User guide

Composer Pro User Guide

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Also, you must purchase, assign, and check in an Intercom license for consumers who want this

feature. See Managing Dealer Accounts on My.Control4.Com for information about how to purchase

and assign an Intercom license.

2.5.8.6.1 Scenarios

1. User wants to have full-duplex, room-to-room calling. In this case, the Control4 system must

have at least two (2) 5" or 7" In-Wall Touch Screens installed.

2. User wants to broadcast a message without a response. In this case, the Control4 system

must have at least one (1) 5" or 7" In-Wall Touch Screen installed.

3. User wants to broadcast a message with a response. In this case, the Control4 system must

have at least two (2) 5" or 7" In-Wall Touch Screens installed.

4. User wants to monitor the sounds in another room. In this case, the Control4 system must

have at least two (2) 5" or 7" In-Wall Touch Screens installed.

Prerequisites

1. Ensure that the 5" In-Wall Touch Screen (C4-TSWMC5) or 7" In-Wall Touch Screen (C4-

TSWMC7) is installed as directed in the Control4 5" and 7" In-Wall Touch Screen Installation

Guide available on the Control4 Dealer website.

2. Ensure that your project has a Control4 Controller added and identified in the Control4 system.

To add and configure a 5" or 7" In-Wall Touch Screen:

1. Start Composer and connect to a Director.

2. Click System Design.

3. In the project tree, select the room where the Touch Screen resides. In the Items pane > My

Drivers tab > User Interface > double-click to add the 5" or 7" driver, C4-TSWMC5-EG or

C4-TSWMC7-EG, to the project tree.

4. Click Connections.

5. In the Connections view, click the Network tab to make the necessary network connection.

Note: If this Touch Screen will be providing audio output, the Touch Screen needs

to be identified as an Audio end point for the room.

6. Select the IE 5" Touch Screen or IE 7" Touch Screen object, and click the Identify button.

7. In Identify mode, notice the Touch Screen button highlighted in the Composer pane, go to the

physical 5" or 7" In-Wall Touch Screen, and press the button indicated in Composer to identify the

Touch Screen to the Control4 system.

8. When the address appears on the Composer screen, click Close.

9. (Optional) To configure the properties, click System Design.

10. In the project tree, select the IE 5" Touch Screen or IE 7" Touch Screen object.

11. View and change the properties in the Properties pane as needed.

Modifiable properties include:

Backlight Level—Use the up or down arrows to set the light level of the backlight.

You can change the brightness of the backlight with this option by percentage, so

100% is On at full brightness and 0% is Off.