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Universal System Controller

T3-V

Remote Technologies Incorporated warrants its products for a period of 

one () year (90 days only for included battery packs) from the date of 

purchase from Remote Technologies Incorporated or an authorized Remote 

Technologies Incorporated distributor.
This warranty may be enforced by the original purchaser and subsequent 

owners during the warranty period, so long as the original dated sales receipt 

or other proof of warranty coverage is presented when warranty service is 

required.
Except as specified below, this warranty covers all defects in material and 

workmanship in this product. The following are not covered by the warranty:
Damage resulting from:
.  Accident, misuse, abuse, or neglect.
2.  Failure to follow instructions contained in this Guide.
3.  Repair or attempted repair by anyone other than Remote Technologies 

Incorporated.

.  Failure to perform recommended periodic maintenance.
5.  Causes other than product defects, including lack of skill, competence or 

experience of user.

.  Shipment of this product (claims must be made to the carrier).
7.  Being altered or which the serial number has been defaced, modified or 

removed.

Remote Technologies Incorporated is not liable for any damages caused by its 

products or for its failure of its products to perform, including any lost profits, 

lost savings, incidental damages, or consequential damages. 
Remote Technologies Incorporated is not liable for damages based upon 

inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, interrupted operation, 

commercial loss, any claim made by a third party or made by you for a third 

party. 
Remote Technologies Incorporated’s liability for any defective product is 

limited to repair or replacement of the product, at our option. 
If your T3-V Universal System Controller needs service, please contact 

Remote Technologies Incorporated by telephone, fax or E-mail for return 

information. 

Please do not return products to remote Technologies 

incorporated without return authorization

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All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied, 

reproduced, or translated without the prior written notice of Remote 

Technologies Incorporated.
The information contained in this document is subject to change without 

notice. Remote Technologies Incorporated shall not be liable for errors or 

omissions contained herein or for consequential damages in connection with 

the furnishing, performance, or use of this guide.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 

Other brands and their products are trademarks or registered trademarks of 

their respective holders.
T3-V, 

Integration Designer,

 and the RTI logo are registered trademarks of 

Remote Technologies Incorporated.

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Summary of Contents for T3-V

Page 1: ... It s Under Control T3 V 70 210038 21 V1 1 Universal System Controller It s Under Control Operation Guide ...

Page 2: ...Universal System Controller T3 V Copyright 2008 Remote Technologies Incorporated All rights reserved ...

Page 3: ...is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15...

Page 4: ... authorized service center or trained installer Power Sources Connect the unit only to a power supply of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit Power Cord Protection Route power supply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them paying particular attention to the cord plugs at power receptacles and at the point ...

Page 5: ... It s Under Control WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE ...

Page 6: ...ts products to perform including any lost profits lost savings incidental damages or consequential damages Remote Technologies Incorporated is not liable for damages based upon inconvenience loss of use of the product loss of time interrupted operation commercial loss any claim made by a third party or made by you for a third party Remote Technologies Incorporated s liability for any defective pro...

Page 7: ...11 Features 11 Important Notes 11 Cleaning 12 Battery and Docking Station 12 Getting Started 13 Remote Reference 14 Docking Station Reference 16 Chapter 3 Operation 17 Programming the T3 V 17 The Touchscreen Display 17 The Control Panel Page 18 Backlight Level 19 Time Out 20 Tilt Switch 20 Battery 21 Sound 21 Calibrate Touchscreen 22 Network Information 23 Web Browser 23 Chapter 4 Specifications 2...

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Page 9: ...ets power sensing for reliable operation and RS 232 communications for advanced control Because RTI s remote control products are sold only through professional installers programmers and never directly to consumers it is our philosophy to not incorporate programming capability directly into our products Instead we are committed to providing our dealers with the hardware and software tools that al...

Page 10: ...V and packing materials for signs of damage Report any damage to the carrier immediately Report any equipment malfunctions to Remote Technologies Incorporated or an authorized Remote Technologies Incorporated distributor PRODUCT CONTENTS Contents within the box include the following items One 1 T3 V Universal System Controller One 1 Docking station One 1 Universal power supply for docking station ...

Page 11: ...ge and Video sensing modules to monitor power status of equipment Optional interface for RS 232 controlled equipment Non volatile Flash memory stores your system configuration even when power is not present Field upgradable firmware USB Programming IMPORTANT NOTES Please read these important notes about the T3 V The T3 V should be placed in an area where it is around normal room temperature betwee...

Page 12: ...s included for convenience If left out of the docking station the T3 V will remain in sleep mode for 1 2 months before shutting down At that point the battery must be recharged The T3 V Docking Station can be placed on a flat surface such as a shelf or table or it can be mounted to a wall using the mounting holes on the back of the unit If the T3 V battery capacity is reduced to approximately 25 p...

Page 13: ... to insert it Next turn the unit on by sliding the power switch into the ON position toward the battery After power is applied the T3 V will take approximately ten seconds to load the operating system the application software and the user program This long delay only occurs from a power down state During normal use the T3 V turns on instantly from its sleep mode The T3 V is turned on by touching a...

