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Essentia Control Pad
1. This indicates the current audio source playing in that zone. Source names can be customized in the
Configurator Software with a three-character designation.
2. Each Control Pad comes with white, ivory, almond, and black trim plates that offer a screwless and elegant,
finished installation.
3. The organic light emitting diode display is a highly functional and vivid multi-line display.
4. This portion of the display serves two functions: In normal operation, it indicates the artist,
station, metadata, and other source information, and in Menu mode, it displays multiple lines of information for browsing
purposes.
5. This bar graph indicates the audio volume level when the Control Pad is in normal play mode.
When in Menu Mode, it indicates the playback status of digital music files from the M3 audio server or iPod.
6. This button turns the local zone on and off and has the ability to turn all zones off simultaneously.
7. Menu serves as access to music browsing, presets, and favorites, as well as specific zone and system setting
parameters.
8. This IR - programmable button toggles between the play and pause functions of the chosen source. When using
the T2G Tuners, this button toggles through the Tuner's receive modes. A third “press and hold” function can also be assigned
to this button for additional functionality.
9. The OK button serves a dual function. In normal play mode, it scrolls through the available audio sources. In Menu mode, it
is used to select the highlighted menu item.
10. This is an IR - programmable button for simple source transport functions. Typically, it would track forward
and back or tune up and down. A third “press and hold” function can also be assigned to this button for additional
functionality.
11. These arrows have a dual function. In normal play mode, they control the volume level up and down. In
Menu
mode, they scroll up and down through menu selections.
12. The Control Pad has a built-in IR receiver for complete wireless control of all the audio source equipment.
Source Indicator:
Wall Plate:
OLED Display:
Now Playing/Menu Display:
Volume Level Indicator:
Power:
Menu:
Play/Pause:
OK:
Forward/Reverse:
Arrow Up and Down:
IR Receiver:
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