Owner`s manual
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n Congratulations
Congratulations on your purchase of a Cortexa Technology Home Automation system.
The controller or “brain” of the system is called the Cortexa 7202. This is an integrated
hardware and software solution, controlling and managing all of the sub-systems you choose
to automate within your home.
This Owners Guide will help you get the most out of the system. We recommend that you
read this guide carefully to fully understand the extensive capabilities of the Cortexa Home
Automation system.
n organization of this owners guide
The layout of this guide is identical to the Conguration Utility page within the Cortexa
conguration tool. In organizing the contents in this way, we hope it will be easy for you
to locate the subject or function you are looking for. The Conguration Utility page for the
Cortexa 7202 is reached by selecting the Tools icon from the Home Page.
n system Contents
The Cortexa package includes:
• Cortexa 7202 Home Automation Controller
• Power supply 12VDC, 5 Amp
• CD containing documentation
n system requirements
• Broadband Internet (DSL or Cable)
• A Network Switch capable of 10/100 Mbps
• Network cables to connect the broadband modem, Cortexa 7202 and network
switch
• PC with Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later, or similar Internet Browser with
JAVA 2.0 support
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