Escient FireBall H-40 Remote control Bedienungsanleitung

10TheaterTouch DesignerRK3 UNIVERSAL SYSTEM CONTROLLERSystem Workspace Device List – Displays all devices in a System File for easy selection. Menu Ba

100TheaterTouch DesignerChapter 7. Working with Commands INTRODUCTION TO COMMANDSCommands (including infrared and RS-232 codes) are programmed on to t

101INTRODUCTION TO THE IR LIBRARY MANAGERThe Infrared Library Manager is a software program that is used to create or modify Infrared Command Librarie

102TheaterTouch DesignerCREATING A NEW IR COMMAND LIBRARY 1. Choose New from the File menu, the Create IR Library dialog box will appear. 2. Enter t

103IMPORTING AN IR COMMAND LIBRARYThis programming option allows you to import all remotes from one library file into the current library. 1. Choose

104TheaterTouch DesignerADDING A NEW REMOTE1. Choose New from the Remote menu or select the New Remote icon .2. The Create New Remote dialog box

105DELETING A REMOTE 1. Choose Delete from the Remote menu or select the Delete Remote icon .2. The Delete Remote dialog box will appear. 3.

106TheaterTouch DesignerUSING THE NEW FUNCTION WIZARD If you are entering a commonly used component to the IR Library, the New Function Wizard option

107INTRODUCTION TO IR CODES Two types of infrared codes are most commonly used for consumer electronics products: Frequency Modulated and Pulsed.FREQU

108TheaterTouch DesignerHOW THE THEATERTOUCH LEARNS IR CODESThere are many different encoding schemes used for IR codes. The burst and pause times hav

109HINTS FOR LEARNING IR CODES - Continued6. Many codes can be made more reliable if the number of repeat times is increased. This is especially true

11System Workspace Device List – Displays all devices in a System File for easy selection. This panel can be moved or resized to make it easier to see

110TheaterTouch DesignerCAPTURING IR CODES WITH AN IR-PRO LEARNING DEVICE The first step in capturing IR codes with an IR-PRO learning device is to al

111EDITING IR CODESMost infrared codes will transmit continuously as long as the remote control key is held down. This means that either the entire co

112TheaterTouch DesignerVIEWING IR CODESWAVEFORM VIEWThe Waveform View tab allows you to see a picture of the currently selected Infrared code. This i

113HEX VIEWThe Hex View tab allows you to import, export, and edit codes in the fully learned Hex format (those that start with 0000.) All other codes

114TheaterTouch DesignerUPDATING THE RTI MASTER IR COMMAND LIBRARYPlease follow the steps listed below to update the RTI Master IR Command Library:1.

115ADDING AN IR COMMAND TO A BUTTONThe Infrared tab of the Library Browser allows you to assign IR commands to the buttons in your device by dragging

116TheaterTouch DesignerIR SEARCH & REPLACEThe IR Search & Replace list is used to replace all occurrences of one IR command with another thro

117ADDING AN RS-232 COMMAND TO A BUTTONRS-232 commands are added to a button using the Button Properties RS-232 tab described in Chapter 6. Enter the

118TheaterTouch DesignerChapter 8. Working with Macros INTRODUCTION TO MACROSThe Macro Editor is used to create macros for buttons. A macro is a seque

119USING THE MACRO EDITOR - ContinuedReport command – Select this button to place a listing of all steps in the current macro in your web browser, in

12TheaterTouch DesignerT3 UNIVERSAL SYSTEM CONTROLLERSystem Workspace Device List – Displays all devices in a System File for easy selection. Menu Bar

120TheaterTouch DesignerUSING THE MACRO EDITOR - ContinuedThe Time Delay step causes the macro to pause for the time specified by the Delay Time spin

121USING THE MACRO EDITOR - ContinuedThe Button Pause step causes the macro to stop executing until the button it is attached to is released, at which

122TheaterTouch DesignerUSING THE MACRO EDITOR - ContinuedThe Stop Macro step causes the macro to stop executing at the point where it is inserted.Mac

123USING THE MACRO EDITOR - Continued(System Control Processor must be present) The Relay Control step is used to change the current state of one of

124TheaterTouch DesignerMACRO EDITOR - ContinuedToggle IR Code - Toggle bit IR codes are used on remotes that have two full sets of IR codes for every

125MACRO EDITOR - Continued(RK3 Only)(Standalone Mode Only)The LED Control macro step is used to change the color of the Power LED. Select the color

