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Sonance DAB1 - SOURCE SETUP; Balancing Source Levels

Sonance DAB1
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c) In the PRESET 1 Box, enter a station tuning frequency in the FREQUENCY text box to set the
station to be selected with the corresponding preset. A station tuning frequency must be entered to
set DAB1 Tuner Presets.
d) In the PRESET 1 Box, left click kHz AM to make the preset an AM station.
e) In the PRESET 1 Box, left click MHz FM to make the preset an FM station.
f) Repeat steps b-e as required for Tuner Presets 2-12.
g) Click OK.
NOTE: Tuner Setup Parameters are non-volatile. If the DAB1 Controller loses power, Tuner
Setup configuration will remain intact.
Zone Setup
1. From the DEVICE pull down, select and left click ZONE SETUP. The Zone Setup Window will open.
a) Select Tab for ZONE 1.
b) Select (check mark) or deselect (no check mark) the ALLOW PAGING box to ENABLE or DISABLE
Paging. Factory Default: Enabled.
c) Select (check mark) or deselect (no check mark) the ALLOW PARTY MODE box to ENABLE or
DISABLE Party Mode. Factory Default: Enabled.
d) Set the DEFAULT VOLUME. Move slider to set the ‘Turn on’ Volume in a given Zone. The Zone will
always turn on to the same volume regardless of the level set when the Zone was turned OFF.
Zones in Party Mode will turn on to their respective Default Volume settings. Factory Default: 20.
e) Set the MAXIMUM VOLUME. Move slider to set the Maximum Volume in a given Zone. Set to a
level that eliminates distortion and prevents overdriving speakers to avoid damage. Factory Default:
60.
f) Set the PAGE VOLUME. Move slider to set the Paging Volume in a given Zone. Set to a level that
allows voice from Paging device to come through to Zone speakers clearly, without distortion,
feedback or overdriving speakers. Factory Default: 20.
NOTE: Be sure to check Paging Volume with the actual Paging device after system is installed, to
correct settings for too low/high a level, feedback, etc.
g) Set BASS Level. Move slider to set Bass level in a given Zone. Factory Default: 0 (flat).
h) Set TREBLE Level. Move slider to set Treble level in a given Zone. Factory Default: 0 (flat).
i) Set BALANCE. Move slider to set Balance in a given Zone. Factory Default: Center.
j) Repeat steps b-i as required for zones 2-6.
k) Click OK.
NOTE: Zone Setup Parameters are non-volatile. If the DAB1 Controller loses power, Zone Setup
configuration will remain intact.
Source Setup
1. From the DEVICE pull down, select and left click SOURCE SETUP. The Source Setup Window will
open.
a) Set SOURCE NAME. Source 1/Tuner tab defaults to Tuner. If using the Internal Tuner, adjust
Volume Offset (see Volume Offset below).
b) If using an external source for Source 1, and for sources 2-4, left click the pull down arrow and
select the name of the component to be used. Adjust Volume Offset (see Volume Offset below).
The source icon will appear on all Keypads for the Device selected in the main PROGRAMMING
WINDOW.
NOTE 1: Be sure INT TUNER/EXT IN switch on DAB Controller Back Panel, is in proper position
for Source 1.
c) Repeat Step b for Sources 2-4.
NOTE 2: If using more than one DAB1 in a system, it is necessary to individually program the
Source Icons for each Device (DAB1) unless all Zones will be identical, in which case, use
DUPLICATE from the DEVICE pull down to create multiple, identical Devices for an expanded
system.
d) Set VOLUME OFFSET. Move slider to adjust the input level of the source components. Different
sources may have different output levels. A newer CD/DVD player may have an output around 4
volts. An old cassette deck or VCR may have an output of 1.5-2 volts. When changing sources, if

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