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Inputs
The Inputs section is used to configure the Name, Compensation, and Mute attributes of the available
analog, digital, and media streaming inputs on the DM-NAX-8ZSA.
A total of 16 inputs are available on the DM-NAX-8ZSA, including the 8 physical input connectors on the
device's rear panel and the 8 internal media players used for media streaming services.
Configure Inputs
1. If needed, enter a friendly name for each input in its Name field.
2. To set a level compensation adjustment for a given input, do one of the following:
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Move the Compensation slider up to increase or down to decrease the compensation.
Compensation increases or decreases the level of the incoming audio signal on any of the
physical inputs on the device's rear panel. Compensation is not available for any of the
internal media players.
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Click the db arrows to increase or decrease the compensation. Values range from -10dB to
10dB, adjustable in increments of 1dB.
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Manually enter a value in the Compensation field.
3. To mute the signal from the corresponding input, click the Mute button. To disable the mute, click
the Muted button. By default, Mute is disabled.
Monitor the device's input signals using the text indicators in the Signal Present and Clipping Detected
columns:
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Signal Presence indicates whether or not a signal is detected in that zone.
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Clipping Detected indicates if the signal is Clipping or Nominal (non-clipping).
Use the Global Filter text field to filter specific inputs by name. Not all of the available inputs are shown
on the first page in this section when no Global Filter is applied. Use at the bottom of the table to
view the next page of inputs.
DM NAX Streams
Each local input of the DM-NAX-8ZSA can be made available as a DMNAX audio-over-IP stream. This
includes the eight physical inputs on the rear panel of the device and the eight internal media players.
The DM-NAX-8ZSA also supports parallel DMNAX streams for each zone output, enabling an additional
transmit stream per output to mirror all routes and DSP settings of its respective zone. These parallel