® It’s Under Control® It’s Under Control T3-V Operation Guide Universal System Controller 70-210038-21 V1.
T3-V Universal System Controller Copyright © 2008 Remote Technologies Incorporated All rights reserved.
It’s Under Control® Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
T3-V Universal System Controller BATTERY DISPOSAL Li-ion For environmental reasons, your T3-V Universal System Controller uses “environmentally sound” Lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. These batteries do not contain any poisonous heavy metals that can damage the environment. In the interest of recycling, please do not dispose of these batteries in the household waste at the end of their useful life. Instead, dispose of them at an appropriate collection site. SAFETY SUGGESTIONS Read Instructions.
It’s Under Control® WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
T3-V Universal System Controller Limited Warranty and Disclaimer Remote Technologies Incorporated warrants its products for a period of one (1) year (90 days only for included battery packs) from the date of purchase from Remote Technologies Incorporated or an authorized Remote Technologies Incorporated distributor.
It’s Under Control® table of Contents Federal Communications Commission Notice................ 3 Battery Disposal........................................................... 4 Safety Suggestions....................................................... 4 Limited Warranty and Disclaimer ................................ 6 Table of Contents......................................................... 7 Chapter 1 - Welcome.................................................... 9 Compatibility..............................
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It’s Under Control® Chapter 1 | Welcome Thank you for purchasing the T3-V Universal System Controller. Representing the pinnacle of elegance, the T3-V is the second generation of the award winning T3 handheld system controller. Wrapped in a new contemporary design, the T3-V adds a host of new features that take it to a new level. Experience the eye-popping color of the 3.5” VGA touchscreen - the highest resolution display available. This allows for graphic detail so fine, it seems life-like.
T3-V Universal System Controller Chapter 1 | welcome UNPACKING AND INSPECTION After unpacking your new T3-V Universal System Controller, save all of the packing materials in case you ever have to ship the unit. Thoroughly inspect the T3-V and packing materials for signs of damage. Report any damage to the carrier immediately. Report any equipment malfunctions to Remote Technologies Incorporated or an authorized Remote Technologies Incorporated distributor.
It’s Under Control® Chapter 2 | introduction FEATURES The T3-V provides superior quality and reliability as well as these features: Ergonomic design permits effortless, one-handed operation. Full VGA resolution (480x640) color TFT LCD to display custom buttons, text, graphics and animations. Integrated high-resolution touchscreen. Nineteen assignable/programmable keypad buttons. Three-way rocker switch for scrolling list navigation. Integrated 802.11g wireless Ethernet.
T3-V Universal System Controller Chapter 2 | introduction CLEANING Occasional cleaning may be required, depending on use. It is recommended that a “Clean” button is placed somewhere on the Home page of the T3-V. This button should link to a page that does not contain commands or macros that could be inadvertently executed while cleaning the unit.
It’s Under Control® Chapter 2 | INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED NOTE: The following steps for initial installation including removing the battery door should be performed by an authorized service center or trained installer only. Start by insuring the battery connector is inserted into the mating plug on the T3-V. Make sure the connector is oriented properly before attempting to insert it. Next, turn the unit on by sliding the power switch into the “ON” position (toward the battery).
T3-V Universal System Controller Chapter 2 | INTRODUCTION REMOTE REFERENCE FRONT IR TRANSMISSION WINDOW LIGHT SENSOR TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY HOME PAGE BUTTON PAGE SCROLL BUTTONS 3-WAY ROCKER SWITCH KEYPAD BUTTONS 14
It’s Under Control® Chapter 2 | Introduction BACK AUDIO SPEAKER LITHIUM-ION BATTERY PACK POWER SWITCH IMAGE REQUIRED USB PROGRAMMING PORT DOCKING STATION CONTACTS 15
T3-V Universal System Controller Chapter 2 | INTRODUCTION DOCKING STATION REFERENCE TOP CHARGE CONTACTS CHARGE LED BACK 2.5 in.
It’s Under Control® Chapter 3 | operation PROGRAMMING THE T3-V The T3-V is programmed using Integration Designer™ software. RTI dealers can download the software from: www.rticorp.com/dealers A PC running Windows® 2000 or higher with a USB port is required. The required USB cable is included with the RTI IR-PRO dealer kit. THE TOUCH THE TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY The T3-V touchscreen display is organized into a series of pages. Normally each page contains objects (buttons, text, graphics, etc.
