Simplese D Manual
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1. 4 While holding the wires flat between your thumb and forefinger insert the wires into the Rj45 connector so each is in its own slot Push the wire into the RJ45 so all 8 conductors touch the end of the connector The insulation jacket should extend beyond the crimp point of the Rj45 5 Insert the RJ45 into the crimp tool receptacle and squeeze the tool firmly Note that a ratchet type tool should tighten down until it no longer clicks 6 The RJ45 should be firmly crimped to the Cat 5 insulation It is necessary that the color scheme be repeated identically on each end of the wire Step1 Top view with tab down 12345678 L1 LJ air Pair 4 siy z ir Wires insert from this end Fig 1 EIA 568A wiring scheme for Cat 5 Cable Pin 1 Green Stripe Green Orange Stripe Blue Blue Stripe Orange Brown Stripe Brown Note Colors listed as stripe are a white wire with a colored stripe NuVO Il Speaker Wire Termination It is important to keep the proper orientation of positive and negative signal for each speaker connection Typically two conductor speaker wire uses red to denote positive and black to denote negative Some types of wire indicate positive with a dark line running through the insulation Four conductor wire can also be used This has four separate wires in one outer jacket making it possible to run a single speaker wire to a zone f2. 600mV 600mV 600 Ohms 10K 300mV RMS 3V RMS 4 100mA 5V 38kHz 56kHz Selectable 38kHz System System On External Mute Power Requirements Power Supply Power Consumption all channels driven to fu Power Cons operating c Power Cons ll rated power mption average onditions mption no signal Physical Specifications Unit Size Millimeters Unit Size Inches Unit Weight Kilograms Unit Weight Pounds 5V 50mA 3 12V DC 90 260VAC 50 60Hz 140W 30W Less than1 OW 44 x 430 x 270 1 75 x 17x 10 625 2 95 6 5 NuVo reserves the right to change specifications without notice 16 NuVO NuVo Technologies 4940 Delhi Pike Cincinnati Ohio 45238 USA www nuvotechnologies com Ph 513 347 2180 420NA4DSo11 SMP 510 05 0650
3. and holding the power button turns all the zones off simultaneously The mute button temporarily silences any audio playing in that keypad s zone The source buttons independently select any of the four sources connected to the Simplese amplifier The selected source button will remain lit NuVO LRC1 Learning Remote Control 6 6 AO Cz 9 E O O O E amp 9 9 rx J GO NV LRC1 OO 1 Setup 2 Whole Home Control 3 Transport Buttons 4 Video Source Control 5 Source Volume 6 Numeric Buttons 7 Power Button 8 Channel up and down 9 Macro Buttons The setup button is used to place the remote control in program learn mode This section automatically performs the basic Essentia keypad functions The transport buttons perform basic source specific functions such as play stop pause forward and reverse These buttons are typically used by video equipment for menu navigation and selection This is source specific volume control such as a TV or stereo receiver This is not used for NuVo zone volume These buttons provide source specific direct numeric access This power button is for source specific power on and off It is not for NuVo zone on and off This button provides source specific channel scrolling These buttons do not perform a given source function They can be used for
4. has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord being walked on or pinched particularly at Plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Do not break the ground pin of the power supply cord Only use attachments specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the unit through the ventilation ports or any other openings Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture NuVO FRENCH Danger L exposition a des niveaux eleves de bruit peut provoquer une perte perma
5. BLE SYSTEM EAKER AND DATA SIGNALS Ko Ar N 13 NUVO The fixed lineout can be used for zones where it is more appropriate to have a separate volume control from the NuVo keypad for the external amplifier fig 10 A good example of this use would be an outdoor zone that is being used in conjunction with zone 4 All three versions zone 4 amplified output variable lineout and fixed lineout can be used simultaneously BB BE DIE o The additional speakers from zone 4 are controlled by a separate volume control Diagram shown using the NuVo P2100 amplifier 00 9 M ee 0 0 CSC e e e o o amp eeepee e J VII Using the Link Jack to Create Fight Zones Two separate Simplese Systems can be made to react as one using the back panel 3 5mm connection labeled LINK This requires the use of Y cables to link the source inputs and IR outputs A single stereo mini patch cable is then plugged into the LINK jack on both Simplese amplifiers This links the All Off command so when it is initiated at any of the zone keypads all eight zones will turn off fig 11 Fig 11 SYSTEM ALL PORT CONNECTION 14 NuVO IX Mute Input and the NuVo MI1 The back panel of the Simplese amplifier has a 3 5mm mono input labeled MUTE This is designed to be used with the NuVo MIT Mute Interface When the MIT is connect
