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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MRKP1E
Keypad controller
EU and UK Standard
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Safety Information Xantech Limited Warranty Read Information — All the safety and operating information should be read before the Xantech Corporation (“Xantech”) warrants this product to be free defects in appliance is operated. materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of documented purchase by the original consumer. Any products returned to Follow Information — All operating and use information should be followed. Xantech and found to be defective by Xant
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Safety Check — Upon completion of any service or repairs to this audio product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the audio product is in proper operating condition. Lightning Storms — Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Attachments and Accessories — Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Cart, Stand, Tripod, Bracket or Table — Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bra
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• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, 6. Specifications or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. • In the unlikely event that smoke, abnormal noise, or strange odor is present, immediately power the MRKP1E off. Please report the problem to your dealer immediately. MRKP1E basic dimensions and cable lengths 80mm height x 83.8 width x 15.3mm thick Never attempt to disassemble the MRKP1E. You will lose any product warr
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5. Troubleshooting 1.0 Introduction Symptom Possible Cause Solution Exceptional Performance 1. RJ-45 plug crimped Verify wiring pin-out and The Xantech MRKP1E is a zone controller specifically designed for the MRKP1E does not incorrectly; or wiring RJ-45 crimp. Correct by MRC88m or MRAUDIO8x8m systems. It provides Source Selection, Volume, power up pin-out of RJ-45 re-crimping RJ-45 to Mute and Power control as well as control of all connected sources with its reversed. CAT-5 cable.
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Defining Terms Fig. 4.1 Main Setup Menu Diagram (continued from previous page) Zone (MRC88m/MRAUDIO8X8m require Firmware Ver. 2.03 or later to work with the MRKP1E) A Zone is defined as an area of the house that has separate source selection capabilities from all other areas of the house. Typically, a zone is comprised of a single room, but it is possible for a zone to spread across multiple rooms (kitchen/dining room, master bedroom/master bath) or for multiple zones to be con
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2.0 System Design Overview/Applications Fig. 4.1 Main Setup Menu Diagram (continued on next page) (MRC88m/MRAUDIO8X8m require Firmware Ver. 2.03 or later to work Notes: with the MRKP1E) A recommended electrical back box is always required for all installation of this product (see specifications). This keypad is specifically designed to work with the MRC88m and MRAUDIO8x8m (Firmware ver. 2.03 or later). It is NOT designed to work with MRC88, MRAUDIO8x8, MRC44, MRAUDIO4x4, or
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USER SETUP PARAMETERS Pre-Wiring BALANCE CAT-5 Wiring between MRC88m and MRKP1E Adjust audio output level on the right or left channel. The settings can be adjusted from The MRC88m and all associated components are wired using CAT-5 “-31” to “0” (middle) to “+31” terminated to the T568A or T568B Wiring Standard (Figure 2.1). When pre- wiring the system, run lengths of CAT-5 from the pre-determined MRC88m TREBLE location to each Keypad or Touch Panel location. The CAT-5 cable
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4. MRKP1E Main Setup Menu MRKP1E – FRONT PANEL To access the Main Setup Menu, 1. Press and hold down the “X” key for at least 3 seconds. 2. Once the Main Setup Menu is displayed on the screen, use the “SOURCE <” and “SOURCE >” buttons to highlight the category to be changed. 3. Press the “X” button to choose the category. 4. Use the “SOURCE <” and “SOURCE >” buttons to highlight the 1 parameter to be changed. 5. Use the “VOLUME UP” and “VOLUME DN” buttons to change th
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External IR Receiver Connections Use an external Xantech IR Receiver in cases where a hand-held remote MRKP1E – REAR CONNECTORS needs to be pointed somewhere other than at the MRKP1E or in cases where additional interference immunity requires the use of a different type of IR 1 2 6 receiver or IR receiver mounting location. Typical IR Receiver locations are near a TV or other equipment such as a Local Source (DVD Player, A/V Receiver,…etc.). A CAT-5 cable can be used to extend t
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Internal IR Receiver Installation The internal IR receiver is located beneath the center of the keypad’s face The MRKP1E is designed to mount in a standard single-gang electrical back- plate. The internal IR receiver receives IR commands for the MRKP1E and for box (J Box – see Specifications sections for details). Typical mounting height is the MRC88m. It will also pass-thru IR remote control commands to audio 56-60 inches (1.53 meters) from the floor to the bottom of the frame. Th
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Note: Do not mount the MRKP1E in the same electrical back- box as high 3. Connections voltage devices such as electrical outlets or switches. MRKP1E to MRC88m and Expansion Keypads Each RJ-45 connector under each PREAMP OUT (1 – 8) is considered a “Zone port”. This Zone port interfaces with MRKP1E Keypad through CAT-5 cables. These connectors carry command/control information between the keypad and the MRC88m. Connect CAT-5 cables terminated to an RJ-45 connector from each Keypad
