User guide

Composer Pro User Guide
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200-00005 Composer Pro
User Guide Part 1
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2.7 Customizing the Navigators ............................................................................................. 110
2.7.1 Setting Up the Photo Screen Saver Option .................................................................. 110
2.7.2 Setting Up a Custom Screen Saver ............................................................................. 112
2.7.3 Programming the Screen Saver Sleep Mode or Other ................................................. 113
2.7.4 Changing the Time on a Navigator Screen Saver ........................................................ 113
2.7.5 Hiding Device Availability ............................................................................................. 114
2.7.6 Viewing Device Availability in Navigators ..................................................................... 115
2.8 Updating Composer and Director .................................................................................... 115
2.8.1 Control4 Website ......................................................................................................... 116
2.8.2 Update Manager .......................................................................................................... 117
2.8.3 Network Tools ............................................................................................................. 117
2.8.4 System Manager ......................................................................................................... 117
2.8.5 Updating Firmware ...................................................................................................... 118
2.8.6 Guidelines for Updating a Control4 System ................................................................. 118
2.8.7 Guidelines for Updating Specific Devices .................................................................... 119
2.8.8 Estimating Control4 System Update Times .................................................................. 119
2.8.9 Best Practices for Updating a Control4 System ........................................................... 121
2.8.10 Update from Release 1.7.4 to 1.8.2 ......................................................................... 123
2.8.11 Update to Release 1.8.2 .......................................................................................... 123
2.8.12 Update to Release 2.0 and Later ............................................................................. 124
2.8.13 Updating with a USB Device (USB Stick Creator) .................................................... 124
2.9 Example Projects ............................................................................................................ 126
2.9.1 Example Smith Home: Interviewer Method .................................................................. 127
Table 1. Output to Input ....................................................................................................... 128
Table 2. Input to Output ....................................................................................................... 129
2.9.2 Example Smith Home: Composer Views Method......................................................... 141
2.10 Troubleshooting the System ............................................................................................ 160
2.10.1 Guidelines for Troubleshooting ................................................................................ 161
2.10.2 Troubleshooting Controllers ..................................................................................... 163
2.10.3 Troubleshooting a Director Connection .................................................................... 163
2.10.4 Troubleshooting Media ............................................................................................ 164
2.10.5 Troubleshooting Device Control ............................................................................... 164
2.10.6 Troubleshooting Navigators ..................................................................................... 165
2.10.7 Troubleshooting Driver Creation .............................................................................. 165
2.10.8 Troubleshooting Dimmers, Switches, and Keypads ................................................. 165
2.10.9 Cannot Identify the Device to the Network ............................................................... 166
2.10.10 Troubleshooting the Upgrade Process ..................................................................... 166