Niles SOLO-6 MD User manual

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■ Weather-Resistant Construction The Solo-6 MD
keypad can be installed in damp areas such as
bathrooms, spas, or outside on the patio.
■LCD Display Provides source selection and setup
information, plus all of the artist, album, and song
information needed to navigate today’s digital
sources.
■One Touch To Entertainment™ With the
Solo-6 MD, a single press of a button can
operate your ZR-6 MultiZone entertainment system.
■Plasma/LCD-Proof IR Sensor For wireless remote
control operation, a plasma/LCD-proof IR sensor is
built into the Solo-6 MD.
■Three Soft Keys The function of these keys is
displayed in the LCD and changes as necessary
to control the selected source and to navigate
through menus.
■Attractive Styling The clean, uncluttered look of
the Solo-6 MD blends with any home’s décor.
■Designer Colors The Solo-6 MD comes
packaged with color change kits in white, light
almond and bone. Additional colors are available
check www.nilesaudio.com for a complete listing.
Key Features
SOLO®-6 MD 6 SOURCE WEATHER-RESISTANT MASTER KEYPAD
WITH BUILT-IN PLASMA/LCD-PROOF IR SENSOR

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Color Kit Stock No. Description Unit Mstr. Crtn.
Black FG01572 SOLO6MD-CK BL Color Change Kit ea 6
Silver FG01573 SOLO6MD-CK SL Color Change Kit ea 6
Solo-6 MD
6 Source Weather-Resistant Master
Keypad with Metadata Display and
Built-In Plasma/LCD-Proof IR Sensor
Model Stock Number
Standard FG01493
FEATURES
Solo-6 MD Optional Color Change Kits for Standard Keypad
Colors included with
standard keypad:
White
Light Almond
Bone
Model Stock Number
EX FG01492
White
Silver
Black
Colors included with
Export Keypad:
Features
■Plug-and-play integration with ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver
■Weather-resistant, single-gang keypad operates in moist indoor/
outdoor environments such as patios, spas, and showers
■2” LCD display provides iPod®and tuner metadata, plus source
selection and zone setup information
■Built-in plasma/LCD-proof IR sensor provides trouble-free
wireless remote control operation from long distances and wide
angles, can be defeated to eliminate interference from direct
sunlight for outdoor keypad applications
■Three soft keys change as necessary to control the selected
source with One Touch To Music™ and to navigate menus
■One button zone activation for last-used source
■Volume control buttons provide local zone volume control
■Mute button provides local zone mute
■Off button turns local zone off; pressing and holding off button
turns entire system off
■12V trigger interface activates local source input (requires
LS-IOP)
■Connects to ZR-6 via T568A terminated CAT-5 cable
Specifications:
■Dimensions: fits 1-gang electrical box
Warranty: Two-year limited
Shipping weight: 1 lb. (.5 Kg)
Standard Shown
Export Shown

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VOL
OFF
RADIO
MUTE
iPod
VOL
SELECT
Solo-6 MD
Front View
Solo-6 MD
Rear View
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1) LCD Display Provides source metadata, zone, and keypad
information.
2) Soft Keys The function of these keys appears in the LCD screen
above and changes based on the source or menu selected.
3) Niles Key Press to access the source selection menu. Press-and-hold
for three seconds to access the keypad setup menu. Press-and-hold
for ten seconds to access the keypad configuration menu. With the
Zone off and the keypad backlight off, it selects the last played
source.
4) RADIO Key Provides One Touch To Entertainment™ simplicity for the
AM/FM tuner.
5) OFF Key Press this key to turn the local zone off. Press-and-hold this
key for three seconds to turn off all zones.
6) iPod Key Provides One Touch To Entertainment™ simplicity for the
connected iPod.
7) Control Keys Include Volume Up and Volume Down plus playback
functions such as Play, Pause, Previous, and Next.
8) MUTE Key Mutes the sound in the zone
9) LS-IOP Control Output A 12V control output that activates when the
keypad is on. Commonly used to trigger the optional LS-IOP Amplified
Wallplate (FG01437) on and off.
10) System Port A RJ-45 jack is used to connect the keypad to the
Keypad Port of the ZR-6 MultiZone Receiver.
SYSTEMNUMERIC
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.
©Niles Au dio Corporation
Miami Flo rida, USA LA02481 A
CLASS 2
12V Trigger
50mA
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SOLO - 6 MD
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PARTS GUIDE
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OneTouch to Entertainment and OneTouch to Music are trademarks of Niles Audio Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. CS0261B
SCREENS
LCD Screen Easy to read LCD screen that makes it easy
to navigate your iPod®and other sources from any room
in the house
Presets - AM/FM and NOW PLAYING
Audio Settings- Independent Bass, Treble and
Variable Loudness
Easy to Read Navigation keys