Operating the RC-53D K-NET™ Auxiliary Control Panel

7Operating the RC-53D K-NET™ Auxiliary Control Panel

In the following example1 (illustrated in Figure 9), the auxiliary control panel is labeled with specific functions and each button is programmed2 to perform several tasks3 as defined in Table 4.

Table 4: The Commands Configuration

Figure 9: RC-53D Labels Setup

The Label

The Macro Sequence

ON

Power up the projector

 

• Power up the DVD player

 

• Roll down the projector screen

 

• 1 minute delay (for the projector to heat up)

 

• The projector selects the DVD input

OFF

Power down the projector

 

• Stop the DVD player

 

• Power down the DVD player

 

Stop the VCR

 

• Power down the VCR

 

• Roll up the projector screen

DVD

Stop the video player

 

• The projector selects the DVD input

 

Play the DVD

VCR

Stop the DVD

 

• The projector selects the VCR input

 

Play the VCR

VOLUME

Use the VOLUME knob to adjust the audio

 

 

level

1 This is only one example among numerous possibilities, each button can be programmed as required. In this example, two buttons are not assigned

2 By the technical installer

3 A macro sequence, including several commands per button, carried out one after the other

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Kramer Electronics user manual Operating the RC-53D K-NET Auxiliary Control Panel, Commands Configuration

RC-53D specifications

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