Kramer Electronics RC-6IR, RC-8IR user manual Overview

Overview

projectors and associated equipment—in any room (such as classrooms, boardrooms, or auditoriums). They streamline operations and simplify control by integrating audio, video, and computer-video sources into a centralized system.

The Kramer Universal Room Controllers include:

￿￿An Ethernet port for configuration and control1

￿￿Configurable backlit buttons2 to set up any supported3 command

￿￿Two bidirectional RS-232 wired serial ports, for universal display (for example, projectors) and switcher control, and one RS-485 serial port

￿￿Two relays for the simplified and centralized control of room functions (such as lighting, closing blinds, screen settings, and so on)

￿￿Up to four (2x2) IR emitters for IR control (for the RC-8IRand the RC-6IRonly)

￿￿An IR-learner for the customized control of external sources, receiving the IR commands from different remote transmitters without the need for an external IR remote control unit (for the RC-8IRand the RC-6IRonly)

￿￿Macro mode operation, for programming up to 15 commands with the press of a single button. The RC-8and RC-8IR(that have eight buttons) have a total of 120 commands; and the RC-6and RC-6IR(that have six buttons) have a total of 90 commands

￿￿Support for firmware upgrade

To achieve the best performance:

￿￿Connect only good quality connection cables, thus avoiding interference, deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching, and elevated noise- levels (often associated with low quality cables)

￿￿Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances and position your Kramer Universal Room Controllers away from moisture, excessive sunlight and dust

Caution – No operator-serviceable parts inside unit.

Warning – Use only the Kramer Electronics input power wall adapter that is provided with this unit4.

Warning – Disconnect power and unplug unit from wall before installing or removing device or servicing unit.

1 For example, control of switchers or amplifiers

2 Six buttons for the RC-6 and the RC-6IR, and eight buttons for the RC-8 and the RC-8IR 3 To be configured by the system integrator only

4 For example: model number AD2512C, part number 2535-000251

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