Crestron ATC-AMFMXM How to use

Crestron Adagio™ATC-AMFMXM
AM/FM/XMTunerCard
Operations & Installation Guide

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Contents
AM/FM/XM Tuner Card: Adagio ATC-AMFMXM 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
Features and Functions................................................................................................1
Specifications ..............................................................................................................2
Physical Description....................................................................................................2
Industry Compliance ...................................................................................................4
Setup..........................................................................................................................................5
Installation...................................................................................................................5
Regional Configuration...............................................................................................6
Hardware Hookup .......................................................................................................7
Antenna Orientation ....................................................................................................7
Uploading and Upgrading..........................................................................................................9
Establishing Communication.......................................................................................9
Firmware .....................................................................................................................9
Operation.................................................................................................................................10
Problem Solving ......................................................................................................................11
Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................11
Reference Documents................................................................................................11
Further Inquiries........................................................................................................11
Future Updates ..........................................................................................................12
Appendix: RDS/RBDS Function Support ...............................................................................13
Return and Warranty Policies..................................................................................................15
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ......................................................................15
CRESTRON Limited Warranty.................................................................................15

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• AM/FM/XM Tuner Card slides easily into place to become an integral
part of its control system.
• Independent AM/FM and XM Satellite Radio tuners on a single plug-in
card.
• Tuners are ready for routing to additional rooms on attached Adagio
Audio Expanders (AAE).
• AES front panel and other supported user interfaces control the tuners
with out-of-the-box functionality.
• RDS/RBDS compatible.*
AM/FM/XM Tuner Card: Adagio
ATC-AMFMXM
Introduction
Features and Functions
*The Radio Data System (RDS), a European standard, and Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS), a
North American standard, permit broadcasters to use a sub-carrier frequency to transmit inaudible digital
data along with their regular FM programming to receivers equipped to process the data. Refer to
“Appendix: RDS/RBDS Function Support” on page 13 for more information.

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Specifications
Specifications for the ATC-AMFMXM are listed in the following table.
ATC-AMFMXM Specifications
SPECIFICATION DETAILS
Power Requirements 24 VDC provided from backplane, at
200 mA max. (estimated 5.0 Watts).
FM Tuner:
Freq Range 87.50-108 MHz
Step Frequency 50 KHz/ 100 KHz
Intermediate Freq 10.7 MHz
Sensitivity: Usable sensitivity Mono 11dBf
S/N Ratio @ 65 dBf mono/stereo 64dB/60dB
IF Rejection 100dB
Am Rejection 55dB
Stereo separation 40 dB
Audio Output Level @ 1 KHz 1VRMS
AM Tuner:
Freq Range 530-1710 KHz
Sensitivity 3.5 µV (RF input level 10dB S+N/N)
Selectivity 10KHz
Up/Dn Freq Increments 10 KHz/9 KHz
European Up/Dn Freq Increments 9 KHz
Alternate Channel Selectivity 55dB
Image Rejection 35dB
IF Rejection 60dB
Audio Output level @ 1 kHz 1VRMS
XM Tuner:
Audio Out Unbalanced stereo output on
backplane connector.
Maximum voltage output 2VRMS
XM Antenna Single SMB connector for use with
standard home XM antennas
Operating Environment 32º to 140ºF (0º to 60º C)
10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
Physical Description
This section provides information on the connections, controls, and indicators
available on your ATC-AMFMXM.
ATC-AMFMXM Physical View (Head On)

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ATC-AMFMXM Physical View (Angled)
Conversion Connector Coax (RG6)/F Type (Antenna) to IEC Type Connector (Tuner)
ATC-AMFMXM Overall Dimensions
1.38 in
(3.51 cm)
4.91in
(12.46cm) 6.62 in
(16.81 cm)
6.19 in
(15.71 cm)
12 3 4 5

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Connectors, Controls and Indicators
# CONNECTORS,
CONTROLS, &
INDICATORS
DESCRIPTION
1 AM external antenna
connection Future optional external antenna connection. RJ-45. Optional 50-foot
extension available.
2 AM external antenna
connection (left) and
ground connection (right)
Jack connector for looping the external
connection into the AM antenna connector.
3 AM antenna (left) and
ground (right) jacks Use supplied AM antenna by connecting the shield of the antenna wire to the
connector's ground input and connect the
inner conductor of the antenna wire to the
connector's signal input.
4 FM antenna connector Use outdoor or supplied FM antenna. Use
supplied conversion connector to connect
between coax (RG6) or F type connectors
and the IEC type connector on your tuner.
5 XM Antenna connector Use supplied XM antenna.
Industry Compliance
As of the date of manufacture, the ATC-AMFMXM has been tested and found to
comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radio
communications Compliance Labeling.
NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Setup
This section contains hardware installation and setup instructions for the
ATC-AMFMXM.
Required Tools/Hardware
1. Small flat bladed screwdriver
2. Grounding strap (encouraged)
Installation
CAUTION: The ATC-AMFMXM and the Adagio Entertainment System contain
electro-static discharge (ESD) sensitive devices. Crestron encourages that you wear a
grounding strap to avoid damaging the card and/or the host system.
When inserting a card into the Adagio Entertainment System you may need to move
other source connections if designated connectors are occupied by other sources. For
programming purposes, slots and source connections are matched according to the
following table:
Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3
Source
Connections 1&2 3&4 Refer to
note below.
CAUTION: Do not connect external sources to SOURCES connectors used by tuner
cards.
CAUTION: Be certain to insert tuner card before applying power to the Adagio
Entertainment System.
NOTE: If the user intends to use the out-of-the-box functionality, do not to use
Slot 3 for tuner cards; otherwise, Slot 3 uses source connections 5 and 6.
Begin the card insertion procedure with these steps:
1. Disconnect power from the Adagio Entertainment System.
2. Remove the slotted screws securing any cover plate that may be
covering the slot you intend to use then set the screws and the cover
plate aside.
3. Unpack the ATC-AMFMXM card.
4. As shown after this step, position the ATC-AMFMXM card so that the
print on the faceplate is right side up and the side rails of the card slide
into the plastic slots mounted on left and right inside walls of the
Adagio Entertainment System.

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ATC-AMFMXM Installation
5. Push the ATC-AMFMXM card into the slot until it stops at the rear
connector, and then push again until the ATC-AMFMXM card snaps
into place.
6. Secure the card in place by tightening the two slotted screws with a
screwdriver.
7. Connect antenna(s).
8. Apply AES power.
Regional Configuration
Once the tuner card is installed, users may change tuner configuration for North
American and European signal reception. Hold down the Source and Room buttons
on the front panel of the AES for 10 seconds to open Installer Tools. Several choices
are available from Installer Tools for configuring the AES:
• Select Tuner Format
• Configure Network
• Set Number of Rooms
The following procedure will configure your tuner for North American or European
signal reception.
1. Using the Selection Knob, choose Select Tuner Format and press the
Enter button.
2. A Select Tuner Format screen appears with choices for North America
and Europe. Using the Selection Knob, select your region and press the
Enter button.
3. Press Menu to exit the Installer Tools menu.