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USERS MANUAL
IC2-RArray Module
IC212S-R Subwoofer
Version 1.10.4

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  • Page 1 IC Squared Digitally Steerable Loudspeaker Systems USERS MANUAL IC2-RArray Module IC212S-R Subwoofer Version 1.10.4...

  • Page 2: Users Manual Ic

    Instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Refer all Sie sind dafür qualifiziert. Wartungsarbeiten auszuführen. servicing to qualified personnel. IMPORTANT Your Iconyx Steerable Column Loudspeaker contains no user-serviceable parts and all service should be referred to qualified service personnel.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Appendix IV: Keeping Your RHAON Program Up-To-Date Software Updates Updating Microcontroller Firmware Updating DSP Firmware Appendix V: Using RS485 Third Party Controllers Servicing and Troubleshooting RHAON Network Trouble Shooting Tips Network Manager IC2-R & IC212S-R Dimensions & Technical Specifications Index...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of a Renkus-Heinz RHAON Empowered digitally steered Iconyx ( IC Squared) loudspeaker system We hope you enjoy it. Your Iconyx IC Squared loudspeaker was carefully tested and inspected before leaving our factory and should have arrived in perfect condition. Please carefully inspect the shipping carton(s) and loudspeaker(s) for any noticeable damage, and if any damage is found, im- mediately notify the shipping company.

  • Page 5: Assembly Instructions

    Users Manual Floor Stacks Typical Floor Stack IC Squared array modules and their matching subwoofers are often floor stacked using the subwoofers as a mounting base for the array modules. Typical floor stacks include two or three array modules plus one or two matching subwoofers.

  • Page 6: Address Number Verification

    Address Number Verification All that remains is to verify that the individual IC2-R modules are properly identified in the RHAON network. IC Squared offers two methods of handling multi cabinet line arrays; the conventional Master/Slave arrangement and an All Master approach.

  • Page 7: Introduction To Rhaon

    Users Manual INTRODUCTION TO RHAON Your digitally controlled, steerable Iconyx IC Squared loudspeaker is RHAON Empowered. RHAON (“rayon”), the Renkus-Heinz Audio Operations Network, is the first practical system to combine digital audio distribution with precise control and supervision of self-powered loudspeakers. RHAON uses standard Ethernet hardware, advanced CobraNet technology and on-board DSP (digital signal processing) to turn self-powered Renkus-Heinz loudspeakers from “black boxes”...

  • Page 8: Rhaon Organization

    Users Manual RHAON ORGANIZATION: Three Fundamental Audio Operations Before we go on, let’s take a look at the structure of RHAON. Audio operations comprise three fundamental areas that are necessary for the success of any sound system: CONNECT In a RHAON system there are both physical connections and network (software) connections. The physical connections are made using UTP cable meeting at least CAT5 standards and/or analog cables as well as AC power cords.

  • Page 9: Preparation

    Users Manual TYPICAL PROJECT WORKFLOW P R E P A R A T I O N INSTALL RHAON SET COMPUTERS CHOOSE BACKGROUND IMAGE ADD VIRTUAL SPEAKERS GROUP VIRTUAL SPEAKERS OPEN NETWORK MANAGER Static IP This can make it easier to see or scan network for actual or actual loudspeakers To verify integrity of the Ethernet...

  • Page 10: Computer Requirements

    Users Manual Software Installation You need a Windows PC running RHAON software in order to maximize the performance of RHAON-Empowered loudspeakers and your RHAON system. You can use RHAON software during the design stage, for system setup, tuning and commissioning, and for remote con- trol and supervision.

  • Page 11: Customizing Your Rhaon Workspace

    Users Manual Notice that the program warns you if your display settings may cause viewing problems. If you are using “Large Fonts,” we recommend you change to the default 96 DPI setting to avoid possible viewing problems. Customizing Your RHAON Workspace The grey background with RHAON watermark can easily be changed to something more useful, such as a block diagram of your system or a photo of the venue.

  • Page 12: Virtual System Design

    Users Manual Virtual System Design RHAON software can save you time at the job site by enabling you to set up a complete virtual loudspeaker system before you go to the site. When you get to the site, you connect your computer to the network, link the virtual loudspeakers with their real counterparts, and upload the settings to each individual loudspeaker.