6. DE CE PRODUIT QUI PEUT ETRE DE PUISSANCE SUFFISAMMENT IMPORTANTE POUR PROVOQUER UN CHOC ELECTRIQUE AUX PERSONNES D INSTRUCTIONS D UTILISATION ET DE MAINTENANCE DANS LES CE SYMBOLE A POUR BUT D AVERTIR L UTILISATEUR DE LA PRESENCE DOCUMENTS FOURNIS AVEC CE PRODUIT ELECTRIQUE NE PAS EXPOSER CET APPAREIL A LA PLUIE OU A AFIN DE REDUIRE LES RISQU D INCENDIE ET DE DECHARGE L HUMIDITE 1 12 IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITE Lire avec attention toutes les recommandations et pr cautions d emploi avant d utiliser ce produit Toutes les recommandations et pr cautions d emploi doivent tre conserv es afin de pouvoir s y reporter si n cessaire Lire et comprendre tous les avertissements num r s dans les pr cautions d emploi Suivre toutes les pr cautions d emploi pour utiliser ce produit Ce produit ne doit pas tre utilis pr s d eau comme par exemple baignoires viers piscine sous sol humides Etc Utiliser exclusivement un chiffon sec pour nettoyer ce produit Ne bloqu r aucune ouverture de ventilation Ne pas placer le produit tout contre un mur ou dans une enceinte fern e cela g nerait le flux d air n cessaire au refroidissement Ne pas placer le produit pr s de toute source de chaeur telle que radiateurs arriv es d air chaud fourneaux ou autres appareils g n rant de la chaleur incluant les amplificateurs producteurs de chaleur Ne pas n gliger la s curit que procure un branchemen
7. E OF NON INSULATED DANGEROUS VOLTAGE WITHIN THE PRODUCTS ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE ARISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS THIS SYMBOL IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE UNIT gt APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all safety and operating instructions before using this product All safety and operating instructions should be kept for future reference Read and understand all warnings listed on the operating instructions Follow all operating instructions to operate this product This product should not be used near water i e Bathtub sink swimming pool wet basement etc Only use dry cloth to clean this product Do not block any ventilation openings It should not be placed flat against a wall or placed in a built in enclosure that will impede the flow of cooling air Do not install this product near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stove or other apparatus including heat producing amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the Other A grounding type plug
8. NuVO The Sound of LiVing Simplese Installation Manual NuVO ENGLISH Danger Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent hearing loss Individuals vary considerably to noise induced hearing loss but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently intense noise for a sufficient time The U S Government s Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA has specified the following permissible noise level exposures DURATION PERDAY HOURS 8 6 4 3 2 1 SOUND LEVEL dB 90 93 95 97 100 103 According to OSHA any exposure in the above permissible limits could result in some hearing loss Ear plugs or protectors in the ear canal or over the ears must be worn when operating this amplification system in order to prevent a permanent hearing loss If exposure in excess of the limits as put forth above to insure against potentially harmful exposure to high sound pressure levels it is recommended that all persons exposed to equipment capable of inducing high sound pressure levels such as this amplification system be protected by hearing protectors while this unit is in operation CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE CHASSIS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR THIS SYMBOL IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENC
9. System Package Contents 1 NV MD Four Source Four Zone Amplifier 4 NV A4DKP DC Decora8 Zone Controller Keypads with white ivory almond and black inserts and trim plates 1 NV MDRCI Remote Control w batteries 1 NV MDAP DC Decora Allport Multi port connection hub NV APC Allport connection cable 1 pr NV REMIU Single rack space rack ear mounts 4 NV VEC IR emitters with feedback LED 1 NV PC2 IEC 2 wire power cable Decora isaregistered trademark of the Leviton Company EE DE EB EE amp 111 O KM T e els ee AA SORA SOKHZ Simplese D Wiring Diagram NuVO FEMA Simplese NUVO Whole Home Audio System Front Panel Features 1 Stand by LED 2 Zone LED This LED light emitting diode indicates when lit that the Simplese amplifier is plugged into an AC power source Each of these LEDs indicates when lit that its zone keypads are turned on OO OO 0 e SOURCE INPUT Back Panel Features 1 Source Inputs 2 Zone 4 Lineouts 3 IR OUT 4 MUTE 5 STATUS 6 R5232 7 LINK 8 Allport Connection 9 AC Each of these stereo RCA inputs receives an audio signal from up to four independent audio sources These fixed and variable lineouts are used for attaching additional amplification to the zone 4 audio outputs These outputs are designed to be used with the
