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- Page 2 Disclaimer, Trademarks, and Copyright Information Disclaimer ® Control4 makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents or use of this manual, and specifically disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Control4 reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to its content, at any time, without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions or changes.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Preface About This Guide........... 1 Notes, Tips, Cautions, and Warnings ..1 Safety Instructions ......... 2 Additional Resources ......2 Chapter 1 Getting Started ..........3 What You Can Do ........3 Become Familiar with the Device ..4 Start Mini Touch Screen ...... - Page 4 Chapter 4 Watch TV............. 23 Access the TV Page ......23 About the TV Page ......23 Broadcast Channels Page ....23 Video Device Pages ....... 24 Choose a Channel (TV or other Video Broadcast) ........... 25 Choose a Channel List Filter and Sort Option ..........
- Page 5 Chapter 8 View or Change Information ......39 Access the Info Page ......39 About the Info Page ......39 View Information “About” Mini Touch Screen ..........40 Connect to a Director ......41 View or Change Network Information .. 41 Set Screen Saver Options ....
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Page 7: Preface
P R E F A C E About This Guide Notes, Tips, Cautions, and Warnings Note, Tip, Caution, and Warning paragraphs draw your attention to safe practices and additional information which may help you avoid losing data or time. NOTE: These contain notes on related information about the current topic. -
Page 8: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions CAUTION! To avoid bodily harm, understand and follow these saftey precautions before operating the Control4 Mini Touch Screen: "Using worn-out or damaged power cords may result in electric shock or fire. Avoid keeping a steady position when using the Mini Touch Screen for prolonged period of time. -
Page 9: Getting Started
C H A P T E R Getting Started This chapter provides an orientation to the Control4 Mini Touch Screen displays and tasks that you can perform using the Mini Touch Screen. For all other navigation options, refer to the documentation that shipped with your device. -
Page 10: Become Familiar With The Device
Become Familiar with the Device This microphone is in place in Microphone: anticipation of potential future features. The speaker is used for: Speaker: MP3 file playback (the music format to which stored CDs are converted) Intercom (a potential future feature) This dial is used during and after Select Dial: setup:... -
Page 11: Start Mini Touch Screen
Start Mini Touch Screen Power up the Mini Touch Screen (according to its installation guide). When you first power up the Mini Touch Screen and the system is initializing, the Mini Touch Screen displays “please wait” messages. Then you are instructed to calibrate the Mini Touch Screen. -
Page 12: About The Home Page
From the Home page, choose a Director (the IP address of the controller where Director resides). To choose a Director, press System > Info > Director and then pick a Director from the list. Thereafter, the Mini Touch Screen assumes the same Director until you choose to change it. -
Page 13: Header Contents
NOTE: The instructions in this manual are based on the default skin. When you apply a different skin, your process steps will deviate from the ones documented in this manual. We recommend strongly using the manual to become familiar with the default user interface before changing skins. -
Page 14: Display Area
down arrow only (without a room name).The default room for this device is set during system setup, but you can choose a different room in the system at any time by pressing this button and choosing a new room from the list that is displayed in the Display Area. - Page 15 Media Buttons and Device Buttons Media Buttons: Where broadcast or stored media are available, an applicable media button displays on the subsystem page. For example, the Radio page provides a Broadcast Stations button, which provides access to radio stations; the Music page provides a Browse button, which provides access to stored media.
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Page 16: Quick-Control Tabs
Quick-Control Tabs Lights Tab This tab displays an icon for each lighting load in the current location. To quickly change light settings: Press the Lights tab. The tab contents is displayed. (You may need to scroll to see all of the items displayed.) All of the settings on this tab apply to individual loads (dimmers or switches) in the current location (or room). -
Page 17: Subsystem Buttons
To quickly change the audio or video volume of a device found in the specified location: Press the Volume side tab. The Volume page is displayed. The audio device (such as a receiver or TV) that is associated with this location are represented here with volume control options. -
Page 18: Control Devices With Touch-Screen Controls
Displays all comfort-related control Comfort: options for controllable devices (such as thermostats, fans, motorized curtains and blinds, or a fireplace). Displays control options for all Lights: controllable lighting features for the selected zone, including lighting loads and scenes. Displays system information for this Info: device, including software versions, current Director controller IP address), Network... - Page 19 Figure 1-2. Sample Satellite Controls...
