Page 1: Table Of Contents
• Overview • Using The Express Remote Via Airport Express • Using The Express Remote Via Your Computer This User Manual applies to the Keyspan Express Remote Software Version 2.2 Rev 2004Oct28 Table of Contents 4 Changing Express Remote's Settings •...
Page 2: Introduction
• Airport Express: iTunes version 4.7 or later (for Mac or PC); Airport Express firmware 6.1 or later; Windows 2000/XP (or later); Mac OS X 10.3 (or later); Keyspan Express Remote remote control model URM-17A; Keyspan Express Remote receiver model UIA-11H or UIA-11F.
Page 3: Installation Instructions
When the Express Remote receiver is connected to your Mac or Windows computer, you will be able to control any application by using the Keyspan Express Remote software. In this setup, your Keyspan Express Remote and your computer are in close proximity of each other. In this setup, the Express Remote uses Keyspan's software to control your applications.
Page 4: Installing The Keyspan Remote Software
Keyspan Digital Media Remote package, please note that you will need to configure the Keyspan Remote Software's Map Editor to use your 15 button remote. To do this To tell the Map Editor to use your 15 button remote, you must:...
Page 5: Installing The Express Remote Hardware
WINDOWS Tech Note: Manually Launching The Keyspan CD Browser: If the Keyspan CD Browser does not open, locate the "Launch.exe" program on the Keyspan CDROM and open it by double clicking the "Launch" icon . This will open the Keyspan CD Browser.
Page 6: Uninstall Instructions
Express Remote Receiver to your Mac or Windows computer, you should notice a red light turn on and then turn off. This indicates the Keyspan Express Remote is ready for use. If the light does not turn off, disconnect the Receiver and reinstall the Keyspan software. If the problem persists, please contact Keyspan Technical Support.
Page 7 MACINTOSH NOTE: In the Keyspan Remote Software, select the Uninstall command from the Settings menu. This will remove all files. To finish the uninstall process, close the Keyspan Remote Software and drag the KeyspanDMR icon to the trash. WINDOWS NOTE: Uninstall the Keyspan Remote Software using the Add/Remove Programs control panel.
Page 8: Using Your Express Remote
Keyspan Express Remote (that is connected to the Airport Express). The keys on the Keyspan remote function just as they would on a standard music remote control. You will be able to play, pause, stop, fast forward, rewind, skip to the next/previous track, control volume, mute, etc.
Page 9: Using The Express Remote Via Your Computer
Changing The Keyspan Remote Software Settings section in this manual. To ensure that you are sending the right Actions to the application you want to control, the Keyspan Remote Software also detects which application is running in the foreground as the active application.
Page 10 Map for these applications. Tech Note: How To Check What Maps Are Installed: You can check to see what maps are installed by opening the Keyspan Map Editor. For information how to do this, please read the Changing The Keyspan Remote Software Settings section later in this manual.
Page 11 Software Works subsection above for details). Once iTunes is launched, however, the Keyspan Remote Software will only control iTunes. When you quit iTunes, the Keyspan Remote Software will again be able to control other applications. If you are primarily interested in controlling other applications, please note that you can disable iTunes Mode.
Page 12 Actions have been configured in that application's Map. At this point, you can press buttons on your Keyspan remote to control your application. For a list of pre-installed Maps, please see the table below:...
Page 13 Map Editor in the Keyspan Remote software. For information on how to make changes to your Map files, please read the Changing The Keyspan Remote Software Settings section later in this manual. Please note that you can also use the Keyspan Map Editor to create a Map for a particular application.
Page 14: Overview
Tech Note: The following instructions outline the Keyspan Remote Software for both Mac and Windows operating systems. Where instructions are different for one operating system, the difference will be noted. Although screen shots of the Keyspan Remote Software may not match to your operating system, please note that the same features appear in both versions.
Page 15 This first screen shows the current state of your remote hardware and software. It also allows you stop and start the Mapper (the application that enable the Keyspan remote to work), enable/disable iTunes mode, control Remote Wakeup, change which Audio Mixer you want to control (Windows only), and access the Keyspan Map Editor.
Page 16 Next, select the button you want to modify and click Edit Button (Mac) or Modify Selected Button Properties (Windows) button. This will open the Edit Button Window. This User Manual applies to the Keyspan Express Remote Software Version 2.2 Rev 2004Oct28 Page 16...
Page 17 Text String: This action allows you to send a string of up to 16 characters. Cycle Application (Windows Only): This action will present a dialog box allowing to switch This User Manual applies to the Keyspan Express Remote Software Version 2.2 Rev 2004Oct28...
Page 18 Tech Note: Applications List: Default Map The Default Map is the group of settings that get used when Keyspan Remote Software tries to control an application that doesn't have a Map. The Default Map cannot be disabled or removed. Step 4...