  • Page 13: Assigning A Static Ip Address

    Users Manual Assigning a Static IP Address to the RHAON Host Computer ou can begin your preparation offline in a virtual environment, but to make a RHAON system operational you have to connect your computer and the RHAON Empowered loudspeakers in the system to an Ethernet network.

  • Page 14: Saving Your Work

    Users Manual Prior to plugging a RJ-45 connector into your computer’s Ethernet port, you need to make sure that RHAON has the correct network settings. In the RHAON software, go to the Options menu and select “Preferences”. On the General tab, make sure the correct NIC is selected in the Adapter field.

  • Page 15: Network Manager

    The Network Manager Most Iconyx setup and installation problems are “network problems” and not Iconyx or RHAON problems. Your Iconyx IC 2 loudspeakers were factory tested before they left our factory and barring shipping damage should be in perfect operating condition. The RHAON Network Manager allows you to check the integrity of the Ethernet network before you actually link to the loudspeakers.

  • Page 16: Linking Software With Networked Loudspeakers

    Users Manual Linking Software Icons with Networked Loudspeakers To connect to a RHAON / CobraNet loudspeaker network, you first make all the physical connections. For examples of RHAON / Co- braNet networks, see Appendix 1. A typical amplifier input panel is shown on page 53 in Appendix 1. Remember: before connecting your computer running RHAON software to the network, you should have assigned a static IP address to your computer.
  • Page 17 Users Manual Continue until all networked loudspeakers are linked to icons in the main workspace. When an icon is linked to a networked loudspeaker, the status indicator under its name changes from Unassigned (Red) to OK (Green). Notice that the directory listing for that loudspeaker also moves from the Network folder to the Speaker folder.

  • Page 18: Properties Windows

    Users Manual Properties Windows The three operational modes of RHAON, Connect, Control and Supervise all have their own unique Properties window (see below). Notice that the vertical pane on the left side of each window is identical. The Connect, Control and Supervise tabs at the top of the window allow you to switch between the three operating modes without return- ing to the main window.
  • Page 19 Users Manual The vertical pane in each Properties window provides for loudspeaker identification and selected control features. See below for details. Loudspeakers model number or name Text fields for entering a name for the loudspeaker and listing its location. Loudspeakers DSP sample rate (48 kHz or 96 kHz).

  • Page 20: Assigning Digital & Analog Inputs

    Users Manual Assigning Digital and Analog Inputs The larger right portion of the Properties windows vary with the operating mode. The Connect window is divided into an upper light grey Internal DSP Connections section and and a darker grey lower CobraNet Routing Assignments section. The Assign Amplifier Inputs portion of the upper section is where you select which one of the Array’s multiple inputs will be routed to the Main input and which one will be used for the Priority override circuit.

  • Page 21: Cobranet Digital Audio Signal Routing

    Users Manual CobraNet Digital Audio Signal Routing CobraNet devices transmit and receive digital audio (48 or 96 kHz, 16, 20 or 24 bit) in bundles of up to 8 channels. The number of chan- nels per bundle can vary, depending on settings for latency and resolution. The number of bundles available depends on network band- width.
  • Page 22 Users Manual The next step is to connect the CobraNet Source Transmitters to the CobraNet Receivers in the RHAON loudspeakers. Double click on one of the Source’s green Tx triangles and then double click on one of the loudspeaker’s red Rx triangles to connect the two.

