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Getting Started
Installing the Battery
The IR remote control unit ships with two batteries. Only one battery is required for
operation. The second battery is a spare. Use only 3V CR2032-type batteries.
1. Remove the back cover the IR Remote Control unit.
2.
Insert the included battery into the primary battery slot. The positive (+) side of the
battery should be facing up.
3. Replace the back cover.
Setting the IR Channel
In order for the included IR remote control to communicate with the 8x8 Modular Matrix,
the IR remote control must be set to the same channel as the matrix. See the
#set_ir
command for instructions on setting the IR channel of the matrix.
WARNING:
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect
type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
Remote Channel 2:
Remote Channel 3:
Channel 0 (default):
Remote Channel 1:
1 2
ON
1 2
1 2
ON
1 2
ON
1 2
ON
NOTE:
If the Activity Indicator, on the IR remote control unit,
flashes quickly while holding down any one of the buttons, then this
indicates a low battery. Replace the battery as soon as possible
.
IR Remote Control Unit
DIP switches