Page 19 Application list. Once you see your application in the Application list, you can configure the individual button settings as outlined in Step 3. This User Manual applies to the Keyspan Express Remote Software Version 2.2 Rev 2004Oct28 Page 19...
Page 20: Troubleshooting
Because of this, the process of troubleshooting problems is also different. If your Keyspan remote and receiver hardware are connected to an Airport Express, please skip ahead to the Airport Express Troubleshooting subsection later in this manual.
Page 21 Keyspan: Express Remote - User Manual (Mac OS X & Windows) If your Keyspan Express Remote Receiver's light stays on and does not turn off, you will need to disconnect the adapter/receiver and then reinstall the Keyspan Remote Software. If the Keyspan Express Remote Receiver light still stays on, please contact support.
Page 22 If you cannot control your Airport Express' audio output with iTunes, please refer to your Airport Express' documentation for further details. If you are able to control your Airport Express' audio out via iTunes and can't use your Keyspan remote, please read the next subsection...
Page 23: When You Need More Help
Keyspan Technical Support for further support. If you are using a your Keyspan remote (model URM-17A or URM-17B) and the light does not blink when you press and hold a button, please contact Keyspan Technical Support for further support.
Page 24: Appendices
Keyspan: Express Remote - User Manual (Mac OS X & Windows) 7 Appendices - This User Manual applies to the Keyspan Express Remote Software Version 2.2 Rev 2004Oct28 • Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions • Status Light Behavior Description of the Express Remotes' LED status lights and what they indicate •...
Page 25: Frequently Asked Questions (Faqs)
How do I solve this? Answer Check to see if the Mapper is running. To do this, open the Keyspan Remote software. It will report if the Mapper Status: as Running or Not Loaded. If the Mapper is not loaded, simply start the Mapper by clicking on the START/LOAD button.
Page 26 OmniRemote for Palm handheld computers: http://www.pacificneotek.com/). This allows you to use irDA enabled device as a tvIR remote control. Using this software, you send tvIR commands to the Express Remote Receiver unit so that you can control your computer in the same way that you do when using the Keyspan Express Remote Remote control.
Page 27: Status Light Behavior
Keyspan: Express Remote - User Manual (Mac OS X & Windows) Status Light Behavior The Keyspan Express Remote allows you to diagnose many hardware and software problems using the Express Remote Receiver's status light. The following guide describes all of the LED behaviors of the Express Remote Receiver and what they mean (see next page): This User Manual applies to the Keyspan Express Remote Software Version 2.2...
Page 28 Solution(s): Status Light's behavior If you are using the included Keyspan Express Remote Remote control, make sure that you have removed the battery protector that separates the remote control's batteries. You should also check to see if the remote control's batteries are dead. To do this, use another remote control and point it at the Express Remote Receiver.
Page 29: Using Other Remote Controls
Airport Express). This is useful if you want to use a remote that has more buttons than the included Keyspan remote or if you want to use a remote that provides a longer operating distance (the included remote can control your computer from 35 feet away. Other remotes can improve this distance since they often providing more power to the remote via bigger batteries).
Page 30: Notices
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult InnoSys Incorporated or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. (continued on next page...) This User Manual applies to the Keyspan Express Remote Software Version 2.2 Rev 2004Oct28 Page 30...
Page 31 Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. (continued on next page...) This User Manual applies to the Keyspan Express Remote Software Version 2.2 Rev 2004Oct28 Class B ITE...
Page 32 Trademarks KEYSPAN is a trademark of InnoSys Inc. Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., used under license. Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the USA and other countries. Other brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Page 33: Keyspan License And Warranty Information
2. Grant of License. Keyspan grants to you the right to use this copy of the software ("Software") on a one or more computers provided that the Software is only used with the Keyspan URM-17A hardware.
Page 34 6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. Keyspan's entire liability and your sole remedy under this License Agreement is, at Keyspan's option, either: a) the return of payment as evidenced by a copy of your purchase receipt; or b) the replacement of the media not meeting Keyspan's Limited Warranty.
Page 35 Product with KEYSPAN within 90 days of purchase, also include a copy of the bill of sale from KEYSPAN or from a KEYSPAN Authorized Reseller as proof of the date of original purchase. You may be charged a fee if no trouble with this Hardware can be found.
Page 36: Support Information
Keyspan: Express Remote - User Manual (Mac OS X & Windows) Support Information Contacting Support If you require assistance with any Keyspan product, you may contact us by one of the following ways: • web/email: • fax: • telephone :...

Keyspan URM-17A User Manual

1 Introduction

2 Installation Instructions

3 Using Your Express Remote

4 Changing Express Remote's Settings

5 Troubleshooting

6 Appendices

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