Kramer Electronics RC-SV manual Port Mapping, IR Command Area Window

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The RC Configuration Software

Figure 13: IR Command Area Window

You can test the IR command by connecting the RC unit IR terminal block connectors to the device via the IR emitter, and then clicking the IR-Out Testing button.

Figure 14 shows how to connect the IR emitter1. The white striped side connects to IR OUT, the black side connects to the Ground, and the LED Emitter Shell is affixed to the IR sensor window with the adhesive layer.

Figure 14: IR Emitter Wiring

NOTE: The dual IR emitter emits a weaker IR signal that may not be detected

by some devices

4.3 Port Mapping

The Port Manager window defines the ports on the Master device (SV-551or RC-6x,depending on the type of installation) and lets you write a description and assign a default driver for each port. For example, if a DVD is connected to the SV-551via the IR_2 port, you can change the description next to that port to “Sony DVD” and assign the Sony DVD driver to this port.

In this way, the Sony driver will be associated with the Sony DVD port2 when creating a command sequence as illustrated in Figure 15, making it easier to

1 Using the Kramer 3.5mm to IR Emitter Control Cable (C-A35/IRE-10) 2 Although you can assign it with a different Vendor or Device

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Contents RC-SV Configuration Guide Contents Figures Tables Overview IntroductionMicrosoft Windows XP is the recommended operating system3 Media Room Components List Initial PlanningInstalling the Software RC Configuration SoftwareInstall the Kramer RC Configuration 2 application Change Working Directory Window Downloading and Installing the DriversOpen the Kramer RC Configuration 2 program Define the Driver Manager window Driver Manager Window Feature Function Driver Manager Window FeaturesSerial Command type area appears, as illustrated in Figure Creating an IR Command Port Mapping IR Command Area WindowSony DVD Player in the RC Command Area Port Manager Window Features Kramer RC Configuration Main WindowDevice Area Kramer RC Configuration Window FeaturesShows the Event Macros Tab Shows the Toggle button behavior Switcher Port RC Command Area Creating a Macro Ignore Button Port RC Command AreaCreating a New Command Labeling the Buttons Setting the Delay Time and Button LightingSwitch to COMP1 Command Creating a Driver CommandRelay Command Turn Lights on Power Amplifier Command An LCD Keypad Command Ignore Button Command File Menu Kramer RC Configuration MenusFile Menu Features Edit Menu Features Configuration MenuConfiguration Menu Features Edit MenuConnect Dialog Box Device Menu FeaturesDevice Menu Help Menu Help Menu FeaturesLoad Firmware Load Firmware Upgrade Window SV-551Load Firmware Upgrade Window RC-6x Transforming to the Stand Alone Configuration Connecting a Room Controller as a Stand Alone Device MasterDevice Properties Window in the Stand Alone Mode Port Manager in the Stand Alone ModeLocal Area Connection Properties Window Connecting via the EthernetInternet Protocol TCP/IP Properties Window Writing a ConfigurationLoading a Configuration