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Page 21: Play The Radio
C H A P T E R Play the Radio Access the Radio Page To access a Radio station broadcast or control the radio output, access the Radio page: In the Mini Touch Screen header, press the System button. In the display area, press the Radio button The Radio page is displayed. -
Page 22: Play A Radio Station
Play a Radio Station To play a radio station: On the Radio page, press Broadcast Stations. View the list of available stations (see Figure 2-2). Use the dial to scroll through the list as needed. Press a Station button to begin broadcasting that station. -
Page 23: Play Music
C H A P T E R Play Music Access the Music Page To play stored or loaded music, or to manage the music database, access the Music page: In the Mini Touch Screen header, press the System button. In the display area, press the Music button The Music page is displayed. -
Page 24: Browse
Browse Playlist: Create or manage active playlist. Active Playlist> Audio Player Controls Other Active Playlists > Join or Back Saved Playlists > Load, Rename, Delete, or Back Audio Controls > Prev Track, Next Track, Save, Clear, Back, or Playlist Menu All Music: List of all music available, including any information available on the highlighted item from your... -
Page 25: Device Controls
Figure 3-3. Browse > Artist/Composer page Alpha: Alphabetical list of all music available. Device Controls On-screen controls for audio players, such as: MP3 Players, CD Player/Changers, DVD Player/ Changers, or TVs with Digital Audio Channels (see Figure 3-4 for a sample set of controls). Figure 3-4. -
Page 26: Choose From The Entire Database
into a Control4 controller, then choose the applicable album, sort option, or playlist from the Music menus. Choose from the Entire Database To choose a music selection from the entire database, choose one of these options: Press Cover Art > the graphical display of an album > Play (green arrow). -
Page 27: Play Music Loaded In A Device
Play Music Loaded in a Device If you loaded a music source (such as a CD) into an audio device (such as a CD player), then choose the device button located on the Music home page. When you press the device button, on-screen controls for the chosen device display in the Display Area. -
Page 29: Watch Tv
C H A P T E R Watch TV Access the TV Page To access a TV channel broadcast or to control a Video output device, access the TV page: In the Mini Touch Screen header, press the System button. In the display area, press the TV button The TV page is displayed. -
Page 30: Video Device Pages
Figure 4-2. Broadcast Channels page Video Device Pages If the current location has one or more Video devices included in it, a corresponding button on the TV page provides access to each device page with on-screen controls. For example, if you have a television and a satellite network available at this location, you will have two additional buttons available: one to access television controls and one to access satellite network controls. -
Page 31: Choose A Channel (Tv Or Other Video Broadcast)
NOTE: For quick access to volume controls. use the Volume (speaker) side tab on the left of the screen. For more information, see “Quick-Control Tabs” on page 10. Choose a Channel (TV or other Video Broadcast) With the Broadcast Channels page selected, choose a channel from the list. -
Page 33: Watch A Video
C H A P T E R Watch a Video Access the Video Page To play a stored or loaded video or to manage the video database, access the Video page: In the Mini Touch Screen header, press the System button. -
Page 34: Browse
Browse All Movies: List of all movies available, including any information available on the highlighted item from your media database service (see Figure 5-2). Genre: List of genres (or categories) from which to choose, then view the resulting list enhanced with any information available on the highlighted item from your media database service. -
Page 35: Cover Art
Cover Art Graphical list of movies that has been enhanced with content from your media database service (see Figure 5-3). Figure 5-3. Cover Art page Device Controls Source controls, such as: DVD Player/Changer or a VCR. (See the sample control page in Figure 5-4.) Figure 5-4. -
Page 36: Play A Video Stored In The System
Play a Video Stored in the System If you want to access a video source that has been included in the system database, such as a DVD in a DVD changer, simply choose the video source from the Video menus. Choose from the Entire Database To choose a video selection from the entire database, choose one of these options:... -
Page 37: Control Comfort
C H A P T E R Control Comfort Access the Comfort Page To control comfort-related devices, access the Comfort page: In the Mini Touch Screen header, press the System button. In the display area, press the Comfort button The Comfort page is displayed. About the Comfort Page The Comfort page displays all comfort-related control options in the system that help to regulate the... -
Page 38: Change A Thermostat Setting
The Comfort Control button provides access to all controllable devices other than the thermostat, such as ceiling fans, motorized curtains and blinds, or a fireplace. The Thermostat button, if available, provides access to heating and air conditioning controls. The Wakeup button provides access to the room-specific “Wakeup”... -
Page 39: Set Wakeup Options
