Using the Bluetooth® controller

Table 1: Features and Functions of the BT-1 Bluetooth® controller

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Feature

Function

1

Display Window

Displays the status of the LEDs

2

5V DC Power Socket

+5V DC connector for powering the unit

3

RS-232 DB9F Port

Connects to PC or switcher

4 Using the Bluetooth® controller

Section 4￿ .1 describes the Bluetooth® controller internal settings. Section ￿

4.1.1describes the preset master and slave definition and section 4￿ .1.2 describes the Preset DCE Definition. Section 4￿ .2 describes how to connect and operate the Bluetooth® controller.

4.1Bluetooth® controller Internal Settings

The dipswitches and jumpers inside each BT-1Bluetooth® controller unit are preset and must not be altered.

Each pair of BT-1Bluetooth® controller units is unique. If you are using several pairs of BT-1Bluetooth® controller units, be sure to keep each pair together, as a separate set.

4.1.1Preset Master and Slave Definition

The pair of BT-1Bluetooth® controller units includes one BT-1unit preset as the Master1, and the other as the Slave2. It is irrelevant which BT-1unit (Master or Slave) connects to the PC. However, if the BT-1unit that is connected to the PC is the Slave, the unit that connects to the switcher will be the Master.

4.1.2Preset DCE Definition

The pair of BT-1Bluetooth® controller units are both preset (via their jumpers) as DCE (Data Computing Equipment) and not as DTE (Data Terminal Equipment).

4.2 Connecting and Operating the Bluetooth® controller

Connect your pair of BT-1Bluetooth® controller units, as the example in Figure 2 illustrates:

1.Connect the 5V DC power adapter to the power socket on one BT-1unit and connect the adapter to the mains electricity. Turn on the power. The red LED lights, indicating that the power is ON.

1 DIPS 1, 2 and 4 are OFF and DIP 3 is ON 2 All 4 DIPS are OFF

3

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Kramer Electronics BT-1, RC-BT1 user manual Using the Bluetooth controller, Bluetooth controller Internal Settings

RC-BT1, BT-1 specifications

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