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Elan System12 User Manual

Elan System12
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MULTI-ROOM A/V CONTROLLER
INSTALLATION MANUAL AND USER©S GUIDE
System12

Table of Contents

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Elan System12 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Zones12
TypeController
DisplayLCD
ConnectivityRS-232, IR
Remote ControlYes
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

1. Introduction

System12 Features

S12 Front Panel

Feature Definitions

S12 Rear Panel

Source Input Connections

Connections for audio, video, and local sources into the S12.

Zone Output Connections

Connections for audio and video distribution to amplifiers and displays.

Control and Expansion Ports

Ports for keypads, IR, RS-232, triggers, and system expansion.

2. System Design & Applications

3. Connections

PS12 Precision Panel

PS12 Rear Panel Connections

PS12 to VIA! Touch Panel

Wiring diagram for connecting VIA! Touch Panels to the PS12 Precision Panel.

PS12 Rear Panel Connections (continued)

VSE/VEHP/VSE100 Electronic Volume Control Connections

Details connecting ELAN electronic volume controls, simplifying integration with the PVSE Precision Panel.

PS12 Front Panel Connections

Zone Keypad Input Connections

Connects S12 Zone Keypad Inputs to PS12's RJ-45 jacks for keypads, touch panels, and IR receivers.

Local Source Input Connections

Connects PS12 Local Source RJ-45 jacks to S12's corresponding inputs for zone-specific sources.

PS12 Front Panel Connections (continued)

VIA!® Power Connections

Details connecting VIA! Touch Panels to the PS12 for power using 16VDC/4A or 16VDC/10A supplies.

To Sense Inputs

Connects 3.5mm stereo cables from PS12 front panel to S12 Sense Trigger Inputs.

S12 Connections When NOT Using a PS12

VIA!® Touch Panel Connections

Details connecting VIA! Touch Panels directly to the S12 using PVIA Wall Plates.

Connections When Not Using a PS12 (continued)

Keypad Connections

Shows how to connect ELAN keypads directly to the S12 without a PS12.

Local Source Connections

Connects local audio sources to the S12 via LSWP Wall Plates and Cat-5 cable.

VSE/VSE100/VEHP Electronic Volume Control Connections (No PVSE)

Details connections for electronic volume controls directly to the S12, Z-600, and amplifier.

Sense Trigger Input Connections

Connects ELANSense sensors directly to the S12's Sense Trigger Inputs.

Z•600 Communications Controller Connections

PZ600 Precision Panel

Facilitates connections for telephone, page, doorbell, and override signals to the Z-600 Controller.

Z•600 Communications Controller Connections (continued)

PZ600 Precision Panel To S12 Connections

Details connecting the PZ600 to the S12 for doorbell and paging functions.

Z-600 to S12 Audio Connections

Connects Z-600 PAGE & DB OUT to S12 PAGE IN and S12 MOH OUT to Z-600 MOH IN.

Audio Connections

Audio Connections (continued)

Variable Zone Output Connections

Allows volume control via IR or serial commands at preamp level for flexible system configuration.

Fixed Zone Output Connections

Deliver line-level audio at full output (100% volume) for sub-zone volume control.

Fixed and Variable Zone Output Connections

Allows sending a Fixed and a Variable output simultaneously for sub-zone advantage.

ELAN RS-232 Serial Port Connections

VIA!®2-SS1 to S12 Connections

Details RS-232 and IR/RS-485 connectivity between the SS1 and S12 using specific cables.

VIA!®SC4 to S12 Connections

Shows how to connect the VIA!SC4 System Controller to the S12 via RS-232 serial cable.

Video Switching

Video Switching (continued)

Default Tracking Mode

The default audio/video switching mode; first 12 video inputs track audio inputs.

Source-Select Tracking Mode

Routes up to 5 Composite and 1 Component video output to a zone with a single command.

Component Video Switching

Explains how Component video signals (Y, PB, PR) are switched and grouped for routing.

Combination Component/Composite Video Connections

Allows switching both Component and Composite video simultaneously using matrix capabilities.

Video Zone Output Connections: Composite

Details the default Composite video zone outputs for VIA! Touch Panels and TVs.

Video Zone Output Connections: Component

Explains how Component video outputs are grouped and routed to TVs or monitors.

16 x 16 Mode

Allows routing any of 16 video inputs to any of 16 outputs, requiring extensive programming.

Video Zone Output Connections: Composite & Component

Allows routing Composite and Component video simultaneously to specific zones.

System Expansion

System Expansion (continued)

4. Programming

Programming (continued)

5. Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Audio

Video

Triggers

IR Control

RS-232 Control

Communications

Multi-Chassis

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