126TheaterTouch DesignerDELETING A MACROTo delete a macro from a button:1. Choose the Delete tool from the Tool Palette. 2. Place the mouse curs

127UNDERSTANDING SYSTEM MACROSIn general, you should program your IR codes and macros directly on the device programming screens and TheaterTouch Desi

128TheaterTouch DesignerGENERATE IR TRIGGER CODES FOR SYSTEM MACROSThere are three options located in the Device menu for generating IR trigger codes

129USING THE CHANNEL MACRO WIZARD (K4/RK3/T4/T3/T2+)The Channel Macro Wizard helps you create and maintain groups of macros consisting primarily of nu

13T2+ UNIVERSAL SYSTEM CONTROLLERSystem Workspace Device List – Displays all devices in a System File for easy selection. Menu Bar – Provides drop dow

130TheaterTouch DesignerUSING THE CHANNEL MACRO WIZARD - ContinuedThe next step defines any "boilerplate" commands that must be inserted bef

131CREATING A NEW SCROLLING LIST (T2+)The Scrolling List option located in the Device menu creates a scrollable page with buttons and macros for each

132TheaterTouch DesignerDISC NUMBER MACRO WIZARD - ContinuedThe next step defines any "boilerplate" commands that must be inserted before or

133Chapter 9. Working with Objects (K4/RK3/T4)INTRODUCTION TO OBJECTSThe Object tab of the Library Browser allows you to assign objects (web browser,

134TheaterTouch DesignerUSING OBJECTS AND COMMANDSAXIS or PANASONIC MJPEG CAMERAAxis and Panasonic MJPEG cameras broadcast video over IP that can be d

135Chapter 9. Working with ObjectsHTTP REQUESTThe HTTP Request object is used to issue arbitrary HTTP requests. Many IP-controllable devices can be co

136TheaterTouch DesignerChapter 10. TheaterTouch Designer Finishing TouchesPREVIEWING YOUR FILEThe Preview mode in TheaterTouch Designer allows you to

137Chapter 10. TheaterTouch Designer Finishing TouchesSENDING A PROGRAM TO A DEVICESENDING A PROGRAM USING A USB CABLE1. Connect the device to the PC

138TheaterTouch DesignerRECEIVING A PROGRAM FROM A STANDALONE DEVICEIf the attached device is not part of a control system, you can retrieve the progr

139Chapter 10. TheaterTouch Designer Finishing TouchesChapter 11. TheaterTouch Designer UtilitiesPRINTING PAGES (K4/RK3/T4/T3/T2+)TheaterTouch Designe

14TheaterTouch DesignerT1 UNIVERSAL SYSTEM CONTROLLERDevice ListMenu Bar Page ListTool Bar Library BrowserTool PaletteDesign WindowKeypad ButtonsSyste

140TheaterTouch DesignerCHECKING MEMORY USAGEIt is possible, though not likely, to create a file with more information than a device c

141Chapter 12. TroubleshootingChapter 12. TroubleshootingIf you have any difficulty, read through these troubleshooting tips and common questions befo

142TheaterTouch DesignerINFRARED PROBLEMSThe TheaterTouch and TheaterTouch Designer software are compatible with infrared (IR) commands with carrier f

143Chapter 12. TroubleshootingUNABLE TO LEARN COMMANDSIf for some reason you are unable to learn commands into the TheaterTouch, or you cannot get com

144TheaterTouch DesignerNotes

145Notes

15U1 UNIVERSAL SYSTEM CONTROLLERDevice ListMenu Bar Page ListTool Bar Library BrowserTool PaletteDesign WindowKeypad ButtonsSystem Workspace Device

16TheaterTouch DesignerRP-6/RP-1 SYSTEM CONTROL PROCESSORDevice ListMenu BarTool BarSystem Macro ListDevice List – Displays all devices in a System Fi

17DESIGN GUIDELINES1. Be consistent with the location of similar buttons. For example, if you have a DVD player and a VCR in your system, try to make

18TheaterTouch DesignerCREATING A NEW FILE1. Choose New from the File menu or select the New File icon on the Toolbar.2. Specify the name and

19OPENING AN EXISTING FILE1. Choose Open from the File Menu or select the Open File icon from the Toolbar.2. Select the file you wish to open.3.

