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  • Page 1 SRC-7000 RemoteComm Software User Manual 051003...

  • Page 2: About This Manual

    About this manual This manual is designed to make using the SRC-7000 RemoteComm program as easy as possible. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview Introducing the SRC-7000...1 System requirements...1 About the RemoteComm software ...2 Chapter 2 Installation SLC-2080 cable ...3 SRC-7000 RemoteComm installation ...6 Chapter 3 Getting started Starting the software...7 The interface ...7 The SRC-7000 VMCF file...10 Connecting the SRC-7000 to a PC ...10 Chapter 4 Using the software interface Using a pre-programmed code ...12...
  • Page 4 Chapter 5 Portable model files Importing a model file ...42 Exporting a model file...43 Chapter 6 Communications Downloading from the remote control ...44 Uploading to the remote control...45 Chapter 7 Icon Editor software Library files ...46 Creating an Icon ...48 Changing an icon ...50 Importing a library ...52 Appendix...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Overview

    Chapter 1 Overview This chapter provides an overview of the SRC-7000 RemoteComm software and its features and functions. Introducing the SRC-7000 Congratulations on your purchase of the SRC-7000 touch screen remote control. The SRC-7000 remote control is a digital programmable universal remote control that can control multiple devices in your home and computer interface.

  • Page 6: About The Remotecomm Software

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual About the RemoteComm software RemoteComm software is designed to make configuring and customizing of the SRC-7000 easy and convenient. When the software is installed, you can connect your SRC-7000 to your computer to upload or download configuration data. When the RemoteComm and Icon Editor software is installed, you can easily: •...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation Read this chapter to learn how to install the software and drivers required for the SRC-7000. Read this section carefully and install all the components in the correct order, exactly as it describes in the instructions. SLC-2080 cable The SLC-2080 cable is the interface cable that connects the SRC- 7000 to your computer.
  • Page 8 SRC-7000 User’s Manual 2. Click to display the following screen. Search for a suitable driver for my device 3. Check the Search for a suitable driver for my device radio button and click Specify a location 4. Insert the RemoteComm CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 5.
  • Page 9 The flowing screen is displayed. 7. Click to display the following screen. 8. Click to complete the installation. Note: You may need to reboot your computer for the new installation to become active. SLC-2080 cable...

  • Page 10: Src-7000 Remotecomm Installation

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual SRC-7000 RemoteComm installation Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-Rom drive. Setup should begin automatically. After installing the SLC-2080 USB cable driver, click SRC-7000. The SRC-7000 RemoteComm software will install automatically. If Setup does not begin automatically, run the RemoteComm 7000.exe file in the CD root folder, or the AutoRun.ini file, to begin Setup.

  • Page 11: Chapter 3 Getting Started

    Chapter 3 Getting started Read this chapter after you have installed the RemoteComm software and learn how to operate the interface and use the basic functions. Starting the software Double click the icon on the desktop to start the RemoteComm software.
  • Page 12 SRC-7000 User’s Manual Select the item you want to do, and click the button • New default VMCF file If you are configuring your SRC-7000 for the first time, you will probably want to modify the new default VMCF file by selecting this item.
  • Page 13 The interface When you see this screen, you are ready to start using the RemoteComm software to program your SRC-7000 remote control.

  • Page 14: The Src-7000 Vmcf File

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual The SRC-7000 VMCF file A VMCF file contains the configuration for your remote control. It can be created and modified using RemoteComm software. It can also be stored on your computer hard disk. You can download the VMCF file from the SRC-7000 to your PC and modify it, or store it on your hard disk as a backup measure.

  • Page 15: Chapter 4 Using The Software Interface

    Chapter 4 Using the software interface Read this chapter to learn how to use the RemoteComm software to configure your SRC-7000 remote control. Main tool bar icons To create a new VMCF file. To open an existing VMCF file stored on your hard disk To save the current VMCF file To save as the current VMCF file To edit home LCD soft page...

  • Page 16: Using A Pre-Programmed Code

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual Using a pre-programmed code The easiest way to program your SRC-7000 for a new device is to use a pre-programmed code. The RemoteComm software is equipped with a large database of pre-programmed codes. To use a pre-programmed code: 1.
  • Page 17 4. Select Load pre-programmed code to device from the drop down menu. A warning box appears asking you to confirm that the original setting may be deleted. 5. Click to confirm that you wish to overwrite the existing configuration for the chosen device. The pre-programmed code entry window appears.
  • Page 18 SRC-7000 User’s Manual Perform a Test to confirm which pre-programmed code is suit for your device. Turn on the device you are trying to control with the SRC-7000 (in this case a TV). Connect the remote control to the computer with the SLC-2080 USB cable.
  • Page 19 Select the code you require from the pre-programmed code list and click Note: • After the configuration, you need to download the new VMCF file to SRC-7000 to make it active. See Chapter 6 Communications on page 44 for more information. •...