T3-V Universal System Controller Chapter 3 | operation THE CONTROL PANEL The Control Panel page can be displayed by first setting the T3-V power switch to the off position, and then pressing and holding the Home button while sliding the power switch to the on position. You can also access the Control Panel page by assigning a “Control Panel” page link to a button using the Integration Designer™ software. To return to the user program, either press Exit or the Home button.
It’s Under Control® Chapter 3 | operation BACKLIGHT LEVEL (Ambient Light Sensor Enabled) If the light sensor is enabled, there are two backlight levels to adjust. Press the left arrow or right arrow buttons to adjust. Press the OK button when finished. With the light sensor enabled, the backlight brightness will automatically change between the two levels, depending upon the ambient lighting conditions.
T3-V Universal System Controller Chapter 3 | operation TILT SWITCH This button displays a window that allows you to adjust the settings for the built-in tilt sensor. The tilt switch is a motion detector that turns the remote on when activated.Press the OK button when finished. On means the tilt switch is active and will wake-up the T3-V when it is moved. Off means the tilt switch is inactive.
It’s Under Control® Chapter 3 | operation BATTERY This button displays a window that allows you to adjust the relative amount of time that the low battery icon appears on the display. This setting will determine how much time you have between the appearance of the low battery warning and the battery becoming completely depleted. The default warning time is Medium. Depending upon the age of the battery and daily usage habits, it may be beneficial to adjust this time. Press the OK button when finished.
T3-V Universal System Controller Chapter 3 | operation CALIBRATE TOUCHSCREEN This button runs a routine that allows you to calibrate the touchscreen. Since it normally should not be necessary to calibrate the touchscreen, this routine is included as a precaution only. Press the Calibrate button to continue. Follow the directions on the display to complete the calibration process. WARNING! DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CALIBRATE THE TOUCHSCREEN WITH YOUR FINGERTIP.
It’s Under Control® Chapter 3 | operation NETWORK INFORMATION This button displays a window that allows you to view the wireless networking information. This is for troubleshooting purposes only, all networking configuration must be made in Integration Designer™. Press the OK button when finished. Note: The Mode field will show “Disabled” if it is disabled or “Not Connected” if it is enabled but does not have an active wireless connection.
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It’s Under Control® Chapter 4 | Power Power Management Infrared Control Range Infrared Frequency Transmission Range Specifications 3.7 VDC, 1800 mAh Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Automatic On/Off (tilt switch) 30 feet (9.1 meters) @ 60 degrees 15 kHz - 460 kHz Radio Frequency Control Range Up to 100 feet (30.5 meters) with optional System Interfaces/Processors Radio Frequency Carrier 433 MHz Wireless Ethernet 802.11g @ 2.
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It’s Under Control® Chapter 5 | Troubleshooting If you are having problems with your T3-V Universal System Controller, please read the information below before contacting technical support. If you continue to have problems, see Chapter 6 for more information on contacting RTI technical support. DISPLAY IS DIM, BLANK OR UNREADABLE Make sure the battery pack connector is attached properly and the battery is charged.
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It’s Under Control® Chapter 6 | Service and Support For news about the latest updates, new product information, and new accessories, please visit our web site at: www.rticorp.com CONTACTING RTI For general info, you can contact RTI at: Tel. (952) 253-3100 Fax (952) 253-3131 info@rticorp.com RTI TECHNICAL SUPPORT At RTI, customer service and satisfaction is an utmost priority.
T3-V Chapter 6 Universal System Controller | Service and Support Shipment of T3-V for Service RTI will pay all labor and material expenses for all repairs covered by this product’s warranty. If necessary repairs are not covered by warranty, or if a unit is examined which is not in need of repair, you may be charged for the repairs or examination. If it is necessary to ship the T3-V Universal System Controller for service: Please pack it securely (we suggest that it be insured).
It’s Under Control® Index Battery....................................................................................... 12 Disposal..................................................................................... 4 Cleaning...................................................................................... 12 Compatibility................................................................................. 9 Contents.......................................................................................
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