which includes the appropriate control button for each applicable device. For example: Fireplace can be set according to the variations the fireplace supports. The current status is represented on the screen. If the fireplace has low, medium, and high options, then those options are displayed on the screen. -
Page 41: Control Lights
C H A P T E R Control Lights Access the Lights Page To control lights and lighting features, access the Lights page: In the Mini Touch Screen header, press the System button. In the display area, press the Lights button The Light page is displayed. -
Page 42: Change A Light Setting
The Scenes page lists all available lighting scenes and includes these scene-management options: Execute Scene Edit Scene New Scene Delete Scene Scenes are a collection of preferred settings that can be quickly recalled at a certain time of day (such as 6 PM) or a certain activity (such as Bedtime). -
Page 43: Change A Lighting Scene
On the Lights page, press the Scenes button. The Lighting Scenes page is displayed. Press New Scene and create a scene using the scene-building options provided: 2a. Select loads to include in this scene by selecting the loads in the Available box and then choosing the right-arrow to move them to the Included box. -
Page 44: Activate A Lighting Scene
2c. To change the scene name, press in the text-entry box and then use the on-screen keyboard to enter the new name for the scene. 2d. Choose Save and then choose Execute to activate the scene. Activate a Lighting Scene To activate a lighting scene: On the Lights page, press the Scenes button. -
Page 45: View Or Change Information
C H A P T E R View or Change Information Access the Info Page To view or change system information for this device, access the Info page: In the Mini Touch Screen header, press the System button. In the display area, press the Info button The Info page is displayed. -
Page 46: View Information "About" Mini Touch Screen
displays log information as needed with a scroll bar to review the entire log. Director provides a list of all home network instances of Director (the brain of each Control4 system that resides on your controller). Here you must choose the IP address for the controller (such as Media Controller). -
Page 47: Connect To A Director
Connect to a Director To connect to a Director: On the Info page, press the Director button. The Connect to a Director page is displayed. In the Connect to a Director list of IP addresses, highlight your controller’s IP address. Press Connect. -
Page 48: Change Skins
To preview the screen saver, press Preview. Then press anywhere on the screen to return to the Screen Saver setup page. Press inside the “Wait” text box. An on-screen keyboard is displayed. Enter the number of minute the system should wait before activating the screen saver, then press Done. -
Page 49: Warranty And Fcc Information
C H A P T E R Warranty and FCC Information Warranty Important: Warranty terms may be different with the country of purchase; contact Authorized Control4 Sales and Service office for detailed product warranty information. One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Control4 warrants its Mini Touch Screen products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. -
Page 50: Software License Agreement And Limited Warranty
Physical damage to the unit, such as a cracked or broken screen or defect resulting from use of improper software, accessories, media, supplies, consumables, or such items not designed for use with the product. Control4 makes no other express warranty, whether written or oral, with respect to this product. - Page 51 part of this Control4 product - with the exception of Microsoft’s software and products, which are licensed to you under the Microsoft End User License Agreement (EULA) contained in the Microsoft documentation. Any third party software supplier's warranty terms that may be found online, or in any documentation or other materials contained in the product packaging, shall govern the use of that third party software.
- Page 52 copyrighted and protected under the copyright laws. You acknowledge and agree that the software or part thereof may have been developed by a third party software supplier named in the copyright notice(s) included with the software, who shall be authorized to hold you responsible for any copyright infringement or violation of this or their own License Agreement.
- Page 53 Export Clause You agree not to export or re-export the software or any copy or adaptation in violation of the U.S. Export Administration regulations or other applicable regulations. U.S. Government Restricted Rights The Software and Documentation have been developed entirely at private expense. They are delivered and licensed as "commercial computer software"...
- Page 54 Control4 shall refund the purchase price upon return of the product and all copies. Removable Media (If Supplied) Control4 warrants the removable media, if supplied, upon which this product is recorded to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase.
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Page 55: Fcc Statement
FCC Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 56: Fcc Caution
FCC Caution CAUTION! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. -
Page 57: Appendix A Priority List For Media And Device Buttons
A P P E N D I X Priority List for Media and Device Buttons All media and devices that have been included in your system can be accessed in the Mini Touch Screen interface from either a Media page or a Device page. These pages are represented by buttons on the applicable subsystem page.
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