Kustom KHS-6640 manual

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    KHS-6640 INSTALLATION MANUAL SMARTHOME.COM™ 1-800-SMART-HOME 949-221-9200 http://www.smarthome.com Order #8270C[...]

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    KUSTOM SIX-ZONE AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM MODEL KHS6640 A.) Power Switch - Left on, the KHS6640, when not being used, will go into a “ sleep ” mode, ready to turn back on when an input signal is applied from any of the six sources. In the off position, the unit w ill not function. B.) On LED - w ith the power switch on, this LED indicates that the u[...]

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    OUTPUT SECTION - 1.) Line Outputs (Left & Right) - these are dual RCA line outputs to go to additional amplifiers or to powered sub-woofers. The white one is for left channel and the red one is for right channel. These outputs will react to the volume controllers for each zone. Any changes made to these will follow through to these outputs. If [...]

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    CONTROLLER SECTION 7.) Master IR Output - this connector allows the “ party ” mode to apply to multiple units if additional units are added. 8.) Master IR Input - this is for the “ party ” mode controller. This controller should be located near the unit and sources. It will override all zone controllers and select a source which will then p[...]

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    INFRARED (IR) SECTION 16.) Source Output #I - this q/8 ” 2 conductor jack is from the IR emitters and are “ locked ” source specific. This is useful in the instance, if you have 2 or more of the same brand CD player, since the same IR command will work on both, this ONLY sends the IR command to this particular source. Nearly any brand of emit[...]

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    Master In/Out: The master controller input will accept a seventh KHSGS controller. This controller will then become a master control for the entire system. If “ Source 1 ” is selected on this controller, all zones will switch to Source 1. If volume up is pressed, all zones will go up and visa versa volume down will lower all zones. If mute is p[...]

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    KHS 6640 Installation Manual Recommended Cables: Category-5 or Category-3 (4 twisted pair stranded), shielded or unshielded. 164 or (2) 16-2 speaker cables. To keep the installation process as simple as possible for first time users, please follow these simple steps. These instructions are written assuming that you are using the KHSGS controller. I[...]

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    KHS-6S CONTROLLER 1.) IR Sensor 2.1 3.) 4.1 5.1 6.1 Source Selectors (1 - 6) Source LED ( 1 - 6) Power Status LED Mute Button Volume Up 7.) Volume Down 1.) IR Sensor - this is an Infrared Sensor window. We suggest you aim the external remote control directly at this window to pass on commands back to and through the unit. 2.) Source Selector Button[...]

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    84 Reset Clear KHS-6D CONTROLLER The left side of this controller is identical to the KHS-6S consult last page. ” I 16.) 17.) 18.) 19.) 20.) 21.) 22.) Numeric Entry Enter Button Macro Button Skip Backwards Skip Forwards Power On Reverse 14.) Learn Button ‘ x”.+ ‘ 15.) IR Sensor LED ._. “. l^. .“. ,. ,, 8.) Reset - th i s resets the l[...]

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    I This pacle is for information onlv - Consult Your Installer for Application 1 IR Emitter Modulation Frequency - these are factory set to give optimum preformance of the emitters. Factory setting is 40KHz. Range is 32 KHz full CCW to 65 KHz full CW. IR OUTPUT PC BOARD (Fig. #I) _lix-_-... .,-._ .-. ” . “ ~~, ._ “““ ______~~ sa:: “ 4 ?[...]

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    KHS-6D CONTROLLER (cont ’ dl 16.) Numeric Entry Keys (0 - 9) - depending on the mode you are in these keys will allow direct track access on a CD, an individual station on n/ or DSS, or a station on a tuner, etc. If you are in the macro mode, these will allow direct access to your stored macros. 17.) Enter button - working in conjunction with the[...]

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    Programming the KHSGD Controllers The KHSGD controller is designed to learn and store IR codes for virtually any piece of audio/video equipment. This enables the individual programming and use of multiple functions for all of your source components. Programming Individual Functions 1) Press the “ learn ” button on the controller. The left, red [...]

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    MACRO PROGRAMMING The KHS-6D has 16 programmable macro memories. It will automatically transmit a series of 20 commands deep. To enter the macro mode - press macro and the either the 0 through 9 buttons OR the device source keys (l-6). You can insert a delay time from 1 to 99 seconds between steps (the default is 5 sec.) to suit their specialized n[...]

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    dendum 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Programming a wireless remote using the KHS6S Wall Controller Remove the Decora cover plate, and controller face plate. Place your wireless remote in learn mode. (learn LED should begin flashing on the KHSLRC model learning remote control) Select the device bank button to program (i.e. TV, VCR, Tuner, Aux, etc.) on the w[...]