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Crestron DM-RMC-100-C Operations & Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Crestron DM-RMC-100-C DigitalMedia 8G+™ Receiver & Room Controller 100 Operations & Installation Guide...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Prevent foreign objects from entering the device. This device includes an aggregation of separate independent works that are each generally copyrighted by Crestron Electronics, Inc., with all rights reserved. One of those independent works, Linux Bridge Project, is copyrighted under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE, Version2, reproduced in “GNU General Public License”...
  • Page 3 Regulatory Compliance As of the date of manufacture, the DM-RMC-100-C has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Statement CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Further Inquiries ......................27 Future Updates ......................28 Return and Warranty Policies ....................29 Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ..............29 Crestron Limited Warranty..................29 GNU General Public License ....................30 Contents  i Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C...

  • Page 7: Digitalmedia 8G+ Receiver & Room Controller 100: Dm-Rmc-100-C

    1080p. Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete system design guidelines. It is available from the Crestron Web site at www.crestron.com/dmresources.
  • Page 8 1080p. Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete system design guidelines. DM 8G+ is also compatible with HDBaseT Alliance specifications for connecting to HDBaseT compliant equipment.
  • Page 9 CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) signal embedded in HDMI. Through its connection to the control system, the DM-RMC-100-C provides a gateway for controlling the display device through the HDMI connection, potentially eliminating the need for any dedicated control wires or IR emitters.

  • Page 10: Applications

    Applications The diagram below shows a DM-RMC-100-C in a standalone application. In this application, the DM-RMC-100-C is used with a DM 8G+ transmitter such as the DM-TX-201-C and is not used with a DM switcher. DM-RMC-100-C in a Standalone Application 4 ...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Crestron DM-RMC-100-C DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 Specifications Specifications for the DM-RMC-100-C are listed in the following table. DM-RMC-100-C Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS Video DM 8G+ (DigitalMedia over one CAT5e Input Signal Type twisted pair copper wire), HDBaseT Output Signal Types HDMI, DVI...
  • Page 12 Metal, black finish, with two integral Chassis mounting flanges, vented top and bottom Mounting Freestanding, surface mount, or attach to a single rack rail (Continued on following page) 6  DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100: DM-RMC-100-C Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C...
  • Page 13 2. HDMI requires an appropriate adapter or interface cable to accommodate a DVI signal. CBL-HD-DVI interface cable sold separately. 3. A power pack, power over DM, or power over HDBaseT can be used to power the DM-RMC-100-C. 4. The latest software versions can be obtained from the Crestron Web site. Refer to the NOTE following these footnotes.

  • Page 14: Physical Description

    This section provides information on the connections, controls and indicators available on the DM-RMC-100-C. DM-RMC-100-C Physical View (Front View) DM-RMC-100-C Physical Views (Left and Right Side Views) 8  DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100: DM-RMC-100-C Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C...
  • Page 15 (141 mm) 4.63 in (118 mm) 5.45 in (139 mm) DM-RMC-100-C Overall Dimensions (Bottom View) 1.00 in 1.02 in (25 mm) (26 mm) 5.63 in (143 mm) DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100: DM-RMC-100-C  9 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C...
  • Page 16 DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 Crestron DM-RMC-100-C DM-RMC-100-C Overall Dimensions (Left and Right Side Views) 6.09 in 4.97 in (155 mm) (127 mm) Connectors, Controls & Indicators CONNECTORS DESCRIPTION CONTROLS & INDICATORS HDMI OUT LED (1) Green LED, indicates video signal...
  • Page 17 2. HDMI requires an appropriate adapter or interface cable to accommodate a DVI signal. CBL-HD-DVI interface cable sold separately. 3. Maximum string length for serial commands sent via the IR port should be no greater than 40 characters. DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100: DM-RMC-100-C  11 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C...
  • Page 18 1080p. Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete system design guidelines. DM 8G+ is also compatible with HDBaseT Alliance specifications for connecting to HDBaseT compliant equipment.

  • Page 19: Setup

    The IP ID is set within the DM-RMC-100-C IP table using Crestron Toolbox™. For information on setting an IP table, refer to the Crestron Toolbox help file. The IP IDs of multiple DM-RMC-100-C devices in the same system must be unique. When setting the IP ID, consider the following: ...

  • Page 20: Installation

    Mounting on a Flat Surface To mount the DM-RMC-100-C on a flat surface such as a wall or ceiling, use four mounting screws (not included). The following illustration shows mounting of the DM-RMC-100-C on a wall.