  • Page 23: Beam Steering / Presets Overview Introduction

    The FIR files that shape and aim these beams of energy are created within RHAON under Beam Steering and then either stored as a Preset or loaded into the array’s DSP. Presets are an Iconyx feature that allows you to store up to 10 preset beam steering and DSP control setup configurations in the array’s DSP memory and then select between them.
  • Page 24 Users Manual The opening Beam Steering window displays the setup criteria and the beams aiming angle and focal point. It does not map (calculate and display) the Array’s beam until the Calculate Mapping button is pressed. You’ll find it in the Mapping setup section.
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  • Page 26 [+] numbers tilt it forward). This parameter is usually left at 0.0 since the normal position for Iconyx arrays is flat against a wall and the array’s output digitally steered down onto the audience area.
  • Page 27 Users Manual The Normalize Beam EQ instructs Beamware to apply a normalized EQ curve to the FIR filters and reduces the amount of EQ that will be needed during final commission- ing. Some users, however, prefer to do all the EQ themselves so this feature can be turned off.
  • Page 28 Iconyx solves these problems by offering multiple beams, with each beam having its own movable acoustic center. To explore this unique Iconyx feature, click on the drop down arrow associated with the field showing the number of Beams.
  • Page 29 Users Manual Now that we understand the basics of using beam steering, it’s time to investigate another one of the unique tools beam steering includes to make life easier for you. It’s called Auto- Focus. You’ll find it in the IC Configuration section next to Beams.
  • Page 30 Users Manual The next graphic shows a much larger room, 100 feet deep instead of 50 feet. Note that the beam opening set at 20 to obtain a longer throw. Still the level is starting to fall off at the rear of the room. Maybe we should consider a Dual ICL-FR array. The next graphic shows an even larger room, one requiring a 125 foot throw.

  • Page 31: Presets

    Users Manual At this point the changes you have made in beam steering have not been sent to the working memory (DSP) in the associated array or stored as a Preset. In the beam steering window, select either Send to Working Memory or Save to Preset. The two commands are in the lower right of the beam steering window.
  • Page 32 Users Manual Selection of the desired Preset is controlled on the Array’s control panel by the three push buttons located directly below the digital readout. The Preset Up and Preset Down buttons are used to select the desired Preset and the Enter button used to enter the selection into the DSP. The readout display will flash while the selected Preset’s configuration settings are being entered into the DSP and return to a steady glow when the procedure is complete.

  • Page 33: Ic-Rc1 Remote Preset Control

    Iconyx systems have facilities available for data communication via RS485. This allows users to implement control and monitoring via third party controllers such as those made by Crestron. For more information on controlling your Iconyx array using a Crestron control system refer to the Crestron website at http://www.crestron.com/tools_and_resources/programming_and_integration_re-...

  • Page 34: Control Mode

    Users Manual CONTROL MODE Control Mode provides access to the Loudspeaker Amplifier’s internal DSP and allows you to control its settings. You can enter Control Mode by clicking on the Control button at the top of the main workspace, or from within any loudspeaker’s Properties window.

  • Page 35: User Configurable Dsp Functions

    Users Manual User-Configurable DSP Functions On the right side of the Control Properties window, in the upper dark grey section, you will see a frequency response graph. Underneath it are controls for 12 filters. To select a filter, click the button above its white data fields; then either type in your values, use the up-down ar- rows or scroll with your mouse to adjust the parameters.

  • Page 36: Saving Changes

    Users Manual Priority Override is one of the unique features of RHAON. It allows you to assign signal-activated priority override capabilities to any one of the array’s multiple inputs. The Priority Override controls in the lower right section of the properties window allow you to set the Attach Time, the Hold Time, the Release Time and the Threshold Level.

  • Page 37: All Loudspeakers & Group Control

    It provides a means of controlling these arrays just as Group Control controls all loudspeakers within the group. An Array folder when created will accept only like Iconyx IC-R arrays, IC Live and IC array modules. It will reject CF, SG, PN, SR and Varia Loudspeakers and subwoofers.
  • Page 38 Users Manual Double clicking on the Group icon will open the Connect Properties folder. Notice that the Group Connect window shown here is very similar to the one for individual loudspeakers except for the lack of level meters and CobraNet channel selection facilities.

