Crestron electronic on wall speaker manual

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    Crestron A d a g i o ™ AADS Adagio Audio Distribution System Operations Guide[...]

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    This document was prepared an d written by the Tech nical Documentation dep artment at: Crestron Electronics, Inc. 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 1-888-CRESTRON Important Safety Instructions • Read these instructions. • Keep these instr uctions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. ?[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Operations Guide – DOC. 6458 Contents • i Contents Audio Distribution Sy stem: Adagio AADS 1 Introduc tion ................................................................................................................... ............ 1 Features and Functions ...................................[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS ii • Contents Operations Guide – DOC. 6458 Future Updates .......................................................................................................... 61 Appendix: R DS/RBDS Function Support ............................................................................... 62 Return a[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Audio Distribution System: Adagio AADS Introduction Features and Functions • Whole-house audio di stribution sy stem • Out-of-the-box functionality (n o programming required): ⇒ ⇒ Audio distri bution f or six roo ms at 45 watts per channel ; expandable u p to 12 room s when used with Adagi o[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Multi-Room Audio The AADS supports up to six sets of stereo room speakers, allowing listeners in each room to listen selectively to any of six different stereo sources. Its integrated multi- channel power amplifier delivers a robust 45 watts per ch annel to all roo ms. Without requiring any programm[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System 2-Series Ethernet Control System At the heart o f the AADS is t he powerful 2-Series co ntrol engi ne. With b oth Cresnet ® and Ethernet connectiv ity, plus custom programmability using Crestron SystemBuilder™ software, the AADS allows nearly limitless expansion an d customizati on using Crestron[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Available models are: • AADS: AADS with built-in dual AM/FM tuner • AADS-XM: AADS with built-in AM/FM/XM tu ner • AADSI: AADS for Intern ational (230 VAC) use with bu ilt-in AM/FM tuner Out of the box, the AAD S can support one AAS (Adagio Audio Serv er), one AAE (Adagio Audio Expa nder) for c[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Specifications Specifications for the AADS are listed in the following table. AADS Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS Processor CPU Processing Speed 32-bit Freescale ColdFire ® Microprocessor 100 MIPS (Dhrystone 2.1 Benchmark) Memory 8MB Flash, 32MB SDRAM, 256KB NVRAM Operating System Real-time, [...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS AADS Specifications (Continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS FM Tuner Frequency Range Step Frequency Intermediate Frequenc y Usable sensitivit y (Mono) S/N Ratio @ 65 dBf IF Rejection AM Rejection Stereo separation Audio Output Level @ 1 KHz XM Satellite Radi o Tuner (AADS-XM only) 87.50-108 MHz 50 kHz/ 10[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System AADS Specifications (Continued) SPECIFICATION DETAILS Communication (continued) Serial Console Ethernet (1) DB9, male, bidirectional RS-232 ports; Up to 115.2k baud, hard ware and software handshaking support for communication with serial devices (1) RJ-11 female, bidirectional RS-232 computer conso[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Physical Description This section pr ovides inform ation on the connections , controls, a nd indicators available on your AADS. AADS Physical View (Front) AADS Physical View (R ear), AADS-XM Physical View (Rear), 8 • Audio Distribution System: Adagio AADS Operations Guide – DOC. 6458[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System AADS Overall Dimensions 17.16 in (43.58 cm) 5.64 in (14.33 cm) 5.03 in (12.77 cm) 17.96 in (45.63 cm) 17.56 in (44.61 cm) 17.09 in (43.41 cm) 17.71 in (44.97 cm) 18.11 in (45.99 cm) NOTE: Cable connect ions ca n extend the overall dept h of the AA DS by approximately two to three i nches. Operations[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS AADS Buttons and Ports (AADS-XM Shown) 10 23 20 21 2 4 3 11 12 13 1 5 6 9 8 18 19 14 15 17 24 26 28 29 30 25 27 22 7 16 Connectors, Controls, & Indicators # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS, & INDICATORS 1 DESCRIPTION 1 SELECTION CONTROL Used to select rooms, sources, and radio stations (when using tune[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Connectors, Controls, & Indicators (Continued) # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS, & INDICATORS 1 DESCRIPTION 3 HARDWARE RESET Recessed below the front panel. Press this button to initiate a system hardware reset. This has the same effect as disconnecting and recon necting power. 4 SOFTWARE RESET Recess[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Connectors, Controls, & Indicators (Continued) # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS, & INDICATORS 1 DESCRIPTION 17 MORE The MORE button displays ad ditional information (when avail able). 