Instruction manual

Programming Amplifiers
Intermediate 3 C-Bus Training Course
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IntheAudioLevelstaboftheAmplifiersGUIthereisanoptiontosetanamplifier asaMaster
ora Slave.Thisfeature,alongwith someof theoptions intheZoningTaballowyoutocontrol
theamplifiersonacascadedzonemucheasier.
IftheamplifierissetasaslavethenitloosesitsCBusControlfunctions.
Using one Master amplifier on a cascaded zo
ne in a series configuration will allow you to
controlalltheamplifiersidentically.Howeverifoneamplifierintheseriesisturnedoff,thenthe
precedingoneswillalsoswitchoff.
To obtain individu
al control of each amplifier on a cascaded zone, you should set them all as
masters.Ifyouareusingaseriesconfigurationforthisyouwillhavethesameeffectinthesense
thatwhenoneamplifierintheseriesisswitchedofftheprecedingampswillalsogooff.
Thereisanotheroption to setallthe amplifiers as
mastersinaparallelconfiguration.This will
giveyoucontrolovereveryamplifierinthezoneandwontrelyontheotheramplifierstobeon.