Crestron CEN-IDOC Interface for Apple® iPod® Operations Guide
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Crestron CEN-IDOC Interface for Apple® iPod® Contents Interface for Apple® iPod®: CEN-IDOC 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 1 Features and Functions ................................................................................................ 1 Specifications .............................................................................................................. 2 Physical Description..
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC ® ® Interface for Apple iPod : CEN-IDOC Introduction Features and Functions • • • • • • • • • * Operations Guide – DOC. 6404A Interface module for the Apple® iPod® personal music player Supports 4th generation and later iPods including iPod with Click Wheel, iPod mini, iPod Nano, iPod Photo, and iPod Video* Connects to the iPod’s dock connector with the included 8 foot (2.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Specifications Specifications for the CEN-IDOC are listed in the following table. CEN-IDOC Specifications SPECIFICATION Power Requirements Included Power Supply DETAILS 1.5 Amps @ 12 Volts DC PW-1215 (CEN-IDOC) PWI-1215 (CENI-IDOC) Minimum 2-Series Control System Update File Version C2-V3.093.CUZ or later Interface Cable Included 8-foot (2.44 meter) cable to connect CEN-IDOC to iPod or CEN-IDOC-DS. Cannot be extended.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Physical Description This section provides information on the connections, controls, and indicators available on your CEN-IDOC. CEN-IDOC Physical View CEN-IDOC Physical View (rear), Shown with Included Interface Cable Operations Guide – DOC.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC CEN-IDOC Overall Dimensions 6.83 in (17.35 cm) 1.75 in (4.46 cm) 4.03 in (10.23 cm) 6.41 in (16.27 cm) 7.30 in (18.54 cm) 1.44 in (3.64 cm) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Connectors, Controls, & Indicators # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS, & INDICATORS DESCRIPTION 1 SETUP One recessed miniature pushbutton used to set unit’s IP ID in conjunction with Crestron Toolbox. (Continued on following page) 4 Interface for Apple iPod: CEN-IDOC Operations Guide – DOC.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Connectors, Controls, & Indicators (Continued) # CONNECTORS, CONTROLS, & INDICATORS DESCRIPTION 2 TO DOCKING STATION One 13-pin female connector connects to the CEN-IDOC-DS iPod docking station (included) or Apple iPod (not included) via an included 30-pin cable. Provides two-way communications, audio, and power link to the iPod. 3 AUDIO OUT L-R 4 AUDIO OUT CAT 5 PIN 1 Two RCA female connectors. Provide unbalanced stereo line-level audio output.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the CEN-IDOC has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Setup Network Wiring The CEN-IDOC requires the use of a high-speed Ethernet connection for control system communications. For information on connecting Ethernet devices in a Crestron system, refer to the latest version of the Crestron e-Control Reference Guide (Doc. 6052), which is available for download from the Crestron website (www.crestron.com/manuals).
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Hardware Hookup Ventilation To prevent overheating, do not operate this product in an area that exceeds the environmental temperature range listed in the table of specifications. Consideration must be given if installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly since the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the room ambient. Contact with thermal insulating materials should be avoided on all sides of the unit.
Crestron CEN-IDOC Plug & Play Use with Adagio Systems Interface for Apple® iPod® If the CEN-IDOC is used with an Adagio Audio Entertainment System (AES) or Adagio Audio Distribution System (AADS) operating with the out-of-the-box functionality, the LAN ports of the CEN-IDOC and the AES/AADS must be connected to the same DHCP router. The RCA outputs must be connected to source input 5 on the rear of the AES or source input 1 of the AADS. Refer to the latest revision of the AES guide (Doc.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Operation Connecting the iPod Once connected as described in “Setup” on page 7, an iPod can be connected to the CEN-IDOC using the included cable or the included docking station (CEN-IDOC-DS). When connecting an iPod, consider the following: • When connecting the interface cable to an iPod, the symbol on the connector must face up. Connecting CEN-IDOC to iPod CEN-IDOC Symbol must face up NOTE: Cable cannot be extended.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Programming Software Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron website. To post a question or view questions you have submitted to Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at http://support.crestron.com. First-time users will need to establish a user account.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC • To incorporate the CEN-IDOC into the system, drag the CEN-IDOC from the Ethernet Control Modules | Ethernet Audio Modules folder of the Device Library and drop it in the System Views. Locating the CEN-IDOC in the Device Library • The system tree of the control system displays the device in the appropriate slot with a default IP ID as shown in the following illustration.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC clicking on the icon or dragging it into Detail View. A description for each signal in the symbol is described in the SIMPL Windows help file (F1). Example Program An example program for the CEN-IDOC is available from the Crestron website (http://www.crestron.com/exampleprograms). Operations Guide – DOC.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Uploading and Upgrading Crestron recommends using the latest programming software and that each device contains the latest firmware to take advantage of the most recently released features. However, before attempting to upload or upgrade, it is necessary to establish communication. Establishing Communication Use Crestron Toolbox for communicating with the CEN-IDOC; refer to the Crestron Toolbox help file for details. There are two methods of communication.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC • Display the “System Info” window (click the CEN-IDOC entry. • Use the Crestron Toolbox to create the CEN-IDOC IP table. icon) and select the ⇒ Select Functions | IP Table Setup. ⇒ Either add, modify, or delete entries in the IP table. The CENIDOC can have only one IP table entry. ⇒ A defined IP table can be saved to a file or sent to the device. • Edit the control system ‘s IP table to include an entry for the CEN-IDOC.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. CEN-IDOC Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION PWR LED does not illuminate. CEN-IDOC is not receiving power. Verify that the correct power supply is connected. DOCKED LED does not illuminate.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Reference Documents The latest version of all documents mentioned within the guide can be obtained from the Crestron website (http://www.crestron.com/manuals). This link will provide a list of product manuals arranged in alphabetical order by model number.
Interface for Apple® iPod® Crestron CEN-IDOC Return and Warranty Policies Merchandise Returns / Repair Service 1. No merchandise may be returned for credit, exchange, or service without prior authorization from CRESTRON. To obtain warranty service for CRESTRON products, contact an authorized CRESTRON dealer. Only authorized CRESTRON dealers may contact the factory and request an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number.
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