18 VOLUME CONTROL Push “up” to raise the volume of a room; push “down” to lower the volume of a room. Pressing[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Connectors, Controls, & Indicators (Continued) # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS, & INDICATORS 1 DESCRIPTION 24 IR OUT (4) 3.5mm tip-ring-sleeve (TRS) mini- phone ports enable serial com munication in a variety of formats including infrared and one-way RS -232; Use Crestron Infrared Emitter Probe (part[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Connectors, Controls, & Indicators (Continued) # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS, & INDICATORS 1 DESCRIPTION 27 POWER INPUT Fuse terminal and power connector. The AADS requires a T8AH-type fuse rated at 250 Volts 2 . The AADS requires 120 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 7 Amps. The AADSI requires a T4AH-type fuse rated[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Industry Compliance This product is Listed to a pplicable U L Standards a nd requi rements by U nderwriters Laboratories Inc. (E302724) As of the date of manufact ure, the AAD S has been te sted and fo und to com ply with specifications for CE m arking and standa rds per EMC and Radioc ommunicat ion[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Setup Network Wiring When wiring the AAE Adagi o Audio Expander, APA D controller, or C2N-DBF12 keypad to the AADS, con sider the following: • Use Crestron Certified Wire. • Use Crestron power supplies for Crestron equip ment. • Provide sufficient power to the system. CAUTION: Insufficie nt po[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System ⇒ AAS-2: Audi o output A o f the AAS-2 m ust be connecte d to source input port 1 and audio output B must be connect ed to sourc e input port 2. ⇒ AAS-4: Audi o output A o f the AAS-4 m ust be connecte d to source input port 1 . Audio output B must be conne cted to source input po rt 2. Audio ou[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Hardware Connections for Out-of-the-Box Functionality APAD LAN: CONNECT TO DHCP ROUTER; REQUIRED FOR USE WITH CEN-IDOC AND AAS NET: TO AAE (OPTIONA L) INPUT(S) FROM AAS (OPTIONAL): AAS-1: SOURCE 1 AAS-2: SOURCES 1 & 2 AAS-4: SOURCES 1-3* OUTPUT TO CORRESPONDING SOURCE INPUTS ON AAE (IF INSTALLED[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Custom Program Connections for the AADS SOURCES: FROM AUDIO SOURCES; WITH LOOP-T HRU OUTPUT TO AAE(s) NET: POWERED PAS S- THROUGH TO APAD AND C2N-DB12 DEVICES IR OUT: TO STIRP IR EMITTER PROBE OR ONE-WAY S ERIAL CONTROLLED DEVICES COM A: BI-DIREC TIONAL RS-232 WIT H HARDWARE & SOFTWARE HANDSHAKI[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS The recommended FM antenna is an outdoor type, commonly available in electronics stores. Use of the supplied i n door FM ante nna is recomm ended only if you cannot use an outd oor antenna . Outdoor antennas are particularly needed in rural areas, some dist ance from FM ra dio signa l sources . The [...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System To replace the fuse: 1. Press STANDBY to place the unit in Standby and remove the power cabl e. 2. Use a flat-head screwdrive r to push in the fuse holder. While pushing in the fuse holder, turn screwdriv er counterclockwise until the fuse hold er pops out. 3. Remove the f use from the f use holder [...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS 3. Continue slid ing the screwdriver behind the label strip until th e top of the label strip slides out as shown in th e following picture. 4. Continue slid ing the screwdriver until the entire top of the label strip is visible. Remove the label strip by pulling the top of the lab el strip up from [...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Configuration After m aking all har dware connecti ons to th e AADS, the s ystem m ust be configured for operation. Configuring the system is broken down in to four processes: • Configure the AADS for Op eration • Configure So urces • Configure Rooms • Configure Pre set Groups Configure the [...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Configure Ke ypads – Configures the source assignments of the top six buttons of every C2N -DBF12 keypa d that is connecte d to the system. Restore Defaults – Restores default settings System Information – Pro vides information ab out the AADS such as IP data, firmware version, a n[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System • The AADS will then prompt you to in stall an AAS. To install an AAS, press the SEL ECT button and follow the instructions onscreen. The source names will be renamed as follows: ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Source 1 beco mes “Server 1” Source 2 beco mes “Server 2” 1,2 Source 3 beco mes “Server 3” 2 1:[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Name Rooms This screen allows you to cus tomize the nam e of each room displaye d on the LCD. • Open Installer To ols as described on page 23, select Name Rooms , a nd press the SEL ECT button. Select Room To Name Select Room To Name 1: Room 1 SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • To[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Name Source s This screen allows you to cus tomize the nam e of each source displayed o n the LCD. • Open Installer To ols as described on page 23, select Name Source s , and press the SEL ECT button. Name Sources Select Src. To Name 1: Source 1 SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • [...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Hide Sources Sources that are not used can be hidden fr om the list of available sources while in Source mode. This allows quicker scrolling through the conn ected sources while in the Source mode. • Open Installer To ols as described on page 23, select Hide Sources , a nd press the SEL ECT button[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Configure Keypads This screen allows you to assign sour ces t o the top si x keys of a C 2N-DBF12 keypad. The sour ce assignment is applied to ever y C2N-DBF12 keypad that is connected to th e system. The functions o f the bottom six keys cannot be changed when using the out- of-the-box p rogram. ?