Verifying Ir Codes From A Hand Control; Actuating An Ir Function; Searching For Ir Library (Irl/Irv) Files - AMX ViewPoint Instruction Manual

Using The IR Manager

Verifying IR Codes From a Hand Control

The Verify Function option, in the IR Menu, allows you to verify IR Channel/Functions in your IR
file. To verify IR code:
1. In the IR Manager window, select the Channel/Function you are going to verify.
2. Click Verify Function in the IR menu or click the Verify toolbar button to open the Capture IR
dialog box.
3. To verify the selected function turn P3 ON, and P4 OFF.

Actuating an IR Function

Use the Actuate Function option in the IR menu (or the Actuate toolbar button) to pulse a selected
channel/function. To use this feature, the IR file must be successfully downloaded to the Master.
To actuate an IR function:
1. Select the Channel/Function in an IR Manager window that you want to pulse.
2. Select Actuate in the IR menu, or click the Actuate toolbar button to open the Actuate dialog
box.
3. By default, the Device, Port and System numbers are all set to zero. You can change these
values if necessary. The Function and ID fields are read-only displays of the selected IR
Function.
4. If the information in the Actuate dialog box is correct, click Actuate to pulse the selected
Channel/Function to the specified Master.
5. Click OK to close the Actuate dialog box.

Searching for IR Library (IRL/IRV) Files

Use the Find IRL/IRV toolbar button to find an IR file in a specific directory, based on certain
(optional) search criteria, like Manufacturer name, Model number, etc. The Find IRL/IRV function
uses an IR Lib Cross Reference Report to perform a search across multiple IR Files.
To search for an IR File:
1. In the Tools menu, click IR Lib Cross-Reference Report Utility to open the IR Cross-Reference
Utility dialog box.
2. In the Directory to process field, enter a path for, or use the Browse button to navigate to a
directory containing one or more IRLib files (.IRL/.IRV).
Use the Directory to process and Report name down-arrows to open a list of recently
used directories/files.
3. In the Report name field, enter a path and filename for, or use the Browse button to navigate to
the target directory for the cross-reference report file.
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If the function was captured in Special mode, turn SP and P3 ON, and turn P4 OFF.
If the function was captured in modes P5-P7, turn the specific mode (P5-P7) ON, P3 ON
and P4 OFF.
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