Niles Audio IR-KIT User's Manual
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1. INSTALLATION amp USER GUIDE Jobsite PURE CUSTOM For Receiving and Routing Infrared Commands from Any Remote Control to Concealed Audio Video Equipment PLASMA PROOF IR REPEATER KIT PLASMA PROOF IR REPEATER KIT TABLE OF CONTENTS III rmm EN 1 Product 2 Package Coriterits 3 rei rettet retento eenia ernennen 4 Preparing for 4 Installation Aa ke a e AA A 5 pee 8 Troubleshooting 2 2 ee 9 pe tempua deputare dadas 11 ura CD i 13 FEATURES IR CB2 Provides two IR Receiver inputs and five IR Emitter outputs Selectable high low emitter outputs for use with IR EIHO high output emitter or single and dual emitters LED power indicator 12V DC status input jack and LED indicator Installation friendly design Snap and Lock Connector secures wire in place without the use of screwdriver 3 5mm emitter output jacks Wings allow for either vertical of horizontal mounting Includes in line UL listed regulated power supply IR SMR Surface Mount IR Receiver Plasma proof design Rejects interference from flat panel displays CFL lighting or indirect sunlight Works with practically all remotes Extended receiving range Green talkback LED indicates when A V system i2. a visible indication of system status via a green LED and 2 confirms the reception of IR data via a blinking blue LED 6 Emitter Hi Low switch Setting these switches to the appropriate position allows you to connect either a high output flooding emitter IR ETHO or low output emitter There is one Hi Low switch for emitter port four and one Hi Low switch for emitter port five 7 Sensor Inputs Removable quick connect sensor plug for connection of IR sensors to the system PACKAGE CONTENTS IR CB2 x 1 Snap and Lock Connectors 2 In line power supply x 1 Self adhesive rubber feet x 4 IR SMR Receiver x 1 Adhesive backed strip for mounting x 1 IR E1 Emitters x 5 IR Blocking Covers x 5 Extra emitter adhesive strips x 10 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION The IR Receiver cables emitter cables and the 12V DC power supply cable must all reach the proposed location of the IR CB2 Connecting Block Mark the cables with wire labels describing where the cables originate from rather than where they will terminate Locate a local un switched AC outlet to be used to power the IR CB2 power supply Tools Required 1 8 Slotted screwdriver Wire labels Wire stripper INSTALLATION 1 Select an appropriate location for the IR CB2 2 Run all the necessary wiring to the IR CB2 Label the wires for future reference 3 Plug the supplied 12V DC power supply into the un switched AC outlet 4 Plug the 12V DC power supply connector into th
3. basis when there is a Plasma TV in the system Solution 1 Remove the IR Blocking Cover if you are using one 2 Turn on the Plasma TV because this may be contributing to the problem 3 Relocate the IR Emitter approximately 1 2 away from the IR Receiving window 4 Some experimentation will be required to determine the best location for emitter Note Do not use an IR Blocking Cover if a component is sensitive to IR saturation 9 Optical Electromagnetic Interference Direct sunlight reflections neon signs and other sources of infrared light or television sets light dimming controls and other sources of electromagnetic fields can induce noise and interference into your IR repeater system Symptoms can include flashback LEDs continuously flickering or on without any remote control use poor range intermittent operation or no operation Solution To eliminate EMI try the following methods 1 Move the receiver or the receiver cable away from the EMI source or move the source of the EMI away from the receiver or the cable 2 Connect the receiver s GND terminal to true earth ground if this isn t feasible use the main system units GND terminal 10 Optical Feedback Loop If you have an IR Receiver in the same room as a emitter and you have some low level noise or interference an optical feedback loop can occur which will interfere with proper operation Symptoms can include poor range intermittent ope
4. or handled other than in accordance with the instructions provided by the manufacturer including but not limited to damage caused by accident mishandling improper installation abuse negligence or normal wear and tear or any defect caused by repair to the product other than by JOBSITE or an authorized JOBSITE wholesale distributor To obtain warranty service you must write to JOBSITE Include your name address telephone number model number and serial number of your unit and a brief description of the problem A factory Return Authorization Number will be sent to you DO NOT RETURN ANY UNIT WITHOUT FIRST RECEIVING WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION AND SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS FROM JOBSITE 13 If the above conditions are met the purchaser s sole For the name of the nearest authorized JOBSITE wholesale remedy shall be to return the product to JOBSITE in which distributor contact case JOBSITE will repair or replace at its sole option the defective product without charge for parts or labor Jobsite Systems JOBSITE will return the unit repaired or replaced under 12331 S W 130 Street Miami Florida 33186 warranty by shipping it by its usual shipping method from WWW JOBSITESYSTEMS COM the factory only at its expense within the United States of America THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT
