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Russound MCA-C5 User Manual

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Russound MCA-C5 User and Installation Manual

External IR Connection to MDK-C5 Keypad

The MDK-C5 keypad has an External IR Receiver In terminal for connecting an

external IR Receiver such as the Russound 858, SaphIR 862 Eye, or SaphIR 860

Phantom.

Use 2 twisted pair wire with one pair connecting GND (GROUND) and IR

(SIGNAL) and the other pair connecting ST (STATUS) and V+ (+12VDC). Do not

connect the shield to the IR receiver terminals.

If utilizing an external IR receiver, then you must disable the IR receiver in

the keypad. This is disabled in the installer options menu on the keypad. See

screen at right.

KEYpAd IR CONNECTIONS

Connection of External IR to Keypad

Russound 858

IR Receiver (back)

Shield wired to GND

on keypad only

Do NOT

Connect

Shield

2 Twisted

Pair Cable

AM/FM

11:30 AM

Front IR

On

Off

Disable Keypad IR