  • Page 39: Copy Settings / Copy Presets

    Users Manual Copy Settings / Copy Presets Copy Settings / Copy Presets is a useful RHAON feature that can save you significant time on many projects. Right clicking on any of the Array Icons while in either the Connect or Control mode introduces a pop up menu that includes a Copy Settings command line.
  • Page 40 The FIR files that shape and aim these beams of energy are created within RHAON under Beam Steering and then either stored as a Preset or loaded into the array’s DSP. Presets are an Iconyx feature that allows you to store up to 10 preset beam steering and DSP control setup configurations in the array’s DSP memory and then select between them.
  • Page 41 Users Manual The opening Beam Steering window displays the setup criteria and the beams aiming angle and focal point. It does not map (calculate and display) the Array’s beam until the Calculate Mapping button is pressed. You’ll find it on the right side of the screen in the Mapping setup sec- tion.
  • Page 42 Users Manual Before going on you should first verify that the correct measurement system is being used (feet or meters). The default measurement system is feet but you may want to use meters. To check or change the setting, right click in the center of the beam steering window or select Preferences from the Options pull down menu in the tool bar section of the RHAON window.
  • Page 43 The next step is to choose the number of Beams using the Beams field and its associat- ed drop down menu. One of the unique features of Iconyx steerable arrays is the ability to generate either single or multiple lobes. We’ll be discussing multiple lobes later in this tutorial, so for now accept the default 1 beam (single lobe) configuration.
  • Page 44 Users Manual Normalize Beam EQ is a new Beamware feature. Selecting this feature by put- ting a check in the check box instructs Beamware to apply a normalized EQ curve to the FIR filters and reduces the amount of EQ that will be needed dur- ing final commissioning.
  • Page 45 Iconyx solves these problems by offering multiple beams, with each beam having its own movable acoustic center. To explore this unique Iconyx feature, click on the drop down arrow associated with the field showing the number of Beams. Notice that on the IC -1 you can select up to a maximum of 4 beams.
  • Page 46 Users Manual Now that we understand the basics of using beam steering, it’s time to investigate another one of the unique tools beam steering includes to make life easier for you. It’s called Auto- Focus. You’ll find it in the IC Configuration section next to Beams.
  • Page 47 Users Manual The graphic below shows a 120 foot deep room with a dual IC2-2 array, a typical starting point for a beamware project in a room of this size.. Note that the single beam opening is set at 20 o and the acoustic center placed at 5 The next graphic is of the same room after Auto-Focus has been applied.
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  • Page 49 Users Manual This page intentionally left blank for expanded Beam Steering Instructions...
  • Page 50 At this point the changes you have made in beam steering have not been sent to the working memory (DSP) in the associated array or stored as a Preset. In the beam steering window, select either Send to Working Memory or Save to Preset. The two commands are in the lower right of the beam steering window.
  • Page 51 Users Manual Selection of the desired Preset is controlled on the Array’s control panel by the three push buttons located directly below the digital readout. The Preset Up and Preset Down buttons are used to select the desired Preset and the Enter button used to enter the selection into the DSP. The readout display will flash while the selected Preset’s configuration settings are being entered into the DSP and return to a steady glow when the procedure is complete.
  • Page 52 Iconyx systems have facilities available for data communication via RS485. This allows users to implement control and monitoring via third party controllers such as those made by Crestron. For more information on controlling your Iconyx array using a Crestron control system refer to the Crestron website at http://www.crestron.com/tools_and_resources/programming_and_integration_re-...

  • Page 53: Supervise Mode

    Users Manual RHAON’s Supervise mode is the one you will use most while your system is in operation (i.e., making sound). It is designed to empower system operators with a comprehensive set of monitoring and loudspeaker/amplifier management tools. In Supervise mode, you can quickly detect a problem anywhere in the system and (if you have access to the appropriate Control mode functions) take corrective action.
  • Page 54 Users Manual The dark grey section on the left includes the loudspeaker’s input and output monitoring facilities, identification fields, and basic operating controls: Power On/Standby, the Wink Light toggle, Wink with Audio, Input Gain, Polarity Invert, and Mute. Any or all of these controls may be restricted to authorized operators and subject to password-protected access.

  • Page 55: Event Logging & Notification

    Users Manual Event Logging & Notification RHAON’s Event Logging function can record in a .log file events of the types you select. This allows the system’s operating status to be reviewed at any time. Audio evacuation and life safety systems are often required to provide this type of logging. To activate this feature, go to Options in RHAON’s main tool bar and select Preferences;...

