Kramer Electronics RC-SV manual Connecting a Room Controller as a Stand Alone Device Master

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Connecting a Room Controller as a Stand Alone Device (Master)

7Connecting a Room Controller as a Stand Alone Device (Master)

You can configure the Room Controller to be used as a standalone device. To do this you have to connect the Room controller directly to your PC via the USB connector.

To define the RC as a Master device:

1.From the Device Menu, click Connect¼ .

2.Select the connection method to be USB, select the port and click OK. The following warning appears:

Figure 49: Transforming to the Stand Alone Configuration

3.Click Yes.

The room controller is now stand alone and the Device description appears as follows:

Figure 50: Standalone Device Description

When in the stand alone mode, you can write the command sequences directly to the room controller by clicking the Write Configuration button in the Device area (see section 9)￿ .

The following windows will appear differently when in the standalone mode:

￿The Port Manager window, see section 7￿ .1

￿The Device Properties window, see section 7￿ .2

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Contents RC-SV Configuration Guide Contents Figures Tables Introduction OverviewMicrosoft Windows XP is the recommended operating system3 Initial Planning Media Room Components ListRC Configuration Software Installing the SoftwareInstall the Kramer RC Configuration 2 application Downloading and Installing the Drivers Change Working Directory WindowOpen the Kramer RC Configuration 2 program Define the Driver Manager window Driver Manager Window Driver Manager Window Features Feature FunctionSerial Command type area appears, as illustrated in Figure Creating an IR Command IR Command Area Window Port MappingSony DVD Player in the RC Command Area Kramer RC Configuration Main Window Port Manager Window FeaturesKramer RC Configuration Window Features Device AreaShows the Event Macros Tab Shows the Toggle button behavior Switcher Port RC Command Area Ignore Button Port RC Command Area Creating a MacroCreating a New Command Setting the Delay Time and Button Lighting Labeling the ButtonsCreating a Driver Command Switch to COMP1 CommandRelay Command Turn Lights on Power Amplifier Command An LCD Keypad Command Ignore Button Command File Menu Kramer RC Configuration MenusFile Menu Features Configuration Menu Features Configuration MenuEdit Menu Features Edit MenuConnect Dialog Box Device Menu FeaturesDevice Menu Help Menu Features Help MenuLoad Firmware Upgrade Window SV-551 Load FirmwareLoad Firmware Upgrade Window RC-6x Connecting a Room Controller as a Stand Alone Device Master Transforming to the Stand Alone ConfigurationPort Manager in the Stand Alone Mode Device Properties Window in the Stand Alone ModeConnecting via the Ethernet Local Area Connection Properties WindowWriting a Configuration Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties WindowLoading a Configuration