Total Control MRX-4IR Owner's Manual

Network base station

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Owner's Manual
MRX-4IR
Network Base Station

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual MRX-4IR Network Base Station...
  • Page 2 MRX-4IR Network Base Station Owners Manual ©2012 - 2014 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 Front, Rear and Bottom Panel Descriptions Network Installation Network Discovery & Download Optimizing IR Flasher Levels Overview of IR Routing Limited Warranty Statement End User Agreement Specifications Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement Regulatory Information to the user Declaration of Conformity...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    System Controller and then sends IR signals to control your components. Compact Size The small size of the MRX-4IR allows it to easily fit behind devices or into places where a traditional base station would not. Parts Guide The MRX-4IR includes:...
  • Page 5: Front, Rear And Bottom Panel Descriptions

    “Orange” (which is only present when a wireless connection is used) and no connection is OFF. Data LED: The Data LED flashes as the MRX-4IR transmits IR data. IR Blaster: The front IR Blaster sends IR signals to one or more components placed in direct line of sight.
  • Page 6 MRX-4IR N ETWORK TATION Rear Panel The rear panel ports are: DC 12V Power: Plug in the included 12V DC 1A power supply. IR Outputs: Connect an included 3.5mm IR emitter to each of the four IR outputs. Adjust the IR output signal strength for port 1 using the attenuator located on the bottom of the unit.
  • Page 7 Pressing and holding the Reset button for 15 seconds, will factory default the MRX-4IR, and return the unit back to its original unprogrammed state. Mac Address Sticker: The MAC Address (12 numbers) identifies this wireless device when connected to the network.
  • Page 8: Network Installation

    WARNING!! Before proceeding, a Custom Professional is required to install and configure your MRX-4IR. The MRX-4IR is a network base station that allows full control of your components with the use of Total Control MRX Advanced System Controllers and compatible interfaces. Once installed on the network, and a button is pressed on an interface, a command is transferred over the customer’s network to the MRX Advanced...
  • Page 9: Network Discovery & Download

    MRX-4IR to a room included in your project which represents the physical location of the unit. 2. In Step 6: Network Setup, discover the MRX-4IR using the same process used for other Total Control network products in the project.
  • Page 10: Optimizing Ir Flasher Levels

    MRX-4IR N ETWORK TATION Optimizing IR Flasher Levels Test a few commands for each component before fixing the flasher in place on the front panel of a device. Since TiVo, Satellite Receivers and Cable Boxes are all extremely sensitive to IR overload or saturation, you should test them thoroughly.
  • Page 11: Overview Of Ir Routing

    There are several considerations to take into account when you are installing an MRX-4IR to control an array of components: 1. When connecting a flasher from the MRX-4IR to your compo- nent make sure to notate the IR outputs being used. Program the sameport designations into URC Accelerator.
  • Page 12: Limited Warranty Statement

    MRX-4IR N ETWORK 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 two (2) years from purchase when such is purchased from URC. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States of America.
  • Page 13 MRX-4IR N ETWORK TATION NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF QUALITY OR REASONABLE SKILL AND CARE, OR OUTCOME OR RESULTS. WITHOUT IN ANY WAY LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE OTHER PROVISIONS HEREIN, WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: (I) DAMAGE FROM MISUSE, NEGLECT...
  • Page 14: End User Agreement

    TATION With the exception of URC’s IR-only, broad-based consumer remotes, none of URC’s PC programmable remotes or any of our Total Control® whole-house equipment are authorized for online internet sales. Buying URC’s PC programmable remotes or any of our Total Control® whole-house equipment online means buying equipment that does not have a URC’s limited warranty.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    MRX-4IR N ETWORK TATION Specifications CPU : ARM 32-bit Cortex-M3(120MHz) Memory : 128Kbyte SRAM, 768Kbyte Flash Macro Capability : Up to 255 steps each IR Range(Line of Sight via Infrared) : 30 to 50 feet, depending on the environment RF Range(radio frequency) : 50 to 100 feet, depending upon the environment Wi-Fi : IEEE 802.11 b/g/n...
  • Page 16: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    MRX-4IR N ETWORK TATION Federal Communication Commission Interference 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 17: Regulatory Information To The User

    & same ratings described on the product label (12V DC 1A). n Declaration of Conformity “Hereby, Universal Remote Control Inc. declares that this MRX-4IR is in compliance with the Essential requirements and other relevantpro- visions of Directive 1999/5/EC.”...
  • Page 18: Declaration Of Conformity

    MRX-4IR N ETWORK TATION Declaration of Conformity Company Name Universal Remote Control Inc. Company Address 500 Mamaroneck Avenue, Harrison, NY 10528, U.S.A www.universalremote.com Contact Information Phone: (914)835-4484 Fax: (914)835-4532 Brand Name UNIVERSAL remote control Product Name Base Station Model Name...
  • Page 19 500 Mamaroneck Avenue, Harrison, NY 10528 Phone: (914) 835-4484 Fax: (914) 835-4532 www.universalremote.com OCE-0131A Rev 02...

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