Storm Audio ISP 3D.16 ELITE Assembly instructions

ISP 3D.16 ELITE
ISP 3D.32 ELITE | Analog Edition
ISP 3D.32 ELITE | Digital Edition
ISP 3D.32 ELITE | Reference Edition
Firmware: 3.1r0
Read Me First...
If you need
help...
1. Check the online help of the Web
Installer Interface.
3. Contact our support team:
support@stormaudio.com
2. Check our website support page.
Installer Guide

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Welcome
Thank you for choosing a StormAudio
Immersive Sound Processor. This guide
provides step-by-step instructions for
setting up your ISP.
The ISP range shares the same backbone,
but models dier by the options that are
installed.
This guide will describe the setup of
the Reference Edition version being the
most feature-packed unit. The same process
applies to other models, only the wiring
and some elements of the setup will dier.
We continuously strive to improve our products.
Some features might thus be added or be improved.
Make sure to check whether the installed rmware
version matches the installer guide version.
What’s In the Box
Installer Guide
Safety Instructions
Immersive Sound
Processor
Firmware 3.1r0
Power cord *
* depending on the region, the power
cord will be delivered with Fuse to be
installed
** tools are required to mount/unmount
the rack mount ears:
Torx screwdriver (T10)
Rack mount ears **

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Before You Begin
1. In case the AC cord is delivered with Fuses attached, make sure to install them before
connecting the unit.
2. Ensure your electrical circuit has a good ground connection with all audio equipment
connected to the same ground node to avoid ground loop.
Display / Projector
XLR cables
RCA cables
Optical Toslink wire
HDMI Cable
Amplier units Speakers with cables LAN router
with Cat5/6 RJ45 cable *
3. Required equipment:
* the ISP needs a DHCP server to be part of the Network to get an IP address allocated.
Make sure to check your Internet Provider box or LAN/Switch box for router function.

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The installation of the ISP is made following an easy ow of conguration using an integrated
Web Server. We have divided this Flow into several key steps, as shown below:
Installation Flow
1Sources connection to the ISP
2Power up, Web Installer Interface access and general description
3System conguration : password, access management and Network
4Inputs denition and conguration
5Theater and Audio Zones, creation and conguration
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Settings of Triggers, AV delays, limiters, display and 16ch AES input
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Denition of Listening Presets with Theater and Audio Zones allocation
8
Outputs connection to ampliers and subwoofers
9
Connectors and 16ch AES input descriptions, inputs table
10 Remote Control interfaces: Web Remote and StormRemote
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Room Calibration with Dirac Live Room Calibration Tool 23
TM

Hardware Connections
Inputs
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4
1
2
3
45
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1. Check Fuse and install the proper Fuse if required
2. Connect AC cord to Power Outlet (do not turn ON now)
3. Connect the RJ45 LAN Network cable to the router/switch
4. Connect your Digital Sources via Coaxial or Optical
5. Connect your Analog Sources via RCA
6. Connect your HDMI sources (HDCP2.2 on HDMI IN 1, HDCP1.5 on HDMI IN 2 to HDMI IN 8)
7. Connect your Video Server with Multichannel AES/EBU Output via 2x RJ45
8. Connect your displays (HDMI OUT 1 is HDCP1.5, HDMI OUT 2 is HDCP2.2, same content)
1.1) Connect the unit as shown below. Do not connect the outputs at this stage:
allocation is made automatically during setup (Step 5 of this document).
1.2) Multiple connections are possible. Take note of your sources’ connections to the ISP
by using the table of part 11, where you can also nd connectors pinout.
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8

Web Installer Interface
Access & Help
2Power Up IP Address Login Navigation Online Help
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2.1) Power On the unit following below steps :
1
2
3
1. Turn the Main Switch to ON (I) on the back panel.
2. Display will show StormAudio logo for few seconds and will
enter the Sleep Mode (Led turns red continuously).
3. When in Sleep Mode, press the Power Button. Unit will start.

Web Installer Interface
Access & Help
2Power Up IP Address Login Navigation
Online Help
Online Help
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2.2) Check for Network Address :
1. Press EDIT button for about 3s
2. The display will show a list of system information, including the
IP address allocated via DHCP
3. Take note of this address:
eth IP Addr :
eth MAC Addr :
wifi IP Addr :
wifi MAC Addr :
hostname :
192.168.1.172
b8:27:eb:70:2b:2c
None
None
ISP 3D.16 ELITE
serial number : ISP16-E-N00006
temperature : 35 °C
FAN speed : 50%
fw version : FW2.0r6
IP Address
13s 2

Web Installer Interface
Access & Help
2Power Up IP Address Login Navigation Online Help
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2.3) Use your computer and open a Web Browser.
2.4) In the URL area, enter the IP address of your unit (such as 192.168.1.172) and validate.
2.5) The Home Page will be shown as below :
Selecting this button
will give access to
End User Remote
Control page (see 9)
Selecting this button
will give access to
the Expert Setup
to congure the ISP
Select the
Expert Setup
The Expert Setup has two levels
of access : Installer and Expert User.
Expert user gets access to portions
of the setup dened by the Installer.
Installer user gets full access to the setup.
Conguration is done at the Installer level.
Type the default password for Installer being:
installer
And press CONNECTION

Power Up IP Address Login Navigation Online Help
Web Installer Interface
Access & Help
2
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Master Volume of the selected Theater
can be adjusted here. MUTE is available
as well as a DIM function that turns
the Volume down by an amount dened
in the Settings page (see part 6).
Conguration of the ISP is made in few
tabs split in the following categories:
- System parameters (1)
- Inputs denition (2)
- Speakers allocation and Room
Calibration for Mains and Alternate
outputs (3)
- General settings (4)
- Listening Presets (5)
Once congured you can control
the ISP via the Remote Pages (6)
1234 5 6
In some cases, it might be
required to restart the ISP
by pressing the RESTART button.
Note that this will not erase the
stored settings.
Pressing LOG OUT will take you
back to HOME page with only
possible access to REMOTE control.
2.6) Select Expert User again. You will access the System Page of the ISP.
2.7) The Web Installer Interface is structured around a common part on the top area
that will remain accessible at all time and give access to the basic functions.
This area provides the means to
change some of the settings at anytime
without having to access the Remote
Control page. Can be changed: Source, Preset,
Theater (and related EQ) and Surround mode.
To help you understand all the functions and
settings of the product, an Online
Contextual Help is accessible. By turning it to ON,
question marks will pop up next to each
function. Simply click on it for the function you
need help on.
!A single instance of the Web Interface should be activated
for a proper and smooth conguration.

Power Up IP Address Login Navigation Online Help
Web Installer Interface
Access & Help
2
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2.8) In order to support the Installer in his conguration process in the best way possible,
we have developped an Online Contextual Help that can be activated at anytime as
shown in 2.7.
This Help Guide provides detailed information on each item you can adjust or consult
during the ISP Conguration. Thanks to this tool, the Installation Guide you have
in hands at the moment can be kept quite light.
More importantly, we work continuously on improving or adding features to the product.
Such Online Help can be updated at the same pace as the Firmware.
2.9) The rst level of Help consists on information about how the function works and
how to congure it. It is highlighted as a «Question Mark» in blue background.
Standard information will be visible only with Help set to ON.
2.10) The second level of Help consists on critical information warning the user about
specic and important information about a function and how to adjust it.
Warnings are always visible on the Web Installer Interface.
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