2Russound XSource Installation Guide
NOTICE:
IF YOU ARE NOT A RUSSOUND CERTIFIED INSTALLER,
YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO INSTALL AND CONFIGURE THIS PRODUCT
INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR PRODUCT INSTALLATION
There are two things that must be done at the time of installation of this product that require a working internet connection:
1. Enter valid Russound Certied Installer credentials. The XSource is shipped in a locked state. It cannot be operated
without rst being congured by a Russound Certied Installer.
If you are a custom installation professional and wish to become authorized as a Russound Certied Installer, please contact
your Russound Sales Representative for more information.
Note: If you are a Russound Certied Installer and you plan on installing this product on a job site that may not have working
internet access, please congure the unit at your shop or other location where internet access is available BEFORE you take it to
the job site.
2. Firmware may be updated easily through Web Cong conguration. An internet connection is required for obtaining
the most recent rmware.
Note: If an internet connection will not be available at the place of installation, please download the latest rmware from the
Russound website to a laptop going to the job site.before
Russound Certied Installer credentials must be entered
through the Web Cong conguration web pages.
When the XSource is shipped from Russound, it will only operate
in a "locked" state. In this state, no audio or control is available.
In order to unlock the system, valid Russound Certied Installer
credentials must be entered using our convenient Web Cong
browser-based conguration utility.
When the XSource is rst powered on, a message will appear
on any compatible user interfaces and the MyRussound App
indicating that the device must be unlocked. The message
will contain the IP address of the controller. Using your mobile
device or computer, browse to the controller’s IP address (type
http:// and then the IP address).
If you are using the MyRussound App, the IP address appears
as a link that will direct you to Web Cong via your local web
browser.
If you do not have a valid Russound Certied Installer
credential, please contact your Russound Sales Representative.
LOCKDOWN FEATURE
Lockdown Feature
