Crestron MT-500C Manuale utente
Crestron MT-500C
MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld
Operations Guide
This document was prepared and written by the Technical Documentation department at:
Crestron Electronics, Inc.
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Rockleigh, NJ 07647
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©2002 Crestron Electronics, Inc
Crestron MT-500C MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld
Contents
MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld: MT-500C 1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
Features and Functions................................................................................................1
Specifications ..............................................................................................................2
Physical Description....................................................................................................2
RS-232 Cable ..............................................................................................................5
Industry Compliance ...................................................................................................5
Setup ..........................................................................................................................................5
Installing the Battery Pack...........................................................................................5
Charging the Battery....................................................................................................6
Activating the MT-500C ............................................................................................. 7
Adjusting System Settings........................................................................................... 9
Maintaining the MT-500C......................................................................................... 10
Establishing Communication with the MT-500C......................................................11
Programming ...........................................................................................................................12
SIMPL Windows....................................................................................................... 12
VT Pro-e.................................................................................................................... 14
Problem Solving ......................................................................................................................18
Troubleshooting......................................................................................................... 18
Further Inquiries ........................................................................................................19
Future Updates .......................................................................................................... 19
Software License Agreement................................................................................................... 20
Return and Warranty Policies ..................................................................................................22
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ...................................................................... 22
CRESTRON Limited Warranty.................................................................................22
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Crestron MT-500C MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld
MiniTouch Color RF Wireless
Handheld: MT-500C
Introduction
Features and Functions
Crestron’s MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld (MT-500C) can be used for
small screen control of large-scale Crestron systems. Its easy-to-use touchscreen
(256 colors) and intuitive interface makes it the perfect remote for every user. With a
wireless range of up to180-feet, the MiniTouch can be used with Crestron’s
CNRFGWA-418 RF Gateway and any Crestron 2-Series control system. Powered by
fast-charging Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMh) batteries, the unit comes with a docking
station and is programmed using Crestron’s VisionTools™ Pro-e (VT Pro-e)
software.
Functional Summary
• Easy-to-use 256 color (240 x 320 pixels) LCD touchscreen
• 240 x 219 pixel area on LCD screen for user programming
• Up to 999 digital joins available
• 180-foot RF wireless range (line of sight)
• Intuitive interface
• 9 programmable push buttons
• Programming cable included
The user interface includes a Remote icon that you can use to access the unit’s
system settings (refer to page 9 for system setting information).
A Low Battery icon appears on the Remote icon when the battery charge is low
(refer to page 6 for charging information).
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MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld Crestron MT-500C
Specifications
The following table lists specifications for the MT-500C.
Specifications for the MT-500C
SPECIFICATION DETAILS
Battery Power 4.8 VDC (NiMh, 600mAh)
Battery Rating Up to 3 hours of continuous use, up to
1 week of normal use
Docking Station Power
Requirements
12 VDC (400mAh)
RS-232 Baud Rate 115.2K baud
RF Output 418 MHZ, Bandwidth: +/- 100KHz
RF Range (min/max) 2 to 180 ft.
Control S
y
stem U
p
date Files1,2
2-Series Control System Update Version C2-2004.CUZ or later
Memory 8 MB non-volatile flash memory
LCD screen 240 x 3203(3.6" diagonal), 256 color,
passive matrix, backlit
Operation Temperature 0oC to 50oC (32oF to 122oF)
Dimensions Height: 5.60 in (14.23 cm)
Width: 3.70 in (9.40cm)
Depth: 1.30 in (3.31 cm)
Weight: 9 oz (.28 kg)
1. The latest versions can be obtained from the Downloads | Software Updates section of the Crestron
website (www.crestron.com). Refer to NOTE after last footnote.
2. Crestron 2-Series control systems include the AV2, PAC2, PRO2, and RACK2.
3. 240 x 219 user programmable area.
NOTE: Crestron software and any files on the website are for Authorized Crestron
dealers only. New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas
of the site (including the FTP site).
Physical Description
The MT-500C (refer to illustrations on next two pages) includes the RF wireless
handheld (with battery, Part No. OEMX-A0012-1-4), a docking station 12VDC
power supply for the docking station and a RS-232 cable (supplied) for loading
project files (refer to page 16). The wireless handheld includes a color LCD touch
screen, hardkeys, contrast and backlight buttons, a serial port, and a docking station
connector. The docking station includes a serial port, adapter connector, connector
for the wireless handheld, and charging LED indicators.
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Crestron MT-500C MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld
Physical Views of MT-500C
Physical View of RF Wireless Handheld (Front)
* Pushing the backlight button (refer to graphic on next page) illuminates the right
hardkeys ONLY. To adjust how long the backlight stays on, refer to “Adjusting System
Settings” on page 9.
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MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld Crestron MT-500C
Physical View of RF Wireless Handheld (Back)
Physical View of Docking Station
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Crestron MT-500C MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld
RS-232 Cable
RS-232 Cable Pinouts
Pin 5 (Sleeve)
Pin 1
Pin 2 (Tip)
Pin 3 (Ring)
Tip
Ring
Sleeve
Female DB9
Pin 2 - Transmit
Pin 3 - Receive
Sleeve - Ground
Industry Compliance
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Setup
This section contains hardware installation and setup instructions.
Installing the Battery Pack
1. On back of MT-500C, press the latch on the battery cover and remove it
(refer to illustrations below).
Battery Cover Removal
2. Place the battery pack in the battery compartment (refer to illustration on
the next page).
3. Connect the battery pack cable to the battery connector.
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MiniTouch Color RF Wireless Handheld Crestron MT-500C
Battery Pack Installation
4. Replace battery cover.
NOTE: Make sure battery cable does not get pinched between battery cover and
mold.
Charging the Battery
NOTE: The docking station is used in the following procedure.
1. Plug the power adapter in the docking station and the wall outlet.
2. Place the MT-500C in the docking station.
NOTE: Make sure you hold the unit at an angle of 30 to 45 degrees while placing it
in the docking station for proper connection.
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