10. ad in each zone Position 5 corresponds to zone 1 6 to zone 2 7 to zone 3 and 0 to zone 4 Note that the Allport only has four RJ45 jacks so additional keypads require the use of a Cat 5 splitter SOURCE INPUT Source 1 tuner O OO OO Fig 5 00 0 SOURCE INPUT a Zone Local Source Address SE a z Simplese D Keypad NUVO modei NV A4DKP WARNING Use only with NuVo Simplese D System Fi 6 a Utiliser uniquement avec 8 AVIS NuVo Simplese D System NuVo Technologies LLC Cincinnati Ohio USA www nuvotechnologies com Network Connection s Bs 10 NUVO EQ Control and Source Grouping The keypads can be used to set specific zone functions These are for bass and treble EQ response and source grouping To change bass response press the Mute button and Source 1 button simultaneously Adjust the bass level up or down by using the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons The volume indicator LEDs will indicate the output level fig 7 Adjust treble response using the same process This is accessed by pressing the Mute and Source 2 buttons Once the desired setting is made press the Source button again to return the keypad to normal operation Source grouping is a feature that allows multiple zones in an open living space to always share the same source selection but still retain individu
11. al volume and on off control This is achieved by pressing Mute and Source 3 Volume Up enables the group function and Volume Down disables the group function and causes the keypad to operate independently of all other groups fig 8 Volume Reset The Simplese System keypads automatically reset the listening volume to a low level when all zones have been turned off and a zone is turned on again If a zone is turned off and turned back on before all the zones are turned off it will return at the previous volume level All Off All the zones in the system can be turned off simultaneously from any keypad by pushing and holding the power button until the keypad goes completely dark A single push and release of the power button will only turn that zone off If another zone is on the power button will remain lit 11 Group Disabled 4220 Q VOLUME O Fig 7 Group Enabled Fig 8 NuVO Master Mode AII On The Simplese System has an All On feature Any keypad within the system which can be up to eight zones has the ability to become a master control for the entire house The master keypad will control zone on volume level and source selection for all other zones To place a keypad in Master Mode function simply press the Mute and Source 4 buttons simultaneously This will cause the volume indicator LED for that zone s keypad to flash continuously All other zones will then turn on to the same relati
12. ed the system will temporarily mute when the phone or doorbell rings fig 11 Fig 12 ALL PORT CONNECTION The MIT connects to the NuVo amplifier using a standard 3 mono patch cable with a mini plug on each end Plug one end into the EXT MUTE input on the back of the amplifier and the other end into the input on the front of the MIT The back of the MI1 will accept up to two AC or DC voltages from two different doorbell chimes This connection is done with two conductor wire from the terminals on the doorbell chime to the Doorhell A or Doorbell B inputs on the back of the NV MI front NV MI1 back MII Polarity is not important for this connection Up to two phone lines can be brought into the RJ 11 connection on the back of the MIT The voltage from the phone ringer will trigger the NuVo System to mute 15 NuVO Simplese D Specifications Lones 1 6 Power Amplifier Outputs Continuous Average Output Power Two channels driven 30 20kHz 01 THD Rated Distortion 1 2 power Rated Impedance Damping Factor Frequency Response 20 20kHz Preamplifier Section Variable output Fixed output Impedance Source Inputs 1 4 input Impedance Input Sensitivity for rated power Input Overload Emitter Outputs Source Outputs Output Drive Current Output Drive Voltage Source 182 Source 384 Compatible with single and dual emitters 30W 15W x 2 0 40 6 Ohms 50 2dB 0
