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Control 4 AVM-MC1-B, Installation And User Manual

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Notes, Tips, Cautions, and Warnings

Media Controller Installation and User Guide

 Note, Tip, 

Caution, and Warning paragraphs draw your attention to 
safe practices and additional information which may help 
you avoid losing data or time.

NOTE:  

These contain notes on related information 

about the current topic. 

TIP:  

These provide tips that may save you time or 

effort.

CAUTION!  

These provide specific cautions about 

improper use of equipment or failure to follow safety 
instructions that may cause bodily injury. DO NOT 
IGNORE A CAUTION!

WARNING!  

These provide specific warnings about 

improper use of equipment or failure to follow safety 
instructions that may cause data loss or equipment 
damage. DO NOT IGNORE A WARNING!

Summary of Contents for AVM-MC1-B

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Page 2: ...homson MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology license from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Supply of this product does not convey a license nor imply any right to distribute content created with this product...

Page 3: ...Chapter 2 Set Up the System 11 Plan Your Equipment Layout 11 Physical and Logical Connections 12 Home Network Requirements 12 Sample Setup Diagrams 13 Determine Best Video Option 16 Use a Worksheet 16...

Page 4: ...creen Navigator 27 System Remote Control with LCD 28 Media Controller Front Display 29 View or Edit Setup Information 30 Play a CD 30 Choose a Playlist Option 31 Understand Future Feature Support 32 C...

Page 5: ...ese contain notes on related information about the current topic TIP These provide tips that may save you time or effort CAUTION These provide specific cautions about improper use of equipment or fail...

Page 6: ...2 Additional Resources The following resources are available to provide you with additional support Your authorized Control4 representative or reseller Control4 Web Site http www Control4 com...

Page 7: ...er that acts as the brain of the system In addition to providing control options Control4 controllers are designed to meet specific home system needs Media Controller for example provides extensive me...

Page 8: ...ion Seamless integration Works with Control4 and a comprehensive array of third party components Multiple Interfaces Uses Control4 Touch Screens Keypads System Remote Controls or the included On Scree...

Page 9: ...ontroller with On Screen Navigator user interface Control4 System Remote Control with 4 AAA Batteries Component video cable S video cable Composite video cable IEC power cord IR emitters 8 Stereo RCA...

Page 10: ...quire a network connection such as Ethernet or WiFi to function The Media Controller provides media management It also provides control of connected devices For detailed installation instructions refe...

Page 11: ...or playing CDs 4 IR In window For reading IR codes or commands from hand held devices such as third party remote controls that are being set up or have been set up to work with Media Controller 5 Sel...

Page 12: ...O devices 3 Contacts 1 6 Plugable Terminal Block connector for up to 6 dry contact closure or logic input connections such as door switches or motion sensors 4 Relays 1 6 Plugable Terminal Block conne...

Page 13: ...or a 10 100 Baset Ethernet connection 9 USB USB port for a card reader or other USB device 10 Modem RJ 11 port for modem to support caller ID or voice menu system hardware foundation for future releas...

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Page 15: ...r or TV 3 Connect to the Network 4 Connect Devices 5 Connect AV Devices to One Another 6 Relocate the WiFi Antenna 7 Set Up Logical Connections 8 Check Setup Using On Screen Display Plan Your Equipmen...

Page 16: ...ware documentation Home Network Requirements Ensure that your home network wiring is in place before starting your system setup Consider these networking issues Media Controller requires an Ethernet c...

Page 17: ...13 Sample Setup Diagrams Figure 2 1 Sample Setup Simple...

Page 18: ...14 Figure 2 2 Sample Setup Multi Room...

Page 19: ...15 Figure 2 3 Sample Setup Extreme...

Page 20: ...nection options that are ranked according to quality of video performance Use a Worksheet To use a worksheet to plan your connections 1 Using Table 2 1 determine what your video output device will be...

