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- Page 1 Crestron WPR-48 Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote Operations Guide...
- Page 2 Crestron does not recommend placing the lanyard around the neck as a means of carrying the WPR-48. Do not leave the lanyard, or the WPR-48 with lanyard foot and lanyard attached, unattended in any area where children or pets may be present.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Crestron WPR-48 Contents Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote: WPR-48 Introduction ... 1 Features and Functions ... 1 Specifications ... 2 Physical Description... 3 Industry Compliance ... 5 Setup ... 5 Applying Power... 5 Configuring the WPR-48... 5 Setting RF/IR ID via Button Presses ... 9 User-Printable Customized Button Labels ... -
Page 5: Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote: Wpr-48
Large customizable labels with electroluminescent backlighting facilitate use under any lighting conditions. The WPR-48 can communicate via RF or IR with a number of gateways in a Crestron control system (Cresnet CNRFGWA and CNRFGWA-418 RF gateways; as well as the MC2W and ST-CP... -
Page 6: Specifications
New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site (including the FTP site). WARNING: The WPR-48 is shipped from the factory partially assembled. That is, the eight screws that secure the rear cover to the button faceplate are not fully tightened to simplify the process of installing button labels, as described in “Installing/Replacing Button Labels”... -
Page 7: Physical Description
Crestron WPR-48 Physical Description The WPR-48 electronic hardware is housed in a slim, rubberized plastic, waterproof enclosure, with two clear windows for large customized labels that identify the intended button functions. (Refer to the illustration on the next page.) Electroluminescent backlighting enhances the labeling and makes it possible to read the button functions even in the dark. - Page 8 Cresnet system. Indicators The only indicators on the hand-held WPR-48 are the four LEDs on the face of the unit, above the button function windows. The B LED (red) blinks if the battery charge is low; the T LED (red) illuminates when the WPR-48 is transmitting. The operation of the J LED (red) and the K LED (red) depends on the unit’s...
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Page 9: Industry Compliance
Configuring the WPR-48 The WPR-48 can be configured to transmit either RF or IR signals. (By default, the units are shipped as RF devices.) Every WPR-48 transmitter communicating with a Cresnet system via RF requires a unique RF ID to secure RF communications. - Page 10 NOTE: Check the SIMPL Windows gateway models prior to setting the RF ID or IR ID. Some gateway models do not support ID “00” or “FF.” NOTE: If the battery in the WPR-48 has become fully discharged, it will require approximately five minutes of recharging before the unit can be reconfigured.
- Page 11 Operations Guide – DOC. 6254A Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote 3. The Viewport first displays a “WPR-48 COM Port” window that lets you select the appropriate port. Viewport then displays the “WPR48 Configuration” window, as shown following this step. The configuration window lets you define how the WPR-48 will function.
- Page 12 The Remote Type area lets you specify whether the WPR-48 will function as an RF or an IR device, and lets you assign the unit’s corresponding RF or IR ID number.
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Page 13: Setting Rf/Ir Id Via Button Presses
Crestron WPR-48 NOTE: Do not remove the WPR-48 from the docking station until you have exited the configuration operation. If you do, the backlight timeout function may be disabled, which would result in excessive wear and tear on the battery. -
Page 14: User-Printable Customized Button Labels
The help file included with the software package provides detailed instructions for selecting the buttons and entering the legends To design the button labels for the WPR-48, open the Engraver software package and do the following: 10 • Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote: WPR-48... - Page 15 The Crestron Transport font consists of symbols that represent standard device functions such as Fast Forward, Rewind, Up and Down. Each symbol corresponds to a letter of the alphabet (from A to P, not case- sensitive) as follows: Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote: WPR-48 • 11...
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Page 16: Installing/Replacing Button Labels
Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote Installing/Replacing Button Labels To install or replace button labels in the WPR-48, the unit must be disassembled and, after placing the labels in position, carefully reassembled. Perform the following procedures. CAUTION: Avoid contact with the electronic circuitry attached to the rear cover, to prevent damage to the equipment. -
Page 17: Installing Alternate Foot
Crestron does not recommend placing the lanyard around the neck as a means of carrying the WPR-48. Do not leave the lanyard, or the WPR-48 with lanyard foot and lanyard attached, unattended in any area where children or pets may be present. -
Page 18: Programming The Wpr-48
Crestron’s True Blue Support. First-time users will need to establish a user account. Including a WPR-48 into a system requires adding the WPR-48 into a SIMPL Windows program, using the Crestron Viewport to configure the unit for operation, and using the Crestron Engraver to prepare and print button labels. - Page 19 Similarly, an IR gateway device or receiver is required to incorporate a wireless IR transmitter into a Cresnet system. To incorporate the RF configuration of the WPR-48 in a SIMPL program, in Configuration Manager, drag the CNRFGWA RF gateway from the Wireless Receivers | Wireless Receivers (RF) folder of the Device Library.
- Page 20 RF/IR ID, as shown in the following figure. NOTE: The hardware configuration settings, which were described in “Configuring the WPR-48” on page 5, and the software settings of the RF/IR ID must match. Transmitter “Device Settings” Window 16 •...
- Page 21 Each digital output signal represents a button press state. If the signal is high/1, the button is being pressed; if low/0, the button is not being pressed. The WPR-48’s nine pushbuttons operate in four different modes. All four modes are configurable using the Crestron Viewport.
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Page 22: Uploading And Upgrading
Pressing the center of the button has no effect in this mode. In this configuration, the WPR-48 is programmable using the 18 <_Pg1> digital presses that correspond to buttons 1 through 9, left and right only (no center). - Page 23 The procedure in this section provides details for RS-232 communication between the PC and the WPR-48. Refer to the figure below for a typical connection diagram when upgrading firmware. NOTE: Use an RS-232 cable (RJ-11 – DB-9) to connect the WPR-DS docking station to the serial port of the PC.
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Page 24: Firmware Upgrade
1. Make sure that “Communication Settings” that begins on page 18 has been performed. 2. Press one of the buttons on the WPR-48 to activate the unit. The backlight should come on. 3. From the Viewport, select File Transfer | Update WPR-48 Firmware. -
Page 25: Problem Solving
Gateway is unplugged (no power). Wrong WPR-48 in use. WPR-48 not properly configured. Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote: WPR-48 • 21 CORRECTIVE ACTION Place unit in docking station to recharge battery. Place unit in docking station to recharge battery. -
Page 26: Further Inquiries
Future Updates As Crestron improves functions, adds new features, and extends the capabilities of the WPR-48, additional information and programming examples may be made available as manual updates. These updates are solely electronic and serve as intermediary supplements prior to the release of a complete technical documentation revision. -
Page 27: Return And Warranty Policies
All brand names, product names, and trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Windows95/98/Me/XP and WindowsNT/2000 are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Operations Guide – DOC. 6254A Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote Waterproof Wireless Handheld Remote: WPR-48 • 23... - Page 28 Crestron Electronics, Inc. Operations Guide – DOC. 6254A 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 10.04 Tel: 888.CRESTRON Fax: 201.767.7576 Specifications subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.
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