Programming The Mio R-1
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Mio Modero R-1
Programming The Mio R-1
Most functionality of the Mio R-1 is handled using the application KeypadBuilder. Go to www.amx.com
for the KeypadBuilder Instruction Manual.
The Mio R-1 recognizes a select number of Serial Commands. For a full list and descriptions, consult
Persistent Serial Commandssection on page 10.

Using Connector Ports on The Mio R-1

The programming jack is used for communication between the device and KeypadBuilder. The
programming jack uses a three-wire, 2.5 mm stereo jack, you can order the programming cable (FG10-
817) from AMX if you do not currently possess one. While loading your configuration file make sure the
device is situated as such that the batteries will not fall out. The load will fail if your batteries fall out
during the process. The Mio communicates at 115200 baud rate.
To download KeypadBuilder Configuration Files:
1. Set the Mio R-1 Download mode to ON. See the Configuration Mode section for details.
2. Flip and turn the Mio R-1 device so that the buttons are facing away from you and the device is
upside down.
3. Holding the device in both hands, place your thumbs on the battery door and push up to slide the
battery door free.
4. Connect the 2.5 mm stereo plug (male) end of the programming cable (FG10-817) into the
programming jack on the bottom side of the remote device.
5. If necessary, connect the DB-9 end of the programming cable to the female DB-9 connector on the
DB-9 extension cable (FG10-727).
6. Connect the female DB-9 terminal end of the extension cable to the port on the back of your
computer.
7. Configure the communication parameters in KeypadBuilder.
FIG. 3 Connecting The Keypad Device to Your PC
Stereo plug male DB-9 connector
Cable FG10-817 to cable FG10-727
to PC
programming
cable
Keypad device
Programming
jack Mio R-1