20TheaterTouch DesignerCLIENT INFORMATION1. Select the Client Information tab and enter all pertinent client data and notes. 2. Choose OK to confir

21Chapter 4. Working with DevicesINTRODUCTION TO DEVICESEach TheaterTouch system file contains the devices that correspond to the actual control proce

22TheaterTouch DesignerDELETING A DEVICE1. Select the icon of the device you wish to delete from the Device List.2. Choose Delete from the Device Menu

23DUPLICATING A DEVICE1. Select the icon of the device you wish to duplicate from the Device List.2. Choose Duplicate from the Device Menu.3. Enter a

24TheaterTouch DesignerEDITING DEVICE PROPERTIES1. Choose Properties from the Device menu to change settings that affect the currently selected Device

25K4 BACKLIGHT TABENABLE AMBIENT LIGHT SENSOR1. Check this box to enable a built-in light sensor to determine the current room lighting conditions an

26TheaterTouch DesignerK4 SOUNDS TABENABLE BEEPER1. Check this box to enable the beeper. If this box is checked, the remote control will play the def

27K4 NETWORK TABDHCP1. Check this box to configure the device's network interface using DHCP. You must have a DHCP server (such as a router or c

28TheaterTouch DesignerK4 WEB BROWSER TABHOME PAGE1. Enter the URL for the default home page that the web browser will navigate to.USE PROXY SERVER2.

29K4 OUTPUT TABDEFAULT OUTPUT MODE1. Change the default output mode by selecting one of the two available options listed. Note: To have any singl

3Table of ContentsTable of ContentsCHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION ...

30TheaterTouch DesignerK4 FLAG NAMES TAB1. Input the names of the flags to be associated with this device in a Flag Macro Step. Note: Flags a

31RK3 GENERAL TAB)IGNORE FIRST PRESS FROM POWER DOWN MODE1. Enabling this option causes the device to ignore the first button press if the unit is po

32TheaterTouch DesignerRK3 BACKLIGHT TABENABLE AMBIENT LIGHT SENSOR1. Check this box to enable a built-in light sensor to determine the current room

33RK3 SOUNDS TABENABLE BEEPER1. Check this box to enable the beeper. If this box is checked, the remote control will play the default button beep sou

34TheaterTouch DesignerRK3 NETWORK TABDHCP1. Check this box to configure the device's network interface using DHCP. You must have a DHCP server

35RK3 WEB BROWSER TABHOME PAGE1. Enter the URL for the default home page that the web browser will navigate to.USE PROXY SERVER2. Check this box to

36TheaterTouch DesignerRK3 OUTPUT TABDEFAULT OUTPUT MODE1. Change the default output mode by selecting one of the two available options listed. N

37RK3 GLOBAL KEYS TABThe command programming for Global keys is common to every page of a remote control device.1. Switch a key from unique to Global

38TheaterTouch DesignerRK3 FLAG NAMES TAB1. Input the names of the flags to be associated with this device in a Flag Macro Step. Note: Flags

39Chapter 4. Working with DevicesT4 GENERAL TABENABLE TILT SWITCH1. Enabling the Tilt Switch allows the internal tilt switch to turn on the display a

4TheaterTouch DesignerCHAPTER 6. WORKING WITH BUTTONS ...74INTRODUCTION TO BUTTON

40TheaterTouch DesignerT4 BACKLIGHT TABENABLE AMBIENT LIGHT SENSOR1. Check this box to enable a built-in light sensor to determine the current room l

41T4 SOUNDS TABENABLE BEEPER1. Check this box to enable the beeper. If this box is checked, the remote control will play the default button beep soun

42TheaterTouch DesignerT4 WEB BROWSER TABHOME PAGE1. Enter the URL for the default home page that the web browser will navigate to.USE PROXY SERVER2.

43T4 OUTPUT TABDEFAULT OUTPUT MODE1. Change the default output mode by selecting one of the two available options listed. Note: To have any singl

44TheaterTouch DesignerT4 NETWORK TABUse the Network(100BaseT) tab for hardwired Ethernet when using the EM4 Expansion Module. Use the Network(WiFi)

45T4 WIRELESS TABUse the Network(WiFi) tab to configure the built-in wireless networking adapter for wireless Ethernet.ENABLE WIRELESS NETWORK ADAPTER

46TheaterTouch DesignerT4 FLAG NAMES TAB1. Input the names of the flags to be associated with this device in a Flag Macro Step. Note: Flags a

47T3 GENERAL TABENABLE TILT SWITCH1. Enabling the Tilt Switch allows the internal tilt switch to turn on the display and button backlight when the re