13. included IR Infrared emitters to transfer IR function commands from the zone keypads to the appropriate audio source equipment see IR Outputs pg 9 This 3 5mm mono connection is designed to be used in conjunction with the NV MI1 mute interface see Mute Input and the NV MI1 pg 13 This 3 5mm mono connection provides a constant 5 volt output when a zone is turned on This can be used to trigger external equipment This is used for factory purposes only and has no system function relevance This 3 5mm stereo output is used to expand the Simplese System from four to eight zones see Using the Link Jack to Create Eight Zones pg 13 This 25 pin terminal is used in conjunction with the Allport cable to integrate the zone keypads and speakers into the system see Allport Termination and Installation pg 8 This is used with the included AC power cable to provide electrical power to the system when attached to an active AC power outlet 5 NuVO Keypad Features 1 Volume Level 2 Volume 3 IR Receiver 4 Power 5 Mute 6 Source Selection The level of the zone volume is indicated by these LEDs light emitting diodes Independent audio volume level for each zone is controlled with this button Fach keypad has an IR infrared receiver located under the volume button for wireless control of the audio source equipment The power button turns that keypad s zone on and off independently of the other zones Pressing
14. le cordon secteur ou sa fiche sont d t rior s si du liquide a coul ou si des objets sont tomb s l int rieur de l appareit si l appareil a t expos la pluie ou l humidit s il ne fonctionne pas normalement ou s il est tomb ATTENTION Pour r duire le risque d incendie ou de choc electrique ne pas exposer l appareil la pluie ou l humidit NuVO Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the NuVo Simplese System Simplese brings the best of today s digital technology to a true whole home audio system Listening to multiple audio sources from independent zones throughout the home has never been easier or more affordable The elegant Simplese keypads allow independent selection of up to four different audio sources from up to four zones in the home The white ivory almond and black trim plates and keypad inserts included with each keypad provide a variety of colors to best match any home d cor Generation D digital amplification provides clear precise digital sound to each zone without the heat generated by traditional analog amplification The integrated infrared repeater in each keypad means you can control all of your audio sources wirelessly from any zone of your home Enjoying quality audio throughout the home is simple and affordable with Simplese This installation manual is designed to provide a sequential step by step guide to making full use of the many features and capabilities of the Simplese
15. nente de l audition Chaque organisme humain reagit differemment quant a la perte de l audition mais quasiment tout le monde subit une diminution de l acuite auditive lors d une exposition suffisamment longue au bruit intense Les autorites competentes en reglementation de bruit ont defini les expositions tolerees aux niveaux de bruits DURE EN HEURES PAR JOUR 8642321 INIVEAU SONORE CONTINU EN dB 90 93 95 97 100 103 Selon les autorites toute exposition dans les limites citees ci dessus peuvent provoquer certaines pertes d audition Des bouchons ou protections dans l appareil auditif ou sur l oreille doivent etre portes lors de l utilisation de ce systeme d amplification afin de prevenir le risque de perte permanente de l audition Dans le cas d expositions superieures aux limites precitees il est recommande afin de se premunir contre les expositions aux pressions acoustiquese evees potentiellement dangeure u ses aux personnes exposees aux equipements capables de delivrer de telles puissances tels ce systeme d amplification en fonctionnement de proteger l appareil auditi ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR ATTENTION AFIN DE LIMITER LE RISQUE DE CHO ELECTR QUE NE PAS ENLEVER LE CHASSIS NE CONTIENT PAS DE PIECES POUVANT ETRE REPAREE PAR L UTILISATEUR CONFER LE SERVICE APRES VENTE AUX REPARATEURS CE SYMBOLE A POUR BUT D AVERTIR L UTILISATEUR DE LA PRESENCE DE VOLTAGE DANGEREUX NON ISOLE A L INTERIEUR
16. or its pair of speakers This type of wire typically uses red and black for one speaker and white Fig 2 as positive and green as negative for the second speaker CO EEE Note The Simplese System is designed to handle one pair of 8 ohm speakers per zone Using more than one pair of speakers per zone could cause damage to the amplifier output zang 1 Cocoon oo ok E LN PR Ill Allport Termination and Installation Both the speaker wire and Cat 5 cables for each zone terminate into the back side of the Allport The order of Cat 5 plug ins is irrelevant to the operation of the system but it is recommended that you label the individual Cat 5 cables for future reference Follow the zone and polarity labeling for the speaker wire termination fig 2 The final connection from the Allport is made with the Allport cable supplied with the Simplese System fig 3 NUVO Simplese SPEAKER AND DATA SIGNALS EE SYSTEM ALL PORT CONNECTION NuVO IV Installing the Simplese Amplifier The Simplese amplifier component is designed to be placed on a shelf or in a component rack Rack ear mounts are supplied with the system If you are using the rack ears and mounting the amplifier with other components you should remove the feet Remove the two screws at the front of each side of the lid and use the longer