[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Restore Defaults This screen allows you to restore the AADS to its factory default settings. The AADS can restore all of the factory settings or just the aud io settings. • Open Installer To ols as described on page 23, select Res tore Defaults , and press the SEL ECT button. Restore Defaults: Aud[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Gain Control iPod Gain 0dB SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • Adjust the gain level with the selection co ntrol. Press up to raise the gain level or press down to lower the gain level. • Press SELECT to store the new setting and exit. Configure Rooms The sound quality, mini mum vo[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Minimum Volume Control Room 6 Min Volume 9% SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • Adjust the minimum volume with the selection con trol. Press up to raise the minimum volume or pre ss down to l ower th e minimum volum e. The highest mi nimum volum e setting is 30%. • Press SELECT to [...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Startup Volume Control Room 6 Start Volume 50% SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • Adjust the maximum volume with the selection contro l. Press up to raise the maxim um volum e or press down t o lower the maxim um volume. The maximum startup volume setting is 50%. • Press SELECT to[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Edit Presets Control Edit Presets 1: Party SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • To configure a preset, pres s up or down on the selection control to disp lay the preset to be configured and press SELECT . • To add room s to the preset, press the co rresponding room butt ons on the A[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Edit Preset Name Enter Preset 1 Name Party a SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE ⇒ Move the cursor po sition by pressing the selectio n control up or down. Select letters (upper and lower-case) , numbers, or other characters by pressing the volume control up or down until the desired l[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Operation Prior to using this section, refer to the QuickStart Guide (Doc. 6459) that is includ ed with the AADS. For instructions on using the APAD and th e C2N-DBF12 with the AADS refer to the latest version of the Out-Of-The-Box Fun ctionality Guide (Doc. 6493). Operating the AADS is broken down [...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System FM Radio Source AM-FM 92.70 FM/Stereo SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE XM Radio Source XM Van Halen/Dreams SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • Press the SELECT butt on to ope n the tune r controls. Control the AM/FM Tuner The AM/FM tuner c ontrols allow access to t he [...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS ⇒ To store a pres et:  Select the AM/FM t uner control s as describe d on page 3 6.  Tune the desired st ation using t he Manual tuning mode (a s described on page 38).  Press the MENU button to return to the tuner controls.  Press the selection co ntrol up or d own to dis play Preset [...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System • Scan Statio ns : ⇒ ⇒ Select the AM/F M tuner cont rols as descri bed on pa ge 36. Press the selection c ontrol up or down to di splay Scan St ations and press SELECT . Scan Stations Scan Stations 107.10 FM Scanning SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ?[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS  Select the tuning m ode by pr essing up or down on the selection cont rol to dis play the desire d mode. Pr ess MENU to return to the tuner contro ls. Stereo/Mono Mode Stereo/Mono Stereo SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE Control the XM Tuner (AADS-XM Only) The XM tuner cont rols al[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System  Press the selection co ntrol up or d own to dis play Preset and press SELECT . Preset Controls Presets 1. Big Tracks SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE  Select a preset location by pressing t he selection cont rol up or down to display the d esired preset location and press the M[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Category Channels Rock Channels 41. Boneyard SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Press the selection c ontrol up or down to bro wse through the channels within the selected category. When the d esired channel is displayed, press SELECT to select the chann el. The display will[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System ⇒ To view the Radio ID of t he XM tuner:  Select the XM tune r controls as described on page 36.  Press the selection co ntrol up or d own to dis play Radio ID and press SELECT . Press MENU to return to the tuner controls. Radio ID Radio ID NBBKK4MF SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS • Press the selection control up or down until Play is displayed and press SELECT . The display will briefly show instructions for using the AADS front panel to s kip songs, pause playbac k, and resume playb ack. The display will then show the artist and track information as well as th e playback [...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Shuffle Mode Shuffle Mode All SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • Press the selection c ontrol up or down to dis play the shuf fle modes: ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Album: Plays an album in order then shuffles to the next album in the playlist. All: Shuffles all of the tracks within a p laylist. Of[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS • Press the selecti on control up or down to display an A AS source (Se rver 1 for an AAS-1, Servers 1 and 2 for an AAS-2, or Serve rs 1, 2, 3 and 4 for an AAS-4 if using out-of-the -box functionality). The track an d artist information will be displayed. NOTE: Server 4 will only be displayed if a[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System AAS Playing Eric Clapton H Layla SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • To resume or pause playbac k, press the SELECT button. • To skip to the next track, press the selection control up. • To return to the beginning of a track or skip to the previous track, press