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Brand | Niles |
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Model | RVL-6 |
Category | Controller |
Language | English |
Details high-power handling, independent room control, global ON/OFF commands, and front panel control features.
Covers keypad/remote operation, IR learning, IntelliPad integration, and powerline carrier control.
Provides room on/off and volume control with 12 steps and 42dB attenuation.
Provides basic room on/off control, useful when volume control is not needed.
Step-by-step guide for installing room control modules into the RVL-6.
Details on connecting amplifier speaker-level outputs to the RVL-6 AMP input.
Connects to the speaker level output of your receiver or amplifier.
Avoid locating cables near sources of Electro-Magnetic Interference (EMI).
RVL-6 outputs status signal for IntelliPad and IR sensors.
Specifies 2-conductor shielded cable with a drain wire for IR/keypad connections.
Routes IR commands to multiple locations within the RVL-6.
Outputs IR commands from SENSOR inputs, built-in IR sensor, and IR DATA IN.
Outlet for IR commands used for dedicated receiver or pre-amp control.
Configures RVL-6 to monitor speaker impedance for amplifier safety.
Identifies the minimum impedance an amplifier can safely drive.
Identifies the impedance of each speaker pair connected to the RVL-6.
Configures which rooms respond to the ALL ON command via DIP switches.
Selects initial volume level (last setting or 25%) when a room is turned on.
Instructions for controlling rooms, volume, and global commands via front panel.
How to select rooms and use the ON/OFF button to toggle their status.
Activates all enabled rooms system-wide or via UART.
Turns off all rooms system-wide or via UART.
IntelliPad controls RVL-6, receiver, amplifier, and sources via taught IR commands.
Links IntelliPad status feedback to RVL-6 for room on/off status display.
Automates system power via RVL-6 control voltage output and AC-3.
Plan listening zones and determine the number of speakers needed for each area.
Choose between a system with one source for all zones or multiple sources for different zones.
Choose control methods like keypads, IR sensors, or combination for each room.
Select RVC-1 for volume/on-off or RSS-1 for on-off only.
Distributes audio from one source to up to six rooms with independent control.
Expands a single zone system to control up to 24 rooms using multiple RVL-6 units.
Creates up to four zones, each with dedicated receivers, for independent source selection.
Integrates RVL-6 with an IR repeater for dual-zone theater/music systems.
Explains how powerline carrier systems transmit coded instructions over AC wiring.
Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with room control modules.
Guides for resolving problems with IR sensor and flasher operation.
Identifies symptoms and tests for improper connections or wiring faults.
Addresses issues caused by overloaded sensors due to strong IR signals.
Explains how light and electrical noise can affect IR system performance.
Verify remote control functionality directly with equipment.
Ensure flashers have unobstructed line-of-sight to component sensor windows.
Check for 12V DC output from the power adapter.
Disconnect all sensor/keypad connectors to test front panel controls.
Specifies 150 watts/channel continuous music power capability.
Defines the operational range for infrared signals.
States compliance with FCC rules for device operation.
Describes table-top and optional rack-mount installation.