Analog Way RKD500-T User Manual
User’s manual
REMOTE KEYPAD (RKD500-T/RKD500)
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EDITION: 01/07
REMOTE KEYPAD (RKD500-T/RKD500)
User’s Manual
Chapter 1 : INTRODUCTION
1-1. SUPPLIED EQUIPMENT
• 1 REMOTE KEYPAD (RKD500-T or RKD500).
• 1 Power supply.
• 1 Remote cable (DB9 M/F) 3 m / 10 ft.
• 1 "update" cable (DB9 F/F) 0.9 m / 3 ft.
• 2 white labels: to rename the input selection buttons.
• 1 User's manual.
1-2. GENERAL INFORMATION
The Remote Keypad is a control device for the Octo Vue Series: Octo Vue
FX, Octo Vue Fade &
Octo Vue. It's also compatible with switchers of the Octo
2
& Quattro Series.
Provided with a LCD screen, a T-
Bar* and a lot of direct touch control, the Remote Keypad offers a complete control of the device at which it is
connected. The Remote Keypad is compact, easy to use and easy to connect via its RS232 communication port or via its
optional LAN communication port. The Remote Keypad can be update, and thus it can follow the progress of the
controlled devices.
* RKD500-T only.
1-3. REFERENCES & OPTIONS
REFERENCES
DESIGNATIONS
RKD500-T
Remote Keypad with T-Bar
RKD500 Remote
Keypad.
OPT-LAN
Optional LAN communication port.
1-4. FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION
Fn :
Secondary function selection button.
Button blinking = function active.
NOTE: The Fn function will be inactivated after another push on this button or after doing an
adjustment or automatically after 5 seconds delay.
INPUT SELECTION : Pre-selection of the 8 input sources: 1 to 8.
Button turns ON = source displayed on the MAIN output.
Button blinking slowly = source displayed on the PREVIEW output.
TAKE :
Allows to display the pre-selected source onto the MAIN output with the selected effect.
T-BAR :
Allows fading manually between sources.
EFFECTS :
Selection of the 6 USER effect presets.
NOTE: USER presets #4, 5 & 6 can be selected only when Fn is active.
Button USER 1 / USER 4 turns ON = USER 1 selected.
Button USER 1 / USER 4 blinking slowly = USER 4 selected.
Button USER 1 / USER 4 turns OFF = USER 1 (or USER 4) effect not available.
IMPORTANT: The CUT, FADE, PIP and TITLE effects are available in SEAMLESS mode
and only between the reference computer input and the other input.
PREVIEW / MAIN
1
: Outputs selection for the adjustment.
Button turns ON = PREVIEW output selected.
Button blinking slowly = MAIN output selected.
1
This function can be selected only when Fn is activated.