User guide

Composer Pro User Guide
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User Guide Part 1
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4store applications in My Apps), easy to use (intuitive, fewer steps, consistent), and
elegant (3-dimensional, translucent, simple).
• Support for SSL configurations for tighter security.
• Ability to edit DVDs via Disc Changer.
• Whole-home views; room browse.
• Uses a secure network connection to Director via SSL by default. Note: If you configure
the system to accept only secure connections, the older Navigators (Legacy Navigators)
will not work, as they use an insecure connection to Director.
• The Flash player does not support HTML markups. Dealers who have programmed
popups that rely on HTML formatted text will need to change their programming scripts.
• Customization. Improved use of the Control4 system for users by providing: whole-home
status and control functionality; and information delivery relevant to the homeowner.
• Web Navigator. New and improved Web Navigator. Now you can view the system in Flash
(same interface as on the Touch Screens and On-Screen Navigator). See the Control4
System User Guide for details.
• Mobile Navigator. New and improved Mobile Navigator that supports Apple iPod, iPod
touch, iPhone, and iPad. See the Mobile Navigator License Activation and Setup Guide, 200-
00099 on the Dealer portal.
• List Navigator. Support for analog sources in Zones.
• Devices.
• Support for new devices (Home Controller HC-1000 V3, IO Extender, and Black and
Decker KwikSet SmartCode door locks).
• Ability to change the System Remote Control's backlight, sleep mode, check battery
levels, and more from the device's Properties pane in Composer Pro.
• New accessories (7" Portable Touch Screen: battery pack and stand).
• Disc Changer. New option in the Properties pane, "Ignore Unexpected Play, Stop, or
Pause." This option should be checked if you are configuring a system with lighting, for
example, when the movie starts playing, and the lights in the room dim. By nature, Disc
Players typically use Play, Stop and Pause functions during movie viewing.
• Wireless Networks. WPA is now supported on HC-class Controllers, 7" Touch Screens and
the 10.5" V2 Touch Screen.
• Platform. Support for Windows 7.
• Localization. Support for internationalization. New Localization option in project > Properties.
Note: Control4 is not internationalizing:
• Composer
• New UI
• System Remote Control V1 and V2 (Note: SR-250 will be internationalized for OS 2.0.)
• LCD Keypad
• System functions (splash screens or diagnostics and logging)
• Composer Pro.
• New Macros agent.
• Lighting Scenes. New Execute On and Execute Off buttons to turn Lighting Scene lighting
on and off. Can change the order of Lighting Scenes and lights. Support for Lighting