Page 21: ...ce s installation manual for specific instructions 1 2 Contacts Mini Plugable Terminal Block connectors for up to 6 sets 12v SIG and GND of contact connections such as door switches and motion sensors...

Page 22: ...detect the On Off status of devices that use the same IR code for both On and Off commands 1 2 3 4 Ethernet RJ 45 for a 10 100 Baset Ethernet connection 1 USB Two USB ports for card readers or other U...

Page 23: ...ia Controller using the VGA Component S Video or Composite connection port Refer to Table 2 1 on page 16 2c Plug Media Controller power cord provided and the monitor or TV power cord into electrical o...

Page 24: ...an Your Equipment Layout on page 11 The following sections contain additional information you may find helpful Use the Plugable Terminal Blocks Connect Wires to a Configurable Serial Port Add IR Recei...

Page 25: ...for all wires required for your device Connect Wires to a Configurable Serial Port Media Controller provides four serial ports Two that use standard male DB9 connector and two that are configurable as...

Page 26: ...ded 2 Discreetly run the wires from the remote location to the back of the Media Controller 3 Connect the IR receiver wires generally Power Signal and Ground to one of the Media Controller IR In conne...

Page 27: ...Remote Control to control the connected IR controlled device Use Video Sense Loop to Add On Off Sensing If you need to add On Off sensing capabilities to a device such as a TV or DVD player connect on...

Page 28: ...m the front panel position 1a Open the front panel door then remove the WiFi antenna cover by pinching it at the top and bottom 1b Unplug the WiFi antenna from the front USB port 2 Using the WiFi exte...

Page 29: ...k the setup 1 On the remote control press to display the On Screen Navigator home page or main menu on the monitor or TV If screen does not display check the power to the monitor 2 Press any subsystem...

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Page 31: ...Controller provides an on screen menu called Control4 On Screen Navigator Once Media Controller is setup and a monitor or TV is connected to it you can press the button on the remote control to access...

Page 32: ...information like Caller ID Info Displays your personal profile and options for this navigator the selected controller room and appearance and other options available You might also find organization c...

Page 33: ...ose with the Media Controller buttons or with some other system navigation device Control4 Saturday Nov 13 00 06 30 EJECT SETUP When you load a CD into the tray the LCD view changes Album Rip CDs Arti...

Page 34: ...u need to change the setup press the EDIT button The Network Setup screen is displayed 1 Host Setme 2 DHCP Client 3 DHCP Server 4 Static IP MAC 00 0F FF 00 01 30 CANCEL 3 To exit Setup press the CANCE...

Page 35: ...ylist Select a playlist to be played 3 To create a new playlist 3a Choose Create a new playlist and then follow the screen prompts 3b When you are finished with the CD open the CD tray remove the CD a...

Page 36: ...pdates become available you will be able to use your box for such things as System Navigation Caller ID and Media Management For example the buttons on the front panel will some day provide navigation...

Page 37: ...arranty extends only to products purchased directly from Control4 Corporation or an Authorized Control4 Dealer How long the warranty is effective Control4 Media Controller are warranted for one 1 year...

Page 38: ...dance with its specification PROVIDED THAT it is installed and maintained in accordance with Control4 s instructions and is not subjected to a alteration or unauthorized repairs b misuse or abuse c Ac...

Page 39: ...ntrol4 sold the non conforming product In the event of repair or replacement there may be a loss of data in the memory of the product for which warranty service is sought Control4 will not provide and...

Page 40: ...CT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT OR FROM CONTROL4 S OWN NEGLIGENCE This exclusion applies even if the remedy provided by Control4 fails of its essential purpose Some states do not allow the exclusion...

Page 41: ...the software are licensed not sold Control4 or its licensors continue to own all intellectual property rights to the software and you will be granted certain rights to use the software upon your acce...

Page 42: ...h the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation Thi...

Page 43: ...d the user s authority to operate this equipment 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 interferenc...

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