KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Using the RC-8IR Universal Room Controller
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6.3 Using the Macro Buttons
Pressing any button initiates a macro sequence1
If during the macro sequence the button blinks faster than usual
, during which the button
blinks (as programmed by the system integr ator).
2, this indicates
that a malfunction has been detected3
To solve the problem, summon technical help
and the RC-8IR exits the macro sequence.
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If you want to stop a macro sequence, press and hold that button for 5
seconds. The sequence will come to an end. You can resume operation by
pressing any of the buttons
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6.4 Locking the Front Panel
. The unit will carry out the macro sequence
commands from the beginning.
The front panel can be locked to avoid unintended tampering with the buttons.
To lock the panel, press and hold buttons 4 and 8 simultaneously for about 2
seconds.
All the buttons blink momentarily and the panel is locked. When pressing a
button at this stage, all the buttons blink twice.
To unlock the panel buttons, press the respective buttons once again. All the
buttons blink momentarily and u nlock. You can now use the butto ns as usual.
6.5 Turning the Light of the Backlit Buttons On and Off
When the room is darkened, the buttons can be illuminated for convenience.
To turn on the backlight, press buttons 3 and 7 simultaneously.
To turn off the backlight, press the respective buttons once again.
6.6 Using the Internal Web Page
The internal Web page can be used to remotely operate the RC-8IR via the
Ethernet.
To control your RC-8IR via the internal Web page, do the following:
1 The macro sequence can be carried out instantly or can take a while, d epending on the delay times included in t he sequence
2 Six times per second, as compared with twice per second during normal operation
3 For example, a faulty DVD player
4 In this example, press the HELP DESK button
5 Including the button you kept pressed to stop the macro sequence