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AMX Corporation warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for 

three (3) years from the date of purchase from AMX Corporation, with the following exceptions:

Electroluminescent and LCD Control Panels are warranted for three (3) years, except for the display and touch 
overlay components that are warranted for a period of one (1) year.

Disk drive mechanisms, pan/tilt heads, power supplies, MX Series products, and KC Series products are 
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Software is warranted for a period of ninety (90) days.

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Summary of Contents for IRX-DM Plus

Page 1: ...instruction manual Control Panel Accessories IR Sensors and Receivers ...

Page 2: ... liability applies whether damages are sought or a claim is made under this warranty or as a tort claim including negligence and strict product liability a contract claim or any other claim This limitation of liability cannot be waived or amended by any person This limitation of liability will be effective even if AMX Corporation or an authorized representative of AMX Corporation has been advised ...

Page 3: ... Receiver IR validation level 9 Sensor IR validation level 9 Wiring the IR Sensors and Receivers 10 Preparing captive wires 10 Wiring guidelines 10 Connecting the Wiring 11 Wiring the AXD IR or the AXR IRSM to AXlink 11 Using the AXlink four pin connector with an external 12 VDC power supply 11 Wiring the IRX DM or IRX SM to the AMX IR Receiver 12 Checking IR Data status 12 Checking AXlink status ...

Page 4: ...ii IR Sensors and Receivers Table of Contents ...

Page 5: ...that work with the Axcess AXC RCVI card AMX Television Managers and MX8 and MX16 Relay Receivers to remotely control IR devices The IRX DM is in a UniMount enclosure and the IRX SM is in a swivel mount enclosure Behind the IR window on each of the four units is a red IR data LED The LED is on when the IR sensor on the unit receives IR data from a transmitter see FIG 1 Features The AXR IRSM and AXD...

Page 6: ...eivers AXD IR FIG 2 shows the AXD IR Decor IR receiver The following table lists the AXD IR specifications AXR IRSM FIG 3 shows the AXR IRSM swivel mount IR receiver FIG 2 AXD IR Decor IR receiver AXD IR Specifications Mounting Mounts into most US style single gang enclosures Dimensions HWD 4 5 x 3 18 x 1 80 114 mm x 80 mm x 45 8 mm 1 50 38 mm depth from wall surface Weight 7 8 oz 218 4 g Power Co...

Page 7: ...losure Mounting May be used without the wall bracket for flush mounting Comes with full set of mount ing screws and wall anchors Dimensions HWD 2 0 x 3 3 x 2 6 51 mm x 84 mm x 66 mm Weight 5 6 oz 174 grams Power Consumption 35 mA FIG 4 IRX DM Decor IR sensor IRX DM Specifications Mounting Mounts into most US style single gang enclosures Dimension HWD 4 5 x 3 18 x 1 5 114 mm x 80 8 mm x 38 mm 1 05 ...

Page 8: ...ations FIG 6 illustrates an application using a sensor the IRX SM the application could also use the IRX DM IRX SM Specifications Enclosure Neutral off white metal enclosure Mounting May be used without the wall bracket for flush mounting Comes with full set of mount ing screws and wall anchors Dimensions HWD 2 0 x 3 3 x 2 6 51 mm x 84 mm x 66 mm Weight 4 8 oz 149 grams Power Consumption 25 mA FIG...

Page 9: ...nsors and Receivers FIG 7 illustrates an application using a receiver the AXD IR the application could also use the AXR IRSM FIG 7 Example equipment configuration using the AXD IR AXD IR AXCESS CardFrame AXlink Controlled devices ...

Page 10: ...Product Information 6 IR Sensors and Receivers ...

Page 11: ...e Receive Frequency Perform the following steps see FIG 9 to set the receive frequency 1 Use the set of jumper pins one set on the sensors and two sets on the receivers see FIG 9 on the corner of the circuit boards to set the receive frequency FIG 10 illustrates the positioning of the jumpers FIG 8 Separating the housing from the swivel base on the swivel mount units FIG 9 Receive frequency jumper...