  • Page 56: General Preferences

    Users Manual General Preferences The Preferences window also allows you to review and change the program’s default settings. You will find them under the General tab. We already discussed the Networking Adapter (aka NIC) settings in the Connect section of this manual. so we won’t cover them again. Unit System allows you to change the units of temperature from Metric (Centigrade) to Imperial (Fahrenheit).

  • Page 57: Password Protection

    Users Manual Password Protection RHAON software includes three levels of password protection. This features is designed to prevent inadvertent changes of Connect and Control Mode settings by anyone who is unauthorized or unfamiliar with the system. To open the Password Protection setup window shown below, hit Control-Alt-p. You can set up three levels of control access.
  • Page 58 Users Manual Clicking on the Access Detail tab opens the window shown below. Its settings determine what control features will be available to “Opera- tors” and “Supervisors”. These settings are themselves password protected and can only be changed by a Designer. The Password restrictions are stored on the computer used to setup the password protection (usually the“House”...

  • Page 59: Audio Evacuation & Life Safety Functions

    Users Manual APPENDIX I: Audio Evacuation & Life Safety Functions Although not certified as a “Life Safety” system, RHAON has been designed to meet the stringent requirements of most Audio Evacuation / Life Safety system specifications. Since “Life Safety” requirements vary widely from country to country and from one locality to another, we strongly recommend you contact your local authorities for an opinion before proposing a RHAON system for any Life Safety application.

  • Page 60: Rhaon System Block Diagrams

    Users Manual APPENDIX II: RHAON Block Diagrams CobraNet The drawing below shows the signal paths for a RHAON system using CobraNet digital audio distribution. Except for the analog audio input line to the CobraNet Converter, all audio signal runs are standard CAT5 cables. The network is a stan- dard Ethernet star topology.
  • Page 61 Users Manual APPENDIX II: RHAON Block Diagrams CobraNet With Analog Backup The block diagram below shows a combination system combining CobraNet with analog audio distribution and RHAON loudspeaker con- trol and monitoring. Notice that the analog audio wiring loops (is daisy chained) from loudspeaker to loudspeaker. Typical wiring diagram for a system having both analog and CobraNet audio distribution plus loudspeaker control and monitoring.
  • Page 62 AES3 format audio channels occupy the amplifier’s analog input channels. 3. The AES/EBU inputs on all Iconyx amplifiers and on PM-R series amplifiers are fully balanced 110 Ohm inputs and are equipped with a balanced loop through to the next array. Their AES/EBU interface automatically detects the source sampling frequency, locks onto that sample rate whether it is 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz or 96 kHz and converts it to 48 kHz.

  • Page 63: Ic-Icr Remote Control

    Users Manual Appendix II: Block Diagrams IC-RC1 Remote Preset Control Notes 1. The IC-RC1 provides preset control for either 1 or 2 IIC Squared arrays. When used to control only one array, the array should be con- nected to pins 1,2 & 3 on the IC-RC1. 2.

  • Page 64: Ic2 Hardware Inputs, Outputs & Indicators

    Users Manual Appendix III: IC Squared Hardware Inputs, Outputs & Indicators, Dimensions To connect an IC to the RHAON network, you first make the hardware connections, and then (if you are using CobraNet for digital audio distribution) assign signal routing using RHAON software. You can also connect Serial Digital (AES3 aka AES/EBU) and analog audio to an IC , as well as Fault Detect and Fault Relay lines.

  • Page 65: Ic21S Hardware Inputs, Outputs & Indicators

    Users Manual PM2L-R Input / Control Panel Input Pad & LED Indicator Primary Analog - AES/ Signal LED On / Off 10 dB pad for Primary Analog Input; allows input signals EBU Input/Output & Flickers when an audio signal of at Looping Output least -30 of up to +24 dBu when inserted.

