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Mi Series Audio Controllers
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................ a
Mi Series Audio Controllers ................................................................................1
Overview .................................................................................................................. 1
Product Specifications..................................................................................................... 2
Mi Series Features........................................................................................................... 3
Source Components.................................................................................................. 3
IR Emitters....................................................................................................................... 4
Keypad Controls ............................................................................................................. 4
DAS-IRRX-SWT Stealth IR Receiver ................................................................................. 5
IR Remote Controls................................................................................................... 6
DAS-MRC Mi Series IR Remote Control........................................................................... 6
Mi Series Audio Zone Expanders .................................................................................... 7
Tuner Antenna Installation........................................................................................ 7
Speaker Wire Technology (SWT)............................................................................... 7
Wiring and Connections .....................................................................................9
Pre-Installation Precautions and Recommendations ................................................. 9
Note to Professional Installers ........................................................................................ 9
Installing Source Equipment............................................................................................ 9
Cabling Installation Instructions................................................................................ 9
Cable Type .................................................................................................................... 10
RF Interference.............................................................................................................. 10
Distribution Wiring........................................................................................................ 10
Considerations for New Construction Installations ................................................. 10
Securing the Cables ...................................................................................................... 10
Keypad “Rough In” Locations ....................................................................................... 10
Considerations for Existing Construction................................................................ 11
Running Wires in Existing Construction......................................................................... 11
Marking the Cables ....................................................................................................... 11
Existing Electrical Boxes for Keypads ........................................................................... 11
Considerations for Outdoor Zones ......................................................................... 11
Outdoor Wiring............................................................................................................. 11
Outdoor Keypads.......................................................................................................... 12
Controller Connections ........................................................................................... 12
Audio Component and Emitter Lead Connections ........................................................ 12
RS-232 Cable .......................................................................................................... 13
Matrix MRC RS-232 Command Definition ..................................................................... 13
General ......................................................................................................................... 13