X10 Wireless Technology UR86A manual

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    O WNER ’ S M ANUAL W IRELESS M OUSE R EMOTE M ODEL UR86A[...]

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    3 2 FCC C AUTION THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH P AR T 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERA TION IS SUBJECT T O THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MA Y NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THA T MA Y CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERA TION. This equipment generates and uses radio frequency[...]

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    5 4 I NTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the X10 MouseRemote and Wireless Receiver . Wireless Mouse.... The UR86A remote control works with the wireless USB receiver (CM19A) or VGA V ideo Sender (VT37A). Y ou install software for it from X10’ s W eb Site. The remote control sends wireless RF signals to the CM19A or VT37A which is con[...]

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    7 6 S ETTING U P YOUR M OUSE R EMOTE B UTTON D ESCRIPTIONS INDICA TOR LIGHT The indicator light (LED) illuminates when a key is pressed (if the key is available in the selected mode). POWER W orks in the same way as your original remote. Turns All Lights On in X10 mode. PC Press first to enable the mouse and PC functions. S (SETUP) Used to set up t[...]

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    9 8 The MouseRemote buttons can be programmed to perform various functions using X10’ s MouseRemote software, but they are pre-programmed with the following defaults: When PC mode is selected the keys default to the following: Key PC mode Power Close current application. 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 Ent Return. A.B T oggle between maxi[...]

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    11 10 Y ou can also use the Drag button to act as if you were clicking and holding the left mouse button to move an object. It’ s that simple! Note that the mouse pad and the L, R, and drag buttons on the remote are only active after you press the PC button. They are not active in TV , VCR, CBL, AUX, or X10 modes. Note that the mouse cursor will [...]

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    13 12 W eb lets you program any key to launch your default browser and go straight to whatever URL you designate. When you click on the W eb tab you will see a window with a dialog box into which you type the W eb address that you want the button to take you to. Multimedia lets you control your PC’ s CD, DVD, or MP3 player, etc., with the buttons[...]

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    15 14 T YPICAL A PPLICA TION S CENARIO Here’ s a typical scenario that gives you an idea of what you can do with the power of the MouseRemote: Program a couple of W eb Sites into the numeric keys (e.g. 1 for www.x10.com, 2 for www.x10.com/support, etc.), then sit back in your armchair and press the PC button followed by the appropriate number but[...]

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    17 16 U SING AUX TO CONTROL A S ECOND TV , VCR, C ABLE B OX OR S A TELLITE R ECEIVER The AUX button is normally used to control an audio component such as a CD player , but it can also be configured to control a second TV , VCR, cable box or satellite receiver . 2. Press and hold SETUP until the LED indicator lights steadily . Release Setup button.[...]

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    19 18 2. Press and hold SETUP until the LED indicator lights steadily . Release Setup button. 3. Press the mode button that matches the equipment you want to control. The LED blinks once. 4. Press CH + repeatedly* until the device to be controlled changes channel. If you accidentally go past the code, just press CH - repeatedly until the channel ch[...]

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    21 20 L EARNING Y our UR86A Remote has the codes for most TVs, VCRs, etc. in its code library . However, if the code for your particular device is not found in the library , you can learn these codes from your existing remote. Or if you find a code from the code tables included with this owner ’ s manual that “almost” matches your device, but[...]

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    23 22 H OME A UT OMA TION The first thing you need to understand is that there are two different devices you need to control your house; Controllers and Modules. Any light or appliance that you want to control is plugged into a Module and that Module is then plugged into a standard AC outlet. Modules receive commands from Controllers. Examples incl[...]

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    25 24 I NST ALLING H OME A UTOMA TION C OMPONENTS T RANSCEIVER M ODULE The T ransceiver Module (sold separately) receives radio frequency (RF) commands from the MouseRemote to operate a lamp or appliance plugged into it. The Transceiver Module also passes on commands over your house wiring to control other X10 Modules. Note that (unlike the Lamp Mo[...]

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    27 26 If you have installed the Transceiver Module (sold separately) you can control it and other X10 modules as follows: 1. Press and release the X10 button. 2. Use the number buttons to enter the Unit Code number of the chosen module. (Y ou do not need to enter ‘0’ first for a single digit number .) 3. Press the appropriate button for the fun[...]

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    29 28 3. Enter 781 to control an IR Mini Controller, 780 for standard X10 control. The LED turns off after the last digit entered. C ONTROLLING AN IR M INI C ONTROLLER (IR543) If you already own an IR Mini Controller , you will need to change the X10 Home Automation code in the remote to use it. The code for standard X10 Home Automation is 780. The[...]

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    31 30 A I E M O C G K • • • • • • • • 1 9 5 1 3 1 5 3 7 1 1 • • • • • • • U N I T R e m o te C h im e H O U S E 1 9 5 1 3 A I E M CONTINUOUS MOMENTARY U N I V E R S A L M O D U L E O N O F F SOUNDER & RELAY RELAY ONLY SOUNDER ONLY A I E M • • • • 1 9 5 1 3 • • • • H ea v y D u ty A p plian c e M o d[...]

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    33 32 M OUSE RELA TED PROBLEMS : No mouse control or PC operation at all: • Ensure the remote is in PC mode by pressing the PC button before you operate the mouse pad, mouse buttons or any of the programmed keys. • The remote might have lost its programmed code for PC mode somehow . Reprogram it by pressing the Setup button (S) until the red li[...]

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    35 34 W ARRANTY 12 MONTH LIMITED W ARRANTY X10.COM A DIV . OF X10 WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY , INC. (X10) W ARRANTS ITS PRODUCTS T O BE FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MA TERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ORIGINAL DA TE OF PURCHASE A T RET AIL. X10 AGREES TO REP AIR OR REPLACE, A T ITS SOLE DISCRETION, A DEFECTIVE X10 PRODUCT IF RETURNED TO[...]

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    Printed in China UR86A-01/02 X10.com a division of X10 Wireless Technology, Inc. 3824 North 5th St., Suite C, North Las V egas, NV 89032 Web Site: www .x10.com[...]