AMX MIOR2 Remote Control Transmitter User Manual Mio R2

AMX LLC Remote Control Transmitter Mio R2

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Quick Start GuideMio R-2 Remote Control DeviceOverviewThe Mio R-2 remote provides custom control features, contained in an elegant handheld rechargeable device. The Mio R-2 controls 6 different device modes, supports 3 macro functions and is capable of executing 219 functions. The Mio R-2 can transmit in 38 KHz IR, 455 KHz IR, 418 RF (1-way) (FG147-418), 433 RF (1-way) (FG147-433), or 38 KHz and one of the RF frequencies.Selecting a source device sends a command to the master and runs predetermined events associated with that source. Selecting a macro will run predefined events, which might not be associated with sources listed, then return the device to its previous mode.You need KeypadBuilder to properly program this device. The application and documentation are available from www.amx.com. Touch And Tilt SensorThe Mio R-2 wakes up upon touching either the chrome side rails or pressing a button. When holding the remote and it times out, you can reawaken the device by tilting it. Errant jostling such as a bumped table will not wake the device unless you are holding it.SpecificationsThe Mio R-2 device specifications are as follows: Installing Your Custom Buttons1. Flip and turn the Mio R-2 device so that the buttons are facing away from you and the device is upside down.2. Holding the device in both hands, place your thumbs on the battery door and push up to slide the battery door free.3. Unscrew the 6 screw points indicated in FIG. 2. 4. Turn the unit over so the buttons are facing you.5. Lift the top assembly away from the PCB.6. If necessary, push out the standard buttons from the front of the top assembly.7. Drop on your custom button pad and verify the alignment with the guide posts on the PCB.8. Place the top assembly back down on the PCB and return the unit over, expos-ing the 6 screw points.9. Tighten the 6 screw points.10. Place the battery door back on the device, slide to lock it in place.Inserting Batteries into The Mio R-2To install your 4 AAA batteries into the Mio R-2 device:1. Flip and turn the Mio R-2 device so that the buttons are facing away from you and the device is upside down.2. Holding the device in both hands, place your thumbs on the battery door and slide the battery door free.3. Insert the batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment.4. Place the battery door back on the device, slide to lock it in place.Battery Low IndicatorWhen the battery charge level is too low to sustain continuous operation, the LCD flashes, "Battery Low" and the device shuts down.Programming The Mio R-2 Using KeypadBuilderMost functionality of the Mio R-2 is handled using the application, KeypadBuilder. Go to www.amx.com for the KeypadBuilder Instruction Manual.There are a select number of Serial Commands the Mio R-2 recognizes. For a full list and descriptions, consult the Mio R-2 Instruction Manual on www.amx.com.Using Connector Ports on The Mio R-2The programming jack is used for communication between the device and KeypadBuilder. The programming jack uses a three-wire, 2.5 mm stereo jack, you can order the programming cable (FG10-817) from AMX if you do not currently possess FIG. 1 The Mio R-2 DeviceMio R-2 (FG147-418/433) SpecificationsBattery 4 AAA Alkaline Batteries (5 hours battery life)Transmission Frequencies• AMX 38 KHz/455 KHz IR• 418 RF (1-way) (FG147-418)• 433 RF (1-way) (FG147-433)TransmissionRange (distance)with Mio IR Receiver• 100 feet at 38KHz (IR)• 50 feet at 455KHz (IR)• 300 feet at 418 (RF)• 200 feet at 433 (RF)TransmissionRange (angle)• 140 degrees (+/-70° from perpendicular) horizontally from an axis extending from the end of the remote. (IR)• 40 degrees (+/-20° from perpendicular) vertically from an axis extending from the end of the remote. (IR)Top Components • LED - blue backlit buttons indicate device is awake• Display (OLED) - 128 x 32 pixels, active area is 29.42mm x 7.98mm• Pushbuttons - the power button is red backlit; the rest are blue backlit buttons. 45 buttons; 9 custom buttons (3 macro and 6 device).Rear Component • Programming Port - 2.5 mm stereo female conductor jack•Battery Door• Rechargeable Battery Connection1 - Power2 - Guide3 - Exit4 - Menu5 - Information6 - Move Up7 - Move Down8 - Move Left9 - Move Right10 - Select11 - Volume Up12 - Volume Down13 - Channel Up14 - Channel Down15 - Last Viewed16 - Mute26 - Input28 - Enter38 - Stop39 - Record40 - Pause41 - Slow Reverse42 - Play43 - Slow Forward44 - Rewind45 - ForwardPowerTransmission ModeCurrent MenuBattery MeterCustom MacroButtonsCustom ModeOptions391234567891011121314151626 28384041424344 45Numeral KeypadMio R-2 (FG147-418/433) Specifications (Cont.)Dimensions (HWD) 9.50 x 2.00 x .74 (241.3 mm x 50.8 mm x 18.80 mm)Supported Languages: • Arabic• English•French•German•Greek•Hebrew• Hindi• Italian• Japanese• Korean• Mandarin Chinese• Portuguese• Russian• Spanish•ThaiWeight • .45 lbs (20 g) without batteries• .55 lbs (25 g) with batteriesOperating Environment: • Operating Temperature: 0° to 50° C (32° to 122° F)• Storage Temperature: -10° to 70° C (14° to 158° F)Other AMX Equipment • DB-9 extension cable (FG10-727)• Programming Cable - a 3 wire, 2.5 mm stereo jack (FG10-817)• Custom engraving (FG147-01)• Mio-RCC Kit (FG147-03K)• Mio-RCC Charging Base (FG147-02)• Mio-RBP Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery (FG147-10)• AXR-RF 418 MHZ RF Receiver (FG782-418)• AXR-RF 433 MHZ RF Receiver (FG782-433)FIG. 2 Internal Mio R-2 Components6 Screw PointsProgramming Jack