48TheaterTouch DesignerT3 BACKLIGHT TABENABLE AMBIENT LIGHT SENSOR1. Check this box to enable a built-in light sensor to provide one of two different

49T3 SOUNDS TABENABLE BEEPER1. Check this box to enable the beeper. If this box is checked, the remote control will play the default button beep soun

5Table of ContentsEXPORT REMOTES TO THE INTERNET ...114ADDING AN IR

50TheaterTouch DesignerT3 OUTPUT TABDEFAULT OUTPUT MODE1. Change the default output mode by selecting one of the three available options listed on th

51T3 GLOBAL KEYS TABThe command programming for Global keys is common to every page of an remote control device.1. Switch a key from unique to Global

52TheaterTouch DesignerT3 FLAG NAMES TAB1. Input the names of the flags to be associated with this device in a Flag Macro Step. Note: Flags a

53T2+ GENERAL TABENABLE BEEPER1. Check this box to enable the beeper. If this box is checked, the remote control will beep every time a but-ton is pr

54TheaterTouch DesignerT2+ OUTPUT TAB DEFAULT OUTPUT MODE1. Change the default output mode by selecting one of the three available options listed on

55T2+ GLOBAL KEYS TABThe command programming for Global keys is common to every page of a remote control device.1. Switch a key from unique to Global

56TheaterTouch DesignerT2+ FLAG NAMES TAB1. Input the names of the flags to be associated with this device in a Flag Macro Step. Note: Flags

57T1 GENERAL TABENABLE TILT SWITCH1. Enabling the Tilt Switch allows the internal tilt switch to turn on the button backlight when the remote control

58TheaterTouch DesignerT1 OUTPUT TAB DEFAULT OUTPUT MODE1. Change the default output mode by selecting one of the three available options listed o

59T1 KEY LABELS TAB1. Choose a Label for each of the available source keys. The labels in the pull-down list correspond to the key cap set includ-ed w

6TheaterTouch DesignerChapter 1. IntroductionTheaterTouch Designer is a powerful, easy-to-use, Windows based software package that allows

60TheaterTouch DesignerT1 FLAG NAMES TAB1. Input the names of the flags to be associated with this device in a Flag Macro Step. Note: Flags a

61U1 OUTPUT TAB DEFAULT OUTPUT MODE1. Change the default output mode by selecting one of the two available options listed on the Device Properties Ou

62TheaterTouch DesignerU1 GLOBAL TABThe command programming for Global keys is common to every page of a remote control device.1. Switch a key from u

63RP6 OUTPUT PORT NAMES TAB1. Enter a name here for each Output port. This name will be dis-played in all dialogs where IR outputs can be selected. F

64TheaterTouch DesignerRP6 RELAY CONTROL EXAMPLES The three relays in the RP-6 can provide contact closure or switching control for loads up to 3A/30V

65Chapter 5. Working with PagesINTRODUCTION TO PAGESTheaterTouch remote control devices organize and store all individual IR commands, text labels, ma

66TheaterTouch DesignerRK3 IN-WALL UNIVERSAL CONTROLLER DESIGN WINDOWThe RK3 In-Wall Universal Controller provides up to 200 pages that organize and s

67T3 REMOTE CONTROL DESIGN WINDOWThe T3 Remote Control provides up to 200 pages that organize and store the programming of hard buttons and touchscree

68TheaterTouch DesignerT1 REMOTE CONTROL DESIGN WINDOW The T1 Remote Control provides eight pages that orga-nize and store the hard button programming

69ADDING A PAGE (K4/RK3/T4/T3/T2+) 1. Select the remote control in the device list.2. Choose New Page from the Page Menu or select the New Page icon

7HARDWARE/SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS• Windows 98SE®, Windows ME®, Windows 2000®, Windows XP® or later version. • A free USB port.• At least 64 Megabytes

70TheaterTouch DesignerRENAMING A PAGERENAMING A PAGE (T1)1. Select a page in the page list.2. Choose Edit Page Title from the Page menu or select th

71INSERTING AND DELETING FRAMES (T2+) Each page of the T2+ has up to twelve frames on the touchscreen grid that are accessed by scrolling left and rig

72TheaterTouch DesignerDepending on the device, one or two additional options may be available for page linking. The <control panel> link will s

73MERGING PAGES (K4/RK3/T4/T3/T2+)Merging Pages inserts one or more pages from an existing device into the one that is currently selected for editing.

