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It’s Under Control

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RTiDock

Installation and Operation Guide

70-210092-21  V1.1

It’s Under Control

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Summary of Contents for RTiDock

Page 1: ...1 It s Under Control RTiDock Installation and Operation Guide 70 210092 21 V1 1 It s Under Control...

Page 2: ...RTiDock 2 Copyright 2011 Remote Technologies Incorporated All rights reserved...

Page 3: ...l interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following me...

Page 4: ...urces Connect only to the power cord that was included with 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...

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

Page 6: ...es 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 warra...

Page 7: ...and Control 16 Installing iPod into RTiDock 16 Wiring and Connections 17 Controlling the RTiDock 18 Chapter 4 Configure Settings 23 RTiDock Configuration 23 RTiDock Status 28 Chapter 5 Browse and List...

Page 8: ...RTiDock 8...

Page 9: ...rough artists songs albums and playlists the device also allows bidirectional communication over RS 232 or IP with many RTI handheld and in wall controllers CHAPTER 1 WELCOME IMPORTANT NOTES Please re...

Page 10: ...AND INSPECTION After unpacking your new RTiDock save all of the packing materials in case you ever have to ship the unit Thoroughly inspect the RTiDock and packing materials for signs of damage Repor...

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Page 12: ...1st 2nd 3rd 4th generation iPod nano 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th generation iPod classic Analog and digital audio output connectors Built in IR receiver and 3 5mm mini jack for IR control Supports IR RS...

Page 13: ...R S PDIF LEFT RIGHT 6 RTiDOCK REAR 13 11 12 10 17 15 16 14 1 RTiDock Status Light 2 Tray for iPod 3 iPod purchased separately 4 Connector and Cable for iPod 5 Infrared Receiver 6 Power Input Jack 7 Re...

Page 14: ...holding this button for 3 seconds after a power cycle causes the RTiDock to initialize itself into the factory default configuration 8 Ethernet Port Connect Cat 5 Ethernet cable RJ 45 termination to l...

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Page 16: ...RTiDock tray Press in to release tray which will automatically slide out INSTALLING iPod INTO RTiDOCK 2 Place iPod in RTiDock tray 3 Plug iPod into connector Connector and Cable for iPod CHAPTER 3 CA...

Page 17: ...o receive album art feedback on an RTI system controller requires network control Plug Cat 5 Ethernet cable to network port on RTiDock and to network router hub or switch POWER RTiDOCK Plug in power s...

Page 18: ...cable Two way control Plug directly into dedicated RS 232 port on RTI control processor RJ 45 termination using 568B standard OR One way control Plug into RJ 45 DB 9 adapter that is connected to an R...

Page 19: ...he front of the RTiDock OR Attach an IR emitter of an IR repeater system directly to the IR receiver window RTIDOCK ARTWORKTEMPLATE SEPTEMBER 15 2010 POWER RESET ETHERNET RS 232 IR INPUT COMPONENT VID...

Page 20: ...y for output to different devices The digital S PDIF audio output is recommended for best audio quality ANALOG AUDIO Using an audio cable with RCA connectors connect to the analog outputs left right o...

Page 21: ...t to the video outputs Y PB PR on the rear of the RTiDock Connect the opposite end of the cable to your television or video distribution system Television CHAPTER 3 CABLES AND CONTROL CHANGING THE RTi...

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Page 23: ...RTiDock commands is required to navigate the menus and adjust settings ADJUSTABLE SETTINGS Language select from available languages Sound music playback options Screen album art settings Network conf...

Page 24: ...FIGURATION MENU select SCREEN 2 Navigate to the setting that needs to be adjusted using the cursor controls UP DOWN on the remote control 3 Send the SELECT command to highlight the setting 4 Use the c...

Page 25: ...INGS Equalizer ON Gives discrete control of bass and treble levels OFF Bass and treble levels set to 50 Shuffle ON Tracks on current playlist album play in a random order OFF Tracks play in order of p...

Page 26: ...this setting to let your network router automatically assign the IP address information NOTE If an RTI control system using two way feedback will be used with the RTiDock this setting should not be e...

Page 27: ...ontrol to adjust the setting 5 Send the SELECT command to accept the setting SETTINGS Power control Enabled This is the Power Save and default mode It allows the power on off commands to function In t...

Page 28: ...IP address assigned to the RTiDock MAC Address Unique identifier assigned to this RTiDock for Ethernet communications on the network NOTE the MAC address is not configurable CHECK RTiDOCK STATUS 1 Bri...

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Page 30: ...each category to gain access to a specific album artist song etc NOTE If an RTI control system will be used that is capable of two way communication you may browse your content directly on the in wall...

Page 31: ...2 Send the SELECT command to open the category MUSIC SEARCH CATEGORIES Playlists Search by playlist Artists Search by artist name Albums Search by album Songs Search by song title Podcasts Search by...

Page 32: ...LBUM Below is an example of drilling down into a search category As each selection is made it will open a new list containing the information for that category NOTE If the option for All Songs is sele...

Page 33: ...interface on your TV or RTI controller 2 Using the remote control cursor controls navigate to the MAIN MENU 3 Select NOW PLAYING MAIN MENU NOW PLAYING INFORMATION NOW PLAYING INFORMATION Album Art Alb...

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Page 35: ...from your PC s iTunes Application while your iPod is still plugged into the RTiDock INSTALLING RTiSYNC The RTiSync application is available for download onto your PC by visiting www rticorp com deale...

Page 36: ...button to continue the installation process You are then directed to the User License Agreement It is recommended that you read the entire agreement before proceeding Click Yes if you agree to the ter...

Page 37: ...zard will begin installing RTiSync on your PC Please note that this process could take several minutes During the installation process you will be asked if you want to add the RTiSync Application to t...

Page 38: ...dow Click the Finish button to complete the installation To access the RTiSync Application click the RTiSync button displayed on the lower right of your PC s desktop Upon clicking the RTiSync button t...

Page 39: ...to the internet Start by launching the RTiSync menu and right clicking the connected RTI iPod Select the Display the Web page option from the menu options Your Web browser will open the Status tab wit...

Page 40: ...elect the OK button After selecting the OK button the Configuration tab will open From this screen you will be able to change the following configuration settings IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gatewa...

Page 41: ...system information such as MAC Address Firmware Version and the URL by selecting the System Information tab Additionally you can change reset your password and or update your firmware by selecting th...

Page 42: ...ssible Causes Faulty wiring Verify all wiring terminations IR signal level Adjust IR signal going to IR emitter IR emitter Verify IR emitter is working IR emitter placement Verify emitter is properly...

Page 43: ...r an invalid format error message is displayed through the component video output of the RTiDock Possible Causes The NTSC PAL video signal setting is toggled incorrectly Verify NTSC PAL video signal s...

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Page 45: ...Stereo Two 2 RCA SPDIF Digital Audio Output One 1 RCA Component Video Output Y Pr Pb Three 3 RCA 480p IR Inputs One 1 IR sensor window One 1 3 5mm mini jack Network Indicator Two 2 LED Orange Green D...

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Page 47: ...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...

Page 48: ...RTiDock 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 incurr...

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Page 50: ...al Communications Commission Notice 3 Installation 16 Cables and Control 16 Connections Diagrams 16 Control IR RS 232 18 Power 17 Important Notes 9 Limited Warranty 6 Product Contents 10 RTiDock Parts...

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Page 52: ...te Technologies Incorporated 5775 12th Avenue East Suite 180 Shakopee MN 55379 Tel 952 253 3100 Fax 952 253 3131 www rticorp com 2011 Remote Technologies Inc All rights reserved Printed in Taiwan It s...

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