  • Page 66: Keeping Your Rhaon Program Up-To-Date

    Users Manual APPENDIX IV: KEEPING YOUR RHAON PROGRAM UP-TO-DATE Updating Your Current Installation of RHAON New program versions of RHAON are posted on the Renkus-Heinz website, www.renkus-heinz.com, as soon as they are created. We recommend updating to the latest version only if the newer version has features that you need, such as an expanded listing of Renkus- Heinz loudspeakers.
  • Page 67 Users Manual APPENDIX IV: KEEPING YOUR RHAON PROGRAM UP-TO-DATE Updating Your Current Installation of RHAON (continued) To update your RHAON program go to www.renkus-heinz.com and click on RHAON in the left hand menu to open the link to the REHAON Home page and to the latest RHAON program version;...

  • Page 68: Updating Microcontroller Firmware

    Users Manual APPENDIX IV: KEEPING YOUR RHAON PROGRAM UP-TO-DATE Updating Microcontroller and DSP Firmware The latest Microcontroller and DSP firmware files were installed in your loudspeaker before it was shipped to you. They contain the program that runs the DSP microcontroller and the loudspeaker specific control files for the associated loudspeaker.
  • Page 69 Users Manual Updating Microcontroller Firmware (Continued) Step 2: Select Update Microcontroller Firmware and when the window shown below opens select the appropriate firmware file and press Download. Notice that the window tells you what Microcontroller Firmware version is installed in the loudspeaker. Selecting Download will install the new firmware in the loudspeaker.

  • Page 70: Updating Dsp Firmware

    Users Manual Updating DSP Firmware The latest 48 kHz DSP firmware files (.bin files) were installed in your array before it was shipped to you, unless you specifically requested 96 kHz files be installed.. These files contain the loudspeaker specific EQ, crossover and protection settings for the loudspeaker and are updated from time to time as the firmware is improved.
  • Page 71 Users Manual Updating DSP Firmware (Continued) Step 3: Wait for the Firmware transfer to complete. When finished, control will be returned to the dialog window. Select “Done”. Note: If you are installing the DSP Firmware into a multiple module Array set up for Master/Slave operation, disconnect the signal cable from its normal connection to the Master (lower) module and insert it into the Primary Ethernet input on one of the Slave (upper) modules and reset the Dip Switches on the Slave module to designate it as a Master (set to 00).

  • Page 72: Using Rs485 Third Party Controllers

    Users Manual APPENDIX V: USING THIRD PARTY CONTROLLERS Operating Iconyx IC Digitally Steerable Arrays with External Controllers IC 2 digitally steerable arrays include an RS485 port for communication to and from external third party control devices, such as those made by Crestron.. This allows these third party devices to control IC 2 arrays just as you control them from your computer., Functions that can be controlled from these devices include system monitoring, preset selection, power and level control.
  • Page 73 Users Manual Transferring control of the array back to your computer can only be done from the external control device or from your computer using RHAON.. To do so from RHAON, you will need a USB-to-RS485 adapter such as the Renkus-Heinz model RS485-ADAPT. . Once you have set up the adapter on your PC, connect the D+, D-, and SG pins on the adapter to the X, Y, and G pins respectively on the array: Note that first you will have to disconnect (unplug) the cable connecting the remote control device to the array.

  • Page 74: Servicing And Troubleshooting

    Most IC 2 setup and installation problems are “network problems” and not Iconyx or RHAON problems. Your Iconyx array was factory tested before it left our factory and barring shipping damage should be in perfect operating condition. Nevertheless, it is always a good idea to run a quick check on each module / array before taking it out to the job site and installing it.

  • Page 75: Rhaon Network Trouble Shooting Tips

    Users Manual SERVICING and TROUBLE SHOOTING (Continued) Gated or Chopped Audio The Analog 1 input is receiving a signal, but some other input has been selected in the RHAON Connect tab. As a trouble shooting aid, the Analog 1 input will always pass audio if the signal exceeds a threshold level even if some other input is selected. The solution is to select Analog 1 as the input or disconnect the analog 1 input signal line.
  • Page 76 Users Manual SERVICING and TROUBLE SHOOTING (Continued) Lesson 2: Packet Addressing On a Local Area Network (LAN), packets are addressed by the Media Access Control (MAC) address of the network device. MAC ad- dresses are “burnt-in” by the manufacturer of your network device (computer network card, RHAON loudspeaker, etc.) and are globally unique.