74TheaterTouch DesignerChapter 6. Working with ButtonsINTRODUCTION TO BUTTONSButtons are the functional elements of a TheaterTouch system. Remote cont

75SELECTING BUTTONSThe Select Button tool is used to select all buttons for cutting, copying, moving, resizing, or property editing. To select a

76TheaterTouch DesignerDELETING BUTTONS1. Select the Delete tool from the Tool Palette.2. Place the mouse cursor over the button you want to dele

77ARRANGING BUTTONS (K4/RK3/T4/T3)The selected button(s) can be arranged on the touchscreen of a color device using the tools in the alignment bar.

78TheaterTouch DesignerMOVING BUTTONS - ContinuedFor color devices, you also can use the tools on the Alignment Bar to arrange many buttons with a sin

79RE-SIZING BUTTONS - ContinuedFor color devices, you can use the Resize Tools on the Alignment Toolbar to resize many buttons with a single operation

8TheaterTouch DesignerChapter 2. Programming OverviewCREATING A SYSTEM STEP BY STEPTo create a new control system, use the following procedure:1. Crea

80TheaterTouch DesignerEDITING BUTTON TEXT - ContinuedYou can use any of the options in the Edit Button Text dialog to customize the button. Mak

81LIBRARY LIST - ContinuedTo change the current Bitmap Library directory:1. Select Set Bitmap Library Directory from the Options menu.2. Select a new

82TheaterTouch DesignerADDING BITMAPS TO BUTTONS If you drop the bitmap onto an empty section of the touchscreen grid, a new button is automatically c

83CUSTOM BUTTONS AND BITMAPS (T2+) The TheaterTouch Designer software comes with two additional programs for creating custom graphics for mono-chrome

84TheaterTouch DesignerIMAGE EDITORS (T2+) BUTTON BITMAP EDITORThe Button Bitmap Editor is used to create or modify Bitmaps for use with TheaterTouch

85IMAGE EDITORS Toolbar – Icons for easy access to frequently used programming features.Thumbnail View (Bitmap Editor) - The Thumbnail view shows a 1:

86TheaterTouch DesignerTOOLBAR - Continued Edit Library Command – Use this command to rename or delete a custom button or bitmap in a lib

87TOOLBAR - Continued Copy Command – Use this command to copy selected sections to the Clipboard. This command does not alter the current

88TheaterTouch DesignerDRAWING TOOLS - Continued Pencil Tool - The Pencil Tool is used to color individual pixels on the image. Click the

89DRAWING TOOLS - Continued Rounded Rectangle Tool - The Rounded Rectangle Tool is used to draw rectangles with rounded corners on the im

9THEATERTOUCH DESIGNER SCREENSK4 IN-WALL UNIVERSAL SYSTEM CONTROLLERSystem Workspace Device List – Displays all devices in a System File for easy sele

90TheaterTouch DesignerUP IMAGE-DOWN IMAGE TOOL (Custom Button Editor Only):Click on the Up Image button to display the Up Image in the Drawing Area,

91EDITING A BUTTON'S PROPERTIESThe Edit Button Properties dialog allows you to edit many different attributes of a button.To open the Edit Button

92TheaterTouch DesignerGENERAL TAB (T2+)The General Tab allows adjustments to the appearance and behavior of the selected button.BUTTON OPTIONS:1. Se

93OUTPUT TAB (ALL DEVICES)The Output Tab allows the selected output mode for the selected button to be set to a mode that is different from the device

94TheaterTouch DesignerIR ROUTING TAB (ALL DEVICES COMMUNICATING WITH AN RP6)The IR Routing Tab allows IR commands to be addressed to specific IR outp

95INFRARED TAB (ALL DEVICES)The Infrared Tab allows adjustments of the IR command stored on the selected button.INFRARED PROPERTIES1. Min. Repeats -

96TheaterTouch DesignerRS-232 TAB (ALL DEVICES) The RS-232 Tab allows an RS-232 command to be assigned to the selected button. The RS-232 function

97IMAGE TAB (K4/RK3/T4/T3) The Image Tab allows image files (*.bmp, *.jpg; *.jpeg, *.png, *.gif, *.tif; *.tiff, *.ico) to be imported directly to

98TheaterTouch DesignerLINK TAB (K4/RK3/T4/T3)1. Specify the special transition effect when switching pages. None - Do not use any special transi

99EDIT MENU FUNCTIONSThe Edit menu can be used to cut, copy and paste buttons. Buttons that are cut or copied keep their commands and macros intact.CU