NERO MAX12 MULTIROOM A M P L I F I E R NERO MAX12 POWER ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 ZONE 5 WI-FI MULTIROOM A M P L I F I E R ZONE 6 Six Source Six Zone Multi-Room Amp With iOS / Android App Control Integrated App Control With Optional Keypad Control
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NERO MAX12 MANUAL The NERO MAX12 is a functional, easy to install, highly compatible, expandable and user-friendly audio distribution system. It features six Analog Source Inputs and provides up to 80W @4-ohm from a Class D amplifier for six zones expandable to 12 or 18 zones which can be controlled by the either the OSD Control App (Free App that Duplicates the Keypads), Optional Keypads with IR Remote Control or RS-232.
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NERO MAX12 MANUAL OPTIONAL (Sold Separately NERO-MAX12KEYPAD kit)
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NERO MAX12 MANUAL NERO MAX12 The NERO MAX 12 can be installed within a rack using the provided mounting rack ears Up to 6 dedicated sources can be connected to a single NERO MAX 12. Source 1-4 features Right and Left Female Unbalanced RCA Stereo Inputs (RCA Stereo Patch cords). Source 5 is 3.5mm Female input (Dual RCA to single Stereo 3.5mm adaptor cable or 3.5mm to 3.5mm Stereo Aux cable) to RCA and Source 6 offers a choice of 3.5mm Stereo Input or Digital Fiber Optic Input (Optical Fiber Cable).
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NERO MAX12 MANUAL CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL KEYPADS Keypad kit Keypad kit NERO MAX12
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NERO MAX12 MANUAL NERO MAX12 NERO MAX12 Master Unit Slave Unit 1 Slave Unit 2
NERO MAX12 MANUAL CONFIGURING WIRELESS CONTROL VIA OUR APP We recommend using a wired ethernet connection to the internet/LAN. The IOS or Android App provides wireless control of the audio system from a connected tablet or smartphone. Basically, the App duplicates the Control keypad normally located in each zone/room to control the Multi Zone/Multi Source Receiver.
NERO MAX12 MANUAL Once the OSD Control app is opened, click the link icon in the lower left corner image #1 Home Screen , press Auto in center left of # 2 wait until processing within the app is complete.
NERO MAX12 MANUAL Now that the MAX12 has been added to the network you can control it using the OSD Control App. KEY FEATURES 1. Zones 1-6: Touch to select and control. 2. Name of current zone selected. 3. Volume Control: Touch to control Vol +/4. Treble Adjust +/5. Bass Adjust +/6. Balance Adjust L/R 7. Source Select 8. All Zones On: Turn On all zones. 9. All Zones Off: Shuts Off all zones. 10. Party Mode: All zones ON 11. Source Name: Name of selected source. 12.
WARRANTY All OSD AUDIO electronics have (2) year Limited Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Proof of purchase must accompany all claims. During the warranty period OSD AUDIO will replace any defective part and correct any defect in workmanship without charge for either parts or labor. OSD AUDIO may replace returned electronics with a product of equal value and performance. In such cases, some modifications to the mounting may be necessary and are not OSD AUDIO’s responsibility.
MAX12 MAX12/KIT RS232 Commands and Protocol Baud Rate Data Bit Stop Bit Parity 9600 8 1 None Command Mode: Control structure to send a command is: xxPPyy/ < = prefix at the beginning of each action command Xx = Control ID Code (see table below) PP = Type of command being sent Yy = Action command /= Carriage Return Example: <11CH01/ sets Zone 1 to Source 1 on the Master Unit ID Code: Master Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 11 41 2nd Unit Zone 7 12 Zone 8 13 Z
MAX12 Zone 6 ALL 16 Zone 12 10 ALL 26 Zone 18 20 ALL Control Commands: PP: Stands for control action code.
MAX12 aa: PA control status bb: Power control status cc: Mute control status dd: DT control status ee: Volume control status ff: Treble control status gg: Bass control status hh: Balance control status ii: Source control status jj: keypad connecting status (00:disconnect 01:connected) Name Change Command: Structure to rename a source: x<******/ Needs to be 8 valid ASCII bytes X= Source number (1-6) **= Name /= Carriage Return NOTE: THIS CAN ALSO BE DONE WITHIN THE iOS AND ANDROID CONTROL APP WITHOU
NERO MAX12 KEYPAD MANUAL KEYPAD FEATURES Sold Separately (NERO MAX12 Keypad/ lR Remote Kit) Free OSD Control App duplicates Keypads 1. Numeric LED Display 2. IR Receiver Target 3. Selection & Status LED's 4. Power/Status: Press & Hold to Turn Zone ON/OFF. When ON, Press to toggle through settings. 5. Increase Volume, Treble or Bass 6. Decrease Volume, Treble or Bass 7.
■ iso NERO MAX12 KEYPAD MANUAL IIIIINKllO CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL KEYPADS The Keypad kit comes with 6 POE enabled keypads. This allows for source control from each specific zone as well as IR routing to the appropriate source devices once selected. The Keypad kit also comes with a hub that allows for all 6-keypads to be connected to the amp via CatSe/6. Front Back Back Front NERO MAX12 ■ .,.■. 2.
NERO MAX12 KEYPAD MANUAL Connect the other end of the CatSe/6 to the lone RJ45 port found on the front side of the Keypad Hub. The front is what fits into the provided Decora plate. Note that the CatSe/6 between the unit and the hub should only be between 7-1 Oft. The RJ45 ports on the back of the Keypad Hub are not assigned but the single RJ45 port isolated on the bottom of the hub is reserved for cascading units.
CONNECTING AND USING THE ZONE STATUS PORTS There are six 12Vdc trigger outputs which correspond to the six output zones. When a zone is powered ON by the NERO MAX 12Keypad, the corresponding zone sends 12Vdc to the trigger output jack. The triggers can be used to automatically switch peripheral equipment ON or OFF. Wiring: 3.
