Sonance C4630 SE User Manual Page 1

INSTRUCTION MANUALC4630 SEHOME AUDIO SYSTEM

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11C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMZone Considerations (continued from page 8)What is the performance requirement for each zone? Some zones may only require

12C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMSource Output ConnectionsFFoorr RReeccoorrddiinngg::Connect a stereo RCA audio cable from one set of C4630 SE L&R So

13C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEM6. Press the removable connector into the corresponding zone SPEAKER OUT connector onthe controller until it locks into pl

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15C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMIR Connections (see Figure 9)11.. IIRR LLII NN KKPPoorrtt::3.5mm mini jack that creates an IR buss forCommon IR signal

16C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMControl Output, Control Input and Sync Connections (see Figure 11)Control Out TerminalOne 2-wire screw connector that outp

17C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMPaging Connections (see Figure 12)The C4630 SE’s PAGING connections allow connection of an audio input from a telephone sy

18C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMC4630 SE Keypad ControllersAs mentioned previously, the C4630 SE requires one or more keypad controllers in each zone to o

19C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMC4630 SE Numeric Keypad (see Figure 14, on page 18)The C4630 SE Numeric Keypad incorporates ten numeric buttons labeled “0

20C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEM3. Connect the IR receiver’s 3-conductor ribbon cable to the keypad’s rear-panel IR RECEIVER CONNECTION as shown in Figure

21C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMMounting the C4630 SE KeypadsNOTE: Do NOT mount the C4630 SE keypads in the same electrical box with AC house wiring,light

22C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMChanging the Main Keypad Source ButtonsThe SOURCEbuttons on the C4630 SE Main Keypad are labeled to indicate the specific

23C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMOptional C4630 SE IR Remote Control (see Figure 24)NOTE: The C4630 SE does not have a built-in IRreceiver. To use the opti

24C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMFront Panel Controls and Indicators(see Figures 25 & 26)ALL OFF SwitchPressing the front-panel ALL OFF button will tur

25C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMTransferring System Information to the C4630 SEAll programming that you perform in the Sonance Control Manager must be tra

26C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMUpgrading the C4630 SE FirmwareTo check which version of C4630 SE firmware is loaded on the unit, connectthe USB cable bet

27C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMCreating a New C4630 SE System1. Launch SONANCE CONTROL MANAGER. An empty SONANCE CONTROL MANAGER screen willappear.2. Op

28C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEM6. Open the FILE menu andselect JOB INFO: • The DEALER tab (Figure 35)allows you to record information about the partic

29C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMSetting Up a ZoneThe C4630 SE gives you a great deal of flexibility in setting each zone’soperational and audio parameters

3IMPORTANT: Read all of these instructions before youoperate your C4630 SE, and save these instructionsfor later use.11.. RReeaadd

30C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMSetting Up SourcesThe SOURCESETUP screen allows you to set up the four source inputs.1. Open the DEVICE menu and select

31C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMProgramming C4630 SE Keypad MacrosAll commands executed by the C4630 SE Main and Numeric Keypads must be programmed into t

32C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEM4) The C4630 SE is factory-programmed for the following C4630 SE Main Keypad functions:•• PPRR EE SS SSaannyy SSOO UUR

33C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMThe Macro Editor Screen (Figure 43)MMaaccrroo WWiinnddooww::Displays each step of the macroprogrammed into the selected b

34C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMNOTE: If the desired remote is not in the library,try using a similar product remote from that manufacturer. If that doesn

35C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMFor example, in a system with duplicate CD changers connectedto the C4630 SE’s SOURCE 3 and SOURCE 4 inputs, connect the I

36C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMEditing IR Commands in the User IR LibraryThe commands in the USER IR library will almost alwayswork without editing. Howe

37C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEM• The remote will automatically be added to the USER.CMLlibrary.4. Use the ADD FUNCTIONS drop-down box (see Figure 50) to

38C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEM11. The function at the top of the IR Library’s new Function List will automatically be selected. If you want to learn a d

39C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMZZoonnee::Assigns the C4630 SE Internal Command to a particular zone.You can assign commands to any zone being controlled

4C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMTABLE OF CONTENTSIImmppoorrttaanntt SSaaffeettyy IInnffoorrmmaattiioonn .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

40C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMRS-232 Command (Outbound Serial Control)The C4630 SE can issue macros containing outbound serial control strings to a devi

41C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMYou can edit an RS-232 commandafter it has been dragged into theMacro Window by double-clicking orright-clicking the comma

42C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMAfter setting the number of repeats, drag the RepeatSteps icon into the Macro Window. Then drag thecommand to be repeated

43C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMC4630 SE Inbound Serial CommandsEach C4630 SE inbound serial command begins with a colon character (:), followed by a sing

44C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMInbound Serial Control of C4630 SEs in Multi-Unit SystemsIn systems with multiple C4630 SE units, serial commands in the a

45C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMSIMULATE BUTTON PRESS Serial CommandsThe SIMULATEBUTTON PRESS serial command :P(see table on page 43) can beused to allow

46C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMUsing the C4630 SE with Sonance Navigator®K2 and K1 Programmable KeypadsThe C4630 SE is also compatible with Sonance Navig

47C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMUsing C4630 SE Internal Macros with K1/K2 Programmable KeypadsUnlike the C4630 SE Main and Numeric Keypads, the K1 and K2

48C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMTriggering C4630 SE EXTRA COMMAND Macros From the K1 and K2The K1 and K2 triggers for the C4630 SE EXTRACOMMAND macros are

49C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMGetting System Configuration InformationThe Sonance Control Manager can generate a SystemConfiguration Report containing a

5C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMUpdating the Sonance Control Manager Software and Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMFinding RS-232 Commands in MacrosAs stated on page 42, the C4630 SE is capable of serial operation inone direction only, e

51C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMSpecifications:Audio PerformanceOutput Power: 30 Watts RMS/ch x 12 @ 8 ohmsFrequency Response: 20Hz – 20 kHz ±3dBTotal Ha

52C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMTROUBLESHOOTINGKEYPADSProblem SolutionKeypad does not backlight a) Make sure backlight jumper is in place.b) Make sure 14-

53C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMAUDIO (continued)Problem SolutionNo audio in zone a) Are speakers connected?b) Is zone ON?c) Is zone volume turned up?d) C

54C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMINFRARED CONTROLProblem SolutionIR commands are not being routed a) IR emitters must be plugged into PROGRAMMED IR jacks

55C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMSERIAL CONTROLProblem SolutionNo RS-232 communication with an a) Is the external device ON?external device b) Is the exte

56C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMTechnical Assistance and ServiceIIff yyoouu hhaavvee aannyy qquueessttiioonnss aabboouutt tthhee ooppeerraat

57C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMLimited Warranty Coverage (U.S.A. Only)Sonance warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Sonance product wi

58C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMSystem Notes:

6C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMIntroductionThank you for purchasing the Sonance C4630 SE Home AudioSystem. The C4630 SE lets you listen to any of four dif

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7C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEMBox ContentsYour C4630 SE Home Audio System box should contain the following items:(1) Sonance C4630 SE Home Audio System (

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