KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY

Using the RC-8IR Universal Room Controller

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6.1 Operating the RC-8IR In the following example1Figure 10 that is illustrated in , the RC-8IR is labeled with specific functions and each button is programme d2 to perform several tasks3Table 5 as defined in . Each button may be assigned with up to 15 commands.

Table 5: The Commands Configuration

The Label
The Macro Sequence

ON OFF

DVD

PC

VCR
Vol
UP
Vol
DOWN
HELP
DESK

Figure 10: RC-8IR Labels

Setup

ON • Power up the projector
• Power up the power amplifier
• Power up the DVD player
• Power up the video player
• Roll down the projector screen
• Turn on the speakers
• 1 minute delay [for the
projector to heat up]
• Turn lights off
• The projector selects the PC input
OFF • Turn lights on
• Power down the projector
• Power down the power amplifier
• Stop the DVD player
• Power down the DVD player
• Stop the video player
• Power down the video player
• Roll up the projector screen
• Turn off the speakers
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
PC • Stop the DVD
• Stop the VCR
• The projector selects a PC input
Vol UP • Power amplifier volume up
Vol DOWN • Power amplifier volume dow n
HELP DESK • Call for technical assistance
1 This is only one example among numerous possibilities, each button can be configured as required
2 By the system integrator
3 A macro sequence, including up to 15 commands per button, carried out one after the other