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Contents General Description and Features ......4 Install and Maintain Batteries ........5 Install Batteries ..........5 Use and Care Tips ........5 Replacement Safety Rules ......5 What Happens During System Setup ...... 6 About Control4 User Interfaces ....... 7 About the System Remote Control ......
General Description and Features The System Remote Control (model # RCZ-SRC1-B) ® intended for use in a Control4 system. It is included with the purchase of a home controller, but may also be purchased separately. It is used to access on-screen menus and to control associated devices.
Install and Maintain Batteries Install Batteries Install the four AAA batteries provided into the back of the device, ensuring that you insert the batteries into the remote control according to the diagram provided in the battery compartment (with the + and - terminals aligned correctly).
What Happens During System Setup When a Control4 home automation system is set up, the following general activities occur: 1. Each Control4 controller (such as Media Controller) comes with a Director software project pre-installed. 2. During setup, a trained installer modifies the Director project for the specific site (such as “Media Controller- Smith Family”): Using specialized setup software (such as Composer Pro installed on a connected PC), the...
About Control4 User Interfaces The System Remote Control is required in order to use either of the two system-wide user interfaces available by default, which allow you to control subsystems throughout the home and to access stored Media: • On-Screen Navigator •...
About the System Remote Control The System Remote Control size is approximately 2.5 x 8.5 inches and weighs approximately 8 ounces. The remote control can be divided into these sections: 1. LCD, Display Button, and Power Button 2. Control4 Button and Subsystem Buttons 3.
LCD, Display Button, and Power Button LCD (liquid crystal display)—Provides information related to system activity. The LCD uses highlighting to show a selected item. It includes a white backlight that stays on for 15 seconds when a button is pressed. Display button—Toggles the remote and its LCD between Control4 Menu (Set Preferences mode) and Control4 Remote (all other modes).
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(Control4 button)—Displays the On-Screen Home page for the current location on the monitor and provides access to all subsystem pages and other locations. The buttons surrounding the red Control4 button (Radio, Music, TV, Videos, Comfort, Lights, House, and Info) are Subsystem buttons that respond differently depending on how they are pressed: A short press (a fraction of a sec-...
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Radio • Short press: Sets the tuner for the current room as the device to be controlled by this remote control and displays the following in the LCD: Personal Radio Playlist for AM, FM, XM, Satellite, or Net Radio. • Long press: If a video device is currently on, displays the Radio options in the On-Screen display (instead of the LCD).
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Comfort • Short press: Displays comfort-related controls on the LCD (such as heating/AC thermostats, motorized blinds, curtains, or ceiling fans). • Long press: If the video device connected to the controller is currently on, displays the Comfort options in the On-Screen display (instead of the LCD). Lights •...
Navigation Buttons The following buttons are for screen and menu navigation. • • PIP (Picture in Picture) SELECT • MENU (center of arrows) • • VOLUME GUIDE • • PAGE UP DOWN RECALL • • MUTE INFO • • BACK •...
About the Modes This remote control has the following modes: • Set Preferences mode: In this mode you set the LCD’s brightness and contrast or view current battery level. Press the Display button to toggle to the “Control4 Menu” display in the LCD. •...
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The current mode of the remote control affects the behavior of its different sections. Here is a high-level summary of how functionality differs from mode to mode. Remote On-Screen LCD Navigator/ Control Preferences Navigator mode: Controller mode: Section: mode: Set LCD Displays LCD Display Brightness or...
Use with On-Screen Navigator Note: If the video device connected to the controller (such as Media Controller) is already on, press and hold a subsystem button to display the associated subsystem menu on top of the current video display. Press and hold (the Control4 button) to access the On-Screen Navigator menu on the monitor or TV.
Use to Control Devices To use this remote control to control system devices, you must first choose a system device. Quickly press and release a subsystem button to simultaneously enter LCD Navigator mode AND to choose the device to control—that is, to choose the device associated with this subsystem for the current location.
Use LCD Navigator Use LCD Navigator to choose a variety of options. (Optional) Set LCD Display preferences: Press the Display button to toggle to the “Control4 Menu” in the LCD. Using the arrows and the Select button, choose a menu option; then view or change a setting: •...
Limited 1 Year Warranty This device has a limited one (1) year warranty on parts from the date of installation. Control4 will replace or repair any defective unit. Return unit to the place of purchase for replacement. For any damages incurred, the warranty will never exceed the purchase price of the device.
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
11734 S. Election Road, Suite 200 Salt Lake City, UT 84020-6432 Tel (801) 523-3100 Product: System Remote Control Model No: RCZ-SRC1-B The undersigned hereby declares, on behalf of Control4 Corporation, that the above-referenced product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the...
EN 301 489-1 V1.4.1 — Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibil- ity (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services–Part 1 Common technical requirements. EN 301 489-17 V1.2.1 — Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibil- ity (EMC) standard for radio equipment and services;...
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