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Instruction Manual (ver. IW)
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Introduction ® The iPort™ In-Wall Docking System allows an Apple iPod to become part of a whole-home audio system, and/or to be used as a source in a variety of local audio systems. Before installing and using the iPort please read and follow all of the instructions in this guide carefully. iPort System Components and Capabilities This manual covers five iPort systems (IW-1 – IW-5). Each system has different capabilities and includes different components. Note: Except where noted, connections
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IW-3 System Box Contents: • (1) iPort In-Wall Docking System (with IR control and balanced audio capability) • (1) iPort Balanced Audio Wallplate • (1) 15V DC Regulated Power Supply IW-4 System (#70004) Capabilities: • All IW-3 capabilities PLUS: • Allows extensive long-distance RS-232 control of iPod functions with 2-way communication (requires compatible 3rd-party controller). IW-4 System Box Contents: • (1) iPort In-Wall Docking System (with IR control, balanced audio and RS-232 capability)
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• The iPort has angled screw mounting holes on both sides that allow it to be installed up against a stud. (See Installing The iPort In A Wall, on page 9.) • Direct sunlight can interfere with IR operation. Avoid installation locations that are in direct sunlight a portion of the day. iPort Rear-Panel Connections See Figure 2 RJ-45 Video Connection: Connects to the iPort Video Wallplate by Cat5 cable. Transmits balanced or unbalanced NTSC video from iPod photo players to the Video Wallplate. R
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iPort System Connections — IW-1 / IW-2 See Figure 3 IW-1 and IW-2 systems’ unbalanced audio output is designed for use in a local-zone system where the audio equipment is locat- ed less than 20 feet from the iPort. In IW-1 systems the iPod is controlled only from its front panel; in IW-2 systems the iPod can be controlled from its front panel or from an optional #70031 or #70032 IR remote control (or compatible 3rd-party remote). Figure 3: IW-1 & IW-2 Local-Zone System Connections VOLUME CONTR
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Cat5/RJ-45 Cable Wiring 3a. If the system includes a #70071 or #70072 line- level volume control, set the iPort’s Volume All RJ-45 cables used in iPort installations must be wired Control YES/NO switch to the right (YES) position according to the T568A (“Straight-Through”) Standard, with (volume control in system). cables wired identically at both ends. 3b. Use 5-conductor twin-shielded wire to connect the To prepare Cat5/RJ-45 cables for iPort installations: volume control to the iPort 5-pin co
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7. Use a stereo RCA audio cable to connect the iPort Wallplate to a source input on the local-zone audio system. 8. After installing the iPort in the wall (see Installing the iPort in a Wall, page 9), plug the power supply into a wall outlet. iPort System Connections — IW-3 / IW-4 / IW-5 See Figure 4 IW-3, IW-4 and IW-5 systems have balanced audio output that is designed for use in audio systems where the audio equipment is located up to 500 feet from the iPort. In addition to being controlled f
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3. Set the iPort’s Volume Control YES/NO switch to the left (NO) position (no volume control in system). • The iPort’s volume control circuit will affect all zones in a multi-zone system. It is designed for use only in a local-zone system. 4. Plug the audio Cat5 cable’s RJ-45 connectors into the Audio jack on the iPort and the RJ-45 connector on the Audio Wallplate. 5. Install the iPort Audio Wallplate in an electrical box in the room where the audio equipment is located. Important: Do not insta
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Figure 6: IW-5 Balanced Video Connections 11. For IW-5 Systems: 11a. Plug the video Cat5 cable’s RJ-45 connectors into the Video jacks on the iPort and the RJ-45 connector on the Video Wallplate, as shown above in Figure 6. 11b. Install the iPort Video Wallplate in an electrical box in the room where the audio equipment is located. Important: Do not install an iPort Wallplate in the same electrical box as AC house wiring, a light switch or any other high-voltage device or control. The Wallplat
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• If you are unsure about obstructions, drill a small hole in the center of the outline Figure 7: and insert a coat hanger wire into the hole to feel-around for possible obstructions. Attaching the utility box 5. Cut the opening using a drywall saw. to a wall 6. Make all cable connections according to iPort System Connections, above, bringing the wires through the wall opening. Double-check that all the connections are correct. 7. Insert the iPort utility box into the opening in the wall. • Fir
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• When switching-back to iPod models with a Dock Connector that are larger than Figure 9: 30GB, retract the iPort’s center disc backwards by rotating it clockwise until you Adjusting the iPort for feel the first detent (see Figure 9). When these larger models are placed in the different iPod models iPod well the spring-loaded clamps will rotate out of the way. Controlling the iPod in an iPort System In IW-1 systems, the iPod is controlled from its own front panel. In IW-2 systems, the iPod can
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iPort Status Indication Figure 10: The logo on the iPort front panel serves as a status indicator (see Figure iPort Status 10, on page 12). Indicator There are 3 illumination levels: BRIGHT, MEDIUM, and DIM. There is also an OFF setting. Factory Default Settings: • When the iPort is first installed, the LED illuminates DIM* for 2 minutes, then turns OFF. • When an iPod is inserted in the iPort, the LED illuminates BRIGHT* for 2 minutes, then turns OFF. • When the iPod is removed from the iPort,
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Technical Assistance and Service If you any have questions about the operation or installation of this product, please call our Technical Assistance Department at (800) 582-0772 or (949) 492-7777; from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pacific Time, Monday – Friday. If your iPort should need repair or service, contact your iPort Authorized Dealer for help, or use the following procedure: 1. Prior to calling, note the product’s model number, serial number, purchase date, and the name and address of the dealer wh
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WARRANTY COVERAGE (U.S. ONLY) iPort provides the following coverage for units that fail under normal use and according to these instructions due to a defect in workmanship or materials: For units installed inside a residence, iPort will, at its option and at no charge, repair or replace the components of such unit that prove to be defective for a period of one year from the date or purchase. For units installed inside non-residential locations, iPort will, at its option and at no charge, repair
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