  • Page 20: Adding A Device Key From A Pre-Programmed Code

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual Adding a device key with a pre-programmed code You may find that the devices listed in the left hand panel of the RemoteComm interface window do not suit your needs exactly. You can delete items from the list and add new ones of your own. You can also add new devices within existing devices.
  • Page 21 Adding a device key with a pre-programmed code 3. Click on the home button hand panel to display the Home LCD soft window. Note: You can also click any of the existing devices in the list if you want to add a device key within that device. 4.
  • Page 22 SRC-7000 User’s Manual C. left click in the middle of the point. 5. The pre-programmed code entry window will appear. Let's assume that you are adding a new TV device. 6. Enter the device type and the brand name in the first two fields.
  • Page 23 Adding a device key with a pre-programmed code 9. Select the code you require from the pre-programmed code list and click After you have inputted the pre-programmed codes, a new key will appear in the top left corner of the LCD soft window.

  • Page 24: Adding A Soft Key

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual 11. Click the inside Edit Label field and name the new key by using the keyboard or on-screen keyboard. Note: To add a carriage return (new line) in your key name, use the enter key on the on-screen keyboard. 12.
  • Page 25 Select a device to add a new soft key 2. Click on the device that you want to add a button in the left hand panel. 3. Click to add a soft button. A. left click to point a spaces area. B.
  • Page 26 SRC-7000 User’s Manual C. left click in the middle of two points. D. A new button will appear in the top left corner of the LCD soft window. 4. Double click on the new button to display the key properties window. 5.

  • Page 27: Learning And Shooting Code

    8. Click to save your new key. Note: • You can resize any of the soft keys by dragging the corner of the key with the mouse. You can also reposition the new key on the screen with the mouse. •...
  • Page 28 SRC-7000 User’s Manual 3. Click button. 4. Point the original remote control at the bottom of the SRC-7000. Press and hold the key you want to teach. The SRC-7000 beeps when it has learnt the new key. A graphical representation of the IR signal appears in the IR Code View box.
  • Page 29 5. Point the SRC-7000 at the device. If the learning process has completed, the new code should be sent by the SRC-7000 and the device should react accordingly. If the new key does not work, repeat steps 7-10 to re-teach the code. 6.
  • Page 30 SRC-7000 User’s Manual 3. Click button to enter shooting mode. 4. Point the SRC-7000 at the device you are trying to control. 5. Press the soft key you want to shoots and hold the key two seconds. The SRC-7000 beeps when it has shot the key. A graphical wave from of the IR signal appears in the IR code view.

  • Page 31: Creating A Device Key

    Creating a device key You can add a new device with a pre-programmed set of codes, as described in Adding a device key with a pre-programmed code on page 16. However, you may want to add a new device key of your own design. You will probably only want to add new device keys to the Home LCD soft windows, but you can add a device key to any of the LCD soft pages of existing devices.

  • Page 32: Creating A Macro Key

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual 7. Click to return to the LCD soft window, and click to save the new configuration. Note: • You can add a label to your key as same as you add a label to a soft key, see on page 20. •...
  • Page 33 4. Double click the key to display the key properties box. 5. Click the Attribute tab to display the key attributes. Key Style Macro radio button 6. Click the Macro radio button to define the new key as a macro key. A new Macro tab appears.
  • Page 34 SRC-7000 User’s Manual 8. Click A new window opens. 9. Select the first step for your macro. Each step can be any key that has been programmed into your SRC-7000. Note: • You can store up to 60 commands in one macro. •...
  • Page 35 11. Continue adding steps with delays until your macro is complete. Note: • You can keep track of which step you are on using the display in the top left corner of the screen and you can use the Up and Down buttons to go back and make changes.
  • Page 36 SRC-7000 User’s Manual 13. Press to save your macro. Macro step buttons New macro step. Insert macro step. Edit a macro step.(edit the time delay) Delete a macro step. Move a macro step up or down.

  • Page 37: Creating A Timer Macro

    Creating a timer macro Up to 32 timer macros can be defined. Timer macro keys are the same as ordinary macro keys, but a timer function may be set so that the macro runs at a predetermined time. To create a timer macro: 1.
  • Page 38 SRC-7000 User’s Manual 4. Add a label to the key using the on-screen keyboard. 5. Click the Timer tab. 6. Use the radio buttons and the drop down menus to set a weekday for the macro to run, or a specific time and date, or disable the timer function if it is not required.

  • Page 39: Creating A Cycle Key

    Creating a cycle key You can create a cycle key for your SRC-7000. A cycle key can have a number of different functions. Each time the key is pressed, the next function is executed. You could program a cycle key with your favorite channels. If your favorite channels are 25, 07, and 67, you could program a cycle key so that it switched the TV to channel 25 the first time you pressed it, 07 the second time you pressed it, and 67 the third time.
  • Page 40 SRC-7000 User’s Manual 6. Click the Cycle radio button to define the new key as a cycle key. 7. Select the Cycle tab. 8. Connect the SRC-7000 to the PC as described in Connecting the SRC-7000 to a PC on page 10. 9.

