Cambridge Audio Multi-room speaker system: Incognito multi-room

16 Incognito multi-room

PRE-INSTALLATION NOTES

Please read these notes before commencing installation.

soft-lined surface, as this will inhibit airflow through the unit.

Do not situate in close proximity to any installation which will

AH10 AA-BBUS audio hhub

produce excessive electrical noise such as dimmer racks etc; these

may interfere with the unit.

A-BUS is a standard that allows some compatibility between

different manufacturers A-BUS multi-room products. The AH10 can

be switched between Incognito A-BUS or standard A-BUS mode. The

Wiring tto zzones

Incognito A-BUS position is for use with our own Incognito KP10

Run a Cat-5e cable from the AH10 to each wall control unit.

keypad and gives extra functions. When used with other manufac-

turers A-BUS keypads it should be set to standard A-BUS or they will

Fit a single-gang back box for each KP10.

not work. The switch is located on the rear of the AH10 (see below).

Run two standard speaker cables from the KP10 to mounted

loudspeakers. If video is required, run CT100/RG6 high-quality co-

Important!

axial cable from the VH10 main zone connection either directly to

the video display, or to a wall-mounted panel fitted with a suitable

phono/RCA connector.

Cabling ttips

Cat5e cable should be run through the installation in electrical conduit,

either metal, non-metallic, rigid or intermediate, wherever possible.

Should conduit not be available or impractical, cabling running through

Fix to a hard surface such as a cupboard surface, not to carpet or a

frames or beams must be a minimum of 25mm/1inch from the

soft-lined surface, as this will inhibit airflow through the unit. Do not

nearest edge of that structure. If the frame or beam is metallic, then

situate in close proximity to any installation which will produce

the cable should be protected by a bush or grommet.

excessive electrical noise such as dimmer racks etc (these may

interfere with the unit). Situate within three metres of a power socket.

When routing cables around the installation, care must be taken to

prevent kinking and trapping. Any cable ties used must not be

VH10 vvideo hhub

tightened any more than is necessary to hold the cable in place.

Locate in close proximity to the AH10 (maximum of five metres away).

Always re-check the colour code of the Cat5e cable connections to

Fix to a hard surface such as a cupboard surface, not to carpet or a

ensure they are correct.