Page 14: ...ersal System Controller T3 V 14 Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION FRONT REMOTE REFERENCE LIGHT SENSOR HOME PAGE BUTTON IR TRANSMISSION WINDOW KEYPAD BUTTONS 3 WAY ROCKER SWITCH PAGE SCROLL BUTTONS TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY ...

Page 15: ...15 It s Under Control BACK Chapter 2 Introduction IMAGE REQUIRED AUDIO SPEAKER USB PROGRAMMING PORT DOCKING STATION CONTACTS POWER SWITCH LITHIUM ION BATTERY PACK ...

Page 16: ...Universal System Controller T3 V 16 Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION TOP BACK DOCKING STATION REFERENCE CHARGE CONTACTS CHARGE LED POWER JACK WIRE GUIDE WALL MOUNT HOLES 2 5 in 63 mm ...

Page 17: ... some way For instance they may all display information necessary for controlling a particular DVD player By default the T3 V has one Home page all other pages are normally accessed from links on the Home page In addition any page can contain buttons with a link to any other page Normally the Home page is used to display the names of the A V sources and other devices being controlled The T3 V will...

Page 18: ...o the off position and then pressing and holding the Home button while sliding the power switch to the on position You can also access the Control Panel page by assigning a Control Panel page link to a button using the Integration Designer software To return to the user program either press Exit or the Home button Chapter 3 operation ...

Page 19: ...e between the two levels depending upon the ambient lighting conditions BACKLIGHT LEVEL Ambient Light Sensor Disabled This button displays a window that allows you to adjust the backlight brightness and enable disable the Ambient Light Sensor If the light sensor is disabled there is only one backlight level to adjust Press the left arrow or right arrow buttons to adjust Press the OK button when fi...

Page 20: ... when it is moved Off means the tilt switch is inactive TIME OUT This button displays a window that allows you to adjust the amount of time the unit stays awake after the last button press The time is variable from 1 second to 120 seconds the default is 10 seconds Press the arrows to the left or right of the Time Out setting to adjust the time Press the OK button when finished Note This setting ca...

Page 21: ...etely depleted The default warning time is Medium Depending upon the age of the battery and daily usage habits it may be beneficial to adjust this time Press the OK button when finished SOUND This button displays a window that allows you to adjust the volume of the audible speaker The speaker sound provides feedback that a button was pressed Press the arrows to the left or right to adjust the volu...

Page 22: ... touchscreen this routine is included as a precaution only Press the Calibrate button to continue Follow the directions on the display to complete the calibration process WARNING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CALIBRATE THE TOUCHSCREEN WITH YOUR FINGERTIP PROPER CALIBRATION REQUIRES A STYLUS OR OTHER FINE TIP DO NOT USE METAL OBJECTS SUCH AS BALL POINT PENS OR SCREWDRIVERS THAT CAN DAMAGE THE SURFACE OF THE TO...

Page 23: ... 25 50 feet depending on many variables including but not limited to 1 Type of router used 2 Environmental factors such as building materials 3 Other wireless networks and devices using the 2 4Ghz frequency To maximize wireless networking range try using a high quality router and or installing additional wireless networking access points WEB BROWSER The T3 V includes Internet Explorer for browsing...

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Page 25: ...gh resolution touchscreen Display Size 3 5 in 89 mm diagonal Backlights White LED display Blue Red White LED keypad Nominal Run Time on Full Charge 3 5 hours minimum continuous use 5 to 7 days on average use Standby Time on Full Charge 30 days Battery Charge Time 3 to 4 hours Total System Memory 32 Mb Flash non volatile memory Device Capability Total number of devices is limited only by memory Mac...

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Page 27: ...rst time the T3 V was connected to your PC Verify that the T3 V is present in the Device Manager within the Windows Control Panel Make sure you are using the programming cable that was supplied by RTI and that both ends are connected securely Make sure the PC detects the presence of the T3 V If it doesn t unplug the USB cable wait for about ten seconds and plug it in again If the download fails af...

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Page 29: ...rial number if applicable If you are having a problem with hardware please note the equipment in your system a description of the problem and any troubleshooting you have already tried If you are having a problem with software please note what version you have installed the operating system on your PC a description of the problem and any troubleshooting you have already tried If you are calling ab...

Page 30: ...al System Controller for service Please pack it securely we suggest that it be insured Do not include accessories such as power cords or manuals unless instructed to do so You must pay any shipping charges incurred in getting your T3 V Universal System Controller to RTI RTI will pay reasonable return shipping charges via a carrier of our choice to any destination within the United States if the re...

Page 31: ...ocking Station Reference 16 Features 11 Federal Communications Commission Notice 3 Important Notes 11 Introduction 11 Remote Reference 14 Limited Warranty and Disclaimer 6 Operation 17 Product Contents 10 Programming the T3 V 17 Safety Suggestions 4 Service and Support 29 Contacting RTI 29 RTI Technical Support 29 Shipment of T3 V for Service 30 Software Requirements 9 Specifications 25 Troublesho...

Page 32: ...r T3 V 32 Remote Technologies Incorporated 5775 12th Avenue East Suite 180 Shakopee MN 55379 Tel 952 253 3100 Fax 952 523 3131 www rticorp com 2008 Remote Technologies Inc All rights reserved Printed in Taiwan It s Under Control ...

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