Authinx CM14A Home Automation System Transceiver User Manual 46726

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EXHIBIT 3
Installation and Operating Instructions
Pal-a. 2.1033(b)(3)
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. Retlif Testing Laboratories
Test Report Number R—7480—1
FCC ID: B4SCM14A
ActiveHome'“ 2-Way Computer Interface (Model CM14A)
Software and Hardware Setup Instructions
Congratulations on your purchase of the X- [0° Home Automation Interface (Model CM14A) and the ActiveHome’“ for
Windows“ software. Activel-lome provides an ensy—to—use, easy-to—learn and powerful interface to the X40 Home
Automation Interface.
Activeflome features:
© Control any X-lO device in your home from your computer screen
© Create schedules to run the lights and appliances in your home 24 hours a day
Q) Define security schedules to make your home look lived-in while you're out of town
(9 Define macros that control groups of X-IO modules based on inputs received from remote controls. sensors, etc.
These instructions contain important information that teaches you everything you need to know to start using
ActiveHame.
System Requirements
PC compatible computer with Windows 95. (16 Meg RAM recommended)
VGA resolution display
Hard disk with at least 12 Megabytes of available disk space
One serial port with 9 pin connector for the X-lO Home Automation Interface.
Installing the Hardware
Connect the supplied connecting cable to the CM14A Home Automation Interface and plug the other end into the serial
port on your computer. Plug the Home Automation Interface into any nearby AC electrical outlet.
Install four AAA batteries into the battery compartment on the front of the Home Automation Interface.
Select a nearby lamp and make sure its on/off switch is on. Unplug the lamp and plug it into a Lamp Module (sold
separately). Plug the Lamp Module into a nearby AC outlet.
Installing the Software
1 Insert CD-ROM into drive D: (or disk 1 into drive A if you have ActiveHome on floppy disks)
2. For Windows 95 use the Add/Remove Programs from the Control Panel.
3. Follow the on-screen prompts.
if your CD-ROM drive/floppy drive is some other drive letter. substitute its letler in the instructions above.
ActiveHome will automatically detect a free serial port and configure itself for use with it.
Concept! and Terms One of the first things you should do is read through the on-line help section entitled “Concepts
and Terms." Once in ActiveHome. you can find this section by clicking on Help in the main menu bar and then
selecting “Contents" from the pull down menu that appears. From the table of contents you can then select "Concepts
and Terms."
Be sure in read all aflhe information in this section before continuing. This will help you take full advantage of
Active-Home,
X-10 (USA) Inc. 91 Ruckman Rd., Cluster, NJ 07624 (201) 784-9700. Fax (201) 784-9464.
http://www.x10.com DR/CMMA ms! 4/93
FCC ID: B4SCM14A
Sample File. After reading through “Concepts and Terms." spend some time playing With the ActiveI-Iome sample file.
You can open the sample file by clicking on File in the main menu bar and then selecting “Open File" from the pull
down menu that appears. This Will give you an opportunity to study a typical file and play with various ActiveHome
functions before creating a file yourself. You will see various rooms labeled at the bottom. click on each room to see
what's installed in each one. You will see graphical representations of lamps and appliances (dimmers and switches).
Click a switch up to turn a lamp or appliance on, click it down to turn it off.
The Lamp Module you installed Will be set to Al (its default factory setting). Select a graphical representation ofa lamp
in ActiveHome that is set to Al, and click on its switch to turn the lamp on and off. Ifyou can‘t find anything set to A1
in the sample file, just click on the Lamp Module icon on the tool bar along the top of your screen, an icon for a Lamp
Module will appear on the screen. Click near the bottom to set its code to A 1. Use the bubble help feature to guide you.
Click in the Control Time On. and Control Time Off areas to see how to program times for each installed Module.
Type over the text to change the names and Housecode/Unit Codes for the modules.
Click on the Macro [M] button. or select Macro from the menu bar. All installed modules Will be displayed down the
right side of the screen. A Macro button will be shown on the left side of the screen. Rename the Macro button (for
example “Coming Home”). Set the X-10 code to initiate the Macro (for example B2), Drag the modules you want to
turn on or off with the Macro from the right side to the left side of the screen. Select on or off for each module that is part
ofthe Macro. Now when you “Come Home” and press B2 on any Controller, the items you added to the Macro will turn
on and/or off.
Help At Your Fingertips
ActiveHome for Windows includes extensive On-line help for every aspect of its operation. Actually. the information
contained in this instruction sheet is included in the Getting Started section of the onaline help.
An important thing to remember when using ActiveI-Iome is that ifat any time you are unsure about how to do something,
you can always request help. Help can be selected by performing any of the following steps:
1. Press the F1 key
2. Select Help from the main menu bar
3. Click the Help button (if one is displayed)
Product warranty
If you haven't already done so, take a moment right now to fill in the product warranty card and drop it in the mail.
Sending us your card will help us keep you informed when new X-lO products and product enhancements become
available.
EC.C. CAUTION - THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT
TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (I) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE.
AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT
MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict
accordance with the manufacturers instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been
type tested and found to comply With the limits for remote control security devices in accordance with the specifications
in Sub-Part B of Part 15 of FCC Ruler. which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in
a residential installation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception. which can be determined by unplugging the
equipment, try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.
0 Reorient the antenna of the radio/TV experiencing the interference
0 Relocate the Home Automation Interface with respect to the radio/TV.
0 Move the Home Automation Interface away from the radio/TV.
0 Plug the Home Automation Interface into an outlet on a different electrical circuit from the radio/IV experiencing
the interference. If necessary. consult your local Dealer for additional suggestions.
NOTE: No changes or modifications may be made to this unit. Any changes made to the unit will void the
user's authority to operate the uniti
FCC ID: B4SCM14A

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