User manual RUSSOUND BGD1

[. . . ] Don't use abrasive materials, thinners, alcohol or other chemical solvents or materials. Make sure liquids and objects don't get into the product enclosure through any openings. Have the product serviced only by qualified service personnel when: · Liquids have spilled or objects have fallen into the product · The product has been exposed to rain · The product doesn't seem to operate normally · The product is damaged Don't attempt to service the product yourself. If you have any questions, call Russound at 1. 800. 638. 8055 or 603. 659. 5170. 2 Product Information Product Overview The BGD1 iBridge Dock allows you to use an iPod as a remote source for a Russound RNET® or other multiroom system. [. . . ] Crimp an RJ-45 connector on the system end of the CAT-5 cable, following the T568A standard as shown. (If using a wall plate, punch down the CAT-5 per the T568A standard and use a straight-through patch cable between the Decoder and the wall plate. ) RJ-45 Using T568A Wiring Standard Setup for RNET Control 1. With the audio system turned off, use an RJ-45 patch cable to connect from either RNET Link jack on the Decoder to an RNET Link jack on the system or an RNET source component. Use an RCA patch cable to connect from the Decoder's audio outputs to a source audio input on the RNET system controller. Note: The Decoder's video output does not function in RNET mode. 2. Set the source/ function selector switch on the Dock to the number of the source input the Decoder is connected to on the RNET system. Plug the power adapters into AC power receptacles and connect their output leads to the device power jacks. Power up the audio system and select the source input you're using for the iPod. As long as the iPod is playing, you should hear it through the audio system. Follow the RNET system's programming instructions to configure the iPod source as a peripheral device. If the system includes UNO-TS2 touchscreens, also use the Screen Setup feature in the UNO-TS2 Options menu to configure the iPod as an "iPod (iBridge)" source type to assign the correct screen template. 5 Installation Setup for IR Control 1. With the audio system turned off, use an RCA patch cable to connect from the Decoder's outputs to a source input on the audio system. Use an IR link cable or mono patch cable with 1/8-inch (3. 5 mm) TS connectors to connect from the system's IR output to the Decoder's IR input. Set the source/function selector switch on the Dock to IR for infrared control of the iPod. Plug the power adapters into AC power receptacles and connect their output leads to the device power jacks. Power up the audio system and select the source input you're using for the iPod. As long as the iPod is playing, you should hear it through the audio system. Configure the audio system for IR control of the iPod. Firmware Update From time to time Russound may offer updated firmware for the BGD1 iBridge Dock. You can download updated firmware from the Document Center at www. russound. com. Connect an Advanced Programming Cable, Russound part number 2500-521065, between the OS update port and a serial port on a Windowsbased personal computer. Run the update software on the computer to load the firmware into the Dock. [. . . ] During this period, Russound will replace any defective parts and correct any defect in workmanship without charge for either parts or labor. For this warranty to apply, the unit must be installed and used according to its written instructions. The unit must be returned to Russound at the owner's expense and with prior written permission. Accidental damage and shipping damage are not considered defects, nor is damage resulting from abuse or from servicing by an agency or person not specifically authorized in writing by Russound. [. . . ]