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MRF-350i Installation Manual
Optimizing Narrow Band Reception with
the RFX-250i and MSC System Remotes

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  • Page 1 MRF-350i Installation Manual Optimizing Narrow Band Reception with the RFX-250i and MSC System Remotes...
  • Page 2 MRF-350i Installation Manual ©2006 - 2013 Universal Remote Control, Inc. The information in this owner’s manual is copyright protected. No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced in any form without prior written consent from Universal Remote Control, Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ABLE ONTENTS Introduction Features and Benefits Parts Guide Optimizing Range and Reliability Connecting IR and Setting Output Levels Front Blaster Overload Disabling the Front Blaster - Step by Step via PC Controlling An Array of Identical Components or Zones Identical Components/Zone - Step by Step via PC Programming For Multiple Equipment Locations Frequently Asked Questions Specifications...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    MRF-350i B TATION Introduction The MRF-350i base station is an “addressable” base station like the MRF-350. RF Addressing gives you the ability to control as many as 90 identical components throughout a house. However, the MRF-350i includes an RFX-250i, which is tuned to 433.92 MHz, so is only compatible with “i”...
  • Page 5: Features And Benefits

    Each MRF-350i has six “addressable” IR Line Outputs. For example, you can control up to six identical TV’ s with one MRF-350i or route volume commands for a specific zone to a particular zone IR input on a multi-zone preamp. If you have...
  • Page 6: Optimizing Range And Reliability

    RF Interference (particularly devices with high speed microprocessors or hard drives). 2. Check that the address wheel on the bottom of the MRF-350i is set to ID#0 (the interference “sniffing” position). Slide off the mounting plate to reveal the RF ID# rotary switch. Check that the arrow pointer in the center of the wheel is pointed to 0, the default “interence sniffing”...
  • Page 7 MOVE the RFX-250i to a new location. 6. Observe the STATUS LED of the MRF-350i. It is a little more sensitive than the RFX-250i. If you see any flickering of this LED, move the RFX-250i to a new location.
  • Page 8 VALID RF ID#. Keep in mind that zero (0) is not a valid RF ID#. Watch the STATUS LED on MRF-350i - it should light every time you press a button on the remote. This will tell you that the signal was received and understood.
  • Page 9: Connecting Ir And Setting Output Levels

    IR Input, cut the flasher off of the wire, strip the conductor is IR two conductors and connect to the rear panel DATA (Tip of IR Input. The MRF-350i is only compatible with the Plug). standard IR Inputs, not proprietary control systems offered by some manufacturers.
  • Page 10: Front Blaster Overload

    Disable the Front Blaster. This will limit the number of components your MRF-350i can control to six. If you have more than six components you can purchase an additional MRF-350i.
  • Page 11: Controlling An Array Of Identical Components Or Zones

    DATA input and the copper colored conductor to the GROUND connector of the component’s rear panel IR input. Then adjust the line output of the MRF-350i for the best performance if needed. Identical Components/Zones - Step by Step via PC Step 1 - Create a Device for Each Component/Zone in the MX Editor Software.
  • Page 12 MRF-350i B TATION Step 3 - Copy The Programmed Device In tree view, right click on the device you programmed. From the context menu that appears, select COPY. Step 4 - Paste The Programmed Device In tree view, right click on the first device that is NOT PROGRAMMED.
  • Page 13 MRF-350i B TATION Click on the “cell” for the Signal Column first identical TV, by crossing the device row with the Signals column. TV1 Device Row Select RF from the three options shown for EACH of the identical TVs. You may leave the other components of the system set to IR & RF.
  • Page 14: Programming For Multiple Equipment Locations

    Programming For Multiple Equipment Locations You can operate up to 15 different equipment locations, each with an MRF-350i assigned a unique Receiver ID#. You program each of your remotes to talk to the equipment locations you want by assigning each of your devices to a receiver.
  • Page 15: Frequently Asked Questions

    ID# from 1-9 or A-F must be set on both the remote control and the bottom of the MRF-350i, second, check that the flasher level is set to the minimum necessary, third, check that the emitter is facing the component, fourth, make sure the RFX-250i is correctly...
  • Page 16: Limited Warranty Statement

    MRF-350i B TATION Limited Warranty Statement 1. Limited Warranty and Disclaimers Universal Remote Control, Inc. (“URC”) warrants that the URC equipment shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for one (1) year from purchase when such is purchased from URC. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States of America.
  • Page 17 MRF-350i B TATION FROM MISUSE, NEGLECT OR ACTS OR NATURE, (II) MODIFICATIONS, (III) INTEGRATION WITH THIRD PARTY CONTENT (IV) BEYOND THE WARRANTY PERIOD AND/ OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW URC WARRANTY CLAIM PROCEDURE. The warranty limitations and warranty disclaimers may not apply to end user in whole or in part, where such are restricted or excluded by applicable law and such shall apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
  • Page 18: End User Agreement

    MRF-350i B TATION 2. URC’S Limitations of Liability IN NO EVENT SHALL URC BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR LOSS OF PROFITS OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY, EVEN IF URC IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  • Page 19: Regulatory Information To The User

    MRF-350i B ABLE ONTENTS TATION Regulatory Information to the user n FCC Compliance statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, Pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 20: Precautions And Information Concerning Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Lithium Ion batteries are recyclable. For the address of a recycle drop-off location near you call toll Free 1-800-822-8837 or visit http://www.rbrc.com n Declaration of Conformity “Hereby, Ohsung Electronics co.Ltd, declares that this MRF-350i is in compliance with the Essential requirements.” Type No.(Model No.) MRF-350i Manufacturer Ohsung Electronics Co.Ltd...
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