5. to IR SMR receiver by connecting a 12V DC power supply from the switched AC power outlet of the preamp receiver 12 Volt Trigger Output to the status input jack of your IR CB2 Any 12V DC The JobSite IR CB2 provides a 12V power supply with a minimum of 100mA current capacity can be used DC output that can be triggered one of two ways Hi Low Emitter Output Switches 1 The presence of status voltage on the 12V DC status input jack 2 Discrete infrared On and Off Figure 3 commands 3 30V 12VDC AC DC OUTPUT STATUS Emitter Output positions 4 and 5 have Hi Low output options Set these switches to the appropriate position depending on what JobSite Emitter you intend to use When you are using This output can be used to trigger any device that IR E1 or IR E2 Emitter set the requires 12V DC to be activated switch in the LOW position If 4 you are using a JobSite Emitter set the switch in the position x Note Status voltage takes priority over IR command IR CB2 ow L to ONNECTING BLOCK Figure 2 7 Additional Receivers Test your IR Repeater system by following three The IR Kit includes one surface mount receiver The principal guidelines included IR CB2 Connecting Block will accommodate a second IR Receiver JobSite makes a variety of receivers for virtually any application S
6. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER PURCHASER NILES SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED OR PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state 14 gl NOTES 15 NOTES 17 Jobsite PURE CUSTOM JOBSITE SYSTEMS 12331 S W 130 STREET MIAMI FLORIDA 33186 P 866 4JB SITE 866 452 7483 F 305 238 0185 WWW JOBSITESYSTEMS COM 2005 JobSite Systems All rights reserved JobSite Pure Custom and Niles are registered trademarks of Niles Audio Corporation and the JobSite Logo is a trademark of Niles Audio Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Some JobSite products or components thereof are manufactured under one or more U S Patents foreign equivalents and or pending patents see product for details Because we constantly strive to improve our products JobSite reserves the right to change product specifications descriptions and prices without notice The technical and other specifications of information contained herein are not intended to set forth all technical
7. and other specifications of JobSite products Additional information can be obtained at WWW JOBSITESYSTEMS COM or by calling JobSite at 866 452 7483 Printed in China 1 05 DS00428ACN
8. e IR CB2 socket marked POWER 5 After verifying that the AC outlet works unplug the power supply connector 6 Determine the mounting location for the IR SMR 7 Make sure the mounting surface is clean 8 Remove the protective coating from the self adhesive tape and attach the IR SMR to the mounting surface 9 Run the IR SMR cable Label the cable for future reference 10 Locate the IR Connecting Block Snap and Lock Connectors and remove them if they are plugged in 11 Use a small flathead screwdriver or your thumb to raise the locking E rc re tabs exposing the Laine holes on the 1 connectors sT IR G V Figure 1 12 Insert each wire into the appropriate hole and snap down the locking tabs Figure 1 13 Insert the smooth side of the connector plug into the smooth side of the IR Connecting Block socket 14 Connect the IR E1 Emitters to the emitter outputs 15 Plug the 12V DC power supply connector into the IR CB2 socket marked POWER See installation diagram page 6 5 INSTALLATION DIAGRAM JobSite Emitters Home Theater Ss Receiver 12V DC Power Supply Not Supplied plugged into the Switched Outlet Optional Receiver y V IR FMR Receiver Plasma Display Theater Power Status Note Using an IR E1 or IR E2 Emitter with the Emitter Output Switch set to the position can damage the emitter You can send a Power Status signal
