How to fix USB connection error 'device not detected' on Sonance DAB1 Stereo System?
If the USB connection gives a Windows error indicating that the device is not detected with your Sonance stereo system, unplug the USB cable to the DAB and try reinstalling the USB driver. Confirm the Com Port selection/connection. Hit send on the program manager and then connect the USB cable to the port.
How to set up tuner to select appropriate stations for U.S./European frequencies on Sonance DAB1?
If the tuner on your Sonance stereo system does not select appropriate stations for U.S./European frequencies, hold down the select button on the front panel for approximately 10 seconds until the system menu appears. Then, select U.S./European mode by pushing the up/down arrow once, and then push the power button. You may also check the configuration in Program Manager Tuner Setup.
What to do if source components plugged into switched outlets do not turn on when Sonance DAB1 Stereo System is turned on?
If source components plugged into switched outlets do not turn on when the system is turned on, ensure the power switches on the components are in the on or standby position.
Why IR receiver in Keypad does not work on Sonance Stereo System?
If the IR receiver in the Keypad of your Sonance Stereo System does not work, ensure the IR receiver jumper is in the ON position. Eliminate interference from light sources, such as sunlight, halogen, or fluorescent lights, that may be interfering with or locking up the IR Receiver. You can also move the Keypad away from the source of interference, or turn the IR receiver on the keypad OFF and use a separate IR receiver in a different location.
What to do if there is no audio in Zones driven by secondary DAB Controllers in Sonance DAB1 Stereo System?
If there is no audio in Zones driven by secondary DAB Controllers in an expanded Sonance stereo system, ensure that the Source Outputs on the Primary DAB Controller (the one that has the source components connected to it) are connected to the Source Inputs on the Secondary Controller(s). Also, check the Volume Offset for Sources on Secondary Controller(s) in Program Manager. It should be set to ‘0’.
General| Subwoofer Output | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wireless | No |
| Amplifier Class | D |
| Digital Audio Inputs | Optical |
| Analog Audio Inputs | RCA |
| Inputs | Optical, RCA |
General safety guidelines for operating the appliance.
Describes the front and rear panels, controls, and indicators of the DAB1 Controller.
Explains the front/rear panels of keypads and the functions of the remote control.
Guides users through the initial setup and testing of a basic six-zone system.
Discusses system expansion, head end, and zone considerations for optimal design.
Guidance on selecting a location, mounting, and ensuring proper airflow for the DAB1 Controller.
Details on wiring keypads using CAT5 cable and RJ45 connectors.
Wiring for Paging, RS232, and Net Control Port connections.
Guides on connecting source components to the DAB1 Controller inputs.
Details on connecting IR emitters and DAB1 keypads.
Procedures for connecting line outputs to amplifiers for high power or sub-zone expansion.
Guides on configuring keypad source buttons, backlighting, and IR receiver settings.
Instructions on how to download the DAB1 Program Manager software from the Sonance website.
Procedures for entering job information and configuring general system settings.
Instructions for setting up AM/FM tuner presets, names, and frequencies.
Guides on setting source names and adjusting volume offsets for balanced output levels.
Procedures to check, download, and install firmware updates for the DAB1 Controller.
Details the File, Remote, Options, and Help features of the IR Library Manager.
Explains the Macro Editor window for programming keypad buttons and macros.
Instructions on adding DAB commands and using status tests in macros.
Details on programming RS232 commands and adding time delays into macros.
Instructions on programming repeat steps and IR toggle commands within macros.
Procedures for capturing IR codes from remotes using the DAB1 Controller.
Step-by-step guide for programming the DAB1 Controller using the Program Manager software.
Guides on configuring zone-specific settings like paging, party mode, volume, and EQ.
Guides on setting source names and adjusting volume offsets for balanced output levels.
Explains the three levels of keypad programming: Press, Press and Hold, and Double Press.
Programming instructions for CD players and satellite receivers.
Explains the use of numeric buttons for tuner presets and programming the OFF button.
Details the RS232 port, commands, syntax, and status queries for controlling the DAB1.
Guides on copying buttons, downloading devices, and managing expanded systems.
Solutions for problems related to system power, keypads, and tuner functionality.
Solutions for problems with IR control, remote functionality, and RS232 communication.
Describes default operation of sources, volume, mute, and off functions.
Information on how to contact Sonance Technical Service for support or repair.
Technical specifications for the amplifier, FM, and AM tuner sections of the DAB1.
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