For full warranty information, refer to the AMX Instruction Manual(s) associated with your Product(s).041-004-2976 4/06©2006 AMX. All rights reserved. AMX and the AMX logo are registered trademarks of AMX.AMX reserves the right to alter specifications without notice at any time. 3000 RESEARCH DRIVE, RICHARDSON, TX 75082 • 800.222.0193 • fax 469.624.7153 • technical support 800.932.6993 • www.amx.com93-0147-01 REV: A one. While loading your configuration file make sure the device is situated as such that the batteries will not fall out. The load will fail if your batteries fall out during the process.To download KeypadBuilder Configuration Files:1. Set the Mio R-2 Download mode to ON. See the Configuration Mode section for details.2. Flip and turn the Mio R-2 device so that the buttons are facing away from you and the device is upside down.3. Holding the device in both hands, place your thumbs on the battery door and slide the battery door free.4. Connect the 2.5 mm stereo plug (male) end of the programming cable (FG10-817) into the programming jack on the bottom side of the remote device.5. If necessary, connect the DB-9 end of the programming cable to the female DB-9 connector on the DB-9 extension cable (FG10-727).6. Connect the female DB-9 terminal end of the extension cable to the port on the back of your computer.7. Configure the communication parameters in KeypadBuilder. IR Code MatrixThe IR Code emitted depends upon which of the 6 configurable modes is selected. Below is the list of codes for each button within each mode. Configuration ModeThe configuration mode allows you to set the following device features:• IR Transmit Mode (38 KHz, 455 KHz or both 38 KHz IR and RF)• Timeout Adjustment• Download Mode• Debug Mode• Battery Type• LED Awake Brightness• LED Sleep BrightnessTo enter configuration Mode:1. Press and hold the STOP button and the INPUT button. The two buttons must be pressed within 0.1 seconds of each other and held down for 2 seconds. The device indicates you are now in configuration mode. See below for available modes.2. Press the EXIT key when you are finished.Note: Your settings will not be lost in the event your batteries die or are removed.IR Transmit ModePressing button "1" on the remote toggles the IR transmission mode between 38KHz, 455KHz, RF, and both 38KHz IR and RF. The display indicates the current mode.Timeout AdjustmentPress button "2" on the remote to change the sleep timeout from the default. Each time "2" is pressed, the sleep timeout raises incrementally. The pre-determined sleep timeouts are:• 3 seconds • 6 seconds• 9 seconds• 12 secondsThe display indicates the selected sleep timeout.Download ModePressing "3" on the remote toggles the Download mode OFF and ON. The Download mode must be ON before you can download a file to the Mio R-2 device. While the Download mode is ON the device will not go to sleep. A power cycle will return the device to Download OFF.Debug ModePressing button "4" on the remote toggles development mode between ON and OFF. The display indicates the selected mode. In development mode, the display shows the IR code assigned to buttons when pressed. This mode is useful to the programmer when determining what IR codes are associated to each mode.Battery TypePressing button "6" on the remote toggles the battery type between Normal and Recharge. The display indicates the selected type. The type of battery in the Mio R-2 dictates the battery type you need to set.LED Awake BrightnessPressing button "7" on the remote toggles the Power LED brightness mode from LOW to MED and then HIGH. The display indicates the selected mode.LED Sleep Mode BrightnessPressing button "8" on the remote toggles the Sleep brightness mode from OFF to LOW and then MED. The Sleep brightness is the state the Mio R-2 assumes while in the charging cradle.FIG. 3 Connecting The Keypad Device to Your PCIR Code MatrixButton Label Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Mode 61 Power Symbol 9 49 89 129 169 2092 GUIDE 38 78 118 158 198 2383 EXIT 37771171571972374 MENU 31711111511912315 INFO 39791191591992396 L 32 72 112 152 192 2327 M 33 73 113 153 193 2338 K 34 74 114 154 194 2349 A 35 75 115 155 195 23510 SELECT 36 76 116 156 196 23611 VOL + 24 64 104 144 184 22412 VOL - 25 65 105 145 185 22513 CH + 22 62 102 142 182 22214 CH - 23 63 103 143 183 22315 LAST 40 80 120 160 200 24016 MUTE 26 66 106 146 186 226171 115191131171211182 125292132172212193 135393133173213204 145494134174214215 155595135175215226 165696136176216237 175797137177217248 185898138178218259 19599913917921926 INPUT 29 69 109 149 189 229270 10509013017021028 ENTER 21 61 101 141 181 22129 A (Macro 1) 250 250 250 250 250 25030 B (Macro 2) 251 251 251 251 251 251Stereo plug male DB-9 connectorCable FG10-817 to cable FG10-727to PCprogrammingcableKeypad deviceProgrammingjackMio R-2IR Code Matrix (Cont.)Button Label Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Mode 631 C (Macro 3) 252 252 252 252 252 25232 TV (Mode 1) 241 241 241 241 241 24133 SAT (Mode 2) 242 242 242 242 242 24234 DVD (Mode 3) 243 243 243 243 243 24335 CD (Mode 4) 244 244 244 244 244 24436 AUX (Mode 5) 245 245 245 245 245 24537 LGHT (Mode 6) 246 246 246 246 246 24638 STOP B2 428212216220239 REC J8 488812816820840 PAUSE C3 438312316320341 S. REV Z7 478712716720742 PLAY A1 418112116120143 S. FWD Y6 468612616620644 REW E5 458512516520545 FWD D4 4484124164204

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