Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Q450RS Knoll
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1 Q450 rs Multiroom made easy! v 1.0.
2 Important Safety Instruction s: 1) Read these i nstructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Read all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use th is apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not bloc k any ve ntilation openings.
3 Table of Conten ts Safety and FCC w arning 2 Amplifier checklist 3 Important conside rations 3 What is it and w ho is it for 4 Getting to know the Q450 rs 5 Q450 rs syste m layout 6 MR44 keypad 7 BI.
4 W HAT IS IT? BIX Remote In put Wall Plate Cat5 is a very reliable wire. The BIX and BIB remote input wall plates use a hom e run o f cat5 wire. W e use cat5 connectors ter minated to the T568A protocol. It is strong ly recommended to adhere to this standard.
5 333mm 53mm 89mm Line Inputs Controlled Outputs Direct , non-balanced R CA The line l evel control led outputs inputs. We do not suggest the same content as the connect ing a line input and a amplified outputs but at l ower balanced i nput(BIB) on the level t hat can feed lar ger and/or same input.
6 This configuration show s a lapto p connected to the RS232 port to co ntrol the Q450r s. A BIX balanced inpu t wall plate is shown connected to inpu t #1.
7 RS232 Connectio n The RS232 connection is used to control the Q450RS by an external controller or computer and can work with our without keypads. The Q450RS connects to the RS232 controller with a 9-pin db9 connector. The programming reference follows.
8 Note: Some commands are read or write only and some are both . F or example “ Mute All ” is a write only command and “ Version ” is a read only command. Suppo rted Command Messages Function Command Message Version (vr?) Version Number Reset (rx) “Resetting.
9 R+ R- L- L+ 8 - BROWN - REDUNDANT TIA/EIA - T568A 7 - WHITE/BROWN - REDUNDANT 6 - ORANGE - INFRARED 5 - WHITE/BLUE - COMMON / GOUND / EARTH 4 - BLUE - DC +12V 3 - ORANGE/WHITE - REDUNDANT 2 - GREEN .
10 EXPANDING CAPABI LITIES T he Q450 rs sports some uniq ue features th at provide for larger and more sophisticated installations. To control a ny amplifier a larger zone will require additional equipment.
11 IN STALLATION Tools You Will Need These tools are specific to Q450 rs an d more may be required depending on speakers and peripherals used. Screwdriver A small flat head screw driver with a blade that is about 3.5mm (1/4”) is ideal. This is for terminating the speakers into the Q450 rs speaker or Phoenix connector.
12 TROUBLESHOOTING No Q450 rs Power 1. Observe LED on Q450 rs is on. 2. Check to see if Q450 rs is plugged in. 3. Test AC outlet with a lamp to see if it is active. Q450 rs led on but no sound 1. Ensure the source input is connected to the input selected and the source is playing.
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