  • Page 41: Creating A Label

    11. Repeat step 14 for the next key in the sequence and so on until all the sequence is learnt. 12. Press the 13. Test your cycle code by selecting the code from the left hand panel, pointing the SRC-7000 at the device and clicking the 14.

  • Page 42: Editing The Remote Control Configuration

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual 3. Add a soft key ( see Adding a soft key section ). 4. Double click on the new key to display the key properties window. 5. Give the key a name using the keyboard, or select the text or icons from the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 43 Editing the remote control configuration To edit the remote control configuration: 1. Start the RemoteComm software as described in Starting the software on page 7. 2. From the edit menu, select Edit Remote Setting. The Remote Setting window appears. 3. Use the sliders and drop down boxes to setting the remote control characteristics.

  • Page 44: Customizing Your Welcome Page

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual Customizing your welcome page You can add your own welcome page that displays when the SRC-7000 powers up. Note: Only low resolution 104 x 160 black and white images may be used for the welcome page. To load your own welcome page: 1.
  • Page 45 3. Click on the Welcome Page tab to display the welcome page settings. 4. Click the Load picture button and browse to the location of the new picture. Note: Only low resolution (104x160) black and white pictures can be used. 5.

  • Page 46: Chapter 5 Portable Model Files

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual Chapter 5 Portable model files A portable model file is a file that contains all the configuration data for a particular device. Portable model files all have the extension .vmod. You can use RemoteComm software to import and export portable model files.

  • Page 47: Exporting A Model File

    4. Click Open to import the file. Note: • After you configure the VMOD file in RemoteComm you will need to download the file to remote control to make it active. • You can save a copy on your PC as a backup by clicking the save button and naming it so that you can find it again.

  • Page 48: Chapter 6 Communications

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual Chapter 6 Communications The communications menu enables you to upload configurations to the SRC-7000 that you have made or modified. You can also download the SRC-7000 active configuration to your PC. Downloading from the remote control To download a configuration from the SRC-7000: 1.

  • Page 49: Uploading To The Remote Control

    Uploading to the remote control To upload a configuration to the SRC-7000: 1. Connect the SRC-7000 to the PC. See SRC-7000 RemoteComm installation on page 6. 2. Start the RemoteComm software as described in Starting the software on page 7. 3.

  • Page 50: Chapter 7 Icon Editor Software

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual Chapter 7 Icon Editor Software You can create your own icons for keys by using the Icon Editor software provided with the SRC-7000. This chapter explains how to use the icon editing software to create icons, and how to import them into RemoteComm software.
  • Page 51 If you open a new library, the following box appears and you must enter a name for the library. If you open an existing library, the following box appears and you must choose an existing library to open. Library files Enter a name for your new library...

  • Page 52: Creating An Icon

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual Creating an Icon Before creating an icon, you must first open a library file. See Library files on last section. To create a new icon: 1. Click to begin creating a new icon. 2. Choose the size of the icon to create.
  • Page 53 4. Use the tools in the tools pallet to create your icon. Selection tool - Use to select an area Pencil tool - Use to draw freehand Line tool - Use to draw straight lines Text tool - Use to add text and new paragraphs and to edit and add emphasis to all language fonts uploaded to Icon Editor Flood fill tool - Use to fill an enclosed area...

  • Page 54: Changing An Icon

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual Changing an icon You can edit any of the icons saved in your icon libraries. Before editing an icon, you must first open an existing library file. See Library files on page 46. To edit an icon in an existing icon library: 1.
  • Page 55 5. Right click on an icon in the library and select Edit Icon to edit it. You can also select Remove Icon to delete the icon from the library. Note: The library browser is divided into 5 pages of icons of different sizes.

  • Page 56: Importing A Library

    SRC-7000 User’s Manual Importing a library To use the new icons you have created with the SRC-7000, you must import the icon library using the RemoteComm software. To import an icon library: 1. Start the RemoteComm software as described in Starting the software on page 7.
  • Page 57 The button properties window appears. Button Label icons Call Icon Editor. Refresh user icons library. Export user icons library to file. Inport user icons library. Next line. Button Label icons Button label icons...
  • Page 58 SRC-7000 User’s Manual 3. Click Inport user icons library . Select a library file from the list 4. Select a library file from the list and click 5. Click when the confirmation message appears. The new icons will appear in the user defined icons pages under the label tab in the properties window.

  • Page 59: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Touch screen does not *Check the batteries are installed correctly. display anything when *The batteries may be discharged. Replace touched. the batteries. The SRC-7000 cannot *Check the SRC-7000 has learned the function operate a device after correctly. Delete the code and teach the SRC- learning a function.
  • Page 60 SRC-7000 User’s Manual Problem Macro does not work. *Check you are using the SRC-7000 within the effective transmission distance (8 ~ 10 m) The batteries may be discharged. Replace the batteries. *Check that the macro is programmed correctly. Re-program the macro. *Make sure the SRC-7000’s IR port points at all the devices you want to control.

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