Kramer Electronics RC-8iR - Manual (Page 12)

KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Using Your Universal Room Controller
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5.3 Using the Macro Buttons
Pressing any button initiates a macro sequence
1
, during which the button
blinks (as programmed by the system integrator).
If during the macro sequence the button blinks faster than usual
2
, this indicates
that a malfunction has been detected 3 and the RC-8IR exits the macro sequence.
To solve the problem, summon technical help
4
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 5 . The unit will carry out the macro sequence
commands from the beginning.
5.4 Locking the Front Panel
The front panel can be locked to avoid unintended tampering with the buttons.
To lock the panel:
On the RC-8IR: press and hold buttons 4 and 8 simultaneously for about
2 seconds
On the RC-6IR: press and hold buttons 3 and 6 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 unlock. You can now use the buttons as usual.
5.5 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:
On the RC-8IR: press buttons 3 and 7 simultaneously
On the RC-6IR: press buttons 2 and 5 simultaneously
To turn off the backlight, press the respective buttons once again.
1 The macro sequence can be carried out instantly or can take a while, depending on the delay times included in the 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