the selection cont[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS ⇒ To add the selection to the play queue, press the selectio n control up or down to display Add and press SELECT . ⇒ To cancel, press the selection c ontrol u p or down to display Cancel and press SELECT . The AADS fro nt panel can be used to jump alpha betically wit hin a category . • To jum[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Shuffle Mode Shuffle Mode Tracks SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • Press the selection c ontrol up or do wn to display the different shuffle modes: ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ Selections: Randomly plays all items in the play queue. Group items such as Playlists will be played in order. Howev er, t[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS NOTE: Volume adjustment is not available when the AADS is in Sourc e mode. When a source is routed to a room that is not already on, the room will be turned on at the startup volume specified on page 32. Room Mode Room mode is used to select a nd control a room that is connected to the AADS. Select [...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Global Volume Global Volume 50% aaaaaa SOURCE ROOM PRESET MENU BKLT SCHED DISPLAY MORE • Press the SELECT button to set the global volume level. If left untouched, the new level will be set and the display will return to the room mode. Adjust the Bass The bass level of each room can be adjusted in[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Adjust the Balance The balance of each room can be adjusted i ndependently. • While in Room mode, press the MORE button twice. • Press the selection control down until Balance is displayed on the LCD. • Press the SELECT butto n to open t he balance cont rol. Balance Control Room1 Balance 0 SOU[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System • Scroll through the preset groups b y pressing up or do wn on the selection control. Active preset grou ps are indicated with a À . • To activate a preset group, use the se lection control to find an inactive preset group and press the SELECT button . A À will appear next to the preset group [...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Programming Software Refer to this section only if a custom program for the AADS is to be creat ed. A built-in program containing the out-of-the-box functionality resides in a protected area of the AADS’ flash m emory. The progra m cannot be erased and can be recalled at any tim e by holding t he [...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System download Adagio Composer from the Crestron website and examine the exten sive help file. To create more ad vanced system s that include n on-audio distribution devices such a s lighting and HVAC, use Cr estron SystemBuilder or SIMPL Windo ws. Programming with Crestron SystemBuilder Crestron System B[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Signals that are part of the AADS’ out- of-the-box functio nality are locked and cannot be modified or deleted. Locked si gnals are grayed out in the AADS’ SIMPL Windows symbols. To prevent corruption of th e out-of-the-box functio nality, locked signal nam es should not be copied or driven to o[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Uploading and Upgrading Crestron recommends using the latest pr ogramming software and that each device contains the latest firmware to take advantage of the most recently released features. However, before attem pting to upl oad or upgrade, it is necessary to establish communicat ion. Establishing [...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS • Confirm Ethernet connections between the AADS and PC. If connecting through a hub , use CAT5 st raight thr ough cables wi th 8-pin R J-45 connectors. Alternatively, Use a CAT 5 crossover ca ble to connect the two LAN ports directly, without using a hub. • Use the Address Book in Crestron T o o[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situ ations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron custom er service representative. AADS Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTIO N AADS does not function. AA[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS AADS Troubleshooting (continued) TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTIO N Room is muted or turned off. Turn off mute function or route a source to the room. Volume is turned down. Raise volume to an audible level. Speakers are not properly connected. Verify speaker connections. Sound is not hear[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System the tinned connection into the Cresn et connector and tighten th e retaining screw. Repeat the procedure for the othe r three conductors. Add Hubs For larger networks (i.e., greater than 28 network devices), it may beco me necessary to add a Cresnet Hub/Repeater (CNXHUB) to maintain signal quality t[...]

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    Audio Distribution System Crestron Adagio™ AADS Appendix: RDS/RBDS Function Support Many radio stations transmit add itional info rmation, such as traffic information, radio text, real time clock etc., with t heir regul ar FM progra mming. The FM tuner contains circuitry that retrieves this information. The US form at for such i nformati on is ca[...]

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    Crestron Adagio™ AADS Audio Distribution System Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandi se may be retur ned for credit, exchange, or s ervice with out prior aut horization from CR ESTRON. To obtai n warranty serv ice for CREST RON products, contact an authorized CRESTRON deal er. Only authorized CRESTRON [...]

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    Crestron Electronics, Inc. Operations Guide – DOC. 6458 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 (2014560) Tel: 888.CRESTRON 10.06 Fax: 201.767.7576 Specific ations subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.[...]