9. ed Use 18 gauge for distances up to 20 and 16 gauge for up to 200 Mounting Self adhesive surface mount 12 LIMITED WARRANTY JobSite Systems JOBSITE a Niles Audio Corporation company warrants its passive products those not requiring AC or battery power to the original purchaser to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of ten years from date of purchase JOBSITE warrants its passive loudspeaker products those not requiring AC or battery power to the original purchaser to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of five years from date of purchase JOBSITE warrants its indoor outdoor loudspeaker products to the original purchaser to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase JOBSITE warrants its all weather rock loudspeaker products to the original purchaser to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of five years from date of purchase JOBSITE warrants its active products those requiring AC or battery power to the original purchaser to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase This Warranty is subject to the following additional conditions and limitations The Warranty is void and inapplicable if JOBSITE deems that the product has been used
10. ee your JobSite dealer for more information 1 All components can be operated Test all of your remote controls for all of your equipment 2 Operation is consistent A good test is to repeatedly step from Pause to Play with your VCR CD DVD or Tape player remote control Operation should be identical to standing in front of the component with the remote control pointed directly at the receiver window 3 Maximum range between the remote control and the JobSite IR Receiver is similar to the maximum range between the remote control and the A V component s IR Receiver Typically a remote control with two batteries will have a 15 to 20 foot range and a remote with four batteries will have a 20 to 30 foot range TROUBLESHOOTING Bad Connections or Wiring Ifthe connections or wiring are wrong loose shorted or open the system will not operate The symptoms could include Power LED flickers or is off IR Test LED is continuously flickering or on without any remote control use intermittent operation or no operation Solution Systematically troubleshoot the wiring by 1 Testing your power supply connections 2 Testing your receiver connections 3 Testing your emitter connections 4 Testing your cable for shorts and opens IR Saturation Sometimes the emitter output can saturate the IR receiving window of a component When this occurs the IR command will not be executed This can occur on an intermittent
11. ration or no operation Solution Replace IR E1HO Emitters You can eliminate optical feedback by replacing any flooding Emitters with IR E1 or IR E2 Emitters and covering all emitters with the supplied IR Blocking Covers SPECIFICATIONS IR CB2 IR system Works with practically all brands of IR remote controls Connections 2 receiver inputs 5 emitter outputs Wiring requirements Category 5 or better Home runs required from each IR receiver Mounting Wall or flat surface use drywall screws Dimensions 5 11 16 wide x 1 1 4 high x 2 deep Power requirements 110V to 12V DC power supply included Warranty 2 year limited IR SMR IR system Works with practically all brands of IR remote controls IR receiving varies by brand of remote control 18 30 range From 20 30 degrees off axis Wiring requirements Category 5 or better home runs required Mounting Self adhesive surface mount Dimensions 2 long x 1 2 wide x 1 4 high Warranty 2 year limited 11 SPECIFICATIONS coNTINUED IR E1 IR system Dimensions Works with practically all brands of IR remote 5 16 wide x 3 16 high x 1 2 deep controls IR Blocking Cover Dimensions IR transmitting 2 wide x 2 high x 1 4 deep 4 line of sight Emitters mount directly to the IR window of a component Warranty 2 year limited Wiring requirements 10 of 2 conductor 24 gauge wire with a 3 5mm plug is suppli
12. s on Blue talkback LED confirms reception of IR signals Installation friendly design 10 of connecting wire included Reliable adhesive backing IR E1 Infrared Emitter Infrared pass through housing Miniature size and shape Installation friendly design 10 of cable with 3 5mm plug Reliable adhesive backing Includes IR Blocking Cover PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1 JobSire IR CB2 IR CONNECTING BLOCK qu 1 L LI EMITTER OUTPUTS 3 30Y 12VDC AC DC OUTPUT STATUS IR RECEIVER INPUTS 1 2 6 Red 12V Black Ground Yellow Data White Status IR SMR IR Blocking Cover IR E1 Self adhesive tape Infrared LED 3 5mm mono Infrared mini pl Transparent pug Housing 10 feet of 2 conductor 24 gauge connecting wire 1 12V DC Jack Provides 12Volt DC power to IR CB2 via a regulated power supply 2 IR Emitter Outputs 3 5mm jacks provide output for either single or dual low level flashers 3 3 30V AC DC Status 3 5mm jack provides system status to sensors keypads via a 12V power supply attached to a switched outlet on the system receiver or a 12V trigger output 4 12V Output When 12V DC is detected at the status jack 3 the 12V output jack will output 12V 200mA DC This is useful for triggering external devices and system automation 5 Status IR Confirmation LED This LED performs two functions 1 it provides
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