1 0 and FKP 1 0 modules for numeric and function key expansion as needed A ribbon cable is packed with e...

Page 5: ...Only When using RJ45 connectors connect the CAT 5 cable to the keypads using SpeakerCraft model RJA 1 1 RJ45 TO WIRE PIN ADAPTERS Insert the RJA 1 1 pins into the keypad s EZ Connect Terminals and sn...

Page 6: ...Emitter From MZC 66 Source IR Out IPod MUTE AUX BASS TREB PWR SpeakerCraft AIM5 Three Zone Speakers MKP 1 1 Trim Plate Not Included With Keypad MKP 1 0 NKP 1 0 Trim Plate Not Included With Keypad MKP...

Page 7: ...ip approximately 1 4 inch of each lead and twist the stripped ends so there are no loose strands that can cause shorts 3 Carefully slide the individual conductors into the appropriate L L R R speaker...

Page 8: ...Input Output Levels 1 0V p p 5 Outputs 75 Ohms Terminated CONTROL SECTIONS Contact Closures dry 2A 30 VAC DC max Phone Page In Audio Line Level 22k Ohm Voltage Impedance Video Page In 1 0V p p 75 Ohm...

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