Page 12: ...re the receivers set the AXlink device number and the IR validation level Setting the AXlink Device Number Perform the following steps to set the receiver s AXlink device number 1 Locate the eight position Device DIP switch FIG 11 2 Set the DIP switch according to the DIP switch values shown in FIG 12 The device number is set by the total value of DIP switch positions that are ON down The Axcess s...

Page 13: ...tions of sequential signals to validate and accept the signal data Receiver IR validation level Perform the following steps to set the receiver s IR level 1 Locate jumper pins J1 on the circuit board FIG 13 2 Position the IR validation jumper Figure 9 to select the number of valid IR data repetitions to be accepted Position the jumper at 2 to have the unit validate two sequential signals Position ...

Page 14: ...ve wires Prepare and connect the captive wires as follows 1 Strip 25 inch 6 35 mm of wire insulation off all wires 2 Insert each wire into the appropriate opening on the connector according to the wiring diagrams following in this section 3 Turn the flat head screws clockwise to secure the wire in the connector Wiring guidelines The IR sensor or receiver requires 12 VDC power to operate properly T...

Page 15: ...AXR IRSM to AXlink Install the AXlink data power bus wiring as shown in FIG 15 Using the AXlink four pin connector with an external 12 VDC power supply Connect the Central Controller s AXlink connector to the AXlink connector on the AXD IR or the AXR IRSM as shown in FIG 16 Wiring Specifications Maximum Wiring Length Wire Size IR Sensors IR Receivers 18 AWG 4 696 feet 1431 34 m 3 354 feet 1022 30 ...

Page 16: ... when the unit receives data If the IR Data LED on the unit does not light Verify that the transmit LED on the transmitter lights when you press a button Check the wiring to the sensor Verify that you configured the transmitter for the proper frequency IR transmission Checking AXlink status The AXlink LED lights to indicate AXlink power data status as follows Do not connect the PWR wire to the AXl...

Page 17: ... clearance of 1 3 4 W x 2 5 8 H x 1 5 8 D 2 Gently remove the bezel from the wallplate 3 Place the panel in the wallbox and align the screw holes with the mounting holes on the panel 4 If you are installing the IRX DM remove the housing and wire the unit to the AMX IR receiver as shown in Wiring 5 If you are installing the AXD IR turn the unit over and locate the AXlink connector a Connect the uni...

Page 18: ...it according to FIG 20 for mounting the unit flush to a flat surface without using the mounting bracket Installation Method A or FIG 21 for mounting the unit using the mounting bracket Installation Method B Installation method A Use when installing a swivel mount unit without using the provided mounting bracket The cable exit is on the back mounting panel FIG 19 AXD IRSM and IRX SM dimensions ...

Page 19: ... inch drill bit On wood install using the included 6 mounting screws 1 If you are installing the IRX SM remove the housing and wire the unit to the AMX IR receiver as shown in Wiring 2 If you are installing the AXR IRSM remove the housing and locate the AXlink connector FIG 20 Installation Method A Two 6 nylon screw anchors and two 6 x 1 inch long screws are provided with each unit FIG 21 Installa...

Page 20: ...n 16 IR Sensors and Receivers a Connect the unit to AXlink data power bus b Check the AXlink LED LED should blink once per second c Replace the housing 3 Check that the IR receiver is on and is supplying power to the sensor ...

Page 21: ...Wiring and Installation 17 IR Sensors and Receivers ...

Page 22: ...ive richardson TX 75082 USA 469 624 8000 800 222 0193 fax 469 624 7153 technical support 800 932 6993 042 004 1333 8 01 2001 AMX Corporation All rights reserved AMX the AMX logo the building icon the home icon and the light bulb icon are all trademarks of AMX Corporation AMX reserves the right to alter specifications without notice at any time In Canada doing business as Panja Inc ...

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