  • Page 77: Network Manager

    Users Manual SERVICING and TROUBLE SHOOTING (Continued) RHAON Network Manager To activate the RHAON Network Manager open RHAON and select Network Manager from the File pull down menu. The Network Manager will scan the Ethernet network, list all the CobraNet devices it found on the network and identify them by name, MAC and IP numbers.
  • Page 78 Users Manual SERVICING and TROUBLE SHOOTING (Continued) Symptom: RHAON reports “No CobraNet Devices found.” 1. Are you trying to use a Wi-Fi connection? You can’t use a Wi Fi connection with RHAON. Wi-Fi doesn’t have sufficient bandwidth to handle Cobranet and RHAON, so you will need to switch to a wired\ Ethernet connection.
  • Page 79 Users Manual SERVICING and TROUBLE SHOOTING (Continued) If these settings are correct and you still receive the ‘No CobraNet Device Found” error message; 4. In RHAON select the File pull down menu and select the Network Manager. Wait for a minute or two, to see if a list of the RHAON/CobraNet devices on the network appears.
  • Page 80 Copper cables longer than this will not support CobraNet streaming audio. Symptom: I can communicate with my Iconyx array, but I get errors when writing beams. 1. This is a classic symptom of network problems. Go to the Network Manager or start CobraNet Discovery and look at the error count for all devices.
  • Page 81 Users Manual SERVICING and TROUBLE SHOOTING (Continued) 4. Has the interconnect ribbon cable been accidently pinched between the cabinets? If so, it may be damaged and needs to be replaced. 5. Try Restarting the unit by pressing the Restart button. Double click on the array’s icon and press the Restart button when the properties window opens.
  • Page 82 ICL-FR-DUAL, the firmware must be individually updated in all modules. Refer back to page 59 for details. Symptom: I’m trying to update the firmware in one of my Iconyx installations, but I keep getting error messages while trying to download the .Hex files.
  • Page 83 SERVICING and TROUBLE SHOOTING (Continued) AUDIO FAILURE PROBLEMS Symptom: One of my Iconyx / IC Live arrays has been working fine, but now it seems to be dead; it isn’t passing any audio. What can I do? The first thing to do would be to check the network connection.
  • Page 84 Users Manual SERVICING and TROUBLE SHOOTING (Continued) Check the Microcontroller version installed on the array (the version number is shown in the RHAON Supervisory window) and if it is earlier than version 2.43 update to the latest version. Please call our technical support staff before updating the firmware. They will be glad to walk you through the update process.
  • Page 85 Users Manual Dimensional Information IC 2 Array Module...
  • Page 86 Users Manual Dimensional Information IC212S-FR Subwoofer 2 1/2” 3” 6 3/4” 3” 6 3/4” 23” 28.5” 18 1/2”...
  • Page 87 Users Manual T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s I C 2 A r r a y M o d u l e 1.0 V (for rated power output) Sensitivity: Freq.

  • Page 88: Ic2-R & Ic212S-R Dimensions & Technical Specifications

    Users Manual T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s I C 2 1 2 S - F R S u b w o o f e r Sensitivity: 1.4 V (for rated power output) Freq.

  • Page 89: Index

    Users Manual Index Designer - 57, 58 Dimensions - 85, 86 Access Control - 7, 57, 58 Digital Audio - AC power - 56 AES/EBU - 20, 53 Adding Virtual Devices - 12 Signal Routing - 21 & 22 Address Number Verification - 6 User-configurable DSP Functions - 35, 36 DSP Firmware - 70, 71 Assembly Instructions -\, 5, 6...
  • Page 90 Users Manual Block Diagrams - 60 to 62 Firmware - 56 to 71 Latency - 21 General Preferences - 14, 5 Life Safety - 59 Organization, 8, 9 Linking Software Icons & Loudspeakers - 16, 17 Software Installation - 4 to 6, 66, 67 RS485 - 64, 72, 73 Master/Slave Setup - 6 Mute - 19...
  • Page 91 19201 Cook Street, Foothill Ranch, CA USA Phone: +1 949 588 9997 • Fax: +1 949 588 9514 sales@renkus-heinz.com • www.renkus-heinz.com RH 748 Rev B March 2013...

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