  • Page 21: Hardware Hookup

    DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 Rack Mounting To mount the DM-RMC-100-C on the left or right rail of a rack, use two rack mounting screws (not included). The following illustration shows mounting of the DM-RMC-100-C on the right rail of a rack.
  • Page 22 DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 Crestron DM-RMC-100-C Hardware Connections for the DM-RMC-100-C (Left Side) HDMI OUT: Digital Video/Audio Output COM: To RS-232 Device To IR Device or Device Without RS-232 LAN: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet to LAN Hardware Connections for the DM-RMC-100-C (Right Side)
  • Page 23 (100 meters) between devices. Shielded cable and connectors are recommended to safeguard against unpredictable environmental electrical noise which may impact performance at resolutions above 1080p. Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete system design guidelines.

  • Page 24: Programming Software

    Have a question or comment about Crestron software? Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be viewed in the Online Help section of the Crestron Web site. To post a question or to view questions submitted to Crestron’s True Blue Support, log in at www.crestron.com/onlinehelp. First-time users must establish a user account to fully benefit from all available features.
  • Page 25 Crestron DM-RMC-100-C DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 The system tree of the control system displays the DM-RMC-100-C in the appropriate slot with a default IP ID as shown in the following illustrations. In the first example, the DM-RMC-100-C is used with the DMCO-50 output card in a DM-MD8X8 switcher.
  • Page 26 DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 Crestron DM-RMC-100-C C2ENET-2 Device, Slot 8 (Using Ethernet Slot on Control System) 2. If additional DM-RMC-100-C devices are to be added, repeat step 1 for each device. Each DM-RMC-100-C device is assigned a different IP ID.
  • Page 27 Crestron DM-RMC-100-C DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 Program Manager Program Manager is the view where programmers “program” a Crestron control system by assigning signals to symbols. The symbol can be viewed by double-clicking the icon or dragging it into Detail View. Each signal in the symbol is described in the SIMPL Windows help file (F1).

  • Page 28: Uploading And Upgrading

    1. Establish communication between the PC and the DM switcher as described in the latest version of the DigitalMedia Switchers Operations Guide (Doc. 6755). 2. Use the Device Discovery Tool in Crestron Toolbox to find the IP address of the DM-RMC-100-C. The tool is available in Toolbox version 1.15.143 or later.
  • Page 29 USB Communication via DM Switcher To establish USB communication between the PC and the DM switcher: 1. Use the Address Book in Crestron Toolbox to create an entry using the expected communication protocol (USB). When multiple USB devices are connected, identify the DM switcher by entering “DM-MD8X8”, “DM-MD16X16”, or “DM-MD32X32”...

  • Page 30: Firmware

    For details on upgrading, refer to the Crestron Toolbox help file. Check the Crestron Web site to find the latest firmware. (New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site, including the FTP site.) To upgrade DM-RMC-100-C firmware: 1.

  • Page 31: Ip Configuration

    If the DM-RMC-100-C is used in a standalone configuration (without a DM switcher), use Crestron Toolbox to create the IP table entry of the DM-RMC-100-C. NOTE: If the DM-RMC-100-C is connected to a DM switcher, the IP table entry of the DM-RMC-100-C is created automatically.

  • Page 32: Problem Solving

    DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 Crestron DM-RMC-100-C Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. DM-RMC-100-C Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION Power LED...

  • Page 33: Reference Documents

    Crestron worldwide offices on the Crestron Web site (www.crestron.com/offices) for assistance within a particular geographic region. To post a question about Crestron products, log onto the Online Help section of the Crestron Web site (www.crestron.com/onlinehelp). First-time users must establish a user account to fully benefit from all available features.

  • Page 34: Future Updates

    DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 Crestron DM-RMC-100-C Future Updates As Crestron improves functions, adds new features and extends the capabilities of the DM-RMC-100-C, additional information 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 35: Return And Warranty Policies

    (property or economic damages inclusive) arising from the sale or use of this equipment. Crestron is not liable for any claim made by a third party or made by the purchaser for a third party.

  • Page 36: Gnu General Public License

    License and to the absence of any warranty; and give any other recipients of the Program a copy of this License along with the Program. 30  DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100: DM-RMC-100-C Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C...
  • Page 37 5. You are not required to accept this License, since you have not signed it. However, nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works. These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License. Therefore, by DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100: DM-RMC-100-C  31 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C...
  • Page 38 THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. 32  DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100: DM-RMC-100-C Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C...
  • Page 39 Crestron DM-RMC-100-C DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100 This page is intentionally left blank. DigitalMedia 8G+ Receiver 100: DM-RMC-100-C  33 Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C...
  • Page 40 Crestron Electronics, Inc. Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7000C 15 Volvo Drive Rockleigh, NJ 07647 (2027699) Tel: 888.CRESTRON 12.12 Fax: 201.767.7576 Specifications subject to www.crestron.com change without notice.

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