17. programming multiple function macro commands NuVO Installing the Simplese System in Your Home Prewire The Simplese System uses Cat 5 cable for keypad control and either two or four conductor 16 gauge speaker wire All the wire is homerun from each zone to the location of the Allport connection hub Complete Cat 5 Crimping Instructions The NuVo audio systems require Cat 5 unshielded twisted pair UTP for communication between the keypads Display Pads and the main amplifier unit Each end of the wire is terminated with an RJ45 connector The concerto System can accommodate 2000 total feet of Cat 5 cable For the most reliable operation it is best that no single run of Cat 5 exceeds 250 feet The correct wiring scheme for the Cat 5 cable is standard EIA TIA 568A Properly terminating the Cat 5 cable is crucial for the operation of the system It is very important to use a good quality crimp tool and testing each end to end run with a Cat 5 wire tester will insure that your system operates flawlessly fig 1 Step by Step Crimping Instructions 1 Strip a 2 to 3 inch portion of the insulation exposing the 4 twisted pairs 2 Untwist the wires and fan them out individually Arrange the wires into the correct color scheme as shown in Fig 1 3 Flatten the wires in their correct order and trim them evenly across the top Most crimp tools have a wire trimmer built in It is best to trim the wires to about in length
18. screws included with the rack ears to attach the ears to the Simplese amplifier The audio sources are plugged into the four source inputs on the back panel of the Simplese amplifier using stereo RCA cables fig 4 V IR Outputs The Simplese System ships with four IR emitters for transferring IR data from the keypad receivers located under the volume button to the IR receiver on each piece of source equipment There are two separate IR output sections on the back panel The 38Khz outputs are used for most audio sources The exception to this is cable and satellite boxes which operate at a higher IR carrier frequency closer to 56Khz A second source one and two 56Khz output is available for these devices It is important that the output being used for each source matches the source input number The outputs work individually with each source to allow independent source control Simply plug the emitter into the appropriate IR output on the back of the Simplese amplifier and attach the flasher end over the IR receiver equipment fig 5 Vl Keypad and Zone Setup Each keypad requires a specific zone setting to establish the keypad s location This setting is made on the back of the keypad using an eight position rotary switch To set the switch place a small slot head screwdriver in the slot in the switch and turn it clockwise to the appropriate zone number 1 4 fig 6 The remaining switch positions 5 0 allow for an additional keyp
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20. ve volume level and increase or decrease with the volume adjustment on the master keypad Any of the other zone keypads have the ability to override the master function by selecting a new source changing a local zone s volume control or by turning a local zone s keypad off and back on The master mode is turned off by repeating the sequence of pressing the Mute and Source 4 buttons 12 EE The lit volume LED will flash when the keypad is in Master Mode Press the Mute and Source 4 buttons to initiate the Master Mode NuVO VII Using the Fixed and Variable Lineouts Zone 4 is equipped with two types of pre amp lineouts for use with an additional amplifier This can be dedicated to an outdoor zone or large living area that would benefit from more than one pair of speakers NuVo manufactures a 200 watt stereo amplifier specifically designed for this purpose called the P2100 although any audio amplifier can be used with the lineouts The examples shown in this manual refer specifically to the P2100 The variable lineout is intended for use in a zone where you want the Simplese keypads to control the volume output of the external amplifier fig 9 Fig 9 EE DEDE The Zone 4 keypad controls the audio volume Diagram shown using the NuVo P2100 amplifier INPUT O saus LINK NUVO sim plese SP 100 Ni MUTE wee 9 NORMAL USEFORSAT FIXED VAR USE OR CA
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